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Summertime Reading

On select Wednesdays this summer, from 10am-12pm & 4pm-6pm kids can keep their reading momentum going by joining us for a summer reading adventure! Learn strategies to help with phonics, build vocabulary, and keep engaged with reading all summer long! At the end of the summer, join us for a Summer Literacy Celebration at the […]

Smoky Mountain Storytellers

Join the members of the Smoky Mountains Storytellers Association for a free performance. Smoky Mountain Tellers

Free

Summertime Reading

Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center 123 Cromwell Dr, Townsend, Tennessee

Summertime Reading

On select Wednesdays this summer, from 10am-12pm & 4pm-6pm kids can keep their reading momentum going by joining us for a summer reading adventure! Learn strategies to help with phonics, build vocabulary, and keep engaged with reading all summer long!  At the end of the summer, join us for a Summer Literacy Celebration at the […]

Summertime Reading

On select Wednesdays this summer, from 10am-12pm & 4pm-6pm kids can keep their reading momentum going by joining us for a summer reading adventure! Learn strategies to help with phonics, build vocabulary, and keep engaged with reading all summer long!  At the end of the summer, join us for a Summer Literacy Celebration at the […]

Autos Through the Ages

Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center 123 Cromwell Dr, Townsend, Tennessee

Autos Through the Ages Car Show The East Tennessee Antique Automobile Club is partnering with West Chevrolet, Twin City Buick/GMC and the Smoky Mountain Tourism Development Authority to present the 2023 “Autos through the Ages” car show July 15. The show will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Great Smoky Mountains […]

Smoky Mountain Storytellers

Join the members of the Smoky Mountains Storytellers Association. Smoky Mountain Tellers

Free

Play Music on the Porch Day

Immerse yourself in an enchanting musical experience at the Heritage Center on this special day. As part of a worldwide movement, we are hosting the Knoxville Area Dulcimer Club for an unforgettable musical gathering. Revel in the melodious tunes of the dulcimer, a unique string instrument with deep roots in American folk music. This event […]

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