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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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Dungeons & Dragons 101

1:00pm–4:00pm

Teens

Officer Geoffrey Redd Library

Registration Closed

Registration Required

Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library

Room: Teen Innovation Center

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Games

Registration Required

Event Details:

Want to learn how to play D&D? Join us every Wednesday in June & July in the Teen Loft as an experienced DM will lead a quest designed for beginners (though teens with all experience levels are welcome to join).

Dixon Art Gallery Teen Art Class

3:00pm–4:00pm

Teens

Orange Mound Library

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Library Branch: Orange Mound Library

Room: Meeting Room A (OM)

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Join us for a summer art class presented by Dixon Art Gallery's TAG (Teens.Art.Gardens).

Let's Rap About It

3:00pm–4:00pm

Teens

North Library

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Library Branch: North Library

Room: Meeting Room (NOR)

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Library Support

Event Details:

Teens are given an opportunity to discuss issues affecting them. Teens can join this program in person.

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.

Novelspeak, Jr.

4:30pm–6:00pm

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Cordova Library

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Library Branch: Cordova Library

Room: Teen Innovation Center

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

Program Type: Book Clubs

Event Details:

We're bringing the success of NovelSpeak to our tweens and teens! In this book club, there are no assigned books - just come to the meeting ready to discuss whatever book you've been reading lately. Ages 10-17.

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.