Events for this week in the Bowling Green Kentucky area: November 27- December 4, 2011

Here are just a few events going on this week.  

This list was updated 11-28-2011.

For me it is also Present Wrapping time. Ack!

There are many more events, just find them via the links to the right on this page.

NEW: From the BuyLocal blog: Dec. 2: tour Riverview at Hobson Grove on Dec. 2nd with a Candlelight Tour!

11-1-11 through 11-30-2011: This is Military Appreciation Month at the Corvette Museum. From the KentuckyLiving site: "All those who have served and their immediate families receive free museum admission."

From the KentuckyLiving site:  "12/1/2011-12/31/201,  Dollar Days,  Kentucky residents receive admission to the museum for only $1 with proof of residency. National Corvette Museum, Bowling Green, (270) 467-8846, katie@corvettemuseum.org , www.corvettemuseum.org."

From the WCVK Community Happenings page: "...Winter Market located in the parking lot of the the old Bowling Green Mall at the instersection of Nashville Rd. and Campbell Lane, is open every Saturday through December 17th from 8:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m with fruits, vegetables, meats, eggs, canned items, crafts, artwork and lots of gifts ideas from local farmers and artisans. Hot Breakfast, live music and much more. This event is sponsored by Community Farmer Market."  

The last coat pickup day for Coats for Kids is November 29th. Does your kid need a coat? Do you know a family that needs one? You can pick one up today for FREE from 9-11 a.m. at the Bowling Green Hot Rods Stadium. bgjrwc@yahoo.com

Sunday, November 27th

The ALIVE Center at 1818 31-W offers an (East) Indian Culture and Heritage (ICH) and Language Class from 10 a.m. to 12 noon today at the ALIVE Center. Languages taught are Hindi, Gujarati and Telegu. More info: 270-746-9508 or 502-544-7221.

From the WKU events page: "SUNDAY, NOV. 27, 2 p.m., PLANETARIUM SHOW: The Star of Bethlehem. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, 745-4044."

WKU's REDz Rec Center at the Downing University Center (DUC)'s 4th floor is open to the public today from 2 p.m. to 10:45 p.m. The fee is only $3.00 per person. Find out more: http://www.wku.edu/duc/redz-4th-floor.php.

Monday, November 28th

The Bob Kirby Branch library has Toddler Time at 9:30 a.m. for ages 18-36 months, and Kirby Kids at 3:30 p.m. for elementary age students. 782-0252.

The Main branch library has Toddler Time at 10:30 a.m.
 

Tuesday, November 29th

The Bowling Green Main library has Toddler Time at 9:30 a.m. and Spanish Explorers at 4 p.m. 781-4882.

Today is the last coat pickup day for Coats for Kids. Does your kid need a coat? Do you know a kid that does? You can pick one up today for FREE from 9-11 a.m. at the Bowling Green Hot Rods Stadium. bgjrwc@yahoo.com

The new TV series, The River, premieres today at 8 Central on local Channel 9, WBKO.

From the WKU events page: "7 p.m. PLANETARIUM SHOW: The Star of Bethlehem. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, 745-4044."

The Main Branch library has a free computer class, Introduction to Microsoft Word, at 6-7 p.m. You must pre-register to attend. Cal 781-4882. They also have a Terrific Tuesdays Book Club meeting at 6:30 p.m. for ages 8 and up. They are reading From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler.

Wednesday, November 30th

The WKU Chess club has a FREE Play session today at Barnes and Noble at 9 a.m. to 12 noon. All skill levels and the public are invited.  You may want to bring your chess set. Find out by calling 918-809-6278.

The Bob Kirby branch library has Kirby Babies at 9:30 a.m. for ages 6-18 months. 782-0252. They also have a free computer class today, Introduction to Macs, at 3-4 p.m.  You must pre-register to attend the class. 782-0252.

Thursday: See events Thursday and on at my next blog posting. Hopefully it will be done soon.

I have no idea what happened to the second part of this! I remember typing it though. Ack!

 Betsyanne