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Little Listeners

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

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."

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...

Little Listeners

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

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."

Contra Dancing w/Jenny and the Weazels

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

Classic Contra dancing with no prior experience required! The Jonesborough Historic Dancing Society will show you all you need to know. It's easy and tons of fun!

Rapier and Smallsword

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.

Fiber Arts Group

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

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.

Rock Band (The Video Game) Karaoke!

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

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

Middle Grade Graphic Novel Club

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

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/.

Little Listeners

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

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."

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...

Little Listeners

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

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."

Rapier and Smallsword

Rapier and Smallsword

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

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

Little Listeners

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

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."

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...

Teen Yoga

Teen Yoga

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

Ages 12-18 can explore breath and movement on Tuesday, November 25 at 6 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center with these teen-centered yoga sessions led by local yoga teachers. If possible, bring a yoga mat; a mat will be provided if you need one. Registration is required. Register here: https://events.getlocalhop.com/teen-yoga/event/xFVOxvwQOP/

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...

Rapier and Smallsword

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.

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!

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 at 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸

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

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸! Get ready for a magical holiday adventure! The Children’s Natural Adventure Park at King Commons Park is transforming into a life-sized Candy Land board game for all to enjoy this season! 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻:• Saturday, Nov. 29• 4–8 p.m.(We’ll pause the fun briefly for the Tree Lighting at 6:30 p.m.)• King Commons Park • Interact with Candy Land characters, explore the colorful game path, and pick up a free Christmas ornament (while supplies last)!• Can’t make the event? No worries! The giant Candy Land board game will remain set up at the park through Jan. 4 for everyone to enjoy throughout the season. Bring the whole family for a sweet holiday adventure!

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 at 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸

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

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸! Get ready for a magical holiday adventure! The Children’s Natural Adventure Park at King Commons Park is transforming into a life-sized Candy Land board game for all to enjoy this season! 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻:• Saturday, Nov. 29• 4–8 p.m.(We’ll pause the fun briefly for the Tree Lighting at 6:30 p.m.)• King Commons Park • Interact with Candy Land characters, explore the colorful game path, and pick up a free Christmas ornament (while supplies last)!• Can’t make the event? No worries! The giant Candy Land board game will remain set up at the park through Jan. 4 for everyone to enjoy throughout the season. Bring the whole family for a sweet holiday adventure!

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/.

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 at 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸

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

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸! Get ready for a magical holiday adventure! The Children’s Natural Adventure Park at King Commons Park is transforming into a life-sized Candy Land board game for all to enjoy this season! 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻:• Saturday, Nov. 29• 4–8 p.m.(We’ll pause the fun briefly for the Tree Lighting at 6:30 p.m.)• King Commons Park • Interact with Candy Land characters, explore the colorful game path, and pick up a free Christmas ornament (while supplies last)!• Can’t make the event? No worries! The giant Candy Land board game will remain set up at the park through Jan. 4 for everyone to enjoy throughout the season. Bring the whole family for a sweet holiday adventure!

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 at 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸

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

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸! Get ready for a magical holiday adventure! The Children’s Natural Adventure Park at King Commons Park is transforming into a life-sized Candy Land board game for all to enjoy this season! 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻:• Saturday, Nov. 29• 4–8 p.m.(We’ll pause the fun briefly for the Tree Lighting at 6:30 p.m.)• King Commons Park • Interact with Candy Land characters, explore the colorful game path, and pick up a free Christmas ornament (while supplies last)!• Can’t make the event? No worries! The giant Candy Land board game will remain set up at the park through Jan. 4 for everyone to enjoy throughout the season. Bring the whole family for a sweet holiday adventure!

Yin Yoga

Yin Yoga

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

Join Library Director Julia Turpin for Yin Yoga at 7 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center on the following Tuesdays this December: Dec. 2 and Dec. 16. Calm your mind, release tension, and renew your energy. This gentle yoga combines breathwork with restorative held postures. No experience is needed. Bring a yoga mat or one will be available if needed; feel free to bring other supportive props

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 at 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸

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

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸! Get ready for a magical holiday adventure! The Children’s Natural Adventure Park at King Commons Park is transforming into a life-sized Candy Land board game for all to enjoy this season! 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻:• Saturday, Nov. 29• 4–8 p.m.(We’ll pause the fun briefly for the Tree Lighting at 6:30 p.m.)• King Commons Park • Interact with Candy Land characters, explore the colorful game path, and pick up a free Christmas ornament (while supplies last)!• Can’t make the event? No worries! The giant Candy Land board game will remain set up at the park through Jan. 4 for everyone to enjoy throughout the season. Bring the whole family for a sweet holiday adventure!

