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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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LPL @ Calumet Bakery

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults Age 18+
Out In the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults Age 18+
Program Type: Out In the Community
Event Details:

Did you know the Lansing Public Library has a micro library around town? This micro library brings new books to top places around town! Check out new material at these locations, or swing by and get a library card!

LPL @ Kdulche Cafe

11:15am–12:15pm
Adults Age 18+
Out In the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults Age 18+
Program Type: Out In the Community
Event Details:

Did you know the Lansing Public Library has a micro library around town? This micro library brings new books to top places around town! Check out new material at these locations, or swing by and get a library card!

Retro Reels

11:00am–1:30pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Movie
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Lansing Library Cinema provides free movies, drinks, and treats! Come see newly released flicks and classics with us on our 84in 4K TV!

 

 

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

11:00am–1:00pm
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Other
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Brick Room
Age Group: Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Visit the Lansing Historical Society Museum! 

Mini Tarot Card Readings

11:30am–3:00pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Presentation
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

What does your future hold? Will your finances and/or love life meet your expectations? Stop by for a mini tarot reading and find out! 

K ready

9:45am–11:00am
Baby-Pre-K
Special Event
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 2, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Youth Study Room
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open to children of Lansing residents, this free 10-week program will help the whole family get ready for kindergarten. Kindergarten Ready is open to 4-year-olds who are starting kindergarten within a year.

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.

RTA: Your Guide to Travel Independence

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Presentation
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) will be providing a presentation on transit programs for Older Adults or People with Disabilities that are looking for or considering transit through accessible options with CTA, M

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

Made with our French press, enjoy the freshest coffee around for free. Join us for a chat or grab and go!

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.

Tai-Chi & Gentle Meditation

1:00pm–2:00pm
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, and pain-free! Space is limited to 40 | Not in session March 10 & 17.

 

Prevent Child Abuse Awareness

9:30am–11:30am
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Special Event
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Library Stage
Age Group: Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

The Library and Lansing’s Human Relation Commission will have a presentation on Child Abuse Awareness Month and what you can do to help the community.

LPL @ Calumet Bakery

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults Age 18+
Out In the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults Age 18+
Program Type: Out In the Community
Event Details:

Did you know the Lansing Public Library has a micro library around town? This micro library brings new books to top places around town! Check out new material at these locations, or swing by and get a library card!

LPL @ Kdulche Cafe

11:15am–12:15pm
Adults Age 18+
Out In the Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults Age 18+
Program Type: Out In the Community
Event Details:

Did you know the Lansing Public Library has a micro library around town? This micro library brings new books to top places around town! Check out new material at these locations, or swing by and get a library card!

Book Banter

6:00pm–7:00pm
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.

Apr 2: Women’s Hotel by Daniel Lavery

Senior Bingo!

11:00am–12:00pm
Seniors
Games
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Games

Love to play bingo? Like to win stuff too? This is the perfect opportunity for you to win some interesting prizes! 

Lansing Historical Society Museum

11:00am–1:00pm
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Other
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Brick Room
Age Group: Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Visit the Lansing Historical Society Museum! 

Spice Club

All Day
Adults Age 18+
Cooking
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 1, 2026 @ 12:00pm.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Info Desk
Age Group: Adults Age 18+
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Spice up your cooking! Register each month to receive a sample of a new spice along with the spice’s history and delicious recipes.

K ready

9:45am–11:00am
Baby-Pre-K
Special Event
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 6, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Youth Study Room
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open to children of Lansing residents, this free 10-week program will help the whole family get ready for kindergarten. Kindergarten Ready is open to 4-year-olds who are starting kindergarten within a year.

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.

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

Made with our French press, enjoy the freshest coffee around for free. Join us for a chat or grab and go!

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.

Tai-Chi & Gentle Meditation

1:00pm–2:00pm
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, and pain-free! Space is limited to 40 | Not in session March 10 & 17.

 

ChatGPT/AI: For the Curious & the Clueless

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults Age 18+
Technology Class
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

How to save time, work smarter, and stay ahead using ChatGPT.

Trivial Matters!

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Games
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grab your squad or just yourself and join us each month as we challenge your brain with different themes and subjects.  Snacks will be provided.

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.

Rules of the Road Refresh

10:00am–11:30am
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Other
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 1, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Brick Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Refresh your knowledge of traffic laws and safe driving behaviors. We'll take practice tests together on the large screen TV using real questions from the official drivers manual.

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. 

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.

Apr 10: In The Woods  by Tana French