Library Events:
Great events at your local Library every month!
Weekly Programs
Great programs at your local Library every week!
10:30am - Tuesdays at the Library
Toddler / PRK Storytime
LA HORA DE CUENTOS
Every Tuesday we enjoy stories, songs, counting, dancing, and a great way for parent interaction with your little one. This program is designed to build early language and literacy foundations in toddlers and pre-school age children, we also sneak in lots of early literacy and social skill building. See more for English here. and Spanish here.
Follow the Library on Facebook for all schedule changes.
10:30am - Wednesdays on Facebook
Join us every week for this great virtual Storytime!
This virtual storytime provides a closer interaction for enjoying the stories. Some weeks you will enjoy great special guest readers. Be sure to watch and read along! Say 'hello' to us in the comments so we know you are watching.
All virtual Storytimes can be found weekly on the Library Facebook page. Tune in weekly, but if you can't meet with us live, no worries, all sessions are recorded and post immediately after each event.
You can also see more on our Library Facebook Page.
4:30pm - Thursdays at the Library
Your local library is the place that offers exploration and discovery: S.T.E.M.
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math - with projects chosen to engage children. (ages 5+)
Free to all explorers recommended ages 5+. No registration required.
Follow the calendar and Facebook for any schedule changes.
10 AM - 12 PM - Tuesdays
2PM on Saturdays
Our weekly knitting club takes place on Tuesdays and Saturdays at the Library.
New to knitting? No problem! All levels of experience and all ages are welcome to join us at the Sam T. Wilson Library as we learn the art of knitting.
All library programs are free and open to the public. More info.
4:00 pm - Tuesdays
Calling all Master Builders!
Join us to challenge your building skills. For children in grades K and up!
Due to small parts Adult supervision for children under 5 is required.
Building materials available vary each week, but may include Legos, Magnetic Tiles and more.
5:00 - 6:30pm - Mondays
Join all ages & levels of experience for a game of strategy and problem solving. You're invited to learn and master the art of chess. No registration necessary.
(Students under 12yo must be accompanied by parent or designated adult while in the library. All students will need parents or adult to sign them in due to library policy regarding children under the age of 12. We require the parent/ responsible person to remain onsite throughout the program. There is seating available on the patio (weather permitting) or you may stay in your vehicle in the parking lot. Please see staff if another arrangement needs to be made.) Schedule changes will be posted on Facebook. More info
A program designed to inspire rising young readers. Teen volunteers are paired with PK-3rd readers to help encourage and develop their reading skills.
Program offered twice monthly, one Wednesday at 4:30 and one Saturday at 11:00. (Registration Required) Follow the monthly calendar for program dates.
Contact Ms. Savannah or library staff at 901.867.1954 for information or to register.
4:30pm - 2nd Wednesday each month
Join us on select Wednesdays this fall. Work with fellow students to share advice and study tips for all your favorite and challenging classes! This is a Student Led Activity! Enjoy using library resources to complete homework while making new friends! No registration required.
4:30pm - 4th Wednesday each month
Teens we invite you to join us monthly! We want your input and to share your ideas about resources for your library. Earn volunteer or service hours for attending meetings and the library is a great place to make new friends. Learn More.
Join Ms. Savannah the 4th Wednesday each month at 4:30 pm
One Saturday each month at 11:00 am. Follow the calendar for the next book club.
Join the Sam T. Wilson Bookworms one Saturday each month.
Bookworms can share what they liked and didn't like about the book pick and enjoy an activity relating to the book. Books available for checkout at the library and as an ebook on Libby.
Contact the Library to learn about this months book pick!
One Saturday each month at 1:00 pm. Follow the calendar for the next book club.
Love to read? We love books! We invite you to join us one Saturday afternoon each month to chat about a great book! No registration required
Books available for checkout at the Library. You're invited to join us even if you haven't read the selection for this month!
Contact the Library to learn about this months book pick!
Elementary Readers: April 29 @ 1:30 pm
Middle School Readers April 29 @ 2:00 pm
This book club is for both students and parents or care givers. If you love to read and to chat about books, this is the club for you!
For the upcoming book club picks or more information about the HSCB follow the library on Facebook or call the Library at 901-867-1954 or email us.
1:00pm - one Monday each month
This month - on April 8th Theme: ???
Join us for a multi-round adult trivia competition! Questions about everything from books to music and movies to general knowledge.
Bring your friends!
No registration required.
1:30pm - 3rd Wednesday each month at the Library.
No registration required
This book chat is for all adult ages to share about our current book selection, what you're currently reading, or what you've read.
We encourage sharing all reviews and recommendations for other members of the group. A great way to reconnect, meet people, make new friends, and add great recommendations to your reading list.
Monthly book selections are available at the Library for checkout. We offer a Zoom invite in case you can't make it to the Library. Speak to your friendly library staff for more information.
10 AM - 12 PM on Tuesdays
2pm - Saturdays
Our weekly knitting club takes place on Tuesdays and Saturdays at the Library.
New to knitting? No problem! All levels of experience and all ages are welcome to join us at the Sam T. Wilson Library as we learn the art of knitting.
All library programs are free and open to the public. No registration necessary.
Join us the 2nd Saturday monthly for the Kids ZONE DIY Craft Day.
Take & Make craft kits will be available, while supply lasts.
All instructions and supplies will be included and kits will be labeled for any additional glue, tape, etc. will be needed.
11AM - Saturday, April 6th at the Library
Project: Q-tip Daisies
Kids Art Class for ages 5 - 9 is available the first Saturday each month at 11:00.
Registration is required. Limited seating.
11AM - April 23rd at 11:00 AM or 4:00 PM at the Library.
Project: Flower Power
Ages 9 & Older * Registration Required * Limited Seating * Supplies provided
Contact the library to register or for more information, email library@townofarlington.org or call 901.867.1954
Check out these great Read With Me Storytimes, and other videos on the Storytime Page.
You can also see more on our Library Facebook Page.
