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

Raleigh Library

Library Branch: Raleigh Library

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

Program Type: Book Clubs, Literacy Instruction

Event Details:

Behind on your reading goals for the year? Looking for a supportive atmosphere to finish one more book in 2025? Take advantage of our cozy reading chairs and pick up a small prize at the front desk if you meet your goal.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

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Beginning Spanish

10:00am–12:00pm

Teens, Adults

Whitehaven Library

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

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!

Tween Zone: Percy Jackson: Olympus Orientation

2:45pm–4:45pm

Tweens (Age 8-12)

Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies

Event Details:

Step into the world of Greek myths with epic crafts, quizzes, and adventures! Make your own shield and Medusa mask, then find out which god or goddess you match. Finish the fun with a Percy Jackson movie screening.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

After School Program @ Hollywood

4:00pm–5:30pm

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

Hollywood Library

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

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.