Upcoming Events

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.

Kids can come to their Randolph Branch Library after school on Mondays and utilize their creativity with craft making!

Gather around and enjoy a good story followed by a crafting activity. 

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.

Kids age 6-12 can come and read to our sweet reading therapy dog, Lovie. Books will be available for children to read, or they may bring their own.

Come check out these international snacks from Japan and create some origami art.

Come play board games with us over at Randolph! 

This is the Python seminar portion of coding club, taught by our brilliant Dr. Karishma Gangwani! 

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.

Welcome to the Lev(I)magintion Storytime Station! We invite you to join us as we Explore, Discover, and Learn through Reading, Singing, and Crafts at the Levi Library.

On September 25, Opera Memphis will be visiting the Cossitt Branch Library and Dos Hermanos Kitchen to perform! Come grab a light lunch and hear live music, starting at 12:30! 

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Test your engineering abilities! Join us at the branch and participate in our fun engineering challenge using a combination of special tools and cardboard.

Let's get smart about money! Join us for an interactive financial literacy workshop designed just for tweens 10-12. Learn the basics of financial planning, saving, and smart spending in a fun and engaging way.

Singer songwriter Talibah Safiya will host a teen creative writing and music industry workshop on October 25 from 4:00pm-5:30pm at the Orange Mound Library.

Join us for a fun-filled story time.

Do you like Dungeons and Dragons but don't know how to play? Great, neither do we! Come play a chaotic game where no one knows the rules but still have to win battles against unknown foes. 

South's STEM Club will look at different STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) topics each month, from bridges to solar power.

Chill Club at Orange Mound Library is the perfect way to chill out after a long day at school.  Enjoy a snack and choose how you'd like to spend your time.

"Books for Black children are hard to find" is a common statement in our society. Scholars suggest Black children need to see faces that look like theirs and stories about people who look like them written by people who look like them.

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Yumba!  Move and groove in the music. Then finish up with yummy healthy snacks.

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. This week's theme is the mail!