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Upcoming Events

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Mar-Oct 2022

"You Should've Been There!"–The 1982 World's Fair

All Day 3/19 - 10/9
East Tennessee History Center
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Aug 1
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31
2022

Alan and Xavier Jones's Art Exhibit

All Day 8/1 - 8/31
Burlington Branch Library
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Aug 1
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31
2022

Word Quest!

All Day 8/1 - 8/31
Burlington Branch Library
Registration
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Aug 1
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30
2022

Mindfulness to Go: Five Yoga Poses and Positive Affirmations to Take Home

08/01/2022 @ 10:00am - 08/30/2022 @ 6:00pm
Karns Branch Library
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Aug 16 2022 Tue

Preschool Storytime

10:15am - 11:00am
Bearden Branch Library
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Aug 16 2022 Tue

Baby Bookworms

10:30am - 11:00am
Cedar Bluff Branch Library
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Aug 16 2022 Tue

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Burlington Branch Library
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Aug 16 2022 Tue

Ready, Set, K!

10:30am - 11:00am
Farragut Branch Library
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