THE SALESMAN • Central, Eastern, Heart O’ Lakes & Western • July 6, 2014 • Page 12
Calendar of events - week of July 7 Events are placed in the calendar of events free of charge AS SPACE ALLOWS. To guarantee your event will be advertised, you should place an ad. July 6-August 15 • Community Music School Summer Private Lessons - JSO Performing Arts Center, 215 W. Michigan Ave., Jackson, 517-7823221. $ July 6 • Sunday Morning Breakfast - 8-11am, Jackson County Outdoor Club, 3550 Hart Rd., Jackson. • Walker Tavern Farmers Market - 10am-2pm, 13220 M-50, Broolyn, 517-467-4401, www.michigan.gov/walkertavern. • Sycamore Baptist Church: “I Love America” Day - 11am, honoring First Responders, special music, pot luck lunch, afternoon service, Sycamore Baptist Church, 142 Sycamore St., Jackson. 517-764-1680. July 7-11 • Outdoor Adventure Day Camp: Habitats, What and Who Lives Where? 8:30am-3:30pm, live animals, hikes, crafts, music, fun and
games, registration required, call for details, The Dahlem Conservancy, 7117 S. Jackson Rd., Jackson, www.dahlemcenter.org or 517-782-3453. $ • Practically Art - 9am-4pm, grades 4-6, hands-on functional arts and crafts projects, from wearable art to pottery, every piece of art you create will be beautiful and useful, The Ella Sharp Museum of Art and History, 3225 Fourth St., 517-787-2320. • Kid Seires: “The Muppets Most Wanted” - (PG) 2pm and 6pm, attend a movie and get one free entry into a drawing for a bike, (1)boy bike, (1)girl bike, drawing held on Aug 15, the more shows you see the more entries you will receive, Michigan Theatre of Jackson, 124 N. Mechanic St., Jackson, 517-783-0962. July 7 • Senior Yoga - 10am, JDL’s, Meijer Branch, 2699 Airport Rd., Jackson. 517788-4480 • Al-Anon Meeting 10:30am, 12-step program for anyone affected by someone else’s drinking, First Presbyterian Church, 517-937-9503.
• Clint the Welsh Corgi 11:30am, come read a story with book lover Clint, JDL’s, Spring Arbor Branch, 113 E. Main St., Spring Arbor. 517750-2030 • Senior Euchre - lunch: 12pm, play cards: 12:302pm, St. Aiden’s Church, 361 Grove St., Michigan Center, 517-783-1179. • Catholic Charities Help & Hope Tour - noon, Catholic Charities, 407 S. Mechanic., Jackson, 517-782-2551. • Magician Jeff Wawrzaszek: “There’s Science in Magic and Magic in Science” show - 1pm, unforgettable magic, loads of laughter, miles of smiles and a whole laboratory full of wonderful reading routines, JDL’s Grass Lake Branch, 130 W. Michigan Ave., Grass Lake. 517-522-8211 • Magician Jeff Wawrzaszek: “There’s Science in Magic and Magic in Science” show - 3pm, unforgettable magic, loads of laughter and a whole laboratory full of wonderful reading routines, JDL’s Hanover Branch, 118 W. Main St., Hanover. 517563-8344
STRENGTH FLEXIBILITY BALANCE FREE COMMUNITY YOGA Join us on Wednesdays at 6:30 a.m. for a free community yoga class. This class is taught by a certified instructor who wants to share the joy of Yoga with people who may have never tried Yoga before! Dress comfortable, bring your water bottle, and enjoy! Mats are provided. JACKSON YMCA JacksonYMCA.org (517) 782-0537
