Events
Come join us for an afternoon filled with fun and educational activities with the MSU Friendshop!
Friendshop is an MSU Club consisting of students who have a passion for working with children and families. Activities include crafts,…
The Library Is For Teens!
ELPL welcomes back students in 6th-12th grade to the library's Teen Time program.
After school, we’ll open our makerspace, teen area, and meeting room as available as a safe and welcoming space for teens to…
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Come to the Maker Studio on Monday evenings from 4:30-5:30 pm for a fun kids' Maker Activity. The young makers will exercise their creativity as they develop their design and engineering skills by constructing the week's activity. When…
Drop-in to the library for some recreational scrabble! You don't have to bring a board, but bringing one can't hurt. Masks required. This event is volunteer-run by an Apprentice Director with NASPA, North American Scrabble…
Practice listening to and speaking French in a friendly setting. All skill levels are welcome.
Join others on the first Tuesday morning of every month to talk about what you've been reading, any good movies you've seen, travel experiences, local events, and more. ELPL will offer light refreshments.
Join Miss Gillian in the Children's Area for our weekly ToddlerTime! We will develop our pre-reading skills by sharing stories, singing songs, dancing and playing together - grownups are encouraged to join in the fun! No registration…
Do you knit, crochet, table loom, embroider, cross stitch, hand sew? Come join a group of like-minded individuals for an hour of fun. Work on your own piece while socializing, trading hints, sharing facts, and making friends. Once or twice…
The Library Is For Teens!
ELPL welcomes back students in 6th-12th grade to the library's Teen Time program.
After school, we’ll open our makerspace, teen area, and meeting room as available as a safe and welcoming space for teens to…
Join other interested peers and tinker with LEGO Mindstorm robotics kits and other varieties of robots. Explore the basics of design, construction, and coding in an interactive environment.
Join us for a casual craft activity - we will have a simple craft project each week and supplies to do it, just bring yourself! No registration required.
Does your child need a bit of extra help with their homework? Members of MSU's Kappa Delta Pi will be in the children's area on Tuesday, December 6, to assist them. Come anytime between 5:30 and 7:30 pm.
The Library Is For Teens!
ELPL welcomes back students in 6th-12th grade to the library's Teen Time program.
After school, we’ll open our makerspace, teen area, and meeting room as available as a safe and welcoming space for teens to…
Interested in board games? Come to the Maker Studio on Wednesday afternoons for an after school Teen Boardgame Club. Board games are a great way to have fun and relax, hone your critical thinking skills, or meet new…
Help support the Project Lit and grab a treat for you or a friend! All proceeds go to support Project Lit, a book club focused on diversity and inclusion that is open for all teens. All products will be $1 each. At this time, we are…
Our furry friends and their handlers from Buddy's PALS are stopping by the library! Kids ages 6 to 14 can sign up to read for 15 minutes to a certified educational comfort dog. Grownups are welcome to come along but do not have to…
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Come and join writing consultants from the Writing Center @MSU at the Community Writing Center hosted at the East Lansing Public Library. We are excited to work with community members on any writing project, including short stories,…
Put on your pajamas, grab your favorite stuffed animal or blanket, and head to the East Lansing Library for a cozy story time before bed! We will read stories, sing songs and unwind from our busy day. Hope to see you there! No…
Babies and caregivers, join us on Thursday mornings as we enjoy a storytime for little ones full of songs, rhymes, finger plays, and board books. BabyTime is a great first-time experience for new parents and caregivers and an excellent…
The Library Is For Teens!
ELPL welcomes back students in 6th-12th grade to the library's Teen Time program.
After school, we’ll open our makerspace, teen area, and meeting room as available as a safe and welcoming space for teens to…
