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American Cinema Club

1:00pm–3:00pm
Grades 6-12
Movie
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 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.

HRC

5:30pm–7:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Lansing Human Relation Commission meeting. 

Lansing Historical Society Museum

5:30pm–7:30pm
Family, Adults Age 18+
Other
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

10:00am–11:00am
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Discussion
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.

The Cutting Season by Attica Locke

Face Paint Fun

11:00am–12:00pm
Baby-Pre-K
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 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 your own face paint from household ingredients and have fun painting your face.

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!

1:00pm–2:00pm
Grades K-5
Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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)

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 Library: Book Sale

9:30am–1:30pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Book Sales & Fundraisers
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.

Fass Glass Corvette Club

11:00am–1:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Club meeting.

Summer Movie Nights on the Lawn

8:30pm–10:00pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Movie
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

11:00am–12:00pm
Grades K-5
Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Other
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 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.

JuneTEENTH

1:00pm–2:00pm
Grades 6-12
Discussion
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to go beyond social studies class? Learn more about the story of Juneteenth in a celebration curated for tweens and teens.

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.

Myths and Munchies: Campfire Series

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adults Age 18+
Discussion
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 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.

Library on the Go: Farmer's Market

9:30am–11:30am
Family
Out In the Community
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. 

Coffee Break Cafe

10:30am–12:30pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Other
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.

Music & Movement

11:00am–11:30am
Baby-Pre-K
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 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.

Google Basics

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Technology Class
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 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 the essentials of Google Workspace in this hands-on, beginner-friendly series. Participants will explore key tools used for communication, document creation, file storage, and collaboration online.

Tai-Chi & Gentle Meditation

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Health & Wellness
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. 

Dan Gogh’s Magic and Art Show

6:00pm–7:00pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Performance, Special Event
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 1, 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: Performance, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Artist-Magician Dan Gogh uses comedy, magic, and art to unlock the mystery of creativity. Dan will be your guide to wacky colors, magical drawings, and art tools that have a mind of their own.

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.

Garden Club

6:30pm–7:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Brick Room
Purpose of Meeting

Monthly Meetings

Family Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Baby-Pre-K
Storytime
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 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

10:00am–11:00am
Baby-Pre-K
Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Other
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 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.

Anime Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Grades 6-12
Discussion
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore Japanese art and culture! We will be testing snacks, paper marbling, reviewing anime, and more!

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 Museum

5:30pm–7:30pm
Family, Adults Age 18+
Other
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! 

Many Voices, One Story Wall

6:00pm–7:00pm
Grades 6-12
Arts & Crafts, Discussion
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on May 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Add your point of view to a collaborative visual narrative!