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New Year's Eve

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Hamilton Lane Library, Fairfield Lane Library, Oxford Lane Library, Bookmobile Services, Lane Community Technology Center, Smith Library of Regional History, Lane Administration Center, Offsite, Virtual, Outreach
Closing
Branches:
Hamilton Lane Library, Fairfield Lane Library, Oxford Lane Library, Bookmobile Services, Lane Community Technology Center, Smith Library of Regional History, Lane Administration Center, Offsite, Virtual, Outreach

New Year's Day

All Day
Hamilton Lane Library, Fairfield Lane Library, Oxford Lane Library, Bookmobile Services, Lane Community Technology Center, Smith Library of Regional History, Lane Administration Center, Offsite, Virtual, Outreach
Closing
Branches:
Hamilton Lane Library, Fairfield Lane Library, Oxford Lane Library, Bookmobile Services, Lane Community Technology Center, Smith Library of Regional History, Lane Administration Center, Offsite, Virtual, Outreach

Homebody Trivia

All Day 1/2 - 1/9
Hamilton Lane Library
Program Type:
Educational, Entertainment & Games
Age Group:
Adults

Packet pickup: Jan 2 - 9. Pick up a trivia packet each month and submit your answers for a chance to win prizes! (No using the internet for trivia help!)

Jan – What’s in Your Mug?

 

Library Branch: Hamilton Lane Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Entertainment & Games
Event Details:

Packet pickup: Jan 2 - 9. Pick up a trivia packet each month and submit your answers for a chance to win prizes! (No using the internet for trivia help!)

Jan – What’s in Your Mug?

 

Kids’ Winter Breaktivities

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Hamilton Childrens Floor at Hamilton Lane Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Entertainment & Games
Age Group:
Children

Recommended for ages 4 - 11. Drop in on holiday break days for crafts, games and seasonal fun! Crafts will be one per child, while supplies last.

Library Branch: Hamilton Lane Library
Room: Hamilton Childrens Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Entertainment & Games
Event Details:

Recommended for ages 4 - 11. Drop in on holiday break days for crafts, games and seasonal fun! Crafts will be one per child, while supplies last.

Teen Winter Breaktivities

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Hamilton Childrens Floor at Hamilton Lane Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Ages 12 - 18. Drop in on holiday break days to make a new daily craft or creation! One per teen, while supplies last.

Library Branch: Hamilton Lane Library
Room: Hamilton Childrens Floor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Ages 12 - 18. Drop in on holiday break days to make a new daily craft or creation! One per teen, while supplies last.

Play Our Piano

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Oxford Lane Library
Program Type:
Entertainment & Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Ages 8 - up. Welcome to your library lobby piano where music brings us together. Whether you’re a seasoned pianist, a beginner, or just want to listen, stop in and enjoy!

Library Branch: Oxford Lane Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Games
Event Details:

Ages 8 - up. Welcome to your library lobby piano where music brings us together. Whether you’re a seasoned pianist, a beginner, or just want to listen, stop in and enjoy!

National Science Fiction Day with Author John Scalzi

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room at Oxford Lane Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Educational
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for an in-person visit with author John Scalzi as he discusses his experiences and influences in the world of science fiction and gives advice to aspiring writers. Book signing to follow the presentation. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Oxford Lane Library
Room: Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an in-person visit with author John Scalzi as he discusses his experiences and influences in the world of science fiction and gives advice to aspiring writers. Book signing to follow the presentation. 

Adulting 101

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hamilton Meeting Room at Hamilton Lane Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Ages 15 - 25. Come learn the basics you need to know to transition successfully into adulthood. 

   Jan 3 – Basic Car Maintenance

Library Branch: Hamilton Lane Library
Room: Hamilton Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Ages 15 - 25. Come learn the basics you need to know to transition successfully into adulthood. 

   Jan 3 – Basic Car Maintenance

After-Hours Laser Tag

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hamilton Lane Library
Program Type:
Entertainment & Games
Age Group:
Teens

Ages 12 - 18. Join us after the library is closed for a fun evening of laser tag. All equipment is provided. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Hamilton Lane Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Entertainment & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 12 - 18. Join us after the library is closed for a fun evening of laser tag. All equipment is provided. 

Multicultural Movie Matinee

Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Fairfield Meeting Room at Fairfield Lane Library
Program Type:
Entertainment & Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

All ages. Celebrate family-friendly films from around the world as we feature a different region each month.

Jan 4 – Celebrate Lunar New Year

Library Branch: Fairfield Lane Library
Room: Fairfield Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Games
Event Details:

All ages. Celebrate family-friendly films from around the world as we feature a different region each month.

Jan 4 – Celebrate Lunar New Year

Vision Board

Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hamilton Meeting Room at Hamilton Lane Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Celebrate the new year with a vision! Using magazine clippings, book pages, scrapbook papers and other printed materials, we will make a masterpiece of your goals, hopes and dreams for the year 2026.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Hamilton Lane Library
Room: Hamilton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the new year with a vision! Using magazine clippings, book pages, scrapbook papers and other printed materials, we will make a masterpiece of your goals, hopes and dreams for the year 2026.

