Check out all the fun that was had at this year’s BookStock Festival. Thank you to the Friends […]
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Here are the winners for the Annual Richard Wright Literary Awards held at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library! […]
Richard Wright Literary Awards
Celebrate the upcoming solar eclipse with Memphis Public Libraries, offering free solar eclipse glasses from now until April […]
MPL Solar Eclipse Glasses
Library Journal, March 19, 2024 – “Libraries are incorporating collaboration, creativity, and a steadfast commitment to create accessible […]
“Intersectional Accessibility: Creating Inclusive Spaces, Examining Ebook Accessibility”
Daily Memphian, February 29, 2024 – “Jazz concert series are returning in March to two Memphis institutions. Crosstown Arts […]
“5 Fridays of Jazz and Crosstown Arts Jazz Month return ...
Action News 5 – November 16, 2023 “The Parade of Nations International Fest is happening November 17 from 11 a.m. […]
“Parade of Nations International Fest set for November 17”
The Start Here Volunteer Leadership Conference is designed to engage and educate nonprofit professionals and civic leaders on […]
Volunteer Leadership Conference 2023
Check out one of the biggest events so far at that the library! We want to thank everyone […]
Comic Con 2023
Bookstock 2023 was a blast! Many thanks to the Friends of the Library and Memphis Library Foundation’s sponsorship […]
Bookstock 2023 Was a Blast!
ABC 24 MEMPHIS – November 20, 2022 “Performances by groups like the Chinese Ensemble and the Memphis Youth […]
“‘Parade of Nations’ held by Benjamin L. Hooks Central Libraryons ...
Daily Memphian – August 12, 2022 “When walking into the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library at 3030 Poplar […]
“Second Editions Book Store aims to be more than words”
Action News 5 – July 22, 2022 “The 2nd Annual Senior Health Fair is set for Friday, July 22 from […]
“Senior Health Fair set for July 22”
La Prensa Latina – June 22, 2022 “Benjamin L. Hooks Library is hosting a Diversity Camp this week […]