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*UPDATE* All library locations, including the East Tennessee History Center, will be closed through Monday, February 2 due to winter weather. Stay warm!

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SAT Workshop (online in Zoom) - Writing: Punctuation

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Brainfuse and KCPL are offering a free online SAT workshop series. This 11-course workshop series consists of live sessions that guide students through every section of the SA...

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Stomp, Roar, Dinosaur! New Date: February 6 | Friday, 4-8 PM | Bridgewater Place

Stomp, Roar, Dinosaur! *Rescheduled

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm

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Please note: This event has been rescheduled due to inclement weather and will not take place on Saturday, January 24.Calling all dino enthusiasts! Examine fossils, exhibits, and d...

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The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy by Megan Bannen

All Over the Page - The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library

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All Over the Page is a monthly evening book discussion group for adults, with a guest facilitator.

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This month we will be discussing The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy by Megan Bannen. The discussion will be led by Molly Moore. Hart is a marshal, tasked with patrolling the st...

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Daytime Docs - Citizen Ashe

Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library

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Daytime Docs is a monthly film series featuring documentaries that bring awareness to diverse perspectives and life experiences through the power of visual storytelling. ...

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Once Upon a Time in Dollywood by Ashley Jordan

Pop Culture Book Club

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Bearden Branch meeting room at Bearden Branch Library

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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. ...

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Meet the Award Winners!

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Powell Branch meeting room at Powell Branch Library

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Interested in learning more about book awards such as the Caldecott and Geisel winners? We will highlight several examples to introduce, including books nominated for the 2025/26 (...

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The Local Chapter: Octavia Webb

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Burlington Branch Library

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Whether you're discovering a new favorite author or deepening your connection to Tennessee’s literary landscape, The Local Chapter is your place to turn the page together...

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The 2:00 Book Club

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Powell Branch meeting room at Powell Branch Library

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Join other book enthusiasts on Monday afternoon to meet and discuss the book selected as this month's read. This month we are planning to discuss the novel James, by Percival ...

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Celebration of Women in Old-Time Music: An Evening with Alice Gerrard

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 7:00pm - 10:00pm

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Documentary and concertWe are honored to welcome Alice Gerrard for A Celebration of Women in Old-Time Music. As the centerpiece of the weekend event, we’ll screen the acclaimed doc...

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Sarah Pirkle Plays Old-Time for Young Folks

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am

East Tennessee History Center

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Join Sarah Pirkle, host of WDVX Kidstuff Live, as she performs old-time music for young folks. This event is part of A Celebration of Women in Old-Time Music brought to you wi...

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