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Make Games with Global Game Jam: Next! @ North

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room (NOR) at North Library

Age Group:

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Library Branch: North Library
Room: Meeting Room (NOR)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Computers and Technology, STEAM arts, STEAM stem
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Global Game Jam is an international game development competition. 

Elevate by Grameen America

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room (NOR) at North Library

Age Group:

Adults, Adults-Seniors
Library Branch: North Library
Room: Meeting Room (NOR)
Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors
Program Type: Business Assistance, Community Information, Nonprofit Assistance
Event Details:

Join fellow entrepreneurs and meet the Memphis Elevate team to discover how Elevate can help your business.

Make Games with Global Game Jam: Next! @ North

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room (NOR) at North Library

Age Group:

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Library Branch: North Library
Room: Meeting Room (NOR)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Computers and Technology, STEAM arts, STEAM stem
Registration Required
Event Details:

Global Game Jam Next! is an annual event operated by the Global Game Jam to serve younger people ages 10-18 who are interested in learning about the creation of video games.

Make Games with Global Game Jam: Next! @ North

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room (NOR) at North Library

Age Group:

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Library Branch: North Library
Room: Meeting Room (NOR)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Computers and Technology, STEAM arts, STEAM stem
Registration Required
Event Details:

Global Game Jam Next! is an annual event operated by the Global Game Jam to serve younger people ages 10-18 who are interested in learning about the creation of video games.

In Be(Tween) Time

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Floor at Hollywood Library

Age Group:

Tweens (Age 8-12)
Library Branch: Hollywood Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies, Music, STEAM arts, STEAM stem, Story Times
Event Details:

In the meantime… and in between time…

Comic Book Club Flyer. Teen drawing her own comic.

Comic Book Creators Club

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Art Studio at CLOUD901

Age Group:

Teens
Library Branch: CLOUD901
Room: Art Studio
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM arts
Event Details:

 

Make Games with Global Game Jam: Next! @ North

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room (NOR) at North Library

Age Group:

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Library Branch: North Library
Room: Meeting Room (NOR)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Computers and Technology, STEAM arts, STEAM stem
Registration Required
Event Details:

Global Game Jam Next! is an annual event operated by the Global Game Jam to serve younger people ages 10-18 who are interested in learning about the creation of video games.

Make Games with Global Game Jam: Next! @ North

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room (NOR) at North Library

Age Group:

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Library Branch: North Library
Room: Meeting Room (NOR)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Computers and Technology, STEAM arts, STEAM stem
Registration Required
Event Details:

Global Game Jam Next! is an annual event operated by the Global Game Jam to serve younger people ages 10-18 who are interested in learning about the creation of video games.

Gardening Programs with Booker T Leigh

Keeping Your Landscape Looking Good All Summer (Gardening with Booker T. Leigh!)

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Area at Parkway Village Library

Age Group:

Adults, Adults-Seniors
Library Branch: Parkway Village Library
Room: Program Area
Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors
Program Type: Gardening
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make your garden the best yet with top tier gardening tips with Booker T. Leigh, retired University of Tennessee extension agent who worked for more than 30 years to assist the Memphis community with their horticulture needs.

Make Games with Global Game Jam: Next! @ North

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room (NOR) at North Library

Age Group:

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Library Branch: North Library
Room: Meeting Room (NOR)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Computers and Technology, STEAM arts, STEAM stem
Registration Required
Event Details:

Global Game Jam Next! is an annual event operated by the Global Game Jam to serve younger people ages 10-18 who are interested in learning about the creation of video games.

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Dungeons & Dragons @ Randolph: Beginner's Campaign (SESSION 10)

3:45pm–5:30pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Randolph Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Randolph Library
Room: Meeting Room (RAN)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Games, Poetry and Writing, Theater
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you curious about Dungeons & Dragons but never had the chance to play a game? Look no further! Join our game table and roll some dice at the Randolph Library! 

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

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Beware the Ides of March!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Randolph Library
Library Branch: Randolph Library
Room: Meeting Room (RAN)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: History/Genealogy, Movies, Poetry and Writing, Theater
Event Details:

Friends! Romans! Countrymen! Lend me your ears!

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.

Dungeons & Dragons @ Randolph: Beginner's Campaign (SESSION 11)

3:45pm–5:30pm
Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Randolph Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Randolph Library
Room: Meeting Room (RAN)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Games, Poetry and Writing, Theater
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you curious about Dungeons & Dragons but never had the chance to play a game? Look no further! Join our game table and roll some dice at the Randolph Library! 

Special Notes

Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

Friends of the Library logo

Tennessee Shakespeare Company Presents: Romeo and Juliet

1:00pm–3:00pm
Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
Raleigh Library
Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Room: Teen Innovation Center
Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors
Program Type: Community Information, Neighborhood Events, Theater
Event Details:

Romeo and Juliet begins with a feud so old that no one remembers its cause, yet its violence demands a terrible price.

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.