Scrabble & Soul

10:30am - 12:30pm
Teens, Adults
Orange Mound Library
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games, Music
Event Details:

Join us for a morning of Scrabble, soul music, and coffee every second Saturday from 10:30-12:30 pm at the Orange Mound Library!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Terrariums: Gardening Under Glass

10:30am - 12:30pm
Teens, Adults
Frayser Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Frayser Library
Room: Meeting Room (FRA)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Home and Garden
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Join us for a fun and informative workshop hosted by the Memphis Area Master Gardeners on creating your own terrariums! Learn the basics of terrarium design and care, then get hands-on as you create your very own miniature garden to take home.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Photograph Notice

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Guitar for Everyone: Beginner's Bootcamp

11:00am - 12:00pm
Teens, Adults
Orange Mound Library
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Music
Event Details:

New to the guitar and interested in learning the fundamentals? Come to the Orange Mound Branch and learn the essential skills you'll need rock, jam, or serenade! It's B.Y.O.G. (Bring Your Own Guitar), but that's all you need to bring.

Ukulele Classes

11:00am - 12:00pm
Teens, Adults
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: L-56 Training Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Have fun learning to play the ukulele with Howard Vance in this 8-week series for beginner and intermediate players. All students will receive a music book with fun tunes to play and sing.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Calligraphy Bookmarks

11:45am - 12:45pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
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), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Poetry and Writing
Event Details:

Get a free personalized bookmark with your name written in beautiful calligraphy! Our resident calligrapher will create your bookmarks on the spot. First come first served, available while supplies last. 

Line Dancing with Craig

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Teens, Adults
South Library
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Library Branch: South Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Unleash the power of your mind control while learning dance moves and exercising.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Connect Crew at Stax Museum August Family Day

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Connect Crew
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Connect Crew
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music, Outreach Event
Event Details:

Connect Crew will join Stax Museum at their monthly Family Day event! The outreach team will do library card sign ups, free books, additional library information and more resources to the Memphis community and outside visitors!

Cherokee Crochet Club

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Teens, Adults
Cherokee Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Cherokee Library
Room: Meeting Room (CHE)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Home and Garden
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Come join the Cherokee Crochet Club!  Beginners and advanced crocheter's all welcome.  Bring your own crochet hook, sizes G, H, I, or J.  If you're a beginner, yarn and lessons will be provided.

Special Notes

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I Read That Movie @ the Library: DUNE (PART 2) (rescheduled from July 27)

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: L-56 Training Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Movies
Event Details:

For July, our "page-to-screen" book club, I Read That Movie @ the Library, continues its 2-month selection, as we will be reading the second half of the epic 1965 sci-fi classic Dune by Frank Herbert.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Creative Maker's Workshop

2:15pm - 4:15pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Parkway Village Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Parkway Village Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join Allison, our resident jewelry artist, as she shows you how to create beautiful charmed and beaded jewelry pieces. Stuck on a project of your own? No worries, bring it in, she can help!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Movie Days at East Shelby Library

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
East Shelby Library
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Library Branch: East Shelby Library
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Join us at the East Shelby Library for a movie day every other Saturday from 3-5 PM. What adventures will you experience that day? You'll have to come see the movie to find out!