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June

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1 Stockbridge Farmers Market 11:00 -14:00 2025.06.01 S.A.E.S.A. 1009 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 1009 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/stockbridge-farmers-market-2/2025-06-01/ Stockbridge Farmers Market, every Sunday at SAESA in Stockbridge, 1009 S Clinton from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Color scavenger hunt All day 2025.06.01-2025.06.30 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/color-scavenger-hunt/2025-06-01/ Color scavenger hunt In June hunt for colors in nature and bring back your finds for a prize.	2	3 Sons of American Legion Meeting 19:00 -20:00 2025.06.03 American Legion Mackinder Glenn 830 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 830 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/sons-of-american-legion-meeting/2025-06-03/ Sons of American Legion; 1st Tuesday of the month at 7:00 Drop-in Pickleball 19:00 -21:00 2025.06.03 Veteran’s Park Stockbridge, MI 200 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-pickleball/2025-06-03/ Drop-in Pickleball: Tuesdays, 7 p.m., at the Tennis/Pickleball Courts at Veteran’s Park in Stockbridge. Some paddles and balls will be available for drop-in play.	4 Drop-in art All day 2025.06.04-2025.06.07 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-art/2025-06-04/ Drop-in art Every week we will have a new activity to explore your creative side; during open hours and while supplies last. There is a new activity every Wednesday afternoon, June 4, 11, 18 & 25 Drop-in Pickleball 09:00 -11:00 2025.06.04 Veteran’s Park Stockbridge, MI 200 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-pickleball-2/2025-06-04/ Drop-in Pickleball: Wednesdays, 9 a.m., at the Tennis/Pickleball Courts at Veteran’s Park in Stockbridge. Some paddles and balls will be available for drop-in play. Discovery Storytime 10:30 -11:00 2025.06.04 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/discovery-storytime/2025-06-04/ Discovery Storytime Join us for stories, songs, crafts and activities that build early literacy skills. Wednesdays, 10:30-11:00 am, June 4, 11, 18, 25 Fridays, 10:30-11:00 am, June 6, 13, 20 & 27 Bingo every Wednesday 18:30 -21:00 2025.06.04 American Legion Mackinder Glenn 830 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 830 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/bingo-every-wednesday/2025-06-04/ Bingo every Wednesday at 6:30, doors open at 4:30.	5 Coffee Chat 10:30 -11:30 2025.06.05 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-10/2025-06-05/ Coffee Chat Connect with other community members on Thursday mornings. Coffee and cookies provided. Thursdays, 10:30-11:30 am, June 5, 12, 19 & 26	6 Discovery Storytime 10:30 -11:00 2025.06.06 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/discovery-storytime/2025-06-06/ Discovery Storytime Join us for stories, songs, crafts and activities that build early literacy skills. Wednesdays, 10:30-11:00 am, June 4, 11, 18, 25 Fridays, 10:30-11:00 am, June 6, 13, 20 & 27 Open Air Market of Stockbridge 16:00 -19:00 2025.06.06 https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/open-air-market-of-stockbridge-6/2025-06-06/ Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.06 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-06/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	7 Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.07 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-07/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.
