Family Research Assistance with Ms. Catherine Wilson Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm Genealogy Room (OM) at Orange Mound Library Program Type: Cultural Awareness, History/Genealogy 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. View Details Nov 22 2025 Sat 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group A Poetry Series: Embodying Your Narrative (Writer's Edition of Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning) Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm Teen Innovation Center at Whitehaven Library Program Type: Poetry and Writing Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Unleash your voice with a dynamic choreopoem series dedicated to transforming personal experiences into powerful performances. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Nov 22 2025 Sat A Poetry Series: Embodying Your Narrative (Writer's Edition of Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning) 10:30am–12:30pm Whitehaven Library Open Library Branch: Whitehaven Library Room: Teen Innovation Center Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Poetry and Writing Registration Required Event Details: Unleash your voice with a dynamic choreopoem series dedicated to transforming personal experiences into powerful performances.
This event is in the "Adults" group North Book Club Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm North Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults North Branch Book Club will be discussing, " Lovely One," by Ketanji Brown Jackson. This discussion will be done by phone the number is: 1 901-440-0342 View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 22 2025 Sat North Book Club 10:30am–12:30pm North Library Library Branch: North Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: North Branch Book Club will be discussing, " Lovely One," by Ketanji Brown Jackson. This discussion will be done by phone the number is: 1 901-440-0342
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 Family Fun - Meet Children's Author Rayna Exelbierd Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am Story Time Room at Cordova Library Program Type: Author Events, Poetry and Writing Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Come to the Cordova Branch Library to meet Children's author Rayna Exelbierd.Listen to Rayna read her books and talk about the writing experience. Then create a book of your own.For all ages and no registration is needed. View Details 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 Nov 22 2025 Sat Family Fun - Meet Children's Author Rayna Exelbierd 11:00am–11:45am Cordova Library Library Branch: Cordova Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: Author Events, Poetry and Writing Event Details: Come to the Cordova Branch Library to meet Children's author Rayna Exelbierd.Listen to Rayna read her books and talk about the writing experience. Then create a book of your own.For all ages and no registration is needed.
Beginners Computer Class Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room (CRE) at Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Program Type: Computers and Technology Learn basic computer skills, explore online tutorials, courses, and resources that cover essential topics like software usage, internet safety, and hardware understanding. View Details Nov 22 2025 Sat Beginners Computer Class 11:00am–12:00pm Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Library Branch: Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Room: Meeting Room (CRE) Program Type: Computers and Technology Event Details: Learn basic computer skills, explore online tutorials, courses, and resources that cover essential topics like software usage, internet safety, and hardware understanding.
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 My Story's Song Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Children's Program Room at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Music, Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Come to this special story time with a musical heart! View Details 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 Nov 22 2025 Sat My Story's Song 11:00am–12:00pm 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: Cultural Awareness, Music, Story Times Event Details: Come to this special story time with a musical heart! 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 Romance Book Club Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room (RAN) at Randolph Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Have strong opinions about third-act breakups, miscommunication tropes, and love triangles? You might just be The One we've been looking for! Join us at Randolph for our Romance Readers book club one Saturday out of every month. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Nov 22 2025 Sat Romance Book Club 11:00am–12:00pm Randolph Library Library Branch: Randolph Library Room: Meeting Room (RAN) Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: Have strong opinions about third-act breakups, miscommunication tropes, and love triangles? You might just be The One we've been looking for! Join us at Randolph for our Romance Readers book club one Saturday out of every month. Special Notes 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 From Imperfect to Iconic: A Four-Week Fashion Experience Inspired by Theo Huxtable Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Cossitt Library Program Type: Sewing, Needlework, etc. Age Group: Adults Registration Closed View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 22 2025 Sat From Imperfect to Iconic: A Four-Week Fashion Experience Inspired by Theo Huxtable 1:00pm–3:00pm Cossitt Library Registration Closed Library Branch: Cossitt Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Sewing, Needlework, etc. Registration Required Event Details: 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 One Room School House Crochet Class Saturday, November 22, 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 22 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Life & Lit Book Club Saturday, November 22, 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 Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Nov 22 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 Registration Required 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, November 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Cordova Library Program Type: Citizenship/ESL Age Group: Adults 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 22 2025 Sat Advanced ESL Reading and Discussion Group 2:00pm–4:00pm 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 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group I Read That Movie @ the Library: I CAPTURE THE CASTLE Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm L-56 Training Room at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Book Clubs, Movies Age Group: Teens, Adults For November, our "page-to-screen" book club, I Read That Movie @ the Library, is reading the 1948 coming-of-age novel I Capture the Castle, written by English author and playwright Dodie Smith, who also wrote the immensely popular childr View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 22 2025 Sat I Read That Movie @ the Library: I CAPTURE THE CASTLE 2:00pm–5:00pm Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: L-56 Training Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Movies Event Details: For November, our "page-to-screen" book club, I Read That Movie @ the Library, is reading the 1948 coming-of-age novel I Capture the Castle, written by English author and playwright Dodie Smith, who also wrote the immensely popular childr 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Book Buffet Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm Teen Area at Frayser Library Program Type: Book Clubs, Library Support Age Group: Teens Teen Book Buffet: Sample the Stories!Try a little… check out a lot! