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Intro to Woodworking: Cutting Boards (Inclusion Series)

The Inventor Center 118 Shelby Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Gain confidence in your woodworking knowledge, and leave with a completed cutting board! Our goal for this workshop is to learn safe basic woodworking skills and have fun while doing it! We will go over safe machine usage, how to select the right woods for your board, processing the lumber and finally finishing the project […]

Intro to Metalsmithing: Tree of Life Pendant (Inclusion Series)

The Inventor Center 118 Shelby Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Learn how to create a beautiful tree of life pendant! Learn how to create a beautiful tree of life pendant. In this class you will learn to saw and pierce, file, texture, and form, as well as finish a fine crafted work of copper. We will texture and saw the main pendant, then make a […]

Intro to Stained Glass: Flowers and Birds

The Inventor Center 118 Shelby Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Join us in making adorable stained glass flowers and birds! Choose 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 […]

Blender 101

The Inventor Center 118 Shelby Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Blender 3D is a free, open-source program which can be used for 3D modeling and videography; let’s learn the basics together! Class Dates: April 22nd, April 29th, May 6th, and May 13th This is a 4 Part Class on Tuesday Evenings from 6:30-9PM This class is designed for those interested in learning to use the […]

Tri-Cities Blender User Group Quarterly Meeting

The Inventor Center 118 Shelby Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

This is a place for everyone: Blender newbies, pros, and everyone between to learn, exchange ideas and tips. Tri-Cities Blender Users Group Quarterly Meeting. Everyone is Welcome! This is a place for everyone: Blender newbies, pros, and everyone between to learn, exchange ideas and tips. Feel free to join and participate! Help keep the Northeast […]

Mother’s Day Card Making with Robin Broome

The Inventor Center 118 Shelby Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Join us for this spring themed, evening card-making workshop. Learn all kinds of fun paper craft techniques and use that creative energy! Learn a wide variety of techniques while making three different floral cards perfect for Mother’s Day, birthday or even ‘thinking of you’. One of the cards will even be a fun fold card […]

DIY Change Your Own Faucet Workshop

The Inventor Center 118 Shelby Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Learn how to replace your own faucet at our hands-on workshop – no more waiting for the plumber! DIY Change Your Own Faucet Workshop Come join us at The Inventor Center for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to change your own faucet like a pro! Our instructor will guide you through the process […]

Intro to Stained Glass: Flowers and Birds

The Inventor Center 118 Shelby Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Join us in making adorable stained glass flowers and birds! Choose 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 […]

Intro to MIG Welding

118 Shelby St 118 Shelby Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

MIG or wire feed welding is a great place to start your welding journey! Students will learn the basics of MIG/wire feed welding and using a hand-held plasma cutter, practice both, and then create a unique piece of their own! We will also have the option of welding a simple bird should you choose to […]

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.