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A close up shot of the Flint Vehicle City sign on the downtown Flint Arches

Bilingual Storytime!

The library is so excited to announce that our Tuesdays’ Lunch on the Lawn program, after kicking off with our celebration of Juneteenth, will include Spanish and American Sign Language (ASL).

Gloria Coles

Join us for a renaming ceremony!

We cordially invite the public to join us Saturday, June 3 for a ceremony at which we will officially change our name to the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library.
Text only: Executive Director Final Interviews, May 10 Candidate Presentations 5:00 - 7:00pm, May 11, Interviews 11:30am - 3:30pm

Executive Director Interviews

Three potential library Executive Director candidates are scheduled for public interviews with the Library Board of Trustees and the succession planning committee.

A child using a tablet

Jump into Fun Ways to Learn this Spring at FPL!

Keep learning during spring break and get ready to fight and conquer summer slide with FPL’s Launchpad collection! Did you know you can check out tablets that can help your child get ahead and avoid losing skills over the summer?

A statue of a rabbit reading

March is here!

March is here! Spring forward with us as we grow, re-invent and re-energize ourselves with books and programs. New books are flooding into the children’s area and we want to see you in March for “Reading Month”!

The number 2023 surrounded by sparkling effects

A is for Adventure!

Happy New Year! Wishing you all a healthy, joyous 2023! Are you ready for an adventure? Pick up one that can go anywhere you go --- a book! Whether you read a physical book, a digital book, listen to an audiobook, we have books for all of you...
A graphic of a 2023 Goals list

Hello New Year!

2023 is almost here! Let 2023 be a year of transformation!
A picture of a snowman reading

Reading is Winterful!

​ There is still a lot going on through December, and new beginnings for January! Be on the Lookout for our Winter Reading Challenge, and 1000 Books before Kindergarten Program in 2023... ​
Wee One's Yoga in our children's room

Wee One’s Yoga Storytime begins! Join us!

Beginning on Wednesday evening, November 2nd @ 5:30pm--- Wee One’s Yoga Storytime program series is here at the library! The series will incorporate a yoga or movement story, as shared by Marcia McGee, to help children with communication skills, and positive body awareness. It will also introduce various mindful activities to help children with self-regulation. For Babies, Toddlers, Children, and their grown-ups
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Vote for Flint Forward!

If you've had a chance to visit the renovated Library, you know what an amazing job OPN Architects did in bringing our vision for a 21st century Library to life. They chose to create a video about this project that showcases the gritty, determined people of Flint and their commitment to the next generation of learners...
A close up of the Flint Public Library mural showing two children reading

September is Awesome!

September is the month for: Library Card signups, It is the month that celebrates Fall Hats and it is part of the month that celebrates Latina/o/e/x and Hispanic Heritage (from September 15 to October 15...
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Stupendous September!

With the return of students to school Fall programming returns as well! Join us for the return of Little Explorers, SUPER Saturday Story time, Saturday Family concerts, Chalk the Walk, and more! Saturdays are Full of Family Fun! Saturdays are Satur-YAYs!