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Stop by our Discovery Cart to explore something new each week. All activities are self-guided. All cart program components and materials must remain on site unless otherwise noted. Each cart activity may contain small parts not suitable for children 3 and under. FREE with paid general admission
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
Open Mic Tuesdays hosted by JP Mathes. During the remainder of the winter season, Open Mic events at Little Magic will take place on Tuesdays, commencing with sign-ups at 7:00 pm and performances starting at 7:30 pm. We invite you to attend and experience the talented performers of the Appalachian Highlands in Downtown Johnson City. @littlemagicbarjc @jpmathes #openmic #johnsoncitytn #jpmathes
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.
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
Join us every Wednesday and Thursday for our Weekly Open Play for Magic: The Gathering. Perfect days for new players and experienced alike. We have staff and other players that are willing to help new players learn the game. These days are open format from standard to commander! Time: 6pm - 11pmCost: Always Free!
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.
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...
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.
Little Listeners storytime is designed for ages 3-5 years. The program lasts for 30 minutes and consists of longer stories, songs, and rhymes with a craft time afterward. Little Listeners meets at 11 a.m. in the Library’s Storytime Room. 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. *On September 17 and 18, we will have a special guest during Little Listeners! Author Constance Lombardo will be reading her newest children's book, "Itty Bitty Betty Blob Makes a Splash."
Join us every Wednesday and Thursday for our Weekly Open Play for Magic: The Gathering. Perfect days for new players and experienced alike. We have staff and other players that are willing to help new players learn the game. These days are open format from standard to commander! Time: 6pm - 11pmCost: Always Free!
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.
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!
Bring your fiber arts supplies to the Library on the second and fourth Fridays of each month from 2:30-4:30 p.m. for our Fiber Arts Group. Drop in with your current project and enjoy a creative and supportive environment where you can socialize and learn from fellow fiber art enthusiasts.
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
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
Come join us for our intermediate and advanced longsword class! The first class of each month is dedicated to beginners. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub in Johnson City, TN. Class starts at 6:30.
There’s trouble in River City when a fast–talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town librarian. Meredith Wilson’s six–time, Tony Award–winning musical comedy The Music Man follows fast–talking traveling salesman, Harold Hill, as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boy’s band that he vows to organize – this, despite the fact that he doesn’t know a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for Marian, the librarian, who transforms him into a respectable citizen by curtain’s fall. Featuring songs such as “Seventy-Six Trombones,” “Trouble,” “Til There Was You,” “Pickalittle” and “Gary, Indiana,” The Music Man is a family-friendly story...
Stop by our Discovery Cart to explore something new each week. All activities are self-guided. All cart program components and materials must remain on site unless otherwise noted. Each cart activity may contain small parts not suitable for children 3 and under. FREE with general paid admission
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...
Marshall Ballew is a singer/ songwriter, multi – instrumentalist, instructor, and music historian whose Appalachian roots laid the groundwork for his lifelong love of music in all its various forms and ages. Surrounded in his youth in the North Carolina mountains by the sounds of folk, old – time, and bluegrass, he took up the guitar at age 14 and began a stringman’s journey that would lead to study of the banjo, fiddle, dobro, Hawaiian guitar, tiple, oud, and bouzouki. Through the years, he has played with a variety of groups, including Radiation Blues Banned, The Timber Rattlers, Happenstance, Dread – I Knights, and the Marshall Ballew Band. His dobro and Hawaiian guitar work can be heard on recordings by...
There’s trouble in River City when a fast–talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town librarian. Meredith Wilson’s six–time, Tony Award–winning musical comedy The Music Man follows fast–talking traveling salesman, Harold Hill, as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boy’s band that he vows to organize – this, despite the fact that he doesn’t know a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for Marian, the librarian, who transforms him into a respectable citizen by curtain’s fall. Featuring songs such as “Seventy-Six Trombones,” “Trouble,” “Til There Was You,” “Pickalittle” and “Gary, Indiana,” The Music Man is a family-friendly story...
Open Mic Tuesdays hosted by JP Mathes. During the remainder of the winter season, Open Mic events at Little Magic will take place on Tuesdays, commencing with sign-ups at 7:00 pm and performances starting at 7:30 pm. We invite you to attend and experience the talented performers of the Appalachian Highlands in Downtown Johnson City. @littlemagicbarjc @jpmathes #openmic #johnsoncitytn #jpmathes
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.
Little Listeners storytime is designed for ages 3-5 years. The program lasts for 30 minutes and consists of longer stories, songs, and rhymes with a craft time afterward. Little Listeners meets at 11 a.m. in the Library’s Storytime Room. 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. *On September 17 and 18, we will have a special guest during Little Listeners! Author Constance Lombardo will be reading her newest children's book, "Itty Bitty Betty Blob Makes a Splash."
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
Join us every Wednesday and Thursday for our Weekly Open Play for Magic: The Gathering. Perfect days for new players and experienced alike. We have staff and other players that are willing to help new players learn the game. These days are open format from standard to commander! Time: 6pm - 11pmCost: Always Free!
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.
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...
There’s trouble in River City when a fast–talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town librarian. Meredith Wilson’s six–time, Tony Award–winning musical comedy The Music Man follows fast–talking traveling salesman, Harold Hill, as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boy’s band that he vows to organize – this, despite the fact that he doesn’t know a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for Marian, the librarian, who transforms him into a respectable citizen by curtain’s fall. Featuring songs such as “Seventy-Six Trombones,” “Trouble,” “Til There Was You,” “Pickalittle” and “Gary, Indiana,” The Music Man is a family-friendly story...
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.
Little Listeners storytime is designed for ages 3-5 years. The program lasts for 30 minutes and consists of longer stories, songs, and rhymes with a craft time afterward. Little Listeners meets at 11 a.m. in the Library’s Storytime Room. 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. *On September 17 and 18, we will have a special guest during Little Listeners! Author Constance Lombardo will be reading her newest children's book, "Itty Bitty Betty Blob Makes a Splash."
