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, […]

Dungeons and Dragons (Group 1)

Dungeons and Dragons (Group 1)

The Philosopher's House 117 W Fairview Ave., Johnson City, TN

Join us as we explore the wonderful world of tabletop adventure games, Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition.  Beginner focused, no pressure gaming for ages 18+. Contact instructor for more information. Materials Needed: None to start, see instructor for details Where: Parlor space 2nd floor Cost: 0-5.00 sliding scale suggested donation to support the space, OR food/drink purchase […]

Dungeons and Dragons (Group 2)

Dungeons and Dragons (Group 2)

Join us as we explore the wonderful world of tabletop adventure games, Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition.  Beginner focused, no pressure gaming for ages 18+. Contact instructor for more information. Materials Needed: None to start, see instructor for details Where: Drawing room space 2nd floor (walk through Parlor and down hall) Cost: 5.00-8.00 sliding scale […]

Silent Meditation

Ana Pana Breathwork Meditation

Guided group meditation Fridays at 12. Open space for anyone looking to practice silent or guided meditation. Open to all. Beginners welcome. We will be focusing on ana pana/natural respiration/nostril breathing. Lots of silence, but some gentle guidance into the practice How to register: Register through this donation button, or drop-in. https://square.link/u/rsQey2gI Cost: Sliding scale donation […]

Fiber Arts Meetup

Fiber Arts Meetup

The Philosopher's House 117 W Fairview Ave., Johnson City, TN

Fiber Arts Meetup Do you crochet, knit, sew, cross stitch, or otherwise create any kind of fiber art that you can fit in a bag and carry with you? Then you are warmly invited to come and enjoy a session of sipping and crafting with us! Open to all skill levels in any portable fiber […]

Ride JC Meeting

Ride JC Meeting

Ride JC helps all people be healthier and happier by educating about alternative transit and improving connectedness in the Appalachian Highlands. We encourage everyone to Bike, Walk, Bus, or Roll around their communities through group rides, educational classes, and advocating for infrastructure. Join us for planning and organizing! Materials required: None needed. Location: Meditation/classroom space […]

¿Habla Español? Spanish Language Club

¿Hablas Español? Spanish Language Club

*NOTE: First Fridays will be at a local restaurant outside the teahouse.* Please check here or text instructor for location the week of First Fridays. Friday January 2nd we will meet at Don Chentes restaurant 112 Broyles Drive in Johnson City Conversational Spanish with Laura and friends. This is an opportunity to practice Spanish with […]

“Find Your People Tour” Meetup

The Philosopher's House 117 W Fairview Ave., Johnson City, TN

Hosted by Indivisible Tri-cities, stop by the teahouse during this event for meaningful conversations around the fireplace. How to register: No registration necessary, drop-in. Cost: Free and open to all, Food/drink purchases encouraged to support nonprofit teahouse. Location: Living room/Fireplace, 1st floor Find Your People (FYP) Tour — Meet-Up Series ✨ Join us for the Find Your People (FYP) Tour—a rotating […]