Events of Wednesday, July 19, 2017

The Michigan Theatre presents the Kiwanis Summer Kids Film Series today at 10am and 2pm.  This week’s movie is Rock Dog.  Admission is $1 and doors open one half hour before film.

The Grass Lake Farmers Market is open today at the Depot in downtown Grass Lake.  Hours are 4pm to 7pm.  Live entertainment is featured every Wednesday evening during Market hours.

Allskate Fun Center presents  Wednesday Night Cheap Skate from 6:30-8:30pm tonight.  Skate & Laser Tag are both available at special low rates!  Admission is only $4 and skate rental is $2 (Skates or Blades). Laser Tag 1 play $5, Double play $8. Family & Group rates also available.   Hot Dog & Pop only $2.  Allskate Fun Center, 1313 West North Street, Jackson.

Cascades Family Night Concert Series continues tonight at 7pm at The Cascades.  Brian Randall Band out of Grand Rapids brings a high energy mix of new, old and original country songs that are sure to please all in attendance.  Admission is $10 per family.

Ballet Technique Auditions at Jackson School of the Arts.  Jackson School of the Arts is pleased to announce that we have hired Christina Sears as our Ballet Program Director. Auditions for students (girls and boys) who want to take Ballet Technique in 2017-18 (levels I, II, III or IV) are July 19, 2017.  5:30-6:30 PM is for students who were in Ballet Tech I and for students new to the program. Minimum age to audition is 6.  6:30-7:30 PM is for students who were in Ballet Tech II, III, IV. (Students who were in the program in 2016-17 need to audition for proper level placement)  To audition, please call 784-2389.

The Nixon Water Park has open swim sessions today from 11am to 2pm, 2:15pm to 5:15pm and 5:30pm to 7pm.  Morning and afternoon sessions are $4 per person, evening session is $2 per person.  Nixon Park is home to Nixon Water Park and Nixon Skate Park, one of 26 parks with amazing features in the City of Jackson.  The park includes both the Water Park and Skate Park, plus roller blade arena, four softball fields and a picnic area with shelter.