Beginning Spanish

10:00am - 12:00pm
Teens, Adults
Whitehaven Library
Library Branch: Whitehaven Library
Room: Meeting Room (WHI)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Language Classes
Event Details:

A beginning Spanish class designed for students that have no familiarity with the language. Registration not necessary and we can start you with our beginners group and work you up to our advanced group.

Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8)
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Children's Area (OM)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8)
Program Type: Story Times
Event Details:

Gather around and enjoy a good story followed by a crafting activity. 

Harriet Tubman One-Woman Show with Jackie Murray

11:00am - 1:00pm
Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
Program Type: Theater
Event Details:

Join us for "Harriet Tubman: One Woman's Journey," a powerful 90-minute performance by Jackie Murray that brings the incredible life of Harriet Tubman to the stage. In this original one-woman show, Ms.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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Dollar Store DIY Halloween Decor @ CLOUD901

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
CLOUD901
Open
Required
Library Branch: CLOUD901
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

It's Spooky Season! We’ve got a Halloween Party coming up at CLOUD901 and we need your help creating awesome, budget friendly, creepy cool Halloween Decor!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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Halloween Social

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Parkway Village Library
Library Branch: Parkway Village Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Holidays, Neighborhood Events
Event Details:

Come join the fun at our Halloween Social for school age children. Dress in your best Halloween costumes and get ready to play games, hear some spooky ghost stories, make crafts and of course collect candy!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Tween Zone

3:45pm - 4:30pm
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: Cooking and Food, Cultural Awareness
Event Details:

Come check out these international snacks from Korea and compete to see who knows the most K-Pop heartthrobs. 

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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Disaster Uno

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Teens
CLOUD901
Open
Required
Library Branch: CLOUD901
Room: Lounge
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for a chaotic showdown where up to 20 players will battle it out using all our Uno cards in inventory, including Giant Uno and all-Wild Card decks. May the best player win!

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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Coding Club Python Seminar

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Cordova Library
Library Branch: Cordova Library
Room: Meeting Room (COR)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers and Technology
Event Details:

This is the Python seminar portion of coding club, taught by our brilliant Dr. Karishma Gangwani! 

Long Live the King!-Chess Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
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.

Photograph Notice

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