Upcoming Events


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  • McKinney Center Spring Open House

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

    Jonesborough’s McKinney Center to hold Open House for Spring classes The McKinney Center and Jonesborough’s Mary B. Martin Program for the Arts has announced their spring schedule of classes of experiential learning opportunities for both children and adults.  Registration is now underway for all upcoming classes. A Spring Open House will be held at the

  • Jonesborough: Student Art Show

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

    HMcKinney Center Announces Jonesborough’s Mary B. Martin Program for the Arts Student Art Show The McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington School will hold their fall semester student art exhibit and performances on Thursday, December 5 from 6 to 7 p.m. Students of all ages will have their artwork on display for this special event. 

  • Jonesborough: Holiday Soups & Songs

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

    Holiday Soups and Songs “Christmas Around the World” Comes to McKinney Center The McKinney Center and the Yarn Exchange Radio Show are bringing their annual holiday fundraiser to the McKinney Center on December 2 at 6 p.m. Perfect for art lovers of all kinds, this event, which combines locally made pottery bowls, stories, music, and

    $25
  • 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

  • Jonesborough: 6th Annual Student Film Festival

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

    Sixth Annual Student Film Festival to Take Place November 7 The McKinney Center will roll out the red carpet to a dozen new young filmmakers in Jonesborough for the annual Student Film Festival on Thursday, November 7 from 6 to 7 p.m. During the 2019 year, students in the spring, summer, and fall film class

  • Jonesborough: Annual Juried Art Exhibition

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

    You are cordially invited to attend Jonesborough’s Open Juried Art Show Reception on Friday, October 18, 7pm. 6:00pm - 7:00pm Lecture by guest juror Carlton Wilkinson, photographer and curator, working in Nashville, Tennessee. LOCATION: International Storytelling Center 100 West Main Street 7:00pm-8:00pm Awards Ceremony and Reception LOCATION: McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington School 103

  • Jonesborough’s 7th Annual Juried Art Exhibition

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

    Jonesborough’s Seventh Annual Juried Art Exhibition Announces Artists The Town of Jonesborough is proud to present the artists selected for Jonesborough’s Juried Art Exhibition, 2019 at the McKinney Center.  The artists selected for this year’s show are the following: Barbara Jarnigan, Whitney Williams, Richard Hayward, Karen Dorr, Rebecca Steele, Renee Suich, Susan Stacy, Jim Oxandale,

  • Open House at McKinney Center

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

    Meet faculty, tour the building and get a discount on classes on August 10, 10am – 2pm at the McKinney Center 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

  • McKinney Center Art Exhibition

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

    Aleta Chandler and Lauren Anderson to Exhibit Work at the McKinney Center   Jonesborough’s Mary B. Martin Program for the Arts and the McKinney Center are pleased to personally invite you to an opening reception on Friday, August 9th, from 6-8pm. Featuring the original artworks of artists Aleta Chandler and Lauren Anderson, the exhibition will

    FREE
  • Ansiedad y Pertenencia (Anxiety and Belonging): Latinx, Tennessee, and the World

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

    Ansiedad y Pertenencia (Anxiety and Belonging): Latinx, Tennessee, and the World at the McKinney Center Curated by Karlota Contreras-Koterbay and Dr. Felipe Fiuza, East Tennessee State University. Jonesborough’s McKinney Center invites the public to the opening of Ansiedad y Pertenencia (Anxiety and Belonging): Latinx, Tennessee, and the World , a new exhibit curated by two internationally acclaimed

    FREE