• eReaders at East w/ Erin - 3-4:30pm, must schedule appointments for these one-onone sessions, JDL’s, Eastern Branch, 3125 E. Michigan Ave., Jackson. 517-788-4074. • Jackson Duelist Yu-GiOh Club - 3-5pm, JDL’s, Eastern Branch, 3125 E. Michigan Ave., Jackson. 517-788-4074 • U-Pick - 3:30-5pm, kids and teens pick each week, JDL’s Concord Branch 108 S. Main St., Concord. 517-5246970 • Educational Alzheimer’s Support Group - 4pm, RidgeCrest, RSVP 517-787-5140 • Storytime - 7-7:30pm, children of all ages are invited to visit the Library wearing their pajamas for stories, crafts, songs, Albion District Library, 501 S. Superior St., Albion, 517-629-3993. July 8 • Jackson Breakfast Rotary - 7-8am, Steve’s Ranch Restaurant, 311 Louis Glick Highway, Jackson, 517 796 9823. • Grass Lake Community Walking Program - 8am and 6pm, at Stoker Field, 734-5936271, montoyes@cch.org. com/walkingprogram. • Tuesday Morning Explorers - 9am, natural history tour, The Dahlem Conservancy, 7117 S. Jackson Rd., Jackson, 517-782-3453. • A Taste of Tech - 12pm, bring your digital device and cords, JDL’s, Carnegie Branch, 244 W. Michigan Ave., Jackson. 517-788-4087 • Teamsters Retiree Club Chapter 5 - 12:30pm, Steaks Eatery, 4243 Oak Lane, Jackson (VCL). • Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead Stor y time - 2pm, toddlers - 3rd grade, please register, JDL’s Napoleon Branch, 6755 Brooklyn Rd., Napoleon. 517-536-4266 • Joel Tacey’s ScienceRiffic Comedy Show - 4pm, JDL’s Napoleon Branch, 6755 Brooklyn Rd., Napoleon. 517-536-4266 • Food Addicts in recover y anonymous (FA) Meeting - 6:30pm, 1st Church of the Nazarene, 3737 Clinton Rd., Jackson, 517-796-2054 or 517-630-0144. • Land of Falling Waters Traditional Pow Wow planning meeting, 7pm, volunteers needed. Held at the Otsego Apt. community room, 102 Francis, Jackson. 269-7816409 July 9 • Irish Hills Crafters 9-11:30am, knit and crochet items for needy children, veterans and other organizations that can use their items, Columbia Township Hall, 8500 Jefferson Rd., Brooklyn. 517-467-2352 • Senior Euchre - lunch: 12pm, play cards: 12:302pm, St. Aiden’s Church, 361 Grove St., Michigan Center, 517-783-1179.
Petitions are being circulated to
RECALL Bob Jones
Pulaski Township Supervisor To sign petition call.... David White 517-980-0684
Doralee Sheffer 517-563-8178
• Knitting - 1pm, Knitters and crocheters of all ages, JDL’s, Henrietta Branch, 11744 Bunkerhill Rd., Pleasant Lake. 517-769-6537 • Preschool Play - 1-1:30pm, children near or at preschool age and their adult, Albion District Library, 501 S. Superior St., Albion, 517-629-3993. • Binder Park Zoo Zoomobile - 4pm, experience the wonders of nature, JDL’s Hanover Branch, 118 W. Main St., Hanover. 517-563-8344 • Craft Night - 5pm, families with kids of all ages are welcome to create wildly imaginative works, JDL’s Hanover Branch, 118 W. Main St., Hanover. 517-563-8344 • Genealogy Help - 5:308:30pm, JDL’s, Carnegie Branch, 244 W. Michigan Ave., Jackson. 517-788-4087 • Knitting Group - 7pm, in the Meeting Room, Marshall District Library, 124 W. Green St., Marshall. 269-781-7821 ext. 23 • Brooklyn Cruise Nights - at Brooklyn Big Boy with custom autos, hit music from the 50s/60s, games for kids and adults and door prizes throughout the evening, more info. contact 517-592-3212. July 10-11 • Annual Learning Fair Thur: noon-7pm, Fri: 10am5pm, more than 80 hands-on activities in industry, technology, and the arts, petting zoo, fire truck and fire fighters, police cars and officers, moonwalk, hoovercraft, catapults, and robots, free for all ages, Jackson Area Career Center, 6800 Browns Lake Rd., across from JCC. July 10 • Grass Lake Community Walking Program - 8am and 6pm, at Stoker Field, 734-5936271, montoyes@cch.org. com/walkingprogram. • Drop-in Playgroup 11am-12pm, ages 0-5, and their grown-ups, Albion District Library, 501 S. Superior St., Albion, 517-629-3993. • Sit n’ Stitch Group 1-3pm, Forks Senior Center, 1418 Cooper St., Albion. 