📖 Homeschool Resources
Homeschool co-ops, resources, and support groups
Library Programs
📚 Blount County Library Tween Book Club
📍 508 N Cusick St, Maryville, TN 37804
💰 Free
👶 Ages: Ages 8-12 (tweens)
The Blount County Public Library runs a Tween Book Club that meets in the Sharon Lawson Room. My kids have loved getting book recommendations from a real librarian and meeting other readers their age. The details: - Where: 508 N Cusick St, Maryville, TN 37804 (Sharon Lawson Room) - Email:...
More Homeschool Resources
🌲 Foothills Forest School
📍 4901 Montvale Rd, Maryville, TN 37803
💰 $175-$950/month depending on program
👶 Ages: 3-12
- Nature-based education
- Forest school model
- Certified teachers
- Homeschool enrichment
- Outdoor learning
Foothills Forest School is a nature-based education program right here in Maryville, TN. They offer a true forest school model where kids learn through hands-on outdoor experiences, play, and curiosity-led discovery. Programs for ages 3–12: Forest Preschool (ages 3–5): Two half-day sessions per...
📚 Cornerstone Cooperative
📍 Maryville, TN
🕐 Contact for meeting days and times
💰 Membership fee required (contact for details)
👶 Ages: K-12, plus nursery/preschool options
- Christian values
- Parent-led
- K-12 classes
- Field trips
- Monday meetings
Cornerstone Cooperative is a family-oriented, Christian homeschool co-op serving families in the greater Knoxville area, including Maryville and Seymour. They offer academic and extracurricular classes for Kindergarten through High School, with nursery and preschool opportunities for younger...
♟️ Blount County Public Library Chess Club
📍 508 N Cusick St, Maryville, TN 37804
💰 Free
👶 Ages: All ages
The Blount County Public Library hosts two Chess Club sessions every week - perfect for homeschoolers and families looking to build strategic thinking skills in a fun, social setting. When: Saturdays 12:00–2:00 PM and Wednesdays 5:30–7:30 PM Who: All ages and skill levels welcome - whether your kid...
🐉 Blount County Public Library Dungeons & Dragons Club
📍 508 N Cusick St, Maryville, TN 37804
💰 Free
👶 Ages: All ages (groups for different experience levels)
The Blount County Public Library runs a weekly Dungeons & Dragons club that's perfect for homeschoolers and kids who love creative storytelling, strategic thinking, and making new friends. When: Tuesdays 5:30–8:00 PM Who: Weekly campaigns designed for various age groups and experience levels....
🎌 Blount County Public Library Teen Anime Club
📍 508 N Cusick St, Maryville, TN 37804
💰 Free
👶 Ages: 13–17
For teens ages 13–17 who love anime and manga, the Blount County Public Library hosts a monthly club where they can discuss their favorite series, make new friends, and explore Japanese culture in a relaxed, kid-friendly environment. When: First three Thursdays of each month at 4:00 PM Who: Ages...
🏫 Axis Academy Homeschool Umbrella
📍 PO Box 1054, Maynardville, TN 37807
Axis Academy is a church-related umbrella school serving homeschooled families in Blount County and the Maynardville area. They provide legal enrollment options for K-12 homeschoolers who want the structure and support of an accredited school without the full-time campus commitment. What they...
Blount County Parks & Recreation Homeschool Programs
📍 2700 Parkview Lane, Maryville, TN 37801
Blount County Parks & Recreation offers homeschool programs and resources throughout the county. Programs include field trips, educational activities, and after-school programming for homeschool families. Note: There is no dedicated homeschool programs page on the main site; programs are listed...
🤝 Cedar Springs Homeschool Group
📍 Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church, Knoxville, TN
🕐 Monthly meetings and activities (check Facebook for schedule)
💰 Free to attend
👶 Ages: K-12
Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church hosts a welcoming homeschool support group that's open to families from across the region, including Maryville. This isn't a formal co-op with classes - it's more of a community where homeschool families can connect, share resources, and support each other. What...
