Upcoming Events

Five Fridays of Jazz is sponsored by the Memphis Library Foundation and presented in conjunction with the Overton Park Shell and Shell on Wheels.

United Way's IRS-certified volunteers provide FREE basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals.

We will be offering free Hands-only CPR courses on March 22 and March 29, from 11:30-12:30. Due to limited seating, participants can only register for one of these classes.

The History Department of the Memphis Public Library invites you to learn about the 1960 Memphis Sit-In Movement. Through this learning, we seek to honor the life and legacy of Ms. Dorothy Truitt Walk, whose family will be present.

Many of us have likely faced the challenge of “writer’s block” or other creative hurdles. But what if our perception of writer’s block is misguided?

Come learn or practice sewing with our beloved Mary Ann at the Raleigh Library! 

United Way's IRS-certified volunteers provide FREE basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals.

Customers are welcome to get their taxes done, free of charge, with the help of professionals at United Way of the Mid-South. 

Join teaching artist B.J. Foster for this 5-week course and have fun transforming old books into pieces of art. Participants learn to follow a folding pattern creating a visually interesting three-dimensional image.

The goal of this program is to raise awareness about high blood pressure, especially among those in historically under-resourced communities where people face health-related disparities related to heart disease and stroke.

This class will be for adults ages 18 and up. 

The students will learn or sharpen the following skills:

Discover the fascinating connection between music and math in this engaging 4-session class. Participants will explore the basics of piano playing while learning how mathematical concepts like patterns, intervals, and sequences shape music.

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

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.

United Way's IRS-certified volunteers provide FREE basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals.

Join the Frayser Branch Library for our Email Basics class! Learn to create accounts, send and receive messages, attach documents, manage spam, and more.

Offered through Creative Aging of the Midsouth for six consecutive weeks of classes.  Registration opened Dec. 16 on Creative Aging website, and all spaces are filled.

Circuit training all parts of the body particularly arms, legs and abdominals. No weights needed. Bring your own mat, towel and water.

Methodist is offering free health education classes for people who have chronic diseases.  Caretakers are also eligible to attend, with or without their patient.

Need help with your phone, laptop, tablet, email, photos, videos, etc.? Come to the library for free one on-one tech support!

Welcome to the Night Cafe!

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Taxpayers needing help can use the Form 911, Request for Taxpayer Advocate Service Assistance.

United Way's IRS-certified volunteers provide FREE basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals.

Do you enjoy light exercise? If so, this is perfect for you. Chair yoga is great for seniors and those with minimal mobility.