Celebrate 60! Walk the Land
Noble Park, Shelter 16
1 p.m.
walktheland.org
Paducah joins communities from Helsinki to Los Angeles in celebrating Israel's 60th birthday in this one-mile walk. Fifteen vinyl murals depicting Israeli cities and landmarks will line the route for participants to figuratively "Walk the Land." T-shirts, water bottles and backpacks with the Celebrate 60 logo available. For more info, email revitalsimokyfed@gmail.com.
Sunday, June 1Patton
Maiden Alley Cinema
3 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Patton tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. 441.7007.
Maiden Alley Cinema
3 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Patton tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. 441.7007.
Sunday, June 1Super Sunday
More Than Conquerors Church Launch
Linden Plantation - The Event Center
3565 Lone Oak Rd.
6 p.m.
mtccc.org
More Than Conquerors Church launches this evening. Service features guest speaker Bishop Terry Jones (Gadsden, Ala.), No Restraints Mime Ministry and recording artists Jas & Jo (Nashville). Everyone is invited. 727.7732.
More Than Conquerors Church Launch
Linden Plantation - The Event Center
3565 Lone Oak Rd.
6 p.m.
mtccc.org
More Than Conquerors Church launches this evening. Service features guest speaker Bishop Terry Jones (Gadsden, Ala.), No Restraints Mime Ministry and recording artists Jas & Jo (Nashville). Everyone is invited. 727.7732.
Sunday, June 1Flawless
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Michael Radford (Il Postino and The Merchant of Venice) directs this story of an aging janitor and an American executive who form an unlikely alliance to carry out an elaborate jewel heist. Set in 1960s-era London and based on actual events, the tense crime thriller stars Michael Caine and Demi Moore. 441.7007.
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Michael Radford (Il Postino and The Merchant of Venice) directs this story of an aging janitor and an American executive who form an unlikely alliance to carry out an elaborate jewel heist. Set in 1960s-era London and based on actual events, the tense crime thriller stars Michael Caine and Demi Moore. 441.7007.
Sunday, June 1Paducah Tilghman High School Commencement
McRight Stadium
8 p.m.
paducah.kyschools.us
Whew! They made it! Come and celebrate our future leaders as they wrap up one life chapter and begin a new one. Rain moves the festivities to the auditorium.
McRight Stadium
8 p.m.
paducah.kyschools.us
Whew! They made it! Come and celebrate our future leaders as they wrap up one life chapter and begin a new one. Rain moves the festivities to the auditorium.
Adult Art Open Studio
Benefits the Fine Art Scholarship Fund at Paducah Parks Services
Paducah Parks Services Art Studio
1400 H.C. Mathis Dr.
3-4 p.m., but students can stay as late as 8 p.m.
paducahky.gov
A great class for folks who like to paint, draw or sculpt at all levels. Select an individual project and receive guidance from instructor Gretchen Smith. Relaxed, fun and sociable environment! $45/month or $15/lesson, including basic materials and supplies. Call Gretchen Smith, 243.0444, or email tallartist@hotmail.com.
Benefits the Fine Art Scholarship Fund at Paducah Parks Services
Paducah Parks Services Art Studio
1400 H.C. Mathis Dr.
3-4 p.m., but students can stay as late as 8 p.m.
paducahky.gov
A great class for folks who like to paint, draw or sculpt at all levels. Select an individual project and receive guidance from instructor Gretchen Smith. Relaxed, fun and sociable environment! $45/month or $15/lesson, including basic materials and supplies. Call Gretchen Smith, 243.0444, or email tallartist@hotmail.com.
Monday, June 2
Lourdes Hospice Grief Support Group Meeting
HIPP Building
2855 Jackson St.
5 p.m.
elourdes.com
Find friendship and support at these weekly meetings. 415.3636.
HIPP Building
2855 Jackson St.
5 p.m.
elourdes.com
Find friendship and support at these weekly meetings. 415.3636.
Monday, June 240s/50s Group First Mondays
Cynthia's Ristorante
5:30-7:30 p.m.
4050group.blogspot.com
If you're in your 40s, 50s, younger, older or just think this group is right for you, stop by Cynthia's for drinks, networking and socializing! For more info, email Gwen Taylor, gtaylorgrt@bellsouth.net.
Cynthia's Ristorante
5:30-7:30 p.m.
4050group.blogspot.com
If you're in your 40s, 50s, younger, older or just think this group is right for you, stop by Cynthia's for drinks, networking and socializing! For more info, email Gwen Taylor, gtaylorgrt@bellsouth.net.
Monday, June 2L.I.F.E. Community Ex-Offender Support Group
W.C. Young Center
505 South 8th St.
5:30-6:30 p.m.
This support group helps ex-offenders overcome obstacles and discuss issues they face each day, as well as successes and helpful information. The group also offers job possibilities for those seeking employment. 575.3823. Free.
W.C. Young Center
505 South 8th St.
5:30-6:30 p.m.
This support group helps ex-offenders overcome obstacles and discuss issues they face each day, as well as successes and helpful information. The group also offers job possibilities for those seeking employment. 575.3823. Free.
Monday, June 2Paducah City Planning Meetings
City Hall, 2nd Fl.
6 p.m.
paducahky.gov/city
Get involved in city government! These meetings help chart our future success. All are welcome. Meetings are televised live on Government Channel 11, as well. First and third Mondays.
City Hall, 2nd Fl.
6 p.m.
paducahky.gov/city
Get involved in city government! These meetings help chart our future success. All are welcome. Meetings are televised live on Government Channel 11, as well. First and third Mondays.
Monday, June 2Lupus Support Group
Lourdes Hospital
Ground Floor, Classroom 4
6-7 p.m.
elourdes.com
Find friendship and support at this special meeting. 210.9247.
Lourdes Hospital
Ground Floor, Classroom 4
6-7 p.m.
elourdes.com
Find friendship and support at this special meeting. 210.9247.
Monday, June 2Childbirth Class
Lourdes Marshall Nemer Pavilion
Borders Community Room
6 p.m.
elourdes.com
Learn how to prepare for your new little one! 444.2640.
Lourdes Marshall Nemer Pavilion
Borders Community Room
6 p.m.
elourdes.com
Learn how to prepare for your new little one! 444.2640.
June 2-9Vacation Bible School
12 Oaks Baptist Church
2110 New Holt Rd.
6-9 p.m.
Calling all kids, 3 through sixth grade! Have an Island Adventure at Vacation Bible School! Food, fun and fellowship. 554.4634.
12 Oaks Baptist Church
2110 New Holt Rd.
6-9 p.m.
Calling all kids, 3 through sixth grade! Have an Island Adventure at Vacation Bible School! Food, fun and fellowship. 554.4634.
Monday, June 2Yoga Class
Benefits Purchase Area Sexual Assault and Child Advocacy Center
The United Church of Paducah
4600 Buckner Lane
6:15-7:30 p.m.
truenorthyoga.com
rapecrisisky.org
Teresa Morris will guest teach vinyasa (flow style) yoga classes, with $10 donations going to support the mission of the Purchase Area Sexual Assault and Child Advocacy Center (PASAC). Morris teaches yoga to the clients, staff and volunteers at PASAC, where she is also employed as a therapist. Mats and props provided. 534.4422.
Benefits Purchase Area Sexual Assault and Child Advocacy Center
The United Church of Paducah
4600 Buckner Lane
6:15-7:30 p.m.
truenorthyoga.com
rapecrisisky.org
Teresa Morris will guest teach vinyasa (flow style) yoga classes, with $10 donations going to support the mission of the Purchase Area Sexual Assault and Child Advocacy Center (PASAC). Morris teaches yoga to the clients, staff and volunteers at PASAC, where she is also employed as a therapist. Mats and props provided. 534.4422.
Paducah Public Schools Foundation Golf Scramble Paxton Park Golf Course
841 Berger Rd.
8 a.m. Check In
9 a.m. Shotgun Start
paducah.kyschools.us
Looking for a good excuse to play golf on a Tuesday morning? Here it is! Download the PDF to register! Interested in becoming a sponsor? Call Randy Greene, 444.5600.
841 Berger Rd.
8 a.m. Check In
9 a.m. Shotgun Start
paducah.kyschools.us
Looking for a good excuse to play golf on a Tuesday morning? Here it is! Download the PDF to register! Interested in becoming a sponsor? Call Randy Greene, 444.5600.
Tuesday, June 3Mission Specialist Training I Summer Camp
Challenger Learning Center
4810 Alben Barkley
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
clcpaducah.org
This one-day camp is for young astronauts entering 2nd or 3rd grades. Learn about the planets by participating in fun hands-on math and science activities. $30/$35, with lunch. 534.3101.
Challenger Learning Center
4810 Alben Barkley
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
clcpaducah.org
This one-day camp is for young astronauts entering 2nd or 3rd grades. Learn about the planets by participating in fun hands-on math and science activities. $30/$35, with lunch. 534.3101.
Tuesday, June 3HEARTS 4 BABIES
Concord United Community Methodist Church
Hinkleville Road
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
This non-denominational group meets the first Tuesday of each month to make layettes for the hospitals in the tri-state area for the less fortunate. You don't have to sew to help make the layettes. 554.1441.
Concord United Community Methodist Church
Hinkleville Road
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
This non-denominational group meets the first Tuesday of each month to make layettes for the hospitals in the tri-state area for the less fortunate. You don't have to sew to help make the layettes. 554.1441.
June 3-5Lifeguard Class
Brooks Pool
1778 Broadway
11:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
paducahredcross.org
Lifeguard class for ARC certification. $175. For more info, call Wendy, 443.1778.
Brooks Pool
1778 Broadway
11:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
paducahredcross.org
Lifeguard class for ARC certification. $175. For more info, call Wendy, 443.1778.
Tuesday, June 3Lourdes Hospice Grief Support Group Meeting
Graves County Public Library
601 North 17th St.
Mayfield, Ky.
5 p.m.
Find friendship and support. 415.3636.
Graves County Public Library
601 North 17th St.
Mayfield, Ky.
5 p.m.
Find friendship and support. 415.3636.
Tuesday, June 3Sibling Class
Lourdes Classroom 1
6 p.m.
elourdes.com
Finally, a way to learn to get along with your crazy sister or wacky brother. 444.2640.
Lourdes Classroom 1
6 p.m.
elourdes.com
Finally, a way to learn to get along with your crazy sister or wacky brother. 444.2640.
Tuesday, June 3Weekly Study in the Word of God
Linden Plantation – The Event Center
3565 Lone Oak Rd.
6-7 p.m.
mtccc.org
June study theme: Detours, Distractions and Disturbances. Everyone is invited. 727.7732.
Linden Plantation – The Event Center
3565 Lone Oak Rd.
6-7 p.m.
mtccc.org
June study theme: Detours, Distractions and Disturbances. Everyone is invited. 727.7732.
Tuesday, June 3TOPS Support Group
Lebanon Methodist Church
4620 At Massa Dr.
6:30 p.m.
This weekly meeting has a two-fold objective: encourage healthy lifestyles through weight management support groups and sponsor obesity research. Most members refer to the organization simply as "TOPS," an acronym for "Take Off Pounds Sensibly." The first meeting is free; yearly membership $25; monthly chapter dues $5. 270.217.1182.
Lebanon Methodist Church
4620 At Massa Dr.
6:30 p.m.
This weekly meeting has a two-fold objective: encourage healthy lifestyles through weight management support groups and sponsor obesity research. Most members refer to the organization simply as "TOPS," an acronym for "Take Off Pounds Sensibly." The first meeting is free; yearly membership $25; monthly chapter dues $5. 270.217.1182.
Tuesday, June 3Nar-Anon Family Support Group
Lourdes Classroom 4
6:30 p.m.
elourdes.com
Join in on a weekly hour of anonymous friendship, support and information for people with family members and/or friends struggling with drug addiction. 444.6718.
Lourdes Classroom 4
6:30 p.m.
elourdes.com
Join in on a weekly hour of anonymous friendship, support and information for people with family members and/or friends struggling with drug addiction. 444.6718.
Tuesday, June 3Survivors of Suicide Support Group
United Church of Paducah
4600 Buckner Lane
7-9 p.m.
uccpaducah.org/whatshappening.html
This group, which meets the first Tuesdays of the month, is for anyone touched by the unique grief of someone’s suicide. The group offers a safe and confidential place to sort through questions and feelings related to this loss. People of all faiths, no faith and faltering faith are welcomed and given the assurance that our gatherings are doctrine- and dogma-free. 442.3722.
United Church of Paducah
4600 Buckner Lane
7-9 p.m.
uccpaducah.org/whatshappening.html
This group, which meets the first Tuesdays of the month, is for anyone touched by the unique grief of someone’s suicide. The group offers a safe and confidential place to sort through questions and feelings related to this loss. People of all faiths, no faith and faltering faith are welcomed and given the assurance that our gatherings are doctrine- and dogma-free. 442.3722.
Lone Oak Kiwanis
The Parlor
3033 Lone Oak Rd.
6:45 a.m.
Visitors and potential members are always welcome at these weekly service-oriented gatherings.
The Parlor
3033 Lone Oak Rd.
6:45 a.m.
Visitors and potential members are always welcome at these weekly service-oriented gatherings.
June 4-6Rocket Camp
Challenger Learning Center
4810 Alben Barkley
8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
clcpaducah.org
Rocket Camp is for students going in 5th-8th grades. After learning the basics of rocketry, participants build and launch five different types of rockets including eggstronaut rockets and model rockets. $125/$140, with lunch. 534.3101.
Challenger Learning Center
4810 Alben Barkley
8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
clcpaducah.org
Rocket Camp is for students going in 5th-8th grades. After learning the basics of rocketry, participants build and launch five different types of rockets including eggstronaut rockets and model rockets. $125/$140, with lunch. 534.3101.
Wednesday, June 4Young Astronauts Camp
Challenger Learning Center
4810 Alben Barkley
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
clcpaducah.org
This one-day camp is for young astronauts entering 3rd or 4th grades. Learn all about the sun and galaxy by participating in many fun hands-on science and math activities. $30/$35, with lunch. 534.3101.
