Event List

Join us for silly and traditional family games and bubbles on the lawn!

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. 

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

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

Celebrate International Tabletop Day with us! Bring your own board game to play or join with others. All ages welcome.

Bring a book(s), get a book(s)! Join other readers in getting a jump start on summer reading by swapping your gently used adult fiction or non-fiction books.

Have a blast playing with and jumping in tons of foam on the library lawn! Wear something that can get messy. Fun for all ages.

In partnership with the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, and with the support of Genisys Credit Union and The Friends of the Flint Public Library, Gloria Coles Flint Public Library now hosts a food pantry for all patrons.

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

Teen Movie – The Fall Guy (PG13 2hr 6min) A stuntman, fresh off an almost career-ending accident, has to track down a missing movie star, solve a conspiracy and try to win back the love of his life while still doing his day job.

In partnership with the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, and with the support of Genisys Credit Union and The Friends of the Flint Public Library, Gloria Coles Flint Public Library now hosts a food pantry for all patrons.

Let’s read, play, sing, talk, count and write our way through summer. Practice the parts of early literacy with us. Have lunch and make new friends with us on the beautiful library lawn.
*June 17 will be a special Juneteenth Storytime!

Join us for silly and traditional family games and bubbles on the lawn!

In partnership with the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, and with the support of Genisys Credit Union and The Friends of the Flint Public Library, Gloria Coles Flint Public Library now hosts a food pantry for all patrons.

Enjoy your lunch on the lawn and make a craft to take home.

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

Join an intergenerational book club for 6- 10 year old’s and their grands (-mas,-pas, -aunts, -uncles). We will have dinner and a new book each meeting for you to keep! Journals and extended activities will also be provided.

Origami – Enjoy a night practicing the Japanese art of folding paper into decorative shapes and figures.

Bring whatever craft you're working on and join other crafters to work on projects, share techniques, and engage in meaningful discussions together.

Join us for silly and traditional family games and bubbles on the lawn!

Join the children’s librarians at our library table in the Flint Art Fair and try your hand at painting. (Attendance to the Art Fair requires purchasing a ticket on the day of the event at the Flint Institute of Art.)

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:

In partnership with the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, and with the support of Genisys Credit Union and The Friends of the Flint Public Library, Gloria Coles Flint Public Library now hosts a food pantry for all patrons.