Space: A Journey to our Future January 27, 2024 – May 5, 2024 “Space: A Journey to our Future” showcases the ongoing ventures in space exploration encompassing satellites, celestial observatories, and the intricacies of habitation beyond Earth’s bounds. This immersive experience unfolded through cutting-edge interactive displays, accompanied by state-of-the-art projection and audio technologies that seamlessly narrated the tale. Notable elements within this incredible exhibit include: A life-size model of a Lunar Base Camp, offering visitors a firsthand encounter with…
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Stop by the Eastern Branch to shop sales on fiction, non-fiction, movies and magazines! Sale Hours:Thursday, May 2: 9 AM – 8 PMFriday, May 3: 9 AM – 6 PMSaturday, May 4: 9 AM – 2 PM (Fill a bag of books for $1) Donations for the sale are accepted at the Eastern Branch. Please contact the branch at 517-788-4074 for donation guidelines. This event is presented by the Friends of the Eastern Branch. All proceeds help support JDL programming.
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Due to popular demand, and in line with most other Michigan markets, we will be open a whole month early… Back under the pavilion, riverside, with music by John Louis Good, in the fresh spring (hopefully!) sun – Friday May 3! Stay tuned for details of the exciting transition of not only all theBeefPorkEggsMushroomsMicrogreensPastaHoneySyrupHot foodsFrozen prepared foodsBaked goodsSeasonal veggiesApothecariesPet snacksTextilesWoven goodsExclusive artisansOf our winter market – butthe addition of flowers, herbs, and young green plants and *seasonal* greens and vegetables!
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Saddle up for a night of elegance and excitement! Indulge in southern fare, cheers with mint juleps, try your luck with wagering games, and witness the thrill of the Kentucky Derby from Jackson. Dress to impress, to win big in our ‘best hat’ and ‘best tie’ showdown. Get your tickets at www.awareshelter.org/kentucky-derby
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Join us for a community shred day at our North Street branch! Safely shred and discard your personal documents for FREE, courtesy of American 1 Credit Union. A reputable shred company will shred your documents on-site before you leave. All shredded materials will be disposed of in a proper manner, and the company will recycle all materials securely to ensure no personal information will be obtained. All businesses and individuals are welcome. No membership is required.
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HONK Jr. is the story of the Ugly Duckling, on stage and set to music. This popular children’s story is great for the whole family and tells the timeless lesson that being different is okay. Performances are Thursday, May 9, Friday, May 10, and Saturday, May 11, all at 7:00 PM in the Grass Lake High School Auditorium Check out grasslake.ludus.com for tickets.
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JACKSON COUNTY FREE MUSEUM DAY RETURNS FOR 7TH ANNUAL EVENT JACKSON, MICH. – Ten participating Jackson County, Michigan museums will be open to the public, free of charge on Saturday, May 11, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for Experience Jackson’s 7th Annual Jackson County FREE Museum Day. Some locations will host an “open-house style” reception and self-guided tours, while others feature food trucks, child-friendly activities, and historic demonstrations. “Our museums focus on everything from transportation to musical instruments, historical buildings, schoolhouses,…
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Just in time for Mother’s Day, join the Jackson YMCA for tea and totes 11 am on May 11th at the Cascades Manor House. Guests will get the chance to enjoy delicious teas and hors d’oeuvres while being entertained with fun activities and a silent auction. Proceeds will benefit the YMCA’s youth programs. Tickets are $40 for Y members, $50 for community members, or you can reserve a table of 8 for $375. To purchase tickets, visit jacksonymca.org. Join…
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