Annual Holiday Fest Gingerbread Contest!
Bring your Gingerbread Creation to the Jackson Library from November 28 through December 2, then come in to the library on December 3 from 10 AM to 3 PM to vote for your favorite. All ages welcome to participate!
Christmas Book Bundles!
Unwrap & enjoy children's holiday book! Stop into any of the three libraries and check out a bundle of wrapped children's holiday books. You can then open them one day at a time or all at once! When you're done reading the books, bring them back to the library and pick up new ones. Available starting December 1.
Welcome to the Jackson County Library System
The Jackson County Library System serves Jackson County, Minnesota with locations in Jackson, Lakefield, and Heron Lake. We strive continuously to empower our communities by providing them access to an inspiring world of information through an abundance of resources and programs for everyone. From computers to a space to gather, find exactly what you need at your local library.
Upcoming Events
Storytime (Jackson)
Join us for a fun, playful story hour filled with music, movement, play, and reading! Story hour starts at 10 AM on Mondays in the Jackson Library meeting room. Please…
Teen Advisory Group (Jackson)
Calling all teens! Anyone in grades 8-12 can join in the Teen Advisory Group (TAG) at the Jackson Library! On Monday, December 5, TAG is meeting in the Jackson Library…
Adult Event: Book Painting with Gayle More (Jackson)
Join us at the Jackson County Library System on Wednesday, December 7th for a Winter themed Book Painting with local artist Gayle More where we will be repurposing old books…
Adult Event: Book Painting with Gayle More (Lakefield)
Join us at the Jackson County Library System on Wednesday, December 7th for a Winter themed Book Painting with local artist Gayle More where we will be repurposing old books…
Elementary Activity: Ornaments (Heron Lake)
Sign up for our monthly activity for kindergarten through 4th graders! This month the program is creating Ornaments starting at 3:30 PM on Wednesday, December 7 in the Heron Lake…
Adult Event: Book Painting with Gayle More (Heron Lake)
Join us at the Jackson County Library System on Wednesday, December 7th for a Winter themed Book Painting with local artist Gayle More where we will be repurposing old books…
Storytime (Lakefield)
Join us for a fun, playful story hour filled with music, movement, play, and reading! Story hour starts at 10 AM on Thursdays in the Lakefield Library meeting room. Please…
Elementary Activity: Christmas Fun (Lakefield)
Sign up for our monthly activity for kindergarten-4th graders! This month we are having some Christmas fun starting at 3:30 PM on Thursday, December 8 in the Lakefield Library meeting…
Bedtime Storyhour (Jackson)
Join us for a fun, playful storyhour filled with music, movement, play and reading! Bedtime Storyhour starts at 6:30 PM on the second Thursday of the month in the Jackson…
Storytime (Jackson)
Join us for a fun, playful story hour filled with music, movement, play, and reading! Story hour starts at 10 AM on Mondays in the Jackson Library meeting room. Please…
Elementary Activity: Modeling Clay Animals (Jackson)
Sign up for our monthly activity for kindergarten-4th graders! This month we are going to have fun sculpting with colorful modeling clay starting at 2:15 PM on Wednesday, December 14…
Book Club (Lakefield)
Every month our book club meets the second Wednesday at 3 PM to discuss their latest book choice. If you would like to be a part of the book club,…