Flint Public Library Hosts Renovation Kick-off Party! February 29, 2020

On Saturday, February 29, the Flint Public Library will have its last day of service before renovations begin at the original location and throw a big party in celebration. The library will open at 9am and close at 6pm. The kick-off party will run from noon-4pm. Admission to the party is free. The library will be closed March 2020 and April 2020 and will reopen in its temporary location at Courtland Center in Burton in May 2020. Renovations are projected to be complete in August of 2021.

The open house party will feature music, refreshments, story time and TechStudiOH! activities.

  • 12:00 Welcome from the Director Reading Room
  • 12:00 Drummunity-drums provided Reading Room
  • 12:00 Crafts, Coloring Sheets & SAG Story time Upstairs Meeting Room 205
  • 12:00 Photo Station-green screen and selfie Upstairs – Tech Studio
  • 1:00 Story time – Author – Nancy Braden-Moore Children’s Learning Place
  • 1:00 UM-Flint Jazz Combo Reading Room
  • 1:00 Crafts, Coloring Sheets & SAG Story time Upstairs Meeting Room 205
  • 1:15 Tell-a-Tail Children’s Learning Place
  • 2:00 Story time – Brenda Harris Children’s Learning Place
  • 2:00 Matthew Ball – Boogie Woogie Kid Reading Room
  • 2:00 Photo Station-green screen and selfie Upstairs – Tech Studio
  • 2:00 Crafts, Coloring Sheets & SAG Story time Upstairs Meeting Room 205
  • 2:15-3pm McDonald’s providing refreshments Outside Children’s Learning Placer
  • and a visit from the Hamburglar
  • 3:00 Story time – Laurie McAbee Children’s Learning Place
  • 3:00 Mott Jazz Band Reading Room
  • 3:00 Crafts, Coloring Sheets & SAG Story time Upstairs Meeting Room 205
  • 3:15-4pm Andy Armadillo from Texas Roadhouse Children’s Learning Place
  • 4:00 Story time – Alfreda Harris Children’s Learning Place

Tech Studio
Noon-4pm
Virtual Reality Fly Through of Renovation
Minecraft
Dash and Dot

Friends of the Flint Public Library Book Sale
10-5pm, $5 Bag Sale Day

Friends Gift Shop Open – Deep Discounts
Noon-4pm

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