Arts & Culture

News from the arts scene in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

The fair is packed with attractions, including carnival rides, beauty pageants, all kinds of food, tractor pulls, a demolition derby, livestock competitions, a petting zoo, and home-good contests.
The online survey for the Pennyroyal Arts Council and the Alhambra Theatre will be open until June 20.
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Many of the racial equity commitments made during the racial reckoning that prompted our newest federal holiday have disappeared in the years since.
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The book club is exploring “All About Love” in small increments rather than the entire book in one setting.
The festival, featuring four free music shows and more than 70 food, beverage and merchant vendors, will run Sept. 12 and 13.
Supported by a Hopkinsville Rotary grant, the camp is free for children ages 4 to 17. Preregistration is required by June 12.
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The free concert is planned on July 3 at Casey Jones Distillery.
Gov. Andy Beshear said during the event Wednesday that the state has invested more than $230 million to support productions since 2022, which helped create 22,000 jobs.
beshear at film commission
Participants at the Thursday event will be invited to read original poetry, a selection from a favorite author, spoken word or prose.
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The public is invited to come for free popcorn and tours of the building from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Graham and Heather Dawson, proprietors of The Mixer restaurant, will demonstrate Scottish dishes that are favorites in Graham's family.
Food trucks will be serving at Hopkinsville Brewing Co. — and three restaurants, The Local, The Crusty Pig and The Mixer, will have special burgers for the week.
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