The Marion Tribune

Mom & Me Book Club
2025-08-06 16:00 (America/Chicago) | The Pink Cottage on Main, 1187 Main Street, Kimball, TN
The Marion County UT Extension Office will be hosting a Mom & Me Book Club at the Pink Cottage on Main in Kimball every Wednesday throughout August from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Girls ages 8-10 alongside their mothers/caregivers are welcome to attend. The first three to register for the book club will receive a free copy of the Care and Keep of You novel from the American Girl series by Valorie Schaefer and Cara Natterson. The book in which the book club will be discussing about throughout the month. Registrations can be filled out at https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=2RNYUX1x3UWeypqhnAnW-cCDFtoW1sxPvQfiOC6Qd0hURURBUDNRN0ROWFQ3MVBKWTE3TDI1Nlg0NC4u&route=shorturl. For further questions, contact the Extension Office at (423) 942-2656.

Back in Class School Bash
2025-08-03 13:00 - 17:00 | Monteagle City Hall, 16 Dixie Lee Avenue, Monteagle, TN, 37356, United States
Monteagle’s Back in Class School Bash community event will be hosted on Sunday, August 3 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Monteagle City Hall on 16 Dixie Lee Avenue. This year’s event will be themed after various rock bands from the 1980s. Free haircuts will be available on-site for all children in attendance, and additional craft vendors, food trucks and local business will also be in attendance during the event.

TWF Photo Contest
2025-08-01 00:00 - 2025-08-31 23:59 | TN
Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s annual Photo Contest is now in session until Sunday, August 31 at 11:59 p.m. This year’s contest will feature a brand new People in Category, which includes photos of local Tennesseans enjoying the outdoors. For guidelines to the contest and to submit photos, visit tnwf.org/photo-contest.

66th Annual Mountain Market & 1st Annual Business Expo
2025-07-26 09:00 - 2025-07-27 16:00 | Hannah Pickett Park, 16 Dixie Lee Ave., Monteagle, TN
The 66th Annual Mountain Market & 1st Annual Business Expo in Monteagle will be held on Saturday, July 26 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, July 27 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hannah Pickett Park on 24 Dixie Lee Avenue. Both free admission and parking will be available to all participating in the event. For more information, visit https://www.southcumberlandchamber.com/.

Marion County Give a Child a Chance Day
2025-07-24 09:00 - 13:00 | Chattanooga State – Kimball, 2100 Main St, Kimball, TN, 37347
Volunteer Behavioral Health will be hosting the Marion County Give a Child a Chance Day drive thru event on Thursday, July 24 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Chattanooga State’s Kimball Campus. The event will pertain to handing out school supplies to all families throughout the area. Donations are welcomed and school supplies can be taken directly to Chattanooga State’s Kimball Campus. Any checks can also be payable via sent to Volunteer Behavioral Health at PO Box 4755 Chattanooga, TN 37405. For further questions, contact Elexis Foster through email at elexis.foster@tn.gov, or phone at 423-208-5809. Pilar Jones can also be contacted via email and phone at pjones@vbhcs.org and 320-292-5122.

Wild Child Day Camp
2025-07-15 09:30 - 2025-07-16 16:00 | Raulston Woods & Gardens, 1138 Old Dixie Hwy, South Pittsburg, TN
Marion County’s UT-TSU Extension Office will be hosting its Wild Child Day Camp at Raulston Woods and Gardens on Tuesday, July 15 and Wednesday, July 16 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Grade levels are 4th through 8th and cost of admission is $60. All spots are limited. For questions or concerns, call 423-942-2656. To sign up, visit https://secure.touchnet.com/C21610_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=2029&SINGLESTORE=true

Jasper Big Boom
2025-07-05 16:00 - 21:00 | Jasper Ball Complex, 645 Turner Street, Jasper, TN, United States
Jasper’s Big Boom is scheduled to be held on Saturday, July 5 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the ball complex on 700 Philips Avenue. All fireworks are set to shoot off at 9 p.m. For vendor registration, contact city hall at 423-942-3180 or contact Mary Haley Adams through email at maryhaleyadams@jaspertn.gov.

July Local Client Intake Interview Sessions
2025-07-29 11:00 | Marion County Justice Center, 5 Oak Ave, Jasper, TN, 37347, United States
Legal Aid of East Tennessee will be conducting Local Client Intake Interview Sessions on Tuesday, July 29 beginning 11 a.m. at the Marion County Justice Center. For more information, call Legal Aid Chattanooga at 423-756-4013.

Marion County Beer Commission Meeting
2025-06-25 10:00 | Marion Co Clerk’s Office, 24 Courthouse Square, Jasper, TN, 37347, United States
The Marion County Beer Commission will be hosting a meeting on Wednesday, June 25 at the Marion County Clerk’s Office in Jasper at 10 a.m. The meeting will pertain to beer license applications submitted by both Marjorie S. Davenport and Clint F. Carroll.

