This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 9 2025 Sat Book Folding Craft 4:00pm–5:30pm Teens, Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 9 2025 Sat Book Folding Craft 4:00pm–5:30pm 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Aug 12 2025 Tue Lunch on the Lawn 1:00pm–2:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Children Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Aug 12 2025 Tue Lunch on the Lawn 1:00pm–2:00pm Storytime 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.
Aug 12 2025 Tue Friends Board Meeting 5:00pm–6:30pm Aug 12 2025 Tue Friends Board Meeting 5:00pm–6:30pm Library Branch: FPL Room: Ennis Room
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Jr. Master Gardener 4:00pm–5:00pm Children, Tweens Other This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Jr. Master Gardener 4:00pm–5:00pm Other 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 "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Rough Draft Cafe Community Writing Center 2:00pm–5:00pm Tweens, Teens, Adults This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Rough Draft Cafe Community Writing Center 2:00pm–5:00pm 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 Aug 14 2025 Thu Theatre Workshop for Kids with the Flint Community Players 4:30pm–5:30pm Children, Tweens Other This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Theatre Workshop for Kids with the Flint Community Players 4:30pm–5:30pm Other Library Branch: FPL Room: C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Other Event Details: Join us for an interactive drama workshop with our friends from the Flint Community Players. Kids ages 8-12 work together to build improvisational skills, storytelling abilities and use the library stage to put on fast and fun plays!
This event is in the "Teens" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Teen Lounge - Game Night 5:30pm–7:00pm Teens Other This event is in the "Teens" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Teen Lounge - Game Night 5:30pm–7:00pm 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 "Adults" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Creative Conversations 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Creative Conversations 6:30pm–7:30pm Arts & Crafts 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 15 2025 Fri Silent Book Club 10:00am–11:30am Teens, Adults Book Club / Author Visit This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 15 2025 Fri Silent Book Club 10:00am–11:30am 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 "Adults" group Aug 16 2025 Sat Flint City Bike Tour 10:00am–11:00am Adults Other Open Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 16 2025 Sat Flint City Bike Tour 10:00am–11:00am Other Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: This bike tour will be beginning and ending at Queens Provisions in downtown Flint. Bring your bikes and join us for a colorful mural tour.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 16 2025 Sat Friends One Day Summer Book Sale 10:00am–4:00pm Everyone Friends of the Flint Public Library This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 16 2025 Sat Friends One Day Summer Book Sale 10:00am–4:00pm Friends of the Flint Public Library Library Branch: Main Level Room: Garage Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Friends of the Flint Public Library Event Details: The Friends of the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library will be having a one day book sale. Please join us in the lobby of the lower level to check out the options.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 16 2025 Sat Food Pantry Open 2:00pm–4:00pm Everyone Other This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 16 2025 Sat Food Pantry Open 2:00pm–4:00pm Other 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 Aug 19 2025 Tue Lunch on the Lawn 1:00pm–2:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Children Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Lunch on the Lawn 1:00pm–2:00pm Storytime 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 Aug 20 2025 Wed Jr. Master Gardener 4:00pm–5:00pm Children, Tweens Other This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Aug 20 2025 Wed Jr. Master Gardener 4:00pm–5:00pm Other 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 "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Rough Draft Cafe Community Writing Center 2:00pm–5:00pm Tweens, Teens, Adults This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Rough Draft Cafe Community Writing Center 2:00pm–5:00pm 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 Aug 21 2025 Thu Teen Lounge - Black History Movie Night 5:30pm–7:00pm Teens Other This event is in the "Teens" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Teen Lounge - Black History Movie Night 5:30pm–7:00pm 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 Aug 22 2025 Fri Paint and Create with Artxtension 12:00pm–1:00pm Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Arts & Crafts 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 Aug 22 2025 Fri Paint and Create with Artxtension 12:00pm–1:00pm 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Aug 22 2025 Fri Kids' Favorite Book Club 4:00pm–5:30pm Children, Tweens Book Club / Author Visit This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Aug 22 2025 Fri Kids' Favorite Book Club 4:00pm–5:30pm Book Club / Author Visit 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 Aug 23 2025 Sat Canva for Small Businesses 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Technology Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 23 2025 Sat Canva for Small Businesses 2:00pm–3:00pm Technology Open 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 Aug 23 2025 Sat Food Pantry Open 2:00pm–4:00pm Everyone Other This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 23 2025 Sat Food Pantry Open 2:00pm–4:00pm Other 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 Aug 26 2025 Tue Lunch on the Lawn 1:00pm–2:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Children Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Aug 26 2025 Tue Lunch on the Lawn 1:00pm–2:00pm Storytime 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 Aug 27 2025 Wed Jr. Master Gardener 4:00pm–5:00pm Children, Tweens Other This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Aug 27 2025 Wed Jr. Master Gardener 4:00pm–5:00pm Other 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 Aug 28 2025 Thu Teen Lounge - Trivia Night 5:30pm–7:00pm Teens Other This event is in the "Teens" group Aug 28 2025 Thu Teen Lounge - Trivia Night 5:30pm–7:00pm 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.
Aug-Sep 2025 Library Closed for Labor Day All Day 8/29–9/1 Closing Aug-Sep 2025 Closing Library Closed for Labor Day All Day 8/29–9/1 Branches: FPL