
Book Bound - Episode 3
Posted Mar 6, 2024, 12:31 PM We're going wild for Reading Month! Books with wild animals, wild girls, and bite sized reads. Read More
Our Journey to the Honorable Mention Michigan Healthy Worksite Award
Posted Mar 1, 2024, 10:00 AM We've been honored with a 2023 Honorable Mention Michigan Healthy Worksite Award. Read More

Celebrate Literacy During March is Reading Month
Posted Feb 29, 2024, 9:23 AM Celebrate reading for fun at your local library! Read More
Program Preview: March
Posted Feb 21, 2024, 9:37 AM Discover your pot of gold at the library this month! Read More
Book Bound: Episode 2
Posted Feb 12, 2024, 5:32 PM The picks in this episode give a nod to Black History Month, but we also talk non-fiction and ALA Award winners. Read More
Program Preview: February
Posted Jan 29, 2024, 1:57 PM While February may boast the fewest days, it certainly doesn't lack exciting events at your local library. Read More
Okemos Branch Youth Area Makeover Means Temporary Closure January 29-Feb 2
Posted Jan 25, 2024, 8:00 AM Read More
Book Bound - Episode 1
Posted Jan 18, 2024, 11:35 AM Get ready to expand your horizons and discover great reads. Read More
Frosty Pages & Cozy Reads: Join our Winter Reading Challenge
Posted Jan 8, 2024, 11:10 AM Readers of all ages are invited to join us on a cozy ready adventure. Read More
A Silver Anniversary Reflection
Posted Dec 21, 2023, 10:31 AM We're reflecting on our 25th-anniversary celebration and history as an organization. Read More
CADL Welcomes Jenny Marr as New Executive Director
Posted Dec 20, 2023, 2:08 PM CADL's Board of Trustees has appointed Jenny Marr as our new Executive Director. Read More
CADL Now Accepting Applications for the 2024 Student Success Initiative Scholarship Program
Posted Dec 20, 2023, 10:27 AM Graduating high school seniors have the opportunity to receive a $1,000 scholarship. Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 89: Reading Wrap-Up
Posted Dec 12, 2023, 11:55 AM We're closing out our reading year with a selection of great picks! Read MoreCelebrating 25 Years at CADL
Posted Dec 8, 2023, 10:10 AM Learn about our employees who've been with us from the beginning. Read More


Program Preview: December
Posted Nov 30, 2023, 8:54 AM It's the most wonderful time of year! Celebrate the holiday season at the library. Read More

Support the Library on Giving Tuesday!
Posted Nov 27, 2023, 8:47 AM Help us continue our mission of empowering our communities to learn, imagine and connect. Read More
Holiday Enrichment with Animals
Posted Nov 16, 2023, 3:10 PM At the heart of our programming is a commitment to ensuring the well-being of all creatures involved. Read More
CADL's Top of the Town Winners
Posted Nov 16, 2023, 10:54 AM Some of CADL's very own were recognized in this year's Top of the Town contest. Read MoreCelebrating our Staff: The 2023 McConnell Awards
Posted Nov 13, 2023, 8:58 AM Learn about this year's winners and peek into our annual staff conference. Read MoreProgram Preview: November
Posted Nov 8, 2023, 10:30 AM Learn about our upcoming holiday festivities, special storytimes and crafting events. Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 88: November Reads
Posted Nov 7, 2023, 1:56 PM We’re talking about books we enjoyed reading this month, including some picks by Indigenous authors for Native American Heritage Month. Read More
Jackie McDonald Receives Director's Award
Posted Oct 27, 2023, 10:29 AM Jackie is a calming, uniting force that brings her community together. Read More
Meet Our Best Friends: Lansing Libraries
Posted Oct 18, 2023, 11:25 AM Learn about the Friends of the Lansing Libraries for National Friends of Libraries Week. Read MoreMeet Our Best Friends: Leslie Branch
Posted Oct 17, 2023, 12:00 PM Learn about the Friends of the Leslie Library for National Friends of Libraries Week. Read More
Meet Our Best Friends: Williamston Branch
Posted Oct 16, 2023, 4:09 PM Learn about the Friends of the Williamston Library for National Friends of Libraries Week. Read More
Meet Our Best Friends: Mason Branch
Posted Oct 11, 2023, 2:24 PM Learn about the Friends of the Mason Library for National Friends of Libraries Week. Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 87: Free for All
Posted Oct 9, 2023, 12:29 PM Titles we loved outside of our themed reads. Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 86: Atmospheric Reads
Posted Oct 9, 2023, 12:24 PM This month we're focusing on titles that set an autumn atmosphere, whether yours be spooky, cozy or transformational. Read More
Celebrate Your Right to Read
Posted Oct 4, 2023, 8:21 AM Join us as we celebrate Banned Books and MI Right to Read Week. Read More
October Programs - Author Visits
Posted Oct 3, 2023, 3:51 PM We're excited to welcome several authors to our libraries this month. Read More
Have a Play Day at Ingham County Parks
Posted Sep 28, 2023, 1:32 PM Ingham County Park Passes have arrived in our Library of Things. Read More

Learn About Michigan
Posted Sep 11, 2023, 11:17 AM Take a trip back in time with our Michigan local history events. Read More
CADL Recommends: Local Authors
Posted Sep 6, 2023, 2:05 PM Discover titles by authors with deep Greater Lansing roots. Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 85: Hispanic Heritage Month
Posted Sep 1, 2023, 5:49 PM We celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with a wide range of titles! Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 84: Education, Learning and Back-to-School
Posted Sep 1, 2023, 5:36 PM Our picks this episode approach the Back-to-school theme from a range of angles. Read More

Program Preview: September
Posted Aug 31, 2023, 1:31 PM From Fall Flavors to special storytimes, we've got an exciting lineup of programs this September. Read More
Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month
Posted Aug 31, 2023, 11:51 AM There's no better time to sign up for a CADL card. Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 83: Summer's End
Posted Aug 15, 2023, 5:39 PM No theme, just great books we wanted to tell you about! Read More
Reader's Roundtable Episode 82: Wellness
Posted Aug 15, 2023, 5:28 PM It’s wellness month and we’ve curated a list to encourage and inspire you! Read More
Library Lovers, Assemble!
Posted Aug 3, 2023, 10:38 AM We're joining forces with the Lansing Lugnuts. Read More

Reader's Roundtable Episode 81: Culinary Arts
Posted Jul 13, 2023, 3:25 PM It's Culinary Arts Month, and we're paying homage to chefs, everyday cooks, and food in general. Read More