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...

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 at 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸

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

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸! Get ready for a magical holiday adventure! The Children’s Natural Adventure Park at King Commons Park is transforming into a life-sized Candy Land board game for all to enjoy this season! 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻:• Saturday, Nov. 29• 4–8 p.m.(We’ll pause the fun briefly for the Tree Lighting at 6:30 p.m.)• King Commons Park • Interact with Candy Land characters, explore the colorful game path, and pick up a free Christmas ornament (while supplies last)!• Can’t make the event? No worries! The giant Candy Land board game will remain set up at the park through Jan. 4 for everyone to enjoy throughout the season. Bring the whole family for a sweet holiday adventure!

Rapier and Smallsword

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.

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 at 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸

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

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸! Get ready for a magical holiday adventure! The Children’s Natural Adventure Park at King Commons Park is transforming into a life-sized Candy Land board game for all to enjoy this season! 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻:• Saturday, Nov. 29• 4–8 p.m.(We’ll pause the fun briefly for the Tree Lighting at 6:30 p.m.)• King Commons Park • Interact with Candy Land characters, explore the colorful game path, and pick up a free Christmas ornament (while supplies last)!• Can’t make the event? No worries! The giant Candy Land board game will remain set up at the park through Jan. 4 for everyone to enjoy throughout the season. Bring the whole family for a sweet holiday adventure!

 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐑𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 

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

 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐑𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭  Step into the charm of an 18th-century Christmas! Join us for one of Rocky Mount’s most beloved holiday traditions—Candlelight Christmas! Experience the warmth and beauty of Christmas past as you tour the historic Cobb home and other buildings, glowing in the soft light of candles.  Limited Tickets Available—Reserve Today!Candlelight Christmas Tickets What to Expect  Candlelight Tours:Immerse yourself in the holiday traditions of the 18th century with guided evening tours. Explore beautifully decorated historic buildings, learn about Christmas customs of the past, and enjoy an engaging experience for all ages.  Santa’s Village:After your tour, head to our auditorium for festive fun at Santa’s Village! Enjoy crafts, meet local vendors, sip on refreshments, and don’t forget to...

Bilingual Storytime

Bilingual Storytime

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

Families are invited to Bilingual Storytime at 11 a.m. in the Library’s Storytime Room. Native Spanish speaker Mar Carter leads a story, conversation, and activities to increase bilingual literacy. Las familias están invitadas a la hora del cuento bilingüe a las 11 a.m. en la Sala de Cuentos de la Biblioteca. La hablante nativa español, Mar Carter, dirige una historia, una conversación, y actividades para aumentar la alfabetización bilingüe.

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 at 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸

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

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸! Get ready for a magical holiday adventure! The Children’s Natural Adventure Park at King Commons Park is transforming into a life-sized Candy Land board game for all to enjoy this season! 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻:• Saturday, Nov. 29• 4–8 p.m.(We’ll pause the fun briefly for the Tree Lighting at 6:30 p.m.)• King Commons Park • Interact with Candy Land characters, explore the colorful game path, and pick up a free Christmas ornament (while supplies last)!• Can’t make the event? No worries! The giant Candy Land board game will remain set up at the park through Jan. 4 for everyone to enjoy throughout the season. Bring the whole family for a sweet holiday adventure!

 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐑𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 

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

 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐑𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭  Step into the charm of an 18th-century Christmas! Join us for one of Rocky Mount’s most beloved holiday traditions—Candlelight Christmas! Experience the warmth and beauty of Christmas past as you tour the historic Cobb home and other buildings, glowing in the soft light of candles.  Limited Tickets Available—Reserve Today!Candlelight Christmas Tickets What to Expect  Candlelight Tours:Immerse yourself in the holiday traditions of the 18th century with guided evening tours. Explore beautifully decorated historic buildings, learn about Christmas customs of the past, and enjoy an engaging experience for all ages.  Santa’s Village:After your tour, head to our auditorium for festive fun at Santa’s Village! Enjoy crafts, meet local vendors, sip on refreshments, and don’t forget to...

