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NaNoWriMo Wrap Up Writing Event

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Writers Group
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

It's the very last week of NaNoWriMo! We did it! Get together with other writers and get your last words in on your manuscript - we will be encouraging each other all the way to 50...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Writers Group
Event Details:

It's the very last week of NaNoWriMo! We did it! Get together with other writers and get your last words in on your manuscript - we will be encouraging each other all the way to 50,000!

Flint Cultural Center Holiday Walk

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room at FPL
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Concert / Performance
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

5 p.m. Tree Lighting - on the lawn between FIA and the Rep5:30 p.m. & 7 p.m. - Carman-Ainsworth High School String Orchestra6 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. – Richard Paul Ventriloquist5...

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
Event Details:

5 p.m. Tree Lighting - on the lawn between FIA and the Rep

5:30 p.m. & 7 p.m. - Carman-Ainsworth High School String Orchestra

6 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. – Richard Paul Ventriloquist

Senior Chair Yoga

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Friends of FPL Room at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Senior Chair Yoga is a great way to stay active and improve well-being, mobility, and balance. This class series is a gentle form of yoga with its focus on catering to older adults...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Friends of FPL Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Senior Chair Yoga is a great way to stay active and improve well-being, mobility, and balance. This class series is a gentle form of yoga with its focus on catering to older adults' needs.

Rough Draft Cafe Community Writing Center

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Kommareddi Room at FPL
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

UM-Flint’s Community Writing Center, the Rough Draft Café, provides writing support services to community members. Whether you need writing tools and strategies to tune-up your res...

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.

FPL Board Regular Meeting

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Harris Room at FPL
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board Meeting

Flint Neighborhoods United Meeting

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Everyone is welcome to join in as Flint Neighborhoods United meets to share information about what's happening in neighborhoods, exchange ideas, and get vital information from civi...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Everyone is welcome to join in as Flint Neighborhoods United meets to share information about what's happening in neighborhoods, exchange ideas, and get vital information from civic and community organizations. 

Friends of the Flint Public Library Book Drop Off

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Garage at Main Level
Program Type:
Friends of the Flint Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Donate your gently used books, CDs, DVDs and vinyl records.  Drive up to the garage door and we will help you unload.

Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Garage
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Friends of the Flint Public Library
Event Details:

Donate your gently used books, CDs, DVDs and vinyl records. 

Drive up to the garage door and we will help you unload.

Community Read - The Sum of Us

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Harris Room at FPL
Program Type:
Book Club / Author Visit
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Discussion Session Schedule - All events 11 am - 1 pm December 7 | Discussion 1 - Ch. 1-3 @GCFPL January 4 | Discussion 2 - Ch. 4-5 @Zoom February 1 | Discussion 3 - Ch. 6-8 @Zo...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

Discussion Session Schedule - All events 11 am - 1 pm
December 7 | Discussion 1 - Ch. 1-3 @GCFPL
January 4 | Discussion 2 - Ch. 4-5 @Zoom
February 1 | Discussion 3 - Ch. 6-8 @Zoom

Film Showing and Discussion: Joyeux Noel

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends of FPL Room at FPL
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

During WWI, French, Scottish, and German troops hold their own ceasefire on Christmas Eve and do the unthinkable by coming out of their trenches and leaving their rifles behind to ...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Friends of FPL Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

During WWI, French, Scottish, and German troops hold their own ceasefire on Christmas Eve and do the unthinkable by coming out of their trenches and leaving their rifles behind to shake hands, share a drink, and celebrate with the enemy.

Armchair Traveler - Rome

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Flint Central AB at FPL
Program Type:
Technology, Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Want to travel the world from the comfort of your seat? Join us for a video tour of exciting travel destinations and an opportunity to see it for yourself using Virtual Reality!

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology, Other
Event Details:

Want to travel the world from the comfort of your seat? Join us for a video tour of exciting travel destinations and an opportunity to see it for yourself using Virtual Reality!

Senior Chair Yoga

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Friends of FPL Room at FPL
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Senior Chair Yoga is a great way to stay active and improve well-being, mobility, and balance. This class series is a gentle form of yoga with its focus on catering to older adults...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Friends of FPL Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Senior Chair Yoga is a great way to stay active and improve well-being, mobility, and balance. This class series is a gentle form of yoga with its focus on catering to older adults' needs.

Rough Draft Cafe Community Writing Center

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Kommareddi Room at FPL
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

UM-Flint’s Community Writing Center, the Rough Draft Café, provides writing support services to community members. Whether you need writing tools and strategies to tune-up your res...

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.

Evening Readers Book Club

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Friends of FPL Room at FPL
Program Type:
Book Club / Author Visit
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for our monthly book club. This month we will be reading:  The Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy Living by Meik Wiking Learn the Danish secrets ...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Friends of FPL Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

Join us for our monthly book club. This month we will be reading: 

The Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy Living by Meik Wiking

Black Life & Literature Book Club

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Harris Room at FPL
Program Type:
Book Club / Author Visit
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Exploring the rich tapestry of Black life and culture through literature, this book club celebrates diverse voices and narratives that resonate with the Black experience. This m...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

Exploring the rich tapestry of Black life and culture through literature, this book club celebrates diverse voices and narratives that resonate with the Black experience.

This month selections:
Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Holiday Jazz – Wiggle & Giggle

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room at FPL
Program Type:
Concert / Performance
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

After the Polar Express and Cookies with Santa, join us for a festive musical adventure. Led by the dynamic percussionist Sean Dobbins, kids of all ages will experience the magic o...

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

After the Polar Express and Cookies with Santa, join us for a festive musical adventure. Led by the dynamic percussionist Sean Dobbins, kids of all ages will experience the magic of jazz through music and movement.

Fiction Only Book Club

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Harris Room at FPL
Program Type:
Book Club / Author Visit
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Fiction Only Book Club:  The Windfall by Diksha Basu When the Jha family strikes it rich and moves to the posh side of town, they are thrown into a whirlwind of intrigue...

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

Fiction Only Book Club: 

The Windfall by Diksha Basu

Silent Book Club

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Coles Sky Salon at FPL
Program Type:
Book Club / Author Visit
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate the joy of reading silently with other book lovers.

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Coles Sky Salon
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

Celebrate the joy of reading silently with other book lovers.

Friends of the Flint Public Library Book Drop Off

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Garage at Main Level
Program Type:
Friends of the Flint Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Donate your gently used books, CDs, DVDs and vinyl records.  Drive up to the garage door and we will help you unload.

Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Garage
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Friends of the Flint Public Library
Event Details:

Donate your gently used books, CDs, DVDs and vinyl records. 

Drive up to the garage door and we will help you unload.

FPL Board Regular Meeting

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Harris Room at FPL
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board Meeting

FPL Board Regular Meeting

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Harris Room at FPL
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board Meeting

Community Read - The Sum of Us

Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Friends of FPL Room at FPL
Program Type:
Book Club / Author Visit
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

March 1 | Discussion 4 - Ch. 9-10 @GCFPL April 5 | Celebration @GCFPL

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Friends of FPL Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

March 1 | Discussion 4 - Ch. 9-10 @GCFPL
April 5 | Celebration @GCFPL

FPL Board Regular Meeting

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Harris Room at FPL
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board Meeting

FPL Board Regular Meeting

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Harris Room at FPL
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board Meeting

Community Read - Celebration

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Harris Room at FPL
Program Type:
Book Club / Author Visit
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

April 5 | Celebration @GCFPL

Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

April 5 | Celebration @GCFPL