The Written Word
The Discovery Collection Is The Library’s New Adult Literacy Initiative
The Chattanooga Public Library is proud to debut The Discovery Collection, featuring books, materials and a tutoring program to help improve adult literacy rates. Through a partnership with the Mary Walker Historical and Education ... Read more
John C. Mannone Is The Chattanooga Writer's Guild October Contest Winner
We are excited to announce the winner of the October 2024 Chattanooga Writers’ Guild Monthly Contest is John C. Mannone. In what may be a first for our poetry contest, one poet swept the winning spots. His works, “Rite of Passage,” ... Read more
Nov 20, 2024
Rhyme N Chatt Celebrates 25 Years Of Poetry With A New Commemorative Anthology
Rhyme N Chatt Interactive Poetry Organization is thrilled to celebrate their 25th anniversary this year with a commemorative poetry anthology that honors their 25-year history in the community through poetry, pictures and testimonials ... Read more
Nov 18, 2024
Local Activist And Author Honored With Stetson Kennedy Vox Populi Award
Director, professor, and author Dr. Peggy Douglas was awarded the Stetson Kennedy Vox Populi Award this past week by the Oral History Association in Cincinnati, Ohio. The award honors those whose work in oral history has ... Read more
Nov 13, 2024
Isla Wilson Is The Chattanooga Writer's Guild September Contest Winner
We are excited to announce the winner of the September 2024 Chattanooga Writers' Guild Monthly Contest is Isla Wilson with the submission "Spectre" and runner-up is Sue Carol Elvin with the submission "Cabin Fever." The non-fiction ... Read more
Oct 16, 2024
Danimal And Friends
Tuesday nights are always jumping on The Back Porch on Station Street with Danimal Pinson, Jessica Nunn, Ian Asmussen and friends. Read more
Dec 24, 2024
7:00 PM8:30 PM
Asian Lantern Festival
Get ready to light up the night at the third annual Asian Lantern Festival! ✨ This year's festival features an entirely new roster of lanterns never seen before in Chattanooga! Tour the Zoo at night and view over 40 distinct displays including... Read more
Dec 24, 2024
5:30 PM9:30 PM
Main Street Farmers Market
The Main Street Farmers Market is a producers-only, farmer-run market. It was founded in 2009 to provide a viable marketing outlet for local farmers and food producers and to bring locally grown products to Chattanooga area consumers. Read more
Dec 25, 2024
4:00 PM6:00 PM