Reading Adventure Club: Where Kids Can Improve Their Reading!

4:15am - 5:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
North Library
Library Branch: North Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Story Times
Event Details:

Every Thursday from 4:15-5pm come and sharpen your reading skills. This group is for Pre-k to 5th grade.

The Movable Collection Artists Spotlight Series

10:30am - 12:30pm
Teens, Adults
Whitehaven Library
Library Branch: Whitehaven Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Whitehaven Branch Library and the UrbanArt Collective are proud to present: The Movable Collection Artists Spotlight Series.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Photograph Notice

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Movies at the Haven: Spooky Season

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Whitehaven Library
Library Branch: Whitehaven Library
Room: Teen Innovation Center
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies
Event Details:

Let's greet this spooky season with a movie followed by crafts. We will be watching the infamous Coraline while we indulge in fall themed snacks. Come and enjoy!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Photograph Notice

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Sit-N-Stitch Fiber Arts Club

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults
East Shelby Library
Library Branch: East Shelby Library
Room: Meeting Room A (ESB)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come join us at the East Shelby Library Branch to work on your current knitting or crochet project with fellow artists in the Memphis area! Make connections with and learn new tricks and tips from other local artists. 

 

Open Makerspace - Costume Props & Accessories - Pt 2

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
CLOUD901
Library Branch: CLOUD901
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Halloween is around the corner! Have you picked out your costume yet? Make your costume shine with hand-made accessories! 

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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Chess!

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
South Library
Library Branch: South Library
Room: Teen Innovation Center
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Games, STEAM stem

Dummies and Dragons

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Randolph Library
Library Branch: Randolph Library
Room: Meeting Room (RAN)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Do you like Dungeons and Dragons but don't know how to play? Great, neither do we! Come play a chaotic game where no one knows the rules but still have to win battles against unknown foes. 

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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Music Therapy with the Star Center

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Hollywood Library
Library Branch: Hollywood Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Music
Event Details:

Music is an important part of life. People use music to learn their ABCs, exercise, work, and enjoy the world. The Star Center's board-certified Music Therapists use these qualities of music to help people meet their individual goals.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Photograph Notice

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Plushie Pajama Party

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8)
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holidays, Literature Classes, Story Times
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Come join us in the children's department for a spooky pajama party! Dress up in your favorite comfy clothes or PJ's or a Halloween costume and bring your favorite stuffed animal for a Halloween-y evening in the library.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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Spooktacular Screenings

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Raleigh Library
Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Room: Kitchen
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Holidays, Movies
Event Details:

Join us for a Spooktacular Halloween Movie Night at the library! Get ready for a ghoulish good time as we enjoy kid-friendly Halloween movies. 

Life After High School: Apprenticeships

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Raleigh Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Room: Children's Area (RAL)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Job and Career
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Do you want to know more about career development and apprenticeship opportunities in the area?  

Meet us at the Raleigh Branch Library for an informative session to empower youth ages 14-24.  

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Lit at the Library - Literature: Then & Now

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Closed
Required
Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: L-56 Training Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Literature Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Literature: Then & Now
with instructor Aaron Brame