Upcoming Events

Enjoy making your own song with others and having fun doing it.

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

Come enjoy the Summer Movie Series at one of our library locations!

June 11- Bohemian Rhapsody (PG-13) 5:30 Raleigh Library 

June 17- Sweetheart (PG-13) 5:30 Benjamin L. Hooks Library 

Participate in a yoga experience to stretch the body and soothe the mind.

Memphis has stories that need to be heard — are you ready to tell them? This workshop is all about using your podcast to spotlight the voices, culture, and issues that matter in your community.

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.

Computer Basics is for the very beginner to introduce fundamental concepts and skills related to using computers. The class encompasses keyboarding, mouse skills, internet and email basics among other basic applications.

Attention Veterans in Memphis: If you’re struggling with homelessness, help is available!

Chicago Stepping is returning to the Levi Library! Join us every Monday and Wednesday from 1:30-2:30 p.m. as Ray Hilliard demonstrates the Chicago Style 8 count step-by-step while getting in the groove. 

Wednesdays are Wonderful at Parkway Village. Join us ever Wednesday this summer for an array of games, activities, crafts, movies and so much more!

Bring the whole family for a cozy movie afternoon at the library! Enjoy a family-friendly film on the big screen with popcorn, comfy seating, and good company. Perfect for winding down, laughing together, and making memories — all for free!

Join this incredible opportunity for writers of all levels to hone their skills in this writing workshop series with Carnegie Writers! Practice different writing styles, prose, and more while collaborating with fellow writers in activities.

School Crossing Guard Hiring Expo!

This hiring expo is an excellent chance to receive a part-time job opportunity with the City of Memphis. 

Salary: $15.65 hourly

Join teaching artist Eunece Hill for this 4-week introductory level drawing course. This course will breakdown and simplify drawing hand gestures.

Join us in Meeting Room B for Mystery Book Club, on the Fourth Thursday of every month! Please note that the November and December meetings will take place on the THIRD Saturdays (November 20, December 18).

June 2025 - March 2026 books:

Learning basic computer techniques

Come join our Fun Thursday Bingo! You will enjoy the laughing, music, bingo games and the good time gathering. 

Fiber arts creators come together and work on your current project!

Fall in love with a new book! Throughout this series, participants will "date" six romance novels of their choice. On June 12th, we will each check out six books and take them home to start reading.

Back by popular demand! 

Get ready for a double dose of fun at our Comedy & Karaoke Show! It features local comedians, open mic karaoke, and drinks and snacks for sale by the Raleigh Friends!

Registration is required.

The Cherokee Sewing Club meets once per month.

Join us for The Historic Orange Mound Lectures led by anthropologist, Dr. Charles Williams. Dr.

Are you Real ID ready? Without the star, you won't get far. 

You will need to present the following documents when applying for a REAL ID: