In Conversation: Sharon Cameron and Ruta Sepetys
Facebook Event TN, United StatesThis event is co-hosted by Kingsport Public Library and Elizabethton Public Library as part of our TSLA partner series. Sharon Cameron is the author of the New York Times bestselling novel "The Light in Hidden Places," which was a Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick. Her debut novel The Dark Unwinding was awarded the Society of Children's Book…
Sarah Penner presented in partnership with TSLA & Putnam County Library
Online Workshop TN, United StatesDescription:Sarah Penner is the debut author of The Lost Apothecary, to be translated in eleven languages worldwide. She works full-time in finance and is a member of the Historical Novel Society and the Women's Fiction Writers Association. She and her husband live in St. Petersburg, Florida, with their miniature dachshund, Zoe. To learn more, visit…
The Antikythera Mechanism
The Parthenon, 2500 West End Ave, Nashville, TN 37203, USA 2901 Parthenon Ave, Tennessee, United StatesThe Parthenon presents an exhibition about an ancient mechanism recovered from the ocean floor which was used in navigation and astronomy, and includes a variety of public programs.
The Antikythera Mechanism
TN, United StatesThe Parthenon presents an exhibition about an ancient mechanism recovered from the ocean floor which was used in navigation and astronomy, and includes a variety of public programs. Use the following link to explore the exhibit digitally or view recording of the symposia: The Antikythera Mechanism Digital Exhibit
Young Writers’ Workshop – 2021 Online Edition
Online Workshop TN, United StatesHumanities Tennessee offers two iterations of a seven-day, residential writing workshop for youth in high school. The Tennessee Young Writers’ Workshop and the Appalachian Young Writers’ Workshop provide students an opportunity to explore their writing passion and hone their craft among peers and under the encouragement of professional, published writers. This year (2021) the workshop will go virtual…
Virtual Tour: The Antikythera Mechanism
Online TN, United StatesVirtual highlights of the Parthenon's new exhibit, The Antikythera Mechanism, on Centennial Park Conservancy's Facebook page.
Underwater Archaeological Discoveries
Online TN, United StatesThe Parthenon presents a free symposia with Dr. Steven L. Tuck, Miami University, via Zoom. Dr. Tuck’s talk will focus on some important underwater archaeological finds at two Roman sites-- Sperlonga and Punta Epitaffio, two Roman villas of Julio-Claudian emperors in Italy. RSVP In conjunction with the exhibition The Antikythera Mechanism, June 4-Sep 26,…
Morton Cabin Opening Reception
Nashville Zoo 3777 Nolensville Pike, Nashville, TN, United StatesOn Saturday, June 19, Nashville Zoo will officially open our new history feature, the Morton Family Exhibit. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held at 11:00 a.m. at the cabin located just behind the Zoo’s Grassmere Historic Home. June 19th, also known as "Juneteenth", commemorates the official end of slavery in the United States. The Zoo…
Celebrate Nashville Cultural Festival
Centennial Park TN, United StatesIn a city where one in six residents is foreign–born, the Celebrate Nashville Cultural Festival is not only one of Nashville’s favorite and most vibrant festivals, but also a celebration and reminder of what makes Nashville a great place to live. This FREE Festival provides an opportunity for intercultural dialogue through a Nashville festival experience and features a…