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SUMMARY:Halloween Haunts & Happenings Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Art exhibit on display- more details to come\, McKinneyCenter.com
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/halloween-haunts-happenings-art-exhibit-15/
LOCATION:TN
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SUMMARY:Halloween Haunts & Happenings Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Art exhibit on display- more details to come\, McKinneyCenter.com
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/halloween-haunts-happenings-art-exhibit-14/
LOCATION:TN
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SUMMARY:Halloween Haunts & Happenings Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Art exhibit on display- more details to come\, McKinneyCenter.com
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/halloween-haunts-happenings-art-exhibit-13/
LOCATION:TN
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SUMMARY:Halloween Haunts & Happenings Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Art exhibit on display- more details to come\, McKinneyCenter.com
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/halloween-haunts-happenings-art-exhibit-12/
LOCATION:TN
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SUMMARY:Halloween Haunts & Happenings Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Art exhibit on display- more details to come\, McKinneyCenter.com
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/halloween-haunts-happenings-art-exhibit-11/
LOCATION:TN
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SUMMARY:Halloween Haunts & Happenings Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Art exhibit on display- more details to come\, McKinneyCenter.com
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/halloween-haunts-happenings-art-exhibit-10/
LOCATION:TN
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SUMMARY:Halloween Haunts & Happenings Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Art exhibit on display- more details to come\, McKinneyCenter.com
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/halloween-haunts-happenings-art-exhibit-9/
LOCATION:TN
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SUMMARY:Halloween Haunts & Happenings Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Art exhibit on display- more details to come\, McKinneyCenter.com
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/halloween-haunts-happenings-art-exhibit-8/
LOCATION:TN
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SUMMARY:Halloween Haunts & Happenings Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Art exhibit on display- more details to come\, McKinneyCenter.com
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/halloween-haunts-happenings-art-exhibit-7/
LOCATION:TN
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SUMMARY:Halloween Haunts & Happenings Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Art exhibit on display- more details to come\, McKinneyCenter.com
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/halloween-haunts-happenings-art-exhibit-6/
LOCATION:TN
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SUMMARY:A Spot on the Hill
DESCRIPTION:This October\, the McKinney Center is proud to present A Spot on the Hill\, the original\, research-based play all about the inhabitants of the Old Jonesborough Cemetery. Created by Anne G’Fellers-Mason while she was with the Heritage Alliance\, this edition of Jonesborough’s cemetery play features new characters. New stories include Revolutionary War veteran Robert Patton\, Jonesborough’s first merchant David Deaderick\, missionary Sarah Gibson\, and Sarah Blair who grew up with her future husband George when they were both enslaved by the Blair family. They were later emancipated and forged a life of their own in town. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs to sit on. Seats are not provided at the cemetery. Come and listen to real stories of real lives among real tombstones.Performances for A Spot on the Hill will take place at 6:30 p.m. on October 11th\, 12th\, 18th\, and 19th. There will be a 2:00 p.m. matinee performance on October 12th at the McKinney Center (103 Franklin Avenue) and a 2:00 pm matinee in the cemetery on October 19th. At the outdoor matinee\, there will be ASL interpretation provided by BridgesEAST. The indoor performance on October 12th is ADA accessible. Tickets are limited\, and sell out fast\, so make sure you buy yours today. Tickets are $10.00.Audience members should arrive 15 minutes prior to show time. Parking is available at the First Baptist Church and downtown. It is a short walk up East Main Street to the cemetery from the First Baptist Church lot. A golf cart courtesy shuttle will be available for guests who need it. This program is not suggested for children less than 10 years of age. In case of inclement weather\, the show will be relocated to an indoor location.To purchase tickets\, please call the Jonesborough Visitor’s Center at 423.753.1010. Tickets can also be purchased online at jonesborough.com/tickets.About the McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington: The mission of the McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington is to provide a comprehensive program through Jonesborough’s Mary B. Martin Program for the Arts which teaches various art skills to all participants through a quality program of instruction open to all segments of Jonesborough’s population. In addition\, a primary mission of the Center is to enhance minority participation in the planning and implementation in all activities in Jonesborough while specifically celebrating the contribution of the African-American community in the growth and development of the Town. The activities of the McKinney Center are designed to enhance the quality of life of all Jonesborough residents.
