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Toddler Story Time

10:15am–11:00am

Children (Age 0-5)

Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

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Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times

Event Details:

Come join us as we explore the wonderful world of children's literature for toddlers!

*This event is limited to the first 30 children. Please arrive early to secure your spot!

No groups please.

Computer Basics

10:30am–11:30am

Adults, Adults-Seniors

Parkway Village Library

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Library Branch: Parkway Village Library

Room: Program Area

Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Computers and Technology

Event Details:

Computer Basics is for the very beginner to introduce fundamental concepts and skills related to using computers. The class encompasses keyboarding, mouse skills, internet and email basics among other basic applications.

VA HCHV and LINC/211 Outreach for Homeless Veterans

10:30am–1:00pm

Adults, Adults-Seniors

Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

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Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Room: Lobby-

Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Veterans Assistance

Event Details:

Attention Veterans in Memphis: If you’re struggling with homelessness, help is available!

Take It and Make It Day

10:30am–5:30pm

Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)

Cherokee Library

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Library Branch: Cherokee Library

Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)

Program Type: STEAM stem

Event Details:

Come by the Cherokee Library and pick up a Take It and Make It activity! The supplies you need will be packed in a plastic bag. You may need to use some of your own items from home, like scissors or tape.

Special Notes

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Morning Unplug and Unwind

11:00am–12:00pm

Teens

CLOUD901

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Library Branch: CLOUD901

Room: Lounge

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Color Your World - EM

Event Details:

Start your day with peace and pages at CLOUD901’s Morning Unplug and Unwind!

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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CLOUDAir Skateboard Design Camp

11:00am–4:00pm

Teens

CLOUD901

Registration Closed

Registration Required

Registration Closed

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Library Branch: CLOUD901

Room: Performance Stage

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Color Your World - EM, STEAM arts

Registration Required

Event Details:

NOTE: CLOUD Air Skateboard Design Camp is a 2-week camp that runs from June 16-20 and June 23-27. Please ensure your summer plans will allow you to attend both weeks!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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Weekly Readers Club

12:00pm–12:30pm

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Orange Mound Library

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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library

Room: Studio A (OM)

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Program Type: Book Clubs, Literacy Instruction, Literature Classes, Story Times

Event Details:

Join us every Wednesday this summer from 4:00 to 4:30 PM for our Weekly Reader Club! We will be reading Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Flying High with Kites

12:00pm–1:30pm

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 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Color Your World - EM, STEAM arts

Event Details:

Come make your very own kite!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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Power Hour Gym @ Levi

12:30pm–5:00pm

Adults

Levi Library

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Library Branch: Levi Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Details:

Looking for a way to set healthy goals or start an exercise routine? Join us at Levi as we move and groove with modern, easy to use equipment. Your choice, Your Pace!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

On the Mend: Crafting with Imagination

2:00pm–3:00pm

Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Hollywood Library

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Library Branch: Hollywood Library

Room: Meeting Room (HOL)

Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holidays, Sewing, Needlework, etc.

Event Details:

Come join in on the crafting fun at Hollywood Library for our On the Mend series. Learn valuable creative skills through sewing, crocheting, and various crafting activities. Want to repair or repurpose old clothing?

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Photograph Notice

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Step by Step Gardening for Beginners

2:00pm–4:00pm

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Raleigh Library

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Library Branch: Raleigh Library

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Color Your World - EM, Gardening

Event Details:

What better way to solve food scarcity than growing your own garden! Having your own garden has always made sense for so many reasons.

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.

Photograph Notice

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Evening Unplug & Unwind

3:00pm–4:00pm

Teens

CLOUD901

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Library Branch: CLOUD901

Room: Lounge

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Color Your World - EM

Event Details:

Grab a YMCA snack at 3pm cozy up during CLOUD901’s Evening Unplug and Unwind!

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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Write Along: Teen Book Writing

3:00pm–4:30pm

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Whitehaven Library

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Library Branch: Whitehaven Library

Room: Teen Innovation Center

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Program Type: Author Events, Poetry and Writing

Event Details:

Join Memphis teen author Zoë Aviya Harris for a summer writing workshop where you'll learn the ins and outs of writing your own book!

Night Café

4:30pm–5:30pm

Adults, Adults-Seniors

Randolph Library

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Library Branch: Randolph Library

Room: Meeting Room (RAN)

Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Cooking and Food, Neighborhood Events

Event Details:

Welcome to the Night Cafe!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Adult Author Workshop with Carnegie Writers

6:00pm–8:00pm

Adults, Adults-Seniors

Cossitt Library

Registration Closed

Registration Required

Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Cossitt Library

Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Author Events, Literature Classes, Poetry and Writing

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join this incredible opportunity for writers of all levels to hone their skills in this writing workshop series with Carnegie Writers! Practice different writing styles, prose, and more while collaborating with fellow writers in activities.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Photograph Notice

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The Writer's Block

6:00pm–8:00pm

Teens, Adults

Connect Crew

Offsite Event

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Library Branch: Connect Crew

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Outreach Event, Poetry and Writing

Event Details:

Ever find yourself stuck when you're trying to write? Or, maybe, you don't even know how to start? Then please join us for 'The Writer's Block,' a writing club geared towards gathering writers together and getting words down on the page.