3...2...1...Blast-Off! We're counting down to noon with a space-themed party to ring in the new year! Join us for stories, snacks, games, crafts, and a balloon drop right at noon!
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3...2...1...Blast-Off! We're counting down to noon with a space-themed party to ring in the new year! Join us for stories, snacks, games, crafts, and a balloon drop right at noon! All branches of RCLS will close early (5pm) on December 31st for New Year's Eve. |
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All branches of RCLS will be CLOSED Thursday, January 1st for New Year's Day |
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Each month we will spotlight a specific spice or herb, learning its history, origins, and uses. Packets with spice samples, recipes, and more will be available at the front desk while supplies last.
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.
Free
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...
Join us at the Technology Engagement Center for a fun-filled afternoon of creativity and construction! Our Lego Club offers a chance to build, play, and unleash your imagination. Every month, will bring an exciting new building challenge where you can showcase your skills. Don't miss out on the fun—bring your friends and your best building... |
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Love Learning Music will be at Linebaugh Library to provide low-stimulation music activities and to talk with families about music therapy resources in our community.
Join us for an introductory 3D print orientation at the Smyrna Public Library. Class size is limited to 4 patrons per class, so please email smyrna3dprint@rclstn.org to secure your spot today!
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...
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...
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...
TAB meets every 1st Saturday of the month from 2:30-4:30pm in the 1st floor club room at Linebaugh Public Library! Teen Advisory Board (or TAB) is a great way for teens aged 13-18 to get involved in their community, make their voices heard, and earn service hours! Think of it like a “student council” for...
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. |
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Join us at the Smyrna Public Library for half an hour of Lego free play! Build whatever you can imagine Meet other Lego enthusiasts Bolster Creativity Legos must remain at the library in order for us to save your build between events. This way, you can continue to work on your masterpiece during future events.
Join Ms. Nicole for Silly Song and Dance Mondays at 10 A.M. at Smyrna Public Library. This is an exciting high energy program for all ages. Our songs are geared for toddlers and preschoolers to stretch, dance, and sing! We will learn about shapes, colors, letters, and numbers while singing and dancing. Adult participation is...
Join us for Storybook Stompers at MGL Library! Every Monday and Tuesday at 10am, be ready to get moving, shake out your sillies, and listen to a story! MGL Library is located inside of Patterson Park Community Center.
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,...
Need some help with your smart phone, laptop, or resume? Come to One on One Tech Help! First come, first served.
Join us at the Smyrna Public Library for half an hour of Lego free play! Build whatever you can imagine Meet other Lego enthusiasts Bolster Creativity Legos must remain at the library in order for us to save your build between events. This way, you can continue to work on your masterpiece during future events.
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... |
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Join Ms. Nicole for Silly Song and Dance Mondays at 10 A.M. at Smyrna Public Library. This is an exciting high energy program for all ages. Our songs are geared for toddlers and preschoolers to stretch, dance, and sing! We will learn about shapes, colors, letters, and numbers while singing and dancing. Adult participation is...
Join us for Storybook Stompers at MGL Library! Every Monday and Tuesday at 10am, be ready to get moving, shake out your sillies, and listen to a story! MGL Library is located inside of Patterson Park Community Center.
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
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...
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....
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...
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... |
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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.
Enjoy hands on activities to engage your curiosity and creativity that spans science, technology, engineering, art, and math! All ages are welcome.
Free
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!
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
"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...
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... |
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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...
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...
Join us for Tales to Tails a heartwarming library program at Smyrna Public Library designed to combine the joy of reading with the therapeutic benefits of spending time with dogs. In this paw-some program, participants are invited to come to the library to read aloud to our friendly therapy dogs in a relaxed and supportive...
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...
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. |
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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.
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Need some help with your smart phone, laptop, or resume? Come to One on One Tech Help! First come, first served.
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...
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 on January 9th and 23rd at 2 PM. This is an all-ages event; however,...
