Labor Day
Monday, September 1 Western Baptist Hospital Golf Tournament Deadline
Sign up by today for the Western Baptist Hospital Foundation Fund Golf Tournament. It's set for Monday, September 29, at the Country Club of Paducah. The event is a fund-raiser to benefit hospital programs. Sponsorships are available. Registration limited to the first 40 teams. Morning and afternoon tee times, first come, first served. For more info, call Laurie Latham, 575.2871, or email llatham@bhsi.com.
Sign up by today for the Western Baptist Hospital Foundation Fund Golf Tournament. It's set for Monday, September 29, at the Country Club of Paducah. The event is a fund-raiser to benefit hospital programs. Sponsorships are available. Registration limited to the first 40 teams. Morning and afternoon tee times, first come, first served. For more info, call Laurie Latham, 575.2871, or email llatham@bhsi.com.
Monday, September 1Paducah Knights of Columbus Labor Day Barbecue
Paducah Knights of Columbus Hall
3028 Jefferson St.
7 a.m.
Don't miss this Paducah tradition! Purchase your favorite barbecue, including ribs, chicken and pork, and the fixin's — baked beans, coleslaw and potato salad. Get there early! Sells out fast! Carry out only. For more info, call Joe Weitlauf, 442.7805.
Paducah Knights of Columbus Hall
3028 Jefferson St.
7 a.m.
Don't miss this Paducah tradition! Purchase your favorite barbecue, including ribs, chicken and pork, and the fixin's — baked beans, coleslaw and potato salad. Get there early! Sells out fast! Carry out only. For more info, call Joe Weitlauf, 442.7805.
Monday, September 133rd Annual Arts & Crafts Festival
Little Lake Park
Near I-24, Exit 31
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Grand Rivers, Ky.
kentuckylakebarkley.org/
Kentucky’s Western Waterland invites everyone to this 33rd Annual Arts & Crafts Festival, featuring approximately 100 craft booths and artisans from seven states. Handcrafted items (baskets, lawn furniture, paintings, honey, soaps, lotions, jewelry, woodwork, decorations, etc.), demonstrations and eight food vendors. $1 walk-in or $3 per car. 800.448.1069.
Little Lake Park
Near I-24, Exit 31
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Grand Rivers, Ky.
kentuckylakebarkley.org/
Kentucky’s Western Waterland invites everyone to this 33rd Annual Arts & Crafts Festival, featuring approximately 100 craft booths and artisans from seven states. Handcrafted items (baskets, lawn furniture, paintings, honey, soaps, lotions, jewelry, woodwork, decorations, etc.), demonstrations and eight food vendors. $1 walk-in or $3 per car. 800.448.1069.
Monday, September 1Toastmasters
Kentucky Farm Bureau
1600 Broadway
Noon-1 p.m.
toastmasters.org
Toastmasters allows participants to become better speakers and leaders. The self-paced program and constructive evaluations build self-confidence with each speaking assignment. Meets each Monday except holidays. For more info, call Dorothy Smith, 994.0588, or Clay Campbell, 703.2700.
Kentucky Farm Bureau
1600 Broadway
Noon-1 p.m.
toastmasters.org
Toastmasters allows participants to become better speakers and leaders. The self-paced program and constructive evaluations build self-confidence with each speaking assignment. Meets each Monday except holidays. For more info, call Dorothy Smith, 994.0588, or Clay Campbell, 703.2700.
Monday, September 1 Introduction to Tai Chi and Qigong
Paducah Yoga Center
7th and Broadway
5-5:45 p.m.
paducahtaichi.com
ericromanak.com
Free Tai Chi classes! Come and learn the art of relaxation and reconnect with your life energy. This four-week session will introduce Tai Chi moving meditation principles as well as basic movements. Free. For more info, email Eric Romanak at romiwan@yahoo.com.
Paducah Yoga Center
7th and Broadway
5-5:45 p.m.
paducahtaichi.com
ericromanak.com
Free Tai Chi classes! Come and learn the art of relaxation and reconnect with your life energy. This four-week session will introduce Tai Chi moving meditation principles as well as basic movements. Free. For more info, email Eric Romanak at romiwan@yahoo.com.
Monday, September 1L.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, September 1Skin Care and Make Up Techniques
Avon Beauty Center
3954 Lone Oak Rd.
6-7:30 p.m.
Learn your skin type, how to take care it and how skin can age gracefully. Learn tips for business, casual and evening looks in make-up. $25. Register by calling 554.7313.
Avon Beauty Center
3954 Lone Oak Rd.
6-7:30 p.m.
Learn your skin type, how to take care it and how skin can age gracefully. Learn tips for business, casual and evening looks in make-up. $25. Register by calling 554.7313.
Mother's Day Out
Broadway United Methodist Church
701 Broadway
9 a.m.-2 p.m.
bumc-paducah.org
Broadway United Methodist hosts Mother's Day Out each Tuesday and Thursday. Leave your little ones for $15 per day or $14 for Tuesday and Thursday. Drop ins: $18. There is a $40 non-refundable registration fee. Activities include Storytime at the library and music with Rev. Bob Fejes. Field trips include Touch-a-Truck, Schmidt Farms Hayride, Market House, Carson Center, Railroad Museum, Fire Truck Museum, Henson’s Broom Shop and trips to the park. For more info, call Teresa Wheat, 443.2401, x216.
Broadway United Methodist Church
701 Broadway
9 a.m.-2 p.m.
bumc-paducah.org
Broadway United Methodist hosts Mother's Day Out each Tuesday and Thursday. Leave your little ones for $15 per day or $14 for Tuesday and Thursday. Drop ins: $18. There is a $40 non-refundable registration fee. Activities include Storytime at the library and music with Rev. Bob Fejes. Field trips include Touch-a-Truck, Schmidt Farms Hayride, Market House, Carson Center, Railroad Museum, Fire Truck Museum, Henson’s Broom Shop and trips to the park. For more info, call Teresa Wheat, 443.2401, x216.
Tuesday, September 2Overeaters Anonymous
Grace Episcopal Church
9th & Broadway
10 a.m. Discussion Meeting
Paducah OA views compulsive overeating as a three-fold physical, emotional and spiritual disease, and offers a 12-step program of recovery. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone welcome each Tuesday and Saturday. For more info, call Rita, 442.9466, or Lovette, 554.9430.
Grace Episcopal Church
9th & Broadway
10 a.m. Discussion Meeting
Paducah OA views compulsive overeating as a three-fold physical, emotional and spiritual disease, and offers a 12-step program of recovery. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone welcome each Tuesday and Saturday. For more info, call Rita, 442.9466, or Lovette, 554.9430.
Tuesday, September 2HEARTS 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.
Tuesday, September 2Paducah Lions Club
Irvin Cobb
Noon
This oldest Lions Club in Kentucky meets weekly for lunch and a guest speaker.
Irvin Cobb
Noon
This oldest Lions Club in Kentucky meets weekly for lunch and a guest speaker.
Tuesday, September 2Lourdes Hospice Grief Support Group Meeting
Graves County Public Library
5 p.m.
Find friendship and support. 415.3636.
Graves County Public Library
5 p.m.
Find friendship and support. 415.3636.
Tuesday, September 2 Ashes
Smoking Cessation Class
Lourdes Classroom 4
5 p.m.
For more information, call 444.2808.
Smoking Cessation Class
Lourdes Classroom 4
5 p.m.
For more information, call 444.2808.
Tuesday, September 2Watercolor Painting
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
5:30-7:30 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
Explore exciting watercolor painting with instructor Susan K. Edwards. Learn to paint a perfect watercolor sky, realistic greens and how to achieve a color match to nature. Complete a finished painting each week. All levels, $20 per lesson includes materials. Register at wildhairstudios.com/Calendar.htm.
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
5:30-7:30 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
Explore exciting watercolor painting with instructor Susan K. Edwards. Learn to paint a perfect watercolor sky, realistic greens and how to achieve a color match to nature. Complete a finished painting each week. All levels, $20 per lesson includes materials. Register at wildhairstudios.com/Calendar.htm.
Tuesday, September 2 Sibling 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, September 2TOPS 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, September 2 Community Chorus
Clemens Fine Arts Building, Room 109
WKCTC Campus
7 p.m.
This great group of folks meets each Tuesday night during the WKCTC school semester to sing! It's a low-pressure, non-audition group. It's free, and it starts over with each semester with all new music. Must be 18+. For more info, call Norman Wurgler, 534.3219.
Clemens Fine Arts Building, Room 109
WKCTC Campus
7 p.m.
This great group of folks meets each Tuesday night during the WKCTC school semester to sing! It's a low-pressure, non-audition group. It's free, and it starts over with each semester with all new music. Must be 18+. For more info, call Norman Wurgler, 534.3219.
Tuesday, September 2Beginning Ball Room Dance Lessons
Freddie's Dance Studio
3004 Clark Street
7 p.m.
Come learn the Waltz, Rumba, Cha-Cha and the East Coast Swing in a six-week course! Dancing is great fun and wonderful exercise. $10 per lesson. For more info, call Fred Hicks, 443.1117.
Freddie's Dance Studio
3004 Clark Street
7 p.m.
