Library Events
Pirate Week
September 17 - 21, 2018
International Talk Like A Pirate Day is a parody holiday annually held on September 19. Celebrated for the first time in 1995, the fun holiday encourages people to talk and dress like the sea plunderers of the past. So come to the library and have some fun learning about pirates and singing pirate songs.
Scholastic Book Fair
Fall Fair - October 30, 31, & November 1, 2018
Spring Fair - March 26, 27, 28, 2019
Author Visit
Alan Gratz
April 25, 2019
Alan was born and raised in Knoxville, Tennessee, home of the 1982 World’s Fair. After a carefree but humid childhood, Alan attended the University of Tennessee, where he earned a College Scholars degree with a specialization in creative writing, and, later, a Master’s degree in English education. He now lives with his wife Wendi and his daughter Jo in the high country of Western North Carolina, where he enjoys playing games, eating pizza, and, perhaps not too surprisingly, reading books.
Author Visit
Joe Hayes
April 30, 2019
Joe Hayes is one of America’s premier storytellers, a nationally recognized teller of tales from the Hispanic, Native American and Anglo cultures. His bilingual Spanish-English tellings have earned him a distinctive place among America’s storytellers.