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Intermediate Bladesmithing: Railroad Spike to Knife
The Inventor Center 118 Shelby Street, Kingsport
Week of Events
Meadowview Derby Day Celebration
We're celebrating the Kentucky Derby in a big way! Join us May 3-4 as we kick off the fun with our Derby Family Fun Barbeque Night on May 3. On Saturday, get moving with us as we host the Derby Warm-Up 3K Fun Run/Walk, which will benefit Small Miracles. Later that afternoon, we'll have fun […]
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Beginner Bladesmithing: Seahorse Knives
Beginner Bladesmithing: Seahorse Knives
Forge your own small knife and learn about blacksmithing along the way! This is a required pre-req for advanced classes to come! In this class we will cover forging out a small, simple, all-steel knife along with some blacksmithing history, tooling information, and other basic concepts. Once the forging is complete, we will heat treat […]
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“One Sky: To Seek Far”
“One Sky: To Seek Far”
This special program is the first of a two-part series that includes short stories representing the perspective of different cultures or indigenous societies from around the globe. Each story features exceptional, unique art. In “To Seek Far,” we present “Thunderbird” and “Jai Singh’s Dream,” two stories highlighting the theme of developing tools—to seek far. THUNDERBIRD […]
$6.00
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Spring Garden Fair at Exchange Place
Spring Garden Fair at Exchange Place
Exchange Place's Spring Garden Fair will be held Saturday, April 27th, 2024, from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and on Sunday, April 28th, 2024, from 12 - 5 p.m. at Exchange Place Living History Farm in Kingsport, TN. Admission at the gate is $5 for adults and free for children under 12. Thousands of plants […]
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Intermediate Bladesmithing: Railroad Spike to Knife
Intermediate Bladesmithing: Railroad Spike to Knife
Forge your own knife from a railroad spike and learn about blacksmithing along the way! Prerequisite: beginner blacksmithing/bladesmithing workshop OR prior blacksmithing experience. In this class we will cover forging a railroad spike into a knife and cover some blacksmithing history, tooling information, and other basic concepts. We will also discuss the properties of spike […]
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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 optical star projector instrument. Its 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, immersive experience. You don’t want […]
$6.00
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Into the Woods at Kingsport Theatre Guild
Into the Woods at Kingsport Theatre Guild
Tickets are now on sale for Kingsport Theatre Guild’s production of Into the Woods. You don’t want to miss this magical show! Summary: The story follows a Baker and his wife, who wish to have a child; Cinderella, who wishes to attend the King's Festival; and Jack, who wishes his cow would give milk. When […]
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Don Quixote at Kingsport Ballet
Don Quixote at Kingsport Ballet
Don't miss the excitement and passion of Kingsport Ballet's Don Quixote!! April 27-28, 2024 at Northeast State College Summary: Don Quixote is on a quest to find love. This charming, comic story ballet, is based on the famous novel "Don Quixote de la Mancha" by Miguel de Cervantes. The ballet follows the story of Kitri, […]
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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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Fox Keeper Talk
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.
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“One Sky: To Seek Far”
“One Sky: To Seek Far”
This special program is the first of a two-part series that includes short stories representing the perspective of different cultures or indigenous societies from around the globe. Each story features exceptional, unique art. In “To Seek Far,” we present “Thunderbird” and “Jai Singh’s Dream,” two stories highlighting the theme of developing tools—to seek far. THUNDERBIRD […]
$6.00
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Wolf Keeper Talk
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“One Sky: To Seek Far”
“One Sky: To Seek Far”
This special program is the first of a two-part series that includes short stories representing the perspective of different cultures or indigenous societies from around the globe. Each story features exceptional, unique art. In “To Seek Far,” we present “Thunderbird” and “Jai Singh’s Dream,” two stories highlighting the theme of developing tools—to seek far. THUNDERBIRD […]
$6.00
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2024 Appalachian Art Show
2024 Appalachian Art Show
A regional juried art show and sale, sponsored by Eastman and the Kingsport Art Guild Where: Renaissance Center, 2nd floor Main Gallery When: April 7, 2024 - May 12, 2024 The gallery is open on Weekdays and Weekends. Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. to noon. For more information, visit: https://kingsportartguild.com/
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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
Free
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“One Sky: To Seek Far”
“One Sky: To Seek Far”
This special program is the first of a two-part series that includes short stories representing the perspective of different cultures or indigenous societies from around the globe. Each story features exceptional, unique art. In “To Seek Far,” we present “Thunderbird” and “Jai Singh’s Dream,” two stories highlighting the theme of developing tools—to seek far. THUNDERBIRD […]
$6.00
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Move in May Fitness Day
Move in May Fitness Day
Get moving in May and visit Riverwalk Park for this community exercise class. Preregistration requested so we can anticipate attendance. WHEN: May 1, 6-7 PM WHERE: Riverwalk Park exercise equipment area COST: Free! REGISTRATION LINK: https://bit.ly/3U9m8Jy
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Evening Paddle
Evening Paddle
Enjoy the peaceful sounds of a summer evening, viewing the sunset while exploring the reservoir. Guest are required to bring their own canoe/kayak/s.u.p. along with a Type III PFD (personal floatation device) vest style. Guests can unload watercrafts near the upper portion of the dam. Pre-registration is required. The cost is $10 per person for […]
$10.00
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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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Planetarium Yoga
Planetarium Yoga
Join us for a truly immersive yoga class at Bays Mountain. This class will be given inside Bays Mountain’s one of a kind planetarium theater that has no equal. From dawn to dusk, the planetarium will feature a Sun and Moon that simulates a day’s journey while we do Sun Salutations, Warrior series and balance […]
$12
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“One Sky: To Seek Far”
“One Sky: To Seek Far”
This special program is the first of a two-part series that includes short stories representing the perspective of different cultures or indigenous societies from around the globe. Each story features exceptional, unique art. In “To Seek Far,” we present “Thunderbird” and “Jai Singh’s Dream,” two stories highlighting the theme of developing tools—to seek far. THUNDERBIRD […]
$6.00
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May Downtown Shop & Hop
May Downtown Shop & Hop
Join us for the May 2nd Shop & Hop 5-8 PM in Downtown Kingsport, sponsored by Bank of Tennessee! Strolling Through Downtown You’ll Find Shops Open Late, Refreshments, Special Deals, And Live Music! For more info, visit: https://www.facebook.com/DowntownKingsportAssociation
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Fox Keeper Talk
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.
