Saturday, March 19, 2011

March 22 - 28

All events are correct to the best of my knowledge. Please double check everything before leaving for the event.

Tuesday, March 22
  • Where: Frazier International History Museum
    What: Join the Frazier International History Museum, Louisville Water Company and EDGE OUTREACH for a special World Water Day celebration. This free event is to help raise awareness and understanding about the importance of clean drinking water around the world.
    Visitors to The Frazier on World Water Day will have the opportunity to:
    • Tour the “Water Works” exhibit and learn the fascinating history of Louisville’s drinking water
    • Experience how women and children in developing countries carry water with heavy buckets and a large ball
    • Learn how an innovation that rolls on the ground can improve the health of a city
    • See the discovery Louisville Water made that provided clean water for the world
    • Experiment with cloth and two-liter bottles to see how people in other countries adapt to make drinking water
    As part of the event, Louisville Water Company representatives and local EDGE OUTREACH volunteers will share “Water Stories” and discuss their experiences and the impact of a lack of safe drinking water around the world.
    When: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Fee: Free

  • Where: Main Library - Etown
    What: Book Buzz for K Kids - Come join us at the Main Library in Elizabethtown as Ms. Marsha shares some of the 50 Best Books to Read in Kindergarten with our K Kids in this after school special. Enjoy the stories, discussion, and activities that are designed for each book on our list. *Registration is required. Please call 270-769-6337 for more information.
    When: The class will meet every Tuesday from 3:30-4:00 p.m. For kindergarten students only.
    Fee: Free
Thursday, March 24
  • Where: Main Library - Etown
    What: Toddler Time!
    Calling all toddlers to the Hardin County Public Library! Every Thursday during the school year, Ms. Marsha will host a drop-in storytime for children ages 2-3. No registration is necessary! Please call 270-769-6337 for more information.
    When: The classes will begin at 11:00 a.m. and last until noon.
    Fee: Free
Saturday, March 26
  • Where: Lowe's in Etown
    What: Lowes build and grow workshop
    fortune teller - like a magic 8 ball or
    basket ball hoop - ? not sure if this is for this week
    When: 10 am
    Fee: Free

  • Where: Main Library - Etown
    What: Special Saturday Story Hour -Special Saturday Story Hour Hardin County Public Library will now have Story Hour on Saturdays for children ages 2-4. No registration is necessary for this drop-in program.
    When: 11:00 a.m. to noon.
    Fee: Free

  • Where: Speed Art Museum
    What: French Vacation Family Day
    You will find yourself transported to a different land at this Speed event! Get ready to treat all five of your senses to a French inspired Family Day with a sampling of creative art making, delicious food, beautiful music, fun poetry, and even a chance to meet Claude Monet to celebrate the origins of Impressionist Landscapes: Monet to Sargent
    www.speedmuseum.org
    When: 12 to 4p
    Fee: Adults $10, children 3-17 $5

  • Where: Kentucky International Convention Center
    What: Louisville Kids Fair
    Here are just a few activities that can be found at the Louisville Kid's Fair
    • Inflatables (sections created for different age groups)
    • Babyville! (A section devoted to new parents and babies)
    • Petting Zoo
    • Pony Rides
    • Hands-on Activity Centers
    • Fire and Safety Zones
    • Local Mascots
    • Clowns
    • Face Painting
    • SpongeBob (Pictures and Meet & Greet)
    • Performances on the Midnight Magic DJ's Entertainment Stage
    When: March 26th 10-5, March 27 12-5
    Fee: Adults $8, Children $5, under 3 is free. $1 off coupon on the website

  • Where: Falls of Rough, Kentucky
    450 Lodge Road,
    Rough River State Resort Park,
    Falls of Rough, KY 40119
    Phone:(800) 325-1713
    Email: roughriver@ky.gov
    parks.ky.gov/findparks/resortparks/rr/
    What: Rough River Lake Canoe Trip!
    Enjoy a day on the lake with us! This guided canoe trip will take you through all the basics of canoeing, and then we’ll set out for a fun day on the water! No equipment or experience is needed. Beginner level canoeing. Call the park at 1-800-325-1713 for prices and more information!
    When: Call for times
    Fee: Call for fees
Sunday, March 27
  • Where: Kentucky International Convention Center
    What: Louisville Kids Fair
    Here are just a few activities that can be found at the Louisville Kid's Fair
    • Inflatables (sections created for different age groups)
    • Babyville! (A section devoted to new parents and babies)
    • Petting Zoo
    • Pony Rides
    • Hands-on Activity Centers
    • Fire and Safety Zones
    • Local Mascots
    • Clowns
    • Face Painting
    • SpongeBob (Pictures and Meet & Greet)
    • Performances on the Midnight Magic DJ's Entertainment Stage
    When: March 26th 10-5, March 27 12-5
    Fee: Adults $8, Children $5, under 3 is free. $1 off coupon on the website

  • Where: 704 Central Avenue,
    Kentucky Derby Museum,
    Louisville, KY 40208
    Phone: (502) 992-5910
    Email: wtreinen@derbymuseum.org
    www.derbymuseum.org
    What: Secretariat - Big Red's Journey to the Silver Screen
    The Kentucky Derby Museum will celebrate the history, the triumphs, and the people behind the horse in a new feature exhibit showcasing famed racehorse, Secretariat. Secretariat: Big Red’s Journey to the Silver Screen opens at the Derby Museum on Thursday, September 23, 2010. The exhibit features exclusive behind the scenes footage filmed on-set during the making of the movie and provided to the Derby Museum by Walt Disney Pictures. Visitors will enjoy the movie trailers in addition to inside interviews with many of the actors in the film.
    When: THIS EXHIBIT ENDS MARCH 27
    Fee: Adults: $13.00
    Young Adults (13-18): $11.00
    Children (5-12): $5.00
    Children (Under 5): FREE

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