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Super Saturday Movie

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Conroy Room at FPL
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Join us as we watch the movie: Migration  

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us as we watch the movie: Migration
 

VR for Teens

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us at the library to be transported into immersive Virtual Reality games!

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us at the library to be transported into immersive Virtual Reality games!

UM Flint Community Writing Center Tutors

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Kommareddi Room at FPL
Program Type:
Writers Group, Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

UM-Flint’s Community Writing Center, the Rough Draft Café, provides writing support services to community members. Whether you need writing tools and strategies to tune-up your res...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Kommareddi Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Writers Group, Other
Event Details:

UM-Flint’s Community Writing Center, the Rough Draft Café, provides writing support services to community members.

Armchair Traveler

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Technology, Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Want to travel the world from the comfort of your seat? Join us for a video tour of exciting travel destinations and an opportunity to see it for yourself using Virtual Reality!

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology, Other
Event Details:

Want to travel the world from the comfort of your seat? Join us for a video tour of exciting travel destinations and an opportunity to see it for yourself using Virtual Reality!

UM Flint Community Writing Center Tutors

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Kommareddi Room at FPL
Program Type:
Writers Group, Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

UM-Flint’s Community Writing Center, the Rough Draft Café, provides writing support services to community members. Whether you need writing tools and strategies to tune-up your res...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Kommareddi Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Writers Group, Other
Event Details:

UM-Flint’s Community Writing Center, the Rough Draft Café, provides writing support services to community members.

Stop Motion Animation

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Create your very own stop motion film! Cameras, laptops, and some models included; feel free to get creative and bring characters of your own design.

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Create your very own stop motion film! Cameras, laptops, and some models included; feel free to get creative and bring characters of your own design.

UM Flint Community Writing Center Tutors

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Kommareddi Room at FPL
Program Type:
Writers Group, Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

UM-Flint’s Community Writing Center, the Rough Draft Café, provides writing support services to community members. Whether you need writing tools and strategies to tune-up your res...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Kommareddi Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Writers Group, Other
Event Details:

UM-Flint’s Community Writing Center, the Rough Draft Café, provides writing support services to community members.

Flint Art Fair Outreach Table

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us as we host a tent at the Flint Art Fair, we will have take and make crafts available!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us as we host a tent at the Flint Art Fair, we will have take and make crafts available!

Movie Showing and Discussion: The Color Purple

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Friends of FPL Room at FPL
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Steven Spielberg’s remake of The Color Purple reimagines Alice Walker’s powerful story with a contemporary lens, exploring resilience, sisterhood, and the pursuit of self-discovery...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Friends of FPL Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Steven Spielberg’s remake of The Color Purple reimagines Alice Walker’s powerful story with a contemporary lens, exploring resilience, sisterhood, and the pursuit of self-discovery.

Armchair Traveler

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Technology, Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Want to travel the world from the comfort of your seat? Join us for a video tour of exciting travel destinations and an opportunity to see it for yourself using Virtual Reality!

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology, Other
Event Details:

Want to travel the world from the comfort of your seat? Join us for a video tour of exciting travel destinations and an opportunity to see it for yourself using Virtual Reality!

UM Flint Community Writing Center Tutors

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Kommareddi Room at FPL
Program Type:
Writers Group, Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

UM-Flint’s Community Writing Center, the Rough Draft Café, provides writing support services to community members. Whether you need writing tools and strategies to tune-up your res...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Kommareddi Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Writers Group, Other
Event Details:

UM-Flint’s Community Writing Center, the Rough Draft Café, provides writing support services to community members.

Teen Time

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, Movie, Other
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Hang out and do cool and adventurous things planned by the Teen Advisory Board. Snacks provided.

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movie, Other
Event Details:

Hang out and do cool and adventurous things planned by the Teen Advisory Board. Snacks provided.

Summer Reading Kick- Off, "The Adventure Begins Outdoor Carnival"

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Garden at Main Level
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Concert / Performance, Games, Other
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Everyone
Event Details:

Kick start your summer reading adventure at our outdoor carnival on the library lawn. Play games, enjoy a carnival performer, face painting and more. Join our Summer Reading Challe...

Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Concert / Performance, Games, Other
Event Details:

Kick start your summer reading adventure at our outdoor carnival on the library lawn. Play games, enjoy a carnival performer, face painting and more. Join our Summer Reading Challenge and let the fun begin!

Tears Dry and Wounds Heal: The Story of My Life by Leon El-Alamin

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room at FPL
Program Type:
Book Club / Author Visit
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Engage with local author Leon El-Alamin, the inspiring author of Tears Dry and Wounds Heal: The Story of My Life. Leon is the founder of the M.A.D.E. Institute, a transformative or...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

Engage with local author Leon El-Alamin, the inspiring author of Tears Dry and Wounds Heal: The Story of My Life. Leon is the founder of the M.A.D.E.

VR for Teens

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us at the library to be transported into immersive Virtual Reality games!

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us at the library to be transported into immersive Virtual Reality games!

Lunch on the Lawn Storytime Adventure

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Storytime Garden at Main Level
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Let’s read, play, sing, talk, count and write our way through summer. Practice the five parts of early literacy with us. Have learning adventures and make some new friends on the b...

Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let’s read, play, sing, talk, count and write our way through summer. Practice the five parts of early literacy with us. Have learning adventures and make some new friends on the beautiful library lawn.

Fiction Only Book Club

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Harris Room at FPL
Program Type:
Book Club / Author Visit
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Fiction Only Book Club: This month we will be reading The Maid by Nita Prose A gripping mystery that follows a peculiar hotel maid as she goes to great lengths to help so...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

Fiction Only Book Club: This month we will be reading The Maid by Nita Prose A gripping mystery that follows a peculiar hotel maid as she goes to great lengths to help solve a murder.

Family Yoga

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Garden at Main Level
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

In partnership with the Crim Foundation, try something new, or continue doing something that you love! This is an all ages yoga practice with a welcoming environment, n...

Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
In partnership with the Crim Foundation, try something new, or continue doing something that you love!

UM Flint Community Writing Center Tutors

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Kommareddi Room at FPL
Program Type:
Writers Group, Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

UM-Flint’s Community Writing Center, the Rough Draft Café, provides writing support services to community members. Whether you need writing tools and strategies to tune-up your res...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Kommareddi Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Writers Group, Other
Event Details:

UM-Flint’s Community Writing Center, the Rough Draft Café, provides writing support services to community members.

Teen Movie - The Hate You Give

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Friends of FPL Room at FPL
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us as we watch a gripping YA novel transform into a gripping YA movie. Snacks provided.

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Friends of FPL Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us as we watch a gripping YA novel transform into a gripping YA movie. Snacks provided.

Silent Book Club

Friday, June 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Coles Sky Salon at FPL
Program Type:
Book Club / Author Visit
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate the joy of reading silently with other book lovers.

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Coles Sky Salon
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

Celebrate the joy of reading silently with other book lovers.

Urban Bee Keeping with Flint Native Jason Bey

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Terrace at Main Level
Program Type:
Forum / Speaker, STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Taste honey and discover the joy and science of bee keeping with Flint expert Jason Bey. Check out a live bee hive and find the queen. Try out the tools and clothing and learn what...

Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Terrace
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Forum / Speaker, STEAM
Event Details:

Taste honey and discover the joy and science of bee keeping with Flint expert Jason Bey. Check out a live bee hive and find the queen. Try out the tools and clothing and learn what it takes to keep bees right here in Flint.

Book Discussion: All Boy’s Aren’t Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Friends of FPL Room at FPL
Program Type:
Book Club / Author Visit
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia, weaving together the trials and triumphs faced...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Friends of FPL Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

Journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia, weaving together the trials and triumphs faced by Black queer boys.

Armchair Traveler

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Technology, Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Want to travel the world from the comfort of your seat? Join us for a video tour of exciting travel destinations and an opportunity to see it for yourself using Virtual Reality!

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology, Other
Event Details:

Want to travel the world from the comfort of your seat? Join us for a video tour of exciting travel destinations and an opportunity to see it for yourself using Virtual Reality!