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Kduchle Cafe Pop-Up

11:00am - 12:00pm
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Out In the Community
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)

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

Closed for Thanksgiving

All Day 11/28 - 11/29
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

Coat Exchange

All Day
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Other
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.

Kduchle Cafe Pop-Up

11:00am - 12:00pm
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Out In the Community
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!

 

Scribble Monster

10:00am - 11:00am
Baby-Pre-K, Family
Performance, Special Event
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Family
Program Type: Performance, Special Event
Registration 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.

Calumet Bakery Popup

11:00am - 12:00pm
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Out In the Community
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

12:00am - 6:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

International Tasters Club - Family Edition

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Cooking, Discussion
Registration Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Cooking, Discussion
Registration 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.

Book Sale

10:30am - 1:30pm
Family, Adults Age 18+, Adults Age 21+, Seniors
Book Sales & Fundraisers
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

Movie and Cocoa

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Movie
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Movie
Registration 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.

Sip and Sing

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Special Event
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Special Event
Registration 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.

Family Bingo/Loteria

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Games
Waitlist
Registration
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
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!

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Grades K-5, Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Arts & Crafts, Movie, Special Event
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
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

Calumet Bakery Popup

11:00am - 12:00pm
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Out In the Community
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! 

Balloons and Bubbles

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Special Event
Registration Open
Registration
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
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
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library

Coat Exchange

All Day
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Other
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.

Calumet Bakery Popup

11:00am - 12:00pm
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Out In the Community
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! 

Family Vision Board Party

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

Roz Puppets

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Performance, Special Event
Registration Open
Registration
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
Registration 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?

International Tasters Club - Family Edition

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Cooking, Discussion
Registration Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Cooking, Discussion
Registration 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.

Scribble Monster

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Family
Performance, Special Event
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Family
Program Type: Performance, Special Event
Registration 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.