Pink Palace Crafts Fair

9:30am - 2:30pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Adults
Connect Crew
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Connect Crew
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Outreach Event
Event Details:

Your fellow librarians will be present at the 52nd Pink Palace Crafts Fair! We will have crafts, program flyers, library cards, free books and MORE! We hope to see YOU there!

Black Child Book Fair

10:00am - 3:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Author Events, Poetry and Writing
Event Details:

"Books for Black children are hard to find" is a common statement in our society. Scholars suggest Black children need to see faces that look like theirs and stories about people who look like them written by people who look like them.

New Moon, New You: Guided Meditation

11:00am - 11:30am
Teens, Adults
Orange Mound Library
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us at the Orange Mound Library for a relaxing and rejuvenating meditation class designed for all experience levels as part of our New Mo

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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Family Fun - Zumba for kids

11:00am - 11:45am
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Cordova Library
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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 Yumba!  Move and groove in the music. Then finish up with yummy healthy snacks.

For all ages and no registration is needed.

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

11:00am - 1:00pm
Teens
East Shelby Library
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Library Branch: East Shelby Library
Room: Teen Innovation Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Information, Neighborhood Events
Event Details:

 

East Shelby Teens!

Make your voice heard!

The Teen Advisory Board is an opportunity to bring in ideas assist planning and leading teens programs, displays, and activities. 

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.

Empower Orange Mound: Voter Registration Drive

11:00am - 2:30pm
Teens, Adults
Orange Mound Library
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Voter Education
Event Details:

Have you registered to vote yet?

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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New Moon, New You: Meditate, Manifest, and Mobilize

11:00am - 3:30pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Orange Mound Library
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Literacy Instruction, Music
Event Details:

Join us for a transformative day at the Orange Mound Library on September 28 from 11 AM to 3:30 PM to celebrate the Fall Equinox—a perfect time for new beginnings and balance!

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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Expressing Myself Through Creative Writing

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Teens
North Library
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Library Branch: North Library
Room: Meeting Room (NOR)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Literacy Instruction
Event Details:

Do you want find your voice in your  writing ? Are you  worrying about  the writing section of the A.C.T. ?  Do you  just want to write for fun?  If the answer is yes, you are invited to attend this writing workshop.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

New Moon, New You: Vision Board Workshop

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Orange Mound Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Meeting Room A (OM)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of dreaming big and setting goals with our vision board workshop as a part of our New Moon, New You event!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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Life After High School: College Essays

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens
CLOUD901
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: CLOUD901
Room: Performance Stage
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: College Preparation
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

What topic should I choose? How personal should it be? Who will read it? Are there topics I should avoid? These are just a few questions students have about the college essay.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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Hollywood Douglass Block Party

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Hollywood Library
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Library Branch: Hollywood Library
Room: Library Outdoor Grounds (HOL)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Information, Games, Health & Wellness, Job and Career, Neighborhood Events
Event Details:

It's time for our annual Hollywood Douglass Block party! Join us for food, games, music, and resources.

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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JobLINC Booth @ Hollywood Douglass Block Party

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
Hollywood Library
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Library Branch: Hollywood Library
Room: Library Outdoor Grounds (HOL)
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
Program Type: Community Information, Job and Career
Event Details:

Community Resources Organizations will be on-site.

Overcoming Autism

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Raleigh Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 20

I Read That Movie @ the Library: ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: L-56 Training Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Movies
Event Details:

For September our "page-to-screen" book club, I Read That Movie @ the Library, is reading the 2012 YA novel Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, the debut novel by author and screenwriter Jesse Andrews.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

New Moon, New You: Sound Bath & Reiki Experience

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Orange Mound Library
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Music
Event Details:

Join us on September 28 from 2:30 to 3:30 PM as a part of our New Moon, New You event for a relaxing sound bath and reik

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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Paint a Banned Book

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Levi Library
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Library Branch: Levi Library
Room: Meeting Room (LEV)
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Banned Books Week was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in libraries, bookstores, and schools.

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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Teen Girl Talk

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
East Shelby Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: East Shelby Library
Room: Meeting Room C (ESB)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Come learn about teen girl health and hygiene. Personal kits will be provided for you.  

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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STEAM 101: A LESSON IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS and MATH

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
North Library
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Library Branch: North Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM stem
Event Details:

Teens along with family members are asked to join North in a fun steam activity which will   allow them to use  their  critical thinking, problem solving , and creativity skills. Join  us in person .