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SUMMARY:Wolk Keeper Talk
DESCRIPTION:Come meet our animal care staff and learn a little bit about our resident wolves. Free program. Pre-registration is not required.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/wolk-keeper-talk-17/
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Nature Event
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T081008Z
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SUMMARY:Herpetarium Keeper Talk
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/herpetarium-keeper-talk-252/
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Nature Event
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SUMMARY:“The Sun”
DESCRIPTION: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\, discover the secrets of our star in a fascinating new feature entitled “The Sun\, Our Living Star”. Experience never-before-seen images of the Sun’s violent surface in immersive full dome format. This program will be followed by a brief tour of the current evening sky using our Zeiss ZKP-4 optical star projector. \nShow length ~40 min. \n.avia-button-avb69f06b56a92ef:hover {background-color: #444444 !important;color: #ffffff !important;transform: translateZ(0) scale(1.03); }Click here to register online for tickets
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/the-sun-186/
LOCATION:Bays Mountain Park\, 853 Bays Mountain Park Road\, Kingsport\, TN\, 37660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T133000
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SUMMARY:Bobcat Keeper Talk
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/bobcat-keeper-talk-294/
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Nature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T100000
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SUMMARY:Raptor Tour
DESCRIPTION:Meet with one of our Naturalist Interns or Staff and walk around the Raptor Center with us. Hear some interesting facts and stories about these amazing animals!
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/raptor-tour-17/
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Nature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T133000
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DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
CREATED:20260331T183050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T080852Z
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SUMMARY:Fox Keeper Talk
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/fox-keeper-talk-165/
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Nature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T103000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
CREATED:20260331T183049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T080851Z
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SUMMARY:Herpetarium Keeper Talk
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/herpetarium-keeper-talk-251/
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Nature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T160000
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CREATED:20260331T183118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T080724Z
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SUMMARY:“The Sun”
DESCRIPTION: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\, discover the secrets of our star in a fascinating new feature entitled “The Sun\, Our Living Star”. Experience never-before-seen images of the Sun’s violent surface in immersive full dome format. This program will be followed by a brief tour of the current evening sky using our Zeiss ZKP-4 optical star projector. \nShow length ~40 min. \n.avia-button-avb69edc72c13b70:hover {background-color: #444444 !important;color: #ffffff !important;transform: translateZ(0) scale(1.03); }Click here to register online for tickets
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/the-sun-185/
LOCATION:Bays Mountain Park\, 853 Bays Mountain Park Road\, Kingsport\, TN\, 37660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T150000
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SUMMARY:Primo & Summit Spring Concert
DESCRIPTION:Kingsport\, TN – Witness the incredible talent and passion of our region’s young musicians as they take the stage for an inspiring orchestral performance. These dedicated student artists will showcase their skills and artistry in a concert that celebrates the joy of music-making and the bright future of classical music in our community. \nPrimo\, our developing ensemble\, provides emerging string players with foundational orchestral experience\, building confidence and musicianship through collaborative performance. \nSummit\, our advanced youth symphony\, challenges accomplished young musicians with demanding repertoire that showcases their technical skill and artistic maturity. \nPerformance Details: \n\nDate & Time: Sunday\, April 26\, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM\nLocation: Ross N. Robinson Middle School\, Kingsport\, TN\nAdmission: Free\n\n  \nCome support these dedicated young artists as they share their passion for music with our community!
