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                      Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
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        Sat
      
       
      
        
        
          Japanese Culture Club
        
        
                
      10:30am–12:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Lobby
         
           
    
          
                              
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                          Cultural Awareness
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Join us for MPL's Japanese Culture Club! This monthly meeting will be dedicated to the appreciation of Japanese culture.  
       
               
      
                               
    
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                      Cordova Library
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        6
      
    
    
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        Tue
      
       
      
        
        
          Baby Storytime
        
        
                
      11:00am–11:45am
     
  
                      
                              Cordova Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Cordova Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Story Time Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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                          Story Times
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Baby Storytime.  Share stories and songs and bubbles! This week's theme - I Love My Mom! No registration is needed.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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                      Cordova Library
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          Storytime
        
        
                
      11:00am–11:45am
     
  
                      
                              Cordova Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Cordova Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Story Time Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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                          Story Times
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Storytime!  Share stories and songs and crafts. This week's theme -  I Love My Mom! No registration is needed.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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                      Cordova Library
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
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        Thu
      
       
      
        
        
          Storytime
        
        
                
      11:00am–11:45am
     
  
                      
                              Cordova Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Cordova Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Story Time Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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                              Children (Age 0-5)
                           
                  
                  
            
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                          Story Times
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Storytime!  Share stories and songs and crafts. This week's theme - I Love My Mom! No registration is needed.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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                      Cordova Library
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
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        Sat
      
       
      
        
        
          Moms are Sew Wonderful!
        
        
                
      11:00am–11:45am
     
  
                      
                              Cordova Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Story Time Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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            Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Moms are Sew Wonderful.  Celebrate your Mom with stories and sew a real pillow to give her for Mother's Day. For all ages and no registration is needed.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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                      Orange Mound Library
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        9
      
    
    
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        Fri
      
       
      
                  
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          The Orange Mound Garden Club (OMGC)
        
        
                
      1:00pm–2:30pm
     
  
                      
                              Orange Mound Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Orange Mound Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Meeting Room A (OM)
         
           
    
          
                              
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                              Adults
                           
                  
                  
            
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                          Gardening
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Love gardening? So do we! Join the Orange Mound Garden Club (OMGC) and connect with fellow plant lovers. Whether you’ve got extra plants, cuttings, or seeds to share, or just want to chat about all things green, this is the place for you.  
       
               
      
                               
    
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                      Orange Mound Library
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Sat
      
       
      
        
        
          The People's Poetry Club
        
        
                
      1:00pm–2:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Orange Mound Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Orange Mound Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Genealogy Room (OM)
         
           
    
          
                              
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                          Book Clubs, 
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            Curious about poetry? Is it for you? Join us at the Orange Mound Library for The People's Poetry Club, where we prefer poems that speak to you instead of at you.    
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
      
  
                                    
  
    
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                      East Shelby Library
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Sat
      
       
      
        
        
          Knights of the Square Table Chess Club
        
        
                
      1:00pm–3:00pm
     
  
                      
                              East Shelby Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          East Shelby Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Teen Innovation Center
         
           
    
          
                              
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                          Games
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Join us at the East Shelby Branch Library for some classic Chess fun! Play Chess with people in your community and learn some new strategies while you're at it. This club will be part educational and tons of practice!  
       
               
      
                               
    
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                      Orange Mound Library
                   
          
    
 
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Sat
      
       
      
        
        
          Magical Realism Writing Workshop with Author Jasper Joyner
        
        
                
      1:00pm–3:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Orange Mound Library
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
      
      
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          Orange Mound Library
         
      
              
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          Meeting Room A (OM)
         
           
    
          
                              
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            Think Matilda, Toni Morrison’s Beloved, or the beloved book-turned-film The Princess Bride—each of these stories weaves just a touch of magic into an otherwise realistic world, a hallmark of magical realism.  
       
               
      
                               
    
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        May
      
    
          
        9
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Fri
      
       
      
                  
            Cancelled
          
        
        
          Garden Club - Question and Answers Session 
        
        
                
      2:30pm–3:30pm
     
  
                      
                              Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
      
      
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          Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
         
      
              
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          Meeting Room (OGR)
         
           
    
          
                              
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                          Gardening
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Are you interested in gardening? If so, this garden club is for you. Booker Leigh is the featured speaker. He will discuss various garden topics from common lawn diseases, vegetable garden, and landscaping.    
  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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                      Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          LEGO Club
        
        
                
      3:30pm–4:30pm
     
  
                      
                              Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
         
      
              
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          Meeting Room (OGR)
         
           
    
          
                              
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                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Games, 
                          STEAM arts
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Join us for an hour of building, creating, and making new friends!   
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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                  Tweens (Age 8-12), 
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                      Whitehaven Library
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Thu
      
       
      
        
        
          Whitehaven Booked Club
        
        
                
      3:00pm–4:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Whitehaven Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Whitehaven Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Teen Innovation Center
         
           
    
          
                              
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                              Tweens (Age 8-12), 
                              Teens
                           
                  
                  
            
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                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Book Clubs
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Welcome to the Whitehaven Booked Club!   
       
               
      
                               
    
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                      East Shelby Library
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Thu
      
       
      
        
        
          Sit-N-Stitch Crochet and Knitting Club
        
        
                
      3:00pm–5:00pm
     
  
                      
                              East Shelby Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          East Shelby Library
         
      
           
    
          
                              
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            Fiber arts creators come together and work on your current project!  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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                      Randolph Library
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        10
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Sat
      
       
      
        
        
          Lego Club
        
        
                
      3:00pm–4:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Randolph Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Randolph Library
         
      
              
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          Meeting Room (RAN)
         
           
    
          
                              
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            Kids: Join us at your Randolph Branch Library on the second Saturday of each month for Lego Club!  
       