Challenger Learning Center
4810 Alben Barkley
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
clcpaducah.org
This one-day camp is for young astronauts entering 3rd or 4th grades. Learn all about the sun and galaxy by participating in many fun hands-on science and math activities. $30/$35, with lunch. 534.3101.
Wednesday, June 4Paducah Rotary Club
Irvin Cobb Hotel
6th and Broadway
Noon
paducahrotary.org
The Paducah Rotary Club meets each Wednesday for lunch and excellent speakers.
Irvin Cobb Hotel
6th and Broadway
Noon
paducahrotary.org
The Paducah Rotary Club meets each Wednesday for lunch and excellent speakers.
Wednesday, June 4Knitting, Crocheting and More
Market Square Coffee
118 Market House Square
1 p.m.
Every Wednesday, join the Market Square Coffee crew with your latest knitting, crocheting or other project. Sit, have a cup of tea or coffee and enjoy the artistic camaraderie! 444.0044.
Market Square Coffee
118 Market House Square
1 p.m.
Every Wednesday, join the Market Square Coffee crew with your latest knitting, crocheting or other project. Sit, have a cup of tea or coffee and enjoy the artistic camaraderie! 444.0044.
Wednesday, June 4Variety! Music, Memories & More
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
2 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
This two-hour Branson-style, family-friendly show is sure to please groups of any age! From Swing to Motown, Oldies Rock & Roll to Country, Variety! has it all! With a professional cast of singers, dancers and a live band, it will have you singing and dancing in the aisles! $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
2 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
This two-hour Branson-style, family-friendly show is sure to please groups of any age! From Swing to Motown, Oldies Rock & Roll to Country, Variety! has it all! With a professional cast of singers, dancers and a live band, it will have you singing and dancing in the aisles! $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Wednesday, June 4Oil Painting
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
5:30-7:30 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
Learn how to create a beautiful painting in oil. Susan Durrett will teach, step by step, how to transform a blank canvas into a work of art. This weekly course walks you through the materials needed, techniques and fundamentals of oil painting. You'll complete a finished painting each week. For beginners. $20 each lesson or $70 for four, includes all materials.
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
5:30-7:30 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
Learn how to create a beautiful painting in oil. Susan Durrett will teach, step by step, how to transform a blank canvas into a work of art. This weekly course walks you through the materials needed, techniques and fundamentals of oil painting. You'll complete a finished painting each week. For beginners. $20 each lesson or $70 for four, includes all materials.
Wednesday, June 4Party Gras Karaoke & DJ Show
Fire & Ice
3233 Clarks River Rd.
9 p.m.-1 a.m.
myspace.com/partygraskaraoke
You're halfway to the weekend! Head to Fire & Ice and let off some steam! (Or find some!) 362.2524.
Fire & Ice
3233 Clarks River Rd.
9 p.m.-1 a.m.
myspace.com/partygraskaraoke
You're halfway to the weekend! Head to Fire & Ice and let off some steam! (Or find some!) 362.2524.
400 Mile Antiques and Collectibles Sale
400mile.com
Travel Kentucky's historic route 68/80 from Paducah to Maysville and shop at antique shops, arts and crafts, and special booths along the way. 781.6858.
400mile.com
Travel Kentucky's historic route 68/80 from Paducah to Maysville and shop at antique shops, arts and crafts, and special booths along the way. 781.6858.
Thursday, June 5Power in Partnership Breakfast
Carson Center, River Room
Enter through the Box Office Door
7:30 a.m.
paducahchamber.org
Start your day by visiting with Chamber members, networking and hearing from speaker Reinhard Knerr, Department of Energy Paducah site director. Note the new location: the Carson Center's River Room! Seating is limited, so be sure to RSVP. Today’s big excitement: Leadership Paducah Graduation. Reservations: 443.1746.
Carson Center, River Room
Enter through the Box Office Door
7:30 a.m.
paducahchamber.org
Start your day by visiting with Chamber members, networking and hearing from speaker Reinhard Knerr, Department of Energy Paducah site director. Note the new location: the Carson Center's River Room! Seating is limited, so be sure to RSVP. Today’s big excitement: Leadership Paducah Graduation. Reservations: 443.1746.
Thursday, June 5Downtown Kiwanis Club
310 North 4th St.
Noon
Visitors and potential members are always welcome at these weekly service-oriented gatherings. Email Chuck.Williamson@jpenergy.com for more info.
310 North 4th St.
Noon
Visitors and potential members are always welcome at these weekly service-oriented gatherings. Email Chuck.Williamson@jpenergy.com for more info.
Thursday, June 5Variety! Music, Memories & More
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
2 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
This two-hour Branson-style, family-friendly show is sure to please groups of any age! From Swing to Motown, Oldies Rock & Roll to Country, Variety! has it all! With a professional cast of singers, dancers and a live band, it will have you singing and dancing in the aisles! $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
2 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
This two-hour Branson-style, family-friendly show is sure to please groups of any age! From Swing to Motown, Oldies Rock & Roll to Country, Variety! has it all! With a professional cast of singers, dancers and a live band, it will have you singing and dancing in the aisles! $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Thursday, June 5Birk Grove Life Centre Open House
Birk Grove Life Centre
5150 Village Square Dr.
4-8 p.m.
birkgrove.com
Birk Grove Life Centre, a comprehensive care center for women with fibromyalgia, opens today. The center offers a lifestyle management program designed to improve women's quality of life through therapeutic treatment, pain reduction techniques and wellness programs. Dr. Monte Rommelman is the medical director. Stop by for a tour, complimentary chair massages and desserts from Lana Watkins and Upper Crust.
Birk Grove Life Centre
5150 Village Square Dr.
4-8 p.m.
birkgrove.com
Birk Grove Life Centre, a comprehensive care center for women with fibromyalgia, opens today. The center offers a lifestyle management program designed to improve women's quality of life through therapeutic treatment, pain reduction techniques and wellness programs. Dr. Monte Rommelman is the medical director. Stop by for a tour, complimentary chair massages and desserts from Lana Watkins and Upper Crust.
Thursday, June 5Mayor Paxton Reception
332 North 7th St.
5-7:30 p.m.
paxtonformayor.com
Everyone is invited to a reception for Mayor Paxton at the home of Bruce Brockenborough and Mary Thorsby in the Madison Condominiums, corner of 7th and Madison streets. Please plan to stop by, enjoy some catered refreshments and visit with the mayor! RSVP to 442.7682 or email mary@thorsby.com.
332 North 7th St.
5-7:30 p.m.
paxtonformayor.com
Everyone is invited to a reception for Mayor Paxton at the home of Bruce Brockenborough and Mary Thorsby in the Madison Condominiums, corner of 7th and Madison streets. Please plan to stop by, enjoy some catered refreshments and visit with the mayor! RSVP to 442.7682 or email mary@thorsby.com.
Thursday, June 5Dot with Grace
The Stranded Cow
537 North 6th St.
6 p.m.
ilistpaducah.com/strandedcow.html
Learn to make gorgeous pieces using Grace Clemency's signature "dot" art! $30, includes food and materials. Bring your own wine. Great Father's Day gifts! 575.0020.
The Stranded Cow
537 North 6th St.
6 p.m.
ilistpaducah.com/strandedcow.html
Learn to make gorgeous pieces using Grace Clemency's signature "dot" art! $30, includes food and materials. Bring your own wine. Great Father's Day gifts! 575.0020.
Thursday, June 5Night Moves Dance Club
American Legion
425 Legion Drive
6-9 p.m.
nightmovesdanceclub.aboutpaducah.com
Grab your dancing shoes and join the Night Moves Dance Club every Thursday night, 6-9 p.m., for line dancing and couples classes. Beginners welcome! $3, at the door. For more info, call Jim or Mildred Loe, 442.3186.
American Legion
425 Legion Drive
6-9 p.m.
nightmovesdanceclub.aboutpaducah.com
Grab your dancing shoes and join the Night Moves Dance Club every Thursday night, 6-9 p.m., for line dancing and couples classes. Beginners welcome! $3, at the door. For more info, call Jim or Mildred Loe, 442.3186.
Thursday, June 5Breastfeeding Class
Lourdes Marshall Nemer Pavilion
Borders Community Room
6 p.m.
elourdes.com
Learn the proper techniques for a happy, healthy baby and a more comfortable you! 444.2640.
Lourdes Marshall Nemer Pavilion
Borders Community Room
6 p.m.
elourdes.com
Learn the proper techniques for a happy, healthy baby and a more comfortable you! 444.2640.
Thursday, June 5Yoga Class
Benefits Purchase Area Sexual Assault and Child Advocacy Center
The United Church of Paducah
4600 Buckner Lane
6:15-7:30 p.m.
truenorthyoga.com
rapecrisisky.org
Teresa Morris will guest teach vinyasa (flow style) yoga classes, with $10 donations going to support the mission of the Purchase Area Sexual Assault and Child Advocacy Center (PASAC). Morris teaches yoga to the clients, staff and volunteers at PASAC, where she is also employed as a therapist. Mats and props provided. 534.4422.
Benefits Purchase Area Sexual Assault and Child Advocacy Center
The United Church of Paducah
4600 Buckner Lane
6:15-7:30 p.m.
truenorthyoga.com
rapecrisisky.org
Teresa Morris will guest teach vinyasa (flow style) yoga classes, with $10 donations going to support the mission of the Purchase Area Sexual Assault and Child Advocacy Center (PASAC). Morris teaches yoga to the clients, staff and volunteers at PASAC, where she is also employed as a therapist. Mats and props provided. 534.4422.
Thursday, June 5Movies in the Park Presents Transformers
Amphitheater at Noble Park
2915 Park Ave.
7 p.m.
paducahky.gov/paducah/parks-services-department
Sit outside and enjoy a great movie on an outdoor screen. Free! 444.8508.
Amphitheater at Noble Park
2915 Park Ave.
7 p.m.
paducahky.gov/paducah/parks-services-department
Sit outside and enjoy a great movie on an outdoor screen. Free! 444.8508.
Thursday, June 5South Paducah Kiwanis
1640 South 6th St.
7 p.m.
The South Paducah Kiwanis club invites members and guests to this weekly meeting. The group's mission: serving the children of the world, one at a time. Email Tommy Brown for more info.
1640 South 6th St.
7 p.m.
The South Paducah Kiwanis club invites members and guests to this weekly meeting. The group's mission: serving the children of the world, one at a time. Email Tommy Brown for more info.
Thursday, June 5Fat Moe's Luau Party
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
7 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
Wear your grass skirts, Hawaiian shirts, coconut tops and get lei'd! Hula hoop contest! Limbo! DJ music and drink specials!
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
7 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
Wear your grass skirts, Hawaiian shirts, coconut tops and get lei'd! Hula hoop contest! Limbo! DJ music and drink specials!
Thursday, June 5The Life Before Her Eyes
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
A dramatic thriller about a suburban wife and mother who begins to question her seemingly perfect life, and perhaps her sanity, on the 15th anniversary of a tragic high school shooting that took the life of her best friend. Stars Oscar nominee Uma Thurman and Golden Globe nominee Evan Rachel Wood. Watch the trailer. 441.7007.
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
A dramatic thriller about a suburban wife and mother who begins to question her seemingly perfect life, and perhaps her sanity, on the 15th anniversary of a tragic high school shooting that took the life of her best friend. Stars Oscar nominee Uma Thurman and Golden Globe nominee Evan Rachel Wood. Watch the trailer. 441.7007.
Thursday, June 5Greater Tuna
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
Greater Tuna is the hilarious down-home comedy about Texas' third smallest town. The 20 eclectic citizens who make up this town are portrayed by only two performers, making this satire on life in rural America even more delightful as they depict all of the inhabitants of Tuna – men, women, children and animals. $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
Greater Tuna is the hilarious down-home comedy about Texas' third smallest town. The 20 eclectic citizens who make up this town are portrayed by only two performers, making this satire on life in rural America even more delightful as they depict all of the inhabitants of Tuna – men, women, children and animals. $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Thursday, June 5Rhythm and Poetry
Club Plush
1200 North 8th St.
8-11 p.m.
myspace.com/clubplushky
Writers, poets, musicians and fans: Head to Club Plush for a great evening of talent and entertainment! Free! For more info, call the fabulously talented Darris Shelby, 556.0639. Free.
Club Plush
1200 North 8th St.
8-11 p.m.
myspace.com/clubplushky
Writers, poets, musicians and fans: Head to Club Plush for a great evening of talent and entertainment! Free! For more info, call the fabulously talented Darris Shelby, 556.0639. Free.
OMG!!!Con 2008
Executive Inn Convention Center
10 a.m.-noon
omgcon.com
OK, gamers, this is for you: The Third Annual Anime and Video Game convention is set for this weekend. $15 for today or $40 for all three days. Buy tix online and email daniel@omgcon.com for more information! Game on!
Executive Inn Convention Center
10 a.m.-noon
omgcon.com
OK, gamers, this is for you: The Third Annual Anime and Video Game convention is set for this weekend. $15 for today or $40 for all three days. Buy tix online and email daniel@omgcon.com for more information! Game on!
Friday, June 6Variety! Music, Memories & More
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
2 and 7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
This two-hour Branson-style, family-friendly show is sure to please groups of any age! From Swing to Motown, Oldies Rock & Roll to Country, Variety! has it all! With a professional cast of singers, dancers and a live band, it will have you singing and dancing in the aisles! $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
2 and 7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
This two-hour Branson-style, family-friendly show is sure to please groups of any age! From Swing to Motown, Oldies Rock & Roll to Country, Variety! has it all! With a professional cast of singers, dancers and a live band, it will have you singing and dancing in the aisles! $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
June 6 and 7Relay For Life of McCracken County
Benefits American Cancer Society
West Kentucky Community & Technical College
4810 Alben Barkley Dr.
Begins 4 p.m. on June 6; ends 8 a.m. on June 7
events.cancer.org/rflmccrackenky
Relay For Life is a fun-filled overnight event celebrating survivorship and raising money for American Cancer Society research and programs. Teams members walk laps in a relay format and raise money before and during the event. $150 team registration. For more info, call Stephanie Elder, 444.0384.