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/primo-summit-spring-concert/
LOCATION:Ross N. Robinson Middle School\, 1517 Jessee Street\, Kingsport\, TN\, 37664\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Free Event,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T150000
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SUMMARY:Fox Keeper Talk
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/fox-keeper-talk-164/
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Nature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T120000
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SUMMARY:“The Sun”
DESCRIPTION: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\, discover the secrets of our star in a fascinating new feature entitled “The Sun\, Our Living Star”. Experience never-before-seen images of the Sun’s violent surface in immersive full dome format. This program will be followed by a brief tour of the current evening sky using our Zeiss ZKP-4 optical star projector. \nShow length ~40 min. \n.avia-button-avb69edc72c0b904:hover {background-color: #444444 !important;color: #ffffff !important;transform: translateZ(0) scale(1.03); }Click here to register online for tickets
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/the-sun-184/
LOCATION:Bays Mountain Park\, 853 Bays Mountain Park Road\, Kingsport\, TN\, 37660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T123000
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CREATED:20260331T183047Z
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SUMMARY:Herpetarium Keeper Talk
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/herpetarium-keeper-talk-250/
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Nature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T113000
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CREATED:20260331T183046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T080650Z
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SUMMARY:SunWatch
DESCRIPTION:This free observing program is held by the dam and is offered every clear Saturday and Sunday at 3 – 3:30 p.m. in March-October. \nSafely view the Sun in detail! Observe sunspots and more that reveal the Sun’s dynamic magnetic activity. \nIt is weather-dependent. If it is too cloudy\, the program will be canceled. \nThis is a free event and does not require registration.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/sunwatch-245/
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
CREATED:20260328T153411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T153411Z
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SUMMARY:Exchange Place Spring Garden Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 40th annual Spring Garden Fair! The oldest garden fair in the region and a favorite among gardeners\, Exchange Place’s Spring Garden Fair will be held Saturday\, April 25th\, 2026\, from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. and on Sunday\, April 26th\, 2026\, from 12:00 – 5 p.m. at Exchange Place Living History Farm in Kingsport\, TN.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThousands of plants will be for sale – perennials\, annuals\, trees\, and shrubs – with the emphasis on natives\, herbs\, and heirloom plants (including a wide variety of heirloom tomatoes!) along with garden-related arts and crafts.\n\nHeritage breeds of animals and the spring activities of an 1850s farmstead will be featured as Exchange Place volunteers shear the sheep\, spin and weave the wool\, cook on the open hearth\, and shape iron over the forge. Ol’ timey music and traditional foods add to the atmosphere.\n\nAdmission at the gate is $5 for those aged 12 and up\, and free for those under 12. (There are no pre-event ticket sales.)\n\nProceeds from the event help to feed and care for the farm animals\, provide educational programming\, and help with the restoration and upkeep of the site\, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.\n\nExchange Place is a non-profit\, volunteer-run living history farm\, educational facility\, and regional attraction that seeks to preserve\, protect\, interpret\, and manage the history\, heritage\, and artifacts pertaining to mid-19th century farm life in Northeast Tennessee.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/exchange-place-spring-garden-fair-2/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:Exchange Place\, 4812 Orebank Rd\, Kingsport\, TN\, 37664\, United States
CATEGORIES:family,Family Events,History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T140000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T025112Z
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SUMMARY:Stained Glass: Glass Panels
DESCRIPTION:Learn traditional stained glass techniques from start to finish.\n\n\nChoose from an assortment of glass colors\, textures and transparencies to completely customize it into a one of a kind piece. You’ll learn how to cut glass\, grid it to fit a pattern\, apply copper foil and finally solder it all together. This is a beginners class\, perfect for anyone that’s curious about the process and techniques that go into making Tiffany Style Stained Glass. \n \nPlease wear close-toed shoes and natural fibers like cotton/wool (jeans and a t-shirt work great). All long hair should be pulled back. \nAge 10+\, under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian. \n\n\n\nJoy Riggs started making Stained Glass in 2000. Her passion for it ultimately led her to open Studio 116 in Kingsport where she specializes in custom stained glass panels and whimsical suncatchers. Joy loves to create unique pieces based on her customers’ ideas\, and enjoys the challenge of trying something different.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/stained-glass-glass-panels-2/
LOCATION:The Inventor Center\, 118 Shelby Street\, Kingsport\, TN\, 37660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
CREATED:20260306T191424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T191424Z
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SUMMARY:Intro to Stained Glass: Glass Panels
DESCRIPTION:Learn traditional stained glass techniques from start to finish! \nChoose from an assortment of glass colors\, textures and transparencies to completely customize it into a one of a kind piece. You’ll learn how to cut glass\, grid it to fit a pattern\, apply copper foil and finally solder it all together. This is a beginners class\, perfect for anyone that’s curious about the process and techniques that go into making Tiffany Style Stained Glass. \nPlease wear close-toed shoes and natural fibers like cotton/wool (jeans and a t-shirt work great). All long hair should be pulled back. \nAge 10+\, under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/intro-to-stained-glass-glass-panels-2/
LOCATION:The Inventor Center\, 118 Shelby Street\, Kingsport\, TN\, 37660\, United States
CATEGORIES:arts and crafts,Inventor Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T104500
DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
CREATED:20260331T183044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T080649Z
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SUMMARY:“Forward! To the Moon”
DESCRIPTION:Kari Byron from Crash Test World and MythBusters launches us on a journey beyond the Earth towards a sustainable future in space. NASA’s 21st century Artemis program\, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin of Apollo\, is the next step in our mission to explore the Universe and land the first woman and person of color on the surface of the Moon. The show is followed by a brief tour of the current night sky. \nProduced by Fiske Planetarium in collaboration with TEND Studio with funding from NASA SSERVI and Lockheed Martin. \nShow length ~ 45 min. \n  \n.avia-button-avb69edc72c0de15:hover {background-color: #444444 !important;color: #ffffff !important;transform: translateZ(0) scale(1.03); }Click here to register online for tickets
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/forward-to-the-moon-159/
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T103000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
CREATED:20260331T183045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T080650Z
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SUMMARY:Herpetarium Keeper Talk
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/herpetarium-keeper-talk-249/
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Nature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T233000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T150358Z
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SUMMARY:Dan Carty's Basement Band
DESCRIPTION:If you saw them back in December of 2025 at the Weber City Volunteer Fire Department’s Christmas party\, then you will be so excited to know that Dan Carty’s Basement is coming to CJ’s this April! A night of bluegrass fun and dancing and we hope that you all come join in on the fun!\n\nHailing from the Tri-Cities\, the DCB Bluegrass Band has been recognized for great musicianship and tight vocal harmonies. DCB has played the Carter Family Fold and Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion\, bringing the best in bluegrass music to the area!
