Knox County Public Library is pleased to announce that Books for the Homebound is now back in service! This free service is for adult Knox County residents who are unable to …
Help for emergency rent assistance
The Knox County Public Library is offering help sessions at its multiple locations to aid people with their applications for the Emergency Rent Assistance Program (ERAP). The Library partnered with …
Walk with the Library
The Knox County Public Library is partnering with Knoxville Walking Tours to provide three downtown excursions exploring East Tennessee’s literary and artistic heritage on select Saturdays over the summer. Storyteller Laura Still will guide these library-tailored …
Read City USA aims to improve family literacy
Have the kids signed up for Read City USA’s Tails and Tales program yet? According to the Knox County Public Library, only 40% of Knox County students are reading at …
2020: The year of the library
Nelda Hill, assistant director for public services at the Knox County Public Library, says that libraries across the country have proven to be lifelines during the pandemic, and the Knox …
Movies at the Midway
Update: The vote is in! The public has chosen the lineup for this year’s Drive-In at the Midway. With more than 1,500 votes cast, the No. 1 choice of moviegoers is …
Knox to open eight libraries on Friday
Knox County Public Library will open eight of its 19 locations on Friday, May 29, as part of the Phase Two Reopening Plan. Each library will resume its regular schedule and will …
KCS, Knox County launch library card campaign
Visiting the library is one of the best ways to prevent summer learning loss, and thousands of KCS students recently took the first step toward becoming library patrons.
Last month, Superintendent …