Upcoming Events


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  • Spoken Word Open Mic

    International Storytelling Center 116 W. Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    At the McKinney Center. Sign up is at 6:30 p.m. Show starts at 7:00 p.m.

  • Jonesborough: Spoken Word,Open Mic

    McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    David Joe Miller is honored to be co-hosting Spoken Word OPEN MIC! with Dr. Wendy Welch author of "The Little Bookstore of Big Stone Gap" and " "Fly Or Fall, The Strangely Hopeful Story of Foster Care and Adoption in Appalachia." Welch will discuss her recent book “Fall or Fly: The Strangely Hopeful Story of

    FREE
  • Jonesborough Storytellers Guild: Graveyard Tales

    Rocky Mount State Historic Site 200 Hyder Hill Rd., Piney Flats, TN, United States

    Graveyard Tales Return to Rocky Mount July 22 The Jonesborough Storytellers Guild returns to Rocky Mount State Historic Site with the notorious and spooky Graveyard Tales on Saturday, July 21at 7 p.m. Do you love hearing scary stories? Why wait until Halloween? Four fabulous storytellers (David Joe Miller, Betty Ann Polaha, Judy  “Butterfly” Farlow and

    $5
  • Tellabration! Stories, Songs & Spoons

    McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Storytellers and listeners will come together on Sunday November 18th to celebrate a worldwide event known as Tellabration, a production of the Jonesborough Storytellers Guild.  McKinney Arts Center, at the corner of East Main Street and Franklin Avenue, will be abuzz with "Stories, Songs and Spoons" featuring global sensation Abby The Spoon Lady with her

    $10
  • Spoken Word Open Mic

    Spoken Word Open Mic returns to the Historic Eureka Inn with special guest host, Jimmy Neil Smith, founder of the International Storytelling Center and the National Storytelling Festival.  Smith will be joined by co-host and executive producer,  David Joe Miller, founder of the Jonesborough Storytellers Guild. This May 8th open mic will be dedicated as

  • Jonesborough Storytellers Guild: Graveyard Tales

    Rocky Mount State Historic Site 200 Hyder Hill Rd., Piney Flats, TN, United States

    Graveyard Tales Returns to Rocky Mount on August 3   Real? Imagined? Who knows? Creepy tales unfold from within the graveyards of Jonesborough, famous for its storytellers and ghosts, with the Jonesborough Storytellers Guild on Aug. 3 at 7 p.m. at Rocky Mount State Historic Site.   The Guild is the oldest continuing group of

    $6 – $10
  • Jonesborough Storytellers Guild Concert

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    Guild Concerts The Guild conducts Tuesday night concerts, “Stories ‘n More”, 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 Co., Tenn. online calendar for school closings, as the Guild closes when the schools do.

    $5
  • Jonesborough Storytellers Guild: Tellabration!

    McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Storyteller Geraldine Buckley coming for Jonesborough Storytellers Guild TELLABRATION 2019 Tellabration is a night of storytelling celebrated worldwide on or about the third Saturday in November.  This night has been a celebration of the art of storytelling since 1987. Jonesborough Storytellers Guild would like to invite individuals and families from all over the area to