Sit & Stitch

10:00am - 12:00pm
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
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Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Room: Meeting Room (OGR)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Are you interested in crocheting or knitting? If so, this program is for you. Memphis Yarnworks is hosting a Sit & Stitch session. Please bring your own supplies.  

City of Memphis Career Fair

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
JobLINC
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: JobLINC
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Job and Career, Outreach Event
Event Details:

Are you seeking a job with the City of Memphis Government? Meet us at the Hickory Hill Community Center to meet with Division Representatives to discuss available job opportunities.

Special Notes

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.

Free Tax Preparation by United Way Mid-South

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
South Library
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Library Branch: South Library
Room: Meeting Room (SOU)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tax Assistance
Event Details:

South Branch will be one of the sites for free tax preparation on Saturdays from February 17 thru April 13 from 10:00am to 1:00pm. 

AARP Free Tax Preparation

10:00am - 2:00pm
Adults
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: 3rd Floor Reading Area - Poplar Side
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tax Assistance
Event Details:

AARP Foundation’s IRS-certified volunteers provide FREE basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals.

Free Tax Preparation by United Way Mid-South

10:00am - 4:00pm
Adults
Raleigh Library
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Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tax Assistance
Event Details:

Raleigh Branch will be one of the super sites for free tax preparation starting January 30, 2024, to April 15, 2024.

Below is the schedule.
Tuesday to Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Frayser Friend Meeting

10:15am - 11:30am
Adults
Frayser Library
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Library Branch: Frayser Library
Room: Meeting Room (FRA)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Support
Event Details:

The highlight of this meeting is an update on the new Frayser Library and upcoming programs.


 

Need to renew, update, or join the Friends? No problem!! 
 

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

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 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
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.

Family Storytime - Spring

11:00am - 11:45am
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8)
South Library
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Library Branch: South Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times
Event Details:

Family storytimes are a great opportunity for children and caretakers to come together, hear stories, sing songs, and work together on crafts or other activities.

International Storytime celebrates Bosnia

11:00am - 11:45am
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
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)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for an International Storytime celebrating the country and culture of Bosnia.  Share stories, music, snacks and crafts.

For all ages and no registration is needed.

Frayser Book Club

12:00pm - 1:15pm
Adults
Frayser Library
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Library Branch: Frayser Library
Room: Meeting Room (FRA)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Join the Frayser Book Club for a lively discussion of The Metamorphosis by Frank Kafka! Listen and discuss plot points, writing style, and hidden messages in the novel. 

Painting On the River Series: Women's History Month

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Cossitt Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Cossitt Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Each week, our platform will share in-depth profiles, interviews, and highlights of the featured artist, allowing our audience to engage deeply with their artistry and personal journeys.

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.

Star Wars Build Event: Millennium Falcon

12:00pm - 3:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Event Details:

In a galaxy far away, a group of librarians set out to build the Millennium Falcon, taste the delicacies of the Jedi, battle like a Padawan, and create tools that will even dazzle Master Yoda.

This is an all-ages event.

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.

Expressing Myself Through Creative Writing

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
North Library
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Library Branch: North Library
Room: Meeting Room (NOR)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Literacy Instruction
Event Details:

 Do you want find your voice in your  writing ? Are you  worrying about  the writing section of the A.C.T.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

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: Book Clubs, 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.

Environmental Justice Book Club

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults
CLOUD901
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: CLOUD901
Room: Brainstorm Zone
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Cultural Awareness
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join an intergenerational book club of eco-enthusiasts! Meet every three weeks from January through March to have discussions surrounding climate justice and learn how to live a more sustainable lifestyle.

Frayser Spring Art Workshop For Children With Violet Newborn

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Frayser Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Frayser Library
Room: Meeting Room (FRA)
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

The Frayser Branch library presents a Spring Art Workshop for Children.

Smoothie Moves Saturdays @ Levi

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Levi Library
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Library Branch: Levi Library
Room: Meeting Room (LEV)
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cooking and Food, Health & Wellness, Library Support
Event Details:

ALL TOGETHER NOW!!! Let's move and groove to some of the latest jams and have fun while doing it. We will do a combination of movements that range from easy to slightly difficult, including Zumba and Line dancing.