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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Cherokee Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Cherokee Crochet Club
10:30am - 12:30pm
Cherokee Library
Library Branch:
Cherokee Library
Room:
Meeting Room (CHE)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Sewing, Needlework, etc.
Event Details:
Come join the Cherokee Crochet Club! Everyone welcome, from beginners to experienced crocheters. Free to join plus free yarn to beginners.
Special Notes
Photograph Notice
This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
AI for Beginners: AI Art (Images and Video)
10:30am - 12:00pm
Cordova Library
Library Branch:
Cordova Library
Room:
Meeting Room (COR)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Computers and Technology
Event Details:
Learn about AI art with this free program! No computer skills are needed to participate. Just bring yourself. We'll have live demos with AI tools and lots of opportunity for audience participation. Topics we will cover:
Special Notes
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Raleigh Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Africa Studies in the 901 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
10:30am - 11:30am
Raleigh Library
Library Branch:
Raleigh Library
Room:
Meeting Room (RAL)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Cultural Awareness,
History/Genealogy
Event Details:
Africa in the City is designed to teach members in the Memphis community about the history and culture of various communities in Africa. Food tastings, mini language lessons, and hands-on activities are features of the program.
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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8)
Whitehaven Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Little Readers' Roundup
10:30am - 11:00am
Whitehaven Library
Library Branch:
Whitehaven Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Music,
Story Times
Event Details:
Join us every 1st and 3rd Saturday for a fun and magical time filled with exciting stories, laughter, and adventure!
Special Notes
Photograph Notice
This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Read with a Pup! (Children's reading therapy program)
11:00am - 1:00pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Literacy Instruction
Event Details:
Do you love reading AND doggies?! Come and read to a sweet, friendly pup and practice your reading skills! Every third Saturday at the Central Library in the Children's story time room from 11 - 1pm.
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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Cordova Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Family Fun - Martial Arts for kids
11:00am - 11:45am
Cordova Library
Library Branch:
Cordova Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Come to the Cordova Branch Library for a Martial Arts demonstration for kids. And learn a few easy moves, too. For all ages and no registration is needed.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Orange Mound Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Starting a Business from Scratch 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
11:00am - 12:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch:
Orange Mound Library
Room:
Genealogy Room (OM)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Business Assistance,
Job and Career
Event Details:
Turn your big ideas into reality with this 4-session crash course in entrepreneurship. Learn the essentials of business planning, branding, digital tools and social media strategies to successfully launch and grow your business.
Special Notes
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Parkway Village Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Self Discipline the Key to Having More 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
11:00am - 12:00pm
Parkway Village Library
Library Branch:
Parkway Village Library
Room:
Program Area
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Led by Successful Living Economic & Community Development Corporation, this series explores self-discipline, what defeats us, how it can defeat us, and how to develop, increase, and enhance self-discipline. Instructor:
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Randolph Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Memfis: Historias y Memorias Latino Americanas
11:00am - 12:00pm
Randolph Library
Library Branch:
Randolph Library
Room:
Meeting Room (RAN)
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Citizenship/ESL,
Community Information,
Cultural Awareness,
Library Support,
Neighborhood Events
Event Details:
¡Cuenta tu historia! ¿Has vivido en Memphis más de 20 años? ¿Naciste en Latino América? ¿Hablas español? Participa en este taller dirigido para escribir tu historia del primer año que viviste en Memphis.
Special Notes
Photograph Notice
This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Whitehaven Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Cuppa and a chat book club
11:00am - 12:00pm
Whitehaven Library
Library Branch:
Whitehaven Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
Join Library Staff on the third Saturday of each month for a good cuppa, a good book and a good chat. This month's book will be announced soon.
Special Notes
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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Raleigh Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Mommy and Me/ Family Open Mic
11:30am - 1:00pm
Raleigh Library
Library Branch:
Raleigh Library
Room:
Family Learning Lab
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Music,
Poetry and Writing,
Theater
Event Details:
Are you a creative caregiver that needs an expressive outlet for you and your family?
