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  •  𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 

     𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 Get ready to move, play, and build strength together! Homeschool Fitness Club combines fun bodyweight exercises and active games to help kids improve fitness, coordination, and confidence in a positive, supportive environment. Tuesdays starting Feb. 3 2:30–3:00 p.m. Memorial Park Community Center Open to ages 7–13 $1 per class or FREE with your monthly pass Please wear comfortable clothing and athletic shoes for safe movement.

  • Read & Romp

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

    Read & Romp Storytime is designed for active preschoolers around ages 2-3 years and their caregivers. The program lasts 20 minutes and consists of shorter stories, songs, and rhymes. Read & Romp meets at 10:30 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center on the following Wednesdays and Thursdays this month: January 14-15, 21-22, and 28-29. Choose which day suits your schedule best to attend each week. There is no registration for this program. Pick up a ticket at the Children's Desk when you arrive.

  • 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

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

    Make new friends and play chess! This group meets weekly in the main room. All levels welcome. Materials Required: None Location: Main Room Cost: Food and drink purchases encouraged OR 5.00 donation at tea counter to support nonprofit. How to register: Drop-in. Instructor Contact Information: Joegumina@hotmail.com

  • Broadsword, Saber, and Smallsword

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

    Come join us to learn how to fight with a rotating selection of weapons! We switch between saber, basket-hilted broadsword, and small sword! No prior experience is necessary.

  • Cowboy Capone’s Country Swing + Line Dance Lessons + Open Request Social

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

     Grab your boots, bring your friends, and come dance with Derrick & Nikki at Cowboy Capone’s every Wednesday!  Intro to Country Swing Lessons start at 6:30. A full hour of instruction and practice time!We’ll introduce even the most beginner level to Country Swing Partner dancing. Basic techniques and build as a community into more advanced concepts over time - no partner required, just bring your energy and a smile! If you’re an absolute beginner and want to be caught up on the basics before class, come early and grab the instructors for a quick catch up!  Line Dance Lessons we will teach a couple of the hottest line dances throughout the night!  All Request Social dancingStick around after country swing...

  • Texas Holdem

    Texas Holdem
    Stogie Mountain Cigars 803 West Walnut Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    We have changed the days for Texas holdem games to Wednesday evenings 7 PM. You Need to book your spot at least two hours prior to the game. Look forward to seeing you there and enjoy a nice game of cards with friends and new friends and even enjoy a nice cigar.

  • Read & Romp

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

    Read & Romp Storytime is designed for active preschoolers around ages 2-3 years and their caregivers. The program lasts 20 minutes and consists of shorter stories, songs, and rhymes. Read & Romp meets at 10:30 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center on the following Wednesdays and Thursdays this month: January 14-15, 21-22, and 28-29. Choose which day suits your schedule best to attend each week. There is no registration for this program. Pick up a ticket at the Children's Desk when you arrive.

  • 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.

  • Lair of Dragons – Magic Late Night Commander

    Lair of Dragons 1005 North Roan Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Join us every Friday for our Weekly Late Night Commander for Magic: The Gathering. Perfect for our Late Night Players and Friends looking for a place to have fun and enjoy a Late Night with friends. Time: 11pm - 2amCost: Always Free!

  • 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

  • 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/.

  • Drawing and Tea Social

    Drawing and Tea Social
    The Philosopher's House 212 N Boone St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Drawing Club: We support and appreciate each other's artistic journeys. We have weekly challenges, sketchbook tours, art mentoring and more. When: Saturdays at 4:30 - 5-30p Location: Tea Table, 1st floor Who: Laura Pinell-Carlson and The FADE Initiative are hosting What to bring: any dry art and dry materials you would like to work on (Pencil, charcoal, pastel are ok. Please refrain from bringing any glitter or wet medias such as ink or paint.) Seating is limited, and dependent on which room we will occupy: 10 people maximum can attend. Learn more and RSVP: https://fadeinit.org/events or email laura.pinellcarlson@gmail.com with any questions.