2025 Hotrod Nationals
2025-06-20 - 2025-06-22 | TN
The 2025 Hot Rod National Show will be hosted at 518 Brawley Rd in nearby Tracy City on Friday, June 20 to Sunday, June 22. Cost of entry is $30 per person. A beauty pageant, mud bog, burnout competition and foot race are also scheduled to be hosted on Saturday, June 21 during the three day event. For more information, contact 931-203-4915 or visit https://hotrodnationals25.com/ for more information.

August Sobriety Checkpoints
2025-08-08 21:00 | TN
Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting two Sobriety Checkpoints on Fridays, August 8th and August 22nd at 9 p.m., with the first to take place in Sequatchie County on State Route 111 at Mike Marker 2, and the second on Highway 27 by Tanner Trail in Marion County. Both checkpoints are contingent upon given weather conditions and manpower.

June Sobriety Checkpoints
2025-06-14 21:00 | TN
Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting a Sobriety Checkpoint on Friday, June 20th at 9 p.m. on Highway 27 by Tanner Trail. The checkpoint is contingent upon given weather conditions and manpower.

Special called meeting at Carolyn Stewart Library
2025-06-12 17:00 | Carolyn Stewart Public Library, 14 W 2nd Street, Jasper, TN
The Jasper Municipal Library Board will be holding a special-called meeting on Thursday, June 12 at 5 p.m. at Carolyn Stewart Public Library’s Community Room. The purpose of the meeting is to review and recommend a new logo design for the library. Additionally, it will also be hosting its regularly scheduled quarterly meeting on Tuesday, June 17 at 5:00 p.m. at the library as well.

Backyard Poultry Class
2025-06-10 18:00 | Marion Co Extension Office, 302 Betsy Pack Dr, Jasper, TN, 37347, United States
Kelsey Condra of Marion County’s UT-TSU Extension Office will be hosting a Backyard Poultry Class on Tuesday, June 10 at 6 p.m. The address is 302 Betsy Pack Drive Jasper, TN 37347 for those interested in participating. Cost of admission is $5.

Jasper Library Board Meeting
2025-06-09 08:00 - 17:00 | TN
Jasper’s Municipal Library Board will be hosting its scheduled quarterly on Tuesday, July 15 at 5 p.m. at Carolyn Stewart Public Library.

Carolyn Stewart Library Summer Reading Program
2025-06-04 10:00 | Carolyn Stewart Public Library, 14 W 2nd Street, Jasper, TN
Carolyn Stewart Public Library will be hosting this year’s summer reading program starting Wednesday, June 4 up until its sixth week on Wednesday, July 9, with the last day concluding with a pizza party and movie. Sign-ups will open on Monday, June 2, with age requirements being for children at least two years of age and older. All programs will be held each Wednesday at 10 a.m. and are free to join. For further questions, contact the library at 423-942-3369.

Orena Humphreys Public Library Summer Reading Program
2025-06-03 10:00 | Orena Humphreys Library, 13535 TN Hwy 28, Whitwell, TN, 37397, United States
Orena Humphreys Public Library will be hosting their summer reading program beginning on Tuesday, June 3 and ending on Tuesday, July 22. All classes within the program will be held every Tuesday of the week throughout both months except for the week of July 22. Registration for the program is currently open for those interested in joining. For further questions, contact the library at 423-685-6134.

8th Annual Casa of the Sequatchie Valley Rodeo
2025-05-30 16:30 | TN
The 8th Annual Casa of the Sequatchie Valley Rodeo will be held on both Friday, May 30th and Saturday, May 31st at Coops Creek Commons in Dunlap, TN at 7:30 p.m. The gates will be unlocked at 4:30 p.m., followed by a pre-rodeo concert hosted by the Newfound Revival at 5:30 p.m. Ticket prices vary on age group, with adults and students costing $15 for each ticket, while children six through 11 only $10, and children five years old or younger are free for admission. Call 865-388-9494 for more information.

Local client intake interview sessions in Jasper
2025-05-30 11:00 - 12:00 | Marion County Justice Center, 5 Oak Ave, Jasper, TN, 37347, United States
Legal Aid of East Tennessee will be conducting local client intake interview sessions in Jasper at the Marion County Justice Center on Friday, May 30 beginning at 11 a.m. Legal Aid of East Tennessee is a free service for low income Tennesseans with civil legal problems including consumer, housing, veteran’s benefits and government benefit issues such as food stamps, unemployment benefits, and TennCare. For additional information, contact Legal Aid Chattanooga at 423-756-4013.