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. |
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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...
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...
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,...
Join us at Linebaugh every month for a discussion of our current favorite anime and manga! We'll be showing an anime movie once a month this summer!
Come join as the TEC to learn how to use the sewing machine in the TEC Makerspace. This orientation for patrons age 12+. Click on the link below to register. |
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Get ready to build, code, and create! The Technology Engagement Center is excited to introduce our new Robotics Club: RoboTEC for youth ages 10 and up. This hands-on program invites curious minds to explore the world of robotics through fun challenges, teamwork, and creative problem-solving. |
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Join Ms. Nicole for Silly Song and Dance Mondays at 10 A.M. at Smyrna Public Library. This is an exciting high energy program for all ages. Our songs are geared for toddlers and preschoolers to stretch, dance, and sing! We will learn about shapes, colors, letters, and numbers while singing and dancing. Adult participation is...
Join us for Storybook Stompers at MGL Library! Every Monday and Tuesday at 10am, be ready to get moving, shake out your sillies, and listen to a story! MGL Library is located inside of Patterson Park Community Center.
We invite our homeschool families to learn how to navigate the library, care for books, and use our digital resources! Call 615-893-4131 x.114 for this month's topic!
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...
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,...
Join us for our first Teen Gamer Block Party at Smyrna Public Library on January 12th from 4:30-7:30 PM. This event is for Ages 13-17 only. Drop in Gaming for 3 Hours on Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 & 3 Gaming Computers. This event is first-come, first-served, and will be divided into 30-minute sessions....
Join the League of Women Voters of Murfreesboro and Rutherford County and the American Association of University Women on January 12, 2026, at 6 PM to discuss the 2025 Read to Succeed One Book pick, Infections Generosity: The Ultimate Idea Worth Spreading by Chris Anderson, head of TED. This event is free and open to...
Join us for an educational workshop hosted by Jim Bertram, an investment advisor with Baynes Investment Counsel, to learn about how to recognize and avoid fraud as well as protect and provide privacy for your assets. The discussion will cover: Protecting your Personal Information Common Scams Safeguarding your accounts Owning assets in Trust for Privacy... |
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Need some help with Excel? Want to refresh your Word skills? Have a big PowerPoint Presentation? Come to Microsoft Office Hour for some one on one help!
Join Ms. Nicole for Silly Song and Dance Mondays at 10 A.M. at Smyrna Public Library. This is an exciting high energy program for all ages. Our songs are geared for toddlers and preschoolers to stretch, dance, and sing! We will learn about shapes, colors, letters, and numbers while singing and dancing. Adult participation is...
Join us for Storybook Stompers at MGL Library! Every Monday and Tuesday at 10am, be ready to get moving, shake out your sillies, and listen to a story! MGL Library is located inside of Patterson Park Community Center.
This year’s All-Ages Storytime theme is “A is for All!” with a focus on Fry’s sight words list. Every Tuesday and Wednesday at 10 am we’ll have storytimes full of engaging stories, silly songs, a puppet show, and a craft!
Join us for our Tiny TEC program, specially designed for children aged 2-4! Each week, we will dive into colorful picture books and participate in fun, hands-on science activities inspired by the stories. From exploring textures to simple experiments, this program nurtures curiosity, sparks imagination, and encourages early literacy and scientific thinking. Come discover, learn,...
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
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...
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....
Creative writers aged 8-12 are invited to join us to share their work & learn ways to improve their craft! No registration required. This club is held every 2nd Tuesday of the month from 4-5pm in the 1st floor club room at Linebaugh Public Library. Contact Taylor at tdavis@rclstn.org for more information.
Yarn Love Murfreesboro is a casual group of yarn enthusiasts who love to knit and crochet. Meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month in the 2nd-floor conference room. All levels of experience are welcome from beginners to experts. Come out and talk shop, bring your current works in progress, stitch... |
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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.
