Acrylic Painting Class (4-part series, registration required)

Come Paint with Me! An Acrylic painting class that guides you through the steps of artistic expression from inspiration, to technique, to varnish. Structured as a semi-independent art class with plenty of teacher support. Open to students of all experience levels and ages. All materials provided. How to register: by emailing instructor Rebecca at rebecca.gg.burns@gmail.com or my […]

Tuesday Tunes: Terry Warner and friends, singer/songwriter

Terry is a resident of Johnson City for 30 years and active with music and writing life long. He feels fortunate to have some wonderful friends that have joined in the mash of tunes and bands from ballads to rock and country to roots music and is ooking forward to the next opportunity to circle […]

Mandarin Language Class

Mandarin Language Class

Description: Mandarin Chinese is the single largest first language in the world, with over 941 million native speakers, and has become an invaluable language for anyone to learn, whether they're interested in engaging with Chinese business, learning more about Chinese politics, wanting to study deeper into Chinese culture, or just fascinated by language! This course […]

Improvisational Movement Class

Improvisational Movement Class

Improvisational Movement - Wednesdays 12:45 pm - 1:45 pm *Attendees may register up to 10pm Tuesday night before class* This gentle, playful class invites you to reconnect with your body through guided improvisation and intuitive movement. Using breath, imagery, and creative prompts, we’ll explore how movement can be a tool for self-expression, emotional release, and personal […]

Ukrainian language class (pre-register, limited seats available)

Discover the Ukrainian Language: A Family-Friendly Journey of Culture and Connection Join us for an engaging experience in learning Ukrainian, designed for families and individuals alike. Our lessons are not just for adults; we welcome learners of all ages to explore the beauty of the Ukrainian language together. Whether you have Ukrainian heritage, wish to connect […]

Chess Club

Chess Club

Make new friends and play chess! This group meets weekly in the main room. All levels welcome. Materials Required: None Location: Main Room Cost: Free. Food and drink purchases encouraged. How to register:Drop-in. Instructor Contact Information: Joegumina@hotmail.com Add to Google Calendar

Spanish Language Class

Spanish Language Class

Do you have an interest in learning Spanish? Need to travel or brush up on your skills? Philosopher’s House will be offering a series of Spanish classes with instructor Sonia Garcia Beginning May 7th weekly on Wednesdays at 6pm. Join and practice your skills at the monthly Spanish speakers social (Habla Espanol/Spanish Club), Friday evenings […]

En Plein Air Painting Class/Meetup

En Plein Air Painting Class/Meetup

En Plein Air class! Bring a hat, water bottle, and an old shirt/apron! All other materials provided or bring your own. Your teacher will guide you through the steps of painting out in the open air, while allowing you to put in your own style. Open to beginners and experienced artists! How to register: No […]

Mah Jongg

Mah Jongg

  MahJongg, Mahjong or Mah-Jongg or it is also referred to as Maahj, is a rummy-like game played with tiles versus cards. There are several versions of the game, but each version typically falls under two broad categories- American Mah Jongg and Chinese Mah Jongg. We will be playing American Mah Jongg soon at the Philosopher’s House weekly on Thursdays from 3:30pm-5:30pm. Four players are at each […]

Advanced Level Japanese Language Table

Advanced Level Japanese Language Table

Come practice Japanese! This immersive group includes native English-speaking community members, native Japanese-speaking community members, and ETSU students in the Japanese language program. No expectations, just a relaxed time to practice your Japanese! While group members have varying levels of Japanese proficiency, all conversation will be in Japanese only, no English allowed! Location: The Meditation Room, […]