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Full STEAM Ahead

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norwood Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Elementary-aged children and their families can explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math by participating in fun and engaging science programming. Each month, kids c...

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.

Stuffed Animal Sleepover

All Day
Burlington Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Calling all well-loved stuffed animals! Come for a sleepover full of library fun and leave with photos of their sweet shenanigans and a book recommendation.Drop off: April 22.Picku...

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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

LEGO CLUB for Kids and Teens

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Powell Branch meeting room at Powell Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
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...

Event Details:

LEGO Club gives participants (children and teens) an opportunity to make interesting creations with Legos and have their designs displayed to the public at Powell Library. &nb...

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

STEAM: Celebrate Earth Day

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Carter Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Grades K-8: Celebrate Earth Day by learning how to take care of our planet, doing hands-on activities, and making a birdfeeder from recyclable items. All materials provided. Please...

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

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Karns Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary Age
Preschool Storytime:

Enjoy a storytime geared towards kids ages 3-5.  

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

LEGO Club

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Halls Branch meeting room at Halls 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...

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

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Karns Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary Age
Preschool Storytime:

Enjoy a storytime geared towards kids ages 3-5.  

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.

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Musical Storytime

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Howard Pinkston Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

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 f...

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

Family Game Night

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Burlington Branch meeting room at Burlington Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Age, Teens
Event Details:

Come one, come all for family game night! We’ve got something for everyone: board games, card games, PS4, and Wii games. Bring the whole family!

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

Pajamarama

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Powell Branch meeting room at Powell Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary Age
Family Pajama Storytime:

Put on your PJs but don't get under the covers yet! In these special storytimes, the whole family—including your favorite stuffed animal friend—can join us at the library for a fun...

Event Details:

For children ages 3-8 and their families.A light snack and juice will be provided.

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

Crafternoons

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Halls Branch meeting room at Halls Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Ages 3 & up | Come make a craft chosen by library staff.

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

LEGO Club

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Karns 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...

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

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Karns Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary Age
Preschool Storytime:

Enjoy a storytime geared towards kids ages 3-5.  

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

Bearden STEM Club

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Bearden Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Join the Bearden S.T.E.M. club where we will grow our creativity and reasoning through Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Each meeting will present new...

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

Construction Junction: Building for Young Engineers

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Halls Branch meeting room at Halls Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Age
Event Details:

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

DIY Mother's Day Card

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Halls Branch meeting room at Halls Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Create a Mother’s Day Card for your mom, grandmother, or other loved one to celebrate them.

This event is in the "Elementary Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

LEGO CLUB for Kids and Teens

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Powell Branch meeting room at Powell Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Elementary Age, Teens
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...

Event Details:

LEGO Club gives participants (children and teens) an opportunity to make interesting creations with Legos and have their designs displayed to the public at Powell Library. Eac...

Required
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.

Kit's Club - Looking at Leaves

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Norwood Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Join park rangers from Seven Islands State Birding Park for a special presentation. Looking at Leaves focuses on the all the different kinds of leaves we can observe outside and wh...

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

LEGO Club

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 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...

Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Clay Flower Impressions

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Howard Pinkston Branch meeting room at Howard Pinkston Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Event Details:

Ages 5+. Celebrate Spring by making a beautiful clay plant impression keepsake. 

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

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Karns Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary Age
Preschool Storytime:

Enjoy a storytime geared towards kids ages 3-5.  

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

LEGO Club

Thursday, May 15, 2025 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...

Event Details:

Ages 5-11.

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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Children's Festival of Reading 2025

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Activity & Craft, Books & Authors, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for the award-winning Children's Festival of Reading. Recently recognized as the Best Children's Event by Southeastern Festival and Events Association, we are pleased to ho...

Offsite Event
This event is in the "Elementary Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Downtown Walking Tour: Knoxville Goes to the Movies!

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
East Tennessee History Center
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture & Discussion, Special Event
Age Group:
Elementary Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Knoxville Goes To the Movies: Back by popular demand! Knoxville has always loved the movies, and still does! Join Laura Still for stories of our love affair with moving pictures, f...

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