Learn something new in Jackson, AL. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.
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If you love to read, this club's for you! Each month, we talk about a different book. Pick up the first month’s title at the branch, read it at home and then gather at the library to talk about what we liked, didn't like, and more. We'll also do activities or crafts related to the book! Book...
MiLB Double-A: Pensacola Blue Wahoos at Montgomery Biscuits at Riverwalk Stadium
Give craft supplies a second life by helping us sort donations from our Earth Month Craft Supply Drive. High school students can earn up to three volunteer hours while preparing materials for future library programs. A volunteer certificate will be provided, and staff can sign volunteer forms as...
Meet fellow readers, make lasting friendships, and read great books! First we meet & mingle, and then our expert staff guides a lively discussion about thoughtfully selected titles—from classics to new releases. Bring your enthusiasm and love of reading, even if you don't get a chance to read...
Grief touches everyone differently. In this supportive workshop, social worker Danni Kozela, BSW, RSW, explores how grief can shape our lives and shares the range of services and supports available through Carpenter Hospice. This session is open to anyone in the community interested in learning...
Learn more about your iPad during this 2-part class. Get introduced to your tablet in Week 1 and then take a deeper look at your tablet's special features in Week 2. Participants must attend both sessions. Please bring your own device with you to the class. Accessibility If you need an...
Get started using the library’s embroidery software, Digitizer V5. Learn to design and stitch monograms or custom images of your choice on your own fabric items, such as t-shirts or linens. No sewing skills required. Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this...
We are hosting a Club Lego Tournament! Registration will open May 1st. It will be in-person registration only. You will have all of May to try and secure a time slot for a June date to build your Lego creation and enter it into the tournament. Any questions about the tournament, dates, guidelines,..
If you love board games and want to make new friends, the library is the place to be this weekend! With dozens of games to choose from you only need yourself to join in on the fun. Bring a friend, bring a game you want to play, or just come find something you've never played.
Enjoy mahjong open play at the library, a relaxed drop-in session where players gather to play independently, socialize, and enjoy the game without formal instruction. No registration required.
Let’s Spread the Green! Got cuttings taking over your windowsill? Seedlings looking for a new home? Bring your extras and swap them for something fresh and leafy. Celebrate Earth Day with a little plant matchmaking and a lot of community joy.🌼 Easy Plants to PropagatePothosSpider...
MiLB Double-A: Columbus Clingstones at Birmingham Barons at Regions Field
Explore, design, build, and discover! Hands-on activities using structures and simple tools. Ages 1 to 5 with adult caregiver participation. Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us a few days before your visit at inclusion@bpl.on.ca or...
This music group is for ages 0-5. Kim Hamrick from Heartstrings Creative Co. will be leading a Mommy & Me music group with instruments, movement, familiar songs and more! As a Music Therapist, Kim works on social, developmental and academic goals with children of all ages and incorporates these...
Step into a space designed for growth, honesty, and real‑world learning. Join life coach Chassallon Jones for a monthly series that tackles the issues young adults face every day, from education and family planning to healthy relationships, counseling resources, and other topics that shape a strong.
A stunning work of natural history, science, and polar travelogue, Where the Earth Meets the Sky chronicles one woman's journey to study penguins in Antarctica, the most isolated place on the planet. And it's a story about how the world’s most unforgiving environment has shaped the psyches of...
Kids ages 6 to 12, and their grown-ups, are invited to slow down and connect through a guided Earth Day meditation and gratitude practice. Together, families explore their connection to the natural world, cultivating calm, care, and gratitude for Planet Earth. That peaceful energy then flows into a.
The City of Burlington is committed to being an inclusive community that values diversity. The Inclusivity Advisory Committee advises Council on how to bring an inclusive lens to service and program delivery in Burlington. The Inclusivity Advisory Committee will: Provide advice and insights to...
Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where kids ages 8–13 will create their own cozy fleece tie pillow! Using simple no-sew techniques, participants will cut and tie a soft, personalized pillow to take home. Registrants will need to bring their own standard size scissors. Registration required....
Beginner Crochet Class Whether you're brand new to crochet or looking to refresh your skills, this hands-on class is the perfect place to start! Join us for a relaxing and creative session where you'll learn the basics of crochet — from holding your hook to mastering foundational stitches. What to.
Gain confidence using everyday technology in this four-week, hands-on program designed just for older adults. Each weekly session explores a different topic, such as understanding your email, taking photos/videos on your device, and talking to friends and family through apps like WhatsApp and...
This music group is for ages 0-5. Kim Hamrick from Heartstrings Creative Co. will be leading a Mommy & Me music group with instruments, movement, familiar songs and more! As a Music Therapist, Kim works on social, developmental and academic goals with children of all ages and incorporates these...
Hosted by Magnolia Wealth Management Many people approaching retirement share the same questions: Can I retire and be okay? Will my income last? What steps should I take now to protect my future? This educational session is designed to help you understand the core decisions that shape a confident...
Learn how to plan your job search and find work with help from an employment specialist from Goodwill Employment Services. Get advice on creating a résumé that's best for your job search situation. Find out if you are eligible for a skills training program and learn more about...
Join the adventure as you and your friends play through an epic game of Dungeons and Dragons. There will be an overarching story for the month, but the dungeons masters will be thrilled to have anyone jump in each week.
It’s STEAM Time—let the adventure begin! Get ready for hands-on fun and exciting activities that bring science, technology, engineering, art, and math to life. Whether we’re building wild inventions, coding cool creations, or making artistic masterpieces, STEAM Time is all about...
If you enjoy jigsaw puzzles please join us at the Main Library for a monthly puzzle swap on the last Friday of the month! Bring a puzzle and take a puzzle, or two, or three! Puzzles of various sizes are welcome for trade (100, 200, 300, 500, 1000 pieces or more!) You may bring as many as you choose.
We want to welcome children ages 5+ to our Children's Dept Activity Room for an hour of hands-on creating! This program is designed to give children a space to incorporate tactile learning, creativity, tinkering, and self-expression.
Respiratory therapist Tracy Bonifacio talks about how to protect your lungs from radon—a colourless, odourless gas that is the second leading cause of lung cancer in Canada. Discover where radon comes from, how to test for it in your home, and what to do if levels are too high. Presented in...
Join us for another painting class with Gayle Jones. There is a $15 charge for supplies.
An introduction to CorelDRAW and how to use this software to design projects for engraving and cutting on a variety of materials using the laser cutter at Central Branch's MakerSpace. Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please register early so we can...
🧘 Welcome to Yoga with TEJWhether you're curious about yoga, just starting out, or already experienced—these sessions are designed for everyone. If you can breathe, you can do yoga. No matter your age, body type, gender, or attire, you're welcome here. 🌿 What to ExpectYoga with TEJ offers a...
Are your family photos scattered across devices with no easy way to find or protect them? This session shows you how to take control of your photo collection and organize your memories with confidence. Learn how to use simple, built-in tools on iPhone, Android, and Windows devices to organize...
A monthly event designed to celebrate creativity and exploration in arts and crafts between the ages of 2-5. Meet us in the activity room for a guided take-home creation. This month's craft: Water Color Earth
Drop in anytime between 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm. Come along for snacks and coloring fun Materials are provided.
Meet us for a monthly craft designed for ages 5+. This month we are celebrating spreading love towards one-another, family, and ourselves. We will be creating a craft that celebrates Earth Day!
Let’s Spread the Green! Got cuttings taking over your windowsill? Seedlings looking for a new home? Bring your extras and swap them for something fresh and leafy. Celebrate Earth Day with a little plant matchmaking and a lot of community joy.🌼 Easy Plants to PropagatePothosSpider...
Connect with others who share your passion for creating beautiful handmade pieces.
