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Beginning Spanish

10:00am–12:00pm

Teens, Adults

Whitehaven Library

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Library Branch: Whitehaven Library

Room: Meeting Room (WHI)

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Language Classes

Event Details:

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.

Genealogy Assistance Tuesdays with Skyler!

1:00pm–3:00pm

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

Orange Mound Library

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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library

Room: Genealogy Room (OM)

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

Program Type: Cultural Awareness, History/Genealogy, Neighborhood Events

Event Details:

Have questions about genealogy? Wondering how to find that long-lost ancestor? Just getting started on your family history research journey? Have no fear...Genealogy Assistance Tuesdays are here!

EXAM CRAM

3:30pm–5:00pm

Teens

Officer Geoffrey Redd Library

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Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library

Room: Meeting Room (OGR)

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: STEAM stem

Event Details:

EXAM CRAM!

Come enjoy a quiet, comfortable, chill place to study for this week's exams.

Table top privacy partitions will be provided.

Dec 16 in the meeting room

Dec 17 in the Teen Loft

Open Makerspace

3:30pm–5:30pm

Teens

CLOUD901

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Library Branch: CLOUD901

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Sewing, Needlework, etc., STEAM arts

Event Details:

Open Makerspace is a daily drop-in opportunity for teens to explore fiber arts like crochet and embroidery, DIY crafts, nail design art, or test new tools and materials.

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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Let's Paint With Robots!

4:00pm–5:00pm

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

Frayser Library

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Library Branch: Frayser Library

Room: Meeting Room B (FRA)

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts

Event Details:

Come to the Frayser library to paint with robots! Steer your Spheros through the paint and make your own watercolor masterpiece. Art and science combined in beautiful artistic fun.

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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After School Program @ Hollywood

4:00pm–5:30pm

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

Hollywood Library

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Library Branch: Hollywood Library

Room: Foyer

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs, Games

Event Details:

Looking for a place to decompress after a long day at school? Come hang out with us at Hollywood Library in our After School Club. We'll have fun art projects, science experiments, games and much more!

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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Long Live the King!-Chess Club

6:00pm–7:30pm

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

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), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Games

Event Details:

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.

Photograph Notice

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