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Elementary Art Exhibit



Date/Time: Feb 11, 2010   09:00 AM
End Date/Time: Mar 13, 2010   04:00 PM

Location: Anne P. Baker Gallery
Link: www.glemacenter.org

The Anne P. Baker Gallery will feataure artwork by local elementary school students from February 11 - March 13. The Reception and Awards ceremony will be held on Thursday, February 11 at 5:30 pm. For more information, please call 270-821-2787. ....detail

Shannon Childress Benefit Singing



Date/Time: Mar 12, 2010   07:00 PM

Location: Grapevine Baptist Church

A concert has been put together and will include performances by The Conquerors Quartet from Evansville, Indiana and Southern Sound from Nashville, Tennessee. The Childress Family will also be there to sing a few songs and it is the plan for Shannon to be there to share some of his testimony with you. Maybe we can convince him to sing something too. The concert will take place at the Grapevine Baptist Church, 85 Sandcut Road, Madisonville, Kentucky on Friday, March 12 at 7:00 pm (CT). We hope you will make plans to attend and share the evening of praise with us. ....detail

Pilobolus Dance Theatre



Date/Time: Mar 13, 2010   07:30 PM

Location: Glema Mahr Center for the Arts
Link: www.glemacenter.org

Pilobolus Dance Theatre began in 1971 as an outsider dance company, and quickly became renowned the world over for its imaginative and athletic exploration of creative collaboration. Pilobolus has been featured on 60 Minutes, The Oprah Winfrey Show, and Late Night with Conan O'Brien and will take the stage at the Glema Mahr Center for the Arts on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 7:30 pm. For ticket information, please call 270-821-2787. ....detail

Diane Earle - piano/harpsichord



Date/Time: Mar 18, 2010   07:30 PM

Location: Glema Mahr Center for the Arts
Link: www.glemacenter.org

Dr. Diane Earle, Professor of Music and Chair of the Department of Communication and Fine Arts at Kentucky Wesleyan College, will perform at the Glema Mahr Center for the Arts on Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 7:30 pm. For ticket information, please call 270-821-2787. ....detail

Adventure Pennyrile Forest



Date/Time: Mar 27, 2010   09:00 AM

Location: Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park
Link: www.parks.ky.gov

Adventure Pennyrile Forest offers a naturalist guided hike in 2010. Hike half of the Pennyrile Nature Trail for a registration fee of $12 per person. Registration fee includes: transportation, a bottle of water, snack and a Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park Patch. Registered participants can get a 10% discount off park lodging. The hike is in Pennyrile State Forest and Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park and is over 6 miles. The trail rating is difficult. For more info, call 270-797-3421. ....detail

Village Arts Festival



Date/Time: Mar 27, 2010   09:00 AM
End Date/Time: Mar 27, 2010   04:00 PM

Location: Downtown Hanson
Link: www.historichanson.com

The 6th Annual Village Arts Festival will be held in downtown Hanson on Saturday, March 27, 2010 showcasing some of Kentucky's best crafters, artists, and authors. There will be artist's demonstrations throughout the day and live music from 11 - 4 pm. For more information, please call 828-230-6501. ....detail

Paducah Symphony Orchestra



Date/Time: Mar 27, 2010   08:00 PM

Location: Glema Mahr Center for the Arts
Link: www.glemacenter.org

The Glema Center for the Arts is hosting the 2010 Southern Watercolor Society National Juried Exhibit and will kick off this exhibit by presenting the Paducah Symphony Orchestra in a concert that celebrates the connections between music and visual art. The exhibit reception begins at 6:30 pm on Saturday, March 27, 2010 followed by the concert at 8:00 pm. For ticket information, please call 270-821-2787. ....detail

Easter Eggcitement Celebration



Date/Time: Apr 04, 2010   12:00 PM
End Date/Time: Apr 04, 2010   08:00 PM

Location: Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park
Link: www.parks.ky.gov

Make Easter Eggciting at Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park! Schedule (Central Time): 12:00 PM Easter Buffet in Dining Room ends at 8:00 PM 1:30 PM Easter Bunny Pictures ($2/picture) at Lodge 2:30 PM Free Easter Egg Hunt at Lodge (The free egg hunt is divided into 4 age categories: three & under, four to six, seven to nine, and ten to 12. Hundreds of eggs will be hidden specifically for each age group.) Events will go on rain or shine! ....detail

Herpetology Weekend



Date/Time: Apr 09, 2010   06:00 PM
End Date/Time: Apr 11, 2010   12:00 PM

Location: Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park
Link: www.parks.ky.gov

Enjoy a weekend of learning about reptiles and amphibians of the Pennyrile Forest Region. Murray State University’s Herpetology Professor, Dr Ed. Zimmerer will do a presentation about local species on Friday Night and take the group out on Pennyrile State Forest Saturday and Sunday for herping field trips. Saturday night Scott Shupe will present a program on the World of Reptiles which will showcase reptiles that are not found in the United States. Registration fees are as follows: $10 single rate, $20 family rate, $40 group rate (groups of 10 or more) ....detail

Spring Photography Weekend



Date/Time: Apr 16, 2010   02:00 PM
End Date/Time: Apr 18, 2010   12:00 PM

Location: Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park
Link: www.parks.ky.gov

We strive to not only put on a good contest, but also to present information that will help participants become better photographers. The contest boundaries are the boundaries of Pennyrile State Forest. Photographs may be taken anywhere within the state park and state forest. The categories of the contest vary, but they will always have a nature emphasis examples are wildlife, landscape, water. Bring your own camera. Registration is $35. Register at least one week before the event and get a $5 discount. Children 16 and under pay just $10. 10% discount on lodging available. ....detail

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