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Johnson City Public Library

Johnson City Public Library

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100 W Millard St
Johnson City, TN 37604 Get Directions
(423) 434-4450
https://www.jcpl.org/
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Front Porch Concert Series: Shawn Lane

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

Shawn Lane is a dynamic musician and songwriter. As a founding member of the bluegrass band Blue Highway, he was nominated for three Grammy Awards and won the International Bluegrass Music Association Award 28 times. See him perform on the Library's front steps on Sunday, September 8 at 3 p.m. Lane has toured and recorded with the likes of Willie Nelson, Ricky Skaggs, Kenny Chesney, and Alison Krauss. Learn more about him at shawnlanemusic.com.

Front Porch Concert Series: daniel couper

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

daniel couper is a Johnson City-based singer-songwriter who intertwines literature and song. Hear some of these tunes on Sunday, September 15 at 3 p.m. on the Library's front steps. His music is known for its honest and introspective lyrics and genre-defying melodies. Find more about him at danielcoupermusic.com.

Teen Book Club: “The Hobbit”

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

Ages 12-18 are invited to the Library's Jones Meeting Center on Saturday, September 21 at 1 p.m. for Teen Book Club to discuss "The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien. Come dressed in your hobbity best and enjoy the foods and fun of the Shire. The first 10 registrants receive a free copy of the book to keep. Registration is required. Register here: https://events.getlocalhop.com/teen.../event/EXa4uiYQwL/

Front Porch Concert Series: Corey Snowden

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

Corey Snowden is a guitarist and singer from the birthplace of country music. The Bristol native’s songs seamlessly weave together country, folk, and southern rock. Hear Snowden perform on the Library's front steps on Sunday, September 29 at 3 p.m. Discover more at coreysnowdenmusic.com.

The Lightning Thief Book Club

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

Ages 8-12 are invited to join us in the Library’s Jones Meeting Center for Tween Book Club on Monday, October 7 at 5 p.m. We will discuss “The Lightning Thief” by Rick Riordan, play trivia about the novel’s mythological world, and do a book-themed activity. Registration is required at https://events.getlocalhop.com/the.../event/nHxB0Al3It/. The first 10 tweens who register will receive a free copy of the book to keep.

Eco-Printing

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

Participants ages 18 and older will learn how to make eco-prints on fabric using powdered metals, water, heat, and foraged plant materials. Join us on Tuesday, October 8 at 4 p.m. in the Library's Jones Meeting Center. All the materials are provided, and you’ll get to take home your eco-printed fabric. Registration is required. Register here: https://events.getlocalhop.com/ecoprinting/event/iw1OThJ7bl/

Beekeeping with Tim Ross

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

Ages 12-18 can learn about beekeeping with local apiarist Tim Ross in the Library's Jones Meeting Center on Wednesday, October 9 at 6 p.m. He will share a wealth of knowledge about pollinators, show hive and honey-making equipment, and talk about honey production. Registration is required. Register here: https://events.getlocalhop.com/beekeepi.../event/tadlDuO4J4/

Teen Book Club: “Lockwood & Co.”

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

Teens 12-18 can join us in the Library's Jones Meeting Center on Tuesday, October 15 at 6 p.m. for Teen Book Club: "Lockwood & Co." by Jonathan Stroud. We will discuss the first book in the series, and do a spooky hands-on activity. Ghostly costumes encouraged! The first 10 registrants will receive a free copy of the book to keep. Registration is required. Register here: https://events.getlocalhop.com/teen.../event/TJITeVmEvi/

Author Talk with Robert Sorrell

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

Join us on Wednesday, October 16 at 6 p.m. to hear from Robert Sorrell, an Elizabethton author and journalist with a speciality in local folklore. He will speak in the Library's Jones Meeting Center about his newest book, “Secret Appalachian Highlands: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure” and shed light on unique legends and places in our region. Ages 18 and older are welcome to attend.

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