This year’s All-Ages Storytime theme is “A is for All!” with a focus on Fry’s sight words list. Every Tuesday and Wednesday at 10 am we’ll have storytimes full of engaging stories, silly songs, a puppet show, and a craft!
Need some help with your smart phone, laptop, or resume? Come to One on One Tech Help! First come, first served.
Enjoy hands on activities to engage your curiosity and creativity that spans science, technology, engineering, art, and math! All ages are welcome.
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Bring Your Own Craft! Learn/share/socialize. Join us at the Technology Engagement Center for a night of crafting! Bring whatever you're working on and enjoy the company of other crafty adults. This group is open to anyone ages 16 and over and no registration is required.
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... |
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Thursday Itty Bitty Storytimes are for our littlest patrons (aged 0-23 months) and feature fingerplays, lap bounces, and board book stories in a shorter format. We keep the same songs and fingerplays for a month at a time, so you can learn them and use them at home with your family!
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...
Join us at MGL Library for Preteen Yoga! We will have multiple 15-minute guided yoga sessions, which are geared toward 8 to 12 year olds! This program is in partnership with and provided by UT Extension. First come first serve- if a session is full, you can join us for the next one! MGL...
Join us for Tales to Tails a heartwarming library program at Smyrna Public Library designed to combine the joy of reading with the therapeutic benefits of spending time with dogs. In this paw-some program, participants are invited to come to the library to read aloud to our friendly therapy dogs in a relaxed and supportive...
Discover the exciting world of science and discovery at our STEAM program for kids ages 5-8! Join us at the library for fun-filled sessions where we explore fascinating nonfiction picture books and bring science to life with hands-on experiments. Perfect for curious minds, our program sparks creativity, critical thinking, and a love for learning through...
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...
Join us for Teen Dungeons & Dragons! Recommended Age is 13-17 We are playing 5th edition game in a classic fantasy setting. Help save the realm from a group of insidious tyrants! This is an ongoing campaign but new players may join the group. Character sheets and dice are provided upon request. We meet every...
The Smyrna Library's Writing Workshop will be a monthly event where you can come to explore and hone your writing skills! We will explore different techniques and styles each session, as well as have structured time to workshop pieces you've been working on. This is a great opportunity for both new and seasoned writers alike...
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.
The Lit Wits Book Club meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. The Lit Wits Book Club is a small, informal group which holds lively discussions with nonjudgmental, warm, welcoming book lovers. |
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Join us at Linebaugh Library for a movie, hot cocoa bar and popcorn! This event is for ages 18 and up only. We will be watching Groundhog Day with Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell.
Need some help with your smart phone, laptop, or resume? Come to One on One Tech Help! First come, first served.
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.
Free
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...
Join us at the Technology Engagement Center for a fun-filled afternoon of creativity and construction! Our Lego Club offers a chance to build, play, and unleash your imagination. Every month, will bring an exciting new building challenge where you can showcase your skills. Don't miss out on the fun—bring your friends and your best building...
We’re Board! Are you? Teens aged 13-18 can join us every 3rd Friday from 3:30-4:30pm in the 1st club room at Linebaugh Library to test out their strategic prowess with fun and challenging board and card games. Email Taylor at tdavis@rclstn.org for more information.
Look! It's Old Green Eyes!! Meet the ghoul-like creature reported to have been sighted among the corpses of the American Civil War and haunts the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park in Northwest Georgia and Southeast Tennessee. Cryptid Club will meet at the Smyrna Public Library on January 16th at 3:30 PM. This event is...
Join us at MGL Library for our brand new ‘Between the Lines Book Club’! For January, read a book that was gifted to you this holiday season! We will discuss and share our reads together on Friday, January 16th at 5:30pm. This is an Adult Book Group. MGL Library is located inside of Patterson... |
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Build and create with the Linebaugh Lego Club on the 3rd Saturday of every month at 10 am.
Join us for an introductory 3D print orientation at the Smyrna Public Library.
