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  • AV Camp

    Langston Centre 315 Elm St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Ready to level up your content creation skills? Join us for the 2026 Langston Centre Audio/Video Boot Camp! You will learn how to use professional audio and video systems to create engaging social media content, plus explore how to produce audio-only and video podcasts using a mobile phone, computer, and audio interface. From beginner basics to advanced techniques, this hands-on camp gives students real experience working with sound and video equipment.  𝗕𝗼𝗻𝘂𝘀: Students will create a slideshow presentation for our Juneteenth Celebration on the final day of class — June 19, 2026! June 1-19 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Langston Centre Open to 8th-12th graders (Limited to 10 spots!) | $50 per person 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄: https://loom.ly/zYRZ-MwSpots are limited, so don’t miss out on this hands-on AV experience! #PlayAllOut #AVCamp #HandsOnLearning | Johnson...

  • Lakeside Series: 77 Experience

    Winged Deer Park Lakeside 199 Carroll Creek Rd, Johnson City, TN, United States

    They’re back! The 77 Experience is returning to the Lakefront for another night of live music! Thursday, June 11 7–9 p.m. Winged Deer Park’s Goulding Amphitheatre, 199 Carroll Creek Road FREE admission!Grab your friends, bring a chair, and soak in the lakeside vibes while enjoying an evening full of great tunes.  Learn more about The 77 Experience here: https://loom.ly/bzP58F0#LakesideConcertSeries

  • Contra Dancing

    Contra Dancing
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    A special night of Contra Dancing. Dinner and beginner lessons each night from 6-7, dancing from 7-9. Classic Contra June 11th and June 25th, 6-9pm. @Historic Jonesborough Dance Society

  • Sean of the South at The Jackson Theatre

    Jackson Theatre 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Join us on Thursday, June 11th at 7pm for Sean of the South at the Jackson Theatre. Sean Dietrich, also known as Sean of the South, is a beloved columnist, novelist, musician, and storyteller whose heartfelt humor and Southern charm have made him a favorite voice across the American South. Join him for an evening of music, laughter, and stories that celebrate everyday life, faith, and the human spirit. Books and merch will be available before and after the show. Sean will be doing a meet and greet after the show–he’ll be hugging necks, signing books and taking photos. As always, please feel free to bring your books from home for Sean to sign. Doors open at 6:00 and the...

  • Rapier and Smallsword

    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    Join us to learn how to use the rapier and smallsword! We'll provide all the gear you'll need. Just wear clothes you don't mind sweating in and some close toed shoes.

  • Little Magic presents Spelling Bee

    Little Magic Bar 121 N Commerce St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Hosted by brother and sister , @dancemagicdance & @trevorarwood ! Cash Prize! Drink Specials! Good Specials! Winners will advance to next bee! — with etsucommercialmusic and  9 others  at Little Magic Bar.

  • KPop Hunters Art Camp

    KPop Hunters Art Camp
    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    KPop Hunters Art CampJune 9-12Ages 8 & Up This week of art camp is all about your favorite show with a beat that gets stuck in your head. Projects are inspired by our favorite bands, characters, themes and of course, Derpy. Campers will work with pottery, string art, wood and canvas. Camps are Tuesday-Friday 9:00-11:30am$150 (+tax) per week (4 days)Includes projects and all materials, plus snack!Each week's projects, snacks, games and crafts will go along with the theme of that week. Campers will get to show off their art work at Friday's Art Show at 11am. Parents, grandparents, and siblings welcome; snacks will be served. Please call our studio if you have any questions, 423-926-2529.Registration Form is on our website:https://www.intothefirejc.com/summer-camp

  • Storytelling Live: Mo Reynolds

    Storytelling Live: Liz Weir
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Mo Reynolds travels the country creating connections through story. Reynolds often weaves folk and fairy tales with her own lived experiences, unlocking new ways to see ourselves in both. Every story carries her distinct, personal touch. Mo believes storytelling is a circular experience, with the audience as part of the story, even when she’s the only one speaking. Mo will be collecting new stories as she travels through Central America for six months with her family. You can follow their adventures on her YouTube channel: The Traveling Teller. “Mo is hilarious–even out of character–and her story took an ancient piece of literature and made it shiny and hysterical. I think Mo might be my new favorite storyteller.” —Lisa Mitchison, NUVO...

  • Families at 4: Dino Art

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Stop by the Library's Jones Meeting Center for an hour of family fun before Johnson City's Fridays After 5 concerts begin! Families can create and imagine together in a space where curiosity leads the way. On Friday, June 12, prepare to make a Mesozoic masterpiece in our dinosaur art lab! Move through various stations to create Jurassic shadow art, fold-a-saurus workshop origami, prehistoric peepers, and dino DNA structures. No registration is required for this drop-in program; supplies are first come, first served.

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • Chess Club

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Challenge your mind and connect with others through the timeless game of chess every Friday at 5 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center.* Whether you’re learning the basics or mastering advanced strategies, all skill levels are welcome. *This program will meet in the Library's Polly Peterson Room on Dec. 12, Jan. 2, Jan. 9, Feb. 13

  • Fridays After 5: Lucille Klement

    King Commons 125 W. King St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    A group of East Tennessee State University students and alumni formed the indie pop/rock band Lucille Klement, drawing their name from Lucille Clement Residence Hall. Lucille Klement blends indie and alternative rock with strong pop sensibilities, creating a dynamic and engaging sound. Their music features atmospheric guitar textures, memorable melodies, and introspective lyrics that strike a balance between depth and accessibility. Known for an electrifying live presence, the band channels raw emotional energy through a polished, cohesive production style. The result is a fresh yet nostalgic indie-pop experience that resonates with a broad and diverse audience.

  • Fridays After 5 – Free Summer Concert Series

    King Commons 125 W. King St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     FREE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES IN DOWNTOWN JOHNSON CITY  Join us in King Commons Park for Fridays After 5, Downtown Johnson City’s FREE summer concert series featuring live music, local drinks, family fun, and the perfect way to kick off your weekend.  King Commons Park Fridays | 6:30–8:30 PM June 5 – July 31 FREE TO ATTEND Bring your lawn chairs, grab dinner or drinks downtown before the show, and enjoy eight weeks of live music in the heart of Downtown Johnson City.  2026 Lineup: June 5 – Big Gun AC/DC Tribute Band (Rock & Roll Night) June 12 – Lucille Klement June 19 – The Maggie Valley Band June 26 – Florencia & The Feeling July 10 – Donnie & The Dry Heavers July 17 – Isaac Hadden July 24...

  • The Bosses LIVE

    Off Leash Social 234 Denny Mill Rd, Johnson City, TN, United States

    We are so excited to invite The Bosses to Off Leash Social to kick off our Friday night right! Covering your favorite songs, The Bosses are Johnson City locals. This group makes magic every time they get on stage, you’ll want to come out and experience the fun and passion they possess! Mark your calendars, we’ll see you there!

  • A Free Soul – Speakeasy Cinema at The Jackson Theatre

    Jackson Theatre 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    June 12 — 7:00 PMA Free Soul (1931) Speakeasy Cinema Pay What You Can Speakeasy Cinema Series – Doors open at 6 pm, movie at 7pm Jazz Music, Specialty Craft Cocktails (and Mocktails) for purchase along with our full selection of beverages at the concession stand. Complimentary light bites will we available. A successful lawyer with a taste for alcohol tries to break up a relationship between his daughter and a gangster who he helped acquit. Starring: Norma Shearer, Lion Barrymore, Leslie Howard and Clark Gable This 1931 movie became famous for a good number of reasons. It marked leading lady Norma Shearer’s first role, following her Oscar winning performance in “THE DIVORCEE” and solidified her reputation for starring in...

  • Live on the Lake – South Wind Band

    Jay's Boat Dock 945 South Pickens Bridge Road, Gray, TN, United States

    Continuing our season of Live on the Lake with another great band!

  • Annie

    Annie
    Jonesborough Repertory Theatre 125 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre hits ever written, including "Tomorrow." With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. She is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage that is run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. With the help of the other girls in the Orphanage, Annie escapes to the wondrous world...

  • Jigsaw Jane Band @Tulips Bike Night

    Tulips Grub & Pub 3002 Oakland Ave, Johnson City, TN, United States

     Bike Night 6pm Jigsaw Jane 7:30pm Bike of the Night Trophy During The First Break   Food & Drink SpecialsNo Cover ChargeSponsored ByRighi DesignsWrecking Crew Harley Davidson

  • Cruz Contreras at The Down Home

    The Down Home 300 W Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Cruz Contreras is a multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and producer living in East Tennessee.Co-Founder of Robinella and the CCstringband.Founder and frontman of The Black Lillies.

  • Nine Ball | Modus

    Capone's 227 E. Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This will be a great evening of ROCK n ROLL Nine BallModus

  • Wagon Wheel 7’s Rugby Tournament

    Johnson City Rugby Field 2303 Indian Ridge Rd, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This summer, Johnson City Rugby is hosting Wagon Wheel 10’s, a fast-paced 10-a-side tournament featuring men’s and women’s brackets. Teams from across the region will take the field, bringing strong competition and high-energy play.

  • DR. ENUF presents DRAKE BROCK & THE BROCKABILLIES

    Boones Creek Museum and Opry 632 Hales Chapel Rd, Gray, TN

    DR. ENUF presents DRAKE BROCK & THE BROCKABILLIES. If you like old country, then this is your night! The Rockabillies are a traditional country music band playing classic songs from country music legends and country gospel. They originated in southwest Virginia and eastern Kentucky, and are masters in the craft of delivering the nostalgic country sounds from the 60s and 70s. The show starts at 6 p.m. at the Boones Creek Opry, 632 Hales Chapel Road, Gray. Followed by Open Mic - bring your voice/instrument and sign up. Admission is 8 bucks.

  • Flag Day Celebration

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

    • Historical Presentation on the History of the American Flag: Be transported through time with a walking tour presentation through the flags that lead to the 50 stars and stripes we know today! • Free Apple Butter Samples: Savor traditional fare from the Frontier on a warm southern style biscuit. • Historical Presentation on Women of the Frontier: Step into the Colonial Era and learn about the important part that women played at the time. Explore how women have shaped our nation since its inception. • Historical Tours: Step back in time with live demonstrations of Revolutionary times and costumed interpreters bringing 18th-century America to life. • Garden Tours: Enjoy learning about Colonial gardening practices with our historic gardens, where...

  • Northeast TN Farm Tour

    Town of Jonesborough 100 E. Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    The 7th Annual Northeast Tennessee Farm TourSAVE THE DATE FOR SATURDAY JUNE 13th – 1PM – 5PM20 farms will be open for you in Greene and Washington counties to visit, pet farm animals, see beautiful places, purchase local products and learn how your food is grown & raised. See ARCD.org for list of farms! Last Stop: Jackson Theatre!Join us for a FREE "after party" with local music, film, and food. Refreshments for purchase. Come out any time between 5:00-9:00PM. Donations and the Silent Auction of local farm good baskets benefit the Appalachian RC&D Council. Thank you for supporting the Appalachian RC&D Council's mission to foster healthy, thriving and resilient community through local farms and food for all. June 13: 1pm – 5pm$25...

  • Storytelling Live: Mo Reynolds

    Storytelling Live: Liz Weir
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Mo Reynolds travels the country creating connections through story. Reynolds often weaves folk and fairy tales with her own lived experiences, unlocking new ways to see ourselves in both. Every story carries her distinct, personal touch. Mo believes storytelling is a circular experience, with the audience as part of the story, even when she’s the only one speaking. Mo will be collecting new stories as she travels through Central America for six months with her family. You can follow their adventures on her YouTube channel: The Traveling Teller. “Mo is hilarious–even out of character–and her story took an ancient piece of literature and made it shiny and hysterical. I think Mo might be my new favorite storyteller.” —Lisa Mitchison, NUVO...

  • Annie

    Annie
    Jonesborough Repertory Theatre 125 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre hits ever written, including "Tomorrow." With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. She is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage that is run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. With the help of the other girls in the Orphanage, Annie escapes to the wondrous world...

  • Tree Streets Pride

    Tree Streets Johnson City, TN, United States

    Back by popular demand, so, mark your calendars! This is a neighborhood event but is open to all! If you're interested in being a vendor, just give me a heads up. No official vendor fee, I just ask you make a donation of your choosing to the Appalachian Equality Chorus. Featuring Bad Cats Brass Band Bring your favorite picnic blanket and snacks!

  • Reggae, Wine, And Shine

    Tennessee Hills Brewstillery 458 W Walnut St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    We’re excited to partner with Crown Cutz Academy & Groovy Grover for our Annual Reggae, Wine, & Shine at the Brewstillery in Johnson City on Saturday, June 13th from 3–10PM! Get ready for a full day of good vibes, great music, and local flavor   What to Expect:• Live reggae music all day featuring Jah Phuzion • Wine tastings • Craft beer & cocktails • 15+ local vendors • Delicious Caribbean food & HillBillyz BBQ • Bouncy house for the kids • And so much more!  FREE ENTRY. All ages welcome – bring your friends, family, and your best island vibes!  Come reggae all day with us and celebrate summer the right way!

  • Art Explorers

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    In Art Explorers, children ages 8-12 learn about famous artists and their distinct styles, sparking discovery of art history as well as creativity. Young art enthusiasts will then complete their very own masterpieces inspired by that session’s featured art style. This winter, we will meet at 4 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center on the following Fridays: December 12, January 9, and February 13. Registration is required at https://events.getlocalhop.com/art.../event/q6Eqy16gqt/.

