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Cedar Bluff Book Circle

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A book club for people to discuss what they are reading and to make recommendations to fellow readers.

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

LEGO Club

Thursday, January 16, 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 "Elementary Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Winter Wonderland Snow Globe

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Halls Branch meeting room at Halls Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Age, Teens
Event Details:

Create your own Winter Wonderland Snow Globe.

Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Norwood Cross-Stitch Guild

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Norwood Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

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 regis...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Scrabble & Snacks

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Farragut Branch meeting room at Farragut Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Spell your way to a triple-word score with other word-lovers and enjoy a new snack mix at each meeting!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Baby Bookworms

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Halls Branch 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...

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

New Year Resolution: Read More

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
South Knoxville Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Ages 15 and up| A series program to include tips and tricks for organizing what you want to read, have already read, what you are looking for and your opinions on all of it. 

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

Once Upon a Storytime

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Farragut Branch meeting room at Farragut Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Event Details:

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

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

Preschool Storytime

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Powell Branch meeting room at Powell Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Preschool Storytime:

Enjoy a storytime geared towards kids ages 3-5.  

This event is in the "Children" group.

Crafternoons

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Crafternoons is an arts and crafts program for children.  Crafts can be done onsite or taken home.  This program is a safe place for kids to gather, work on social and mo...

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.

Saturday Stories & Songs: Jodie Manross

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fountain City Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Saturday Stories & Songs:

Saturday Stories & Songs is a library program for families highlighting a variety of talented storytellers, musicians, and performers. The program is held at a different l...

Event Details:

This week’s program features Jodie Manross.Jodie Manross is a Knoxville and Rugby, TN singer-songwriter (folk, blues). She is also a pediatric acupuncturist at East Tennessee Child...

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Puzzle and Board Game Swap

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norwood Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Swap new and gently used puzzles, board games, and card games with other enthusiasts. Discuss favorite strategies, learn about different types of games, and escape the frightful we...

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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books, Birthday Cake, and Dreaming Big: 20 Years of Imagination Library in Knox County

Sunday, January 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Activity & Craft, Special Event, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

 A special thank you to Verizon for helping us celebrate a very special milestone on the Book Lady's birthday: 20 years of Imagination Library here in Knox County! Dress as yo...

Offsite Event

Library closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. 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 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Closing
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Baby Bookworms

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch 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...

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

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Burlington Branch meeting room at Burlington Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Preschool Storytime:

Enjoy a storytime geared towards kids ages 3-5.  

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

Ready, Set, K! Storytime

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Farragut Branch meeting room at Farragut Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Ready, Set, K Storytime:

Ages 4-6. Join us for stories, songs, and activities to engage your older preschoolers! This storytime often features a specific theme for several weeks at a time.

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

Kit's Club: Seed Needs

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Halls Branch meeting room at Halls Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Join a park ranger from Seven Islands State Park as they demonstrate how small things can have a big impact. We will talk about seeds we might be familiar with, where seeds come fr...

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Baby Bookworms

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff Branch 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...

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Carter Branch meeting room at Carter Branch Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Preschool Storytime

Carter Branch Library
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.

Afterschool Storytime

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
South Knoxville Branch Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Ages 0-10 | An after school story time with stories, crafts, and music.

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

Book Spine Poetry

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Halls Branch meeting room at Halls Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Age, Teens
Event Details:

Test your word chops by creating poetry out of book spines at the Halls Branch!

Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Reference Resources: Job Seeking 101

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Bearden Branch meeting room at Bearden Branch Library
Program Type:
Workshop, Help Session
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join a team of reference librarians for an overview of the job search process. Learn more about popular job posting sites, scams to avoid, and resume and interview tips. Receive on...

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.

Cozy Winter Pajama Storytime

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Karns Branch meeting room at Karns Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft, Special Event, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers, 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...