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Dear Future Me

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grades 6-12

Write a letter addressed to your future selves, capturing your current thoughts, dreams, fears, and aspirations.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 16, 2025 @ 3:00pm.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Write a letter addressed to your future selves, capturing your current thoughts, dreams, fears, and aspirations.

International Tasters Club

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Grades 6-12

Explore the world through your taste buds as we taste-test a selection of yummy snacks from different countries and learn fun facts about their origins.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 17, 2025 @ 4:00pm.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the world through your taste buds as we taste-test a selection of yummy snacks from different countries and learn fun facts about their origins.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergy Alert

Food or drink will be served at this event. Please consult staff at the event regarding ingredients if you have food allergy concerns.

Anime Club

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Grades 6-12

Hang out with us as we learn about winter in Japan and slice-of-life anime!

Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 18, 2025 @ 4:00pm.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hang out with us as we learn about winter in Japan and slice-of-life anime!

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergy Alert

Food or drink will be served at this event. Please consult staff at the event regarding ingredients if you have food allergy concerns.

Sip & Sing

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Department at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family

Let’s sing! We’ll start in Youth Services and we’ll travel throughout the library, singing Christmas carols. 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Youth Department
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let’s sing! We’ll start in Youth Services and we’ll travel throughout the library, singing Christmas carols. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergy Alert

Food or drink will be served at this event. Please consult staff at the event regarding ingredients if you have food allergy concerns.

Blue background with multicolor wavy lines with text "Sensory Friendly Browsing Hour"

Sensory Friendly Browsing Hour

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Other
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Sensory Friendly Browsing Hour:

Patrons with sensory sensitivities can enjoy the Library and its services in a safe and welcoming environment.Las personas con sensibilidad sensorial pueden disfrutar de la bibliot...

Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event, Other

Patrons with sensory sensitivities can enjoy the Library and its services in a safe and welcoming environment.

Las personas con sensibilidad sensorial pueden disfrutar de la biblioteca y sus servicios en un ambiente seguro y acogedor.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Loteria cards and beans with text "Family Bingo/Loteria"

Family Bingo/Loteria

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Loteria/Bingo:

Head to the library for a fun night of family BINGO/LOTERIA (Mexican BINGO) and a chance to win a tasty treat!¡Diríjase a la biblioteca para una noche divertida de BINGO/LOTERIA fa...

Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Games
Registration Required

Head to the library for a fun night of family BINGO/LOTERIA (Mexican BINGO) and a chance to win a tasty treat!

¡Diríjase a la biblioteca para una noche divertida de BINGO/LOTERIA familiar y la oportunidad de ganarse algo delicioso!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergy Alert

Food or drink will be served at this event. Please consult staff at the event regarding ingredients if you have food allergy concerns.

Library Closed

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Lansing Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

Noon-Year’s Eve Party

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Youth Department at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family

Come in your PJ's and countdown to 2026 with music, dancing, glowsticks, and more! 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 30, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Youth Department
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come in your PJ's and countdown to 2026 with music, dancing, glowsticks, and more! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Library Closed

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Lansing Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

Paint the Place

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grades 6-12

Unleash your creativity by painting your dream travel destination. Whether it’s a famous city, a hidden getaway, or even a fantasy world, you can express yourself, explore new cultures, and dream big through art!

Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 6, 2026 @ 3:00pm.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unleash your creativity by painting your dream travel destination. Whether it’s a famous city, a hidden getaway, or even a fantasy world, you can express yourself, explore new cultures, and dream big through art!

Teen Volunteer Orientation

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Grades 6-12

Need volunteer hours? Want to help the library out during special events and programs?

Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 8, 2026 @ 4:00pm.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Meeting
Registration Required
Event Details:

Need volunteer hours? Want to help the library out during special events and programs?

Family Yoga

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family

Enjoy simple yoga poses and breathing exercises that kids and their adults can do together. 

Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 12, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy simple yoga poses and breathing exercises that kids and their adults can do together. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Lansing International Film Fest

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Grades 6-12

Beat the cold with hot chocolate and a film from a different part of the globe! Explore the world of cinema with a new surprise every month.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 14, 2026 @ 4:00pm.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Beat the cold with hot chocolate and a film from a different part of the globe! Explore the world of cinema with a new surprise every month.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergy Alert

Food or drink will be served at this event. Please consult staff at the event regarding ingredients if you have food allergy concerns.

Anime Club

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Grades 6-12

Hang out with us as we learn about winter in Japan and slice-of-life anime!

Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 15, 2026 @ 4:00pm.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hang out with us as we learn about winter in Japan and slice-of-life anime!

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergy Alert

Food or drink will be served at this event. Please consult staff at the event regarding ingredients if you have food allergy concerns.

Blue background with multicolor wavy lines with text "Sensory Friendly Browsing Hour"

Sensory Friendly Browsing Hour

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Other
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Sensory Friendly Browsing Hour:

Patrons with sensory sensitivities can enjoy the Library and its services in a safe and welcoming environment.Las personas con sensibilidad sensorial pueden disfrutar de la bibliot...

Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event, Other

Patrons with sensory sensitivities can enjoy the Library and its services in a safe and welcoming environment.

Las personas con sensibilidad sensorial pueden disfrutar de la biblioteca y sus servicios en un ambiente seguro y acogedor.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

My First Sketch Book

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Grades 6-12

Settle into a relaxed and supportive environment, and learn foundational skills in drawing while exploring your individual style and creative voice.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 20, 2026 @ 3:00pm.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Settle into a relaxed and supportive environment, and learn foundational skills in drawing while exploring your individual style and creative voice.

International Tasters Club

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Grades 6-12

Explore the world through your taste buds as we taste-test a selection of yummy snacks from different countries and learn fun facts about their origins.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 21, 2026 @ 4:00pm.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the world through your taste buds as we taste-test a selection of yummy snacks from different countries and learn fun facts about their origins.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergy Alert

Food or drink will be served at this event. Please consult staff at the event regarding ingredients if you have food allergy concerns.

Family Vision Board Night

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family

Start the year off with some family fun and family goals. During Family Vision Board Night, we will be collaging, setting goals/intentions, and creating a “vision” for the year 2026.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 22, 2026 @ 11:30am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Start the year off with some family fun and family goals. During Family Vision Board Night, we will be collaging, setting goals/intentions, and creating a “vision” for the year 2026.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Loteria cards and beans with text "Family Bingo/Loteria"

Family Bingo/Loteria

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Loteria/Bingo:

Head to the library for a fun night of family BINGO/LOTERIA (Mexican BINGO) and a chance to win a tasty treat!¡Diríjase a la biblioteca para una noche divertida de BINGO/LOTERIA fa...

Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 28, 2026 @ 5:30pm.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Games
Registration Required

Head to the library for a fun night of family BINGO/LOTERIA (Mexican BINGO) and a chance to win a tasty treat!

¡Diríjase a la biblioteca para una noche divertida de BINGO/LOTERIA familiar y la oportunidad de ganarse algo delicioso!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergy Alert

Food or drink will be served at this event. Please consult staff at the event regarding ingredients if you have food allergy concerns.

Closed for Memorial Day

All Day
Lansing Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

Closed 9-5, Block Party at 5:00

Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Lansing Public Library

Closed for library business. Block party hours 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library
Description:

Closed for library business. Block party hours 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Closed for 4th of July

All Day
Lansing Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library