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Friends of Lansing Public Library Meeting

6:30pm–7:30pm
Meeting
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Brick Room
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

Friends of Lansing Library Meeting.

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 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

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. 

Storm Science

6:00pm–7:00pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Performance, Presentation, Special Event
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, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Program Type: Performance, Presentation, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Interactive demos? Check. Thunderstorm simulation? Check! Learn about weather and get hands on!

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 Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Baby-Pre-K
Storytime
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.

It's Taco Knight!

6:00pm–7:30pm
Grades K-5
Cooking
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: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun, hands-on taco cooking activity for kids! Learn about traditional Mexican cooking ingredients behind this yummy dish!

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.

Trivial Matters!

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Games
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: 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.

Preschool Sensory Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
Baby-Pre-K
Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Other
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.

Anime Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Grades 6-12
Discussion
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: 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! 

America 250: The Great Observation Challenge

6:00pm–7:00pm
Grades 6-12
Games
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: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Think you notice everything?

Lansing Public Library Board Meeting

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Meeting
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Meeting

Library Board of Trustees Meeting.

Agendas, minutes and more.

Kool-Aid Painting

11:00am–12:00pm
Baby-Pre-K
Arts & Crafts
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:

Dress for mess! We’re going to make paintings using ice cubes and Kool-Aid.

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.

Crafty Connections

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults Age 18+
Arts & Crafts
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: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy crafting stations where you can unwind, get creative, and try something new. Leave with your own unique creation—and maybe a new friend!

Sensory Friendly Browsing Hour

9:30am–10:30am
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Other
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: 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.

Seeds and Sprouts: American Adventure

6:00pm–6:30pm
Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Other
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.

BYOBook Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Discussion
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Brick Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion

Have a favorite book or two you’d like to share with fellow readers and librarians? Come tell us about them, get the scoop on new and upcoming releases, and discover recommendations for what to read next!

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 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

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. 

Firefly Theater - Under the Stars

6:00pm–7:00pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Family
Performance, Special Event
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, Grades K-5, Family
Program Type: Performance, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Spark the Firefly and her friends for a summer night in Firefly Grove. Gather around the campfire to sing songs, listen to stories and watch the stars. 

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.