Food Truck Tuesday. 11 AM to 1 PM. Horace Blackman Park, Downtown Jackson. Come downtown and have lunch and listen to entertainment: The Rockin’ Tunes of Dan Bickel. A variety of great choices from popular food trucks from around the area. Entertainment on the TRUE Community Credit Union City Square Stage sponsored by the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce.
Sponsors for Food Truck Tuesday include:
Flagstar Bank
Vista Grande Villa
JPS
JSO
JTV
Anchor Initiative
Experience Jackson
Michigan Theatre
Here is a list of today’s Food Vendors:
Baxter’s Dogs & More
Jamerican Grill
Nom Nom Ninja
Freddy’s Food Hut
Big Guy Catering
Ice Man Concessions
Crazy Cowboy
Grand River Brewery
Heaven on a Roll
Whiskey Jack’s BBQ
Tiki Sam’s Pizza
Junk Yard Dog
Simply Spanish
Impasto
Summer Kids Movie Series. Final Week! The Michigan Theatre, 124 N. Mechanic Street in Jackson is hosting a Summer Kids Series. There will be kid-friendly movies showing on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 11 A.M. and 2 P.M. Sponsored by Kiwanis Club of Jackson, Robbie Curtis Charitable Trust and Consumers Energy. Doors open 30 Minutes before screening time. $1 Admission. $4 Kids Combo (Small Pop and Popcorn). This week’s movie: Space Jam: A New Legacy. Michigan Theatre, Downtown Jackson.
Outside Harmony Garden Concert. Rotary Bandshell at Cascades Park. 6 PM to 7 PM. Jaime Lawrence (owner of Harmony Garden Music Therapy Services) and Victor McDermott (most known as the Guitar Jam guy from the New Song Music Therapy Camp) are performing together for the families of Harmony Garden! This event will be full of music for ALL AGES and ALL ABILITIES! We invite families to come, bring their own instruments, to join us for some fun music outside! This event is FREE, however Harmony Garden is in need of donations. If you want to DONATE to attend this event, we please do so! We have online donations set up through their PayPal link: www.paypal.me/harmonygardenmts or you can donate while at the event with cash!
Bright Walls Community Mural Project. Looking for a fun summer project? How about contributing to our community mural? Head to your local Jackson District Library branch and grab a wooden tile. Take it home and decorate it using the instructions on the tile. Return your tile to any Jackson District Library branch before Aug 20 so the Bright Walls team can assemble them for a special exhibition. The community mural will be part of this year’s Bright Walls Bright Site.
Jackson District Library Bookmobile Coloring Contest. How would you decorate the JDL Bookmobile? Stop by any branch starting August 1 to pick up a coloring sheet. Get creative and color or decorate the bookmobile any way you’d like. Return your coloring sheet to your branch by August 31 to be displayed. Winners for each branch will be contacted on September 7 and receive a giant Crayola art set. You can also download and print off the coloring sheet here.
Northwest Schools November Update with Geoff Bontrager
Consumers Energy Foundation Highlights Community Partnerships
Shakanna Davis, KeniKakes Catering & More
CEO Shawna Tello, Jackson YMCA
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