Come learn the Waltz, Rumba, Cha-Cha and the East Coast Swing in a six-week course! Dancing is great fun and wonderful exercise. $10 per lesson. For more info, call Fred Hicks, 443.1117.
Tuesday, September 2Overeaters Anonymous
Ballard County Chamber of Commerce
547 W Kentucky Dr.
La Center, Ky.
7-7:25 p.m. Newcomers
7:30-8:30 p.m. Discussion Meeting
8:30-9 p.m. Fellowship
Ballard OA views compulsive overeating as a three-fold physical, emotional and spiritual disease, and offers a 12-step program of recovery. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone welcome each Monday. For more info, call Lauren, 556.8873.
Ballard County Chamber of Commerce
547 W Kentucky Dr.
La Center, Ky.
7-7:25 p.m. Newcomers
7:30-8:30 p.m. Discussion Meeting
8:30-9 p.m. Fellowship
Ballard OA views compulsive overeating as a three-fold physical, emotional and spiritual disease, and offers a 12-step program of recovery. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone welcome each Monday. For more info, call Lauren, 556.8873.
Tuesday, September 2Survivors 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.
Tuesday, September 2Open Mic Night
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway St.
9 p.m.
Join in for a night of music, spoken word and artist collaborations on the fly! 443.3991.
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway St.
9 p.m.
Join in for a night of music, spoken word and artist collaborations on the fly! 443.3991.
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, September 3Tai Chi Classes
Paducah Yoga Center
7th and Broadway
9:30-10:30 a.m.
paducahyogacenter.com
Learn the art of meditation in motion. Deal with and reduce stress, and get in touch with your inner self for a deeper, more relaxed state of mind. $30 per month. 210.1465 or taichi4yourhealth@hotmail.com.
Paducah Yoga Center
7th and Broadway
9:30-10:30 a.m.
paducahyogacenter.com
Learn the art of meditation in motion. Deal with and reduce stress, and get in touch with your inner self for a deeper, more relaxed state of mind. $30 per month. 210.1465 or taichi4yourhealth@hotmail.com.
Wednesday, September 3Infant Massage
Western Baptist Hospital
10-11 a.m.
westernbaptist.com
Learn helpful techniques for a happy baby. 575.2918.
Western Baptist Hospital
10-11 a.m.
westernbaptist.com
Learn helpful techniques for a happy baby. 575.2918.
Wednesday, September 3Paducah 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, September 3Knitting, 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, September 3Sun Style Tai Chi - Beginners
The Yoga Room
3137 Broadway, Uptown
5:30-6:15 p.m.
theyogaroomky.com
Learn the 12 steps to Sun Style Tai Chi taught by Suzi Renaud, certified Tai Chi for Arthritis instructor. First class free. $27 for four sessions. 559.1409.
The Yoga Room
3137 Broadway, Uptown
5:30-6:15 p.m.
theyogaroomky.com
Learn the 12 steps to Sun Style Tai Chi taught by Suzi Renaud, certified Tai Chi for Arthritis instructor. First class free. $27 for four sessions. 559.1409.
Wednesday, September 3 Oil Painting
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
5:30-7:30 pm
wildhairstudios.com
Beginning artists: Learn to create beautiful paintings in oil. Susan Durrett teaches, 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. $20 each lesson; $70 for four. Includes all materials. Register at wildhairstudios.com/Calendar.htm.
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
5:30-7:30 pm
wildhairstudios.com
Beginning artists: Learn to create beautiful paintings in oil. Susan Durrett teaches, 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. $20 each lesson; $70 for four. Includes all materials. Register at wildhairstudios.com/Calendar.htm.
Wednesday, September 3 Mix @ 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, September 3Classical Yoga Stretch
The Yoga Room
3137 Broadway, Uptown
6:30-7:30 p.m.
theyogaroomky.com
Classical Yoga Stretch and Relax with Julie Folsom, certified instructor. First class free. $55 for six sessions. 559.1409.
The Yoga Room
3137 Broadway, Uptown
6:30-7:30 p.m.
theyogaroomky.com
Classical Yoga Stretch and Relax with Julie Folsom, certified instructor. First class free. $55 for six sessions. 559.1409.
Wednesday, September 3Divorce Care Meeting
Heartland Worship Center, Room W206
6:30 p.m.
Dealing with the hardships of divorce? Find friendship and support here every Wednesday for 13 weeks, with a one week break in between. 217.3364.
Heartland Worship Center, Room W206
6:30 p.m.
Dealing with the hardships of divorce? Find friendship and support here every Wednesday for 13 weeks, with a one week break in between. 217.3364.
Wednesday, September 3 Abraham Hicks Meet Up
Western Baptist Hospital
Doctors Building 2, Atrium, 2nd Fl.
7-9 p.m.
Want to know more about The Law of Attraction and magically manifesting? Each Wednesday night, meet for a lively discussion on how to manifest everything you want to do, be or have in life. Free. For more info, call Kathi Norrington, 210.2093.
Western Baptist Hospital
Doctors Building 2, Atrium, 2nd Fl.
7-9 p.m.
Want to know more about The Law of Attraction and magically manifesting? Each Wednesday night, meet for a lively discussion on how to manifest everything you want to do, be or have in life. Free. For more info, call Kathi Norrington, 210.2093.
Power 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 exciting speakers. Today: Governor Steve Beshear. Sponsor: AT&T. 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 exciting speakers. Today: Governor Steve Beshear. Sponsor: AT&T. Reservations: 443.1746
Thursday, September 4 Mother's Day Out
Broadway United Methodist Church
701 Broadway
9 a.m.-2 p.m.
bumc-paducah.org
Broadway United Methodist hosts Mother's Day Out each Tuesday and Thursday. Leave your little ones for $15 per day or $14 for Tuesday and Thursday. Drop ins: $18. There is a $40 non-refundable registration fee. Activities include Storytime at the library and music with Rev. Bob Fejes. Field trips include Touch-a-Truck, Schmidt Farms Hayride, Market House, Carson Center, Railroad Museum, Fire Truck Museum, Henson’s Broom Shop and trips to the park. For more info, call Teresa Wheat, 443.2401, x216.
Broadway United Methodist Church
701 Broadway
9 a.m.-2 p.m.
bumc-paducah.org
Broadway United Methodist hosts Mother's Day Out each Tuesday and Thursday. Leave your little ones for $15 per day or $14 for Tuesday and Thursday. Drop ins: $18. There is a $40 non-refundable registration fee. Activities include Storytime at the library and music with Rev. Bob Fejes. Field trips include Touch-a-Truck, Schmidt Farms Hayride, Market House, Carson Center, Railroad Museum, Fire Truck Museum, Henson’s Broom Shop and trips to the park. For more info, call Teresa Wheat, 443.2401, x216.
Thursday, September 4 Lone Oak First Baptist MOPS Group
Lone Oak First Baptist
3601 Lone Oak Rd.
9:30-11:30 a.m.
mops.org
MOPS International encourages, equips and develops every mother of preschoolers to realize her potential as a woman, mother and leader in the name of Jesus Christ. Each meeting consists of some of the following: food and fellowship, guest speakers on mothering topics, devotional, creative activity (such as a craft) and discussion groups. For more info, call Ashley Ottway, 816.3775.
Lone Oak First Baptist
3601 Lone Oak Rd.
9:30-11:30 a.m.
mops.org
MOPS International encourages, equips and develops every mother of preschoolers to realize her potential as a woman, mother and leader in the name of Jesus Christ. Each meeting consists of some of the following: food and fellowship, guest speakers on mothering topics, devotional, creative activity (such as a craft) and discussion groups. For more info, call Ashley Ottway, 816.3775.
Thursday, September 4 Paducah Bank Reception, Strawberry Hill
4575 Pecan Dr.
10 a.m.
paducahbank.com
Come sip and see the new Paducah Bank Strawberry Hill location! For more info, call Cristy Poindexter, 575.6624, or email cristy@paducahbank.com.
4575 Pecan Dr.
10 a.m.
paducahbank.com
Come sip and see the new Paducah Bank Strawberry Hill location! For more info, call Cristy Poindexter, 575.6624, or email cristy@paducahbank.com.
Thursday, September 4STEM Education Lunch Panel
Carson Center River Room
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Have difficulty attracting employees well-educated in math and science? Powerhouse panelists Sheila Clark, Randy Greene, Tim Heller, Barbara Veazey, Robert Imhoff, Robert Pervine, Rob Knight and Dr. Bassam Hadi provide their perspectives and discuss various initiatives under way in our area. RSVP by September 2 to Stacy Thomas.
Carson Center River Room
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Have difficulty attracting employees well-educated in math and science? Powerhouse panelists Sheila Clark, Randy Greene, Tim Heller, Barbara Veazey, Robert Imhoff, Robert Pervine, Rob Knight and Dr. Bassam Hadi provide their perspectives and discuss various initiatives under way in our area. RSVP by September 2 to Stacy Thomas.
