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Virtual Story Time – Book: Knoxville, Tennessee

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.

Virtual Story Time featuring When Uncle Took the Fiddle

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.

Virtual Speaker Series: Timothy Duffy on Photography and Southern Music Makers

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.

Museum Volunteer Training

Birthplace of Country Music Museum 101 Country Music Way, Bristol, VA, United States

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!

Teacher In-Service: Museum Lesson Plans

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.

History Happy Hour Talk about the Farm and Fun Time Transcription Disc

Jonesborough Visitors Center 117 Boone Street, Jonesborough, TN, United States

Join museum curatorial staff Scotty Almany and Rene Rodgers at the Heritage Alliance's History Happy Hour to learn more about the preservation of a rare Farm and Fun Time radio transcription disc!

Museum Volunteer Training

Birthplace of Country Music Museum 101 Country Music Way, Bristol, VA, United States

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! Our next museum volunteer training session is on Tuesday, August 24 -- we hope you can join us!

VMFA on the Road Artmobile at the Museum!

Birthplace of Country Music Museum 101 Country Music Way, Bristol, VA, United States

The state-of-the-art VMFA on the Road Artmobile -- a traveling exhibit and education studio -- is coming to the Birthplace of Country Music Museum and will be open to school groups,drop-in visitors, and Bristol Rhythm festivalgoers from September 8 to September 12, 2021!

Pat “Mother Blues” Cohen in Concert – POSTPONED, NEW DATE TBD

Birthplace of Country Music Museum 101 Country Music Way, Bristol, VA, United States

Pat "Mother Blues" Cohen's powerful voice, humor and deep blues bring the audience to their feet. Featured in the Our Living Past special exhibit, Pat's vibrancy and love for the music jumps out of her portrait, and we are excited to have that coming to our Performance Theater stage on Saturday, September 25, 7:00pm!