Arts & Culture

News from the arts scene in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

The walking tour for adults will be May 25.
The literary journal's 58th edition had 42 contributors of poetry, prose and artwork.
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Constance Alexander's last column in a National Poetry Month series looks at creative techniques applied in the book "Appalachian Ghosts."
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Kimberly France will discuss the research that went into "Black Settlements in Southern Illinois." The program begins at 2 p.m. Saturday.
Black Settlements book
The Todd Hill Orchestra will play for the concert at Arthur Plaza downtown.
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The gallery and studio run by Paul and Tricia Ferrell brings in more artists to demonstrate their work during the spring festival.
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Because of the growth in digital programs, libraries are now better able to target population segments and programs that can help them to build connections and community.
Marshall County Public Library System director Tammy Blackwell
"Round Table Literary Journal" is one of the college's oldest traditions. It was established in 1966.
Rahul Mehta's collection convinced Alexander to "seek sustenance in the dawning day."
Feeding the Ghosts
Carver taught successfully for more than a decade and was named Kentucky Teacher of the Year in 2022 before a small contingent in his community ended his career.
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Former NASA astronaut and engineer Karen Nyberg is sharing some quilts she’s made over the years depicting both terrestrial and extra-terrestrial subject matter.
NASA quilt
Columnist Constance Alexander, who provides opportunities to observe National Poetry Month, recommends a new collection by teacher, poet and fiber artist Jane Hicks.
Safety of Small Things