Teens (ages 13-18) are invited to join us for a movie, snacks and cozy coloring at Smyrna Library.
Linebaugh Public Library is pleased to host local author Juanita Bompart for a book signing and reading on Saturday, January 17th, from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. She will be signing copies of her book, Pajama Jones.
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...
Join us on the 3rd Saturday of each month for Dungeons & Dragons with Henry! Game time is 1 p.m. on the 2nd floor of Linebaugh Library at 105 W. Vine Street in Murfreesboro. Space is limited so please register at hrfaust@comcast.net. Pencils, paper, and dice will be provided. All you need to bring is...
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Come and join us Saturday January 17 2:00pm @ Smyrna Public Library for a Winter Crafternoon event and make your own cotton ball penguin. Materials will be provided.
This club meets every 3rd Saturday from 2-3:30pm in the 1st floor club room at Linebaugh Public Library. Calling all gamers! Teens aged 13-18 can bring their devices or play a variety of games on our in-house Switch system. Meet other teens who love video games & level up with us in this chill social...
Forever Young Adult book club is a group of YA fans who are a little less “Y”(oung) and a bit more “A”(dult). Whether you’re a regular YA reader or you need a break from your usual “to read” list, all are welcome! Forever Young Adult book club meets every third Saturday. Click HERE for more information...
Come join as the TEC to learn how to use the sewing machine in the TEC Makerspace. This orientation for patrons age 12+. Click on the link below to register.
Join us for our Adult Mindfulness Club at Smyrna Public Library. This event is to promote wellness, mindfulness, and mental growth in adults 18 and up. |
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Join us at the Smyrna Public Library for the inaugural meeting of the HORROR CLUB! More information to come
Need some help with Excel? Want to refresh your Word skills? Have a big PowerPoint Presentation? Come to Microsoft Office Hour for some one on one help!
Join us for Storybook Stompers at MGL Library! Every Monday and Tuesday at 10am, be ready to get moving, shake out your sillies, and listen to a story! MGL Library is located inside of Patterson Park Community Center.
Join Ms. Nicole for Silly Song and Dance Mondays at 10 A.M. at Smyrna Public Library. This is an exciting high energy program for all ages. Our songs are geared for toddlers and preschoolers to stretch, dance, and sing! We will learn about shapes, colors, letters, and numbers while singing and dancing. Adult participation is...
This year’s All-Ages Storytime theme is “A is for All!” with a focus on Fry’s sight words list. Every Tuesday and Wednesday at 10 am we’ll have storytimes full of engaging stories, silly songs, a puppet show, and a craft!
Join us for our Tiny TEC program, specially designed for children aged 2-4! Each week, we will dive into colorful picture books and participate in fun, hands-on science activities inspired by the stories. From exploring textures to simple experiments, this program nurtures curiosity, sparks imagination, and encourages early literacy and scientific thinking. Come discover, learn,...
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
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...
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....
Join us every 3rd Tuesday from 4-5:30pm in the 1st floor club room at Linebaugh Public Library for our Teen Creative Writing Club (ages 13-18)! Teen writers of all proficiencies are invited to join us to share their work & learn ways to improve their craft! Bring up to 4 minutes of original writing (stories,...
Curious about how art affects our emotions? Join us for a free, artist-led workshop on the 3rd Tuesday of each month in the 2nd floor Conference Room at Linebaugh Public Library. Artist CatieBeth Thomas has been volunteering as an art therapist, creating her own painted and fiber art works and teaching art since 2013. She is a native... |
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Need some help with Excel? Want to refresh your Word skills? Have a big PowerPoint Presentation? Come to Microsoft Office Hour for some one on one help!
This year’s All-Ages Storytime theme is “A is for All!” with a focus on Fry’s sight words list. Every Tuesday and Wednesday at 10 am we’ll have storytimes full of engaging stories, silly songs, a puppet show, and a craft!
