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Aerobics Class at Raleigh

10:00am - 11:00am
Raleigh Library
Library Branch: Raleigh Library
Room: Meeting Room (RAL)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join us for a fun aerobic class with Linda Epps. It's a great way to have fun exercising while allowing you to stretch, and improve flexibility, muscular strength, and cardiovascular fitness. ...

MALS Elder Law: Family Law Legal Clinic for Seniors (60+)

10:00am - 12:00pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: Meeting Rooms (CEN)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Legal Assistance
Event Details:
Please join Memphis Area Legal Services for a free Family Law Legal Clinic for Seniors age 60 and older. A Memphis Area Legal Services’ attorney will present an Elder Law Legal Education Session followed by a Q&A session. Topics may include ...

Story Time

10:30am - 11:15am
Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library
Room: Meeting Room (OGR)
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Story Times
Event Details:
Join us at OGR Library at the corner of Poplar and White Station for stories, songs, movement, and more!  ...

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Cricut for Beginners

10:30am - 12:30pm
Levi Library
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Levi Library
Room: Meeting Room (LEV)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers and Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Cricut is a popular crafting machine that can be used to create a variety of projects. Levi is offering a 4-week course for beginners. We will cover everything you need to know from setting up your design space, how to use software and making all sor...

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Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

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Storytime

11:00am - 11:45am
Cordova Library
Library Branch: Cordova Library
Room: Story Time Room
Age Group: Children (Age 0-5)
Program Type: Story Times
Event Details:
Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Storytime.  Share stories, songs and crafts.This week's theme: I Love Flowers!For all ages and no registration is needed....

Creative Aging Studio Course: Exploring Black American Poetry

11:00am - 12:30pm
Whitehaven Library
Library Branch: Whitehaven Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Poetry and Writing
Event Details:
Exploring Black American PoetryEnglish enthusiast and educator, Aaron Brame guides both experienced and reluctant writers through this popular poetry workshop, which gives participants many opportunities to write individually and collaboratively. Eac...

SENIOR BINGO WITH OAK STREET HEALTH

11:00am - 12:30pm
Parkway Village Library
Library Branch: Parkway Village Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
From the Oak Street Health website:  "At Oak Street Health, we specialize in outstanding care for older adults. And you don’t have to lift a finger. From dedicated doctors and care team members who take the time to know and understand your ...

Easy Step by Step Adult Computer Class

11:00am - 12:45pm
Hollywood Library
Library Branch: Hollywood Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers and Technology
Event Details:
Adults will learn the basics of computer literacy in a welcoming and entertaining environment....

Salsa Dance Class

12:00pm - 1:00pm
North Library
Library Branch: North Library
Room: Meeting Room (NOR)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Salsa dancing is a vibrant and rhythmic Latin dance style that can be a fantastic activity for adults.  Salsa dancing is not only a great physical workout but also a wonderful way to socialize, have fun, and express yourself. So, encourage any s...

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Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

The Art of Healthy Cooking

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Levi Library
Library Branch: Levi Library
Room: Meeting Room (LEV)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Come and join Levi's artistry of preparing short, healthy meals that will wake up your taste buds! You will have an opportunity to prepare individual delicious meals with our experienced instructor Lauren C. Wells from UT/TSU Extension of Shelby Coun...

Power Hour

12:30pm - 5:00pm
Levi Library
Library Branch: Levi Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Looking for a way to set healthy goals or start an exercise routine? Join us at Levi as we move and groove with modern, easy to use equipment. Your choice, Your Pace! ...

Bingo

2:00pm - 3:00pm
South Library
Library Branch: South Library
Room: Meeting Room (SOU)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Come join in with us and enjoy the fun Thursday Bingo. Where you can enjoy a calm atmosphere with good music, refreshments and prizes for the winners!...