Thursday, September 4 Downtown 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, September 4 Total Joint Replacement Education Class
Western Baptist Hospital
Baptist Heart Center Conference Room
2 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
Nurses and therapists provide info about total hip and knee replacement procedures, what to expect before, during and after surgery, physical and occupational therapy expectations, infection prevention and how to participate in decision making and care after the procedure. Evaluation and lab pre-work available. Light refreshments. To register, call 575.2918.
Western Baptist Hospital
Baptist Heart Center Conference Room
2 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
Nurses and therapists provide info about total hip and knee replacement procedures, what to expect before, during and after surgery, physical and occupational therapy expectations, infection prevention and how to participate in decision making and care after the procedure. Evaluation and lab pre-work available. Light refreshments. To register, call 575.2918.
Thursday, September 4 Balloons in Blue Skies Tour
Winery Tours of Southern Illinois
3-9 p.m.
winerytourssil.com
A half-day tour encompassing StarView Vineyard and Blue Sky Vineyard. Enjoy an evening of fine wine and live music by The Natives (blues to reggae to rock) as you bask in the setting sun and watch the vibrant kaleidoscope of rising hot-air balloons. For more info, call Heidi, 618.564.2524.
Winery Tours of Southern Illinois
3-9 p.m.
winerytourssil.com
A half-day tour encompassing StarView Vineyard and Blue Sky Vineyard. Enjoy an evening of fine wine and live music by The Natives (blues to reggae to rock) as you bask in the setting sun and watch the vibrant kaleidoscope of rising hot-air balloons. For more info, call Heidi, 618.564.2524.
Thursday, September 4Gala Scholarship Auction
Harrah's Hotel & Conference Center
5:30 p.m.
galascholarshipauction.com
It's that time of year — the amazingly fun Gala Scholarship Auction benefiting the general scholarship fund for WKCTC students is tonight. More than 100 live and silent auction items! For more info, call 543.3086. Download the PDF and check out our story!
Harrah's Hotel & Conference Center
5:30 p.m.
galascholarshipauction.com
It's that time of year — the amazingly fun Gala Scholarship Auction benefiting the general scholarship fund for WKCTC students is tonight. More than 100 live and silent auction items! For more info, call 543.3086. Download the PDF and check out our story!
Thursday, September 4 Cooper Clayton
Smoking Cessation Class
Lourdes, Classroom 4
5:30 p.m.
For more information, call 442.1310.
Smoking Cessation Class
Lourdes, Classroom 4
5:30 p.m.
For more information, call 442.1310.
Thursday, September 4 Breastfeeding 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, September 4 Night 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, September 4 Overeaters Anonymous
Grace Episcopal Church
9th & Broadway
6:30-6:55 p.m. Newcomers
7-8 p.m. Discussion Meeting
Paducah OA views compulsive overeating as a three-fold physical, emotional and spiritual disease, and offers a 12-step program of recovery. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone welcome each Thursday. For more info, call Rita, 442.9466, or Marigem, 575.5447.
Grace Episcopal Church
9th & Broadway
6:30-6:55 p.m. Newcomers
7-8 p.m. Discussion Meeting
Paducah OA views compulsive overeating as a three-fold physical, emotional and spiritual disease, and offers a 12-step program of recovery. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone welcome each Thursday. For more info, call Rita, 442.9466, or Marigem, 575.5447.
Thursday, September 4Brick Lane
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Based on the bestselling novel by Monica Ali. A young Bangladeshi woman, Nazneen, arrives in 1980s London, leaving behind her beloved sister and home for an arranged marriage and a new life. 441.7007.
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Based on the bestselling novel by Monica Ali. A young Bangladeshi woman, Nazneen, arrives in 1980s London, leaving behind her beloved sister and home for an arranged marriage and a new life. 441.7007.
Thursday, September 4 South 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, September 4NAMI Paducah Support Group (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
27th & Broadway
7-8:30 p.m.
This support group is for family members and others affected by mental illness. Free. 442.2883.
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
27th & Broadway
7-8:30 p.m.
This support group is for family members and others affected by mental illness. Free. 442.2883.
Thursday, September 4My Way
Market House Theatre
141 Kentucky Ave.
7:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
Market House Theatre's opening show of the season is a musical tribute to Frank Sinatra that will make you feel like the Chairman of the Board. Starring Fowler Black, David Jernigan, Victoria Parrish and Cheri Paxton. 444.6828 or order tix online.
Market House Theatre
141 Kentucky Ave.
7:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
Market House Theatre's opening show of the season is a musical tribute to Frank Sinatra that will make you feel like the Chairman of the Board. Starring Fowler Black, David Jernigan, Victoria Parrish and Cheri Paxton. 444.6828 or order tix online.
Thursday, September 4 Rhythm 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.
Morning Stretch, Fall Series
Paducah Yoga Center
627 Broadway, Suite B
7-7:45 a.m.
8-8:45 a.m.
paducahyogacenter.com
Check out one of these 45-minute morning yoga stretch classes every Friday. $6 walk-in or prepay $20 for the month. Through October 31. 575.0211.
Paducah Yoga Center
627 Broadway, Suite B
7-7:45 a.m.
8-8:45 a.m.
paducahyogacenter.com
Check out one of these 45-minute morning yoga stretch classes every Friday. $6 walk-in or prepay $20 for the month. Through October 31. 575.0211.
Friday, September 5Lourdes Premier Choice Free Lunch and Learn
Lourdes Marshall Nemer
11:30 a.m.: Lunch
Noon-1 p.m. Shaukat Ali MD
Learn about Kidney Disease in the African American Community: Prevention and Treatment Options. Free blood sugar screenings. Register by calling 444.2786.
Lourdes Marshall Nemer
11:30 a.m.: Lunch
Noon-1 p.m. Shaukat Ali MD
Learn about Kidney Disease in the African American Community: Prevention and Treatment Options. Free blood sugar screenings. Register by calling 444.2786.
Friday, September 5Discussions from Off the Shelf
McCracken County Library Meeting Room
Noon
mclib.net
WKCTC English Professor Andrew Halford discusses The Whistling Season by Ivan Doig. A death sentence for Montana’s one-room schoolhouses sends the state superintendent into a reverie about his own early education. Colorful landscapes and characters add to this novel set in the 1950s.
McCracken County Library Meeting Room
Noon
mclib.net
WKCTC English Professor Andrew Halford discusses The Whistling Season by Ivan Doig. A death sentence for Montana’s one-room schoolhouses sends the state superintendent into a reverie about his own early education. Colorful landscapes and characters add to this novel set in the 1950s.
Friday, September 53rd Annual Play Fore Kids Annual Golf Scramble
Drake Creek Golf Course
1 Torrey Pines
Ledbetter, Ky.
Noon
necco.org
Prizes for the winning team, longest drive, closest to the pin and longest putt. $250 per foursome entry fee covers golf cart, ditty bag, catered meal and beverages. 898.1293.
Drake Creek Golf Course
1 Torrey Pines
Ledbetter, Ky.
Noon
necco.org
Prizes for the winning team, longest drive, closest to the pin and longest putt. $250 per foursome entry fee covers golf cart, ditty bag, catered meal and beverages. 898.1293.
September 5-77th Annual TOCO CampOut for Make-A-Wish
Camp Ondessonk
3760 Ondessonk Rd.
Ozark, Il.
3 p.m.
tocofestival.com
Enjoy 48 hours of fun inside the magnificent Shawnee National Forrest. TOCO offers one-of-a-kind tree house camping, tent camping and other lodging options such as bunking inside Camp Ondessonk's air conditioned retreat center. Campers enjoy amazing music, swimming, fishing, canoeing, horses and an artist caravan and collective arts project. Free raffle tickets and kids play party zone. $35 donation. Kids under 12 free. Benefits Make-A-Wish Foundation. 618.695.2489.
Camp Ondessonk
3760 Ondessonk Rd.
Ozark, Il.
3 p.m.
tocofestival.com
Enjoy 48 hours of fun inside the magnificent Shawnee National Forrest. TOCO offers one-of-a-kind tree house camping, tent camping and other lodging options such as bunking inside Camp Ondessonk's air conditioned retreat center. Campers enjoy amazing music, swimming, fishing, canoeing, horses and an artist caravan and collective arts project. Free raffle tickets and kids play party zone. $35 donation. Kids under 12 free. Benefits Make-A-Wish Foundation. 618.695.2489.
Friday, September 5Back to School Bash
Paducah Middle School
4-7 p.m.
Come for fun and games, music, food, and prizes, all benefiting the middle school PTO. For more info, please call the middle school, 444.5710.
Paducah Middle School
4-7 p.m.
Come for fun and games, music, food, and prizes, all benefiting the middle school PTO. For more info, please call the middle school, 444.5710.
Friday, September 520/30 Group First Fridays
Renaissance Restaurant and Lounge
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. For more info, call Jessica Byassee, 442-8856.
Renaissance Restaurant and Lounge
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. For more info, call Jessica Byassee, 442-8856.
Friday, September 5 Wine 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, September 5First 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.
Friday, September 5Fearless Painting for Young People!
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
5:30-6:30 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
This class brings out the artist in your youngsters, ages 5-12. Instructor Elise Beattie engages their minds and inspires young people to be creative! She demonstrates how to create and add personality to the sparkling paintings they create. $10 per lesson. Includes materials. Register at wildhairstudios.com/Calendar.htm.
