Upcoming Events

Build English skills in a relaxed, friendly environment, meet other English learners, and practice speaking and listening skills in small groups.

“SPEAK THE SPEECH!” is a focused public speaking workshop designed to teach participants the rudiments of public speaking (often, threatening) in a non-threatening confidence building manner.

Curious about artificial intelligence but not sure where to start? This SCORE workshop is designed specifically for business owners and entrepreneurs who want to understand the rapidly evolving AI landscape.

Join us for our weekly Zumba fitness class. It's an excellent workout that will allow you to burn calories while having fun. It will also strengthen your muscles and improve flexibility. Please plan to be on time.

The All of Us Research Program is accelerating precision medicine. The nationwide community of contributors and researchers is partnering together to ensure that everyone is included in medicine.

Techy Seniors – Phone Basics

Learn the basic functions of smart phones and tablets. Participants will explore settings, and learn the following basic functions:

This class aims to create an immersive and enriching environment through a fusion of art and music healing.

Join us as we continue our month of computer classes with topics such as "Microsoft Word," "Cloud Storage," "Online Health Information," and "Creating a Basic Budget with Excel." Registration is open now.

We are having a SCRAPING & PAINTING class on Friday, May 16 at 2:00. Thanks to the Friends of the Library, all supplies are provided but registration is required.

Classes will cover introductory Spanish terms and keywords commonly used in day-to-day conversations. Lessons will focus on vocabulary, speaking, and some writing skills to help students communicate effectively in everyday situations.

Africa in the City is designed to teach members in the Memphis community about the history and culture of various communities in Africa. Food tastings, mini language lessons, and hands-on activities are features of the program. 

Learn about AI art with this free program! No computer skills are needed to participate. Just bring yourself. We'll have live demos with AI tools and lots of opportunity for audience participation.  

Topics we will cover: 

Come join the Cherokee Crochet Club!  Everyone welcome, from beginners to experienced crocheters.  Free to join plus free yarn to beginners.

Join Library Staff on the third Saturday of each month for a good cuppa, a good book and a good chat.

This month's book will be announced soon.

¡Cuenta tu historia! ¿Has vivido en Memphis más de 20 años? ¿Naciste en Latino América? ¿Hablas español? Participa en este taller dirigido para escribir tu historia del primer año que viviste en Memphis.

Led by Successful Living Economic & Community Development Corporation, this series explores self-discipline, what defeats us, how it can defeat us, and how to develop, increase, and enhance self-discipline. 

Instructor:

Turn your big ideas into reality with this 4-session crash course in entrepreneurship. Learn the essentials of business planning, branding, digital tools and social media strategies to successfully launch and grow your business.

Are you a creative caregiver that needs an expressive outlet for you and your family? 

Learn Spanish for free in this beginner-friendly class for adults! Instructional materials provided at the start of every class. No registration needed.

Come join in the fun, as we paint, listen to soft music in a relaxing atmosphere and enjoy the gathering. Let's Paint!!

Every third Saturday, customers of all ages will get to watch a movie and enjoy popcorn and beverages. Please join us if you are interested, and make sure to spread the word!

This session is designed to teach the basics of rhythm and drumming in a fun and interactive way.

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

Build English skills in a relaxed, friendly environment, meet other English learners, and practice speaking and listening skills in small groups.