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Journey to The Gambia! Storytime Adventure with former Shelby County Commissioner Reginald Milton

10:00am - 11:30am
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8)
Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room (CRE)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8)
Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Story Times
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Best suited to children ages 4-8.

Buckle up as we travel to the vibrant land of The Gambia! Get ready to:

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Write-in Club @ Crosstown Concourse

10:00am - 12:00pm
Teens, Adults
Connect Crew
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Connect Crew
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Poetry and Writing, STEAM arts
Event Details:

This program is meant for writers who need motivation and community encouragement to get writing. Every Tuesday, writers will gather at Crosstown Concourse, 7th floor at the big table, to enjoy the company of other writers and get some work done!

This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.

Kids' Recycled Art Display

10:00am - 6:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Bartlett Library
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Library Branch: Bartlett Library
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Exhibits
Event Details:

Earth Day is coming soon, so get those creative juices flowing and make a piece of art using your own recycled materials such as soda cans, paper towel rolls, and plastic water bottles!

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.

Toddler Storytime

10:15am - 11:00am
Children (Age 0-5)
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Story Times
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, and fun with the toddler in your life. Appropriate for children ages 18-36 months. No groups.

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Basic Computer Class

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults
South Library
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Library Branch: South Library
Room: Meeting Room (SOU)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers and Technology
Event Details:

Help teach the basic computer learning skills for new beginners.

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Computer Basics

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Parkway Village Library
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Library Branch: Parkway Village Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers and Technology
Event Details:

Computer Basics covers basic computer skills for those who want to learn or to improve their computer literacy. Please come with your questions and concerns.    

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Creative Aging Studio Courses: Acrylic Painting

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Cossitt Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Cossitt Library
Room: Library Outdoor Grounds (COS)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Join teaching artist Sarah Nowlin for this introduction to painting with acrylics at Cossitt Library dowtown.

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.

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Line Dancing at Raleigh

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Raleigh Library
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Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Come out, enjoy and have fun learning some of the hottest line dancing steps of many genres of music for beginners at Raleigh. 

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.

Storytime

11:00am - 11:45am
Children (Age 0-5)
Cordova Library
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Library Branch: Cordova Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Story Times
Event Details:

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Storytime.  Share stories, songs and crafts.

This week's theme: Elephants!

For all ages and no registration is needed.

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Eating Smart & Moving More

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Hollywood Library
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Library Branch: Hollywood Library
Room: Meeting Room (HOL)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking and Food
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Bingo Wednesday @ Levi

11:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Levi Library
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Library Branch: Levi Library
Room: Library Outdoor Grounds (LEV)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

We encourage our seniors to come to the Levi Library and test their skills in our Bingo Wednesday!

If you have any questions, please call us at 901-415-2773!

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CSA Pop-Up-Shop

11:00am - 4:00pm
Adults
Cherokee Library
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Library Branch: Cherokee Library
Room: Meeting Room (CHE)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Information, Nonprofit Assistance
Event Details:

Bring with you:  

  • Valid I.D.
  • Social Security cards for everyone in household
  • Birth Certificate for children 5 and under
  • SS/SSI Award Letter
  • Retirement Letter
  • Check Stubs
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Power Hour

12:30pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Levi Library
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Library Branch: Levi Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Looking for a way to set healthy goals or start an exercise routine? Join us at Levi as we move and groove with modern, easy to use equipment. Your choice, Your Pace!


 

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Chair Yoga

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
South Library
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Library Branch: South Library
Room: Meeting Room (SOU)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Chair Yoga is a promising form of exercise for adults. A calm atmosphere to relax, meditate and improve your muscle tone.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

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Library Branch: Cordova Library
Room: Meeting Room (COR)
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!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Puzzle Relay

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Cordova Library
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Library Branch: Cordova Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Do you enjoy piecing together wooden puzzles? Do you thrive in friendly competitions? Do you like receiving prizes for your efforts? We have just the program for you. Join us on April 17 at 3:00 for PUZZLE RELAY.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
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After School Club

3:30pm - 4:45pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
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Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Room: Meeting Room (OGR)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

CodeCrafters: Intro to Web Development

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Hollywood Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Hollywood Library
Room: Meeting Room (HOL)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Computers and Technology, STEAM stem
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Do you love Roblox? Are you interested in learning how to code? We have just the class for you! Calling all tweens and teens between ages 12-16 let's learn how to code with CodeCrafters.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Memphis Library Foundation

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This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.

Hollywood's Poet Corner

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Hollywood Library
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Library Branch: Hollywood Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Poetry and Writing
Event Details:

Join us at Hollywood to celebrate National Poetry Month all April long! Every week in April, we'll learn and write different aspects of making poetry. This week, we learn about literary devices. You don't want to miss it!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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Memphis Library Foundation

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Learn to Speak English

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Cordova Library
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Library Branch: Cordova Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Citizenship/ESL
Event Details:

Learn to speak English in this intermediate class.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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Memphis Library Foundation

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This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Speak Out!

4:15pm - 6:15pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Whitehaven Library
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Library Branch: Whitehaven Library
Room: Meeting Room (WHI)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Music, Poetry and Writing
Event Details:

Come to the library and let your inner poet speak out! This open mic night is for teens to showcase their talent performing original songs, poetry, and spoken word pieces. Hear live poetry, rap, and songs by local teens.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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Memphis Library Foundation

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Preschool Storytime

4:30pm - 5:15pm
Children (Age 0-5)
South Library
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Library Branch: South Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times
Event Details:

Children will enjoy an interactive and engaging storytime that is sure to keep them wanting more!

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"Chair Yoga"

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Adults
North Library
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Library Branch: North Library
Room: Meeting Room (NOR)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

A gentle form of yoga that is practiced sitting on a chair or standing using a chair for support.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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Teen Innovation Center

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Cordova Library
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Library Branch: Cordova Library
Room: Teen Innovation Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers and Technology, Cooking and Food, Games, Movies, Music, Neighborhood Events, STEAM stem
Event Details:

Please join us on Wednesdays for fun and fresh programs. Programs will change weekly. 

  • cooking
  • movies
  • board games
  • video games
  • quiet space
  • cricut and more

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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Memphis Library Foundation

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Do you want to become a U. S. Citizen?

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults
Cordova Library
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Library Branch: Cordova Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Citizenship/ESL
Event Details:

Participants can learn about the United States and prepare for the Citizenship exam.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Compose Yourself 2.0: Digital Literacy

5:30pm - 7:00pm
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: Computers and Technology, Job and Career, Literacy Instruction, Poetry and Writing
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:
 
Compose Yourself 2.0: Digital Literacy 
Wednesdays 5:30-7:00PM 
March 13-May 1
 
Week 6: The Online Job Market (Navigating Online Job Postings & LinkedIn)

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Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.

Literacy in Motion: Ballet

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children (Age 0-5)
Cossitt Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Cossitt Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Literacy Instruction
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

This dance series focuses on ballet. Children ages 3-6 will be exposed to cultural and creative movement through literacy terminology and concepts. This class is free for children and parents.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.