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Tennessee Stage Company presents: New Play Readings

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Movie & Performance
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Become part of the creative process as playwrights hear their latest works read aloud before a live audience.   Snallygaster by Barry Wallace A young writer go...

toddler storytimes

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers
Toddler Storytime:

Designed for ages 2 to 3. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Preschool Storytimes

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Preschool Storytime:

Enjoy a storytime geared towards kids ages 3-5.  

baby bookworms storytimes

Baby Bookworms

Thursday, October 31, 2024 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 designed for infants to age 2. Babies and their grownups can sing, clap, wiggle, and bounce together in these lapsit programs. Children must be accompanied by a p...

Dog Sled

Downtown Walking Tour: Puppies and Horses and Bears, Oh My!: A Knoxville Menagerie

Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Lecture & Discussion, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Knoxville is a dog-friendly town, with pet owners walking their fur buddies downtown and many restaurants offering outdoor seating to accommodate their four-footed customers. But a...

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All Over the Page - The Lowland: a novel

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
All Over the Page:

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

Event Details:

This month we will be discussing The Lowland: a novel by Jhumpa Lahiri. The discussion will be facilitated by Miriam Davis.  Brothers Subhash and Udayan Mitra pursue vastly...

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Musical Storytime

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee 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...

toddler storytimes

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers
Toddler Storytime:

Designed for ages 2 to 3. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Preschool Storytimes

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Preschool Storytime:

Enjoy a storytime geared towards kids ages 3-5.  

baby bookworms storytimes

Baby Bookworms

Thursday, November 7, 2024 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 designed for infants to age 2. Babies and their grownups can sing, clap, wiggle, and bounce together in these lapsit programs. Children must be accompanied by a p...

Library closed for Veterans Day

All Day
Bearden Branch Library, Burlington Branch Library, Carter Branch Library, Cedar Bluff Branch Library, Corryton Branch Library, East Tennessee History Center, Farragut Branch Library, Fountain City Branch Library, Halls Branch Library, Howard Pinkston Branch Library, Karns Branch Library, Lawson McGhee Library, Mascot Branch Library, Murphy Branch Library, North Knoxville Branch Library, Norwood Branch Library, Powell Branch Library, Sequoyah Branch Library, South Knoxville Branch Library, Off Site, Online

All library locations are closed for Veterans Day.

Closing
toddler storytimes

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers
Toddler Storytime:

Designed for ages 2 to 3. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Preschool Storytimes

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Preschool Storytime:

Enjoy a storytime geared towards kids ages 3-5.  

baby bookworms storytimes

Baby Bookworms

Thursday, November 14, 2024 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 designed for infants to age 2. Babies and their grownups can sing, clap, wiggle, and bounce together in these lapsit programs. Children must be accompanied by a p...

Francis Discovers Possible

Storytime Saturdays with the Author: Ashlee Latimer

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Union Ave Books and Knox County Public Library are proud to present this special event together.  One Saturday a month, we have invited an author and/or illustrat...

Little Dieter Needs to Fly movie poster

Daytime Docs Film Series - Little Dieter Needs to Fly

Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Movie & Performance
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In honor of Veteran’s Day, we are screening Little Dieter Needs to Fly (1997) by legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog. In 1966, Dieter Dengler was shot down over Laos, captured, impri...

toddler storytimes

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers
Toddler Storytime:

Designed for ages 2 to 3. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Preschool Storytimes

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Preschool Storytime:

Enjoy a storytime geared towards kids ages 3-5.  

Early Release Day Fun: Building Bonanza

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Age
Event Details:

The sky’s the limit! We’ll have blocks of all sizes as well as some more unusual building materials on hand for building fun. You can even build a special yummy treat!  Loo...

baby bookworms storytimes

Baby Bookworms

Thursday, November 21, 2024 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 designed for infants to age 2. Babies and their grownups can sing, clap, wiggle, and bounce together in these lapsit programs. Children must be accompanied by a p...

toddler storytimes

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers
Toddler Storytime:

Designed for ages 2 to 3. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Preschool Storytimes

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Preschool Storytime:

Enjoy a storytime geared towards kids ages 3-5.  

Library closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

All Day
Bearden Branch Library, Burlington Branch Library, Carter Branch Library, Cedar Bluff Branch Library, Corryton Branch Library, East Tennessee History Center, Farragut Branch Library, Fountain City Branch Library, Halls Branch Library, Howard Pinkston Branch Library, Karns Branch Library, Lawson McGhee Library, Mascot Branch Library, Murphy Branch Library, North Knoxville Branch Library, Norwood Branch Library, Powell Branch Library, Sequoyah Branch Library, South Knoxville Branch Library, Off Site, Online

All library locations are closed for Thanksgiving Holiday.

Closing

Library closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

All Day
Bearden Branch Library, Burlington Branch Library, Carter Branch Library, Cedar Bluff Branch Library, Corryton Branch Library, East Tennessee History Center, Farragut Branch Library, Fountain City Branch Library, Halls Branch Library, Howard Pinkston Branch Library, Karns Branch Library, Lawson McGhee Library, Mascot Branch Library, Murphy Branch Library, North Knoxville Branch Library, Norwood Branch Library, Powell Branch Library, Sequoyah Branch Library, South Knoxville Branch Library, Off Site, Online

All library locations are closed for Thanksgiving Holiday.

Closing