“Morristown: In the Air and Sun” will be screened in the museum’s Performance Theater on Thursday, May 19 at 6:30pm. A working class response to globalization, this hour-length documentary looks at the issues of immigration, factory flight, and the organized demand for economic justice. The film is free and open to the public. This film […]
At 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 1, at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum, Adam “Butter Bean” Alfrey will bring to life the national pastime as it was played in 1864. Back then, base ball (most often written as two words) was played without gloves and ascribed to be a gentleman's game. Butter Bean plays for the Knoxville […]
Now that summer is here, it’s the perfect time to have fun with family at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum! On Saturday, June 11, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., there will be lots of fun, games, and activities that the whole family will enjoy together. Best of all, Family Fun Day is free and includes […]
"Made in the U.S.A.,” part of PBS’s America Revealed series, will be screened in the museum’s Performance Theater on Thursday, June 16, at 6:30p.m. This documentary is the story of how American manufacturers embraced new ideas and technologies to transform themselves into world-leading producers of everything from sleek new cars to mighty ships to microchips. […]
Join the The Palace Pickers band at Pick Along! Summer Camps 2016! SOLD OUT Week 1: June 20-24 String Instrument Camp ages 7-10 The Birthplace of Country Music Museum's Pick Along! Summer Camps are back for a second season! Not only will your child learn about Bristol's important role in country music history and its […]
Join the The Palace Pickers band at Pick Along! Summer Camps 2016! SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE Dates: June 27-July 1 String Instrument Camp ages 11-14 The Birthplace of Country Music Museum's Pick Along! Summer Camps are back for a second season! Not only will your child learn about Bristol's important role in country music history and […]
Now that summer is here, it’s the perfect time to have fun with family at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum! On Saturday, July 9, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., there will be lots of fun, games, and activities that the whole family will enjoy together. Best of all, Family Fun Day is free and includes […]
Join the The Palace Pickers band at Pick Along! Summer Camps 2016! SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE Dates: July 11 - 15 Songwriting Camp ages 10 - 14 and 15 - 17 If your child has a love for music and creative writing, this is the camp for them! From July 11-15, we welcome anyone, ages 10-17, to […]
"Straight Up: Tennessee Whiskey" -- a film festival favorite and winner of Best Documentary Short at the 2014 Nashville Film Festival -- will be screened at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum on Thursday, July 21 at 7:00 p.m. This documentary covers Tennessee's long history of producing some of the world's finest liquor, from the […]
If you are interested in working behind the scenes at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum, become a volunteer! Help is needed in a number of areas including gallery assistant, archives, special events, and curatorial. Your level of involvement can include meeting the public or working behind the scenes. The Volunteer Overview Session allows you […]
