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.
This program is meant for writers who need motivation and community encouragement to get writing. Every Tuesday, writers will gather at Crosstown Concourse, 7th floor at the big table, to enjoy the company of other writers and get some work done!
You Need to Cut it!-Introduction to Cricut for Youth
What is a Cricut?
Special Notes
Friends of the Library
This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Lego Club
Join us for an hour of building, creating, and making new friends!
Stone Soup: River Rocks for Painting
Come listen to how a community comes together for a common goal through the adventures of Stone Soup!
Special Notes
Friends of the Library
This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Summer Lunch Programming
Summer Lunch Programming
Come to the Cordova Branch Library for the Homeschool Bookclub. Read and discuss a story. Share a related activity. This month, read "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George.
Capybara is Friends with Everyone
Come and read "Capybara is Friends with Everyone" by Maddie Frost and make Friendship bracelets afterwards. All supplies will be provided.
Learn how to be safe around dogs. We'll explore the tools to deal with these tricky times with our four-legged friends!
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Vámonos a México, amigos! For the month of June, we'll be traveling to Mexico! At the Hollywood Library, we'll spend the summer traveling the globe...from the comfort of our very own library!
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Friends of the Library
This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

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Teens Writing Club is a writing space for young writers and aspiring authors to be surrounded by and collaborate with other young writers as they work on their own projects.
Explore Memphis - Decorate Hats and Sunglasses
Come to the Cordova Branch Library to celebrate summer by decorating hats and sunglasses to take home. Share stories and snacks. For ages 5-12 and no registration is needed.
Need assistance with your phone, computer or tablet? Come to Whitehaven on 2nd and 4th Tuesdays from 6pm to 7pm for tech help with:
Long Live the King!-Chess Club
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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Pickleball - Open Play Tuesdays!
Join us Tuesday evenings in May for 'open play' pickleball on our three courts here at the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library parking lot! We have balls and paddles for folks to use, or feel free to bring your own. No registration required!
Special Notes
Memphis Library Foundation
This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
