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Storytimes and Fun Activities for Little Ones in Knoxville!
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Storytimes at Knox County Public Libraries
Cost: FREE
Check out the website for FREE storytimes, events, and fun activities for little ones at our branches across the Knoxville area
http://www.knoxlib.org/kid-zone/storytime
http://www.knoxlib.org/calendar-programs
Mondays, 11am
Storytime for all ages
Cost: FREE
Smart Toys & Books
9700 Kingston Pike
Knoxville TN 37922
865-691-6103
http://www.smarttoysandbooks.com/ongoing-activities
Mondays (Thru Aug 24), 10am-11am
Stroller Tours!
Cost: FREE
Join us for a morning out as our museum educator leads engaging gallery tours for parents and caregivers and their young ones. Crying and wiggly babies welcome! The free event requires registration online. Registration opens a month in advance and closes the day before the tour. Each month has a different theme.
McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture
1327 Circle Park Drive
Knoxville TN 37916
(865) 974-2144
http://www.mcclungmuseum.utk.edu/events
Tuesdays, 10am
Toddlers' Playtime
Bring your kids to Toddlers' Playtime, also known as Mom's Club! Moms, dads, grandparents, and caregivers all are welcome.
Childrens Museum of Oak Ridge
461 W. Outer Dr.
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
(865) 482-1074
http://www.childrensmuseumofoakridge.org
Wednesdays (thru October), 10:30am-11:30am
Story Thyme In The Garden
Cost: Free for pre-school aged children
Join us for a fun time integrating education, nature, crafts, and physical activity!
Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum
2743 Wimpole Avenue Knoxville, TN 37914
(865) 862-8717
http://www.knoxgarden.org
Wednesdays, 11am-2pm
Downtown Farmers Market
12th season of the downtown Farmers Market with
locally grown produce, meat, eggs and plants, as
well as locally made artisan foods & crafts.
Market Square Farmers' Market
Market Square Knoxville, TN 37902
(865) 405-3135
http://www.marketsquarefarmersmarket.org
Thursdays, 10am
Musical Mornings: Bring children aged 0-4 years old!
Childrens Museum of Oak Ridge
461 W. Outer Dr. Oak Ridge, TN 37830
(865) 482-1074
http://www.childrensmuseumofoakridge.org
Thursdays (Thru Aug 13), 9am-5pm
UT Gardens Books & Blooms
Cost: FREE
Enjoy story time in the Gardens. This FREE program includes garden stories, music, coloring, and sprinkler time.
The University of Tennessee Gardens
2431 Joe Johnson Drive Knoxville, TN 37996
(865) 974-8265
http://www.utgardens.tennessee.edu
Fridays, 10am & 11am
Mommy, Daddy, and me Art Class, ages 2+
Cost: FREE
Smart Toys & Books
9700 Kingston Pike Knoxville TN 37922
(865) 691-6103
http://www.smarttoysandbooks.com/ongoing-activities
Saturdays, 11am
Storytime
Cost: FREE
Barnes & Noble
8029 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919
865-670-0773
http://www.barnesandnoble.com
Saturdays, 10am
Junior Chef Classes
Cost: FREE, register online
Learn to make delicious recipes with plenty of tasting along the way! Class size is limited, call store to register.
Williams-Sonoma
West Town Mall
7600 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 539-1070
http://www.williams-sonoma.com/pages/store-events/store-events/junior-chef-classes.html
Saturdays (Check Website for Times)
Creature Feature
Cost: FREE
Have you met all the animals that call the Ijams Visitor Center home? If not, be sure to stop by every Saturday for a chance to get nose-to-beak with some of our resident furred and feathered ambassadors!
Ijams Nature Center
2915 Island Home Avenue
Knoxville TN 37920
(865) 577-4717
http://www.ijams.org/events
Saturdays, 11:30am-1:30pm
Saturday Science Connections
Cost: Regular Admission
We offer Science Connections time to be enjoyed as a family, and included in admission! Each month we explore a different theme and a variety of hands-on, interactive activities!
The Muse Knoxville
516 North Beaman Street
Knoxville, TN 37914
(865) 594-1494
http://www.themuseknoxville.org
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