  • Free Farm Tour Party@ The Jackson

    Jackson Theatre 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    We're turning Jackson Theatre into its own Farm Tour, with local music, film, poetry (schedule and guest artists below). Come out any time between 5:00-9:00PM. Donations and the Silent Auction of local farm good baskets benefit the Appalachian RC&D Council.5:30PM-6:00 - Film Showing TBD.... (30 mins length)6:30PM-7:15 - Danita Dodson, Poet, "SeedSongs: Poems of Land, Soil, and Heritage in East Tennessee"7:30PM-8:15 - John Bills & The Academics: Old Time for the 21st Century Visit arcd.org/farmtour to learn more!

  • Bowling with TriPride

    Holiday Lanes 117 Broyles Dr, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Free bowling event with TriPride! All ages event! TriPride will provide pizza. Drinks and other food options are available for purchase at the concession stand. Donations are welcome.

  • Walnut Street Music Series

    Walnut Street Music Series
    Johnson City Brewing Company - Walnut St 714 W Walnut St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    We are super excited to announce that we have partnered with our good friend, Sam Love, to bring you the Walnut St Summer Music Series! Starting on June 6th you can see free, live music every Saturday from 7-9PM. Bring a chair, grab a brew, and listen to some good tunes. We hope to see you there, cheers!

  • Live on the Lake – Laurel Canyon East

    Jay's Boat Dock 945 South Pickens Bridge Road, Gray, TN, United States

    Continuing our season of Live on the Lake with another great band!

  • Annie

    Annie
    Jonesborough Repertory Theatre 125 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre hits ever written, including "Tomorrow." With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. She is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage that is run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. With the help of the other girls in the Orphanage, Annie escapes to the wondrous world...

  • TRI-STAR WIND ENSEMBLE CONCERT

    ETSU Martin Center for the Arts 1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN, United States

    The second annual rehearsal and concert performance of the TRI-STAR WIND ENSEMBLE will be held on the campus of ETSU in the Martin Center for the Arts Grand Hall on the weekend of Friday, June 12 through Sunday, June 14. Rehearsals will happen on Friday evening and all day on Saturday, with a culminating concert performance on Sunday at 2 p.m. Admission is free and everyone is welcome. This ensemble is an alumni ensemble of former students who had participated during their undergraduate years in an ETSU concert band. This event inaugurated last year and the ensemble is comprised of approximately 60 performers. Founded and conducted by ETSU Director of Bands, Christian Zembower, this ensemble is sponsored by the Department...

  • Annie

    Annie
    Jonesborough Repertory Theatre 125 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre hits ever written, including "Tomorrow." With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. She is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage that is run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. With the help of the other girls in the Orphanage, Annie escapes to the wondrous world...

  • Love in Storytown at The Jackson Theatre

    Jackson Theatre 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    June 14 — 3:00 PMLove in Storytown (2026) Pay What You Can This movie was filmed in Jonesborough in 2023. When a single mother decides to leave the military and moves to a town known for storytelling for a settled life with her son, she meets a childhood friend who is the worst choice to fall in love with: a wandering storyteller. Not Rated Running Time 89 minutes

  • Melodies for Memories at Capones

    Capone's 227 E. Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    6 bands playing music to honor my Mom Cora Casem who suffers from Alzheimer's disease and anyone else affected by dementia or Alzheimer's. Solid Ground The JP Mathes Band Dimestore Cowboy Bratfolk Logan and McKenna The Bosses Proceeds will go to https://events.alz.org/fundraisers/conradoncasemjr

  • S.T.E.A.M. Summer Camp

    S.T.E.A.M. Summer Camp
    Hands On! Discovery Center at Gray Fossil Site 1212 Suncrest Drive Gray TN 37615, Gray, TN, United States

    Children ages 5 to 13 can explore and discover the sciences and arts in our fun and educational weeklong camps. Each day will focus on one the letters in S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) with hands-on experiments and activities. Additionally, camp attendees tie dye a Hands On! Discovery Center t-shirt, explore the museum and the 30+ exhibits, see a showing of a Guinness Record setting Tesla Coil show, climb in a 3-story Paleontology-themed tower, and explore our 10K sq. ft. Pollinator Garden! Space is VERY limited to ensure safety, so register early to secure a spot. Times:• Drop-off: 9:00am• Pick-up: 4:45pmWeeks:• Monday, June 15th-Friday, June 19th• Monday, July 13th-Friday, July 17thCost:• HODC Members $225• Non-Members $250All attendees MUST...

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • S.T.E.A.M. Summer Camp

    Johnson City Railroad Experience 207 N. Boone St., Johnson City, TN

    We're gearing up for our S.T.E.A.M. Summer Camps this year! There will be two separate sessions: June 16th-19th and July 21st-24th. To begin the registration process, please follow the link provided below! If you have any questions regarding the Summer Camp, please call (423)631-5273 between 10:00 AM-4:30 PM Tuesday-Saturday! To begin registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1986011845893?aff=oddtdtcreator

  • Creepy Crawlers Art Camp

    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Creepy Crawlers Art CampJune 16-19Ages 5 & Up This week is for all of our kiddos who love bugs! We will make projects inspired by our favorite creepy crawlers, from snails to butterflys- this week will be filled with fun. Campers this week will do projects with pottery, canvas, string art and wood. Camps are Tuesday-Friday 9:00-11:30am$150 (+tax) per week (4 days)Includes projects and all materials, plus snack!Each week's projects, snacks, games and crafts will go along with the theme of that week. Campers will get to show off their art work at Friday's Art Show at 11am. Parents, grandparents, and siblings welcome; snacks will be served. Please call our studio if you have any questions, 423-926-2529.Registration Form is on...

  • Prehistoric Party

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Step into a prehistoric world with a dinosaur lab talk, fossil digs, and carnival-style games! Families are invited to the Library's Jones Meeting Center on Tuesday, June 16 to enjoy a unique dinosaur presentation and a meet-and-greet with two baby dinosaurs from East Tennessee Dino Adventure. Choose to come at either 11 a.m. or 12:30 p.m.; advance registration is required. Register for 11 a.m. at https://events.getlocalhop.com/prehisto.../event/7yNVzGiK1W/.

  • Storytelling Live: Lipbone Redding

    Storytelling Live: Lipbone Redding
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Traveling the world, making friends and music, Lipbone is a one-man orchestra and award-winning collaborator, who makes stories into songs, and songs into birds. In his early days, he left his home in North Carolina to live in New York City, where he busked nightly for three years in Subways. Those early experiences have led to many adventures and accolades. He is currently an artist-in-residence at Oak Grove Retreat, in Tarboro, North Carolina. His style is groove-inspired, unique, and heartfelt, paying tribute to influences from around the globe, Lipbone is uncompromisingly true to his own voice and music. From New York’s subway to stages around the world, Lipbone Redding’s music stretches like a string that’s never-ending… his approach dips into...

  • EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe Gallery

    EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe Gallery
    Tipton-Ashe Gallery 401 Ashe Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe brings together artists from EAT/ART space's six-year alumni — printmakers, painters, photographers, ceramicists, and mixed-media makers who have each been a part of the alternative pop-up dining room gallery scene since its inception in 2020. This group exhibition features artists who have shown, made, and grown in relationship with one another across the Southern Highlands. Their mediums differ, but their commitment to our beautiful place and their creative practice doesn't. On view June 5 through the end of July at Tipton-Ashe Gallery, in partnership with East Tennessee State University's Slocumb Galleries. Free and open to the public. RSVP link: https://partiful.com/e/HYyGxla7rcTRo7UiMSvQ

  • Summer Storytime

    Summer Storytime
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Every Wednesday and Thursday this month, ages birth-5 years and their caregivers can enjoy lively storytelling with interactive songs, movement activities, and playful rhymes. Summer Storytime nurtures early literacy and social development while promoting a love of reading. The program features the same content each week on both days at 10:30 and 11:15 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center*; choose one session to attend. Tickets for entry are first come, first served at the Children's Desk. *On Wednesday June 10, Summer Storytime will only be held outdoors at the King Commons Natural Adventure Area across from the Library, weather permitting.

  • Book Lounge

    Book Lounge
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Do you know a kid who loves to talk about books? Every Wednesday during June and July, ages 8-12 are invited to drop by the Children's Library between 1-3 p.m. to hang out in our Book Lounge. This laid-back space will allow participants to discover new genres and titles while making friends in a welcoming environment for all readers.

  • Storytelling Live: Lipbone Redding

    Storytelling Live: Lipbone Redding
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Traveling the world, making friends and music, Lipbone is a one-man orchestra and award-winning collaborator, who makes stories into songs, and songs into birds. In his early days, he left his home in North Carolina to live in New York City, where he busked nightly for three years in Subways. Those early experiences have led to many adventures and accolades. He is currently an artist-in-residence at Oak Grove Retreat, in Tarboro, North Carolina. His style is groove-inspired, unique, and heartfelt, paying tribute to influences from around the globe, Lipbone is uncompromisingly true to his own voice and music. From New York’s subway to stages around the world, Lipbone Redding’s music stretches like a string that’s never-ending… his approach dips into...

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • Summer Storytime

    Summer Storytime
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Every Wednesday and Thursday this month, ages birth-5 years and their caregivers can enjoy lively storytelling with interactive songs, movement activities, and playful rhymes. Summer Storytime nurtures early literacy and social development while promoting a love of reading. The program features the same content each week on both days at 10:30 and 11:15 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center*; choose one session to attend. Tickets for entry are first come, first served at the Children's Desk. *On Wednesday June 10, Summer Storytime will only be held outdoors at the King Commons Natural Adventure Area across from the Library, weather permitting.

  • Summer Storytime

    Summer Storytime
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Every Wednesday and Thursday this month, ages birth-5 years and their caregivers can enjoy lively storytelling with interactive songs, movement activities, and playful rhymes. Summer Storytime nurtures early literacy and social development while promoting a love of reading. The program features the same content each week on both days at 10:30 and 11:15 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center*; choose one session to attend. Tickets for entry are first come, first served at the Children's Desk. *On Wednesday June 10, Summer Storytime will only be held outdoors at the King Commons Natural Adventure Area across from the Library, weather permitting.

  • Storytelling Live: Lipbone Redding

    Storytelling Live: Lipbone Redding
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Traveling the world, making friends and music, Lipbone is a one-man orchestra and award-winning collaborator, who makes stories into songs, and songs into birds. In his early days, he left his home in North Carolina to live in New York City, where he busked nightly for three years in Subways. Those early experiences have led to many adventures and accolades. He is currently an artist-in-residence at Oak Grove Retreat, in Tarboro, North Carolina. His style is groove-inspired, unique, and heartfelt, paying tribute to influences from around the globe, Lipbone is uncompromisingly true to his own voice and music. From New York’s subway to stages around the world, Lipbone Redding’s music stretches like a string that’s never-ending… his approach dips into...

  • Role-Playing Dino Adventure

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Embark on a dinosaur-themed RPG mini-campaign on Thursday, June 18 at 6 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center. Ages 12-18 will have fun wrangling prehistoric creatures in this one-shot adventure. No prior experience is needed. All supplies will be provided. Register here: https://events.getlocalhop.com/teen.../event/43hFJ8ykz8/

  • Lakeside Concert Series: From the Edge

    Winged Deer Park Lakeside 199 Carroll Creek Rd, Johnson City, TN, United States

     𝗟𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 We’ve got another returning favorite! From the EDGE is back at the Lakefront for another incredible night of live music! Thursday, June 18 7–9 p.m. Winged Deer Park’s Goulding Amphitheatre, 199 Carroll Creek Road FREE admission!Grab your friends, bring a chair, and enjoy a relaxing evening filled with great tunes and lakeside vibes.  Learn more about From the Edge here: https://loom.ly/gTnSnYM#LakesideConcertSeries

  • Rapier and Smallsword

    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    Join us to learn how to use the rapier and smallsword! We'll provide all the gear you'll need. Just wear clothes you don't mind sweating in and some close toed shoes.

  • Driving Miss Daisy – a Staged Reading

    Fischman Gallery 133 N Commerce St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    What starts as a reluctant ride becomes a friendship that spans decades.Join us for a powerful staged reading of Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhry, presented by the Johnson City Play Reading Collective and the Bonnie Kate Community Players.With just three actors and a simple stage, this story unfolds through wit, tension, and quiet moments that say everything. Set against a changing America, it’s a moving look at dignity, connection, and the relationships that shape us over time. One night in Elizabethton and one night in Johnson City Intimate, live storytelling Thoughtful, unforgettable theater$10 Donation at the doorCome experience a story that lingers long after the final line.#JohnsonCityTN #LiveTheater #TriCitiesTN #CommunityEvents #StageReading #SupportLocalArts #ElizabethtonTN #BonnieKateTheater

  • Storytelling Live: Lipbone Redding

    Storytelling Live: Lipbone Redding
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Traveling the world, making friends and music, Lipbone is a one-man orchestra and award-winning collaborator, who makes stories into songs, and songs into birds. In his early days, he left his home in North Carolina to live in New York City, where he busked nightly for three years in Subways. Those early experiences have led to many adventures and accolades. He is currently an artist-in-residence at Oak Grove Retreat, in Tarboro, North Carolina. His style is groove-inspired, unique, and heartfelt, paying tribute to influences from around the globe, Lipbone is uncompromisingly true to his own voice and music. From New York’s subway to stages around the world, Lipbone Redding’s music stretches like a string that’s never-ending… his approach dips into...

