All Day |
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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.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Orange Mound 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.
May
1
2025
Thu
Scavenger Hunt
All Day
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch:
Orange Mound Library
Room:
Children's Area (OM)
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Can you find them all? Explore the Children's area of the library and see what characters you will find for this month's scavenger hunt!
Special Notes
Friends of the Library
This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Raleigh Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
28
2025
Mon
Videography 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
10:00am - 11:00am
Raleigh Library
Open
Library Branch:
Raleigh Library
Room:
Meeting Room (RAL)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
STEAM arts
Required
Seats Remaining:
33
Event Details:
This class is designed to teach students the principles, procedures, and techniques of videography. Students will execute practical exercises in video production.
Special Notes
Memphis Library Foundation
This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Whitehaven Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
28
2025
Mon
Electronics and Electricity Seminar
10:00am - 12:00pm
Whitehaven Library
Library Branch:
Whitehaven Library
Room:
Meeting Room (WHI)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Job and Career,
STEAM stem
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Whitehaven Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
29
2025
Tue
Beginning Spanish
10:00am - 12:00pm
Whitehaven Library
Library Branch:
Whitehaven Library
Room:
Meeting Room (WHI)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Cultural Awareness,
Language Classes
Event Details:
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.
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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 "Adults" group.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Adults
Cordova 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 "Adults" group.
Apr
30
2025
Wed
Kids & Family Resource Fair
10:00am - 1:00pm
Cordova Library
Library Branch:
Cordova Library
Room:
Offsite Location
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Adults
Program Type:
Outreach Event
Event Details:
Resource fair organized by the Tennessee Department of Human Services.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
2
2025
Fri
Computer Basics with Windows 10
10:30am - 12:30pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Open
Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
Computer Lab
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Computers and Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
Join us for a Computer Basics with Microsoft Windows 10. This operating system for Windows offers a array of enhancements and functionality in an easy to use interface. The training teaches the most basic skills needed to operate a Lib
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Raleigh Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
3
2025
Sat
Africa Studies in the 901 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
10:30am - 11:30am
Raleigh Library
Open
Library Branch:
Raleigh Library
Room:
Meeting Room (RAL)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Cultural Awareness,
History/Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining:
26
Event Details:
Africa in the City is designed to teach members in the Memphis community about the history and culture of various communities in Africa. Food tastings, mini language lessons, and hands-on activities are features of the program.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Cherokee Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
3
2025
Sat
Cherokee Sewing Club
10:30am - 12:30pm
Cherokee Library
Open
Library Branch:
Cherokee Library
Room:
Meeting Room (CHE)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Sewing, Needlework, etc.
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
The Cherokee Sewing Club meets once per month.
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Cossitt Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
3
2025
Sat
ABCs of Homebuying 4-Hour Session: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
10:30am - 2:30pm
Cossitt Library
Open
Library Branch:
Cossitt Library
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Personal Finance
Required
Seats Remaining:
35
Event Details:
In this 4-hour session you will learn about the pros and cons of renting versus buying a house.
Special Notes
Memphis Library Foundation
This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
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11 am |
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.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Benjamin L. Hooks Central 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.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Apr
27
2025
Sun
Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
11:00am - 2:00pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
Meeting Rooms (CEN)
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Library Support
Event Details:
Thousands of books, CDs, DVDs, vinyl records and more at great prices!
Special Notes
Friends of the Library
This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
2
2025
Fri
A Symphony of Art, Music & Mindfulness 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
11:00am - 12:00pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Open
Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
23
Event Details:
This class aims to create an immersive and enriching environment through a fusion of art and music healing.
Special Notes
Memphis Library Foundation
This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
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.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Benjamin L. Hooks Central 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.
May
2
2025
Fri
Sensory Story Time
11:00am - 12:00pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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:
Story Times
Event Details:
Sensory Storytime is a welcoming interactive environment designed for sensory seeking children with autism or other sensory integration challenges.
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.
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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.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Benjamin L. Hooks Central 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.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
3
2025
Sat
Bookstock—Memphis Area Authors' Festival
11:00am - 3:00pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Author Events,
Community Information,
Cooking and Food,
Cultural Awareness,
Exhibits,
Job and Career,
Music,
Neighborhood Events,
Poetry and Writing,
STEAM arts
Event Details:
Join us for Bookstock 2025, Memphis' largest annual local authors festival, celebrating literature, creativity, and community!
Special Notes
Friends of the Library
This event made possible by the Friends of the 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.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Orange Mound 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.
May
3
2025
Sat
Rainbow Family Storytime
11:15am - 12:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch:
Orange Mound Library
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Story Times
Event Details:
Rainbow Family Story Time is an inclusive space for all families and will feature stories, songs, crafts, and more!
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.
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.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
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.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
3
2025
Sat
Mommy and Me/ Family Open Mic
11:30am - 1:00pm
Raleigh Library
Library Branch:
Raleigh Library
Room:
Family Learning Lab
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Music,
Poetry and Writing,
Theater
Event Details:
Are you a creative caregiver that needs an expressive outlet for you and your family?
