Adult Maker Club at the TEC
2026-01-03 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | TN
Unwind and get creative at the TEC’s Adult Maker Club! This session will focus on watercolor zentangles—combining mindful pattern drawing with soft watercolor techniques to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind designs. No prior art experience is needed; just bring your curiosity and enjoy a relaxing, social crafting experience.
All supplies provided. Registration is required at the link below. Ages 16+

Movie Matinee at Smyrna
2026-01-03 14:00 - 16:00 | TN
Come join us at the Smyrna Library for a showing of 2025’s live action How to Train Your Dragon!
As an ancient threat endangers both Vikings and dragons alike on the isle of Berk, the friendship between Hiccup, an inventive Viking, and Toothless, a Night Fury dragon, becomes the key to both species forging a new future together.
Bring your favorite movie snacks!
This film is rated PG for sequences of intense action, and peril.

SciFri Book Club at the TEC
2026-01-03 16:00 - 17:00 | Technology Engagement Center, 306 Minerva Drive, Murfreesboro, TN, 37130, United States
Join us in December as we read The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Space, Time and Motion by Sean Carroll.
The SciFri Book Club follows the Science Friday book club recommendations and meets the last Saturday of the month at 4pm. Due to the holidays we will meet the first Saturday of January.

Tech Coach 1-on-1
2026-01-05 13:00 - 15:00 | TN
Do you or someone you know need help with technology questions or using the Library’s digital resources? The TEC can help with one-on-one assistance during a TECH Coaching session. Coaches can help patrons explore technology and increase their digital literacy.
Please:

Bring your device
Remember to bring your log-in/password information
And do remember that NO device repair is offered through RCLS

One on One Tech Help at Eagleville Bicentennial Library
2026-01-05 14:00 - 15:00 | Eagleville Bicentennial Library, 317 Old Hwy 99, Eagleville, TN, 37060, United States
Need some help with your smart phone, laptop, or resume? Come to One on One Tech Help! First come, first served.

Curiosity Club
2026-01-05 14:00 - 16:00 | Linebaugh Public Library, 105 W Vine St, Murfreesboro, TN, 37130, United States
The Curiosity Club is a new play club for preschool through early elementary grades. Every Monday afternoon we’ll set up the children’s section with toys, games, art supplies, and books on a topic kids might be curious about, and let their imaginations soar!
The one rule for Curiosity Club is there are NO SCREENS allowed, so please help us keep the section screen-free during this program.

READing Paws at Linebaugh
2026-01-05 15:30 - 17:00 | Linebaugh Public Library, 105 W Vine St, Murfreesboro, TN, 37130, United States
Do you have a child who is a struggling or new reader? Does your child love to read? Does your child love dogs? We have the perfect opportunity for you here at Linebaugh! Call to register to read to a trained Reading Education Assistance Dog! The dogs love to listen to children read while being petted and cuddled! Stevie and Paris will be here on Mondays from 3:30-5 pm.

Computer Basics
2026-01-06 14:00 - 15:30 | Technology Engagement Center, 306 Minerva Drive, Murfreesboro, TN, 37130, United States
Free computer classes @ the TEC! Come learn basic computer skills, Windows 10, Google Docs, Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint and more with self-paced modules and guided instruction.
This class, which is taught by Workforce Essentials, is for Adults.
For more information contact: mamaro@workforceessentials.com

READing with Lucas at MGL Library
2026-01-06 14:45 - 15:45 | MGL, 521 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN, 37130, United States
Join us for READing with Lucas every Tuesday at 1pm at MGL Library! Lucas loves pets and belly rubs- and having a story read to him! Sign up by calling or visiting the library. All ages are welcome!
MGL Library is proud to participate in the Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D) READing Paws Program. This program is dedicated to improving the reading skills of children using registered therapy teams as literacy mentors.
MGL Library is located inside of Patterson Park Community Center.

Sight Word Snack Attack at Smyrna Public Library
2026-01-06 15:15 - 15:45 | Smyrna Public Library, 400 Enon Springs Rd W, Smyrna, TN, 37167, United States
Join us for a Sight Word Snack Attack at Smyrna Public Library Tuesdays at 3:15 p.m.
At Sight Word Snack Attack children receive a snack and water, play a round of Sight Word Bingo, then choose from a variety of fun sight word games to play! Geared toward preschool-3rd grade. Adult participation is highly recommended.
Sight words are common words that kids recognize instantly without sounding them out. Recognizing words by sight helps kids become faster, more fluent readers.