  • Ed Snodderly New Music Release Show at The Down Home

    The Down Home 300 W Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Es Pearl Presents Baggage Flies Free (Need to Know Music) with special guests: Amythyst Kiah, Tim O’Brien, Verlon Thompson and others Links:Website: https://www.edsnodderlymusic.com/ Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAhWMbkRNIk... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnaZ0ctF0Nk... Honored by the Country Music Hall of Fame with his song “The Diamond Stream”Appeared as Village Idiot of “Brother Where Art Thou” Tickets: $22

  • Storytelling Live: Lipbone Redding

    Storytelling Live: Lipbone Redding
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Traveling the world, making friends and music, Lipbone is a one-man orchestra and award-winning collaborator, who makes stories into songs, and songs into birds. In his early days, he left his home in North Carolina to live in New York City, where he busked nightly for three years in Subways. Those early experiences have led to many adventures and accolades. He is currently an artist-in-residence at Oak Grove Retreat, in Tarboro, North Carolina. His style is groove-inspired, unique, and heartfelt, paying tribute to influences from around the globe, Lipbone is uncompromisingly true to his own voice and music. From New York’s subway to stages around the world, Lipbone Redding’s music stretches like a string that’s never-ending… his approach dips into...

  • World Cup – USA vs Australia

    Off Leash Social 234 Denny Mill Rd, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Now hosting.. WORLD CUP! Cheer on your team this cup season at the ONLY all outdoor bar in your area! Cold drinks, yummy food, furry friends and watching soccer on the JUMBOTRON!

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • Chess Club

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Challenge your mind and connect with others through the timeless game of chess every Friday at 5 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center.* Whether you’re learning the basics or mastering advanced strategies, all skill levels are welcome. *This program will meet in the Library's Polly Peterson Room on Dec. 12, Jan. 2, Jan. 9, Feb. 13

  • Bad Cats Brass Band & Daniel Nyrd’s Boogie Machine LIVE

    Off Leash Social 234 Denny Mill Rd, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Join us as we welcome back Bad Cats Brass Band to the stage at Off Leash and welcome for the very first time, Daniel Byrd’s Boogie Machine! A split line up that will surely get you moving your feet! Full bar and delicious food from the kitchen, we have everything for your perfect Friday!

  • Fridays After 5: The Maggie Valley Band

    King Commons 125 W. King St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    The Maggie Valley Band (TMVB) is an Americana and indie-country ensemble originating from Maggie Valley, North Carolina. Known for a self-described "Dark Appalachian" sound, the group is led by sisters Whitney and Caroline Miller, whose sibling vocal harmonies are a central feature of their music.  The band’s sound is a raw blend of traditional Appalachian roots, heavy 1960s influences, and modern indie-rock

  • Fridays After 5 – Free Summer Concert Series

    King Commons 125 W. King St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     FREE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES IN DOWNTOWN JOHNSON CITY  Join us in King Commons Park for Fridays After 5, Downtown Johnson City’s FREE summer concert series featuring live music, local drinks, family fun, and the perfect way to kick off your weekend.  King Commons Park Fridays | 6:30–8:30 PM June 5 – July 31 FREE TO ATTEND Bring your lawn chairs, grab dinner or drinks downtown before the show, and enjoy eight weeks of live music in the heart of Downtown Johnson City.  2026 Lineup: June 5 – Big Gun AC/DC Tribute Band (Rock & Roll Night) June 12 – Lucille Klement June 19 – The Maggie Valley Band June 26 – Florencia & The Feeling July 10 – Donnie & The Dry Heavers July 17 – Isaac Hadden July 24...

  • Ladies Night

    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Ladies NightFriday, June 19th 6:30-9pm$8/person + pottery Join us for a fun night of pottery painting! Bring your besties, mom group, aunts, whoever! BYOB (and snacks) are welcome. Make sure to RSVP ahead of time, as seating is limited! Call us at 423-926-2529 to reserve your table.

  • Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers

    Capone's 227 E. Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers w/ special guests Ike Reilly Featuring Shane Reilly at Capone'sFriday, June 19th, 2026 Doors 6:30p | Show 7:30p | Ages 18+ w/valid, state-issued or US military photo IDNo refunds, no exceptionsSupport acts subject to change without notice. “Here’s to life!” Fans around the world can be found singing the chorus of the Roger Clyne-penned fan favorite “Mekong” and toasting their glasses in unison to celebrate life through rock-n-roll. But the inspiration for the song dates back to the time Roger went to Taipei, Taiwan, as a college student to teach English during the day and busk with his guitar at night for money. Today, as Clyne prepares to release his 11th studio album, he continues...

  • Annie

    Annie
    Jonesborough Repertory Theatre 125 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre hits ever written, including "Tomorrow." With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. She is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage that is run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. With the help of the other girls in the Orphanage, Annie escapes to the wondrous world...

  • Hopslop String Band w/ Hannah Marie Kelley at The Down Home

    The Down Home 300 W Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Staying true to tradition while maintaining a bold irreverence is something that rarely goes hand-in-hand. But Hogslop String Band manages to walk that line, with their roots in old-time string band music, and their energy based in wild rock-and-roll, you could almost call them punk purists. It’s an unlikely combination, but given the talents of singer and fiddler Kevin Martin; guitarist, harmonica player and singer Gabriel Kelley; banjo player and singer Luke Munday, and bassist and all-round entertainer Pickle, they pull it off with natural ease. The name alone hints at their wacky ways, but catching them live will give you a true sense of these bizarre, seemingly contradictory descriptions. They thrive on crossing genres, casting off the confines of...

  • The F-Bombs | Accidents Club | Jacob Danielsen-Moore

    Capone's 227 E. Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This will be a great evening of Ska and Punk Rock withThe F-Bombs - Tri-Cities Ska PunkAccidents Club - SWVA Pop PunkJacob Danielsen-Moore - OG Acoustic Punk Rock

  • Storytime & Paint: “Watch out for Wolf”

    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Storytime & Paint: "Watch out for Wolf"Saturday, June 20th at 10am$20/kiddo Includes story, supplies, snack, AND painting ceramic piggy banks! Make sure to RSVP ahead of time, as seating is limited423-926-2529

  • READing PAWS

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Children ages 5-12 can register for a 15-minute time slot to read to a trained listening dog. They read aloud in the Library's Storytime Room between 11 a.m.-12 p.m. on the third Saturday of each month or from 4-5 p.m. on the first Monday of each month. In an effort to maximize the number of participants served by this program, time slots are limited to one per child for each event. Children's caregivers must sign a permission slip when they arrive at each reading session. Register at https://events.getlocalhop.com/reading.../event/KAz32t7f8K/.

  • Storytelling Live: Lipbone Redding

    Storytelling Live: Lipbone Redding
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Traveling the world, making friends and music, Lipbone is a one-man orchestra and award-winning collaborator, who makes stories into songs, and songs into birds. In his early days, he left his home in North Carolina to live in New York City, where he busked nightly for three years in Subways. Those early experiences have led to many adventures and accolades. He is currently an artist-in-residence at Oak Grove Retreat, in Tarboro, North Carolina. His style is groove-inspired, unique, and heartfelt, paying tribute to influences from around the globe, Lipbone is uncompromisingly true to his own voice and music. From New York’s subway to stages around the world, Lipbone Redding’s music stretches like a string that’s never-ending… his approach dips into...

  • Annie

    Annie
    Jonesborough Repertory Theatre 125 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre hits ever written, including "Tomorrow." With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. She is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage that is run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. With the help of the other girls in the Orphanage, Annie escapes to the wondrous world...

  • 2nd Annual Tri-Cities Guitar Expo

    Appalachian Fairgrounds 100 Lakeview St, Gray, TN, United States

    Gooood morning all you wonderful musicians and collectors. It’s time for the 2nd annual Guitar Expo for the Tri Cities. We outgrew our location in the first year so we are coming back bigger. We have twice the space now as we will be in the big building next to last years location so tell all your friend that couldn’t make it by time or availability of tables. We listened to all your suggestions. No expensive inside concessions this year. The same amazing food truck will be there this year with all you need! We’re letting you guys in and set up Friday night as requested and security will be there overnight! Registration is a little different this year. For...

  • Walnut Street Music Series

    Walnut Street Music Series
    Johnson City Brewing Company - Walnut St 714 W Walnut St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    We are super excited to announce that we have partnered with our good friend, Sam Love, to bring you the Walnut St Summer Music Series! Starting on June 6th you can see free, live music every Saturday from 7-9PM. Bring a chair, grab a brew, and listen to some good tunes. We hope to see you there, cheers!

  • Dead Set On Life! at The Tennessee Hills Brewstillery

    Tennessee Hills Brewstillery 458 W Walnut St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Dead Set On Life returns to Johnson City, TN at Tennessee Hills Brewstillery June 20th for a night of 70s Rock N Roll. Join us at 7PM for great brews and hits from AC/DC to Zeppelin and everything in between!

  • Webb Wilder at the Down Home

    The Down Home 300 W Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Does Webb Wilder even need an introduction at this point? Back by popular demand on June 20th! Tickets: https://www.thedownhome.com/.../lightnin-strikes-ce6gj

  • Annie

    Annie
    Jonesborough Repertory Theatre 125 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre hits ever written, including "Tomorrow." With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. She is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage that is run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. With the help of the other girls in the Orphanage, Annie escapes to the wondrous world...

  • Annie

    Annie
    Jonesborough Repertory Theatre 125 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre hits ever written, including "Tomorrow." With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. She is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage that is run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. With the help of the other girls in the Orphanage, Annie escapes to the wondrous world...

  • The Karate Kid at The Jackson Theatre

    Jackson Theatre 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    June 21 at 3pm- The Karate Kid (1984) 80’s classics A bullied teen learns self-defense and self-confidence from a sage handyman. Rated PG Running Time 126 minutes

  • Rock Band (The Video Game) Karaoke!

    Rock Band (The Video Game) Karaoke!
    Little Magic Bar 121 N Commerce St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    You've missed it. We got it. Rock Band Karaoke! This is an all-ages-welcome event. Come sign up at Little Magic in Johnson City (for free) and play drums, guitar, bass, or vocals on stage. Indulge your nostalgia, or try it for the first time 

  • Tween Book Club: “Cincinnati Lee, Curse Breaker”

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Ages 8-12 can join us in the Library’s Jones Meeting Center on Monday, June 22 at 6 p.m. to discuss the adventure novel "Cincinnati Lee, Curse Breaker" by Heidi Heilig. This exciting book is filled with hidden clues, ancient curses, and problem-solving, so book club participants will also engage in an escape room inspired by the story. Registration is required; the first 10 tweens who register will receive a free copy of the book to keep! Register at https://events.getlocalhop.com/tween.../event/eZibLYsH8i/.

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • Silly Goose Art Camp

    Silly Goose Art Camp
    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Silly Goose Art CampJune 23-26Ages 5 & Up ​This week is all about our friend, the goose. This silly bird has captured our hearts and our creativity. Campers will use canvas, pottery, wood and string. Camps are Tuesday-Friday 9:00-11:30am$150 (+tax) per week (4 days)Includes projects and all materials, plus snack!Each week's projects, snacks, games and crafts will go along with the theme of that week. Campers will get to show off their art work at Friday's Art Show at 11am. Parents, grandparents, and siblings welcome; snacks will be served. Please call our studio if you have any questions, 423-926-2529.Registration Form is on our website:https://www.intothefirejc.com/summer-camp

  • Storytelling Live: Noa Baum

    Storytelling Live: Noa Baum
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Born and raised in Israel, Noa Baum uses her art to build bridges of peace and understanding.  Her stories, drawn from diverse cultures but primarily from her Jewish heritage and personal experience, highlight our similarities, celebrate our differences, and encourage curiosity, awareness, and acceptance.  Baum has performed for audiences in Turkey, Sweden, Israel, the UK, and across the U.S., including the World Bank, and the Kennedy Center.  She is the author of two award-winning books: A Land Twice Promised – an Israeli Woman’s Quest for Peace and How the Birds Became Friends, a picture book on the power of kindness to create change. Noa Baum spreads cultural truths that eclipse geopolitical boundaries … her stories transcend their roots.  – The Washington Post

  • Steeped in Stories: Monthly Author Meetup

    The Philosopher's House 212 N Boone St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Monthly meet up on 2nd and 4th Tuesdays each month, for local authors: The goal is to be in community and encourage fellow authors on their current projects. We'll do group feedback, discuss local events and collaborations, and have various discussion topics on the craft of writing, and the business of selling, books. Feel free to drop in, but if you'd like to get on the email list to request feedback on a project or hear specifics about each month's topic, email Molly McDonough at mcdonough.author@gmail.com. The suggested payment for this event is a $5 donation to Philosopher's House or the purchase of food or drink. How to register: Drop-in OR email Molly to get on email list Location: 2nd...

  • Tales of Our 250th: Forging a New Nation at The Jackson Theatre

    Jackson Theatre 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Join the Jackson Theatre and the McKinney Center for a series of programs celebrating local history and America’s 250th birthday. Tales of Our 250th includes skits, historians, re-enactors, musicians, and much more in a tapestry of Jonesborough stories and community history. These events will run June-October and start at 7:00 pm. Each evening will include a scene or scenes from the original play The First and Last Town in Tennessee, written by Anne G’Fellers-Mason, which premiered earlier this year at the McKinney Center and was featured in The New York Times. Join Jonesborough historian Paul Fink, portrayed by Tim Herron, as he walks you through the big and small moments that make Jonesborough an important part of the American story....

