Week Calendar

Enjoy stories, songs, and fun as children ages 3-5 are introduced to the joy-filled world of children’s books. Groups must pre-register.

Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to Randolph Library for stories, songs, rhymes and a craft!

Join us for a fun-filled story time, for ages 0-2.

Gather around and enjoy a good story followed by a crafting activity. 

Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, and fun with the toddler in your life. Appropriate for children ages 18-36 months. No groups.

Join us for a fun-filled story time, for ages 3-5. 

Join us at OGR Library at the corner of Poplar and White Station for stories, songs, movement, and more! 

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.

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Baby Storytime!  Share stories and songs and bubbles!

This week's theme: Toddling Turtles

No registration is needed.

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Storytime.  Share stories, songs and crafts.

This week's theme - Terrific Turtles

For all ages and no registration is needed.

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Storytime.  Share stories, songs and crafts.

This week's theme - Terrific Turtles

For all ages and no registration is needed.

Sensory Storytime is a welcoming interactive environment deigned for sensory seeking children with autism or other sensory integration challenges. 

Family storytimes are a great opportunity for children and caretakers to come together, hear stories, sing songs, and work together on crafts or other activities.

Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Tunes & Tales with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra.  Meet musicians who will tell you about their instruments.  Listen to a story with musical accompaniment.

Please join us for a special storytime with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra! Learn about all the different brass instruments and they music they make. We will then read a story as the brass ensemble plays along.

New to the guitar and interested in learning the fundamentals? Come to the Orange Mound Branch and learn the essential skills you'll need rock, jam, or serenade! It's B.Y.O.G. (Bring Your Own Guitar), but that's all you need to bring.

Does your little one love music? Join us for an exciting and interactive Move and Groove playtime! This fun-filled session is designed to get kids moving, singing, and making music together.

Come join in on the crafting fun at Hollywood Library for our On the Mend series. Learn valuable creative skills through sewing, crocheting, and various crafting activities. Want to repair or repurpose old clothing?

Connect Crew will be hosting a family storytime event at the Memphis Zoo! The storytime and animal meet & greet program will be held at the Wild Encounter location. The storytime event will occur during the zoo's Free TN Tuesday hours.

Join us on Fridays for a fun, kid-friendly film at the Whitehaven Library.

Join us at the Whitehaven Branch Library as we share great stories and crafts with therapy dog Lovie!

Kids can come and read to our sweet reading therapy dog, Lovie. Books will be available for children to read, or they may bring their own.

Please join us at the Cordova library for a live performance from the award winning Paul Brock Band!

Join us for an hour of building, creating, and making new friends! 

Have you ever read a book to a dog? Now is your chance! Lovie, the library therapy dog, will be in the Children's department from 3:30-4:30 on November 6th. 

The 30 Days of Opera will be performing at the South library. Please come enjoy some wonderful music!

Since we will be closed the day of Veterans Day (Nov 11th) We here at the Orange Mound Branch will be hosting "A Salute to Soldiers with Coffee and Donuts" on November 8th.

Kids: Join us at your Randolph Branch Library on the second Saturday of each month for Lego Club!

Kids can come to their Randolph Branch Library after school on Mondays and utilize their creativity with craft making!

Stop by the South Branch for a special painting project!

Join us for a book adventure with WKNO's Teacher Teacher!

Music is an important part of life. People use music to learn their ABCs, exercise, work, and enjoy the world. The Star Center's board-certified Music Therapists use these qualities of music to help people meet their individual goals.

Come and join us for a turkey crafternoon! Let's get creative and design a Thanksgiving bird at the library. 

This is the Python seminar portion of coding club, taught by our brilliant Dr. Karishma Gangwani! 

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.

Join us for the 2nd annual Cordova Fall Movie Night! 

We will have excited movies, snacks, and movie box giveaways!

Outdoor movie nights will take place next to the book drop and indoor movie nights will be in Room A.