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/a-spot-on-the-hill-6/
LOCATION:Cemetary Lane\, 201 Cemetary Ln\, Jonesborough\, TN\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T140000
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SUMMARY:A Spot on the Hill
DESCRIPTION:This October\, the McKinney Center is proud to present A Spot on the Hill\, the original\, research-based play all about the inhabitants of the Old Jonesborough Cemetery. Created by Anne G’Fellers-Mason while she was with the Heritage Alliance\, this edition of Jonesborough’s cemetery play features new characters. New stories include Revolutionary War veteran Robert Patton\, Jonesborough’s first merchant David Deaderick\, missionary Sarah Gibson\, and Sarah Blair who grew up with her future husband George when they were both enslaved by the Blair family. They were later emancipated and forged a life of their own in town. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs to sit on. Seats are not provided at the cemetery. Come and listen to real stories of real lives among real tombstones.Performances for A Spot on the Hill will take place at 6:30 p.m. on October 11th\, 12th\, 18th\, and 19th. There will be a 2:00 p.m. matinee performance on October 12th at the McKinney Center (103 Franklin Avenue) and a 2:00 pm matinee in the cemetery on October 19th. At the outdoor matinee\, there will be ASL interpretation provided by BridgesEAST. The indoor performance on October 12th is ADA accessible. Tickets are limited\, and sell out fast\, so make sure you buy yours today. Tickets are $10.00.Audience members should arrive 15 minutes prior to show time. Parking is available at the First Baptist Church and downtown. It is a short walk up East Main Street to the cemetery from the First Baptist Church lot. A golf cart courtesy shuttle will be available for guests who need it. This program is not suggested for children less than 10 years of age. In case of inclement weather\, the show will be relocated to an indoor location.To purchase tickets\, please call the Jonesborough Visitor’s Center at 423.753.1010. Tickets can also be purchased online at jonesborough.com/tickets.About the McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington: The mission of the McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington is to provide a comprehensive program through Jonesborough’s Mary B. Martin Program for the Arts which teaches various art skills to all participants through a quality program of instruction open to all segments of Jonesborough’s population. In addition\, a primary mission of the Center is to enhance minority participation in the planning and implementation in all activities in Jonesborough while specifically celebrating the contribution of the African-American community in the growth and development of the Town. The activities of the McKinney Center are designed to enhance the quality of life of all Jonesborough residents.
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/a-spot-on-the-hill-5/
LOCATION:Cemetary Lane\, 201 Cemetary Ln\, Jonesborough\, TN\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T183000
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SUMMARY:A Spot on the Hill
DESCRIPTION:This October\, the McKinney Center is proud to present A Spot on the Hill\, the original\, research-based play all about the inhabitants of the Old Jonesborough Cemetery. Created by Anne G’Fellers-Mason while she was with the Heritage Alliance\, this edition of Jonesborough’s cemetery play features new characters. New stories include Revolutionary War veteran Robert Patton\, Jonesborough’s first merchant David Deaderick\, missionary Sarah Gibson\, and Sarah Blair who grew up with her future husband George when they were both enslaved by the Blair family. They were later emancipated and forged a life of their own in town. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs to sit on. Seats are not provided at the cemetery. Come and listen to real stories of real lives among real tombstones.Performances for A Spot on the Hill will take place at 6:30 p.m. on October 11th\, 12th\, 18th\, and 19th. There will be a 2:00 p.m. matinee performance on October 12th at the McKinney Center (103 Franklin Avenue) and a 2:00 pm matinee in the cemetery on October 19th. At the outdoor matinee\, there will be ASL interpretation provided by BridgesEAST. The indoor performance on October 12th is ADA accessible. Tickets are limited\, and sell out fast\, so make sure you buy yours today. Tickets are $10.00.Audience members should arrive 15 minutes prior to show time. Parking is available at the First Baptist Church and downtown. It is a short walk up East Main Street to the cemetery from the First Baptist Church lot. A golf cart courtesy shuttle will be available