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May 31 - December 7, 2008

Sights and Sounds of Warren County

Exhibit opens at The Kentucky Library & Museum. More...

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October 12 , 2008

Sunday Spinners Meeting

Have you ever been curious about yarn? The Sunday Spinners are a loosely formed group of experienced spinners who want to share their knowledge. All you need is a desire to learn. For more information, please contact Mina Doerner at 270-745-5204. More...

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October 13 - 17, 2008

Fall Break Art Camp

Join us for KYLM Fall Break Arts Day Camp. The camp is designed for children in grades 1-6. The cost for camp is $100 per camper, Monday - Friday 8:00 - 12:00. Campers will create using a variety of traditional art mediums. Campers will take a daily snack break with snacks supplied by the Museum. Space is limited so please register today by calling or emailing Lynne Ferguson (270-745-2594). More...

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October 16 , 2008

Faraway Places: Cambodia

Dr. David Keeling, Dept. of Geography & Geology, WKU
7:00 p.m. at Barnes & Noble. Call 270-745-6121 for more information.

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October 18 & 25, 2008

Grant Funded Educator Workshops

The KYLM will host two workshops “Lincoln and the Civil War” for 4th & 5th grade teachers October 18th (Bowling Green & Warren Co. teachers) and 25th (teachers from surrounding areas). Teachers will receive lunch, a $50 stipend and wonderful resources to use in their classrooms. To register or receive more information, please contact Christy Spurlock at Christy.Spurlock@wku.edu or at 745-6082.

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October 23 , 2008

Kentucky Live! It's Not News, It's FARK

Drew Curtis of FARK.com
7:00 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, call 270-745-6121 for more information.

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October 26 , 2008

A Star in Each Flag: Conflict in Kentucky

The Civil War, 1861-1865, split the nation apart along the lines of slavery. Kentucky, a southern state with strong ties to north and south, was caught in the middle. Opening on October 26, this wonderful new interactive exhibit will explore the Civil War in Kentucky.

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November 4 , 2008

Election Day

The Kentucky Museum, Museum Store and the Harrison-Baird Reading Room (Kentucky Library, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives, and University Archives) will be closed for Election Day.

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November 9, 2008

Sunday Spinners Meeting

Have you ever been curious about yarn? The Sunday Spinners are a loosely formed group of experienced spinners who want to share their knowledge. All you need is a desire to learn. For more information, please contact Mina Doerner at 270-745-5204. More...

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November 13 , 2008

Kentucky Live! Lost Men and World Famous Love Acts

Brian Leung, Dept. of English
The Art of Creative Writing, University of Lousiville
7:00 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, call 270-745-6121 for more information.

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November 18 - 20, 2008

The Mischief Makers (Play performed by WKU Theatre Department students at the Kentucky Library & Museum)

Teachers should make reservations early for this wonderful play about the world’s three greatest tricksters. Students will learn about theatre and theatrical vocabulary, as well as African, Native American, and European cultures. For reservations or more information, please contact Christy Spurlock at 745-6082 or Christy.Spurlock@wku.edu.

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November 20, 2008

Faraway Places: Robots in Space

Dr. Roger Launius, Curator, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution
7:00 p.m. at Barnes & Noble. Call 270-745-6121 for more information.

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November 26 - 28, 2008

Thanksgiving Holiday

The Harrison-Baird Reading Room (Kentucky Library, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives, and University Archives) will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. More...

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November 27
, 2008

Thanksgiving Day

The Kentucky Museum and the museum store will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. More...

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December 4 , 2008

Kentucky Live! Traditional Healers & the Folk-Magic Tradition

Jack Montgomery, University Libraries, WKU
7:00 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, call 270-745-6121 for more information.

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December 6 , 2008

Christmas In Kentucky

Come join us after the BG Christmas Parade for free, fun-filled family activities throughout the museum including Santa and Mrs. Claus, Big Red, ornament making, Christmas carolers, dramatic performances and much more. This year’s theme- Civil War in Kentucky! Come join the fun! 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. For more information call 270-745-2592.

