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TN AARP April Shred Fest - Memphis!

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Whitehaven Library
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Library Branch: Whitehaven Library
Room: Library Outdoor Grounds (WHI)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Nonprofit Assistance

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

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

Forensic Science: Who Done It

10:30am - 11:30am
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Randolph Library
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Library Branch: Randolph Library
Room: Meeting Room (RAN)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Games, Job and Career, STEAM stem
Event Details:

Come step into the shoes of a forensic scientist and help Professor Chet Redwood attempt to solve the mystery of who stole a rare plant from Australia that was being stored in MPL's University Greenhouse. 

Special Notes

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

Lap-Sit Storytime (ages 0-3)

10:30am - 11:30am
Children (Age 0-5)
Orange Mound Library
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Story Times
Event Details:

Join us for our first official lap-sit storytime for babies and toddlers! We will read and sing and move and dance. 

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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 (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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North Women's Book Club

10:30am - 12:30pm
North Library
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Library Branch: North Library
Room: Meeting Room (NOR)
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

North Branch Women book Club will be reading and discussing "Quilt of Souls," by Phyllis Biffle Elmore. 

Special Notes

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This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
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Arbor Day with the Cordova Garden Club

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: Gardening
Event Details:

Come to the Cordova Library to celebrate Arbor Day with the Cordova Garden Club.  Share stories, snacks and crafts.  Learn about and tour the Cordova Library Arboretum.

For all ages and no registration is needed.

This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.

Family Storytime - Picnics

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.

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This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
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Blossoming Reads & Steals: The Spring Book Sale Extravaganza!

11:00am - 2:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
Room: Library Outdoor Grounds (CRE)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Neighborhood Events
Event Details:

Calling all book lovers, treasure hunters, and bargain enthusiasts! Get ready for our epic Spring Book Sale, where overflowing shelves and amazing deals await.

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

Love Thy Neighbor Sidewalk Chalk Event at Raleigh

11:00am - 2:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Raleigh Library
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Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Room: Library Outdoor Grounds (RAL)
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Neighborhood Events
Event Details:

Come to this event and enjoy marvelous sidewalk chalk creations at the Raleigh library grounds.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chicago Stepping @ Levi

11:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Levi Library
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Library Branch: Levi Library
Room: Meeting Room (LEV)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Library Support, Music
Event Details:

Chicago Stepping is coming to the Levi Library.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

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Crafternoons at Cossitt

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8)
Cossitt Library
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Library Branch: Cossitt Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Please join us Saturday afternoons for children's craft time at Cossitt Library. We will have a guided craft, but also will provide supplies for artistic free play. Come get crafty with us!

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

Eat Smart @ Home

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Teens, Adults
Frayser Library
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Library Branch: Frayser Library
Room: Meeting Room (FRA)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cooking and Food, Health & Wellness, Gardening
Event Details:

Make sure your New Year's resolutions stay strong and don't fade away!

Special Notes

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LEGO Club

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
East Shelby Library
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Library Branch: East Shelby Library
Room: Tween Scene & Children's Room (ESB)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: STEAM stem

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
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Cossitt Grows: Planter's Meet-up and Plant Swap

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Cossitt Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Cossitt Library
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Information, Cultural Awareness, Gardening, Neighborhood Events
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Celebrate Earth Day at Cossitt: Hang out with fellow plant lovers, swap some plants with new friends, and check out our library! Register for our Plant Swap for an an opportunity to come together with fellow local plant lovers and exchange pl

Special Notes

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This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
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Sowing the Seeds for My Community

1:00pm - 4:30pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Levi Library
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Library Branch: Levi Library
Room: Meeting Room (LEV)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Library Support
Event Details:

Every 4th Saturday, from 1-4 p.m., Mr. James Williams of Sowing Seeds Enterprises will offer free haircuts to our patrons. Patrons must be between the ages of 3-17 in order to take part in this event.
 

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This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
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Health and Wellness Class

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cooking and Food, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Eat Well, Spend Less!

 Become a Budget-Savvy Chef in Our Healthy Cooking Class.

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

Preschool Storytime (ages 3-5)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children (Age 0-5)
Orange Mound Library
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Story Times
Event Details:

Join us for our first official storytime for preschoolers! We will read and sing and make a small craft. 

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Advanced ESL Reading Group

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Cordova Library
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Library Branch: Cordova Library
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

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Memphis Library Foundation

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

Creative Sharing

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Raleigh Library
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Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music, Poetry and Writing
Event Details:

Creative Sharing is a series of workshops, that will support local artists and inspire the community in their creative journeys.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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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.

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.

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

I Read That Movie @ the Library: CLUELESS (a modern adaptation of Jane Austen's EMMA)

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 April, our popular "page-to-screen" book club, I Read That Movie @ the Library, will read Emma, Jane Austen's classic 1815 novel of manners beloved by readers for over two centuries.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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

Look Good, Feel Good: Learn from a pageant winner how to shine inside and out!

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
North Library
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Library Branch: North Library
Room: Teen Innovation Center
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Do you want to learn how to look and feel good while also taking care of your health and well-being?

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

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Reminiscence: A Painting Series - Opening + Artist Talk

3:00pm - 5:30pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Cossitt Library
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Library Branch: Cossitt Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Awareness, Exhibits
Event Details:

Artist Amanda Willoughby presents her debut exhibition Reminiscence: A Painting Series, a collection of family portraiture.

Special Notes

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Open Mic

3:45pm - 5:00pm
Teens
East Shelby Library
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Library Branch: East Shelby Library
Room: Meeting Room B (ESB)
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Join Us at East Shelby Library for poetry readings! Share your original works, or works from author. 

Special Notes

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