This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group. Story Time! Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Area at Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Literacy Instruction, Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-5) Event Details: Join us at OGR Library at the corner of Poplar and White Station for stories, songs, movement, and more! This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group. Apr 25 2025 Fri Story Time! 10:30am - 11:30am Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children (Age 0-5) 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!
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Open Art Session Friday, April 25, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm Meeting Room (RAN) at Randolph Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sewing, Needlework, etc., STEAM arts Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens Event Details: Join us for an Open Art Session at Randolph Library This is your chance to explore your artistic talents in a relaxed and fun environment.You can bring some of your own art supplie... This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 25 2025 Fri Open Art Session 3:30pm - 5:30pm Randolph Library Library Branch: Randolph Library Room: Meeting Room (RAN) Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sewing, Needlework, etc., STEAM arts Event Details: Join us for an Open Art Session at Randolph Library This is your chance to explore your artistic talents in a relaxed and fun environment.You can bring some of your own art supplies or use those that we will provide, including:
This event is in the "Teens" group. Creative Customs: Step by Step Drawing Friday, April 25, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room A (OM) at Orange Mound Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts Age Group: Teens Event Details: Drawing can seem intimidating for beginners. This program teaches teens the basics of drawing including basic sketching, shading and figure drawing! We can't wait for you to join u... This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 25 2025 Fri Creative Customs: Step by Step Drawing 4:00pm - 5:00pm Orange Mound Library Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Meeting Room A (OM) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts Event Details: Drawing can seem intimidating for beginners. This program teaches teens the basics of drawing including basic sketching, shading and figure drawing! We can't wait for you to join us! Special Notes Friends of the Library This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group. Family Storytime - Poetry Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am Children's Area at South Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8) Event Details: Family storytimes are a great opportunity for children and caretakers to come together, hear stories, sing songs, and work together on crafts or other activities. For this storytim... This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Family Storytime - Poetry 11:00am - 11:45am 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: Family storytimes are a great opportunity for children and caretakers to come together, hear stories, sing songs, and work together on crafts or other activities.
This event is in the "Adults" group. One Room School House Crochet Class Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Raleigh Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults 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 ... This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 26 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. Drawing Techniques 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room (HOL) at Hollywood Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Unlock the secrets of drawing through four essential line techniques during this hands-on course. You’ll explore contour, cross contour, continuous contour and blind contour drawin... Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Drawing Techniques 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning 3:00pm - 4:00pm Hollywood Library Open Library Branch: Hollywood Library Room: Meeting Room (HOL) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Unlock the secrets of drawing through four essential line techniques during this hands-on course. 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. Painting with Color & Nature 4-Part Series : Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room (HOL) at Hollywood Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: In this vibrant, hands-on course, participants will dive into the world of painting with a twist. They’ll master color blending, shading techniques and how to sketch and paint plan... Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Painting with Color & Nature 4-Part Series : Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning 4:00pm - 5:00pm Hollywood Library Open Library Branch: Hollywood Library Room: Meeting Room (HOL) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts Required Seats Remaining: 32 Event Details: In this vibrant, hands-on course, participants will dive into the world of painting with a twist. They’ll master color blending, shading techniques and how to sketch and paint plants and trees with a fresh modern approach. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group. Preschool Story Time Monday, April 28, 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) Event Details: Come join us for stories, songs and fun, specially designed for pre-school children! Groups must pre-register. This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group. Apr 28 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.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Creative Aging Studio Course: Pottery Techniques (REGISTRATION REQUIRED) Monday, April 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm L-56 Training Room at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults-Seniors Event Details: Pottery for Ages 65+Join teaching artist Debbie Lovett for a free 6-week pottery course exploring free-form clay sculpting! All skill levels are welcome, and all supplies are provi... This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon Creative Aging Studio Course: Pottery Techniques (REGISTRATION REQUIRED) 1:00pm - 3:00pm Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: L-56 Training Room Age Group: Adults-Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Pottery for Ages 65+ 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Therapeutic Art 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Monday, April 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room (HOL) at Hollywood Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, STEAM arts Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Explore the power of art to express emotions and tell stories; from therapeutic art practices and color theory to figure drawing and acrylic painting, this course equips you with t... Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon Therapeutic Art 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning 4:00pm - 5:00pm Hollywood Library Open Library Branch: Hollywood Library Room: Meeting Room (HOL) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, STEAM arts Required Seats Remaining: 27 Event Details: Explore the power of art to express emotions and tell stories; from therapeutic art practices and color theory to figure drawing and acrylic painting, this course equips you with the skills to create bold, personal and impactful artwork. 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. Cordova Writing Club Monday, April 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Meeting Room (COR) at Cordova Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts Age Group: Teens, Adults 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 wo... This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 28 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 "Children (Age 0-5)" group. Babies and Books Tuesday, April 29, 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) Event Details: Come join us for story time appropriate for the youngest children! No groups please. This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Babies and Books 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 story time appropriate for the youngest children! No groups please. 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-Seniors" group. Mosaics @ Orange Mound Library Presented by Creative Aging Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Meeting Room B (OM) at Orange Mound Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Awareness Age Group: Adults-Seniors Event Details: Creative Aging Studio Course: Mosaic WorkshopDescription: Learners ages 65+ are invited to register for this 4-week Creative Aging Mosaic Studio Course at Orange Mound Library... This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Mosaics @ Orange Mound Library Presented by Creative Aging 11:00am - 1:00pm Orange Mound Library Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Meeting Room B (OM) Age Group: Adults-Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Awareness Event Details: Creative Aging Studio Course: Mosaic Workshop
