MGL Cyanotype Family Program

MGL 521 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN, United States

Come learn about the history of Cyanotype printing and make a few prints of your own. We will be led by MGL’s own professional photographer Hope LaFever in a short presentation and demonstration before making your own prints. All ages are welcome! (This kind of printmaking is weather dependent, so if the sun is not cooperative, an alternate activity along with the presentation will be provided.)

Free

TEC Board Game Bash

Technology Engagement Center 306 Minerva Drive, Murfreesboro, TN, United States

Trying to check off to-do’s on your summer fun bucket list? Come join us at the TEC for an afternoon of family fun with classics like Monopoly, Trouble, and chess OR challenge yourself with titles like Settlers of Catan, Ticket to Ride, Disney’s Villainous, and Parks! Friday, July 26th from 3:30 - 5pm at the TEC

Erin Chesnut – Author Event

Linebaugh Public Library 105 W Vine St, Murfreesboro, TN, United States

Linebaugh Public Library is pleased to host local author Erin Chesnut for a book signing on Saturday, July 27th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The author will be signing and selling copies of her book Fight for Me.   

Event Series Novel Nerds

Novel Nerds at Smyrna

Smyrna Public Library 400 Enon Springs Rd W, Smyrna, TN, United States

Do you consider yourself an avid reader? Do you read across multiple genres? Do you love the library? If you answered yes to any or all of these three questions. You may be a Novel Nerd! A Novel Nerd: Leaves anonymous one-word reviews that can be used in discussions Pins a rating on the current completed book (no books harmed in this process) Brings their favorite OR A “curious to read;” book selections that can be added to a hat for future reading. If this sounds like you, please read THE TITANIC SURVIVORS BOOK CLUB by TIMOTHY SCHAFFERT. Please check trigger warnings. We will meet in the Smyrna Public Library Conference Room July 27th, 2024. 12:00pm-1:30pm. Happy Reading! We look forward to meeting you all.

Glowforge Orientation

Technology Engagement Center 306 Minerva Drive, Murfreesboro, TN, United States

Join us at the TEC every Saturday for our Glowforge orientation. This orientation is required for using the Glowforge at the TEC. Please e-mail info-tec@rclstn.org to sign up for this orientation.

Summer Family Movie @ the TEC

Technology Engagement Center 306 Minerva Drive, Murfreesboro, TN, United States

Blast off into the cosmos with us for an out-of-this-world afternoon of family fun! Join us in the kids space for a special screening of space-themed films, featuring stunning visuals, heartwarming stories, and adventure that's suitable for all ages. So grab your spacesuits and get ready to explore the wonders of the universe with us - see you at the movies!

Self-Care Saturday for Teens at Smyrna Public Library

Smyrna Public Library 400 Enon Springs Rd W, Smyrna, TN, United States

Teens 13+ are invited to Smyrna Public Library for an afternoon for to unwind, relax, and focus on mental health and mindfulness. Saturday, July 27th at 2:00 p.m.

Last Saturday Coding Class

Technology Engagement Center 306 Minerva Drive, Murfreesboro, TN, United States

Join us for summer Godot classes, where we will be learning how to build a platform game that you can share with friends and family!

Event Series STEM Gardening Club at the TEC

STEM Gardening Club at the TEC

Technology Engagement Center 306 Minerva Drive, Murfreesboro, TN, United States

Join us every other Sunday beginning May 5 at the TEC for the new STEM Gardening Club. Blend the wonders of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) with the beauty of gardening.   Whether you're a seasoned gardener looking to incorporate STEM principles into your practice or a STEM enthusiast eager to explore the world of gardening, the STEM Gardening Club Library Program is your gateway to a rich and rewarding learning experience. Join us as we cultivate curiosity, foster innovation, and cultivate a deeper appreciation for the wonders of nature through the lens of STEM.   This event is for All Ages and a Before Open Hours Event, access to public library resources will be limited.

3D Print Orientation

Join us at the TEC every Sunday for our 3D printer orientation. This orientation is required for using the 3D printer at the TEC.

S.T.E.A.M. Lab

MGL 521 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN, United States

Enjoy hands on activities to engage your curiosity and creativity that spans science, technology, engineering, art, and math! We will meet from 2:45 pm to about 3:15-3:30 pm on Wednesdays. All ages are welcome. We will NOT have S.T.E.A.M. Lab on July 17th or in the month of August. We look forward to seeing you on the 24th, the 31st, and in September!

Free
Event Series Cryptid Club

Cryptid Club- Fresno Nightcrawler

Technology Engagement Center 306 Minerva Drive, Murfreesboro, TN, United States

Join us at the Technology Engagement Center on July 28th at 5 PM to explore the enigma, the legend, the Fresno Nightcrawler!  This is an all-ages event, any patron under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. No registration is required, this event is free! For more information please email info-tec@rclstn.org.