This event is in the "Teens" group Make it Wednesday Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:45pm Teen Innovation Center at Cordova Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cooking and Food, Games, Gardening Age Group: Teens Join the library every week to learn to make something new and have some fun! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 15 2026 Wed Make it Wednesday 4:00pm–5:45pm Cordova Library Library Branch: Cordova Library Room: Teen Innovation Center Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cooking and Food, Games, Gardening Event Details: Join the library every week to learn to make something new and have some fun!
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group Wednesday Wonder Lab- Preschool STEM Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children's Area (RAL) at Raleigh Library Program Type: STEAM stem, Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-5) This weekly toddler class blends storytime magic with hands-on learning. Led by early childhood expert Amber Buggs, kids ages 2–5 will enjoy a lively picture book, and a creative literacy activity each week. View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group Jul 15 2026 Wed Wednesday Wonder Lab- Preschool STEM 4:30pm–5:30pm Raleigh Library Library Branch: Raleigh Library Room: Children's Area (RAL) Age Group: Children (Age 0-5) Program Type: STEAM stem, Story Times Event Details: This weekly toddler class blends storytime magic with hands-on learning. Led by early childhood expert Amber Buggs, kids ages 2–5 will enjoy a lively picture book, and a creative literacy activity each week.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group The Writer's Block Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Connect Crew Program Type: Outreach Event, Poetry and Writing Age Group: Teens, Adults Ever find yourself stuck when you're trying to write? Or, maybe, you don't even know how to start? Then please join us for 'The Writer's Block,' a writing club geared towards gathering writers together and getting words down on the page. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 15 2026 Wed The Writer's Block 6:00pm–8:00pm Connect Crew Library Branch: Connect Crew Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Outreach Event, Poetry and Writing Event Details: Ever find yourself stuck when you're trying to write? Or, maybe, you don't even know how to start? Then please join us for 'The Writer's Block,' a writing club geared towards gathering writers together and getting words down on the page.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group Preschool Story Time Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Area (RAL) at Raleigh Library Program Type: Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-5) Join us for a fun-filled story time, for ages 3-5. View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group Jul 16 2026 Thu Preschool Story Time 10:30am–11:30am Raleigh Library Library Branch: Raleigh Library Room: Children's Area (RAL) Age Group: Children (Age 0-5) Program Type: Story Times Event Details: Join us for a fun-filled story time, for ages 3-5. 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 This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Free Computer Classes at the Cordova Library Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Library Outdoor Grounds (COR) at Cordova Library Program Type: Computers and Technology Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Join our beginner-friendly free computer classes! We will use the public computers in the back area of the library. No registration needed and all adults welcome.2026 Class Schedule: View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Jul 16 2026 Thu Free Computer Classes at the Cordova Library 2:00pm–3:00pm Cordova Library Library Branch: Cordova Library Room: Library Outdoor Grounds (COR) Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Computers and Technology Event Details: Join our beginner-friendly free computer classes! We will use the public computers in the back area of the library. No registration needed and all adults welcome.2026 Class Schedule: 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 Sit-N-Stitch Crochet and Knitting Club Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm East Shelby Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sewing, Needlework, etc. Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Fiber arts creators come together and work on your current project! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Jul 16 2026 Thu Sit-N-Stitch Crochet and Knitting Club 3:00pm–5:00pm East Shelby Library Library Branch: East Shelby Library Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sewing, Needlework, etc. Event Details: Fiber arts creators come together and work on your current project!
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 Imagine, Build, Share: Lego Thursdays @ South Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm South Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens 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! View Details 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 Jul 16 2026 Thu Imagine, Build, Share: Lego Thursdays @ South 4:00pm–4:45pm South Library Library Branch: South Library Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: 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!