8 Stockbridge Farmers Market 11:00 -14:00 2025.06.08 S.A.E.S.A. 1009 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 1009 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/stockbridge-farmers-market-2/2025-06-08/ Stockbridge Farmers Market, every Sunday at SAESA in Stockbridge, 1009 S Clinton from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.08 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-08/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	9 American Legion Meeting 19:00 -20:00 2025.06.09 American Legion Mackinder Glenn 830 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 830 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/american-legion-meeting/2025-06-09/ American Legion; 2nd Monday of the month at 7:00 Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.09 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-09/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	10 Drop-in Pickleball 19:00 -21:00 2025.06.10 Veteran’s Park Stockbridge, MI 200 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-pickleball/2025-06-10/ Drop-in Pickleball: Tuesdays, 7 p.m., at the Tennis/Pickleball Courts at Veteran’s Park in Stockbridge. Some paddles and balls will be available for drop-in play. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.10 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-10/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	11 Drop-in art All day 2025.06.11-2025.06.14 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-art/2025-06-11/ Drop-in art Every week we will have a new activity to explore your creative side; during open hours and while supplies last. There is a new activity every Wednesday afternoon, June 4, 11, 18 & 25 Drop-in Pickleball 09:00 -11:00 2025.06.11 Veteran’s Park Stockbridge, MI 200 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-pickleball-2/2025-06-11/ Drop-in Pickleball: Wednesdays, 9 a.m., at the Tennis/Pickleball Courts at Veteran’s Park in Stockbridge. Some paddles and balls will be available for drop-in play. Discovery Storytime 10:30 -11:00 2025.06.11 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/discovery-storytime/2025-06-11/ Discovery Storytime Join us for stories, songs, crafts and activities that build early literacy skills. Wednesdays, 10:30-11:00 am, June 4, 11, 18, 25 Fridays, 10:30-11:00 am, June 6, 13, 20 & 27 Goat Stories 10:30 -11:30 2025.06.11 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/goat-stories/2025-06-11/ Goat Stories Alpine Crossings Family Farm visits the library with three baby goats. Pet the goats and learn about life on a goat farm. First, we will have a storytime with the goats then we’ll learn about them. Wednesday, 10:30-11:30 am, June 11 Bingo every Wednesday 18:30 -21:00 2025.06.11 American Legion Mackinder Glenn 830 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 830 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/bingo-every-wednesday/2025-06-11/ Bingo every Wednesday at 6:30, doors open at 4:30. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.11 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-11/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	12 North Lake Church Rummage Sale 09:00 -18:00 2025.06.12 North Lake United Methodist Church 14111 N Territorial Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 14111 N Territorial Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/north-lake-church-rummage-sale/2025-06-12/ North Lake Church Rummage Sale Located at 14111 N. Territorial Rd. Chelsea, MI 48118 June 12, 13, and 14 Thurs. & Friday 9 to 6 Sat. 9 to 2 Coffee Chat 10:30 -11:30 2025.06.12 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-10/2025-06-12/ Coffee Chat Connect with other community members on Thursday mornings. Coffee and cookies provided. Thursdays, 10:30-11:30 am, June 5, 12, 19 & 26 Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.12 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-12/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	13 North Lake Church Rummage Sale 09:00 -18:00 2025.06.13 North Lake United Methodist Church 14111 N Territorial Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 14111 N Territorial Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/north-lake-church-rummage-sale/2025-06-13/ North Lake Church Rummage Sale Located at 14111 N. Territorial Rd. Chelsea, MI 48118 June 12, 13, and 14 Thurs. & Friday 9 to 6 Sat. 9 to 2 Discovery Storytime 10:30 -11:00 2025.06.13 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/discovery-storytime/2025-06-13/ Discovery Storytime Join us for stories, songs, crafts and activities that build early literacy skills. Wednesdays, 10:30-11:00 am, June 4, 11, 18, 25 Fridays, 10:30-11:00 am, June 6, 13, 20 & 27 Open Air Market of Stockbridge 16:00 -19:00 2025.06.13 https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/open-air-market-of-stockbridge-6/2025-06-13/ Family Movie and Craft Night 16:00 -18:00 2025.06.13 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/family-movie-and-craft-night-5/2025-06-13/ Family Movie & Craft Night To celebrate our summer theme of Color Our World, we’ll be watching Disney’s Encanto! Join us in making a colorful craft and feel free to sing along while we watch the movie. Geared to ages 8 and under but all are welcome! Friday, 4:00-6:00 pm, June 13; Movie begins at 4:15. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.13 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-13/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	14 North Lake Church Rummage Sale 09:00 -18:00 2025.06.14 North Lake United Methodist Church 14111 N Territorial Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 14111 N Territorial Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/north-lake-church-rummage-sale/2025-06-14/ North Lake Church Rummage Sale Located at 14111 N. Territorial Rd. Chelsea, MI 48118 June 12, 13, and 14 Thurs. & Friday 9 to 6 Sat. 9 to 2 Stockbridge Quilting Club 11:00 -13:00 2025.06.14 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/stockbridge-quilting-club-2/2025-06-14/ Stockbridge Quilting Club At each meeting we will introduce a simple project that can be easily done in one session. Sewing machines are available as well as other quilting supplies. In June we will make items to donate to Careline Hospice of Jackson. In July we will start quilt blocks for our group quilting project. Saturday, 11:00 am-1:00 pm, June 7 & 21 Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.14 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-14/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.
