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Friends of the Flint Public Library Book Drop Off

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Friends of the Flint Public Library
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tabletop Gaming Day

10:00am - 5:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Games
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book Swap

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Other
Library Branch: FPL
Room: C.S. Mott Foundation Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Outdoor Foam Party

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
STEAM
Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Food Pantry Open

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Other
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Next Gen Pen: 1st Ward Project

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Friends of FPL 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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Movie - The Fall Guy

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Movie
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Food Pantry Open

11:30am - 1:30pm
Everyone
Other
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Lunch on the Lawn

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Storytime
Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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!

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Games on the Lawn

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Games
Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Food Pantry Open

11:30am - 1:30pm
Everyone
Other
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Crafts on the Lawn

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Grand Families Book Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children
Book Club / Author Visit
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club / Author Visit
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Lounge - Origami

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Games
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Flint Central AB
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Harris Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Forum / Speaker
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Creative Conversations

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Friends of FPL Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Thursdays with For-Mar

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children, Tweens
STEAM
Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEAM
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Games on the Lawn

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Games
Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Painting on the Lawn/Flint Art Fair

10:00am - 5:00pm
Children
Arts & Crafts
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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.)

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Black Life & Literature Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens, Adults
Book Club / Author Visit
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:

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Food Pantry Open

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Other
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Friends of FPL Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for a showing and discussion of The Danish Girl, a drama based on the novel by David Ebershoff, telling the true story of Lili Elbe, one of the first people to undergo gender confirmation surgery.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Food Pantry Open

11:30am - 1:30pm
Everyone
Other
Library Branch: FPL
Room: Conroy Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Lunch on the Lawn

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Storytime
Library Branch: Main Level
Room: Storytime Garden
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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!