Week Calendar

Your fellow librarians will be present at the 52nd Pink Palace Crafts Fair! We will have crafts, program flyers, library cards, free books and MORE! We hope to see YOU there!

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

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.

"Books for Black children are hard to find" is a common statement in our society. Scholars suggest Black children need to see faces that look like theirs and stories about people who look like them written by people who look like them.

Bring the family to storytime to explore stories and facts, shake your sillies out, sing and rhyme together, and more! 

This storytime occurs on Mondays at 11:00 a.m.

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Yumba!  Move and groove in the music. Then finish up with yummy healthy snacks.

For all ages and no registration is needed.

Family storytimes are a great opportunity for children and caretakers to come together, hear stories, sing songs, and work together on crafts or other activities. This week's theme is the mail!

Join us for a transformative day at the Orange Mound Library on September 28 from 11 AM to 3:30 PM to celebrate the Fall Equinox—a perfect time for new beginnings and balance!

On September 25, Opera Memphis will be visiting the Cossitt Branch Library and Dos Hermanos Kitchen to perform! Come grab a light lunch and hear live music, starting at 12:30! 

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Join us for an afternoon of dreaming big and setting goals with our vision board workshop as a part of our New Moon, New You event!

It's time for our annual Hollywood Douglass Block party! Join us for food, games, music, and resources.

Community Resources Organizations will be on-site.

Connect Crew will be hosting a family storytime event at the Memphis Zoo! The storytime and animal meet & greet program will be held at the Wild Encounter location. The storytime event will occur during the zoo's Free TN Tuesday hours.

Join us at Whitehaven Branch Library for a fun game of Trivia Bingo based on the book "If you give a mouse a cookie".

Enjoy a movie celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month!

Join us on September 28 from 2:30 to 3:30 PM as a part of our New Moon, New You event for a relaxing sound bath and reik

Banned Books Week was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in libraries, bookstores, and schools.

Banned Books Week was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in libraries, bookstores, and schools.

Kids age 6-12 can come and read to our sweet reading therapy dog, Lovie. Books will be available for children to read, or they may bring their own.

Come check out these international snacks from Japan and create some origami art.

Banned Books Week was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in libraries, bookstores, and schools.

Test your engineering abilities! Join us at the branch and participate in our fun engineering challenge using a combination of special tools and cardboard.

Banned Books Week was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in libraries, bookstores, and schools.

Do you like Dungeons and Dragons but don't know how to play? Great, neither do we! Come play a chaotic game where no one knows the rules but still have to win battles against unknown foes. 

Unleash your creativity and design colorful, custom Perler bead creations in this fun and relaxed craft session! Whether you’re into pixel art, patterns, or just experimenting with vibrant designs, this program is perfect for all skill levels.

Banned Books Week was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in libraries, bookstores, and schools.

Banned Books Week was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in libraries, bookstores, and schools.

Come learn about teen girl health and hygiene. Personal kits will be provided for you.  

Kids can come to their Randolph Branch Library after school on Mondays and utilize their creativity with craft making!

Come play board games with us over at Randolph! 

Every Tuesday from 4-5pm come and sharpen your reading skills. This group is for Pre-k to 5th grade.

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

Children did a read aloud and did a fall leaves drop (Book Name Tree)

Let's get smart about money! Join us for an interactive financial literacy workshop designed just for tweens 10-12. Learn the basics of financial planning, saving, and smart spending in a fun and engaging way.

South's STEM Club will look at different STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) topics each month, from bridges to solar power.

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.

This is the Python seminar portion of coding club, taught by our brilliant Dr. Karishma Gangwani! 

Free chess tutorials for all ages. Beginners are invited to learn to play, and veterans are welcome to challenge each other to a friendly match of strategy and tactics. For this event we will meet in our main lobby behind the escalators.