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Orange Mound Maker Space Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children's Area (OM) at Orange Mound Library Program Type: STEAM stem Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Children and Tweens will have the ability to utilize the incredible Maker Space we have at Orange Mound. STEM equipment includes a 3D printer, Bee-Bots, Makey Makey's, Sphero Indi's, Snap Circuits, and Sphero Bolt+'s. View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Jul 16 2026 Thu Orange Mound Maker Space 4:00pm–5:00pm Orange Mound Library Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Children's Area (OM) Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: STEAM stem Event Details: Children and Tweens will have the ability to utilize the incredible Maker Space we have at Orange Mound. STEM equipment includes a 3D printer, Bee-Bots, Makey Makey's, Sphero Indi's, Snap Circuits, and Sphero Bolt+'s. 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 This event is in the "Adults" group Techy Seniors - Smart Phone Basics Friday, July 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:30pm L-56 Training Room at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Computers and Technology Age Group: Teens, Adults Techy Seniors – Phone BasicsLearn the basic functions of smart phones and tablets. Participants will explore settings, and learn the following basic functions: Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 17 2026 Fri Techy Seniors - Smart Phone Basics 10:30am–12:30pm Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Open Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: L-56 Training Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Computers and Technology Registration Required Event Details: Techy Seniors – Phone BasicsLearn the basic functions of smart phones and tablets. Participants will explore settings, and learn the following basic functions:
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 Sensory Storytime Friday, July 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Children's Program Room at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Sensory Storytime is a welcoming interactive environment designed for sensory seeking children with autism or other sensory integration challenges.This event is limited to the first 30 children. Please arrive early to secure your spot! 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 Jul 17 2026 Fri Sensory Storytime 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: Story Times Event Details: Sensory Storytime is a welcoming interactive environment designed for sensory seeking children with autism or other sensory integration challenges.This event is limited to the first 30 children. Please arrive early to secure your spot! 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 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 Chess Club @ OGR Friday, July 17, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room (OGR) at Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Join us for two-hours of casual chess. Players of all levels and ages welcome. Participation is first come, first served as space allows. View Details 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 Jul 17 2026 Fri Chess Club @ OGR 2:30pm–4:30pm Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Room: Meeting Room (OGR) Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Games Event Details: Join us for two-hours of casual chess. Players of all levels and ages welcome. Participation is first come, first served as space allows. 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 "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 King's Court Chess Club Friday, July 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Family Learning Lab at Raleigh Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Welcome to the King’s Court Chess Club, where strategy meets community! View Details 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 Jul 17 2026 Fri King's Court Chess Club 3:00pm–5:00pm Raleigh Library Library Branch: Raleigh Library Room: Family Learning Lab Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Games Event Details: Welcome to the King’s Court Chess Club, where strategy meets community!
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Open Art Session Friday, July 17, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room (RAN) at Randolph Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens 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: View Details This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 17 2026 Fri Open Art Session 3:30pm–5:00pm Randolph Library Library Branch: Randolph Library Room: Meeting Room (RAN) Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts 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: 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 6-8)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group LEGO of Your Imagination Friday, July 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Raleigh Library Program Type: Games, STEAM arts Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Get ready to build, create, and imagine with LEGOs! Come unleash your creativity and see where the bricks take you! View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Jul 17 2026 Fri LEGO of Your Imagination 4:00pm–5:00pm Raleigh Library Library Branch: Raleigh Library Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: Games, STEAM arts Event Details: Get ready to build, create, and imagine with LEGOs! Come unleash your creativity and see where the bricks take you! 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 Knot Just Yarn: Frayser Crochet Club Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room B (FRA) at Frayser Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sewing, Needlework, etc. Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Looking for a cozy spot to stitch? Join the Frayser Library Crochet Group! Whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned pro, come hang out, swap yarn, and share tips in a relaxed environment. