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Kduchle Cafe Pop-Up

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Out In the Community
Age Group:
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Come check out and browse some of our new books, hot copies, and more while enjoying delicious café items! 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Out In the Community
Event Details:

Come check out and browse some of our new books, hot copies, and more while enjoying delicious café items!

 

Closing Early (Open 9-5)

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Lansing Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

Closed for Thanksgiving

All Day 11/28 - 11/29
Lansing Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library
Woman in red winter coat against yellow background

Coat Exchange

All Day
Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

October 1 - January 31Drop off your new or gently used adult and children coats and/or snow pants in the upstairs lobby of the library. Or grab the gear that you need. Please ...

Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Age Group: Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

October 1 - January 31

Drop off your new or gently used adult and children coats and/or snow pants in the upstairs lobby of the library. Or grab the gear that you need. 

Please be considerate of others in need.

Library Pop up. Books stacked on a white background.

Kduchle Cafe Pop-Up

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Out In the Community
Age Group:
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Come check out and browse some of our new books, hot copies, and more while enjoying delicious café items! 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Out In the Community
Event Details:

Come check out and browse some of our new books, hot copies, and more while enjoying delicious café items!

 

man with guitar against blue background and text that says ScribbleMonster Play

Scribble Monster

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Special Event
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Family
Event Details:

Jump and jam at a creative play music concert presented by Jim from ScribbleMonster and Wimee’s Words as seen on PBS. ScribbleMonster’s songs have been recognized by National Publi...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Family
Program Type: Performance, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 43
Event Details:

Jump and jam at a creative play music concert presented by Jim from ScribbleMonster and Wimee’s Words as seen on PBS.

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 Popup. Books stacked on each other over a white background.

Calumet Bakery Popup

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Out In the Community
Age Group:
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Come check out and browse some of our new books, hot copies, and more while enjoying delicious donuts and other bakery goods! 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Out In the Community
Event Details:

Come check out and browse some of our new books, hot copies, and more while enjoying delicious donuts and other bakery goods! 

Closed for Staff Training

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 12:00am - 6:00pm
Lansing Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library
variety of international snacks

International Tasters Club - Family Edition

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking, Discussion
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
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.

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Cooking, Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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)

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.

Friends of Lansing Library Book Sale

Book Sale

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Book Sale Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Book Sales & Fundraisers
Age Group:
Family, Adults Age 18+, Adults Age 21+, Seniors
Book Sale:

Friends Members Access 9:30-10:30am. Memberships available for purchase at the door.General Public 10:30am-1:30pm

Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Book Sale Room
Age Group: Family, Adults Age 18+, Adults Age 21+, Seniors
Program Type: Book Sales & Fundraisers

Friends Members Access 9:30-10:30am. Memberships available for purchase at the door.

General Public 10:30am-1:30pm

Red and white stars against a background with holly

Movie and Cocoa

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Event Details:

Enjoy a festive afternoon at the library with a classic Christmas movie and hot cocoa. Families can relax with warm drinks, festive treats, and holiday cheer in a cozy setting. Bri...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 33
Event Details:

Enjoy a festive afternoon at the library with a classic Christmas movie and hot cocoa. Families can relax with warm drinks, festive treats, and holiday cheer in a cozy setting. Bring your blankets and make holiday memories with us!

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.

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Sip and Sing

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Event Details:

Let’s sing! We’ll start in Youth Services and we’ll travel throughout the library, singing Christmas carols. We’ll finish up in the Community Room with a relaxing cup of hot cocoa.

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Let’s sing! We’ll start in Youth Services and we’ll travel throughout the library, singing Christmas carols. We’ll finish up in the Community Room with a relaxing cup of hot cocoa.

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.

BINGO / Loteria cards

Family Bingo/Loteria

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 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
Required
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

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.

The Jingle Wrap Jam! Christmas presents on a black table.

The Jingle Wrap Jam!

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Movie, Special Event
Age Group:
Grades K-5, Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Get your Christmas gift wrapping done here! We’ll supply the wrapping paper, gift tags, tape, and scissors, and you bring the gifts that need wrapping! Christmas movies will be pla...

Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Grades K-5, Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie, Special Event
Event Details:

Get your Christmas gift wrapping done here! We’ll supply the wrapping paper, gift tags, tape, and scissors, and you bring the gifts that need wrapping! Christmas movies will be played during this event, along with served Hot Cocoa!

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.

Closed for Christmas Holidays

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Lansing Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library
Library Popup. Books stacked on each other over a white background.

Calumet Bakery Popup

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Out In the Community
Age Group:
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Come check out and browse some of our new books, hot copies, and more while enjoying delicious donuts and other bakery goods! 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Out In the Community
Event Details:

Come check out and browse some of our new books, hot copies, and more while enjoying delicious donuts and other bakery goods! 

Open invitation with image of balloons and bubbles against a red background

Balloons and Bubbles

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Youth Department at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Event Details:

Get ready to soar at our Balloon and Bubbles Party! Join us for a fun-filled event featuring balloon play, games, bubbles, and a confetti popper craft. It's a celebration that's su...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Youth Department
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 74
Event Details:

Get ready to soar at our Balloon and Bubbles Party! Join us for a fun-filled event featuring balloon play, games, bubbles, and a confetti popper craft. It's a celebration that's sure to lift your spirits!

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 New Years Holidays

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Lansing Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library
Woman in red winter coat against yellow background

Coat Exchange

All Day
Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

October 1 - January 31Drop off your new or gently used adult and children coats and/or snow pants in the upstairs lobby of the library. Or grab the gear that you need. Please ...

Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Age Group: Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

October 1 - January 31

Drop off your new or gently used adult and children coats and/or snow pants in the upstairs lobby of the library. Or grab the gear that you need. 

Please be considerate of others in need.

Library Popup. Books stacked on each other over a white background.

Calumet Bakery Popup

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Out In the Community
Age Group:
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Come check out and browse some of our new books, hot copies, and more while enjoying delicious donuts and other bakery goods! 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Out In the Community
Event Details:

Come check out and browse some of our new books, hot copies, and more while enjoying delicious donuts and other bakery goods! 

Gold glitter background and text that says 2025, Family Vision Board, goals.

Family Vision Board Party

Monday, January 6, 2025 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
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of creativity where families work together to create a poster of their goals for the upcoming year. Enjoy crafting with provided materials in a fun, collabor...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of creativity where families work together to create a poster of their goals for the upcoming year. Enjoy crafting with provided materials in a fun, collaborative setting.

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.

Mousepuppet in the woods with text "the mystery of cacklewood forest"

Roz Puppets

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Special Event
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Event Details:

An original tale about a little mouse who sets off on a grand adventure into a dark and mysterious woodland realm that everyone seems to avoid. Why does he go into the forest? To f...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Performance, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 98
Event Details:

An original tale about a little mouse who sets off on a grand adventure into a dark and mysterious woodland realm that everyone seems to avoid. Why does he go into the forest? To find food, of course! But why does everyone else avoid going?

variety of international snacks

International Tasters Club - Family Edition

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking, Discussion
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
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.

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Cooking, Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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)

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.

man with guitar against blue background and text that says ScribbleMonster Play

Scribble Monster

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Special Event
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Family
Event Details:

Jump and jam at a creative play music concert presented by Jim from ScribbleMonster and Wimee’s Words as seen on PBS. ScribbleMonster’s songs have been recognized by National Publi...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Family
Program Type: Performance, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 48
Event Details:

Jump and jam at a creative play music concert presented by Jim from ScribbleMonster and Wimee’s Words as seen on PBS.

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.