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BOO! Read if you dare...

10:00am–6:00pm

Teens

Frayser Library

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Library Branch: Frayser Library

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Holidays, Library Support

Event Details:

Calling all teens who love a good scare or a heart-pounding thriller! In this special library program, you’ll choose a mystery book without seeing the cover, title, or author.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

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Sensory Story Time

11:00am–12:00pm

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 Program Room

Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)

Program Type: Story Times

Event Details:

Sensory Storytime is a welcoming interactive environment designed for sensory seeking children with autism or other sensory integration challenges.

Special Notes

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Cancelled

The Orange Mound Garden Club (OMGC)

1:00pm–2:30pm

Teens, Adults

Orange Mound Library

Cancelled

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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library

Room: Meeting Room A (OM)

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Gardening

Event Details:

Love gardening? So do we! Join the Orange Mound Garden Club (OMGC) and connect with fellow plant lovers. Whether you’ve got extra plants, cuttings, or seeds to share, or just want to chat about all things green, this is the place for you.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

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MALS - Consumer/Benefits/Tax Advice Clinic

2:00pm–4:00pm

Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Whitehaven Library

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Library Branch: Whitehaven Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Legal Assistance

Event Details:

Memphis Area Legal Service offers free consultations to the public each second Friday of the month at 2pm. Appointments are by first come, first served.

King's Court Chess Club

3:00pm–5:00pm

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Raleigh Library

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Library Branch: Raleigh Library

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Games

Event Details:

Welcome to the King’s Court Chess Club, where strategy meets community!

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.

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Ready, Set, Switch!

3:30pm–5:00pm

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Randolph Library

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Library Branch: Randolph Library

Room: Meeting Room (RAN)

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Program Type: Computers and Technology, Games

Event Details:

Fridays are for fun! Unwind after a long school week and join us for an afternoon of gaming and snacks.

LEGO of Your Imagination

4:00pm–5:00pm

Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)

Raleigh Library

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Library Branch: Raleigh Library

Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)

Program Type: Games, STEAM arts

Event Details:

Get ready to build, create, and imagine with LEGOs! Come unleash your creativity and see where the bricks take you!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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Storytimes at Hollywood

4:00pm–5:00pm

Children (Age 0-5), 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 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)

Program Type: Story Times

Event Details:

📚✨ Join Us for Storytime at Hollywood! Spark your child’s imagination with stories and crafts! 🎶📖 Whether you're a regular or it's your first visit, everyone is welcome to come share the magic of stories!

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Elements of Feature Screenwriting 4-Part Series (Writer's Edition of Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning)

5:00pm–6:00pm

Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Raleigh Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

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Library Branch: Raleigh Library

Room: Meeting Room (RAL)

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Movies, Poetry and Writing

Registration Required

Event Details:

Students will learn the basics of screenwriting, including familiarizing themselves with the formatting of a screenplay page and understanding how to take an idea and turn it into a cinematic story.