Local library events
Storytimes and kids' library events near CORDOVA BRANCH LIBRARY from the public library calendar.
8457 TRINITY ROAD, MEMPHIS, TN 38018
Upcoming events
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Cossitt Library welcomes you to spend the summer taking weekly Virtual Voyages to various museums and national parks around the country. The theme of Summer Reading is to 'Unearth A Story' and we can't wait for you to explore!
9:30 AM to 4:00 PM
3030 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38111, US
Schedule your screening mammogram with Baptist Memorial Health Care's mobile mammography unit. BMHC has been serving the Mid-South with convenient access to mammography for over 30 years with the first mobile mammography unit in Shelby County. Pre-registration required! To schedule your appointment, call Baptist Central Schedulers at 901-227-PINK (7465). Be sure to specify that you want the mobile unit on Thursday, July 9th! Participants must meet the following criteria: - Be 40 years or older (some insurances will cover baseline between 35 – 40) - Have no symptoms (new lumps or masses) - Have no personal history of breast cancer - Not be pregnant or nursing - Have visited a physician within the past 12 months who can receive mammography results - Be able to climb the stairs without assistance (patients on walkers should come to WHC) - Anyone who has had any vaccines is advised to wait 6 weeks before having a screening mammogram - Patients must have their ID and Insurance card on the day of the event.
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
7200 East Shelby Dr., Memphis, TN, 38125, US
Adults, you can learn English as your 2nd language! Join HopeWorks teachers every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:00 AM-1 PM at the East Shelby Library. No matter your primary language, you are welcome to join. ¡Aprende inglés como su 2o idioma! Únese a los maestros de HopeWorks todos los martes y jueves, de 10:00 a.m. a 1:00 p.m., para tomar clases en la Biblioteca East Shelby. Sin importar cuál sea tu idioma principal, Usted es bienvenido a unirse.
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
3452 Austin Peay Hwy., Memphis, TN, 38128, US
Join us for a fun aerobics exercise with Ms. Linda Epps. It's a great way to enjoy exercising while allowing you to stretch and improve flexibility, muscular strength, and cardiovascular fitness.
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
590 Washington Ave., Memphis, TN, 38105, US
Connect Crew will be present outside of the Hospitality Hub to share library resources.
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
3452 Austin Peay Hwy., Memphis, TN, 38128, US
Join us for a fun-filled story time, for ages 3-5.
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
843 Dallas St., Memphis, TN, 38114, US
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. Thank you to the TVA and Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation for making this possible.
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
3030 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38111, US
This class is designed to introduce the basic functions of Microsoft Word for Office 365 in order to create professional documents, resumes, and any other text documents. The following skills will be covered: - Learn to navigate using Ribbons, command groups, dialog boxes, and backstage view. - Format text - Format paragraphs - Set up pages and margins - Insert and format pictures - Insert and format tables - Save and retrieve documents with OneDrive and your computer
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
5094 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, 38117, US
Teens, join us for our favorite cereal and our favorite vintage cartoons! We will spin the wheel of decades to determine what cartoons we watch! Might even get to make fun of old commercials while we're at it! Every Thursday, 10:30-11:30. From June 11th - July 16th.
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
3752 Given Ave., Memphis, TN, 38122, US
Join us on Thursdays from 10:30-11:30 at Randolph Library for Sensory Storytime! Sensory storytime is a welcoming, interactive environment designed for special sensory seeking children with autism or other sensory integration.
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
1192 Vollintine Ave., Memphis, TN, 38107, US
This program is a fun opportunity to work on your writing skills. No pressure. No grades. Find your creative voice in a fun atmosphere with the help of Dr. Michael O. Hollowell. If you participate in this series, you will walk away with a new sense of pride about putting your thoughts on paper. Special thanks to the Memphis Library Foundation for sponsoring this program.
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
843 Dallas St., Memphis, TN, 38114, US
Applying for jobs, internships, or other opportunities? Bring in your existing resume for review or create a brand-new resume. We'll show you the essentials of constructing a solid resume including formatting, composition, and new tools to help you along the way!
12:00 PM to 12:45 PM
8457 Trinity Rd., Memphis, TN, 38018, US
Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Storytime. Share stories and songs and crafts. This week's theme - I Love Boats! No registration is needed.
