Upcoming Events
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January 2020
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: Basic Sewing Workshop
Workshop: Basic Sewing – Potholder/Ovenmitt Instructor: Donna Horowitz Wednesday, January 22 12:30 – 3:30 pm Cost: $25.00 Min: 2 Max: 6 Learn the basic skills to make an oven mit & potholder. Course covers working with batting, basic quilting, sewing curves and working with bias binding. Student needs to bring: sewing machine (w/power cords & manual), scissors, pins. Instructor provides project supplies, iron, & board Register and pre-pay by calling the park at 423-543-5808.
Find out more »Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: Sabine Hill Tour
Sabine Hill Tour Wednesday, January 22 1:00 pm Adults - $7.00; Ages 7 to 17 years - $3.00; 6 and under free Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals Join Museum Curatorial Assistant Chad Bogart for a guided tour of this stately home built by Mary Patton Taylor, widow of Brigadier General Nathaniel Taylor. The site has been described as one of the finest examples of Federal architecture in the State of Tennessee. During your tour you will have the opportunity to take…
Find out more »Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang Sunday, January 26 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play and instrument? Come on over, kick back, and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: Carter Mansion Tour
Carter Mansion Tour Wednesday, January 29 1:00 pm Cost: $7.00 for adults. $3.00 ages 7 – 17 6 and under are free Max: 20 Pre-registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/sycamore-shoals Choose “Upcoming Events” in the left hand menu Join Ranger Davis for a tour of Tennessee’s oldest frame house! Discover the secrets of this elegant frontier home and learn the history of the family who built it between 1775 and 1780. Tour will be given in 18 th century period clothing. The…
Find out more »Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »February 2020
Workshop: Raised Bed Gardening
Raised Bed Gardening with Ben Hunter Saturday, February 1 9 am – noon Cost: No Charge – Registration is NOT necessary for this session It’s not too early to be planning & building your spring garden. Gardener extraordinaire, Ben Hunter, will be joining us to share his experiences & techniques for growing the garden of your dreams! Sponsored by the Northeast Tennessee Master Gardeners
Find out more »Workshop: Quill Pens, Writing, & Letter Posting in the Early 19th Century
Workshop: Quill Pens, Writing, & Letter Posting in the Early 19th Century Hosted by the Sabine Hill Social Society Instructor: Chad Bogart Saturday, February 1 Morning Session 10:00 am, Afternoon Session 1:00 pm Cost: $10.00 Max: 10 per session Handwritten letters are almost a thing of the past. Join Museum Curator Chad Bogart and learn more about this nearly forgotten art form. See how to fashion feathers into writing instruments, learn about the different types of ink and paper used…
Find out more »Workshop: Zipper Magic
Workshop: Zipper Magic Instructor: Donna Horowitz Wednesday, February 5 12:30 – 3:30 pm Cost: $25.00 Min: 2 Max: 5 Ages 16 and up Description: take the fear out of sewing zippers! Student will learn to sew 3 types of zipper application: centered, lapped and invisible in this hands on workshop. Student needs to bring: sewing machine with power cords, pedal, regular and zipper foot, scissors & pins. Instructor will provide the needed supplies & handouts. Register and prepay…
Find out more »Sabine Hill Guided Tour
Sabine Hill Guided Tour Wednesday, February 5 1:00 pm Wednesday, February 19 1:00 pm Adults - $8.00; Ages 7 to 17 years - $4.00; 6 and under free Tax included Max: 20 Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals Choose “Upcoming Events” in the left hand menu Join Museum Curatorial Assistant Chad Bogart for a guided tour of this stately home built by Mary Patton Taylor, widow of Brigadier General Nathaniel Taylor. The site has been described as one of the…
Find out more »Watauga Valley Art League Meeting and Program
Watauga Valley Art League Meeting and Program Sunday, February 9 1:30 pm This monthly meeting is open to all! Each month a unique program is planned that ranges from talks, to demos, to hands on projects. Today’s meeting will include each of the board members of the league highlighting their art.
