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General Admission - Taste of the Tales Bil Lepp Friday 10am ticket
6/6/25 at 10 AM - A free "Taste of the Tales" - Considered one of the funniest men alive, Bil Lepp will tell tales from West Virginia in the “Taste of the Tales” a free program, as a gift to residents from Flatwater Tales Storytelling Festival and the City of Oak Ridge. - Free Event - Location: Oak Ridge Senior Center
6/6/25 at 10 AM - A free "Taste of the Tales" - Considered one of the funniest men alive, Bil Lepp will tell tales from West Virginia in the “Taste of the Tales” a free program, as a gift to residents from Flatwater Tales Storytelling Festival and the City of Oak Ridge. - Free Event - Location: Oak Ridge Senior Center
148 ticket(s) leftFreeGeneral Admission - Looking Like the Enemy with Anne Shimojima Friday 3pm ticket
6/6/25 Saturday at 3PM - Looking Like the Enemy: An American WWII Story. Anne will tell the true historical story of her family’s three generations of life in America since 1909, including the drama faced in the 1940s. This compelling, fascinating, and visually arresting free program is a gift to Oak Ridge from Flatwater Tales, AMSE, and the Oak Ridge Historic and Preservation Association. This is a free event, but please register as space is limited. Location: American Museum of Science and Energy
6/6/25 Saturday at 3PM - Looking Like the Enemy: An American WWII Story. Anne will tell the true historical story of her family’s three generations of life in America since 1909, including the drama faced in the 1940s. This compelling, fascinating, and visually arresting free program is a gift to Oak Ridge from Flatwater Tales, AMSE, and the Oak Ridge Historic and Preservation Association. This is a free event, but please register as space is limited. Location: American Museum of Science and Energy
247 ticket(s) leftFreeAdult General Admission - The History of America through Music featuring Rev Robert Jones Full Show Friday 7pm ticket
6/6/25 Flatwater Tales, Friday Evening at 7 PM - Full Event - Reverend Robert Jones presents “The History of America Through Music,” an exhilarating musical story that will have you stomping your feet, clapping your hands, and wanting more; Bil Lepp and Anne Shimojima will also perform to kick off our 2025 festival! - Location: Historic Grove Theater
6/6/25 Flatwater Tales, Friday Evening at 7 PM - Full Event - Reverend Robert Jones presents “The History of America Through Music,” an exhilarating musical story that will have you stomping your feet, clapping your hands, and wanting more; Bil Lepp and Anne Shimojima will also perform to kick off our 2025 festival! - Location: Historic Grove Theater
397 ticket(s) left$15.00+ $2.04 feeChild General Admission - The History of America through Music featuring Rev Robert Jones Full Show Friday 7pm ticket
6/6/25 Flatwater Tales, Friday Evening at 7 PM - Full Event - Reverend Robert Jones presents “The History of America Through Music,” an exhilarating musical story that will have you stomping your feet, clapping your hands, and wanting more; Bil Lepp and Anne Shimojima will also perform to kick off our 2025 festival! Location: Historic Grove Theater
6/6/25 Flatwater Tales, Friday Evening at 7 PM - Full Event - Reverend Robert Jones presents “The History of America Through Music,” an exhilarating musical story that will have you stomping your feet, clapping your hands, and wanting more; Bil Lepp and Anne Shimojima will also perform to kick off our 2025 festival! Location: Historic Grove Theater
50 ticket(s) left$5.00+ $1.54 feeAdult General Admission - Sakura Tales: Stories from Japan featuring Anne Shimojima Full Show Saturday 10am ticket
6/7/25 at 10:00 AM - Full Event - Anne Shimojima presents Sakura Tales: Stories from Japan. Here, Anne will include her most beautiful and unforgettable tale, “The Wave”, with Robert Jones and Bil Lepp also performing. Location: Historic Grove Theater
6/7/25 at 10:00 AM - Full Event - Anne Shimojima presents Sakura Tales: Stories from Japan. Here, Anne will include her most beautiful and unforgettable tale, “The Wave”, with Robert Jones and Bil Lepp also performing. Location: Historic Grove Theater
399 ticket(s) left$15.00+ $2.04 feeChild General Admission - Sakura Tales: Stories from Japan featuring Anne Shimojima Full Show Saturday 10am ticket
6/7/25 at 10:00 AM - Full Event - Anne Shimojima presents Sakura Tales: Stories from Japan. Here, Anne will include her most beautiful and unforgettable tale, “The Wave”, with Robert Jones and Bil Lepp also performing. Location: Historic Grove Theater
6/7/25 at 10:00 AM - Full Event - Anne Shimojima presents Sakura Tales: Stories from Japan. Here, Anne will include her most beautiful and unforgettable tale, “The Wave”, with Robert Jones and Bil Lepp also performing. Location: Historic Grove Theater
50 ticket(s) left$5.00+ $1.54 feeAdult General Admission - Crazy in Alabama featuring Rev. Robert Jones Full Show Saturday 2pm ticket