  • Teen Homework Cafe

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

    Teens 12-18 can bring your friends and your homework to the Library's Teen Space each Monday after school from 3-5 p.m. to work on papers and projects. Library staff is available to help find research materials and resources, and snacks are provided

  • Family Game Night

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

    Families are invited to the Children's Library one night per month for game night fun. The Library will provide board and video games to learn, play, and enjoy together. You can also try out the Library's new Infinity Game Table, a giant touch-screen packed with classics like Clue, Operation, and Candy Land. Family Game Night will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. on the following Mondays this fall: September 8, October 27, and November 10 and on the following Mondays this winter: December 22 and February 23. No registration is required for this drop-in event.

  • 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!

  •  𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 

     𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 Get ready to move, play, and build strength together! Homeschool Fitness Club combines fun bodyweight exercises and active games to help kids improve fitness, coordination, and confidence in a positive, supportive environment. Tuesdays starting Feb. 3 2:30–3:00 p.m. Memorial Park Community Center Open to ages 7–13 $1 per class or FREE with your monthly pass Please wear comfortable clothing and athletic shoes for safe movement.

  • 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...

  • 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

  • Read & Romp

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

    Read & Romp Storytime is designed for active preschoolers around ages 2-3 years and their caregivers. The program lasts 20 minutes and consists of shorter stories, songs, and rhymes. Read & Romp meets at 10:30 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center on the following Wednesdays and Thursdays this month: January 14-15, 21-22, and 28-29. Choose which day suits your schedule best to attend each week. There is no registration for this program. Pick up a ticket at the Children's Desk when you arrive.

  • 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

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

    Make new friends and play chess! This group meets weekly in the main room. All levels welcome. Materials Required: None Location: Main Room Cost: Food and drink purchases encouraged OR 5.00 donation at tea counter to support nonprofit. How to register: Drop-in. Instructor Contact Information: Joegumina@hotmail.com

  • Broadsword, Saber, and Smallsword

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

    Come join us to learn how to fight with a rotating selection of weapons! We switch between saber, basket-hilted broadsword, and small sword! No prior experience is necessary.

  • Cowboy Capone’s Country Swing + Line Dance Lessons + Open Request Social

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

     Grab your boots, bring your friends, and come dance with Derrick & Nikki at Cowboy Capone’s every Wednesday!  Intro to Country Swing Lessons start at 6:30. A full hour of instruction and practice time!We’ll introduce even the most beginner level to Country Swing Partner dancing. Basic techniques and build as a community into more advanced concepts over time - no partner required, just bring your energy and a smile! If you’re an absolute beginner and want to be caught up on the basics before class, come early and grab the instructors for a quick catch up!  Line Dance Lessons we will teach a couple of the hottest line dances throughout the night!  All Request Social dancingStick around after country swing...

  • Texas Holdem

    Texas Holdem
    Stogie Mountain Cigars 803 West Walnut Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    We have changed the days for Texas holdem games to Wednesday evenings 7 PM. You Need to book your spot at least two hours prior to the game. Look forward to seeing you there and enjoy a nice game of cards with friends and new friends and even enjoy a nice cigar.

  • Read & Romp

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

    Read & Romp Storytime is designed for active preschoolers around ages 2-3 years and their caregivers. The program lasts 20 minutes and consists of shorter stories, songs, and rhymes. Read & Romp meets at 10:30 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center on the following Wednesdays and Thursdays this month: January 14-15, 21-22, and 28-29. Choose which day suits your schedule best to attend each week. There is no registration for this program. Pick up a ticket at the Children's Desk when you arrive.

  • 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.

  • Lair of Dragons – Magic Late Night Commander

    Lair of Dragons 1005 North Roan Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Join us every Friday for our Weekly Late Night Commander for Magic: The Gathering. Perfect for our Late Night Players and Friends looking for a place to have fun and enjoy a Late Night with friends. Time: 11pm - 2amCost: Always Free!

  • 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

  • Fiber Arts Meetup

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

    Fiber Arts Meetup Do you crochet, knit, sew, cross stitch, or otherwise create any kind of fiber art that you can fit in a bag and carry with you? Then you are warmly invited to come and enjoy a session of sipping and crafting with us! Open to all skill levels in any portable fiber art, this meetup is an opportunity to spend some time making progress on your project of choice while connecting with fellow fiber artists. This meetup can double as a skillshare, so if you are great at something and willing to share your knowledge, or you're seeking a welcoming place to learn, we would love to have you! Location: Parlor, 2nd floor Materials Required: Bring your...

