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Cozy Cossitt: Banned Book Edition

All Day

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

Cossitt Library

Library Branch: Cossitt Library

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

Program Type: Exhibits, Neighborhood Events

Event Details:

Welcome to Cozy Cossitt!

Moving & Grooving: Line Dancing at Frayser Library

10:30am–11:45am

Adults, Adults-Seniors

Frayser Library

Library Branch: Frayser Library

Room: Meeting Room B (FRA)

Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Health & Wellness, Music

Event Details:

Get ready to move and groove as you step to the beat of your favorite songs!

Special Notes

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.

Japanese Culture Club

10:30am–12:00pm

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

Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

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: Cultural Awareness

Event Details:

Join us for MPL's Japanese Culture Club! This monthly meeting will be dedicated to the appreciation of Japanese culture.

Special Notes

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.

Get Your Groove On Line Dancing Sessions!

11:30am–1:00pm

Adults-Seniors

Whitehaven Library

Library Branch: Whitehaven Library

Age Group: Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Details:

It’s not only working out and burning calories, but also dancing and having fun! Join our classes on the second Saturday, February through November.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Reading Between the Lies: Banned Books in the age of misinformation

12:00pm–1:00pm

Adults, Adults-Seniors

Cossitt Library

Library Branch: Cossitt Library

Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Literacy Instruction, Literature Classes

Event Details:

Join us for an informative and timely discussion with Jennifer A. Brobst Associate professor of Law as we close out Banned Books Week.

Like Really Creative Inspiration Salon: Experiments

1:00pm–3:00pm

Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Orange Mound Library

Library Branch: Orange Mound Library

Room: Meeting Room A & B (OM)

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Information, Cultural Awareness, Health & Wellness, Music, STEAM arts

Event Details:

Step into the unknown at the Like Really Creative Inspiration Salon: Experiments, where experimentation and inspiration meet in the most unexpected ways.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Explore Memphest

1:00pm–4:00pm

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

Gaston Park Library

Library Branch: Gaston Park Library

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

Program Type: Community Information, Games, Health & Wellness, Job and Career, Library Support, Music, Neighborhood Events

Event Details:

Do you love Memphis? We do! Join us in celebrating our city! Enjoy free food, live music from local bands, and story time and crafts.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Shakespeare Shoutout Series- Much Ado About Nothing

2:45pm–4:30pm

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

Raleigh Library

Library Branch: Raleigh Library

Room: Meeting Room (RAL)

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

Program Type: Theater

Event Details:

9th Annual Free Autumn Shout-Out Shakespeare

Much Ado About Nothing

Comedy by William Shakespeare

directed by Stephanie Shine

Silent Book Club: Audiobook Walk @ Tom Lee Park

4:00pm–6:00pm

Adults, Adults-Seniors

Cossitt Library

Open

Registration Required

Offsite Event

Open

Library Branch: Cossitt Library

Room: Offsite Location

Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Book Clubs

Registration Required

Event Details:

Silent Book Club is celebrating its 10 year Anniversary with a Readathon Weekend! Be a part of the celebration with Cossitt Library - Silent Book Club by joining us for an Audiobook Walk at Tom Lee Park.