*UDPATE* Library closed through Wednesday, February 4

*UPDATE* All library locations, including the East Tennessee History Center, will remain closed through Wednesday, February 4. Online services and resources (except chat/help) remain available.

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Everyday English

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Adults

Are you learning or improving your spoken English? Come practice with us on the first and third Wednesday of the month. Casual conversation and friendly company.

Job Help Thursdays

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Adults

Join us every Thursday for job help! Searching for a job can be stressful. Need help with your resume? Not sure where to look for work? Curious about a career change? Meet with a reference librarian for help!

Pressure Canning 101

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Lecture & Discussion, Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

A beginner’s class for learning how to use a pressure canner for food preservation. Whether you’re brand new or just need a refresher, this class is a great place to start your home canning journey!

Tech Help Tuesdays

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Adults

Join us every Tuesday for one-on-one tech help!

Mastering Medicare: Turning 65

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Adults

Be knowledgeable and confident in your health coverage choices as you get closer to retirement.

Registration Required

Job Help Thursdays

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Adults

Join us every Thursday for job help! Searching for a job can be stressful. Need help with your resume? Not sure where to look for work? Curious about a career change? Meet with a reference librarian for help!

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

Tech Help Tuesdays

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Adults

Join us every Tuesday for one-on-one tech help!

Everyday English

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Adults

Are you learning or improving your spoken English? Come practice with us on the first and third Wednesday of the month. Casual conversation and friendly company.

Job Help Thursdays

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Adults

Join us every Thursday for job help! Searching for a job can be stressful. Need help with your resume? Not sure where to look for work? Curious about a career change? Meet with a reference librarian for help!

two ladies stand and smile behind a table with Master Gardeners Knox County Tennessee banner

Ask a Master Gardener

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Norwood Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Adults

Have gardening questions? Come by and ask a Master Gardener!

A team of Knox County Master Gardeners will be available to discuss gardening topics of interest. Please stop by and join us for a chat.

Pressure Canner Gauge Testing

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Get ready for canning season by getting your pressure canner’s dial gauge tested at the library! Canner’s can register for their 10-minute appointment with Lauren by calling or stopping by the Cedar Bluff library branch. 

Tech Help Tuesdays

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Adults

Join us every Tuesday for one-on-one tech help!

Job Help Thursdays

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Adults

Join us every Thursday for job help! Searching for a job can be stressful. Need help with your resume? Not sure where to look for work? Curious about a career change? Meet with a reference librarian for help!

Tech Help Tuesdays

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Adults

Join us every Tuesday for one-on-one tech help!

Everyday English

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Adults

Are you learning or improving your spoken English? Come practice with us on the first and third Wednesday of the month. Casual conversation and friendly company.

Job Help Thursdays

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Adults

Join us every Thursday for job help! Searching for a job can be stressful. Need help with your resume? Not sure where to look for work? Curious about a career change? Meet with a reference librarian for help!

Ann Blomquist @ ETHC

Workshop: Intermediate Genealogy

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
East Tennessee History Center
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Adults

Participants in this session will explore advanced techniques for genealogical research with a special focus on primary sources.

Registration Required

Stop the Bleed

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Lecture & Discussion, Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Stop the Bleed classes teach people how to quickly and effectively control life-threatening bleeding in an emergency before professional help arrives.  Space is limited so please call 865-470-7033 to register.