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 22 2025 Sat Teen Book Buffet 2:30pm–3:30pm Frayser Library Library Branch: Frayser Library Room: Teen Area Age Group: Teens Program Type: Book Clubs, Library Support Event Details: Teen Book Buffet: Sample the Stories!Try a little… check out a lot! 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 This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Friendsgiving Meet and Greet Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm Kitchen at Raleigh Library Program Type: Business Assistance, Cooking and Food Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Celebrate community and connection with a festive networking event. Build new partnerships in a relaxed Friendsgiving-inspired setting. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Nov 22 2025 Sat Friendsgiving Meet and Greet 2:30pm–4:30pm Raleigh Library Full Library Branch: Raleigh Library Room: Kitchen Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Business Assistance, Cooking and Food Registration Required Event Details: Celebrate community and connection with a festive networking event. Build new partnerships in a relaxed Friendsgiving-inspired setting. 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 "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 East Shelby Library: Movie Day Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room A (ESB) at East Shelby Library Program Type: Movies Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Meeting Room A transforms into a theater every other Saturday. Let us know your favorite part of the movie when the curtain closes! View Details 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 Nov 22 2025 Sat East Shelby Library: Movie Day 3:00pm–5:00pm East Shelby Library Library Branch: East Shelby Library Room: Meeting Room A (ESB) Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Movies Event Details: Meeting Room A transforms into a theater every other Saturday. Let us know your favorite part of the movie when the curtain closes! 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 This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Like Really Creative Inspiration Salon: Zip Code Zine Mixer Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room A & B (OM) at Orange Mound Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Information, Cultural Awareness, Health & Wellness, Neighborhood Events, STEAM arts Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Meet with and make with your neighbors at the Like Really Creative Inspiration Salon: Zip Code Zine Mixer. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Nov 22 2025 Sat Like Really Creative Inspiration Salon: Zip Code Zine Mixer 3:00pm–5:00pm Orange Mound Library Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Meeting Room A & B (OM) Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Information, Cultural Awareness, Health & Wellness, Neighborhood Events, STEAM arts Event Details: Meet with and make with your neighbors at the Like Really Creative Inspiration Salon: Zip Code Zine Mixer. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Talk: Building Self-Esteem and Confidence Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Innovation Center at East Shelby Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Health & Wellness Age Group: Teens Teen Talk a safe and supportive space for teens to connect, share, and grow together. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 22 2025 Sat Teen Talk: Building Self-Esteem and Confidence 3:00pm–5:00pm East Shelby Library Open Library Branch: East Shelby Library Room: Teen Innovation Center Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Teen Talk a safe and supportive space for teens to connect, share, and grow together. 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 "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group South Branch Storytime Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm South Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8) Children will enjoy an interactive and engaging storytime that is sure to keep them wanting more! Each storytime will include a read-aloud of 2-3 books, movement activities, and a craft! View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group Nov 22 2025 Sat South Branch Storytime 4:00pm–4:45pm South Library Library Branch: South Library 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! Each storytime will include a read-aloud of 2-3 books, movement activities, and a craft! 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 Orange Mound Chess Club Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Orange Mound Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Nov 22 2025 Sat Orange Mound Chess Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Orange Mound Library Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Games
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Quietly Connecting: Silent Book Club & Silent Disco 📖🪩 Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm Offsite Location at Cossitt Library Program Type: Book Clubs, Music Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Watch the sun fade over the Mississippi River as pages turn and beats blend, while silent readers and dancers share the same rhythm! 🌅🎶 Waitlist Register Now Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Nov 22 2025 Sat Quietly Connecting: Silent Book Club & Silent Disco 📖🪩 4:00pm–7:00pm Cossitt Library Waitlist Library Branch: Cossitt Library Room: Offsite Location Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Book Clubs, Music Registration Required Event Details: Watch the sun fade over the Mississippi River as pages turn and beats blend, while silent readers and dancers share the same rhythm! 🌅🎶 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 "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 Take-and-Make Craft All Day Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts, STEAM stem Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) See what you can create with our weekly take-home kits. Available in the children's section while supplies last. View Details 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 Nov 24 2025 Mon Take-and-Make Craft All Day Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts, STEAM stem Event Details: See what you can create with our weekly take-home kits. Available in the children's section while supplies last.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Electronics and Electricity Seminar Monday, November 24, 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. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 24 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. 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 Gadget Lab Monday, November 24, 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 24 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 "Children (Age 0-5)" group Preschool Story Time Monday, November 24, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:00am Children's Program Room at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-5) Come join us for stories, songs and fun, specially designed for pre-school children! Groups must pre-register. View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group Nov 24 2025 Mon Preschool Story Time 10:15am–11:00am Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children (Age 0-5) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times Event Details: Come join us for stories, songs and fun, specially designed for pre-school children! Groups must pre-register. Special Notes 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.