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
5:30-6:30 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
This class brings out the artist in your youngsters, ages 5-12. Instructor Elise Beattie engages their minds and inspires young people to be creative! She demonstrates how to create and add personality to the sparkling paintings they create. $10 per lesson. Includes materials. Register at wildhairstudios.com/Calendar.htm.
Friday, September 5Telethon of Stars Trivia Contest
Robert Cherry Civic Center
2701 Park Ave.
6:15 p.m.
Teams of up to six players flex their brain muscles in 10 rounds of questions! $60 entry fee per table. Benefits the Telethon of Stars. Reserve a table by calling Lori Devine, 444.9687.
Robert Cherry Civic Center
2701 Park Ave.
6:15 p.m.
Teams of up to six players flex their brain muscles in 10 rounds of questions! $60 entry fee per table. Benefits the Telethon of Stars. Reserve a table by calling Lori Devine, 444.9687.
Friday, September 5S.O.S. (Sisters of Support) Meeting
Christ Temple
523 N. 12th St
6:30-7:30 p.m.
L.I.F.E. Community Inc. invites all Sisters to come together to talk about issues that women face. A time for Sisters to share hurts and healings. For Sisters 18 and up. Free. 575.3823.
Christ Temple
523 N. 12th St
6:30-7:30 p.m.
L.I.F.E. Community Inc. invites all Sisters to come together to talk about issues that women face. A time for Sisters to share hurts and healings. For Sisters 18 and up. Free. 575.3823.
Friday, September 5Heath High School Food Drive & CANstruction Contest
4330 Metropolis Lake Rd.
7 p.m., with judging at half-time.
Donated canned food benefits several local food pantries. Teams of students compete at Heath's football game tonight against Carbondale. Can structures will be on display. Donations of $1 a vote help determine the winners. For more info, call 538.4087.
4330 Metropolis Lake Rd.
7 p.m., with judging at half-time.
Donated canned food benefits several local food pantries. Teams of students compete at Heath's football game tonight against Carbondale. Can structures will be on display. Donations of $1 a vote help determine the winners. For more info, call 538.4087.
Friday, September 5Brick Lane
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 and 9:15p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Based on the bestselling novel by Monica Ali. A young Bangladeshi woman, Nazneen, arrives in 1980s London, leaving behind her beloved sister and home for an arranged marriage and a new life. 441.7007.
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 and 9:15p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Based on the bestselling novel by Monica Ali. A young Bangladeshi woman, Nazneen, arrives in 1980s London, leaving behind her beloved sister and home for an arranged marriage and a new life. 441.7007.
Friday, September 5Senior 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, September 5My Way
Market House Theatre
141 Kentucky Ave.
7:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
Market House Theatre's opening show of the season is a musical tribute to Frank Sinatra that will make you feel like the Chairman of the Board. Starring Fowler Black, David Jernigan, Victoria Parrish and Cheri Paxton. 444.6828 or order tix online.
Market House Theatre
141 Kentucky Ave.
7:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
Market House Theatre's opening show of the season is a musical tribute to Frank Sinatra that will make you feel like the Chairman of the Board. Starring Fowler Black, David Jernigan, Victoria Parrish and Cheri Paxton. 444.6828 or order tix online.
Friday, September 5My Way After Hours
Market House Theatre Studio Theatre
Immediately Following the Show
mhtplay.com
Mingle with the cast and hear more Sinatra music while enjoying different kinds of martinis and hors d'oeuvres. $15 by phone, 444.6828, or at the box office. This fabulous fundraiser benefits Market House Theatre.
Market House Theatre Studio Theatre
Immediately Following the Show
mhtplay.com
Mingle with the cast and hear more Sinatra music while enjoying different kinds of martinis and hors d'oeuvres. $15 by phone, 444.6828, or at the box office. This fabulous fundraiser benefits Market House Theatre.
Friday, September 5Jackson Purchase Friends of Bluegrass
Kentucky Opry
Hwy 641
Draffenville, Ky.
7:30-10:30 p.m.
kentuckyopry.com
Great local bluegrass groups gather and show that bluegrass is alive and well and growing in Western Kentucky. Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin or fiddle for the jam session! Free, but donations greatly appreciated. 527.3869.
Kentucky Opry
Hwy 641
Draffenville, Ky.
7:30-10:30 p.m.
kentuckyopry.com
Great local bluegrass groups gather and show that bluegrass is alive and well and growing in Western Kentucky. Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin or fiddle for the jam session! Free, but donations greatly appreciated. 527.3869.
Friday, September 5 Paducah Writers Group
Etcetera Coffeehouse
320 North 6th St.
8 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 Coffeehouse
320 North 6th St.
8 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, September 5Tabatha & Southern FRY'd
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway
9 p.m.
myspace.com/tabbiandsouthernfryd
Great people, food and music always add up to a fantastic time in historic downtown Paducah. Back at Jeremiah's by popular demand: Tabatha & Southern FRY'd
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway
9 p.m.
myspace.com/tabbiandsouthernfryd
Great people, food and music always add up to a fantastic time in historic downtown Paducah. Back at Jeremiah's by popular demand: Tabatha & Southern FRY'd
Friday, September 5Joe Walker Band
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
9 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
myspace.com/joewalkerband
Enjoy great music from the Joe Walker Band tonight!
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
9 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
myspace.com/joewalkerband
Enjoy great music from the Joe Walker Band tonight!
Friday, September 5DV8's Got Talent Final Competition!
2119 Bridge St.
11:30 p.m.
myspace.com/dv8paducah
This talent competition is open to all entertainers, bands, singers, musicians and female impersonators, hosted by Annanecia, the reigning DV8 Idol! Judges include Ro, Kara and William Sledd. Tonight, finalists vie for the top title and $500!
2119 Bridge St.
11:30 p.m.
myspace.com/dv8paducah
This talent competition is open to all entertainers, bands, singers, musicians and female impersonators, hosted by Annanecia, the reigning DV8 Idol! Judges include Ro, Kara and William Sledd. Tonight, finalists vie for the top title and $500!
Wickliffe Harvest Festival
Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site
94 Green St., Highway 51/60
Wickliffe, Ky.
parks.ky.gov
Enjoy a great day at the park, including a visit with Fain Russell, noted ceramic expert, who will demonstrate prehistoric pottery. Two for one admission today.
Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site
94 Green St., Highway 51/60
Wickliffe, Ky.
parks.ky.gov
Enjoy a great day at the park, including a visit with Fain Russell, noted ceramic expert, who will demonstrate prehistoric pottery. Two for one admission today.
Saturday, September 6McCracken County Democratic Committee Fund-raiser Breakfast
Lone Oak High School Cafeteria
225 John E. Robinson Ave.
7-9 a.m.
Join the McCracken County Democratic Committee for this 11th annual fundraiser breakfast. All you can eat country ham! $10. For tickets, call Don Mitchell, 519.9101.
Lone Oak High School Cafeteria
225 John E. Robinson Ave.
7-9 a.m.
Join the McCracken County Democratic Committee for this 11th annual fundraiser breakfast. All you can eat country ham! $10. For tickets, call Don Mitchell, 519.9101.
Saturday, September 6Art Lessons: Painting and Collage
1025 Jefferson St.
8-9 a.m.: Ages 5-8
9:30-10:30 a.m.: Ages 9-12
Instructor Ruth Baggett will teach your children all about painting and collage each Saturday in September. $120 for all four sessions. Call 210.1924 to reserve a spot for your child — bring a friend!
1025 Jefferson St.
8-9 a.m.: Ages 5-8
9:30-10:30 a.m.: Ages 9-12
Instructor Ruth Baggett will teach your children all about painting and collage each Saturday in September. $120 for all four sessions. Call 210.1924 to reserve a spot for your child — bring a friend!
Saturday, September 6 Paducah Regatta
Noble Park Pool
9 a.m.-Noon
paducahky.gov
This is super cute! Build a boat from cardboard and duct tape and try to get it across the pool without sinking! $10 per boat!
Noble Park Pool
9 a.m.-Noon
paducahky.gov
This is super cute! Build a boat from cardboard and duct tape and try to get it across the pool without sinking! $10 per boat!
Saturday, September 6Recycle Now Collection Event
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
1830 North 8th St.
recyclenowpaducah.com
Glass, tin, plastic, aluminum, paper — bring it on and recycle it! Volunteers are needed to help! Email recyclenow.volunteers@gmail.com to schedule your spot. Check the schedule here.
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
1830 North 8th St.
recyclenowpaducah.com
Glass, tin, plastic, aluminum, paper — bring it on and recycle it! Volunteers are needed to help! Email recyclenow.volunteers@gmail.com to schedule your spot. Check the schedule here.
Saturday, September 6First Annual AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day
Paducah Kennel Club
1325 Fisher Rd. (Hwy 305) 1/4 mile off Hwy 62W
9 a.m.-2 p.m.
paducahkennelclub.com/events_calendar.html
Face painting for kids! Paw painting for dogs! Agility demonstrations every 30 minutes! Rally obedience starting at 9:30 a.m. Watch the experts, then give it a try with your dog! Duck herding demo at 9 a.m. and hot dog bobbing for dogs at 11 a.m. Grooming demos, met the breeds, micro-chipping, custom ID tags and discounted photos by a professional pet photographer. Don't miss the pet parade at noon! Check the site for more details!