for guests who need it. This program is not suggested for children less than 10 years of age. In case of inclement weather\, the show will be relocated to an indoor location.To purchase tickets\, please call the Jonesborough Visitor’s Center at 423.753.1010. Tickets can also be purchased online at jonesborough.com/tickets.About the McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington: The mission of the McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington is to provide a comprehensive program through Jonesborough’s Mary B. Martin Program for the Arts which teaches various art skills to all participants through a quality program of instruction open to all segments of Jonesborough’s population. In addition\, a primary mission of the Center is to enhance minority participation in the planning and implementation in all activities in Jonesborough while specifically celebrating the contribution of the African-American community in the growth and development of the Town. The activities of the McKinney Center are designed to enhance the quality of life of all Jonesborough residents.
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/a-spot-on-the-hill-4/
LOCATION:Cemetary Lane\, 201 Cemetary Ln\, Jonesborough\, TN\, United States
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CREATED:20240429T214324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T234753Z
UID:5567-1729238400-1729270800@mckinneycenter.com
SUMMARY:Halloween Haunts & Happenings Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Art exhibit on display- more details to come\, McKinneyCenter.com
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/halloween-haunts-happenings-art-exhibit-5/
LOCATION:TN
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CREATED:20240429T214323Z
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UID:5566-1729152000-1729184400@mckinneycenter.com
SUMMARY:Halloween Haunts & Happenings Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Art exhibit on display- more details to come\, McKinneyCenter.com
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/halloween-haunts-happenings-art-exhibit-4/
LOCATION:TN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T080000
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UID:5565-1729065600-1729098000@mckinneycenter.com
SUMMARY:Halloween Haunts & Happenings Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Art exhibit on display- more details to come\, McKinneyCenter.com
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/halloween-haunts-happenings-art-exhibit-3/
LOCATION:TN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T080000
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CREATED:20240429T214323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T234219Z
UID:5564-1728979200-1729011600@mckinneycenter.com
SUMMARY:Halloween Haunts & Happenings Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Art exhibit on display- more details to come\, McKinneyCenter.com
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/halloween-haunts-happenings-art-exhibit-2/
LOCATION:TN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T080000
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CREATED:20240429T214323Z
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UID:5563-1728892800-1728925200@mckinneycenter.com
SUMMARY:Halloween Haunts & Happenings Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Art exhibit on display- more details to come\, McKinneyCenter.com
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/halloween-haunts-happenings-art-exhibit/
LOCATION:TN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T183000
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DTSTAMP:20260423T043119
CREATED:20241003T223430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T233006Z
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SUMMARY:A Spot on the Hill
DESCRIPTION:This October\, the McKinney Center is proud to present A Spot on the Hill\, the original\, research-based play all about the inhabitants of the Old Jonesborough Cemetery. Created by Anne G’Fellers-Mason while she was with the Heritage Alliance\, this edition of Jonesborough’s cemetery play features new characters. New stories include Revolutionary War veteran Robert Patton\, Jonesborough’s first merchant David Deaderick\, missionary Sarah Gibson\, and Sarah Blair who grew up with her future husband George when they were both enslaved by the Blair family. They were later emancipated and forged a life of their own in town. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs to sit on. Seats are not provided at the cemetery. Come and listen to real stories of real lives among real tombstones.Performances for A Spot on the Hill will take place at 6:30 p.m. on October 11th\, 12th\, 18th\, and 19th. There will be a 2:00 p.m. matinee performance on October 12th at the McKinney Center (103 Franklin Avenue) and a 2:00 pm matinee in the cemetery on October 19th. At the outdoor matinee\, there will be ASL interpretation provided by BridgesEAST. The indoor performance on October 12th is ADA accessible. Tickets are limited\, and sell out fast\, so make sure you buy yours today. Tickets are $10.00.Audience members should arrive 15 minutes prior to show time. Parking is available at the First Baptist Church and downtown. It is a short walk up East Main Street to the cemetery from the First Baptist Church lot. A golf cart courtesy shuttle will be available for guests who need it. This program is not suggested for children less than 10 years of age. In case of inclement weather\, the show will be relocated to an indoor location.To purchase tickets\, please call the Jonesborough Visitor’s Center at 423.753.1010. Tickets can also be purchased online at jonesborough.com/tickets.About the McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington: The mission of the McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington is to provide a comprehensive program through Jonesborough’s Mary B. Martin Program for the Arts which teaches various art skills to all participants through a quality program of instruction open to all segments of Jonesborough’s population. In addition\, a primary mission of the Center is to enhance minority participation in the planning and implementation in all activities in Jonesborough while specifically celebrating the contribution of the African-American community in the growth and development of the Town. The activities of the McKinney Center are designed to enhance the quality of life of all Jonesborough residents.
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/a-spot-on-the-hill-3/
LOCATION:Cemetary Lane\, 201 Cemetary Ln\, Jonesborough\, TN\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T043119
CREATED:20241003T223430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T231458Z
UID:6100-1728741600-1728748800@mckinneycenter.com
SUMMARY:A Spot on the Hill
DESCRIPTION:This October\, the McKinney Center is proud to present A Spot on the Hill\, the original\, research-based play all about the inhabitants of the Old Jonesborough Cemetery. Created by Anne G’Fellers-Mason while she was with the Heritage Alliance\, this edition of Jonesborough’s cemetery play features new characters. New stories include Revolutionary War veteran Robert Patton\, Jonesborough’s first merchant David Deaderick\, missionary Sarah Gibson\, and Sarah Blair who grew up with her future husband George when they were both enslaved by the Blair family. They were later emancipated and forged a life of their own in town. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs to sit on. Seats are not provided at the cemetery. Come and listen to real stories of real lives among real tombstones.Performances for A Spot on the Hill will take place at 6:30 p.m. on October 11th\, 12th\, 18th\, and 19th. There will be a 2:00 p.m. matinee performance on October 12th at the McKinney Center (103 Franklin Avenue) and a 2:00 pm matinee in the cemetery on October 19th. At the outdoor matinee\, there will be ASL interpretation provided by BridgesEAST. The indoor performance on October 12th is ADA accessible. Tickets are limited\, and sell out fast\, so make sure you buy yours today. Tickets are $10.00.Audience members should arrive 15 minutes prior to show time. Parking is available at the First Baptist Church and downtown. It is a short walk up East Main Street to the cemetery from the First Baptist Church lot. A golf cart courtesy shuttle will be available for guests who need it. This program is not suggested for children less than 10 years of age. In case of inclement weather\, the show will be relocated to an indoor location.To purchase tickets\, please call the Jonesborough Visitor’s Center at 423.753.1010. Tickets can also be purchased online at jonesborough.com/tickets.About the McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington: The mission of the McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington is to provide a comprehensive program through Jonesborough’s Mary B. Martin Program for the Arts which teaches various art skills to all participants through a quality program of instruction open to all segments of Jonesborough’s population. In addition\, a primary mission of the Center is to enhance minority participation in the planning and implementation in all activities in Jonesborough while specifically celebrating the contribution of the African-American community in the growth and development of the Town. The activities of the McKinney Center are designed to enhance the quality of life of all Jonesborough residents.
