The Bird & The Book

The Bird & The Book Friendly neighborhood pub! Cozy space waiting for you! Eat Local! Shop Local! Drink Local! Play Local! Located below Southland Books & Cafe!
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Carefully curated drafts, bottles and cans of beer plus a wine selection designed to not break your budget in addition to a great selection of sodas! Outdoor seating available!

Join us Thursday, 6/25, at 6 for two great ways to connect: Be The Change is a discussion group for like-minded folks lo...
06/24/2026

Join us Thursday, 6/25, at 6 for two great ways to connect: Be The Change is a discussion group for like-minded folks looking to make positive change.
We also have one or more TTRPG tables -- join our Discord (DM us for the link) to find out specifically what's on, or come and run your own game!

The bar is open with our great new menu full of delicious snacks and meals, and we have a huge drinks list, with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options!

The last weekend of June is LIT! We have two great events, with Orion's Open House "Over the Rainbow" show on Friday, 6/...
06/24/2026

The last weekend of June is LIT!
We have two great events, with Orion's Open House "Over the Rainbow" show on Friday, 6/26, and our Pride Month Finale Dance Party on Saturday, 6/27. Let's celebrate the end of the month with joy and music!

No Wicked screening this week -- we'd love to host this sometime, though! So sing out if you want to sing out! (And be s...
06/24/2026

No Wicked screening this week -- we'd love to host this sometime, though! So sing out if you want to sing out! (And be sure to catch our Mamma Mia Singalong Screening on July 17!)

Grief was never meant to be carried alone.If you are carrying it, join us for Grief Cafe Tuesday, June 23, 6-7:30 p.m. f...
06/23/2026

Grief was never meant to be carried alone.
If you are carrying it, join us for Grief Cafe Tuesday, June 23, 6-7:30 p.m. for a frank and nurturing conversation about loss and grief.

Sure, it's FELT like summer for a while, but not that it's officially summer, we're turning up the heat on the last week...
06/22/2026

Sure, it's FELT like summer for a while, but not that it's officially summer, we're turning up the heat on the last week of Pride!

Tuesday, June 23, 6-7:30, join a meaningful conversation about loss with Grief Cafe, because grief wasn't meant to be carried alone. (Brought to you by our friends from Amedisys Hospice and Flourish Coaching.
Wednesday, June 24, we're hosting a sing-along of Wicked part 1 -- come defy Gravity with us, starting at 7!
Thursday at 6 brings two chances to connect. Have a conversation with like-minded folks in our community with Be The Change. Or hang with the gamers and roll into a TTRPG! (DM us to join the Discord to find out what tables will be running.)
Friday, June 26, it's Orion's Open House! This drag r***e is taking us Over the Rainbow, so you can once again visit Oz, this time with the fabulous performers of Orion Anarchy Mars and more. There is no cover for the show, which starts at 8, but it's open to ages 18+ only.
Saturday, celebrate the finale of a great week and a great month with a Pride Dance Party, starting at 7. No cover, though we will take donations for Blount Pride.

Orion Anarchy Mars Blount Pride

It's Karaoke! It's Unhinged!Join us for musical mayhem on Friday, June 19, starting at 6 p.m. There's NO COVER but we wi...
06/18/2026

It's Karaoke! It's Unhinged!
Join us for musical mayhem on Friday, June 19, starting at 6 p.m. There's NO COVER but we will be taking bids for song-banning, song-reinstating and various other stunts. The money raised goes to Pride but the fun belongs to YOU!

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Don't miss this week's trivia quiz -- Thursday, 6/18, at 7 p.m. The inimitable Lisa is hosting, and there's a ROLLOVER c...
06/17/2026

Don't miss this week's trivia quiz -- Thursday, 6/18, at 7 p.m. The inimitable Lisa is hosting, and there's a ROLLOVER cash prize from last month! . If that's not enough motivation, Lisa will be giving away free passes to next week's FrankenCon !

Here's your hint: Arlington National Cemetery was established on land seized from the family of Confederate General Robert E. Lee.

Join Roots and Rights for a party -- a party where you can connect with like-minded concerned folks AND do some good! We...
06/17/2026

Join Roots and Rights for a party -- a party where you can connect with like-minded concerned folks AND do some good! We'll be packing period supplies 6:30-8.

New Grub!
06/15/2026

New Grub!

Summer officially arrives this weekend, and the heat is on!Hang out with us and chill on Tuesday. Wednesday, 6/17, you c...
06/14/2026

Summer officially arrives this weekend, and the heat is on!
Hang out with us and chill on Tuesday.
Wednesday, 6/17, you can do some good! Joinour friends at Roots and Rights at 6:30 to pack period supplies for those in need.
Thursday, join host Lisa for our monthly Trivia quiz! There's no theme, but there IS a rollover cash prize from last month!
Friday, 6/19, sing your cares away with the Trash Panda Players' Unhinged Karaoke, benefiting Blount Pride, starting at 6.
Saturday, the grand finale, is our Pride Month edition of Drag Bingo -- the show is sold out, but if you didn't get tickets, you can get on our waiting list!

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Address

1509 E. Broadway Avenue
Maryville, TN
37804

Opening Hours

Wednesday 4:30pm - 10pm
Thursday 4:30pm - 10pm
Friday 4:30pm - 11pm
Saturday 4:30pm - 11pm

Telephone

(865) 984-4847

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