Benefits American Cancer Society
West Kentucky Community & Technical College
4810 Alben Barkley Dr.
Begins 4 p.m. on June 6; ends 8 a.m. on June 7
events.cancer.org/rflmccrackenky
Relay For Life is a fun-filled overnight event celebrating survivorship and raising money for American Cancer Society research and programs. Teams members walk laps in a relay format and raise money before and during the event. $150 team registration. For more info, call Stephanie Elder, 444.0384.
Friday, June 6WKCTC Student Printmaking Exhibition Closing Reception
Etcetera Coffeehouse Gallery
320 North 6th St.
5-7:30 p.m.
westkentucky.kctcs.edu
brokenstonepress.com
myspace.com/etccoffee
Stop by Etcetera and view gorgeous work by the WKCTC printmaking students of Michael Crouse, BrokenStone Press & Gallery. Students Matthew Leeper, Marigem Emde, Debbie Morgan, Grace Forte, Amelia Martens, Britton Shurley and Jeff Wilkinson learned their new skills in Crouse's studio. Exhibit closes June 7. 443-7760.
Etcetera Coffeehouse Gallery
320 North 6th St.
5-7:30 p.m.
westkentucky.kctcs.edu
brokenstonepress.com
myspace.com/etccoffee
Stop by Etcetera and view gorgeous work by the WKCTC printmaking students of Michael Crouse, BrokenStone Press & Gallery. Students Matthew Leeper, Marigem Emde, Debbie Morgan, Grace Forte, Amelia Martens, Britton Shurley and Jeff Wilkinson learned their new skills in Crouse's studio. Exhibit closes June 7. 443-7760.
Friday, June 6First Fridays
Renaissance Restaurant
3100 Broadway
5 p.m.
twentythirtygroup.com
myspace.com/twentythirtygroup
Enjoy after-work networking, socializing and drinks! The Twenty Thirty Group offers a fun opportunity to meet new people in the area and reconnect with old friends. Call Chuck Tate, 443.9932, x262.
Renaissance Restaurant
3100 Broadway
5 p.m.
twentythirtygroup.com
myspace.com/twentythirtygroup
Enjoy after-work networking, socializing and drinks! The Twenty Thirty Group offers a fun opportunity to meet new people in the area and reconnect with old friends. Call Chuck Tate, 443.9932, x262.
Friday, June 6Wine Tasting at Wine Pro
28th and Clark streets
5-8 p.m.
Increase your knowledge of fine wines each Friday and Saturday evening at Wine Pro. Steve Brown and Sean Brown will show you what's new in the world of wines. Free. 443.9463.
28th and Clark streets
5-8 p.m.
Increase your knowledge of fine wines each Friday and Saturday evening at Wine Pro. Steve Brown and Sean Brown will show you what's new in the world of wines. Free. 443.9463.
Friday, June 6First Friday Beginners’ Meditation
Paducah Yoga Center
627 Broadway
5:30 p.m.
paducahyogacenter.com
Start your weekend right with a 15-minute meditation the first Friday of each month. Casual talk follows with the goal of meditation for relaxation and stress reduction. For more info, email Ron DeVillez, rdpitta@comcast.net.
Paducah Yoga Center
627 Broadway
5:30 p.m.
paducahyogacenter.com
Start your weekend right with a 15-minute meditation the first Friday of each month. Casual talk follows with the goal of meditation for relaxation and stress reduction. For more info, email Ron DeVillez, rdpitta@comcast.net.
June 6-7Trauma Symposium
Baptist Heart Center
2501 Kentucky Ave.
6:30 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
Physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals are invited to a two-day symposium on trauma care and the new trauma system in Kentucky, as well as state-wide prescription drug abuse. The Saturday session is from 8 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Reservations required: 575.2723.
Baptist Heart Center
2501 Kentucky Ave.
6:30 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
Physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals are invited to a two-day symposium on trauma care and the new trauma system in Kentucky, as well as state-wide prescription drug abuse. The Saturday session is from 8 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Reservations required: 575.2723.
Friday, June 6Summer of 60 Concert
Carson Center
100 Kentucky Ave.
7 p.m. Doors open
8 p.m. Concert
paducahbank.com
thecarsoncenter.org
Celebrate Paducah Bank's 60th anniversary! The bank invites everyone to come hear 1960s band, The Swingin' Medallions. Original members had a No. 1 hit in 1964: "Double Shot of My Baby's Love." Free. Call to reserve your tickets: 575.5723.
Carson Center
100 Kentucky Ave.
7 p.m. Doors open
8 p.m. Concert
paducahbank.com
thecarsoncenter.org
Celebrate Paducah Bank's 60th anniversary! The bank invites everyone to come hear 1960s band, The Swingin' Medallions. Original members had a No. 1 hit in 1964: "Double Shot of My Baby's Love." Free. Call to reserve your tickets: 575.5723.
Friday, June 6The Life Before Her Eyes
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
A dramatic thriller about a suburban wife and mother who begins to question her seemingly perfect life, and perhaps her sanity, on the 15th anniversary of a tragic high school shooting that took the life of her best friend. Stars Oscar nominee Uma Thurman and Golden Globe nominee Evan Rachel Wood. Watch the trailer. 441.7007.
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
A dramatic thriller about a suburban wife and mother who begins to question her seemingly perfect life, and perhaps her sanity, on the 15th anniversary of a tragic high school shooting that took the life of her best friend. Stars Oscar nominee Uma Thurman and Golden Globe nominee Evan Rachel Wood. Watch the trailer. 441.7007.
Friday, June 6Magic at Max’s Brick Oven Café
112 Market House Square
7-9 p.m.
toddduff.com
Enjoy an intimate magical experience that will blow your mind and satisfy your appetite.
112 Market House Square
7-9 p.m.
toddduff.com
Enjoy an intimate magical experience that will blow your mind and satisfy your appetite.
Friday, June 61st Annual Rally at Renee’s
2946 Cairo Rd.
7 p.m.
Get ready to rally for The Laurel Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to fighting children’s cancer. The group supports CureSearch, Kosair Pediatric Oncology Unit and Camp Quality of Kentucky. Auction, fellowship, door prizes and raffle. $25. For more info, email Terri Clark, terriclark@bellsouth.net.
2946 Cairo Rd.
7 p.m.
Get ready to rally for The Laurel Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to fighting children’s cancer. The group supports CureSearch, Kosair Pediatric Oncology Unit and Camp Quality of Kentucky. Auction, fellowship, door prizes and raffle. $25. For more info, email Terri Clark, terriclark@bellsouth.net.
Friday, June 6The Good Life
Washington Street Missionary Baptist Church
721 Washington St.
7 p.m.
washingtonstreetbaptist.org
Keepin It Real Presents "The Good Life," featuring The Radical Darvin A. Adams, I-Pastor of St. James CME of Paducah, and The Ridiculously Anointed Musical Group Vocal of Paducah, Spoken Word and The Good Life Skit. If you believe God is out of the box, different and not of the norm, this event is for you! Free. 442.8033.
Washington Street Missionary Baptist Church
721 Washington St.
7 p.m.
washingtonstreetbaptist.org
Keepin It Real Presents "The Good Life," featuring The Radical Darvin A. Adams, I-Pastor of St. James CME of Paducah, and The Ridiculously Anointed Musical Group Vocal of Paducah, Spoken Word and The Good Life Skit. If you believe God is out of the box, different and not of the norm, this event is for you! Free. 442.8033.
Friday, June 6Senior Citizens’ Dances
McCracken County Senior Center
1400 HC Mathis Dr.
7-10 p.m.
Party on, seniors! Tonight’s band: the Rebel Rousers! $6. Everyone is invited and welcome to enjoy some great dancing! 443.8579.
McCracken County Senior Center
1400 HC Mathis Dr.
7-10 p.m.
Party on, seniors! Tonight’s band: the Rebel Rousers! $6. Everyone is invited and welcome to enjoy some great dancing! 443.8579.
Friday, June 6Paducah Writers Group
Etcetera
320 North 6th St.
7:30 p.m.
myspace.com/pwg07
Hear some of the area’s most talented poets and storytellers, along with a great audience. Come on down and drop some science on the mic – or just kick back and listen with a fine cup of joe. Every Friday. Free.
Etcetera
320 North 6th St.
7:30 p.m.
myspace.com/pwg07
Hear some of the area’s most talented poets and storytellers, along with a great audience. Come on down and drop some science on the mic – or just kick back and listen with a fine cup of joe. Every Friday. Free.
Friday, June 6 "quote" with Angel Snow
Lovett Auditorium
Corner of 15th St. and Olive St.
Murray, Ky.
8 p.m.
myspace.com/lovettlive
Indie rock band "quote" has received rave reviews. Sit on the stage with them as they play their unique sound and tell the stories behind the music. 809.5577.
Lovett Auditorium
Corner of 15th St. and Olive St.
Murray, Ky.
8 p.m.
myspace.com/lovettlive
Indie rock band "quote" has received rave reviews. Sit on the stage with them as they play their unique sound and tell the stories behind the music. 809.5577.
Friday, June 6Tabatha & Southern FRY'd
Silver Saddle Saloon-Executive Inn
1 Executive Blvd.
9 p.m.
myspace.com/tabbiandsouthernfryd
jrsexecutiveinn.com
A night of hot music, good friends and great food at the Silver Saddle. Come on down and tear-up the hardwood track as Tabatha & Southern FRY'd "Turn The Girls Loose." Performing songs from the new CD, "Avoid Heat & Flame." 443.8000.
Silver Saddle Saloon-Executive Inn
1 Executive Blvd.
9 p.m.
myspace.com/tabbiandsouthernfryd
jrsexecutiveinn.com
A night of hot music, good friends and great food at the Silver Saddle. Come on down and tear-up the hardwood track as Tabatha & Southern FRY'd "Turn The Girls Loose." Performing songs from the new CD, "Avoid Heat & Flame." 443.8000.
FourRiversChurch.com Bass Tournament
Kentucky Dam Marina
Gilbertsville, Ky.
5:30 a.m.
fourriverschurch.com
This third annual FourRiversChurch.com Bass Tournament is free, launching from Kentucky Dam Village Boat Ramp at 5:30 a.m. The rules meeting, though, is Friday, June 6, at The Ken Bar Lodge. Top 10 places receive cash prizes. To register, call 444.6598. Boat numbers assigned first come, first served.
Kentucky Dam Marina
Gilbertsville, Ky.
5:30 a.m.
fourriverschurch.com
This third annual FourRiversChurch.com Bass Tournament is free, launching from Kentucky Dam Village Boat Ramp at 5:30 a.m. The rules meeting, though, is Friday, June 6, at The Ken Bar Lodge. Top 10 places receive cash prizes. To register, call 444.6598. Boat numbers assigned first come, first served.
Saturday, June 7Fishing Event
Little Lake Park
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7-11 a.m.
Come to Grand Rivers for fishing, fun, food and prizes. This Second Annual Free Fishing Event is open to children ages 16 and under, accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration is appreciated, especially if your child needs fishing tackle. All bait will be provided. Call Jim or Julia, 270.703.7337, to register.
Little Lake Park
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7-11 a.m.
Come to Grand Rivers for fishing, fun, food and prizes. This Second Annual Free Fishing Event is open to children ages 16 and under, accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration is appreciated, especially if your child needs fishing tackle. All bait will be provided. Call Jim or Julia, 270.703.7337, to register.
Saturday, June 7Living Green: A Way of Life
West Kentucky Community and Technical College
Crounse 101
8 a.m.-3 p.m.
westkentucky.kctcs.edu
Learn all about "Going Green." Learn about everything from green architecture to holistic pet food. Whether you're an experienced green enthusiast or a beginner, you'll enjoy these sessions. A percentage of the proceeds benefit GPS RecycleNow. $20, includes registration, lunch and materials. 534.3335.
West Kentucky Community and Technical College
Crounse 101
8 a.m.-3 p.m.
westkentucky.kctcs.edu
Learn all about "Going Green." Learn about everything from green architecture to holistic pet food. Whether you're an experienced green enthusiast or a beginner, you'll enjoy these sessions. A percentage of the proceeds benefit GPS RecycleNow. $20, includes registration, lunch and materials. 534.3335.
Saturday, June 7PAPA Fly-In
Grow Airpark near PIR Raceway off Oaks Rd.
8 a.m.-3 p.m.
If you are a pilot, or would like to learn more about flying, come and see different types of airplanes up close! Hosted by the Purchase Area Pilots Association. For more info, call Terry Wilford, 443.8042.
Grow Airpark near PIR Raceway off Oaks Rd.
8 a.m.-3 p.m.
If you are a pilot, or would like to learn more about flying, come and see different types of airplanes up close! Hosted by the Purchase Area Pilots Association. For more info, call Terry Wilford, 443.8042.
Saturday, June 7Community Breakfast
Fountain Avenue United Methodist Church
300 Fountain Ave.
8-10 a.m.
fountainaveumc.com
Fountain Avenue welcomes neighbors and friends to share breakfast – all welcome! Free. 443.1724.
Fountain Avenue United Methodist Church
300 Fountain Ave.
8-10 a.m.
fountainaveumc.com
Fountain Avenue welcomes neighbors and friends to share breakfast – all welcome! Free. 443.1724.
Saturday, June 7Paducah Kennel Club All Breed Dog Show
Paducah Kennel Club
1325 Fisher Rd
9 a.m.
paducahkennelclub.com
Come see cute, cute, cute dogs of all shapes and sizes at the Paducah Kennel Club's 49th Annual All Breed Dog Show! Admission is free, only entered dogs allowed on the premises, and there will be fantastic vendors too! Download the PDF to check when your breed is showing.