Paducah Kennel Club
1325 Fisher Rd. (Hwy 305) 1/4 mile off Hwy 62W
9 a.m.-2 p.m.
paducahkennelclub.com/events_calendar.html
Face painting for kids! Paw painting for dogs! Agility demonstrations every 30 minutes! Rally obedience starting at 9:30 a.m. Watch the experts, then give it a try with your dog! Duck herding demo at 9 a.m. and hot dog bobbing for dogs at 11 a.m. Grooming demos, met the breeds, micro-chipping, custom ID tags and discounted photos by a professional pet photographer. Don't miss the pet parade at noon! Check the site for more details!
Saturday, September 6Kentucky Oaks Wal-Mart Energy Summit
Robert Cherry Civic Center
2701 Park Ave
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Learn how to save energy and money — and live better. Mike Smith Toyota, TVA Triangle Enterprise, Heath High School, Culligan of Paducah, My Solar Shop, Segway of Paducah, Lister Construction, Sportman's Edge, Sun Guard of Paducah and Paducah Power Sports will be on hand with great tips and demos. Free. 444.0066.
Robert Cherry Civic Center
2701 Park Ave
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Learn how to save energy and money — and live better. Mike Smith Toyota, TVA Triangle Enterprise, Heath High School, Culligan of Paducah, My Solar Shop, Segway of Paducah, Lister Construction, Sportman's Edge, Sun Guard of Paducah and Paducah Power Sports will be on hand with great tips and demos. Free. 444.0066.
Saturday, September 6Overeaters Anonymous
Grace Episcopal Church
9th & Broadway
10 a.m. Discussion Meeting
Paducah OA views compulsive overeating as a three-fold physical, emotional and spiritual disease, and offers a 12-step program of recovery. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone welcome each Tuesday and Saturday. For more info, call Rita, 442.9466, or Lovette, 554.9430.
Grace Episcopal Church
9th & Broadway
10 a.m. Discussion Meeting
Paducah OA views compulsive overeating as a three-fold physical, emotional and spiritual disease, and offers a 12-step program of recovery. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone welcome each Tuesday and Saturday. For more info, call Rita, 442.9466, or Lovette, 554.9430.
Saturday, September 6Winery Tour Ending in an Old Fashioned Ice Cream Supper
Winery Tours of Southern Illinois
10 a.m.
winerytourssil.com
Full-Day tour. Shuttle service from Paducah/Metropolis to Hogg Hollow Winery, Bella Terra for lunch (picnic or purchase on site), Cache River Vineyard and ending at the historical Kornthal Church for an old-fashioned ice-cream supper and live musical performance. $55. For more info, call Heidi, 618.564.2524.
Winery Tours of Southern Illinois
10 a.m.
winerytourssil.com
Full-Day tour. Shuttle service from Paducah/Metropolis to Hogg Hollow Winery, Bella Terra for lunch (picnic or purchase on site), Cache River Vineyard and ending at the historical Kornthal Church for an old-fashioned ice-cream supper and live musical performance. $55. For more info, call Heidi, 618.564.2524.
Saturday, September 6ZUMBA!
The Yoga Room
3137 Broadway, Uptown
10-10:45 a.m.
theyogaroomky.com
Burn calories and have fun with this Latin inspired cardio dance class that's guaranteed to shake things up! First class free. 559.1409.
The Yoga Room
3137 Broadway, Uptown
10-10:45 a.m.
theyogaroomky.com
Burn calories and have fun with this Latin inspired cardio dance class that's guaranteed to shake things up! First class free. 559.1409.
Saturday, September 6Democracy for America Peace Demonstration
Noble Park
10 a.m.-noon
Gather at the Wacinton Statue. All are welcome to demonstrate. Co-sponsor: Patriots for Peace.
Noble Park
10 a.m.-noon
Gather at the Wacinton Statue. All are welcome to demonstrate. Co-sponsor: Patriots for Peace.
Saturday, September 6 Breastfeeding Class
Western Baptist Hospital
10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
Prepares expectant mothers for the breastfeeding experience. 575.2918.
Western Baptist Hospital
10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
Prepares expectant mothers for the breastfeeding experience. 575.2918.
Saturday, September 6Storytelling: Myths and Tales at Wickliffe Mounds
Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site
94 Green St., Highway 51/60
Wickliffe, Ky.
11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
parks.ky.gov
Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site presents storytelling sessions with local author Geraldine Marshall Gutfreund in conjunction with the Wickliffe Harvest Festival. While listening to the tales and myths of popular Native American stories, visitors enjoy a slice of watermelon and, afterward, tour the Wickliffe Mounds museum. Two for one admission today.
Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site
94 Green St., Highway 51/60
Wickliffe, Ky.
11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
parks.ky.gov
Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site presents storytelling sessions with local author Geraldine Marshall Gutfreund in conjunction with the Wickliffe Harvest Festival. While listening to the tales and myths of popular Native American stories, visitors enjoy a slice of watermelon and, afterward, tour the Wickliffe Mounds museum. Two for one admission today.
Saturday, September 6My Way
Market House Theatre
141 Kentucky Ave.
2:30
mhtplay.com
Market House Theatre's opening show of the season is a musical tribute to Frank Sinatra that will make you feel like the Chairman of the Board. Starring Fowler Black, David Jernigan, Victoria Parrish and Cheri Paxton. 444.6828 or order tix online.
Market House Theatre
141 Kentucky Ave.
2:30
mhtplay.com
Market House Theatre's opening show of the season is a musical tribute to Frank Sinatra that will make you feel like the Chairman of the Board. Starring Fowler Black, David Jernigan, Victoria Parrish and Cheri Paxton. 444.6828 or order tix online.
Saturday, September 6 Todd Birdsong Opening Reception
Tribeca Restaurant Gallery
127 South 2nd St.
3-5 p.m.
Meet artist and WKCTC instructor Todd Birdsong and view his new show, "Memories of Dixon Farm." The show stems from a family visit to Dixon Farm, near Cadiz, Ky., in 2004. Birdsong became enamored with the beauty, history and mystery of the farm and surrounding landscape. He has since produced a set of images that are enigmatic, evocative and tantalizingly secretive. Free. Through November 1.
Tribeca Restaurant Gallery
127 South 2nd St.
3-5 p.m.
Meet artist and WKCTC instructor Todd Birdsong and view his new show, "Memories of Dixon Farm." The show stems from a family visit to Dixon Farm, near Cadiz, Ky., in 2004. Birdsong became enamored with the beauty, history and mystery of the farm and surrounding landscape. He has since produced a set of images that are enigmatic, evocative and tantalizingly secretive. Free. Through November 1.
Saturday, September 6Wine 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, September 6 Trevor Hall Benefit
Salt and Light Community Church
155 Pugh Rd.
4 p.m.
This benefit helps the family of two-year-old Trevor Hall as he battles cancer and completes an expensive therapy program. Trevor's family is without insurance, struggling financially with his medical expenses. Come out and enjoy The Cope Brothers Bluegrass Band, Salt and Light Praise Band, food, games for kids and Hilltop BBQ. Donations greatly appreciated. For more info, call Christina Garrott, 575.3456. In Reidland, off Old Benton Road.
Salt and Light Community Church
155 Pugh Rd.
4 p.m.
This benefit helps the family of two-year-old Trevor Hall as he battles cancer and completes an expensive therapy program. Trevor's family is without insurance, struggling financially with his medical expenses. Come out and enjoy The Cope Brothers Bluegrass Band, Salt and Light Praise Band, food, games for kids and Hilltop BBQ. Donations greatly appreciated. For more info, call Christina Garrott, 575.3456. In Reidland, off Old Benton Road.
Saturday, September 6Annie
Maiden Alley Cinema
4 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Bring the kids to see Annie, one of the most beloved musicals of all time. From Jackson Purchase Energy's Movies For Me series. 441.7007.
Maiden Alley Cinema
4 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Bring the kids to see Annie, one of the most beloved musicals of all time. From Jackson Purchase Energy's Movies For Me series. 441.7007.
Saturday, September 6 Wine 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, September 6Dog Day in the Park
Noble Park Pool
4-6 p.m.
paducahky.gov
Fido can cool off in the Noble Park Pool today — $5 per pooch. Dogs must have proof of current vaccinations and registration. Space limited to first 75 dogs and handlers (handlers must be at least 16). All dogs must be well socialized. Female dogs may not be in heat. Dogs showing aggressive tendencies will be asked to leave.
Noble Park Pool
4-6 p.m.
paducahky.gov
Fido can cool off in the Noble Park Pool today — $5 per pooch. Dogs must have proof of current vaccinations and registration. Space limited to first 75 dogs and handlers (handlers must be at least 16). All dogs must be well socialized. Female dogs may not be in heat. Dogs showing aggressive tendencies will be asked to leave.
Saturday, September 6 Wine 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, September 6 Guitar Hero Tournament: Rock Your Heart Out!
