Events

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History Happy Hour kicks off its summer schedule on Thursday,June 17th at 6:30 pm!  Join speaker Dr. Angela Keaton for her presentation “Cook That Spam a LittleFaster: How World War II and Women Changed the Food Industry.” Dr. Keaton is a history professor from Tusculum University and longtimefriend of the History Happy Hour. She will […]

This production will be held at the Bonnie Kate Theatre in Elizabethton, TN.The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world's most beloved musical. Featuring a trove of cherished songs, including "Climb Ev'ry Mountain," "My Favorite Things," "Do Re Mi," "Sixteeen Going on Seventeen" and the title number, The Sound of Music won the […]

This production will be held at the Bonnie Kate Theatre in Elizabethton, TN.The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world's most beloved musical. Featuring a trove of cherished songs, including "Climb Ev'ry Mountain," "My Favorite Things," "Do Re Mi," "Sixteeen Going on Seventeen" and the title number, The Sound of Music won the […]

In 1820, Elihu Embree published hisnewspaper The Emancipator on MainStreet, Jonesborough. The seven edition paper is the first publication dedicatedsolely to the cause of abolitionism. Embree passed away in December of 1820,and the paper died with him. Even though it was short-lived, The Emancipator had over 2,000subscribers and its reach went all the way to […]