Date: Friday, December 5, 2025
Time: 10:30 a.m. EST
Location: The Learning Center, Birthplace of Country Music Museum
Cost: Free and open to the public
Theme: Christmas
Join us in the museum’s Learning Center for our monthly Museum Story Time program. Aimed at toddler-age children and their grown-ups, we will gather on the first Friday of each month for a music- or Appalachia-related storybook, a tune or two by WBCM Radio Bristol show host Ella Patrick, and a related activity or coloring sheet. The craft will be creating popsicle stick cabins.
Books that will be featured at Story Time include:
- Silver Packages: An Appalachian Christmas Story by Cynthia Rylant (Author), Chris K. Soentpiet (Illustrator)
- Mountain Christmas by Marc Harshman (Author), Cecy Rose (Illustrator)
Date: Friday, November 7, 2025
Time: 10:30 a.m. EST
Location: The Learning Center, Birthplace of Country Music Museum
Cost: Free and open to the public
Theme: Cowboys
Join us in the museum’s Learning Center for our monthly Museum Story Time program. Aimed at toddler-age children and their grown-ups, we will gather on the first Friday of each month for a music- or Appalachia-related storybook, a tune or two by WBCM Radio Bristol show host Ella Patrick, and a related activity or coloring sheet. The craft will be creating paper mountains.
Books that will be featured at Story Time include:
- Cowboy Bunnies by Christine Loomis
- The Cowboy ABC by Chris Demarest
- Cowboy Dreams by Dayal Kaur Khalsa
Date: Friday, October 3, 2025
Time: 10:30 a.m. EST
Location: The Learning Center, Birthplace of Country Music Museum
Cost: Free and open to the public
Theme: Halloween
Join us in the museum’s Learning Center for our monthly Museum Story Time program. Aimed at toddler-age children and their grown-ups, we will gather on the first Friday of each month for a music- or Appalachia-related storybook, a tune or two by WBCM Radio Bristol show host Ella Patrick, and a related activity or coloring sheet. The craft will be creating is pipe cleaner pumpkins.
Books that will be featured at Story Time include:
- The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda D. Williams (Author), Megan Lloyd (Illustrator)
Date: Friday, September 5, 2025
Time: 10:30 a.m. EST
Location: The Learning Center, Birthplace of Country Music Museum
Cost: Free and open to the public
Theme: Books & Appalachian History
Join us in the museum’s Learning Center for our monthly Museum Story Time program. Aimed at toddler-age children and their grown-ups, we will gather on the first Friday of each month for a music- or Appalachia-related storybook, a tune or two by WBCM Radio Bristol show host Ella Patrick, and a related activity or coloring sheet. The craft will be creating folded paper books.
Books that will be featured at Story Time include:
- Miss Dorothy and Her Bookmobile by Gloria Houston (Author), Susan Condie Lamb (Illustrator)
- That Book Woman by Heather Henson