  • Silly Goose Art Camp

    Silly Goose Art Camp
    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Silly Goose Art CampJune 23-26Ages 5 & Up ​This week is all about our friend, the goose. This silly bird has captured our hearts and our creativity. Campers will use canvas, pottery, wood and string. Camps are Tuesday-Friday 9:00-11:30am$150 (+tax) per week (4 days)Includes projects and all materials, plus snack!Each week's projects, snacks, games and crafts will go along with the theme of that week. Campers will get to show off their art work at Friday's Art Show at 11am. Parents, grandparents, and siblings welcome; snacks will be served. Please call our studio if you have any questions, 423-926-2529.Registration Form is on our website:https://www.intothefirejc.com/summer-camp

  • Summer Storytime

    Summer Storytime
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Every Wednesday and Thursday this month, ages birth-5 years and their caregivers can enjoy lively storytelling with interactive songs, movement activities, and playful rhymes. Summer Storytime nurtures early literacy and social development while promoting a love of reading. The program features the same content each week on both days at 10:30 and 11:15 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center*; choose one session to attend. Tickets for entry are first come, first served at the Children's Desk. *On Wednesday June 10, Summer Storytime will only be held outdoors at the King Commons Natural Adventure Area across from the Library, weather permitting.

  • EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe Gallery

    EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe Gallery
    Tipton-Ashe Gallery 401 Ashe Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe brings together artists from EAT/ART space's six-year alumni — printmakers, painters, photographers, ceramicists, and mixed-media makers who have each been a part of the alternative pop-up dining room gallery scene since its inception in 2020. This group exhibition features artists who have shown, made, and grown in relationship with one another across the Southern Highlands. Their mediums differ, but their commitment to our beautiful place and their creative practice doesn't. On view June 5 through the end of July at Tipton-Ashe Gallery, in partnership with East Tennessee State University's Slocumb Galleries. Free and open to the public. RSVP link: https://partiful.com/e/HYyGxla7rcTRo7UiMSvQ

  • Summer Storytime

    Summer Storytime
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Every Wednesday and Thursday this month, ages birth-5 years and their caregivers can enjoy lively storytelling with interactive songs, movement activities, and playful rhymes. Summer Storytime nurtures early literacy and social development while promoting a love of reading. The program features the same content each week on both days at 10:30 and 11:15 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center*; choose one session to attend. Tickets for entry are first come, first served at the Children's Desk. *On Wednesday June 10, Summer Storytime will only be held outdoors at the King Commons Natural Adventure Area across from the Library, weather permitting.

  • Book Lounge

    Book Lounge
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Do you know a kid who loves to talk about books? Every Wednesday during June and July, ages 8-12 are invited to drop by the Children's Library between 1-3 p.m. to hang out in our Book Lounge. This laid-back space will allow participants to discover new genres and titles while making friends in a welcoming environment for all readers.

  • Storytelling Live: Noa Baum

    Storytelling Live: Noa Baum
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Born and raised in Israel, Noa Baum uses her art to build bridges of peace and understanding.  Her stories, drawn from diverse cultures but primarily from her Jewish heritage and personal experience, highlight our similarities, celebrate our differences, and encourage curiosity, awareness, and acceptance.  Baum has performed for audiences in Turkey, Sweden, Israel, the UK, and across the U.S., including the World Bank, and the Kennedy Center.  She is the author of two award-winning books: A Land Twice Promised – an Israeli Woman’s Quest for Peace and How the Birds Became Friends, a picture book on the power of kindness to create change. Noa Baum spreads cultural truths that eclipse geopolitical boundaries … her stories transcend their roots.  – The Washington Post

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • Storytelling with Noa Baum

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Join award-winning storyteller Noa Baum for an engaging evening of personal stories on Wednesday, June 24 at 6 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center. Through humor and heart, she shares tales that build empathy, spark conversation, and celebrate the connections that unite communities

  • The Producers at The Jackson Theatre

    Jackson Theatre 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    June 24 at 7pm The Producers (2005) Wacky Wednesday Remake of the classic about two would-be theatrical moguls turned con men. Starring Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Uma Thurman and Will Ferrell Rated PG-13 Running Time 134 minutes

  • Silly Goose Art Camp

    Silly Goose Art Camp
    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Silly Goose Art CampJune 23-26Ages 5 & Up ​This week is all about our friend, the goose. This silly bird has captured our hearts and our creativity. Campers will use canvas, pottery, wood and string. Camps are Tuesday-Friday 9:00-11:30am$150 (+tax) per week (4 days)Includes projects and all materials, plus snack!Each week's projects, snacks, games and crafts will go along with the theme of that week. Campers will get to show off their art work at Friday's Art Show at 11am. Parents, grandparents, and siblings welcome; snacks will be served. Please call our studio if you have any questions, 423-926-2529.Registration Form is on our website:https://www.intothefirejc.com/summer-camp

  • Summer Storytime

    Summer Storytime
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Every Wednesday and Thursday this month, ages birth-5 years and their caregivers can enjoy lively storytelling with interactive songs, movement activities, and playful rhymes. Summer Storytime nurtures early literacy and social development while promoting a love of reading. The program features the same content each week on both days at 10:30 and 11:15 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center*; choose one session to attend. Tickets for entry are first come, first served at the Children's Desk. *On Wednesday June 10, Summer Storytime will only be held outdoors at the King Commons Natural Adventure Area across from the Library, weather permitting.

  • Summer Storytime

    Summer Storytime
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Every Wednesday and Thursday this month, ages birth-5 years and their caregivers can enjoy lively storytelling with interactive songs, movement activities, and playful rhymes. Summer Storytime nurtures early literacy and social development while promoting a love of reading. The program features the same content each week on both days at 10:30 and 11:15 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center*; choose one session to attend. Tickets for entry are first come, first served at the Children's Desk. *On Wednesday June 10, Summer Storytime will only be held outdoors at the King Commons Natural Adventure Area across from the Library, weather permitting.

  • Storytelling Live: Noa Baum

    Storytelling Live: Noa Baum
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Born and raised in Israel, Noa Baum uses her art to build bridges of peace and understanding.  Her stories, drawn from diverse cultures but primarily from her Jewish heritage and personal experience, highlight our similarities, celebrate our differences, and encourage curiosity, awareness, and acceptance.  Baum has performed for audiences in Turkey, Sweden, Israel, the UK, and across the U.S., including the World Bank, and the Kennedy Center.  She is the author of two award-winning books: A Land Twice Promised – an Israeli Woman’s Quest for Peace and How the Birds Became Friends, a picture book on the power of kindness to create change. Noa Baum spreads cultural truths that eclipse geopolitical boundaries … her stories transcend their roots.  – The Washington Post

  • 5 o’clock Somewhere Canvas Class

    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    5 o'clock Somewhere Canvas ClassThursday, June 25th 6-8pm$30/person OR To-Go Kit Includes 16x20 canvas, supplies, AND step-by-step instructions! BYOB is welcome. Make sure to RSVP ahead of time, as seating is limited!Call us at 423-926-2529 to reserve your spots OR order a To-Go Kit. This canvas will be available the week of the class to take and paint at home (all supplies and instructions included)!

  • Contra Dancing

    Contra Dancing
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    A special night of Contra Dancing. Dinner and beginner lessons each night from 6-7, dancing from 7-9. Classic Contra June 11th and June 25th, 6-9pm. @Historic Jonesborough Dance Society

  • Lakeside Concert Series: The Legacy Motown Revue

    Winged Deer Park Lakeside 199 Carroll Creek Rd, Johnson City, TN, United States

     𝗟𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 We’re wrapping up the Lakeside Concert Series with the soulful sounds of The Legacy Motown Revue! Thursday, June 25 7–9 p.m. Winged Deer Park – Goulding Amphitheatre FREE admissionBring your crew, grab a chair, and soak in a summer evening of Motown hits and lakeside vibes.  Get the details: https://loom.ly/OIPbuPg#LakesideConcertSeries

  • Tales of Our 250th: Historic Preservation at The Jackson Theatre

    Jackson Theatre 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Join the Jackson Theatre and the McKinney Center for a series of programs celebrating local history and America’s 250th birthday. Tales of Our 250th includes skits, historians, re-enactors, musicians, and much more in a tapestry of Jonesborough stories and community history. These events will run June-October and start at 7:00 pm. Each evening will include a scene or scenes from the original play The First and Last Town in Tennessee, written by Anne G’Fellers-Mason, which premiered earlier this year at the McKinney Center and was featured in The New York Times. Join Jonesborough historian Paul Fink, portrayed by Tim Herron, as he walks you through the big and small moments that make Jonesborough an important part of the American story....

  • Jazz Jam with Jakeb Hardin And…

    Capone's 227 E. Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Jakeb Hardin - bassTBA The band plays the first set. Second set jazz musicians are invited to sit in.

  • Tulips Grub N Pub Presents Savage Outlaws

    Tulips Grub & Pub 3002 Oakland Ave, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Savage Outlaws rocking tulips on the outdoor stage gonna be a huge night with bikes and more see y'all there were gonna rock the party in JC been 2 yrs since we appeared on stage there so see y'all there

  • Silly Goose Art Camp

    Silly Goose Art Camp
    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Silly Goose Art CampJune 23-26Ages 5 & Up ​This week is all about our friend, the goose. This silly bird has captured our hearts and our creativity. Campers will use canvas, pottery, wood and string. Camps are Tuesday-Friday 9:00-11:30am$150 (+tax) per week (4 days)Includes projects and all materials, plus snack!Each week's projects, snacks, games and crafts will go along with the theme of that week. Campers will get to show off their art work at Friday's Art Show at 11am. Parents, grandparents, and siblings welcome; snacks will be served. Please call our studio if you have any questions, 423-926-2529.Registration Form is on our website:https://www.intothefirejc.com/summer-camp

  • Storytelling Live: Noa Baum

    Storytelling Live: Noa Baum
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Born and raised in Israel, Noa Baum uses her art to build bridges of peace and understanding.  Her stories, drawn from diverse cultures but primarily from her Jewish heritage and personal experience, highlight our similarities, celebrate our differences, and encourage curiosity, awareness, and acceptance.  Baum has performed for audiences in Turkey, Sweden, Israel, the UK, and across the U.S., including the World Bank, and the Kennedy Center.  She is the author of two award-winning books: A Land Twice Promised – an Israeli Woman’s Quest for Peace and How the Birds Became Friends, a picture book on the power of kindness to create change. Noa Baum spreads cultural truths that eclipse geopolitical boundaries … her stories transcend their roots.  – The Washington Post

  • Families at 4: Edible Terrariums

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Stop by the Library's Jones Meeting Center for an hour of family fun before Johnson City's Fridays After 5 concerts begin! Families can create and imagine together in a space where curiosity leads the way. On Friday, June 26, drop in for a fun, creative, and tasty activity! DIY edible terrariums feature pudding, crushed cookies, graham crackers, and candy layered to resemble miniature landscapes. (Please contact the Library for allergen inquiries in advance of programming.) Children ages 6 and under must be assisted by a caregiver while creating an artsy treat. Terrarium supplies are available first come, first served while supplies last.

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • Chess Club

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Challenge your mind and connect with others through the timeless game of chess every Friday at 5 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center.* Whether you’re learning the basics or mastering advanced strategies, all skill levels are welcome. *This program will meet in the Library's Polly Peterson Room on Dec. 12, Jan. 2, Jan. 9, Feb. 13

  • Fridays After 5: Florencia and the Feeling

    King Commons 125 W. King St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Florencia & the Feeling is a Johnson City, TN-based-dream-soul-funk-pop band formed in April 2021 by vocalist/songwriter Florencia Rusinal.  Known for high-energy live shows, the band fuses Latin-influenced pop, jazz, and funk, winning the 2025 FloydFest On-The-Rise and 2024 MerleFest band competitions. Their debut album Birthday was released in 2023

  • Fridays After 5 – Free Summer Concert Series

    King Commons 125 W. King St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     FREE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES IN DOWNTOWN JOHNSON CITY  Join us in King Commons Park for Fridays After 5, Downtown Johnson City’s FREE summer concert series featuring live music, local drinks, family fun, and the perfect way to kick off your weekend.  King Commons Park Fridays | 6:30–8:30 PM June 5 – July 31 FREE TO ATTEND Bring your lawn chairs, grab dinner or drinks downtown before the show, and enjoy eight weeks of live music in the heart of Downtown Johnson City.  2026 Lineup: June 5 – Big Gun AC/DC Tribute Band (Rock & Roll Night) June 12 – Lucille Klement June 19 – The Maggie Valley Band June 26 – Florencia & The Feeling July 10 – Donnie & The Dry Heavers July 17 – Isaac Hadden July 24...

  • Bourbon, Bones, and the Big Bang

    Hands On! Discovery Center at Gray Fossil Site 1212 Suncrest Drive Gray TN 37615, Gray, TN, United States

    IT'S BACK! Join us on June 26th at 7pm to go back in time and dive through the cosmos while trying different bourbon concoctions! What can you expect? Great question! This event will include delicious food, refreshing bourbon cocktails, a new exhibit, and paleontology and space themed activities to keep you captivated until the end. Come enjoy a night full of new and exciting adventures all while supporting Hands On! Discovery Center. Who?: 21+When?: June 26th from 7-9:30pmWhere? Hands On! Discovery CenterWhy? To benefit Hands On! Discovery Center and showcase all the exciting findings at Gray Fossil Site!$$$: Tickets are $55 per person Last year we sold out, so grab your ticket today! Interested in sponsoring this event? We would...

  • Bourbon, Bones and the Big Bang

    Hands On! Discovery Center at Gray Fossil Site 1212 Suncrest Drive Gray TN 37615, Gray, TN, United States

    IT'S BACK! Join us on Friday, June 26th at 7pm to go back in time and dive through the cosmos while trying different bourbon concoctions! What can you expect? Great question! This event will include delicious food, refreshing bourbon cocktails, a new exhibit, and paleontology and space themed activities to keep you captivated until the end. Come enjoy a night full of new and exciting adventures all while supporting Hands On! Discovery Center. Who? Ages 21+When? Friday, June 26th from 7pm-9:30pmWhere? Hands On! Discovery CenterWhy? To benefit Hands On! Discovery Center and showcase all the exciting findings at Gray Fossil Site!$$$: Tickets are $55 per personHands On! Discovery Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Last year we sold out, so...

