Take Home Embroidery Kit

1:00am - 5:30pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Randolph Library
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Library Branch: Randolph Library
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sewing, Needlework, etc.
Event Details:

Stop by to grab a take-home embroidery kit and discover how to create your very own iron-on patch! Supplies are available on a first come, first serve basis, so don’t miss out!

Spring Break Art Week

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
South Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: South Library
Room: Meeting Room (SOU)
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Looking for something fun to do over Spring Break? Join the South Branch for a week of art activities.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

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.

Everybody Has Rhythm: An Inspirational and Fun Experience For Beginning and Intermediate Drummers

11:00am - 12:30pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
North Library
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Library Branch: North Library
Room: Teen Innovation Center
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

If you shake your head, stomp, or pat your feet, clap your hands, or move your body in some fashion to a beat in a favorite song, you have rhythm and this program is for you.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Spring Break Cooking Camp for Kids

11:00am - 1:00pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Raleigh Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Room: Kitchen
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cooking and Food
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Sign up for Raleigh's four-day Spring Break cooking class for kids. They will learn functional cooking skills, the importance of healthy food consumption, and how to cook some delicious recipes. 

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

CLOUD901 All-Girls Hack-a-Thon! 👩‍💻

11:00am - 4:30pm
Teens
CLOUD901
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: CLOUD901
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM stem
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

All-Girls Hack-a-Thon is an opportunity for teens to build skills in of coding, robot building, and working as a team.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Photograph Notice

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Lego Building

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Gaston Park Library
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Library Branch: Gaston Park Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: STEAM stem
Event Details:

Children will have the opportunity to use different lego templates to create fun objects. 

Spring Break Writing Workshop

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens
Orange Mound Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Meeting Room A (OM)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Author Events, Literacy Instruction, Literature Classes, Poetry and Writing
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join this incredible opportunity for teen writers of all levels to hone their skills in this writing workshops series with author Jasper Joyner.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

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.

CLOUD901 Spring Break Music Lab Workshop

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens
CLOUD901
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: CLOUD901
Room: Audio Production Lab
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Music, STEAM arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

This program occurs on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 1:00pm-3:00pm in CLOUD901 Teen Lab.

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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Enchanted Forest Day

1:00pm - 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: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEAM arts, STEAM stem
Event Details:

Once upon a time a few librarians set out to create a magical enchanted forest in the Children's department. Come make our dreams come true by joining us in a day full of magical foliage, enchanting crafts, and a whimsical scavenger hunt.

Genre Week!

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Hollywood Library
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Library Branch: Hollywood Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM stem, Story Times
Event Details:

Join us for Genre Week -- a fun-filled week celebrating different book genres during Spring Break. Each day highlights a new genre!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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Spring Break Children's Author series

3:00pm - 3:45pm
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: Author Events
Event Details:

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for the Spring Break Children's Author Series.  Meet and talk to a new children's author.  She can read her book to you and talk to you about the writing experience.

Worth the Risk Youth Arts

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Orange Mound Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Meeting Room A (OM)
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Nonprofit Assistance, Poetry and Writing
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Express yourself! Every Wednesday from January to May local artist and founder of Color Your Story Onto Mine nonprofit, Violet Newborn, will be hosting a series of social artistry workshops for Memphis youth at the Orange Mound Library.

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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Open Video/Photo Studio

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
CLOUD901
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Library Branch: CLOUD901
Room: Video Production Lab
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers and Technology, STEAM arts
Event Details:

Unleash your creativity in CLOUD901's Video and Photo Production Lab!

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.

Digital art Exploratory

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teens
CLOUD901
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Library Branch: CLOUD901
Room: Rebecca’s Hi Tech Tree House
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

FUN GAME DAY FOR TEENS

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
North Library
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Library Branch: North Library
Room: Meeting Room (NOR)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

If you are a teenager and  looking for a safe place for fun, join us in game activities, including board  games. You will have a great time. 

The Writer's Block

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Connect Crew
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Connect Crew
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Outreach Event, Poetry and Writing
Event Details:

Ever find yourself stuck when you're trying to write? Or, maybe, you don't even know how to start? Then please join us for 'The Writer's Block,' a writing club geared towards gathering writers together and getting words down on the page.