Hunt through History

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Hollywood Library
Library Branch: Hollywood Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:
Join us at the Hollywood Library for a themed scavenger hunt! Travel through time as we learn about Harlem Renaissance leaders and race (quietly) through the library to fill our Renaissance worksheets with answers!...

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Friends of the Library

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Teen Advisory Board

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Bartlett Library
Library Branch: Bartlett Library
Room: Teen Innovation Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Information, Literacy Instruction, Neighborhood Events
Event Details:
Bartlett Teens! This is your chance to have your voice heard about the Library's programming. The Board meets every week to discuss ideas, make plans, and just relax. You earn service hours with attendance, and will learn what it's like to organize a...

Sit-n-Stitch: Crochet and Knitting Club

3:00pm - 5:00pm
East Shelby Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: East Shelby Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:
Come join us at the East Shelby Library Branch to work on your current knitting or crochet project with fellow artists in the Memphis area! Make connections with and learn knew tricks and tips from other local artists. Refreshments will be provi...

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Friends of the Library

This event made possible by the Friends of the Library.

CodeCrafters: Intro to Web Development

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hollywood Library
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Hollywood Library
Room: Meeting Room (HOL)
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: Computers and Technology, STEAM stem
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Do you love Roblox? Are you interested in learning how to code? We have just the class for you! Calling all tweens and teens between ages 12-16 let's learn how to code with CodeCrafters. This comprehensive course is designed to provide students with ...

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Friends of the Library

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Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

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STEAM: VR gameday!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Library
Library Branch: North Library
Room: Meeting Room (NOR)
Age Group: Children (Age 6-8), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens
Program Type: STEAM stem
Event Details:
Come learn how to play with the oculus. We will be playing beat saber, drumming and Basketball....

STEM Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Library
Library Branch: South Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12)
Program Type: STEAM stem
Event Details:
South's STEM Club will look at different STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) topics each month, from bridges to solar power. After talking about the topic, there will be a related hands-on activity, like building a bridge from popsicle ...

TANL: Anti-Procrastination Café

4:00pm - 7:00pm
CLOUD901
Library Branch: CLOUD901
Room: Lounge
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
TURNING A NEW LEAF: A Mental Health Series for TeensTurn over a new leaf and come to a series of programs designed to help teens de-stress, defeat procrastination, and put their mental health first in the final stretch before school ends.Popularized ...

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Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

English Coffee and Conversations

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cordova Library
Library Branch: Cordova Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Citizenship/ESL
Event Details:
Build English skills in a relaxed, friendly environment, meet other English learners, and practice speaking and listening skills in small groups. Discussions are led by a native English speaker, and all skill levels are welcome to come. This is ...

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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.

Sponsorships & Endorsements in Podcasting

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Cossitt Library
Library Branch: Cossitt Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Job and Career
Event Details:
Turn your passion into profit with our comprehensive workshop on Sponsorships & Endorsements for Podcasts. Designed for podcasters of all levels, this workshop delves into the strategies and tactics essential for securing lucrative partnerships a...

Beginning Spanish

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Whitehaven Library
Library Branch: Whitehaven Library
Room: Meeting Room (WHI)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cultural Awareness, Language Classes
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. We promise to be gentle and to make sure every...

Lit at the Library: Living Poets Society

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
Room: L-56 Training Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Literature Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
 Living Poets SocietyApril 25-May 30Thursdays 6-8pmWith due respect to Mr. Keating from the film Dead Poets Society, too many of us associate the traditional study of poetry with dead writers and school assignments. We may love their work, but k...

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Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Cossitt Courtyard Unplugged: Open Mic Night

6:00pm - 9:00pm
Cossitt Library
Library Branch: Cossitt Library
Room: Library Outdoor Grounds (COS)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking and Food, Music, Poetry and Writing
Event Details:
Indulge in a night of artistic bliss at our Cossitt Courtyard Unplugged: Open Mic Night, where creativity thrives under the stars! Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring live music, poetry, captivating performances, and mouthwatering dishes f...

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Memphis Library Foundation

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