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    PoetTEA; open mic poetry night

    Join members of the Poetry Society of Tennessee and the Philosopher's House Writer's Workshop for an evening of poetry and community at this monthly open mic night. First Tuesdays of each month from 6:30-8:30PM, with open mic sign-ups starting at 6:15PM. Spots are limited to 4 minutes per poet. Co-hosted by various members of the […]

  • Fireside Chat Featured Artist Series: Find Your Artistic Focus with Sonia Munoz

      Sponsored by FADE Discover how to find your artistic focus with Sonia Garcia Muñoz. For artist and educator Sonia Muñoz, “finding your artistic voice” isn’t a single moment — it’s a lifelong process. Her journey has taken her from studying painting and ceramics to experimenting with abstract, surreal, and natural subjects, to crafting jewelry […]

  • Dungeons and Dragons (Group 2)

    Dungeons and Dragons (Group 2)

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

    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 […]

  • Dungeons and Dragons (Group 1)

    Dungeons and Dragons (Group 1)

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

    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 […]

  • Silent Meditation

    Silent group meditation Fridays at 12:00pm. Open space for anyone looking to practice silent meditation with basic instructions for any beginners. How to register: Register through this donation button, or drop-in. https://square.link/u/rsQey2gI Cost: Sliding scale donation to support teahouse nonprofit (2.00-8.00), all are welcome regardless of ability to pay. Food/drink purchases encouraged. https://square.link/u/rsQey2gI Location: Classroom/meditation space, 2nd level Organizer Bradley […]

  • 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 […]

  • Junior League Meet and Greet

    ¿Habla 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, […]

  • Storytelling Open Mic (September theme: Community)

     Theme: Community(Note: your story does not have to fit into the theme of community but if you are looking for a creative challenge, feel free to try and match the theme!) Step into an evening of stories with local storytellers at our brand-new Open Mic series, hosted in our cozy living room space for community, […]

  • 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 […]

  • Mixed Media Painting Class (4-part series, registration required)

    Come Paint with Me! An 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. This series will be a Multimedia Project Series. Working with a […]

  • Johnson City New Labor Committee meeting

    Come to our food service worker study group where we'll read and discuss workplace union literature (shop-papers), its lessons for unorganized workers, and the ways we can use these lessons to organize around demands like greater wages, benefits, and greater workers' control over production/management. All those organized under the food service industry, any wage-laborer employed in a food-service workplace […]

  • Steeped in Stories Author Meetup

    Monthly meet up for local authors: The goal is to be in community and encourage fellow authors on their current projects. We'll do group feedback, discuss local events and collaborations, and have various discussion topics on the craft of writing, and the business of selling, books. Feel free to drop in, but if you'd like to […]