This photo of reading the newspaper in Fountain Square Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky is by Joe Shlabotnik/Peter Dutton on Flickr. Joe is from Manorville, Long Island. His profile page is here: http://www.flickr.com/people/joeshlabotnik/.
November Happenings for the BG, KY area.
This month: Veterans have free admission to the National Corvette Museum. Call 781-7973 for details. From the SoKy Happenings page: "Military Appreciation Month 8:00AM - 5:00PM FREE Admission the Month of November for All Military, including Police and Firemen, and their immediate families/National Corvette Museum 781-7973 (Bring a military id or copy of DD-214)" http://www.corvettemuseum.org.
And from the SoKy Happenings site: "Holiday Greeting Cards 8:00AM - 5:00PM Will be available this Month for people to write messages for our troops-The cards will be sent overseas in late November/National Corvette Museum 781-7973."
Breaker Morant is playing Thursday through Saturday at the Phoenix Theater. 8 p.m. for other days, and 3 p.m. on Sunday. 782-3119, http://www.fountainsquareplayers.org.
Tuesday, November 2ndFrom the Soky Happenings Website: "Donate Your Old Denim Today 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Recycling Your Old Denim Will Help To Give Someone a Warm Home-Cotton from Blue to Green Recycles Old Denim to Make Insulation for Habitat for Humanity/Bring them by the Warren County Extension office 3132 Nashville Rd 842-1681."
Recycling Your Old Denim Will Help To Give Someone a Warm Home-Cotton from Blue to Green Recycles Old Denim to Make Insulation for Habitat for Humanity/Bring them by the Warren County Extension office 3132 Nashville Rd 842-1681."
From the SoKy Happenings site today: "Free MacBook Computer Class 6:00PM - 7:00PM
From the SoKy Happenings site: "After School Special 3:30PM For Students of All Ages/WC Public Library -Graham Drive Community Branch 781-1441."
From the WCVK Community Events page: "11/4/10 First Christian Church, 1106 State Street, Bowling Green, will have its Annual Holiday Bazaar Nov. 4, 8:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Items include baked and canned goods, handicrafts, candies, Grandma's Treasure Room, a quilt raffle and more. Lunch served 11 a.m.-2 p.m for $6 with carryout available. For more information call 843-3191."
EBAY for Beginners/ Warren County Public Library Bob Kirby Branch 782-0252 to Register www.warrenpl.org" (call to pre-register).
Wednesday, November 3rd
From the WKU site: "7:30 p.m. RECITAL: Trombone Ensemble. Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. Free admission. Contact Music Department, 745-3751."From the SoKy Happenings site: "After School Special 3:30PM For Students of All Ages/WC Public Library -Graham Drive Community Branch 781-1441."
Thursday, November 4th
From the WKU site: "3:30 p.m. AFRICAN AMERICAN LECTURE SERIES: Lured Away: Black Southerners Quest for Land Ownership by Dr. Selena Sanderfer. Garrett Conference Center, room 103. Contact Lloren Foster, 745-2715."From the WCVK Community Events page: "11/4/10 First Christian Church, 1106 State Street, Bowling Green, will have its Annual Holiday Bazaar Nov. 4, 8:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Items include baked and canned goods, handicrafts, candies, Grandma's Treasure Room, a quilt raffle and more. Lunch served 11 a.m.-2 p.m for $6 with carryout available. For more information call 843-3191."
From the Warren County Public Library events page: Click here for details and watch for information on the Open Book speaker, John Thorndike, who speaks today.
A Holiday Bazaar is happening today at the First Christian Church, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. 843-3191.
A Holiday Bazaar is happening today at the First Christian Church, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. 843-3191.
Friday, November 5th
From the WKU site: "6 p.m. TOSSIN’ 4 A CURE, cornhole tournament to benefit Susan G. Komen Foundation. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Contact the Center, 745-3976.""7 p.m. PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION FILM SERIES: V for Vendetta. Garrett Conference Center, room 109. Contact Philosophy & Religion, 745-3136.
