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Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Halls 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 event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Karns Branch meeting room at Karns 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 event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Norwood 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 event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers
Toddler Storytime:

Toddler storytime is an engaging program designed for ages 2 to 3. Short, age-appropriate stories are typically accompanied by lively rhymes, music, and movement to capture little ...

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Minis in Motion with STAR

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Meet and learn about the amazing therapy horses from STAR (Shangri-la Therapeutic Academy of Riding).  All ages welcome.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary Age" group

Summer of Science!

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Carter Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Age
Summer Library Challenge:

This event is part of our Summer Library Challenge. Have a T-rex-cellent summer! When you attend this or another summer program, log another activity in the Read City USA 'Roa...

Be inspired by the wonders of science in a fun, action-packed program. Join Mr. Alex Edwards in an investigative science experiment featuring physics, chemistry and biology. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary Age" group

Dino Days: Prehistoric Appalachia

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bearden Branch meeting room at Bearden Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Age

You won't want to miss our July Dino Days program!

Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group

Halls Teen Book Club

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Halls Branch meeting room at Halls Branch Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Lecture & Discussion
Age Group:
Teens

Gather with other teens to discuss current fave reads at the Halls Teen Book Club!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Sharing in the Spirit of America

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Join us and other communities across the nation for a live, simultaneous reading of the Declaration of Independence.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Baby Bookworms

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee 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...

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff 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 event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Farragut Branch meeting room at Farragut Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers
Toddler Storytime:

Toddler storytime is an engaging program designed for ages 2 to 3. Short, age-appropriate stories are typically accompanied by lively rhymes, music, and movement to capture little ...

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary Age" group

Music Time with The Hominy Mamas

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Sequoyah Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary Age
Summer Library Challenge:

This event is part of our Summer Library Challenge. Have a T-rex-cellent summer! When you attend this or another summer program, log another activity in the Read City USA 'Roa...

The Hominy Mamas use stories and songs to weave together interactive performances featuring traditional folk songs played on everything from guitar and banjo to washboard and kazoo.    

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

KUB Power Line Safety

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Lecture & Discussion, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

KUB will bring out their live wire truck and teach kids about safety around electricity.  All ages welcome.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Job Help Thursdays

Thursday, July 9, 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!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary Age" group

Summer of Science!

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Knoxville Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Age
Summer Library Challenge:

This event is part of our Summer Library Challenge. Have a T-rex-cellent summer! When you attend this or another summer program, log another activity in the Read City USA 'Roa...

Be inspired by the wonders of science in a fun, action-packed program. Join Mr. Alex Edwards in an investigative science experiment featuring physics, chemistry and biology. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Craft Club

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Powell Branch meeting room at Powell Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Teens

Learn how to make counted cross stitch embroidery! Start embroidering a bookmark to take home. Materials provided. Ages 10 and up. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary Age" group

LEGO Club

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Howard Pinkston Branch meeting room at Howard Pinkston 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...

Ages 5-11.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary Age" group

Construction Junction: Building for Young Engineers

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Halls Branch meeting room at Halls Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Age

A STEM program for elementary students that focuses on building with building sets, as well as sharing books on engineering and building.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

America's 250th Family Escape Room

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 4:00pm - 7:30pm
Burlington Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Register your team's spot for the Escape Room by calling the branch at 865-525-5431. We will register only 5 teams of 3-6 participants.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Burlington Branch meeting room at Burlington Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Shop great used book sales and support the Library! Shop a variety of popular categories, including mystery, romance, nonfiction, and children's books, plus movies, music, and puzzles.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Burlington Branch meeting room at Burlington Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Shop great used book sales and support the Library! Shop a variety of popular categories, including mystery, romance, nonfiction, and children's books, plus movies, music, and puzzles.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Storytime

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Fountain City Branch meeting room at Fountain City 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 event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Baby Bookworms

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Halls 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...