  • Annie

    Annie
    Jonesborough Repertory Theatre 125 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre hits ever written, including "Tomorrow." With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. She is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage that is run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. With the help of the other girls in the Orphanage, Annie escapes to the wondrous world...

  • Six Gun

    Capone's 227 E. Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Six Gun - A blend of Southern Rock and Outlaw Country!

  • Silly Goose Art Camp

    Silly Goose Art Camp
    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Silly Goose Art CampJune 23-26Ages 5 & Up ​This week is all about our friend, the goose. This silly bird has captured our hearts and our creativity. Campers will use canvas, pottery, wood and string. Camps are Tuesday-Friday 9:00-11:30am$150 (+tax) per week (4 days)Includes projects and all materials, plus snack!Each week's projects, snacks, games and crafts will go along with the theme of that week. Campers will get to show off their art work at Friday's Art Show at 11am. Parents, grandparents, and siblings welcome; snacks will be served. Please call our studio if you have any questions, 423-926-2529.Registration Form is on our website:https://www.intothefirejc.com/summer-camp

  • Storytelling Live: Noa Baum

    Storytelling Live: Noa Baum
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Born and raised in Israel, Noa Baum uses her art to build bridges of peace and understanding.  Her stories, drawn from diverse cultures but primarily from her Jewish heritage and personal experience, highlight our similarities, celebrate our differences, and encourage curiosity, awareness, and acceptance.  Baum has performed for audiences in Turkey, Sweden, Israel, the UK, and across the U.S., including the World Bank, and the Kennedy Center.  She is the author of two award-winning books: A Land Twice Promised – an Israeli Woman’s Quest for Peace and How the Birds Became Friends, a picture book on the power of kindness to create change. Noa Baum spreads cultural truths that eclipse geopolitical boundaries … her stories transcend their roots.  – The Washington Post

  • Annie

    Annie
    Jonesborough Repertory Theatre 125 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre hits ever written, including "Tomorrow." With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. She is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage that is run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. With the help of the other girls in the Orphanage, Annie escapes to the wondrous world...

  • Rodney Crowell at The Jackson Theatre

    Jackson Theatre 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Join us at the Jackson Theatre for Rodney CrowellJune 27th at 7pm On his vibrant 20th studio album, Airline Highway, Rodney Crowell explores love, memory, and musical kinship with a new generation of roots artists. Produced with Tyler Bryant and recorded live at Dockside Studio in Louisiana, the album captures a spontaneous spirit—blending Crowell’s storytelling prowess with contributions from Lukas Nelson, Ashley McBryde, Charlie Starr, and Larkin Poe. Inspired by the swamp-pop sounds of his youth and recorded in the heart of Cajun country, Airline Highway reflects on the past while celebrating the present. Two-Time Grammy WinnerSongwriting legend behind hits for Emmylou Harris, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, and moreMember of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame  Tickets on sale Friday...

  • Walnut Street Music Series

    Walnut Street Music Series
    Johnson City Brewing Company - Walnut St 714 W Walnut St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    We are super excited to announce that we have partnered with our good friend, Sam Love, to bring you the Walnut St Summer Music Series! Starting on June 6th you can see free, live music every Saturday from 7-9PM. Bring a chair, grab a brew, and listen to some good tunes. We hope to see you there, cheers!

  • VINCENT – An Original Contemporary Ballet

    ETSU Martin Center for the Arts 1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Presented by Kingsport BalletSponsored by BravissimaSaturday, June 27, 2026 • 7:00pmETSU Martin Center for the Arts In Kingsport Ballet’s original contemporary ballet, Vincent, the genius and prolific painter battles his darker, troubled self on the stage. By bringing his favorite painting themes to life through the art of dance, this production tells the story of Vincent's struggle with mental illness with empathy, heartache, and beauty. Vincent features original choreography performed by regional talent, hand-painted backdrops, and costumes inspired by Van Gogh's "Sunflowers", "Starry Night", and other works. The ballet is brought to the stage in a collaborative effort with many exceptionally talented contributors in various fields of the arts. Kingsport Ballet’s 2025 production of Vincent received glowing reviews such as...

  • Annie

    Annie
    Jonesborough Repertory Theatre 125 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre hits ever written, including "Tomorrow." With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. She is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage that is run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. With the help of the other girls in the Orphanage, Annie escapes to the wondrous world...

  • Blue Moon Collective

    Capone's 227 E. Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Blue Moon Collective plays hits from the decades past

  • Annie

    Annie
    Jonesborough Repertory Theatre 125 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners, Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre hits ever written, including "Tomorrow." With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. She is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage that is run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. With the help of the other girls in the Orphanage, Annie escapes to the wondrous world...

  • VINCENT – An Original Contemporary Ballet

    ETSU Martin Center for the Arts 1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Presented by Kingsport BalletSponsored by BravissimaSaturday, June 27, 2026 • 7:00pmETSU Martin Center for the Arts In Kingsport Ballet’s original contemporary ballet, Vincent, the genius and prolific painter battles his darker, troubled self on the stage. By bringing his favorite painting themes to life through the art of dance, this production tells the story of Vincent's struggle with mental illness with empathy, heartache, and beauty. Vincent features original choreography performed by regional talent, hand-painted backdrops, and costumes inspired by Van Gogh's "Sunflowers", "Starry Night", and other works. The ballet is brought to the stage in a collaborative effort with many exceptionally talented contributors in various fields of the arts. Kingsport Ballet’s 2025 production of Vincent received glowing reviews such as...

  • The Karate Kid Part II at The Jackson Theatre

    Jackson Theatre 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    June 28 3pm The Karate Kid Part II (1986) 80’s classics Sequel finds Mr. Miyagi going back to his homeland of Okinawa for a reunion with the sensei's dying father, taking Daniel with him. This tearful good-bye also reopens old wounds, as a karate expert and former friend of Miyagi's named Sato has never forgiven him for a decades-old slight. Rated PG-13 Running Time 113 minutes

  • Paleontology Summer Camp

    Paleontology Summer Camp
    Hands On! Discovery Center at Gray Fossil Site 1212 Suncrest Drive Gray TN 37615, Gray, TN, United States

    Paleontology Summer CampOnly at Paleo Camp can children ages 6-13 visit an active fossil dig site and have the opportunity to dig daily to search for the next great fossil find at Gray Fossil Site. Get a behind-the-scenes tour of the fossil site, preparatory lab, and collections room, and discover your inner scientist. Additional activities include deeper exploration of geosciences, life sciences, and general sciences. Camp attendees will also have the opportunity to explore the museum and experience a private showing of HODC’s Guinness Record setting Tesla Coil Show and tie dye a Hands On! Discovery Center t-shirt. Space is VERY limited to ensure safety, so register early to secure a spot. Times:• Drop-off: 9:00am• Pick-up: 4:45pmWeeks:• Monday, June 1st-Friday,...

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • Snakes Are Awesome with Connie Deegan

    Snakes Are Awesome with Connie Deegan
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    On Tuesday, June 30, families are invited to the Library's Jones Meeting Center to learn about reptiles with Johnson City Parks and Recreation naturalist Connie Deegan. An award-winning conservation educator, Deegan is a local celebrity due to her work with snakes and her devotion to our natural environment. This program will be held at both 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.; choose one time to attend and pick up tickets at the Children's Desk when you arrive. Participants may even get a chance to meet a snake!

  • Snakes Are Awesome with Connie Deegan

    Snakes Are Awesome with Connie Deegan
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    On Tuesday, June 30, families are invited to the Library's Jones Meeting Center to learn about reptiles with Johnson City Parks and Recreation naturalist Connie Deegan. An award-winning conservation educator, Deegan is a local celebrity due to her work with snakes and her devotion to our natural environment. This program will be held at both 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.; choose one time to attend and pick up tickets at the Children's Desk when you arrive. Participants may even get a chance to meet a snake!

  • Storytelling Live: Tim Lowry

    Storytelling Live: Tim Lowry
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Storyteller Tim Lowry replaces the top hat and tails of an old-fashioned showman with a seersucker suit, mixing personal narratives, folk tales, tall tales, and American history with a distinctively Southern flavor. Lowry’s signature style has earned an Oracle Award from the National Storytelling Network and Artist of the Year from Azalea Magazine. He has produced several award-winning recordings and received top honors from Storytelling World for his book, Haunted by Dickens. Tim is continually on the road performing at festivals, schools, libraries, and corporate events across the country. From the time he took to the stage, Tim Lowry claimed the full attention of his audience. They followed him wherever he was performing. They loved Tim’s style, his humor, his...

  • Summer Storytime

    Summer Storytime
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Every Wednesday and Thursday this month, ages birth-5 years and their caregivers can enjoy lively storytelling with interactive songs, movement activities, and playful rhymes. Summer Storytime nurtures early literacy and social development while promoting a love of reading. The program features the same content each week on both days at 10:30 and 11:15 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center*; choose one session to attend. Tickets for entry are first come, first served at the Children's Desk. *On Wednesday June 10, Summer Storytime will only be held outdoors at the King Commons Natural Adventure Area across from the Library, weather permitting.

  • EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe Gallery

    EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe Gallery
    Tipton-Ashe Gallery 401 Ashe Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe brings together artists from EAT/ART space's six-year alumni — printmakers, painters, photographers, ceramicists, and mixed-media makers who have each been a part of the alternative pop-up dining room gallery scene since its inception in 2020. This group exhibition features artists who have shown, made, and grown in relationship with one another across the Southern Highlands. Their mediums differ, but their commitment to our beautiful place and their creative practice doesn't. On view June 5 through the end of July at Tipton-Ashe Gallery, in partnership with East Tennessee State University's Slocumb Galleries. Free and open to the public. RSVP link: https://partiful.com/e/HYyGxla7rcTRo7UiMSvQ

  • Storytelling Live: Tim Lowry

    Storytelling Live: Tim Lowry
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Storyteller Tim Lowry replaces the top hat and tails of an old-fashioned showman with a seersucker suit, mixing personal narratives, folk tales, tall tales, and American history with a distinctively Southern flavor. Lowry’s signature style has earned an Oracle Award from the National Storytelling Network and Artist of the Year from Azalea Magazine. He has produced several award-winning recordings and received top honors from Storytelling World for his book, Haunted by Dickens. Tim is continually on the road performing at festivals, schools, libraries, and corporate events across the country. From the time he took to the stage, Tim Lowry claimed the full attention of his audience. They followed him wherever he was performing. They loved Tim’s style, his humor, his...

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • The Cox Family at The Down Home

    The Down Home 300 W Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    The Cox Family from Cotton Valley, Louisiana continues a trademark sound spanning over seventy years of traditional roots in gospel, bluegrass and country music. The continued legacy of founding member Willard Cox lives on through his son Sidney Cox and his daughters – Anna, Sara, and Lydia. Tickets: $30

  • Storytelling Live: Tim Lowry

    Storytelling Live: Tim Lowry
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Storyteller Tim Lowry replaces the top hat and tails of an old-fashioned showman with a seersucker suit, mixing personal narratives, folk tales, tall tales, and American history with a distinctively Southern flavor. Lowry’s signature style has earned an Oracle Award from the National Storytelling Network and Artist of the Year from Azalea Magazine. He has produced several award-winning recordings and received top honors from Storytelling World for his book, Haunted by Dickens. Tim is continually on the road performing at festivals, schools, libraries, and corporate events across the country. From the time he took to the stage, Tim Lowry claimed the full attention of his audience. They followed him wherever he was performing. They loved Tim’s style, his humor, his...

  • Artifacts of the American Revolution

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Explore the American Revolution on Thursday, July 2 from 2-5 p.m. in the Library's Polly Peterson Room through artifacts and stories shared by historian Robert Richmond and Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site's John Neth. View historical items and learn about the people, events, and daily life of the revolutionary era.

  • Storytelling Live: Tim Lowry

    Storytelling Live: Tim Lowry
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Storyteller Tim Lowry replaces the top hat and tails of an old-fashioned showman with a seersucker suit, mixing personal narratives, folk tales, tall tales, and American history with a distinctively Southern flavor. Lowry’s signature style has earned an Oracle Award from the National Storytelling Network and Artist of the Year from Azalea Magazine. He has produced several award-winning recordings and received top honors from Storytelling World for his book, Haunted by Dickens. Tim is continually on the road performing at festivals, schools, libraries, and corporate events across the country. From the time he took to the stage, Tim Lowry claimed the full attention of his audience. They followed him wherever he was performing. They loved Tim’s style, his humor, his...

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • Chess Club

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Challenge your mind and connect with others through the timeless game of chess every Friday at 5 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center.* Whether you’re learning the basics or mastering advanced strategies, all skill levels are welcome. *This program will meet in the Library's Polly Peterson Room on Dec. 12, Jan. 2, Jan. 9, Feb. 13

  • Storytelling Open Mic

    Storytelling Open Mic
    The Philosopher's House 212 N Boone St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Sign ups start at 6:15pm Theme: Please check house calendar of events at thephilosophershouse.org for current theme.(Note: your story does not have to fit into the theme of community but if you are looking for a creative challenge, feel free to try and match the theme!) Step into an evening of stories with local storytellers at our brand-new Open Mic series, hosted in our cozy living room space for community, creativity, and connection. From 6:30 to 8:00PM, we invite storytellers to take the mic for 5–7 minute slots. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or taking your first leap, this is a welcoming space to share your voice. Sign-up opens at 6:15 PM, so come early and grab your spot. Each evening also...