Paducah Kennel Club
1325 Fisher Rd
9 a.m.
paducahkennelclub.com
Come see cute, cute, cute dogs of all shapes and sizes at the Paducah Kennel Club's 49th Annual All Breed Dog Show! Admission is free, only entered dogs allowed on the premises, and there will be fantastic vendors too! Download the PDF to check when your breed is showing.
Saturday, June 7Noble Park Fish Out
Noble Park Lake
2915 Park Ave.
9 a.m.-Noon
paducahky.gov
Recreational fishing tournament for kids ages 5 to 12! Free, with prizes. For more info, call Trace Stevens, 444.8508.
Noble Park Lake
2915 Park Ave.
9 a.m.-Noon
paducahky.gov
Recreational fishing tournament for kids ages 5 to 12! Free, with prizes. For more info, call Trace Stevens, 444.8508.
Saturday, June 7OMG!!!Con 2008
Executive Inn Convention Center
10 a.m.-noon
omgcon.com
OK, gamers, this is for you: The Third Annual Anime and Video Game convention is set for this weekend. $20 for today or $40 for all three days. Buy tix online and email daniel@omgcon.com for more information! Game on!
Executive Inn Convention Center
10 a.m.-noon
omgcon.com
OK, gamers, this is for you: The Third Annual Anime and Video Game convention is set for this weekend. $20 for today or $40 for all three days. Buy tix online and email daniel@omgcon.com for more information! Game on!
Saturday, June 7Wine and Beer Tasting at Roof Brothers
3145 Park Ave.
3-5 p.m.
roofbrothers.com
Stop by Roof Brothers for their weekly wine and beer tasting! Great wines and more than 450 beers in stock! 443.6601.
3145 Park Ave.
3-5 p.m.
roofbrothers.com
Stop by Roof Brothers for their weekly wine and beer tasting! Great wines and more than 450 beers in stock! 443.6601.
Saturday, June 7The Goonies
Maiden Alley Cinema
4 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
The pirates' map, the villainous crooks, the underground caverns, the booby traps, the skeletons, the monster, the lost treasure – and the magic that is The Goonies. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Part of JPEC's Movies for Me! Children's program. 441.7007.BACK TO TOP
Maiden Alley Cinema
4 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
The pirates' map, the villainous crooks, the underground caverns, the booby traps, the skeletons, the monster, the lost treasure – and the magic that is The Goonies. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Part of JPEC's Movies for Me! Children's program. 441.7007.BACK TO TOP
Saturday, June 7Wine Tasting at Wagner Wine and Spirits
Wagner Wine and Spirits
2700 New Holt Rd.
4-6 p.m.
Join Wagner’s for wine tasting and food every Saturday afternoon! Free. 575.0109.
Wagner Wine and Spirits
2700 New Holt Rd.
4-6 p.m.
Join Wagner’s for wine tasting and food every Saturday afternoon! Free. 575.0109.
Saturday, June 7Yoga Class
The Yoga Room
3137 Broadway
5-6 p.m.
theyogaroomky.com
Come inside, stay cool, relax and restore with Gentle Yoga. You'll feel refreshed for the weekend! All levels. $10 at the door. Call Suzi Renaud, 559.1409.
The Yoga Room
3137 Broadway
5-6 p.m.
theyogaroomky.com
Come inside, stay cool, relax and restore with Gentle Yoga. You'll feel refreshed for the weekend! All levels. $10 at the door. Call Suzi Renaud, 559.1409.
Saturday, June 7Wine Tasting at Wine Pro
28th and Clark streets
5-8 p.m.
Increase your knowledge of fine wines each Friday and Saturday evening at Wine Pro. Steve Brown and Sean Brown will show you what's new in the world of wines. Free. 443.9463.
28th and Clark streets
5-8 p.m.
Increase your knowledge of fine wines each Friday and Saturday evening at Wine Pro. Steve Brown and Sean Brown will show you what's new in the world of wines. Free. 443.9463.
Saturday, June 7Brushstrokes & Beverages!
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
6:30-8:30 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
Bring your favorite adult beverage or soft drink! Susan K. Edwards shows step-by-step how to paint a beautiful 16" x 20" acrylic painting that you can take home at the end of the evening. Join once a month or as many times as you like. Adults 21 and older only. Beginner, intermediate and advanced all welcome. $35 per lesson, includes all materials. Private parties available.
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
6:30-8:30 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
Bring your favorite adult beverage or soft drink! Susan K. Edwards shows step-by-step how to paint a beautiful 16" x 20" acrylic painting that you can take home at the end of the evening. Join once a month or as many times as you like. Adults 21 and older only. Beginner, intermediate and advanced all welcome. $35 per lesson, includes all materials. Private parties available.
Saturday, June 7The Life Before Her Eyes
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 and 9:15 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
A dramatic thriller about a suburban wife and mother who begins to question her seemingly perfect life, and perhaps her sanity, on the 15th anniversary of a tragic high school shooting that took the life of her best friend. Stars Oscar nominee Uma Thurman and Golden Globe nominee Evan Rachel Wood. Watch the trailer. 441.7007.
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 and 9:15 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
A dramatic thriller about a suburban wife and mother who begins to question her seemingly perfect life, and perhaps her sanity, on the 15th anniversary of a tragic high school shooting that took the life of her best friend. Stars Oscar nominee Uma Thurman and Golden Globe nominee Evan Rachel Wood. Watch the trailer. 441.7007.
Saturday, June 7Downtown After Dinner
Broadway from Water to 6th streets
7-10 p.m.
paducahdowntown.com
Enjoy six blocks of live outdoor entertainment including Classic WAXX, More Than One, Ed and Elaine Jones, Kevin Castleberry and the Paducah Symphony Orchestra. Horse-drawn carriage rides, Su-Su the Clown, Tango the Clown, classic cars and Paducah Area Painter's Alliance featured. Through mid-September in the historic downtown. Free.
Broadway from Water to 6th streets
7-10 p.m.
paducahdowntown.com
Enjoy six blocks of live outdoor entertainment including Classic WAXX, More Than One, Ed and Elaine Jones, Kevin Castleberry and the Paducah Symphony Orchestra. Horse-drawn carriage rides, Su-Su the Clown, Tango the Clown, classic cars and Paducah Area Painter's Alliance featured. Through mid-September in the historic downtown. Free.
Saturday, June 7Variety! Music, Memories & More
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
This two-hour Branson-style, family-friendly show is sure to please groups of any age! From Swing to Motown, Oldies Rock & Roll to Country, Variety! has it all! With a professional cast of singers, dancers and a live band, it will have you singing and dancing in the aisles! $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
This two-hour Branson-style, family-friendly show is sure to please groups of any age! From Swing to Motown, Oldies Rock & Roll to Country, Variety! has it all! With a professional cast of singers, dancers and a live band, it will have you singing and dancing in the aisles! $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Saturday, June 7Grand Rivers Street Dance
Grand Rivers Little Lake Park
7-10 p.m.
Get your groove on in Grand Rivers. Tonight's band: Critical Condition. Ahead: Classic Waxx, Nyte Flyte, Southern Fry'd, Vintage Alley Dance Band and Heart and Soul Band. Every Saturday through Labor Day. Free, though the bands appreciate donations. 270.362.0152.
Grand Rivers Little Lake Park
7-10 p.m.
Get your groove on in Grand Rivers. Tonight's band: Critical Condition. Ahead: Classic Waxx, Nyte Flyte, Southern Fry'd, Vintage Alley Dance Band and Heart and Soul Band. Every Saturday through Labor Day. Free, though the bands appreciate donations. 270.362.0152.
Saturday, June 7Girls Night: The Musical
Carson Center
7:30 p.m.
thecarsoncenter.org
A touching and brilliantly funny "tell-it-like-it-is" look at the lives of a group of five female friends as they relive their past, celebrate the present and look to the future. Female anthems include Girls Just Want to Have Fun, I Will Survive and Lady Marmalade. 450.4444.
Carson Center
7:30 p.m.
thecarsoncenter.org
A touching and brilliantly funny "tell-it-like-it-is" look at the lives of a group of five female friends as they relive their past, celebrate the present and look to the future. Female anthems include Girls Just Want to Have Fun, I Will Survive and Lady Marmalade. 450.4444.
Saturday, June 7Outdoor Pops Concert: An Enchanted Evening
Floodwall Stage, 1st and Broadway
7:30 p.m.
paducahsymphony.org
Enjoy an evening of elegant music under the stars! Thomas G. Wilson of the Chamber Orchestra of Colorado Springs guest conducts a program featuring local vocalist Audra Hall and the Paducah Symphony Orchestra. Tonight's music is reminiscent of fairy tales and romance, princes and princesses, stars and starry nights – and glamorous moments from Broadway. For seating reservations and more info, call 444.0065.
Floodwall Stage, 1st and Broadway
7:30 p.m.
paducahsymphony.org
Enjoy an evening of elegant music under the stars! Thomas G. Wilson of the Chamber Orchestra of Colorado Springs guest conducts a program featuring local vocalist Audra Hall and the Paducah Symphony Orchestra. Tonight's music is reminiscent of fairy tales and romance, princes and princesses, stars and starry nights – and glamorous moments from Broadway. For seating reservations and more info, call 444.0065.
Saturday, June 7Tabatha & Southern FRY'd
Casa Mexicana
204 Madison Square
Madisonville, Ky.
8 p.m.
myspace.com/tabbiandsouthernfryd
myspace.com/casamexicanaofky
A night of hot music, good friends and great food at Casa Mexicana. Come on down and tear-up the hardwood track as Tabatha & Southern FRY'd "Turn The Girls Loose." Performing songs from the new CD, "Avoid Heat & Flame." $5 at the door. 270.825.4949.
Casa Mexicana
204 Madison Square
Madisonville, Ky.
8 p.m.
myspace.com/tabbiandsouthernfryd
myspace.com/casamexicanaofky
A night of hot music, good friends and great food at Casa Mexicana. Come on down and tear-up the hardwood track as Tabatha & Southern FRY'd "Turn The Girls Loose." Performing songs from the new CD, "Avoid Heat & Flame." $5 at the door. 270.825.4949.
Saturday, June 7Given
Renaissance Restaurant and Lounge
3100 Broadway
9 p.m.
myspace.com/givenband
Enjoy live entertainment, tonight, from Given! Free. 442.2363.
Renaissance Restaurant and Lounge
3100 Broadway
9 p.m.
myspace.com/givenband
Enjoy live entertainment, tonight, from Given! Free. 442.2363.
Saturday, June 7 The Anythings
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
9 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
myspace.com/anythingsrock
Check out The Anythings, tonight at Fat Moe's!
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
9 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
myspace.com/anythingsrock
Check out The Anythings, tonight at Fat Moe's!
Paducah Kennel Club All Breed Dog Show
Paducah Kennel Club
1325 Fisher Rd
8:30 a.m.
paducahkennelclub.com
Come see cute, cute, cute dogs of all shapes and sizes at the Paducah Kennel Club's 49th Annual All Breed Dog Show! Admission is free, only entered dogs allowed on the premises, and there will be fantastic vendors too! Download the PDF to check when your breed is showing.
Paducah Kennel Club
1325 Fisher Rd
8:30 a.m.
paducahkennelclub.com
Come see cute, cute, cute dogs of all shapes and sizes at the Paducah Kennel Club's 49th Annual All Breed Dog Show! Admission is free, only entered dogs allowed on the premises, and there will be fantastic vendors too! Download the PDF to check when your breed is showing.
Sunday, June 8OMG!!!Con 2008
Executive Inn Convention Center
10 a.m.-noon
omgcon.com
OK, gamers, this is for you: The Third Annual Anime and Video Game convention is set for this weekend. $15 for today or $40 for all three days. Buy tix online and email daniel@omgcon.com for more information! Game on!
Executive Inn Convention Center
10 a.m.-noon
omgcon.com
OK, gamers, this is for you: The Third Annual Anime and Video Game convention is set for this weekend. $15 for today or $40 for all three days. Buy tix online and email daniel@omgcon.com for more information! Game on!
Sunday, June 8GLBT Pride Fest
Bob Noble Park
10 a.m.-6 p.m.
myspace.com/mccpaducah
The Gay/Lesbian/Bi/Trans Pride Fest boasts something for everyone! Sports competition, live musicians, vendors and information booths, pride T-shirts, raffles for $1,500 worth of prizes, Pride church service, drag show, food and non-alcoholic drinks. Free.
Bob Noble Park
10 a.m.-6 p.m.
myspace.com/mccpaducah
The Gay/Lesbian/Bi/Trans Pride Fest boasts something for everyone! Sports competition, live musicians, vendors and information booths, pride T-shirts, raffles for $1,500 worth of prizes, Pride church service, drag show, food and non-alcoholic drinks. Free.
Sunday, June 8Paducah Pride Festival
Noble Park
Anna Baumer Community Center
10 a.m.
The Metropolitan Community Church presents the 2008 Paducah Pride Festival, with special appearances by Justin Ryan, Rev. Lillian Ferguson and musical guest Whosoever band. For more info, call Jan Shelton, 519.6389.
Noble Park
Anna Baumer Community Center
10 a.m.
The Metropolitan Community Church presents the 2008 Paducah Pride Festival, with special appearances by Justin Ryan, Rev. Lillian Ferguson and musical guest Whosoever band. For more info, call Jan Shelton, 519.6389.
Sunday, June 8Sunday Tea Dance
Freddie's Dance Studio
3004 Clark St.
2-5 p.m.
Join in for this three-hour ballroom and Latin dance event, held the second and fourth Sunday of the month. $15 at the door. 443.1117.
Freddie's Dance Studio
3004 Clark St.
2-5 p.m.
Join in for this three-hour ballroom and Latin dance event, held the second and fourth Sunday of the month. $15 at the door. 443.1117.
Sunday, June 8Organ Concert
Fountain Avenue United Methodist Church
300 Fountain Ave.
3 p.m.
fountainaveumc.com
Enjoy this afternoon concert by Malissa Heath and Dr. John Dressler, as part of the year-long Centennial Celebration of Fountain Avenue United Methodist Church. Free. 443.1724.
