Calendar of Events
Friday, October 4, 2024
Knox County Public Library: Ron Rash: Traversing Appalachia with Cormac
Category: Free event, History, heritage, Lecture, panel and Literature, spoken word, writing
Friday, October 4, 2024
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Type: Books & Authors, History & Genealogy, Lecture & Discussion
Age Group: Adults
Registration for this event will close on October 3, 2024 @ 5:00pm.
Acclaimed author Ron Rash will present a lecture on Cormac McCarthy's Appalachian-based novels, including the Knoxville-set Suttree. A book signing by Mr. Rash will follow. In partnership with the Cormac McCarthy Society, the University of Tennessee’s Arts and Humanities Strategic Excellence Fund, and the UT Department of English. This event is a partnership with the Knox County Public Library, Cormac McCarthy Society, the University of Tennessee’s Arts and Humanities Strategic Excellence Fund, and the UT Department of English.”
This event is free and open to the public but registration is required and space is limited.
https://www.knoxcountylibrary.org/event/ron-rash-traversing-appalachia-cormac-27983
Union Ave Books: October events
Category: Free event, Lecture, panel, Literature, spoken word, writing and Meetup
The UAB October events are so good - it's scary. This month, join us for book club nights, author events, and more! Continue reading for a not-so-haunting selection of upcoming events!
Book Lovers Night
This event will take place on October 1 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at the Lakeshore Park. This is a free event.
Spooky Kids' Book Club
This event will take place on October 5 at 9:00am at our bookstore. This is a free event.
Ron Rash
This event will take place on October 4 at 6:00pm at East Tennessee History Center. This is a free event. Space is limited! RSVP to secure your spot.
Storytime Saturdays
This event will take place on October 5 at 11:00am at Lawson McGee Library. This is a free event.
Poetry Night
This event will take place on October 10 at 6:00pm at the bookstore. This is a free event. Please RSVP so we know to expect you!
Jared Sullivan
This event will take place on October 17 at 6:00pm at the East Tennessee History Center. This is a free event. Please RSVP so we know to expect you!
24 Tales: an Anthology Reading
This event will take place on October 27 at 3:00pm at the bookstore. This is a free event. Please RSVP so we know to expect you!
Clare Gilmore
This event will take place on October 29 at 6:00pm at the bookstore. This is a free event. Please RSVP so we know to expect you!
Union Ave Books, 517 Union Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37902. Information: 865-951-2180, www.unionavebooks.com
