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This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, July 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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 "Elementary Age" group

Birds of Prey with the American Eagle Foundation

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bearden 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...

The American Eagle Foundation brings the excitement of raptors to the library with Belle the screech owl and George the turkey vulture.

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

Michael Messing Magic Show

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Movie & Performance, 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...

Abracadabra! Our favorite magician extraordinaire is back with his crowd-pleasing blend of magic and humor.

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

Science With Alex Edwards

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Karns Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft, Lecture & Discussion, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Age, Teens, Adults

Join Mr. Alex Edwards in an investigative science experiment featuring physics, chemistry and biology. Geared towards older kiddos, this is for elementary aged students and up.

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

Crafting Bee

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Burlington Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

We meet monthly to relax, create, and connect—whether you’re knitting, crocheting, or working on your latest portable crafting project. Bring whatever inspires you and join the fun. This is an unstructured group with no formal instruction.

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

Baby Bookworms

Thursday, July 16, 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 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Sequoyah 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

Thursday, July 16, 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 16, 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 "Adults" group

Job Help Thursdays

Thursday, July 16, 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 "Adults" group

Cedar Bluff Book Circle

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

A book club for people to discuss what they are reading and to make recommendations to fellow readers.

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

Tennessee Stage Company’s Shakespeare for Kids

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Halls Branch Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, 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...

This child-focused, interactive session highlights the Stage Company’s summer performances of Henry V and The Merry Wives of Windsor. 

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

Zoo Knoxville Zoomobile

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norwood 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...

Come enjoy a conservation-themed story time led by an experienced Zoo Knoxville educator with special guest animals (may include turtles).    

This event is in the "Children" group

Fossil Finds

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Lecture & Discussion
Age Group:
Children
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...

Local paleontologist Stephanie Drumheller-Horton discusses and displays dinosaur fossils.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary Age" group

Crafternoons

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
South Knoxville Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age

Ages 2 and up| Crafternoons is an arts and crafts program for children.  Crafts can be done onsite or taken home.  This program is a safe place for kids to gather, work on social and motor skills and just have fun.

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

Summer of Science!

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mascot 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
This event is in the "Adults" group

Norwood Cross-Stitch Guild

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norwood Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

This program is for intermediate and advanced stitchers to work together on larger on-going projects. Participants are encouraged to bring their own work. We encourage you to register by calling the branch.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Scrabble and Snacks!

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Farragut Branch meeting room at Farragut Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Spell your way to a triple-word score with other word-lovers and enjoy a new snack mix at each meeting!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Social Security Disability 101

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Lecture & Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

Participants will learn useful and accurate information about how the Social Security Disability benefit system works.  Jennifer L.

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

Preschool Storytime

Friday, July 17, 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 17, 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...