Join our Virtual Speaker Series when we meet with Pat Jarrett, Interim Director of the Virginia Folklife Program, to discuss live music and events across the state and their work in preserving recordings of performances.
Join us for Virtual Story Time when we read from Georgia Music by Helen V. Griffith and illustrated by James Stevenson.
Join us for the Birthplace of Country Music Museum's Virtual Story Time! Friday, May 21 our selection will be Cowboy Dreams, written and illustrated by Dayal Kaur Khalsa and will be read with permission by Penguin Random House.
Join us on Tuesday, June 1, at 7:00pm EST for a screening of filmmaker Beth Harrington’s new short film (22 minutes), The Musicianer, followed by a discussion with Beth and music from Petunia, the lead actor/musician.
Join us for the Birthplace of Country Music Museum's Virtual Story Time! Friday, June 4 our selection will be The Little Black Truck by Libba Moore Gray, read with permission by Simon & Shuster.
Join us for the Birthplace of Country Music Museum's Virtual Story Time! Friday, June 18 we will read from Knoxville, Tennessee by Nikki Giovanni, read with permission from Nikki Giovanni.
Join us for the Birthplace of Country Music Museum’s Virtual Story Time! Friday, July 2 our selection will be When Uncle Took the Fiddle by Libba Moore Gray and illustrated by Lloyd Broom, read with permission from Scholastic Books.
Join us on Tuesday, July 6, at 7:00pm EST for our monthly Virtual Speaker Series featuring photographer Timothy Duffy. Tim will share stories and insights from his career working with Southern roots musicians, talk about his exploration of the unique process of tintype photography, and discuss the mission of Music Maker Relief Foundation.
If you have a passion for Bristol and its musical legacy and love helping others, our museum volunteer program is the perfect fit for you. Join us on Saturday, July 10, 9:00am to 12:00pm, to learn more!
The Birthplace of Country Music Museum is offering a Teacher In-Service Program this summer. Educators will have the opportunity to learn more about new museum lesson plans tied into a variety of Tennessee and Virginia state standards, educational resources provided by the museum, activities to take back to your classrooms, and field trip opportunities.
