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8 am

Shipshewana Flea Market Run!

8:00am - 5:00pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Special Event
Registration Closed
Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us on a bus trip to Shipshewana, Indiana for a fun-filled day of bargain shopping and good eats in Indiana’s Amish Country!  Please register in the library. Tickets are $15.00.

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.
9 am

Book Bike: Post Office

9:30am - 11:30am
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Out In the Community
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
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. From books to STEAM kits, come find us around Lansing!

Book Bike: Kduchle Cafe

9:30am - 11:30am
Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Out In the Community
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
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. From books to STEAM kits, come find us around Lansing!
10 am

Toddler Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Baby-Pre-K
Storytime
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Discovery Quarters
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 7

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 18-36 mos.

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.

"Save" Space Digitally

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Technology Class
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Brick Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Tired of running out of space on your computer? Can’t get access to your Google Account because the storage capacity is maxed out? Learn how to manage space effectively using external hard drives.

Music + Movement Ages 0-12 months

10:30am - 11:00am
Baby-Pre-K
Storytime
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Discovery Quarters
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 8

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.

Preschool Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Baby-Pre-K
Storytime
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Discovery Quarters
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 9

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 3-5

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.

Coffee Break Cafe

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Other
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Adult Department
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Do you enjoy specialty coffees, teas, and treats? Join us each week as we sip these delectable concoctions, mingle with like-minded individuals, and learn about what else the library has to offer!

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.
Reservation

Suburban Libraries' Administrator Meeting (SLAM)

10:00am - 1:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Purpose of Meeting
Monthly networking meeting to provide an opportunity for its member library directors to network, consult, mentor, and advocate. New directors are welcome.

Criminally Good

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults Age 18+, Adults Age 21+, Seniors
Discussion
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Adults Age 21+, 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.

Ripper by Isabel Allende

Beginner Crochet for Kids

10:00am - 11:00am
Grades K-5
Arts & Crafts
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Discovery Quarters
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Chain, turn, and crochet your way into a new skill.

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.

Book Sale

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

Music + Movement Ages 12-18 months

11:00am - 11:30am
Baby-Pre-K
Storytime
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Discovery Quarters
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 4

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.

Daycare Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Baby-Pre-K
Storytime
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Discovery Quarters
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 8

This storytime is for daycares with 6 children and under. Daycares with over 6 children may call the library to schedule a separate storytime.

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.
12 pm
1 pm

Gentle Tai-Chi and Meditation

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults Age 18+
Health & Wellness
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Start your afternoon strong with the right mind-set. Instructor Brian Thompson from BNEW4LIFE, teaches gentle Tai-Chi & Meditation to help you stay focused, alert, pain-free and anxiety-free! 

Craftmasters

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Arts & Crafts
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Love making crafts? Craftmasters is the ideal program for you! This adult crafting class takes ideas from Pinterest and allows you to make them for free and with others! 

Violet Velvet Cooking Classes: Fresh Tamales

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults Age 18+
Cooking, Presentation
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+
Program Type: Cooking, Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

This program will teach you to prepare Masa from scratch, how to soften corn husks, make a green salsa, and fill and wrap tamales.

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.
2 pm

Rules of the Road Refresh

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Presentation
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Brick Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Join our class where we'll refresh our knowledge of traffic laws and safe driving behaviors while taking practice tests together on the big screen tv using real questions from the official driver's manual.
3 pm
4 pm

Popin’ Cookin’ Candy Kits

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Grades 6-12
Cooking
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Grades 6-12
Program Type: Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Try your hand in making a Japanese candy food kit. You’ll make tasty tiny foods like hamburgers, sushi, crêpes, and more.
5 pm

Mi Casita Spanish Storytime

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Grades K-5
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Brick Room
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Engage your kids in an enriching bilingual experience.  We will be reading a book followed by a fun activity.

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.
6 pm

Cryptid Creatures

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Discussion
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Have you seen Bigfoot or the Mothman? Just interested in creatures that may exist? Come join us for small group discussions of monsters, local and global, that stalk the fringes of our known world!

Reservation

Friend's of Lansing Public Library Meeting

6:30pm - 7:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Brick Room

Diabetes Education 101

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Health & Wellness
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Brick Room
Age Group: Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

We will discuss what diabetes is, the types of diabetes, target blood sugars, and how to treat high and low blood sugars. Provided by Salud Nutrition. 



 

International Tasters Club - Family Edition

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Family
Cooking, Discussion
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Cooking, Discussion
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.

Pajama Storytime

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Baby-Pre-K
Storytime
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Teen Island
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Read good night books and sing lullabies to prepare your little ones for bed.

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.

Reservation

HRC

6:00pm - 7:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

HRC monthly meetings

Hispanic Heritage Fiesta

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Special Event
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Library Branch: Lansing Public Library
Room: Library Stage
Age Group: Baby-Pre-K, Grades K-5, Grades 6-12, Family, Adults Age 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

The Lansing Public Library is once again hosting its Hispanic Heritage Fiesta. This inside event will offer food, fun, and activities for all. 

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.