Fountain Avenue United Methodist Church
300 Fountain Ave.
3 p.m.
fountainaveumc.com
Enjoy this afternoon concert by Malissa Heath and Dr. John Dressler, as part of the year-long Centennial Celebration of Fountain Avenue United Methodist Church. Free. 443.1724.
Sunday, June 8The Life Before Her Eyes
Maiden Alley Cinema
4 and 7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
A dramatic thriller about a suburban wife and mother who begins to question her seemingly perfect life, and perhaps her sanity, on the 15th anniversary of a tragic high school shooting that took the life of her best friend. Stars Oscar nominee Uma Thurman and Golden Globe nominee Evan Rachel Wood. Watch the trailer. 441.7007.
Maiden Alley Cinema
4 and 7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
A dramatic thriller about a suburban wife and mother who begins to question her seemingly perfect life, and perhaps her sanity, on the 15th anniversary of a tragic high school shooting that took the life of her best friend. Stars Oscar nominee Uma Thurman and Golden Globe nominee Evan Rachel Wood. Watch the trailer. 441.7007.
Sunday, June 8The 3 Ms: Mudras, Mantras & Meditations
The Yoga Room
3137 Broadway
5-6:30 p.m.
theyogaroomky.com
Enhance your Yoga practice with Mudras, Mantras & Meditations designed to create peace and calm in mind and body. All levels. $15 at the door. Call Suzi Renaud, 559.1409.
The Yoga Room
3137 Broadway
5-6:30 p.m.
theyogaroomky.com
Enhance your Yoga practice with Mudras, Mantras & Meditations designed to create peace and calm in mind and body. All levels. $15 at the door. Call Suzi Renaud, 559.1409.
Sunday, June 8Lower Town Renaissance Association
Historic Texaco Station
7th and Madison
5-7 p.m.
It’s the quarterly neighborhood meeting. Come, catch up with friends, enjoy some ice cream and hear updates from the LTRA board.
Historic Texaco Station
7th and Madison
5-7 p.m.
It’s the quarterly neighborhood meeting. Come, catch up with friends, enjoy some ice cream and hear updates from the LTRA board.
Sunday, June 8L.I.F.E. Community Marriage Enrichment
523 North 12th St.
6-7 p.m.
Married couples are invited to these sessions, held the first Sunday of the month, to discuss issues that hinder marriages and how to overcome them. This also is a time for married couples to share ideas to enrich their marriages, such as financial help, romantic outings, etc. 575.3823. Free.
523 North 12th St.
6-7 p.m.
Married couples are invited to these sessions, held the first Sunday of the month, to discuss issues that hinder marriages and how to overcome them. This also is a time for married couples to share ideas to enrich their marriages, such as financial help, romantic outings, etc. 575.3823. Free.
Mission to Mars Camp
Challenger Learning Center
4810 Alben Barkley
8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
clcpaducah.org
Be the first human to live on Mars! Campers travel to the Red Planet during a mission in the hands-on simulator. After arriving, they build a life-size colony where they live, work and train like real planetary astronauts. For students entering 4th-7th grades. $125/$140, with lunch. 534.3101.
Challenger Learning Center
4810 Alben Barkley
8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
clcpaducah.org
Be the first human to live on Mars! Campers travel to the Red Planet during a mission in the hands-on simulator. After arriving, they build a life-size colony where they live, work and train like real planetary astronauts. For students entering 4th-7th grades. $125/$140, with lunch. 534.3101.
Monday, June 9Adult Art Open Studio
Benefits the Fine Art Scholarship Fund at Paducah Parks Services
Paducah Parks Services Art Studio
1400 H.C. Mathis Dr.
3-4 p.m., but students can stay as late as 8 p.m.
paducahky.gov
A great class for folks who like to paint, draw or sculpt at all levels. Select an individual project and receive guidance from instructor Gretchen Smith. Relaxed, fun and sociable environment! $45/month or $15/lesson, including basic materials and supplies. Call Gretchen Smith, 243.0444, or email tallartist@hotmail.com.
Benefits the Fine Art Scholarship Fund at Paducah Parks Services
Paducah Parks Services Art Studio
1400 H.C. Mathis Dr.
3-4 p.m., but students can stay as late as 8 p.m.
paducahky.gov
A great class for folks who like to paint, draw or sculpt at all levels. Select an individual project and receive guidance from instructor Gretchen Smith. Relaxed, fun and sociable environment! $45/month or $15/lesson, including basic materials and supplies. Call Gretchen Smith, 243.0444, or email tallartist@hotmail.com.
Monday, June 9Lourdes Hospice Healthy Grieving Group
2855 Jackson St.
5 p.m.
elourdes.com
Find friendship and support at these weekly meetings. 415.3636.
2855 Jackson St.
5 p.m.
elourdes.com
Find friendship and support at these weekly meetings. 415.3636.
Monday, June 9Zumba Fusion
The Yoga Room
3137 Broadway
5:30-6:15 p.m.
theyogaroomky.com
Latin Dance Mix with Pilates Mat exercises guaranteed to work off those extra calories! All levels. $10 at the door. Call Suzi Renaud, 559.1409.
The Yoga Room
3137 Broadway
5:30-6:15 p.m.
theyogaroomky.com
Latin Dance Mix with Pilates Mat exercises guaranteed to work off those extra calories! All levels. $10 at the door. Call Suzi Renaud, 559.1409.
Monday, June 9L.I.F.E. Community Ex-Offender Support Group
W.C. Young Center
505 South 8th St.
5:30-6:30 p.m.
This support group helps ex-offenders overcome obstacles and discuss issues they face each day, as well as successes and helpful information. The group also offers job possibilities for those seeking employment. 575.3823. Free.
W.C. Young Center
505 South 8th St.
5:30-6:30 p.m.
This support group helps ex-offenders overcome obstacles and discuss issues they face each day, as well as successes and helpful information. The group also offers job possibilities for those seeking employment. 575.3823. Free.
Monday, June 9 Childbirth Class
Lourdes Marshall Nemer Pavilion
Borders Community Room
6 p.m.
elourdes.com
Learn how to prepare for your new little one! 444.2640.
Lourdes Marshall Nemer Pavilion
Borders Community Room
6 p.m.
elourdes.com
Learn how to prepare for your new little one! 444.2640.
Monday, June 9Infant Care
Lourdes Marshall Nemer Pavilion
Borders Community Room
6 p.m.
elourdes.com
Learn how to take care of your new little one! 444.2640.
Lourdes Marshall Nemer Pavilion
Borders Community Room
6 p.m.
elourdes.com
Learn how to take care of your new little one! 444.2640.
Monday, June 9Adoptive Parent Support Group Meeting
Department for Community Base Services
Binford Building
206 South 8th St.
6-8 p.m.
Support group meeting for adoptive families, and for those interested in adoption. All are welcome. Childcare provided. For more info, call Tammy DeBoe, Adoptive Parent Liaison, 851.8353.
Department for Community Base Services
Binford Building
206 South 8th St.
6-8 p.m.
Support group meeting for adoptive families, and for those interested in adoption. All are welcome. Childcare provided. For more info, call Tammy DeBoe, Adoptive Parent Liaison, 851.8353.
Monday, June 9Rotaract Club of Paducah Meeting
McCracken County Public Library
555 Washington St.
6-7 p.m.
paducahrotary.org/paducahrotaract.htm
Looking for something to do? Want to meet new people, make a difference in the community and network with community, business and civic leaders while developing your leadership skills? Want to be a part of an international network that is changing our world? Then please join in! Topics include service project ideas and an upcoming Chartering Ceremony. For anyone between 18-30. Contact paducahrotaract@gmail.com or visit Paducah Rotaract on facebook.com
McCracken County Public Library
555 Washington St.
6-7 p.m.
paducahrotary.org/paducahrotaract.htm
Looking for something to do? Want to meet new people, make a difference in the community and network with community, business and civic leaders while developing your leadership skills? Want to be a part of an international network that is changing our world? Then please join in! Topics include service project ideas and an upcoming Chartering Ceremony. For anyone between 18-30. Contact paducahrotaract@gmail.com or visit Paducah Rotaract on facebook.com
Monday, June 9Whale Rider
Maiden Alley Cinema
6:30 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
paducahcoopministry.org
Part of the new Faith in Film initiative, second Monday of the month, benefiting Paducah Cooperative Ministry. Tonight’s film sponsored by United Church of Paducah, with optional discussion to follow. $3. 441.7007.
Maiden Alley Cinema
6:30 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
paducahcoopministry.org
Part of the new Faith in Film initiative, second Monday of the month, benefiting Paducah Cooperative Ministry. Tonight’s film sponsored by United Church of Paducah, with optional discussion to follow. $3. 441.7007.
EntreForum
WKCTC
Anderson Hall, Bistro
7:30 a.m.
EntreForum is a network for entrepreneurs, designed by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs. The group meets the second Tuesday of the month for informal networking, to hear success stories from local business leaders, a Q&A and one-on-one advice from mentors. Free. Download the PDF for more info!
WKCTC
Anderson Hall, Bistro
7:30 a.m.
EntreForum is a network for entrepreneurs, designed by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs. The group meets the second Tuesday of the month for informal networking, to hear success stories from local business leaders, a Q&A and one-on-one advice from mentors. Free. Download the PDF for more info!
Tuesday, June 10Flower Arranging Program and Demonstration
McCracken Co. Extension Office
2705 Olivet Church Rd.
10 a.m.-Noon
The program is presented by a nationally accredited master judge. Great for anyone who wants to learn more about flower arranging and/or enter the flower shows. For more info, call Carolyn Roof, 554.4466.
McCracken Co. Extension Office
2705 Olivet Church Rd.
10 a.m.-Noon
The program is presented by a nationally accredited master judge. Great for anyone who wants to learn more about flower arranging and/or enter the flower shows. For more info, call Carolyn Roof, 554.4466.
Tuesday, June 10Paducah/River City Business and Professional Women
Whaler’s Catch
123 North 2nd St.
Noon
This great group of professional women meets to network, hear from community and business leaders and participate in community service projects. For more info, send an email to dfollowell@bbandt.com.
Whaler’s Catch
123 North 2nd St.
Noon
This great group of professional women meets to network, hear from community and business leaders and participate in community service projects. For more info, send an email to dfollowell@bbandt.com.
Tuesday, June 10Lourdes Hospice Grief Support Group Meeting
Salem Baptist Church
4 p.m.
Find friendship and support. 415.3636.
Salem Baptist Church
4 p.m.
Find friendship and support. 415.3636.
Tuesday, June 10Zonta Club of Paducah: Prospective Members and Summer Social
Serenitea
121 North 5th St.
5:30 p.m.
It’s always a fun night when this group of women executives and professionals gathers to work together to advance the status of women worldwide through service and advocacy. 575.3444.
Serenitea
121 North 5th St.
5:30 p.m.
It’s always a fun night when this group of women executives and professionals gathers to work together to advance the status of women worldwide through service and advocacy. 575.3444.
Tuesday, June 10Mothers of Incarcerated Sons and Daughters
Way of Christ Bible Fellowship
1301 Park Ave.
6-7 p.m.
This is an excellent support group for mothers with son(s) or daughter(s) who are incarcerated. All are welcome. For more info, call Syretha Moore, 442.8258.
Way of Christ Bible Fellowship
1301 Park Ave.
6-7 p.m.
This is an excellent support group for mothers with son(s) or daughter(s) who are incarcerated. All are welcome. For more info, call Syretha Moore, 442.8258.
Tuesday, June 10Paducah Business & Professional Women
Morningside Assisted Living Conference Room
1700 Elmdale
6 p.m.
Join this great group of women promoting women in the workplace. Tonight’s topic: Installation of officers. For more info, call Jean Elkins, 554.8087.
Morningside Assisted Living Conference Room
1700 Elmdale
6 p.m.
Join this great group of women promoting women in the workplace. Tonight’s topic: Installation of officers. For more info, call Jean Elkins, 554.8087.
Tuesday, June 10TOPS Support Group
Lebanon Methodist Church
4620 At Massa Dr.
6:30 p.m.
This weekly meeting has a two-fold objective: encourage healthy lifestyles through weight management support groups and sponsor obesity research. Most members refer to the organization simply as "TOPS," an acronym for "Take Off Pounds Sensibly." The first meeting is free; yearly membership $25; monthly chapter dues $5. 270.217.1182.
Lebanon Methodist Church
4620 At Massa Dr.
6:30 p.m.
This weekly meeting has a two-fold objective: encourage healthy lifestyles through weight management support groups and sponsor obesity research. Most members refer to the organization simply as "TOPS," an acronym for "Take Off Pounds Sensibly." The first meeting is free; yearly membership $25; monthly chapter dues $5. 270.217.1182.
Tuesday, June 10Nar-Anon Family Support Group
Lourdes Classroom 4
6:30 p.m.
elourdes.com
Join in on a weekly hour of anonymous friendship, support and information for people with family members and/or friends struggling with drug addiction. 444.6718.
Lourdes Classroom 4
6:30 p.m.
elourdes.com
Join in on a weekly hour of anonymous friendship, support and information for people with family members and/or friends struggling with drug addiction. 444.6718.
Lone Oak Kiwanis
The Parlor
3033 Lone Oak Rd.
6:45 a.m.
Visitors and potential members are always welcome at these weekly service-oriented gatherings.
The Parlor
3033 Lone Oak Rd.
6:45 a.m.
Visitors and potential members are always welcome at these weekly service-oriented gatherings.
Wednesday, June 11Mission Specialist Training I Summer Camp
Challenger Learning Center
4810 Alben Barkley
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
clcpaducah.org
This one-day camp is for young astronauts entering 2nd or 3rd grades. Learn about the planets by participating in fun hands-on math and science activities. $30/$35, with lunch. 534.3101.
Challenger Learning Center
4810 Alben Barkley
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
clcpaducah.org
This one-day camp is for young astronauts entering 2nd or 3rd grades. Learn about the planets by participating in fun hands-on math and science activities. $30/$35, with lunch. 534.3101.
