Event List

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

A STEM program for elementary students that focuses on building with building sets, as well as sharing books on engineering and building.

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.

Ages 3-5. Join us for stories, songs, a craft and a snack!

Come and share favorite recipes with others! We will have a different theme each month. Please call the branch for more details.

Appalachia is rich with legends and folklore. Join us for an exploration of the European, African American, and Native American traditions that make up our cultural identity in East Tennessee.

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.

Join us every Monday 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!

Learn basic Spanish through fun, interactive lessons at the library. Perfect for beginners (ages 12 and up)—no prior experience needed. Build vocabulary, conversation skills, and cultural understanding.

Explore nine boxes of artifacts to learn about the people who lived in the “frontier” era. 

Join Nicole Barajas at our Evening Reads book club. Our book club is perfect for busy adults trying to catch up on the best in literature and unable to attend daytime book discussions.

“Design your own custom coir doormat using outdoor acrylic paints. Whether you prefer stenciling or freehand artistry, this craft allows you to personalize your doormat and add a personal touch to your entryway!