Does your child love to play in the dirt and garden? Let your little one dig, water, plant, and harvest to their hearts content at our gardening-themed sensory experience.
Find out more »Ron Loyd “The Bubbleman” and Gloria Loyd “The Bubblewoman” have performed their bubble magic for over 30 years. During this 45-minutes program, they use ordinary soap bubble solution to create volcano bubbles, tornado bubbles, kaleidoscope bubbles, square bubbles, merry-go-round bubbles and much more. Their program is filled with ideas to be tried at home, involves audience participation and is designed to teach children and adults the joy of exploring science by playing with the simple bubble.
Find out more »This DIY toy helps kids understand and track the changing phases of the moon! As the cup turns, the child will see the moon change throughout the lunar phases.
Find out more »This educational program is presented by Thornapple Woodlands (Don and Karen Snoeyink). Through an entertaining honey bee educational seminar, the audience will: Learn about the three types of bees in a hive and their respective roles. Understand how bees find nectar and process it into honey. Realize how honey is harvested. Learn the nutritional and medicinal qualities of honey. Discover the uses for beeswax. Participate in a question and answer session. After the presentation, at three stations, the audience will:…
Find out more »A Universe of Music & Stories features musical selections, captivating stories, hands-on fun with musical instruments from around the world, a short interactive poem, a hilarious musical skit, and when time permits, post-show activities. As always, live musical accompaniment will feature unique music and musical instruments from the Caribbean, Western Africa, North America, Australia, Brazil and other countries/continents. The Storytellers engage little ones as they enter, even before the actual show beings. The hands-on activities also begin immediately–during the first…
Find out more »Have fun with our Ozobots robots, which move in patterns, play games, and dance! A fun and easy introduction to coding and robotics. Please call the individual branch to save your spot. Summit: Monday, July 8, 4:00 p.m. Hanover: Monday, July 15, 2:00 p.m. Napoleon: Wednesday, July 17, 11:00 a.m. Brooklyn: Tuesday, July 23, 2:00 p.m. Concord: Monday, July 29, 2:00 p.m.
Find out more »In partnership with the MSU Extension, Jackson District Library’s concord Branch will host Eat Smart, Live Strong. This class is geared towards individuals 50+ but everyone is welcome to attend! Call the Hanover Branch to register (517-905-1399). Join Angela Maniaci for a fun class on how to improve your health and well-being. Topics include increasing fruit and vegetables in tasty ways, and engaging in safe physical activity. Participate in discussions with your community on topics such as how to budget your food…
Find out more »Blast off with Baffling Bill into a universe of magic and wonder! See a portable black hole transport objects back in time! See Gus the Bunny launch a magic wand into space! This 40-minute show encourages summer reading through magic, audience participation and laughter!!
Find out more »In partnership with the MSU Extension, Jackson District Library’s concord Branch will host Eat Smart, Live Strong. This class is geared towards individuals 50+ but everyone is welcome to attend! Call the Hanover Branch to register (517-905-1399). Join Angela Maniaci for a fun class on how to improve your health and well-being. Topics include increasing fruit and vegetables in tasty ways, and engaging in safe physical activity. Participate in discussions with your community on topics such as how to budget your food…
Find out more »Coding is cool! Learn the basics of computer logic in this play-based, hands-on program. Please call the Hanover Branch (517) 905-1399 or the Concord Branch (517) 905-1379 to save your spot! Hanover: Wednesday, July 13, 10:30 a.m. Concord: Wednesday, August 7, 2:00 p.m.
Find out more »In partnership with the MSU Extension, Jackson District Library’s concord Branch will host Eat Smart, Live Strong. This class is geared towards individuals 50+ but everyone is welcome to attend! Call the Hanover Branch to register (517-905-1399). Join Angela Maniaci for a fun class on how to improve your health and well-being. Topics include increasing fruit and vegetables in tasty ways, and engaging in safe physical activity. Participate in discussions with your community on topics such as how to budget your food…
Find out more »Live Animal Presentation Exotic Zoo is an Educational Wildlife Program. They are a traveling zoo that will bring exotic animals for a hands-on learning experience. They will educate everyone on topics such as the animal’s natural habitat, diet, and more! In addition, there is a question and answer session. Lastly, everyone can see and touch the animals as the show is 80% hands-on. The Exotic Zoo Animal Show is fun and educational for all ages!
Find out more »Back to school @ the library! Come in August 2 through August 17 during open hours to make a rainbow troll hair pencil topper. Add this cute pencil topper to your back to school supplies.
Find out more »Back to school @ the library! Come in August 2 through August 17 during open hours to make a rainbow troll hair pencil topper. Add this cute pencil topper to your back to school supplies.
Find out more »Back to school @ the library! Come in August 2 through August 17 during open hours to make a rainbow troll hair pencil topper. Add this cute pencil topper to your back to school supplies.
Find out more »In partnership with the MSU Extension, Jackson District Library’s concord Branch will host Eat Smart, Live Strong. This class is geared towards individuals 50+ but everyone is welcome to attend! Call the Hanover Branch to register (517-905-1399). Join Angela Maniaci for a fun class on how to improve your health and well-being. Topics include increasing fruit and vegetables in tasty ways, and engaging in safe physical activity. Participate in discussions with your community on topics such as how to budget your food…
Find out more »Back to school @ the library! Come in August 2 through August 17 during open hours to make a rainbow troll hair pencil topper. Add this cute pencil topper to your back to school supplies.
Find out more »Celebrate your K-9 furry family members! We will be making easy and healthy dog treats for participants to take home to their K-9 friends. Fun for all ages of humans, but please leave your pets at home.
Find out more »Back to school @ the library! Come in August 2 through August 17 during open hours to make a rainbow troll hair pencil topper. Add this cute pencil topper to your back to school supplies.
Find out more »Back to school @ the library! Come in August 2 through August 17 during open hours to make a rainbow troll hair pencil topper. Add this cute pencil topper to your back to school supplies.
Find out more »Sounds unlikely, but it is true! This art activity is a perfect way for children to explore paints and color mixing while keeping the mess to a minimum. Children can create a finger painting masterpiece to take home, and grownups will appreciate taking the art home without the messy child.
Find out more »Back to school @ the library! Come in August 2 through August 17 during open hours to make a rainbow troll hair pencil topper. Add this cute pencil topper to your back to school supplies.
Find out more »Back to school @ the library! Come in August 2 through August 17 during open hours to make a rainbow troll hair pencil topper. Add this cute pencil topper to your back to school supplies.
Find out more »Back to school @ the library! Come in August 2 through August 17 during open hours to make a rainbow troll hair pencil topper. Add this cute pencil topper to your back to school supplies.
Find out more »Back to school @ the library! Come in August 2 through August 17 during open hours to make a rainbow troll hair pencil topper. Add this cute pencil topper to your back to school supplies.
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