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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
Oct
19
2026
Mon
Preschool Storytime
10:15am–11:00am
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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:
Preschoolers 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 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.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Children (Age 0-5)
Raleigh Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Oct
19
2026
Mon
Baby Story Time
10:30am–11:30am
Raleigh Library
Library Branch:
Raleigh Library
Room:
Children's Area (RAL)
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type:
Story Times
Event Details:
Join us for a fun-filled story time, for ages 0-2.
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
Oct
20
2026
Tue
Babies and Books
10:15am–11:00am
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type:
Story Times
Event Details:
Come join us for storytime for caregivers and babies up to 18 months old. We will read stories, sing songs, and give the caregivers the opportunity to connect with each other. No groups please.
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
Children (Age 0-5)
Orange Mound Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Oct
20
2026
Tue
Story Time!
10:30am–11:15am
Orange Mound Library
Library Branch:
Orange Mound Library
Room:
Children's Area (OM)
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type:
Story Times
Event Details:
Come and join us for a super cool story time!
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
Children (Age 0-5)
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-5)" group
Oct
21
2026
Wed
Toddler Storytime
10:15am–11:00am
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type:
Story Times
Event Details:
Toddlers will enjoy an interactive and engaging storytime that is sure to keep them wanting more! With a focus on early literacy skills, each storytime will include a read-aloud of 2-3 books, movement activities, 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 "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
Oct
22
2026
Thu
MALS Elder Law Clinic For Seniors (60+)
10:00am–12:00pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
L-56 Training Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Legal Assistance
Event Details:
This FREE legal clinic provides an opportunity for seniors in the community to learn about legal issues affecting individuals who are aged 60 and older. Topics may include conservatorships, powers of attorney, advanced directives, estate pla
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
23
2026
Fri
Getting Started with Microsoft Excel
10:30am–12:30pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
2nd Floor Reading Area
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Computers and Technology
Event Details:
Participants will learn the basic functions available in Microsoft Excel, including:
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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
Oct
23
2026
Fri
Sensory Storytime
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. This event is limited to the first 30 children. Please arrive early to secure your spot!
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
Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Oct
20
2026
Tue
Notary Services
12:00pm–2:00pm
Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
Library Branch:
Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
Room:
Meeting Room (CRE)
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Legal Assistance
Event Details:
Event DetailsMemphis Public Libraries provides free notary services to the public during drop-in hours: WEDNESDAYS from Noon – 2 PM at the Cornelia Crenshaw Branch Library.
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
Oct
21
2026
Wed
Notary Services
12:00pm–2:00pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
3rd Floor Reading Area - Walnut Grove Side
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Legal Assistance
Event Details:
Memphis Public Libraries provides free notary services to the public during drop-in hours: WEDNESDAYS from Noon – 2 PM at the Central Library in the Business & Sciences Department on the 3rd floor.
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
Oct
20
2026
Tue
Seed Library Presents: Colorcopia
1:00pm–2:00pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
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 Tuesday of the month 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
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Officer Geoffrey Redd 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
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Oct
23
2026
Fri
Chess Club @ OGR
2:30pm–4:30pm
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Library Branch:
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Room:
Meeting Room (OGR)
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-8),
Tweens (Age 8-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Join us for two-hours of casual chess. Players of all levels and ages welcome. Participation is first come, first served as space allows.
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
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Oct
20
2026
Tue
Memphis Fair Housing Center: Free Legal Advice Clinic
3:00pm–5:00pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Library Branch:
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room:
3rd Floor Reading Area - Poplar Side
Age Group:
Adults,
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Legal Assistance
Event Details:
Hosted by the Memphis Fair Housing Center, a division of Memphis Area Legal Services, Inc., this FREE legal clinic provides an opportunity for individuals to learn more about their housing rights. Attorneys from Memphis Area Legal Services, Inc.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
24
2026
Sat
Bookish Book Club
3:00pm–4:00pm
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Library Branch:
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Room:
Meeting Room (OGR)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
A book club for anyone who gets their book recommendations specifically online - Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, wherever.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
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.
Special Notes
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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
South 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
Oct
22
2026
Thu
Imagine, Build, Share: Lego Thursdays @ South
4:00pm–4:45pm
South Library
Library Branch:
South Library
Age Group:
Children (Age 6-8),
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 "Adults-Seniors" group
Adults-Seniors
Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group
Oct
24
2026
Sat
"Color my World Coloring Club" @ Crenshaw
5:00pm–6:00pm
Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
Library Branch:
Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library
Age Group:
Adults-Seniors
Program Type:
Color Your World - EM
Event Details:
The Crenshaw "Color My World Coloring Club is designed to to allow attendees to sit, relax and color in a "Quiet Coloring Zone" or an "Ok - to Chit - Chat Coloring Zone". Crayons, markers, coloring pencils and coloring sheets will be provided.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
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
Oct
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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