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Upcoming Events for Kids

Teen Writers Workshop

4:30pm–6:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Writers Group
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Friends of FPL Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Writers Group
Event Details:
Learn about literature, writing, publishing and critiquing while sharing your work with teen peers. Facilitated by Connor Coyne, author, and director of Flint's Gothic Funk Press. New Writers ages 11 to 18 Welcome!

Rough Draft Cafe Community Writing Center

2:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Kommareddi Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

UM-Flint’s Community Writing Center, the Rough Draft Café, provides writing support services to community members.

Handsome Harry and the Polar Express

12:30pm–1:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Storytime
Library Branch: FPL
Room: C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a very special storytime with Train Conductor Handsome Harry. Following the storytime we will make a special craft!

Cookies & Cocoa with Santa

1:00pm–2:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Other
Library Branch: FPL
Room: C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Meet Santa, tell him your wishes and get a photo with him! Enjoy cookies, cocoa and stories. This event is provided by the Region 1D Women’s Council.

University of Michigan-Flint String Orchestra

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Concert / Performance
Library Branch: FPL
Room: C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Concert / Performance
Event Details:

Please join us in welcoming the University of Michigan-Flint Orchestra.

YWCA Group

4:30pm–6:30pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children

Thursdays with For-Mar

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

Thursday, December 4, 6:30 pm
Nature’s Shapes & Colors

Saturday Crafturday

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Express your creativity and make a gift for a friend or family member. Fun for all ages.

Next Gen Pen: 1st Ward Project

2:00pm–4:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Teens join us at a new creative writing workshop designed to empower youth by developing their critical thinking and creativity.

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

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