517629-3842. • Jammin’ in Jackson: Harper and MidWest Kind - 5-7pm, Beer and wine available, Bucky Harris Park, Downtown Jackson. FREE • Walker On Wheels Concert: Acoustic Strings 6-8pm, open to all ages, bring a picnic, a lawn chair and hear some great music performed by local artists, 13220 M-50, Broolyn, 517-467-4401, www.michigan.gov/walkertavern. • JSO: John D. Lamb Songwriter Showcase - 7:30pm, with Josh Rose, Michael Crittenden, Joe Cartoon and Michelle Held, at Weatherwax Hall, www.JacksonSymphony. org or 517-782-3221. $ • Square Dancing in the Park - 7-9pm, basic, mainstream & plus, Cascades Park, Rotary Community Band shell, 517-784-0863. $ July 11-12
• Annual Grass Lake Traffic Jam’in - for more information call 734-429-5064 or 517-522-4550. July 11-13 • Dressage at Waterloo: July Performance - for more information on this event please visit www.waterloohunt.com. July 11 • Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan Volunteer Day Camp: Color Me Fun 9am-3pm, Concord area, entering grades 4-8, experiment with a variety of temporary products (such as nail polish, hair chalk, eye shadow, lipstick, henna, glitter, gems, ribbons, paint, etc) explore the history of non-permanent body art and ornamentation. Contact Lori Gardner, 517524-7340 or 517-230-0596. $ • Book Discussion - Noon, Marshall District Library, 124 W. Green St., Marshall, 269-781-7821. • Senior Euchre - lunch: 12pm, play cards: 12:302pm, St. Aiden’s Church, 361 Grove St., Michigan Center, 517-783-1179. • Sit n’ Stitch - 12:30pm, JDL’s, Eastern Branch, 3125 E. Michigan Ave., Jackson. 517-788-4074 • U Pick Movies - 3:30-5pm, kids and teens pick familyfriendly movies, JDL’s Hanover Branch, 118 W. Main St., Hanover. 517-563-8344 • Hamburger, Brat and Fish Dinner - 5-7:30pm, hosted by the Irish Hills Eagles #3689. 517-592-8842 • American 1 Teen Idol Finale - 6pm, free event showcases ten talented teen vocalists as they compete for $1,500, Jackson County Fairground Grandstand, more info. contact: jbicknell@a1cu.org. • Arts in the Park - 7pm, Brooklyn’s Swain’s Memorial Park, more info. call 517592-8907. July 12-13 • 24th Annual Welcome to My Garden Tour - 10am5pm, visit the Garden Market (near the fairgrounds in Marshall) for all of your gardening needs, www.marshallmi.org. July 12 • 11th Annual Men’s class D Softball Tournament - in downtown Leslie and at the softball fields, more info. call Pete at 517-896-3651. • Albion Farmers’ Market - 8:30am-1pm, located in Stoffer Plaza, 211 Market Place, Albion, is open for the season. The market is currently open Saturdays • Crazy Creations - 12pm, children of all ages, JDL’s, Hanover Branch, 118 W. Main St., Hanover. 517-563-8344 • Adult Handicap Dance - 7-9pm, Cascades Civitan Club, Townsend Elementary School Gym, Jackson, 517787-0426. July 13 • Sunday Morning Breakfast - 8-11am, Jackson County Outdoor Club, 3550 Hart Rd., Jackson.
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