               
      
                               
    
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        5
      
    
    
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          Cordova Writing Club
        
        
                
      4:00pm–5:30pm
     
  
                      
                              Cordova Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Cordova Library
         
      
              
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          Meeting Room (COR)
         
           
    
          
                              
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            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.  
       
               
      
                               
    
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          Room: 
          Makerspace
         
           
    
          
                              
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                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Sewing, Needlework, etc.
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            🧵 Mondays | 4:00 – 6:00 PM  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
      
  
                                    
  
    
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            Whether you're a total beginner or just looking to level up your stitching game, join our Cloud Sewing Club! Each week, we’ll dive into sewing machine basics, hand sewing techniques, and how to mend or alter clothes from your own closet.  
       
               
      
                               
    
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                      Hollywood Library
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        6
      
    
    
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        Tue
      
       
      
        
        
          Music Therapy Studio: Group Songwriting & Recording
        
        
                
      4:00pm–5:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Hollywood Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Meeting Room (HOL)
         
           
    
          
                              
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                              Children (Age 6-8), 
                              Tweens (Age 8-12)
                           
                  
                  
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Health & Wellness, 
                          Music
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Join us for a creative music therapy session where teens will collaborate to write and record their own songs! Whether you're a singer, songwriter, or just love music, this workshop offers a fun and supportive space to express yourself.  
       
               
      
                               
    
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                      Cherokee Library
                   
          
    
 
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        6
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
        
        
          Writing For Performances 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
        
        
                
      4:30pm–5:30pm
     
  
                      
                              Cherokee Library
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
      
      
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          Cherokee Library
         
      
              
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          Meeting Room (CHE)
         
           
    
          
                              
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                              Adults, 
                              Adults-Seniors
                           
                  
                  
            
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                          Poetry and Writing
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            This class/workshop will focus on dramatic writing culminating to presenting works on stage including poetry, short stories, and prose in a dramatic form.  
       
               
      
                               
    
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                  Children (Age 6-8), 
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                      Orange Mound Library
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
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        Thu
      
       
      
        
        
          Lego Club
        
        
                
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                              Orange Mound Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          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, 
                          Games, 
                          STEAM arts
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            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!     
       
               
      
                               
    
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                      Hollywood Library
                   
          
    
 
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        8
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Thu
      
       
      
        
        
          Booked & Busy: Tween Book Club
        
        
                
      4:00pm–5:30pm
     
  
                      
                              Hollywood Library
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Hollywood Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Meeting Room (HOL)
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Children (Age 6-8), 
                              Tweens (Age 8-12)
                           
                  
                  
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Book Clubs
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            🎉 Calling All Book Enthusiasts! ✨  
       
               
      
                               
    
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        May
      
    
          
        9
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Fri
      
       
      
        
        
          Guitar Club
        
        
                
      4:00pm–5:00pm
     
  
                      
                              South Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          South Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Teen Innovation Center
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens
                           
                  
                  
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Music
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Learn the basics or just jam out. South Branch Library has guitars ready to strum and a guitarist ready to teach. All you need is the will to learn.   
       
               
      
                               
    
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                      Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
                   
          
    
 
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
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        Wed
      
       
      
        
        
          Compose Yourself: Memphis Writes
        
        
                
      5:30pm–7:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          L-56 Training Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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                              Adults
                           
                  
                  
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Poetry and Writing
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Are you an aspiring writer with Memphis memories? Join us for a Memphis-focused writing workshop where you can sharpen your pen, connect with community and learn about some local history.  
       
               
      
                               
    
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                  Teens, 
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                      Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
                   
          
    
 
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        9
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Fri
      
       
      
        
        
          Basic Conversational Spanish 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
        
        
                
      5:00pm–6:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          L-56 Training Room
         
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens, 
                              Adults, 
                              Adults-Seniors
                           
                  
                  
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Cultural Awareness, 
                          Language Classes
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            Classes will cover introductory Spanish terms and keywords commonly used in day-to-day conversations. Lessons will focus on vocabulary, speaking, and some writing skills to help students communicate effectively in everyday situations.  
       
               
      
                               
    
              
      
        
       
  
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                  Teens, 
                  Adults, 
                  Adults-Seniors
               
    
                  
                      Cordova Library
                   
          
    
 
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        5
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Mon
      
       
      
        
        
          Making a Career Out of Writing Books 4-Part Series: Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning
        
        
                
      6:00pm–7:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Cordova Library
                           
                   
        
        
 
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Cordova Library
         
      
              
          Room: 
          Story Time Room
         
           
    
          
                              
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                              Teens, 
                              Adults, 
                              Adults-Seniors
                           
                  
                  
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Poetry and Writing
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            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:    
       
               
      
                               
    
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                  Children (Age 0-5), 
                  Children (Age 6-8), 
                  Tweens (Age 8-12), 
                  Teens, 
                  Adults, 
                  Adults-Seniors
               
    
                  
                      Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
                   
          
    
        
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        6
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
      
        
        
          Long Live the King!-Chess Club
        
        
                
      6:00pm–7:30pm
     
  
                      
                              Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          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
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            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.  
       
               
      
                               
    
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                  Teens, 
                  Adults
               
    
                  
                      Connect Crew
                   
          
    
        
          
       
                  
    
  
  
  
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        May
      
    
          
        7
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
      
                  
            Cancelled
          
        
        
          The Writer's Block
        
        
                
      6:00pm–8:00pm
     
  
                      
                              Connect Crew
                           
                   
        
        
       
     
        
      
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Connect Crew
         
      
           
    
          
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens, 
                              Adults
                           
                  
                  
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Outreach Event, 
                          Poetry and Writing
                       
               
    
    
            
          
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            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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