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Jul 18 2026 Sat Knot Just Yarn: Frayser Crochet Club 10:00am–12:00pm Frayser Library Library Branch: Frayser Library Room: Meeting Room B (FRA) Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sewing, Needlework, etc. Event Details: Looking for a cozy spot to stitch? Join the Frayser Library Crochet Group! Whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned pro, come hang out, swap yarn, and share tips in a relaxed environment. 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 This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Read with a Pup! (Children's Reading Therapy Program) Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Children's Program Room at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Literacy Instruction Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Do you love reading AND doggies? Come and read to a sweet, friendly pup and practice your reading skills! Join us every third Saturday at the Central Library in the Children's story time room from 11 - 1pm. 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 Jul 18 2026 Sat Read with a Pup! (Children's Reading Therapy Program) 11:00am–1:00pm 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: Literacy Instruction Event Details: Do you love reading AND doggies? Come and read to a sweet, friendly pup and practice your reading skills! Join us every third Saturday at the Central Library in the Children's story time room from 11 - 1pm.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Lego Club Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm Tween Scene & Children's Room (ESB) at East Shelby Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Literacy Instruction, STEAM stem Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Join us for an exciting experience of building, creating, and making new friends! View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Jul 18 2026 Sat Lego Club 12:00pm–1:30pm East Shelby Library Library Branch: East Shelby Library Room: Tween Scene & Children's Room (ESB) Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Literacy Instruction, STEAM stem Event Details: Join us for an exciting experience of building, creating, and making new friends! 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 Cultural Heritage Professionals Networking and Genealogy Center Open House Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room A & B (OM) at Orange Mound Library Program Type: Community Information, Cultural Awareness, History/Genealogy, Job and Career Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors 2026 marks the 2-year anniversary of the Orange Mound Library and Genealogy Center. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Jul 18 2026 Sat Cultural Heritage Professionals Networking and Genealogy Center Open House 1:00pm–3:00pm Orange Mound Library Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Meeting Room A & B (OM) Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Community Information, Cultural Awareness, History/Genealogy, Job and Career Event Details: 2026 marks the 2-year anniversary of the Orange Mound Library and Genealogy Center. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Adults" group Renaissance Book Club Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room (NOR) at North Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Attendees will be discussing the book of the month. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 18 2026 Sat Renaissance Book Club 2:00pm–5:00pm North Library Library Branch: North Library Room: Meeting Room (NOR) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: Attendees will be discussing the book of the month.
This event is in the "Adults" group Bookish Book Club Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room (OGR) at Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults A book club for anyone who gets their book recommendations specifically online - Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, wherever. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 18 2026 Sat Bookish Book Club 3:00pm–4:00pm 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Crochet Club Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Teen Innovation Center at Cordova Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sewing, Needlework, etc. Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Bring your hooks and your yarn and lets crochet! This club is for begginers wanting to learn how to crochet, and experts that have knowledge to give. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Jul 18 2026 Sat Crochet Club 3:00pm–4:30pm Cordova Library Library Branch: Cordova Library Room: Teen Innovation Center Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Sewing, Needlework, etc. Event Details: Bring your hooks and your yarn and lets crochet! This club is for begginers wanting to learn how to crochet, and experts that have knowledge to give.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Heart and Soul Book Club Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm Meeting Room (RAL) at Raleigh Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Beat the summer heat with a discussion that ranges from the heights of musical stardom to the depths of a rural nightmare. This month, we explore two very different types of "entanglements"—one heartwarming and one harrowing. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Jul 18 2026 Sat Heart and Soul Book Club 3:00pm–5:30pm Raleigh Library Upcoming Library Branch: Raleigh Library Room: Meeting Room (RAL) Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Details: Beat the summer heat with a discussion that ranges from the heights of musical stardom to the depths of a rural nightmare. This month, we explore two very different types of "entanglements"—one heartwarming and one harrowing. Special Notes Friends of the Library This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group "Color my World Coloring Club" @ Crenshaw Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Program Type: Age Group: Adults-Seniors 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Jul 18 2026 Sat "Color my World Coloring Club" @ Crenshaw 5:00pm–6:00pm 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.
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 Jul 20 2026 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.