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Babies and Books

10:15am–11:00am

Children (Age 0-5)

Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times

Event Details:

Come join us for story time appropriate for the youngest children! No groups please.

Special Notes

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Story Time!

10:30am–11:30am

Children (Age 0-5)

Orange Mound Library

Library Branch: Orange Mound Library

Room: Children's Area (OM)

Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)

Program Type: Story Times

Event Details:

Come and join us for a super cool story time!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

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Baby Storytime

11:00am–11:45am

Children (Age 0-5)

Cordova Library

Library Branch: Cordova Library

Room: Story Time Room

Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)

Program Type: Story Times

Event Details:

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Baby Storytime. Share stories and songs and bubbles!

This week's theme - Alligators All around

No registration is needed.

Agree to Disagree

3:30pm–5:00pm

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Randolph Library

Library Branch: Randolph Library

Room: Meeting Room (RAN)

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Theater

Event Details:

Do you like to debate and prove why you're always right? Then join us for a game of Agree to Disagree, where you and a stranger will be given a random topic that you will either have to defend or tear apart.

Special Notes

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Tween Zone: Uno Challenge

3:30pm–5:00pm

Tweens (Age 8-12)

Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12)

Program Type: Games

Event Details:

Come join us every last Tuesday of the month during the school year for a fun tween program at the library! This month’s challenge is UNO—bring your best card-playing skills and see if you can come out on top.

Special Notes

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Board Game Buffet

4:00pm–5:00pm

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

South Library

Library Branch: South Library

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Program Type: Games

Event Details:

Teens are invited to try a different Board Game every two weeks at South. Card games, Dungeon Crawlers, Deck Builders, Strategy versus all-out chaos - it’s all on the table at Board game Buffet.

Long Live the King!-Chess Club

6:00pm–7:30pm

Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Room: Lobby

Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Games

Event Details:

Free chess tutorials for all ages. Beginners are invited to learn to play, and veterans are welcome to challenge each other to a friendly match of strategy and tactics. For this event we will meet in our main lobby behind the escalators.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

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