Community Calendar

July 23:
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center (Townsend) presents The John Myers Band in Concert, Friday at 7pm in the center's outdoor amphitheater. The soul, gospel, & country music concert is part of the 2010 Sunset Music Series. Admission is $4/person (members free). For more information, call (865) 448-0044 or visit www.gsmheritagecenter.org.
July 24:
Seymour Farmer’s Market from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the parking lot of First Baptist Church on Chapman Hwy. For more information call Lucy Henighan at (865) 573-3579 or Marjie Richardson at (865) 453-0130.
Blount Co. Public Library offers two teen events on Saturday. "Wild About Flowers" Paper Filgree Class meets from 1-3pm. Teens must pre-register & pay $2 by Thursday, July 22. The class is led by Debora Blind, Tremont Artist-in-Residence. "Teens Write Now!" Make a Zine meets in the Board Room at 4pm. For more information on either session, call (865) 982-0981, or visit www.blountlibrary.org.
July 26:
Story Hour will be held at the Seymour Branch Library at 11a.m. and 2 p.m. Call (865) 573-0728 for more information.
July 28:
Sevier County Public Library Summer Reading Program Final Celebration at the Seymour and Kodak Branch Libraries from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is By Invitation Only to those children who return their final reading log during the week of July 19 through 23. Children and parents can wear favorite Hawaiian attire as they enjoy games, food, activities, and loads of fun to end a successful summer of reading. Turn in final reading logs at the Seymour Library by the end of July 23 to receive a ticket for the event. For more information, call Spence Perry at 573-0728.
July 30:
The Tennessee Great Smoky Mountains Park commission will hold a joint meeting with the North Carolina National Park, Parkway and Forest Development Council at noon at the Twin Creeks Science and Education Center, 1314 Cherokee Road, Gatlinburg. Contact Tisha Calabrese-Benton at (865) 594-5442 with any questions.
July 31:
Seymour Farmer’s Market from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the parking lot of First Baptist Church on Chapman Hwy. For more information call Lucy Henighan at (865) 573-3579 or Marjie Richardson at (865) 453-0130
Fifth Saturday Fiction and Film Festival held from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Seymour Branch Library. Call (865) 573-0728 for more information.
August 2:
Story Hour will be held at the Seymour Branch Library at 11a.m. and 2 p.m. Call (865) 573-0728 for more information.
August 4:
Workforce Wednesday from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Seymour Branch Library. The service is available on a first-come, first-serve basis and will provide staff and volunteer assistance for help in the following areas: Job-related searches using online resources, Resume writing and formatting, Online Applications. Jobseekers should be prepared and bring all pertinent information, such as job history, dates of employment, contact information, etc. for the resume. Participants should provide their own storage media as well. Free print services will be available for application and resume copies. For more information about Workforce Wednesdays, please call Todd Fife (Main Library) at (865) 453-3532 or Tony Krug (Seymour) at (865) 577-7511.
Girl Scout Troop #20551 Meeting at Seymour Branch Library will meet from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Seymour Branch Library.
August 5:
Sevier County Right to Life will meet at 5:30 p.m. at the Pigeon Forge Library. Election of officers for 2011 will be held. For information call (865) 908-2689.
August 7:
Seymour Farmer’s Market from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the parking lot of First Baptist Church on Chapman Hwy. For more information call Lucy Henighan at (865) 573-3579 or Marjie Richardson at (865) 453-0130