Paducah Riverfront
5-10 p.m.
facebook.com/home.php#/event.php?eid=21537803603
Rotaract of Paducah and the 20/30 Group invite all high school students on up to all adults to compete in this Guitar Hero Tournament and help fight heart disease. First place winner takes home $750! Second place: $250! Plus, collect donations and win the Groupie Award! $20 entry donation goes to the American Heart Association for the McCracken County Heart Walk. Sound Wave Productions and DJ Chris Tyree street dance follows! For more info, call 527.6156.
Paducah Riverfront
5-10 p.m.
facebook.com/home.php#/event.php?eid=21537803603
Rotaract of Paducah and the 20/30 Group invite all high school students on up to all adults to compete in this Guitar Hero Tournament and help fight heart disease. First place winner takes home $750! Second place: $250! Plus, collect donations and win the Groupie Award! $20 entry donation goes to the American Heart Association for the McCracken County Heart Walk. Sound Wave Productions and DJ Chris Tyree street dance follows! For more info, call 527.6156.
Saturday, September 6Brick Lane
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Based on the bestselling novel by Monica Ali. A young Bangladeshi woman, Nazneen, arrives in 1980s London, leaving behind her beloved sister and home for an arranged marriage and a new life. 441.7007.
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Based on the bestselling novel by Monica Ali. A young Bangladeshi woman, Nazneen, arrives in 1980s London, leaving behind her beloved sister and home for an arranged marriage and a new life. 441.7007.
Saturday, September 6More Than One at Etcetera!
Etcetera Coffeehouse
320 North 6th St.
7-9:30 p.m.
morethanonemusic.com
etccoffee.com
This three-piece rock band is new on the Paducah music scene, playing acoustic tonight at Etcetera.
Etcetera Coffeehouse
320 North 6th St.
7-9:30 p.m.
morethanonemusic.com
etccoffee.com
This three-piece rock band is new on the Paducah music scene, playing acoustic tonight at Etcetera.
Saturday, September 6Kruger Brothers Night of Stars Benefit Concert
MSU Lovett Auditorium
7-9:30 p.m.
krugerbrothers.com
ticketmaster.com
Enjoy this great evening of family musical entertainment from the world-famous Kruger Brothers! Benefits the Murray State University Music Program. $15 general admission, $10 MSU students.
MSU Lovett Auditorium
7-9:30 p.m.
krugerbrothers.com
ticketmaster.com
Enjoy this great evening of family musical entertainment from the world-famous Kruger Brothers! Benefits the Murray State University Music Program. $15 general admission, $10 MSU students.
Saturday, September 6Downtown After Dinner
Broadway from Water to 6th streets
7-10 p.m.
paducahdowntown.com
Enjoy six blocks of live outdoor entertainment including Timeless, Michael Brewer, Classic WAXX, Ed & Elaine Jones and Paducah Park Middle Eastern Dancers. 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 Timeless, Michael Brewer, Classic WAXX, Ed & Elaine Jones and Paducah Park Middle Eastern Dancers. 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, September 6 My Way
Market House Theatre
141 Kentucky Ave.
7:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
Market House Theatre's opening show of the season is a musical tribute to Frank Sinatra that will make you feel like the Chairman of the Board. Starring Fowler Black, David Jernigan, Victoria Parrish and Cheri Paxton. 444.6828 or order tix online.
Market House Theatre
141 Kentucky Ave.
7:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
Market House Theatre's opening show of the season is a musical tribute to Frank Sinatra that will make you feel like the Chairman of the Board. Starring Fowler Black, David Jernigan, Victoria Parrish and Cheri Paxton. 444.6828 or order tix online.
Saturday, September 6Backstage Pass: Jason Jones
WKCTC Clemens Fine Arts Center
4810 Alben Barkley Dr.
7:30-9:30 p.m.
artsinfocus.org
The WKCTC Arts in FOCUS Series' first Backstage Pass brings Warner Brother's new country recording artist, Jason Jones. Last summer, Jason shared the stage with Sara Evans, Little Texas and more. His edgy and energetic music keeps audiences on their feet. Acoustic set in a casual coffeehouse setting. $6 general admission. 534.3213.
WKCTC Clemens Fine Arts Center
4810 Alben Barkley Dr.
7:30-9:30 p.m.
artsinfocus.org
The WKCTC Arts in FOCUS Series' first Backstage Pass brings Warner Brother's new country recording artist, Jason Jones. Last summer, Jason shared the stage with Sara Evans, Little Texas and more. His edgy and energetic music keeps audiences on their feet. Acoustic set in a casual coffeehouse setting. $6 general admission. 534.3213.
Saturday, September 6Carl Hurley (Comedian) at Kentucky Opry
Kentucky Opry
Hwy 641
Draffenville, Ky.
8-10:30 p.m.
kentuckyopry.com
Drawing from the tradition of other American humorists such as Andy Griffith and Garrison Keillor, Carl Hurley delights audiences with his reflections on life as a native of Appalachia with a singular sense of the absurd. From a family of natural-born storytellers from the hills of Laurel County, Ky., Hurley combines his skills a yarn-spinner with the expressiveness of a great comic actor. $35 VIP, $27 regular. 527.3869.
Kentucky Opry
Hwy 641
Draffenville, Ky.
8-10:30 p.m.
kentuckyopry.com
Drawing from the tradition of other American humorists such as Andy Griffith and Garrison Keillor, Carl Hurley delights audiences with his reflections on life as a native of Appalachia with a singular sense of the absurd. From a family of natural-born storytellers from the hills of Laurel County, Ky., Hurley combines his skills a yarn-spinner with the expressiveness of a great comic actor. $35 VIP, $27 regular. 527.3869.
Saturday, September 6Tabatha & Southern FRY'd
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway
9 p.m.
myspace.com/tabbiandsouthernfryd
Great people, food and music always add up to a fantastic time in historic downtown Paducah. Back at Jeremiah's by popular demand: Tabatha & Southern FRY'd.
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway
9 p.m.
myspace.com/tabbiandsouthernfryd
Great people, food and music always add up to a fantastic time in historic downtown Paducah. Back at Jeremiah's by popular demand: Tabatha & Southern FRY'd.
Saturday, September 6Joe Walker Band
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
9 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
myspace.com/joewalkerband
Enjoy great music from the Joe Walker Band tonight!
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
9 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
myspace.com/joewalkerband
Enjoy great music from the Joe Walker Band tonight!
Childbirth Fair
Western Baptist Hospital
Atrium of Doctors Office Building 2
1-3 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
This free annual event is for new parents and parents-to-be. Obstetricians and pediatricians answer questions, and hospital experts talk about pregnancy classes and give a tour of the Birthing Center and spacious post-partum suites. Expectant parents can register for the StorkCentral maternity program, which includes a free copy of What To Expect When You’re Expecting, an invitation to the StorkSmart educational program, a StorkCentral coupon book and more. No advance registration is necessary.
Western Baptist Hospital
Atrium of Doctors Office Building 2
1-3 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
This free annual event is for new parents and parents-to-be. Obstetricians and pediatricians answer questions, and hospital experts talk about pregnancy classes and give a tour of the Birthing Center and spacious post-partum suites. Expectant parents can register for the StorkCentral maternity program, which includes a free copy of What To Expect When You’re Expecting, an invitation to the StorkSmart educational program, a StorkCentral coupon book and more. No advance registration is necessary.
Sunday, September 7Bikes on Broadway
Broadway, from 21st to 4th streets
1-4:30 p.m.
This afternoon, Broadway is open to bicyclists, walkers, runners, rollerbladers, parents pushing strollers, wheelchairs and any other human-powered transportation — no cars! Come and enjoy the freedom of street riding without the worry. Park at Tilghman High School, 2400 Washington, and roll up the street! Organized by the fine folks of Bikeworld! Volunteers needed! Please call Martha, 442.0751 or email her, info@bikeworldky.com.
Broadway, from 21st to 4th streets
1-4:30 p.m.
This afternoon, Broadway is open to bicyclists, walkers, runners, rollerbladers, parents pushing strollers, wheelchairs and any other human-powered transportation — no cars! Come and enjoy the freedom of street riding without the worry. Park at Tilghman High School, 2400 Washington, and roll up the street! Organized by the fine folks of Bikeworld! Volunteers needed! Please call Martha, 442.0751 or email her, info@bikeworldky.com.
Sunday, September 7 Free Adult Beginners' Tennis Clinic
Noble Park Tennis Courts
2-3:30 p.m.
paducahtennis.com
Beginning tennis lessons for adults, ages 19 and up, for those who have never played or those returning to the game. Weekly lessons cover the basic fundamentals of the game. Racquets and balls furnished. Free. For more info, call Lisa Dapp, 554.8683, or email ldapp@comcast.net.
Noble Park Tennis Courts
2-3:30 p.m.
paducahtennis.com
Beginning tennis lessons for adults, ages 19 and up, for those who have never played or those returning to the game. Weekly lessons cover the basic fundamentals of the game. Racquets and balls furnished. Free. For more info, call Lisa Dapp, 554.8683, or email ldapp@comcast.net.
