| Date | Event |
| 1/26/2026 -2/20/2026 | Through February 20, 2026: In its 19th year, the annual MSUFCU Student Art Exhibit, presented by 517 Business Magazine and sponsored by MSU Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU), has served as a creative showcase for students from participating mid-Michigan high schools. In the past, participating high schools have included Bath, DeWitt, East Lansing, Eaton Rapids, Fowlerville, Grand Ledge, Haslett, Holt, Laingsburg, Lansing Catholic, Lansing Christian, Lansing Everett, Leslie, Mason, Michigan Connections Academy, Okemos, Potterville, St. Johns, Waverly and Williamston. more info... |
| 2/2/2026 | Cozy up with some good books and join our Adult Reading Challenge this Winter. Explore new genres, revisit old favorites, and discover hidden gems! The goal? Read 5 books from our list of 19 exciting genres. Whether you love thrillers, historical fiction, or thought-provoking non-fiction, there’s something at the library for everyone! Logs are available at the library. more info... |
| 2/3/2026 | Ages 1 - 6 and Caregivers. Join us for fun stories, songs, and a simple craft each week! more info... |
| 2/4/2026 | The monthly Free Community Meal will be on Wednesdays from 5:30-7:00 PM at Grand Ledge First United Methodist Church.
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| 2/4/2026 | Kids 3rd Grade+. A Code Club for all! Learn to make apps, animations, and more! No coding expertise necessary & drop-ins welcome! Find out more at gladl.org/project/learncoding more info... |
| 2/7/2026 | Enjoy a trip to the Library with your family! We'll have self-directed children's activities all day and our Preschool & Early Childhood Fair. Pick up a kid's craft or STEAM kits (while supplies last), play with our Manipulative Table, color, hunt for "Hidden Hearts", and register to win FREE children's books! more info... |
| 2/7/2026 | Families with young children can can talk with representatives from area Preschools and Learning Centers to find the program that best meets their needs, meet representatives from area agencies providing important services especially for early childhood, plus some fun for children too! The Library will have books, toys and coloring sheets for children to enjoy. PLUS--Enter our prize drawing for parents (and teachers too) to win a children's Book Pack-- and get your child their library card too! more info... |
| 2/9/2026 | Cozy up with some good books and join our Adult Reading Challenge this Winter. Explore new genres, revisit old favorites, and discover hidden gems! The goal? Read 5 books from our list of 19 exciting genres. Whether you love thrillers, historical fiction, or thought-provoking non-fiction, there’s something at the library for everyone! Logs are available at the library. more info... |
| 2/10/2026 | Ages 1 - 6 and Caregivers. Join us for fun stories, songs, and a simple craft each week! more info... |
| 2/10/2026 | Come out and join us for an evening of fun and friendly competition. We’ll have our Minecraft server set up and the laptops ready to go. No experience needed -- all levels of players/builders welcome. more info... |
| 2/11/2026 | Join us for these networking events at 9:00 AM on the second Wednesday of each month in the City Hall Community Room across from the Chamber office. Join us and learn about fellow Chamber members. Please like our Facebook page to keep up to date about who the presenter will be each month. more info... |
| 2/11/2026 | Adult Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of Bingo and win fun prizes. We supply everything needed including light snacks. No registration required. more info... |
| 2/11/2026 | Kids 3rd Grade+. A Code Club for all! Learn to make apps, animations, and more! No coding expertise necessary & drop-ins welcome! Find out more at gladl.org/project/learncoding more info... |
| 2/11/2026 | Ages 12+ Too chilly to fish? Learn to tie flies for the summer with the Red Cedar Fly Fishers at these two workshops! Feel free to attend one or both. Class will go over the tools, materials, and techniques to tie 2 to 3 different fishing flies per workshop, for Trout, Bluegill, or Bass. All materials and instruction provided by members of the Red Cedar Fly Fishers. Feel free to attend one or both of these workshops--Registration required for EACH workshop. Feb. 11 - https://gladl.libcal.com/event/14194933 Feb 18 - https://gladl.libcal.com/event/14194932 more info... |
| 2/12/2026 | Ages 5+ Learn about an amazing person from history you've maybe never heard of and create something inspired by them! This month is Esther Howland, who popularized Valentine's Day cards in the U.S.! Then we’ll make our own handmade cards. more info... |
| 2/16/2026 | Cozy up with some good books and join our Adult Reading Challenge this Winter. Explore new genres, revisit old favorites, and discover hidden gems! The goal? Read 5 books from our list of 19 exciting genres. Whether you love thrillers, historical fiction, or thought-provoking non-fiction, there’s something at the library for everyone! Logs are available at the library. more info... |
| 2/16/2026 | Join us for a hands-on art adventure where creativity knows no limits. Explore painting in a whole new way-using balloons, potato mashers, and other surprising objects to create your masterpiece! more info... |
| 2/17/2026 | Ages 1 - 6 and Caregivers. Join us for fun stories, songs, and a simple craft each week! more info... |
| 2/18/2026 | Kids 3rd Grade+. A Code Club for all! Learn to make apps, animations, and more! No coding expertise necessary & drop-ins welcome! Find out more at gladl.org/project/learncoding more info... |
