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![A young girl with swimming goggles on her head paddles an orange double kayak with her brother behind her.](/sites/default/files/styles/blog_teaser/public/2024-06/Kayaking.png?itok=4x3v3yLq)
Paddleboard and Kayak Adventure for the Whole Family
Try your hand at paddle boarding or kayaking this Saturday, July 6th!
![Two female volunteers stand in front of a white van. The van has the "Meet Up & Eat Up" logo on it.](/sites/default/files/styles/blog_teaser/public/2024-06/Screenshot%202024-06-18%20153051.png?itok=9jrIFghi)
Meet Up & Eat Up at the Library
Visit the library Tuesday-Friday between 12-3pm for free lunch for those 18 and younger!
![Jason Bey wearing a beekeeper suit, holding up a slice of honeycomb with bees on it](/sites/default/files/styles/blog_teaser/public/2024-06/Jason%20Bey.png?itok=Lf7FQHQt)
Urban Beekeeping with Jason Bey
What's all the buzz about bees? Find out with Flint native and beekeeper, Jason Bey!
![Three girls and one boy lay in the grass as they read a book together.](/sites/default/files/styles/blog_teaser/public/2024-06/Summer%20Reading%20Kids.png?itok=C0scve9i)
The Adventure Begins: Summer Reading Kick-Off
![A Black cowgirl in cowboy hat rides a galloping white horse.](/sites/default/files/styles/blog_teaser/public/2024-05/Rodeo%20Picture.jpg?itok=ZoJ7z8Wg)
Reading, Riding, & Ranch Animals!
Yee haw! Join us at the library on June 1st at noon for a fun-filled Midwest Invitational Rodeo preview! Meet and greet adorable farm animals like sheep, goats, bunnies, ducks, and chickens, and enjoy pony rides.
![A Black woman veteran salutes in a military uniform.](/sites/default/files/styles/blog_teaser/public/2024-05/Veteran%20Saluting.png?itok=HZGCkTFw)
Tomorrow: Veteran's Empowerment Fair
Don't miss this chance to empower yourself with knowledge and support tailored for veterans!
![A picture of Kiel Phegley, a tall white man with short brown hair. He is wearing a pink button down shirt with the sleeves rolled up to his elbows, a brown belt, and khaki pants. He stands in a field with bright pink flowers and a forest behind him.](/sites/default/files/styles/blog_teaser/public/2024-05/Kiel%20Phegley.jpg?itok=RK9u73_-)
Break the Ice with Author Kiel Phegley
Join us for a morning with Michigan author Kiel Phegley, the creative mind behind 'Strikers,' a captivating graphic novel that follows the journey of a Flint hockey team!
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TAKE OUR LIBRARY SURVEY!
What have you always wanted to tell us about the library? Our community survey is open until May 10 and we want to hear from you! https://tinyurl.com/pppl-survey-d
![A picture of Dr. Mona looking into the distance. She has dark, straight brown hair that is shoulder length, and thick brown acrylic glasses. She wears a white coat and a stethoscope around her neck.](/sites/default/files/styles/blog_teaser/public/2024-04/Dr.%20Mona%20Hanna-Attisha.png?itok=MTbESkJj)
Meet Dr. Mona, Author and Advocate
Join us on April 18th at 12pm as we welcome Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, a pediatrician, professor, and public health advocate whose research exposed the Flint water crisis.
![A healthcare worker high fives a young girl.](/sites/default/files/styles/blog_teaser/public/2024-03/Screenshot%202024-03-15%20110912.png?itok=6ERv35O1)
Annual Basic Needs Fair
![Four young women of color sit together, each pair sharing a different book to look at.](/sites/default/files/styles/blog_teaser/public/2024-02/FIA%20Book%20Discussio.png?itok=fViuIJle)
Flint Institute of Art Book Discussion
![Two people dressed in semiformal apparel are seen looking at two pieces of art comprised of black and red blob-form abstract pieces.](/sites/default/files/styles/blog_teaser/public/2024-02/Art%20Gallery.png?itok=1Oo93CBl)
Mott Warsh Art Collection Tour
Explore the captivating Mott Warsh Gallery at the library on Thursday, February 22nd, starting at 5:30pm on the second floor.
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Library After Hours with Author Zaria Ware
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Teen Volunteers!
The library is seeking Teen Volunteers! We are looking for teens who are in need of volunteer hours or just want to get more into their community by helping out at the Library.
![A picture of people using the new Flint Public Library](/sites/default/files/styles/blog_teaser/public/2022-06/summerReadTeaser.png?itok=pTMON9UZ)