It's an in-person event, and it's just for kids. So, let's all sing Happy Birthday USA! Celebrate our country's 245th birthday with Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs in a red, white, and blue trivia match and win prizes!

• When? June 29 at 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
• Where? New Harvest Park at the outdoor pavilion
• How? Free and open to the public. Registration required. 

PRIZES: 

• 1st place in each round: $50 Visa Card and a bag of books
• 2nd place: A bag of books
• 3rd place: Library and Read City Swag

RULES:

• Players must be children age 11 years or younger. We will play in 2 rounds: 1st round: Up to 7 years old; 2nd round: 8-11 year olds. Children may play in a round that is older than their age but not younger.
• Participants may play as individuals or in teams made up of 2-4 children.
• Adults may not play or provide answers or hints.
• Each correct question is worth 10 points. No deduction for incorrect answers.
• In the case of a tie, the top teams will enter a tiebreaker of 5-question rounds until winners are established. In the tiebreaker rounds, there will be a deduction of points for incorrect answers.

Learn more about how we were founded! 

To prepare, feel free to check out books from the library. Here's a great list to get you started.