Week Calendar

Every Thursday from 4:15-5pm come and sharpen your reading skills. This group is for Pre-k to 5th grade.

Happy Halloween Hike! Come and join Memphis Public Libraries and several other vendors on Saturday, October 19 from 9:30 a.m.

Joseph Oliver and a variety of skilled professionals conduct weekly classes with customers participating in hands-on repair and learning exercises. Participants will be exposed to the basics of electricity and electronics theory and repair.

A beginning Spanish class designed for students that have no familiarity with the language. Registration not necessary and we can start you with our beginners group and work you up to our advanced group.

Come to the Orange Mound Library for language-enhanced parenting classes!

Techy Seniors – Phone Basics

Learn the basic functions of smart phones and tablets. Participants will explore settings, and learn the following basic functions:

Walk a mile and get a free book! We are going to walk from the library entrance, complete the walking path around the Bert Ferguson community center (approx. 1 mile), and return to the library.

Sensory Storytime is a welcoming interactive environment deigned for sensory seeking children with autism or other sensory integration challenges. 

Come to the Cordova Branch Library to learn about Dancing and Cooking in India.  See performances of Indian folk dance.  Learn about cooking Indian food.

For all ages and no registration is needed.

Join us for a special visit from the Collage Dance Firebird! Come see a ballet dancer in her Firebird costume as she reads stories and shares her magical feathers. Children of all ages are welcome to attend. 

Get ready for a day full of fun, laughter, and awesome adventures at Whitehaven Library's 4th Annual Harvest Festival!

Come and join us for storytime and soccer! Additional fun games will be offered, including the sports equipment that you can check out for free at the Tom Lee Park Welcome Desk (next to the playground).

Love gardening? So do we!

Tweens, join us in a page turning of new and exciting books just for you!

Grab a mat and join us at Hollywood as we discover a fun way to de-stress and stay active! We'll explore yoga poses, breathing exercises, and mindfulness techniques as we find balance!

In this class, participants will follow instructions to create basic magical creatures. After that is completed, they can unleash their creativity by adding their own artistic style and flair.

Unleash the power of your mind control while learning dance moves and exercising.

Are you interested in learning about note taking and study skills? If so, this seminar is for you. Executive Director Shervelle Thomas will teach a free seminar focusing on how to be more prepared for tests and papers. 

Join Allison, our resident jewelry artist, as she shows you how to create beautiful charmed and beaded jewelry pieces. Stuck on a project of your own? No worries, bring it in, she can help!

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us by joining us for the showing of Encanto. The movie Encanto was inspired by many parts of Colombian culture including its people, architecture, food, and dance.

Join us for our monthly Lego Club. Try completing one of our Lego challenges, try your hand at one of the Lego sets in our collection, or create your own masterpiece! 

Join us this Wednesday for our weekly Fiber Arts Club @ CLOUD901! Whether you want to work on an existing project, start a new project, or learn a new skill, come hang out with other fiber arts fans from 3:00-5:30 pm.

Join us for an hour of building, creating, and making new friends! 

Join us at the Whitehaven Library for a fun exploration of Japanese anime and comics. We'll dive into monthly screenings of popular anime and engage in discussions and activities on manga trends and Japanese culture. 

Welcome to the Whitehaven Booked Club! 

Halloween is around the corner! Have you picked out your costume yet? Make your costume shine with hand-made accessories!

Are you a fan of the classics like Astro Boy and Speed Racer? Maybe the Golden Age of the 80s and 90s like Voltron and Dragon Ball Z are more your vibe! Or you may be a part of the new school era of shonen with Naruto and My Hero Academia.

Join us at the East Shelby Library for a movie day every other Saturday from 3-5 PM. What adventures will you experience that day? You'll have to come see the movie to find out!

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

Stop by the South Branch on the 2nd Monday of each month to try out different ways to paint - from salt painting to finger painting, using puffy paints and more! 

The only objective is to put words on paper! Think of this as a NaNoWriMo "write-in," but for those of us who need longer than a year to write a book! Bring a writing project to work on, or start something new. All skill levels welcome.

Welcome to Movie Mondays at CLOUD901! In the month of October, we will be featuring a different scary movie each Monday.

Let's craft a paper jack-o-lantern! 

Music is an important part of life. People use music to learn their ABCs, exercise, work, and enjoy the world. The Star Center's board-certified Music Therapists use these qualities of music to help people meet their individual goals.

 Do you want find your voice in your  writing ? Are you  worrying about  the writing section of the A.C.T.

Come lean a new skill and have fun here at Cordova in the Teen Innovation center

• crafts
• cooking
• movies
• games
• and more

Dive into the world of podcasting at CLOUD901’s Teen Learning Lab! In this hands-on workshop, teens will learn how to set up professional podcasting equipment, record high-quality audio and video, and create their own podcast episodes.

Join us for a Spooktacular Halloween Movie Night at the library! Get ready for a ghoulish good time as we enjoy kid-friendly Halloween movies. 

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.

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.

Literature: Then & Now
with instructor Aaron Brame

Join us for the 2nd annual Cordova Fall Movie Night! 

We will have excited movies, snacks, and movie box giveaways!

Outdoor movie nights will take place next to the book drop and indoor movie nights will be in Room A.