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

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.

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!

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

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

Join us for our monthly book club. This month we will be reading: 

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!

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.

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

Drop by the Digital Hub to receive individualized help from our Digital Specialists for questions about your smartphone, tablet, or computer!

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: 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.

Learn about Juneteenth with stories and songs on the library lawn.

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

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

Bug Hunt! What makes an insect an insect? Find out and greet a few neat bug ambassadors from For-Mar. Then take a bug hunt around the library campus.

Celebrate the joy of reading silently with other book lovers.

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.

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.