Youth Mental Health First Aid Training

Issue #382

24 Dec

In this Knoxville Insider Issue…

🌤️ Knoxville Weather | Mostly Cloudy with a High of 48

🪩 New Year’s Eve VIP Party

🎨 Paint & Sip Tea Party

🗓️ Upcoming Events

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Youth Mental Health First Aid Training

Learn how to identify, understand, and respond to the signs of mental illness and substance use disorders. This is a free, in-person 8-hour training located at The Gateway, 530 W 5th Ave, Upstairs Conference Room, on Tuesday, January 14th, 2025 from 9am - 4:30pm.

Questions - please contact [email protected] or (865) 588-5550.

Paint & Sip Tea Party

Discover your artistic flair with a fun, interactive painting class, paired with a selection of teas and butter cookies. All painting supplies & treats are provided, just bring your creativity & a friend with you! Held on Wednesday, January 22nd from 6pm-8pm. More Info & Tickets

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Community:

Peppermint Trail Downtown: through January 5th, 2025. Follow peppermint sidewalk decals to discover delightful holiday treats like candy cane coffees, craft cocktails, and seasonal desserts. More Info

Thirsty Thursday: Enjoy the Winery at Seven Springs Farm with drink specials, fun activities, and cozy vibes. On Thursday, December 26th, from 6 PM to 8 PM, join us for a special winter celebration featuring bonfires, warm company, and delicious treats at 1476 TN-61 E, Maynardville. More Info

Meet Author Michael Westmoreland: on Sunday, December 29th, from Noon–2:00pm at The Kraken’s Cup for the release of his latest fantasy novel, Sons of Osiris: Regicide. 🎟️ Reserve tickets

Katie Holt in Conversation with Clare Gilmore: Union Ave Books is thrilled to host a special event featuring Holt’s debut novel, Not in My Book. Join them on Sunday, January 5th, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at Union Ave Books, located at 517 Union Ave. More Info or direct RSVP link.

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

Food:

How Do You Brew?: Discover the diverse techniques and vessels for brewing tea, on Wednesday, January 15th from 6pm-8pm, limited seating- $35 per guest, More Info

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:

New Networking Group! North Knox Connections - first meeting is on Monday, January 13th at Life House Coffee, 7545 Brickyard Rd starting at 8:30am.

Canine-Focused Business Networking: For local businesses serving canine clients, Wednesday, January 8th and Friday, January 24th at 8:30am at Zoom Room, 10938 Spring Bluff Way.

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

New Year’s Eve Silent Disco

Get ready to party like never before at Pretentious Beer Co.’s Silent Disco! Dress to impress, grab a beer, and hit the dance floor as multiple DJs spin music directly to your headphones. With three channels of music to choose from, you can groove to your own vibe all night long.

The event kicks off at 9 p.m. and is 21+ only. Tickets are $20, and space is limited, so don’t wait—this event sells out every year! Head to Pretentious Beer Co., 131 South Central Street, and get ready for an unforgettable night of music, dancing, and fun. More Info & Tickets

Sunsphere 2025 New Year’s Eve VIP Party

Ring in 2025 with style at the Sunsphere Events New Year’s Eve VIP Party! This exclusive celebration takes place on Sunday, December 31st, from 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. at the iconic Sunsphere in Downtown Knoxville.

Guests will enjoy a premium open bar, hors d'oeuvres, live music, a DJ, and spectacular views of Knoxville’s fireworks display at midnight. The event promises an unforgettable evening in one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks.

Tickets are limited, so secure yours now to guarantee a spot at this one-of-a-kind celebration. For more details and to purchase tickets, visit Sunsphere Events.

Cheers to 2025!

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