12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
3030 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, 38111, US
With guidance from Rust College STEM instructors, participants will build and code their own robot kit. Teens will explore how smart devices work and see how these skills connect to real life. Be prepared for fun quizzes along to way to test your knowledge! This camp was made possible by the SIM Foundation and the Memphis Library Foundation, in collaboration with Rust College.
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
531 Vance Ave., Memphis, TN, 38126, US
Bring your lucky charm, your friends, and your best bingo cheer — you might just shout BINGO! before the day is over. ✨ Don’t miss out — the fun starts here! ✨
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
1929 S. Third St., Memphis, TN, 38109, US
Layer colored sand in plastic bottles that you'll get to take home with you at the end of the program!
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
3300 Sharpe Ave., Memphis, TN, 38111, US
Unearth your creativity by transforming a simple bookmark into a masterpiece using oil pastels.
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
3752 Given Ave., Memphis, TN, 38122, US
Kids can come to Randolph and channel their inner paleontologist with Pasta Paleontology! Participants will draw/paint a background, then construct a dinosaur skeleton with different shapes of dried pasta.
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
5094 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, 38117, US
Learn the essentials of credit, including understanding credit and your credit score, using and building credit and protecting your credit and fixing mistakes.
3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
5094 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, 38117, US
Join us as we discuss what's on our summer required reading lists and anything else we might be reading! We will also discuss our favorite books (Yes, Graphic Novels and Manga count!) to give and get ideas for what to read next! Every OTHER Thursday this summer. June 11- July 23rd
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
3030 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38111, US
Please join us as WKNO's Teacher Teacher makes a special appearance at the Benjamin L. Hooks Library! Teacher Teacher will lead an interactive storytime featuring fun stories, songs, and more.
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
3676 S. 3rd St., Memphis, TN, 38109, US
Put your thinking caps on! This day focuses on strategy, creativity, and problem-solving through games and challenges. Featured Activities: - Board games & relay puzzle races - Build-it challenge - Team strategy games What to Expect: Fun challenges that stretch the mind and build teamwork skills!
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
7200 East Shelby Dr., Memphis, TN, 38125, US
Fiber arts creators come together and work on your current project! Make friend and connections with other artists in the area in a relaxing environment with people who might be able to help you with any questions you might have about the hobby in general or about your current project. If you are a crochet beginner, we will be teaching how to do chains and single crochet every Thursday as well to get you started on a crochet journey. Tea and snacks will be provided. This club meets every Thursday from 3-5pm!
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
3030 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN, 38111, US
Open video lab is a time for teens to explore the space and to experiment with cameras, lights, microphones, backdrops, and editing software. A video lab instructor will be on hand to offer guidance and assistance to teens when needed. We are not here to do your creative projects for you, we are here to give you the tools and training so you can do it yourself!
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
1192 Vollintine Ave., Memphis, TN, 38107, US
A time set aside for children aged 11 to 17 to enjoy time away from the computers to talk to each other, get to know their librarians, and enjoy some snacks.
5:00 PM to 5:45 PM
1929 S. Third St., Memphis, TN, 38109, US
Imagine! Build! Share! Join us at South each Thursday at 4pm to build amazing Lego creations to be displayed and added to our growing archive of builds! Participants will be set challenges with no winners or losers, just building fun things and sharing them when complete.
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
3452 Austin Peay Hwy., Memphis, TN, 38128, US
Join our weekly Zumba fitness class. It's an excellent workout that will allow you to burn calories while having fun. It will also strengthen your muscles and improve flexibility. Please plan to be on time.
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
3030 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38111, US
Starting June 11, see a century of Memphis history on film. In a biweekly series, the history department and DIG Memphis will premiere rare recently digitized footage of the bluff city. From the days of black and white silent films to the family camcorder, see everything from intimate home movies to footage of some of the city's biggest names.
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
3030 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38111, US
Canva.com, a free, easy to use online graphic design program, is an excellent tool for creating professional, vibrant digital content, including résumés. It features hundreds of templates for all kinds of job seekers. The ease of drag and drop features, as well as simple editing and layout tools, make this an excellent choice for anyone wishing to create or update their résumé.
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
843 Dallas St., Memphis, TN, 38114, US
Join us as we travel from outer space inward to learn about the conditions that make life on Earth possible! Unearth the story of our planet through interactive elements that explore planetary motion, the elements, changes over time, and even eruptions!