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.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Electronics and Electricity Seminar Monday, July 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room (WHI) at Whitehaven Library Program Type: Job and Career, STEAM stem Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Joseph Oliver and a variety of skilled professionals conduct weekly classes with customers participating in hands-on repair and learning exercises. 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 20 2026 Mon Electronics and Electricity Seminar 10:00am–12:00pm Whitehaven Library Library Branch: Whitehaven Library Room: Meeting Room (WHI) Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors 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. 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 Preschool Storytime Monday, July 20, 2026 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) Preschoolers 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 more! View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group Jul 20 2026 Mon Preschool Storytime 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: Preschoolers 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 more! 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 Baby Story Time Monday, July 20, 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 0-2. View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group Jul 20 2026 Mon Baby 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 0-2. Special Notes Friends of the Library This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Tech Help Monday, July 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room A (ESB) at East Shelby Library Program Type: Computers and Technology Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Need a space to practice your tech skills but want just a little supervision in case you get stuck? Come down to East Shelby for this weekly program where a tutor will be available to check up on your progress while you work on your skills. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Jul 20 2026 Mon Tech Help 4:00pm–5:00pm East Shelby Library Library Branch: East Shelby Library Room: Meeting Room A (ESB) Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Computers and Technology Event Details: Need a space to practice your tech skills but want just a little supervision in case you get stuck? Come down to East Shelby for this weekly program where a tutor will be available to check up on your progress while you work on your skills.
This event is in the "Adults" group Cordova Writing Club Monday, July 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm Large Meeting Room (COR) at Cordova Library Program Type: Poetry and Writing Age Group: Adults Join us every Monday, 4-6pm! This is a loosely structured club for adults of all ages and experience levels, mainly focused around spending time putting words to paper, and sharing and providing feedback with other club members. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 20 2026 Mon Cordova Writing Club 4:00pm–6:00pm Cordova Library Library Branch: Cordova Library Room: Large Meeting Room (COR) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Poetry and Writing Event Details: Join us every Monday, 4-6pm! This is a loosely structured club for adults of all ages and experience levels, mainly focused around spending time putting words to paper, and sharing and providing feedback with other club members. Special Notes Friends of the Library This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.
This event is in the "Adults" group French for Beginners Monday, July 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teen Innovation Center at Cordova Library Program Type: Language Classes Age Group: Adults Learn French for free in this beginner-friendly class for adults! Instructional materials provided at the start of every class. Please register with the link on this page! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 20 2026 Mon French for Beginners 6:00pm–7:00pm Cordova Library Open Library Branch: Cordova Library Room: Teen Innovation Center Age Group: Adults Program Type: Language Classes Registration Required Event Details: Learn French for free in this beginner-friendly class for adults! Instructional materials provided at the start of every class. Please register with the link on this page! 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 Beginning Spanish Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room (WHI) at Whitehaven Library Program Type: Job and Career, STEAM stem Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors 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. 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 21 2026 Tue Beginning Spanish 10:00am–12:00pm Whitehaven Library Library Branch: Whitehaven Library Room: Meeting Room (WHI) Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Job and Career, STEAM stem 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. 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 Babies and Books Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am Children's Program Room at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-5) Come join us for storytime for caregivers and babies up to 18 months old. We will read stories, sing songs, and give the caregivers the opportunity to connect with each other. No groups please. View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group Jul 21 2026 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: Story Times Event Details: Come join us for storytime for caregivers and babies up to 18 months old. We will read stories, sing songs, and give the caregivers the opportunity to connect with each other. 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 "Children (Age 0-5)" group Story Time! Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am Children's Area (OM) at Orange Mound Library Program Type: Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-5) Come and join us for a super cool story time! View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group Jul 21 2026 Tue Story Time! 10:30am–11:15am Orange Mound Library Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Children's Area (OM) Age Group: Children (Age 0-5) Program Type: Story Times Event Details: Come and join us for a super cool story time! 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 Notary Services Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room (CRE) at Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Program Type: Legal Assistance Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Event DetailsMemphis Public Libraries provides free notary services to the public during drop-in hours: TUESDAY from Noon – 2 PM at the Cornelia Crenshaw Branch Library. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Jul 21 2026 Tue Notary Services 12:00pm–2:00pm Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Library Branch: Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Room: Meeting Room (CRE) Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Legal Assistance Event Details: Event DetailsMemphis Public Libraries provides free notary services to the public during drop-in hours: TUESDAY from Noon – 2 PM at the Cornelia Crenshaw Branch Library. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Adults" group Third Tuesday Book Club Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm Large Meeting Room (COR) at Cordova Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 21 2026 Tue Third Tuesday Book Club 12:00pm–2:00pm Cordova Library Library Branch: Cordova Library Room: Large Meeting Room (COR) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Seed Library Presents: Colorcopia Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm L-56 Training Room at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gardening Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Join us every third Tuesday of the month for art inspired by nature! Learn about what's growing at the Dixon while getting creative with ever-changing seasonally inspired crafts! No experience with art necessary; all supplies provided! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Jul 21 2026 Tue Seed Library Presents: Colorcopia 1:00pm–2:00pm Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Open Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: L-56 Training Room Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gardening Registration Required Event Details: Join us every third Tuesday of the month for art inspired by nature! Learn about what's growing at the Dixon while getting creative with ever-changing seasonally inspired crafts! No experience with art necessary; all supplies provided! 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 Genealogy Assistance Tuesdays with Skyler! Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Genealogy Room (OM) at Orange Mound Library Program Type: Cultural Awareness, History/Genealogy, Neighborhood Events Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Have questions about genealogy? Wondering how to find that long-lost ancestor? Just getting started on your family history research journey? Have no fear...Genealogy Assistance Tuesdays are here! 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 21 2026 Tue Genealogy Assistance Tuesdays with Skyler! 1:00pm–3:00pm Orange Mound Library Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Genealogy Room (OM) Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Cultural Awareness, History/Genealogy, Neighborhood Events Event Details: Have questions about genealogy? Wondering how to find that long-lost ancestor? Just getting started on your family history research journey? Have no fear...Genealogy Assistance Tuesdays are here!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Memphis Fair Housing Center: Free Legal Advice Clinic Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm 3rd Floor Reading Area - Poplar Side at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Legal Assistance Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Hosted by the Memphis Fair Housing Center, a division of Memphis Area Legal Services, Inc., this FREE legal clinic provides an opportunity for individuals to learn more about their housing rights. Attorneys from Memphis Area Legal Services, Inc. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Jul 21 2026 Tue Memphis Fair Housing Center: Free Legal Advice Clinic 3:00pm–5:00pm Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: 3rd Floor Reading Area - Poplar Side Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Legal Assistance Event Details: Hosted by the Memphis Fair Housing Center, a division of Memphis Area Legal Services, Inc., this FREE legal clinic provides an opportunity for individuals to learn more about their housing rights. Attorneys from Memphis Area Legal Services, Inc.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Board Game Buffet Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm South Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens Teens are invited to try a different Board Game every two weeks at South. Card games, Dungeon Crawlers, Deck Builders, Strategy versus all-out chaos - it’s all on the table at Board game Buffet. View Details This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 21 2026 Tue Board Game Buffet 4:00pm–5:00pm South Library Library Branch: South Library Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Teens are invited to try a different Board Game every two weeks at South. Card games, Dungeon Crawlers, Deck Builders, Strategy versus all-out chaos - it’s all on the table at Board game Buffet.