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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)
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
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Take-and-Make Craft
All Day
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Library Branch:
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEAM arts,
STEAM stem
Event Details:
See what you can create with our weekly take-home kits. Available in the children's section while supplies last.
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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
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults
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
Aug
23
2025
Sat
Embracing Autism
10:00am–11:00am
Raleigh Library
Library Branch:
Raleigh Library
Room:
Children's Area (RAL)
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Community Information,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join us as we share information and resources about Autism Spectrum Disorder. Helping those with autism make friends and develop their social skills in a safe and fun environment.
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
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults
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
Aug
23
2025
Sat
Family Resource Fair / Feria de Recursos Familiares
10:00am–2:00pm
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
Program Type:
Community Information,
Health & Wellness,
Job and Career,
Library Support,
Neighborhood Events
Event Details:
Join Memphis Public Libraries for our Family Resource Fair day! We will have panels and community partners with resources for families and caregivers. There will also be giveaways, food trucks, 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.
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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)
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
Aug
22
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
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
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
Aug
23
2025
Sat
Photography for Kids
11:00am–11:45am
Cordova Library
Library Branch:
Cordova Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Photography for Kids. Learn how to make beautiful pictures with your phone or camera. For all ages and no registration is needed.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Connect Crew
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
Aug
23
2025
Sat
Making Moo-lah- Thinking Money 4 Kids
11:00am–1:00pm
Connect Crew
Library Branch:
Connect Crew
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Literacy Instruction,
Outreach Event,
Personal Finance
Event Details:
Join the Memphis Public Library’s Connect Crew and Memphis Animal Shelter for a day at the farm. Participants will work in teams to explore how to successfully financially run a farm.
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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
Aug
23
2025
Sat
Campfire Story and S'mores!
12:00pm–1:00pm
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:
Cooking and Food,
Story Times
Event Details:
Come spend a cozy afternoon by the campfire! We'll create a fun, fill-in-the-blank story together then read it aloud while we enjoy s'mores!
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This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
Tweens (Age 8-12)
East Shelby Library
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
Aug
23
2025
Sat
Chat & Chew Tween Book Club
1:00pm–2:00pm
East Shelby Library
Library Branch:
East Shelby Library
Room:
Tween Scene & Children's Room (ESB)
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Book Clubs,
Literacy Instruction
Event Details:
Tweens, it's always a good day to read an exciting book together!
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 "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
Levi Library
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
19
2025
Tue
Intro to Microsoft Clipchamp!
3:30pm–5:00pm
Levi Library
Library Branch:
Levi Library
Room:
Meeting Room (LEV)
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
Program Type:
Computers and Technology
Event Details:
Curious about video editing? Join us for an interactive workshop where you'll learn the basics of Clipchamp, a free and beginner-friendly video editor.
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
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
Aug
20
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!
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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
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
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
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
21
2025
Thu
Lit with Lovie
3:30pm–4:30pm
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),
Teens
Program Type:
Literacy Instruction
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
Aug
21
2025
Thu
Music Therapy! w/ The STAR Center
3:30pm–5:00pm
Hollywood Library
Library Branch:
Hollywood Library
Room:
Meeting Room (HOL)
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Music
Event Details:
Enjoy a fun and interactive session where we express ourselves through music! 🎶✨ Each session combines singing, movement, and storytelling to engage young children in a joyful, musical experience. Come sing, read, and play along!
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 "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
Officer Geoffrey Redd 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
Aug
22
2025
Fri
Rookie Moves Chess Club
3:30pm–4:30pm
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Library Branch:
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Room:
Meeting Room (OGR)
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Rookie Moves is a casual chess hour for players of all levels and ages. Chess boards are provided.
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 "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
Aug
22
2025
Fri
Open Art Session
3:30pm–5:30pm
Randolph Library
Library Branch:
Randolph Library
Room:
Meeting Room (RAN)
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEAM arts
Event Details:
Join us for an Open Art Session at Randolph Library This is your chance to explore your artistic talents in a relaxed and fun environment. You can bring some of your own art supplies or use those that we will provide, including:
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
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
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Bookworm Bingo
4:00pm–5:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch:
Orange Mound Library
Room:
Meeting Room B (OM)
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Come and play a few fun rounds of bingo featuring some of your favorite picture book characters and win cool prizes.
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 6-8)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Randolph Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Crafternoon
4:00pm–5:00pm
Randolph Library
Library Branch:
Randolph Library
Room:
Meeting Room (RAN)
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEAM arts,
STEAM stem
Event Details:
Kids can come to their Randolph Branch Library after school on Mondays and utilize their creativity with craft making!
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 "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
Aug
21
2025
Thu
Imagine, Build, Share: Lego Thursdays @ South
4:00pm–4:45pm
South Library
Library Branch:
South Library
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Imagine! Build! Share! Join us at South each Thursday at 4pm to build amazing Lego creations to be displayed and added to our growing archive of builds!
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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
Raleigh Library
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
22
2025
Fri
Nintendo Switch Game Night
4:00pm–5:00pm
Raleigh Library
Library Branch:
Raleigh Library
Room:
Teen Innovation Center
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Calling all gamers! Flex your skills and go head-to-head with other gamers at Raleigh's Nintendo Switch Game Night. We'll have the classics if you're feeling nostalgic, as well as some newer fan favorites.
Special Notes
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
Orange Mound Library
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
22
2025
Fri
Ramen and Reels: Cells at Work
4:00pm–5:00pm
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch:
Orange Mound Library
Room:
Meeting Room B (OM)
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
Program Type:
Cooking and Food,
Cultural Awareness,
Movies
Event Details:
Join us for an afternoon of anime and ramen. We will be watching the anime "cells at work'.
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)
Hollywood 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
Aug
22
2025
Fri
Storytimes at Hollywood
4:00pm–5:00pm
Hollywood Library
Library Branch:
Hollywood Library
Room:
Main Floor
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Story Times
Event Details:
📚✨ Join Us for Storytime at Hollywood! Spark your child’s imagination with stories and crafts! 🎶📖 Whether you're a regular or it's your first visit, everyone is welcome to come share the magic of stories!
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
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
Aug
23
2025
Sat
Culinary Arts & Entrepreneurship Community Intro
4:00pm–5:45pm
Raleigh Library
Library Branch:
Raleigh Library
Room:
Kitchen
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Business Assistance,
Cooking and Food
Event Details:
I’m excited to invite you to a special community event on Saturday, August 23,2025 from 4:00–6:00 PM at the Raleigh Library to introduce my new role as the Innovator-in-Residence (IIR) focused on Culinary Arts & Entrepreneurship.
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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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Raleigh Library
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
📚 Lit Lounge: Tween Book Chat
5:00pm–6:00pm
Raleigh Library
Library Branch:
Raleigh Library
Room:
Children's Area (RAL)
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
Mondays | 5:00–6:00 PM | Tween Zone
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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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults
Cossitt Library
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
Aug
21
2025
Thu
Summerween Sip & Solve
5:00pm–7:45pm
Cossitt Library
Library Branch:
Cossitt Library
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Movies
Event Details:
⚠️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:
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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
Aug
19
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
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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