15 Stockbridge Farmers Market 11:00 -14:00 2025.06.15 S.A.E.S.A. 1009 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 1009 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/stockbridge-farmers-market-2/2025-06-15/ Stockbridge Farmers Market, every Sunday at SAESA in Stockbridge, 1009 S Clinton from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.15 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-15/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	16 Mini Art Show All day 2025.06.16 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/mini-art-show/2025-06-16/ Mini Art Show Pick up a blank 4in.x 4in. canvas from June 16 to 30 and create a work of art using your materials or ours. Return your art to the library by July 7 and we’ll display it until July 30. While supplies last. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.16 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-16/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	17 Third Tuesday Book Discussion 12:30 -13:30 2025.06.17 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/third-tuesday-book-discussion-2/2025-06-17/ Third Tuesday Book Group Join a lively book discussion at the Stockbridge Area Senior Center. Membership to the center is not required. Copies of selected books are available at the Stockbridge branch. Tuesdays, 12:30-1:30 pm June 17, The Sick Man’s Rage by Amir Tsarfati Drop-in Pickleball 19:00 -21:00 2025.06.17 Veteran’s Park Stockbridge, MI 200 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-pickleball/2025-06-17/ Drop-in Pickleball: Tuesdays, 7 p.m., at the Tennis/Pickleball Courts at Veteran’s Park in Stockbridge. Some paddles and balls will be available for drop-in play. Mini Art Show All day 2025.06.17 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/mini-art-show/2025-06-17/ Mini Art Show Pick up a blank 4in.x 4in. canvas from June 16 to 30 and create a work of art using your materials or ours. Return your art to the library by July 7 and we’ll display it until July 30. While supplies last. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.17 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-17/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	18 Drop-in art All day 2025.06.18-2025.06.21 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-art/2025-06-18/ Drop-in art Every week we will have a new activity to explore your creative side; during open hours and while supplies last. There is a new activity every Wednesday afternoon, June 4, 11, 18 & 25 Drop-in Pickleball 09:00 -11:00 2025.06.18 Veteran’s Park Stockbridge, MI 200 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-pickleball-2/2025-06-18/ Drop-in Pickleball: Wednesdays, 9 a.m., at the Tennis/Pickleball Courts at Veteran’s Park in Stockbridge. Some paddles and balls will be available for drop-in play. Discovery Storytime 10:30 -11:00 2025.06.18 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/discovery-storytime/2025-06-18/ Discovery Storytime Join us for stories, songs, crafts and activities that build early literacy skills. Wednesdays, 10:30-11:00 am, June 4, 11, 18, 25 Fridays, 10:30-11:00 am, June 6, 13, 20 & 27 Zoo In Your Neighborhood: The Food Web 11:00 -11:45 2025.06.18 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/zoo-in-your-neighborhood-the-food-web/2025-06-18/ Zoo In Your Neighborhood: The Food Web Learn the differences between carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores. You will see different animal skulls and participate in fun activities to learn about the flow of a food chain. Wednesday, 11:00-11:45 am, June 18 Bingo every Wednesday 18:30 -21:00 2025.06.18 American Legion Mackinder Glenn 830 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 830 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/bingo-every-wednesday/2025-06-18/ Bingo every Wednesday at 6:30, doors open at 4:30. Mini Art Show All day 2025.06.18 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/mini-art-show/2025-06-18/ Mini Art Show Pick up a blank 4in.x 4in. canvas from June 16 to 30 and create a work of art using your materials or ours. Return your art to the library by July 7 and we’ll display it until July 30. While supplies last. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.18 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-18/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	19 Coffee Chat 10:30 -11:30 2025.06.19 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-10/2025-06-19/ Coffee Chat Connect with other community members on Thursday mornings. Coffee and cookies provided. Thursdays, 10:30-11:30 am, June 5, 12, 19 & 26 Mini Art Show All day 2025.06.19 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/mini-art-show/2025-06-19/ Mini Art Show Pick up a blank 4in.x 4in. canvas from June 16 to 30 and create a work of art using your materials or ours. Return your art to the library by July 7 and we’ll display it until July 30. While supplies last. