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This event is in the "Teens" group.
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Rough Draft Cafe Community Writing Center

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
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.
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Thursday Aug 7: 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 "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

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Black Life & Literature Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens, Adults
Book Club / Author Visit
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

Exploring the rich tapestry of Black life and culture through literature, this book club celebrates diverse voices and narratives that resonate with the Black experience.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (PG 2hr 20min) After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn's full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protectin

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

Book Folding Craft

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for a celebration of National Book Lover’s Day. Unleash your imagination and creativity as we embark on an afternoon of book folding art.

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

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
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 - Game Night

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Other
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Thursday Aug 14: Game Night: Enjoy a night trying out our gaming laptops, video game consoles, and board games.

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

Silent Book Club

10:00am - 11:30am
Teens, Adults
Book Club / Author Visit
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Coles Sky Salon
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

Join us for a time where readers gather to enjoy a cozy atmosphere of shared silence, diving into our own books while savoring quiet camaraderie and conversation afterward.

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

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
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

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Other
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

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts
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 "Teens" group.

Teen Lounge - Trivia Night

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Other
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 "Teens" group.
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 "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Next Gen Pen: 1st Ward Project

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tweens, Teens
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.

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

Mastersingers

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Concert / Performance
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Chalk the Walk!

11:00am - 2:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Terrace
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Who loves to draw with chalk? Come draw all over our sidewalks on the Kearsley side of our building. You could win a free art class provided by FIA! Ages 17 and under. One art class certificate per age group. Let’s Draw!

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

Black Life & Literature Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens, Adults
Book Club / Author Visit
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

Exploring the rich tapestry of Black life and culture through literature, this book club celebrates diverse voices and narratives that resonate with the Black experience.

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

El Ballet Folklorico

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Arts & Crafts, Concert / Performance, Forum / Speaker, Storytime
Library Branch: FPL
Room: C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Concert / Performance, Forum / Speaker, Storytime
Event Details:

Join El Ballet Folklórico Estudiantil for a heartwarming celebration of family, music, and tradition as we share My Name is Gabriela by Monica Brown.

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

Preserve Your Family Quilt Heritage

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults, Everyone
Arts & Crafts, Other
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Movie - The Lego Movie

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Movie
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

The Lego Movie (PG 1hr 41min) Emmet, an ordinary LEGO figurine who always follows the rules, is mistakenly identified as the Special -- an extraordinary being and the key to saving the world.

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

Fiction Only Book Club

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Teens, Adults
Book Club / Author Visit
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

Fiction Only Book Club: 

Hungry Ghosts by Kevin Jared Hosein

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Lounge - Escape Room

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Other
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Thursday Sep 18: Escape Room: Follow the clues, solve the puzzles, and see if you can escape before it’s too late. Can you solve the mystery before the bell rings?