Learn about the history of Walker Tavern at the Concord Branch with local historian Laurie Perkins.
Spore Prints
Explore the world of Fungi with Albion’s Kids ‘N’ Stuff Museum! Kids ages 7-13 will learn about the parts of a mushroom, participate in a “mushroom dissection,” and then use their mushroom to create a piece of art.
Registration is required from this program. Please call or stop by your branch to register.
Dates and Locations:
- Carnegie Library: July 15, 1:30 PM
- Concord Branch: July 16, 11:30 AM
- Eastern Branch: July 17, 6 PM
- Brooklyn Branch: July 18, 11:30 AM
- Grass Lake Branch (held at the Grass Lake Township Hall): July 19, 1 PM
This event is part of Summer Discover programming.
Trail Head Book Club
Interested in discussing what you’re reading and get book recommendations from others? Join us on the third Friday of the month at 12 PM at the Trail Head Coffee Shop in Concord to share conversation, meet new friends and discover new interests.
Call the Concord Branch at 517-905-1379 for more information.
Read with a Root Beer Float
Check out a book at the Concord Branch and receive an official JDL stamp, then walk to the Mann House to sit under the beautiful trees to read your book and enjoy a tasty root bear float compliments of the historical Mann House!
All ages are welcome.
Dates:
- June 12, 1:30-3 PM
- July 24, 1:30-3 PM
- August 14, 1:30-3 PM
Comedy Magic Show
Join us for a Comedy Magic Show full of amazement & fun with Comedy Magician & Entertainer – Cameron Zvara!
Cameron’s show is filled with mind blowing magic, squeaky clean comedy, and tons of audience participation.
No registration required. All ages and families are welcome.
Dates and Locations:
- Meijer Branch: June 6, 3 PM
- Concord Branch: June 11, 3 PM
- Henrietta Branch: June 11, 6 PM
- Grass Lake Branch (Held at Grass Lake Township Hall): June 28, 11:30 AM
- Springport Branch (Held at Springport Township Hall): June 28, 2:30 PM
- Spring Arbor Branch: July 25, 5 PM
This event is part of Summer Discover programming.
Star Wars Day
Celebrate Star Wars Day at the Concord Branch! Wear your favorite Star Wars costume and enjoy door prizes and a snack bar.
Star Wars Episode IV- A New Hope will be shown at 11:30 AM.
Mother’s Day Shadow Boxes
Make a shadow box with rolled flowers as a beautiful Mother’s Day gift (or to keep for yourself).
All ages are welcome. Call the Concord Branch at 517-905-1379 to register.
Library Takeover Read-In
Celebrate March is Reading Month by taking over your library!
Whether you bring your own book or pull one out of the stacks, patrons of all ages are encouraged to stop by any JDL branch on March 1 during open hours, find a cozy chair or corner, and read the day away. Pajamas are encouraged!
Cancelled: New Pantry, New You
**Due to an illness, this event has been cancelled.**
Join Savannah Curtis from Grateful Fox Nutrition at the Concord Branch to learn how to organize your pantry for a better, healthier you.
Trail Head Book Group
Interested in discussing what you’re reading and get book recommendations from others? Join us on the third Friday of the month at 12 PM at the Trail Head Coffee Shop in Concord to share conversation, meet new friends and discover new interests.
Call the Concord Branch at 517-905-1379 for more information.
Winter Dates: December 15, January 19, February 16
Spring Dates: March 15, April 19, May 17