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.19 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-19/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	20 Discovery Storytime 10:30 -11:00 2025.06.20 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/discovery-storytime/2025-06-20/ Discovery Storytime Join us for stories, songs, crafts and activities that build early literacy skills. Wednesdays, 10:30-11:00 am, June 4, 11, 18, 25 Fridays, 10:30-11:00 am, June 6, 13, 20 & 27 Open Air Market of Stockbridge 16:00 -19:00 2025.06.20 https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/open-air-market-of-stockbridge-6/2025-06-20/ Mini Art Show All day 2025.06.20 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/mini-art-show/2025-06-20/ Mini Art Show Pick up a blank 4in.x 4in. canvas from June 16 to 30 and create a work of art using your materials or ours. Return your art to the library by July 7 and we’ll display it until July 30. While supplies last. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.20 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-20/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	21 Mini Art Show All day 2025.06.21 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/mini-art-show/2025-06-21/ Mini Art Show Pick up a blank 4in.x 4in. canvas from June 16 to 30 and create a work of art using your materials or ours. Return your art to the library by July 7 and we’ll display it until July 30. While supplies last. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.21 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-21/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.
22 Stockbridge Farmers Market 11:00 -14:00 2025.06.22 S.A.E.S.A. 1009 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 1009 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/stockbridge-farmers-market-2/2025-06-22/ Stockbridge Farmers Market, every Sunday at SAESA in Stockbridge, 1009 S Clinton from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Mini Art Show All day 2025.06.22 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/mini-art-show/2025-06-22/ Mini Art Show Pick up a blank 4in.x 4in. canvas from June 16 to 30 and create a work of art using your materials or ours. Return your art to the library by July 7 and we’ll display it until July 30. While supplies last. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.22 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-22/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	23 Mini Art Show All day 2025.06.23 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/mini-art-show/2025-06-23/ Mini Art Show Pick up a blank 4in.x 4in. canvas from June 16 to 30 and create a work of art using your materials or ours. Return your art to the library by July 7 and we’ll display it until July 30. While supplies last. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.23 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-23/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	24 Legion Auxiliary Meeting 19:00 -20:00 2025.06.24 American Legion Mackinder Glenn 830 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 830 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/legion-auxiliary-meeting/2025-06-24/ Legion Auxiliary; 4th Tuesday of the month at 7:00 Drop-in Pickleball 19:00 -21:00 2025.06.24 Veteran’s Park Stockbridge, MI 200 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-pickleball/2025-06-24/ Drop-in Pickleball: Tuesdays, 7 p.m., at the Tennis/Pickleball Courts at Veteran’s Park in Stockbridge. Some paddles and balls will be available for drop-in play. Mini Art Show All day 2025.06.24 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/mini-art-show/2025-06-24/ Mini Art Show Pick up a blank 4in.x 4in. canvas from June 16 to 30 and create a work of art using your materials or ours. Return your art to the library by July 7 and we’ll display it until July 30. While supplies last. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.24 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-24/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	25 Drop-in art All day 2025.06.25-2025.06.28 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-art/2025-06-25/ Drop-in art Every week we will have a new activity to explore your creative side; during open hours and while supplies last. There is a new activity every Wednesday afternoon, June 4, 11, 18 & 25 Drop-in Pickleball 09:00 -11:00 2025.06.25 Veteran’s Park Stockbridge, MI 200 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-pickleball-2/2025-06-25/ Drop-in Pickleball: Wednesdays, 9 a.m., at the Tennis/Pickleball Courts at Veteran’s Park in Stockbridge. Some paddles and balls will be available for drop-in play. Discovery Storytime 10:30 -11:00 2025.06.25 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/discovery-storytime/2025-06-25/ Discovery Storytime Join us for stories, songs, crafts and activities that build early literacy skills. Wednesdays, 10:30-11:00 am, June 4, 11, 18, 25 Fridays, 10:30-11:00 am, June 6, 13, 20 & 27 Messtival 11:00 -12:00 2025.06.25 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/messtival/2025-06-25/ Messtival Don’t wear your good clothes because we’re having a