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Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl Poster Contest Due Date

All Day 1/9
Lincoln Township Public Library
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Passive
Event Details:

2026 Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl Poster Contest

Friends of the Lincoln Township Public Library Sale

Friends of the Library Bag Sale

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Community Room at Lincoln Township Public Library
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 13-17), Adults (18+), All Ages
Program Type: Friends of the Library
Event Details:

It’s Bag Sale Time!

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Take Your Child to the Library Day

All Day 2/7
Lincoln Township Public Library
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 13-17)
Event Details:

Come celebrate International Take Your Child to the Library Day, now in its 15th year! This annual event is a wonderful opportunity for children to have fun and learn more about their library.

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Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl Poster Contest Due Date

All Day
Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Passive
Event Details:

2026 Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl Poster Contest

Homeschool Hangout

10:00am–12:00pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Lawrence Room
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Presentation, STEAM, Performance
Event Details:

Chikaming Open Lands will be with us today as we explore animal tracks in the snow! Depending on the weather, we might go outside to explore around the library.

Read to an Older Adoptable Shelter Pet

11:00am–12:00pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 13-17)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: In the Community
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 13-17)
Program Type: Outreach Event
Event Details:

Join us at the Humane Society of Southwest Michigan to practice your reading with older pets and learn all about pet adoption! 

Hands-On Science

4:00pm–4:30pm
Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Lawrence Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Just Fun!, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

3rd Thursday of the month at 4pm 

Friends of the Library Bag Sale

9:00am–5:00pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 13-17), Adults (18+), All Ages
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 13-17), Adults (18+), All Ages
Program Type: Friends of the Library
Event Details:

It’s Bag Sale Time!

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Lincoln Township Public Library
Description:

Library Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day 
The library will be closed Monday, January 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Beginners Book Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room - ALL
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Program Type: Just Fun!, Book Discussion, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Beginning readers are invited to join us for an exciting hour of reading, literacy games, and crafts! Each month we will explore one book, complete a related activity, and get to know each other.

Homeschool Hangout

10:00am–12:00pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Lawrence Room
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Presentation, STEAM, Performance
Event Details:

Each week homeschool families have a chance to get together, learn new things, and make quality connections.  We have another amazing line-up of presenters and experiences including Love Creek, Chikaming Open Lands, an outdoor petting zoo and

Kids Cooking Club

5:00pm–5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Lawrence Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Just Fun!
Registration Required
Event Details:

4th Thursday of the month at 5pm 

Homeschool Hangout

10:00am–12:00pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Lawrence Room
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Presentation, STEAM, Performance
Event Details:

Love Creek will be here today with an amazing animal presentation on reptiles and amphibians!

Linc's Birthday Party

5:00pm–6:00pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 13-17), Adults (18+), All Ages
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Lawrence Room
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 13-17), Adults (18+), All Ages
Program Type: Just Fun!
Event Details:

Celebrate Linc’s 2nd birthday with us! We will have refreshments, crafts, and more!

Homeschool Hangout

10:00am–12:00pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Lawrence Room
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Presentation, STEAM, Performance
Event Details:

Brush + Bloom will be here to lead us in making an adorable Valentine's Day craft. Join us!

Stuffie Storytime

6:00pm–7:00pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room - ALL
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Program Type: Just Fun!, Storytime
Event Details:

Grab your favorite fuzzy friend and join us for our cozy Stuffie Storytime! This program is a chance for children ages 2-9 and their families to enjoy interactive stories, songs, and activities as they wind down together before bedtime. 

Take Your Child to the Library Day

All Day
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 13-17)
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 13-17)
Event Details:

Come celebrate International Take Your Child to the Library Day, now in its 15th year! This annual event is a wonderful opportunity for children to have fun and learn more about their library.

Homeschool Hangout

10:00am–12:00pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Lawrence Room
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Presentation, STEAM, Performance
Event Details:

Each week homeschool families have a chance to get together, learn new things, and make quality connections.  We have another amazing line-up of presenters and experiences including Love Creek, Chikaming Open Lands, an outdoor petting zoo and

DIY Candy Valentines

5:30pm–6:30pm
Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Just Fun!
Event Details:

Valentines Day activates our sweet tooth here at the library! Kids grades K-5 are invited to stop by to design a Valentines Day card made to hold some sweet treats, perfect for gifting to your friends and family!

Circuit Flowers Workshop

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Lawrence Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Just Fun!, STEAM, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Light up your Valentine’s Day with your own colorful bouquet of glowing flowers! Join us for this simple and fun hands-on STEAM activity that helps build understanding of basic circuitry. Ages 6 –12.

Beginners Book Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room - ALL
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Program Type: Just Fun!, Book Discussion, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Beginning readers are invited to join us for an exciting hour of reading, literacy games, and crafts! Each month we will explore one book, complete a related activity, and get to know each other.

Homeschool Hangout

10:00am–12:00pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Lawrence Room
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Presentation, STEAM, Performance
Event Details:

Bird watching! Amy Deloria will be here teaching us all about birds.  We will be going outside so dress warmly!

Hands-On Science

4:00pm–4:30pm
Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Lawrence Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Just Fun!, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

3rd Thursday of the month at 4pm 

Staff-In Service

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Lincoln Township Public Library
Description:

Library Closed for Staff In-Service Day 
The library will be closed Friday, Feb. 20 for a Staff In-Service Day.

Pokémon Birthday Week

All Day 2/23–2/28
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 13-17), Adults (18+), All Ages
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 13-17), Adults (18+), All Ages
Program Type: Just Fun!, Passive
Event Details:

February 27, 2026, marks the 30th anniversary of Pokémon! 

Come and celebrate with us all week long, with a scavenger hunt and take-home crafts while supplies last.

Homeschool Hangout

10:00am–12:00pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Lawrence Room
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Presentation, STEAM, Performance
Event Details:

4-H will be here with hands-on activities

Kids Cooking Club

5:00pm–5:30pm
Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Lawrence Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Just Fun!
Registration Required
Event Details:

4th Thursday of the month at 5pm