Exhibits & Shows

at the Tri-Cities Regional Airport, TN/VA. The most fully restored B-17 Flying Fortress SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY a World War II vintage bomber airplane will fly into Tri-Cities Regional Airport, TN/VA, offering the public an up-close and personal look at this unique piece of aviation history. The public is invited to tour this airplane–inside and out. There’s even the opportunity for some lucky individuals to actually take a flight in SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY and experience this rare aircraft first-hand. Flight opportunities are available on SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY.

Storytime at the Reece:
August 11th and 25th, 1:00-2:00 p.m.

A summer program for children ages 4-10 in conjunction with Mountain Messages V Children can:
- listen to stories about quilts
- make their own quilts from scraps of paper or cloth
- draw pictures of quilts
- and write stories.

Admission is free!

For more information call 423-439-4392

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August 11, 2010 - August 25, 2010

Exhibit Dates: July 13-September 16, 2010

"Everything Old is New Again" is the theme of this year's competition.
Works submitted will be judged by Melinda Bula, a nationally known fabric designer and quilter and
author of Cutting Garden Quilts.
Cash prizes will be awarded during the opening reception and gallery talk on July 29th.

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July 13, 2010 - September 16, 2010

in Nashville. How many opportunities are there to experience a real piece of history – especially for free? On November 12-13, the Tennessee Civil War Sesquicentennial will kick off the first of its historic signature events commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. This event is free and open to the public, and you won’t want to miss two days of outstanding living history, excellent speakers, and moving musical performances.

at MeadowView Marriott Conference Center in Kingsport. The Tri-Cities Premier Bridal Show is your opportunity to plan your wedding in one day at the most complete bridal show in the area! Meet the area’s finest wedding professionals face-to-face and find the ones who share your vision for your special day! Many vendors will offer samples, coupons, and budget-saving discounts. Every registered bride will receive a copy of Tri-Cities Premier Bride Magazine free! The brand-new, full-size East Tennessee Pink Book wil be available for purchase!

Bagels & Barbeque:The Jewish Experience in Tennessee
July 6, 2010 to September 24, 2010

Opening Reception : July 8, 2010 5:30—7:00 pm at The Reece Museum.
Lecture: July 8, 6:00 pm, by Curator Candice Adelson, Exhibit Project Dir. Tennessee State Museum, "Documenting the Jewish Experience in Tennessee".

Lecture: September 2, 2010 5:30 pm, by Ned Irwin, University Archivist, Archives of Appalachia, “Cone & Adler: Old World Ways and a New World Business”.

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July 6, 2010 - September 24, 2010