"Books for Black children are hard to find" is a common statement in our society. Scholars suggest Black children need to see faces that look like theirs and stories about people who look like them written by people who look like them.

Get ready to move and groove as you step to the beat of your favorite songs! 

Join us at the Orange Mound Library for a relaxing and rejuvenating meditation class designed for all experience levels as part of our New Mo

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Yumba!  Move and groove in the music. Then finish up with yummy healthy snacks.

For all ages and no registration is needed.

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. This week's theme is the mail!

Literacy Mid-South is teaching an English Language Learning Class (ELL) for those seeking to improve their English language skills. The class meets Monday and Saturday from 11:00 to 12:30.

East Shelby Teens!

Make your voice heard!

The Teen Advisory Board is an opportunity to bring in ideas assist planning and leading teens programs, displays, and activities. 

Have you registered to vote yet?

Join us for a transformative day at the Orange Mound Library on September 28 from 11 AM to 3:30 PM to celebrate the Fall Equinox—a perfect time for new beginnings and balance!

Join us at the library for our fun and creative Kids' Crochet Club! This engaging program will introduce young crafters to the basics of crochet, including how to make simple stitches and create colorful patterns.

Do you want find your voice in your  writing ? Are you  worrying about  the writing section of the A.C.T. ?  Do you  just want to write for fun?  If the answer is yes, you are invited to attend this writing workshop.

Join us for an afternoon of dreaming big and setting goals with our vision board workshop as a part of our New Moon, New You event!

What topic should I choose? How personal should it be? Who will read it? Are there topics I should avoid? These are just a few questions students have about the college essay.

It's time for our annual Hollywood Douglass Block party! Join us for food, games, music, and resources.

Community Resources Organizations will be on-site.

Stretching is an important way for us to keep our bodies feeling good, but forming the habit can be difficult.

Join us as we share information and resources about Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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.

For September our "page-to-screen" book club, I Read That Movie @ the Library, is reading the 2012 YA novel Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, the debut novel by author and screenwriter Jesse Andrews.

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.

Join us on September 28 from 2:30 to 3:30 PM as a part of our New Moon, New You event for a relaxing sound bath and reik

A book club for anyone who gets their book recommendations online. Join local Memphis BookTokers as we talk about what makes a great BookTok book, our faves and our DNFs! 

Come learn about teen girl health and hygiene. Personal kits will be provided for you.  

Teens along with family members are asked to join North in a fun steam activity which will   allow them to use  their  critical thinking, problem solving , and creativity skills. Join  us in person .

Join us for the 2nd annual Cordova Fall Movie Night! 

We will have excited movies, snacks, and movie box giveaways!

Outdoor movie nights will take place next to the book drop and indoor movie nights will be in Room A.