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Line Dancing at Raleigh

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Raleigh Library

Meeting Room

Come out and learn some of the hottest line dances at Raleigh. Learn different line dances to many genres of music.

You can register by calling 901-415-2778 or online.

Sister Reach

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

South Library

Library Outside

An Easy Step-By-Step Computer Class for Adults

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Hollywood Library

Meeting Room

We will help adults become comfortable with using computer technology and have fun doing it!

Customer Appreciation Day @ Levi

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Levi Library

As this year comes to a close, we invite our customers to come to our library and take part in the various refreshments and activities we have to offer. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to call us at 901-415-2773.

We look forward to seeing you!

Chair Yoga

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

South Library

Meeting Room

Come join in the chair yoga experience with smooth movements to help control your body and mind.

Creative Aging Holiday Card Making

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Bartlett Library

Meeting Room

Presented by Creative Aging, this is a follow-up craft class to the Calligraphy Class we had in November. Use your Calligraphy skills to make Holiday Cards, the class can also be done without using Calligraphy. ,

Register here.

Meet and Greet Santa & Mrs. Claus

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Levi Library

Come and join us at Levi on December 6 from 3-5 p.m. to meet and greet Santa and Mrs. Claus with the Loves!

This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Front Porch Music Series: Sounds of the Season

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Lobby

Overton High School's CAPA Jazz Band will play toe tapping holiday music for your enjoyment.

Sounds of the Season is brought to you by The Memphis Library Foundation.

Carnegie Writers Workshop

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

All Locations

Come join us virtually every fourth Wednesday of the month for the Carnegie Writer's Group, a free workshop for writers! The sessions will be conducted over Microsoft Teams, at least for now. Please see below for details on how to join us.

Would you like to improve your writing skills while working in a collaborative environment with other writers? If so, please join Memphis Public Libraries and the Carnegie Writers' Group for a free online writing workshop series meeting monthly.
This will be a community-based writing group for diverse individuals and genres. All are welcome, whether you're a polished writer looking for a few tips or someone just starting their writing career. The meetings include power writing, writers’ corner, writers’ workshop, guest speaker presentations, and professional reading events.
If you're interested, please follow this link to register. We'll see you on the fourth Wednesday!

https://www.carnegiewriters.org/cwg-memphis-1

Raleigh Chicks Aerobics

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Raleigh Library

Meeting Room

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.

NAACP MyBaby4Me

10:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Cornelia Crenshaw Library

Meeting Room

Pregnant? New Baby? Memphis NAACP presents MyBaby4Me. This program will offer resources for expecting as well as new mothers.

Devoted Healthcare Service

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

South Library

Main Floor

Assisting adult/seniors with Medicare information.

Help Is On The Way : The Community Services Agency

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

North Library

Meeting Room

If you need help paying your utility bills ,and prescriptions, you should visit the North Branch Public Library and talk to the great staff of the Community Services Agency (C.S.A.). The staff of the Community Services Agency will be on hand to answers your questions about their services and assist in getting you the help you need for your situation.

YarnB

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Bartlett Library

Meeting Room

Knitting circle for beginning or experienced knitters. Meets the first Thursday of the month at 11 AM at the Bartlett Library, bring your knitting project and join us! Registration is not required, group will meet in the Program or Meeting Room.

Author Showcase

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Cordova Library

Meeting Room

You are invited to meet local authors from the Mid-South as they talk about their books, how they got published, why they enjoy being an author and answer your questions. Different authors and genres will be here each month. Light refreshments will be served. Join us for monthly lively discussions.

Event is full

Beginner Cross Stitch Craft Class

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Bartlett Library

Meeting Room

Join us for a beginners cross stitch class! Learn the basics about simple cross stitching. You will create a pretty poinsettia piece and frame it. Learn how to read a graph and ways to finish a piece. Supplies will be furnished and space is limited. Register here.

English Coffee and Conversation Classes / Clases de café y conversación en inglés

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Raleigh Library

Virtual Program

This class focuses on Spanish speakers.

Join us in this virtual program to build communication skills in English through educational activities, meeting other English learners, and ways that will improve your listening skills in small groups. With this format, it will allow us to assist you with assistance from the comfort of your home,

Discussions are led by a native English speaker, and all skill levels are welcome to attend.