📚 Raising Arrows Homeschool Fellowship
📍 PO Box 4523, Maryville, TN 37802
🕐 Seymour/Maryville location: Wednesdays 9:30am - 3:30pm (Sept-May)
💰 $50/semester per family (Seymour/Maryville); $35 registration fee once
👶 Ages: All ages (infant through high school); must have at least one child in 1st grade or higher
This is a genuine Christian homeschool co-op that serves the Maryville/Seymour area with a strong emphasis on community and shared responsibility. The co-op structure means every family participates - you're not just signing up your kids; you're becoming part of the community. What makes them...
📚 Blount Home Education Association (BHEA)
📍 Blount County, TN - Meets at various locations
🕐 Two 12-week semesters per year (fall and spring); monthly family meetings
💰 $50 annual membership; enrichment sessions vary by class
👶 Ages: PreK through high school
- Oldest homeschool co-op in Blount County (since 1987)
- 12-week enrichment sessions led by parent volunteers
- High school programs including dances, honor societies, and dual enrollment
- Special events: science fair, spelling bee, 8th grade celebration, graduation
- Field trips to museums, farms, and nature centers
If you're homeschooling in Blount County and wondering where to find your people, BHEA is the original go-to. They've been around since 1987 . that's nearly 40 years of building community, which tells you something. This isn't just about classes, though they offer plenty of those. I've been to...
⛪ Alcoa Maryville Church of God Homeschool Ministry
📍 2615 E. Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville, TN 37804
🕐 Tuesdays and Thursdays (schedule varies by grade)
💰 $40 per family per year (registration fee, paid in person)
👶 Ages: K-8th grade
- Faith-based curriculum options
- Community of local homeschooling families
- K-8th grade programs
- Affordable annual fee
- Church facility meetings
A Faith-Based Homeschool Community in Maryville If you're looking for a faith-based homeschool co-op right here in Maryville, the Alcoa Maryville Church of God Homeschool Ministry is a wonderful option for families with K-8th graders. 🏫 What They Offer This ministry provides a supportive community...
🎨 Bezalel Fine Arts Co-op
📍 Beech Grove Baptist Church, Maryville, TN
🕐 Tuesdays (academic year)
💰 Contact for tuition
👶 Ages: K-12th grade
- Fine arts focus
- Creative curriculum
- Community of families
Looking for a homeschool program that puts art and creativity at the center? Bezalel Fine Arts Co-op is exactly that. a community of homeschool families coming together for fine arts-focused learning. I discovered them through the Lenoir City Welcome homeschool resources, and they're meeting at...
📚 Classical Conversations Maryville
📍 Maryville, TN
🕐 Varies by community (check website)
💰 Contact for tuition
👶 Ages: K-12th grade
- Classical education approach
- Weekly learning cycles
- Community of families
- Memory work and recitation
If you're interested in classical education for your homeschool, Classical Conversations (CC) is one of the most established programs in the country. They have a Maryville community that meets locally. What is Classical Conversations? It's a structured, classical approach to homeschooling that...
⛪ Alcoa-Maryville Church of God Homeschool Co-op
📍 Alcoa-Maryville Church of God, Maryville, TN
🕐 Tuesdays and Thursdays (contact for times)
💰 Contact for details
👶 Ages: K-8th Grade
- Christian education
- Multi-age classes
- Structured learning environment
- Church facility
A solid K-8 co-op for families seeking structured Christian education If you're looking for a straightforward, well-established homeschool co-op for your elementary and middle school kiddos, the Alcoa-Maryville Church of God Homeschool Co-op is a solid option. They serve grades K-8 and meet on...
🏫 Maryville Christian School Homeschool & ISP
📍 1001 S Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37804
👶 Ages: K-8 homeschool umbrella; 9-12 Independent Study Program (ISP)
- Christ-centered homeschool umbrella for grades K-8
- Independent Study Program for grades 9-12
- Record keeping support
- Standardized testing support
- Curriculum guidance
If you want homeschool support without piecing everything together on your own, Maryville Christian School is one of the clearest Maryville-area options I found. Their homeschool program is split into two tracks: Homeschool umbrella for grades K-8 Independent Study Program (ISP) for grades...
📋 Tennessee Homeschoolers Association
📍 3712 Hollybrook Road, Maryville, TN 37803
The statewide organization with a local Blount County chapter. Offers legal guidance, educational resources, community events, and advocacy for homeschooling families. A great resource for understanding Tennessee's homeschool requirements and staying compliant.
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