The Great Whitehaven Beach Read

10:00am - 5:00pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Whitehaven Library
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Library Branch: Whitehaven Library
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Holidays
Event Details:

Didn't get to the beach this year?  Or did but miss it already? Come to The Great Whitehaven Beach Read and relax on our simulated beach.

OPERATION HOPE Workshop--First-Time Home Buyers

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Levi Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Levi Library
Room: Meeting Room (LEV)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Neighborhood Events
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Free program for first-time home buyers! 

Learn about the benefits of buying a home, as well as what to expect in the process of purchasing one with Tanekia McGaha, financial wellbeing coach for OPERATION HOPE.

Special Notes

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Family Fun - Dinosaurs and Fossils

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: STEAM stem
Event Details:

Come to the Cordova Branch Library to learn about Dinosaurs and dig for real Fossils.  Share stories and snacks.  For all ages and no registration is needed.

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

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Randolph Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Randolph Library
Room: Meeting Room (RAN)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cultural Awareness
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
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.

Let's Make Cheesecake! Cooking Class for All Ages

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
East Shelby Library
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Library Branch: East Shelby Library
Room: Meeting Room B (ESB)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cooking and Food
Event Details:

Come learn how to make the sweet treat of cheesecake! 

This program will take place in the lobby at East Shelby Branch Library. 

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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Digitization Day Pop-Up at the Orange Mound Genealogy Center

11:00am - 4:00pm
Adults
Orange Mound Library
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cultural Awareness, History/Genealogy, Neighborhood Events
Event Details:

The Orange Mound Branch will be hosting a Digitization Day Pop-Up on July 20 from 11am-4pm!

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Heart and Soul Book Club

11:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Cordova Library
Closed
Required
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Cordova Library
Room: Offsite Location
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

The Heart and Soul Book Club is moving!!  The contract with Memphis Public Libraries and Bartlett Library ended June 30th, but that doesn't mean our book club will end with it. 

Storytime at MoSH with Connect Crew

11:30am - 1:30pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Adults
Connect Crew
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Connect Crew
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Adults
Program Type: Outreach Event, Story Times
Event Details:

Do you like free books, storytimes, and an opportunity to explore the Memphis Museum of Science and History (MoSH)? If you answered yes, please come and join us for a fun time at MoSH! Be sure to ask about our AMAZING library cards!

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!

Short Story Circle

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Connect Crew
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Connect Crew
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Calling ALL lovers of reading, conversation, short stories, smoothies, and great food! Join us for our short story book club! Do you enjoy reading but face commitment issues when it comes to completing books from start to finish?

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.

Power of Attorney: What You Need to Know

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Parkway Village Library
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Library Branch: Parkway Village Library
Room: Program Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Legal Assistance
Event Details:

Learn what a power of attorney is and what type works for your situation:  durable, non-durable, medical, general, limited, and springing. Please come with questions for the attorney. 

Renaissance Men's Book Club

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
North Library
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Library Branch: North Library
Room: Meeting Room (NOR)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Join the Renaissance Men's Book to  discuss Rules for Slaying The Dating Games by Essence Bestselling author Victor McGlothin. Victor McGlothin will be joining this program  online.

One Room School House Crochet Class

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Raleigh Library
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Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Room: Family Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

If you've ever wanted to join  a guild or informal crocheting group but don't know where to start, then you've come to the right place. Beginners and advance crocheters are welcome to share ideas and join the fun. 

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

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BookTok Book Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
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Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Room: Meeting Room (OGR)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

A book club for anyone who get their book recommendations online. **NOW MEETING ON SATURDAYS!**

Adult Urban Book Club

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Gaston Park Library
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Library Branch: Gaston Park Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Meeting local author

Groovy ~Tie Dye

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
East Shelby Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: East Shelby Library
Room: Teen Innovation Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Get ready for summer with some custom dyed t-shirts! Bring your own white t-shirt or item you wish to Tie Dye. We will provide all other supplies!

 

 

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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