Tale to Tail
At first glance, your Library’s Tale to Tail and Reading Paws programs, in which kids read aloud to trained listening dogs in one-on-one sessions, may seem unnecessary or even strange.…
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Local Author Talk: Richard Hood
Photo courtesy of Richard Hood. Local author, artist, and musician Richard Hood will visit your Library on Thursday, January 23 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. His unique presentation will illustrate his varied…
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Connecting People, Ideas, and Community since 1895
As history has proved over and over again, every enduring institution begins with the vision and hard work of a few dedicated people. The story of Johnson City Public Library…
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JCPL’s 2018-2019 Annual Report
For 125 years, your Library has continually adapted and grown to meet the needs of the Johnson City community. The 2018-2019 fiscal year (July to June) was a time of…
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Celebrating “Snoozefest” for All Ages
Throughout the week of January 6, your Library will feature “Snoozefest” programs for all ages in honor of Festival of Sleep Day on January 3. The unofficial holiday is intended…
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Book Scouts: “I Survived” Series Read-Alikes
Your Library is excited to offer a monthly school age program called Book Scouts for kids ages 8-12. They explore reading recommendations with the help of librarians and discover new…
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Holiday Concert Series
Your Library is getting into the holiday spirit with music! We have concerts on the next three Mondays at 6 p.m. in the Buffalo Mountain Room. The East Tennessee Children’s…
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An Evening of Hygge: Winter Comfort and Crafting
Have you ever heard of “hygge” (pronouced “hugh-ga”)? Hygge is a Danish concept that has been rising in popularity in the U.S. over the past few years. It refers to…
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Take Time to Listen: New Teen Non-Fiction Audiobooks
Thanks to our Teen Services Library Clerk, Tiffany Watson, for sharing her thoughts on our new audiobooks in the teen collection! Christmas break is fast approaching, and with school out…
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