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Night Owl Study Session

7:00pm–10:00pm
Grades 6-12
Games, Special Event, Other
Cancelled
Registration Closed
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Youth Department
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Games, Special Event, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Studying for finals is so much better when there are snacks and video games to break it up. Come early, stay late, and get ready for your exams. High School Only.

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@Nite: Christmas Jazz with George Grunditz

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults Age 18+
Performance, Special Event
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 6:30pm-8:00pm. Doors open at 6:00pm — come early, grab a seat, and enjoy an evening of music in an unexpected setting! 

Sip & Sing

6:00pm–7:00pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family
Special Event
Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 18, 2025 @ 12:00am.
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:

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.

Christmas Wrap Jam!

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adults Age 18+
Special Event
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Don’t waste money getting wrapping paper, the library has you covered! We’ll have tons of wrapping paper, bags, bows, and more! Do your Christmas wrapping here and in secret! 
 

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

Library@Nite: American Song Sheets

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults Age 18+
Performance, Special Event
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 6:00pm — come early, grab a seat, and enjoy an evening of music in an unexpected setting! 

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.

Booked for Brunch

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Presentation, Special Event
Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 17, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Presentation, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Love books just as much as us? Love Brunch too? It’s time to combine both! The library will be hosting our first, Booked for Brunch!

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.

My First Sketch Book

4:00pm–5:00pm
Grades 6-12
Special Event
Registration Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 20, 2026 @ 3:00pm.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Settle into a relaxed and supportive environment, and learn foundational skills in drawing while exploring your individual style and creative voice.

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.

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

Library Closed

All Day 12/24–12/25
Closing
Branches:
Lansing Public Library