6/7/25 Flatwater Tales Saturday Afternoon at 2 PM - Full Event - Robert Jones presents “Crazy in Alabama” a musical medley of soulful stories of life at Grandma’s, accompanied by his spine-tingling rhythm and blues guitar playing and song. Don’t miss this unforgettable program. Location: Historic Grove Theater
6/7/25 Flatwater Tales Saturday Afternoon at 2 PM - Full Event - Robert Jones presents “Crazy in Alabama” a musical medley of soulful stories of life at Grandma’s, accompanied by his spine-tingling rhythm and blues guitar playing and song. Don’t miss this unforgettable program. Location: Historic Grove Theater
399 ticket(s) left$15.00+ $2.04 feeChild General Admission - Crazy in Alabama featuring Rev. Robert Jones Full Show Saturday 2pm ticket
6/7/25 Flatwater Tales Saturday Afternoon at 2 PM - Full Event - Robert Jones presents “Crazy in Alabama” a musical medley of soulful stories of life at Grandma’s, accompanied by his spine-tingling rhythm and blues guitar playing and song. Don’t miss this unforgettable program. Location: Historic Grove Theater
6/7/25 Flatwater Tales Saturday Afternoon at 2 PM - Full Event - Robert Jones presents “Crazy in Alabama” a musical medley of soulful stories of life at Grandma’s, accompanied by his spine-tingling rhythm and blues guitar playing and song. Don’t miss this unforgettable program. Location: Historic Grove Theater
50 ticket(s) left$5.00+ $1.54 feeAdult General Admission - Halfdollar Hijinx: More hilarious tales of Skeeter and Bil Ft. Bil Lepp Full Show Saturday 7pm ticket
6/7/25 Flatwater Tales Saturday Evening at 7 PM - Full Event - Bil Lepp presents Halfdollar Highjinx: More hilarious tales of Skeeter and Bil, Robert Jones and Anne Shimojima will also perform in this fantastic conclusion to our 2025 festival. Location: Historic Grove Theater
6/7/25 Flatwater Tales Saturday Evening at 7 PM - Full Event - Bil Lepp presents Halfdollar Highjinx: More hilarious tales of Skeeter and Bil, Robert Jones and Anne Shimojima will also perform in this fantastic conclusion to our 2025 festival. Location: Historic Grove Theater
399 ticket(s) left$15.00+ $2.04 feeChild General Admission - Halfdollar Hijinx: More hilarious tales of Skeeter and Bil Ft. Bil Lepp Full Show Saturday 7pm ticket
6/7/25 Flatwater Tales Saturday Evening at 7 PM - Full Event - Bil Lepp presents Halfdollar Highjinx: More hilarious tales of Skeeter and Bil, Robert Jones and Anne Shimojima will also perform in this fantastic conclusion to our 2025 festival. Location: Historic Grove Theater
6/7/25 Flatwater Tales Saturday Evening at 7 PM - Full Event - Bil Lepp presents Halfdollar Highjinx: More hilarious tales of Skeeter and Bil, Robert Jones and Anne Shimojima will also perform in this fantastic conclusion to our 2025 festival. Location: Historic Grove Theater
50 ticket(s) left$5.00+ $1.54 feeRing the Bell & More on this FREE Historic Tour! Friday, 12:30-2:45pm ticket
Get your storytelling groove on with this free driving tour before the first event on Friday, June 6, 2024. Beginning at 12:30pm* and ending at 2:45pm, This tour is led by Ray Smith, the Oak Ridge Historian you will love learning about all things Oak Ridge! Experience our history by visiting the below Oak Ridge highlights: •The Alexander Guest House •A Japanese Cherry tree donated to Oak Ridge by the Hiroshima Girls School •“Snob Knob” •The Secret City Commemorative Walk •The Oak Ridge International Friendship Bell •The Scarboro Community Center •The John Hendrix grave site *Meet at 12:30pm at the Historic Grove Theater; 123 Randolph Road, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Get your storytelling groove on with this free driving tour before the first event on Friday, June 6, 2024. Beginning at 12:30pm* and ending at 2:45pm, This tour is led by Ray Smith, the Oak Ridge Historian you will love learning about all things Oak Ridge! Experience our history by visiting the below Oak Ridge highlights: •The Alexander Guest House •A Japanese Cherry tree donated to Oak Ridge by the Hiroshima Girls School •“Snob Knob” •The Secret City Commemorative Walk •The Oak Ridge International Friendship Bell •The Scarboro Community Center •The John Hendrix grave site *Meet at 12:30pm at the Historic Grove Theater; 123 Randolph Road, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
148 ticket(s) leftFreeFull Tales Package - Attend all four Full Shows, Friday 7pm, Saturday 10 am, 2pm and 7pm for the price of three ticket
193 ticket(s) left$45.00+ $3.54 fee
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Every year Flatwater Tales tries to create new opportunities using stories to bring our community together to exchange ideas and promote mutual understanding. Help us continue our work.
Every year Flatwater Tales tries to create new opportunities using stories to bring our community together to exchange ideas and promote mutual understanding. Help us continue our work.