The Jonesborough Library is happy to host Open Mic Word Nights on the fourth Thursday of each month from 5:30-7:30 PM. This program is free and open to all, performances must be appropriate for a general audience and should not include language that is inappropriate for young audience members. Performances should be 10 minutes maximum and can include storytelling, poetry, comedy, riddles, spoken word, and more! Come to Listen, Come to Share, All Ages are Welcome.
Meet Phyllis – Phyllis is a library services specialist at the Gray Branch Library. In her free time, she enjoys playing with her dog, walking, reading cozy mysteries, novels, and nonfiction, and listening to or watching podcasts and YouTube videos. This month, Phyllis reviews The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More by Jefferson Fisher! A trial lawyer in Texas, Jefferson Fisher started filming short videos with tips on everyday conversation, while sitting in his parked
Join us at the Jonesborough Library on Tuesday, August 18, at 2 PM for a talk by local author Alicia Bynum! She’ll share her journey through local publishing and the writing process behind her new Appalachian memoir-fiction novel, Rivers and Roads. Come hear the story behind the story and connect with a local author!
