Event List

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

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

A time set aside for children aged 11 to 17 to enjoy time away from the computers to talk to each other, get to know their librarians, and enjoy some snacks.

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Putt-putt at the Library.

Play mini-golf outside at the library.

For all ages and no registration is needed.

Do you love Memphis?  We do! Join us in celebrating our city!  Enjoy free food, live music from local bands, and story time and crafts.

A time set aside for children aged 11 to 17 to enjoy time away from the computers to talk to each other, get to know their librarians, and enjoy some snacks.

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.

Like to play Mah Jong but need friends to play with?  Our Club might be for you. It is for those who have played some, know the suits, the flow of play, and how to use an American Mah Jong Card. There is no teacher. We just play.

Join us for an hour of building, creating, and making new friends! 

A time set aside for children aged 11 to 17 to enjoy time away from the computers to talk to each other, get to know their librarians, and enjoy some snacks.

Come join our monthly Thursday Bingo! This is where the fun games begin with great prizes for all our winners and a great time no matter what.

Do you like Dungeons and Dragons but don't know how to play? Great, neither do we! Come play a chaotic game where no one knows the rules but still have to win battles against unknown foes. 

Imagine! Build! Share!  Join us at South each Thursday at 4pm to build amazing Lego creations to be displayed and added to our growing archive of builds!

A time set aside for children aged 11 to 17 to enjoy time away from the computers to talk to each other, get to know their librarians, and enjoy some snacks.

Join us for two-hours of casual chess. Players of all levels and ages welcome. Participation is first come, first served as space allows.

Calling all gamers! Flex your skills and go head-to-head with other gamers at Raleigh's Nintendo Switch Game Night. We'll have the classics if you're feeling nostalgic, as well as some newer fan favorites.

A time set aside for children aged 11 to 17 to enjoy time away from the computers to talk to each other, get to know their librarians, and enjoy some snacks.

WE ARE FULL ON VENDORS!

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for our Summer Reading kickoff.  Enjoy popsicles and hotdogs.  Watergun t-shirt painting and glitter frisbees.  Water balloons and bubbles.

For all ages and no registration is needed.

Get ready to dig into a new season of stories! 

Get summer started at the Officer Redd Library! We'll have games, cotton candy, and you can make your own ice cream!

A time set aside for children aged 11 to 17 to enjoy time away from the computers to talk to each other, get to know their librarians, and enjoy some snacks.

Teens! Join us for a summer long campaign of Dungeons & Dragons! 

It will be friendly to both newbies and skilled crawlers alike!

Registration is required for EACH WEEKLY session! 

Harlem. 1926. It’s a cool summer night and the joint is hopping! Welcome to the Savoy Ballroom, where jazz and dance are king.