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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.

Build-Your-Own Stories

11:00am–12:00pm

Tweens (Age 8-12)

South Library

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Library Branch: South Library

Room: Meeting Room (SOU)

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12)

Program Type: Poetry and Writing

Event Details:

Stretch your imagination with this writing program! Go from station to station, spending about 10 minutes at each working on starting a story based on a prompt/activity at that station.

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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Easy Step-By-Step Computer Class

11:00am–1:00pm

Adults

Hollywood Library

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Library Branch: Hollywood Library

Room: Meeting Room (HOL)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Computers and Technology

Event Details:

Come out and learn the basics of computer literacy, which will include one hour of a basic curriculum and one hour of answering technology related questions with your phone, tablet, or laptop.

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.

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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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: Gardening

Event Details:

What's a 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

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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

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Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

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CLOUD901 Studio Session With Keith (Zay) Ferguson

3:00pm–6:00pm

Teens

CLOUD901

Registration Closed

Registration Required

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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Write Your Own Song

3:30pm–4:30pm

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

Program Type: Music, STEAM arts

Event Details:

Love music? Ever wanted to write your own song? Now's your chance to write your own song, and get to play it! This will be a very simple exercise in music composition for kids. No prior musical knowledge required.

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.

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.