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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 "Adults" group.

FPL Board Regular Meeting

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Board Meeting
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

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 "Adults" group.

Creative Conversations

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

From the Garden with Erin

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Tweens
Other
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Learn about seasonal produce and how to transform it into a tasty snack.

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 "Everyone" group.

Food Pantry Open

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
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 "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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Jr. Master Gardener

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Tweens
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 "Adults" group.

Empower Your Health - Understanding Sepsis & Sickle Cell

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Forum / Speaker
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Forum / Speaker
Event Details:

Health Awareness Topics : Understanding Sepsis & Sickle Cell

Theme: Setting Yourself Up For Success

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?

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

Sensory Storytime

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children, Tweens
Storytime
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a sensory friendly storytime with special guest Miss Brittany from the Joanne and Ted Lindsay Foundation Autism Outreach Services (OUCARES) at the Oakland University Center for Autism. Focused on ages 5-12.

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

Toddler Time

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let's read, talk, sing, play, count and write together. Ideal for ages 0-5 years. 

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

1000 Paper Cranes Storytime

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Storytime
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Celebrate International Peace Day with a story and origami craft.
Saturday, September 20, 12 pm

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

Cyber Safety

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens, Adults
Technology
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Friends of FPL Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stay safe online with this practical overview of internet safety. Learn how to recognize and protect yourself against scams, followed by a Q&A session. Registration required.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Food Pantry Open

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Jr. Master Gardener

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Tweens
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.

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 Sep 25: Game Night: Enjoy a night trying out our gaming laptops, video game consoles, and board games.

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

Toddler Time

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let's read, talk, sing, play, count and write together. Ideal for ages 0-5 years.