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thanksgiving virtual events
Looking for some Thanksgiving activities?
Check out our live online story times and crafts.
Pop quiz: tunes & trivia
dec 4 - 6:00 pm
Trivia Contest with Music provided by Louise Page
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Events at the Library
Upcoming Events
MPL YouTube Channel
long live the king chess club
All ages and skill levels welcome
Virtual chess club Tuesday evenings
fafsa, promise, college prep
It's FAFSA time.
Access workshops, test prep, virtual tours, and more.
Memphis Mech Warriors robotics team
Virtual Recruitment Day
Dec 7 & 8
3PM - 5PM
Votes for Women
Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment.
Learn about Women's Suffrage in Memphis and Beyond.
2020 Community Health Needs Assessment Project
A research study to learn more about the community.
MPL TUTORING SERVICE
Need help in English, Math, Science, or Social Studies?
30 minute sessions / Monday - Friday
Dig Memphis Mysteries
Help us solve archival mysteries!
New photos added weekly.
LEarn
student resources
Resources for Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle, and High School
Several resources are available online!
job & career
Search for jobs, improve your skills, prepare for interviews.
Video tutorials, practice tests, and more.
business & entrepreneurship
Search for jobs, improve your skills, prepare for interviews.
Video tutorials, practice tests, and more.
College Preparation
Prepare for entry tests, find the right college, search for scholarships, and more.
Watch virtual college tours.
health & wellness
Access reliable Health Information, eBooks, and eMagazines.
history & genealogy
Local History, Genealogy, U.S./World History & Social Sciences
Memphis/Shelby Co Room, Dig Memphis, Old Maps, and More
cooking & food
Access online cookbooks and magazines, recipes, and cooking classes
Bored of making the same thing? Try something new.
Browse
OverDrive / Libby
Check out E-books and E-AudioBooks!
or you can
Dig Memphis
Check out the Digital Archives online.
Explore Memphis history through photos and more!
Ancestry Library
Available from Home Temporarily
Start your genealogical journey!
RB Digital Magazines
Check out select current magazines online!
Keep them forever with no checkout limits.
The New York Times
The New York Times digital subscription.
Available at home!
COMMERCIAL APPEAL NEWSBANK
Expanded Years While We're Closed
1894 - Today.
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Lynda.com
Thousands of online courses.
All available online right in your own home!
Library Card is Required. Sign up online!