Event List

Call 517-321-4014 x3 or stop by the Youth Services desk to register for a ten-minute reading time slot.All ages. Practice your reading with a great listener - a certified therapy d...

DTDL partners with the Greater Lansing Food Bank to offer Grab and Go Meal Kits. Kits include a variety of food and anyone under 18 is eligible with no registration. Pick up a meal...

Join us each month at EagleMonk Pub and Brewery for our Books N Brews book club!

This month we are discussing When I Was Yours by Lizzie Page.Big ones, little ones. Straggly hair, cropped hair, curls… the adults surge forward to choose and soon there is just on...

Ages birth-36 months. Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes, then playtime with sensory activities that will help your little one develop literacy, social, and motor skills. 

Ages 8-16. Learn the basics of chess from our teen volunteers, led by chess expert Gavin. Learn a new strategy each month, get practice playing, and level up your skills, from begi...

All ages. Bring the whole family for stories, music, a craft and snack. All are welcome to wear their pajamas!

All ages. Get ready for an energetic storytime! Move, dance, and sing to a variety of music, and learn to play with instruments, scarves, parachutes, and more.

Semifinal Battles will take place from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. All teams will be assigned a semifinal battle time following the preliminary round. The top teams from the se...

Join our class on using the Libby app to access digital materials! Learn to add libraries, use filters and Smart Tags for organization, and manage your "to-read" list. We'll a...

Ages 3-5. Have fun and learn with stories, songs, rhymes, and art activities. 

Ages 8-18. Visit us at the library after school for game time. We’ll have video games and board games on hand to play. No registration necessary and kids can drop in any time from ...

Ages 8-13. Join MSU medical students to learn about skin care and safe skin practices through demonstrations, hands-on activities, and handouts. Learn about daily skin care, sun sa...

DTDL partners with the Greater Lansing Food Bank to offer Grab and Go Meal Kits. Kits include a variety of food and anyone under 18 is eligible with no registration. Pick up a meal...

Ages birth-36 months. Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes, then playtime with sensory activities that will help your little one develop literacy, social, and motor skills. 

Ages 13-15. We’ll read and discuss a different book each month, plus have activities and snacks. Register for this program at the Youth Services desk and receive a copy of the mont...

All ages. Meet Zoom Squirrel from Mo Willems’ Unlimited Squirrels book series! Join us for stories, activities, crafts, and pictures with Zoom Squirrel.

All ages. Get ready for an energetic storytime! Move, dance, and sing to a variety of music, and learn to play with instruments, scarves, parachutes, and more.

Join DTDL and the Early Childhood Literacy Coalition at the Lansing Mall for an afternoon of fun! This event includes family-friendly stage shows, children’s activities, and meet &...

Meetings are open to the public and the public is encouraged to attend. Meeting agendas and minutes can be viewed here. 

Ages 3-5. Have fun and learn with stories, songs, rhymes, and art activities. 

Join us for our monthly featured film followed by a discussion of topics presented.

Viewing On the Basis of Sex, directed by Mimi Leder.Young wife, mother and lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg battles the U.S. Supreme Court for gender equality and women's rights. She wor...

Ages 8-18. Visit us at the library after school for game time. We’ll have video games and board games on hand to play. No registration necessary and kids can drop in any time from ...

Community Health Workers assist individuals with a wide range of service needs. Their support can range from providing referral options or helping clients determine their eligibili...