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Embracing Autism

10:00am–11:00am

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

Raleigh Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Raleigh Library

Room: Children's Area (RAL)

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

Program Type: Community Information, Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us as we share information and resources about Autism Spectrum Disorder. Helping those with autism make friends and develop their social skills in a safe and fun environment.

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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UNITED WAY-FREE TAX PREP at SOUTH BRANCH

10:00am–2:00pm

Adults, Adults-Seniors

South Library

Library Branch: South Library

Room: Meeting Room (SOU)

Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Tax Assistance

Event Details:

Free Tax Prep provided by United Way of Mid-South. (Walk-Ins Welcome) at the SOUTH BRANCH LIBRARY!

SATURDAYS Only (February 14 - April 11) from 10:00am-2:00pm

Please bring these documents:

Family Research Assistance with Ms. Catherine Wilson

10:00am–4:00pm

Orange Mound Library

Library Branch: Orange Mound Library

Room: Genealogy Room (OM)

Program Type: Cultural Awareness, History/Genealogy

Event Details:

Ms. Catherine Wilson is one of our Family History volunteer experts at the Orange Mound Library and Genealogy Center. If you need assistance looking for ancestors, come and see Ms.

Free Tax Preparation by United Way of the Mid-South

10:00am–4:00pm

Adults, Adults-Seniors

Raleigh Library

Library Branch: Raleigh Library

Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Tax Assistance

Event Details:

United Way of the Mid-South IRS-certified volunteers will provide FREE basic income tax return preparation. The schedule is from Tuesday to Saturday, closed on Mondays and holidays.

For more information, please call 901-415-2778

Moving & Grooving: Line Dancing at Frayser Library

10:30am–12:00pm

Adults, Adults-Seniors

Frayser Library

Library Branch: Frayser Library

Room: Meeting Room A & B (FRA)

Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Health & Wellness, Music

Event Details:

Get ready to move and groove as you step to the beat of your favorite songs!

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Photograph Notice

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Basic Computer Class Seniors

11:00am–12:00pm

Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library

Library Branch: Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library

Program Type: Computers and Technology

Event Details:

Come and learn the basic computer skills. See you then!

Memphis Zoo Storytime

11:00am–12:00pm

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

Connect Crew

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Connect Crew

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

Program Type: Story Times

Event Details:

Come and join us while we meet new animal friends and read fun stories! This program will take place at the Benjamin Hooks Library (children's department). We hope to see you there!

Telling Your Story Through Film: Basics of Filmmaking, Editing, and Storytelling

12:00pm–2:00pm

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

Raleigh Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Raleigh Library

Room: Family Learning Lab

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

Program Type: Community Information, STEAM arts, STEAM stem

Registration Required

Event Details:

Event Details

Learn the basics of filmmaking, editing, and visual storytelling in this hands-on workshop! Whether you're using a smartphone or a camera, this session will guide you through framing a shot,

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Photograph Notice

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Chat & Chew Tween Book Club

1:00pm–2:30pm

Tweens (Age 8-12)

East Shelby Library

Library Branch: East Shelby Library

Room: Tween Scene & Children's Room (ESB)

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12)

Program Type: Book Clubs, Literacy Instruction

Event Details:

Exciting News!

This month we're reading:" I Am Cheese" by: Robert Cormier

It's always a good day to read an exciting book together!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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Advanced ESL Reading and Discussion Group

2:00pm–4:00pm

Adults

Cordova Library

Library Branch: Cordova Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Citizenship/ESL

Event Details:

Join us every Saturday to practice reading/speaking English and building new vocabulary in a casual friendly environment. Each attendee is welcome to read aloud a page from the suggested book.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Life After High School: Level Up Saturdays

2:00pm–4:00pm

Teens, Adults

Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Upcoming

Registration Required

Upcoming

Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Room: Meeting Rooms (CEN)

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: College Preparation, Job and Career

Registration Required

Event Details:

Thinking about life after high school? Whether you’re just starting to think about life after graduation or you already know which path you’ll pursue, our Level Up Saturdays events will offer something for everyone.

Bookish Book Club

3:00pm–4:00pm

Adults

Officer Geoffrey Redd Library

Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library

Room: Meeting Room (OGR)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Clubs

Event Details:

A book club for anyone who gets their book recommendations specifically online - Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, wherever.

South Branch Storytime

4:00pm–4:45pm

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

South Library

Library Branch: South Library

Room: Children's Area

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times

Event Details:

Children will enjoy an interactive and engaging storytime that is sure to keep them wanting more! With a focus on early literacy skills, each storytime will include a read-aloud of 2-3 books, songs/rhymes, and a craft!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

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"Color my World Coloring Club" @ Crenshaw

5:00pm–6:00pm

Adults-Seniors

Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library

Library Branch: Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library

Age Group: Adults-Seniors

Program Type:

Event Details:

The Crenshaw "Color My World Coloring Club is designed to to allow attendees to sit, relax and color in a "Quiet Coloring Zone" or an "Ok - to Chit - Chat Coloring Zone". Crayons, markers, coloring pencils and coloring sheets will be provided.