Events
Get ready for Summer Reading at our Teen Summer Kickoff! Teens and tweens are invited to come to the library to enjoy some outdoor fun. There will be water balloons, outdoor games, bubbles, and other fun activities for teens to…
Come to the Maker Studio on Thursday evenings for this family-friendly all ages LEGO build event! Guests have the option to "free build" their own creations or may choose to build along with the week's suggested theme, which will…
The Library On the Go will be at Albert EL Fresco on Thursdays throughout the summer from 5 to 6:45. Browse and borrow books and other materials, get a library card, and speak with our friendly staff. There will also be activities for kids…
The American Red Cross is hosting a blood drive at the library. Sign up for a donation time at redcrossblood.org/give and use the sponsor code ELPL.
Nothing brings out the kid in you like the sweet sound of the ukulele! The Ukulele Kings, Michigan's favorite ukulele trio, are big kids at heart and play a variety of fun songs where the young and the young at heart will sing, laugh,…
In celebration of Juneteenth, teens and tweens are invited to come to the library to learn more about Juneteenth and participate in a collaborative Juneteenth poster to be put up in the library. We will also be celebrating with a variety of…
Enjoy some snacks and a stimulating conversation on Annette Gordon-Reed's book On Juneteenth
This free event is open to adults. No registration is necessary.
Throughout the school year, we hold a monthly book club at MacDonald Middle School called "Books and Bagels." In honor of a great year, we will be having an end of year celebration here at ELPL! We will be discussing "Squire" by Sara…
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Join us on the second Tuesday of every month at Reno's East for drinks and a lively book discussion! Open to all.
Jan 10 - The Lincoln HighwayFeb 14 - American Prison Mar 14 - The OverstoryApr 11…
Teens will be reading stories to younger children - a magical time of fun and learning. Explore the gardens and stop to listen to stories as you come upon each teen. Great for kids from 0 to 100!
Stories in the Garden is a…
Join us for Chill, Chat, and Craft! Every Wednesday throughout the summer, we will be putting out craft supplies in the Teen Room for teens and tweens to create. Each week will have a new craft to try, or you can create whatever…
The East Lansing Public Library Board of Trustees of the City of East Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan (“ELPL Board of Trustees”) will hold its June meeting on:
Wednesday June 14, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. (second Wednesday)
The meeting will be…
Storytime for ages 0-5! Join Ms Gillian for dancing, songs, stories, crafts, and fun!
No registration required.
The library is for everyone, including teens and tweens! Every Thursday we will be opening up our meeting room space (when available) for teens and tweens to hang out at the library. Come and play a video game on the big screen or play…
Come to the Maker Studio on Thursday evenings for this family-friendly all ages LEGO build event! Guests have the option to "free build" their own creations or may choose to build along with the week's suggested theme, which will…
The Library On the Go will be at Albert EL Fresco on Thursdays throughout the summer from 5 to 6:45. Browse and borrow books and other materials, get a library card, and speak with our friendly staff. There will also be activities for kids…
While you're at the library on Friday afternoons this summer, take a peek in the Maker Studio. Dr. B will have a variety of STEAM-resources from the library's cabinets set out in the Maker Studio for patrons to interact with and…
Join Dr. B and fellow ELPL birding enthusiasts (all experience levels are welcome!) for a birding outing around our community. This month, we'll meet at Fenner Nature Center. Upon arrival, find the "Library on the Go" van…
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