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.
Homeschool students are invited to a hands-on STEAM program all about birds! In this interactive session, learners will explore how different birds use different beak shapes to eat different kinds of food. Through simple experiments, observation, and creative problem-solving, students will discover how form and function work together in nature. This program encourages curiosity, critical...
Enjoy hands on activities to engage your curiosity and creativity that spans science, technology, engineering, art, and math! All ages are welcome.
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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!
"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...
This book club meets off-site at local venues to share in the joy of reading! This month's title: Circe by Madeline Miller Meeting at: Tailgate Brewery, 210 Stones River Mall Blvd
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... |
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Thursday Itty Bitty Storytimes are for our littlest patrons (aged 0-23 months) and feature fingerplays, lap bounces, and board book stories in a shorter format. We keep the same songs and fingerplays for a month at a time, so you can learn them and use them at home with your family!
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...
Interested in genealogy? Want to have someone to talk to about genealogy related topics? Join us for our monthly genealogy group meeting, where we talk all things genealogy! The Linda Suzo Smith Genealogy Group meets the fourth Thursday every month from 1PM to 3PM at the Historical Research Center, which is located inside the Rutherford...
Discover the exciting world of science and discovery at our STEAM program for kids ages 5-8! Join us at the library for fun-filled sessions where we explore fascinating nonfiction picture books and bring science to life with hands-on experiments. Perfect for curious minds, our program sparks creativity, critical thinking, and a love for learning through...
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...
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.
Fans and novices alike are encouraged to check out the comics and graphic novel book club at Linebaugh. Comics and Graphic Novels focuses on all genres of these formats. We'll be revisiting classics as well as discussing more recent titles. We will meet the 4th Thursday of each month in the Linebaugh Club Room, unless... |
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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.
Free
Need some help with your smart phone, laptop, or resume? Come to One on One Tech Help! First come, first served.
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...
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 on January 9th and 23rd at 2 PM. This is an all-ages event; however,...
It's After Hours in the Library time again! Join us for Game Night at the Smyrna Public Library on Friday, January 23rd, from 5-7 PM to play Happy Little Dinosaurs. A fun game full of tragedy and cuteness. This event is for attendees 18 years of age and older only. |
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Join us on the 4th Saturday of every month for a special all-ages "Versus" Saturday Storytime! Enjoy two stories, songs, and a puppet show as part of your family weekend.
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! We meet monthly at 12 pm in the Smyrna Conference Room, and we also offer a virtual option on...
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...
Come join as the TEC to learn how to use the sewing machine in the TEC Makerspace. This orientation for patrons age 12+. Click on the link below to register. |
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This year, Reading is SNOW much fun with the Walter King Hoover Winter Reading Challenge! This program is designed to encourage life-long reading habits. Registration for the Reading Program goes live on 1/25/2026, and you can begin submitting your reviews from February 1 to March 14. All participants who submit 6 reviews will receive...
Get ready to build, code, and create! The Technology Engagement Center is excited to introduce our new Robotics Club: RoboTEC for youth ages 10 and up. This hands-on program invites curious minds to explore the world of robotics through fun challenges, teamwork, and creative problem-solving. |
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Join Ms. Nicole for Silly Song and Dance Mondays at 10 A.M. at Smyrna Public Library. This is an exciting high energy program for all ages. Our songs are geared for toddlers and preschoolers to stretch, dance, and sing! We will learn about shapes, colors, letters, and numbers while singing and dancing. Adult participation is...
Join us for Storybook Stompers at MGL Library! Every Monday and Tuesday at 10am, be ready to get moving, shake out your sillies, and listen to a story! MGL Library is located inside of Patterson Park Community Center.
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...
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,...
Need some help with your smart phone, laptop, or resume? Come to One on One Tech Help! First come, first served.
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 615-893-4131 ext. 114 to register to read to a trained Reading Education Assistance Dog! The dogs love to listen to children...
