Events of Monday, August 26, 2019

After School Bus-In Program.  Bus-In at the Y engages kids in a wide variety of activities that encourage exploration of who they are and what the can achieve.  The YMCA Blue Bus picks up students at local elementary schools and brings them to the Y.  Program runs until 6 PM, Monday – Friday.  Cost per wee for members is $55, community $75.  Financial assistance is available.  517-782-0537.  Jackson YMCA, 127 West Wesley Street, Jackson.

Legal Support for Seniors.    Region 2 Area Agency on Aging is hosting Legal Services of South Central Michigan for a FREE education session for seniors interested in learning about the legal rights of older adults, ways to prevent financial exploitation and abuse and other legal issues.  2 PM.  102 N. Main Street, Brooklyn.  To register, call 517-592-1974.

Summer Zumba.  Join us on this adventure and burn calories while having fun!  Zumba is a Latin craze that works your core muscles. It’s an upbeat class with moderate to high intensity moves, but everything can be modified to meet your personal needs.   This is a great way to meet new people and burn off the stress that accumulates throughout the day!  About the Instructor:  Gayle Hyde has been a Zumba Fitness instructor for 8 years, with credentials in Zumba, Aqua Zumba, Zumba Toning, Strong by Zumba and Zumba kids.  5:30 PM, Carnegie Branch, Jackson District Library.

Ukulele Jam Session.  5:30 PM, Eastern Branch, Jackson District Library.  The Jacktown Ukes meet the 2nd and 4th Monday of the month and are happy to have others jam with them. If you are a newbie, we will have an extra ukulele on hand. Resources on how to play provided, however, we would not be able to provide lessons.

Livability at Eastern.  The Jackson District Library Eastern Branch will be hosting programs on the 2nd and 4th Monday of the month for all ages and abilities. The library will provide the supplies for different crafts, activities, and games.   This program is intended for special needs adults and their caregivers but all are welcome.  11 AM, Eastern Branch, Jackson District Library.