  • Fridays After 5 – Free Summer Concert Series

    King Commons 125 W. King St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     FREE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES IN DOWNTOWN JOHNSON CITY  Join us in King Commons Park for Fridays After 5, Downtown Johnson City’s FREE summer concert series featuring live music, local drinks, family fun, and the perfect way to kick off your weekend.  King Commons Park Fridays | 6:30–8:30 PM June 5 – July 31 FREE TO ATTEND Bring your lawn chairs, grab dinner or drinks downtown before the show, and enjoy eight weeks of live music in the heart of Downtown Johnson City.  2026 Lineup: June 5 – Big Gun AC/DC Tribute Band (Rock & Roll Night) June 12 – Lucille Klement June 19 – The Maggie Valley Band June 26 – Florencia & The Feeling July 10 – Donnie & The Dry Heavers July 17 – Isaac Hadden July 24...

  • Valoria | Halo Scars

    Capone's 227 E. Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Halo Scars _ Northeast Tennessee MetalValoria - Providence emo/rock that screams

  • Colonial Independence Day – America 250

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

    Join us for the Rocky Mount Independence Celebration: The Road to 250—a vibrant day dedicated not only to honoring American independence but also serving as a celebratory finale journey of America’s 250th anniversary. This family-friendly event offers a unique blend of living history, garden tours, and engaging demonstrations—perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, families, and anyone looking to experience a memorable Fourth of July. Event Highlights: • Historical Reading of the Constitution & Decorating the Liberty Tree : Step into 1776 by joining us for annual reading of the Constitution by Rocky Mount’s Governor Blount and experience our nation’s journey to independence. Join us in a reading of Thomas Paine’s famous poem, followed by an invitation to decorate the Liberty...

  • Storytelling Live: Tim Lowry

    Storytelling Live: Tim Lowry
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Storyteller Tim Lowry replaces the top hat and tails of an old-fashioned showman with a seersucker suit, mixing personal narratives, folk tales, tall tales, and American history with a distinctively Southern flavor. Lowry’s signature style has earned an Oracle Award from the National Storytelling Network and Artist of the Year from Azalea Magazine. He has produced several award-winning recordings and received top honors from Storytelling World for his book, Haunted by Dickens. Tim is continually on the road performing at festivals, schools, libraries, and corporate events across the country. From the time he took to the stage, Tim Lowry claimed the full attention of his audience. They followed him wherever he was performing. They loved Tim’s style, his humor, his...

  • Walnut Street Music Series

    Walnut Street Music Series
    Johnson City Brewing Company - Walnut St 714 W Walnut St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    We are super excited to announce that we have partnered with our good friend, Sam Love, to bring you the Walnut St Summer Music Series! Starting on June 6th you can see free, live music every Saturday from 7-9PM. Bring a chair, grab a brew, and listen to some good tunes. We hope to see you there, cheers!

  • Listen Up Book Club

    Listen Up Book Club
    The Philosopher's House 212 N Boone St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Join us each month for a ReadAloud at the awesome Philosopher's House! For this read-aloud book club, no one has to read anything in advance, and there's nothing to prep - just show up as you are, grab a snack or tea at the counter, and enjoy the weirdly wholesome community of a read aloud. I read the first part of a “classic novel” aloud for the group (one I've never read before!) - this would be perfect for listener crafts, mending clothes, or coloring books - but there will also be socializing before and after, and of course LITERATURE DISCUSSION (if you like). How to register: Drop-in Location: Living room/Fireplace, 1st floor Cost: 5.00 donation to teahouse nonprofit OR...

  • Soccer Shots

    Soccer Shots
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Gooaaal! Celebrate the 2026 FIFA World Cup by introducing your child to the fundamentals of the game with Soccer Shots. On Monday, July 6 in the Library's Jones Meeting Center, ages 2-5 can learn the basics of soccer while also discovering teamwork, respect, and confidence. Register ages 2-3 at either the 9:30 or 10:15 a.m. session, or sign up ages 3-5 for either 11 or 11:45 a.m. Choose only one session to attend, as space is limited. Advance registration is required. Sign up your child (ages 2-3 only) for the 9:30 session at https://events.getlocalhop.com/soccer.../event/vPe0wF2WiX/.

  • Soccer Shots

    Soccer Shots
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Gooaaal! Celebrate the 2026 FIFA World Cup by introducing your child to the fundamentals of the game with Soccer Shots. On Monday, July 6 in the Library's Jones Meeting Center, ages 2-5 can learn the basics of soccer while also discovering teamwork, respect, and confidence. Register ages 2-3 at either the 9:30 or 10:15 a.m. session, or sign up ages 3-5 for either 11 or 11:45 a.m. Choose only one session to attend, as space is limited. Advance registration is required. Sign up your child (ages 2-3 only) for the 9:30 session at https://events.getlocalhop.com/soccer.../event/vPe0wF2WiX/.

  • Soccer Shots

    Soccer Shots
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Gooaaal! Celebrate the 2026 FIFA World Cup by introducing your child to the fundamentals of the game with Soccer Shots. On Monday, July 6 in the Library's Jones Meeting Center, ages 2-5 can learn the basics of soccer while also discovering teamwork, respect, and confidence. Register ages 2-3 at either the 9:30 or 10:15 a.m. session, or sign up ages 3-5 for either 11 or 11:45 a.m. Choose only one session to attend, as space is limited. Advance registration is required. Sign up your child (ages 2-3 only) for the 9:30 session at https://events.getlocalhop.com/soccer.../event/vPe0wF2WiX/.

  • Soccer Shots

    Soccer Shots
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Gooaaal! Celebrate the 2026 FIFA World Cup by introducing your child to the fundamentals of the game with Soccer Shots. On Monday, July 6 in the Library's Jones Meeting Center, ages 2-5 can learn the basics of soccer while also discovering teamwork, respect, and confidence. Register ages 2-3 at either the 9:30 or 10:15 a.m. session, or sign up ages 3-5 for either 11 or 11:45 a.m. Choose only one session to attend, as space is limited. Advance registration is required. Sign up your child (ages 2-3 only) for the 9:30 session at https://events.getlocalhop.com/soccer.../event/vPe0wF2WiX/.

  • READing PAWS

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Children ages 5-12 can register for a 15-minute time slot to read to a trained listening dog. They read aloud in the Library's Storytime Room between 11 a.m.-12 p.m. on the third Saturday of each month or from 4-5 p.m. on the first Monday of each month. In an effort to maximize the number of participants served by this program, time slots are limited to one per child for each event. Children's caregivers must sign a permission slip when they arrive at each reading session. Register at https://events.getlocalhop.com/reading.../event/KAz32t7f8K/.

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • Storytelling Live: Adam Booth

    Storytelling Live: Adam Booth
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Storyteller and musician Adam Booth is the 2022 West Virginia Folk Artist of the Year. Adam blends traditional mountain folklore, music, and an awareness of contemporary Appalachia to create original, forward-thinking story artistry. As a nationally touring artist, his professional path has spanned the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, a commission from the National Academy of Medicine, a Spoken Word Residency at the Banff Centre (Alberta, Canada), and arts events in across 30 U.S. states. Adam serves as the inaugural Storyteller-In-Residence at Shepherd University. Better than Netflix! – Leadership Jefferson

  • Tuesday Tunes: Blues with GMan Blues (Greg Goulds)

    The Philosopher's House 212 N Boone St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    GmanBlues, otherwise known as Coach Greg Goulds, is a deep dive into the history of the blues itself. Whether you seek a cure-all for heartbreak, a reminder of the good times, or one hell of a good story, Gman Blues provides a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience with depth and feeling many acts just can’t replicate.As a solo act, Goulds provides an intimate, one-on-one show soaking in emotion; When Gman brings in his rhythm section, his hard- stomping, rip-roaring blues will have audiences cheering along. How to register: No registration needed. Drop-in Cost: Tips to musicians encouraged, food/drink purchases encouraged. Come help support local music at a local nonprofit! Location: Living room/fireplace, 1st floor An East TN native, Gman has fiddled around...

  • EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe Gallery

    EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe Gallery
    Tipton-Ashe Gallery 401 Ashe Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe brings together artists from EAT/ART space's six-year alumni — printmakers, painters, photographers, ceramicists, and mixed-media makers who have each been a part of the alternative pop-up dining room gallery scene since its inception in 2020. This group exhibition features artists who have shown, made, and grown in relationship with one another across the Southern Highlands. Their mediums differ, but their commitment to our beautiful place and their creative practice doesn't. On view June 5 through the end of July at Tipton-Ashe Gallery, in partnership with East Tennessee State University's Slocumb Galleries. Free and open to the public. RSVP link: https://partiful.com/e/HYyGxla7rcTRo7UiMSvQ

  • Storytelling Live: Adam Booth

    Storytelling Live: Adam Booth
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Storyteller and musician Adam Booth is the 2022 West Virginia Folk Artist of the Year. Adam blends traditional mountain folklore, music, and an awareness of contemporary Appalachia to create original, forward-thinking story artistry. As a nationally touring artist, his professional path has spanned the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, a commission from the National Academy of Medicine, a Spoken Word Residency at the Banff Centre (Alberta, Canada), and arts events in across 30 U.S. states. Adam serves as the inaugural Storyteller-In-Residence at Shepherd University. Better than Netflix! – Leadership Jefferson

  • Book Worms

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Book Worms is a program for children ages 5-8 to bridge the gap between preschool story time and book clubs for older kids. Participants will hear a fun story then take part in a hands-on activity that "digs in" to the text on the first Thursday of each month at 4 p.m. in the Library’s Jones Meeting Center. Registration is required at https://events.getlocalhop.com/book-worms/event/u4SD0ADY8v/.

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • Storytelling with Adam Booth

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    On Wednesday, July 8 at 6 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center, join national touring artist Adam Booth for an evening of captivating Appalachian storytelling filled with humor, heart, and unforgettable characters. Booth is an award-winning teller who performs "original stories that blend traditional mountain folklore, music, and an awareness of contemporary Appalachia." This event is made possible through a partnership with the International Storytelling Center. Space is limited; first come, first served.

  • Storytelling Live: Adam Booth

    Storytelling Live: Adam Booth
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Storyteller and musician Adam Booth is the 2022 West Virginia Folk Artist of the Year. Adam blends traditional mountain folklore, music, and an awareness of contemporary Appalachia to create original, forward-thinking story artistry. As a nationally touring artist, his professional path has spanned the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, a commission from the National Academy of Medicine, a Spoken Word Residency at the Banff Centre (Alberta, Canada), and arts events in across 30 U.S. states. Adam serves as the inaugural Storyteller-In-Residence at Shepherd University. Better than Netflix! – Leadership Jefferson

  • Book Lovers Paint Night

    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Thursday, July 9th 6-8pmWe love books, you love books...let's paint some pottery inspired by our favorite books! Reserve a table for yourself or your whole book club! We'll have book boxes, book vases & planters, mugs, wine glasses and much more to choose from.BYOB welcome!$8 per person plus the price of pottery selected.Call 423-926-2529 or send us a message to reserve your table as seating is limited!* We'll also have a book swap- so bring a gently used book of your choice for the book swap table and get $2 off your studio fee- plus go home with a new book to read!

  • Contra Dancing

    Contra Dancing
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    A special night of Contra Dancing. Dinner and beginner lessons each night from 6-7, dancing from 7-9. Classic Contra June 11th and June 25th, 6-9pm. @Historic Jonesborough Dance Society

  • Storytelling Live: Adam Booth

    Storytelling Live: Adam Booth
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Storyteller and musician Adam Booth is the 2022 West Virginia Folk Artist of the Year. Adam blends traditional mountain folklore, music, and an awareness of contemporary Appalachia to create original, forward-thinking story artistry. As a nationally touring artist, his professional path has spanned the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, a commission from the National Academy of Medicine, a Spoken Word Residency at the Banff Centre (Alberta, Canada), and arts events in across 30 U.S. states. Adam serves as the inaugural Storyteller-In-Residence at Shepherd University. Better than Netflix! – Leadership Jefferson

  • Storytelling Live: Adam Booth

    Storytelling Live: Adam Booth
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Storyteller and musician Adam Booth is the 2022 West Virginia Folk Artist of the Year. Adam blends traditional mountain folklore, music, and an awareness of contemporary Appalachia to create original, forward-thinking story artistry. As a nationally touring artist, his professional path has spanned the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, a commission from the National Academy of Medicine, a Spoken Word Residency at the Banff Centre (Alberta, Canada), and arts events in across 30 U.S. states. Adam serves as the inaugural Storyteller-In-Residence at Shepherd University. Better than Netflix! – Leadership Jefferson

  • Families at 4: Cretaceous Creativity Lab

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Stop by the Library's Jones Meeting Center for an hour of family fun before Johnson City's Fridays After 5 concerts begin! Families can create and imagine together in a space where curiosity leads the way. On Friday, July 10, unleash your inner artist as you rotate through imaginative dino-themed creativity stations! Visit the mini-meltdown station to form an ink art volcano, then practice your dinosaur drafting skills. Move on to our dino-body shop to create your own clay prehistoric pal, and don't forget to ponder nature's time capsules by trapping an insect in amber. Supplies are first come, first served for this drop-in program.

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • Chess Club

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Challenge your mind and connect with others through the timeless game of chess every Friday at 5 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center.* Whether you’re learning the basics or mastering advanced strategies, all skill levels are welcome. *This program will meet in the Library's Polly Peterson Room on Dec. 12, Jan. 2, Jan. 9, Feb. 13

  • Fridays After 5: Donnie and the Dry Heavers 

    King Commons 125 W. King St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Donnie and the Dry Heavers is a four-piece indie-rock and jam band based in Kingsport, TN. Formed in 2018, the group is known for their "pocket-driven flow," groovy riffs, and dynamic songwriting that often includes tasteful jam breaks. 

