This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Africa Studies in the 901 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Meeting Room (RAL) at Raleigh Library Program Type: Cultural Awareness, History/Genealogy Age Group: Teens, Adults : Africa in the City is designed to teach members in the Memphis community about the history and culture of various communities in Africa. Food tastings, mini language lessons, and hands-on activities are features of the program. Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 24 2025 Sat Africa Studies in the 901 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning 10:30am - 11:30am Raleigh Library Open Library Branch: Raleigh Library Room: Meeting Room (RAL) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Cultural Awareness, History/Genealogy Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: Africa in the City is designed to teach members in the Memphis community about the history and culture of various communities in Africa. Food tastings, mini language lessons, and hands-on activities are features of the program.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Self Discipline the Key to Having More 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Program Area at Parkway Village Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors : Led by Successful Living Economic & Community Development Corporation, this series explores self-discipline, what defeats us, how it can defeat us, and how to develop, increase, and enhance self-discipline. Instructor: Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. May 24 2025 Sat Self Discipline the Key to Having More 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning 11:00am - 12:00pm Parkway Village Library Open Library Branch: Parkway Village Library Room: Program Area Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 24 Event Details: Led by Successful Living Economic & Community Development Corporation, this series explores self-discipline, what defeats us, how it can defeat us, and how to develop, increase, and enhance self-discipline. Instructor: Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Starting a Business from Scratch 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Genealogy Room (OM) at Orange Mound Library Program Type: Business Assistance, Job and Career Age Group: Teens, Adults : Turn your big ideas into reality with this 4-session crash course in entrepreneurship. Learn the essentials of business planning, branding, digital tools and social media strategies to successfully launch and grow your business. Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 24 2025 Sat Starting a Business from Scratch 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning 11:00am - 12:00pm Orange Mound Library Open Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Genealogy Room (OM) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Business Assistance, Job and Career Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: Turn your big ideas into reality with this 4-session crash course in entrepreneurship. Learn the essentials of business planning, branding, digital tools and social media strategies to successfully launch and grow your business. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Adults" group. One Room School House Crochet Class Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Raleigh Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults : If you've ever wanted to join a guild or informal crocheting group but don't know where to start, then you've come to the right place. Beginners and advance crocheters are welcome to share ideas and join the fun. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 24 2025 Sat One Room School House Crochet Class 1:00pm - 4:00pm Raleigh Library Library Branch: Raleigh Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: If you've ever wanted to join a guild or informal crocheting group but don't know where to start, then you've come to the right place. Beginners and advance crocheters are welcome to share ideas and join the fun. Special Notes Friends of the Library This event made possible by the Friends of the Library. Photograph Notice This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Drumming & Rhythm 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room (CRE) at Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Program Type: Music Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors : This session is designed to teach the basics of rhythm and drumming in a fun and interactive way. Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. May 24 2025 Sat Drumming & Rhythm 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning 2:00pm - 3:00pm Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Open Library Branch: Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Room: Meeting Room (CRE) Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Music Required Seats Remaining: 27 Event Details: This session is designed to teach the basics of rhythm and drumming in a fun and interactive way. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Life & Lit Book Club Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Raleigh Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors : We are excited to host this book club, led by local author Andrea Hardaway! Books are chosen each month by attendees. All genres are welcome, but this group loves nonfiction, inspirational, and must-read books by contemporary black authors. Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. May 24 2025 Sat Life & Lit Book Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Raleigh Library Open Library Branch: Raleigh Library Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: We are excited to host this book club, led by local author Andrea Hardaway! Books are chosen each month by attendees. All genres are welcome, but this group loves nonfiction, inspirational, and must-read books by contemporary black authors.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Advanced ESL Reading and Discussion Group Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Story Time Room at Cordova Library Program Type: Citizenship/ESL Age Group: Adults : Build English skills in a relaxed, friendly environment, meet other English learners, and practice speaking and listening skills in small groups. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 24 2025 Sat Advanced ESL Reading and Discussion Group 2:00pm - 4:00pm Cordova Library Library Branch: Cordova Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Citizenship/ESL Event Details: Build English skills in a relaxed, friendly environment, meet other English learners, and practice speaking and listening skills in small groups.