• Live Music: Singer/Songwriter Tim Husk (Founder of Awen Family Band)

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

    Tim Husk is a Virginia-based singer-songwriter (originally from Durham, NC), multi-instrumentalist, and founder of the Awen Family Band, a nationally touring world boogie collective that has featured members of Toubab Krewe, Big Something, FRUTE, Dr. Bacon and many other acts across the country since 2019. Tim blends folk, Celtic, bluegrass, old time, West and North African, […]

  • 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 […]

  • Art Collage meetup

    Grab a cuppa and come unwind with some group collage art making. Donations welcome, as all supplies provided (you are welcome to bring your own if you wish) during this fun, creative, hang out time. We will have a variety of materials to play and create with, as well as glue, scissors, etc... Suggested materials […]

  • Fiber Arts Meetup

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

    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 […]

  • PoetTEA; Open Mic Poetry

    PoetTEA; Open Mic Poetry
    The Philosopher's House 117 W Fairview Ave., Johnson City

    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. Second Fridays of each month from 6:00-7:30PM, with open mic sign-ups starting at 5:45PM. Spots are limited to 4 minutes per poet. Co-hosted by various members of the […]

  • ¿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... […]

  • 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 […]

  • Storytelling Futurism Liberation Workshop

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

    Storytelling Futurism Liberation Workshop Telling Stories That Matter: Cultivating Our Stories to Meet This Moment We are living in a time of profound upheaval. Many of us are carrying grief, concern, and uncertainty, feelings that can be overwhelming and frightening. And yet, history reminds us that moments of deep turmoil have often given rise 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 […]

  • Tuesday Tunes: Bradley Dargan, singer/songwriter

    Bradley Dargan is a musician originally from Illinois who has been writing and recording original songs for 15 years or so. Intricate finger picking and vocals highlight live performances, building songs which are simultaneously calm and complex. Bedphones.bandcamp.com https://open.spotify.com/artist/1MD0zMK3i6NXU7cvulSPrL?si=SKQ0wtPFQSO5a4Sp227LPQ How to register: No registration needed, Drop-in Location: Living room/fireplace, 1st floor Cost: Food/drink purchases encouraged to […]