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Bird Basics with Love Creek Nature Center
2026-05-14 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Cass District Library – Main Branch, 319 M-62, Cassopolis, MI, 49031
Learn the basics of birding, including identification and behavior, with specialists from the Love Creek Nature Center. This program is geared toward those ages 7 and older. No registration required. Questions? Contact the Howard Branch at 269-487-9214.

Mobile Pantry @ ACTION Ministry Center (Drive Thru)
2026-05-14 16:00 - 18:30 | ACTION Ministry Center, 301 Main Street, Dowagiac, MI, 49047
Mobile Food Pantries deliver a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy products and other food staples to people in need of emergency food at no cost.
Unless otherwise noted, all Mobile Pantries are scheduled in Eastern Standard Time. Please note that schedules may change.
You can also find this information—and many other food resources—in map form on our Resource Map. If you have questions about a specific Mobile Pantry, please contact the host agency. For more information about client rights while visiting an agency partner, see our Client Rights Statement here.
Many Mobile Food Pantry sites will allow you to pick up food as a proxy (stand-in) for another household that cannot physically attend. You will need to be prepared to provide the name, state of residency, and household size of any other family you are picking up for. Most Mobile Pantry sites have a limit on how many households you can pick up for and should tell you that limit if you ask.

Edwardsburg: Mobile Health Clinic (26964 W Main St.)
2026-05-18 08:30 - 16:00, 2026-06-01 08:30 - 16:00 | Cass District Library – Edwardsburg Branch, 26964 W Main St., Edwardsburg, MI, 49112
Cass Family Clinic just launched the Mobile Health Clinic to better serve the residents of Southwest Michigan. The year-round Mobile Health Clinic offers flu shots, urgent care, primary care, patient education, blood pressure checks, health and wellness exams, sports and well child physicals, and other healthcare needs.
Our goal is to ensure that residents have access to quality healthcare–no matter where they are. The Mobile Health Clinic allows us to deliver care in a new and innovative way, reaching patients who might otherwise face challenges accessing services.
The Mobile Health Clinic services are available to anyone in the community, not just Cass Family Clinic patients. Residents may register as a Cass Family Clinic patient at the Mobile Health Clinic. Medicaid and most other insurance plans are accepted. For those without insurance, a sliding fee payment scale based on income and family/household size is available.
Hours
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 8:30AM–4:00PM
Tuesday: 8:30AM–4:00PM
Wednesday: 8:30AM–4:00PM
Thursday: 8:30AM–4:00PM
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Scheduled and walk-in appointments are available. Call (269) 445-3874 to schedule an appointment today.

T’ai Chi with Alyse Knepple
2026-05-18 11:00 - 12:00 | Cass District Library – Mason/Union Branch, 17049 US-12, Edwardsburg, MI, 49112
Join Alyse Knepple at the Mason/Union Branch for T’ai Chi. T’ai Chi is a series of gentle physical exercises and stretches. Alyse will offer a free introductory class, followed by four weekly classes which will cost $40.00.

Marcellus: Mobile Health Clinic (197 W Main St.)
2026-05-19 08:30 - 16:00, 2026-06-02 08:30 - 16:00 | Marcellus United Methodist Church, 197 W Main Street, Marcellus, MI, 49067

Cassopolis Chapter Book Club
2026-05-19 10:00 - 11:00 | Cass District Library – Main Branch, 319 M-62, Cassopolis, MI, 49031
Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee, make new friends, and discuss great books on every third Tuesday of the month! Contact Stephanie Knepple at 269-749-1384 for more details and the current title.