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/a-spot-on-the-hill-2/
LOCATION:Cemetary Lane\, 201 Cemetary Ln\, Jonesborough\, TN\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T043119
CREATED:20241003T223430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T231457Z
UID:6099-1728671400-1728676800@mckinneycenter.com
SUMMARY:A Spot on the Hill
DESCRIPTION:This October\, the McKinney Center is proud to present A Spot on the Hill\, the original\, research-based play all about the inhabitants of the Old Jonesborough Cemetery. Created by Anne G’Fellers-Mason while she was with the Heritage Alliance\, this edition of Jonesborough’s cemetery play features new characters. New stories include Revolutionary War veteran Robert Patton\, Jonesborough’s first merchant David Deaderick\, missionary Sarah Gibson\, and Sarah Blair who grew up with her future husband George when they were both enslaved by the Blair family. They were later emancipated and forged a life of their own in town. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs to sit on. Seats are not provided at the cemetery. Come and listen to real stories of real lives among real tombstones.Performances for A Spot on the Hill will take place at 6:30 p.m. on October 11th\, 12th\, 18th\, and 19th. There will be a 2:00 p.m. matinee performance on October 12th at the McKinney Center (103 Franklin Avenue) and a 2:00 pm matinee in the cemetery on October 19th. At the outdoor matinee\, there will be ASL interpretation provided by BridgesEAST. The indoor performance on October 12th is ADA accessible. Tickets are limited\, and sell out fast\, so make sure you buy yours today. Tickets are $10.00.Audience members should arrive 15 minutes prior to show time. Parking is available at the First Baptist Church and downtown. It is a short walk up East Main Street to the cemetery from the First Baptist Church lot. A golf cart courtesy shuttle will be available for guests who need it. This program is not suggested for children less than 10 years of age. In case of inclement weather\, the show will be relocated to an indoor location.To purchase tickets\, please call the Jonesborough Visitor’s Center at 423.753.1010. Tickets can also be purchased online at jonesborough.com/tickets.About the McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington: The mission of the McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington is to provide a comprehensive program through Jonesborough’s Mary B. Martin Program for the Arts which teaches various art skills to all participants through a quality program of instruction open to all segments of Jonesborough’s population. In addition\, a primary mission of the Center is to enhance minority participation in the planning and implementation in all activities in Jonesborough while specifically celebrating the contribution of the African-American community in the growth and development of the Town. The activities of the McKinney Center are designed to enhance the quality of life of all Jonesborough residents.
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/a-spot-on-the-hill/
LOCATION:Cemetary Lane\, 201 Cemetary Ln\, Jonesborough\, TN\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T043119
CREATED:20240429T214323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T231325Z
UID:5562-1728666000-1728673200@mckinneycenter.com
SUMMARY:Halloween Haunts & Happenings Art Exhibit 2024
DESCRIPTION:More details to come McKinneyCenter.com
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/halloween-haunts-happenings-art-exhibit-2024/
LOCATION:McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington School\, 103 Franklin Ave\, Jonesborough\, TN\, United States
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T043119
CREATED:20240802T195715Z
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SUMMARY:Living Here: A Portrait of Jonesborough Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:The McKinney Center is presenting “Living Here: A Portrait ofJonesborough\,” an exhibit displaying portraits of people living and working inJonesborough. Patrons of the exhibit will have a unique opportunity: to walkinto the McKinney Center auditorium and see the faces of people they have nevermet before and those they have known for years\, all next to each other. \n  \nThe goal of the exhibit is to display the rich diversity of peoplethat make up this East Tennessee town. It will be available for viewingSeptember 13th to September 25th. There will be areception on Friday\, September 13th from 6pm-8pm.  \n  \nCome and see the portraits and meet the people featured in theexhibit. This community is full of people with all kinds of backgrounds andperspectives. By presenting their portraits next to each other\, the exhibitillustrates the ways people get along with each other\, despite differences\, inJonesborough.  \n  \nPaired with the portraits will be a YouTube video for each person.In these videos\, each person tells about what brought them here\, what life herehas been like\, and their hopes for Jonesborough moving forward. Each person hasa lifetime of memories and stories. There are farmers\, storeowners\, storeworkers\, students\, artists\, electricians\, politicians\, volunteers\, and\, as youknow\, more. This project offers an opportunity for you to hear from thesepeople as they share parts of their lives.   \n  \n 