Official Grand opening and Ribbon-cutting for Stogie Mountain Cigar Lounge. January 29th at 4:30pm.Come join the celebration and enjoy a happy hour afterwards with friends and new friends. $1 draft beer!!803 W. Walnut St. Johnson City, TN
Snowpal Canvas ClassThursday, January 29th 6-8pm$30 + tax per person or kitIncludes step by step instruction, supplies, and 16x20 CanvasPre-registration is requiredBYOB WelcomeThis canvas will also be available all week as a paint at home option.423-926-2529 call to sign up or order togo kitSo there's an option for everyone...-sign up to paint for a small class in studio-pick up a togo kit to paint at home-tune in to Facebook Live that evening to follow along as we paint
Join us every Wednesday and Thursday for our Weekly Open Play for Magic: The Gathering. Perfect days for new players and experienced alike. We have staff and other players that are willing to help new players learn the game. These days are open format from standard to commander! Time: 6pm - 11pmCost: Always Free!
Tristan Bauer - pianoAlexi Leo - trumpetGlenn Diamond - bassMatt Bayard - drums The band plays the first set, open jam for the second set.
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey January 29 at 7:00 PM | Audience Picks Series Join us at the Jackson Theatre as the adventure begins.Enjoy a full concession setup and shop our Jackson Theatre merch. Movie Synopsis:Bilbo Baggins is swept into an epic quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain from the dragon Smaug. Along the way, he encounters trolls, elves, goblins, and a mysterious creature named Gollum.Rated PG-13. Running Time: 169 minutes. Tickets: $8 adults | $5 kids 12 & under and seniors 65+
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.
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!
Ever wanted to try your hand at fly fishing? Join us for a beginner-friendly workshop where you’ll learn the basics of this timeless mountain sport while discovering the story of Rocky Fork’s native brook trout. During this 4-hour course, participants will: • Learn how to set up a fly rod, tie essential knots, and choose the right flies • Practice casting techniques for small Appalachian streams • Gain hands-on fishing experience in Rocky Fork’s pristine waters Winter offers a unique experience on the water. Brook trout and wild rainbow trout remain active in cold conditions, and we’ll share tips for fishing responsibly during this season while protecting sensitive habitats. Details: Meeting Location: Ranger Station, 280 Jennie Moore Rd, Flag Pond,...
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 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...
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug January 30 at 7:00 PM | Audience Picks Series Join us at the Jackson Theatre as the journey through Middle-earth continues.Enjoy a full concession setup and shop our Jackson Theatre merch. Movie Synopsis:Bilbo and the company press on toward the Lonely Mountain, facing giant spiders, dangerous foes, and the terrifying dragon Smaug himself.Rated PG-13. Running Time: 161 minutes. Tickets: $8 adults | $5 kids 12 & under and seniors 65+
Asheville comedian and podcast host Ryan Cox brings his Home Planet Comedy stand-up show to the historic Wallace Theatre in downtown Johnson City. For one night only, this show blends sharp humor with laid-back Southern charm in a small, intimate theater. Joining Ryan is a stacked lineup featuring the region’s funniest progressive Southern stand-ups. Ryan Cox’s relaxed delivery weaves twisted storytelling with finely crafted punchlines. Sweet, Southern, and a little absurd, Ryan finds the funny in the middle of everything - middle age, middle ground, and middle America. His PG-13 style blends warmth, wit and existential humor about family, technology, and staying human in weird times. Fresh off his Dry Bar Comedy special Sweet Spot, Ryan has performed nationwide and...
"All the quiet people have got a lot to say," sing the Cody Sisters on the title track to their forthcoming album. And the group—Maddie Cody, Megan Cody, and Will Pavilonis—has spent the better part of their young lives proving it, whether they're collaborating as writers, harmonizing on bluegrass stages, or inviting fans to share their own stories. "This feels like a project where we're just jumpstarting everything," says Maddie of All the Quiet People, recorded at Vermillion Studios with producer Mike Robinson and Engineer Eric Wiggs. "We've gone through a transitional period with our genre, with the way that we approach music. As we've grown, we've leaned into the sounds that feel truest to who we are." Maddie and...
Saving Shirley is WNC premier 2000's party rock cover band. Performing a high energy set of the 00's best tunes and rock stylings of classic hits. A high energy band with sound and lights ready to entertain and Bring the Noise.
Come experience a vibrant day full of arts, wellness, and good vibes! This in-person event is al about connecting with your community through creative workshops, wellness activities, local vendors, and plenty of tea to sip on. Whether you're into shopping local, good food, learning more about your health, or just want to chill and meet awesome people, there's something for everyone. Don't miss out on the fun...grab your friends and dive into the good energy! How to register: Register (free) at the following link to help us with planning: https://www.eventbrite.com/.../communitea-arts-and... Drop-in also fine! Location: Booths and activities will be happening throughout teahouse, both levels. Cost: Food/drink purchases encouraged to support teahouse nonprofit. Activities and diy projects are included/free, some vendors will be...
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!
How to Train Your Dragon (2025) January 31 at 3:00 PM | Family Series Join us at the Jackson Theatre for a magical family adventure on the big screen.Enjoy a full concession setup and shop our Jackson Theatre merch. Movie Synopsis:A young Viking forms an unlikely bond with a dragon, changing the fate of his village forever in this epic fantasy adventure.Rated PG. Running Time: TBD. Tickets: $8 adults | $5 kids 12 & under and seniors 65+
DR. ENUF presents FLATT OUT BLUE based out of southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee. Six guys who are inspired by the Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs, and Doyle Lawson. The band is made up of: Jordan & Jacob McPherson - sibling duo, Isaac Saults - upright bass, Corey Nelms - dobro, Breaden Christian - guitar, vocals. You’re gonna love ‘em! Saturday, January 31, show starts at 6:00 p.m. followed by Open Mic. Boones Creek Opry 632 Hales Chapel Rd, Gray, TN Admission 8 bucks. Come hungry - we serve the best - Hamilton Meat hot dogs & chili.
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies January 31 at 7:00 PM | Audience Picks Series Join us at the Jackson Theatre for the thrilling conclusion to the trilogy.Enjoy a full concession setup and shop our Jackson Theatre merch. Movie Synopsis:The epic journey reaches its climax as Middle-earth is plunged into battle, deciding the fate of the Lonely Mountain and its people.Rated PG-13. Running Time: 144 minutes. Tickets: $8 adults | $5 kids 12 & under and seniors 65+
Join us for a moderate hike up to White Oak Flats to observe the Full Moon. This hike is an exclusive after-hours hike. We will hike up to the White Oak Flats overlook to observe the Full Moon along the Rocky Fork Valley and the distant mountain peaks. $8.00 per personReserve your spot on the park website!