Sunday, September 7My Way
Market House Theatre
141 Kentucky Ave.
2:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
Market House Theatre's opening show of the season is a musical tribute to Frank Sinatra that will make you feel like the Chairman of the Board. Starring Fowler Black, David Jernigan, Victoria Parrish and Cheri Paxton. 444.6828 or order tix online.
Market House Theatre
141 Kentucky Ave.
2:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
Market House Theatre's opening show of the season is a musical tribute to Frank Sinatra that will make you feel like the Chairman of the Board. Starring Fowler Black, David Jernigan, Victoria Parrish and Cheri Paxton. 444.6828 or order tix online.
Sunday, September 7L.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.
Sunday, September 7Brick Lane
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Based on the bestselling novel by Monica Ali. A young Bangladeshi woman, Nazneen, arrives in 1980s London, leaving behind her beloved sister and home for an arranged marriage and a new life. 441.7007.
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
Based on the bestselling novel by Monica Ali. A young Bangladeshi woman, Nazneen, arrives in 1980s London, leaving behind her beloved sister and home for an arranged marriage and a new life. 441.7007.
Mom and Tot Group of Paducah
Broadway United Methodist Church
8th and Broadway Entrance
10 a.m.-Noon
Casual, non-denominational gathering of parents to talk, support and share as your children are lovingly cared for by the nursery at Broadway United Methodist Church. Free and open to all. You might want to bring a snack for your child, but no peanut products, please. For more info, call Gail, 559.2524.
Broadway United Methodist Church
8th and Broadway Entrance
10 a.m.-Noon
Casual, non-denominational gathering of parents to talk, support and share as your children are lovingly cared for by the nursery at Broadway United Methodist Church. Free and open to all. You might want to bring a snack for your child, but no peanut products, please. For more info, call Gail, 559.2524.
Monday, September 8Newcomers' Club Playgroup!
Call for location
10 a.m.-Noon
geocities.com/paducahnewcomers/index.html
Playgroup mothers meet with their small children once a week for socializing and playing. Participants take turns hosting the group on Monday mornings, or meet at other locations. For more info, call Dana Herndon, 554.5303, or email d.herndon@elsevier.com.
Call for location
10 a.m.-Noon
geocities.com/paducahnewcomers/index.html
Playgroup mothers meet with their small children once a week for socializing and playing. Participants take turns hosting the group on Monday mornings, or meet at other locations. For more info, call Dana Herndon, 554.5303, or email d.herndon@elsevier.com.
Monday, September 8Toastmasters
Kentucky Farm Bureau
1600 Broadway
Noon-1 p.m.
toastmasters.org
Toastmasters allows participants to become better speakers and leaders. The self-paced program and constructive evaluations build self-confidence with each speaking assignment. Meets each Monday except holidays. For more info, call Dorothy Smith, 994.0588, or Clay Campbell, 703.2700.
Kentucky Farm Bureau
1600 Broadway
Noon-1 p.m.
toastmasters.org
Toastmasters allows participants to become better speakers and leaders. The self-paced program and constructive evaluations build self-confidence with each speaking assignment. Meets each Monday except holidays. For more info, call Dorothy Smith, 994.0588, or Clay Campbell, 703.2700.
Monday, September 8Life with Diabetes (Two Classes)
Western Baptist Hospital
Doctor's Office Building 2
1-4 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
Learn how to manage diabetes without disrupting your life. Physician order required. First of two-part class; second session on September 10. 575.2918.
Western Baptist Hospital
Doctor's Office Building 2
1-4 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
Learn how to manage diabetes without disrupting your life. Physician order required. First of two-part class; second session on September 10. 575.2918.
Monday, September 8 Drawing & Sketching
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
2:30-4:30 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
Get the basic skills you need to start drawing – or sharpen the skills you already have. Learn "How to See," "Proportions," "Perspective" and "Shading." $20 each class; $70 for four. Includes all materials.
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
2:30-4:30 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
Get the basic skills you need to start drawing – or sharpen the skills you already have. Learn "How to See," "Proportions," "Perspective" and "Shading." $20 each class; $70 for four. Includes all materials.
Monday, September 8Lourdes 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, September 8Introduction to Tai Chi and Qigong
Paducah Yoga Center
7th and Broadway
5-5:45 p.m.
paducahtaichi.com
ericromanak.com
Free Tai Chi classes! Come and learn the art of relaxation and reconnect with your life energy. This four-week session will introduce Tai Chi moving meditation principles as well as basic movements. Free. For more info, email Eric Romanak at romiwan@yahoo.com.
Paducah Yoga Center
7th and Broadway
5-5:45 p.m.
paducahtaichi.com
ericromanak.com
Free Tai Chi classes! Come and learn the art of relaxation and reconnect with your life energy. This four-week session will introduce Tai Chi moving meditation principles as well as basic movements. Free. For more info, email Eric Romanak at romiwan@yahoo.com.
Monday, September 8St. Nicholas Clinic Volunteer Training
Trinity Baptist Church
604 South 21st St.
5:30 p.m.
stnicholasfamilyclinic.com
Once a year, St. Nicholas Clinic provides mass volunteer training on how the clinic operates. Volunteers learn how all the departments rely on each other to function efficiently as a whole. Current volunteers are encouraged to attend as well as those interested in volunteering. Refreshments will be served.
Trinity Baptist Church
604 South 21st St.
5:30 p.m.
stnicholasfamilyclinic.com
Once a year, St. Nicholas Clinic provides mass volunteer training on how the clinic operates. Volunteers learn how all the departments rely on each other to function efficiently as a whole. Current volunteers are encouraged to attend as well as those interested in volunteering. Refreshments will be served.
Monday, September 8The ALPHA Project
Chamber of Commerce
401 Kentucky Ave.
5:30 p.m. Meal and Networking
6-9 p.m. Speaker and Class
This 12-week class helps entrepreneurs learn skills to create, develop and strengthen real business ventures. The program is a partnership among the City of Paducah, Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce, MSU Innovation and Small Business Development Center and the McCracken County Community Career Endowment. For more info, call Judy Calhoun, 444.6962 or email mccareersinc@yahoo.com. Download the PDF!
Chamber of Commerce
401 Kentucky Ave.
5:30 p.m. Meal and Networking
6-9 p.m. Speaker and Class
This 12-week class helps entrepreneurs learn skills to create, develop and strengthen real business ventures. The program is a partnership among the City of Paducah, Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce, MSU Innovation and Small Business Development Center and the McCracken County Community Career Endowment. For more info, call Judy Calhoun, 444.6962 or email mccareersinc@yahoo.com. Download the PDF!
Monday, September 840s/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 Peggy Allgood, pallgood2740@comcast.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 Peggy Allgood, pallgood2740@comcast.net.
Monday, September 8Ballroom Dancing Lessons
Paducah Dance Academy
6650 Cairo Rd.
6-7 p.m. Session 1
7-8 p.m. Session 2
paducahdance.com
Want to Waltz? Fixated on Foxtrot? Swing into action with beginning and intermediate ballroom dancing lessons! Learn Rumba, Cha-Cha, Swing, Tango and more on the area's largest studio floor. Practices and socials held throughout the month. $25. 443.9431.
Paducah Dance Academy
6650 Cairo Rd.
6-7 p.m. Session 1
7-8 p.m. Session 2
paducahdance.com
Want to Waltz? Fixated on Foxtrot? Swing into action with beginning and intermediate ballroom dancing lessons! Learn Rumba, Cha-Cha, Swing, Tango and more on the area's largest studio floor. Practices and socials held throughout the month. $25. 443.9431.
Monday, September 8 Lupus Support Group
Lourdes
Ground Floor, Classroom 4
6-7 p.m.
elourdes.com
Find friendship and support at this special meeting. 210.9247.
Lourdes
Ground Floor, Classroom 4
6-7 p.m.
elourdes.com
Find friendship and support at this special meeting. 210.9247.
Monday, September 8Skin Care and Make Up Techniques
Avon Beauty Center
3954 Lone Oak Rd.
6-7:30 p.m.
Learn your skin type, how to take care it and how skin can age gracefully. Learn tips for business, casual and evening looks in make-up. $25. Register by calling 554.7313.
Avon Beauty Center
3954 Lone Oak Rd.
6-7:30 p.m.
Learn your skin type, how to take care it and how skin can age gracefully. Learn tips for business, casual and evening looks in make-up. $25. Register by calling 554.7313.
Monday, September 8Adoptive Parent Support Group Meeting
Dept. 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. For more info, call Tammy DeBoe, Adoptive Parent Liaison, 851.8353.
Dept. 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. For more info, call Tammy DeBoe, Adoptive Parent Liaison, 851.8353.
Monday, September 8Dead Man Walking
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.
Monday, September 8Auditions for Three Plays
Market House Theatre Main Stage
7 p.m.
mhtplay.com
Audition for comedies "Greetings," "Southern Comforts" and the drama "Doubt-A-Parable." Actors may audition for one or more plays. Perusal scripts are available at the Market House Theatre box. Check the Web site for more details! 444.6828.
Market House Theatre Main Stage
7 p.m.
mhtplay.com
Audition for comedies "Greetings," "Southern Comforts" and the drama "Doubt-A-Parable." Actors may audition for one or more plays. Perusal scripts are available at the Market House Theatre box. Check the Web site for more details! 444.6828.