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December 14 , 2008

Sunday Spinners Meeting

Have you ever been curious about yarn? The Sunday Spinners are a loosely formed group of experienced spinners who want to share their knowledge. All you need is a desire to learn. For more information, please contact Mina Doerner at 270-745-5204. More...

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December 20, 2008 - January 4, 2009

Christmas Break

The Kentucky Museum & Museum Store are open December 20-24, 29-31 and January 2-4. The Harrison-Baird Reading Room (Kentucky Library, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives, and University Archives) will be closed for Christmas Break. More...

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December 25 , 2008

Christmas Day

The Kentucky Museum and the Museum Store will be closed On Christmas Day. More...

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January 1, 2009

New Year's Day

The Kentucky Museum and the Museum Store will be closed on New Year's Day. More...

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January 10 & 17, 2009

Hand Building Clay Workshop with Davie Reneau

From 9:00AM - 1:00PM. The workshop meets on consecutive Saturdays. For more information, contact Lynne Ferguson at 270-745-2594.

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January 11 , 2009

Sunday Spinners Meeting

Have you ever been curious about yarn? The Sunday Spinners are a loosely formed group of experienced spinners who want to share their knowledge. All you need is a desire to learn. For more information, please contact Mina Doerner at 270-745-5204. More...

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January 18 - March 31, 2009

VSA arts Bowling Green Side-By-Side

Exhibit opening and reception at 2:00PM.

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February 7 , 2009

Egg Basket Making Workshop with Beth Hester

For more information, contact Lynne Ferguson at 270-745-2594. More information ...

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February 8 , 2009

Sunday Spinners Meeting

Have you ever been curious about yarn? The Sunday Spinners are a loosely formed group of experienced spinners who want to share their knowledge. All you need is a desire to learn. For more information, please contact Mina Doerner at 270-745-5204. More...

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February 12, 2009

Kentucky Live! Rare Wildflowers of Kentucky

Dr. Thomas G. Barnes, Dept. of Forestry, University of Kentucky
7:00 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, call 270-745-6121 for more information.

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February 19, 2009

Faraway Places: The Galapagos Islands

Dr. Doug McElroy, Dept. of Biology, WKU
7:00 p.m. at Barnes & Noble. Call 270-745-6121 for more information.

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March 5, 2009

Kentucky Live! The Body Farm Novels

Jefferson Bass, Dr. Bill Bass (University of Tennessee's Forensic Anthropology Center) and Jon Jefferson (journalist, writer, documentary filmmaker)
7:00 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, call 270-745-6121 for more information.

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March 8 , 2009

Sunday Spinners Meeting

Have you ever been curious about yarn? The Sunday Spinners are a loosely formed group of experienced spinners who want to share their knowledge. All you need is a desire to learn. For more information, please contact Mina Doerner at 270-745-5204. More...

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March 19, 2009

Faraway Places: Dead Sea Scrolls

Dr. Joseph Trafton, Dept. of Philosophy & Religion, WKU
7:00 p.m. at Barnes & Noble. Call 270-745-6121 for more information.

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April 5 , 2009

Sunday Spinners Meeting

Have you ever been curious about yarn? The Sunday Spinners are a loosely formed group of experienced spinners who want to share their knowledge. All you need is a desire to learn. For more information, please contact Mina Doerner at 270-745-5204. More...

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April 9, 2009

Kentucky Live! You Can Go Anywhere From the Crossroads of the World

Georgia Green Stamper
Commentator, NPR WUKY; Columnist, The News Herald
7:00 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, call 270-745-6121 for more information.

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April 16, 2009

Faraway Places: Viking Voyages

Dr. Michael Trapasso, Dept. of Geography & Geology, WKU
7:00 p.m. at Barnes & Noble. Call 270-745-6121 for more information.

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May 17 , 2009

Sunday Spinners Meeting

Have you ever been curious about yarn? The Sunday Spinners are a loosely formed group of experienced spinners who want to share their knowledge. All you need is a desire to learn. For more information, please contact Mina Doerner at 270-745-5204. More...

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September 13 - December 10, 2009

VSA arts Kentucky Side-By-Side

Exhibit opening.

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