Events in the Bowling Green, Kentucky Area - May 24-31, 2012

These are just a few events for this week. To find more events, check the links on the right side of this blog.


Please be sure to double-check each event before attending, just in case.

Thursday, May 24

Today from 4-8, the Russell Sims Aquatic Center welcomes school kids from 4-8. Find out more: 393-3249.

From the WKU Events pages:  "6:30 p.m.  FILM SERIES: Shot Through the Heart. Mass Media and Technology Hall Auditorium. Part of WKU events in conjunction with the Seventeenth Convention of Bosniaks in North America. Contact Jerry Daday, 745-8764."

The WKU Chess club meets at 6 p.m. at the Faculty House.

The Phoenix Theater features a Dance Arts Showcase at 7 p.m. Tickets are just $4.00 each. 842-6811.

Friday, May 25

The 17th Annual Bozniak Convention of North America is being held at the Sloan Convention Center this weekend. Call for public events. Call 270-320-6151. Find out more here: Bozniak Convention page.

From the WKU Events pages:  2 p.m. INFORMATIONAL SESSION on history and culture of Bosnia. Mass Media and Technology Hall Auditorium. Part of WKU events in conjunction with the Seventeenth Convention of Bosniaks in North America. Contact Jerry Daday, 745-8764.

A Dance Images dance recital is tonight at 7 p.m. at WKU's Van Meter Hall. This event is free. 782-0514.

Saturday, May 26

The 17th Annual Bozniak Convention of North America is being held at the Sloan Convention Center this wekend. Call for public events. Call 270-320-6151. Find out more here: Bozniak Convention page.

The Historic Railpark and Train Museum has Bobby Rascoe (Snowball Express) speaking at 8:30 a.m. Info: 745-7317. They also have RailTales for preschoolers at 10 a.m.

A Dance Images dance recital is today at 7 p.m. at WKU's Van Meter Hall. This event is free. 782-0514.  Call to double-check this time.

There is a Vette City Roller Derby game at 5 p.m. today at the Skate Box. It is a double header. Tickets are $10.  http://www.vettecityrollerderby.org/

Sunday, May 27

 The 17th Annual Bozniak Convention of North America is being held at the Sloan Convention Center this wekend. Call for public events. Call 270-320-6151. Find out more here: Bozniak Convention page.

The Holy Spirit Catholic Church will dedicate their new Labyrinth today at 11 a.m. with a special prayer service.

A Dance Images dance recital is today at 7 p.m. at WKU's Van Meter Hall. This event is free. 782-0514.  Call to double-check this time.

Beech Bend Park has NHRA Sports Nationals today starting at 10 a.m.

Monday, May 28

Today is Memorial Day.

Tuesday, May 29

The Historic Railpark and Train Museum has RailTales for preschoolers at 10:15 - 10:45 a.m. 745-7317.

Bowling Green Retirement Village ends their Older Americans Month Celebration today with live music at 3 p.m. 842-5433.

A free computer class is offered today at 1-3 p.m. at the Main branch library, Introduction to Genealogy Resources. You must pre-register to attend. Call 781-4882.

Another free computer class is at 7-7:30 p.m. at the Main Branch library, Facebook Intermediate. You must pre-register to attend. Call 781-4882.

Wednesday, May 30

A free computer class on Internet Safety is today at 1 p.m. at the Bob Kirby branch library. You must pre-register to attend. Call 782-0252.
 

Thursday, May 31

The 400 Mile Yard Sale starts today and goes through June 3rd along Highway 68.

A free computer class is today, Introduction to Value Line Investment Survey at the Main branch library at 10-11 a.m.  You must pre-register to attend. Call 781-4882.

Another free computer class, Juicing for Beginners, is at 6 p.m. at the Main branch library. You must pre-register to attend. Call 781-4882.

And yet another free computer class, Microsoft Excel Advanced, is at 6 -7:30 p.m. at the Main branch library. You must pre-register to attend. Call 781-4882.

From the WCVK Community Happenings page:  "5/31/12 The Bowling Green Hot Rods are hosting a fundraiser for the Hope Center for Women, a faith-based recovery center in Scottsville, Ky. On May 31st 2012, game starting at 7:05 pm. With special guest Prisoners of Hope. For every ticket sold under the name Hope Center, the Hot Rods will make a donation to the Hope Center. For more information call Greg Heroy at 270-901-2121 ext. 101."

The WKU Chess club meets today at 6 p.m. at the WKU Faculty House. 1-918-809-6278.

A big thanks again goes to: The Bowling Green Daily News, Soky Happenings Magazine, The Amplifier Online, WKU Events online, The Bowling Green Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, the Bowling Green Parent magazine, Bowling Green Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, the WCVK Happenings pages and WBKO's Community Events Calendar, the free Clker site and also the Microsoft Images pages for the artwork used on the blog articles here.

More events:

Friday June 1st is the Bowling Green Gallery Hop. Visit the Pots Place to see new artist work and refreshments from all of the potters. Also, they have refreshments from Molly Shannon's!

From the WCVK Community Happenings Page: 6/1/12 Glasgow Highland Games, at Barren River Lake State Resort Park, is June 1st through June 3rd 2012 with fantastic bands like Rathkeltair and Seven Nations, extraordinary athletics, activities for Children, Food, shopping and much more. For more call: 207-651-3141 or go to: www.glasgowhighlandgames.com

From the WKU Events pages: KENTUCKY MUSEUM SUMMER CAMPS. June 4-29. Kentucky Museum. Contact Lynne Ferguson, 745-2594.

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