Webinar: Advocating For Yourself In Healthcare
2026-05-19 10:00 - 11:30 | MI
Navigating the healthcare system can be challenging — especially for people with disabilities who too often encounter bias, barriers, and assumptions. This engaging and empowering presentation helps participants learn how to confidently advocate for their health and well-being in medical settings. Through real-life examples and practical tools, we’ll explore how to communicate effectively, recognize medical ableism, and build strong relationships with providers. Participants will also learn strategies for preparing for appointments, tracking symptoms, and understanding their patient rights. Whether you’re new to self-advocacy or looking to strengthen your skills, this session offers the knowledge and confidence to take charge of your healthcare journey.
This webinar is being offered at the following times:

Thursday, May 14, 2026, from 1:30 to 3:00 PM — Click here to register
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, from 10:00 to 11:30 AM — Click here to register

Participation in this event is available through an internet connection. Disability Network Southwest Michigan believes all people deserve full access and inclusion in our programs and services and will make every effort to secure necessary accommodations for participants in our events. Please register as soon as possible if you will require an accommodation to participate.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this webinar, please follow this link to email Miranda or call her at 269-345-1516 x120.

Mahjong
2026-05-19 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-05-26 13:00 - 16:00 | Cass District Library – Edwardsburg Branch, 26964 W Main St., Edwardsburg, MI, 49112
Meet up with other Mahjong players in the Community Room at the Edwardsburg Branch every Tuesday afternoon to play the “Marvelous Mah Jongg” version of the game! Players of all skill levels are invited to enjoy this classic tile-based game in a relaxed social atmosphere. It’s a great opportunity to learn, practice, and connect with others. No registration required.

All About Medicare
2026-05-20 18:00 - 19:00 | Cass District Library – Main Branch, 319 M-62, Cassopolis, MI, 49031
Learn all about Medicare – what it is, who is eligible, what it covers, and more! This program will be presented by Jay Simon, a Consumer Markets Field Agent with Priority Health. No registration required.

Mike Fornes Presents Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel
2026-05-21 14:00 - 15:00 | Cass District Library – Main Branch, 319 M-62, Cassopolis, MI, 49031
Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel has been “America’s summer place” for over three centuries. It has been captured by Hollywood on film, selected by politicians and the business community for conferences, and explored by those seeking relaxation and top-notch amenities for everything from weddings to family vacations. Join author and historian Mike Fornes as he takes us up the steps, through the doors, back to the past, and behind the scenes of this iconic landmark. Space is limited, so registration is required. Call the Local History Branch at 269-357-7823 to register.

Village Book Club
2026-05-21 17:30 - 18:30 | Cass District Library – Edwardsburg Branch, 26964 W Main St., Edwardsburg, MI, 49112
Village Book Club meets every third Thursday of the month at 5:30PM at our Edwardsburg Branch. Join us for community and lively discussion. Contact Molly Welsch at 269-487-9215 for more details and the current title.

Dowagiac Memorial Day Parade
2026-05-25 10:30 - 13:00 | Dowagiac City Hall, 241 S. Front Street, Dowagiac, MI, 49047
Families and friends gather outside Dowagiac City Hall on Memorial Day for the 10:30 a.m. ceremony that honors U.S. military personnel who have died while serving in the United States armed forces. The ceremony includes a featured speaker and performances by the high school and Kalamazoo bagpipe bands. The Memorial Day Parade then proceeds to Riverside Cemetery for Veterans’ services. The Masons of Peninsular Lodge #10 host this long-standing tradition.

Jones: Mobile Health Clinic (11900 Mckinley St.)
2026-05-26 08:30 - 16:00 | Newberg Township Fire Dept, 11900 Mckinley St, Jones, MI, 49061

Mobile Pantry @ Vandalia Church of God (Drive Thru)
2026-05-26 16:00 - 19:00 | Vandalia Church of God, 60825 Walnut Street, Vandalia, MI, 49095

Family BINGO Night
2026-05-26 17:30 - 19:00 | Cass District Library – Howard Branch, 2341 Yankee St, Niles, MI, 49120
Gather your family and friends and join us for an exciting night of BINGO at the Howard Branch! All ages are welcome to join in the fun and play for a chance to win prizes. No registration required. Questions? Call the Howard Branch at 269-487-9214.