Rocky Fork Cleanup

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!

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 at 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸

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

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸! Get ready for a magical holiday adventure! The Children’s Natural Adventure Park at King Commons Park is transforming into a life-sized Candy Land board game for all to enjoy this season! 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻:• Saturday, Nov. 29• 4–8 p.m.(We’ll pause the fun briefly for the Tree Lighting at 6:30 p.m.)• King Commons Park • Interact with Candy Land characters, explore the colorful game path, and pick up a free Christmas ornament (while supplies last)!• Can’t make the event? No worries! The giant Candy Land board game will remain set up at the park through Jan. 4 for everyone to enjoy throughout the season. Bring the whole family for a sweet holiday adventure!

Adults with Disabilities Storytime

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

Adults with disabilities and their caregivers enjoy a captivating story and engage in a creative hands-on activity on Monday, December 8 at 11 a.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center. This welcoming program inspires imagination and connection.

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

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 at 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸

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

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸! Get ready for a magical holiday adventure! The Children’s Natural Adventure Park at King Commons Park is transforming into a life-sized Candy Land board game for all to enjoy this season! 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻:• Saturday, Nov. 29• 4–8 p.m.(We’ll pause the fun briefly for the Tree Lighting at 6:30 p.m.)• King Commons Park • Interact with Candy Land characters, explore the colorful game path, and pick up a free Christmas ornament (while supplies last)!• Can’t make the event? No worries! The giant Candy Land board game will remain set up at the park through Jan. 4 for everyone to enjoy throughout the season. Bring the whole family for a sweet holiday adventure!

Commedia Dell’Arte

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

Experience the lively spirit of commedia dell’arte in this free improv performance by ETSU Theater students on Monday, December 8 at 5 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center, featuring colorful characters, quick wit, and classic comedic storytelling for an afternoon of fun and laughter

Harpist Kathy Carmack

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

Get into the holiday spirit as harpist Kathy Carmack fills the Library’s Buffalo Mountain Room Monday, December 8 at 6 p.m. with festive harp music that’s sure to warm your heart and brighten your season.

Richard Thomas in Mark Twain Tonight!

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

Richard Thomas inMark Twain Tonight!By Hal HolbrookMonday, December 8, 2025 • 7:00 pm Emmy-Award® winning Actor Richard Thomas brings to life “the nation’s one true comic genius” (The New York Times) in Mark Twain Tonight!, written and originally performed by Hal Holbrook. Join the millions who have cheered for the legendary one-man show, bursting with Twain’s “uproariously funny” and “pungently wise” (Time Magazine) humor. Most recently seen on Broadway in Our Town, on tour as Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird, on Netflix’s Ozark, and beloved to generations as John-Boy Walton, Richard Thomas is the first and only actor authorized to perform the play since the original. Tickets range from $49.50 - $89.50 (+ tax & fees).Tickets on sale...

Afternoon Drawing Club Sponsored by FADE

Afternoon Drawing Club Sponsored by FADE

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

Artist Rachel Lawson invites you to an easygoing afternoon of sketching, crafting, conversation, and community. This Drawing Social is open to everyone, whether you’re a practiced artist, a curious beginner, or simply looking for a cozy space to unwind. Bring along a small project or draw inspiration from your surroundings, sip on something delicious from the bar, and bask in the simple joy of making art together.

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 at 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸

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

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸! Get ready for a magical holiday adventure! The Children’s Natural Adventure Park at King Commons Park is transforming into a life-sized Candy Land board game for all to enjoy this season! 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻:• Saturday, Nov. 29• 4–8 p.m.(We’ll pause the fun briefly for the Tree Lighting at 6:30 p.m.)• King Commons Park • Interact with Candy Land characters, explore the colorful game path, and pick up a free Christmas ornament (while supplies last)!• Can’t make the event? No worries! The giant Candy Land board game will remain set up at the park through Jan. 4 for everyone to enjoy throughout the season. Bring the whole family for a sweet holiday adventure!

