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Nature Program – Pelt Encounter
Nature Program – Pelt Encounter
Join a Ranger in the Nature Center to learn about our region’s native mammals. If you are brave enough, you can even pet some of their pelts! This is a drop-in program, so please stop by anytime between 1.00 and 2.00 and stay as long as you like.
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Forward! To the Moon
Forward! To the Moon
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. […]
$5.00
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Appalachian Skies
Appalachian Skies
“Appalachian Skies” will take visitors on a majestic tour of the current evening sky using the spectacular Zeiss star projector instrument. It’s fiber-optic generated star field is stunning and a pleasure to see. This live presentation is enhanced with additional content from our VELVET LED projectors for a wonderful experience. You don’t want to miss […]
$5.00
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Nature: Wonder Of Wolves
Nature: Wonder Of Wolves
Experience the chilling sounds of the wolf call as our naturalists and/or volunteers talk about our pack and share interesting facts about socialization and behaviors. Meet at the wolf habitat. Tickets can be purchased in the Nature Center on the day of the program. The cost is $3 per person for non-members. Photo by Jay […]
$3.00
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SunWatch
SunWatch
SunWatch This free observing program is held by the dam and is offered every clear Saturday & Sunday, 3p-3:30p, March-October. Safely view the Sun in detail! Observe sunspots and more that reveal the Sun’s dynamic magnetic activity. It is weather-dependent. If it is too cloudy, the program will be canceled. This is a free event and […]
Free
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Forward! To the Moon
Forward! To the Moon
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. […]
$5.00
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Nature: Wolf Howling
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Forward! To the Moon
Forward! To the Moon
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. […]
$5.00
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Dining With The Wolves
Dining With The Wolves
See the wolf pack enjoy a tasty meal. Meet at the Wolf Habitat. Free Program! Photo by Jay Huron
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Forward! To the Moon
Forward! To the Moon
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. […]
$5.00
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Keep Kingsport Beautiful Green & Growing Seminars
Keep Kingsport Beautiful Green & Growing Seminars
Come join Keep Kingsport Beautiful for a series of free seminars about plants, gardening, and the beautification of Kingsport's communities. All seminars are held at noon at the Kingsport Public Library. There is no cost to attend and no pre-registration is required! Dates and topics are as follows: March 2: Kerrie Sleuder- opportunities for students […]
Free
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Bobcat Keeper Talk
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.
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Spring Yoga Hike
Spring Yoga Hike
Enjoy the early Spring weather by participating in a Bays Mountain Yoga Hike. This hike features a 2-mile out and back portion of the Lake Road and Azalea Trails that will take approximately 70 minutes, yoga included. The amphitheater and other stops along the way are utilized to teach standing yoga poses that will challenge and develop your strength, flexibility and […]
$5.00
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Forward! To the Moon
Forward! To the Moon
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. […]
$5.00
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Shooter at CJs Sports Bar
Shooter at CJs Sports Bar
One of the region's most popular bar bands makes it back to CJs on Friday Night. Come ready to celebrate the weekend!
$7.00
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Spring Waterfall Tour – Upper and Lower Laurel Run Falls Hike
Spring Waterfall Tour – Upper and Lower Laurel Run Falls Hike
Enjoy the fantastical display of color and grandeur from our native wildflowers and natural waterfalls. On these Ranger-led tours, you will be guided through the natural world of our Northeast Tennessee forests. The Laurel Run watershed is known for its great beauty and impressive waterfalls. On this hike, you will experience two falls, Upper and […]
$3.00
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Herpetarium Keeper Talk
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.
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Forward! To the Moon
Forward! To the Moon
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. […]
$5.00
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MONOTYPE ART CHAT WITH KATHY HAWK
MONOTYPE ART CHAT WITH KATHY HAWK
MONOTYPE ART CHAT WITH KATHY HAWK An opportunity for adult artists interested in learning and sharing experiences with creating monotype prints by painting on Plexiglas. No instruction and no fee. Pre-registration is required at kingsportartguild.com. Get together on March 25, 2023, from 10:00 - noon. Renaissance Center, room 313. Questions 423-246-1227. Sponsored by Kingsport Art Guild.
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Nature: Wolf Howling
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Saturday with Snakes
Saturday with Snakes
Come meet our animal care staff and learn a little bit about our resident snakes. This is a free program. Pre-registration is not required.
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Forward! To the Moon
Forward! To the Moon
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. […]
$5.00
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Appalachian Skies
Appalachian Skies
“Appalachian Skies” will take visitors on a majestic tour of the current evening sky using the spectacular Zeiss star projector instrument. It’s fiber-optic generated star field is stunning and a pleasure to see. This live presentation is enhanced with additional content from our VELVET LED projectors for a wonderful experience. You don’t want to miss […]
$5.00
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Dining With The Wolves
Dining With The Wolves
See the wolf pack enjoy a tasty meal. Meet at the Wolf Habitat. Free Program! Photo by Jay Huron
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Bobcat Keeper Talk
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.
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SunWatch
SunWatch
SunWatch This free observing program is held by the dam and is offered every clear Saturday & Sunday, 3p-3:30p, March-October. Safely view the Sun in detail! Observe sunspots and more that reveal the Sun’s dynamic magnetic activity. It is weather-dependent. If it is too cloudy, the program will be canceled. This is a free event and […]
Free
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Forward! To the Moon
Forward! To the Moon
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. […]
$5.00
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Saturday Night Music: Donnie & the Dry Heavers
Saturday Night Music: Donnie & the Dry Heavers
Local rockers Donnie & the Dry Heavers take the stage for a free live concert! 7PM
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Glow Pickleball
Glow Pickleball
A match made in Kingsport - glow sports and pickleball! Register for the Kingsport Parks and Recreation Glow Pickleball event, coming up on March 25 at the Riverview Pickleball Courts. Contestants are encouraged to wear white or neon colors to "Glow" in the blacklight arena. Pre-registration is required! To register online, click here
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StarWatch
StarWatch
StarWatch 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. If good weather, visitors will be able to see celestial objects like the Moon, planets, star clusters, galaxies and […]
Free
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Ali Randolph Band (Pie & Mama’s Birthday Bash!)
Ali Randolph Band (Pie & Mama’s Birthday Bash!)
Who doesn't love a little Ali Randolph? Her and her boys are back for a fun-packed night as we celebrate Pie, mama and so many other birthdays! So make sure y'all get your seats because they'll be gone quick!! 9p-1a, $7 Cover, 21+ ONLY (VALID ID REQUIRED for entry). Cash Only, ATM Inside.
$7.00
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.