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Invitation Poster for Hollywood Library Event

Hollywood Turns 50!

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 6:00pm

Foyer at Hollywood Library

Age Group:

Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

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Library Branch: Hollywood Library

Room: Foyer

Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: History/Genealogy, Neighborhood Events

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Monday, April 13: Groovy Beginnings (1970s Day)

Celebrate the decade our library was founded! Step back into the 70s and take a look at what life — and reading — looked like when it all began.

How to Start Planting Your Own Vegetable Garden

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room (NOR) at North Library

Age Group:

Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

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Library Branch: North Library

Room: Meeting Room (NOR)

Age Group: Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Gardening, Health & Wellness

Event Details:

If you are looking to start a vegetable garden this summer, you'll need to know where to plant, which types of soil to use, what you can and can't grow, and how much sunlight your plants need.

Hollywood Turns 50!

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 6:00pm

Foyer at Hollywood Library

Age Group:

Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

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Library Branch: Hollywood Library

Room: Foyer

Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: History/Genealogy, Neighborhood Events

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Monday, April 13: Groovy Beginnings (1970s Day)

Celebrate the decade our library was founded! Step back into the 70s and take a look at what life — and reading — looked like when it all began.

Elevate by Grameen America

Tuesday, April 14, 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

Event Details:

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

Hollywood Turns 50!

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 6:00pm

Foyer at Hollywood Library

Age Group:

Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

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Library Branch: Hollywood Library

Room: Foyer

Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: History/Genealogy, Neighborhood Events

Event Details:

Monday, April 13: Groovy Beginnings (1970s Day)

Celebrate the decade our library was founded! Step back into the 70s and take a look at what life — and reading — looked like when it all began.

Comic Book Club Flyer. Teen drawing her own comic.

Comic Book Creators Club

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Art Studio at CLOUD901

Age Group:

Teens

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Library Branch: CLOUD901

Room: Art Studio

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: STEAM arts

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Hollywood Turns 50!

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 6:00pm

Foyer at Hollywood Library

Age Group:

Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

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Library Branch: Hollywood Library

Room: Foyer

Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: History/Genealogy, Neighborhood Events

Event Details:

Monday, April 13: Groovy Beginnings (1970s Day)

Celebrate the decade our library was founded! Step back into the 70s and take a look at what life — and reading — looked like when it all began.

Hollywood Turns 50!

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 6:00pm

Foyer at Hollywood Library

Age Group:

Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

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Library Branch: Hollywood Library

Room: Foyer

Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: History/Genealogy, Neighborhood Events

Event Details:

Monday, April 13: Groovy Beginnings (1970s Day)

Celebrate the decade our library was founded! Step back into the 70s and take a look at what life — and reading — looked like when it all began.

All about Ikebana

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Large Meeting Room (COR) at Cordova Library

Age Group:

Adults, Adults-Seniors

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Library Branch: Cordova Library

Room: Large Meeting Room (COR)

Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Information, Cultural Awareness

Registration Required

Event Details:

I know what you're thinking. What is Ikebana? How do even you pronounce this? You will find out everything when you join us on Friday, April 17 at 2:00. Certified Japanese floral artist Cheryl T.

Gardening Questions and Answers with Booker T. Leigh

Saturday, April 18, 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: Community Information, Gardening, Health & Wellness, Neighborhood Events

Registration Required

Event Details:

Come join in to learn better gardening habits and ask all the questions and answers related to gardening, landscaping and lawn care with Booker T Leigh, retired extension agent with the University of Tennessee. Mr.

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All Day	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 Take-and-Make Craft All Day 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 Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), 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.
10 am	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Electronics and Electricity Seminar 10:00am–12:00pm Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Whitehaven Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Library Branch: Whitehaven Library Room: Meeting Room (WHI) Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Job and Career, STEAM stem Event Details: Joseph Oliver and a variety of skilled professionals conduct weekly classes with customers participating in hands-on repair and learning exercises. 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Beginning Spanish 10:00am–12:00pm Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Whitehaven Library This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Library Branch: Whitehaven Library Room: Meeting Room (WHI) Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Job and Career, STEAM stem Event Details: A beginning Spanish class designed for students that have no familiarity with the language. Registration not necessary and we can start you with our beginners group and work you up to our advanced group. 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 "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 Blender Basics: From Cube to Cool 10:30am–12:30pm Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Cossitt Library Open Registration Required 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 Open Library Branch: Cossitt Library Room: Fishbowl (2nd Floor) Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Computers and Technology, STEAM arts, STEAM stem Registration Required Event Details: This workshop introduces participants to the fundamentals of 3D modeling using Blender. Students will learn how to navigate the interface, manipulate basic objects, and create a simple 3D scene.	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 Mynd~kraft LEGO Design and Build Challenge 10:00am–1:00pm Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Raleigh Library Open 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 Open Library Branch: Raleigh Library Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Neighborhood Events, STEAM arts, STEAM stem Registration Required Event Details: Raleigh Chicks/Roosters Presents: Mynd Kraft Lego Designs. Join us for a relaxed afternoon of LEGO building and fun vibes. Grab some LEGOs and see where your imagination takes you.
11 am
12 pm						This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Memphis Chess Club Presents: Free Chess Tournament! 12:30pm–5:00pm 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 Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Meeting Room B (OM) Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Games, STEAM stem Event Details: New to chess? Lifelong player? Somewhere in between? You're in the right place. The Memphis Chess Club is where strategy meets community. Special Notes Friends of the Library This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.
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3 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 LEGO Club 3:30pm–4:30pm 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 Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Room: Meeting Room (OGR) Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEAM arts, STEAM stem Event Details: Join us for an hour of building, creating, and making new friends!
4 pm	This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Crafternoon 4:00pm–5:00pm Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12) Randolph Library This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Library Branch: Randolph Library Room: Meeting Room (RAN) Age Group: Children (Age 5-7), 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 "Teens" group FRC Memphis MechWarriors Robotics Team Meeting 4:00pm–6:00pm Teens CLOUD901 This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: CLOUD901 Room: Robotics Zone Age Group: Teens Program Type: STEAM stem Event Details: This meeting is for current members of the FRC Robotics Team, the Memphis MechWarriors. Recruitment for membership will begin Fall 2026. Special Notes Friends of the Library This event made possible by the Friends of the Library. 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 "Teens" group Open Compute Time 4:00pm–5:00pm Teens CLOUD901 Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Open Library Branch: CLOUD901 Room: Video Production Lab Age Group: Teens Program Type: Computers and Technology, STEAM stem Registration Required Event Details: Are you a teen interested in computer programming? Have a programming project you need help with? Just want to talk about computers and software? Join our computer programming instructor and your peers for "Open Compute 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.	This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Orange Mound Maker Space 4:00pm–5:00pm Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12) Orange Mound Library This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Children's Area (OM) Age Group: Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12) Program Type: STEAM stem Event Details: Children and Tweens will have the ability to utilize the incredible Maker Space we have at Orange Mound. STEM equipment includes a 3D printer, Bee-Bots, Makey Makey's, Sphero Indi's, Snap Circuits, and Sphero Bolt+'s. 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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6 pm		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 Tuesday Tech Help 6:00pm–7:00pm Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Whitehaven Library 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 Library Branch: Whitehaven Library Age Group: Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Computers and Technology, Job and Career, Legal Assistance, Library Support, Personal Finance, STEAM stem Event Details: Tech Help was designed to support individuals in building confidence and practical skills for navigating today’s digital world.

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