Got a great night of emo/pop punk and Rock n RollMind the DriveRadio City RenegadesHome for the Day
The NeverEnding Story February 1 at 3:00 PM | Family Series | Pay What You Can Join us at the Jackson Theatre for a magical family favorite on the big screen.Enjoy a full concession setup and shop our Jackson Theatre merch. Movie Synopsis:A young boy escapes into a mysterious book that draws him into the fantasy world of Fantasia, where imagination itself is at stake.Rated PG. Running Time: 102 minutes. Tickets: Pay What You Can
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!
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...
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
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/.
Come join us for our intermediate and advanced longsword class! The first class of each month is dedicated to beginners. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub in Johnson City, TN. Class starts at 6:30.
The award winning StoryTown Radio Show will celebrate 15 years of its popular live production at the McKinney Center with a special Gala performance on January 26th at 7PM. StoryTown is reminiscent of old-time radio shows popular in the 1930s-1950s, filled with actors performing local stories, and complete with live sound effects created on the spot. Each show also features one of the top music acts in the region. The Radio Show has many surprises planned for its 15th season. Get a ticket to the January show, or better yet a 2026 Season Pass, and experience all the magic. The special opening Gala performance is titled “Tell Me a Story: Radio Show Greatest Hits” and will feature popular stories and...
Stop by our Discovery Cart to explore something new each week. All activities are self-guided. All cart program components and materials must remain on site unless otherwise noted. Each cart activity may contain small parts not suitable for children 3 and under. FREE with paid general admission
Join us for crayon-resist watercolor valentines, paper animal sculptures, Geoff Slater inspired single-line flower drawings, snowflake plate rubbings, and Alma Thomas inspired mosaics. All activities are self-guided with instructions provided. Stop by and get creative! FREE with paid general admission
Free to play. Anyone over 55 is welcome. Appalachian fair grounds building one. Free snacks. Great prizes.
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.
Open Mic Tuesdays hosted by JP Mathes. During the remainder of the winter season, Open Mic events at Little Magic will take place on Tuesdays, commencing with sign-ups at 7:00 pm and performances starting at 7:30 pm. We invite you to attend and experience the talented performers of the Appalachian Highlands in Downtown Johnson City. @littlemagicbarjc @jpmathes #openmic #johnsoncitytn #jpmathes
Grab a brush and get creative in this teen painting workshop on Wednesday, February 4 at 6 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center. Follow library staff Caroline Myers step-by-step to create your own cozy winter masterpiece. No experience needed, just imagination and good vibes. All supplies provided. Registration is required. Register here: https://www.jcpl.org/monthly-calendar/...
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
Join us every Wednesday and Thursday for our Weekly Open Play for Magic: The Gathering. Perfect days for new players and experienced alike. We have staff and other players that are willing to help new players learn the game. These days are open format from standard to commander! Time: 6pm - 11pmCost: Always Free!
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.
Wednesday February 4 7 pm A Mighty Wind (2003)Wacky Wednesday Spoof traces folk acts as they reunite to play a live TV concert at New York's Town Hall. Among them are Mitch & Mickey, once a duo in both music and life who sang love songs until the collapse of their relationship. The Folksmen, an earnest trio, also get back together after decades apart, but need time to rehearse the old favorites before playing the big reunion show. Rated PG13Running Time 88 minutes
In 2019, a state statute passed to designate the last full week of February each year, typically a slow time for travel, as Tennessee Songwriters Week. The goal is to support music venues, songwriters with live performances across the state, drive visitation, and inspire travelers to experience the state’s music stories, history, attractions and venues.
Watching Clouds Canvas ClassThursday, February 5th 6-8pm$30 + tax per person or kitIncludes step by step instruction, supplies, and 16x20 CanvasPre-registration is requiredBYOB WelcomeThis canvas will also be available all week as a paint at home option.423-926-2529 call to sign up or order togo kitSo there's an option for everyone...-sign up to paint for a small class in studio-pick up a togo kit to paint at home-tune in to Facebook Live that evening to follow along as we paint
Overmountain Chapter Trout Unlimited is hosting a fly-tying social at Mulligan's Gaming Pub. Come with your fly tying gear and materials or borrow ours. Learn a new fly from the experts or just come hang out over a beer.
Join us every Wednesday and Thursday for our Weekly Open Play for Magic: The Gathering. Perfect days for new players and experienced alike. We have staff and other players that are willing to help new players learn the game. These days are open format from standard to commander! Time: 6pm - 11pmCost: Always Free!
Jazz Night with The ETSU Faculty BandfeaturingBrian Rodesch - Alto SaxJames West - GuitarJoe Gaskins - BassLogan Ball - drums
A Star is Born stars four-time Oscar nominee Bradley Cooper (American Sniper, American Hustle, Silver Linings Playbook) and multiple award-winning, Oscar-nominated music superstar Lady Gaga, in her first leading role in a major motion picture. Cooper helms the drama, marking his directorial debut. In this new take on the tragic love story, he plays seasoned musician Jackson Maine, who discovers—and falls in love with—struggling artist Ally (Gaga). She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer… until Jack coaxes her into the spotlight. But even as Ally’s career takes off, the personal side of their relationship is breaking down, as Jack fights an ongoing battle with his own internal demons.Rated RRunning Time 135...
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.
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!