Messtival! We’ll be outside creating very messy art, playing backyard games, and chalking our walk! Come and join the messy fun! Wednesday, 11:00 am-12:00 pm, June 25 Bingo every Wednesday 18:30 -21:00 2025.06.25 American Legion Mackinder Glenn 830 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 830 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/bingo-every-wednesday/2025-06-25/ Bingo every Wednesday at 6:30, doors open at 4:30. Mini Art Show All day 2025.06.25 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/mini-art-show/2025-06-25/ Mini Art Show Pick up a blank 4in.x 4in. canvas from June 16 to 30 and create a work of art using your materials or ours. Return your art to the library by July 7 and we’ll display it until July 30. While supplies last. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.25 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-25/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	26 Coffee Chat 10:30 -11:30 2025.06.26 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-10/2025-06-26/ Coffee Chat Connect with other community members on Thursday mornings. Coffee and cookies provided. Thursdays, 10:30-11:30 am, June 5, 12, 19 & 26 Mini Art Show All day 2025.06.26 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/mini-art-show/2025-06-26/ Mini Art Show Pick up a blank 4in.x 4in. canvas from June 16 to 30 and create a work of art using your materials or ours. Return your art to the library by July 7 and we’ll display it until July 30. While supplies last. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.26 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-26/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	27 Discovery Storytime 10:30 -11:00 2025.06.27 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/discovery-storytime/2025-06-27/ Discovery Storytime Join us for stories, songs, crafts and activities that build early literacy skills. Wednesdays, 10:30-11:00 am, June 4, 11, 18, 25 Fridays, 10:30-11:00 am, June 6, 13, 20 & 27 Open Air Market of Stockbridge 16:00 -19:00 2025.06.27 https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/open-air-market-of-stockbridge-6/2025-06-27/ Mini Art Show All day 2025.06.27 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/mini-art-show/2025-06-27/ Mini Art Show Pick up a blank 4in.x 4in. canvas from June 16 to 30 and create a work of art using your materials or ours. Return your art to the library by July 7 and we’ll display it until July 30. While supplies last. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.27 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-27/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	28 Stockbridge Quilting Club 11:00 -13:00 2025.06.28 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/stockbridge-quilting-club-2/2025-06-28/ Stockbridge Quilting Club At each meeting we will introduce a simple project that can be easily done in one session. Sewing machines are available as well as other quilting supplies. In June we will make items to donate to Careline Hospice of Jackson. In July we will start quilt blocks for our group quilting project. Saturday, 11:00 am-1:00 pm, June 7 & 21 Mini Art Show All day 2025.06.28 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/mini-art-show/2025-06-28/ Mini Art Show Pick up a blank 4in.x 4in. canvas from June 16 to 30 and create a work of art using your materials or ours. Return your art to the library by July 7 and we’ll display it until July 30. While supplies last. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.28 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-28/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.
29 Stockbridge Farmers Market 11:00 -14:00 2025.06.29 S.A.E.S.A. 1009 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 1009 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/stockbridge-farmers-market-2/2025-06-29/ Stockbridge Farmers Market, every Sunday at SAESA in Stockbridge, 1009 S Clinton from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Mini Art Show All day 2025.06.29 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/mini-art-show/2025-06-29/ Mini Art Show Pick up a blank 4in.x 4in. canvas from June 16 to 30 and create a work of art using your materials or ours. Return your art to the library by July 7 and we’ll display it until July 30. While supplies last. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.29 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-29/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.	30 Mini Art Show All day 2025.06.30 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/mini-art-show/2025-06-30/ Mini Art Show Pick up a blank 4in.x 4in. canvas from June 16 to 30 and create a work of art using your materials or ours. Return your art to the library by July 7 and we’ll display it until July 30. While supplies last. Summer Reading Challenge begins All day 2025.06.30 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/summer-reading-challenge-begins-2/2025-06-30/ June 6 – Summer Reading Challenge begins (through Aug. 9), at the Stockbridge Library.