Today in the J

Astronomical Observatory Night.   8:30 PM to 10:30 PM.  Students, employees and the community are invited to come and do some stargazing through our telescope! Free; weather permitting.  Jackson College Observatory, Jackson College Central Campus.

Food Truck Wednesday at Ella Sharp Museum.  11 AM to 2 PM.  Join us for Food Truck Wednesdays at Ella Sharp Museum. Food trucks will be parked on farm lane, and the granary patio will be open for seating. We look forward to seeing everyone there!  Today’s food trucks are:  FFF Truck, Craveable, Tiki Sam’s, Junkyard 2 Go, and Callaghan’s Coffee.

Jackson Public Schools 2024 Kindergarten & Young Fives Round-Up.  5:30 PM to 7 PM.  Sharp Park Academy Elementary School.  Please arrive early as program begins promptly!  Prizes and food!  Community partners will be available to serve you.  Free T-Shirt upon enrollment!  For more information, call 517-841-2147.

Gaining Steam.  3 PM to 4 PM.  Let’s gain some STEAM at the Summit Branch! Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math by learning, discovering, and creating together. April 24, 3 PM – Self-Watering Planter.  Intended for ages 8 to 12.  Registration is required. Call the Summit Branch 517-783-4030 to register.  Summit Branch, Jackson District Library.

Jackson County Art Show. Students from Jackson County Schools, Public, Christian and Charter, will be exhibiting student artwork from kindergarten through twelfth grade, at Jackson Crossing Mall through April 28, 2024.

DJ Trivia at Suburban Lanes.  7:30 PM to 9 PM. Featured in great restaurants and bars across the nation, DJ Trivia is a Fun, Live, Interactive Trivia Game that includes you, your team, other teams, and a live DJ host. The live DJ Trivia host will display the questions on TV and offer up a variety of interesting trivia categories including: Movies, History, Music, TV, Science, and more. It’s also great fun for private events and fundraisers! Bring your friends, family, and co-workers to Join in on the Fun with America’s Best Live Trivia Game – DJ Trivia! Suburban Lanes, 3801 Ann Arbor Rd, Jackson.

Weekly Game Night at Nostalgia Ink.  5 PM to 9 PM.  Join us for board games and RPGS! Board games start at 5PM at the store and RPGS start at 7PM online and in person at our discord located here: https://discord.gg/vUgCN3x  139 S. Mechanic Street, Jackson.

Karaoke Open Mic.  7 PM to 9M.  Join us every Wednesday 7-9pm for Karaoke and open mic night!  Grand River Brewery, 117 W. Louis Glick Hwy., Downtown Jackson.

Yoga at Cherry Creek Cellars.  6:15 PM to 7:15 PM.  Join Cherry Creek Cellar for another season of Yoga with our certified instructors!   $15 includes a 1-hour yoga session with our yogi friends and a glass of wine or a mimosa! Warm weather sessions are outside underneath the pergola.  All levels welcome! Yoga mats not provided. Pre-registration not required.  10912 Silver Lake Highway, Brooklyn.

Lesbian Visibility Week Celebration.  7:45 PM.   To all LGBTQ+ women-identified people: we will gather on Wednesday April 24 at Nite Lite, downtown Jackson, 145 W. Pearl Street, at 7:45pm to commemorate Lesbian Visibility Week and discuss ways we can support each other.  Presented by Jackson Pride.