| 2/18/2026 | Ages 12+ Too chilly to fish? Learn to tie flies for the summer with the Red Cedar Fly Fishers at these two workshops! Feel free to attend one or both. Class will go over the tools, materials, and techniques to tie 2 to 3 different fishing flies per workshop, for Trout, Bluegill, or Bass. All materials and instruction provided by members of the Red Cedar Fly Fishers. Feel free to attend one or both of these workshops--Registration required for EACH workshop. Feb. 11 - https://gladl.libcal.com/event/14194933 Feb 18 - https://gladl.libcal.com/event/14194932 more info... |
| 2/19/2026 | Our Chamber members will host Mix & Mingle networking events on the third Thursday of the month from 5:00 - 7:00 PM to give the Chamber Board an opportunity to meet with Chamber members and local residents who are interested in helping the Chamber build a stronger community. Please visit our website to see which Chamber member is hosting each event. more info... |
| 2/19/2026 | Hey Battle teams! Let’s eat a pizza dinner, talk Battle books, create your team gear and more! We’ll have food and drink, materials to make Team posters, buttons, and more! Prepare for battle and get a better understanding of the books with book-themed activities, plus battle tips and tricks. Must be a registered BotB participant to attend! more info... |
| 2/20/2026 | Adult The American Red Cross needs our donations to continue to provide life-saving services, especially during a medical emergency. Share your heart and help during this current Blood Shortage! Give in Feb. for a $15 e-gift card to the merchant of your choice! more info... |
| 2/20/2026 | Spring cleaning can always bring surprises. What about when you find that box of old VHS tapes, or a forgotten collection of faded and damaged photographs? Drop-in and learn how the GLADL Digi-Lab can easily help you digitize your old media and restore pictures that have seen better days. Whether your closets produce vinyl records, cassette tapes, DVDs, or even a bundle of old letters you would like to read and record as an oral history, digitize it at the GLADL Digi-Lab. To preserve your memories, and clean out your closet, save the original with digital! more info... |
| 2/21/2026 | 0 - 2yrs We’ll read a story, sing and rhyme together, do a finger play, and have fun while learning and playing. We’ll end with time for caregivers to socialize and babies to play and interact with each other. more info... |
| 2/21/2026 | Winter can be a challenge for birds that don't migrate. Learn how our resident (non-migratory) birds adapt in the winter-- and how to help them. Enjoy a story and a presentation on winter birds and wildlife in our area and then try your hand at creating crafts to share some treats with winter birds. Craft activities may include a pinecone feeder, orange cups, cardboard tube binoculars. (And of course cocoa and s'mores!) more info... |
| 2/22/2026 | Ages 16+ Come enjoy coffee, conversation and audience participation for an afternoon of poetry, fun and ideas. Area women poets read poems about 5 subjects in rotation, each giving their spin on the topics. It's a fast-paced, different kind of reading, full of engaging and provoking poems to engage an audience of both poetry fans and those unfamiliar with its performance. Poets and themes to be announced closer to the event. more info... |
| 2/23/2026 | Cozy up with some good books and join our Adult Reading Challenge this Winter. Explore new genres, revisit old favorites, and discover hidden gems! The goal? Read 5 books from our list of 19 exciting genres. Whether you love thrillers, historical fiction, or thought-provoking non-fiction, there’s something at the library for everyone! Logs are available at the library. more info... |
| 2/24/2026 | Ages 1 - 6 and Caregivers. Join us for fun stories, songs, and a simple craft each week! more info... |
| 2/25/2026 | Adult Gather in the daytime with other adults for coffee, conversation and try a new game-- or share an old favorite! Adults can meet up at the Library monthly at this time for interesting presentations, crafts, games -- and coffee, snacks and conversation with friends you know-- and those you've just met. more info... |
| 2/25/2026 | Wacousta Preschool is Growing! Wacousta Cooperative Preschool (WCP) invites the community to an Enrollment Open House to celebrate our historic move to the Wacousta Community Center (the former Wacousta Elementary building). This transition allows us to serve more families in the Wacousta, Grand Ledge and DeWitt areas by significantly increasing our preschool capacity and launching our brand-new Toddler Program. Experience the Cooperative Difference As a family-focused nonprofit cooperative, WCP is more than just a school—it is a community where parents are partners in the classroom. Our Reggio Emilia-inspired philosophy focuses on child-led inquiry where children are encouraged to be curious, empathetic, and collaborative. Whether you are a current WCP family or looking for your child’s first school home, join us to see how we are building a vibrant community hub for our smallest neighbors. What’s New for 2026-2027?
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| 2/25/2026 | Kids 3rd Grade+. A Code Club for all! Learn to make apps, animations, and more! No coding expertise necessary & drop-ins welcome! Find out more at gladl.org/project/learncoding more info... |
| 2/25/2026 | Adult GLADL has partnered with BrickHaven Brewing Company to offer a Silent Book Club in Grand Ledge. Participants gather at our designated tables at BrickHaven, and everyone brings a book of their choice to read. The Library Coordinator will offer a quick greeting, participants may order drinks and food, and then we'll all silently read the book of our choice for about 45 minutes. After that time, the Coordinator will invite everyone to share a bit about the book they're reading and people can choose to participate or not, whatever they're comfortable with. Registration required to reserve space. more info... |
| 2/28/2026 | Races Start at 1pm Ready, set...roll! Join us for a wacky race where potatoes are the stars of the track. Decorate your very own "spud mobile" and race it down the derby ramp. more info... |




