Events in August 2017
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National Night Out at Piney Flats United Methodist Church
National Night Out at Piney Flats United Methodist Church
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August 1, 2017National Night Out from 6-8 p.m. at Piney Flats United Methodist Church, 225 Methodist Church St. Piney Flats. Come out and meet local police departments, fire departments, rescue squads and enjoy free food, live music, game and door prizes. Please bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating.
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The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Meeting
The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Meeting
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August 3, 2017 – August 4, 2017The National Active and Retired Federal Employees will hold their monthly meeting at 11 a.m. at the Empire Buffet 2614 N. Roan St. For more information, call (423) 741-0612.
“Bikin’ and Baseball” at Memorial Park Community Center“Bikin’ and Baseball” at Memorial Park Community Center
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August 3, 2017 – August 4, 2017Memorial Park Community Center, 510 Bert St., will host “Bikin’ and Baseball” at Memorial Park Community Center, 510 Bert St. starting at 5 p.m. For more information, call (423) 434-5749.
Unicoi Town Wide Yard SaleUnicoi Town Wide Yard Sale
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August 4, 2017Town wide yard sale in Unicoi from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. For more information, call (423) 735-0517
Pet Adoption at the JCPLPet Adoption at the JCPL
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August 4, 2017The Johnson City Public Library is partnering with the Humane Society of Washington County for a pet adoption from 1-4 p.m. in the library’s Jones Meeting Room. For more information, call (423) 434-4454.
Meet & Greet the Artist of the MonthMeet & Greet the Artist of the Month
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August 4, 2017Meet And greet the artist of the month at the Johnson City Public Library with local artist Greg “Despo” Desposito from 5-6 p.m. in the Galleria. Light refreshments will be provided. For more information, call (423) 434-4450.
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Unicoi Town Wide Yard Sale
Unicoi Town Wide Yard Sale
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August 5, 2017Town wide yard sale in Unicoi from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. For more information, call (423) 735-0517
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Card Making & Scrapbook Page Making Class at Gray Library
Card Making & Scrapbook Page Making Class at Gray Library
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August 17, 2017Card making & scrapbook page making class at Gray Library from 2-4 p.m. Supplies are provided and register is required by calling (423) 477-1550.
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Pre-eclipse event at the Johnson City Public Library
Pre-eclipse event at the Johnson City Public Library
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August 17, 2017 – August 18, 2017Pre-eclipse event at the Johnson City Public Library with Dr. Rico Ignace rom the Department of Physics & Astronomy at ETSU at 6 p.m. Dr. Ignace will explain how and why solar eclipses occur and go over the proper way to view an eclipse safely. Library staff will assist patrons in making their own pinhole viewers out of every day materials for safe eclipse viewing. For more information, please call (423) 434-4458.
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Sew Crazy Meeting
Sew Crazy Meeting
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August 19, 2017Sew Crazy meeting from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 201 E. Watauga Ave., Johnson City. The group will be making wheel chair bags, dog coats, activity mats and more for its November fund raiser. There is no cost to attend this meeting, sewing materials and notions are provided. For more information, please contact Donna Horowitz at (423) 434-0424 or info@sew-crazy.org.
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“Great American Solar Eclipse” Block Party
“Great American Solar Eclipse” Block Party
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August 21, 2017“Great American Solar Eclipse” Block Party and Celestial Festival in the Town of Jonesborough from 1-4 p.m.
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Solar Eclipse Viewing at the Johnson City Public Library
Solar Eclipse Viewing at the Johnson City Public Library
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August 21, 2017 – August 22, 2017View the solar eclipse at the Johnson City Public Library starting at 1:30 p.m. The terraced lawn across the street from the library will serve as a viewing area and a limited number of eclipse glasses will be distributed to those who need them on a first-come, first-serve basis. For more information, call (423) 434-4458.
The Boones Creek Historical Trust MeetingThe Boones Creek Historical Trust Meeting
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August 21, 2017 – August 22, 2017The Boones Creek Historical Trust will meet at 6 p.m. at the Boones Creek Christian Church Chapel. This event in free and open to the public. Live music, fellowship and refreshments provided. For more information, call (423) 383-0785