Special Notes
Friends of the Library
This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.
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.
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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.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
East Shelby 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.
May
3
2025
Sat
Lego Club
12:00pm - 1:00pm
East Shelby Library
Library Branch:
East Shelby Library
Room:
Tween Scene & Children's Room (ESB)
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Event Details:
We provide the lego bricks and you come with the creations!
Special Notes
Friends of the Library
This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.
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.
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.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults
Levi 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.
May
3
2025
Sat
Levi Library's 6th Annual Community Fest
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Levi Library
Library Branch:
Levi Library
Room:
Library Outdoor Grounds (LEV)
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults
Event Details:
Come and join us at Levi! There will be family fun, food, outdoor games and activities such as arts and crafts, live entertainment, door prizes and much more!
Special Notes
Friends of the Library
This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.
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.
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This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults
Orange Mound Library
Open
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
3
2025
Sat
Goat Yoga in the 'Mound!
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Open
Library Branch:
Orange Mound Library
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Event Details:
Orange Mound is no stranger when it comes to G.O.A.Ts! So why not bring a few to our next yoga session? Come and stretch it out with us during a FREE goat yoga activity with 901 Goats at the Orange Mound Library. Space is limited.
Special Notes
Friends of the Library
This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.
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.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
South Library
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
3
2025
Sat
Line Dancing with Craig
1:00pm - 2:15pm
South Library
Library Branch:
South Library
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Come join in on some good dance moves while exercising! It'll help stimulate your mind and strengthen your body tone.
Special Notes
Friends of the Library
This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Cherokee Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
3
2025
Sat
Cherokee Sewing Club
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Cherokee Library
Open
Library Branch:
Cherokee Library
Room:
Meeting Room (CHE)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Sewing, Needlework, etc.
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
The Cherokee Sewing Club meets once per month.
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.
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Apr
28
2025
Mon
Chinese Language for the Traveler 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Open
Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
Computer Lab
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Cultural Awareness,
Literature Classes
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Embark on a journey into the heart of Chinese language and culture.
Special Notes
Memphis Library Foundation
This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
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This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
1
2025
Thu
Homeschool Hangout
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Library Branch:
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Room:
Teen Innovation Center
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Games
Event Details:
A chance to meet other homeschoolers over tabletop games, video games, crafts and conversations!
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
3
2025
Sat
Drumming & Rhythm 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
Open
Library Branch:
Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
Room:
Meeting Room (CRE)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Music
Required
Seats Remaining:
28
Event Details:
This session is designed to teach the basics of rhythm and drumming in a fun and interactive way.
Special Notes
Memphis Library Foundation
This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
Apr
29
2025
Tue
Tween Zone Friendship Bracelets
3:45pm - 4:45pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Calling all tweens, come hang out with your friends, and make friendship bracelets.
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.
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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.
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
Orange Mound Library
Open
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.
Apr
30
2025
Wed
Worth the Risk Youth Arts
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Open
Library Branch:
Orange Mound Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (OM)
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Health & Wellness,
Nonprofit Assistance,
Poetry and Writing
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
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.
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.
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.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Officer Geoffrey Redd 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.
Apr
30
2025
Wed
LEGO Club
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Library Branch:
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Room:
Meeting Room (OGR)
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Games,
STEAM arts
Event Details:
Join us for an hour of building, creating, and making new friends!
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
30
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
CLOUD901
Room:
Rebecca’s Hi Tech Tree House
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
East Shelby Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
1
2025
Thu
Sit-N-Stitch Crochet and Knitting Club
3:00pm - 5:00pm
East Shelby Library
Library Branch:
East Shelby Library
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Sewing, Needlework, etc.
Event Details:
Fiber arts creators come together and work on your current project!
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
South Library
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
1
2025
Thu
Long Live the King of Chess @ South
3:30pm - 4:30pm
South Library
Library Branch:
South Library
Room:
Teen Innovation Center
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
Program Type:
Games,
STEAM stem
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
Randolph Library
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
1
2025
Thu
Movie Roulette
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Randolph Library
Library Branch:
Randolph Library
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
Program Type:
Movies
Event Details:
Join Randolph's Movie Club, where we come together to watch blockbuster hits, discuss our love for cinema, and share our hot takes!
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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.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
East Shelby 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.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
3
2025
Sat
East Shelby Library : Movie Day
3:00pm - 5:00pm
East Shelby Library
Library Branch:
East Shelby Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (ESB)
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Movies
Special Notes
Friends of the Library
This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Whitehaven Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Apr
28
2025
Mon
Saxophone Techniques 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Whitehaven Library
Open
Library Branch:
Whitehaven Library
Room:
Meeting Room (WHI)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Music
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
This course is geared towards students of all levels. It focuses on fundamentals such as sound, technique, music reading, and improvisation. Participants will learn how to effectively practice and make individual goals on the instrument.
