Event List

Combine the fun brick-building of LEGOs with the exciting world of coding. No experience necessary. The building blocks were provided by a generous donation from Friends of the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library.

Miss Marcia weaves yoga, movement, breath and stories. Children will build positive body awareness, mindfulness and self-regulation while enjoying wonderful stories.

Families get cozy in your jammies, wind down with us, and we will share stories and songs before bedtime. Ideal for ages 0-7. Blankets and teddies welcome.

Let’s eat snacks and talk about the Wings of Fire Series. Stop by the children’s desk to get book 1, The Dragonet Prophecy by Tui Sutherland for April.

Learn basic skills that will help you extend the life of your favorite cloth item(s), or create something new from existing fabrics. Ideal for ages 7-12.

Join El Ballet Folklórico Estudiantil for a heartwarming celebration of family, music, and tradition as we share My Tata’s Guitar/La Guitarra de Mi Tata by Dr. Ethriam Cash Brammer. Enjoy a live reading by the author himself!

Learn to crochet a scarf with Cristen. Ideal for beginners, ages 7-12.

Combine the fun brick-building of LEGOs with the exciting world of coding. No experience necessary. The building blocks were provided by a generous donation from Friends of the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library.

Forest Treasures! Join For-Mar educators in investigating the valuable plants and animals of Michigan forests. Create a forest treasures collection, and let’s appreciate all the small wonders that make forests fantastic!

Have toys that your little one is no longer loving? They might be perfect for someone else! Please bring 3-5 clean toys in great condition geared towards little ones 7 and under, and a bag to take your new-to-you toys home.

Join us and enjoy stories and activities with a guest reader and community member.

Learn basic skills that will help you extend the life of your favorite cloth item(s), or create something new from existing fabrics. Ideal for ages 7-12.

Enjoy books and activities that will transport you to a different time and place. Ideal for ages 7-12.

Learn basic skills that will help you extend the life of your favorite cloth item(s), or create something new from existing fabrics. Ideal for ages 7-12.

Join an intergenerational book club for 6- 10 year old’s and their grands (-mas,-pas, -aunts, -uncles). We will have dinner and a new book each meeting for you to keep! Journals and extended activities will also be provided.

Let’s eat snacks and talk about the Wings of Fire Series. Stop by the children’s desk to get book 2 of the series.

Help us kick off our Color Our World Summer Reading Challenge and get ready for the Midwest Invitational Rodeo - the Black Rodeo with a petting zoo and stories read by a real cowboy from the rodeo!

Let’s read, play, sing, talk, count and write our way through summer. Practice the parts of early literacy with us. Have lunch and make new friends with us on the beautiful library lawn.
*June 17 will be a special Juneteenth Storytime!

Join us for silly and traditional family games and bubbles on the lawn!

Enjoy your lunch on the lawn and make a craft to take home.

Join us for silly and traditional family games and bubbles on the lawn!

Celebrate International Tabletop Day with us! Bring your own board game to play or join with others. All ages welcome.

Have a blast playing with and jumping in tons of foam on the library lawn! Wear something that can get messy. Fun for all ages.