June 11-July 30Wednesdays on the Waterfront
River Heritage Museum
117 South Water St.
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
riverheritagemuseum.org
The River Heritage Museum invites third through fifth graders to Wednesdays on the Waterfront. Each day's camp involves learning about our nation's rivers through varied activities: special guest speakers, science projects, art projects, animal visits, etc. Each Wednesday. $35 per child. Bring a sack lunch; drinks and a snack provided. For more info, call EJ, 575.9958.
River Heritage Museum
117 South Water St.
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
riverheritagemuseum.org
The River Heritage Museum invites third through fifth graders to Wednesdays on the Waterfront. Each day's camp involves learning about our nation's rivers through varied activities: special guest speakers, science projects, art projects, animal visits, etc. Each Wednesday. $35 per child. Bring a sack lunch; drinks and a snack provided. For more info, call EJ, 575.9958.
Wednesday, June 11Paducah Rotary Club
Irvin Cobb Hotel
6th and Broadway
Noon
paducahrotary.org
The Paducah Rotary Club meets each Wednesday for lunch and excellent speakers.
Irvin Cobb Hotel
6th and Broadway
Noon
paducahrotary.org
The Paducah Rotary Club meets each Wednesday for lunch and excellent speakers.
Wednesday, June 11Knitting, Crocheting and More
Market Square Coffee
118 Market House Square
1 p.m.
Every Wednesday, join the Market Square Coffee crew with your latest knitting, crocheting or other project. Sit, have a cup of tea or coffee and enjoy the artistic camaraderie! 444.0044.
Market Square Coffee
118 Market House Square
1 p.m.
Every Wednesday, join the Market Square Coffee crew with your latest knitting, crocheting or other project. Sit, have a cup of tea or coffee and enjoy the artistic camaraderie! 444.0044.
Wednesday, June 11Oil Painting
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
5:30-7:30 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
Learn how to create a beautiful painting in oil. Susan Durrett will teach, step by step, how to transform a blank canvas into a work of art. This weekly course walks you through the materials needed, techniques and fundamentals of oil painting. You'll complete a finished painting each week. For beginners. $20 each lesson or $70 for four, includes all materials.
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
5:30-7:30 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
Learn how to create a beautiful painting in oil. Susan Durrett will teach, step by step, how to transform a blank canvas into a work of art. This weekly course walks you through the materials needed, techniques and fundamentals of oil painting. You'll complete a finished painting each week. For beginners. $20 each lesson or $70 for four, includes all materials.
Wednesday, June 11Women's Network, Advocates for Democratic Principles
Etcetera Coffeehouse
420 North 6th St.
5:30 p.m.
This group of progressive women Democrats works to secure freedom of speech and expression, freedom for people to worship in their own way, freedom from want and freedom from fear. Call Merryman Kemp, 442.7636, for more info.
Etcetera Coffeehouse
420 North 6th St.
5:30 p.m.
This group of progressive women Democrats works to secure freedom of speech and expression, freedom for people to worship in their own way, freedom from want and freedom from fear. Call Merryman Kemp, 442.7636, for more info.
Wednesday, June 11Mix @ 6
Di Fratelli
211 Broadway
6 p.m., but the fun doesn't start 'til 8ish.
difratelli.net
Lots of fun young folks gather each Wednesday at Di Fratelli's lounge. Be sure to join in the fun!
Di Fratelli
211 Broadway
6 p.m., but the fun doesn't start 'til 8ish.
difratelli.net
Lots of fun young folks gather each Wednesday at Di Fratelli's lounge. Be sure to join in the fun!
Wednesday, June 11Pub Theology
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway St.
7:30 p.m.
Each Wednesday, Grace Episcopal's Rev. Ellen Ekevage guides the discussion based on the book: Heresies and How to Avoid Them. Young adults are invited for an evening of open religious dialogue. 443.1363.
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway St.
7:30 p.m.
Each Wednesday, Grace Episcopal's Rev. Ellen Ekevage guides the discussion based on the book: Heresies and How to Avoid Them. Young adults are invited for an evening of open religious dialogue. 443.1363.
Wednesday, June 11Party Gras Karaoke & DJ Show
Fire & Ice
3233 Clarks River Rd.
9 p.m.-1 a.m.
myspace.com/partygraskaraoke
You're halfway to the weekend! Head to Fire & Ice and let off some steam! (Or find some!) 362.2524.
Fire & Ice
3233 Clarks River Rd.
9 p.m.-1 a.m.
myspace.com/partygraskaraoke
You're halfway to the weekend! Head to Fire & Ice and let off some steam! (Or find some!) 362.2524.
Wednesday, June 11Bawn in the Mash
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway St.
9 p.m.
bawninthemash.com
Check out favorites Bawn in the Mash and special guests, tonight! 443.3991.
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway St.
9 p.m.
bawninthemash.com
Check out favorites Bawn in the Mash and special guests, tonight! 443.3991.
CSI Camp (Challenger Special Investigator)
Challenger Learning Center
4810 Alben Barkley
8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
clcpaducah.org
Read the ransom note and follow the fingerprints, fibers and other clues to help solve the mystery of the mission Mars rocks. $85/$95, with lunch. 534.3101.
Challenger Learning Center
4810 Alben Barkley
8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
clcpaducah.org
Read the ransom note and follow the fingerprints, fibers and other clues to help solve the mystery of the mission Mars rocks. $85/$95, with lunch. 534.3101.
Thursday, June 12Young Astronauts Camp
Challenger Learning Center
4810 Alben Barkley
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
clcpaducah.org
This one-day camp is for young astronauts entering 3rd or 4th grades. Learn all about the sun and galaxy by participating in many fun hands-on science and math activities. $30/$35, with lunch. 534.3101.
Challenger Learning Center
4810 Alben Barkley
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
clcpaducah.org
This one-day camp is for young astronauts entering 3rd or 4th grades. Learn all about the sun and galaxy by participating in many fun hands-on science and math activities. $30/$35, with lunch. 534.3101.
Thursday, June 12Downtown Kiwanis Club
310 North 4th St.
Noon
Visitors and potential members are always welcome at these weekly service-oriented gatherings. Email Chuck.Williamson@jpenergy.com for more info.
310 North 4th St.
Noon
Visitors and potential members are always welcome at these weekly service-oriented gatherings. Email Chuck.Williamson@jpenergy.com for more info.
Thursday, June 1230th Annual Superman Celebration
Metropolis, Ill.
5 p.m.
supermancelebration.net
Superman fans gather for four super days! Meet Noel Neill, Ned Beatty and Allison Mack! Check the Web site for details! 800.949.5740.
Metropolis, Ill.
5 p.m.
supermancelebration.net
Superman fans gather for four super days! Meet Noel Neill, Ned Beatty and Allison Mack! Check the Web site for details! 800.949.5740.
Thursday, June 12 Your Guide to Joint Replacement
Lourdes Marshall Nemer Pavilion
Borders Community Room
1-3 p.m.
elourdes.com
Great info for better joints, here! 444.2916.
Lourdes Marshall Nemer Pavilion
Borders Community Room
1-3 p.m.
elourdes.com
Great info for better joints, here! 444.2916.
Thursday, June 12Jewelry Making
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
Noon-2 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
Secrets revealed! Learn how to work with the tools and materials needed to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind jewelry. All tools and materials provided to make two stunning pairs of natural stone & bead earrings. Great way to start your education in jewelry making. Easy! Level: Adult Beginner
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
Noon-2 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
Secrets revealed! Learn how to work with the tools and materials needed to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind jewelry. All tools and materials provided to make two stunning pairs of natural stone & bead earrings. Great way to start your education in jewelry making. Easy! Level: Adult Beginner
Thursday, June 12Max's Wine Tasting
Max's Brick Oven
112 Market House Square
5-7 p.m.
Enjoy wine tasting and appetizers provided by Max, himself! $5 for a glass. Complimentary refills on your favorite wine! Second Thursday of the month. 575.3473.
Max's Brick Oven
112 Market House Square
5-7 p.m.
Enjoy wine tasting and appetizers provided by Max, himself! $5 for a glass. Complimentary refills on your favorite wine! Second Thursday of the month. 575.3473.
Thursday, June 12Girls, Guys, Gallery and Giving
Yeiser Art Center
200 Broadway
5:30 p.m.-until the wine runs out!
theyeiser.org
Come to the Yeiser and enjoy a stimulating social atmosphere, great food from the Pasta House and Rafferty's and adult beverages. Featured exhibit: The Wastelanders. $15 at the door. 442.2453.
Yeiser Art Center
200 Broadway
5:30 p.m.-until the wine runs out!
theyeiser.org
Come to the Yeiser and enjoy a stimulating social atmosphere, great food from the Pasta House and Rafferty's and adult beverages. Featured exhibit: The Wastelanders. $15 at the door. 442.2453.
Thursday, June 12Night Moves Dance Club
American Legion
425 Legion Drive
6-9 p.m.
nightmovesdanceclub.aboutpaducah.com
Grab your dancing shoes and join the Night Moves Dance Club every Thursday night, 6-9 p.m., for line dancing and couples classes. Beginners welcome! $3, at the door. For more info, call Jim or Mildred Loe, 442.3186.
American Legion
425 Legion Drive
6-9 p.m.
nightmovesdanceclub.aboutpaducah.com
Grab your dancing shoes and join the Night Moves Dance Club every Thursday night, 6-9 p.m., for line dancing and couples classes. Beginners welcome! $3, at the door. For more info, call Jim or Mildred Loe, 442.3186.
Thursday, June 12Merry Gems Studio Gallery Opening
303 North 5th St.
6:30 p.m.
Come and officially welcome Marigem Emde to LowerTown and check out her new gallery! She'll be open each Second Saturday of the month!
303 North 5th St.
6:30 p.m.
Come and officially welcome Marigem Emde to LowerTown and check out her new gallery! She'll be open each Second Saturday of the month!
Thursday, June 12 Hopeful Hearts
Lourdes Marshall Nemer Pavilion
Board Room
6:30 p.m.
elourdes.com
Dr. Lisa Chaney Lasher leads this wonderful support group for women with cancer.
Lourdes Marshall Nemer Pavilion
Board Room
6:30 p.m.
elourdes.com
Dr. Lisa Chaney Lasher leads this wonderful support group for women with cancer.
Thursday, June 12Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Join Ben Stein as he seeks the truth behind the theory of Intelligent Design. Is it a pseudo-science attempting to subvert the teaching of evolution in schools or a legitimate science being pushed aside by contemporary thinkers? 441.7007.
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Join Ben Stein as he seeks the truth behind the theory of Intelligent Design. Is it a pseudo-science attempting to subvert the teaching of evolution in schools or a legitimate science being pushed aside by contemporary thinkers? 441.7007.
Thursday, June 12South Paducah Kiwanis
1640 South 6th St.
7 p.m.
The South Paducah Kiwanis club invites members and guests to this weekly meeting. The group's mission: serving the children of the world, one at a time. Email Tommy Brown for more info.
1640 South 6th St.
7 p.m.
The South Paducah Kiwanis club invites members and guests to this weekly meeting. The group's mission: serving the children of the world, one at a time. Email Tommy Brown for more info.
Thursday, June 12 Forensics Presentation
McCracken County Library
7 p.m.
mclib.net
Snap on latex gloves and get your plastic bags ready! Paducah Police Detective Rob Estes uses his expertise gained through 14 years of real police work to help us uncover the truth behind what we see on TV during his presentation, Forensics. Free and open to everyone!
McCracken County Library
7 p.m.
mclib.net
Snap on latex gloves and get your plastic bags ready! Paducah Police Detective Rob Estes uses his expertise gained through 14 years of real police work to help us uncover the truth behind what we see on TV during his presentation, Forensics. Free and open to everyone!
Thursday, June 12
Who Determines Truth?
Etcetera Coffeehouse
320 North 6th St.
7-8:30 p.m.
Who determines truth and fact when both can be manufactured? Join this group the second and fourth Thursdays to discuss what truth is in a postmodern world. Is it relative, or is it concrete? Is there right and wrong, or is everyone right in their own way? 331.5903.
Etcetera Coffeehouse
320 North 6th St.
7-8:30 p.m.
Who determines truth and fact when both can be manufactured? Join this group the second and fourth Thursdays to discuss what truth is in a postmodern world. Is it relative, or is it concrete? Is there right and wrong, or is everyone right in their own way? 331.5903.
Thursday, June 12Greater Tuna
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
Greater Tuna is the hilarious down-home comedy about Texas' third smallest town. The 20 eclectic citizens who make up this town are portrayed by only two performers, making this satire on life in rural America even more delightful as they depict all of the inhabitants of Tuna – men, women, children and animals. $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
Greater Tuna is the hilarious down-home comedy about Texas' third smallest town. The 20 eclectic citizens who make up this town are portrayed by only two performers, making this satire on life in rural America even more delightful as they depict all of the inhabitants of Tuna – men, women, children and animals. $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Thursday, June 12Anything Goes
Market House Theatre
132 Market House Square
7:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
The S.S. American, sailing from New York to England, carries an unusual group of passengers: a gangster, a wealthy debutante, her mother, a wealthy New York businessman and his stowaway assistant. Love lost and found leads to a series of comedic happenings. 444.6828.
Market House Theatre
132 Market House Square
7:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
The S.S. American, sailing from New York to England, carries an unusual group of passengers: a gangster, a wealthy debutante, her mother, a wealthy New York businessman and his stowaway assistant. Love lost and found leads to a series of comedic happenings. 444.6828.
Thursday, June 12Rhythm and Poetry
Club Plush
1200 North 8th St.
8-11 p.m.
myspace.com/clubplushky
Writers, poets, musicians and fans: Head to Club Plush for a great evening of talent and entertainment! Free! For more info, call the fabulously talented Darris Shelby, 556.0639. Free.
