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Bookworm Bingo (ages 6-8)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8)
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Which book characters will you recognize on your bingo card? The Orange Mound Library is excited to invite you and your child out to play a fun game of Bookworm Bingo!

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.

Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Children's Area (OM)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Can you find them all? Explore the Children's area of the library and see what characters you will find for this month's scavenger hunt!

Crafternoon! - Collage Art

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Meeting Room (OM)
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of crafting at Orange Mound Library. From 1pm-3pm "play dress up" with collage materials. We will print out 3 photos of you for you to "dress up" with fabric, feathers, washi tape, paper and more! 

 

Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Children's Area (OM)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8)
Program Type: Story Times
Event Details:

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

Judge a Book by Its Cover

4:00pm - 5:45pm
Orange Mound Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Children's Area (OM)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.

Cinema Showcase - Black in Time: Claudine (1974)

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Movies
Event Details:

Looking for an afternoon of cinematic magic? Join us on the last Wednesday of the month from 12 to 2 pm for popcorn and a movie!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Tween Movie Day

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Join us for popcorn and a movie! This month's movie is Akeelah and the Bee.

Special Notes

Photograph Notice

This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.

Computer Basics Class

10:30am - 12:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers and Technology
Event Details:

Are you new to computers or looking to freshen up on your skills? Please join us for our computer basics class! Come learn about accessing essential tools on the desktop and on the web. We can't wait for you to join us! 

Mindful Mornings at the Orange Mound Library

11:00am - 11:30am
Orange Mound Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us at the Orange Mound Library for "Mindful Mornings," a relaxing and rejuvenating meditation class designed for all experience levels.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Come and see what new characters are hiding in the Children's area! Can you find them all?

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Children's Area (OM)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8)
Program Type: Story Times
Event Details:

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

Game Day!

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Children's Area (OM)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Get into Game Day at the library! Join us in playing  Uno, Connect 4, Dominos, and Scrabble!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Dinosaur Crafting

11:00am - 12:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come and make a Roar-some paper dinosaur with us! 

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Operation Hope: Building Strong Credit Workshop

11:00am - 12:30pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Meeting Room (OM)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Personal Finance
Event Details:

Join this Building Strong Credit workshop about led by Financial Wellbeing Coach from Operation Hope. The ultimate goal is to help you build wealth by improving how you handle money.

Afterschool Chill Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Meeting Room (OM)
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEAM arts
Event Details:

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.

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.

Kings + Queens of the Board (Board Game Club)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Meeting Room (OM)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Are you a chess master, a checkers traditionalist, or maybe dominos and backgammon are more your style. Whatever you love to play and no matter your skill levels everyone is welcomed here at "The Board".

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Hearts and Crafts: Grandparents' Day Crafternoon

11:00am - 1:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holidays
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of creativity, fun, and bonding as grandparents and grandkids come together to celebrate National Grandparents’ Day!

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.

Anime Matinee: The Girl Who Leaped Through Time

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Movies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Are you a crazed otaku who loves anime?! Maybe you’re a movie buff who enjoys seeing films you’ve probably never heard of. Or you might just want a relaxing afternoon of vegging out to cinema after a stressful week.

Story Time

10:30am - 11:30am
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Children's Area (OM)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8)
Program Type: Story Times
Event Details:

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

Senior Tech Clinic at the Orange Mound Library

10:00am - 11:30am
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers and Technology
Event Details:

Are you grappling with technology? Stuck on smartphone operations? Need help setting up your laptop? Confused about utilizing the library’s digital resources?

LENA Start Parenting Class Orientation

10:00am - 12:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Nonprofit Assistance
Event Details:

Come to the Orange Mound Library to learn about our upcoming language-enhanced parenting classes!

Tween Lego Club

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Children's Area (OM)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: STEAM stem
Event Details:

Join us for our monthly Lego club. September's theme is Lego Challenges. Pick a challenge card, get creative and build! How many of our Lego challenges can you complete?

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Photograph Notice

This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.

Opera Memphis at The Orange Mound Branch

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch: Orange Mound Library
Room: Teen Area (OM)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Music, STEAM arts
Event Details:

On September 11, Opera Memphis will be visiting the Orange Mound Branch Library to perform! More about Opera Memphis: