Arts & Culture

News from the arts scene in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

Homeless rural people are more likely to be unsheltered, or sleeping outside or in tents, and camps of unsheltered people face serious health threats.
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The collaboration with WKMS will give Hoptown Chronicle readers another resource to keep abreast of regional and state news.
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Hopkinsville's sixth consecutive Big Read grant, for $15,000, was awarded recently to the Pennyroyal Arts Council. Partners in the local Big Read include the local museum and public library.
It was a groovy scene Saturday at the Alhambra Theatre. See photos from the event.
Chef Shateeka Osborne, of Southern Belle Catering, will give a cooking demonstration Saturday at the Downtown Farmers Market.
Saturday's kick-off for the public library's Summer Reading Program will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Hopkinsville Christian County Kentucky library
A band devoted to the idea that 1971 was the greatest year in music will perform Saturday at the Alhambra and record a live CD during the show. Tickets are still available.
Edgar Cayce has been called the father of holistic medicine, a medical clairvoyant and the sleeping prophet. Learn why at the next History on Tap.
clairvoyant Edgar Cayce at desk
Griffin’s Studio, the gift store at 100 E. Sixth St., is now offering pottery painting for drop-in customers and special events.
Dr. Edward B. Smith, who teaches theater and film at Georgetown College, will portray Adolph Rupp on March 11, at the Hopkinsville library.
Hopkinsville Christian County Kentucky library
Gwenda Motley, a retired educator, spoke about her sister, feminist author bell hooks, during History on Tap at Hopkinsville Brewing Co.
Hopkinsville Brewing Co. used Veterans Blend hops to create a new IPA in honor of The Big Read.