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Free Flu Shots hosted by Baptist Memorial Hospital

10:00am–5:45pm

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

Frayser Library

Library Branch: Frayser Library

Room: Meeting Room A & B (FRA)

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

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Details:

Protect yourself this season! Baptist Hospital is making it easy by offering free flu shots right here at Frayser Branch Library.

BOO! Read if you dare...

10:00am–6:00pm

Teens

Frayser Library

Library Branch: Frayser Library

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Holidays, Library Support

Event Details:

Calling all teens who love a good scare or a heart-pounding thriller! In this special library program, you’ll choose a mystery book without seeing the cover, title, or author.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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Getting Started with Microsoft Excel

10:30am–12:30pm

Teens, Adults

Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Room: 2nd Floor Reading Area

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Computers and Technology

Registration Required

Event Details:

Participants will learn the basic functions available in Microsoft Excel, including:

Sensory Story Time

11:00am–12:00pm

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

Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Room: Children's Program Room

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

Program Type: Story Times

Event Details:

Sensory Storytime is a welcoming interactive environment designed for sensory seeking children with autism or other sensory integration challenges.

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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Story Time!

11:00am–12:00pm

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

Officer Geoffrey Redd Library

Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library

Room: Children's Area

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Literacy Instruction, Story Times

Event Details:

Join us at OGR Library at the corner of Poplar and White Station for stories, songs, movement, and more!

Freebie Fridays

2:00pm–4:00pm

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

Connect Crew

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Connect Crew

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

Program Type: Outreach Event

Event Details:

Connect Crew will be present to share free books and library resources for the students in the Whitehaven community! This will occur in the parking lot next to Brown Baptist, near the Southland Mall.

King's Court Chess Club

3:00pm–5:00pm

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

Raleigh Library

Library Branch: Raleigh Library

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

Program Type: Games

Event Details:

Welcome to the King’s Court Chess Club, where strategy meets community!

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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K-Pop Listening Party: Karaoke Edition!

3:30pm–4:30pm

Teens, Adults

Officer Geoffrey Redd Library

Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library

Room: Meeting Room (OGR)

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Music

Event Details:

Sing your heart out to your favorite K-pop songs at this month's K-pop Listening Party with likeminded music lovers while enjoying Korean snacks, games, and small crafts.

This event is for patrons 13 and older.

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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Ready, Set, Switch!

3:30pm–5:00pm

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Randolph Library

Library Branch: Randolph Library

Room: Meeting Room (RAN)

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

Program Type: Computers and Technology, Games

Event Details:

Fridays are for fun! Unwind after a long school week and join us for an afternoon of gaming and snacks.

LEGO of Your Imagination

4:00pm–5:00pm

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

Raleigh Library

Library Branch: Raleigh Library

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

Program Type: Games, STEAM arts

Event Details:

Get ready to build, create, and imagine with LEGOs! Come unleash your creativity and see where the bricks take you!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Ramen and Reels: Cells at Work

4:00pm–5:00pm

Teens

Orange Mound Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Orange Mound Library

Room: Meeting Room B (OM)

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Cooking and Food, Cultural Awareness, Movies

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of anime and ramen. We will be watching the anime "cells at work'.

Storytimes at Hollywood

4:00pm–5:00pm

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

Hollywood Library

Library Branch: Hollywood Library

Room: Main Floor

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

Program Type: Story Times

Event Details:

📚✨ Join Us for Storytime at Hollywood! Spark your child’s imagination with stories and crafts! 🎶📖 Whether you're a regular or it's your first visit, everyone is welcome to come share the magic of stories!

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

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Frights & Flicks

4:00pm–5:45pm

Teens

Frayser Library

Library Branch: Frayser Library

Room: Teen Area

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Holidays, Movies

Event Details:

Experience the terror, where haunted animatronics awaken and every shadow hides a sinister secret. As night falls, the line between reality and nightmare blurs—will you survive the chilling suspense, or become part of the haunted legend?

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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Elements of Feature Screenwriting 4-Part Series (Writer's Edition of Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning)

5:00pm–6:00pm

Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Raleigh Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Raleigh Library

Room: Meeting Room (RAL)

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Movies, Poetry and Writing

Registration Required

Event Details:

Students will learn the basics of screenwriting, including familiarizing themselves with the formatting of a screenplay page and understanding how to take an idea and turn it into a cinematic story.