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SUMMARY:Tea and Tai Chi
DESCRIPTION:Join the White Lotus crew on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays each month for the best Tea in Johnson City\, some heartfelt community\, and some relaxing yet invigorating movement arts to top it all off. We will meet at the Philosopher’s House for a tea of your choice\, then head out to the park (weather permitting) for Yang 24 (Beijing Style) Tai Chi. Our warmup will include some Qigong and exercises influenced by martial arts style like Bajiquan and Baguazhang. \nHow to register: Drop-in\, no registration needed. \nLocation: Meet at the teahouse at 10:30am\, then walk with us down to King Commons for Tai Chi time \nCost: Beverage or food purchase encouraged to support teahouse nonprofit. \n 
URL:https://thephilosophershouse.org/event/tea-and-tai-chi-2/2026-05-02/
CATEGORIES:Meetup
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SUMMARY:Trinket Swap and Art Sale
DESCRIPTION:TRINKET SWAP:\nBring a trinket. Leave a trinket. Take a trinket.\nTrinkets – tiny items such as handmade bracelets\, pins\, charms\, knick knacks – are symbols of connection\, tokens exchanged in moments of shared energy and mutual recognition. \nThese small tokens remind us of the kindness and presence we crave\, the need to feel seen and understood\, especially amidst the hustle of daily life and the relentless barrage of news.\n\n\nART SALE: \nEnjoy perusing a variety of local artists and artisans.\nShop local & support our area’s artists!\n_______________\nOrganized and co-hosted by Chelsea Green and friends (she runs our Climate Cafe) at Fauna Forest Farm. \nWe invite you to join us! Bring a trinket\, handmade or handed down\, and find a special item to take back home!\n_______________\nNo registration required. See you there! \nLocation: Courtyard\, living room\, classroom\, both levels.
URL:https://thephilosophershouse.org/event/trinket-swap-and-art-sale/
CATEGORIES:Art,Event
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SUMMARY:The Fleur Cottage Flower Cart pop-up
DESCRIPTION:Location: The courtyard\n\nThe Fleur Cottage Flower Cart offers a calming\, garden-inspired experience that\nblends seamlessly with the intentional\, reflective atmosphere of Philosophers\nHouse Tea & Coffee. Rooted in slow\, seasonal beauty\, the cart invites guests to\npause\, create\, and connect — an experience that pairs effortlessly with the tea\nhouse’s focus on mindfulness and community.\nEvery stem displayed on the cart is locally grown\, herbicide- and pesticide-free\,\nand harvested 24–48 hours before the event on our small Tennessee flower\nfarm. This ensures the freshest blooms possible while honoring sustainable\,\nearth-conscious floral practices.Arranged in elegant water-filled buckets\, each selection of focal flowers\, fillers\,\nand foliage reflects the season’s natural rhythm — from spring ranunculus and\nsnapdragons to summer zinnias and dahlias\, to autumn celosia and eucalyptus.\nGuests are invited to build their own bouquet\, guided gently through stem\nselection\, color harmony\, and simple design. \nThe flower cart becomes a living art piece within the tea room — soft ribbons\,\nnatural wraps\, and curated textures that complement the warm woods\, quiet\nconversations\, and deep-set coziness of the space.\nGuests can choose between premade market bouquets or a DIY build-your-own\nbouquet experience: \nMarket hand-tied bouquets — $30\nDIY 5 stems — $15\nDIY 12 stems — $30 \nCheckout is simple — guests scan a Fleur Cottage QR code on the cart and pay\ndirectly from their phone. \nThoughtful\, sustainable\, and rooted in beauty\, the Fleur Cottage Flower Cart\nbrings a moment of quiet joy and intentional creativity to the heart of \nThe Philosophers House — an uplifting blend of flowers\, tea\, and\ncommunity.
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SUMMARY:Drawing and Tea Social
DESCRIPTION:Drawing and Tea Social: We support and appreciate each other’s artistic journeys. We have weekly challenges\, sketchbook tours\, art mentoring and more. \nWhen: Saturdays at 4:30 – 5-30p \nLocation: Tea Table\, 1st floor \nOrganizer contact: Benjamin Abbott with The FADE Initiative. Email: benjaminabbott3@gmail.com or Laura Carlson at Laura@fadeinit.org \nWhat to bring: any dry art and dry materials you would like to work on (Pencil\, charcoal\, pastel are ok. Please refrain from bringing any glitter or wet medias such as ink or paint.) \nSeating is limited\, and dependent on which room we will occupy: 10 people maximum can attend. \nLearn more and RSVP at https://fadeinit.org/events
URL:https://thephilosophershouse.org/event/drawing-and-tea-social/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave.\, Johnson City\, 37604
CATEGORIES:Art,Dialogue
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