This will be a space for any fiber crafter- crochet, knitting, embroidery, etc.- to work on projects and talk with other artists at Smyrna Public Library. Supplies will be provided, but you can also bring your own supplies. This event meets every 4th Monday in the Conference Room at the Smyrna Public Library. This meeting of the board is called to review and approve proposed FY 2026-2027 budget and to discuss proposed changes to RCLS policies and bylaws. Click or tap here to see the agenda. |
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Join Ms. Nicole for Silly Song and Dance Mondays at 10 A.M. at Smyrna Public Library. This is an exciting high energy program for all ages. Our songs are geared for toddlers and preschoolers to stretch, dance, and sing! We will learn about shapes, colors, letters, and numbers while singing and dancing. Adult participation is...
This year’s All-Ages Storytime theme is “A is for All!” with a focus on Fry’s sight words list. Every Tuesday and Wednesday at 10 am we’ll have storytimes full of engaging stories, silly songs, a puppet show, and a craft!
The Tuesday Morning Book Group meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month at 10:00 a.m. and reads a mixture of literary fiction, non-fiction, and classics. This group meets in the Linebaugh Conference Room on the 2nd floor. Click here to see the list of their monthly book choices for the year. There is no meeting in December.
Join us for Storybook Stompers at MGL Library! Every Monday and Tuesday at 10am, be ready to get moving, shake out your sillies, and listen to a story! MGL Library is located inside of Patterson Park Community Center.
Join us for our Tiny TEC program, specially designed for children aged 2-4! Each week, we will dive into colorful picture books and participate in fun, hands-on science activities inspired by the stories. From exploring textures to simple experiments, this program nurtures curiosity, sparks imagination, and encourages early literacy and scientific thinking. Come discover, learn,...
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
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...
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....
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...
Yarn Love Murfreesboro is a casual group of yarn enthusiasts who love to knit and crochet. Meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month in the 2nd-floor conference room. All levels of experience are welcome from beginners to experts. Come out and talk shop, bring your current works in progress, stitch... |
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This year’s All-Ages Storytime theme is “A is for All!” with a focus on Fry’s sight words list. Every Tuesday and Wednesday at 10 am we’ll have storytimes full of engaging stories, silly songs, a puppet show, and a craft!
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.
Need some help with your smart phone, laptop, or resume? Come to One on One Tech Help! First come, first served.
Enjoy hands on activities to engage your curiosity and creativity that spans science, technology, engineering, art, and math! All ages are welcome.
Free
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...
The Riverworlders: A SciFi/Fantasy Book Group meets on the 4th Wednesday of each month at 6:00 pm. This group meets in the Linebaugh Meeting Room on the 2nd floor. Click here to see the list of their monthly book choices for the year. |
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Thursday Itty Bitty Storytimes are for our littlest patrons (aged 0-23 months) and feature fingerplays, lap bounces, and board book stories in a shorter format. We keep the same songs and fingerplays for a month at a time, so you can learn them and use them at home with your family!
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...
Discover the exciting world of science and discovery at our STEAM program for kids ages 5-8! Join us at the library for fun-filled sessions where we explore fascinating nonfiction picture books and bring science to life with hands-on experiments. Perfect for curious minds, our program sparks creativity, critical thinking, and a love for learning through...
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...
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. |
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Need some help with your smart phone, laptop, or resume? Come to One on One Tech Help! First come, first served.
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.
Free
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... |
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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...
Live music at Linebaugh from 1 pm - 3 pm! We're talking pre-war roots music: the good stuff! Come out and listen to the band and sign up for the Harry Nelson Memorial Adult Winter Reading Program. Enjoy Harry's favorite band, and then resolve to read this winter! Read at least 6 books and turn...
Step into game development with our monthly Introduction to Godot class! Each month we will focus on a new game mechanic. No experience required — just bring your imagination and start creating your own games! This event is free and open to the public. Ages 12+. |