Week Calendar

Techy Seniors – Phone Basics

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

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

All ages are welcome at our Family Storytime! Come listen to exciting stories, participate in fun activities, and share a special time together.

Come to the Cordova Branch Library to celebrate Library Lover's Month.  Share stories and snacks.  Then create a book of your own to keep.

For all ages and no registration is needed.

In honor of Black History Month , please  join us to celebrate Black History Month by proudly wearing your school colors from elementary, middle school, high school or college.

Positive Solutions for Families (PSF) is an evidence-informed seven-part series for parents and caregivers of young children.

Commemorate Your Heritage: Free Family Photos is part of our Black History Month celebration at the Orange Mound Branch Library and Genealogy Center!

Levi will make a journey back in time to celebrate Memphis' history. We have planned various activities for the entire family that will be fun and educational.

Join us for the Black History Month Genealogy Show-and-Tell: What’s Your Family’s Occupation at the Orange Mound Library and Genealogy Center!

Tweens, it's always a good day to read an exciting book together!

Our tweens will explore topics of careers choices and personal finance through a ten week course provided by Junior Achievement.

Our teens will explore topics of personal finance through an eight week course provided by Junior Achievement. Each session is 45 minutes and will cover everything our teens need to know about stacking their paper and managing their wealth.

For February, our "page-to-screen" book club, I Read That Movie @ the Library, is reading the Pulitzer Prize-winning 1987 novel Beloved by Toni Morrison.

Join the Creative Maker’s Workshop to celebrate the power of friendship and girl power!

Do you like the Cat Kid Comic Club Books and wish you had your own comic club to join? Look no further and join us at Randolph for a fun time making your very own comic club. Don't know how to draw certain characters?

Unleash your rhythm in this dynamic, hands-on drumming workshop designed for teens! This introductory session explores the fundamentals of drumming, including basic techniques, rhythm patterns, and collaborative percussion exercises.

Express yourself! Every Wednesday from January to May local artist and founder of Color Your Story Onto Mine nonprofit, Violet Newborn, will be hosting a series of social artistry workshops for Memphis youth at the Orange Mound Library.

Unleash your creativity in CLOUD901's Video and Photo Production Lab!

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. 

Stop by CLOUD901 Teen Lab and design colorful, one-of-a-kind accessories with your friends. Don't miss out—let’s craft, chat, and connect!

We’re excited to invite teens ages 13-18 to the T.A.G. (Teens. Art. Gardens.) program at the Hollywood Library on January 23, 2025, from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

This is a free community Valentine's Day event with activities for children and parents. Bring valentines to share! There will be games, crafts, prizes, snacks, and a comedian from the community. 

Our tweens will explore topics of careers choices and personal finance through a ten week course provided by Junior Achievement.

Our teens will explore topics of personal finance through an eight week course provided by Junior Achievement. Each session is 45 minutes and will cover everything our teens need to know about stacking their paper and managing their wealth.

Join us for a fun-filled movie experience at the library! Every Friday, we’ll be showing a selection of classic films, family favorites, and exciting new releases, all with free popcorn for you to enjoy.

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.