Special Notes
Memphis Library Foundation
This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Hollywood Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
28
2025
Mon
Therapeutic Art 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hollywood Library
Open
Library Branch:
Hollywood Library
Room:
Meeting Room (HOL)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Health & Wellness,
STEAM arts
Required
Seats Remaining:
26
Event Details:
Explore the power of art to express emotions and tell stories; from therapeutic art practices and color theory to figure drawing and acrylic painting, this course equips you with the skills to create bold, personal and impactful artwork.
Special Notes
Memphis Library Foundation
This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Cordova Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
28
2025
Mon
Cordova Writing Club
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Cordova Library
Library Branch:
Cordova Library
Room:
Meeting Room (COR)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEAM arts
Event Details:
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
South Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
28
2025
Mon
Web Design & Coding 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
4:30pm - 5:30pm
South Library
Open
Library Branch:
South Library
Room:
Meeting Room (SOU)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Computers and Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
26
Event Details:
Learn to create and style a webpage using HTML and CSS, then bring it to life with JavaScript. By the end of the class, you’ll combine your skills to build a personal portfolio webpage and gain a solid foundation in web development.
Special Notes
Memphis Library Foundation
This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Cordova Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Apr
29
2025
Tue
Introduction to Spanish 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cordova Library
Open
Library Branch:
Cordova Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Cultural Awareness,
Language Classes
Required
Seats Remaining:
24
Event Details:
In this introductory course, you will learn the basics of the Spanish language, including pronunciation, alphabet, colors, time and common phrases.
Special Notes
Memphis Library Foundation
This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
Tweens (Age 8-12)
South Library
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
Apr
29
2025
Tue
Poetry in the Air
4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Library
Library Branch:
South Library
Room:
Meeting Room (SOU)
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Poetry and Writing
Event Details:
Celebrate National Poetry Month with Ms. Teresa McGuire, a member of the Mississippi Arts Commission's Artist Roster!
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
Orange Mound Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
29
2025
Tue
Still Life Art with Dixon Art Gallery
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch:
Orange Mound Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (OM)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Exhibits,
Gardening
Event Details:
Join us for a monthly art series sponsored by Dixon Art Gallery's TAG (Teens.Art.Gardens). This month we will be painting art inspired by Alma Woodsey Thomas' "Still Life with Corn" found in the Dixon's permanent collection.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
29
2025
Tue
Music Lab: Intro to Protools
Open
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Music,
STEAM arts
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Event Details:
This is a hands-on workshop designed for teens eager to learn the industry-standard recording software. Teens will explore essential tools, shortcuts, and techniques to bring your professionally mix recordings.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Hollywood Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
30
2025
Wed
Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT and the Future of Innovation 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hollywood Library
Open
Library Branch:
Hollywood Library
Room:
Meeting Room (HOL)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Computers and Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Event Details:
Dive into the exciting world of Artificial Intelligence with this hands-on, four-part course designed to demystify A.I. and empower participants with practical skills using it. From understanding A.I.
Special Notes
Memphis Library Foundation
This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Hollywood Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
Apr
30
2025
Wed
Day of Play
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hollywood Library
Library Branch:
Hollywood Library
Room:
Main Floor
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Games,
Movies,
Music
Event Details:
🎉 Join us at Hollywood for Day of Play! Every Wednesday, we'll pick an activity full of fun, creativity, and adventure!
Special Notes
Friends of the Library
This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.
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.
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This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Hollywood Library
Open
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group.
May
1
2025
Thu
Booked & Busy: Tween Book Club
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hollywood Library
Open
Library Branch:
Hollywood Library
Room:
Main Floor
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
🎉 Calling All Book Enthusiasts! ✨
Special Notes
Friends of the Library
This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Cherokee Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
May
1
2025
Thu
Public Speaking 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherokee Library
Open
Library Branch:
Cherokee Library
Room:
Meeting Room (CHE)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Language Classes
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
“SPEAK THE SPEECH!” is a focused public speaking workshop designed to teach participants the rudiments of public speaking (often, threatening) in a non-threatening confidence building manner.
Special Notes
Memphis Library Foundation
This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Apr
28
2025
Mon
Personal Finance & Wealth Management 4-Part Virtual Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Open
Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Personal Finance
Required
Seats Remaining:
33
Event Details:
This course will explore the step-by-step process for goal setting, managing and tracking day-to-day expenses, investing for the future, planning for life and death, and creating wealth. Instructor:
Special Notes
Memphis Library Foundation
This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Cordova Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Apr
28
2025
Mon
Making a Career Out of Writing Books 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cordova Library
Open
Library Branch:
Cordova Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Poetry and Writing
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
This series will discuss how to turn your passion for writing into an ongoing career. You will learn how to network, get published and take advantage of writing opportunities. Instructor:
Special Notes
Memphis Library Foundation
This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
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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.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Benjamin L. Hooks Central 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.
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group.
Apr
29
2025
Tue
Long Live the King!-Chess Club
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
Lobby
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
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.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Connect Crew
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
30
2025
Wed
The Writer's Block
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Connect Crew
Library Branch:
Connect Crew
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Outreach Event,
Poetry and Writing
Event Details:
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.
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