Community Events

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Upcoming events

    • 11 Jan 2012
    • 29 Feb 2012
    • Jackson School of the Arts

    Jackson School of the Arts is offering our next series of Ballroom classes in a very fun environment, on Wednesdays from 7:15-8:15, beginning Jan. 11th.  Cost is $18 per individual or $36 per couple for each 3 week session.

     

    Jan 11, 18, 25 - Cha Cha

    Feb. 1, 8, 15 - Waltz

    Feb. 29, March 7, 15 - Tango

    Sala, Rhumba, Waltz to follow. 

     

    Please call 784-2389 to register, and visit our website at jacksonarts.org for more information, and a full listing of art, theater and dance classes.

    • 06 Feb 2012
    • 6:00 PM
    • 10 Sep 2012
    • 7:30 PM
    • Child & Parent Center

    You are your child's first teacher - Be the best teacher you can be!

    Child and Parent Center House Logo

         Free Parenting Classes for families with children 0-5  at the Child & Parent Center, 606 Greenwood Place, Jackson

     

    Starting Mondays 6-7:30 p.m., February 6 - Sept. 10, 2012

    Topics include: Feelings, Attachment, Choices,
    Importance of Reading, Stress, Testing and more!

     

    Complete all 6 workshops and receive a certificate and a parenting kit from the Talaris Institute (value $40)!

     

    Child care provided & free pizza dinner

    Call for more information and to register  

    517-788-4445

    • 10 Feb 2012
    • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Lyle Torrant Center Early Childhood Wing
    FSCA Parenting Rocks
    • 14 Feb 2012
    • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    • Cascades Humane Society

    Join us for a
    Single's Mingle
    especially for animal lovers hosted by Marriage Matters Jackson and Cascades Humane Society

    Tuesday, Feb. 14th (Valentine's Day) 5-7 PM
    Cascades Humane Society

    1515 Carmen Drive
    Jackson, MI 49202

    Playing the dating game? Ready to meet some new people who are also interested in animals? No plans for Valentine's Day? Then we have the event tailored to you! Come "meet, eat, and greet!" The evening will include:
    • light appetizers
    • Wine tasting from Sandhill Crane Vineyards
    • a presentation by MMJ's Shelby Raines
    • a tour of the Humane Society

    SPECIAL NOTE: The attire is casual, and please leave your pet at home for this event.

    $10/person

    This event is co-sponsored by the

     
    • 17 Feb 2012
    • 18 Feb 2012
    • Youth Haven Ranch

    2nd ANNUAL

    Married/Engaged Couples Winter Retreat

    Marriage Under Construction

    To be held at Youth Haven Ranch

    February 17-18, 2012

    (Friday evening and Saturday)

    3 All Inclusive Packages to choose

    from that will surely fit any budget!

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    Your package will include all or several of the

    following:

    • *Overnight accommodations
    • Meals & Snacks
    • DJ Friday night
    • Games & great prizes
    • Breakout sessions—Special guest speaker LeAnne Blight

     

    Package #1 for $99.00 includes romantic dinner and all other meals, overnight accommodations, activities, and materials.

     

    Package #2 for $65.00 includes everything in Package #1 with the exception of the overnight accommodations.

     

    Package #3 for $45.00 includes all meals, activities, and materials for Saturday only.

     

    You may register online at www.lifeatgrace.org, click E-give/Registrations, click on the event and follow the prompts. Be sure to choose your break-out sessions. You may also register at the Marriage Solutions kiosk.

     

    A $45.00 **deposit fee is required at the time of registration with the balance due by Friday, February 10, 2012.

     

    For more details contact Leslie Puckett at 517-789-6155 X 203,

    M-TH 8:30am — 4:30pm or by email at lpuckett@lifeatgrace.org

     

    *Overnight accommodations are limited and will be assigned on a first-come-first-serve basis

    **Deposits are non refundable but are transferable

    • 24 Feb 2012
    • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Lyle Torrant Center Early Childhood Wing
    FSCA Parenting Rocks
    • 09 Mar 2012
    • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Lyle Torrant Center Early Childhood Wing
    FSCA Parenting Rocks
    • 13 Mar 2012
    • 6:30 PM
    • Grace Church, Jackson

    This exciting 9-week interactive class is designed to take your marriage relationship from where it currently is to the next level. If you will commit to doing the homework each night (some individually, some together) and sharing each week in class, Family Dynamics Institute will guarantee that your marriage will become a healthier, visibly growing relationship or they will return your money. This class has been proven successful in over 50,000 marriages in the past 15 years.

     

    The next Dynamic Marriage class beings on Tuesday, March 13 at 6:30 pm. Dave and Julie Duesing will be your hosts and facilitators for this exciting experience. The cost of the class, which includes all needed materials, is $145.00 per couple. The Class will be held at Grace Church, 2692 N Dettman Rd, Jackson. The church is located about 2 ½ miles north off of East Michigan Avenue.

     

    How do you register for Dynamic Marriage? Just contact Dave by phone at 517-936-5743 or by email at purdues@comcast.net to receive a Dynamic Marriage brochure. Fill out the form on the back of the brochure and mail it to the church address with your $45.00 registration fee leaving you a balance of $100.00. Please make checks payable to Grace Church. You may make payments up until the night of your Pre-session when the balance for the class is due. You may also pay online by debit or credit card at www.lifeatgrace.org, click on E-Give/Event Registrations and choose Dynamic Marriage Class. As soon as you and your spouse have registered, you will be sent a confirmation letter with the dates your class will be meeting.

    • 23 Mar 2012
    • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Lyle Torrant Center Early Childhood Wing
    FSCA Parenting Rocks
    • 24 Mar 2012
    • 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
    • American Legion, Jackson

    Jackson M.O.P.S. (Mothers of Preschoolers)

    presents:

    Spring Fling

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    Dessert buffet

    *Open Bar

    DJ

    50/50 Drawing

     

    Saturday, March 24th

    7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

    American Legion

    3200 Lansing Ave, Jackson, MI

     

    $20 per ticket / $25 at the door

    For ticket info call Shannon (517) 764-1499

    *Must be 21 or older to attend

     

    All proceeds benefit MOPS Jackson Chapter

    • 20 Apr 2012
    • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Lyle Torrant Center Early Childhood Wing
    FSCA Parenting Rocks

 

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