Embracing Autism

10:00am - 11:00am
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Raleigh Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Room: Meeting Room (RAL)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us as we share information and resources about Autism Spectrum Disorder. Helping those with autism make friends and develop their social skills in a safe and fun environment. 

 

 

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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AI for Beginners: AI for Your Small Business

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Cordova Library
Library Branch: Cordova Library
Room: Meeting Room (COR)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers and Technology
Event Details:

Learn how to use artificial intelligence to supercharge your small business and save time and money! We’ll have live demos with AI tools. No computer skills needed to join this free program!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Cherokee Crochet Club

10:30am - 12:00pm
Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
Cherokee Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Cherokee Library
Room: Meeting Room (CHE)
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sewing, Needlework, etc.
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Come join the Cherokee Crochet Club!  Everyone welcome, from beginners to experienced crocheters.  Free to join plus free yarn to beginners.

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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North Branch Women Book Club

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

North Branch Women Book Club will be discussing, "Bits and Pieces" by Whoopi Goldberg. The facilitator will be Linda Brazell.

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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Family Fun - Popcorn Art

11:00am - 11:45am
Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Cordova Library
Library Branch: Cordova Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cooking and Food
Event Details:

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Family Fun.  Celebrate National Popcorn Day with stories, snacks and popcorn art.

For all ages and no registration is needed.

Dungeons and Donuts *Beginner Campaign* (Session 1)

11:00am - 3:00pm
Adults
Raleigh Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Room: Kitchen
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Have you always wanted to learn how to play the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons and Dragons? Join us for a beginners campaign taught by one of the best Dungeon Masters in the city!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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Is Your Environment Harming Your Health?

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults, Adults-Seniors
Hollywood Library
Library Branch: Hollywood Library
Room: Meeting Room (HOL)
Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors
Program Type: Community Information, Neighborhood Events
Event Details:

Join us for a discussion of environmental toxins in the North Memphis area. Researchers and community advocates will be on hand to share documented evidence about the harm these toxins can cause in the community and what can be done.

PODCAST BOOTCAMP

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Cossitt Library
Library Branch: Cossitt Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business Assistance, Community Information, Job and Career
Event Details:

Dive into the exciting world of podcasting with this beginner-friendly workshop that breaks down the essentials of starting your podcast journey.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Photograph Notice

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Chat & Chew Tween Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Tweens (Age 8-12)
East Shelby Library
Library Branch: East Shelby Library
Room: Tween Scene & Children's Room (ESB)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Book Clubs, Literacy Instruction
Event Details:

Tweens, it's always a good day to read an exciting book together!

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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Spanish for Beginners

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Cordova Library
Library Branch: Cordova Library
Room: Teen Innovation Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Language Classes
Event Details:

Learn Spanish for free in this beginner-friendly class for adults! Instructional materials provided at the start of every class. No registration needed.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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Line Dancing with Craig

1:00pm - 2:15pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
South Library
Library Branch: South Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Come join in the fun with line dancing while exercising. The variety of steps and movements ensures a comprehensive workout that tones and strengthen your muscles,

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Golden Stitches

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Raleigh Library
Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Room: Meeting Room (RAL)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sewing, Needlework, etc.
Event Details:

Come learn or practice sewing with our beloved Mary Ann at the Raleigh Library! 

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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Free Tech Support at the Library (available in four languages)

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Adults-Seniors
Cordova Library
Library Branch: Cordova Library
Room: Meeting Room (COR)
Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors
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.

Advanced ESL Reading and Discussion Group

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Cordova Library
Library Branch: Cordova Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Citizenship/ESL
Event Details:

Join us every Saturday to practice reading/speaking English and building new vocabulary in a casual friendly environment. Each attendee is welcome to read aloud a page from the suggested book.

2025 Vision Board

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults, Adults-Seniors
Randolph Library
Library Branch: Randolph Library
Room: Meeting Room (RAN)
Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Got big plans for 2025? Creating a vision board can help you take stock of your goals and aspirations, then motivate you to work toward them.

All crafting materials will be supplied.

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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Bookish Book Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
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 - Instagram. YouTube, TikTok, wherever. Join local Memphis Bookish Creators as we talk about what makes a great Bookish book, our faves and our DNFs!