  • Fridays After 5 – Free Summer Concert Series

    King Commons 125 W. King St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     FREE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES IN DOWNTOWN JOHNSON CITY  Join us in King Commons Park for Fridays After 5, Downtown Johnson City’s FREE summer concert series featuring live music, local drinks, family fun, and the perfect way to kick off your weekend.  King Commons Park Fridays | 6:30–8:30 PM June 5 – July 31 FREE TO ATTEND Bring your lawn chairs, grab dinner or drinks downtown before the show, and enjoy eight weeks of live music in the heart of Downtown Johnson City.  2026 Lineup: June 5 – Big Gun AC/DC Tribute Band (Rock & Roll Night) June 12 – Lucille Klement June 19 – The Maggie Valley Band June 26 – Florencia & The Feeling July 10 – Donnie & The Dry Heavers July 17 – Isaac Hadden July 24...

  • Scott Miller at The Down Home

    The Down Home 300 W Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Recently inducted to the East Tennessee Writers Hall of Fame, fiery roots-rock singer/songwriter SCOTT MILLER returned to his native Virginia to tend the family farm while continuing to release and perform new music informed by that rural area, history, and Appalachia. “ the emotional honesty and intelligence of a singer/songwriter with the swagger and enthusiasm of a rock & roller… a gifted and eclectic solo artist.” (AllMusic.com) Recently on tour with Patty Griffin, Robbie Fulks, Paul Thorn, Robin & Linda Williams, and American Aquarium.

  • Reborn

    Capone's 227 E. Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Reborn is a 4 piece Classic Rock band that plays some of your favorites from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s.

  • Storytelling Live: Adam Booth

    Storytelling Live: Adam Booth
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Storyteller and musician Adam Booth is the 2022 West Virginia Folk Artist of the Year. Adam blends traditional mountain folklore, music, and an awareness of contemporary Appalachia to create original, forward-thinking story artistry. As a nationally touring artist, his professional path has spanned the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, a commission from the National Academy of Medicine, a Spoken Word Residency at the Banff Centre (Alberta, Canada), and arts events in across 30 U.S. states. Adam serves as the inaugural Storyteller-In-Residence at Shepherd University. Better than Netflix! – Leadership Jefferson

  • Walnut Street Music Series

    Walnut Street Music Series
    Johnson City Brewing Company - Walnut St 714 W Walnut St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    We are super excited to announce that we have partnered with our good friend, Sam Love, to bring you the Walnut St Summer Music Series! Starting on June 6th you can see free, live music every Saturday from 7-9PM. Bring a chair, grab a brew, and listen to some good tunes. We hope to see you there, cheers!

  • Cavvy | Trevin Sluss | James William Smith

    Capone's 227 E. Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This is a great line up of singer songwritersCavvy | Trevin Sluss | James William Smith

  • Art Explorers

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    In Art Explorers, children ages 8-12 learn about famous artists and their distinct styles, sparking discovery of art history as well as creativity. Young art enthusiasts will then complete their very own masterpieces inspired by that session’s featured art style. This winter, we will meet at 4 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center on the following Fridays: December 12, January 9, and February 13. Registration is required at https://events.getlocalhop.com/art.../event/q6Eqy16gqt/.

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • Camp of a Showgirl Art Camp

    Camp of a Showgirl Art Camp
    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Camp of a Showgirl Art CampJuly 14-17Ages 8 & Up ​If you know, you know! We thought we’d finish off our summer camp with a bang! All projects are inspired by our favorite artist. Calling all Swifties! Campers this week will do projects with pottery, canvas, string art and wood. Camps are Tuesday-Friday 9:00-11:30am$150 (+tax) per week (4 days)Includes projects and all materials, plus snack!Each week's projects, snacks, games and crafts will go along with the theme of that week. Campers will get to show off their art work at Friday's Art Show at 11am. Parents, grandparents, and siblings welcome; snacks will be served. Please call our studio if you have any questions, 423-926-2529.Registration Form is on our website:https://www.intothefirejc.com/summer-camp

  • Books in Bloom

    Books in Bloom
    Harvey Family Farm 101 Harvey Lane, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Books in Bloom is a FREE story time on the flower farm! Just bring a blanket or chair, sunscreen & water or snacks.

  • Storytelling Live: Geraldine Buckley

    Geraldine Buckley
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Known primarily for personal stories that make people laugh and think, Geraldine has an eclectic background filled with adventures. For example, she was a Country and Western DJ in a hospital radio station in London, England: had a very popular restaurant review column called “The Galloping Glutton” in a glossy English language magazine on the South Coast of Spain; raised up one of the first poetry performance slam teams in South Africa; and although she was born and brought up in England and went to a convent boarding school, she became the Protestant Chaplain in the largest men’s prison in Maryland. Audiences at festivals, conferences, and colleges up and down the country and overseas love to hear her stories, and...

  • Camp of a Showgirl Art Camp

    Camp of a Showgirl Art Camp
    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Camp of a Showgirl Art CampJuly 14-17Ages 8 & Up ​If you know, you know! We thought we’d finish off our summer camp with a bang! All projects are inspired by our favorite artist. Calling all Swifties! Campers this week will do projects with pottery, canvas, string art and wood. Camps are Tuesday-Friday 9:00-11:30am$150 (+tax) per week (4 days)Includes projects and all materials, plus snack!Each week's projects, snacks, games and crafts will go along with the theme of that week. Campers will get to show off their art work at Friday's Art Show at 11am. Parents, grandparents, and siblings welcome; snacks will be served. Please call our studio if you have any questions, 423-926-2529.Registration Form is on our website:https://www.intothefirejc.com/summer-camp

  • EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe Gallery

    EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe Gallery
    Tipton-Ashe Gallery 401 Ashe Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe brings together artists from EAT/ART space's six-year alumni — printmakers, painters, photographers, ceramicists, and mixed-media makers who have each been a part of the alternative pop-up dining room gallery scene since its inception in 2020. This group exhibition features artists who have shown, made, and grown in relationship with one another across the Southern Highlands. Their mediums differ, but their commitment to our beautiful place and their creative practice doesn't. On view June 5 through the end of July at Tipton-Ashe Gallery, in partnership with East Tennessee State University's Slocumb Galleries. Free and open to the public. RSVP link: https://partiful.com/e/HYyGxla7rcTRo7UiMSvQ

  • Storytelling Live: Geraldine Buckley

    Geraldine Buckley
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Known primarily for personal stories that make people laugh and think, Geraldine has an eclectic background filled with adventures. For example, she was a Country and Western DJ in a hospital radio station in London, England: had a very popular restaurant review column called “The Galloping Glutton” in a glossy English language magazine on the South Coast of Spain; raised up one of the first poetry performance slam teams in South Africa; and although she was born and brought up in England and went to a convent boarding school, she became the Protestant Chaplain in the largest men’s prison in Maryland. Audiences at festivals, conferences, and colleges up and down the country and overseas love to hear her stories, and...

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • The Fretliners at The Down Home

    The Down Home 300 W Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    The Fretliners are a band defined by their songwriting—stories carried by powerful harmonies, dynamic arrangements, and a sound that feels both timeless and new. Their music leans into the tradition of acoustic string instruments but reaches well beyond genre, resonating with listeners through honesty and craft. Tickets: $25

  • Camp of a Showgirl Art Camp

    Camp of a Showgirl Art Camp
    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Camp of a Showgirl Art CampJuly 14-17Ages 8 & Up ​If you know, you know! We thought we’d finish off our summer camp with a bang! All projects are inspired by our favorite artist. Calling all Swifties! Campers this week will do projects with pottery, canvas, string art and wood. Camps are Tuesday-Friday 9:00-11:30am$150 (+tax) per week (4 days)Includes projects and all materials, plus snack!Each week's projects, snacks, games and crafts will go along with the theme of that week. Campers will get to show off their art work at Friday's Art Show at 11am. Parents, grandparents, and siblings welcome; snacks will be served. Please call our studio if you have any questions, 423-926-2529.Registration Form is on our website:https://www.intothefirejc.com/summer-camp

  • Storytelling Live: Geraldine Buckley

    Geraldine Buckley
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Known primarily for personal stories that make people laugh and think, Geraldine has an eclectic background filled with adventures. For example, she was a Country and Western DJ in a hospital radio station in London, England: had a very popular restaurant review column called “The Galloping Glutton” in a glossy English language magazine on the South Coast of Spain; raised up one of the first poetry performance slam teams in South Africa; and although she was born and brought up in England and went to a convent boarding school, she became the Protestant Chaplain in the largest men’s prison in Maryland. Audiences at festivals, conferences, and colleges up and down the country and overseas love to hear her stories, and...

  • Jelly Fish Canvas Class

    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Jelly Fish Canvas ClassThursday, July 16th 6-8pm$30/person OR To-Go Kit Includes 16x20 canvas, supplies, AND step-by-step instructions! BYOB is welcome. Make sure to RSVP ahead of time, as seating is limited!Call us at 423-926-2529 to reserve your spots OR order a To-Go Kit. This canvas will be available the week of the class to take and paint at home (all supplies and instructions included)!

  • Ladies Night

    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Ladies NightFriday, July 17th 6:30-9pm$8/person + pottery Join us for a fun night of pottery painting! Bring your besties, mom group, aunts, whoever! BYOB (and snacks) are welcome. Make sure to RSVP ahead of time, as seating is limited! Call us at 423-926-2529 to reserve your table

  • July Open Poetry Hoot

    The Down Home 300 W Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Come along and read your work, and listen to some fine local wordsmiths.You can sign up to read when you arrive. Our reading lists have been filling up quickly, so please arrive early to get on the sign-up sheet. It will open at 6:45. We will have two rounds, about eighteen readers total for the night, and a few alternate slots in case there is time.No more than 4 minutes per poet, per round.

  • Jazz Jam with Florencia Rusiñol

    Capone's 227 E. Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Vocal oriented jazz, followed by an open jam!Florencia Rusiñol - voice & guitarTBA

  • Camp of a Showgirl Art Camp

    Camp of a Showgirl Art Camp
    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Camp of a Showgirl Art CampJuly 14-17Ages 8 & Up ​If you know, you know! We thought we’d finish off our summer camp with a bang! All projects are inspired by our favorite artist. Calling all Swifties! Campers this week will do projects with pottery, canvas, string art and wood. Camps are Tuesday-Friday 9:00-11:30am$150 (+tax) per week (4 days)Includes projects and all materials, plus snack!Each week's projects, snacks, games and crafts will go along with the theme of that week. Campers will get to show off their art work at Friday's Art Show at 11am. Parents, grandparents, and siblings welcome; snacks will be served. Please call our studio if you have any questions, 423-926-2529.Registration Form is on our website:https://www.intothefirejc.com/summer-camp

  • Storytelling Live: Geraldine Buckley

    Geraldine Buckley
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Known primarily for personal stories that make people laugh and think, Geraldine has an eclectic background filled with adventures. For example, she was a Country and Western DJ in a hospital radio station in London, England: had a very popular restaurant review column called “The Galloping Glutton” in a glossy English language magazine on the South Coast of Spain; raised up one of the first poetry performance slam teams in South Africa; and although she was born and brought up in England and went to a convent boarding school, she became the Protestant Chaplain in the largest men’s prison in Maryland. Audiences at festivals, conferences, and colleges up and down the country and overseas love to hear her stories, and...

  • Families at 4: Music Bingo

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Stop by the Library's Jones Meeting Center for an hour of family fun before Johnson City's Fridays After 5 concerts begin! Families can create and imagine together in a space where curiosity leads the way. On Friday, July 17, join us at 4 p.m. for a game of bingo with a twist! Instead of numbers, cards will have song titles, and kid-friendly music clips will let you know which squares to cover on your board. Bring your family and sing along for the chance to win prizes and have fun together. More than one round will be played if time permits.

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • Chess Club

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Challenge your mind and connect with others through the timeless game of chess every Friday at 5 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center.* Whether you’re learning the basics or mastering advanced strategies, all skill levels are welcome. *This program will meet in the Library's Polly Peterson Room on Dec. 12, Jan. 2, Jan. 9, Feb. 13

  • Fridays After 5: Isaac Haden

    King Commons 125 W. King St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Isaac Hadden is a heavy grooving, improvisational, cosmic groove artist, carving out a distinct voice in the world of funk, jazz, rock, and R&B.

  • Fridays After 5 – Free Summer Concert Series

    King Commons 125 W. King St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     FREE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES IN DOWNTOWN JOHNSON CITY  Join us in King Commons Park for Fridays After 5, Downtown Johnson City’s FREE summer concert series featuring live music, local drinks, family fun, and the perfect way to kick off your weekend.  King Commons Park Fridays | 6:30–8:30 PM June 5 – July 31 FREE TO ATTEND Bring your lawn chairs, grab dinner or drinks downtown before the show, and enjoy eight weeks of live music in the heart of Downtown Johnson City.  2026 Lineup: June 5 – Big Gun AC/DC Tribute Band (Rock & Roll Night) June 12 – Lucille Klement June 19 – The Maggie Valley Band June 26 – Florencia & The Feeling July 10 – Donnie & The Dry Heavers July 17 – Isaac Hadden July 24...

