Week Calendar

Come join us for stories, songs and fun, specially designed for pre-school children! Groups must pre-register.

Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to Randolph Library for stories, songs, rhymes and a craft!

Have you heard of Lifetime's hit tv show Bring It!? Memphis' very own, Princess LaStar, is coming back home to host a two-day workshop at The Historic Orange Mound Library.

Come join us for story time appropriate for the youngest children! No groups please.

Come join us as we explore the wonderful world of children's literature for toddlers! No groups please.

Kids ages 4-8 and their families are invited to join us at Randolph for a special storytime with a Young Ambassador from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino!

Join teaching artist John Rutkauskas for this 6-week graphite course exploring abstract mark making, form, and process. This course is designed to help participants let go of specificity and to embrace curiosity and experimentation on paper.

Join us at OGR Library at the corner of Poplar and White Station for stories, songs, movement, and more! 

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for the Explore Memphis Finale!

Chalk stories, snowcones, popcorn, bubbles and stomp rockets!

For all ages and no registration is needed.

Get ready for a day of excitement at the 26th annual Frayser Fun Fest! Join us for an unforgettable experience filled with a diverse array of vendors, engaging games, and so much more. This year's festival promises fun for the entire family!

Rainbow Family Story Time is a space to celebrate love and community, and will feature stories, songs, crafts, and more!

🎨✨ Join us at Hollywood for Ziggy’s Arts Adventure! Get ready for a family fun event like no other! Perfect for adults and children to enjoy together.

🎨✨ Join us at Hollywood for Ziggy’s Arts Adventure! Get ready for a family fun event like no other! Perfect for adults and children to enjoy together.

Learners 65+ register here to join teaching artist Samilia Pelshak for this five-week course exploring

Shapes are all around us! In this program, we'll discuss identify different shapes and then the little ones will be able to create their own art using cut out shapes in many colors. 

Join teaching artist B.J. Foster for this 5-week course and have fun transforming old books into pieces of art. Children and teens will learn how to follow a folding pattern creating a visually interesting three-dimensional image.

Come enjoy the calm atmosphere as our senior patron's participant in the introduction to the tools and materials used to create original jewelry. Sponsored by: Creative Aging /Instructor-Queen Clower

South Branch Library has a treasure trove of legos waiting to be built. Join our Lego club every other Wednesday at noon and grab a pile. We can't wait to see what you make. 

Your art could mark the spot in someone's next great read! Join us for a fun and creative bookmark designing contest. We'll provide a wide range of art supplies and collage materials—just bring your imagination!

Do you love Memphis? We do! Join us in celebrating our city!  Enjoy free food, live music from local bands, and story time and crafts.

If you've ever wanted to join a guild or informal crocheting group but don't know where to start, then you've come to the right place. Beginners and advance crocheters are welcome to share ideas and join the fun.

Come join us and create your very own lantern!

Join us for an afternoon of crafting with the Dixon Gallery and Gardens! This program is perfect for kids aged 13 and older.

Join the Dixon's own Shawna White for an hour of learning inspired by the ever changing seasons and collections at the Gallery. No experience needed to create your own works of art from a wide variety of techniques!

Wednesdays are Wonderful at Parkway Village. Join us ever Wednesday this summer for an array of games, activities, crafts, movies and so much more!

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Tile Mosaics.  Learn the history of the art and then make a masterpiece of your own.

For ages 5-12 and no registration is needed.

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

Fiber arts creators come together and work on your current project!

Get ready to witness a spectacular showcase of artistic talent blossoming right here at the library!

Let’s make back to school exciting! We'll have karaoke, games, and you'll get the chance to win some school supplies!

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.

Color your world by exploring the art of tie-dying at the Frayser Branch Library. Learn the fundamental techniques and color blending to craft your own one-of-a-kind design. 

Ages 13 to 17 can register today!

Celebrate the end of summer with a fun, family-friendly paint n' sip event!

Enjoy painting a canvas while enjoying snacks and juice. This is open to all ages.

Children will enjoy an interactive and engaging storytime that is sure to keep them wanting more! Each storytime will include a read-aloud of 2-3 books, movement activities, and a craft! 

⚠️Calling all Halloween enthusiast and cozy vibe seekers⚠️

Beat the heat by celebrating Summerween at Cossitt Library every Thursday (July 17 - August 28) from 5pm-7:45pm! 🎃 

Spend the summer with us: 

This event is VIP only.