Around Town

Published 12:00 am Thursday, September 13, 2001

Those who plan to attend events are advised to call in advance, as some could change without notice. ArtworkThe 10th annual Jack E. Lunt Memorial Invitational Exhibit will be displayed Sunday through Oct. 17 at the Capitol Arts Centers Ervin G. Houchens Gallery. Admission is free. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. Personal Perspectives, photographs by Chris Barnett, will be displayed through September at Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce. CampusKentucky Women Artists: 1850-1970 will be displayed Sunday through Dec. 9 at The Kentucky Museum. Junior Miss Program will be at 7 p.m. Saturday at Van Meter Auditorium. The Kentucky Museum will be open from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. each Tuesday through Saturday and from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. each Sunday. Reservations are required for group tours. ClubsFluid Tuesday will be in concert today at Kelly Greens Irish Pub and Billiards. August Christopher will be in concert Friday at Kelly Greens Irish Pub and Billiards. Soul Hitch will be in concert Saturday at Kelly Greens Irish Pub and Billiards. Malengine will be in concert Friday at Kelly Greens Upstairs Performance Hall.7 Limbs will be in concert Saturday at Kelly Greens Upstairs Performance Hall. Club 302 will be open from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays. Timberidge Country Western Band will be in concert from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. each Friday and Saturday at Crossroads at the Ramada Inn. Jerrys Lounge presents Total Impact in concert at 9 p.m. each Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. There is no cover charge. KidsBowling Green Public Library will have Toddler Time Activities at 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. each Tuesday; Preschool Storytime at 10 a.m. each Monday and Wednesday and at 10 a.m., 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. each Thursday; and Totally Terrific Tuesday activities for elementary school-age children each Tuesday at the library. For more details, contact the library. Bowling Green Public Librarys Smiths Grove branch will have Preschool Storytime at 11 a.m. each Wednesday at the library. Bowling Green Public Librarys Sugar Maple Square branch will have Preschool Storytime at 6:30 p.m. each Tuesday at the library. Bowling Green Public Librarys Depot branch will have Toddler Time at 10 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. each Monday and Preschool Time at 10 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. each Wednesday at the library. Barren River Imaginative Museum of Science will be open from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. each Sunday and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each Thursday through Saturday. Admission is $3.50 for adults, $2.50 for children. Barnes & Noble Booksellers will have Preschool Storytime at 10:30 a.m. each Friday and Storytime Saturdays at 3 p.m. each Saturday at the store. Riverview at Hobson Grove will be open from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. each Sunday and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each Tuesday through Saturday. Reservations are required for group tours. Warren County Parks and Recreation Department will have Caring Hour of Sharing for preschool-age children and their parents or guardians at 10:30 a.m. each Wednesday. The program is free. Participants must preregister by 5 p.m. each Tuesday. MusicChuck Lawson will be in concert at 7 p.m. tonight at the Bowling Green Public Library. Admission is free. Hays Brothers Bluegrass Band will be in concert at 7 p.m. Saturday at Mammoth Cave National Park. Admission is free. A bluegrass festival will be at 6 p.m. Friday and at noon Saturday at Jim Roberts Community Park. For more details, contact the Simpson County Tourism Commission at toll free at 866-531-2040 or 270-586-3040.TheaterHorse Cave Theatre will present Of Mice and Men. For a complete schedule and ticket prices, contact the theater box office at 270-786-2177 or 1-800-Misc. Linda Johnson of Western Kentucky Universitys management and information systems will discuss Nepal at 7 p.m. today at the Far Away Places with Strange Sounding Names program at Barnes and Noble Booksellers. Warren East High Schools Calendar Girl-Mr. Centerfold contest will be at 6 p.m. Saturday at the school. Admission is $5 per person. L.E. Barnes Three-Ring Circus will be Saturday and Sunday at Raceworld, 225 Cumberland Trace. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children in advance and $12 for adults and $5 for children on the days of the show. For more details, contact Raceworld at 781-7223.The 11th annual Old Timers Day will be Saturday at Bee Spring. Events will include a horseshoe tournament, crafts, shotgun wedding, Old West shootout and Old Timer Contest. For more details, contact Lindas Restaurant at 270-286-0222.Spotlight Youth survey results release celebration will be from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. tonight at the Capitol Arts Center. The sixth annual Arts and Crafts Show on the Square and a countywide yard sale will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday in Russellvilles downtown square. A directory of all the yard sales will be available at Russellville Chamber of Commerce, 116 S. Main St.New Beginnings Therapeutic Ridings fifth annual Ride-A-Thon will be Saturday at Mammoth Cave National Park. The rides will begin at 9 a.m. at Double J Stables. There will also be a barbecue lunch, live entertainment and an auction. Proceeds will benefit New Beginnings, which helps disabled children and adults through horseback riding. For more information, contact Julie Peterson at 782-6496.The workshop Internet Basics will be at 6 p.m. today at Bowling Green Public Librarys Depot branch. The library will also feature workshops on Online Genealogy at 2 p.m. Saturday, Community Resource Database at 2 p.m. Monday and Job Information on the Web at 6 p.m. Sept. 20. Admission is free, but space is limited. For more details, call the library at 782-0252.A breast and cervical cancer awareness bingo game will be from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday at The Medical Centers Health and Wellness Center at Greenwood Mall. The center will also have a glaucoma screening from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday and Brown Bag Day from 8 a.m. to noon Wednesday. Preregistration is required. For more details, contact the center at 745-0942.Seniors Day Out will be from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday at the Warren County Justice Center. For more details, contact the Bowling Green Police Department at 393-4244; The Warren County Sheriffs Office at 842-1633; or Barren River Agency on Aging at 781-2381.Kentucky Down Under is open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. through Oct. 1. Kentucky Caverns is open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. For more details, contact the information center in Horse Cave. Warren County Senior Centers monthly dances are at 7 p.m. the second and fourth Thursday of each month at Bowling Green Parks and Recreation Centers Community Room. For more details, contact Tracy Withrow at Community Action. Warren County Parks and Recreation Department is offering Lunch Box Crafts, a lunch-hour class that lets the department bring crafts activities to area companies employees. Each craft costs between $3 and $10 a person, payable at the time of each class. For more details, contact the parks office. American Red Cross blood drive will be from noon to 6 p.m. each Friday at the ARC office. Warren County Parks and Recreation Department will have ballroom dancing lessons for adults and seniors at 1 p.m. each Monday at Basil Griffin Parks Educational Building. The program is free. Warren County Parks and Recreation Department will have line dancing for adults and seniors at 1 p.m. each Thursday at Basil Griffin Parks Educational Building. The program is free. Warren County Parks and Recreation Department will have country line dancing at 6:30 p.m. each Thursday at Delafield Community Center. The program is free. Warren County Parks and Recreation Department will have a ceramics class at 6 p.m. each Monday at Delafield Community Center. The program is free.

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