Events of Monday, September 16, 2024

Mexican Flag Raising Ceremony. 12 p.m.  Flag display at Emmons Road entrance, Jackson College Central Campus.  Jackson College hosts a Mexican flag raising ceremony as part of our Hispanic Heritage Month activities. Come together at flag display near the Emmons Road entrance for a short ceremony and comments.

Surgical Technology Information Session (Virtual).  9 – 10 AM.  Attend one of our virtual info sessions to learn about the Surgical Technology program at Jackson College.  Registration and more details here.

Jackson College Film Class presents “Dr. Strangelove”.  The Michigan Theatre hosts Jackson College’s “Intro to Film” class every Monday for 13 weeks. After the class meets, the public is invited to enjoy some of the finest films ever made. The doors to the auditorium will open at 7 pm. The box office will be open at 6:30 pm. The cost is $5 per film. Present your Michigan Theatre Membership Card and receive a free medium popcorn and free medium soft drink.  About today’s film, Dr. Strangelove: A film about what could happen if the wrong person pushed the wrong button — and it played the situation for laughs. U.S. Air Force General Jack Ripper goes completely insane, and sends his bomber wing to destroy the U.S.S.R. He thinks that the communists are conspiring to pollute the “precious bodily fluids” of the American people.  Michigan Theatre, Downtown Jackson.

Pints & Policy.  3:30 PM to 5 PM.  Join us for an evening of engaging discussions and networking at our Pints & Policy event at Grand River Brewery.   Our 3rd Quarter speakers will be State Representative Kathy Schmaltz and Jackson Mayor Daniel Mahoney, candidates for Michigan’s 46th District State House district. Each candidate will provide remarks and there will be an opportunity for Q&A from the audience.  Enjoy a pint while we dive into important policy matters affecting our community. Register here: https://jacksonchambermi.chambermaster.com/…/register/7910  Presented by the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce.

Respiratory Therapy Information Session.  6 PM. Virtual Info Session.  Attend this info sessions to learn about the Respiratory Care program at Jackson College.  Registration and more information here.

Grateful Mondays – A Grateful Dead Experience.  6:30 PM to 9:30 PM.  Come hang out as we turn back time with some Grateful Dead performances from back in the day on the third Monday of every month!  Ironbark Brewing Company, 2610 Kibby Road, Jackson.

Monday Night Comedy at The Enchanted Forest.  7:30 PM to 10:30 PM.  Join us for a night of Improv Comedy fun by Monster Box Theatre.  Monday Nights are Comedy Nights at The Enchanted Forest Bar & Grill in Jackson! Come out for three rounds of improv comedy fun with no cover thanks to Fawzi’s Enchanted Forest.  3705 Ann Arbor Road, Jackson.