This is on the Microsoft Teams platform.

Please click the link below:

Join the class

Esta clase se enfoca en hispanohablantes.
Únase a nosotros en este programa virtual para desarrollar habilidades de comunicación en inglés a través de actividades educativas, conocer a otros estudiantes de inglés y formas que mejorarán sus habilidades de escucha en grupos pequeños. Con este formato, nos permitirá atenderte con asistencia desde la comodidad de tu hogar,
Las discusiones están dirigidas por un hablante nativo de inglés y todos los niveles son bienvenidos.

Esto está en la plataforma Microsoft Teams.
Por favor haga clic en el siguiente enlace:

Join the class

English Coffee and Conversations

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Cordova Library

Virtual Program

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 a virtual program that will be held using the Microsoft Teams platform

Join on your computer or mobile app

Click here to join the meeting

Beginning Spanish

5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

Whitehaven Library

Meeting Room

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 everyone enjoys the process!

Registration is closed

Lit at the Library: American Gothic

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

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American Gothic with Aaron Brame

October 26-December 7

Thursdays 6-8PM

Do you like scary stories? The ones with monsters and haunted castles? What about stories where the weather is always dreadful and mysterious characters wander empty halls at night?

In this six-week class, we will read a variety of texts covering the American Gothic tradition from its earliest days in Puritan New England, through the rich Southern Gothic style, and into the digital age. We will cover fiction, poetry, and film while engaging in lively discussions and activities. Authors include: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, Flannery O’Conner, Joyce Carol Oates, Stephen King, and more!

Come be a part of this fun course (about gloomy literature!) and learn in a supportive and welcoming environment.

Registration is required. Please note there will be no class on November 23 (Thanksgiving)

This event is generously funded by the Memphis Library Foundation.

Fall Movie Nights

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Cordova Library

Library Outside

Join us every Thursday night in September, October, and November at 7 pm for our Outdoor Movie Night at the Cordova Library Park!

Bring your blankets and lawn chairs as we set up the screen at the park, creating a cozy cinema under the stars.

Indulge in complimentary snacks, popcorn, and refreshing drinks while enjoying a diverse selection of modern movies from the 2010s and 2020s. From heartwarming adventures to gripping dramas, we've got something for everyone!

Movie Lineup:
(indoors)

Coco (G) - September 7th
The Expendables (R) - September 21st
Stomp the Yard (PG) - September 28th

(outdoors behind the teens' area)

The Road to El Dorado (PG) - October 5th
Creed (PG-13) - October 12th
Knives Out (PG-13) - October 19th
Renfield (R) - October 26th
Breaking (PG-13) - November 2nd
Mirror Mirror (PG) - November 9th
Despicable Me (PG) - November 16th
Home Alone (PG) - November 30th

Please note that movie ratings vary, and some films may not be suitable for children. Keep an eye out for "The Expendables," "Renfield," and "Breaking" for thrilling experiences.

For a fun-filled family night, don't miss "Coco," "The Road to El Dorado," "Despicable Me," and "Mirror Mirror," while mystery lovers will enjoy "Knives Out."

Join us and dive into the world of cinema at the Cordova Library Park Movie Night!

Registration is open

Searching the Internet with Google Chrome

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Computer Lab

Explains how to find information on the World Wide Web using the Google Chrome browser:

Typing an Internet address into the Address Bar
Clicking on and following links
Using the Google search engine for basic searches
Understanding the layout of a search engine results page
Evaluating information found on the Internet
Exploring the Chrome browser settings

Before participating in this class, trainees should be able to use a mouse.

Book Christmas Tree Decorations

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Hollywood Library

Meeting Room

Make you Holidays Happy here at Hollywood!

We will be making Book Christmas Trees out of discarded paperback books. This craft would make a perfect table center piece or decoration for the upcoming Holidays!

Come by the Hollywood Library to learn how to make these festive figures!

Tiny Kitchen Concert

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Cossitt Library

Art Gallery

Come join Dos Hermanos Kitchen with a wondrous, tiny kitchen concert!

Free Saturday Legal Clinic

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

Meeting Rooms

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