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.

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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
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Library Branch: CLOUD901
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM stem
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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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Rug-Making Spring Break Camp!

11:00am - 4:30pm
Teens
CLOUD901
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: CLOUD901
Room: Art Studio
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Get ready to turn your creativity into something you can touch at CLOUD901’s Rug Making Spring Break Camp! In this hands-on, three-day experience, you’ll learn the art of tufting and bring your very own c

Spring Break Activity

11:30am - 1:30pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
East Shelby Library
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Library Branch: East Shelby Library
Room: Tween Scene & Children's Room (ESB)
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Literacy Instruction, Neighborhood Events
Event Details:

Come to the East Shelby Branch Library for a Dr. Seuss Birthday party!  Share stories, activities, also children can wear their favorite Dr Seuss outfits.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

3D Pen Workshop

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Teens
Hollywood Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Hollywood Library
Room: Meeting Room (HOL)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers and Technology, STEAM stem
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Get techy and innovative with this 3D pen workshop. Use these pens, which serve as portable 3D printers, to create any miniature models you like and take them home. This workshop is for ages 13-18.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Game Choice

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: Games
Event Details:

Children will have the choice to choose from a variety of games to play.

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

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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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Art to Grow with the Dixon Gallery and Gardens

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Awareness
Event Details:

Please join us for a special program with The Dixon's Art to Grow Program! 

Participants ages 8-12 are invited to learn about the art of Floyd Newsom and create their own artwork inspired by his unique style. 

Homeschool Hangout

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
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Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Room: Teen Innovation Center
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Event Details:

Join us Thursdays for a chance to meet other homeschoolers over tabletop games, video games, crafts and conversations!

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.

Sit-N-Stitch Crochet and Knitting Club

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
East Shelby Library
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Library Branch: East Shelby Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sewing, Needlework, etc.
Event Details:

Fiber arts creators come together and work on your current project!

TEEN HANGOUT

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
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Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Room: Teen Innovation Center
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Event Details:

Come join us for an afternoon of gaming, crafts, and snacks in the teen loft!

Booked & Busy: Tween Book Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Hollywood Library
Open
Required
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Library Branch: Hollywood Library
Room: Meeting Room (HOL)
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Book Clubs
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

🎉 Calling All Book Enthusiasts! ✨

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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Teen Tinker Thursday

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Frayser Library
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Library Branch: Frayser Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts
Event Details:

Unleash your creativity at Teen Tinker Tuesday! Each week, explore new art techniques, make unique creations, and express yourself through fun, hands-on projects. Whether it's painting, sculpture, or mixed media, there's something for everyone.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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Lit at the Library: The Genres

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Open
Required
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Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: L-56 Training Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
Program Type: Literature Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

American Fiction: The Genres

with instructor Aaron Brame

February 6-March 13, Thursdays 6:00-7:30 pm

Room L-56

Tired of reading the same old thing? Interested in trying out a new genre for the first time? 

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.