Event Brief
Dolly Parton’s literacy legacy to continue
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Aug 26, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Summary: Dolly Parton spent decades gifting books to millions of children, and after her death at 80, the Dollywood Foundation says it will keep her literacy mission going through the Imagination Library. The program is planned to outlive the star, carrying forward her long-running contributions to reading.
WHO: Dolly Parton; Dollywood Foundation
WHAT: The Dollywood Foundation plans to continue Dolly Parton’s literacy efforts via the Imagination Library after her death.
WHEN: Aug 26, 2026 at 3:12 AM ET
WHERE: CA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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