The Original Tri-Cities Boat Show Appalachian Fairgrounds, Gray, TN February 6–8, 2026 Get ready to make waves at the biggest boating event in the region! Whether you're a weekend cruiser, lake lover, or just dreaming of warmer days on the water, you’ll find everything you need to kick off the season right — all under one roof! Explore the latest boats, pontoons, and personal watercraft Connect with local dealers and marine experts Discover the newest boats, water toys, and must-have accessories Enjoy food and fun It’s the Tri-Cities’ original boat show — and still the best place to dream, shop, and plan your next adventure on the water. Don’t miss it! Mark your calendar and invite your crew
We are excited to announce the upcoming Blue Ridge Artisan Days: Crafting from the Heart, a vibrant two-day community event celebrating local artisans, makers, and small businesses. The event will be held at the Kingsport Farmers Market Pavilion, 308 Clinchfield St., Kingsport, TN, on: Friday, February 6, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM Saturday, February 7, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Event Highlights: Free admission & free parking for all attendees A showcase of local artisans and small businesses with unique handmade goods Door prizes throughout the event The Young Artisan Club Creation Station, where kids and families can experience hands-on creativity Blue Ridge Artisan Days is more than just a market—it’s a community gathering that supports small businesses, encourages creativity, and offers something special for all ages.
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
Fall in love with cookie decorating this Valentine’s season! In this fun and creative class, you’ll decorate a half-dozen sugar cookies using three distinct techniques:Royal Icing for elegant designs and smooth finishes.Buttercream for luscious, textured creations.Fondant for polished, professional looks.No experience? No problem! This class is beginner-friendly and open to all ages, making it the perfect activity for families, friends, or solo decorators looking to learn something new. All materials are provided, so just bring your creativity and a love for sweet treats. By the end, you’ll have a gorgeous set of cookies ready to impress your loved ones—or keep them all for yourself! Join Chef Angela Bowes at Serenity Knoll Cooking School and make this Valentine’s season extra sweet!
Join us at the Walnut St Taproom for live music by Jake Dwyer! Show is free to attend and starts at 6:30PM. It’s also First Friday and we’re running our Buy 2 Get 1 special on cans! Hope to see you there!
Celebration of Freedom Hosted by The Collective Join us for an unforgettable night of music, Poetry, theatre, unity, and joy at Celebration of Freedom—a powerful gathering honoring faith, expression, and the beauty of collective voices coming together.This special event will feature The Collective, alongside incredible guest artists Jasmine H, Taleah, Doris K, and the ETSU Gospel Choir. Expect soul-stirring harmonies, heartfelt performances, and an atmosphere filled with hope, praise, and celebration. From rich four-part harmony to dynamic gospel sound, this night is about freedom—freedom in faith, freedom in voice, and freedom in community.Bring your friends, bring your family, and come ready to be uplifted. February 6, 2025 Doors Open at 6:30pm Langston Center All are welcome. Come celebrate with us.
The Jonesborough Tourism Department, in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development, will celebrate Tennessee Songwriters Week in 2026. Join us at the newly-opened Jackson Theatre on Friday, February 6 from 7 to 9 pm. The picturesque setting inside the newly renovated historical theatre of Tennessee’s oldest town makes for a musical experience like no other. What better place than the Storytelling Capital of the World to share your stories through song! Applications are now available for songwriters to sign up to perform and can be found by visiting jonesborough.com/tnsongwriters. Winners of the qualifying round in Jonesborough will advance to showcase event held in Kingsport at The Reserve on Monday, February 23, 2026. One finalist from each showcase will be...
Get ready for a night of big laughs and unforgettable stand-up comedy featuring Tyrone Burston as your headliner!Known for his sharp storytelling, relatable humor, and effortless charisma, Tyrone delivers comedy rooted in real life — family, culture, relationships, and the everyday moments we all recognize — turned into laugh-out-loud gold. A two-time Queen City Comedian of the Year, Tyrone has shared the stage with comedy legends and continues to win over audiences everywhere he performs. The night also features Angie Wolf as a special guest, bringing her own bold perspective and fearless punchlines, plus Tom Emmons, better known as “Peachy,” as the feature — delivering smart, off-beat comedy that keeps the energy high. Holding it all together is your host...
Carson Peters and Iron Mountain has quickly become one of the most energetic and hottest bluegrass bands in the business, making numerous trips to the Grand Ole Opry and multiple international appearances. Their traditional bluegrass style and a cappella arrangements are a refreshing reminder that the bluegrass of old is alive and well. The band is made up of Carson Peters, (Piney Flats, TN) James McDowell, (Hendersonville, NC) Austin Tate, (Marion VA) Taylor Parks, (Bloxom, VA) and Ethan Ratliff (Honaker, VA). Carson and the band signed with Billy Blue Records in 2023, and are gearing up the release of their 2nd album under the esteemed bluegrass label.
No Cover ChargeFood & Drink Specials All Night!Music Starts @8pm
Dead Set on Life is a tribute band that pays respect to the monsters of 70s classic and southern rock! We play Rock N’ Roll - Live and Loud, The Way it should be!
We are excited to announce the upcoming Blue Ridge Artisan Days: Crafting from the Heart, a vibrant two-day community event celebrating local artisans, makers, and small businesses. The event will be held at the Kingsport Farmers Market Pavilion, 308 Clinchfield St., Kingsport, TN, on: Friday, February 6, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM Saturday, February 7, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Event Highlights: Free admission & free parking for all attendees A showcase of local artisans and small businesses with unique handmade goods Door prizes throughout the event The Young Artisan Club Creation Station, where kids and families can experience hands-on creativity Blue Ridge Artisan Days is more than just a market—it’s a community gathering that supports small businesses, encourages creativity, and offers something special for all ages.
Come out to James K. Ellis Softball Complex at Winged Deer Park February 7-8, 2026 to watch 10 collegiate softball programs battle it out in preseason action! - Carson-Newman University- Concord University- Converse University- Davis & Elkins College- Emory & Henry University- Glenville State University- King University- Lincoln Memorial University- Mars Hill University- Tusculum University Event website: https://bigregionpreseason.square.site/
Join us on February 7 from 10 AM–4 PM for a full day of science, technology, engineering, art, and math exploration at our annual STEAM Celebration! This event brings natural history to life with hands-on fossil casting, engaging exhibits on ancient plants and animals, and interactive activities led by ETSU departments across the STEAM fields. Local parks and naturalists will also join us, offering exciting opportunities to learn from real scientists and nature experts.The day also features our Art Contest finalists, who will be on-site to share their work and answer questions during our “Meet the Artist” showcase.This event is FREE with general admission!
