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Lego Club & Silent Disco

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

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.

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

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.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Rough Draft Cafe Community Writing Center

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Kommareddi Room at FPL
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

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

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Kommareddi Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Jr. Master Gardener

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Conroy Room at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Learn the secrets of the plants and grow your love of gardening! Join Ms. Amy from Michigan State University Extension as she leads youth in becoming Jr. Master Gardeners. No gardening experience necessary! (Ages 7+)

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

Learn the secrets of the plants and grow your love of gardening! Join Ms. Amy from Michigan State University Extension as she leads youth in becoming Jr. Master Gardeners. No gardening experience necessary! (Ages 7+)

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Meditation & Breathwork Workshop

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Harris Room at FPL
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

In partnership with Hive Holistic Center, this meditation workshop invites participants to breathe with intention and reconnect with themselves.

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

In partnership with Hive Holistic Center, this meditation workshop invites participants to breathe with intention and reconnect with themselves.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Time Travel Club

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Conroy Room at FPL
Program Type:
Games, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

History doesn’t belong in the past. Bring it to the present with a little bit of time travel! Discover how to make history fun with hands-on activities, movies, music, snacks, and creativity. Ideal for ages 7-12.

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

History doesn’t belong in the past. Bring it to the present with a little bit of time travel! Discover how to make history fun with hands-on activities, movies, music, snacks, and creativity. Ideal for ages 7-12.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Lego Club

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

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.

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

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Jr. Master Gardener

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Conroy Room at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Learn the secrets of the plants and grow your love of gardening! Join Ms. Amy from Michigan State University Extension as she leads youth in becoming Jr. Master Gardeners. No gardening experience necessary! (Ages 7+)

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

Learn the secrets of the plants and grow your love of gardening! Join Ms. Amy from Michigan State University Extension as she leads youth in becoming Jr. Master Gardeners. No gardening experience necessary! (Ages 7+)

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Homeschool Group

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Conroy Room at FPL
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, STEAM, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join other homeschoolers as we enjoy activities together. Let's play and learn with crafts, science and cooking projects. All ages are welcome, parent participation required.

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEAM, Storytime
Event Details:

Join other homeschoolers as we enjoy activities together. Let's play and learn with crafts, science and cooking projects. All ages are welcome, parent participation required.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Next Gen Pen: 1st Ward Project

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends of FPL Room at FPL
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Teens join us at a new creative writing workshop designed to empower youth by developing their critical thinking and creativity.

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Friends of FPL Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Teens join us at a new creative writing workshop designed to empower youth by developing their critical thinking and creativity.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Let's Make Cyanotype Bookmarks!

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room at FPL
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

Cyanotype is a "sun printing" process.

Library Branch: FPL
Room: C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Cyanotype is a "sun printing" process.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Lego Club

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

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.

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

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Jr. Master Gardener

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Conroy Room at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Learn the secrets of the plants and grow your love of gardening! Join Ms. Amy from Michigan State University Extension as she leads youth in becoming Jr. Master Gardeners. No gardening experience necessary! (Ages 7+)

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

Learn the secrets of the plants and grow your love of gardening! Join Ms. Amy from Michigan State University Extension as she leads youth in becoming Jr. Master Gardeners. No gardening experience necessary! (Ages 7+)

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

GCFPL 175th Birthday Celebration - Union History

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room at FPL
Program Type:
175th Anniversary, Concert / Performance, Storytime
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: FPL
Room: C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: 175th Anniversary, Concert / Performance, Storytime
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Community Garden Planting Day

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Conroy Room at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Join us for the 3rd Annual planting of our Community Garden.

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

Join us for the 3rd Annual planting of our Community Garden.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Meditation & Breathwork Workshop

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Harris Room at FPL
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

In partnership with Hive Holistic Center, this meditation workshop invites participants to breathe with intention and reconnect with themselves.

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

In partnership with Hive Holistic Center, this meditation workshop invites participants to breathe with intention and reconnect with themselves.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Jr. Master Gardener

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Conroy Room at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Learn the secrets of the plants and grow your love of gardening! Join Ms. Amy from Michigan State University Extension as she leads youth in becoming Jr. Master Gardeners. No gardening experience necessary! (Ages 7+)

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

Learn the secrets of the plants and grow your love of gardening! Join Ms. Amy from Michigan State University Extension as she leads youth in becoming Jr. Master Gardeners. No gardening experience necessary! (Ages 7+)

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Jr. Master Gardener

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Conroy Room at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Learn the secrets of the plants and grow your love of gardening! Join Ms. Amy from Michigan State University Extension as she leads youth in becoming Jr. Master Gardeners. No gardening experience necessary! (Ages 7+)

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

Learn the secrets of the plants and grow your love of gardening! Join Ms. Amy from Michigan State University Extension as she leads youth in becoming Jr. Master Gardeners. No gardening experience necessary! (Ages 7+)

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Sensory Storytime

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conroy Room at FPL
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join us for a sensory friendly storytime with special guests from the Joanne and Ted Lindsay Foundation Autism Outreach Services (OUCARES) at the Oakland University Center for Autism. Focused on ages 5-12.

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

Join us for a sensory friendly storytime with special guests from the Joanne and Ted Lindsay Foundation Autism Outreach Services (OUCARES) at the Oakland University Center for Autism. Focused on ages 5-12.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Kids' Favorite Book Club

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Conroy Room at FPL
Program Type:
Book Club / Author Visit
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Let’s eat snacks and talk about The Queen of Ocean Parkway by Sarvenaz Tash. Stop by the children’s desk to get a free copy to add to your home bookshelf.

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

Let’s eat snacks and talk about The Queen of Ocean Parkway by Sarvenaz Tash. Stop by the children’s desk to get a free copy to add to your home bookshelf.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Games on the Lawn

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Storytime Garden at Main Level
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Come meet new friends, enjoy lunch outside, play your favorite lawn games, and decorate with sidewalk chalk! *May move inside due to heat or rain*

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

Come meet new friends, enjoy lunch outside, play your favorite lawn games, and decorate with sidewalk chalk! *May move inside due to heat or rain*

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Meditation & Breathwork Workshop

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Harris Room at FPL
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

In partnership with Hive Holistic Center, this meditation workshop invites participants to breathe with intention and reconnect with themselves.

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

In partnership with Hive Holistic Center, this meditation workshop invites participants to breathe with intention and reconnect with themselves.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons & Dragons Character Creation

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Come to either session to create your new Dungeons & Dragons character for our upcoming Summer D&D for Kids and Teens program.

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

Come to either session to create your new Dungeons & Dragons character for our upcoming Summer D&D for Kids and Teens program.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Lunch on the Lawn Storytime

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Storytime Garden at Main Level
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Come meet new friends, enjoy lunch outside, and enjoy wonderful songs, movements, and stories with our youth librarians.*May move inside due to heat or rain*

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

Come meet new friends, enjoy lunch outside, and enjoy wonderful songs, movements, and stories with our youth librarians.*May move inside due to heat or rain*

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Lunch Before Time Movies

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Conroy Room at FPL
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Come meet new friends enjoy coloring pages, lunch, and the all-time classic The Land Before Time movies!

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

Come meet new friends enjoy coloring pages, lunch, and the all-time classic The Land Before Time movies!