  • Pokémon Trading Card Day

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

    Calling all young Pokémon fans! Come to the Library's Jones Meeting Center on the last Saturday of every month from 2-3 p.m. to trade Pokémon cards with other kids. (If you have other types of trading cards, those are welcome too!) No registration required. Remember that the Library is not responsible for participants' personal property. Please keep your cards with you at all times!

  • Blacksmith Workshop

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

    𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐬𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝐢𝐬 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍!Join us for a hands-on blacksmith workshop at Rocky Mount. Students age 9 and up learn basic and beginner blacksmithing techniques. The session emphasizes 18th-century techniques with modern and colonial methods and guides participants through creating modern metalwork in the same vein as they did 250 years ago. What to expect: Working with a fully functional forge lead by Rocky Mount’s established Blacksmith. Learn how to craft unique creations in a similar vein to those from the 1700s. Gates will open 30 minutes prior to class start Please allot enough time in order to get checked in and meet your instructor. What to know before registration: Participants must be age 9+ for safety purposes Closed-toed shoes...

  • Drawing and Tea Social

    Drawing and Tea Social
    The Philosopher's House 212 N Boone St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Drawing Club: We support and appreciate each other's artistic journeys. We have weekly challenges, sketchbook tours, art mentoring and more. When: Saturdays at 4:30 - 5-30p Location: Tea Table, 1st floor Who: Laura Pinell-Carlson and The FADE Initiative are hosting What to bring: any dry art and dry materials you would like to work on (Pencil, charcoal, pastel are ok. Please refrain from bringing any glitter or wet medias such as ink or paint.) Seating is limited, and dependent on which room we will occupy: 10 people maximum can attend. Learn more and RSVP: https://fadeinit.org/events or email laura.pinellcarlson@gmail.com with any questions.

  • Business Book Club

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

    Welcome to our Business Book Club! The last Sunday of every month, we will meet at The Philosopher's House at 6pm to discuss the current month's book.We will end promptly at 7pm (teahouse closing time) but feel free to come at 5:30pm get to know each other before hand. We want any one who loves learning to join us, drop in for only the books that interest you or put it in your calendar for all 12 months. How to register: No registration needed. Drop-in Cost: Food/beverage purchases encouraged to support teahouse nonprofit. All are welcome regardless of ability to pay. Location: Fireplace/Living Room, 1st floor Organizer: Jenna Tamayo at 1jenna.tamayo@gmail.com Our year of books:January: Radical CandorFebruary: The 5 Dysfunctions...

  • Teen Homework Cafe

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

    Teens 12-18 can bring your friends and your homework to the Library's Teen Space each Monday after school from 3-5 p.m. to work on papers and projects. Library staff is available to help find research materials and resources, and snacks are provided

  • 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!

  •  𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 

     𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 Get ready to move, play, and build strength together! Homeschool Fitness Club combines fun bodyweight exercises and active games to help kids improve fitness, coordination, and confidence in a positive, supportive environment. Tuesdays starting Feb. 3 2:30–3:00 p.m. Memorial Park Community Center Open to ages 7–13 $1 per class or FREE with your monthly pass Please wear comfortable clothing and athletic shoes for safe movement.

  • Read & Romp

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

    Read & Romp Storytime is designed for active preschoolers around ages 2-3 years and their caregivers. The program lasts 20 minutes and consists of shorter stories, songs, and rhymes. Read & Romp meets at 10:30 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center on the following Wednesdays and Thursdays this month: January 14-15, 21-22, and 28-29. Choose which day suits your schedule best to attend each week. There is no registration for this program. Pick up a ticket at the Children's Desk when you arrive.