Crochet Christmas Tree Cake Class

Crochet Christmas Tree Cake Class

All Things Fibre 240 East Main Street, Suite 101, Joh

Come join us for one of 4 special Christmas classes! Beginners are welcome and the class cost of $40 will cover all your supplies! Register here! We can't wait to see you! https://forms.gle/9cwGaVawP2U1R3Fq7

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...

Teen Yoga

Teen Yoga

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

Ages 12-18 can explore breath and movement on Tuesday, November 25 at 6 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center with these teen-centered yoga sessions led by local yoga teachers. If possible, bring a yoga mat; a mat will be provided if you need one. Registration is required. Register here: https://events.getlocalhop.com/teen-yoga/event/xFVOxvwQOP/

Tuesday Tunes: The Itty Bitty Oompah Band

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

"The Itty Bitty Oompah Band is an accordion and tuba duo inspired by US based ethnic folk bands of Eastern European heritage. With a hodgepodge of traditional polkas, drinking songs, pop and dance tunes, they spread the joy of polka to anyone willing to listen." Join us at the teahouse for tea and tune on Tuesdays! No registration needed, just drop-in and enjoy. Location: Living room/Fireplace, 1st floor Cost: Free and open to all. Tips for musicians encouraged. Food and drink purchases encouraged to support nonprofit space.

Texas Holdem Night

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

Come join us at Stogie Mountain Cigar Lounge for Texas Holdem night. Tuesday and Thursday nights first game is at 7 PM. First eight players will play. Nice prizes and gift cards. Come on out and have a nice time while enjoying friends, a fine cigar and a can’t ID beer

Read & Romp

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. on the following Wednesdays and Thursdays this month: November 12-13 and 19-20. The program is held outdoors in King Commons Natural Adventure Area* across the street from the Library. *Check our Facebook page after 9:30 a.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays for an update during inclement weather.

Little Listeners

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

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."

Festival of Nations at the Langston Centre

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

𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲! Come celebrate the incredible cultural diversity of the Tri-Cities area! Join us as we honor traditions from around the world, explore unique customs, and enjoy authentic holiday dishes from many cultures. 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 Wednesday, Dec. 10 11 AM – 1 PM Langston Centre Free Admission All Ages Welcome 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄 https://loom.ly/nEe-sYg For more information, call 423-434-5785 Don’t miss this vibrant celebration of community and culture!

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 at 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸

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

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸! Get ready for a magical holiday adventure! The Children’s Natural Adventure Park at King Commons Park is transforming into a life-sized Candy Land board game for all to enjoy this season! 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻:• Saturday, Nov. 29• 4–8 p.m.(We’ll pause the fun briefly for the Tree Lighting at 6:30 p.m.)• King Commons Park • Interact with Candy Land characters, explore the colorful game path, and pick up a free Christmas ornament (while supplies last)!• Can’t make the event? No worries! The giant Candy Land board game will remain set up at the park through Jan. 4 for everyone to enjoy throughout the season. Bring the whole family for a sweet holiday adventure!

Teen Book Club: “Turtles All the Way Down”

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

Teens 12-18 can gather in the Library's Jones Meeting Center on Wednesday, December 10 at 6 p.m. to discuss John Green’s “Turtles All the Way Down,” and do some hands-on activities that focus on comfort, calm, and peace. The first 10 teens who register will receive a free copy of the book to keep. Register here: https://events.getlocalhop.com/teen.../event/Tf55Rvic9N/

Pajama Party with Your Pediatrician

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

Get ready for a pajama party! On Tuesday, February 10 from 6-7:30 p.m., ages 3-5 will explore how we grow strong and stay healthy through fun, hands-on activities with ETSU Health Pediatrics in the Library's Jones Meeting Center and Polly Peterson Room. Wear pajamas, bring a favorite stuffed animal, and enjoy a cozy bedtime story! No registration is required.

Magic Wednesday Weekly Open Play

Magic Wednesday Weekly Open Play

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

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!

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...

Read & Romp

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. on the following Wednesdays and Thursdays this month: November 12-13 and 19-20. The program is held outdoors in King Commons Natural Adventure Area* across the street from the Library. *Check our Facebook page after 9:30 a.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays for an update during inclement weather.

Little Listeners

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

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."