Find out more »Carter Mansion Tour
Carter Mansion Tour Wednesday, February 12 1:00 pm Wednesday, February 26 1:00 pm Adults - $8.00; Ages 7 to 17 years - $4.00; 6 and under free Tax included Max: 20 Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals Join Ranger Davis for a tour of Tennessee’s oldest frame house! Discover the secrets of this elegant frontier home and learn the history of the family who built it between 1775 and 1780. The John and Landon Carter Mansion is located…
Find out more »Colonial Valentine
Colonial Valentine Friday, February 14 1:00 pm Cost: $6.00 – tax included Limit: 12 Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals St. Valentine’s Day in Colonial America wasn’t filled with boxed chocolates and long stem roses. Join Museum Curatorial Assistant Chad Bogart to take a closer look at some unique 18th century Valentine’s Day traditions and superstitions. Also, learn how to make three different colonial era valentine gifts for your sweetheart; a puzzle purse, a heart-in-hand, and a basket weave heart.…
Find out more »An Early 19th Century Formal Sweetheart Tea
An Early 19th Century Formal Sweetheart Tea Sunday, February 16 2:00 – 4:00 pm Cost: $15.00 per person February is a month for sweethearts, so the Sabine Hill Social Society has planned a fun afternoon of refreshments and entertainment. Our historically inspired event will have an early 19th century flavor in keeping with the history of Sabine Hill. You and your companions will dine on finger foods, appetizers, and pastries accompanied by coffee and a selection of hot tea. Space is limited so please make your…
Find out more »Workshop: Late 18th – mid 19th Century Women’s Reticule
Workshop: Late 18th – mid 19th Century Women’s Reticule Instructor: Donna Horowitz Wednesday, February 19 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Cost: $35.00 Min: 2 Max: 8 This sewing class will teach the techniques needed to make 3 separate styles of lined reticules in this hand on workshop. Course covers, self-made piping, double ruffles & basic sewing. Course is designed for machine sewing but hand sewing is welcomed. Instructor provides: Pattern, fabric, sewing tools, iron & board. Bring your…
Find out more »Sabine Hill Guided Tour
Sabine Hill Guided Tour Wednesday, February 5 1:00 pm Wednesday, February 19 1:00 pm Adults - $8.00; Ages 7 to 17 years - $4.00; 6 and under free Tax included Max: 20 Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals Choose “Upcoming Events” in the left hand menu Join Museum Curatorial Assistant Chad Bogart for a guided tour of this stately home built by Mary Patton Taylor, widow of Brigadier General Nathaniel Taylor. The site has been described as one of the…
Find out more »Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang Sunday, January 26 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play and instrument? Come on over, kick back, and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang Sunday, February 23 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play and instrument? Come on over, kick back, and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »Audition for Liberty: The Saga of Sycamore Shoals!
Audition for Liberty: The Saga of Sycamore Shoals! Sunday, February 23, 2020 2 pm Saturday, February 29, 2020 2 pm Passionate about our heritage? Interested in performing in Tennessee’s official outdoor drama? Audition for this fun and unique interpretation of the American Revolution as told by the Overmountain Men: colonists who defied British law and settled on Cherokee lands. This performance takes place here at Sycamore Shoals, the last three weekends of July.
Find out more »Carter Mansion Tour
Carter Mansion Tour Wednesday, February 12 1:00 pm Wednesday, February 26 1:00 pm Adults - $8.00; Ages 7 to 17 years - $4.00; 6 and under free Tax included Max: 20 Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals Join Ranger Davis for a tour of Tennessee’s oldest frame house! Discover the secrets of this elegant frontier home and learn the history of the family who built it between 1775 and 1780. The John and Landon Carter Mansion is located…
Find out more »Audition for Liberty: The Saga of Sycamore Shoals!
Audition for Liberty: The Saga of Sycamore Shoals! Sunday, February 23, 2020 2 pm Saturday, February 29, 2020 2 pm Passionate about our heritage? Interested in performing in Tennessee’s official outdoor drama? Audition for this fun and unique interpretation of the American Revolution as told by the Overmountain Men: colonists who defied British law and settled on Cherokee lands. This performance takes place here at Sycamore Shoals, the last three weekends of July.
Find out more »March 2020
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang Sunday, January 26 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play and instrument? Come on over, kick back, and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »April 2020
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang Sunday, January 26 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play and instrument? Come on over, kick back, and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »May 2020
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang Sunday, January 26 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play and instrument? Come on over, kick back, and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »June 2020
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang Sunday, January 26 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play and instrument? Come on over, kick back, and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »July 2020
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang Sunday, January 26 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play and instrument? Come on over, kick back, and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »August 2020
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang Sunday, January 26 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play and instrument? Come on over, kick back, and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »September 2020
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang Sunday, January 26 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play and instrument? Come on over, kick back, and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »October 2020
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang Sunday, January 26 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play and instrument? Come on over, kick back, and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »November 2020
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang Sunday, January 26 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play and instrument? Come on over, kick back, and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »December 2020
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang Sunday, January 26 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play and instrument? Come on over, kick back, and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »January 2021
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »March 2021
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »May 2021
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »July 2021
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »August 2021
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »October 2021
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »December 2021
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
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