Event List

LEGO Club

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Bearden Branch meeting room at Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Activity & Craft

Age Group:

Children, Elementary Age

LEGO Club:

Warm up those building fingers and come down for LEGO club, where you'll build alongside other kids who love LEGOs as much as you do! Your creativity + determination + bricks = LEG...

Registration Required

Special Bilingual Storytime

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Bearden Branch meeting room at Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Activity & Craft, Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age

This will be a special storytime featuring bilingual stories, songs and activities in English and Spanish. We'll have a special presenter from Centro Hispano de East Tennessee join Miss Laura.

Baby Bookworms

Baby Bookworms

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Babies and Toddlers

Baby Bookworms:

Baby Bookworms is a program designed for infants to age 2. Littles and their grownups can sing, clap, and bounce together in these lapsit programs. Don't worry—babies are not expec...

Saturday Stories & Songs: Jodie Manross

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Special Event, Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age

Saturday Stories & Songs:

Saturday Stories & Songs is a library program for families highlighting a variety of talented storytellers, musicians, and performers. The program is held at a different l...

This week’s program features Jodie Manross.

Library closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

All Day

Bearden Branch Library, Burlington Branch Library, Carter Branch Library, Cedar Bluff Branch Library, Corryton Branch Library, East Tennessee History Center, Farragut Branch Library, Fountain City Branch Library, Halls Branch Library, Howard Pinkston Branch Library, Karns Branch Library, Lawson McGhee Library, Mascot Branch Library, Murphy Branch Library, North Knoxville Branch Library, Norwood Branch Library, Powell Branch Library, Sequoyah Branch Library, South Knoxville Branch Library, Off Site, Online

All library locations are closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Closing

Glittery pink words reading "Happy 80th Birthday, Dolly!"

Preschool Storytime (Happy Birthday, Dolly!)

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am

Bearden Branch meeting room at Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Preschool

Preschool Storytime:

Preschool storytimes are designed for ages 3 to 5 and feature stories and other activities specifically designed to develop early literacy skills.Children must be accompanied by a ...

This week's storytime is a special "Happy Birthday, Dolly!" program.

Cover art for The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune.

Pop Culture Book Club

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Bearden Branch meeting room at Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Books & Authors

Age Group:

Adults

What's hot in the world of books? Look to us for the answer. We invite you to come discuss the latest book trends. Each month we will lead a discussion of a popular fiction title. Participants will ponder what propels certain titles to such fame?

Baby Bookworms

Baby Bookworms

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Babies and Toddlers

Baby Bookworms:

Baby Bookworms is a program designed for infants to age 2. Littles and their grownups can sing, clap, and bounce together in these lapsit programs. Don't worry—babies are not expec...

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Musical Storytime

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Special Event, Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age

Musical Story Time brings stories to life through live music and narration. This program combines children’s books with classical selections, sound effects, and hands-on learning for toddlers, preschoolers, and young students.

Bearden Crochet Club

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Bearden Branch meeting room at Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Activity & Craft

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

A mixed-skill crochet club for hobbyist. Come socialize and enjoy the cozy atmosphere! Bring your own projects or join in on the pattern of the month.

Baby Bookworms

Baby Bookworms

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Babies and Toddlers

Baby Bookworms:

Baby Bookworms is a program designed for infants to age 2. Littles and their grownups can sing, clap, and bounce together in these lapsit programs. Don't worry—babies are not expec...

Baby Bookworms

Baby Bookworms

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Babies and Toddlers

Baby Bookworms:

Baby Bookworms is a program designed for infants to age 2. Littles and their grownups can sing, clap, and bounce together in these lapsit programs. Don't worry—babies are not expec...

LEGO Club

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Bearden Branch meeting room at Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Activity & Craft

Age Group:

Children, Elementary Age

LEGO Club:

Warm up those building fingers and come down for LEGO club, where you'll build alongside other kids who love LEGOs as much as you do! Your creativity + determination + bricks = LEG...

Registration Required

Baby Bookworms

Baby Bookworms

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Babies and Toddlers

Baby Bookworms:

Baby Bookworms is a program designed for infants to age 2. Littles and their grownups can sing, clap, and bounce together in these lapsit programs. Don't worry—babies are not expec...

Library closed for Presidents' Day

All Day

Bearden Branch Library, Burlington Branch Library, Carter Branch Library, Cedar Bluff Branch Library, Corryton Branch Library, East Tennessee History Center, Farragut Branch Library, Fountain City Branch Library, Halls Branch Library, Howard Pinkston Branch Library, Karns Branch Library, Lawson McGhee Library, Mascot Branch Library, Murphy Branch Library, North Knoxville Branch Library, Norwood Branch Library, Powell Branch Library, Sequoyah Branch Library, South Knoxville Branch Library, Off Site, Online

All library locations are closed for Presidents' Day.

Closing

Baby Bookworms

Baby Bookworms

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Babies and Toddlers

Baby Bookworms:

Baby Bookworms is a program designed for infants to age 2. Littles and their grownups can sing, clap, and bounce together in these lapsit programs. Don't worry—babies are not expec...

Baby Bookworms

Baby Bookworms

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Babies and Toddlers

Baby Bookworms:

Baby Bookworms is a program designed for infants to age 2. Littles and their grownups can sing, clap, and bounce together in these lapsit programs. Don't worry—babies are not expec...

Baby Bookworms

Baby Bookworms

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Babies and Toddlers

Baby Bookworms:

Baby Bookworms is a program designed for infants to age 2. Littles and their grownups can sing, clap, and bounce together in these lapsit programs. Don't worry—babies are not expec...

LEGO Club

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Bearden Branch meeting room at Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Activity & Craft

Age Group:

Children, Elementary Age

LEGO Club:

Warm up those building fingers and come down for LEGO club, where you'll build alongside other kids who love LEGOs as much as you do! Your creativity + determination + bricks = LEG...

Registration Required

Baby Bookworms

Baby Bookworms

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Babies and Toddlers

Baby Bookworms:

Baby Bookworms is a program designed for infants to age 2. Littles and their grownups can sing, clap, and bounce together in these lapsit programs. Don't worry—babies are not expec...

Baby Bookworms

Baby Bookworms

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Babies and Toddlers

Baby Bookworms:

Baby Bookworms is a program designed for infants to age 2. Littles and their grownups can sing, clap, and bounce together in these lapsit programs. Don't worry—babies are not expec...

Baby Bookworms

Baby Bookworms

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Babies and Toddlers

Baby Bookworms:

Baby Bookworms is a program designed for infants to age 2. Littles and their grownups can sing, clap, and bounce together in these lapsit programs. Don't worry—babies are not expec...

Baby Bookworms

Baby Bookworms

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Babies and Toddlers

Baby Bookworms:

Baby Bookworms is a program designed for infants to age 2. Littles and their grownups can sing, clap, and bounce together in these lapsit programs. Don't worry—babies are not expec...

LEGO Club

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Bearden Branch meeting room at Bearden Branch Library

Program Type:

Activity & Craft

Age Group:

Children, Elementary Age

LEGO Club:

Warm up those building fingers and come down for LEGO club, where you'll build alongside other kids who love LEGOs as much as you do! Your creativity + determination + bricks = LEG...

Registration Required