Events of Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Technology Help for Seniors. 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. William Atkinson Hall, Room 218 Join us on Jackson College Central Campus (2111 Emmons Road, Jackson, MI 49203) in room 218 in the William Atkinson Hall weekly on Tuesdays until April 30 from 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Staff from Jackson College’s Solution Center will be available to help with your technology issues. Registration is required each week. For more information contact Katie Crowley at 517.796.8481 (press 1) or CrowleyKathleeE@jccmi.edu.

Full STEAM Ahead Spring Break at Jackson District Library. Pick up a passport at any JDL branch and start exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Math to work toward your goal of discovering all 13 fields represented. Visit 3 locations to earn a prize, visit 7 locations to earn a second prize and visit 10 locations to earn a third prize and be entered into a grand prize drawing! You can also complete a trivia sheet at any branch for a grand prize entry; no travel required. Activities are available until 30 minutes before each library closes during the week of Spring Break: March 22-30. Looking for more Spring Break fun? Check out what else is going on across the district:

Monkey Business Escape Room | Various dates and times, Carnegie Library. Learn more and register here.
Gaining STEAM: Art Bots | March 27, 3 PM, Summit Branch. Learn more and register here.
Robotics Demo | March 30, 11 AM, Springport Township Hall. Learn more here.
Meijer Branch Book Sale | March 22-30, Open Hours
Carnegie Library Book Sale | March 22-30, Open Hours

Mid-Michigan Souvenir & Gift Show. Attention all retail buyers! We are excited to announce a new gift show coming to the American-1 Credit Union Event Center in Jackson, Michigan. This is the perfect opportunity to discover unique and innovative products for your store. Join us for a one-of-a-kind shopping experience and connect with vendors from all over the Midwest. Don’t miss out on this chance to elevate your inventory and stand out from the competition. This gift show is for wholesale buyers only (must have a tax ID number). Tuesday 9am-3pm. Event page here.

River Flowers Paint & Sip. Get creative while you sip on your favorite beverage at Veritas in Jackson! Tue, Mar 26th @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. River Flowers | Paint and Sip. Veritas – 151 W Michigan Ave, Jackson, MI Leave your cares at the door and dive into the paint party! Sip your favorite wine or cocktail and unleash your inner artist! Local artists inspire and instruct Wine and Canvas classes with step-by-step instructions to create your finished masterpiece. *Adult event, ages 14 and up Please! Event page here.

Upcoming:

#1 Friday Night Megga

March 29th, 2024
6:00 pm – 12:00 am

Commonwealth Commerce Center
209 E. Washington Ave., Jackson, MI 49201

MeggaXP the convention has been dormant for quite some time, but we are kind of bringing it back for one special night! Basically, think of this is as a super event for the MeggaXP community that will combine board games, video games, card games, karaoke, trivia, barricade night, and a whole bunch of other stuff.

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#2 Easter Egg Hunt

March 30th, 2024
10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Jackson College
2111 Emmons Rd., Jackson, MI 49201

Please join us for fun with the 2024 Jackson College Easter Egg Hunt. Complete with a visit from the Easter Bunny, inflatables, and of course, egg hunts for children ages 0-10!

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#3 Henrietta Township Fire Department Egg Hunt

March 30th, 2024
11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Hankerd Hills Golf Course
10251 Resort Rd., Pleasant Lake, MI 49272

Save the date for our annual Easter Egg Hunt!

Egg Hunt will start at noon!!!

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#4 Adult Easter Egg Hunt

March 30th, 2024
11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Sandhill Crane Vineyards
4724 Walz Rd., Jackson, MI 49201

Grab your friends for an Adult Easter Egg Hunt, must be 21+ years of age. Make an effort to dress up like bunny or something Easter related for a 1 minute head start. This needs to be more than a headband! Find eggs filled with coupons, candy, and special prizes in them!

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