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5th Annual Hanson Cruise In



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

Chris Beaty with The Bert Dalton Trio



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

An Evening with Josh Turner



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

Geocaching Weekend



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

Halloween Campout



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. ....detail

Blair String Quartet



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

Fall Photography Weekend



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. ....detail

Madisonville Kidapalooza



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

VeggieTales Live!



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

Minton Sparks - Storyteller



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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