Arts & Culture Archives

Orchestra concert set for Sept. 17 at Hopkinsville’s First Baptist Church

by Jennifer P. Brown
September 8, 2022

The concert is free but donations will be accepted to help two Hopkinsville nonprofits, Grace and Mercy, and Court Appointed Special Advocates.

Is poetry a foreign language to you? Then Poetry & Pints is what you need.

by Hoptown Chronicle
September 7, 2022

The low-key workshop on Sept. 14 at Hopkinsville Brewing Co. is a Big Read event sponsored by Hoptown Chronicle and WKMS.

Martha Redbone performing for Big Read event Sept. 9 at Alhambra

by Jennifer P. Brown
August 31, 2022

Free copies of the featured book, "There There," will be available at the show for the first 200 people who register in advance.

What to watch: Three post-Roe rural recommendations

by Adam B. Giorgi
August 29, 2022

These three movies give voice to rural women’s experiences and are worth contemplating after the recent overturn of Roe vs. Wade.

bell hooks mural dedicated in downtown Hopkinsville

by Jennifer P. Brown
August 27, 2022

The painting by Hopkinsville artist Paula Gieseke honors the legacy of Gloria Jean Watkins, the feminist author known by her pen name bell hooks.

Summer Salute is Friday and Saturday in downtown Hopkinsville

by Hoptown Chronicle
August 22, 2022

KC and the Sunshine Band will play for the headline concert on Saturday. All of the music is free.

Dedication of bell hooks mural will be Saturday in downtown Hopkinsville

by Hoptown Chronicle
August 22, 2022

The mural is on the west wall of the Christian County Historical Society building at Ninth and Liberty streets.

Fourth annual Hoptown FanFest set for Sept. 24

by Hoptown Chronicle
August 16, 2022

The event will feature a cosplay contest, speakers, artists, exhibitors and games.

Ted Poston’s ‘Dark Side’ stories chosen for Books at the Bar

by Hoptown Chronicle
August 15, 2022

Hoptown Chronicle's editor will join the book club discussion Aug. 23 at Hopkinsville Brewing to talk about journalist Ted Poston's stories.

Eastern Kentucky flooding inspires poetry, wreaks havoc and spawns teamwork

by Constance Alexander
August 11, 2022

Writers attending a Hindman workshop witnessed the flooding devastation and shared personal accounts of the impact.

Motown group returning to Hopkinsville for museum fundraiser

by Hoptown Chronicle
August 10, 2022

The group will play Sept. 17 at the Memorial Building.

‘Wild and Wicked Things’ enchants and intrigues

by McKenzie Johnson
August 7, 2022

Wild and Wicked Things explores the darker side of desire and what drives a person to do astounding but atrocious things, writes Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library employee McKenzie Johnson.