Medicare 101

Join us for an educational event on Medicare basics at the Eastern Branch. Recommended for seniors 65+ and their families.

No registration required.

Advance Care Planning

Martha York from WellWise Area Agency on Aging will give a presentation on topics including advance directives, patient advocates and how to engage family or close friends in a conversation around your end-of-life care.

Call the Brooklyn Branch at 517-905-1369 to register.

Senior Movie Matinee

Join us for a free movie matinee and snacks at the Senior Site at the Spring Arbor Branch! All showings are at 1 PM.

July 19: The Great Debaters (2007)
August 16: Jaws (1975)

Navigating Mental Health Resources

Learn about the mental health resources and services available in Jackson County. This event will take place January 16 at 10 AM at the Summit Branch.

Call 517-750-2030 to register.

Presented By: Terra Chall, Highlands Director of Community Services and Anne de Irala, JDL Community Services Coordinator

Puzzles & Conversation

Join us at the Meijer Branch on Thursday mornings in January to work on a puzzle with other community members over coffee and tea. Light refreshments will be provided from 9-11 AM, but the puzzles will be there to work on all month long.

Game Day at the Napoleon Branch

Join us at the Napoleon Branch to play your favorite boardgame or cards!

Winter Dates (all sessions at 1 PM): December 12, January 9 and February 9

Veteran Stories

Storyteller Adam Mellema will present a special veteran-themed story on November 3 at 3 PM at the Brooklyn Legion.

This Storyfest event is free and open to the public.

Storytelling Workshop

Storyteller Adam Mellema will present an oral history workshop on how to pass along your own stories from generation to generation on November 4 at 10 AM at the Brooklyn Legion.

This Storyfest event is free, however registration is required. Register at 517-905-1317 or community@myjdl.com.

Silver Tales

Adults are invited to attend a performance with the storytelling duo “San and Emily” 11 AM Wednesday, Nov. 1, at Vista Grande Villa. This event is free and open to the public, so be sure to join us for songs and stories that will educate, entertain, and inspire!

Silver Tales is a Storyfest event. Learn more here.

Senior Movie Matinees

Join us for a movie matinee at the Senior Site at the Spring Arbor Branch!

September 8, 1 PM: Rio Grande (1950) starring John Wayne

October 6, 1 PM: Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) starring Cary Grant

November 3, 1 PM: The War with Grandpa (2020) starring Robert De Niro