Archive for kentucky museum

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Panelists advocate for preservation of Shake Rag’s history

BY DAVID MAMARIL HOROWITZ david.horowitz@bgdailynews.com Black mothers in the ’40s would stand along Shake Rag’s street corners waiting ... Read more

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WKU kicks off commemoration of 19th Amendment

As she stood with fellow elected officials Tuesday commemorating the 100th anniversary of Congress’ passage of the 19th ... Read more

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Kentucky Museum holds Christmas celebration

The sounding of a fire alarm was not enough to derail a Christmas celebration at the Kentucky Museum. ... Read more

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Christmas at the museum: Children enjoy holiday activities

Five-year-old John William Childers diligently squeezed glitter glue on green felt circles while making ornaments Saturday at the ... Read more

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WKU fall break camp for kids weaves learning with creativity

Fall break may have meant students didn’t have class or homework, but that didn’t stop them from learning ... Read more

Arts

Instruments of American Excellence opens Sept. 21 at Kentucky Museum

WKU, a leading American university with international reach, will open its Instruments of American Excellence Collection at the ... Read more

Artist Directory

Eliza Calvert Hall

Eliza Calvert was born in Bowling Green, Kentucky on February 11, 1856.  She took her grandmother’s name, Hall ... Read more

Arts

US Bank Celebration of the Arts winners announced

More than 400 artists, family members and friends attended the US Bank Celebration of the Arts award ceremony ... Read more

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Grand opening Feb. 24 for Richardson Quilt Gallery at Kentucky Museum

The Richardson Quilt Gallery will open with a ribbon cutting at 2 p.m. Feb. 24 at the Kentucky ... Read more

Music

Home Cookin’ with Tommy Starr Celebrates 10 years

Home Cookin’ with Tommy Starr celebrates its 10th anniversary this month and we caught up with DJ and ... Read more