Have you ever wanted to play Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer or The Sims with your local government building? Love redecorating your room at home or planning your dream dorm? Do you just like interior design in general? Here’s your chance to put your skills to the test! We want your help in redesigning the...
Come and purchase great books while supporting Smyrna Public Library at our Scholastic Book Fair. The Book Fair will run December 1st through Dec 12th 9:00a.m.-6:00p.m. Monday - Thursday 9:00a.m.-4:00p.m. Friday & Saturday Last day is Friday December 12 until noon.
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,...
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 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
Tuesday, August 5th: Literary Elements - Introduction Tuesday, September 2nd: Literary Elements - Character Tuesday, October : Literary Elements - Dialogue Tuesday, November : Literary Elements - Setting Tuesday, December: Literary Elements - Plot Come share your writing with other creative teens & learn new skills to improve your technique! 1st Tuesday sessions are dedicated...
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...
Ready to strike a pose? Linebaugh Library is proud to partner with UT Extension to bring families with children aged 8-12 free yoga sessions on select Wednesdays throughout fall! Bring your own mat & comfortable clothes, and we'll lead you through flows that promote health, flexibility, and mental wellness. October's dates: Weds. Oct. 8th &...
Join us every 1st Wednesday of the month from 4-5pm in the 1st floor clubroom at Linebaugh Library for Young Artists of Linebaugh Library! The YALL Club is back & better than ever! Young artists aged 9-12 are welcome to join us each month to learn a new craft/technique. This November, we're celebrating National Donut...
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...
Curious about coding? Join our monthly Introduction to Python class — no experience needed, just bring your curiosity! Everyone’s welcome to explore the world of programming. Ages 12+ This event is free and open to the public.
Join us at the Technology Engagement Center for our fun-filled storytime program! Perfect for children ages 2-4, our sessions feature engaging story readings, lively singing of favorite songs, and creative coloring activities that inspire imagination and expression. It’s a wonderful opportunity to foster a love of reading, boost early literacy skills, and enjoy quality time...
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...
The Afternoon Book Group meets on the 1st Thursday of each month at 1 p.m. The Afternoon Book Club reads a mixture of light and serious novels and nonfiction and enjoys outings several times a year. Click here to see the schedule for their monthly reads. This group meets in the Linebaugh Conference Room on the 2nd floor....
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 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...
Your furry friends deserve love this holiday season! Join us for a DIY workshop to learn how to make a tug toy for your dog with Keely. Bring any old or used t-shirts with you. All other supplies will be provided. Any extra toys made will be donated, with holiday love, to PAWS. This workshop...
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...
Ever wondered how to get more involved with your community? Ever wondered how the library could be even better for teens? Ever wondered how to get service hours in one of the literal easiest ways possible? ENTER: THE LINEBAUGH TEEN ADVISORY BOARD (or TAB). You can think of TAB like a "student council" for the...
You've asked for it, and now it is here - the Adult Scholastic Book Fair. Join us for this special After Hours in the Library event to pursue the scholastic book fair. This is an adult-only event; no children allowed. What a great way to get a rush of holiday spirits and nostalgia!
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 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
Tween writers aged 9-12 are welcome to join us every 2nd Tuesday of the month for Tween Creative Writing Club! We'll play games, learn how to improve our craft, talk about the stories we love, and of course...write! This club meets from 4-4:45pm in the 1st floor clubroom at Linebaugh Public Library. 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...
"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...
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.
Join us at the Technology Engagement Center for our fun-filled storytime program! Perfect for children ages 2-4, our sessions feature engaging story readings, lively singing of favorite songs, and creative coloring activities that inspire imagination and expression. It’s a wonderful opportunity to foster a love of reading, boost early literacy skills, and enjoy quality time...
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...
Join us the TEC for some holiday magic! We will be painting personalized ornaments in this fun maker event. Ages 2+ are welcome to join. This event is free, but registration is required by e-mailing info-tec@rclstn.org Space is limited. Please note - when you e-mail you will receive a reply to pick out the ornament...