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Electronics and Electricity Seminar Monday, May 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room (WHI) at Whitehaven Library Program Type: Job and Career, STEAM stem Age Group: Teens, Adults : Joseph Oliver and a variety of skilled professionals conduct weekly classes with customers participating in hands-on repair and learning exercises. Participants will be exposed to the basics of electricity and electronics theory and repair. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 26 2025 Mon Electronics and Electricity Seminar 10:00am - 12:00pm Whitehaven Library Library Branch: Whitehaven Library Room: Meeting Room (WHI) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Job and Career, STEAM stem Event Details: Joseph Oliver and a variety of skilled professionals conduct weekly classes with customers participating in hands-on repair and learning exercises. Participants will be exposed to the basics of electricity and electronics theory and repair.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Gadget Lab Monday, May 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Lobby at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Computers and Technology Age Group: Adults : Bring your tablet, laptop, or smart device and receive one-on-one technical assistance in accessing the Library’s digital services. This is not a formal class and customers receive assistance on a first-come first-served basis. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 26 2025 Mon Gadget Lab 10:00am - 12:00pm Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: Lobby Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computers and Technology Event Details: Bring your tablet, laptop, or smart device and receive one-on-one technical assistance in accessing the Library’s digital services. This is not a formal class and customers receive assistance on a first-come first-served basis.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Power Hour Gym @ Levi Monday, May 26, 2025 at 12:30pm - 5:00pm Levi Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults : 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! This event is in the "Adults" group. May 26 2025 Mon Power Hour Gym @ Levi 12:30pm - 5:00pm Levi Library 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Cordova Writing Club Monday, May 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Meeting Room (COR) at Cordova Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts Age Group: Teens, Adults : The only objective is to put words on paper! Think of this as a NaNoWriMo "write-in," but for those of us who need longer than a year to write a book! Bring a writing project to work on, or start something new. All skill levels welcome. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 26 2025 Mon Cordova Writing Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm Cordova Library Library Branch: Cordova Library Room: Meeting Room (COR) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts Event Details: The only objective is to put words on paper! Think of this as a NaNoWriMo "write-in," but for those of us who need longer than a year to write a book! Bring a writing project to work on, or start something new. All skill levels welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Epistolary Healing: Letters Unsent with Victoria Johnson Monday, May 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 11:45pm Meeting Room (WHI) at Whitehaven Library Program Type: Health & Wellness, Poetry and Writing Age Group: Adults : EPISTOLARY HEALING: LETTERS UNSENT. A transformative 6-week letter writing workshop.Unwritten words carry weight. What would happen if you finally gave them an assigned space? Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 26 2025 Mon Epistolary Healing: Letters Unsent with Victoria Johnson 6:00pm - 11:45pm Whitehaven Library Open Library Branch: Whitehaven Library Room: Meeting Room (WHI) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Poetry and Writing Required Seats Remaining: 24 Event Details: EPISTOLARY HEALING: LETTERS UNSENT. A transformative 6-week letter writing workshop.Unwritten words carry weight. What would happen if you finally gave them an assigned space? Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Aerobics Fitness Exercise at Raleigh Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Raleigh Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults : Join us for a fun aerobics exercise with Ms. Linda Epps. It's a great way to enjoy exercising while allowing you to stretch and improve flexibility, muscular strength, and cardiovascular fitness. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 27 2025 Tue Aerobics Fitness Exercise at Raleigh 10:00am - 11:00am Raleigh Library Library Branch: Raleigh Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Join us for a fun aerobics exercise with Ms. Linda Epps. It's a great way to enjoy exercising while allowing you to stretch and improve flexibility, muscular strength, and cardiovascular fitness. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation. Photograph Notice This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Beginning Spanish Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room (WHI) at Whitehaven Library Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Language Classes Age Group: Teens, Adults : A beginning Spanish class designed for students that have no familiarity with the language. Registration not necessary and we can start you with our beginners group and work you up to our advanced group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 27 2025 Tue Beginning Spanish 10:00am - 12:00pm Whitehaven Library Library Branch: Whitehaven Library Room: Meeting Room (WHI) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Language Classes Event Details: A beginning Spanish class designed for students that have no familiarity with the language. Registration not necessary and we can start you with our beginners group and work you up to our advanced group.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Adult Gameday Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room (HOL) at Hollywood Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Adults : Come out to Hollywood and enjoy an hour of various games and fellowship. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 27 2025 Tue Adult Gameday 11:00am - 12:00pm Hollywood Library Library Branch: Hollywood Library Room: Meeting Room (HOL) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games Event Details: Come out to Hollywood and enjoy an hour of various games and fellowship.