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“One Sky: To Seek Far”
“One Sky: To Seek Far”
This special program is the first of a two-part series that includes short stories representing the perspective of different cultures or indigenous societies from around the globe. Each story features exceptional, unique art. In “To Seek Far,” we present “Thunderbird” and “Jai Singh’s Dream,” two stories highlighting the theme of developing tools—to seek far. THUNDERBIRD […]
$6.00
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Sara Beth Bledsoe Lovell @ Model City Taphouse
Sara Beth Bledsoe Lovell @ Model City Taphouse
Sarah Beth Bledsoe Lovell is coming to Model City Tap House Friday, May 3rd --- join us for live music starting at 7pm!
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Bays Mountain Astronomy Club Meeting
Bays Mountain Astronomy Club Meeting
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
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Sam Collie @ The Roustabouts @ High Voltage
Sam Collie @ The Roustabouts @ High Voltage
Sam Collie and the Roustabouts return to High Voltage in Kingsport, Tennessee, on Friday, May 3, 2024.Music at 7pm, free show, all ages.
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Final Justice @ The Kingsport Moose
Final Justice @ The Kingsport Moose
Plays Old Country , Rock, Blues, some R & B from Greeneville, TN.
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Double Barrel Band @ CJs Sports Bar
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Adventure into Acrylic Pouring! (May 4, 2024)
Adventure into Acrylic Pouring! (May 4, 2024)
Adventure into the fun and unpredictable world of acrylic pouring with Elena Corradino! Adventure into the fun and unpredictable world of acrylic pouring with Elena Corradino! She will teach you everything there is to know about this exciting style of abstract art. You will make 10 paintings of various shapes and sizes, and each will […]
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“One Sky: To Seek Far”
“One Sky: To Seek Far”
This special program is the first of a two-part series that includes short stories representing the perspective of different cultures or indigenous societies from around the globe. Each story features exceptional, unique art. In “To Seek Far,” we present “Thunderbird” and “Jai Singh’s Dream,” two stories highlighting the theme of developing tools—to seek far. THUNDERBIRD […]
$6.00
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Country Roads Jeep Classic
Country Roads Jeep Classic
The Downtown Kingsport Association, Appalachian Jeep Crew and Misfit Jeep Junkies are proud to present the Country Roads Jeep Classic on Saturday, May 4, 12-5pm, at the public parking lot located at Cherokee and Cumberland Streets in Downtown Kingsport. Registration is $25 per vehicle and gates open to registrants at 10:45 am. Registration includes an […]
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Bridgerton Garden Party at Kingsport Public Library
Bridgerton Garden Party at Kingsport Public Library
Dearest readers. Your presence is requested at the Kingsport Public Library on May 4 at 2 p.m. to partake in a special afternoon Bridgerton Garden Party. This free event will celebrate the Season 3 premiere of the award-winning Bridgerton series in the library’s auditorium. Afternoon events will feature Regency era crafts such as fan-making and […]
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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 optical star projector instrument. Its 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, immersive experience. You don’t want […]
$6.00
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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
Free
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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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“One Sky: To Seek Far”
“One Sky: To Seek Far”
This special program is the first of a two-part series that includes short stories representing the perspective of different cultures or indigenous societies from around the globe. Each story features exceptional, unique art. In “To Seek Far,” we present “Thunderbird” and “Jai Singh’s Dream,” two stories highlighting the theme of developing tools—to seek far. THUNDERBIRD […]
$6.00
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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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Jeff Lane & Chris Long at Model City Taphouse
Jeff Lane & Chris Long at Model City Taphouse
We've got two great singer/songwriters from this area coming to Model City Tap House on Saturday, May 4th! Join us for some live music with Jeff Lane and Chris Long starting at 7:30 pm!
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Broke N’ Busted @ CJs Sports Bar
Broke N’ Busted @ CJs Sports Bar
is ready to make their CJ's debut this May! Make sure y'all come check them out!
$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.