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group. Tween Zone Friendship Bracelets Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm Children's Program Room at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12) Event Details: Calling all tweens, come hang out with your friends, and make friendship bracelets. This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Tween Zone Friendship Bracelets 3:45pm - 4:45pm Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Calling all tweens, come hang out with your friends, and make friendship bracelets. 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 "Teens" group. Teen Tinker Tuesday Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Main Floor at Frayser Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts Age Group: Teens Event Details: Unleash your creativity at Teen Tinker Tuesday! Each week, explore new art techniques, make unique creations, and express yourself through fun, hands-on projects. Whether it's pain... This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Teen Tinker Tuesday 4:00pm - 5:00pm Frayser Library Library Branch: Frayser Library Room: Main Floor Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM arts Event Details: Unleash your creativity at Teen Tinker Tuesday! Each week, explore new art techniques, make unique creations, and express yourself through fun, hands-on projects. Whether it's painting, sculpture, or mixed media, there's something for everyone. 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. Still Life Art with Dixon Art Gallery Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Meeting Room A (OM) at Orange Mound Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Exhibits, Gardening Age Group: Teens Event Details: Join us for a monthly art series sponsored by Dixon Art Gallery's TAG (Teens.Art.Gardens). This month we will be painting art inspired by Alma Woodsey Thomas' "Still Life with Corn... This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Still Life Art with Dixon Art Gallery 4:30pm - 5:30pm Orange Mound Library Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Meeting Room A (OM) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Exhibits, Gardening Event Details: Join us for a monthly art series sponsored by Dixon Art Gallery's TAG (Teens.Art.Gardens). This month we will be painting art inspired by Alma Woodsey Thomas' "Still Life with Corn" found in the Dixon's permanent collection.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group. Toddler Story Time Wednesday, April 30, 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) Event Details: Come join us as we explore the wonderful world of children's literature for toddlers! No groups please. This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed Toddler 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 as we explore the wonderful world of children's literature for toddlers! No groups please.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Colorcopia: Free Art Class Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room (OGR) at Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Event Details: Join the Dixon's own Shawna White for an hour of learning inspired by the ever changing seasons and collections at the Gallery. No experience needed to create your own works of art... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed Colorcopia: Free Art Class 2:00pm - 3:00pm Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Open Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Room: Meeting Room (OGR) Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Join the Dixon's own Shawna White for an hour of learning inspired by the ever changing seasons and collections at the Gallery. No experience needed to create your own works of art from a wide variety of techniques!
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. Worth the Risk Youth Arts Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room A (OM) at Orange Mound Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Nonprofit Assistance, Poetry and Writing Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens Event Details: Express yourself! Every Wednesday from January to May local artist and founder of Color Your Story Onto Mine nonprofit, Violet Newborn, will be hosting a series of social artistry ... Open Required 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. Apr 30 2025 Wed Worth the Risk Youth Arts 3:00pm - 5:00pm Orange Mound Library Open Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Meeting Room A (OM) Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Nonprofit Assistance, Poetry and Writing Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Express yourself! Every Wednesday from January to May local artist and founder of Color Your Story Onto Mine nonprofit, Violet Newborn, will be hosting a series of social artistry workshops for Memphis youth at the Orange Mound Library. 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 "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. LEGO Club Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room (OGR) at Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEAM arts Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Event Details: Join us for an hour of building, creating, and making new friends! 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. Apr 30 2025 Wed LEGO Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Room: Meeting Room (OGR) Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEAM arts Event Details: Join us for an hour of building, creating, and making new friends!
This event is in the "Teens" group. Digital art Exploratory Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Rebecca’s Hi Tech Tree House at CLOUD901 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens Event Details: Get ready to unleash your creativity! Join us every Wednesday from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM at CLOUD901 for an exciting, hands-on recurring class designed just for teens. Dive into the w... This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed Digital art Exploratory 3:30pm - 5:00pm CLOUD901 Library Branch: CLOUD901 Room: Rebecca’s Hi Tech Tree House Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details:
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group. Day of Play Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Main Floor at Hollywood Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies, Music Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Event Details: 🎉 Join us at Hollywood for Day of Play! Every Wednesday, we'll pick an activity full of fun, creativity, and adventure! 🎨🎲 Join us for games, arts and crafts, and hands-on activiti... This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed Day of Play 4:00pm - 5:00pm Hollywood Library Library Branch: Hollywood Library Room: Main Floor Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies, Music Event Details: 🎉 Join us at Hollywood for Day of Play! Every Wednesday, we'll pick an activity full of fun, creativity, and adventure! 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. Preschool Storytime Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm Children's Area at South Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-5) 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 ... This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed Preschool Storytime 4:30pm - 5:15pm South Library Library Branch: South Library Room: Children's Area Age Group: Children (Age 0-5) 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 "Adults-Seniors" group. Creative Aging: Pallet Knife Painting Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Meeting Room (RAN) at Randolph Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults-Seniors Event Details: Participants receive an introduction to painting with a pallet knife, learning to embrace an abstract eye and let go of the tightness that can be found using a paintbrush. Particip... This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group. May 1 2025 Thu Creative Aging: Pallet Knife Painting 1:00pm - 2:30pm Randolph Library Library Branch: Randolph Library Room: Meeting Room (RAN) Age Group: Adults-Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Participants receive an introduction to painting with a pallet knife, learning to embrace an abstract eye and let go of the tightness that can be found using a paintbrush. 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.