Club Plush
1200 North 8th St.
8-11 p.m.
myspace.com/clubplushky
Writers, poets, musicians and fans: Head to Club Plush for a great evening of talent and entertainment! Free! For more info, call the fabulously talented Darris Shelby, 556.0639. Free.
30th Annual Superman Celebration
Metropolis, Ill.
10 a.m.
supermancelebration.net
Superman fans gather for four super days! Meet Noel Neill, Ned Beatty and Allison Mack! Check the Web site for details! 800.949.5740.
Metropolis, Ill.
10 a.m.
supermancelebration.net
Superman fans gather for four super days! Meet Noel Neill, Ned Beatty and Allison Mack! Check the Web site for details! 800.949.5740.
Friday, June 13McCracken County Republican Women
Whaler’s Catch
Noon-1 p.m.
The McCracken County Republican Women welcome women to join in, learn more about the organization and link in with a grassroots network of 100,000 Republican women nationwide. Today’s speaker: Dr. Mark Wattier, MSU Professor of Methodology, Political Behavior, Campaigns & Elections. Call Donna-Maria Walker for more info, 443.6950.
Whaler’s Catch
Noon-1 p.m.
The McCracken County Republican Women welcome women to join in, learn more about the organization and link in with a grassroots network of 100,000 Republican women nationwide. Today’s speaker: Dr. Mark Wattier, MSU Professor of Methodology, Political Behavior, Campaigns & Elections. Call Donna-Maria Walker for more info, 443.6950.
June 13-July 10Esperto e Riservato
STUDIO mars
418 N. 7th St.
Noon-8 p.m.
Enjoy new small works on canvas by artist Paul Lorenz. 442.1087.
STUDIO mars
418 N. 7th St.
Noon-8 p.m.
Enjoy new small works on canvas by artist Paul Lorenz. 442.1087.
Friday, June 13Wine Tasting at Wine Pro
28th and Clark streets
5-8 p.m.
Increase your knowledge of fine wines each Friday and Saturday evening at Wine Pro. Steve Brown and Sean Brown will show you what's new in the world of wines. Free. 443.9463.
28th and Clark streets
5-8 p.m.
Increase your knowledge of fine wines each Friday and Saturday evening at Wine Pro. Steve Brown and Sean Brown will show you what's new in the world of wines. Free. 443.9463.
Friday, June 13Bluegrass Concert
Kenlake State Resort Park Amphitheater
Aurora, Ky.
5-11 p.m.
klbf.org
Enjoy nationally known bluegrass groups today and tomorrow. Visit the Web site for a complete list of bands. Tickets are $15 daily or $25 for a two-day pass. Call Tony Williams, 270.493.3839, for more info.
Kenlake State Resort Park Amphitheater
Aurora, Ky.
5-11 p.m.
klbf.org
Enjoy nationally known bluegrass groups today and tomorrow. Visit the Web site for a complete list of bands. Tickets are $15 daily or $25 for a two-day pass. Call Tony Williams, 270.493.3839, for more info.
Friday, June 13Grief Support Group for Widows and Widowers
Lourdes Marshall Nemer Pavilion
Borders Community Room
6 p.m.
elourdes.com
Find friendship and shared experiences in this safe and supportive environment. 898.8796.
Lourdes Marshall Nemer Pavilion
Borders Community Room
6 p.m.
elourdes.com
Find friendship and shared experiences in this safe and supportive environment. 898.8796.
Friday, June 13Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Join Ben Stein as he seeks the truth behind the theory of Intelligent Design. Is it a pseudo-science attempting to subvert the teaching of evolution in schools or a legitimate science being pushed aside by contemporary thinkers? 441.7007.
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Join Ben Stein as he seeks the truth behind the theory of Intelligent Design. Is it a pseudo-science attempting to subvert the teaching of evolution in schools or a legitimate science being pushed aside by contemporary thinkers? 441.7007.
Friday, June 13John Tate Performs
Doe's Eat Place
7 p.m.
ilistpaducah.com/does.html
Musician John Tate entertains with some classic rock and country favorites! 331.0301.
Doe's Eat Place
7 p.m.
ilistpaducah.com/does.html
Musician John Tate entertains with some classic rock and country favorites! 331.0301.
Friday, June 13Variety! Music, Memories & More
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
This two-hour Branson-style, family-friendly show is sure to please groups of any age! From Swing to Motown, Oldies Rock & Roll to Country, Variety! has it all! With a professional cast of singers, dancers and a live band, it will have you singing and dancing in the aisles! $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
This two-hour Branson-style, family-friendly show is sure to please groups of any age! From Swing to Motown, Oldies Rock & Roll to Country, Variety! has it all! With a professional cast of singers, dancers and a live band, it will have you singing and dancing in the aisles! $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Friday, June 13Paducah Writers Group
Etcetera
320 North 6th St.
7:30 p.m.
myspace.com/pwg07
Hear some of the area’s most talented poets and storytellers, along with a great audience. Come on down and drop some science on the mic – or just kick back and listen with a fine cup of joe. Every Friday. Free.
Etcetera
320 North 6th St.
7:30 p.m.
myspace.com/pwg07
Hear some of the area’s most talented poets and storytellers, along with a great audience. Come on down and drop some science on the mic – or just kick back and listen with a fine cup of joe. Every Friday. Free.
Friday, June 13Anything Goes
Market House Theatre
132 Market House Square
7:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
The S.S. American, sailing from New York to England, carries an unusual group of passengers: a gangster, a wealthy debutante, her mother, a wealthy New York businessman and his stowaway assistant. Love lost and found leads to a series of comedic happenings. 444.6828.
Market House Theatre
132 Market House Square
7:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
The S.S. American, sailing from New York to England, carries an unusual group of passengers: a gangster, a wealthy debutante, her mother, a wealthy New York businessman and his stowaway assistant. Love lost and found leads to a series of comedic happenings. 444.6828.
Friday, June 13The Cruisers
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
8 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
Enjoy local favorites, The Cruisers, tonight at Fat Moe's!
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
8 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
Enjoy local favorites, The Cruisers, tonight at Fat Moe's!
Sunrise Tai Chi
Corner of 7th and Madison streets
6:45-7:45 a.m.
paducahtaichi.com
Gather for a morning of pure energy with Tai Chi instead of coffee! Every second Saturday. Free. For more info, email Eric at romiwan@yahoo.com.
Corner of 7th and Madison streets
6:45-7:45 a.m.
paducahtaichi.com
Gather for a morning of pure energy with Tai Chi instead of coffee! Every second Saturday. Free. For more info, email Eric at romiwan@yahoo.com.
Saturday, June 14World Wide Knit in Public Day
Calling all knitting, lace making and weaving groups! Come out for World Wide Knit in Public Day, sponsored by With Ewe In Mind and Market Square Coffee. Bring your knitting, crocheting, needlepoint and more to these following locations:
Calling all knitting, lace making and weaving groups! Come out for World Wide Knit in Public Day, sponsored by With Ewe In Mind and Market Square Coffee. Bring your knitting, crocheting, needlepoint and more to these following locations:
- 8-10 a.m.: Market Square Coffee, 118 South 2nd St., Weaving demonstration
- 10 a.m.-3 p.m.: With Ewe In Mind, 2223 Broadway, Door prizes and special discounts
- 3-5 p.m.: Texaco Station, LowerTown, Bring lawn chair or blanket
- 5-7 p.m.: Stranded Cow Cafe, 527 North 6th St., Open for dinner!
- 7-9 p.m.: Gazebo Downtown Paducah, 2nd & Broadway, Music —bring your chair
- 9-10 p.m.: Etcetera, 320 North 6th St., End the day with tea or coffee
Saturday, June 1430th Annual Superman Celebration
Metropolis, Ill.
8 a.m.
supermancelebration.net
Superman fans gather for four super days! Meet Noel Neill, Ned Beatty and Allison Mack! Check the Web site for details! 800.949.5740.
Metropolis, Ill.
8 a.m.
supermancelebration.net
Superman fans gather for four super days! Meet Noel Neill, Ned Beatty and Allison Mack! Check the Web site for details! 800.949.5740.
Saturday, June 14CPR/First Aid
American Red Cross Paducah Area Chapter
232 North 8th St.
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
6-10 p.m.
paducahredcross.org
Now's a great time to learn CPR and First Aid. You never know when you'll need it. $40 for CPR, and another $10 for First Aid. 442.3575.
American Red Cross Paducah Area Chapter
232 North 8th St.
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
6-10 p.m.
paducahredcross.org
Now's a great time to learn CPR and First Aid. You never know when you'll need it. $40 for CPR, and another $10 for First Aid. 442.3575.
Saturday, June 14Water Watch Volunteer Training
Lake Barkley
9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
kywater.org/watch/fourrivers
Want to get involved with maintaining one of our region's most important natural resources? Then attend a training session for Four Rivers Watershed Watch volunteers. No prior experience is needed, just a volunteer spirit and a desire to learn. Meal provided at Windows on the Water. Participation is limited. Call Jenny Howard, 800.325.1708, to register as soon as possible.
Lake Barkley
9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
kywater.org/watch/fourrivers
Want to get involved with maintaining one of our region's most important natural resources? Then attend a training session for Four Rivers Watershed Watch volunteers. No prior experience is needed, just a volunteer spirit and a desire to learn. Meal provided at Windows on the Water. Participation is limited. Call Jenny Howard, 800.325.1708, to register as soon as possible.
Saturday, June 14LowerTown Second Saturday
Jefferson-Park Ave., 3rd St.-9th St.
Noon-8 p.m.
paducaharts.com
On the second Saturday of each month, studios and galleries in the LowerTown Arts District host extended hours and feature new exhibits and special events. Stop by and see the latest artist creations!
Jefferson-Park Ave., 3rd St.-9th St.
Noon-8 p.m.
paducaharts.com
On the second Saturday of each month, studios and galleries in the LowerTown Arts District host extended hours and feature new exhibits and special events. Stop by and see the latest artist creations!
Saturday, June 14Glass Artist Terry Pagel
Aspire Arts Gallery
611 North 6th St.
Noon-9 p.m.
Local glass artist Terry Pagel is Aspire Art's featured artist this month. Pagel has blown glass professionally for 10 years. He's known for his exquisite glass pieces with special attention to form, color and detail. Perfect for art collectors, art lovers and for anyone deserving a special gift. 442.4852.
Aspire Arts Gallery
611 North 6th St.
Noon-9 p.m.
Local glass artist Terry Pagel is Aspire Art's featured artist this month. Pagel has blown glass professionally for 10 years. He's known for his exquisite glass pieces with special attention to form, color and detail. Perfect for art collectors, art lovers and for anyone deserving a special gift. 442.4852.
Saturday, June 14Bluegrass Concert
Kenlake State Resort Park Amphitheater
Aurora, Ky.
Noon-Midnight
klbf.org
Enjoy nationally known bluegrass groups today and tomorrow. Visit the Web site for a complete list of bands. Tickets are $15 daily or $25 for a two-day pass. Call Tony Williams, 270.493.3839, for more info.
Kenlake State Resort Park Amphitheater
Aurora, Ky.
Noon-Midnight
klbf.org
Enjoy nationally known bluegrass groups today and tomorrow. Visit the Web site for a complete list of bands. Tickets are $15 daily or $25 for a two-day pass. Call Tony Williams, 270.493.3839, for more info.
Saturday, June 14Grapestomp!
Owl Creek Vineyard
Cobden, Ill.
1-6 p.m.
Stomp grapes for prizes! Live music and food by Hickory Creek Barbeque. $5, with proceeds benefiting Big Brothers/Big Sisters. Call Heidi, 618.564.2524, for more info and transportation options.
Owl Creek Vineyard
Cobden, Ill.
1-6 p.m.
Stomp grapes for prizes! Live music and food by Hickory Creek Barbeque. $5, with proceeds benefiting Big Brothers/Big Sisters. Call Heidi, 618.564.2524, for more info and transportation options.
Saturday, June 14
Solstice Festival Wine Trail
5100 Wing Hill Rd.
Cobden, Ill.
2-6 p.m.
Enjoy blues music with Ivas John at Star View Vineyards! Call Heidi, 618.564.2524, for more info and transportation options.
5100 Wing Hill Rd.
Cobden, Ill.
2-6 p.m.
Enjoy blues music with Ivas John at Star View Vineyards! Call Heidi, 618.564.2524, for more info and transportation options.
Saturday, June 14Greater Tuna
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
2 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
Greater Tuna is the hilarious down-home comedy about Texas' third smallest town. The 20 eclectic citizens who make up this town are portrayed by only two performers, making this satire on life in rural America even more delightful as they depict all of the inhabitants of Tuna – men, women, children and animals. $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
2 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
Greater Tuna is the hilarious down-home comedy about Texas' third smallest town. The 20 eclectic citizens who make up this town are portrayed by only two performers, making this satire on life in rural America even more delightful as they depict all of the inhabitants of Tuna – men, women, children and animals. $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Saturday, June 14Anything Goes
Market House Theatre
132 Market House Square
2:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
The S.S. American, sailing from New York to England, carries an unusual group of passengers: a gangster, a wealthy debutante, her mother, a wealthy New York businessman and his stowaway assistant. Love lost and found leads to a series of comedic happenings. 444.6828.
Market House Theatre
132 Market House Square
2:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
The S.S. American, sailing from New York to England, carries an unusual group of passengers: a gangster, a wealthy debutante, her mother, a wealthy New York businessman and his stowaway assistant. Love lost and found leads to a series of comedic happenings. 444.6828.
Saturday, June 14Wine and Beer Tasting at Roof Brothers
3145 Park Ave.
3-5 p.m.
roofbrothers.com
Stop by Roof Brothers for their weekly wine and beer tasting! Great wines and more than 450 beers in stock! 443.6601.
3145 Park Ave.
3-5 p.m.
roofbrothers.com
Stop by Roof Brothers for their weekly wine and beer tasting! Great wines and more than 450 beers in stock! 443.6601.
Saturday, June 14Wine Tasting at Wagner Wine and Spirits
Wagner Wine and Spirits
2700 New Holt Rd.
4-6 p.m.
