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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!
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Try a thriller!

This year’s summer reading challenge is officially over but that doesn’t mean you have to stop reading! There are still plenty of warm, sunny days to kick back with a good book! If you’re not sure what to read, try a thriller...
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Looking Ahead

Summer reading has come to a close. Teens who participated in the Summer Reading Challenge this year read over 6000 minutes...
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Gyotaku and Water Games

It seems strange to say this but there are only a few summer programs left! If you like anime and manga, you may want to check out Gyotaku: Japanese Fish Painting on Wednesday July 27th at 4:30pm...
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Reading and Road Trips!

Its summer and that means its road trip time! Pack your suitcases, favorite snacks, and, of course, books! To keep yourself entertained...
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Calling all Writers!

Do you like to write? Whether you write poetry, plays, short stories or song lyrics (etc.) be sure to check out our Teen Writer’s Workshop. They are an open group where...
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Oceans of Possibilities are at the Library!

If you haven’t signed up yet to join our Summer Reading Challenge, there is no time like the present! Get codes! Earn badges and prizes! Join in on the fun every day the library is open!

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Summer Reading Programs!

“Oceans of Possibilities!” Something for everyone, pre-readers through adult. Summer reading helps children maintain or gain in their reading skills and prepare for a successful fall. There are programs daily...
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FPL is Ready for Your Event!

If you have an event coming up this summer, consider Flint Public Library’s new meeting rooms and conference center.  We have space for up to 150 people, along with smaller breakout rooms, pre-function space, and a catering kitchen.  And

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Where do you read?

Do you have a favorite spot for reading? Maybe it’s your favorite easy chair, next to a table that holds a steaming cup of tea and stacks of Flint Public Library books. Perhaps it’s a colorful chaise lounge on your apartment’s balcony.

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Summer Reading Challenge for Teens

Did you know that there is a Summer Reading Challenge just for Teens? If you did not, you do now!  What makes this even more fantastic is that we also have some great programs just for Teens as well.