Join us at Smyrna Public Library for our first Plant and Seed Swap on Friday, 12/12/25, at 4 PM. This is a great way to find a last-minute gift for the holidays for that special plant lover!! This event is open to all ages; anyone under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a...
Aspiring magicians can join in the fun with The Youth Magic Group, led by the Amazing Abner Youth Magic Club. Quarterly meetings at 10 am at Linebaugh Library.
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...
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 12pm in the Smyrna Conference Room and even have a virtual option if you cannot...
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,...
This orientation teaches the basics of using the sewing machine housed at the TEC and includes identification of the parts of the machine, how it is threaded, and how to sew a straight line of stitches. This orientation allows you to use the machine that is kept in the Makerspace at the TEC. The orientation...
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,...
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...
We're gathering to celebrate (and discuss our December title: The Christmas Jigsaw Murders by Alexandra Benedict) Contact Kathleen at ktyree@rclstn.org if you can join us.
Join us for a lively, fun-filled event for families to learn all about pollinators and the plants that sustain them with the Tennessee Environmental Council on December 16, 2025, at 10 AM. Winter is a great time to begin planning and even planting for our pollinator friends for next spring and summer. This will be...
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
Come share your writing with other creative teens & learn new skills to improve your technique! 3rd Tuesday sessions are dedicated to members' personal projects. Participants can share up to 4 minutes of original work and receive feedback and constructive critiques from their peers. Bring your stories, poems, songs, scripts, essays, or whatever you've got--we'll...
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...
Join us at Smyrna Public Library, leading up to the holiday break, for some joyful cheer and laughs with a Holiday Movie Marathon. Showtimes vary by day, so please review the listings and ratings below. Remember, a Parent or Guardian must accompany all children under the age of 13. Showtimes are as follows: Date...
Advanced 3D Print Orientation is a 2-hr class that provides patrons with the knowledge and skills they need to 3D print. The class covers maintenance, slicing, and continues further into basics of 3D design and model creation. We will demonstrate a variety of programs and tools to model, design, modify, and print 3D objects.
Ready to strike a pose? Linebaugh Library is proud to partner with UT Extension to bring families with children aged 8-12 free yoga sessions on select Wednesdays throughout fall! Bring your own mat & comfortable clothes, and we'll lead you through flows that promote health, flexibility, and mental wellness. October's dates: Weds. Oct. 8th &...
"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 first and third 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...
Join us at the Technology Engagement Center for our fun-filled storytime program! Perfect for children ages 2-4, our sessions feature engaging story readings, lively singing of favorite songs, and creative coloring activities that inspire imagination and expression. It’s a wonderful opportunity to foster a love of reading, boost early literacy skills, and enjoy quality time...
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...
Join us for our monthly adult writing workshop where we will do some introductory writing exercises, focus on a specific writing topic, and spend some time workshopping pieces if anyone has anything they'd like to share! December's special topic will be: Writing Better Dialog. Ages 16 and up, December 18th starting at 5pm" Plan to...
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...
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.
Come visit the Blood Assurance bloodmobile at the Smyrna Public Library! You can make an appointment to donate blood by scanning the QR code, visiting bloodassurance.org/smyrnalibrary, or calling 1-800-962-0628. Donors will receive a $25 eGift card sent to their email address on file with Blood Assurance. We hope to see you there!
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...
Hot! Hot!Say, we got it!Hot chocolate! We're reading and watching the classic Christmas favorite, "The Polar Express"! We'll also have hot chocolate and make a jingle bell craft! Feel free to wear PJs & bring your stuffies!
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...
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...
This orientation teaches the basics of using the sewing machine housed at the TEC and includes identification of the parts of the machine, how it is threaded, and how to sew a straight line of stitches. This orientation allows you to use the machine that is kept in the Makerspace at the TEC. The orientation...
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 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.
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...
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.
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
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...
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...
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!
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. November Story Times: 11/7: Grateful stories 11/14: LIBRARY CLOSED 11/21: Thanksgiving stories 11/28: LIBRARY CLOSED MGL Library is located inside of Patterson Park Community Center.
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...
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...
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.