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Community & Fundraising Events

WTCI hosts and participates in community events throughout the year as part of our mission. We welcome everyone to our community events and encourage everyone's participation. We also hosts special events throughout the year to raise funds to help support our mission of enriching lives through quality programs and services that educate, engage, and inspire a lifetime of learning and exploration. 

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October through July

Join us for our series of family & community workshops at Carver Community Center and East Chattanooga Community Center featuring shared meals, hands-on learning, books & games, and take-home activities! CLICK THIS LINK to register today.

Our Ready To Learn Initiative is focused on connecting children’s media and learning environments to build key skills for success in school and life, including functional literacy, critical thinking, and collaboration, as well as showing them career options in age-appropriate ways. The program is part of the CPB-PBS Ready To Learn Initiative, funded by the U.S. Department of Education.

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Free Screening November 12th

Join us November 12th at WTCI PBS for a free preview of Leonardo Da Vinci, the new film from Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon. 

CLICK THIS LINK to reserve your seat today. The screening is free, but you must reserve your ticket.

 

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Sign up now for this virtual event!

Join renowned world traveler, Rick Steves for a flight of Italian wine! Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or just starting your wine journey, you won't want to miss this unforgettable evening of wine education. Rick and a sommelier will guide you through a handpicked selection of exceptional wines from Italy. Immerse yourself in the culture and flavors of each bottle as you sip, savor and laugh alongside Rick.

Ticket Includes: 
●      Access to the Zoom Webinar 
●      2 hours of wine education and Q&A lead by our sommelier who will be joined by Rick Steves
●      6 mini bottles of wine (enough for two to taste) that will be shipped directly to your door

Please note: 

Kits cannot be shipped to Canada and the following states: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Hawaii, Mississippi, Michigan, Montana, New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Utah.

- Guests must be at least 21 years old to participate in alcohol related events

- Ticket sales end at 5pm on January 17, 2025 to allow for time to ship the wine tasting kits