Raleigh Chicks Backpack Giveaway

10:00am–1:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Adults
Raleigh Library
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Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Room: Meeting Room (RAL)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Neighborhood Events, Outreach Event
Event Details:

Come out and grab a backpack full of school supplies donated by the community and the Raleigh Chicks. The whole library will be celebrating back to school with games, activities, and food. There will be tons of things to do for all ages. 

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Walk a Mile and Get a Free Book!

10:15am–11:00am
Teens, Adults
Cordova Library
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Library Branch: Cordova Library
Room: Library Outdoor Grounds (COR)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Walk a mile and get a free book! We are going to walk from the library entrance, complete the walking path around the Bert Ferguson community center (approx. 1 mile), and return to the library.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

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Moving & Grooving: Line Dancing at Frayser Library

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
Frayser Library
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Library Branch: Frayser Library
Room: Meeting Room A & B (FRA)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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.

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Cherokee Sewing Club

10:30am–11:45am
Adults
Cherokee Library
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Cherokee Library
Room: Meeting Room (CHE)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gardening
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join the Cherokee Sewing Club!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

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North Women's Book Club

10:30am–12:30pm
Adults
North Library
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Library Branch: North Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs

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Africa in the City 4-Part Series (Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Summer)

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Randolph Library
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Randolph Library
Room: Meeting Room (RAN)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cultural Awareness
Registration Required
Event Details:

This 4-part series, Africa in the City, is designed to teach members in the Memphis community about the history and culture of various communities in Africa.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Back-to-School Block Party

11:00am–1:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
South Library
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Library Branch: South Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Information, Neighborhood Events
Event Details:

Get ready to go back to school with the South Branch! Join us for face painting, balloon animals, Mister Softee ice cream, and more! A limited number of free school supply packs will also be available. 

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Arts and Crafts @ Levi

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Levi Library
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Library Branch: Levi Library
Room: Meeting Room (LEV)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Did you know that arts and crafts aren't just for kids? Come and join us at Levi as we explore the mind of creativity. Our workshops will help relieve stress and depression, as well as decrease age-related cognitive impairment. 

Self Care Story Time with Jerrika Henderson

1:00pm–2:30pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Adults
Orange Mound Library
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Story Times
Event Details:

Dreading the back-to-school blues? We've got the cure! Come join us for our Back-to-School Self-Care Story Time with Jerrika Henderson at the Orange Mound library.

Cherokee Sewing Club

1:30pm–3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Cherokee Library
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Cherokee Library
Room: Meeting Room (CHE)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gardening
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join the Cherokee Sewing Club!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

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Free Tech Support at the Library

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adults
Cordova Library
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Library Branch: Cordova Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers and Technology
Event Details:

Need help with your phone, laptop, tablet, email, photos, videos, etc.? Come to the library for free one on-one tech support! Our staff member Eddie will be happy to help you out.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Advanced ESL Reading and Discussion Group

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Cordova Library
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Library Branch: Cordova Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Citizenship/ESL
Event Details:

Join us every Saturday from 2pm to 4pm to practice reading/speaking English and building new vocabulary in a casual friendly environment. Each attendee is welcome to read a page from the suggested book aloud.

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.

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!

Intro to Crochet: Reading Patterns & Single Crochet

3:30pm–5:00pm
Adults
Randolph Library
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Randolph Library
Room: Meeting Room (RAN)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our second installment of Intro to Crochet (don't worry if you missed the first one, we'll do our best to catch you up!). We will be learning how to read patterns, as well as how to perform a single crochet.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

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