Upcoming Events

Memphis Public Libraries provides free notary services to the public during drop-in hours: WEDNESDAYS from Noon – 2 PM at the Central Library in the Business & Sciences Department on the 3rd floor.

Come out, enjoy and have fun learning our basic line dancing steps at a slower pace. This class is more instructional and repetitive. This class is cardio-driven and more about movement than technique.

Like to play Mah Jong but need friends to play with?  Our Club might be for you. It is for those who have played some, know the suits, the flow of play, and how to use an American Mah Jong Card. There is no teacher. We just play.

Discover the fascinating world of prehistoric preservation through this creative, hands-on art program! Participants will learn how ancient plants and animals were preserved in amber and why these fossils are important to scientists today.

Come and watch the puppet show! Using the art of puppetry, Les Passees Kids on the Block's mission is to educate children about social concerns and differences, giving them the skills to stay safe and healthy. See you there!  

Somebody is keeping secrets.You and your friends are trapped in the old Hollywood Manor. It's up to everyone to pitch in and help figure out the clues but there's just one problem. Someone is sabotaging the escape...

Customers can enjoy being a part of this cooking demonstration as a                                                   &nbs

Join the library every week to learn to make something new and have some fun!

Join us for the Seed Library Garden Club, a welcoming space for gardening lovers of all levels!

This session will cover Branding and Marketing for Kids.

Ever find yourself stuck when you're trying to write? Or, maybe, you don't even know how to start? Then please join us for 'The Writer's Block,' a writing club geared towards gathering writers together and getting words down on the page.

Join us for a fun aerobics exercise with Ms. Linda Epps. It's a great way to enjoy exercising while allowing you to stretch and improve flexibility, muscular strength, and cardiovascular fitness. 

Connect Crew will be present outside of the Hospitality Hub to share library resources.

Adults, you can learn English as your 2nd language!

Join HopeWorks teachers every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:00 AM-1 PM at the East Shelby Library.

No matter your primary language, you are welcome to join. 

Join us for a fun-filled story time, for ages 3-5. 

Join us on Thursdays from 10:30-11:30 at Randolph Library for Sensory Storytime! Sensory storytime is a welcoming, interactive environment designed for special sensory seeking children with autism or other sensory integration.

This class is designed to introduce the basic functions of  Microsoft Word for Office 365 in order to create professional documents, resumes, and any other text documents.  The following skills will be covered:

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Storytime.  Share stories and songs and crafts.

This week's theme - I Love Boats!

No registration is needed.

Memphis Urban League (MUL) to offer career readiness workshops at the North Branch Library.

Kids can come to Randolph and channel their inner paleontologist with Pasta Paleontology! Participants will draw/paint a background, then construct a dinosaur skeleton with different shapes of dried pasta.

Bring your lucky charm, your friends, and your best bingo cheer — you might just shout BINGO! before the day is over.

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Please join us as WKNO's Teacher Teacher makes a special appearance at the Benjamin L. Hooks Library! Teacher Teacher will lead an interactive storytime featuring fun stories, songs, and more. 

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

Open video lab is a time for teens to explore the space and to experiment with cameras, lights, microphones, backdrops, and editing software. A video lab instructor will be on hand to offer guidance and assistance to teens when needed.