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Line Dancing @ Levi Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm Meeting Room (LEV) at Levi Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors : Keepin' it Live at Levi: Come join us for our free nine-week line dancing workshop! Beginners will learn the basic steps as they continue to advance at their own speed. But above all, participants will be having fun! This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. May 27 2025 Tue Line Dancing @ Levi 12:30pm - 1:30pm Levi Library Library Branch: Levi Library Room: Meeting Room (LEV) Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Keepin' it Live at Levi: Come join us for our free nine-week line dancing workshop! Beginners will learn the basic steps as they continue to advance at their own speed. But above all, participants will be having fun! Special Notes Friends of the Library This event made possible by the Friends of the Library. Photograph Notice This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Power Hour Gym @ Levi Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 12:30pm - 5:00pm Levi Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults : 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! This event is in the "Adults" group. May 27 2025 Tue Power Hour Gym @ Levi 12:30pm - 5:00pm Levi Library 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. ABCs of Business Creation 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Meeting Room (NOR) at North Library Program Type: Business Assistance, Job and Career Age Group: Adults : Led by Successful Living & Economic & Community Development Corporation, this 4-part series deals with essential business formation components, including: business marketing, ethics, business structuring, learning essential finan Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 27 2025 Tue ABCs of Business Creation 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning 4:30pm - 5:30pm North Library Open Library Branch: North Library Room: Meeting Room (NOR) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Business Assistance, Job and Career Required Seats Remaining: 27 Event Details: Led by Successful Living & Economic & Community Development Corporation, this 4-part series deals with essential business formation components, including: business marketing, ethics, business structuring, learning essential finan Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Writing For Performances 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Meeting Room (CHE) at Cherokee Library Program Type: Poetry and Writing Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors : This class/workshop will focus on dramatic writing culminating to presenting works on stage including poetry, short stories, and prose in a dramatic form. Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. May 27 2025 Tue Writing For Performances 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning 4:30pm - 5:30pm Cherokee Library Open Library Branch: Cherokee Library Room: Meeting Room (CHE) Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Poetry and Writing Required Seats Remaining: 17 Event Details: This class/workshop will focus on dramatic writing culminating to presenting works on stage including poetry, short stories, and prose in a dramatic form. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. English Language Learners 4-Part Virtual Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Virtual at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Citizenship/ESL, Language Classes, Literacy Instruction Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors : Classes are designed to teach adults how to pronounce and write some basic English words and phrases. Open Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. May 27 2025 Tue English Language Learners 4-Part Virtual Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning 5:00pm - 6:00pm Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Open Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Citizenship/ESL, Language Classes, Literacy Instruction Required Seats Remaining: 38 Event Details: Classes are designed to teach adults how to pronounce and write some basic English words and phrases. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Let's Get Moving with Yoga Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Meeting Room (COR) at Cordova Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors : Participate in a yoga experience to stretch the body and soothe the mind. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. May 27 2025 Tue Let's Get Moving with Yoga 5:30pm - 6:30pm Cordova Library Library Branch: Cordova Library Room: Meeting Room (COR) Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Participate in a yoga experience to stretch the body and soothe the mind. 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 This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Tech Help @ the Haven Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Whitehaven Library Program Type: Computers and Technology Age Group: Adults : Need assistance with your phone, computer or tablet? Come to Whitehaven on 2nd and 4th Tuesdays from 6pm to 7pm for tech help with: This event is in the "Adults" group. May 27 2025 Tue Tech Help @ the Haven 6:00pm - 7:00pm Whitehaven Library Library Branch: Whitehaven Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computers and Technology Event Details: Need assistance with your phone, computer or tablet? Come to Whitehaven on 2nd and 4th Tuesdays from 6pm to 7pm for tech help with:
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Long Live the King!-Chess Club Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Lobby at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors : Free chess tutorials for all ages. Beginners are invited to learn to play, and veterans are welcome to challenge each other to a friendly match of strategy and tactics. For this event we will meet in our main lobby behind the escalators. This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. May 27 2025 Tue Long Live the King!-Chess Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: Lobby Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Games Event Details: Free chess tutorials for all ages. Beginners are invited to learn to play, and veterans are welcome to challenge each other to a friendly match of strategy and tactics. For this event we will meet in our main lobby behind the escalators. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation. Photograph Notice This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Easy Step-By-Step Computer Class Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Meeting Room (HOL) at Hollywood Library Program Type: Computers and Technology Age Group: Adults : 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed Easy Step-By-Step Computer Class 11:00am - 1:00pm Hollywood Library 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.