Arts & Culture

News from the arts scene in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

Twenty-three years after the book was published, bell hooks' "All About Love" has remained on the New York Times Best Sellers list for 56 weeks.
All About Love
The gathering on Jan. 14 will be "an evening of coffee, conversation and book trading."
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Hopkinsville has options for celebrants who don't plan to be out too late this weekend.
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The food and stories in Ronni Lundy’s book “Victuals: An Appalachian Journey, with Recipes” affirm the region’s past and present in vivid color.
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Hoptown Chronicle editor Jennifer P. Brown has been creating a holiday quiz every year since the mid-1990s for a party with friends.
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Terena Bell's book, "Tell Me What You See," includes 10 experimental stories about the pandemic, the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol invasion and climate change.
Terena Bell book
In its third year, the Santa Claus is Coming to Hoptown event will start at 1 p.m.
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The parade, running on South Main Street from Glass Avenue to 14th Street, will start at 7:15 p.m.
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The town's Ice House Gallery was destroyed in the tornado a year ago, but now has hope for a new facility.
The parade starts at 5:15 p.m. The route is on South Main Street from Glass Avenue to 14th Street.
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From the Season of Giving at Planters Bank to the Christmas for Kids effort at the Hopkinsville Fire Department, there are several ways to help this year.
Salvation Army soup kitchen feature