Community Calendar

Note: Events are submitted by the public.

September 2012

Event
Date
Location
Mel Chin: The Funk & Wag from A to Z & More

In “The Funk & Wag from A to Z”, originally curated by Ann Harithas for the Nave Museum in Victoria, TX, artist Mel Chin extracted...

July 27,2012 - November 25,2012

Asheville Art Museum 2 S. Pack Square Asheville, NC 28801

"Day on Fire: Apocalypse in Contemporary Art"

"Day on Fire: Apocalypse in Contemporary Art" National Juried Exhibition Curated by the Slocumb Galleries' Visiting Artists...

August 20,2012 - September 14,2012

Ball Hall Slocumb Galleries East Tennessee State Univeristy Johnson City, TN 37614

Lunchtime Art Break: Fiore/Drawing

Lunchtime Art Breaks Fridays, 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Free with Membership or Museum Admission The Museum presents lunchtime art breaks, a series of...

September 7,2012

Asheville Art Museum 2 S. Pack Square

Lunchtime Art Break: Mel Chin: High, Low and In Between

Lunchtime Art Breaks Fridays, 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Free with Membership or Museum Admission The Museum presents lunchtime art breaks, a series of...

September 21,2012

Asheville Art Museum 2 S. Pack Square

Docent Recruitment Day

Volunteer Docents Needed Docent Recruitment Day Monday, September 10 (10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.) Leading group tours as a docent is a...

September 10,2012

Asheville Art Museum 2 S. Pack Square

The Soda Chicks and Chet Pottery Homesale

This Labor Day weekend, thirteen nationally known ceramic artists will be exhibiting their newest work in celebration of the 10th year of the...

September 1,2012 - September 2,2012

Fork Mountain Studio and Gallery 1782 Fork Mountain Road Bakersville, NC 28705

PHILADANCO!

The Philadelphia Dance Company, affectionately known as PHILADANCO, has danced its way into the hearts of America with superlative technique, well...

September 20,2012

Wellmont Regional Center for the Performing Arts, Northeast State Community College

JOE PAPP IN FIVE ACTS ~ Documentary Film

Joe Papp in Five Acts is a documentary -- with Meryl Streep, James Earl Jones, Kevin Kline, Christopher Walken, Olympia Dukakis, Mandy Patinkin,...

September 24,2012

Martha Street Culp Auditorium, East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN, 37614

Songwriters' Concert, Open Mike & Workshop

ROGERSVILLE, TN, Friday night, September 28th, 7:00PM, 1924 East Main, St., a concert and open mike event will be hosted by the Rogersville Arts...

September 28,2012 - September 29,2012

Rogersville Playhouse, 1924 East Main St., Rogersville TN

Carolina Mountains Literary Festival

Now in its 7th year, the Carolina Mountains Literary Festival brings together readers, aspiring writers, and established authors. FREE readings,...

September 6,2012 - September 8,2012

Burnsville, NC 28714 Downtown Burnsville in various venues

Sorgum and Scutching Festival

Visitors can participate in old-fashioned sorghum making, watch demonstrations of flax scutching, and apple butter making....

September 29,2012

Tipton Hayne Historic Site, 2620 South Roan, Johnson City, TN

Big Stone Celtic

The 4th annual celebration of all things Celtic. Making the connection through music, food and history between the people of Appalachia and their...

September 22,2012

All events take place in downtown Big Stone Gap, VA.

East Tennessee Vinyl * CD Collectors Show

An event for music lovers and collectors! Featuring music dealers from all over the Southeast selling rare vintage vinyl albums and 45s, bargain...

September 23,2012

Double Tree-Hilton, Mockingbird Lane, Johnson City TN.

AlleghanyAmazingRace.com

Photo contest and tour of the greatest places in Grayson and the most amazing places in Alleghany. Many trails, waterfalls, historic landmarks and...

September 1,2012 - November 16,2012

Throughout Grayson county Virginia and Alleghany county North Carolina

American Diabetes Association, Tri Citys Step Out Walk

We are Stepping Out because we are proud to do our part to Stop Diabetes. We decided to team up to change the future and make a positive impact in...

September 29,2012

Cumberland Square Park in Bristol, TN

Lakebridge's Cutest Pooch

Lakebridge's Cutest Pooch is a Dog Show open to anyone in the community. The entry fee is a doantion to the Johnson City/Washington County...

September 28,2012

Lakebridge Health Care Center 115 Woodlawn DR Johnson City, TN 37604

eat.drink.bid. - Horse Helpers of the High Country's Third Annual Silent Auction

Horse Helpers of the High Country’s third annual raffle and silent auction, “eat.drink.bid”, will take place on Thursday,...

September 6,2012

Blue Ridge Mountain Club, Blowing Rock, NC

SHARE THE MUSIC with Lois Gilbert, to benefit Noah's Ark No-Kill Animal Shelter in Morristown TN

SHARE THE MUSIC with Lois Gilbert: Acoustic music “Open Mic – Jam Session” at C.J. Papadops Greek Restaurant, 551 Briar Thicket...

August 19,2012 - October 28,2012

C.J. Papadops Greek Restaurant 551 Briar Thicket Road Bybee TN 37713

Pork BBQ Dinner

Join us Saturday, September 29th for a Pork BBQ Dinner Fundraiser from 3:00 to 7:00 pm. Adults -- $7.50 Children -- $3.50 (under 12 years)...

