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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: Sean McCollough

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cedar Bluff meeting room at Cedar Bluff 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 Sean McCollough. Sean is a multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter. He is also a national Parents' Choice award winner, the host of Kidstuff ra...

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

After School Storytime

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
South Knoxville Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Enjoy an afternoon story time geared toward kids ages 4-10.

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

Lego Club- Mega Blocks

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Karns Branch meeting room at Karns Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool
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:

This club is for younger friends, and uses mega blocks.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Farragut Book Club

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Farragut Branch meeting room at Farragut Branch Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come for the snacks, stay for the book discussion! December book--News of the World by Paulette Jiles. 

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

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Burlington Branch meeting room at Burlington 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...

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

Full Steam Ahead "Sink or Float"

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Halls Branch meeting room at Halls Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Event Details:

Ages 3-5. Book sharing, hands-on experiments and activities, and opportunities for preschoolers to explore and learn STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) pri...

Required
This event is in the "Children" group.

Merry Merry @ the Library: Santa Claus Visit

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Halls Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ho ho ho! Come down to the library for a special visit with Santa Claus. You'll have the opportunity to share your wish list with Santa and take pictures (don't forget to bring you...

This event is in the "Children" group.

Merry Merry @ the Library: Santa Claus Visit

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Cedar Bluff Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ho ho ho! Come down to the library for a special visit with Santa Claus. You'll have the opportunity to share your wish list with Santa and take pictures (don't forget to bring you...

This event is in the "Children" group.

Merry Merry @ the Library: Santa Claus Visit

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Corryton Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ho ho ho! Come down to the library for a special visit with Santa Claus. You'll have the opportunity to share your wish list with Santa and take pictures (don't forget to bring you...

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

Lego Club

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Karns Branch meeting room at Karns Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool
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.

LEGO Club

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Karns Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, 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.

Merry Merry @ the Library: Santa Claus Visit

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norwood Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ho ho ho! Come down to the library for a special visit with Santa Claus. You'll have the opportunity to share your wish list with Santa and take pictures (don't forget to bring you...

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

To the Moon and Beyond

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
South Knoxville Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Age, Teens
Event Details:

Ages 5-17 | This program, presented by the Smoky Mountain Astronomical Society, will cover telescopes (types and usage), stars and constellations, moon phases and details to observ...

This event is in the "Children" group.

Merry Merry @ the Library: Santa Claus Visit

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Burlington Branch meeting room at Burlington Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ho ho ho! Come down to the library for a special visit with Santa Claus. You'll have the opportunity to share your wish list with Santa and take pictures (don't forget to bring you...

Required
This event is in the "Children" group.

Merry Merry @ the Library: Santa Claus Visit

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Howard Pinkston Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ho ho ho! Come down to the library for a special visit with Santa Claus. You'll have the opportunity to share your wish list with Santa and take pictures (don't forget to bring you...

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

Holly Jolly Day!

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Farragut Branch Library
Program Type:
Activity & Craft, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Jingle all the way to the library to play some fun holiday games, earn prizes, and pick up some take-home crafts! Santa will be visiting from 11-12:30!  

This event is in the "Children" group.

Merry Merry @ the Library: Santa Claus Visit

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Farragut Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ho ho ho! Come down to the library for a special visit with Santa Claus. You'll have the opportunity to share your wish list with Santa and take pictures (don't forget to bring you...

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

The Polar Express Storytime

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Burlington Branch meeting room at Burlington Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

A special family holiday storytime! Let your little one wear pajamas! We’ll read The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg and provide cookies and hot chocolate. Each child will go h...

Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Scrabble & Snacks

Thursday, December 12, 2024 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 "Preschool" group.

Once Upon a Storytime

Friday, December 13, 2024 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.
This event is in the "Elementary Age" group.

After School Story Hour

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Farragut Branch meeting room at Farragut Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary Age
Event Details:

Ages 4-8. Join us after school for some stories, a snack, and a craft!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Merry Merry @ the Library: Santa Claus Visit

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bearden Branch Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ho ho ho! Come down to the library for a special visit with Santa Claus. You'll have the opportunity to share your wish list with Santa and take pictures (don't forget to bring you...