  • 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

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

    Make new friends and play chess! This group meets weekly in the main room. All levels welcome. Materials Required: None Location: Main Room Cost: Food and drink purchases encouraged OR 5.00 donation at tea counter to support nonprofit. How to register: Drop-in. Instructor Contact Information: Joegumina@hotmail.com

  • Broadsword, Saber, and Smallsword

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

    Come join us to learn how to fight with a rotating selection of weapons! We switch between saber, basket-hilted broadsword, and small sword! No prior experience is necessary.

  • Cowboy Capone’s Country Swing + Line Dance Lessons + Open Request Social

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

     Grab your boots, bring your friends, and come dance with Derrick & Nikki at Cowboy Capone’s every Wednesday!  Intro to Country Swing Lessons start at 6:30. A full hour of instruction and practice time!We’ll introduce even the most beginner level to Country Swing Partner dancing. Basic techniques and build as a community into more advanced concepts over time - no partner required, just bring your energy and a smile! If you’re an absolute beginner and want to be caught up on the basics before class, come early and grab the instructors for a quick catch up!  Line Dance Lessons we will teach a couple of the hottest line dances throughout the night!  All Request Social dancingStick around after country swing...

  • Texas Holdem

    Texas Holdem
    Stogie Mountain Cigars 803 West Walnut Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    We have changed the days for Texas holdem games to Wednesday evenings 7 PM. You Need to book your spot at least two hours prior to the game. Look forward to seeing you there and enjoy a nice game of cards with friends and new friends and even enjoy a nice cigar.

  • Read & Romp

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

    Read & Romp Storytime is designed for active preschoolers around ages 2-3 years and their caregivers. The program lasts 20 minutes and consists of shorter stories, songs, and rhymes. Read & Romp meets at 10:30 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center on the following Wednesdays and Thursdays this month: January 14-15, 21-22, and 28-29. Choose which day suits your schedule best to attend each week. There is no registration for this program. Pick up a ticket at the Children's Desk when you arrive.

  • 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.

  • Lair of Dragons – Magic Late Night Commander

    Lair of Dragons 1005 North Roan Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Join us every Friday for our Weekly Late Night Commander for Magic: The Gathering. Perfect for our Late Night Players and Friends looking for a place to have fun and enjoy a Late Night with friends. Time: 11pm - 2amCost: Always Free!

  • 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...

  • Drawing and Tea Social

    Drawing and Tea Social
    The Philosopher's House 212 N Boone St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Drawing Club: We support and appreciate each other's artistic journeys. We have weekly challenges, sketchbook tours, art mentoring and more. When: Saturdays at 4:30 - 5-30p Location: Tea Table, 1st floor Who: Laura Pinell-Carlson and The FADE Initiative are hosting What to bring: any dry art and dry materials you would like to work on (Pencil, charcoal, pastel are ok. Please refrain from bringing any glitter or wet medias such as ink or paint.) Seating is limited, and dependent on which room we will occupy: 10 people maximum can attend. Learn more and RSVP: https://fadeinit.org/events or email laura.pinellcarlson@gmail.com with any questions.

  • Rocky Fork Cleanup

    Rocky Fork State Park 501 Rocky Fork Rd, Flag Pond, TN, United States

    This event will be held on the first sunday of every month, with the goal of keeping Rocky Fork's trails and creeks free of litter. Meet Park Ranger Cory Franklin at the Park Ranger Station (280 Jennie Moore Rd.). From there we will go to our cleanup location. Rocky Fork has the cleanest water of any tributary in the Nolichucky River Watershed. With 2,000 acres of park land surrounded by 8,000 acres of National Forest. We aim to keep Rocky Fork pristine and would love to have your help! Gloves and trash bags will be provided but feel free to bring your own supplies. All ages welcome!

  • 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...

  • Teen Homework Cafe

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

    Teens 12-18 can bring your friends and your homework to the Library's Teen Space each Monday after school from 3-5 p.m. to work on papers and projects. Library staff is available to help find research materials and resources, and snacks are provided

  • 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!

  • Beginner’s Longsword

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

    Want to learn how to use the longsword? Here's your chance! We teach intro to longsword on the first Monday of every month. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub. Class starts at 6:30 pm. All you need to bring is a pair of close toed shoes and some clothing you don't mind sweating in, and we'll provide the rest! Recommended minimum age is 14 years old.

