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.

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!

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.

Join us as we watch Wish! Snacks provided.

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.

Worms on Wheels! Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and... Rot?! Worms help return nutrients to the soil. Learn how they do it and to lead your own worm investigation.

Build a cardboard kingdom that will be displayed in the library throughout the summer.

Join Nelson “The Animal Guy”; conservationist, master falconer, wildlife exhibitor, and animal trainer at the library to get up close and personal with some exotic wild animals.

Stop by the GCFPL table to get a library card, and check out our LGBTQAI+ resources. Receive a free copy of Not All Boys Are Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto by George M. Johnson.

Donate your gently used books, CDs, DVDs and vinyl records. 

Drive up to the garage door and we will help you unload.

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. 

Donate your gently used books, CDs, DVDs and vinyl records. 

Drive up to the garage door and we will help you unload.