Lansing Community Library

06/20/2026

Come on down this morning! There is plenty of parking behind Town Hall!

06/16/2026

📚 The Lansing Community Library will be closed on Friday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. We will reopen on Saturday at 10:00 AM.

Join us on Saturday, June 20, for our Summer Reading Program Kickoff!

Sign up beginning at 10:30 AM and get ready for a summer filled with reading, prizes, and fun! Participants can track their reading throughout the summer to earn raffle tickets and prizes. Children who register at the kickoff will receive a free T-shirt featuring this year's winning Summer Reading artwork.

At 11:00 AM, enjoy a spectacular performance by Hilby the German Juggle Boy! With hilarious comedy, quick wit, and incredible circus skills, Hilby delivers a one-of-a-kind show packed with surprises, laughter, and jaw-dropping juggling feats.

Can't make it to the library while we're closed? Your library card gives you 24/7 access to our digital resources:

📖 Libby – eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines
🎬 Kanopy – Award-winning films, documentaries, and international cinema
🎵 Hoopla – Movies, TV shows, music, audiobooks, eBooks, comics, and more

06/13/2026

📚✨ Summer Reading Kickoff is next Saturday! ✨📚

Join us at the Lansing Community Library on Saturday, June 20, beginning at 10:30 AM for our Summer Reading Program Kickoff!

Get signed up for a summer full of reading, prizes, and fun! Participants can track their reading all summer long, check in weekly with reading logs, and earn raffle tickets and prizes along the way. As a special bonus, children who register at the kickoff will receive a free T-shirt featuring this year's winning Summer Reading artwork!

🤹 Special Performance: Hilby the German Juggle Boy
🕚 11:00 AM

Stick around after registration for an unforgettable show with Hilby the German Juggle Boy! Combining hilarious comedy, audience participation, and incredible juggling skills, Hilby delivers a high-energy performance that delights audiences of all ages.

📅 Saturday, June 20
⏰ Summer Reading Registration begins at 10:30 AM
🎪 Hilby the German Juggle Boy at 11:00 AM
📍 Lansing Community Library

We can't wait to kick off another exciting summer of reading, learning, and community fun with you. See you there! 📖☀️🎉

Thank you to our sponsors: Community Foundation of Tompkins County, Community Arts Partnership, & Friends of Lansing Library

06/10/2026

Surf's up! Bring your little learners for the last story time before we take a hiatus for summer reading program fun!

06/10/2026

One of our favorite days of the year! 📚✨
We loved welcoming the Lansing kindergartners to the library for a special visit. Their excitement, curiosity, and endless energy filled the building with smiles and laughter as they explored the library.

We can't wait to see these young readers back at the library again soon!

06/02/2026

Starting out June with one of our very summer-like story times this Thursday at 10:30!

06/01/2026

☀️ June is here, and summer fun is just beginning at the Lansing Community Library!
Join us for two special Story Times before we kick off our Summer Reading Program:

🍦 Ice Cream Story Time
📅 Thursday, June 4 | ⏰ 10:30 AM
Enjoy sweet stories, songs, and activities inspired by everyone's favorite summer treat!

🏖️ Beach Story Time
📅 Thursday, June 11 | ⏰ 10:30 AM
Bring your beach towel and favorite sunglasses for a morning of beach-themed stories, songs, and fun activities.

📚 Summer Reading Program Kickoff
📅 Saturday, June 20 | Starting at 10:30 AM
Kick off Summer Reading registration, prizes, a free T-shirt for children who sign up, and a special 11:00 AM performance by Hilby the German Juggle Boy!

📌 Please note: Story Time will take a short summer break during the Summer Reading Program so we can make room for all the exciting activities and special events planned throughout the season.

We can't wait to spend another summer reading, learning, and having fun with our community! ❤️

05/28/2026

We made fairy gardens during a very magical story time today!

05/27/2026

Bring your little learners for this magical story time tomorrow!

05/22/2026