Veterans Event at the KY Museum
Oct 14th, 2026
The museum is hosting a presentation by WKU history professor David Serafini entitled "Kentuckians at War" followed by a rare opportunity to see some of our military collection up close.
Jonesville Documentary Brings Home EMMY Award to Campus
Oct 7th, 2026
On Saturday evening July 25th the Ohio Valley Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences awarded the EMMY for Historical Documentary to a group of WKU-based folklorists, Community Scholars, and media professionals for their production
Kentucky Museum receives IMLS grant to Inventory Collection
Mar 3rd, 2026
The Kentucky Museum at Western Kentucky University has received a $246,233 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) through the Museums for America program, to support inventorying and cataloging the Museum’s collection.
KyAEA All State Art Show opens at Kentucky Museum
Feb 11th, 2026
The KY Museum is hosting the KyAEA All State Art Show. This exhibit (Feb 11- March14) features works by students in grades K-8 from across Kentucky.
Kentucky Museum’s Equal Temperament Metalworking Exhibit Award Winners Announced
Nov 19th, 2025
Now through April 30, 2026, the Kentucky Museum will continue to host Equal Temperament, a national juried metalworking exhibition, in their new Sculpture Gallery. Five artists were selected to receive awards.
