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  • Children’s Beginning Japanese Language class (ages 6-10, registration required)

    Japanese Language class for children (ages 6-10, registration required)
    The Philosopher's House 117 W Fairview Ave., Johnson City

    *NOTE: Please come early to get food/beverages for children in the class, as to avoid distractions during class. Thank you!* 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 empathy,  and enhances cultural understanding. This low cost […]

  • 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 […]

  • Cultures-n-Crafts: Japanese

    Cultures-n-Crafts: Japanese
    The Philosopher's House 117 W Fairview Ave., Johnson City

    Join the ETSU Japanese students for this fun and informative series all about Japanese Culture. All materials are provided. Series of 4 culture tables includes: 9/15/26: Chigiri-e (torn paper art):  Learn about Japanese torn paper art and take home a coaster preserving your work. 10/20/26:  Yokai and Yuzen dyeing:  Learn about the history of yuzen dyeing and […]

  • Knitting Meetup

    Knitting Meetup

    Knitting Circle: Whether you're a seasoned knitter or just starting to learn the craft, this gathering is the perfect place to indulge in your love for knitting. We welcome knitters of all levels to come together for two hours of knitting and conversation. It's a relaxed and open event, and the tea house generously provides […]

  • 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: Living room/Fireplace area, 1st floor Cost:  Food and drink purchases encouraged to support nonprofit How to register:Drop-in. Instructor Contact Information: Joegumina@hotmail.com

  • Ukrainian language and culture class (registration required, series of 8)

    Ukrainian language and culture class (registration required, series of 8)
    The Philosopher's House 117 W Fairview Ave., Johnson City

    Hi everyone! My name is Alisa, and I am passionate about learning and teaching languages. I speak three languages, and English is my third one! I was born and raised in Kharkiv, Ukraine, and moved to the United States at the age of 19 to start a new chapter of my life after the invasion […]

  • Guided Ana Pana Breathwork Meditation

    Guided Ana Pana Breathwork Meditation

    Guided group meditation Thursdays 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 to […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 and others.  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: 0-5.00 […]

  • Author reading/signing: Alicia Bynum, “Rivers and Roads”

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

    Join us for this special author reading and signing with author Alicia Bynum!  Rivers and Roads  The story follows Millie, a woman navigating the heavy weight of family complexities and a sudden mental health crisis at home. Accompanied by her two loyal dogs, she leaves her Appalachian hometown on a journey from East Coast to […]

  • Journalist Nico Lang discussion and book signing

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

    Join writer Nico Lang for this special programming on how to be an ally to trans youth during this turbulent time. We are excited to welcome Nico to the teahouse for this discussion and book signing! How to register: No registration needed, drop-in Cost: Food/drink purchases encouraged to support teahouse nonprofit. Books available for purchase. […]