  •  𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 

     𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 Get ready to move, play, and build strength together! Homeschool Fitness Club combines fun bodyweight exercises and active games to help kids improve fitness, coordination, and confidence in a positive, supportive environment. Tuesdays starting Feb. 3 2:30–3:00 p.m. Memorial Park Community Center Open to ages 7–13 $1 per class or FREE with your monthly pass Please wear comfortable clothing and athletic shoes for safe movement.

  • Tuesday Tunes: Singer/Songwriter Bradley Dargan

    Tuesday Tunes: Singer/Songwriter Bradley Dargan
    The Philosopher's House 212 N Boone St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Bradley Dargan is a musician originally from Illinois who has been writing and recording original songs for 15 years or so. Intricate finger picking and vocals highlight live performances, building songs which are simultaneously calm and complex. Bedphones.bandcamp.com https://open.spotify.com/artist/1MD0zMK3i6NXU7cvulSPrL... How to register: No registration needed, Drop-in Location: Living room/fireplace, 1st floor Cost: Food/drink purchases encouraged to support teahouse nonprofit. Tips to musicians encouraged. *NOTE: Brad also does a weekly meditation time upstairs in the classroom on Fridays at 12pm. Join him for your own solo practice or guided meditation if you prefer.*

  • Books & Brews Monthly Book Club

    Books & Brews Monthly Book Club
    Johnson City Brewing Company - Walnut St 714 W Walnut St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Our monthly book club at Johnson City Brewing Company's new Walnut Street taproom! This is a lowkey discussion group that is free and open to all. We generally switch between fiction and non-fiction each month and read across a variety of genres

  • Read & Romp

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

    Read & Romp Storytime is designed for active preschoolers around ages 2-3 years and their caregivers. The program lasts 20 minutes and consists of shorter stories, songs, and rhymes. Read & Romp meets at 10:30 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center on the following Wednesdays and Thursdays this month: January 14-15, 21-22, and 28-29. Choose which day suits your schedule best to attend each week. There is no registration for this program. Pick up a ticket at the Children's Desk when you arrive.

  • 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!

  • Chess Club

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

    Make new friends and play chess! This group meets weekly in the main room. All levels welcome. Materials Required: None Location: Main Room Cost: Food and drink purchases encouraged OR 5.00 donation at tea counter to support nonprofit. How to register: Drop-in. Instructor Contact Information: Joegumina@hotmail.com

  • Broadsword, Saber, and Smallsword

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

    Come join us to learn how to fight with a rotating selection of weapons! We switch between saber, basket-hilted broadsword, and small sword! No prior experience is necessary.

  • Cowboy Capone’s Country Swing + Line Dance Lessons + Open Request Social

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

     Grab your boots, bring your friends, and come dance with Derrick & Nikki at Cowboy Capone’s every Wednesday!  Intro to Country Swing Lessons start at 6:30. A full hour of instruction and practice time!We’ll introduce even the most beginner level to Country Swing Partner dancing. Basic techniques and build as a community into more advanced concepts over time - no partner required, just bring your energy and a smile! If you’re an absolute beginner and want to be caught up on the basics before class, come early and grab the instructors for a quick catch up!  Line Dance Lessons we will teach a couple of the hottest line dances throughout the night!  All Request Social dancingStick around after country swing...

  • Texas Holdem

    Texas Holdem
    Stogie Mountain Cigars 803 West Walnut Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    We have changed the days for Texas holdem games to Wednesday evenings 7 PM. You Need to book your spot at least two hours prior to the game. Look forward to seeing you there and enjoy a nice game of cards with friends and new friends and even enjoy a nice cigar.

  • Read & Romp

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

    Read & Romp Storytime is designed for active preschoolers around ages 2-3 years and their caregivers. The program lasts 20 minutes and consists of shorter stories, songs, and rhymes. Read & Romp meets at 10:30 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center on the following Wednesdays and Thursdays this month: January 14-15, 21-22, and 28-29. Choose which day suits your schedule best to attend each week. There is no registration for this program. Pick up a ticket at the Children's Desk when you arrive.

  • 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.

