Upcoming Events
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Heritage Alliance
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Jonesborough: Summer Supper Series
Downtown Jonesborough 116 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United StatesThe Heritage Alliance is excited to kick-off a new dining experience in Jonesborough with its Summer Supper series. The suppers will take place from May-September on five different historic lawns. Summer Suppers is an exclusive series and seating is very limited. Tickets for Summer Suppers can be purchased through the Town of Jonesborough’s ticketing website
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Tennessee 225th Anniversary Statehood Day
Mill Spring Park 111 Fox Street, Jonesborough, TN, United StatesIn Jonesborough on Tuesday, June 1st, the public is invited to a program to commemorate the 225th anniversary and the contributions our town, county, and region attributed to this event, presented in cooperation of several heritage organizations. Three proclamations will be delivered as well as a speech by County Historian Judge John L. Kiener will
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History Happy Hour
TN, United StatesJoin speaker Dr. Angela Keaton for her presentation “Cook That Spam a Little Faster: How World War II and Women Changed the Food Industry.” Dr. Keaton is a history professor from Tusculum University and longtime friend of the History Happy Hour. She will be discussing how World War II changed food production and how those
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History Happy Hour
TN, United StatesHistory Happy Hour kicks off its summer schedule on Thursday, June 17 at 6:30 p.m.! Join speaker Dr. Angela Keaton for her presentation “Cook That Spam a Little Faster: How World War II and Women Changed the Food Industry.” Dr. Keaton is a history professor from Tusculum University and longtime friend of the History Happy Hour. She will be
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Heritage Alliance to Premiere Original Play “Nancy”
Heritage Alliance to Premiere Original Play “Nancy” on June 19th at Embree House Historic Farm. The Story In 1820, Elihu Embree published his newspaper The Emancipator on Main Street, Jonesborough. The seven edition paper is the first publication dedicated solely to the cause of abolitionism. Embree passed away in December of 1820, and the paper
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Heritage Alliance Trivia Night
TN, United StatesHeat Up Your Summer with Heritage Alliance Trivia Night The Heritage Alliance's trivia night returns this summer with two in-person dates! Join the Heritage Alliance at the Eureka Inn in Jonesborough on Thursday, June 24 and Friday, August 27 at 7 p.m. for general history-based trivia questions. The Eureka Inn will host both events in their outside courtyard and feature a “light bites” menu. Trivia questions cover a
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Heat Up Your Summer with Heritage Alliance Trivia Night
The Eureka Inn 127 W Main St,, Jonesborough,, TN, United StatesThe Heritage Alliance's riotously fun trivia night returns this summer with two in-person dates! Join us at the Eureka Inn in Jonesborough on Thursday, June 24th , and Friday, August 27th at 7:00 pm for general history-based trivia questions, friendly competition, and a ton of fun! The Eureka Inn will host both events in their
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Exhibit Reception for Tweetsie Railroad
Chuckey Depot Museum Jonesborough, TN, United StatesThe Chuckey Depot Museum in Jonesborough will host a reception for its newest exhibit “As Fast As Birds Can Fly: The ET & WNC (Tweetsie) Railroad” on Saturday, June 26 from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. The ET & WNC railroad ran from Johnson City through Elizabethton on its way to North Carolina. This narrow gauge railroad only lasted from the 1880s through 1950, but made
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Heritage Alliance: History Happy Hour
Jonesborough Visitor Center TN, United StatesHistory Happy Hour is IN-PERSON at the Jonesborough Visitors Center on Thursday, July 15th at 6:30 pm! Join speaker Jacey Augustus from the Cedar Grove Foundation. Ms. Augustus has been active in preserving the history of the Cedar Grove community, Elizabethton's African American baseball team the Blue-Grays, and more! This presentation will tie in to
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Incorporating Local History and Genealogy in the Classroom
Jonesborough Visitors Center and Emporium 117 Boone St, Jonesborough, TN, United StatesOn Friday, July 16 and Saturday, July 17, the "Incorporating Local History and Genealogy in the Classroom" Teachers Workshop will give area teachers an opportunity to engage with and learn techniques to incorporate local history and genealogy issues and topics into a current classroom sitting as well as see and find partnerships with heritage organizations
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