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Senior Bingo!

Friday, July 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Seniors

This is the perfect opportunity for you to socialize and win some prizes! 

Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

This is the perfect opportunity for you to socialize and win some prizes! 

Closed for 4th of July

All Day
Lansing Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

Spice Club

All Day
Info Desk at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults Age 18+
Spice Club:

Spice up your cooking! Register each month to receive a sample of a new spice along with the spice’s history and delicious recipes. Materials can be picked up at the Info Desk star...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Info Desk
Age Group: Adults Age 18+
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required

Spice up your cooking! Register each month to receive a sample of a new spice along with the spice’s history and delicious recipes. Materials can be picked up at the Info Desk starting the first Monday of the month and through the end of the month. Please register for each month separately.

Young Writer's Meetup

Monday, July 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Grades K-5

Do you enjoy writing or journaling and would like to meet others who do, too? Join us this summer for a casual meet-up with like-minded individuals to brainstorm and create a mini-magazine (Zine) that you can use to tell your own story.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you enjoy writing or journaling and would like to meet others who do, too? Join us this summer for a casual meet-up with like-minded individuals to brainstorm and create a mini-magazine (Zine) that you can use to tell your own story.

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.

Expeditioners: Weekend Travels

Monday, July 6, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults Age 18+, Seniors

Do you enjoy traveling? Do you like short road trips? Join us as we learn about cities that are a six-ish hour drive away from home!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you enjoy traveling? Do you like short road trips? Join us as we learn about cities that are a six-ish hour drive away from home!

Seeds and Sprouts: American Adventure

Monday, July 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Library Courtyard at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family

Explore America’s botanical history with us! We will be planting, watering, and harvesting throughout the summer!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Library Courtyard
Age Group: Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore America’s botanical history with us! We will be planting, watering, and harvesting throughout the summer!

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.

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Library on the Go: Farmer's Market

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Out In the Community
Age Group:
Family

The book bike is at it again! Check out materials around town at various locations with your library card & sign up for a library card as well at this mini mobile library. 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Out In the Community
Event Details:

The book bike is at it again! Check out materials around town at various locations with your library card & sign up for a library card as well at this mini mobile library. 

Easy Digital Photo Storage

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Brick Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults Age 18+, Seniors

Learn how to organize, store, and protect your digital photo collection online.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Brick Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to organize, store, and protect your digital photo collection online.

Coffee Break Cafe

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults Age 18+, Seniors

Coffee Break Café is Lansing Public Library's micro café that produces freshly made coffee right in front of you. Join us in conversation or grab a delicious cup of coffee on the go! Space is limited to 40.

 

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

Coffee Break Café is Lansing Public Library's micro café that produces freshly made coffee right in front of you. Join us in conversation or grab a delicious cup of coffee on the go! Space is limited to 40.

 

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.

baby dancing with father in background

Music & Movement

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Study Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K
Music and Movement:

Reading to babies is an important foundation for early literacy skills! There will be books, movement, songs, and more!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Youth Study Room
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Reading to babies is an important foundation for early literacy skills! There will be books, movement, songs, 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.

Tai-Chi & Gentle Meditation

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults Age 18+, Seniors

Instructor Brian Thompson from BNEW4LIFE teaches Tai Chi & meditation to help stay focused, alert, pain-free, and anxiety-free! Space is limited to 40. 

Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Instructor Brian Thompson from BNEW4LIFE teaches Tai Chi & meditation to help stay focused, alert, pain-free, and anxiety-free! Space is limited to 40. 

BMX Stunt Show

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Parking Lot at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Special Event
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family

From the stage of “America's Got Talent” comes Matt Wilhelm's BMX Stunt Show.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Performance, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

From the stage of “America's Got Talent” comes Matt Wilhelm's BMX Stunt Show.

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.

Father holding son in lap and reading a picture book

Family Storytime

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K
Family Storytime:

Enjoy books, movement, songs, and more! Kids will learn important things like motor and literacy skills. At the end, Grab and Go crafts will be available to take home. Ages 2-5.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Enjoy books, movement, songs, and more! Kids will learn important things like motor and literacy skills. At the end, Grab and Go crafts will be available to take home. Ages 2-5.

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.

Preschool Sensory Storytime

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Other
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K

This is a fun, interactive, neurodivergent, and special needs friendly storytime for kids ages 2-5. Enjoy a themed, sensory friendly story read aloud and stay for playtime. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is a fun, interactive, neurodivergent, and special needs friendly storytime for kids ages 2-5. Enjoy a themed, sensory friendly story read aloud and stay for playtime. 

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.

American Cinema Club

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Grades 6-12

Celebrate American stories through cinema!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate American stories through cinema!

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.

Lansing Historical Society

Lansing Historical Society Museum

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Brick Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, Adults Age 18+

Visit the Lansing Historical Society Museum! 

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

Visit the Lansing Historical Society Museum! 

Criminally Good

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Book Discussion:

Pick up a copy of the book a month before the discussion, read, and discuss a different book each month.

Miracle Creek by Angie Kim

Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion
Event Details:

Pick up a copy of the book a month before the discussion, read, and discuss a different book each month.

Miracle Creek by Angie Kim

DIY Sensory Bin

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Courtyard at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K

Make an ocean-themed sensory bin with your preschooler to take home and enjoy.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Library Courtyard
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make an ocean-themed sensory bin with your preschooler to take home and enjoy.

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.

Summer Science with Ms. Kim!

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Grades K-5

Join Ms. Kim during the summer to learn about science with fun, hands-on activities and experiments. Dress to get messy!

June 12 - Color Science

June 26 - Bubble Science

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ms. Kim during the summer to learn about science with fun, hands-on activities and experiments. Dress to get messy!

June 12 - Color Science

June 26 - Bubble Science

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

Friends of Library: Book Sale

Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 9:30am - 1:30pm
Brick Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Book Sales & Fundraisers
Age Group:
Adults Age 18+, Seniors

Get access to hundreds of books for sale! 

The Book Sale is cash only.

Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Brick Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Book Sales & Fundraisers
Event Details:

Get access to hundreds of books for sale! 

The Book Sale is cash only.

Summer Movie Nights on the Lawn

Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 8:30pm - 10:00pm
Library Front Lawn at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors

June 13 - Zootopia 2

July 11- Hoppers

August 1 - Super Mario Galaxy

Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Library Front Lawn
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

June 13 - Zootopia 2

July 11- Hoppers

August 1 - Super Mario Galaxy

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.

Elementary Sensory Storytime

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Other
Age Group:
Grades K-5

An interactive storytime created especially for neurodivergent and special needs elementary-aged kids. Enjoy a themed, sensory-friendly read-aloud with movement and hands-on fun, followed by relaxed playtime in a welcoming space.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

An interactive storytime created especially for neurodivergent and special needs elementary-aged kids. Enjoy a themed, sensory-friendly read-aloud with movement and hands-on fun, followed by relaxed playtime in a welcoming space.

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.

Pet POP ART!

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen Island at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grades 6-12

Transform your pet into a vibrant rainbow watercolor masterpiece!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Transform your pet into a vibrant rainbow watercolor masterpiece!

Myths and Munchies: Campfire Series

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room at Lansing Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults Age 18+

Enjoy campfire treats as we sit around a courtyard tabletop fire discussing realms of the paranormal! Have you heard of the Mandela Effect, explored lost lands, know if Paul is (really) dead, or encountered a cryptid?

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on June 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+
Program Type: Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy campfire treats as we sit around a courtyard tabletop fire discussing realms of the paranormal! Have you heard of the Mandela Effect, explored lost lands, know if Paul is (really) dead, or encountered a cryptid?

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.