West Knox Senior Center Craft Fair

Issue #342

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🌤️ Knoxville Weather | Partly Cloudy with a High of 67

🗓️ West Knox Senior Center Craft Fair

📰 Knox County Public Library Used Book Sale

📰 Fantasy of Trees Benefitting E TN Children’s Hospital

📰 Fit for a Cure at Dillards

🏡 Real Estate 

🗓️ Upcoming Events 

📣 We Want to Spotlight Your Business! Apply Here

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West Knox Senior Center Craft Fair

The West Knox County Senior Center, located at 239 Jamestowne Blvd, Ste 101, is holding their 4th annual craft fair on Friday, November 15th from noon - 3:30pm. Everyone is welcome to attend! Find great holiday gifts for family and friends, whether it be sewn items, woodworking, candles, handmade jewelry, paper crafts, seasonal decorations, and treats. Buy something for yourself to enjoy and treasure too!
- contributed by Shop Farragut

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Community:

The Friends of the Library, in partnership with Oliver Hospitality, are hosting a one-time, behind-the-scenes event at the historic Andrew Johnson Hotel on Friday, November 15, from 5:00 to 9:00 PM. The "Meet Me at the AJ" event, presented by First Century Bank, will offer guests a sneak peek of the hotel before renovations begin. This special fundraiser will benefit the Knox County Public Library's Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound (TAMIS). Tickets are available at knoxfriends.org and include a year-long membership to Friends of the Library.

Mark your calendars for a festive shopping experience at Kern’s Food Hall on Saturday, November 16th, from 9 AM to 4 PM! Kick off the holiday season in style and discover unique, handcrafted gifts while supporting talented local artisans More Info

Get a head start on your holiday shopping at Greenback's Holiday Market! Join us on Saturday, November 16, from 10 AM to 4 PM, for a festive day filled with locally made, artisan Thanksgiving and Christmas gifts and décor. Browse unique items crafted by talented local vendors, who will be set up in our parking lot and throughout the Downtown area. More Info

Women, Welding, & Wine: Create Your own Metal Rose - Sunday, November 17th, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., at 1009 Taft Ave, for Women, Welding, & Wine - The Metal Rose. This unique, hands-on event offers a supportive, fun environment for women to learn and explore the art of welding, whether you're a total beginner or have some experience. More Info

Find additional events (including recurring events) on our Community Events page.

Food:

Tea Flights: offered Mondays - Thursdays at The Spice and Tea Exchange. Limited to 4 people per group at $8.99/person. Call the store for more information (865) 985-0913

Networking:

Get to know other local business owners and representatives by attending some of the many networking events available in our community! There are many recurring business networking events, both weekly and monthly.

Worth Every Penny: Mastering Your Pricing: brought to you by eWomen Networking, on Tuesday, November 12th from 11am-1pm. Pricing is the key to prosperity, yet it’s one of the most challenging aspects of running a business. Without knowing your WORTH, attracting your best customers can feel impossible. Join Markey Read in this lively and empowering presentation to discover how to price your services confidently and create amazing offerings based on your Cost of Services Sold (COSS). Contact Abigail to register: [email protected] or (954) 804-9413.

Veterans:

Free Veteran’s Breakfast: The United Veterans Council of East Tennessee presents 13 free breakfasts for Veterans and guests on four Saturdays, monthly, Coffee line starts at 8am, Chow line starts at 8:30am. Locations and Dates

Learn How to Talk to Dogs

Meadowbrooke Dog Training Center is offering a free class on Saturday, November 16th at 1pm for dog owners or those looking to get a rescue or puppy.

At Meadowbrooke, they’ve been using language-based training methods for over 27 years to help people communicate with their dogs.

During this class, you will learn how to handle some of the problems you may have and how to start training the skills you need. After this class, if you so choose, you and your pup will be ready to attend classes, private lessons or go to Boarding School at Meadowbrooke. Contact Meadowbrooke to reserve your spot, [email protected] or (865) 523-9282, MBKennel.com, 1811 Holston River Rd in Knoxville.

Fantasy of Trees

Step into a winter wonderland at the Fantasy of Trees, running from November 27 through December 1! Wander through a dazzling forest of over 350 beautifully decorated trees, mantels, door designs, table centerpieces, and a special Adopt-a-Tree forest adorned by local schoolchildren. Everything you see is available for purchase, so you can bring a piece of the magic home!

Take a stroll through Vendor Village, where you'll find unique holiday gifts like sweets, jewelry, wreaths, and seasonal decor. Kids will love the special activities, photo spots, and the gingerbread village, where local bakers and students have created deliciously charming houses. The Fantasy Theater will host live musical performances to keep the holiday spirit going throughout the event.

Don’t miss the chance to meet Santa himself and capture a photo that will be a cherished memory for years to come. Make Fantasy of Trees a part of your holiday traditions—there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Tickets Here

Fit for a Cure

Dillards at West Town Mall is having complimentary fitting event, on Thursday, November 14th from 11am - 8pm. During the same day, Dilard’s will donate $2 to the National Breast Cancer Foundation for every lingerie, shapewear or sleepwear purchase. Schedule a fitting

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