7:30 p.m. RECITAL: Travis Lowe, vocal. Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. Free admission. Contact Music Department, 745-3751.
8 p.m. ORCHESTRA KENTUCKY RETRO SERIES: Rock ‘n Roll Heaven. Van Meter Auditorium. Contact Orchestra Kentucky, 846-2426."
Today is Downtown Merchant Open House Day One from 5-8 p.m.
Saturday, November 6th
From the WCVK Community Events page: "11/6/10 Holiday Bazaar at Faith United Methodist Church, 600 Veterans Memorial Lane, Bowling Green, will be Nov. 6, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Breakfast will be served from 7-10 a.m., Lunch from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Booths include Bama’s Treasure Shop, Book Room, Sweet Shop, Farmers’ Market, Craft Store, and Ye Olde Quilt, Needlework and Toy Show. For more information call 843-8430."
The Shaker Museum at South Union is having a Shaker Breakfast today. Reservations are required. Seatings are at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Call 800-811-8379 for more information. http://www.shakermuseum.com.
The Shaker Museum at South Union is also having an event today. From the website: "Civil War Living History November 06 Civil War Living History with Infantry, Cavalry, and Civilian demonstrations. Your admission to the museum and living history is included with purchase of the Shaker Breakfast or regular paid museum admission. Adults $8.00 Children Ages 6-12 $4.00 and Children 6 and under free."
Today is Downtown Merchant Open House day until 5 p.m.
The World's Greatest Studio Tour and Art Sale is today at various locations, including The Pots Place Co-Op Studio and Gallery at 428 East Main Street. Time: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
7:30 p.m. RECITAL: Travis Lowe, vocal. Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. Free admission. Contact Music Department, 745-3751.
8 p.m. ORCHESTRA KENTUCKY RETRO SERIES: Rock ‘n Roll Heaven. Van Meter Auditorium. Contact Orchestra Kentucky, 846-2426."
Today is Downtown Merchant Open House Day One from 5-8 p.m.
Saturday, November 6th
From the WCVK Community Events page: "11/6/10 Holiday Bazaar at Faith United Methodist Church, 600 Veterans Memorial Lane, Bowling Green, will be Nov. 6, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Breakfast will be served from 7-10 a.m., Lunch from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Booths include Bama’s Treasure Shop, Book Room, Sweet Shop, Farmers’ Market, Craft Store, and Ye Olde Quilt, Needlework and Toy Show. For more information call 843-8430."
The Shaker Museum at South Union is having a Shaker Breakfast today. Reservations are required. Seatings are at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Call 800-811-8379 for more information. http://www.shakermuseum.com.
The Shaker Museum at South Union is also having an event today. From the website: "Civil War Living History November 06 Civil War Living History with Infantry, Cavalry, and Civilian demonstrations. Your admission to the museum and living history is included with purchase of the Shaker Breakfast or regular paid museum admission. Adults $8.00 Children Ages 6-12 $4.00 and Children 6 and under free."
Today is Downtown Merchant Open House day until 5 p.m.
The World's Greatest Studio Tour and Art Sale is today at various locations, including The Pots Place Co-Op Studio and Gallery at 428 East Main Street. Time: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday, November 7th
The World's Greatest Studio Tour and Art Sale is also today at various locations, including The Pots Place Co-Op Studio and Gallery at 428 East Main Street. Time: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Save the dates for November, and December:
From the Warren County Public Library events page: Click here for details and watch for information on the Open Book speaker, Tori Murden McClure who speaks on November 18.
December 11th and 18th: Chaney's Dairy Barn is having a Breakfast with Santa event from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. both days. It is a reservation-only event. You can call to reserve a spot starting on November 1st. (From the website: "Reservations will guarantee a seat, but not where you will sit").
November 13th will be the Old Fashioned Christmas Walk at the Christ United Methodist Church at 716 Cave Mill Road.
