The Grand River Farmers Market is open today from 9 am until 2 pm at the corner of Louis Glick & Mechanic Street in Downtown Jackson. The market features Michigan-grown produce; including fresh vegetables, fruits, organic goods, vegan cookies, muffins, granola, honey, jams, breads, pastas, jewelry, dog treats, salsas, fruit pies, sweet corn, tomatoes, hanging flower baskets, blueberries, maple syrup, chard, broccoli, peas, mums, and much more!
America’s Preferred Home Warranty Job Fair. Today from 9 AM to 12 Noon and 1 PM to 3 PM. America’s Preferred Home Warranty is a Jackson based company with many openings in its Home Warranty Call Center. 5775 Ann Arbor Road, Jackson. More info at aphw.com.
The Kiwanis Summer Kids Series presents “Son of Bigfoot” at The Michigan Theatre. Admission is $1.00 Doors open one half hour before film. 11 AM and 2 PM. Kids combos available for $4.00.
Ribbon Cutting at LifeWays. Help us celebrate our brand new lobby and the opening of Crisis R&R. 4 PM to 6 PM, 1200 North West Avenue. Refreshments and tours.
Food Truck Tuesday at Consumers Energy Headquarters, One Energy Plaza, Jackson. Public Event. Food, music, lawn games. 11 AM to 1:30 PM.
Pop Up Reading Event. The Jackson County Intermediate School District along with the Great Start Collaborative of Jackson County, will be hosting five POP-UP for Reading events for families to participate in together throughout the summer. Focused on literacy, these FREE events will offer families fun and engaging learning opportunities that can then be taken home and practiced in an effort to reduce summer slide. Adults attending will be entered into a drawing for a gift card! Bring the kids and have some fun! New weekly themes – visit them all! 10 AM to 11:30 AM. Memorial School, 345 N. Dettman Road, Jackson.
Gallery Talk at Ella Sharp Museum. Quarantine: The 1918 Flu Pandemic. In the last months of the war, a deadly virus began to spread around the world, killing more people than the war itself. Could it happen again? Michelle McClellan will offer a talk focusing on the pandemic that killed more people than the war itself. Michelle specializes in the history of American medicine and women’s history. She holds a Ph. D. in American history from Stanford University and taught U.S. history at the college level for fifteen years, most recently at the University of Michigan. 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. This event is free to the public.
Books with a Buzz: A Beer by Any Other Name. Head Brewer at Grand River Brewery, Wyatt Andrews, wants your help making a book-themed beer! Another episode in the Books with a Buzz series between the Jackson District Library and Grand River Brewery. Learn more about different grains and how they affect a beer’s taste, smell and texture. A naming contest will be held to name the creation. Must be 21+ to attend. Registration required. Call the Eastern Branch at 788-4074 today to register. Grand River Brewery, Downtown Jackson. 6 PM to 8 PM.
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