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Gloria Coles Flint Public Library Celebrates 175 Years: Building Stories Together for 175 Years 

Help Shape the Future of the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library! We want to hear from you! 

The Gloria Coles Flint Public Library Board of Trustees warmly invites community members to attend finalist presentations and interviews for the Library’s next Executive Director.

Your voice matters, Flint. 

The Gloria Coles Flint Public Library is hosting Community Conversations to hear directly from residents about the future of library programs, services, and spaces.

Public Notice: Regular Board Meeting 2/5/2026, 5:30 PM 

Go on a Blind Date with a Book this February! Each book is wrapped to keep its identity a mystery, but there will be a few clues about the book inside. Choose your match, take it home, and enjoy fun bookish swag like bookmarks and stickers.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program will be preparing 2025 tax returns on Saturdays, February 7, 14, 21, 28 and March 14, 21, and 28. 

Gloria Coles Flint Public Library Celebrating 175 Years with the Return of the Julia Moore Poetry Contest

To honor its 175th Anniversary, the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library is excited to announce the return of one of it

The staff of the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library join libraries across Michigan in remembering Randy Riley, State Librarian of Michigan. 

The Gloria Coles Flint Public Library will host its 41st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Community Celebration on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Noon in the C.S.

GLORIA COLES FLINT PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING 

Monday, January 5th, 2026, 5:30 PM-Harris Room (2nd floor)
Tuesday, January 6th, 2026, 5:30 PM-Harris room (2nd floor)

Today, your generosity helps the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library continue to be a space where learning, belonging, and inspiration thrive.

Important Community Pantry Update 

We have been overwhelmed by the love, generosity, and partnerships surrounding our community pantry at the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library.

The Gloria Coles Flint Public Library's Saturday Community Pantry saw a significant increase in the number of households served in recent weeks, reflecting a growing need for food access in Flint as families experience ongoing SNAP benefit reducti

The Gloria Coles Flint Public Library (GCFPL) is pleased to announce new leadership appointments to its Board of Trustees following action taken at the October 2, 2025, board meeting.