Upcoming Events


From music festivals, car races, history, heritage, food and everything in between. Here's your guide.

5th Annual Jonesborough Student Film Festival

McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN

The McKinney Center will be rolling out the red carpet on Thursday, November 8 at 6PM to welcome the young film students who will debut their films for the public for the first time. This year will mark the fifth annual Jonesborough Student Film Festival, a night to celebrate the achievements of students in the

McKinney Center Art Exhibition

McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN

Kristin Colson and Don Burger to Exhibit Work at the McKinney Center   Jonesborough’s Mary B. Martin Program for the Arts at the McKinney Center is pleased to invite you to an event on Friday, October 26th, 6-8pm featuring the work of artists Kristin Colson and Don Burger.  The exhibition will run through November 16th. 

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Journey of Women Annual Art Exhibit

McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN

Jonesborough’s Mary B. Martin Program for the Arts and the Women’s Fund of East Tennessee Present Journeys of Women Exhibition Art comes in many forms and we are limited only by our imagination. -Becky Chapman, Artist  The Journeys of Women annual art exhibition will be free and open to the public August 31st – September

Popsicle Pop-In and Open House at McKinney Center

McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN

Get a free popsicle and a discount on classes during their Fall Open House and class demonstrations.    Attendees will have the opportunity to do hands on activities such as working with clay, print making, dancing, guitar, etc.  Faculty who teach at the McKinney Center will be present to lead you through short activities that demonstrate

McKinney Center Art Exhibition

McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN

Allison Parker to Exhibit Work at the McKinney Center Jonesborough’s Mary B. Martin Program for the Arts at the McKinney Center is pleased to invite you to an event on Friday, August 10, 6 to 8 p.m. featuring the work of artist Allison Parker.  The exhibition will run through September 21. The McKinney Center is

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With These Hands: A History Based Play

McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN

Bringing The Past To Life In Meaningful Ways August 3 through 4 The Heritage Alliance and The McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington School are joining together to produce the original, history-based play, With These Hands as a joint fundraiser for the two organizations. This full length “dramadey” is filled with stories from Jonesborough’s own

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Jonesborough: With These Hands

McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN

The Heritage Alliance and The McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington School are joining together to produce the original, history based play, With These Hands. This full length “dramadey” will be a joint fundraiser for the Heritage Alliance and the McKinney Center. For the low cost of $20.00 per ticket, you will be supporting the

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McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN

The McKinney Center in partnership with the Heritage Alliance of Northeast Tennessee & Southwest Virginia and Jonesborough’s Washington County Public Library announce the opening of Reading Appalachia: Voices from Children’s Literature at the McKinney Center. The exhibit is open to the public, Monday-Friday, 8:00 am  to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.,

Jonesborough: Spoken Word,Open Mic

McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN

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

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Reading Appalachia: Voices from Children’s Literature

McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN

The McKinney Center in partnership with the Heritage Alliance of Northeast Tennessee & Southwest Virginia and Jonesborough’s Washington County Public Library announce the opening of Reading Appalachia: Voices from Children’s Literature at the McKinney Center. The exhibit is open to the public, Monday-Friday, 8:00 am  to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.,

FREE

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