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Rough Draft Cafe Community Writing Center

Thursday, August 21, 2025 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 "Teens" group

Teen Lounge - Black History Movie Night

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Thursday Aug 21: Black History Movie Night – Harriet (PG-13 2hr 5min) The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroines, whose courage, ingenuity and tenacity freed

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

Thursday Aug 21: Black History Movie Night – Harriet (PG-13 2hr 5min) The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroines, whose courage, ingenuity and tenacity freed

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

Paint and Create with Artxtension

Friday, August 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Adults and children join Jordan Barnett from ARTxtension, enjoy light refreshments and create a masterpiece! Bring your imagination, and we'll provide the materials. Unleash your creativity and express yourself through painting.

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

Adults and children join Jordan Barnett from ARTxtension, enjoy light refreshments and create a masterpiece! Bring your imagination, and we'll provide the materials. Unleash your creativity and express yourself through painting.

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

Kids' Favorite Book Club

Friday, August 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Conroy Room at FPL
Program Type:
Book Club / Author Visit
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Let’s eat pizza and talk about the book Restart by Gordon Korman. Stop by the children’s desk to get a free copy to keep.

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

Let’s eat pizza and talk about the book Restart by Gordon Korman. Stop by the children’s desk to get a free copy to keep.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Canva for Small Businesses

Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Friends of FPL Room at FPL
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Discover how to design professional logos, eye-catching flyers, and even websites using Canva, a free and versatile graphic design tool. Classroom setup. Registration required.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Friends of FPL Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover how to design professional logos, eye-catching flyers, and even websites using Canva, a free and versatile graphic design tool. Classroom setup. Registration required.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Food Pantry Open

Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Conroy Room at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone

In partnership with the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, and with the support of Genisys Credit Union and The Friends of the Flint Public Library, Gloria Coles Flint Public Library now hosts a food pantry for all patrons.

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

In partnership with the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, and with the support of Genisys Credit Union and The Friends of the Flint Public Library, Gloria Coles Flint Public Library now hosts a food pantry for all patrons.

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

Lunch on the Lawn

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Garden at Main Level
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

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.

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

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.

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

Jr. Master Gardener

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Explore your world through gardening. Have fun learning about the environment and develop your ability to grow your own food. Ages 8-12 in coordination with Michigan State University Extension and 4H.

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

Explore your world through gardening. Have fun learning about the environment and develop your ability to grow your own food. Ages 8-12 in coordination with Michigan State University Extension and 4H.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Lounge - Trivia Night

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Thursday Aug 28: Trivia Night: Test your knowledge on random topics chosen by the Teen Advisory Board.

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

Thursday Aug 28: Trivia Night: Test your knowledge on random topics chosen by the Teen Advisory Board.

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

Jr. Master Gardener

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Explore your world through gardening. Have fun learning about the environment and develop your ability to grow your own food. Ages 8-12 in coordination with Michigan State University Extension and 4H.

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

Explore your world through gardening. Have fun learning about the environment and develop your ability to grow your own food. Ages 8-12 in coordination with Michigan State University Extension and 4H.

This event is in the "Children" group

Grand Families Book Club

Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Friends of FPL Room at FPL
Program Type:
Book Club / Author Visit
Age Group:
Children

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

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

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

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Advisory Board and Karaoke/ Open Mic Night

Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Thursday Sep 4: Teen Advisory Board ~ Karaoke/Open Mic Night: Join TAB to give librarians guidance about better serving teens and creating library programs, then stay and share an original piece or perform a favorite song.

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

Thursday Sep 4: Teen Advisory Board ~ Karaoke/Open Mic Night: Join TAB to give librarians guidance about better serving teens and creating library programs, then stay and share an original piece or perform a favorite song.

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

Friends of the Flint Public Library Book Drop Off

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Garage at Main Level
Program Type:
Friends of the Flint Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

Donate your gently used books, CDs, and DVDs. 

Drive up to the garage door and we will help you unload.

Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Garage
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Friends of the Flint Public Library
Event Details:

Donate your gently used books, CDs, and DVDs. 

Drive up to the garage door and we will help you unload.

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

Super Saturday Family Day

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Conroy Room at FPL
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Families, join us for something special. It could be a guest reader, a messy craft and/or a take-and-make snack.

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

Families, join us for something special. It could be a guest reader, a messy craft and/or a take-and-make snack.

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

Easy Bake Oven Competition

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room at FPL
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: FPL
Room: C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Food Pantry Open

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Conroy Room at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone

In partnership with the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, and with the support of Genisys Credit Union and The Friends of the Flint Public Library, Gloria Coles Flint Public Library now hosts a food pantry for all patrons.

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

In partnership with the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, and with the support of Genisys Credit Union and The Friends of the Flint Public Library, Gloria Coles Flint Public Library now hosts a food pantry for all patrons.

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

Next Gen Pen: 1st Ward Project

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Harris 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: Harris 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.

Friends Board Meeting

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Ennis Room at FPL
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Ennis Room
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Jr. Master Gardener

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Explore your world through gardening. Have fun learning about the environment and develop your ability to grow your own food. Ages 8-12 in coordination with Michigan State University Extension and 4H.

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

Explore your world through gardening. Have fun learning about the environment and develop your ability to grow your own food. Ages 8-12 in coordination with Michigan State University Extension and 4H.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Lounge - Beginner's Crochet Workshop

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Thursday Sep 11: Beginner’s Crochet Workshop: Have you ever wanted to learn how to crochet? Join us for a night as we learn the basics to get us started. A Crochet Hook and a skein of yarn are provided for each participant.

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

Thursday Sep 11: Beginner’s Crochet Workshop: Have you ever wanted to learn how to crochet? Join us for a night as we learn the basics to get us started. A Crochet Hook and a skein of yarn are provided for each participant.

This event is in the "Adults" group

FPL Board Regular Meeting

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Harris Room at FPL
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board Meeting
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

Mastersingers

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room at FPL
Program Type:
Concert / Performance
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Flint's premier chorus visits us for a concert of old and new favorites.

Library Branch: FPL
Room: C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Concert / Performance
Event Details:

Flint's premier chorus visits us for a concert of old and new favorites.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Creative Conversations

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Friends of FPL Room at FPL
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Bring whatever craft you're working on and join other crafters to work on projects, share techniques, and engage in meaningful discussions together.

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Friends of FPL Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring whatever craft you're working on and join other crafters to work on projects, share techniques, and engage in meaningful discussions together.