Blount County Public Library

At the Blount County Public Library, we serve as a vital participant in the community as a gathering place-for connections with information, digital technology, people and entertainment resources. Serving a community of we lend from an excellent print materials collection of more than items (E-books, new-release movie DVDs, music CDs audiobooks on CD & MP3 & more). Multiple Internet databases (Reference USA, Gale Courses - free online noncredit courses with instructors,Tennessee Electronic Library and many more). Ancestry.com and HertitageQuest are genealogy databases offered in addition to an excellent genealogy collection which is a tourist destination for folks from all over the United States. To connect people with community resources, the library hosts many types of events-informational programs, travelogues, author presentations, concerts, and festivals. To be the best resource we can be, staff members serve on community service organization boards and participate in community forums to share information.