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/dan-cartys-basement-band/
LOCATION:CJ’s Sports Bar\, 516 Morelock Street\, Kingsport\, TN\, 37660
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T230000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T151245Z
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SUMMARY:Six Gun @ The Reserve
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/six-gun-the-reserve/
LOCATION:The Reserve\, 201 East Center Street\, Kingsport\, TN\, 37660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
GEO:36.5465774;-82.5589657
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
CREATED:20260328T154803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T154803Z
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SUMMARY:Savage Outlaws @ Kingsport Moose
DESCRIPTION:Savage Outlaws ready to rock the moose
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/savage-outlaws-kingsport-moose-2/
LOCATION:Kingsport Moose Lodge #972\, 1213 Stewball Circle\, Kingsport\, TN\, 37660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kingsport Moose Lodge #972 1213 Stewball Circle Kingsport TN 37660 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1213 Stewball Circle:geo:-82.54961,36.5060223
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
CREATED:20260328T153929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T190433Z
UID:10011061-1777143600-1777150800@thisiskingsport.com
SUMMARY:Maurice's Music Experience - Inspire Wine Bar
DESCRIPTION:Live music for people who want to relax\, connect\, and let the room breathe.\nMaurice Butler doesn’t play a setlist — he reads the room.Join us for an evening of live\, intentionally crafted music designed to help you exhale. Blending smooth jazz textures with lo-fi-inspired rhythms\,\nMaurice responds in real time to the energy of the space — mellow bass lines\, relaxed grooves\, and music that complements the moment instead of competing with it.\nPerfect for unwinding with a glass of wine\, meaningful conversation\, or simply letting the night slow down.This isn’t background noise.It’s atmosphere.Create the atmosphere.Let’s set the tone.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/maurices-music-experience-inspire-wine-bar/
LOCATION:Inspire Wine Bar\, Commerce Street\, Kingsport\, TN\, 37660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Text and Email Delivery
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GEO:36.5452181;-82.5608146
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T180000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
CREATED:20260331T183041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260425T075027Z
UID:10011113-1777134600-1777140000@thisiskingsport.com
SUMMARY:StarWatch
DESCRIPTION:Night viewing (StarWatch) is held each Saturday in the months of March\, April\, October & November\, starting at dusk at the observatories. If poor weather\, an alternate live presentation will occur in the planetarium theater. \nIf good weather\, visitors will be able to see celestial objects like the Moon\, planets\, star clusters\, galaxies and more through large telescopes! \nPlease dress for temperatures at least 20 degrees cooler than expected. We ask that visitors do not use white light flashlights to preserve your night vision. Green laser pointers are not allowed. We ask that visitors do not bring their own telescopes. \nThis is a free event and does not require registration.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/starwatch-70/
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
CREATED:20260331T183117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260425T075107Z
UID:10011138-1777132800-1777136400@thisiskingsport.com
SUMMARY:“The Sun”
DESCRIPTION: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\, discover the secrets of our star in a fascinating new feature entitled “The Sun\, Our Living Star”. Experience never-before-seen images of the Sun’s violent surface in immersive full dome format. This program will be followed by a brief tour of the current evening sky using our Zeiss ZKP-4 optical star projector. \nShow length ~40 min. \n.avia-button-avb69ec723568ce6:hover {background-color: #444444 !important;color: #ffffff !important;transform: translateZ(0) scale(1.03); }Click here to register online for tickets
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/the-sun-183/
LOCATION:Bays Mountain Park\, 853 Bays Mountain Park Road\, Kingsport\, TN\, 37660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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GEO:36.5084719;-82.6103515
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road Kingsport TN 37660 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=853 Bays Mountain Park Road:geo:-82.6103515,36.5084719
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
CREATED:20260408T023523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T025112Z
UID:10011179-1777129200-1777143600@thisiskingsport.com
SUMMARY:Wire Wrapped Gemstone Pendants