Basic Canva at the Technology Engagement Center
2026-01-06 18:00 - 19:00 | Technology Engagement Center, 306 Minerva Drive, Murfreesboro, TN, 37130, United States
Unlock your creativity at the library with our free Basic Canva Class! Whether you want to design eye-catching flyers, personalized social media posts, or professional-looking presentations, this beginner-friendly workshop will guide you through the essentials of Canva’s easy-to-use design tools. No prior experience is needed! Just bring your imagination, and we’ll help you turn your ideas into beautiful, polished designs. Join us and discover how fun and simple graphic design can be!

MidTN Magic Group
2026-01-06 18:30 - 20:00 | TN
Welcome to the area’s finest magical organization. This chapter (or Ring) is part of the International Brotherhood of Magicians, a nonprofit organization that is one of the oldest and most respected societies of Magicians in the world. Our goal is to promote, advance and present entertaining magic to all our audiences while preserving the heritage of our craft and passing along its time honored traditions to future generations.
We meet the 1st Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM in the 2nd floor Conference Room at the Linebaugh Library in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. We encourage anyone with an interest in the magical arts to drop by for a visit to any of our meetings. The future of magic in middle Tennessee has never been more exciting and we want to share it with you. If you’re a local friend or are just going to be passing through the area we hope you’ll stop by in person at our next gathering. The magic carpet is always rolled out for you at The Middle Tennessee Magic Club.

All Ages Story Time at Smyrna Library
2026-01-07 10:00 - 11:00 | Smyrna Public Library, 400 Enon Springs Rd W, Smyrna, TN, 37167, United States
Join us at Smyrna Public Library for All Ages Story Time where we will read stories, sing songs, and play fun games to enhance early literacy. *Programs close 10 minutes after start time.

Preteen D&D at Smyrna (Full)
2026-01-07 15:30 - 17:00 | TN
Join us for our Preteen Dungeons and Dragons Pirate Campaign.
Help build confidence, critical thinking, problem solving, teamwork, and conflict resolution skills.
Register on our website to join our waitlist!

Young Artists of Linebaugh Library (YALL Club) -- Tween Art Club
2026-01-07 16:00 - 17:00 | Linebaugh Public Library, 105 W Vine St, Murfreesboro, TN, 37130, United States
Kids aged 8-12 can join us on the 1st Wednesday of every month from 4-5pm in the 1st floor club room at Linebaugh Library to learn a new art or crafting technique! Supplies & space are limited; register online here. Contact Taylor at tdavis@rclstn.org for more information.
February: Franken-tines! Mix-and-Match Collage Art

Adult D&D at Smyrna Library
2026-01-07 17:30 - 19:30 | TN
“An adventure where every player is a thief, the land is wild and names have power”
Smyrna Library is relaunching our Adult D&D program with our new DM, Wolfe! Space is limited so please reach out by email Wmacready@rclstn.org to reserve a seat! Sessions will be held on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.

Murfreesboro Writer's Group
2026-01-07 18:00 - 19:00 | Linebaugh Public Library, 105 W Vine St, Murfreesboro, TN, 37130, United States
The Murfreesboro Writers Group is a group of local writers who seek to improve their work through mutual critique. The group meets every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. in the 2nd floor Meeting Room at Linebaugh Library. Anyone interested in writing is welcome to visit to see if you’d like to join the group. You might hear science fiction, poetry, alternate reality, memoir, fantasy, mystery, literary fiction, or more.

Baby Time at Smyrna Public Library
2026-01-08 10:00 | Smyrna Public Library, 400 Enon Springs Rd W, Smyrna, TN, 37167, United States
Join us for Baby Time at Smyrna Public Library on Thursdays at 10:00 am. Baby Time is a story time adventure designed for caregivers and babies aged 0-24 months. Snuggle up for a gentle story, interactive rhymes, singing and sensory play in a supportive environment that fosters early literacy and bonding. Programs close 10 minutes after start time.

After School Book Club at MGL Library
2026-01-08 15:00 - 16:00 | MGL, 521 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN, 37130, United States
Read something cool lately? Join us for After School Book Club, a new youth book group at MGL Library! Kids of all ages are invited to come relax, talk about what they’re reading and meet new friends along the way! We will have our first meeting on Thursday, January 8th at 3pm.

MGL Library is located inside of Patterson Park Community Center.