Dowagiac Farm & Artisan Market
2026-05-27 09:00 - 14:00, 2026-05-30 09:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-03 09:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-06 09:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-10 09:00 - 14:00 | Dowagiac Area History Museum, 201 E Division St., Dowagiac, MI, 49047
Staged in front of the Dowagiac Area History Museum at 201 E. Division Street, the market is open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m, through the summer; Saturdays only in September; and the first Saturday of October. The Dowagiac Farm & Artisan Market features the finest produce and fruit, grown locally in Cass and Berrien counties.
To register for commercial space at the market, email the form below to Steve Arseneau at sarseneau@dowagiac.org or call 269.783.2560.

Senior Social Hour
2026-05-27 11:00 - 12:00 | Cass District Library – Howard Branch, 2341 Yankee St, Niles, MI, 49120
Join other local seniors to play cards, work on jigsaw puzzles, and make new friends. It’s a great way to connect with your local community and enjoy our lovely Howard Branch library! No registration required.

Webinar: Ableism 102
2026-05-27 13:00 - 16:00 | MI
This workshop builds on the lessons of Ableism 101 to explore the next steps in dismantling ableism. We will dig deeper into the causes and impacts of ableism and how to create true inclusion. Participants will identify how they can fight ableism within their spheres of influence.
Prerequisite: Ableism 101.
This webinar is being offered at the following time:

Wednesday, May 27, 2026, from 1:00 to 4:00 PM — Click here to register

Participation in this event is available through an internet connection. Disability Network Southwest Michigan believes all people deserve full access and inclusion in our programs and services and will make every effort to secure necessary accommodations for participants in our events. Please register as soon as possible if you will require an accommodation to participate.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this webinar, please follow this link to email Miranda or call her at 269-345-1516 x120!

Mobile Pantry @ Pleasant View Church of Christ (Drive Thru)
2026-06-05 12:00 - 16:00 | Pleasant View Church of Christ, 60550 Crooked Creek Rd., Cassopolis, MI, 49031

Marcellus Bluegill Frolic Adult Prom
2026-06-06 18:00 - 23:00 | Regina’s, 111 E Main St, Marcellus, MI, 49067
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Be part of our First Annual Adult Prom!! Join us for a night of good food, great music, dancing and raise money for Your Bluegill Frolic!

Marcellus Bluegill Frolic Adult Prom
Get ready for a night of fun and nostalgia at the Marcellus Bluegill Frolic Adult Prom! Join us on June 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM (Eastern Time) at 111 East Main St, Marcellus Michigan. Catered dinner and drink ticket included in the price of your ticket. Dust off your dancing shoes, dress to impress, and enjoy an evening filled with great music, laughs, and good company. It’s the perfect chance to relive those prom memories with friends old and new. Don’t miss out!

Union: Mobile Health Clinic (17049 US 12)
2026-06-09 08:30 - 16:00 | Mason/Union Library, 17049 US-12, Edwardsburg, MI, 49112

Webinar: Disability Language & Etiquette
2026-06-09 10:00 - 11:30 | MI
The language we use is powerful and can reveal hidden assumptions we might not realize we have. Our words can be hurtful even when well-intended. This workshop challenges assumptions about what it means to have a disability. Participants will be able to explore new ideas and ask questions in a safe environment.
This event is being offered online at the following time:

Tuesday, June 9, 10:00-11:30 AM — Click here to register

Disability Network Southwest Michigan believes all people deserve full access and inclusion in our programs and services and will make every effort to secure necessary accommodations for participants in our events. Please register as soon as possible if you will require an accommodation to participate.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this webinar, please follow this link to email Miranda or call her at 269-345-1516 x120.

Sister Lakes: Mobile Health Clinic (67119 M 152)
2026-06-10 08:30 - 16:00 | Sister Lakes Community Church, 67119 M-152, Dowagiac, MI, 49047
