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Events Calendar
Date/Time: Oct 02, 2010 04:00 PM
Location: Downtown Hanson Link: www.historichanson.com
Enjoy live music, art demonstrations, pumpkin and mum sales,and vintage cars at the 5th Annual Hanson Cruise In from 4 - 8 pm. For more info, please call 270-322-0930. ....detail
Date/Time: Oct 03, 2010 02:00 PM
Location: Glema Mahr Center for the Arts Link: www.glemacenter.org
Sacramento, KY native and renowned jazz saxophonist Chris Beaty teams up with one of Santa Fe's top piano trios for a Sunday afternoon filled with the best instrumental jazz this side of...Santa Fe! 270-821-2787
Tickets: $18 ....detail
Date/Time: Oct 07, 2010 07:30 PM
Location: Glema Mahr Center for the Arts Link: www.glemacenter.org
Whether it's with his deep, soulful voice, his South Carolina accent or his philosophy on life, country music artist Josh Turner has never been one to hurry. The first of his four albums was 2003's "Long Black Train," whose title track was his breakthrough single release. 2005's "Your Man' accounted for his first two number one hits: "Your Man" and "Would You Go with Me," while 2007's "Everything Is Fine" included a #2 in "Firecracker." "Haywire," released in 2010, produced his biggest hit, the #1 "Why Don't We Just Dance." 270-821-2787
Tickets: $45/40 ....detail
Date/Time: Oct 08, 2010 02:00 PM
End Date/Time: Oct 10, 2010 12:00 PM
Location: Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park Link: www.parks.ky.gov
Geocaching is a fun new sport where people use their GPS units to find hidden treasures. Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park has been hosting this event since 2005. There will be a night cache, find the most micro caches contest, first-to-find cache, and traditional caches. We guarantee at least 30 caches to find. Fees are as follows:$15 per geocacher, $10 if you register two weeks before the event or $20/Family. ....detail
Date/Time: Oct 15, 2010 07:00 PM
End Date/Time: Oct 17, 2010 12:00 PM
Location: Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park Link: www.parks.ky.gov
During this spooky campout all registered campers will receive two nights camping for the price of one. A full schedule of Halloween programs will be available for the weekend.
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Date/Time: Oct 19, 2010 07:30 PM
Location: Glema Mahr Center for the Arts Link: www.glemacenter.org
Praised for combining "technical expertise and emotional fire." The Washington Post calls them simply "a marvelous ensemble." Following a new music concert at Rice University in Houston, the critic of the Houston Post said, "The Blair String Quartet is a composer's dream." 270-821-2787 Tickets: $18 ....detail
Date/Time: Oct 22, 2010 02:00 PM
End Date/Time: Oct 22, 2010 12:00 PM
Location: Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park Link: www.parks.ky.gov
This weekend consists of a digital photography contest with point & shoot, intermediate, and masters divisions, evening programs, critique and award ceremony. Bring your own camera. Registration is $35. Register by October 9th and receive a $5 discount. Children 16 and under can compete in the competition for a reduced fee of $10. 10% discount on lodging available.
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Date/Time: Oct 23, 2010 10:00 AM
End Date/Time: Oct 23, 2010 02:00 PM
Location: Downtown Madisonville Link: www.hopkinscountytourism.com
Join us downtown Madisonville on Sat., Oct. 23 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm for games and activities for kids of all ages. Activities include storytellers and musicians, along with chalk art, pumpkin painting and other activities. You will not want to miss this event. All is free to the public. For more information, please call 270-821-4171. ....detail
Date/Time: Oct 31, 2010 01:30 PM
Location: Glema Mahr Center for the Arts Link: www.glemacenter.org/
If your kids won't eat vegetables, maybe they can at least learn from them! Bob, Larry, and all the "Veggie Tales" friends will take the stage live for two shows, 1:30 & 4:00 pm, reprising songs and stories from the popular video series. If you thought your garden had big veggies, you're in for a surprise! 270-821-2787 Tickets: Adults: $20/Children 12 & under: $10 ....detail
Date/Time: Nov 04, 2010 07:30 PM
Location: Glema Mahr Center for the Arts Link: www.glemacenter.org
Spoken Word artist Minton Sparks is in a category all her own fusing poetry and her intoxicating gift for storytelling into a series of one woman performances punctuated with world class music. Sparks peeks over the edge into the warm spot where most would prefer sleeping relatiaves lie. In Open Casket, travel with Minton to a family funeral where most of the characters are alive and kicking. 270-821-2787
Tickets: $18 ....detail
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County Tourist and Convention Commission
15 East Center Street
Madisonville, KY 42431
270.821.4171
877.243.5280
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