In-person storytimes for toddlers and preschoolers are back, starting this Wednesday, September 8! Storytime in the Park features books, music, and more for ages 2-5. It meets every Wednesday and Thursday at 10:30 a.m. (Please attend only one storytime per week.) Due to the increase in COVID cases, we’ll meet outdoors at the King Commons
Your Library is holding weekly prize drawings for people who sign up for library cards during September, because it’s Library Card Sign-up Month! If you already have a card, help spread the word and tell your friends what they’re missing out on! Getting a library card is simple. You can sign up here, call (423)
Are your kids interested in the video-making process? Your Library’s Digital Theater Production program is a hands-on experience for kids in grades 5 and 6! For eight weeks, participants work together on digital video production basics, from storyboarding and set design to post-production editing and marketing. The small group meets from 4-6 p.m. every Wednesday
Beginning on Wednesday, September 1, your Library is offering a series of “adulting” classes for teens ages 12-18. These sessions introduce teens to practical topics they probably haven’t had to deal with yet, such as managing finances and building resumes. They also cover a range of life skills that will serve teens for the rest
So many new books were released in 2020, but with everything else going on in the world you may have missed them! We’ve compiled a list for you of some of our favorites—great new titles in our collection that didn’t get a ton of attention last year. Browse and borrow the books below by clicking
Mother Goose, which is a program for children ages birth-18 months and their caregivers, starts back up in September! The program is on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9:30-10 a.m., and runs from September 1-23. Due to the recent increase in COVID cases, we’ll meet outside on the Library’s front steps every week. Please bring a
Your Library is honored to host the book launch of author Raquel Vasquez Gilliland’s new novel, “How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe”. The book launch is on Saturday, August 14 at 2 p.m. in the Library’s Jones Meeting Room. Masks are required. Gilliland will talk about the novel and her writing process,
What do police officers do? Children’s book author Jocelyn M. Lacey wrote a book answering that question and she’s coming to your Library to talk about it! Lacey and Johnson City Police officers will lead a storytime and police-themed craft project on Tuesday, August 10 at 10 a.m. The event is for ages 3-8 years
Do you love discovering unique books you never knew existed? If you haven’t been to a Friends of the Library (FOL) Book Sale, you are missing out! The next public sale is this Saturday, August 7 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Library’s Jones Meeting Room. The last two hours of the sale, 2-4 p.m.,
On Monday, August 2, ETSU Health will host a free Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine clinic in the Library’s Jones Meeting Room from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. This single-dose vaccine is available for free to anyone age 18 and older. No appointment is required, you can just walk in! You don’t need to bring anything with