Special Notes
Photograph Notice
This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
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This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Adults-Seniors
North Library
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Game Day
12:00pm - 5:00pm
North Library
Library Branch:
North Library
Room:
Meeting Room (NOR)
Age Group:
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Games,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Game Day at North Branch will consist of a friendly game called Bid Whist. This game is fun, challenging, and can help seniors improve their memory, concentration, and social skills. 😊
Special Notes
Photograph Notice
This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
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12:15pm |
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12:30pm |
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12:45pm |
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1:00pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Spanish for Beginners
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cordova Library
Library Branch:
Cordova Library
Room:
Teen Innovation Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language Classes
Event Details:
Learn Spanish for free in this beginner-friendly class for adults! Instructional materials provided at the start of every class. No registration needed.
Special Notes
Photograph Notice
This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
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This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
Tweens (Age 8-12)
East Shelby Library
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Chat & Chew Tween Book Club
1:00pm - 2:00pm
East Shelby Library
Library Branch:
East Shelby Library
Room:
Tween Scene & Children's Room (ESB)
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Book Clubs,
Literacy Instruction
Event Details:
Tweens, it's always a good day to read an exciting book together!
Special Notes
Photograph Notice
This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Levi Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Movie Day @ Levi
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Levi Library
Library Branch:
Levi Library
Room:
Meeting Room (LEV)
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Movies
Event Details:
Every third Saturday, customers of all ages will get to watch a movie and enjoy popcorn and beverages. Please join us if you are interested, and make sure to spread the word!
Special Notes
Photograph Notice
This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
South Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Let's Paint and Dine
1:00pm - 3:30pm
South Library
Library Branch:
South Library
Room:
Meeting Room (SOU)
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come join in the fun, as we paint, listen to soft music in a relaxing atmosphere and enjoy the gathering. Let's Paint!!
Special Notes
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1:45pm |
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2:00pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Cordova Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Free Tech Support at the Library (available in four languages)
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Cordova Library
Library Branch:
Cordova Library
Room:
Meeting Room (COR)
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Computers and Technology
Event Details:
Need help with your phone, laptop, tablet, email, photos, videos, etc.? Come to the library for free one on-one tech support!
Special Notes
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Advanced ESL Reading and Discussion Group
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cordova Library
Library Branch:
Cordova Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Citizenship/ESL
Event Details:
Build English skills in a relaxed, friendly environment, meet other English learners, and practice speaking and listening skills in small groups.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Drumming & Rhythm 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
Library Branch:
Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
Room:
Meeting Room (CRE)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Music
Event Details:
This session is designed to teach the basics of rhythm and drumming in a fun and interactive way.
Special Notes
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Renaissance Men's Book Club
2:00pm - 5:00pm
North Library
Library Branch:
North Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
Men will be discussing book of the month.
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This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Parkway Village Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Magical Girl Mother Daughter Sip-n-Make
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Parkway Village Library
Library Branch:
Parkway Village Library
Room:
Program Area
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Cultural Awareness,
Holidays
Event Details:
Do you like fighting evil by moonlight? Or winning love by daylight? Do you have an affinity for cute clothes, accessorizing, and girl power? Well, at the Parkway Village Library, we have the program for you!
Special Notes
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2:45pm |
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3:00pm |
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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
East Shelby Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
East Shelby Library : Movie Day
3:00pm - 5:00pm
East Shelby Library
Library Branch:
East Shelby Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (ESB)
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Movies
Special Notes
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Bookish Book Club
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Library Branch:
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Room:
Meeting Room (OGR)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
A book club for anyone who gets their book recommendations online - Instagram. YouTube, TikTok, wherever. Join local Memphis Bookish Creators as we talk about what makes a great Bookish book, our faves and our DNFs!
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3:30pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Orange Mound Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
17
2025
Sat
Help Me Find My People: Genealogy 101
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch:
Orange Mound Library
Room:
Studio B (OM)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Community Information,
Cultural Awareness,
History/Genealogy
Event Details:
This session provides an overview of how to conduct genealogical research, including helpful charts and forms, free internet research sites, and other helpful tips to continue your family history journey.
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4:00pm |
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4:15pm |
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4:30pm |
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4:45pm |
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5:00pm |
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