Freezing and Drying Foods Workshop – UT Extension, Jefferson County
Freezing and Drying Foods Workshop The gardens are planted and now harvest time is fast approaching. There is a shortage of canning lids this year due to the increase in gardening and food preservation. We are offering a workshop to teach you some safe ways to dry and freeze fruits, vegetables and meats. The class […]
Fourth Of July 35th Annual Boat Parade
Open to the public! Simply decorate your boat to participate for free! Meet at Point 8 on Douglas Lake, Sunday, July 4th, at 11:00 AM Parade starts at 12:00 noon sharp. Call Greg Lohr for info – 865-806-5137 or email greglohr@infotivity.com On Sunday, July 4th, the Dandridge Yacht Club (DYC) will sponsor the 35th annual July Fourth […]
Parrott-Wood Memorial Library Tails and Tales Summer Reading
The excitement is in the air at Parrott-Wood Memorial Library. Tails and Tales Summer reading packets have been made and lesson plans are ready. The programs will include slide shows, videos, and hands-on activities about Arthropods, Fish, Amphibians, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals, and Dinosaurs. The staff are fully vaccinated and are very excited to be bringing […]
Dandridge Memorial Library Foundation is now accepting book donations for their annual book sale
Dandridge Memorial Library Foundation is now accepting book donations for their annual book sale to be held at the Scots Irish Festival. New, like new and gently used hardbacks and paperbacks will be accepted. Please do not donate magazines, textbooks or encyclopedias. Donations will be accepted through August at Dandridge Memorial Library during regular library […]
First Baptist Church Dandridge – Vacation Bible School, June 14-18, 2021
Get your hard hats and tool belts ready! You are invited to Concrete and Cranes VBS 2021 at First Baptist Church Dandridge! It will be June 14th-18th from 9am – noon for 4 year olds through 6th grade. You can register online at www.fbcdt.org and click the link at the top of the page. If […]
Jefferson County High School will be registering NEW 9th-12th graders on Thursday, July 22 and Friday, July 23.
Jefferson County High School will be registering new 9th-12th graders on Thursday, July 22 and Friday, July 23. STUDENTS WHO ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED WITH JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS SHOULD NOT COME TO THIS REGISTRATION. These dates are only for those students who will be new to Jefferson County Schools. Please bring the following: two proofs of residency (current water bill, electric bill, […]
Lakeside of the Smokies Balloon Fest Returns in 2021
At long last, the Lakeside of the Smokies Balloon Fest is excited to announce its return. “We canceled our 2020 festival due to the economic impact and health related concerns of hosting the event,” said festival director Sarah Mills. “But I’m thrilled to announce we plan to hold the festival this year.” The LOTS Balloon […]
Parrott-Wood Memorial Library Revisiting the Founding Era Program
Parrott-Wood Memorial Library (3133 W. Old. A.J. Hwy., Strawberry Plains, TN) is proud to announce another Revisiting the Founding Era Grant of $800.00. This grant is an extension to the $1,000.00 grant they received previously. This grant was presented to the library through Mossy Creek Network Inc. The programs will be offered in person and […]
Farm to Fork Workshop
All first time or its been a long-time gardener will enjoy this Farm to Fork Workshop Series. Topics to be discussed include garden preparation, pest control, food preservation, and harvesting produce. The workshop costs $10 and pre-registration is required to attend. There is limited seating due to COVID-19 restrictions, so register soon by calling the […]
New Market Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Team 10th Annual Easter Parade and Easter Egg Hunt
The New Market Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Team is in the planning stages of our 10th Annual Easter Parade and Easter Egg Hunt to be held on Saturday April 03,2021. The event will kick off with a parade which will line up on the Old A.J. Highway at Lost Creek Golf Club at 12:00 […]
Jefferson County Public Library System Board Of Trustees Meeting, March 11, 2021
The Jefferson County Public Library System Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, March 11, 2021, at 6 p.m. To protect the health of everyone and in accordance with state law, this meeting will be held via Zoom. Anyone wishing to participate should contact one of the Jefferson County libraries to obtain the necessary information and […]
Come Walk with the Tri-County Trailblazers
Do you like walking outdoors? Are you looking for a simple way to get some physical activity? Well, there is a new group forming in Sevier, Jefferson, & Cocke Counties. Their mission is to provide walking opportunities that increase physical activity. Anyone is welcome to join, whether you are an avid walker, a beginner, or […]
