@FriendsofKCPL

Fostering a love of libraries, books, and reading in Knox County through advocacy and support of the Knox County Public Library System and staff.

 Knox County, Tennessee
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Joined May 2014
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Gates at @ChilhoweePark Midway off Magnolia Ave and N. Beaman open at 6pm for tonight's Drive-In at the Midway! Enjoy a free, family-friendly screening of "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle" starting at 7:30pm. Concessions available on site. Free books from @FriendsofKCPL!
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Tonight! @knoxreads' Drive-In at the Midway series kicks off with "The Karate Kid" at @ChilhoweePark. Gates off Beaman St open at 6pm & the film begins at 7:30. Free admission. @FriendsofKCPL will give away books while supplies last. More info at knoxlib.org/movies.
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Friends of KCPL retweeted
WBIR Channel 10@wbir15 Sep 2021
Dolly Parton named to 2021 TIME100 most influential people list wbir.com/article/life/people…
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Drive-In at the Midway returns this fall! Vote for the movies you and your family want to see Friday nights in October at @ChilhoweePark. Voting ends Sunday! Vote now online at knoxlib.org/movies or at any @knoxreads location.
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Friends of KCPL retweeted
KIN Connect@KIN_connect5 Sep 2021
September is #LibraryCardSignUpMonth. @KnoxReads library cards are *free*, so what are you waiting on? Get yours online or in person. PLUS now your library card gets you free or reduced admission to area museums & institutions. conta.cc/3jJzZW0 #KINreads #KINcares
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Today! The final Kid A'Riffic Fun in the Park of the summer takes place in World's Fair Park, 10am-1pm. Join us for fun activities for ages 2-10.
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Friends of KCPL retweeted
James Mauk@jamesmauk24 Jul 2021
“Knowledge tends to stick when you’ve toiled for it.” Yes. And don’t forget to browse yr local library audio visual shelves ⁦@knoxreads⁩ thewalrus.ca/life-in-the-sta…
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If you’ve been enjoying the at home access to Ancestry, good news! Remote access will continue through December 31, 2021. If you haven’t tried it yet, all you need is your library card and PIN to access this very helpful resource. #McClungCollection100 – at Knoxville, TN
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Happy Independence Day! Postmarked 1909, this greeting is part of our Postcard Collection. #McClungCollection100 bit.ly/3we3vWF – at Knoxville, TN
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Friends of KCPL retweeted
WATE 6 On Your Side@6News29 Jun 2021
Knox County Archives receives national award for preservation efforts trib.al/78UagSu
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Join us in celebrating our country next Tuesday, June 29 from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. at New Harvest Park. ✨ Mayor @GlennJacobsTN will host kids' trivia, with prizes for top finishers! Plus: pizza and sweet treats for purchase, crafts, and more! Register at: kcpl.wufoo.com/forms/pzhk0d0…
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Check out this display at Powell Branch Library inspired by this month's #TailsAndTales habitats, our oceans! 📚 🌊Join the #MillionHourExpedition at knoxlib.org/readcity
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Have you joined our #TailsAndTales Summer Adventure yet? 🌞 Complete challenges and solve a hidden picture puzzle in exchange for $200 worth of rewards, including 30 minutes of free arcade game play at @MyMainEvent! 🌟 Ready to join the adventure? Visit knoxlib.org/summer
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Today is the final day to register for our Summer Art Show! 🌟 Artists age 18 and under are invited to display their #TailsAndTales-themed masterpieces at a Knox County Public Library location. Save your spot now: kcpl.wufoo.com/forms/p13rq21…
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100 years, 100 objects, 100 days, 100 posts! Thanks for joining us on our epic journey through the collection & for your appreciation & comments. We hope you’ve had as much fun following along as we’ve had putting them together. #McClungCollection100 – at Knoxville, TN
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Register now through June 20th for our first annual Summer Art Show! 🌟 Artists age 18 and under are invited to display their #TailsAndTales-themed masterpieces at a Knox County Public Library location. For details and to save your spot, visit kcpl.wufoo.com/forms/knox-co…
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#100Years100Objects Calvin Morgan McClung (1855-1919) not only amassed a huge personal library - more than 2500 books & approximately 4000 documents - he was also an ardent and long term supporter of public libraries. #McClungColletion100 – at Knoxville, TN
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Sprucing up Lawson McGhee Library in honor of 50 wonderful years on Church Avenue! Join us 6/14 on Zoom for Bruce McCarty and Knoxville's Modernism, and tune in next week as we share throwbacks and memories of Lawson McGhee's past 50 years. 📚 bit.ly/knoxville-modernism
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Kid A’Riffic Fun in the Park is today, 10am-1pm at Victor Ashe Park, 4901 Bradshaw Rd. Join @KnoxvilleParks & @CityKnoxEvents for crafts, bubbles, games & reading activities with @FriendsofKCPL! Free.
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It’s going down tomorrow at Victor Ashe Park 10am-1pm! Hope to see you there!
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