September 29,2012

110 Mary Street, Gray, TN 37615 (on the corner of Highway 36 & Mary Street)

UP FOR DISCUSSION Gallery Talk with Ward Mintz, Guest Curator

UP FOR DISCUSSION Gallery Talk with Ward Mintz, Guest Curator SEPTEMBER 14 – Friday at 4:00 p.m. North Wing, Appleby Gallery Free with...

September 14,2012

Asheville Art Museum 2 S. Pack Square

UP FOR DISCUSSION Gallery Talk with Ward Mintz, Guest Curator

UP FOR DISCUSSION Gallery Talk with Ward Mintz, Guest Curator SEPTEMBER 14 – Friday at 4:00 p.m. North Wing, Appleby Gallery Free with...

September 14,2012

Asheville Art Museum 2 S. Pack Square

Discussion Bound:Leaving Van Gogh: A Novel
by Carol Wallace

Discussion Bound Monthly Reading Group Tuesday, 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Frances Mulhall Achiles Library Free with Membership or Museum Admission...

September 11,2012

Asheville Art Museum 2 S. Pack Square

Dr. Crispin Sartwell ~ Lecture on Realism in Art

The title of this lecture will be Holding on for Dear Life: The Value of Realism in Art. The son, grandson and great-grandson of newspaper editors...

September 26,2012

Ball Hall, Room 127, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN

Dr. Crispin Sartwell ~ Lecture on Innovation in Bluegrass

The title of this lecture is Constriction and Creativity: Tradition and Innovation in Bluegrass Music. The son, grandson and great-grandson of...

September 27,2012

Ball Hall, Room 127, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN

Gray Fossil Site Teacher In-Service

The 2012 Teacher In-Service program focuses on the science of the Gray Fossil Site by guiding you through fun activities, teaching you about the...

March 17,2012 - September 29,2012

Natural History Museum at the Gray Fossil Site

Glass in the Mountains

The year 2012 marks the 50th anniversary of the birth of the Studio Glass Movement. The Toe River Valley, home to the father of studio glass...

September 20,2012 - September 23,2012

Burnsville, Bakersville, Spruce Pine, Micaville, Penland, Celo - The Toe River Valley, NC

History of Glass in the Toe River Valley

The Toe River Arts Council will host “A History of Glass in the Toe Valley” at their new Art Resource Center, feature the works and...

September 15,2012 - September 29,2012

Spruce Pine TRAC Gallery, 269 Oak Avenue, Spruce Pine, NC 28777

va•ri•e•ties—WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA CLAY SHOW

The North Carolina Clay Club formed to connect potters and ceramic artists of WNC. It began several years ago, then morphed into the NC Clay Club...

August 11,2012 - September 22,2012

TRAC Gallery, 269 Oak Avenue, Spruce Pine, NC 28777

Power of 10

“The Power of 10” showcases the Gates’ Studio Wednesday Painters. Sandra Gates and her group of 10 artists celebrate their 10th...

August 4,2012 - September 15,2012

Burnsville TRAC Gallery, 102 W. Main Street, Burnsville, NC 28714

Free Museum Admission

The Asheville Art Museum, 2 S. Pack Square, offers free museum admission after 3pm on the first Wednesday of each month. Info:...

September 5,2012 - December 5,2012

Asheville Art Museum 2 S. Pack Square

Home-School Program

Home-School Program For Students in Grades 1 – 4 SEPTEMBER 11, OCTOBER 9 + NOVEMBER 13 Tuesdays, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Cost: $4 per...

September 11,2012

Asheville Art Museum 2 S. Pack Square

Hatching the Past

A fantastic display will emerge this fall at the Natural History Museum at the Gray Fossil Site. Beginning September 22nd, and lasting until May,...

September 22,2012 - May 13,2013

ETSU Natural History Museum 1212 Suncrest Drive Gray, TN 37615

VADIM BORA: A Visual Legacy of Expressive Freedom

The opening event for “Vadim Bora: A Visual Legacy of Expressive Freedom” will be September 28th from 6 to 9 p.m. at Warren Wilson...

September 28,2012 - November 30,2012

Asheville, North Carolina

Plug-In America

Learn how one can reduce "fuel" costs by 80%, reduce emissions by 40% and eliminate the need for imported oil by moving to an electric...

September 23,2012

Rush Street Neighborhood Bar & Grille 1229 E. Stone Dr. Kingsport TN.

SMART Recovery ETSU

SMART Recovery ETSU is a new addiction recovery group just for students at ETSU. SMART stands for "Self Managment And Recovery Training....

September 20,2012 - December 13,2012

East Tennessee State University DP Culp Center Third Floor Room 339

Benefit Concert & Songwriting Workshop

ANNOUNCEMENT Join Hillbilly Culture for a Songwriting and Music Business Nashville Workshop Weekend including a live performance "in the...

September 28,2012 - September 29,2012

Robersville Playhouse, 1924 East Main Street (upper floor of the American Legion Bldg), Rogersville TN

Knox Makers Grand Opening

What do you want to create today? Knox Makers is non-profit community space, filled with community tools, for making community ideas a reality. We...

September 29,2012

1010 Commerce Park Dr Oak Ridge, TN 37830

NE Tennessee ASQ September Meetings and Tour of Mountain States Health Alliance Quality Systems

Mountain States Health Alliance is hosting a presentation and tour for the NE Tennessee section of The American Society for Quality on Thursday, 9...

September 20,2012

Johnson City Medical Center Hospital, 400 N. State of Franklin Rd.

Glass in the Mountains

The year 2012 marks the 50th anniversary of the birth of the Studio Glass Movement. The Toe River Valley, home to the father of studio glass...

September 20,2012 - September 23,2012

Spruce Pine, Burnsville, Penland, and Bakersville, NC

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