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Pink Palace Crafts Fair

9:30am - 2:30pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Adults
Connect Crew
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Connect Crew
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Outreach Event
Event Details:

Your fellow librarians will be present at the 52nd Pink Palace Crafts Fair! We will have crafts, program flyers, library cards, free books and MORE! We hope to see YOU there!

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Black Child Book Fair

10:00am - 3:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Author Events, Poetry and Writing
Event Details:

"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.

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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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New Moon, New You: Guided Meditation

11:00am - 11:30am
Teens, Adults
Orange Mound Library
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

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

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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Memphis Library Foundation

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Family Fun - Zumba for kids

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: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

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.

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Family Storytime - Mail Time

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. This week's theme is the mail!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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English Language Learning Class (ELL)

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults
Parkway Village Library
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Library Branch: Parkway Village Library
Room: Program Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Citizenship/ESL
Event Details:

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.

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Teen Advisory Board Meeting

11:00am - 1:00pm
Teens
East Shelby Library
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Library Branch: East Shelby Library
Room: Teen Innovation Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Information, Neighborhood Events
Event Details:

 

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. 

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Empower Orange Mound: Voter Registration Drive

11:00am - 2:30pm
Teens, Adults
Orange Mound Library
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Voter Education
Event Details:

Have you registered to vote yet?

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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New Moon, New You: Meditate, Manifest, and Mobilize

11:00am - 3:30pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Orange Mound Library
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Literacy Instruction, Music
Event Details:

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!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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Memphis Library Foundation

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Kid's Crochet

11:30am - 12:30pm
Raleigh Library
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Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Expressing Myself Through Creative Writing

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Teens
North Library
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Library Branch: North Library
Room: Meeting Room (NOR)
Age Group: 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. ?  Do you  just want to write for fun?  If the answer is yes, you are invited to attend this writing workshop.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

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This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
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New Moon, New You: Vision Board Workshop

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Orange Mound Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Meeting Room (OM)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

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!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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Germantown International Festival

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Raleigh Library
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Room: Offsite Location
Program Type: Outreach Event
Event Details:

Connect with the community and vendors attending the Germantown International Festival.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Life After High School: College Essays

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens
CLOUD901
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: CLOUD901
Room: Performance Stage
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: College Preparation
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

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.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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Hollywood Douglass Block Party

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Hollywood Library
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Library Branch: Hollywood Library
Room: Library Outdoor Grounds (HOL)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Information, Games, Health & Wellness, Job and Career, Neighborhood Events
Event Details:

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

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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Memphis Library Foundation

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JobLINC Booth @ Hollywood Douglass Block Party

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
Hollywood Library
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Library Branch: Hollywood Library
Room: Library Outdoor Grounds (HOL)
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
Program Type: Community Information, Job and Career
Event Details:

Community Resources Organizations will be on-site.

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Overcoming Autism

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Raleigh Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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Advanced ESL Reading and Discussion 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.
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I Read That Movie @ the Library: ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL

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 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.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

One Room School House Crochet Class

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Raleigh Library
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Library Branch: Raleigh Library
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

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New Moon, New You: Sound Bath & Reiki Experience

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Orange Mound Library
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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Music
Event Details:

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

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

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Memphis Library Foundation

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

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Paint a Banned Book

3:00pm - 5:00pm
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 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Banned Books Week was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in libraries, bookstores, and schools.

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Teen Girl Talk

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
East Shelby Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: East Shelby Library
Room: Meeting Room C (ESB)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

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

Special Notes

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Library Branch: North Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM stem
Event Details:

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 .