Next Chapter Book Club

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fairfield Meeting Room at Fairfield Lane Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults

A place for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to read, learn and make friends. Anyone can participate, whatever their reading or ability level.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Fairfield Lane Library
Room: Fairfield Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Books & Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

A place for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to read, learn and make friends. Anyone can participate, whatever their reading or ability level.

Fairfield East Elementary Bookmobile Stop

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Fairfield East Elementary - Bookmobile Stop at Bookmobile Services
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Educational
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone

6711 Morris Road, Fairfield Township

Library Branch: Bookmobile Services
Room: Fairfield East Elementary - Bookmobile Stop
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Program Type: Books & Reading, Educational
Event Details:

6711 Morris Road, Fairfield Township

Disclaimer(s)

This schedule is subject to change without notice due to weather, traffic or mechanical difficulties.

Tuesday’s Titles

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Hamilton Meeting Room at Hamilton Lane Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults

Join us each month for an enjoyable discussion of books.

  Jan 6 – Murder Takes a Vacation by Laura Lippman

Library Branch: Hamilton Lane Library
Room: Hamilton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Books & Reading
Event Details:

Join us each month for an enjoyable discussion of books.

  Jan 6 – Murder Takes a Vacation by Laura Lippman

Life in the Craft Lane

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fairfield Meeting Room at Fairfield Lane Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Crafters and non-crafters unite and put your DIY skills to the test. Join us each month as we try a new craft.

    Jan 6 – Pom Pom Penguins











 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Fairfield Lane Library
Room: Fairfield Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Crafters and non-crafters unite and put your DIY skills to the test. Join us each month as we try a new craft.

    Jan 6 – Pom Pom Penguins











 

Bookmarked Buddies

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Oxford Offsite Location at Oxford Lane Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults

A book club for 20- and 30-somethings who want good books, good vibes and good friends. Meets at Gaslight Brewhouse 325 S College Ave.

Jan 6 – Shark Heart by Emily Habeck

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Oxford Lane Library
Room: Oxford Offsite Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Books & Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

A book club for 20- and 30-somethings who want good books, good vibes and good friends. Meets at Gaslight Brewhouse 325 S College Ave.

Jan 6 – Shark Heart by Emily Habeck

Yoga with Bernadette Unger

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room at Oxford Lane Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Bring your mat and join local yoga instructor Bernadette Unger for an hour-long yoga class. Suitable for all fitness levels.

Library Branch: Oxford Lane Library
Room: Oxford Havighurst Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Bring your mat and join local yoga instructor Bernadette Unger for an hour-long yoga class. Suitable for all fitness levels.

Winter at the Beach: Green Screen Postcards

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Educational, Computer Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Ages 12 - up. Turn a gray winter day into a beach vacation with the power of a green screen and Photoshop!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Computer Classes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 12 - up. Turn a gray winter day into a beach vacation with the power of a green screen and Photoshop!

LGBTQIA+ Book Club

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fairfield Conference Room at Fairfield Lane Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults

This book club features a wide range of queer books with prominent LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC representation.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Fairfield Lane Library
Room: Fairfield Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Books & Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

This book club features a wide range of queer books with prominent LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC representation.

The Next Chapter: Book Club

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Oxford Helen Weinberger Activity Room at Oxford Lane Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults

A place for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to read, learn and make friends.

Library Branch: Oxford Lane Library
Room: Oxford Helen Weinberger Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Books & Reading
Event Details:

A place for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to read, learn and make friends.

Fiber Arts Club

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Educational, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Ages 12 - up. Stop by the Tech Center to explore fiber arts like knitting, crochet, felting and more! Join us for a relaxing and creative space to craft at your own pace. Patrons are encouraged to bring their own project to work on.

Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Ages 12 - up. Stop by the Tech Center to explore fiber arts like knitting, crochet, felting and more! Join us for a relaxing and creative space to craft at your own pace. Patrons are encouraged to bring their own project to work on.

Ross IGA Bookmobile Stop

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ross IGA - Bookmobile Stop at Bookmobile Services
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Educational
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone

3733 Hamilton-Cleves Road

Library Branch: Bookmobile Services
Room: Ross IGA - Bookmobile Stop
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Program Type: Books & Reading, Educational
Event Details:

3733 Hamilton-Cleves Road

Disclaimer(s)

This schedule is subject to change without notice due to weather, traffic or mechanical difficulties.

Play Our Piano

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Oxford Lane Library
Program Type:
Entertainment & Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Ages 8 - up. Welcome to your library lobby piano where music brings us together. Whether you’re a seasoned pianist, a beginner, or just want to listen, stop in and enjoy!

Library Branch: Oxford Lane Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment & Games
Event Details:

Ages 8 - up. Welcome to your library lobby piano where music brings us together. Whether you’re a seasoned pianist, a beginner, or just want to listen, stop in and enjoy!

*Little Polar Explorers

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Fairfield Children's Room at Fairfield Lane Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Children

Ages 3 - 6. Ever wonder what a Polar Explorer does? Find out at the library as we continue our "Little" series!

Library Branch: Fairfield Lane Library
Room: Fairfield Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Ages 3 - 6. Ever wonder what a Polar Explorer does? Find out at the library as we continue our "Little" series!

Disclaimer(s)

* Participants must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.