11-9, BGHS has their 11th annual International Night.
11-18 Hobson Grove will have a Gingerbread House Tea.
11-30, they will have a Christmas Card Workshop.
Important: always check each event before going to it in case of a typo or a correction is needed.
I type these up really fast, but try to get it all right each time.
Send me your events! Thanks.
-Betsyanne
The cute haunted bat drawing is from the Clkr art site at http://www.clker.com/
A big thanks to these great sites:
The Official Tourism Site - Visit Bowling Green, KY
The WBKO BG Community Events Page at http://www.wbko.com/community
The SOKY Happenings magazine and website
The Historic Railpark http://www.historicrailpark.com/
The WCVK Community Happenings Page
The Bowling Green Convention and Visitors Bureau
Bowling Green Events
The My Kentucky Events site
The District Events Page
The Downtown Redevelopment page
The clip art at the top and bottom of this blog posting is from Microsoft at http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/images/.
City Events
Sign up for the What's Happening This Week email - it's full of events from the Bowling Green Area Convention and Visitors Bureau.
My sites:
The Nontrad site and blog for students going back to school after a break.
The Moon and the Willow Tree blog
Betsy's CGC, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Get an inexpensive web page or blog, lessons on software and how to use your computer, ESL (English as a Second Language) English and writing lessons, artist cards, graphic design, logo and form design, and more.
Betsy's CGC, Bowling Green, Kentucky
From the WCVK site: "Save money on transportation costs every day with GO bg transit! GO bg transit provides 5 fixed routes, two Saturday Shopping Shuttles, and numerous other shuttles to serve Bowling Green. Purchase a GO Pass and ride for $1 a trip. Students Passes are $40 per semester for unlimited rides. For more information visit www.casoky.org/transportation or call 782-3162, ext. 238.
December 11th and 18th: Chaney's Dairy Barn is having a Breakfast with Santa event from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. both days. It is a reservation-only event. You can call to reserve a spot starting on November 1st. (From the website: "Reservations will guarantee a seat, but not where you will sit").
November 13th will be the Old Fashioned Christmas Walk at the Christ United Methodist Church at 716 Cave Mill Road.
11-9, BGHS has their 11th annual International Night.
11-18 Hobson Grove will have a Gingerbread House Tea.
11-30, they will have a Christmas Card Workshop.
Important: always check each event before going to it in case of a typo or a correction is needed.
I type these up really fast, but try to get it all right each time.
Send me your events! Thanks.
-Betsyanne
The cute haunted bat drawing is from the Clkr art site at http://www.clker.com/
A big thanks to these great sites:
The Official Tourism Site - Visit Bowling Green, KY
The WBKO BG Community Events Page at http://www.wbko.com/community
The SOKY Happenings magazine and website
The Historic Railpark http://www.historicrailpark.com/
The WCVK Community Happenings Page
The Bowling Green Convention and Visitors Bureau
Bowling Green Events
The My Kentucky Events site
The District Events Page
The Downtown Redevelopment page
The clip art at the top and bottom of this blog posting is from Microsoft at http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/images/.
City Events
Sign up for the What's Happening This Week email - it's full of events from the Bowling Green Area Convention and Visitors Bureau.
My sites:
The Nontrad site and blog for students going back to school after a break.
The Moon and the Willow Tree blog
Betsy's CGC, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Get an inexpensive web page or blog, lessons on software and how to use your computer, ESL (English as a Second Language) English and writing lessons, artist cards, graphic design, logo and form design, and more.
Betsy's CGC, Bowling Green, Kentucky
From the WCVK site: "Save money on transportation costs every day with GO bg transit! GO bg transit provides 5 fixed routes, two Saturday Shopping Shuttles, and numerous other shuttles to serve Bowling Green. Purchase a GO Pass and ride for $1 a trip. Students Passes are $40 per semester for unlimited rides. For more information visit www.casoky.org/transportation or call 782-3162, ext. 238.