Upcoming Events

Let's head to Asia and visit the Philippines! At the Hollywood Library, we'll spend the summer traveling the globe...from the comfort of our very own library!

Come learn about the importance of recycling through:

• fun books of the Michael Recycle series
• creating a magazine butterfly

Join us for MPL's Japanese Culture Club! This monthly meeting will be dedicated to the appreciation of Japanese culture.

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Mr. Bond's Science Guys.  Play science games and create fun experiments.  For all ages and no registration is needed.

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.

Please join us Saturday afternoons for children's craft time at Cossitt Library. We will have a guided craft, but also will provide supplies for artistic free play. Come get crafty with us!

Rainbow Family Story Time is an inclusive space for all families and will feature stories, songs, crafts, and more!

Bring the family to storytime to explore stories and facts, shake your sillies out, sing and rhyme together, and more! 

This storytime occurs on Mondays at 11:00 a.m.

Come and view the award-winning eight-part docu-series "High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America." We will then sample cuisines mentioned in the film. Every Monday in June and July.

Stop by the South Branch on the 2nd Monday of each month to try out different ways to paint - from salt painting to finger painting, using puffy paints and more! 

Connect Crew will be hosting a family storytime event at the Memphis Zoo! The storytime and animal meet & greet program will be held at the Wild Encounter location. The storytime event will occur during the zoo's Free TN Tuesday hours.

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Paws for Reading with Job, the therapy dog.  Read to Job, he's a good listener.  Do crafts and snacks, too.

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.

 Join us at Levi for KidKuisine-Adventures in the Kitchen. Adventures in the Kitchen is a series of four hands-on cooking lessons created by the University of Tennessee Extension.

Bring the whole family to the South Branch for a movie adventure! 

Let's head to Asia and visit the Philippines! At the Hollywood Library, we'll spend the summer traveling the globe...from the comfort of our very own library!

Sensory storytime is a welcoming, interactive environment designed for special sensory seeking children with autism or other sensory integration challenges.

Welcome to HLWD Video, where the magic of movies comes to life! Step into a world of endless entertainment, where every aisle is a treasure trove of cinematic adventures. At HLWD, we've got something for everyone!

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for an International Storytime celebrating the country and culture of the Philippines.  Share stories and snacks.  Create a Philippine art masterpiece to take home.

Please join us Saturday afternoons for children's craft time at Cossitt Library. We will have a guided craft, but also will provide supplies for artistic free play. Come get crafty with us!

Join us for a brief musical storytime, followed by musical activities.