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Name: Storytime Saturdays with the Author: Angelica Shirley Carpenter
Start: 2025-03-15T11:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-03-15T12:00:00-04:00
Location: Lawson McGhee Library

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Storytime Saturdays with the Author: Angelica Shirley Carpenter

Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library

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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 illustrator t...

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Daytime Docs - Maiden

Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library

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Daytime Docs is a monthly film series featuring documentaries that bring awareness to diverse perspectives and life experiences through the power of visual storytelling. ...

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Author Talk with Dr. Lin Stepp

Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Halls Branch Library

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Join local author, Dr. Lin Stepp for an afternoon book talk.

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Daytime Docs - Songs of Earth

Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library

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Daytime Docs is a monthly film series featuring documentaries that bring awareness to diverse perspectives and life experiences through the power of visual storytelling. ...

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Drawn to the Library image for National Library Week on April 6-12, 2025.

Drawn to the Library-Illustrator Workshop

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Bearden Branch meeting room at Bearden Branch Library

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For Ages 5-13. Kick off National Library Week by exploring the creative process of book illustration with local children's book author and illustrator, Daniel Wiseman. Learn from a...

All Over the Page - Tamp by Denton Loving - Poetry Month Special Event

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library

All Over the Page:

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

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This month's All Over the Page will host Denton Loving, Poet and recent honoree of Humanities Tennessee's inaugural Tennessee Book Award for Poetry for his most recent collection, ...

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Downtown Walking Tour: Baseball and other sports

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lawson McGhee Library

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Batter Up! We're ushering in new era for baseball in downtown Knoxville! Long before UT went orange, Knoxville’s athletes ran, jumped, and rolled to excellence in all kinds of...

Stuffed Animal Sleepover

All Day 4/22

Burlington Branch Library

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Calling all well-loved stuffed animals! Come for a sleepover full of library fun and leave with photos of their sweet shenanigans and a book recommendation.Drop off: April 22.Picku...

All Over the Page - Death on the Nile

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lawson McGhee Library meeting room at Lawson McGhee Library

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

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This month we will be discussing Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie. The discussion will be lead by Jodie Manross. Linnet Doyle is young, beautiful, and rich. She's the girl...

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Children's Festival of Reading

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm

Off Site

Children's Festival of Reading:

This performance is part of the Children's Festival of Reading at World's Fair Park.

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We're busy planning for the 19th Children's Festival of Reading on May 17, 2025! Check back soon to see our amazing lineup of authors, illustrators, storytellers, artists, mus...

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