"Send me your books, for the children of Gatlinburg have nothing to read."-Anna Porter, 1932
Unearth a Story: Genealogy 101
Tue, Jul 21
|Anna Porter Public Library
Time & Location
Jul 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Anna Porter Public Library, 159 Mills Park Rd, Gatlinburg, TN 37738, USA
About the event
Are you interested in exploring your family roots? Join us on Tuesday, July 21, at 6 p.m. for our Genealogy 101 program. This program is part of our summer reading program, Unearth A Story.
During the session, you can learn more about the Smoky Mountain Collection and the many resources available to help you research families in Gatlinburg and the surrounding areas. We will also discuss various tools, including the Tennessee Electronic Library (TEL), Ancestry, FamilySearch, local organizations, podcasts, and more!
The event is FREE! We look forward to seeing you and helping Unearth Your Story!
The library is located off Highway 321 at 159 Mills Park Rd. For more information or questions, please contact us at (865) 436-5588.