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1 event,Carter Mansion Guided Tours April 2, 11, 12, 17, 23, 25, & 26 1:30 PM Cost: $10 Adult $8 Seniors 65+ $8 Veterans & Active Military $5 Ages 17 & Under Maximum of 12 participants per tour Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals As our nation celebrates 250 years, step inside a tangible link to America’s founding. |
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The StoryTown Radio Show will be sharing all kinds of stories about Jimmy Neil Smith, “A Country Boy with a Dream” on April 27 at the McKinney Center. A Jonesborough native, Jimmy Neil was a journalism teacher at Science Hill High School, and his early love for storytelling lead him to create the Storytelling Festival in 1973. He also served as |
2 events,If you’re looking for the heart of storytelling in the town that basically invented the modern revival of the art, Stories ‘n More is where the magic happens. Hosted by the Jonesborough Storytellers Guild, this weekly event is a staple of Tuesday nights in Tennessee’s oldest town. It’s less of a formal performance and more of a warm, The Guild conducts Tuesday night concerts at 7 p.m. year-round at the International Storytelling Center, with the exception of the weeks between Christmas and the New Year. In case of inclement weather, check the Washington County, Tennessee. online calendar for school closings, as the Guild closes when the schools do. Attend our weekly concerts for |
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1 event,Sabine Hill Guided Tours April 4, 9, 10, 16, 18, 19, 24, & 30 1:30 PM Cost: $10 Adult $8 Seniors 65+ $8 Veterans & Active Military $5 Ages 17 & Under Maximum of 12 participants per tour Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals Enjoy a guided tour of this stately home built by Mary Patton Taylor, |
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2 events,If you’re looking for the heart of storytelling in the town that basically invented the modern revival of the art, Stories ‘n More is where the magic happens. Hosted by the Jonesborough Storytellers Guild, this weekly event is a staple of Tuesday nights in Tennessee’s oldest town. It’s less of a formal performance and more of a warm, The Guild conducts Tuesday night concerts at 7 p.m. year-round at the International Storytelling Center, with the exception of the weeks between Christmas and the New Year. In case of inclement weather, check the Washington County, Tennessee. online calendar for school closings, as the Guild closes when the schools do. Attend our weekly concerts for |
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Join Park Ranger Taylor Moorefield for a fun evening of traditional storytelling around a campfire. From Cherokee legends to Appalachian folklore and beyond, you will find humor, wisdom and maybe a spook or two in these traditional stories. |
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Mother’s Day Storytime at the Visitor Center JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Locals and visitors alike are invited to bring their toddler and elementary-aged children to a seasonal Storytime event celebrating Spring and Mom on May 9 at 10:30am during special Saturday hours at the Johnson City Visitor Center. Visit Johnson City is partnering with |
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Speaker Sessions: Dom Flemons on Lesley Riddle May 12 - VIRTUAL on Zoom - 7pm Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/speaker-sessions-don-flemons-on-lesley-riddle/ If you’re looking for the heart of storytelling in the town that basically invented the modern revival of the art, Stories ‘n More is where the magic happens. Hosted by the Jonesborough Storytellers Guild, this weekly event is a staple of Tuesday nights in Tennessee’s oldest town. It’s less of a formal performance and more of a warm, The Guild conducts Tuesday night concerts at 7 p.m. year-round at the International Storytelling Center, with the exception of the weeks between Christmas and the New Year. In case of inclement weather, check the Washington County, Tennessee. online calendar for school closings, as the Guild closes when the schools do. Attend our weekly concerts for |
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3 events,Now in its 23rd season, the International Storytelling Center’s renowned Storytelling Live performance series features 20 nationally known storytellers in live concerts at 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, from May through October. Special events are also offered throughout the season, including evening shows, virtual concerts, and holiday programs. If you’re looking for the heart of storytelling in the town that basically invented the modern revival of the art, Stories ‘n More is where the magic happens. Hosted by the Jonesborough Storytellers Guild, this weekly event is a staple of Tuesday nights in Tennessee’s oldest town. It’s less of a formal performance and more of a warm, The Guild conducts Tuesday night concerts at 7 p.m. year-round at the International Storytelling Center, with the exception of the weeks between Christmas and the New Year. In case of inclement weather, check the Washington County, Tennessee. online calendar for school closings, as the Guild closes when the schools do. Attend our weekly concerts for |
1 event,Now in its 23rd season, the International Storytelling Center’s renowned Storytelling Live performance series features 20 nationally known storytellers in live concerts at 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, from May through October. Special events are also offered throughout the season, including evening shows, virtual concerts, and holiday programs. |
2 events,Now in its 23rd season, the International Storytelling Center’s renowned Storytelling Live performance series features 20 nationally known storytellers in live concerts at 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, from May through October. Special events are also offered throughout the season, including evening shows, virtual concerts, and holiday programs.
