Clubs & Committees
The following clubs are for Fourth & Gill neighbors. These clubs are not official groups within the Fourth & Gill Neighborhood Organization nonprofit.
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Communications Committee
Good communication builds strong community. The Communications Committee spreads the word about what’s happening in Fourth & Gill — through our newsletter, print materials, and neighborhood ListServ — helping neighbors stay connected, informed, and encouraged to take part.
Parks & Beautification Committee
Our neighborhood Parks & Beautification Committee maintains and enhances our community’s outdoor spaces. We care for parks, playgrounds for children to play safely, gardens, and streetscapes that reflect the charm and history of the neighborhood. We also have a certified Arboretum to emphasize the importance of maintaining and growing our tree canopy.
Government Regulations Committee
The Government Regulations Committee monitors zoning, development, and preservation issues affecting Fourth & Gill. We work to ensure that neighborhood voices are heard and that our community’s unique history, architecture and character are protected.
Social Committee
The Social Committee helps bring our neighborhood to life — from block parties and porch concerts to seasonal gatherings.
Tour of Homes Committee
The Tour of Homes, an annual event hosted in the Fourth & Gill Neighborhood, consists of Victorian and Craftsman” houses. Delete the rest and add. Now in its 36th year, the Tour of Homes raises funds for neighborhood activities and local donations.
Birdhouse Neighborhood Center
The Center is a historic house located near downtown Knoxville, TN, which offers events and resources to the Fourth & Gill neighborhood as well as providing a public and private event rental space downstairs and offices for long-term business tenants upstairs. The Center is owned by the Fourth & Gill Neighborhood Organization, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit.
Fourth & Gill Garden Club
This is a group of garden-interested individuals in the neighborhood who want to learn more about gardening and share their knowledge and skills.
Recent events include:
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Foraged Flower Show
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Presentation by local professional gardener Marianne Wilson
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Local garden tours
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Presentation on orchid care
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Presentation on pest mitigation
Woolly Bears
Spontaneously formed during a dramatic 2017 thunderstorm, this group focuses on land stewardship, promoting all neighbors—human and wildlife.
It recognizes yards and neighborhood green spaces as habitat and encourages diversity while strengthening and celebrating the urban ecosystem.
