• ¿Hablas 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. Conversational Spanish with Laura and friends. This is an opportunity to practice Spanish with several native Spanish speaking people, and form a community with activities like potlucks, game nights, etc... […]

  • The Fushion Pop-up (Tea party, bakeshop, etc…)

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

    Our first-ever pop-up event featuring cultural fusion flavors! Walk-through bakery, seated tea, drinks & photos by Ounje by GEA. Join us for our first ever Pop-Up event at The Philosopher's House! Experience a beautiful fusion of cultures and cuisines with two ways to celebrate: 🧁 WALK-THROUGH BAKERY | À La Carte • Fresh fusion baked […]

  • Drawing and Tea Social

    Drawing and Tea Social

    Drawing Club: We support and appreciate each other's artistic journeys. We have weekly challenges, sketchbook tours, art mentoring and more. When: Saturdays at 4:30 - 5-30p Location: Tea Table, 1st floor Organizer contact: Benjamin Abbott with The FADE Initiative. Email: benjaminabbott3@gmail.com or Laura Carlson at Laura@fadeinit.org What to bring: any dry art and dry materials you would like to […]

  • Sunpod Sundays (Mobile Sauna)

    Sunpod Sundays (Mobile Sauna)

    We're so excited to offer another Community Sesh at the teahouse! Come in from the cold and get HOT in the sauna! We'll be set up at the teahouse (tea break, anyone?) from 1pm-5:30pm.  Book a spot before they're gone! What is a Community Sesh? It's where we set up our mobile wood-stove sauna as […]

  • Intro to Storytelling (registration required, 4-week series)

    Intro to Storytelling (4-Week Series) Whether you tell stories on stage, on the page, or somewhere in between, this four-week introductory storytelling series offers a welcoming space to develop your voice and craft. Designed for oral storytellers and writers alike, the class explores storytelling as both an art and a practice. While this class is […]

  • Listen up Book Club: February Readaloud (Wind in the Willows)

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

    Join us for February's readaloud (Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame) at the awesome Philosopher's House! For this read-aloud book club, no one has to read anything in advance, and there's nothing to prep - just show up as you are, grab a snack or tea at the counter, and enjoy the weirdly wholesome […]

  • Be a Good Human Tri-cities Tea and Potluck

    Be a Good Human Tri-cities Potluck

    Be a Good Human Tri-cities is a multi-cultural social club focused on human rights, based in Eastern TN and interested in fostering community and building bridges between all people in the Tri-cities. All religions, no religion, all cultures, all genders, all orientations, all ages,  all humans interested in building community through cultural events, education, sharing […]

  • Be a Good Human Tea and Potluck

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

    Be a Good Human Tri-cities is a multi-cultural social club based in Eastern TN and interested in fostering community and building bridges between all people in the Tri-cities. All religions, no religion, all cultures, all genders, all orientations, all ages,  all humans interested in building community through cultural events, education, sharing food, and growing friendships based […]

  • *SOLD OUT* Children’s Beginning Japanese Language Class (registration required)

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

    *This class is currently full but we encourage you to reach out to Junko Arnold to get on the wait list or to be informed of future offerings.* Join Junko Arnold for a wonderful 6-week series designed to introduce young people to the Japanese Language. Learning another language helps children make new neural connections, increases […]

  • 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 […]

  • *CANCELED* Fireside Chat: Filmmaker Missy Bell

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

    Unfortunately our speaker woke up very sick today so we will be rescheduling this Fireside Chat. Get well soon Missy! *Fireside Chats sponsored by Carson and Paige McSailor* Missy Bell is a filmmaker based in Asheville, NC making films about people who are ready to step off the ledge - maybe to fall. Maybe to […]

  • Chess Club

    ¿Hablas Español? Spanish Language 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:  Food and drink purchases encouraged to support nonprofit How to register:Drop-in. Instructor Contact Information: Joegumina@hotmail.com