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Lace Up for Libraries 5K

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:30am
Lincoln Township Public Library
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Join us for our 3rd annual 5K run to support the LTL Foundation! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a casual walker, your participation helps raise essential funds to enhance library services and programs in our community. 

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Lakeshore Reading Race

All Day 6/1–8/31
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Literacy and Reading, Summer Adventure Program
Event Details:

This summer, Stewart, Hollywood, and Roosevelt Elementary students are racing to read! Every check out earns students a dinosaur to drop into their school’s tube.

"Unearth a Story" Summer Reading Adventure

All Day 6/6–8/1
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: Literacy and Reading, Summer Adventure Program
Event Details:

Step into LTPL’s Summer Adventure: Unearth a Story! From June 6 to August 1, adults, teens, and children are invited to pick up a Summer Adventure booklet and join us for a summer of reading and discovery.

Pocket Constitution Giveaway - Celebrating 250 Years!

All Day 7/1–7/31
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: Passive
Event Details:

Celebrate 250 years of the Constitution! Stop by the library and grab your free pocket-sized copy—learn, read, and share a piece of history. No sign-up is needed, just take one and enjoy! While Supplies Last.  
9 am

Nature Walk at Love Creek County Park

9:00am–10:30am
All Ages
Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: In the Community
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Outreach / Offsite Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get outdoors this summer and join us at Love Creek County Park for a guided nature walk. The park is located at 9292 Huckleberry Road in Berrien Center. Registration Required.

Scrapbook Saturday

9:00am–11:00am
All Ages
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room - ALL
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Maker / DIY
Event Details:

Drop in for this informal program where you can work on your own “junk journaling” projects. Some supplies will be provided, including journaling pages. Bring in your own photos and/or supplies if you’d like – and bring your creativity!

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!
10 am

Sunshine Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Lawrence Room
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Program Type: Summer Adventure Program, Storytime
Event Details:

Grab your picnic blanket and join us for stories, songs, and rhymes on the library lawn! We will be in the Lawrence room in case of inclement weather. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
11 am

Friday Fun Lab

11:00am–12:00pm
Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Lawrence Room
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-8), Tween (Ages 9-12)
Program Type: Maker / DIY, STEM / STEAM
Event Details:

Start your Fridays with fun at the library! Kids in grades 3–5 are invited to join us for a different activity each week.
12 pm
1 pm

Maker Monday

1:00pm–3:00pm
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: Maker / DIY, Passive, Summer Adventure Program
Event Details:

Stop by our pop-up makerspace to get your creativity flowing! Experiment with a variety of craft supplies for you to mix and match to make a creation entirely your own! Adult supervision required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Classic Movie Series

1:00pm–3:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Lawrence Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for a screening of four different movies celebrating a milestone anniversary in 2026, plus activities related to each movie. Some snacks will be provided, or you can bring your own! 

Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary

1:00pm–2:00pm
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
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: Maker / DIY, Summer Adventure Program, Lectures & Presentations
Event Details:

Get ready for a wild visit from Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary! Meet live reptiles and amphibians up close while learning how the sanctuary provides a safe home for rescued animals.
2 pm

PokéClub

2:00pm–3:00pm
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: Maker / DIY, Summer Adventure Program, STEM / STEAM
Event Details:

Prepare for battle! Join us for Pokémon fun with card battles, crafts, and more! This program is made possible by the partnership of ALA and the Pokémon Company.

Dinosaur Day with Paelo Joe

2:00pm–3:00pm
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: Maker / DIY, Summer Adventure Program, Lectures & Presentations
Event Details:

Travel back in time with PaleoJoe — real-life paleontologist, author, and storyteller! This high-energy program brings fossils and dinosaurs to life with incredible casts, fun stories, and hands-on learning.

Tech Questions

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Technology & Digital Skills
Event Details:

Stop in without an appointment, every Wednesday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., to get one-on-one help with your computer, mobile device, or online library resources. Patrons will be seen on a first come, first serve basis.
3 pm

Book Makers Club

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children (Ages 6-8)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room - ALL
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-8)
Program Type: Literacy and Reading, Maker / DIY, Workshops & Classes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Book enthusiasts in grades 1-3 will experiment with a variety of styles and mediums to bring together art and literacy skills! Discover different book formats such as accordion books, pop-ups, and more.
4 pm
5 pm

Granny Square Workshop

5:00pm–6:00pm
Tween (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 13-17), Adults (18+)
Library Branch: Lincoln Township Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room - ALL
Age Group: Tween (Ages 9-12), Teens (Ages 13-17), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts, Culture, and Performance, Summer Adventure Program, Workshops & Classes
Event Details:

Stop in to learn how to make a cozy granny square, or connect with others if you are an expert. Intended for ages 8 and up. All skill levels welcome. Supplies will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own.

Storytime On The Go

5:30pm–6:30pm
Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: In the Community
Age Group: Early Literacy (Ages 0-5), Children (Ages 6-8)
Program Type: Summer Adventure Program, Outreach / Offsite Programs, Storytime
Event Details:

Summertime is too beautiful to stay cooped up at home!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
6 pm

Nature Walk at Love Creek County Park

6:00pm–7:30pm
All Ages
Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: In the Community
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Outreach / Offsite Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get outdoors this summer and join us at Love Creek County Park for a guided nature walk. The park is located at 9292 Huckleberry Road in Berrien Center. Registration Required.