The Original Tri-Cities Boat Show Appalachian Fairgrounds, Gray, TN February 6–8, 2026 Get ready to make waves at the biggest boating event in the region! Whether you're a weekend cruiser, lake lover, or just dreaming of warmer days on the water, you’ll find everything you need to kick off the season right — all under one roof! Explore the latest boats, pontoons, and personal watercraft Connect with local dealers and marine experts Discover the newest boats, water toys, and must-have accessories Enjoy food and fun It’s the Tri-Cities’ original boat show — and still the best place to dream, shop, and plan your next adventure on the water. Don’t miss it! Mark your calendar and invite your crew
Join us at the Chester Inn in downtown Jonesborough to paint rocks for the library's community rock garden and enjoy treats and photo ops provided by the Heritage Alliance! All ages can drop in any time between 1 and 3 p.m. on Saturday, February 7th for Valentine fun!
𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗗𝗮𝗱𝗱𝘆 𝗗𝗮𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲! Grab your boots and join us for a Western Night Out as we dance the night away! 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗙𝗲𝗯. 𝟳 𝟮–𝟰 𝗽.𝗺. 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝟲–𝟴 𝗽.𝗺. 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘄! $30 per couple | $10 each for additional tickets 𝗧𝗼 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀, 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄 (2-4pm dance): https://loom.ly/YcDlM3c (6-8pm dance): https://loom.ly/E4c4gmE Put on your best boots and get ready for a night full of music, laughter, and unforgettable memories 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀? 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝟰𝟮𝟯-𝟮𝟴𝟯-𝟱𝟴𝟭𝟱 #DaddyDaughterDance #WesternNightOut
Saturday February 7 3pm Honeysuckle Rose (1980)Western SeriesWillie Nelson's 1980 Honeysuckle Rose blends country music and romance on the open road. The movie stars Nelson as a touring musician caught between his wife, played by Dyan Cannon, and a young singer portrayed by Amy Irving. Directed by Jerry Schatzberg, this musical drama showcases Nelson's acting chops alongside his renowned songwriting and performing talents.Rated PGRunning Time 116 minutes
𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗗𝗮𝗱𝗱𝘆 𝗗𝗮𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲! Grab your boots and join us for a Western Night Out as we dance the night away! 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗙𝗲𝗯. 𝟳 𝟮–𝟰 𝗽.𝗺. 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝟲–𝟴 𝗽.𝗺. 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘄! $30 per couple | $10 each for additional tickets 𝗧𝗼 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀, 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄 (2-4pm dance): https://loom.ly/YcDlM3c (6-8pm dance): https://loom.ly/E4c4gmE Put on your best boots and get ready for a night full of music, laughter, and unforgettable memories 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀? 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝟰𝟮𝟯-𝟮𝟴𝟯-𝟱𝟴𝟭𝟱 #DaddyDaughterDance #WesternNightOut
DR. ENUF presents VALLEY GRASS, the band that originated out of the Rich Valley Presbyterian Church. Popular at bluegrass festivals and venues all over the region, the band is comprised of Raymond Campbell - mandolin, Jimmy Surber - guitar, Berkley Stewart - banjo, Melinda Davis - upright bass. You loved them before so come back for more! Boones Creek Opry, 632 Hales Chapel Rd, Gray, Tennessee. Saturday, FEBRUARY 7 at 6:00 p.m. Admission is 8 bucks. Open Mic follows the show. Come hungry…serving Hamilton Meat hot dogs & chili - the best in East Tennessee.
The ETSU Choir Fest 2026 concludes with Cantus, a professional tenor bass vocal ensemble. As one of the nation’s few full-time vocal ensembles, Cantus has come to prominence with its distinctive approach to creating music. Working without a conductor, the members of Cantus rehearse and perform as chamber musicians, each contributing to the entirety of the artistic process, creating programs that give voice to shared human experiences. As the Star Tribune has written, “The main hallmark of the Cantus sound has always been sheer quality and an unbroken belief in the special way that vocal music has of warming and invigorating the human spirit.” Cantus enjoys a vigorous schedule of national and international touring, in addition to home concerts in...
Saturday February 7 7pm True Romance (1993) 90’s classicsIn Detroit, a lonely pop culture geek marries a call girl, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood. Meanwhile, the owners of the cocaine, the Mob, track them down in an attempt to reclaim it.Rated RRunning Time 119 minutes
This is a brand new band from acclaimed Tennessee bluesman Billy Crawford featuring Joe Splawn on keys, and we're excited for them to make their live debut at the Down Home! Come be with us. Tickets on sale soon. NEW CHAPTER. NEW LOW DOWN BLUES. Billy Crawford and The Low Down featuring Joe Splawn And we’re kicking it off right where real music belongs. The Down Home Saturday, February 7 Johnson City, TN If you know the Down Home, you know the deal — a listening room built for songwriters, soul, and the blues. No smoke, no mirrors. Just musicianship, stories, and sound that hits you right in the chest. Billy Crawford brings decades of blues grit and road-earned soul, including time sharing stages and...
Kingsport's Strangers When We Meet are a mix of dark folk, sad-core folk-rock, alt-countryor as they like to say we’re just Emo music for good ol' boys!
Come out to James K. Ellis Softball Complex at Winged Deer Park February 7-8, 2026 to watch 10 collegiate softball programs battle it out in preseason action! - Carson-Newman University- Concord University- Converse University- Davis & Elkins College- Emory & Henry University- Glenville State University- King University- Lincoln Memorial University- Mars Hill University- Tusculum University Event website: https://bigregionpreseason.square.site/
The Original Tri-Cities Boat Show Appalachian Fairgrounds, Gray, TN February 6–8, 2026 Get ready to make waves at the biggest boating event in the region! Whether you're a weekend cruiser, lake lover, or just dreaming of warmer days on the water, you’ll find everything you need to kick off the season right — all under one roof! Explore the latest boats, pontoons, and personal watercraft Connect with local dealers and marine experts Discover the newest boats, water toys, and must-have accessories Enjoy food and fun It’s the Tri-Cities’ original boat show — and still the best place to dream, shop, and plan your next adventure on the water. Don’t miss it! Mark your calendar and invite your crew
Banjo Romantika: 10-year Anniversary Screening and ConcertFebruary 8 — 3:00 PM Join us at the Jackson Theatre as we partner with the ETSU Departments of Bluegrass, Old Time & Roots Music and Media & Communication to present Banjo Romantika:10-year Anniversary Screening & Concert. BANJO ROMANTIKA introduces the musicians who play this unique bluegrass hybrid. Czechs first heard bluegrass during World War II when the Armed Forces Network broadcast American music for soldiers. The music represented freedom to dissatisfied Czechs living in a communist state. Czechs’ love for the music was solidified when Pete Seeger visited and performed in 1964. Inspired by classic American bluegrass sounds, an assortment of musicians from across the formerly communist Czech Republic have melded the past,...
