Events of Thursday, March 12, 2026

State of the Community.  11:30 AM to 1 PM.  The Jackson County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting this luncheon featuring Jackson County Administrator Mike Overton and Jackson City Manager Jonathan Greene.  Commonwealth Commerce Center, 209 East Washington Avenue, Downtown Jackson.  $50 per Chamber member.

Sandhill Crane Vineyards Read-In.  2:30 PM to 6:30 PM.  Join Jackson District Library at Sandhill Crane Vineyards for a Read-In! Read-ins are a fun way to show your support of literacy by reading in a public place. Bring your own book or visit JDL’s onsite pop-up library! Reading on-site for 15 minutes earns attendees a Get Caught Read-In button and a Sandhill Crane Vineyards coupon to use on their next visit!  4724 Walz Road, Jackson.

Live Sessions:  Aaron Zraik. 6:30 PM.  Settle in at Ogma with some friends and drinks for an acoustic alternative covers session with singer-songwriter, Aaron Zraik! This will be a chill, low-volume, 90-minute performance. Free admission.  Ogma Brewing Company, 129 E. Michigan, Downtown Jackson.

Mike Crupi Live at Mancino’s.  Come on down for an evening of live music featuring Mike Slim Crupi.  Coming to you live at Mancino’s from 6:00 to 9:00 P.M. It will be fantastic night full of great music.  3017 Wildwood Avenue, Jackson.

“Stepmom” (1998). 7 PM.  Join us for a big-screen screening of Stepmom, a heartfelt drama about family, love, and the complex bonds that form when life changes course. When a devoted mother faces a difficult illness, her ex-husband’s new partner must navigate the challenges of blending into a family while forging her own connection with the children. With powerful performances and emotional depth, Stepmom explores the resilience of the heart and the many ways love takes shape. Michigan Theatre, Downtown Jackson.