  • Lair of Dragons – Magic Late Night Commander

    Lair of Dragons 1005 North Roan Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Join us every Friday for our Weekly Late Night Commander for Magic: The Gathering. Perfect for our Late Night Players and Friends looking for a place to have fun and enjoy a Late Night with friends. Time: 11pm - 2amCost: Always Free!

  • 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

  • Fiber Arts Meetup

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

    Fiber Arts Meetup Do you crochet, knit, sew, cross stitch, or otherwise create any kind of fiber art that you can fit in a bag and carry with you? Then you are warmly invited to come and enjoy a session of sipping and crafting with us! Open to all skill levels in any portable fiber art, this meetup is an opportunity to spend some time making progress on your project of choice while connecting with fellow fiber artists. This meetup can double as a skillshare, so if you are great at something and willing to share your knowledge, or you're seeking a welcoming place to learn, we would love to have you! Location: Parlor, 2nd floor Materials Required: Bring your...

  • Building with the Lions

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

    Families are invited to drop by the Library's Jones Meeting Center the second Saturday of every month between 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. for Building with the Lions. You can build creations using LEGO blocks and other construction materials, which will then be displayed in the Children's Library. This program is facilitated by the Johnson City Lions Club.

  • Drawing and Tea Social

    Drawing and Tea Social
    The Philosopher's House 212 N Boone St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Drawing Club: We support and appreciate each other's artistic journeys. We have weekly challenges, sketchbook tours, art mentoring and more. When: Saturdays at 4:30 - 5-30p Location: Tea Table, 1st floor Who: Laura Pinell-Carlson and The FADE Initiative are hosting What to bring: any dry art and dry materials you would like to work on (Pencil, charcoal, pastel are ok. Please refrain from bringing any glitter or wet medias such as ink or paint.) Seating is limited, and dependent on which room we will occupy: 10 people maximum can attend. Learn more and RSVP: https://fadeinit.org/events or email laura.pinellcarlson@gmail.com with any questions.

  • Teen Homework Cafe

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

    Teens 12-18 can bring your friends and your homework to the Library's Teen Space each Monday after school from 3-5 p.m. to work on papers and projects. Library staff is available to help find research materials and resources, and snacks are provided

  • 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!

  •  𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 

     𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 
    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 Get ready to move, play, and build strength together! Homeschool Fitness Club combines fun bodyweight exercises and active games to help kids improve fitness, coordination, and confidence in a positive, supportive environment. Tuesdays starting Feb. 3 2:30–3:00 p.m. Memorial Park Community Center Open to ages 7–13 $1 per class or FREE with your monthly pass Please wear comfortable clothing and athletic shoes for safe movement.

  • Climate Cafe

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

    What is a climate cafe? Climate-minded friends & neighbors who come together to share what's important and to build a stronger, safer world for us all! Climate Cafe occurs on the 2nd Tuesday monthly. Location: Classroom/meditation space, 2nd floor Cost: Food and drink purchases encouraged to support teahouse nonprofit How to register: https://linktr.ee/climatecafe_easttn Instructor Contact Information: Chelsea Green, chelseagreencmi@gmail.comwww.anubeginningtherapy.com Too often, our grief & anxiety around climate change lacks the community awareness, support, and rituals that would help us build resiliency. Now more than ever, we need places & spaces to share our ideas, our concerns, our fears, and our dreams. Gathering for these conversations helps us tap into a bigger network of support, like the trees & mycelium share resources...

  • Read & Romp

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

    Read & Romp Storytime is designed for active preschoolers around ages 2-3 years and their caregivers. The program lasts 20 minutes and consists of shorter stories, songs, and rhymes. Read & Romp meets at 10:30 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center on the following Wednesdays and Thursdays this month: January 14-15, 21-22, and 28-29. Choose which day suits your schedule best to attend each week. There is no registration for this program. Pick up a ticket at the Children's Desk when you arrive.

  • 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

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

    Make new friends and play chess! This group meets weekly in the main room. All levels welcome. Materials Required: None Location: Main Room Cost: Food and drink purchases encouraged OR 5.00 donation at tea counter to support nonprofit. How to register: Drop-in. Instructor Contact Information: Joegumina@hotmail.com

  • Broadsword, Saber, and Smallsword

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

    Come join us to learn how to fight with a rotating selection of weapons! We switch between saber, basket-hilted broadsword, and small sword! No prior experience is necessary.