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/living-here-a-portrait-of-jonesborough-exhibit-10/
LOCATION:McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington School\, 103 Franklin Ave\, Jonesborough\, TN\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T043119
CREATED:20240802T195715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T224314Z
UID:5906-1727164800-1727197200@mckinneycenter.com
SUMMARY:Living Here: A Portrait of Jonesborough Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:The McKinney Center is presenting “Living Here: A Portrait ofJonesborough\,” an exhibit displaying portraits of people living and working inJonesborough. Patrons of the exhibit will have a unique opportunity: to walkinto the McKinney Center auditorium and see the faces of people they have nevermet before and those they have known for years\, all next to each other. \n  \nThe goal of the exhibit is to display the rich diversity of peoplethat make up this East Tennessee town. It will be available for viewingSeptember 13th to September 25th. There will be areception on Friday\, September 13th from 6pm-8pm.  \n  \nCome and see the portraits and meet the people featured in theexhibit. This community is full of people with all kinds of backgrounds andperspectives. By presenting their portraits next to each other\, the exhibitillustrates the ways people get along with each other\, despite differences\, inJonesborough.  \n  \nPaired with the portraits will be a YouTube video for each person.In these videos\, each person tells about what brought them here\, what life herehas been like\, and their hopes for Jonesborough moving forward. Each person hasa lifetime of memories and stories. There are farmers\, storeowners\, storeworkers\, students\, artists\, electricians\, politicians\, volunteers\, and\, as youknow\, more. This project offers an opportunity for you to hear from thesepeople as they share parts of their lives.   \n  \n 
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/living-here-a-portrait-of-jonesborough-exhibit-9/
LOCATION:McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington School\, 103 Franklin Ave\, Jonesborough\, TN\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T043119
CREATED:20240830T205713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T215723Z
UID:5993-1727118000-1727121600@mckinneycenter.com
SUMMARY:StoryTown Radio Show: Workaday World
DESCRIPTION:On September 23rd\, the StoryTown Radio Show will hitthe stage with a brand-new show all about what people do all day. How do youspend your working hours? From educators to mental health care providers\, pizzadelivery drivers to small business owners\, farmers\, and rocket scientists\, wehave stories from multiple walks of life. This show will also feature theconclusion of the Shanks’ Oak story\, recounting the long life of Jonesborough’sHeritage Tree that stood on West Main Street for hundreds of years. \n  \nStoryTown performs in the format of a live\, old-time radioshow complete with sound effects\, musical underscoring\, live skits\, uniquecommercials\, and a great musical guest. Joining the cast this month are theMadrigal Singers from David Crockett High School. The Madrigal Singers areCrockett’s premiere singing group\, and a fan favorite. We’ll also havestoryteller Laura Simms with us. Popcorn\, candy\, and drinks will be availablefor purchase during the show\, and audience members can rent McKinney Center/StoryTownRadio Show seat cushions for just $2.00. \n  \nTickets for the show are only $10.00 and are availableonline at Jonesborough.com/tickets or by calling the Historic JonesboroughVisitors Center at 423-753-1010. This episode is sponsored by the Old Town Pancake House. \n  \nThe Radio Show is also recorded for broadcast on local NPRstation WETS 89.5 out of Johnson City\, which can be heard the last Wednesday ofthe month at 8PM. StoryTown is sponsored by the Tennessee Arts Commission\, Garyand Sandee Degner\, Trivia with Budds\, the Silver Raven\, Mountain EmpireCremation and Burial Services\, and the Wild Women of Jonesborough. \n 
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/storytown-radio-show-workaday-world/
