• “The Sun”

    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    The Sun has shone on our world for four and a half billion years. It is our nearest star and our planet’s source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and all life. The light that warms our skin today has been felt by every person who has ever lived. Beginning in January, […]

    $6.00
  • Books and Beyond

    Kingsport Public Library 400 Broad St, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Join us for a special reading and book sale of Had I a Dove: Appalachian Poets on the Helene Flood. Eleanor Hjemmet will sing her song from the anthology and play guitar. All proceeds from the anthology will benefit the Helene Disaster Relief Fund. Danita Dodson is the author of three poetry collections: Trailing the […]

  • Turtle Keeper Talk

    Get to know these reptiles by seeing them up close and learn the secrets to their long lives. This is a free program with no registration required.

  • Fox Keeper Talk

    Come and meet our animal care staff and learn a little about our furry fox friends, Jamie and Sabra. This is a free program. Pre-registration is not required.

  • Bobcat Keeper Talk

    Come meet our animal care staff and learn a little bit about our resident bobcats, Carter and Cash. This is a free program. Pre-registration is not required.

  • “The Sun”

    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    The Sun has shone on our world for four and a half billion years. It is our nearest star and our planet’s source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and all life. The light that warms our skin today has been felt by every person who has ever lived. Beginning in January, […]

    $6.00
  • Inspire Wine Bar- Silent Book Club

    Inspire Wine Bar Commerce Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

    What is a silent book club? A meeting for all who love to read! No exclusive groups. No assigned books. No pressure to have something smart to say. Everyone is welcome. Talk as much, or as little, as you like. Read what you want at your own pace, whether that’s a textbook, comic book, fiction […]

  • Herpetarium Keeper Talk

    Come meet our animal care staff and learn a little bit about our resident amphibians and reptiles. This is a free program. Pre-registration is not required.

  • Fox Keeper Talk

    Come and meet our animal care staff and learn a little about our furry fox friends, Jamie and Sabra. This is a free program. Pre-registration is not required.

  • “Living Worlds”

    Earth is a planet shaped by life. From the forests that help stabilize our climate, to the winds carrying life-sustaining water and oxygen to far-flung parts of the globe, the fingerprints of life are visible even from many light years away. Whether earthly or alien, all life leaves a trace. Join narrator Daveed Diggs on […]

    $6.00
  • Bays Mountain Astronomy Club Meeting

    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    If you enjoy astronomy, then the Bays Mountain Astronomy Club is for you! We invite you to attend one of our meetings and experience it first hand. Each meeting is different and has a unique topic that is presented. To learn more, to see what each meeting topic will be and to find out where […]

    Free

EVENT CALENDAR PURPOSE AND CRITERIA

A calendar has been created called the This is Kingsport events calendar which will serve as a non-public forum to provide citizens with information about social and organizational gatherings held within the city. The city will disseminate information to the public through this online calendar about social and organizational gatherings which are conducted or promoted by community partners with which the city currently has partnership agreements. Additionally, social or organizational gatherings held on city owned property to which the public at large is invited will be published on this calendar.

Each year the city enters into partnership agreements with multiple community partners some of whom in turn support the city by organizing events or promoting events of members and affiliates. By creating a common source for the dissemination of information about community events the city will be furthering its support of those community partners which in turn support the city. Moreover, the city wishes to and will benefit from highlighting gatherings which will be of benefit and enjoyment to the public.

Community partners may communicate their events or those which they promote to the city which will disseminate the information through the event calendar. Furthermore, the city of Kingsport will publish on the calendar those community events which are held on city property. In order to achieve the city’s goals only those events described herein will be published on the This is Kingsport event calendar which will be curated by city staff.