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A! Magazine for the Arts
vol. 33, no. 4 // April 2026
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Little bookstore is a must-see in Big Stone Gap, Virginia
Joe Tennis | Bristol Herald Courier
November 2, 2014
This story appeared in the Bristol Herald Courier. Read it on
TriCities.com
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This Month's Calendar
Apr
1-30
New exhibit is on display
@Blackbird Bakery
Apr
1-30
Art Depot sponsors offsite exhibits
@Various Venues
Apr
1-30
Art Studio Programs are held
@Hands On Discovery Center
Apr
1-29
Wednesday Painters meet
@Kingsport Renaissance Center
Apr
1-29
Wednesday Morning Painters meet
@The Arts Depot
Apr
1-29
Toddler Time held
@Smyth Co. Public Library
Apr
1-29
Lapsit Story Time is held
@Fort Henry Mall
Apr
1-29
Country swing social held
@Capone's
Apr
1-29
Comedy open mic held
@Blue Ridge Comedy Club
Apr 2
-
Aug 2
Charles Goolsby artwork is on display
@William King Museum of Art
Apr
3-24
Pottery class offered
@The Henderson
Apr
4-25
Watercolor workshop is held
@The Henderson
Apr
4-25
Clay workshop offered
@Johnson County Center for the Arts
Apr
4-25
Stained Glass Studio offered
@The Henderson
Apr
6-24
'The Deer Garden' is on display
@Slocumb Galleries
Apr
6-27
Preschool Story Time is held
@Fort Henry Mall
Apr 7
-
Jun 30
Higher Education Center hosts exhibit
@Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center
Apr
7-28
Open Quilting is held
@The Henderson
Apr
7-28
Babies and Books is held
@Johnson City Public Library
Apr
7-28
Preschool Story Time held
@Smyth Co. Public Library
Apr
7-28
Tuesday Story Time is held
@Chilhowie Branch Library
Apr
7-28
Saltville Story Time is held
@Saltville Public Library
Apr
7-28
Creating Connection is held
@The Henderson
Apr
7-28
Animal Painting workshop held
@William King Museum of Art
Apr
7-28
Stories 'n More is on stage
@International Storytelling Center
Apr
8-25
'Positive/Negative 31' is on display
@Tipton Gallery
Apr 8
-
May 13
Clay Workshop held
@Johnson County Center for the Arts
Apr
13-27
Carving Club meets
@Holston Mountain Artisans
Apr 14
-
May 18
Appalachian Art Show is on display
@Kingsport Renaissance Center
Apr
14-28
Steeped in Stories is held
@The Philosopher's House
Apr 15
-
May 30
Parkinson exhibit opens
@The Arts Depot
Apr 15
-
May 30
Members' exhibit opens
@The Arts Depot
Apr 16
-
Aug 16
Ray Byram art is on display
@William King Museum of Art
Apr
17-26
'Pollyanna' is on stage
@Tusculum University
Apr 17
-
May 1
Portrait workshop is held
@William King Museum of Art
Apr 17
-
May 10
'Always ... Patsy Cline' opens
@Barter Theatre
Apr
21-24
Positive/Negative 41 National Juried Art Exhibition at Tipton-Ashe Galleries
@Tipton Gallery
Apr
21-24
The Deer Garden: Jenie Gao at Slocumb Galleries
@Slocumb Galleries
Apr
21-24
Songwriting contest seeks entries
@Online
Apr
22
Homeschool Art Classes are held
@William King Museum of Art
Apr
22
Inspirational book club meets
@Washington County Public Library
Apr
23-25
'Star Wars' trilogy is on screen
@Bonnie Kate Theater
Apr
23
After Hours Book Club meets
@Fort Henry Mall
Apr
23
Quilt Guild meets
@The Henderson
Apr
23
Poetry Hoot is on stage
@Down Home
Apr
23
Thunderbird performs
@The Lincoln Theatre
Apr
23
Beatles vs. Stones is on stage
@Paramount Center for the Arts
Apr
23
TJO Seven performs
@Capone's
Apr
24
Failure 2 Conform and others perform
@The Hideaway
Apr
24
Fiber Arts Group meets
@Johnson City Public Library
Apr
24
Bellamy Brothers are on stage
@Paramount Center for the Arts
Apr
24
ETSU choirs perform
@East Tennessee State University
Apr
24
When Patsy Meets Elvis is on stage
@The Lincoln Theatre
Apr
24
Goldpine performs
@Down Home
Apr
24
Gin Blossoms are on stage
@Bristol Casino
Apr
24
Heart n' Dagger performs
@Capone's
Apr
25
Independent bookstore day held
@Dragonfly Book Bar
Apr
25
Art Supply Swap is held
@Fort Henry Mall
Apr
25
Children's Day held in the park
@Cumberland Square Park
Apr
25
Art Struck Festival is held
@Founders Park
Apr
25
Bluegrass Jam is held
@Birthplace of Country Music Museum
Apr
25
Saltville Book Club meets
@Saltville Public Library
Apr
25
Argentina-based group performs
@Wise Co. Performing Arts Center
Apr
25
Magnolia Park and others perform
@Capone's
Apr
25
Beatles vs. Stones is on stage
@The Lincoln Theatre
Apr
25
Leonid and Friends perform
@Paramount Center for the Arts
Apr
25
Whitecap Mountain Band is on stage
@Carter Family Fold
Apr
25
ETSU Opera is on stage
@East Tennessee State University
Apr
25
Nicholas Jamerson performs
@Down Home
Apr
26
Music Jam is held
@Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area
Apr
26
Silent Book Club is held
@The Philosopher's House
Apr
26
King University choirs perform
@King University
Apr
26
Macrame workshop is held
@The Philosopher's House
Apr
27
Junk Journaling is held
@Fort Henry Mall
Apr
27
StoryTown Radio Show is on stage
@McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington School
Apr
28
Passawatami Book Club meets
@Glade Spring (VA) Library
Apr
28
Macrame Workshop offered
@The Philosopher's House
Feb 10
-
Jul 5
Registration opens for theater camp
@Theatre Bristol
Feb 20
-
May 14
Wise JAMS begins
@Southwest Virginia Museum
Feb 24
-
Jul 19
Registration open for Theatre Bristol workshop
@Theatre Bristol
Mar 5
-
Aug 30
Exhibit of Scottish art is on display
@William King Museum of Art
Mar 21
-
Apr 26
'Pickleball' is on stage
@Barter Theatre
Mar 24
-
May 12
'Peter Pan' is on stage
@Barter Theatre
Mar 31
-
May 5
Teen Creative Writing Workshop is held
@Bristol Public Library
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