Downtown Albion

Albion Preschool Open Enrollment
2026-08-11 12:00 - 15:00 UTC | Jesse Crowell School, 1418 Cooper Street, Albion, MI, 49224, United States
Free preschool for three and four-year-old children.
Mobile dentist will be on site.
Please bring:
Child’s birth certificate
Proof of income for the previous 12 months — tax return, w-2, pay stub, or SSI/TANF, SNAP verification
Proof of residency/address — utility bill, lease agreement, mortgage statement, other official mail showing current address

Free comprehensive services for: pregnant women, infants and toddlers (birth – age 3), preschool ( ages 3- 5)

Wiggle Worms Storytime
2026-08-18 10:00 - 10:45, 2026-08-25 10:00 - 10:45, 2026-09-01 10:00 - 10:45, 2026-09-08 10:00 - 10:45, 2026-09-15 10:00 - 10:45, 2026-09-22 10:00 - 10:45, 2026-09-29 10:00 - 10:45, 2026-10-06 10:00 - 10:45 and 7 more dates | Albion District Library
Dance on down the library on Tuesday mornings at 10:00am for WIGGLE WORMS!
Wiggle Worms will include a fun, age-appropriate Storytime filled with song and dance (and wiggling)! Parents and caregivers are invited to participate, of course, but there’ll also be free coffee for grownups to enjoy while chatting with other adults.
Wiggle Worms is FREE and open to caregivers with children ages 0—2.

Spanish 101
2026-08-18 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-08-25 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-09-01 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-09-08 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-09-15 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-09-22 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-09-29 11:00 - 12:00 | Forks Senior Center, 101 N Albion Street, Albion, MI, 49224, United States
Led by Paul Vasquez, a sign-up sheet is available in-person at Forks Senior Center.

Diabetes Workshop: Albion
2026-08-19 17:30 - 19:30 | Oaklawn, 302 N Monroe Street, Albion, MI, 49224, United States
Take control of your health through this comprehensive diabetes education program. Led by experienced educators, this class provides practical tools and knowledge to help you manage diabetes with confidence in daily life.
Participants will receive expert guidance on nutrition, physical activity, blood sugar monitoring, medications, and long-term health strategies, along with techniques for handling common challenges.
Please note that participation in this event requires a referral from a physician.
What You Will Learn
This class covers the key areas of diabetes self-management to help you feel informed and supported. You will learn how to make healthier food choices using the plate planning method, carbohydrate counting, and effective meal timing strategies. The program also explores the importance of physical activity, including recommended activity levels, health benefits, and practical approaches to staying active safely.
You will gain a better understanding of blood sugar monitoring, including how to use blood sugar meters, what A1c means, and why regular monitoring is important. The class also provides clear information on diabetes medications, including common types, their benefits, and possible side effects.
In addition, you will learn problem solving skills to manage high and low blood sugar, handle sick days, and navigate everyday challenges. The program also addresses healthy coping strategies such as finding support, improving sleep, and reducing stress. Finally, you will learn ways to reduce the risk of diabetes related complications by improving A1c, blood pressure, and cholesterol, staying up to date on routine checkups, and quitting smoking.
Questions? Call: (269) 789 8972

Classics Reading Group
2026-08-27 18:00, 2026-09-24 18:00, 2026-10-22 18:00 | Stirling Books & Brew
The Stirling Classics Reading Group meets on the Fourth Thursday of the month at 6pm at Stirling Books & Brew.
The reading list is posted to the right of the fiction section in the store.
Please feel free to join us, even if you haven’t had a chance to read the book – so that you can get to know the group and get in the queue for next month! Please indicate your interest on the Facebook event as “going”!

STEM Saturday
2026-09-12 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-10-10 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-11-14 10:00 - 12:00 | INNOVATE Albion, 200 W Center Street, Albion, MI, 49224, United States
STEM Saturday is an open-house style family event to get hands-on and up close to all that we have to offer at INNOVATE Albion. Parents and kids can explore together how to code a robot, use their creative problem skills, learn about 3D printing and much more.
This event is FREE and open to all families.

This program was made possible in part by the 32n OST Grant awarded by the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement and Potential (MiLEAP).
