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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.

Senior Summer Camp

10:30am–1:00pm

Adults-Seniors

Frayser Library

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Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Frayser Library

Room: Meeting Room A & B (FRA)

Age Group: Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Awareness, Gardening, Health & Wellness, STEAM arts, STEAM stem

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us this summer for our first Annual Senior Summer Camp at the Frayser Branch Library!

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

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.

Positive Rock Painting

1:00pm–2:45pm

Adults

Hollywood Library

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Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Hollywood Library

Room: Meeting Room (HOL)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of rock painting.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Make a Balloon Lantern!

1:00pm–3:00pm

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: Children's Program Room

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

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

Registration Required

Event Details:

Let's make a balloon lantern! On the first day of this workshop, you'll make a lantern using a balloon, tissue paper, and lots of glue! The next day, come back and apply decorations and a final layer of tissue paper and glue.

Chicago Stepping @ Levi

1:30pm–2:30pm

Adults, Adults-Seniors

Levi Library

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Library Branch: Levi Library

Room: Meeting Room (LEV)

Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Music

Event Details:

Chicago Stepping is returning to the Levi Library! Join us every Monday and Wednesday from 1:30-2:30 p.m. as Ray Hilliard demonstrates the Chicago Style 8 count step-by-step while getting in the groove.

Special Notes

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Adventures In Origami

2:00pm–3:30pm

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

Frayser Library

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Library Branch: Frayser Library

Room: Meeting Room A (FRA)

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Awareness

Event Details:

Children get a chance to explore origami, a traditional Japanese art form. With various folds, brightly-colored squares of paper can be transformed into objects, including animals, flowers, boxes, and more.

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.

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Fix a Stitch: Beanies

2:30pm–3:30pm

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: Sewing, Needlework, etc.

Event Details:

Learn to crochet and make your very own beanie in this 5-week program, guided by MPL’s Caitlin Prilliman. By the end of the summer, you’ll have the skills to create a stylish beanie from start to finish! Open to all skill levels.

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.

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Kids Code!

3:00pm–4:00pm

Tweens (Age 8-12)

Hollywood Library

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Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Hollywood Library

Room: Meeting Room (HOL)

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12)

Program Type: Color Your World - EM, Computers and Technology

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Event Details:

Code Like a Pro! 💻🎮

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PowerPoint Party Presentation Time!

3:00pm–5:00pm

Teens

Raleigh Library

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Library Branch: Raleigh Library

Room: Teen Innovation Center

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Color Your World - EM, Computers and Technology, Games, Job and Career, Poetry and Writing

Event Details:

Ever wanted to get someone on board with a show you can't stop talking about? Or maybe you think that super popular artist is totally overrated and need to explain why? How about trying to convince folks that the ocean is basically a giant soup?

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CLOUD901 Studio Session With Keith (Zay) Ferguson

3:00pm–6:00pm

Teens

CLOUD901

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Registration Closed

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Library Branch: CLOUD901

Room: Audio Production Lab

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Music, STEAM arts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ready to take your music, podcast, or creative ideas to the next level? Book a session in our professional-grade studio made just for teens.

Special Notes

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After School Club: Zipline Riders

3:30pm–5:00pm

Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)

Officer Geoffrey Redd Library

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Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library

Room: Meeting Room (OGR)

Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts

Event Details:

Cross at your own risk! Peril awaits down below!

Weekly Readers Club

4:00pm–4:30pm

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Orange Mound Library

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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library

Room: Teen Area (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.

Memphis Grizzlies Presents: Zine Workshop

4:00pm–6:00pm

Teens

CLOUD901

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Registration Closed

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Library Branch: CLOUD901

Room: Art Studio

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Channel your creativity in writing and art in this week-long summer camp. Discover the ins and outs of zines and create your own about a topic you’re passionate about. Participants will be provided with:

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

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.

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.