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/.
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
Come join us for our intermediate and advanced longsword class! The first class of each month is dedicated to beginners. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub in Johnson City, TN. Class starts at 6:30.
Join us for a day of all things Brass: masterclasses, warmups, exhibits, and more! Featuring special guests Musicians of the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet. Registration is $20 and includes all the day's events, dinner, and a t-shirt! Registration is available on the Brass Day website: https://www.etsu.edu/cas/music/camps/brassday.php
Stop by our Discovery Cart to explore and create new designs with K'nex! All activities are self-guided. All cart program components and materials must remain on site unless otherwise noted. Each cart activity may contain small parts not suitable for children 3 and under. FREE with paid general admission.
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.
Join us at the Walnut St Taproom for our Craft Night hosted by Earth Fae Creations! Bring a craft or project and work alongside other crafters and artist. Share ideas and talk about your work over a beverage.
Open Mic Tuesdays hosted by JP Mathes. During the remainder of the winter season, Open Mic events at Little Magic will take place on Tuesdays, commencing with sign-ups at 7:00 pm and performances starting at 7:30 pm. We invite you to attend and experience the talented performers of the Appalachian Highlands in Downtown Johnson City. @littlemagicbarjc @jpmathes #openmic #johnsoncitytn #jpmathes
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
Join us every Wednesday and Thursday for our Weekly Open Play for Magic: The Gathering. Perfect days for new players and experienced alike. We have staff and other players that are willing to help new players learn the game. These days are open format from standard to commander! Time: 6pm - 11pmCost: Always Free!
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.
Tim Husk is a Virginia-based singer-songwriter (originally from Durham, NC), multi-instrumentalist, and founder of the Awen Family Band, a nationally touring world boogie collective that has featured members of Toubab Krewe, Big Something, FRUTE, Dr. Bacon and many other acts across the country since 2019. Tim blends folk, Celtic, bluegrass, old time, West and North African, and funk influences on acoustic guitar and tenor banjo to create his own unique original sound and landscape for the songs to come through on. He tours nationally and performs solo, featuring "stripped-down" Awen classics and tunes not heard within the Awen Family catalogue, including some of Tim's favorite covers, taking the listener on a soundtrack through his Life in song. How to register:...
Thursday, February 12th 6-8pmCelebrate Valentine's with your bestie, roomie, mom, partnerspouse....whoever- we are hosting a canvas class for Couples! The two canvas hang together to make one sweet setCanvas: King & Queen of HeartsCost: $60 per couple, includes two 16x20 canvases, instructions, and materialsWhy: Because it's a fun, creative way to spend Valentine's Day!Reservations required as seating is limited 423-926-2529BYOB welcome!ALSO available as a to-go kit to paint together at home- call to order!
Join us every Wednesday and Thursday for our Weekly Open Play for Magic: The Gathering. Perfect days for new players and experienced alike. We have staff and other players that are willing to help new players learn the game. These days are open format from standard to commander! Time: 6pm - 11pmCost: Always Free!
Love at First Line Dance – Valentine’s Edition Thursday, February 12 | 6:30–8:30 PM Tennessee Hills Brewstillery – Johnson City Grab your sweetheart or your best gals and join us for a fun night of Valentine’s Line Dancing at Tennessee Hills Brewstillery! Whether you’re planning the perfect date night or a festive Galentine’s outing, this class is for you. Hosted by Julie Williams with East TN Line DancingNo experience needed – just come ready to have fun! $10 per person Tickets are limited – secure your spot early! Purchase tickets here - https://tennesseehills.com/pages/events... Food Truck COMING SOON! Enjoy great drinks, great music, and even better company while learning easy, high-energy line dances in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere
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.
Matt SandersJake DwyerTyler Luttrell $718+Doors at 8Show at 10
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!
FREE ADMISSION This free event is the perfect opportunity for homeowners to save BIG on all home improvement projects and meet with local and national vendors face to face, offering valuable insights and guidance to help you turn your vision into reality. Whether you're looking to remodel your kitchen, revamp your outdoor living space, or simply make some updates around the house, the Appalachian Fair Home Show has everything you need to get started. Appalachian Fair Home Show | Appalachian Fairgrounds February 13–15, 2026 Friday: 12pm-6pm | Saturday: 10am-5pm | Sunday: 11am-4pm100 Lakeview St, Gray, TN 37615 Interested in exhibiting? Give us a call at 423-910-4663 or visithttps://appalachianfairhomeshow.com/
Bring your fiber arts supplies to the Library on the second and fourth Fridays of each month from 2:30-4:30 p.m. for our Fiber Arts Group. Drop in with your current project and enjoy a creative and supportive environment where you can socialize and learn from fellow fiber art enthusiasts.
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/.
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 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...
Join us for an elegant Mardi Gras themed masquerade benefiting Unity Housing’s Medical Respite program for elderly individuals experiencing homelessness. This special evening will raise critical funds to help us purchase property and expand our services, providing a safe, supportive place for seniors to recover from illness or injury while transitioning to permanent housing. Date & Time: February 13th, 2026 @ 7pm Location: Waterstone Event Venue45 Journey Pl. Johnson City, TN 37615 Food & Drink: Full buffet-style dinner, gourmet hors d’oeuvres, and a cash bar (1 drink ticket included with each general admission ticket) Entertainment: Live music by the Bad Cats Brass Silent Auction: Exciting auction items to bid on throughout the evening Festive Décor: Masks, feathers, and vibrant Mardi...
No Cover ChargeFood & Drink Specials All Night!Music Starts @8pm
LIVE MUSIC ALERT! Three Miles South is hitting the stage February 13th at 8PM! Drink & food specials all night No cover charge Great music, great vibes, cold drinks—don’t miss it!
