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Library@Nite: Black History Month Celebration

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Stage at Lansing Public Library

Program Type:

Performance, Special Event

Age Group:

Adults Age 18+
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Library Stage
Age Group: Adults Age 18+
Program Type: Performance, Special Event
Event Details:

Experience the magic of Library@Nite. Where live concerts light up the library after hours from 6:30-8:00pm. Doors open at 6:30pm — come early, grab a seat, and enjoy an evening of music in an unexpected setting. 

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Sip & Sing

6:00pm–7:00pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Special Event
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.

Sensory Friendly Browsing Hour

9:30am–10:30am
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Special Event, Other
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.

Family Bingo/Loteria

5:30pm–6:30pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Games
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
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

Noon-Year’s Eve Party

12:00pm–1:30pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Special Event
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
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

Snow Much Fun

6:00pm–7:00pm
Grades K-5
Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 5, 2026 @ 4:00pm.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-filled winter activity with group coloring and a tasty peppermint s’mores treat. Kids will get creative and enjoy Winter Peppermint Smores.

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.

Family Yoga

10:00am–11:00am
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Health & Wellness
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.

Paper Cartoon Portraits

6:00pm–7:00pm
Grades K-5
Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 13, 2026 @ 11:30am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come create a cute cartoon paper portrait of yourself, your best friend, sibling, or parent.

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.

Sensory Friendly Browsing Hour

9:30am–10:30am
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Special Event, Other
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.

DIY Resin Charm Hair Clip

6:00pm–7:00pm
Grades K-5
Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 21, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create a one-of-a-kind resin charm hair clip. Great to give as a gift or keep for yourself.  All materials will be provided.    

Family Vision Board Night

6:00pm–7:00pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Arts & Crafts
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.

Paint and Sip: Winter Wonderland

6:00pm–7:30pm
Grades K-5
Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 26, 2026 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grab a cup of cocoa and get ready to paint your own snowy winter picture. It’s a fun way to spend time after school!

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.

Family Bingo/Loteria

5:30pm–6:30pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Games
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
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

Closed 9-5, Block Party at 5:00

9:00am–5:00pm
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
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

Closed for Staff Training

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

Closed for Labor Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

Closing Early (Open 9-5)

5:00pm–8:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

Closed for Thanksgiving

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

Closed for Staff Training

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library