Visit the East Tennessee History Center from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, Saturday, August 20, 2022, for the inaugural History Hootenanny! The event features the best of the East Tennessee History Center, including live music and fun activities in the Museum of East Tennessee History, genealogy workshops, a used local history book sale, book signings...
Lectures
Love history and want to learn more? Explore a variety of historical topics as authors, scholars, and local historians present the latest research and books, as well as new looks at old subjects. Lectures are open to the public and are free of charge unless otherwise stated.
Upcoming Lectures
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A Celebration of the East Tennessee History CenterAugust 20, 2022 - 10:00am to 4:00pm
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Brown Bag 2022 Lecture Series with Joe Emert, Marilyn Childress, and Sheila EvansSeptember 7, 2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
In Person Location and Reservations
East Tennessee History Center, 601 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (Seating is limited.) Register on Eventbrite.Online Reservations
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Brown Bag 2022 Lecture Series with Tyler L. BoydSeptember 21, 2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
In Person Location and Reservations
East Tennessee History Center, 601 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (Seating is limited.) Register on Eventbrite.Online Reservations
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An Evening Lecture with Scott WilliamsOctober 14, 2022 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
In Person Location and Reservations
East Tennessee History Center, 601 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (Seating is limited.) Register on Eventbrite.Online Reservations
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Brown Bag 2022 Lecture Series with Andy PeckOctober 20, 2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
In Person Location and Reservations
East Tennessee History Center, 601 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (Seating is limited.) Register on Eventbrite.Online Reservations
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Brown Bag 2022 Lecture Series with Maury NicelyNovember 2, 2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
In Person Location and Reservations
East Tennessee History Center, 601 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (Seating is limited.) Register on Eventbrite.Online Reservations
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Brown Bag 2022 Lecture Series with Georgiana VinesNovember 16, 2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
In Person Location and Reservations
East Tennessee History Center, 601 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (Seating is limited.) Register on Eventbrite.Online Reservations
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Previous Lectures
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Brown Bag 2022 Lecture Series with William Isom IIAugust 8, 2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
In Person Location and Reservations
East Tennessee History Center, 601 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (Seating is limited.) Register on Eventbrite.Online Reservations
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An Evening Lecture with Bo RobertsJuly 28, 2022 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
In Person Location and Reservations
East Tennessee History Center, 601 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (Seating is limited.) Register on Eventbrite.Online Reservations
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Brown Bag 2022 Lecture Series with Dr. William E. HardyJuly 13, 2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
In Person Location and Reservations
East Tennessee History Center, 601 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (Seating is limited.) Register on Eventbrite.Online Reservations
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Brown Bag 2022 Lecture Series with Dr. Chris MagraJune 29, 2022 - 12:00pm
In Person Location and Reservations
East Tennessee History Center, 601 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (Seating is limited.) Register on Eventbrite.Online Reservations
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Brown Bag 2022 Lecture Series with John M. Jones, Jr.May 23, 2022 - 12:00pm
In Person Location and Reservations
East Tennessee History Center, 601 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (Seating is limited.) Register on Eventbrite.Online Reservations
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Brown Bag 2022 Lecture Series with Jack BrubakerMay 11, 2022 - 12:00pm
In Person Location and Reservations
East Tennessee History Center, 601 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (Seating is limited.) Register on Eventbrite.Online Reservations
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University of Tennessee, Department of HistoryMay 4, 2022 - 5:00pm
The Knoxville World’s Fair is 40 years old this year—but does that make it historic?
In this program, hear how five different historians would answer that question. Jack Neely, director of the Knoxville History Project, will be joined by three professors from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and Michael Camp, author of a recent...
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Brown Bag 2022 Lecture Series with Jack Neely & Paul JamesApril 27, 2022 - 12:00pm
In Person Location and Reservations
East Tennessee History Center, 601 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 (Seating is limited.) Register on Eventbrite.Online Reservations
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