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Join us Thursday, May 21, for Story Power—an evening where stories take center stage and community comes to life. Hosted by the International Storytelling Center in Jonesborough, this season kickoff and spring fundraiser unfolds across the Mary B. Martin Storytelling Hall and Jackson Theatre. Enjoy an unforgettable performance by Bil Lepp, a live auction of |
1 event,Now in its 23rd season, the International Storytelling Center’s renowned Storytelling Live performance series features 20 nationally known storytellers in live concerts at 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, from May through October. Special events are also offered throughout the season, including evening shows, virtual concerts, and holiday programs. |
1 event,Now in its 23rd season, the International Storytelling Center’s renowned Storytelling Live performance series features 20 nationally known storytellers in live concerts at 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, from May through October. Special events are also offered throughout the season, including evening shows, virtual concerts, and holiday programs. |
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The StoryTown Radio Show will host its annual “Salute to Veterans” performance at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 25 at the McKinney Center. The cast will be joined by musical guest The Jonesborough Novelty Band. Featured stories come from local men and women who served in the Armed Forces. Stories include a reluctant optometrist who served his country one pair of glasses |
3 events,Now in its 23rd season, the International Storytelling Center’s renowned Storytelling Live performance series features 20 nationally known storytellers in live concerts at 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, from May through October. Special events are also offered throughout the season, including evening shows, virtual concerts, and holiday programs. The Guild conducts Tuesday night concerts at 7 p.m. year-round at the International Storytelling Center, with the exception of the weeks between Christmas and the New Year. In case of inclement weather, check the Washington County, Tennessee. online calendar for school closings, as the Guild closes when the schools do. Attend our weekly concerts for If you’re looking for the heart of storytelling in the town that basically invented the modern revival of the art, Stories ‘n More is where the magic happens. Hosted by the Jonesborough Storytellers Guild, this weekly event is a staple of Tuesday nights in Tennessee’s oldest town. It’s less of a formal performance and more of a warm, |
1 event,Now in its 23rd season, the International Storytelling Center’s renowned Storytelling Live performance series features 20 nationally known storytellers in live concerts at 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, from May through October. Special events are also offered throughout the season, including evening shows, virtual concerts, and holiday programs. |
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The Heritage Alliance and The McKinney Center invite students to explore history in a creative, hands-on way through a special textiles and weaving workshop inspired by the “Stories by the Stitch” exhibit at the Jonesborough Washington County History Museum. The workshop will take place on Thursday, May 28, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The session will begin with the Heritage Alliance Now in its 23rd season, the International Storytelling Center’s renowned Storytelling Live performance series features 20 nationally known storytellers in live concerts at 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, from May through October. Special events are also offered throughout the season, including evening shows, virtual concerts, and holiday programs. |
1 event,Now in its 23rd season, the International Storytelling Center’s renowned Storytelling Live performance series features 20 nationally known storytellers in live concerts at 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, from May through October. Special events are also offered throughout the season, including evening shows, virtual concerts, and holiday programs. |
1 event,Now in its 23rd season, the International Storytelling Center’s renowned Storytelling Live performance series features 20 nationally known storytellers in live concerts at 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, from May through October. Special events are also offered throughout the season, including evening shows, virtual concerts, and holiday programs. |
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3 events,Now in its 23rd season, the International Storytelling Center’s renowned Storytelling Live performance series features 20 nationally known storytellers in live concerts at 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, from May through October. Special events are also offered throughout the season, including evening shows, virtual concerts, and holiday programs. If you’re looking for the heart of storytelling in the town that basically invented the modern revival of the art, Stories ‘n More is where the magic happens. Hosted by the Jonesborough Storytellers Guild, this weekly event is a staple of Tuesday nights in Tennessee’s oldest town. It’s less of a formal performance and more of a warm, The Guild conducts Tuesday night concerts at 7 p.m. year-round at the International Storytelling Center, with the exception of the weeks between Christmas and the New Year. In case of inclement weather, check the Washington County, Tennessee. online calendar for school closings, as the Guild closes when the schools do. Attend our weekly concerts for |
1 event,Now in its 23rd season, the International Storytelling Center’s renowned Storytelling Live performance series features 20 nationally known storytellers in live concerts at 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, from May through October. Special events are also offered throughout the season, including evening shows, virtual concerts, and holiday programs. |
2 events,Carter Mansion Guided Tours June 4, 6, 7, 12, 18, 20, 21, & 26 1:30 PM Cost: $10 Adult \ $8 Seniors 65+ \ $8 Veterans & Active Military \ $5 Ages 17 & Under Maximum of 12 participants per tour Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals As our nation celebrates 250 years, step inside a tangible Now in its 23rd season, the International Storytelling Center’s renowned Storytelling Live performance series features 20 nationally known storytellers in live concerts at 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, from May through October. Special events are also offered throughout the season, including evening shows, virtual concerts, and holiday programs. |
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Museum Story Time June 5 - Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10:30-11:30am Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/museum-storytime-start-your-story-engines/ Sabine Hill Guided Tours June 5, 11, 13, 14, 19, 25, 27, & 28 1:30 PM Cost: $10 Adult \ $8 Seniors 65+ \ $8 Veterans & Active Military \ $5 Ages 17 & Under Maximum of 12 participants per tour Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals Enjoy a guided tour of this stately home built by Now in its 23rd season, the International Storytelling Center’s renowned Storytelling Live performance series features 20 nationally known storytellers in live concerts at 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, from May through October. Special events are also offered throughout the season, including evening shows, virtual concerts, and holiday programs. |
3 events,Carter Mansion Guided Tours June 4, 6, 7, 12, 18, 20, 21, & 26 1:30 PM Cost: $10 Adult $8 Seniors 65+ $8 Veterans & Active Military $5 Ages 17 & Under Maximum of 12 participants per tour Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals As our nation celebrates 250 years, step inside a tangible link to America’s Now in its 23rd season, the International Storytelling Center’s renowned Storytelling Live performance series features 20 nationally known storytellers in live concerts at 2 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, from May through October. Special events are also offered throughout the season, including evening shows, virtual concerts, and holiday programs. Liberty: The Saga of Sycamore Shoals - Our 46 th Year! Friday & Saturday - June 5-6; 10-11 8:00 PM Thursday, Friday, & Saturday - June 18-20; 25-27 8:00 PM Tennessee’s official outdoor drama presented by local performers against the backdrop of Fort Watauga. See the Revolution through the eyes of the Overmountain Men: colonists |