LOCATION:McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington School\, 103 Franklin Ave\, Jonesborough\, TN\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T043119
CREATED:20240802T195715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240922T224243Z
UID:5905-1727078400-1727110800@mckinneycenter.com
SUMMARY:Living Here: A Portrait of Jonesborough Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:The McKinney Center is presenting “Living Here: A Portrait ofJonesborough\,” an exhibit displaying portraits of people living and working inJonesborough. Patrons of the exhibit will have a unique opportunity: to walkinto the McKinney Center auditorium and see the faces of people they have nevermet before and those they have known for years\, all next to each other. \n  \nThe goal of the exhibit is to display the rich diversity of peoplethat make up this East Tennessee town. It will be available for viewingSeptember 13th to September 25th. There will be areception on Friday\, September 13th from 6pm-8pm.  \n  \nCome and see the portraits and meet the people featured in theexhibit. This community is full of people with all kinds of backgrounds andperspectives. By presenting their portraits next to each other\, the exhibitillustrates the ways people get along with each other\, despite differences\, inJonesborough.  \n  \nPaired with the portraits will be a YouTube video for each person.In these videos\, each person tells about what brought them here\, what life herehas been like\, and their hopes for Jonesborough moving forward. Each person hasa lifetime of memories and stories. There are farmers\, storeowners\, storeworkers\, students\, artists\, electricians\, politicians\, volunteers\, and\, as youknow\, more. This project offers an opportunity for you to hear from thesepeople as they share parts of their lives.   \n  \n 
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/living-here-a-portrait-of-jonesborough-exhibit-8/
LOCATION:McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington School\, 103 Franklin Ave\, Jonesborough\, TN\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T043119
CREATED:20240802T195715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T195715Z
UID:5904-1726912800-1726927200@mckinneycenter.com
SUMMARY:Living Here: A Portrait of Jonesborough Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:The McKinney Center is presenting “Living Here: A Portrait ofJonesborough\,” an exhibit displaying portraits of people living and working inJonesborough. Patrons of the exhibit will have a unique opportunity: to walkinto the McKinney Center auditorium and see the faces of people they have nevermet before and those they have known for years\, all next to each other. \n  \nThe goal of the exhibit is to display the rich diversity of peoplethat make up this East Tennessee town. It will be available for viewingSeptember 13th to September 25th. There will be areception on Friday\, September 13th from 6pm-8pm.  \n  \nCome and see the portraits and meet the people featured in theexhibit. This community is full of people with all kinds of backgrounds andperspectives. By presenting their portraits next to each other\, the exhibitillustrates the ways people get along with each other\, despite differences\, inJonesborough.  \n  \nPaired with the portraits will be a YouTube video for each person.In these videos\, each person tells about what brought them here\, what life herehas been like\, and their hopes for Jonesborough moving forward. Each person hasa lifetime of memories and stories. There are farmers\, storeowners\, storeworkers\, students\, artists\, electricians\, politicians\, volunteers\, and\, as youknow\, more. This project offers an opportunity for you to hear from thesepeople as they share parts of their lives.   \n  \n 
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/living-here-a-portrait-of-jonesborough-exhibit-7/
LOCATION:TN
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T043119
CREATED:20240803T195807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T222721Z
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SUMMARY:Living Here: A Portrait of Jonesborough Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:The McKinney Center is presenting “Living Here: A Portrait ofJonesborough\,” an exhibit displaying portraits of people living and working inJonesborough. Patrons of the exhibit will have a unique opportunity: to walkinto the McKinney Center auditorium and see the faces of people they have nevermet before and those they have known for years\, all next to each other. \n  \nThe goal of the exhibit is to display the rich diversity of peoplethat make up this East Tennessee town. It will be available for viewingSeptember 13th to September 25th. There will be areception on Friday\, September 13th from 6pm-8pm.  \n  \nCome and see the portraits and meet the people featured in theexhibit. This community is full of people with all kinds of backgrounds andperspectives. By presenting their portraits next to each other\, the exhibitillustrates the ways people get along with each other\, despite differences\, inJonesborough.  \n  \nPaired with the portraits will be a YouTube video for each person.In these videos\, each person tells about what brought them here\, what life herehas been like\, and their hopes for Jonesborough moving forward. Each person hasa lifetime of memories and stories. There are farmers\, storeowners\, storeworkers\, students\, artists\, electricians\, politicians\, volunteers\, and\, as youknow\, more. This project offers an opportunity for you to hear from thesepeople as they share parts of their lives.   \n  \n 
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/living-here-a-portrait-of-jonesborough-exhibit-11/
LOCATION:TN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T043119
CREATED:20240802T195715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T221351Z
UID:5903-1726819200-1726851600@mckinneycenter.com
SUMMARY:Living Here: A Portrait of Jonesborough Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:The McKinney Center is presenting “Living Here: A Portrait ofJonesborough\,” an exhibit displaying portraits of people living and working inJonesborough. Patrons of the exhibit will have a unique opportunity: to walkinto the McKinney Center auditorium and see the faces of people they have nevermet before and those they have known for years\, all next to each other. \n  \nThe goal of the exhibit is to display the rich diversity of peoplethat make up this East Tennessee town. It will be available for viewingSeptember 13th to September 25th. There will be areception on Friday\, September 13th from 6pm-8pm.  \n  \nCome and see the portraits and meet the people featured in theexhibit. This community is full of people with all kinds of backgrounds andperspectives. By presenting their portraits next to each other\, the exhibitillustrates the ways people get along with each other\, despite differences\, inJonesborough.  \n  \nPaired with the portraits will be a YouTube video for each person.In these videos\, each person tells about what brought them here\, what life herehas been like\, and their hopes for Jonesborough moving forward. Each person hasa lifetime of memories and stories. There are farmers\, storeowners\, storeworkers\, students\, artists\, electricians\, politicians\, volunteers\, and\, as youknow\, more. This project offers an opportunity for you to hear from thesepeople as they share parts of their lives.   \n  \n 
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/living-here-a-portrait-of-jonesborough-exhibit-6/
LOCATION:McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington School\, 103 Franklin Ave\, Jonesborough\, TN\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T043119
CREATED:20240802T195714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T221214Z
UID:5902-1726732800-1726765200@mckinneycenter.com
SUMMARY:Living Here: A Portrait of Jonesborough Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:The McKinney Center is presenting “Living Here: A Portrait ofJonesborough\,” an exhibit displaying portraits of people living and working inJonesborough. Patrons of the exhibit will have a unique opportunity: to walkinto the McKinney Center auditorium and see the faces of people they have nevermet before and those they have known for years\, all next to each other. \n  \nThe goal of the exhibit is to display the rich diversity of peoplethat make up this East Tennessee town. It will be available for viewingSeptember 13th to September 25th. There will be areception on Friday\, September 13th from 6pm-8pm.  \n  \nCome and see the portraits and meet the people featured in theexhibit. This community is full of people with all kinds of backgrounds andperspectives. By presenting their portraits next to each other\, the exhibitillustrates the ways people get along with each other\, despite differences\, inJonesborough.  \n  \nPaired with the portraits will be a YouTube video for each person.In these videos\, each person tells about what brought them here\, what life herehas been like\, and their hopes for Jonesborough moving forward. Each person hasa lifetime of memories and stories. There are farmers\, storeowners\, storeworkers\, students\, artists\, electricians\, politicians\, volunteers\, and\, as youknow\, more. This project offers an opportunity for you to hear from thesepeople as they share parts of their lives.   \n  \n 
URL:https://mckinneycenter.com/event/living-here-a-portrait-of-jonesborough-exhibit-5/
LOCATION:McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington School\, 103 Franklin Ave\, Jonesborough\, TN\, United States
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