Upcoming Events

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program will be preparing 2025 tax returns only. Please stop by the main librarians desk to register for an appointment and to pick up a tax intake form to complete before you arrive for your appointment.

Join Michael Madden as he explains basic genealogy concepts and research skills to help users discover their family history.

Drop by the Mott Room where community members can access vital resources such as food assistance, housing support, and healthcare information all in one place.

Librarians Angie Wesch and Sarah Brooks explain how DNA tests can enhance your genealogy research, aiding in adoption and brick walls in genealogy.

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. 

A fiction-only book club celebrating diverse voices and genres. From literary to speculative, contemporary to classic, we read diverse fiction that sparks conversation, curiosity, and connection.

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

Health Awareness Topics :

Hobbyists of all walks of life are welcome to get together and keep themselves accountable in making things!

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.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program will be preparing 2025 tax returns only. Please stop by the main librarians desk to register for an appointment and to pick up a tax intake form to complete before you arrive for your appointment.

To kickoff our year of celebration join us as we welcome back a fan favorite Mustard's Retreat! With a career spanning more than 30 years, Mustard’s Retreat are known throughout folk circles for their witty and thoughtful songwriting.

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

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program will be preparing 2025 tax returns only. Please stop by the main librarians desk to register for an appointment and to pick up a tax intake form to complete before you arrive for your appointment.

Engage your senses and learn about Muslim culture with delicious food, engaging presentations, hijab demonstrations, and traditional henna.

Celebrate letter writing month with a letter to a friend, loved one or yourself this year! Items will be provided, but feel free to bring your own materials.

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

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

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

Friends Only Preview* If you are not yet a Friend of the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library, you may join (or renew your membership) at this time and take advantage of early bird benefits.

Find your next great read or take home a healthy pile of gently-loved books waiting for new homes. Every purchase supports GCFPL programming and initiatives.

Everyone is welcome to join in as Flint Neighborhoods United meets to share information about what's happening in neighborhoods, exchange ideas, and get vital information from civic and community organizations.