COVYNClassic Rock from the 80's & 90's.
Roses are red, violets are blue... the bass is dropping, so where are you? Skip the cheesy cards and join us at The Roost at Numan's for a Friday the 13th EDM special. We’re celebrating the Heartbreak Edition the only way we know how: at maximum volume. No date required. Just $5 at the door and a thirst for house, dubstep, and everything in between. Friday, February 13th Doors open at 9 PM 21+ Only Tag your friends! Let’s get weird. #edm #basshead #numansjc #downtownjctn #wubs
Have you ever wondered how maple syrup gets from the tree to your table? Did you know that it takes 10 gallons of sap to make a pint of syrup? This is your chance to learn all about it at the 23rd Annual Maple Syrup Festival and Pancake Breakfast! Come out to discover the history, lore, and method of making maple syrup. See how the sap is extracted from the maple trees located throughout the grounds of the site and then watch as the sap is boiled down over a wood fired furnace until it becomes the rich, flavorful maple syrup that you love so much. From 8am to 11am, a pancake breakfast with delicious maple syrup from Maple Grove...
Penguin LoveKids CanvasSaturday, February 14th10am-Noon$20 per childSign your kiddos up for a fun Valentine painting!Includes 12x12 canvas, supplies, snack, AND step-by-step instructions!Ages 5+ Pre-registration is required423-926-2529
Pack Walk Valentine’s Day Edition! Our next Community Pack Walk is coming up and we are so excited to see familiar faces, wagging tails, and hopefully meet some brand-new friends too! Saturday, February 14th 10:00 AM Founders Park Meet near the Farmers Market entrance by the amphitheater This one has a little extra love sprinkled in since it’s our Valentine’s Day edition and we’re crossing all our paws that the weather decides to cooperate and give us a beautiful morning for walking, sniffing, and hanging out together. We’ll also have a couple of Valentine-themed props set up for some cute photo opportunities, so feel free to snap a few pics of your pup soaking up the love Whether your dog is a social butterfly,...
FREE ADMISSION This free event is the perfect opportunity for homeowners to save BIG on all home improvement projects and meet with local and national vendors face to face, offering valuable insights and guidance to help you turn your vision into reality. Whether you're looking to remodel your kitchen, revamp your outdoor living space, or simply make some updates around the house, the Appalachian Fair Home Show has everything you need to get started. Appalachian Fair Home Show | Appalachian Fairgrounds February 13–15, 2026 Friday: 12pm-6pm | Saturday: 10am-5pm | Sunday: 11am-4pm100 Lakeview St, Gray, TN 37615 Interested in exhibiting? Give us a call at 423-910-4663 or visithttps://appalachianfairhomeshow.com/
The Friends of the Johnson City Public Library will have an info table in the Library's lobby on Saturday, Feb. 14 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Stop by to learn what the Friends group does, share why you love your Library, and get a Valentine's Day treat!
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.
Sweetheart Social Valentine’s Day on a Saturday? Say less.Join us 2/14 | 12–5PM for the ultimate one-stop Valentine’s experience: @1976_flowers local flowers @ladulceesquina.tn mini pancake bar, fruit cups + fresas con crema @dreampiecejewelry permanent jewelry + piercing pop-up @bellafinachocolates local chocolate truffle boxes @alethiafieldsfarm botanical candles, wax melts, + lavender products. Piere’s house-made chocolate-dipped strawberry rose bouquets + curated balloons Rom-com afternoon. Galentine’s. Solo self-love.Plans = officially secured
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.
Do you have plans for Valentines Day and need a sitter? Let us cover the childcare from 5:30-8:30 pm on the night of February 14th! The night will include programs, crafts, play, dinner, and other themed activities.Members are $25, nonmembers are $35. Registration is required. Registration closes February 10th. *Contains small parts and known food allergens, including but not limited to wheat, dairy, gluten, and food dyes*
Charlie and Beth are here for date night! Come see the show, and call ahead to get a spot in the front.
DR ENUF presents a wonderful way to spend VALENTINE’S EVENING…with an Opry favorite, STEMWINDER! Stemwinder was the nickname of the Tweetsie Railroad. In 1866 she began her run from Johnson City to Cranberry, North Carolina until 1950. She enjoyed a loyal following of visitors to the mountains and was known for punctuality and fine-tuned operation. We think you find the culture and heritage of the Appalachian mountains in Stemwinder's songs. You will hear sounds of roots music, folk, bluegrass, 60s and 70s soft rock, spiritual, and original tunes…expertly performed by: Bob - banjo, Dennis - mandolin, Shannon - guitar, Pam - bass. BOONES CREEK OPRY, FEBURARY 14 at 6:00 P.M Join us at 632 Hales Chapel Rd, Gray, Tennessee. Open Mic follows the show. Admission is...
Join us on Valentine's Night for a Couples Date NightSaturday, February 14th from 7-9pm Couples Date Night is a fun night of pottery painting with your favorite person! Plus... it's BYOB! Grab dinner first (or after... or DURING!), and then come relax and paint with your main squeeze. $15 per couple, plus the price of the pottery selected.BYOB welcome.Call to reserve your table as seating for this night is limited.423-926-2529
Sale Dates and Times: Public On sale : Fri, 3 Oct 2025 at 09:43 PM
Come spend Valentines with BratfolkBratfolk is an Folk duo with Driving Drum & DulcimerThis is one of the Tri-Cities most unique band
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Dust off those shoulder pads and crank up the hairspray—we’re going back to the future! This Valentine’s Day, skip the boring dinner and head to The Roost at Numan’s for a totally tubular 80s Prom! Whether you’re looking for love or just looking to dance to some synth-pop, it’s going to be a night to remember. THE DETAILS:When: Valentine’s Day | 8:00 PM – MidnightWhere: The Roost at Numan’sEntry: Only $5! (21+ only) PROM KING & QUEEN CONTEST:Show up in your best 80s gear for a chance to be crowned royalty! The contest starts at 11:00 PM.The Prize: A $10 gift card and a glorious crown for each winner! So, grab your "Pretty in Pink" dress or your best Miami Vice...