Flag Football in Jasper
2025-05-29 18:53 | TN
The town of Jasper will be hosting registration for this year’s Flag Football season starting Tuesday, July 1 and ending on Thursday, July 31. Cost of registration is $50 per child and the program will be for both boys and girls of age groups between kindergarten and 8th grade. All practices will officially begin on the first week of August. For further questions regarding flag football in Jasper, contact Jasper City Hall at 423-942-3180.

July Sobriety Checkpoints
2025-07-11 21:00 | TN
Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting Sobriety Checkpoints on Friday, July 11th at 9 p.m. on State Route 108 on Pocket Road, as well as on Friday, July 25th at 9 p.m. on Highway 27 by Tanner Trail. Both checkpoints are contingent upon given weather conditions and manpower.

Carolyn Stewart Public Library Summer Reading Activity – Jasper
2024-06-26 10:00 - 12:00 | Carolyn Stewart Public Library, 14 W 2nd Street, Jasper, TN
On Wednesday, June 26th at 10 a.m. the library will host magician Jerry White.
This activity is for ages 2 and up.
For more information please visit the library’s Facebook page or website.

Orena Humphreys Public Library Summer Reading Activity – Whitwell
2024-06-25 10:00 - 12:00 | Orena Humphreys Library, 13535 TN Hwy 28, Whitwell, TN, 37397, United States
On Tuesday, June 25th at 10 a.m. the library will have Adventures in Recycling with a craft project and magician Jerry White teaching how to Make Litter Disappear!
This activity is for ages 2 and up.
For more information please visit the library’s Facebook page or website.

Orena Humphreys Public Library Tween/Teen/Family Adventure – Whitwell
2024-06-24 12:00 - 14:00 | Orena Humphreys Library, 13535 TN Hwy 28, Whitwell, TN, 37397, United States
The library activity for Monday, June 24th will be Needle Crafts and Decorative Embroidery. Meet at the library at 12 noon for lunch and the activity will be from 12:30.
*Please call in advance to register so the library has an accurate count for meals and materials and also in the event of a change to the program. (423) 658-6134 is the library number.

Community Summer Yard Sale - Jasper
2024-06-22 08:00 - 13:00 | Courthouse Square, Courthouse Square, Jasper, TN
A Community Summer Yard Sale will be held Saturday, June 22 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Marion County Courthouse Square. Contact Angela Morrison if you are interested in setting up, (423) 942-2573.

Beene Pearson Public Library Summer Reading Activity – South Pittsburg
2024-06-21 10:00 - 12:00 | Beene-Pearson Public Library, 208 Elm Avenue, South Pittsburg, TN
On Friday, June 21st the library will have “Adventures in Space” featuring Ethan Devore.
This activity is for ages 2 and up.
For more information please visit the library’s Facebook page or website.

The Origin of Marion County; Part 5, Historical Lecture - Jasper
2024-06-18 17:00 - 18:30 | Jasper Elementary School, 495 Warrior Dr, Jasper
The Origin of Marion County; Part 5, Historical Lecture will be Tuesday, June 18 at 5 p.m. at Jasper Elementary School, 495 Warrior Dr., Jasper.
Speaker Linda Moss Mines will continue on the history of Marion County and have new information and details. If you were unable to attend the previous lectures, no worries! You will enjoy Linda as a passionate historian with local family ties and a distinctive teaching style.

Orena Humphreys Public Library Summer Reading Activity – Whitwell
2024-06-18 10:00 - 11:30 | Orena Humphreys Library, 13535 TN Hwy 28, Whitwell, TN, 37397, United States
On Tuesday, June 18th at 10 a.m. the library will have Animal Adventures with Mama’s Ark & Animal Yoga, UT Extension’s Anna Belk.
This activity is for ages 2 and up.
For more information please visit the library’s Facebook page or website.

Orena Humphreys Public Library Tween/Teen/Family Adventure – Whitwell
2024-06-17 12:00 - 14:30 | TN
The library activity for June 17th will be Beginning Machine Sewing. The UT Extension Staff members ask you to meet at the Whitwell Senior Center at 12 noon for lunch and the activity will be from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
The Senior Center is located at 900 Main Street in Whitwell and will be for ages 8 and up.
*Please call in advance to register so the library has an accurate count for meals and materials and also in the event of a change to the program. (423) 658-6134 is the library number.

Marion County Cruisers Cruise-In
2024-06-15 16:00 - 19:00 | TN
Marion County Cruisers Cruise-In, Saturday, June 15 beginning at 4 p.m. Music by True Grit Band, multiple raffles and lots of food options, including a fish fry from the Ruritan Club. Held at Holloway’s Garage, 2595 Hwy 283, Whitwell.
