Events of Tuesday, August 22, 2017

The Kiwanis Summer Kids Series wraps up the summer this week with  “Smurfs – The Lost Village” at the Michigan Theatre.  Showtimes are 10am and 2pm.  Admission is $1.  Sponsored by the Kiwanis Clubs of Jackson and Brooklyn.  Doors open one half hour before showtime.

The Jackson Downtown Development Authority presents the Grand River Farmers Market, today from 8am to 2pm.  The market, featuring seasonal farmers and other vendors is at Grand River Marketplace, corner of Glick Highway and Mechanic Street in Downtown Jackson.

The American Red Cross will have a Blood Drive today from 12 PM to 5:45 PM at Grass Lake United Methodist Church, 449 E. Michigan Avenue, Grass Lake. To schedule an appointment, call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org 

LEGO Gaming and LEGO Madness comes to Jackson District Library Eastern Branch on Tuesday, August 22 from 1-4 p.m. Play some LEGO games on the XBOX, as well as classic LEGOs. Intended for kids and teens. 

Jackson Recreation Department offers Water Aerobics class for adults at the Middle School at Parkside pool.  Classes are at 8:45am and 7:00pm.  Cost is $5 per class.  Classes run Monday thru Thursday through the summer.

The Jackson City Council meets tonight at 6:30 PM, City Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, City Hall, 161 West Michigan Avenue.