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                  Adults, 
                  Adults-Seniors
               
                      Cordova Library
                   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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        Jan
      
    
          
        22
      
    
    
      2026
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Mystery Book Club
        
                
      10:30am–12:00pm
     
                              Cordova Library
                           
              
          Library Branch: 
          Cordova Library
         
          Room: 
          Meeting Room (COR)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults, 
                              Adults-Seniors
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Book Clubs
                       
                          Event Details:  
            Join us in Meeting Room B for Mystery Book Club, on the Fourth Thursday of every month! Please note that the November and December meetings will take place on the THIRD Saturdays (November 20, December 18). June 2025 - March 2026 books: 
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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
                   
 
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
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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
    
   
          
        Jan
      
    
          
        24
      
    
    
      2026
    
          
        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
              
              
              
  
      
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      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Jan
      
    
          
        24
      
    
    
      2026
    
          
        Sat
      
       
        
        
          AI for Beginners: the Very Basics
        
                
      10:30am–12:00pm
     
                              Cordova Library
                           
              
          Library Branch: 
          Cordova Library
         
          Room: 
          Meeting Room (COR)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Computers and Technology
                       
                          Event Details:  
            Learn about AI for free and participate in live demos of ChatGPT and Google Gemini. No tech skills or registration needed. Just bring your curiosity! 
                               Special Notes | 
              
          | 11 am |  | 
                                    
  
    
      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)
               
                      East Shelby Library
                   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Children (Age 6-8)" group
    
   
          
        Jan
      
    
          
        19
      
    
    
      2026
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Family Storytime
        
                
      11:00am–11:45am
     
                              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)
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Story Times
                       
                          Event Details:  
            Bring the family to storytime to explore stories and facts, shake your sillies out, sing and rhyme together, and more!  This storytime occurs on Mondays at 11:00 a.m. 
                               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
    
   
          
        Jan
      
    
          
        22
      
    
    
      2026
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          Genealogy Assistance with Skyler and Van!
        
                
      11:00am–1:00pm
     
                              Orange Mound Library
                           
              
          Library Branch: 
          Orange Mound Library
         
          Room: 
          Genealogy Room (OM)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens, 
                              Adults, 
                              Adults-Seniors
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Cultural Awareness, 
                          History/Genealogy
                       
                          Event Details:  
            Need help getting started with your genealogical research? Can't seem to place great-grandmother on the family tree? The Orange Mound Genealogy Center staff are here to help! 
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          | 12 pm |  |  | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Jan
      
    
          
        20
      
    
    
      2026
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Third Tuesday Book Club
        
                
      12:00pm–2:00pm
     
                              Cordova Library
                           
              
          Library Branch: 
          Cordova Library
         
          Room: 
          Meeting Room (COR)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Book Clubs
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      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Jan
      
    
          
        24
      
    
    
      2026
    
          
        Sat
      
       
        
        
          Spanish for Beginners
        
                
      1:00pm–2:00pm
     
                              Cordova Library
                           
              
          Library Branch: 
          Cordova Library
         
          Room: 
          Teen Innovation Center
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Language Classes
                       
                          Event Details:  
            Learn Spanish for free in this beginner-friendly class for adults! Instructional materials provided at the start of every class. No registration needed. 
                               Special Notes
              
              
  
      
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          | 4 pm |  | 
                                    
  
    
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      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Jan
      
    
          
        19
      
    
    
      2026
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Cordova Writing Club
        
                
      4:00pm–5:30pm
     
                              Cordova Library
                           
              
          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. 
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          | 6 pm |  |  |  | 
                                    
  
    
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      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
    
   
          
        Jan
      
    
          
        21
      
    
    
      2026
    
          
        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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      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
    
      
              
     
                  Adults
               
                      Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
                   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Jan
      
    
          
        22
      
    
    
      2026
    
          
        Thu
      
       
        
        
          SCORE: SBA Certifications
        
                
      6:00pm–7:15pm
     
                              Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
                           
              
          Library Branch: 
          Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
         
          Room: 
          Meeting Rooms (CEN)
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Business Assistance
                       
                          Event Details:  
            Eric Terrell, an SBA representative, in conjunction with SCORE, will present information on  1. How to Market to the Federal Government  2. Women Owned Certification  3. Hubzone Certification  
                               Special Notes
              
  
      
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