Film Screening: Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
Join us for a free screening of the motion picture "Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison," the film that inspired Johnny Cash to write "Folsom Prison Blues."
Join us for a free screening of the motion picture "Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison," the film that inspired Johnny Cash to write "Folsom Prison Blues."
The Birthplace of Country Music Museum in partnership with the East Tennessee Bluegrass Association is hosting a monthly gathering of local musicians for a bluegrass jam session!
Join us on Saturday, October 29, 10:00am-6:00pm for the museum's FREE Community Day!
Time to 'do si do!' You're invited to a square dance at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum!
Join us on Tuesday, November 8 at 7:00pm for our November Speaker Series with Jason Ahner, archivist and museum manager for Martin Guitars!
The Birthplace of Country Music Museum in partnership with the East Tennessee Bluegrass Association is hosting a monthly gathering of local musicians for a bluegrass jam session!
Join us on Tuesday, December 13 at 7:00pm for an evening with Don Royston a.k.a. Santa Claus from the Appalachian Santa Train!
Join us in the museum's Learning Center for our new monthly Museum Story Time program! Aimed at toddler-age children and their grown-ups, we will come together on the first Friday of each month for a music- or Appalachia-related storybook, a tune or two, and a related activity or coloring sheet. This month's book is Coat of Many Colors written by Dolly Parton and illustrated by Brooke Boynton-Hughes.
Join author Kristina Gaddy for a discussion of her new book Well of Souls: Uncovering the Banjo's Hidden History.
Join us for a FREE screening of the Smithsonian Channel documentary Seizing Justice: The Greensboro Four, which tells the story of four African American college students who began a nonviolent sit-in at a Woolsworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, and started a revolution.