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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
Sep
15
2025
Mon
Take-and-Make Craft
All Day
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
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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
Children (Age 0-5)
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Sep
15
2025
Mon
Preschool Story Time
10:15am–11:00am
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Story Times
Event Details:
Come join us for stories, songs and fun, specially designed for pre-school children! Groups must pre-register.
Special Notes
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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Children (Age 0-5)
Randolph Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Sep
15
2025
Mon
Toddler Storytime
10:30am–11:00am
Randolph Library
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Library Branch:
Randolph Library
Room:
Main Floor
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Story Times
Event Details:
Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to Randolph Library for stories, songs, rhymes and a craft!
Special Notes
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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Children (Age 0-5)
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Sep
16
2025
Tue
Babies and Books
10:15am–11:00am
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Story Times
Event Details:
Come join us for story time appropriate for the youngest children! No groups please.
Special Notes
Photograph Notice
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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Children (Age 0-5)
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Toddler Story Time
10:15am–11:00am
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Story Times
Event Details:
Come join us as we explore the wonderful world of children's literature for toddlers! No groups please.
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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
Frayser Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Sep
20
2025
Sat
Knot Just Yarn: Frayser Crochet Club
10:00am–12:00pm
Frayser Library
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Library Branch:
Frayser Library
Room:
Main Floor
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Sewing, Needlework, etc.
Event Details:
Come join the new Crochet Group at Frayser Library. It’s a relaxed place to hang out, get help with projects, and swap yarn with others who love to crochet or knit. Everyone is welcome no matter your skill level.
Special Notes
Photograph Notice
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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Children (Age 0-5)
Frayser Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Sep
16
2025
Tue
Pre-School Story Time
11:00am–11:45am
Frayser Library
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Library Branch:
Frayser Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Story Times
Event Details:
At Frayser, a pre-school story time is a great way to encourage a love of reading in children. We share books, songs and a related art activity. Parents, please mark this program on your calendar!
Special Notes
Photograph Notice
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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8)
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group
Sep
19
2025
Fri
Story Time!
11:00am–12:00pm
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
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Library Branch:
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Literacy Instruction,
Story Times
Event Details:
Join us at OGR Library at the corner of Poplar and White Station for stories, songs, movement, and more!
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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
Benjamin L. Hooks Central 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
Sep
20
2025
Sat
Teen Arts Fest 2025
11:00am–1:00pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
Meeting Rooms (CEN)
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Step into a world of vibrant imagination and raw talent at our Annual Teen Arts Fest Exhibition, proudly hosted by Memphis Public Libraries!
Special Notes
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Sep
16
2025
Tue
Seed Library Presents: Colorcopia
1:00pm–2:00pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
L-56 Training Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Gardening
Event Details:
Join us every third Thursday of the year for art inspired by nature! Learn about what's growing at the Dixon while getting creative with ever changing seasonally inspired crafts! No experience with art necessary, all supplies provided!
Special Notes
Photograph Notice
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This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Adults-Seniors
South Library
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Sep
16
2025
Tue
Creative Aging: Mask Making
1:00pm–2:30pm
South Library
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Library Branch:
South Library
Room:
Meeting Room (SOU)
Age Group:
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join teaching artist Carol Buchman for this 5-week introduction to Mask Making. Participants learn the basic history of masks and how they are used in various cultures around the world.
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Levi Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Sep
18
2025
Thu
Mosaic Workshop w/ Creative Aging
1:00pm–3:00pm
Levi Library
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Library Branch:
Levi Library
Room:
Meeting Room (LEV)
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Participants will work with teaching artist Kristi Duckworth to learn the basic skills of creating mosaics including drawing and coloring a mosaic pattern, cutting pieces out of clay, glazing, adhering mosaic pieces, and grouting.
Special Notes
Photograph Notice
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Cordova Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Maureen's Autumn Themed Wreaths
2:00pm–4:00pm
Cordova Library
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Library Branch:
Cordova Library
Room:
Meeting Room (COR)
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Holidays
Event Details:
Former schoolteacher Maureen is coming to Cordova Branch Library to present her first program in September. Adults 18 and older will be learning how to design beautiful autumn-themed wreaths.
