Event List

Join our monthly paper craft class! Susan Bernard will demonstrate crafts like quilling, jewelry-making, book folding, and baskets. Ages 14+. All materials provided. Space limited.

Join our monthly paper craft class! Susan Bernard will demonstrate crafts like quilling, jewelry-making, book folding, and baskets. Ages 14+. All materials provided. Space limited.

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

Knit, crochet, and create with fellow yarn enthusiasts, share ideas, and check out provided craft books for inspiration.

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. 

Learn to make a simple macrame plant hanger that will add a touch of nature to any space. Registration encouraged. Please call 525-1541 to register. 

Transform old books into unique journals in this fun upcycling craft event! Perfect for teens and adults—get creative while giving books new life!

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

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

Participants will play bingo for a chance to win free books provided by Friends of the Library.  Refreshments provided.  All ages welcome.

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.

Join us for the award-winning Children's Festival of Reading.

Book Sale at the Children's Festival of Reading!

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, featuring a cast of stars both behind and in front of the camera.

Discover the joy of crafting teeny, tiny things.

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. 

Swap new and gently used puzzles, board games, and card games with other enthusiasts. Discuss favorite strategies, learn about different types of games, and plan your summer of fun. All ages welcome; items may be dropped off in advance.

Ages 5+. Create your masterpiece on canvas with washi tape and paint! 

Brush Hour is a no skills required art class for teens (with a parent if under 14) and adults. Each month a new artist or medium will be explored. All supplies provided, paint clothes recommended.

Our used book sales take place at branch libraries throughout the year.

Learn about the importance of pollinators from entomologist Nick Oldham.

Get your summer started with a fun magnetic fishing pole and fish.

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!