Hey there, this is the Teen Page! If you look below you’ll find resources for all sorts of topics and links for sites that can help you out with homework.
The library offers lots of things for teens to do. If you just want a place to spend time with your friends outside of the house, we have The Hangout which was designed just for that, and is right next to the Teen books! We also have plenty of programs to do if you are bored out of your gourd, and, of course, we have plenty of new books and graphic novels (including manga). Ask us how you can use our digital studio to make a podcast like one of your favorites or make your own videos.
What do you want at the library? Would you like a million dollars or video games or no school? Please tell us (AKA fill out the Suggestion Form).
What's New
Public Interviews for Executive Director February 23 & 24, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
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.
Celebrating 175 Years with the Return of the Julia Moore Poetry Contest
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
Gloria Coles Flint Public Library to Host 41st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Community Celebration
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.
Upcoming Events for Teens
Teen Writers Workshop
| 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! |
Lego Club
Combine the fun brick-building of LEGOs with the exciting world of coding. No experience necessary. The building blocks were provided by a generous donation from Friends of the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library.
Rough Draft Cafe Community Writing Center
UM-Flint’s Community Writing Center, the Rough Draft Café, provides writing support services to community members.
Teen Lounge - Game Night
Enjoy a night trying out our gaming laptops, video game consoles, and board games.
Maurice Imhoff Author of The 1st Michigan Colored Regiment - Free Men Who Fought Slavery Book Discussion
Maurice Imhoff Author of The 1st Michigan Colored Regiment - Free Men Who Fought Slavery Book Discussion
National Genealogy Day - Beginners Class
National Genealogy Day - Beginners Class
Join Michael Madden as he explains basic genealogy concepts and research skills to help users discover their family history. Registration Required.