Special Notes
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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
Orange Mound Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Sep
20
2025
Sat
Like Really Creative Inspiration Salon: A Genealogy of Community
2:30pm–4:30pm
Orange Mound Library
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Library Branch:
Orange Mound Library
Room:
Meeting Room A & B (OM)
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community Information,
Cultural Awareness,
Exhibits,
History/Genealogy,
Music,
Poetry and Writing,
STEAM arts
Event Details:
Discover your roots while immersing yourself in creativity at the Like Really Creative Inspiration Salon: A Genealogy of Community, where you can trace your family history, record your cultural heritage story, flip through tons of art books, and v
Special Notes
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This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8)
Whitehaven Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group
Sep
15
2025
Mon
Little Readers' Roundup
3:00pm–3:30pm
Whitehaven Library
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Library Branch:
Whitehaven Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Cultural Awareness,
Games,
Literacy Instruction,
Music,
Poetry and Writing,
STEAM arts,
STEAM stem,
Story Times
Event Details:
Join us every first and third Monday of the month for a magical story time adventure! Enjoy engaging tales, lively music, catchy songs, and plenty of laughter and fun.
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
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
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Squeegee Painting Abstract Art
3:00pm–5:00pm
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
Event Details:
Join us for an afternoon of art. Unleash your creativity as we create abstract art using paint and a squeegee. Pick your colors and swipe your way to a masterpiece!
Special Notes
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
Sep
17
2025
Wed
LEGO Club
3:30pm–4:30pm
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
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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 "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
Sep
18
2025
Thu
Sit-N-Stitch Crochet and Knitting Club
3:00pm–5:00pm
East Shelby Library
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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!
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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
Randolph Library
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Sep
19
2025
Fri
Open Art Session
3:30pm–5:30pm
Randolph Library
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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
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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)
Randolph Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
Sep
15
2025
Mon
Crafternoon
4:00pm–5:00pm
Randolph Library
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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.
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)
Frayser Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
Sep
15
2025
Mon
The Dot: A Celebration of International Dot Day!
4:00pm–5:00pm
Frayser Library
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Library Branch:
Frayser Library
Room:
Meeting Room B (FRA)
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
We're celebrating International Dot Day, which is officially September 15th(ish)! It's named for the classic Peter H. Reynolds storybook "The Dot," which inspires creativity, courage, and collaboration.
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Sep
15
2025
Mon
Cordova Writing Club
4:00pm–5:30pm
Cordova Library
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Library Branch:
Cordova Library
Room:
Meeting Room (COR)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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.
Special Notes
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Sep
15
2025
Mon
Screenwriting Session 1 - Format and Content
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Library Branch:
CLOUD901
Room:
Brainstorm Zone
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Movies,
STEAM arts
Special Notes
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Frayser Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Sep
16
2025
Tue
Tangled in Crafts: Paint Pouring Canvas
4:00pm–5:30pm
Frayser Library
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Library Branch:
Frayser Library
Room:
Library Outdoor Grounds (FRA)
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Unleash your inner artist with the return of our "Tangled In Crafts" series! This time, we're diving into a new craft: Paint Pouring.
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
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8)
South Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
South Branch Storytime
4:00pm–4:45pm
South Library
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Library Branch:
South Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5),
Children (Age 6-8)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Literacy Instruction,
Story Times
Event Details:
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!
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
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Sep
18
2025
Thu
Anime Drawing Workshop
4:00pm–5:30pm
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
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Library Branch:
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Room:
Meeting Room (OGR)
Age Group:
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEAM arts
Event Details:
Learn to draw the basics of Anime/Manga style with an experienced artist and teacher. Pencils and Paper provided.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Cancelled
Teens,
Adults
Raleigh Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Cancelled
Raleigh Open Studio: Film & Photo Lab
6:00pm–7:30pm
Raleigh Library
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Library Branch:
Raleigh Library
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Business Assistance,
Computers and Technology,
STEAM arts
Event Details:
Step into a creative space where storytelling comes to life. Each week, we’ll explore the fundamentals of photography, videography, and filmmaking from lighting and composition to editing and visual storytelling.
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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