Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

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Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
3030 Poplar Ave
Memphis, TN 38111
United States

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Mon: 10:00am-8:00pm

Tue: Closed

Wed-Thu: 10:00am-8:00pm

Fri-Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

Bartlett Library

Cherokee Library

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3300 Sharpe Ave.
Memphis, TN 38111
United States

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Mon: 10:00am-6:00pm

Tue: Closed

Wed-Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

CLOUD901

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3030 Poplar Ave.
Memphis, TN 38111
United States

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Mon: 3:00pm-8:00pm

Tue: Closed

Wed-Thu: 3:00pm-8:00pm

Fri: Closed

Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

Connect Crew

Closed

United States

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Sun-Sat: Closed

Cordova Library

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8457 Trinity Rd.
Memphis, TN 38018
United States

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Mon: 10:00am-8:00pm

Tue: Closed

Wed-Thu: 10:00am-8:00pm

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Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library

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531 Vance Ave.
Memphis, TN 38126
United States

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Mon: 10:00am-6:00pm

Tue: Closed

Wed-Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

Cossitt Library

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33 South Front St.
Memphis, TN 38103
United States

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Tue: Closed

Wed-Thu: 10:00am-8:00pm

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East Shelby Library

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7200 East Shelby Dr.
Memphis, TN 38125
United States

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Tue: Closed

Wed-Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

Frayser Library

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2220 James Rd.
Memphis, TN 38127
United States

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Tue: Closed

Wed-Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

Gaston Park Library

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1040 S. Third St.
Memphis, TN 38106
United States

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Tue: Closed

Wed-Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

Hollywood Library

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1530 N. Hollywood St.
Memphis, TN 38108
United States

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Tue: Closed

Wed-Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

JobLINC

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United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 9:00am-4:30pm

Tue: Closed

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Levi Library

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3676 S. 3rd St.
Memphis, TN 38109
United States

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Tue: Closed

Wed-Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

North Library

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1192 Vollintine Ave.
Memphis, TN 38107
United States

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Wed-Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

Officer Geoffrey Redd Library

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5094 Poplar Ave.
Memphis, TN 38117
United States

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Wed-Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

Orange Mound Library

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843 Dallas St.
Memphis, TN 38114
United States

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Tue: Closed

Wed-Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

Parkway Village Library

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4655 Knight Arnold Rd.
Memphis, TN 38118
United States

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Tue: Closed

Wed-Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

Raleigh Library

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3452 Austin Peay Hwy.
Memphis, TN 38128
United States

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Tue: Closed

Wed-Thu: 10:00am-8:00pm

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Randolph Library

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3752 Given Ave.
Memphis, TN 38122
United States

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Mon: 10:00am-6:00pm

Tue: Closed

Wed-Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

South Library

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1929 S. Third St.
Memphis, TN 38109
United States

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Tue: Closed

Wed-Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

Whitehaven Library

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4120 Mill Branch Rd.
Memphis, TN 38116
United States

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Week Calendar

Featured Events

The Gravity of Hello: When Strangers Become Stories - Guided Writing with Victoria Johnson

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Meeting Room (RAL) at Raleigh Library

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Raleigh Library

Room: Meeting Room (RAL)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Poetry and Writing

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Healing Guided Writer, Victoria Johnson as she guides you through the stories that start with reaching across the divide - discovering how unexpected connections reveal buried truths, deepen our capacity for authentic relationship, and become

Sounds from the Stacks: Renée and Aaron Brame

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lobby Stage at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Age Group:

Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Room: Lobby Stage

Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Music

Event Details:

Join us for our Sounds from the Stacks concert series, this month featuring a smooth, lounge-inspired performance by local duo Renée and Aaron Brame.

My Story's Song

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Children's Program Room at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Age Group:

Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)

Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12)

Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Music, Story Times

Event Details:

Come to this special story time with a musical heart!

Like Really Creative Inspiration Salon: Zip Code Zine Mixer

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room A & B (OM) at Orange Mound Library

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Library Branch: Orange Mound Library

Room: Meeting Room A & B (OM)

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Information, Cultural Awareness, Health & Wellness, Neighborhood Events, STEAM arts

Event Details:

Meet with and make with your neighbors at the Like Really Creative Inspiration Salon: Zip Code Zine Mixer.

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Time	Sun (7/28)	Mon (7/29)	Tue (7/30)	Wed (7/31)	Thu (8/01)	Fri (8/02)	Sat (8/03)
10 am				This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group Lev(I)magination Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8) Levi Library This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Levi Library Room: Library Outdoor Grounds (LEV) Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times Event Details: 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.
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12 pm				This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Memphis Shelby County Schools Registration 12:00pm–3:00pm Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults Raleigh Library This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Raleigh Library Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Information Event Details: Parents and students, come register for school at the library! Recruitment officers will be onsite to help K-12 students get signed up to attend classes this fall.	This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Memphis Shelby County Schools Registration 12:00pm–3:00pm Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults Raleigh Library This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Raleigh Library Age Group: Children (Age 0-5), Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Information Event Details: Parents and students, come register for school at the library! Recruitment officers will be onsite to help K-12 students (NEW to MSCS, entering kindergarten or transferring) get signed up to attend classes this fall.
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Chronic Disease Self Management Program 1:30pm–4:00pm Adults Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: 3rd Floor Study Room #1 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Welcome to our Chronic Disease Self Management Program (CDSMP)! This program is being funded through a grant by the State of Tennessee to provide people who have chronic diseases, and/or their caretakers, with the tools th
2 pm			This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Memphis City Beautiful 2:00pm–3:00pm Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Raleigh Library This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Raleigh Library Room: Meeting Room (RAL) Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us and Memphis City Beautiful as we discover amazing ways to taking care of our city and recycle. Let's help keep Memphis Beautiful! We will also enjoy a fun craft. 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.
3 pm
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group American Sign Language 4-Part Series (Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Summer) 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: L-56 Training Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Language Classes Registration Required Event Details: This 4-part series will take on the natural, visual, non-spoken language with its own distinct grammatical structure. Shape, movements, and location of the hands, facial expressions and body will be utilized for communicating. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation. This event is in the "Adults" group Sessions for the soul that has been silenced: A 6 week transformative creative and healing writing program 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Cossitt Library Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cossitt Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Poetry and Writing Registration Required Event Details: Healing Through Writing at Cossitt Library. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation. 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.
7 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group American Sign Language 4-Part Series (Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Summer) 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: L-56 Training Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Language Classes Registration Required Event Details: This 4-part series will take on the natural, visual, non-spoken language with its own distinct grammatical structure. Shape, movements, and location of the hands, facial expressions and body will be utilized for communicating. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.