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Gnome Story Time

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Children's Department at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

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Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7)

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Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times

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Tiny hats. Big magic. 🌱📚

Make Games with Global Game Jam: Next! @ North

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room (NOR) at North Library

Age Group:

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Open

Library Branch: North Library

Room: Meeting Room (NOR)

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Program Type: Computers and Technology, STEAM arts, STEAM stem

Registration Required

Event Details:

The Global Game Jam is an international game development competition.

Elevate by Grameen America

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm

Meeting Room (NOR) at North Library

Age Group:

Adults, Adults-Seniors

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Library Branch: North Library

Room: Meeting Room (NOR)

Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Business Assistance, Community Information, Nonprofit Assistance

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Join fellow entrepreneurs and meet the Memphis Elevate team to discover how Elevate can help your business.

Global Game Jam Next!

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room (NOR) at North Library

Age Group:

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Open

Library Branch: North Library

Room: Meeting Room (NOR)

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Program Type: Computers and Technology, STEAM arts, STEAM stem

Registration Required

Event Details:

Global Game Jam Next! is an annual event operated by the Global Game Jam to serve younger people ages 10-18 who are interested in learning about the creation of video games.

Comic Book Club Flyer. Teen drawing her own comic.

Comic Book Creators Club

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Art Studio at CLOUD901

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Teens

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Library Branch: CLOUD901

Room: Art Studio

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: STEAM arts

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Global Game Jam Next!

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room (NOR) at North Library

Age Group:

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Open

Library Branch: North Library

Room: Meeting Room (NOR)

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Program Type: Computers and Technology, STEAM arts, STEAM stem

Registration Required

Event Details:

Global Game Jam Next! is an annual event operated by the Global Game Jam to serve younger people ages 10-18 who are interested in learning about the creation of video games.

In Be(Tween) Time

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Main Floor at Hollywood Library

Age Group:

Tweens (Age 8-12)

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Library Branch: Hollywood Library

Room: Main Floor

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies, Music, STEAM arts, STEAM stem, Story Times

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In the meantime… and in between time…

Global Game Jam Next!

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room (NOR) at North Library

Age Group:

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Open

Library Branch: North Library

Room: Meeting Room (NOR)

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Program Type: Computers and Technology, STEAM arts, STEAM stem

Registration Required

Event Details:

Global Game Jam Next! is an annual event operated by the Global Game Jam to serve younger people ages 10-18 who are interested in learning about the creation of video games.

Global Game Jam Next!

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room (NOR) at North Library

Age Group:

Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Open

Library Branch: North Library

Room: Meeting Room (NOR)

Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens

Program Type: Computers and Technology, STEAM arts, STEAM stem

Registration Required

Event Details:

Global Game Jam Next! is an annual event operated by the Global Game Jam to serve younger people ages 10-18 who are interested in learning about the creation of video games.

Keeping Your Landscape Looking Good All Summer (Gardening with Booker T. Leigh!)

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Program Area at Parkway Village Library

Age Group:

Adults, Adults-Seniors

Open

Library Branch: Parkway Village Library

Room: Program Area

Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Gardening

Registration Required

Event Details:

Make your garden the best yet with top tier gardening tips with Booker T. Leigh, retired University of Tennessee extension agent who worked for more than 30 years to assist the Memphis community with their horticulture needs.

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10 am					This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" 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 Cossitt Beat Lab 10:00am–12:00pm Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Cossitt Library Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" 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 Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cossitt Library Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Computers and Technology, Music, Nonprofit Assistance, Outreach Event, STEAM arts, STEAM stem Registration Required Event Details: Participants will learn: Drum programming fundamentals, groove and tempo selection, basic chord progressions, bassline writing, arrangement (intro/verse/hook/bridge), and exporting files for 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.
11 am				This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group Musical Story Time! 11:00am–12:00pm Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7) Officer Geoffrey Redd Library This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Room: Meeting Room (OGR) Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Literacy Instruction, Music, Story Times Event Details: Join us at OGR Library at the corner of Poplar and White Station for stories, songs, movement, and more! This week we are proud to host a special musical story time this week led by Opera Memphis. No registration required. This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Opera Memphis Presents: "When Marian Sang" 11:00am–12:00pm Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12) Officer Geoffrey Redd Library This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: Black History Month, Cultural Awareness, Music Event Details: When Marian Sang is a picture book biography centered on the life of Marian Anderson, the groundbreaking contralto who became the first Black opera singer to perform a principal role at the Metropolitan Opera in 1955.	This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Family Tunes and Tales with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra 11:00am–12:00pm Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12) Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: Music, Story Times Event Details: Come join us for a special musical storytime featuring the brass section of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra. Learn all about the different brass instruments and the sounds they make. This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Tunes & Tales with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra 11:00am–12:00pm Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12) Cordova Library This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cordova Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music Event Details: Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Tunes & Tales with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra! Share music and a story. Learn about the musical instruments played. Stay for a craft activity. This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Opera Memphis Presents: "When Marian Sang" 11:30am–12:30pm Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12) East Shelby Library This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Shelby Library Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: Black History Month, Cultural Awareness, Music Event Details: When Marian Sang is a picture book biography centered on the life of Marian Anderson, the groundbreaking contralto who became the first Black opera singer to perform a principal role at the Metropolitan Opera in 1955.
12 pm		This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Opera Memphis Presents: "When Marian Sang" 12:00pm–1:00pm Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12) Orange Mound Library This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: Black History Month, Cultural Awareness, Music Event Details: When Marian Sang is a picture book biography centered on the life of Marian Anderson, the groundbreaking contralto who became the first Black opera singer to perform a principal role at the Metropolitan Opera in 1955.
1 pm	This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group Opera Memphis Presents: "When Marian Sang" 1:00pm–2:00pm Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7) South Library This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Library Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7) Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Music Event Details: When Marian Sang is a picture book biography centered on the life of Marian Anderson, the groundbreaking contralto who became the first Black opera singer to perform a principal role at the Metropolitan Opera in 1955.				This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Opera Memphis Presents "When Marian Sang" 1:30pm–2:30pm Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12) Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: Black History Month, Cultural Awareness, Music Event Details: When Marian Sang is a picture book biography centered on the life of Marian Anderson, the groundbreaking contralto who became the first Black opera singer to perform a principal role at the Metropolitan Opera in 1955. 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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4 pm	This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Cancelled Music Production: Music Therapy for Expression through Songwriting and Recording --Cancelled 4:00pm–5:00pm Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens Frayser Library This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Frayser Library Room: Teen Area Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens Program Type: Music Event Details: Join us for a creative music therapy session where teens will collaborate with each other and a board certified music therapist from The STAR Center, Inc. to write and record original songs! Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation. 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-Seniors" group Musical Bingo at Frayser Library 4:00pm–5:30pm Adults, Adults-Seniors Frayser Library This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Frayser Library Room: Meeting Room B (FRA) Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Games, History/Genealogy, Music Event Details: Love music? Love bingo? Then you won't want to miss our Musical Bingo event! We'll be playing snippets of your favorite hits from across the decades. Special Notes Friends of the Library This event made possible by the Friends of the Library. 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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