Girls Who Code Club
2026-01-08 16:00 - 16:45 | Linebaugh Public Library, 105 W Vine St, Murfreesboro, TN, 37130, United States
Girls Who Code club is for 3rd – 5th graders interested in coding, technology, and design. Offered every Thursday 4-4:45 pm at Linebaugh Public Library, we’ll learn about the basics of computer logic, pioneers in tech fields, and how AI works.
Girls Who Code:

is FREE
does not require a device
does not require any prior coding knowledge
is not only for girls!

Pajama Story Time at Smyrna Library
2026-01-08 18:15 - 18:45 | Smyrna Public Library, 400 Enon Springs Rd W, Smyrna, TN, 37167, United States
Bring your stuffed animal friends and wear your cozy pajamas to this delightful evening story time. We’ll read books, sing songs and maybe learn something along the way. All ages welcome; geared towards pre-schoolers-1st grade.

Storytime at MGL Library
2026-01-09 10:00 - 10:30 | MGL, 521 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN, 37130, United States
Join us for stories, songs, and a craft every Friday morning at 10 am in MGL’s STEAM Room! All ages are welcome.
MGL Library is located inside of Patterson Park Community Center.

One on One Tech Help at Linebaugh Public Library
2026-01-09 10:00 - 12:00 | Linebaugh Public Library, 105 W Vine St, Murfreesboro, TN, 37130, United States

Chair Yoga at Smyrna Library
2026-01-09 13:00 - 14:00 | Smyrna Public Library, 400 Enon Springs Rd W, Smyrna, TN, 37167, United States
Chair Yoga is an exercise and stretch class designed to be done with the support of a chair. It’s an ideal exercise for those who don’t want to get on the floor or who can benefit from a chair to support their balance. It’s typically practiced by older adults or people recovering from injuries. Try it out for free at Smyrna Public Library!

Phone Photography 101 at Smyrna
2026-01-09 14:00 - 15:00 | Smyrna Public Library, 400 Enon Springs Rd W, Smyrna, TN, 37167, United States
New Year, New Skill! Unlock the full potential of your smartphone to capture stunning photographs through expert guidance on camera settings, composition techniques, and editing strategies. Become a master photographer and join us at Smyrna Public Library for Phone Photography 101. This is an all-ages event; however, any child under the age of 13 must have a parent present and some knowledge of smartphones in order to attend.

We're Board Too! Tween Board Game Club @ Linebaugh
2026-01-09 15:30 - 16:30 | Linebaugh Public Library, 105 W Vine St, Murfreesboro, TN, 37130, United States
Are you board? So are we! (The tweens, not the teens.) Kids aged 8-12 can join us every 2nd Friday of the month from 3:30-4:30pm in the 1st floor club room to play a different game; we’ve got a mix of timeless classics and new selections. Email Taylor at tdavis@rclstn.org for more information.

READing Paws at Linebaugh
2026-01-10 10:00 - 11:30 | Linebaugh Public Library, 105 W Vine St, Murfreesboro, TN, 37130, United States
Do you have a child who is a struggling or new reader? Does your child love to read? Does your child love dogs? We have the perfect opportunity for you here at Linebaugh! Call to register to read to a trained Reading Education Assistance Dog! The dogs love to listen to children read while being petted and cuddled! Stevie and General will be here on Mondays from 3:30-5 pm, and Frankie will be here on the 2nd Saturday of each month 10-11:30 am.

Saturday Storytime
2026-01-10 13:00 - 13:30 | Smyrna Public Library, 400 Enon Springs Rd W, Smyrna, TN, 37167, United States
Join us for our Saturday Storytime at the Smyrna Public Library @ 1:00pm.
**Program closes 10 minutes after starting.

Glowforge Orientation
2026-01-10 13:00 - 14:00 | Technology Engagement Center, 306 Minerva Drive, Murfreesboro, TN, 37130, 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.
NOTE: Orientation dates are first come, first served. You may request a specific date, but this page is not updated to reflect which classes have been filled. Class sizes are small and recommended for ages 13 and up.

All children 12 and under must stay with a parent or guardian at all times. All individuals taking the orientation must have their own RCLS library card (no card sharing).

TAB at Smyrna Public Library
2026-01-10 14:00 - 15:00 | Smyrna Public Library, 400 Enon Springs Rd W, Smyrna, TN, 37167, United States
Teen Advisory Board, or T.A.B. for short, is open to anyone ages 13-18 who is interested in creating the change they would like to see in their library and their community. T.A.B. meets one time each month on the second Saturday at 2:00 p.m. to share ideas and information regarding the teen space, collection, programming, and vision for the future.