  • Cowboy Capone’s Country Swing + Line Dance Lessons + Open Request Social

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

     Grab your boots, bring your friends, and come dance with Derrick & Nikki at Cowboy Capone’s every Wednesday!  Intro to Country Swing Lessons start at 6:30. A full hour of instruction and practice time!We’ll introduce even the most beginner level to Country Swing Partner dancing. Basic techniques and build as a community into more advanced concepts over time - no partner required, just bring your energy and a smile! If you’re an absolute beginner and want to be caught up on the basics before class, come early and grab the instructors for a quick catch up!  Line Dance Lessons we will teach a couple of the hottest line dances throughout the night!  All Request Social dancingStick around after country swing...

  • Texas Holdem

    Texas Holdem
    Stogie Mountain Cigars 803 West Walnut Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    We have changed the days for Texas holdem games to Wednesday evenings 7 PM. You Need to book your spot at least two hours prior to the game. Look forward to seeing you there and enjoy a nice game of cards with friends and new friends and even enjoy a nice cigar.

  • Carrie: The Musical

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

    Presented by the ETSU Department of Theatre & DanceSunday, April 19, 2026 • 2:00 pmBert C. Bach Theatre Carrie White is a teenage outcast who longs to fit in. At school, she’s bullied by the popular crowd, and virtually invisible to everyone else. At home, she’s dominated by her loving but cruelly controlling mother. What none of them know is that Carrie’s just discovered she’s got a special power, and if pushed too far, she’s not afraid to use it. CARRIE: THE MUSICAL is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com PLEASE NOTE: This production includes strong language and content that some people may find objectionable. This production also includes the use of loud noises, atmospheric haze, and strobe effects. Viewer...

  • Read & Romp

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

    Read & Romp Storytime is designed for active preschoolers around ages 2-3 years and their caregivers. The program lasts 20 minutes and consists of shorter stories, songs, and rhymes. Read & Romp meets at 10:30 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center on the following Wednesdays and Thursdays this month: January 14-15, 21-22, and 28-29. Choose which day suits your schedule best to attend each week. There is no registration for this program. Pick up a ticket at the Children's Desk when you arrive.

  • Johnson City Jazz Festival

    Johnson City Jazz Festival
    Downtown Johnson City 300 E. Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    🎶 Johnson City Jazz Festival 📅 April 16–19, 2026📍 Johnson City, TN & Jonesborough, TN A multi-day celebration of regional and national jazz talent, featuring intimate performances, curated ensemble sets, and collaborative jam sessions across premier venues in the Tri-Cities. 🎸 Thursday, April 16 – Kickoff Night 📍 Capone’s | Downtown Johnson City⏰ 7:00 – 10:00 PM💲 FREE (Tips Encouraged) 7:00 – 7:10 PM – Welcome & Opening Remarks7:10 – 8:00 PM – Ensemble Sets (Multiple Regional Groups)8:00 – 8:10 PM – Break8:10 – 9:00 PM – Ensemble Sets Continue9:00 – 10:00 PM – 🎶 Open Jam Session Finale Featuring 6+ regional ensembles in curated sets and an open collaborative jam. 🎷 Friday, April 17 – Main Stage Performances 📍...

  • 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.

  • Carrie: The Musical

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

    Presented by the ETSU Department of Theatre & DanceSunday, April 19, 2026 • 2:00 pmBert C. Bach Theatre Carrie White is a teenage outcast who longs to fit in. At school, she’s bullied by the popular crowd, and virtually invisible to everyone else. At home, she’s dominated by her loving but cruelly controlling mother. What none of them know is that Carrie’s just discovered she’s got a special power, and if pushed too far, she’s not afraid to use it. CARRIE: THE MUSICAL is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com PLEASE NOTE: This production includes strong language and content that some people may find objectionable. This production also includes the use of loud noises, atmospheric haze, and strobe effects. Viewer...