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Here's a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, May 21, through Saturday, June 8. All times are Central (unless noted). More event listings: WKU Events calendar; WKU Admissions events; WKU Alumni events

Ongoing/continuing events

• Exhibits at Kentucky Museum: Highbrow; Arte Cubano (through May 28); Flora and Fauna (through June 15); 2019 Side by Side (through June 29); plus other gallery and on-campus exhibits. (Museum hours/visitor information) Contact Kentucky Museum, (270) 745-2592.
• Exhibits at Downing Museum: The Story of Joe Downing: Select Works From the Collection. Downing Museum, 4801 Morgantown Road. Contact Jack LeSieur, (270) 935-9181.
• Art Exhibit: Third Annual Contemporary Chinese Art Exhibition (through May 31). Center for Research and Development, 2413 Nashville Road. Contact Terrill Martin, (270) 745-3317.

Tuesday, May 21

• 7 p.m.: Hardin Planetarium Show: Musica. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.

Wednesday, May 22

• 2 p.m.: Duke TIP Kentucky Recognition Ceremony. Diddle Arena. Contact Gifted Studies, (270) 745-6323.

Thursday, May 23

• 7 p.m.: Hardin Planetarium Show: Musica. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.

Friday, May 24

• 6:30 p.m.: Warren Central High School Graduation. Diddle Arena. Contact Warren County Schools, (270) 781-5150.

Saturday, May 25

• 2019 District 5 4-H Qualifying Horse Show. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Through May 26. Contact Ag Expo Center, (270) 745-3976.
• 9 a.m.: South Warren High School Graduation. Diddle Arena. Contact Warren County Schools, (270) 781-5150.
• 9:30 a.m.: Dance Images Spring Recital. Van Meter Hall. Contact Campus and Community Events, (270) 745-2497.
• Noon: Warren East High School Graduation. Diddle Arena. Contact Warren County Schools, (270) 781-5150.
• 3:30 p.m.: Greenwood High School Graduation. Diddle Arena. Contact Warren County Schools, (270) 781-5150.
• 7 p.m.: Beacon Academy/GEO International High School/Lighthouse Academy Graduation. Diddle Arena. Contact Warren County Schools, (270) 781-5150.

Sunday, May 26

• 2019 District 5 4-H Qualifying Horse Show. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Contact Ag Expo Center, (270) 745-3976.
• 2 p.m.: Hardin Planetarium Show: Musica. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
• 6 p.m.: Logan County High School Graduation. Diddle Arena. Contact Logan County Schools, (270) 726-2436.

Monday, May 27

• Memorial Day Holiday. University closed.
• High School Baseball: Fourth Region Tournament. Nick Denes Field. Quarterfinal games at 10 a.m., 12:15 p.m., 4 p.m. and 6:15 p.m. Contact Les Forsythe, (270) 745-2903.
• High School Softball: Fourth Region Tournament. WKU Softball Complex. Quarterfinal games at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Contact Les Forsythe, (270) 745-2903.

Tuesday, May 28

• High School Baseball: Fourth Region Tournament. Nick Denes Field. Semifinal games at 5 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. Contact Les Forsythe, (270) 745-2903.
• High School Softball: Fourth Region Tournament. WKU Softball Complex. Semifinal games at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Contact Les Forsythe, (270) 745-2903.
• 7 p.m.: Hardin Planetarium Show: Musica. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.

Wednesday, May 29

• 6 p.m.: High School Baseball: Fourth Region Tournament championship. Nick Denes Field. Contact Les Forsythe, (270) 745-2903.
• 6 p.m.: High School Softball: Fourth Region Tournament championship. WKU Softball Complex. Contact Les Forsythe, (270) 745-2903.

Thursday, May 30

• 7 p.m.: Hardin Planetarium Show: Musica. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.

Saturday, June 1

• Bluegrass Draft Horse Pull. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Contact Ag Expo Center, (270) 745-3976.
• High School Baseball: Semi-State 1 & 2 (Region 1 vs. Region 2 and Region 3 vs. Region 4). Nick Denes Field. Times TBA. Contact Les Forsythe, (270) 745-2903.
• High School Softball: Semi-State 1 & 2 (Region 1 vs. Region 2 and Region 3 vs. Region 4). WKU Softball Complex. Times TBA. Contact Les Forsythe, (270) 745-2903.

Sunday, June 2

• Noon: WKU Football Prospect Camp 1. Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium. Contact Nick Uhlenhopp, (270) 745-7027.
• 2 p.m.: Hardin Planetarium Show: Musica. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.

Monday, June 3

• 8:30 a.m.: Summer Clay Camp. Kentucky Museum. Through June 7. Contact Lynne Ferguson, (270) 745-2594.
• 9 a.m.: Lil’ Volley Topper Camp. Diddle Arena. Through June 5. Contact Kristi Griffin, (270) 745-7090.
• 9 a.m.: Camp Explore. Gary Ransdell Hall. Through June 7. Contact Gifted Studies, (270) 745-6323.

Tuesday, June 4

• 8:30 a.m.: Summer Clay Camp. Kentucky Museum. Through June 7. Contact Lynne Ferguson, (270) 745-2594.
• 9 a.m.: Lil’ Volley Topper Camp. Diddle Arena. Through June 5. Contact Kristi Griffin, (270) 745-7090.
• 9 a.m.: Camp Explore. Gary Ransdell Hall. Through June 7. Contact Gifted Studies, (270) 745-6323.
• 2 p.m.: Journey to the Vote Kickoff. Kentucky Museum’s Kentucky Room. Contact Victoria Gordon, (270) 745-6192.
• 7 p.m.: Hardin Planetarium Show: Musica. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.

Wednesday, June 5

• 8:30 a.m.: Summer Clay Camp. Kentucky Museum. Through June 7. Contact Lynne Ferguson, (270) 745-2594.
• 9 a.m.: Lil’ Volley Topper Camp. Diddle Arena. Contact Kristi Griffin, (270) 745-7090.
• 9 a.m.: Camp Explore. Gary Ransdell Hall. Through June 7. Contact Gifted Studies, (270) 745-6323.

Thursday, June 6

• 8:30 a.m.: Summer Clay Camp. Kentucky Museum. Through June 7. Contact Lynne Ferguson, (270) 745-2594.
• 9 a.m.: Camp Explore. Gary Ransdell Hall. Through June 7. Contact Gifted Studies, (270) 745-6323.
• 7 p.m.: Hardin Planetarium Show: Musica. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.

Friday, June 7

• 8:30 a.m.: Summer Clay Camp. Kentucky Museum. Contact Lynne Ferguson, (270) 745-2594.
• 9 a.m.: Camp Explore. Gary Ransdell Hall. Contact Gifted Studies, (270) 745-6323.

Saturday, June 8

• Xposure Journalism Workshop. Various locations. Through June 16. Contact Chuck Clark, (270) 745-4206.
• 11 a.m.: Southern Kentucky Team Penning. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Contact Ag Expo Center, (270) 745-3976.

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