Join Wagner’s for wine tasting and food every Saturday afternoon! Free. 575.0109.
Wagner Wine and Spirits
2700 New Holt Rd.
4-6 p.m.
Join Wagner’s for wine tasting and food every Saturday afternoon! Free. 575.0109.
Saturday, June 14Wine Tasting at Wine Pro
28th and Clark streets
5-8 p.m.
Increase your knowledge of fine wines each Friday and Saturday evening at Wine Pro. Steve Brown and Sean Brown will show you what's new in the world of wines. Free. 443.9463.
28th and Clark streets
5-8 p.m.
Increase your knowledge of fine wines each Friday and Saturday evening at Wine Pro. Steve Brown and Sean Brown will show you what's new in the world of wines. Free. 443.9463.
Saturday, June 14Skyscapes at Gallery 5 Reception
803 Madison St., entrance on 8th St.
5-8 p.m.
renzulliart.com
Enjoy Skyscapes at Gallery 5, featuring beautiful new works by William F. Renzulli. 444.2020 or email wfrenzulli@mac.com.
803 Madison St., entrance on 8th St.
5-8 p.m.
renzulliart.com
Enjoy Skyscapes at Gallery 5, featuring beautiful new works by William F. Renzulli. 444.2020 or email wfrenzulli@mac.com.
Saturday, June 14Arlene Elheben Reception
The Egg & I
335 North 6th St.
6-8 p.m.
Stop by The Egg & I to view work by Arlene Elheben.
The Egg & I
335 North 6th St.
6-8 p.m.
Stop by The Egg & I to view work by Arlene Elheben.
Saturday, June 14Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Join Ben Stein as he seeks the truth behind the theory of Intelligent Design. Is it a pseudo-science attempting to subvert the teaching of evolution in schools or a legitimate science being pushed aside by contemporary thinkers? 441.7007.
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Join Ben Stein as he seeks the truth behind the theory of Intelligent Design. Is it a pseudo-science attempting to subvert the teaching of evolution in schools or a legitimate science being pushed aside by contemporary thinkers? 441.7007.
Saturday, June 14Good Souls
Etcetera Coffeehouse
320 North 6th St.
7-9 p.m.
goodsoulsmusic.com
myspace/etccoffee
Check out this acoustic performance by Nashville-based duo Good Souls – country-rock with jangle and soul. Donations welcomed.
Etcetera Coffeehouse
320 North 6th St.
7-9 p.m.
goodsoulsmusic.com
myspace/etccoffee
Check out this acoustic performance by Nashville-based duo Good Souls – country-rock with jangle and soul. Donations welcomed.
Saturday, June 14Downtown After Dinner
Broadway from Water to 6th streets
7-10 p.m.
paducahdowntown.com
Enjoy six blocks of live outdoor entertainment including David Johnson Chorus, Night Moves, Charlie Norman, Greg French, NoaZark and Chill Factor. Horse-drawn carriage rides, Su-Su the Clown, Tango the Clown, classic cars and Paducah Area Painter's Alliance featured. Through mid-September in the historic downtown. Free.
Broadway from Water to 6th streets
7-10 p.m.
paducahdowntown.com
Enjoy six blocks of live outdoor entertainment including David Johnson Chorus, Night Moves, Charlie Norman, Greg French, NoaZark and Chill Factor. Horse-drawn carriage rides, Su-Su the Clown, Tango the Clown, classic cars and Paducah Area Painter's Alliance featured. Through mid-September in the historic downtown. Free.
Saturday, June 14Variety! Music, Memories & More
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
This two-hour Branson-style, family-friendly show is sure to please groups of any age! From Swing to Motown, Oldies Rock & Roll to Country, Variety! has it all! With a professional cast of singers, dancers and a live band, it will have you singing and dancing in the aisles! $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
This two-hour Branson-style, family-friendly show is sure to please groups of any age! From Swing to Motown, Oldies Rock & Roll to Country, Variety! has it all! With a professional cast of singers, dancers and a live band, it will have you singing and dancing in the aisles! $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Saturday, June 14Grand Rivers Street Dance
Grand Rivers Little Lake Park
7-10 p.m.
Get your groove on in Grand Rivers. Tonight’s band: Nyte Flyte. Ahead: Classic Waxx, Southern Fry’d, Critical Condition, Vintage Alley Dance Band and Heart and Soul Band. Every Saturday through Labor Day. Free, though the bands appreciate donations. 270.362.0152.
Grand Rivers Little Lake Park
7-10 p.m.
Get your groove on in Grand Rivers. Tonight’s band: Nyte Flyte. Ahead: Classic Waxx, Southern Fry’d, Critical Condition, Vintage Alley Dance Band and Heart and Soul Band. Every Saturday through Labor Day. Free, though the bands appreciate donations. 270.362.0152.
Saturday, June 14Anything Goes
Market House Theatre
132 Market House Square
7:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
The S.S. American, sailing from New York to England, carries an unusual group of passengers: a gangster, a wealthy debutante, her mother, a wealthy New York businessman and his stowaway assistant. Love lost and found leads to a series of comedic happenings. 444.6828.
Market House Theatre
132 Market House Square
7:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
The S.S. American, sailing from New York to England, carries an unusual group of passengers: a gangster, a wealthy debutante, her mother, a wealthy New York businessman and his stowaway assistant. Love lost and found leads to a series of comedic happenings. 444.6828.
Saturday, June 14Jennifer Fox and the Pillow Fighters
Renaissance Restaurant and Lounge
3100 Broadway
8 p.m.
myspace/jenniferfoxpillowfighters
With a name like Jennifer Fox & The Pillow Fighters, you really have to go check it out, doncha think? Free. 442.2363.
Renaissance Restaurant and Lounge
3100 Broadway
8 p.m.
myspace/jenniferfoxpillowfighters
With a name like Jennifer Fox & The Pillow Fighters, you really have to go check it out, doncha think? Free. 442.2363.
Saturday, June 14The Anythings
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
9 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
myspace.com/anythingsrock
Check out The Anythings, tonight at Fat Moe's!
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
9 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
myspace.com/anythingsrock
Check out The Anythings, tonight at Fat Moe's!
Saturday, June 14Tabatha & Southern FRY'd
Silver Saddle Saloon-Executive Inn
1 Executive Blvd.
9 p.m.
myspace.com/tabbiandsouthernfryd
jrsexecutiveinn.com
A night of hot music, good friends and great food! Come on down and tear-up the hardwood track as Tabatha & Southern FRY'd "Turn The Girls Loose." Performing songs from the new CD, "Avoid Heat & Flame." 443.8000.
Silver Saddle Saloon-Executive Inn
1 Executive Blvd.
9 p.m.
myspace.com/tabbiandsouthernfryd
jrsexecutiveinn.com
A night of hot music, good friends and great food! Come on down and tear-up the hardwood track as Tabatha & Southern FRY'd "Turn The Girls Loose." Performing songs from the new CD, "Avoid Heat & Flame." 443.8000.
30th Annual Superman Celebration
Metropolis, Ill.
8 a.m.
supermancelebration.net
Superman fans gather for four super days! Meet Noel Neill, Ned Beatty and Allison Mack! Check the Web site for details! 800.949.5740.
Metropolis, Ill.
8 a.m.
supermancelebration.net
Superman fans gather for four super days! Meet Noel Neill, Ned Beatty and Allison Mack! Check the Web site for details! 800.949.5740.
Sunday, June 15Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Join Ben Stein as he seeks the truth behind the theory of Intelligent Design. Is it a pseudo-science attempting to subvert the teaching of evolution in schools or a legitimate science being pushed aside by contemporary thinkers? 441.7007.
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Join Ben Stein as he seeks the truth behind the theory of Intelligent Design. Is it a pseudo-science attempting to subvert the teaching of evolution in schools or a legitimate science being pushed aside by contemporary thinkers? 441.7007.
Sunday, June 15Anything Goes
Market House Theatre
132 Market House Square
7:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
The S.S. American, sailing from New York to England, carries an unusual group of passengers: a gangster, a wealthy debutante, her mother, a wealthy New York businessman and his stowaway assistant. Love lost and found leads to a series of comedic happenings. 444.6828.
Market House Theatre
132 Market House Square
7:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
The S.S. American, sailing from New York to England, carries an unusual group of passengers: a gangster, a wealthy debutante, her mother, a wealthy New York businessman and his stowaway assistant. Love lost and found leads to a series of comedic happenings. 444.6828.
Challenger Robotics
Challenger Learning Center
4810 Alben Barkley
8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
clcpaducah.org
As Challenger Robotics team members, students going in to 6th-8th grades assemble and program an increasingly more intricate variety of robots. Teams design robots to perform assigned tasks and test the robots with those of other teams. $125/$140, with lunch. 534.3101.
Challenger Learning Center
4810 Alben Barkley
8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
clcpaducah.org
As Challenger Robotics team members, students going in to 6th-8th grades assemble and program an increasingly more intricate variety of robots. Teams design robots to perform assigned tasks and test the robots with those of other teams. $125/$140, with lunch. 534.3101.
Monday, June 16CPR/First Aid
American Red Cross Paducah Area Chapter
232 North 8th St.
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
6-10 p.m.
paducahredcross.org
Don't put it off any longer – now's a great time to learn CPR and First Aid. You never know when you'll need it. $40 for CPR, and another $10 for First Aid. 442.3575.
American Red Cross Paducah Area Chapter
232 North 8th St.
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
6-10 p.m.
paducahredcross.org
Don't put it off any longer – now's a great time to learn CPR and First Aid. You never know when you'll need it. $40 for CPR, and another $10 for First Aid. 442.3575.
June 16-27Musical Performance Camp, Grades 2-8
Disney's Cinderella Kids!
Market House Theatre
132 Market House Square
9:30 a.m.-Noon
mhtplay.com
Do you like to act, sing and dance? Then this is the workshop for you! Young actors have loads of fun working on Disney's Cinderella! The public performance of Cinderella is set for 5 p.m. Friday, June 27, Clark Elementary School stage. Fee for the two-week camp: $95. (Min. 18/Max. 40) Instructor: April Cochran.
Disney's Cinderella Kids!
Market House Theatre
132 Market House Square
9:30 a.m.-Noon
mhtplay.com
Do you like to act, sing and dance? Then this is the workshop for you! Young actors have loads of fun working on Disney's Cinderella! The public performance of Cinderella is set for 5 p.m. Friday, June 27, Clark Elementary School stage. Fee for the two-week camp: $95. (Min. 18/Max. 40) Instructor: April Cochran.
June 16-20Rising Stars Drama Camp
Market House Theatre
132 Market House Square
1-1:45 p.m.
mhtplay.com
Let the imagination soar in this fun Creative Drama class. Preschoolers, ages 4 and 5, take a creative romp through familiar stories by playing characters, using movement and ensemble building activities. They learn stage performance basics and strengthen their skills in language arts – all while having fun. $25. Instructor: Sylvia Steiner. 444.6828.
Market House Theatre
132 Market House Square
1-1:45 p.m.
mhtplay.com
Let the imagination soar in this fun Creative Drama class. Preschoolers, ages 4 and 5, take a creative romp through familiar stories by playing characters, using movement and ensemble building activities. They learn stage performance basics and strengthen their skills in language arts – all while having fun. $25. Instructor: Sylvia Steiner. 444.6828.
June 16-20, 2008Tales and Legends Drama Camp, Rising 1st Graders
Market House Theatre
132 Market House Square
2-3 p.m.
mhtplay.com
In the land of make believe, children become whatever they imagine. This story drama class has children playing out familiar stories with characters they know and love. At the same time, they learn basic improvisation and performance skills through character development and portrayal. $30 (Min. 8/Max. 16) Instructor: Sylvia Steiner. 444.6828.
Market House Theatre
132 Market House Square
2-3 p.m.
mhtplay.com
In the land of make believe, children become whatever they imagine. This story drama class has children playing out familiar stories with characters they know and love. At the same time, they learn basic improvisation and performance skills through character development and portrayal. $30 (Min. 8/Max. 16) Instructor: Sylvia Steiner. 444.6828.
Monday, June 16Adult Art Open Studio
Benefits the Fine Art Scholarship Fund at Paducah Parks Services
Paducah Parks Services Art Studio
1400 H.C. Mathis Dr.
3-4 p.m., but students can stay as late as 8 p.m.
paducahky.gov
A great class for folks who like to paint, draw or sculpt at all levels. Select an individual project and receive guidance from instructor Gretchen Smith. Relaxed, fun and sociable environment! $45/month or $15/lesson, including basic materials and supplies. Call Gretchen Smith, 243.0444, or email tallartist@hotmail.com.
Benefits the Fine Art Scholarship Fund at Paducah Parks Services
Paducah Parks Services Art Studio
1400 H.C. Mathis Dr.
3-4 p.m., but students can stay as late as 8 p.m.
paducahky.gov
A great class for folks who like to paint, draw or sculpt at all levels. Select an individual project and receive guidance from instructor Gretchen Smith. Relaxed, fun and sociable environment! $45/month or $15/lesson, including basic materials and supplies. Call Gretchen Smith, 243.0444, or email tallartist@hotmail.com.
Monday, June 16McCracken County GOP HQ Opening
102 Broadway
5 p.m.
whitfield.house.gov
Everyone is invited to join US Congressman Ed Whitfield at the grand opening of the McCrracken County GOP headquarters in Paducah. Yard signs, bumper stickers and other campaign materials available.
102 Broadway
5 p.m.
whitfield.house.gov
Everyone is invited to join US Congressman Ed Whitfield at the grand opening of the McCrracken County GOP headquarters in Paducah. Yard signs, bumper stickers and other campaign materials available.
Monday, June 16Lourdes Hospice Healthy Grieving Group
2855 Jackson St.
5 p.m.
elourdes.com
Find friendship and support at these weekly meetings. 415.3636.
2855 Jackson St.
5 p.m.
elourdes.com
Find friendship and support at these weekly meetings. 415.3636.