Upcoming Events
From music festivals, car races, history, heritage, food and everything in between. Here’s your guide.
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Special Exhibit “I Have A Voice: Tennessee’s African American Musical Heritage”
Dates: February 14—April 30, 2019 The Volunteer State has been the birthplace of some of the most influential music in the world, illustrated by the Beale Street blues clubs in Memphis, the R&B scene on Nashville’s Jefferson Street, and Knoxville’s Gem Theater. I Have a Voice gives a snapshot of African American Tennesseans’ important contribution
Find out more »Mountain City: Half Way Home Art Show
Halfway Home Art Show Halfway Home is a community art show that parallels Long Journey Home's Halfway Home Sunday Singing (April 7th at Heritage Hall). The show will run from April 5th through 26th and is open to any artist in any medium. There is a $5 fee for entry and only one work per
Find out more »Kingsport: King’s Sport Ax House Grand Opening
First Ever Axe Throwing House Coming in April to the Tri-Cities KINGSPORT – Lookout, Tri-Cities! The first ever axe throwing house in this region is coming to downtown Kingsport. King’s Sport Axe House, located at 101 Cherokee Street, Suite 20, in Downtown Kingsport, will be opening their doors for an Open House on April 18th
Find out more »Ongoing
Reading Appalachia: Voices From Children’s Literature
Coming February 2019! Reading Appalachia: Voices From Children’s Literature, a new special exhibit coming to the Birthplace of Country Music Museum! Walk through the pages of your favorite storybook in Reading Appalachia: Voices from Children’s Literature, a groundbreaking exhibit on Appalachian children’s books and stories. Sporting life-size characters from Appalachian children’s books, this exhibit looks
Find out more »Family Story Time
Join us in the museum’s Special Exhibits Gallery every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. for Story Time, where we will read books from the Reading Appalachia: Voices From Children’s Literature exhibit, along with enjoying related storybooks and a fun coloring page. This event is free and open to the public; the books are most appropriate for
Find out more »Abingdon: Barter Theatre Presents: Camelot
Camelot Book and Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, Music by Frederick Loewe Set amongst the mystical forests and striving for the perfect civilization, Camelot tells the beloved tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table as they strive to bring goodness and fairness to a world in turmoil and fear. With legendary
Find out more »Abingdon: Barter Theatre Presents: Camelot
Camelot Book and Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, Music by Frederick Loewe Set amongst the mystical forests and striving for the perfect civilization, Camelot tells the beloved tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table as they strive to bring goodness and fairness to a world in turmoil and fear. With legendary
Find out more »Abingdon: Barter Theatre Presents: Camelot
Camelot Book and Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, Music by Frederick Loewe Set amongst the mystical forests and striving for the perfect civilization, Camelot tells the beloved tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table as they strive to bring goodness and fairness to a world in turmoil and fear. With legendary
Find out more »Abingdon: Barter Theatre Presents: Madame Buttermilk
Madame Buttermilk Book, Music and Lyrics by Ross Carter “Undoubtedly, the funniest, wittiest show ever done by Barter Theatre.” It’s l’amour, y’all! Country music meets opera in the most unlikely, unbelievable and undoubtedly one of the most popular play to ever come through Barter’s Appalachian Festival of Plays and Playwrights. Carley, a struggling opera singer,
Find out more »Abingdon: Barter Theatre Presents: Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night
Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night By William Shakespeare, Adapted by Katy Brown Outrageous high comedy ensues as the pangs of unrequited love affect the unforgettable characters of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. While the lovelorn Duke Orsino plots to win the heart of the mourning Olivia, an alliance of servants and hangers-on scheme against the high-handedness of Olivia’s steward,
Find out more »10:00 am
Johnson County Arts Center: Chair Weaving
TRADITIONAL CHAIR WEAVING April 18th from 10am to 12pm Mike Keefer will teach seat weaving methods for chairs with rails including fibre rush, flat reed, and shaker type methods. Participants can then schedule time to work with support on their own projects. The cost is $10.
Find out more »5:30 pm
TCRC Thursday Night Rides
Details may change, so please be sure to check their website ride schedule and Facebook for the latest information. http://www.tricitiesroadclub.org/rides.html https://www.facebook.com/TriCitiesRoadClub/
Find out more »6:00 pm
Thursday Night MSL Group Mtn Bike Rides
Join us every Thursday evening at 6:00pm at Sugar Hollow Park for some of the best single track mountain biking in the area. We will ride anywhere from 5-10 miles depending on the turn out and what the group wants to do. New to the area or never been on the trails at Sugar Hollow?
Find out more »6:30 pm
Jonesborough: History Happy Hour
“Through furniture, we’ll uncover the history of our region and gain an appreciation for our rich material heritage.” Historians are not limited to studying letters, diaries, and the written word to understand the past; they can use a variety of things including everyday items! Dr. Angela Keaton from Tusculum University’s history department will explore
Find out more »7:00 pm
Kayak Session
Interested in kayaking but don’t know where to start? Basic kayaking training and practice is now available in Kingsport on Thursdays at the Kingsport Aquatic Center! During the winter months (October-April), the indoor pool is sectioned off specifically for kayakers to practice basic paddling techniques. Admission is only $3 for 2 full hours of fun
Find out more »8:00 pm
TCRC April Monthly Meeting
We are moving the venue around as we promised! Join us on April 18th after the TNR ride at 8pm for our monthly club meeting!
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