FREE ADMISSION This free event is the perfect opportunity for homeowners to save BIG on all home improvement projects and meet with local and national vendors face to face, offering valuable insights and guidance to help you turn your vision into reality. Whether you're looking to remodel your kitchen, revamp your outdoor living space, or simply make some updates around the house, the Appalachian Fair Home Show has everything you need to get started. Appalachian Fair Home Show | Appalachian Fairgrounds February 13–15, 2026 Friday: 12pm-6pm | Saturday: 10am-5pm | Sunday: 11am-4pm100 Lakeview St, Gray, TN 37615 Interested in exhibiting? Give us a call at 423-910-4663 or visithttps://appalachianfairhomeshow.com/
Tri-Cities Vintage Market (RESCHEDULED) Subday, February 15th 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM Carver Park Gym322 W Watauga Ave Join us for the Tri-Cities Vintage Market, an indoor shopping event featuring 27 curated vendors from across the region! Shop a wide selection of: Vintage clothing Accessories Home goods & décor Vinyl records Whether you’re a seasoned vintage collector or just love the thrill of the find, this market has something for everyone. Come support local vendors, dig for unique pieces, and spend the afternoon vintage hunting—rain or shine, we’re indoors! Free entry | Family-friendly | Indoor venue Mark your calendar and invite your friends!
Trumpet Ensemble Concert - 2:00 PMTuba & Euphonium Concert - 5:00 PM ETSU Foundation Grand Hall - Free Event - Open to Public
February 15th: #TDHRadioHour with Don Rigsby & the Fly By Knights Don Rigsby is a highly acclaimed bluegrass musician, who has been making waves in the music industry for several years now. He first made his debut as a professional with the legendary country artist Vern Gosdin, famously known as "The Voice". Since then, Don has collaborated with some of the biggest names in bluegrass music, including Ralph Stanley, John Fogerty, Alan Jackson, Larry Cordle, Tony Rice, JD Crowe & The New South, The Bluegrass Cardinals, The Lonesome River Band, Peter Rowan, The Seldom Scene, and many others. Don's exceptional musicianship is not limited to his instrumental skills alone. He is also one of the few elite bluegrass singers in...
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
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
Children ages 8-12 are invited to explore the wide world of graphic novels together! We will meet this fall in the Library's Jones Meeting Center at 6 p.m. on the following Mondays: September 15, October 20, and November 17. Participants will hear book talks on different graphic novels, participate in drawing exercises, and have opportunities to share art and recommendations with other graphic novel enthusiasts! Registration is required. Sign up at https://events.getlocalhop.com/middle.../event/NtUacS1Yi6/.
Come join us for our intermediate and advanced longsword class! The first class of each month is dedicated to beginners. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub in Johnson City, TN. Class starts at 6:30.
𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿𝘀Want to feel more confident using a computer? This 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝟴-𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 is designed for seniors and taught in a supportive, slow-paced environment. Learn how to use a computer for communication, finding information, and everyday tasks. Tuesdays starting Feb. 17 2:30-3:30pm Ages 55+ Langston Centre, 315 Elm St. 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝟰𝟮𝟯.𝟰𝟯𝟰.𝟱𝟳𝟴𝟱 https://loom.ly/DfohxO0
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.
Since Riverdance first emerged onto the world stage, its fusion of Irish and international dance and music has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. The Grammy award-winning music and the infectious energy of its mesmerizing choreography and breathtaking performances has left audiences in awe and established Riverdance as a global cultural sensation. To celebrate this incredible 30th year milestone, Riverdance will embark on a special anniversary tour, bringing its magic to audiences around the world. This spectacular production rejuvenates the much-loved original show with new innovative choreography and costumes and state of the art lighting, projection and motion graphics. And for the first time Riverdance welcomes “The New Generation” of performers, all of whom were not born when the show...
Open Mic Tuesdays hosted by JP Mathes. During the remainder of the winter season, Open Mic events at Little Magic will take place on Tuesdays, commencing with sign-ups at 7:00 pm and performances starting at 7:30 pm. We invite you to attend and experience the talented performers of the Appalachian Highlands in Downtown Johnson City. @littlemagicbarjc @jpmathes #openmic #johnsoncitytn #jpmathes
Must pre-register at front desk before 2/11$25 to teacherAll paint supplies included for 12x12” canvas .
Ages 12-18 can come to the Library's Jones Meeting Center on Wednesday, February 18 at 6 p.m. to learn wilderness survival skills with experts from the Nolichucky Outdoor Learning Institute. You’ll hear survival stories and pick up tips for how to safely explore the outdoors. Registration is required. Register here: https://events.getlocalhop.com/teen.../event/cR9VZw8WdK/
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
Join us every Wednesday and Thursday for our Weekly Open Play for Magic: The Gathering. Perfect days for new players and experienced alike. We have staff and other players that are willing to help new players learn the game. These days are open format from standard to commander! Time: 6pm - 11pmCost: Always Free!
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.
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...
Since Riverdance first emerged onto the world stage, its fusion of Irish and international dance and music has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. The Grammy award-winning music and the infectious energy of its mesmerizing choreography and breathtaking performances has left audiences in awe and established Riverdance as a global cultural sensation. To celebrate this incredible 30th year milestone, Riverdance will embark on a special anniversary tour, bringing its magic to audiences around the world. This spectacular production rejuvenates the much-loved original show with new innovative choreography and costumes and state of the art lighting, projection and motion graphics. And for the first time Riverdance welcomes “The New Generation” of performers, all of whom were not born when the show...
Love Birds Canvas ClassThursday, February 19th 6-8pm$30 + tax per person or kitIncludes step by step instruction, supplies, and 16x20 CanvasPre-registration is requiredBYOB WelcomeThis canvas will also be available all week as a paint at home option.423-926-2529 call to sign up or order togo kitSo there's an option for everyone...-sign up to paint for a small class in studio-pick up a togo kit to paint at home-tune in to Facebook Live that evening to follow along as we paint
Join us every Wednesday and Thursday for our Weekly Open Play for Magic: The Gathering. Perfect days for new players and experienced alike. We have staff and other players that are willing to help new players learn the game. These days are open format from standard to commander! Time: 6pm - 11pmCost: Always Free!
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.
James West - Guitar...and friends!
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.