  • Belfast 6 Pack | Lila Graves | Punk Angels @ Capone’s

    Capone's 227 E. Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Belfast 6 Pack | Lila Graves | Punk Angels Another stacked night of music is coming to Capone's in JC! Don't miss it! Johnson City, Tennessee

  • Storytime & Paint: “Ice Cream Face”

    Into the Fire 600 S Roan St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Storytime & Paint: "Ice Cream Face"Saturday, July 18th at 10am$20/kiddo Includes story, supplies, snack, AND painting ceramic ice cream bowls! Make sure to RSVP ahead of time, as seating is limited423-926-2529

  • READing PAWS

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Children ages 5-12 can register for a 15-minute time slot to read to a trained listening dog. They read aloud in the Library's Storytime Room between 11 a.m.-12 p.m. on the third Saturday of each month or from 4-5 p.m. on the first Monday of each month. In an effort to maximize the number of participants served by this program, time slots are limited to one per child for each event. Children's caregivers must sign a permission slip when they arrive at each reading session. Register at https://events.getlocalhop.com/reading.../event/KAz32t7f8K/.

  • Storytelling Live: Geraldine Buckley

    Geraldine Buckley
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Known primarily for personal stories that make people laugh and think, Geraldine has an eclectic background filled with adventures. For example, she was a Country and Western DJ in a hospital radio station in London, England: had a very popular restaurant review column called “The Galloping Glutton” in a glossy English language magazine on the South Coast of Spain; raised up one of the first poetry performance slam teams in South Africa; and although she was born and brought up in England and went to a convent boarding school, she became the Protestant Chaplain in the largest men’s prison in Maryland. Audiences at festivals, conferences, and colleges up and down the country and overseas love to hear her stories, and...

  • Contra Dancing

    Contra Dancing
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    A special night of Contra Dancing. Dinner and beginner lessons each night from 6-7, dancing from 7-9. Classic Contra June 11th and June 25th, 6-9pm. @Historic Jonesborough Dance Society

  • Walnut Street Music Series

    Walnut Street Music Series
    Johnson City Brewing Company - Walnut St 714 W Walnut St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    We are super excited to announce that we have partnered with our good friend, Sam Love, to bring you the Walnut St Summer Music Series! Starting on June 6th you can see free, live music every Saturday from 7-9PM. Bring a chair, grab a brew, and listen to some good tunes. We hope to see you there, cheers!

  • Rock Band (The Video Game) Karaoke!

    Rock Band (The Video Game) Karaoke!
    Little Magic Bar 121 N Commerce St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    You've missed it. We got it. Rock Band Karaoke! This is an all-ages-welcome event. Come sign up at Little Magic in Johnson City (for free) and play drums, guitar, bass, or vocals on stage. Indulge your nostalgia, or try it for the first time 

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • S.T.E.A.M. Summer Camp

    Johnson City Railroad Experience 207 N. Boone St., Johnson City, TN

    We're gearing up for our S.T.E.A.M. Summer Camps this year! There will be two separate sessions: June 16th-19th and July 21st-24th. To begin the registration process, please follow the link provided below! If you have any questions regarding the Summer Camp, please call (423)631-5273 between 10:00 AM-4:30 PM Tuesday-Saturday! To begin registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1986011845893?aff=oddtdtcreator

  • Into the Fire: Jurassic Art Jam

    Into the Fire: Jurassic Art Jam
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    On Tuesday, July 21, ages 3-5 will hear a reading of "Crunch the Shy Dinosaur," then paint their own pottery masterpiece. In partnership with Into the Fire, this special art workshop will spark creativity and imagination, one brushstroke at a time! This event will be held at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center. Please choose one session to attend; space is limited and registration is required. Sign up for 9:30 a.m. at https://events.getlocalhop.com/into-the.../event/IaGY33L4vn/.

  • Into the Fire: Jurassic Art Jam

    Into the Fire: Jurassic Art Jam
    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    On Tuesday, July 21, ages 3-5 will hear a reading of "Crunch the Shy Dinosaur," then paint their own pottery masterpiece. In partnership with Into the Fire, this special art workshop will spark creativity and imagination, one brushstroke at a time! This event will be held at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center. Please choose one session to attend; space is limited and registration is required. Sign up for 9:30 a.m. at https://events.getlocalhop.com/into-the.../event/IaGY33L4vn/.

  • Storytelling Live: Brigid Reedy

    Storytelling Live: Brigid Reedy
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Featured at the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering for the past six years, Brigid Reedy has become a singular young voice representing her beloved home state of Montana. Brigid is an important singer, songwriter, fiddler, and poet – carrying forward classic cowboy music, poetry, and rich Montana fiddle traditions with exceptional musicianship, a distinctive approach to repertoire, and her strong sense of place. A charismatic performer since the age of two when she first yodeled at the Pioneer Saloon, Brigid (now 20) has traveled widely, carrying with her boundless enthusiasm, grace, passion, and soul. Brigid will be joined by her little brother, Johnny “Guitar” Reedy, who at only 15 has transcended the role of sideman, becoming a full-fledged collaborator, possessing a...

  • Tuesday Tunes: Some Old Friends

    The Philosopher's House 212 N Boone St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Some Old Friends are a local band from Carter County travelling the region entertaining with covers of many genres covering many decades of music. Their original music is highlighted throughout their sets, some already published on Spotify. Country, rock, and blues drive our sound but we have leaned into the eclectic as well. They are currently a duet but have added friends in the past to give larger shows for larger venues but definitely shine in smaller interactive environments. Join us for this amazing musical duo for Tuesday Tunes! Location: Fireplace/living room area, first floor Cost: Food/Beverage purchases encouraged to support teahouse nonprofit, Tips for musician encouraged

  • EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe Gallery

    EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe Gallery
    Tipton-Ashe Gallery 401 Ashe Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    EAT/ART @ Tipton-Ashe brings together artists from EAT/ART space's six-year alumni — printmakers, painters, photographers, ceramicists, and mixed-media makers who have each been a part of the alternative pop-up dining room gallery scene since its inception in 2020. This group exhibition features artists who have shown, made, and grown in relationship with one another across the Southern Highlands. Their mediums differ, but their commitment to our beautiful place and their creative practice doesn't. On view June 5 through the end of July at Tipton-Ashe Gallery, in partnership with East Tennessee State University's Slocumb Galleries. Free and open to the public. RSVP link: https://partiful.com/e/HYyGxla7rcTRo7UiMSvQ

  • Storytelling Live: Brigid Reedy

    Storytelling Live: Brigid Reedy
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Featured at the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering for the past six years, Brigid Reedy has become a singular young voice representing her beloved home state of Montana. Brigid is an important singer, songwriter, fiddler, and poet – carrying forward classic cowboy music, poetry, and rich Montana fiddle traditions with exceptional musicianship, a distinctive approach to repertoire, and her strong sense of place. A charismatic performer since the age of two when she first yodeled at the Pioneer Saloon, Brigid (now 20) has traveled widely, carrying with her boundless enthusiasm, grace, passion, and soul. Brigid will be joined by her little brother, Johnny “Guitar” Reedy, who at only 15 has transcended the role of sideman, becoming a full-fledged collaborator, possessing a...

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • Storytelling Live: Brigid Reedy

    Storytelling Live: Brigid Reedy
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Featured at the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering for the past six years, Brigid Reedy has become a singular young voice representing her beloved home state of Montana. Brigid is an important singer, songwriter, fiddler, and poet – carrying forward classic cowboy music, poetry, and rich Montana fiddle traditions with exceptional musicianship, a distinctive approach to repertoire, and her strong sense of place. A charismatic performer since the age of two when she first yodeled at the Pioneer Saloon, Brigid (now 20) has traveled widely, carrying with her boundless enthusiasm, grace, passion, and soul. Brigid will be joined by her little brother, Johnny “Guitar” Reedy, who at only 15 has transcended the role of sideman, becoming a full-fledged collaborator, possessing a...

  • Contra Dancing

    Contra Dancing
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    A special night of Contra Dancing. Dinner and beginner lessons each night from 6-7, dancing from 7-9. Classic Contra June 11th and June 25th, 6-9pm. @Historic Jonesborough Dance Society

  • Storytelling Live: Brigid Reedy

    Storytelling Live: Brigid Reedy
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Featured at the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering for the past six years, Brigid Reedy has become a singular young voice representing her beloved home state of Montana. Brigid is an important singer, songwriter, fiddler, and poet – carrying forward classic cowboy music, poetry, and rich Montana fiddle traditions with exceptional musicianship, a distinctive approach to repertoire, and her strong sense of place. A charismatic performer since the age of two when she first yodeled at the Pioneer Saloon, Brigid (now 20) has traveled widely, carrying with her boundless enthusiasm, grace, passion, and soul. Brigid will be joined by her little brother, Johnny “Guitar” Reedy, who at only 15 has transcended the role of sideman, becoming a full-fledged collaborator, possessing a...

  • Storytelling Live: Brigid Reedy

    Storytelling Live: Brigid Reedy
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Featured at the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering for the past six years, Brigid Reedy has become a singular young voice representing her beloved home state of Montana. Brigid is an important singer, songwriter, fiddler, and poet – carrying forward classic cowboy music, poetry, and rich Montana fiddle traditions with exceptional musicianship, a distinctive approach to repertoire, and her strong sense of place. A charismatic performer since the age of two when she first yodeled at the Pioneer Saloon, Brigid (now 20) has traveled widely, carrying with her boundless enthusiasm, grace, passion, and soul. Brigid will be joined by her little brother, Johnny “Guitar” Reedy, who at only 15 has transcended the role of sideman, becoming a full-fledged collaborator, possessing a...

  • Esports Lab

    Esports Lab
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This has been a long time coming, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games, experience new activities, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It's completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!

  • Chess Club

    Johnson City Public Library 100 W Millard St, Johnson City, TN

    Challenge your mind and connect with others through the timeless game of chess every Friday at 5 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center.* Whether you’re learning the basics or mastering advanced strategies, all skill levels are welcome. *This program will meet in the Library's Polly Peterson Room on Dec. 12, Jan. 2, Jan. 9, Feb. 13

  • Fridays After 5: Crawford & Power

    King Commons 125 W. King St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Crawford & Power are an Appalachian Red Dirt Country duo from Franklin County, Southwest Virginia. Formed in 2014 after meeting in a college public speaking class, they have gained significant traction for their "new old-fashioned" country sound that blends traditional country, bluegrass, and southern rock.

  • Fridays After 5 – Free Summer Concert Series

    King Commons 125 W. King St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     FREE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES IN DOWNTOWN JOHNSON CITY  Join us in King Commons Park for Fridays After 5, Downtown Johnson City’s FREE summer concert series featuring live music, local drinks, family fun, and the perfect way to kick off your weekend.  King Commons Park Fridays | 6:30–8:30 PM June 5 – July 31 FREE TO ATTEND Bring your lawn chairs, grab dinner or drinks downtown before the show, and enjoy eight weeks of live music in the heart of Downtown Johnson City.  2026 Lineup: June 5 – Big Gun AC/DC Tribute Band (Rock & Roll Night) June 12 – Lucille Klement June 19 – The Maggie Valley Band June 26 – Florencia & The Feeling July 10 – Donnie & The Dry Heavers July 17 – Isaac Hadden July 24...

  • Storytelling Live: Brigid Reedy

    Storytelling Live: Brigid Reedy
    International Storytelling Center 100 W. Main Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Featured at the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering for the past six years, Brigid Reedy has become a singular young voice representing her beloved home state of Montana. Brigid is an important singer, songwriter, fiddler, and poet – carrying forward classic cowboy music, poetry, and rich Montana fiddle traditions with exceptional musicianship, a distinctive approach to repertoire, and her strong sense of place. A charismatic performer since the age of two when she first yodeled at the Pioneer Saloon, Brigid (now 20) has traveled widely, carrying with her boundless enthusiasm, grace, passion, and soul. Brigid will be joined by her little brother, Johnny “Guitar” Reedy, who at only 15 has transcended the role of sideman, becoming a full-fledged collaborator, possessing a...

  • The Yarn Ball: An Art Gala Benefitting New Hope Cat Rescue

    Fischman Gallery 133 N Commerce St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Join us for The Yarn Ball, an evening event hosted by Fischman Gallery in support of New Hope Cat Rescue. Taking place from 6:00–9:00 PM EST, the night will feature a curated art auction of handmade works, along with live music and light refreshments. Earlier in the day, the gallery will host an adoption event ending at 4:00 PM EST, giving visitors the opportunity to meet adoptable cats before the evening begins. All proceeds from the auction will support New Hope Cat Rescue and their ongoing care for cats in need. Please email NewHopeCRevents@gmail.com with any questions!****************If you are an artist and would like to donate work, please review the submission guidelines below, including requirements for display-ready pieces, deadlines, and...

  • Walnut Street Music Series

    Walnut Street Music Series
    Johnson City Brewing Company - Walnut St 714 W Walnut St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    We are super excited to announce that we have partnered with our good friend, Sam Love, to bring you the Walnut St Summer Music Series! Starting on June 6th you can see free, live music every Saturday from 7-9PM. Bring a chair, grab a brew, and listen to some good tunes. We hope to see you there, cheers!

  • Lee Roy Parnell at the Jackson Theatre

    Jackson Theatre 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Join us at the Jackson Theatre for Lee Roy Parnell in concert on Saturday, July 25th, 2026 at 7pm. Regarded as one of the world's preeminent slide guitar virtuosos, Lee Roy Parnell has become synonymous with the instrument and the music that has shaped his life from his youngest years. Born in Abilene, Texas to Roy and Anna Belle Parnell in the winter of 1956, Parnell was raised with an uncompromising work ethic, a healthy respect for tradition, and an unquenchable love of music. Nurtured by everything from the Grand Ol' Opry, to Cotton-country Blues, Hardshell Gospel and the inescapable sound of Bob Wills and Roadhouse Boogie that permeated the North Central Texas plains, that love grew into a passion...