DESCRIPTION:Come learn how to create beautiful wire-wrapped gemstone pendants with us!\n\n\nCome make a Wire Wrapped Gemstone Pendants! \nJoin us for an engaging evening crafting your own wire-wrapped gemstone pendant. Perfect for all skill levels\, this workshop will teach you the basics of wire wrapping with copper wire\, turning semi-precious stones into beautiful jewelry. Learn essential tools\, techniques\, and a customizable process—no torches or chemicals involved. You will be taught safe and effective techniques as well as how to source materials and tools for the process. All materials are provided\, and you’ll leave with a unique\, handmade pendant. \nAge 12+ (Under 18 MUST be accompanied by a guardian) \n\n\nAbout the Instructor… \nRussell Lawson has over 30 years of experience working with wire\, from creating intricate jewelry to designing large-scale wire sculptures. Currently\, he is a Resident Artist at Fischman Gallery in Johnson City\, TN. With an innate sense for design and extensive knowledge of tools and techniques\, Russell’s expertise and creativity make him a captivating instructor and intriguing artist.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/wire-wrapped-gemstone-pendants-5/
LOCATION:The Inventor Center\, 118 Shelby Street\, Kingsport\, TN\, 37660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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GEO:36.5464708;-82.5628997
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T153000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
CREATED:20260331T183039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260425T075026Z
UID:10011112-1777129200-1777131000@thisiskingsport.com
SUMMARY:Raptor Tour
DESCRIPTION:Meet with one of our Naturalist Interns or Staff and walk around the Raptor Center with us. Hear some interesting facts and stories about these amazing animals!
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/raptor-tour-16/
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Nature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T153000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
CREATED:20260331T183028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260425T075026Z
UID:10011111-1777127400-1777131000@thisiskingsport.com
SUMMARY:A Beginner’s Guide to Using a Telescope
DESCRIPTION:When: 6:30 p.m.\nWhere: Bays Mountain Park Observatory Ground (Planetarium Theater if weather is poor.) \nDo you own a telescope but have only had difficulty when trying to use it? You are not alone! This special program will cover the basic elements of your telescope and what they do. We’ll provide you with some tips on how to properly set up your telescope and make observations\, so you’ll have an enriching experience under the stars. \nThis program is for individuals or families that own a simple telescope. Telescopes will not be provided. If you have a computer-controlled telescope\, you must provide your own power source. \nCost: $8/per telescope. Multiple family members ages 10 and above may attend. Limited to 10 telescopes. \n.avia-button-avb69ec72356e066:hover {background-color: #444444 !important;color: #ffffff !important;transform: translateZ(0) scale(1.03); }Click Here For Tickets!
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/astronomy-day/
CATEGORIES:Astronomy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
CREATED:20260331T183116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260425T075024Z
UID:10011137-1777118400-1777122000@thisiskingsport.com
SUMMARY:“The Sun”
DESCRIPTION: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\, discover the secrets of our star in a fascinating new feature entitled “The Sun\, Our Living Star”. Experience never-before-seen images of the Sun’s violent surface in immersive full dome format. This program will be followed by a brief tour of the current evening sky using our Zeiss ZKP-4 optical star projector. \nShow length ~40 min. \n.avia-button-avb69ec7235618a4:hover {background-color: #444444 !important;color: #ffffff !important;transform: translateZ(0) scale(1.03); }Click here to register online for tickets
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/the-sun-182/
LOCATION:Bays Mountain Park\, 853 Bays Mountain Park Road\, Kingsport\, TN\, 37660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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GEO:36.5084719;-82.6103515
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road Kingsport TN 37660 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=853 Bays Mountain Park Road:geo:-82.6103515,36.5084719
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T123000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
CREATED:20260331T183025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260425T075026Z
UID:10011110-1777118400-1777120200@thisiskingsport.com
SUMMARY:Bobcat Keeper Talk
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/bobcat-keeper-talk-293/
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Nature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T113000
DTSTAMP:20260428T144800
CREATED:20260331T183024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260425T075025Z
UID:10011109-1777114800-1777116600@thisiskingsport.com
SUMMARY:SunWatch
DESCRIPTION:This free observing program is held by the dam and is offered every clear Saturday and Sunday at 3 – 3:30 p.m. in March-October. \nSafely view the Sun in detail! Observe sunspots and more that reveal the Sun’s dynamic magnetic activity. \nIt is weather-dependent. If it is too cloudy\, the program will be canceled. \nThis is a free event and does not require registration.
URL:https://thisiskingsport.com/event/sunwatch-244/
CATEGORIES:Astronomy,Free Event
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