Monday, September 8 Overeaters Anonymous
Ballard County Chamber of Commerce
547 W Kentucky Dr.
La Center, Ky.
7-7:25 p.m. Newcomers
7:30-8:30 p.m. Discussion Meeting
8:30-9 p.m. Fellowship
Ballard OA views compulsive overeating as a three-fold physical, emotional and spiritual disease, and offers a 12-step program of recovery. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone welcome each Monday. For more info, call Lauren, 556.8873.
Ballard County Chamber of Commerce
547 W Kentucky Dr.
La Center, Ky.
7-7:25 p.m. Newcomers
7:30-8:30 p.m. Discussion Meeting
8:30-9 p.m. Fellowship
Ballard OA views compulsive overeating as a three-fold physical, emotional and spiritual disease, and offers a 12-step program of recovery. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone welcome each Monday. For more info, call Lauren, 556.8873.
Mother's Day Out
Broadway United Methodist Church
701 Broadway
9 a.m.-2 p.m.
bumc-paducah.org
Broadway United Methodist hosts Mother's Day Out each Tuesday and Thursday. Leave your little ones for $15 per day or $14 for Tuesday and Thursday. Drop ins: $18. There is a $40 non-refundable registration fee. Activities include Storytime at the library and music with Rev. Bob Fejes. Field trips include Touch-a-Truck, Schmidt Farms Hayride, Market House, Carson Center, Railroad Museum, Fire Truck Museum, Henson’s Broom Shop and trips to the park. For more info, call Teresa Wheat, 443.2401, x216.
Broadway United Methodist Church
701 Broadway
9 a.m.-2 p.m.
bumc-paducah.org
Broadway United Methodist hosts Mother's Day Out each Tuesday and Thursday. Leave your little ones for $15 per day or $14 for Tuesday and Thursday. Drop ins: $18. There is a $40 non-refundable registration fee. Activities include Storytime at the library and music with Rev. Bob Fejes. Field trips include Touch-a-Truck, Schmidt Farms Hayride, Market House, Carson Center, Railroad Museum, Fire Truck Museum, Henson’s Broom Shop and trips to the park. For more info, call Teresa Wheat, 443.2401, x216.
Tuesday, September 9Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS)
First Baptist Church Paducah
2890 Broadway
9:30-11:30 a.m.
If you're a mom who wants to hang out with other moms for a positive, uplifting time together, MOPS is for you. MOPS is a once-a-month gathering of mothers with children, ages 0 to pre-K. Childcare available. For more info, call 442.2728.
First Baptist Church Paducah
2890 Broadway
9:30-11:30 a.m.
If you're a mom who wants to hang out with other moms for a positive, uplifting time together, MOPS is for you. MOPS is a once-a-month gathering of mothers with children, ages 0 to pre-K. Childcare available. For more info, call 442.2728.
Tuesday, September 9Overeaters Anonymous
Grace Episcopal Church
9th & Broadway
10 a.m. Discussion Meeting
Paducah OA views compulsive overeating as a three-fold physical, emotional and spiritual disease, and offers a 12-step program of recovery. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone welcome each Tuesday and Saturday. For more info, call Rita, 442.9466, or Lovette, 554.9430.
Grace Episcopal Church
9th & Broadway
10 a.m. Discussion Meeting
Paducah OA views compulsive overeating as a three-fold physical, emotional and spiritual disease, and offers a 12-step program of recovery. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone welcome each Tuesday and Saturday. For more info, call Rita, 442.9466, or Lovette, 554.9430.
Tuesday, September 9Paducah/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. And nominate a Woman of Achievement and a Business! Deadline is September 19!
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. And nominate a Woman of Achievement and a Business! Deadline is September 19!
Tuesday, September 9Paducah Lions Club
Irvin Cobb
Noon
This oldest Lions Club in Kentucky meets weekly for lunch and a guest speaker.
Irvin Cobb
Noon
This oldest Lions Club in Kentucky meets weekly for lunch and a guest speaker.
Tuesday, September 9 Ashes
Smoking Cessation Class
Lourdes Classroom 4
5 p.m.
For more information, call 444.2808.
Smoking Cessation Class
Lourdes Classroom 4
5 p.m.
For more information, call 444.2808.
Tuesday, September 9Prepared Childbirth Class
Western Baptist Hospital
Doctors Office Building 2
5-8 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
These classes are designed for expectant parents in their second or third trimester and meet for two sessions one week apart. 575.2918.
Western Baptist Hospital
Doctors Office Building 2
5-8 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
These classes are designed for expectant parents in their second or third trimester and meet for two sessions one week apart. 575.2918.
Tuesday, September 9Ms. EJ's Art Classes for Children
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Fall art classes begin today with Ms. E.J. Abell, a 30-year private art educator for one hour each week. Ages 4-5 focus on art appreciation with an intro to various art forms, techniques and processes. Elementary students focus on artists and their art. Students learn about artists’ styles, techniques and art movements. Register between now and September 8 by calling EJ, 443.0873.
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Fall art classes begin today with Ms. E.J. Abell, a 30-year private art educator for one hour each week. Ages 4-5 focus on art appreciation with an intro to various art forms, techniques and processes. Elementary students focus on artists and their art. Students learn about artists’ styles, techniques and art movements. Register between now and September 8 by calling EJ, 443.0873.
Tuesday, September 9Zonta Club of Paducah
Whaler’s Catch
123 North 2nd 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.
Whaler’s Catch
123 North 2nd 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, September 9 Watercolor Painting
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
5:30-7:30 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
Explore exciting watercolor painting with instructor Susan K. Edwards. Learn to paint a perfect watercolor sky, realistic greens and how to achieve a color match to nature. Complete a finished painting each week. All levels, $20 per lesson includes materials. Register at wildhairstudios.com/Calendar.htm.
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
5:30-7:30 p.m.
wildhairstudios.com
Explore exciting watercolor painting with instructor Susan K. Edwards. Learn to paint a perfect watercolor sky, realistic greens and how to achieve a color match to nature. Complete a finished painting each week. All levels, $20 per lesson includes materials. Register at wildhairstudios.com/Calendar.htm.
Tuesday, September 9 Study in the Word
Linden Plantation – The Event Center
3565 Lone Oak Rd.
6-7 p.m.
mtccc.org
Everyone is invited to this weekly Bible study conducted by Pastor W. David Knight Jr. and the More Than Conquerors Community Church ministerial staff. 727.7732.
Linden Plantation – The Event Center
3565 Lone Oak Rd.
6-7 p.m.
mtccc.org
Everyone is invited to this weekly Bible study conducted by Pastor W. David Knight Jr. and the More Than Conquerors Community Church ministerial staff. 727.7732.
Tuesday, September 9TOPS 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, September 9 Newcomers' Club Meeting
Seaman's Church Institute
111 Kentucky Ave.
6:30-8:30 p.m.
geocities.com/paducahnewcomers/index.html
The Newcomers' Club of Paducah welcomes women who are new to the area or have experienced a lifestyle change. Newcomers make new friends while adjusting and finding their permanent place in the community. Meets the second Tuesday of the month. Location varies. For more info, call Dana Herndon, 554.5303, or email d.herndon@elsevier.com.
Seaman's Church Institute
111 Kentucky Ave.
6:30-8:30 p.m.
geocities.com/paducahnewcomers/index.html
The Newcomers' Club of Paducah welcomes women who are new to the area or have experienced a lifestyle change. Newcomers make new friends while adjusting and finding their permanent place in the community. Meets the second Tuesday of the month. Location varies. For more info, call Dana Herndon, 554.5303, or email d.herndon@elsevier.com.
Tuesday, September 9Beginning Ball Room Dance Lessons
Freddie's Dance Studio
3004 Clark Street
7 p.m.
Come learn the Waltz, Rumba, Cha-Cha and the East Coast Swing in a six-week course! Dancing is great fun and wonderful exercise. $10 per lesson. For more info, call Fred Hicks, 443.1117.
Freddie's Dance Studio
3004 Clark Street
7 p.m.
Come learn the Waltz, Rumba, Cha-Cha and the East Coast Swing in a six-week course! Dancing is great fun and wonderful exercise. $10 per lesson. For more info, call Fred Hicks, 443.1117.
Tuesday, September 9Community Chorus
Clemens Fine Arts Building, Room 109
WKCTC Campus
7 p.m.
This great group of folks meets each Tuesday night during the WKCTC school semester to sing! It's a low-pressure, non-audition group. It's free, and it starts over with each semester with all new music. Must be 18+. For more info, call Norman Wurgler, 534.3219.
Clemens Fine Arts Building, Room 109
WKCTC Campus
7 p.m.
This great group of folks meets each Tuesday night during the WKCTC school semester to sing! It's a low-pressure, non-audition group. It's free, and it starts over with each semester with all new music. Must be 18+. For more info, call Norman Wurgler, 534.3219.
Tuesday, September 9Auditions for Three Plays
Market House Theatre Main Stage
7 p.m.
mhtplay.com
Audition for comedies "Greetings," "Southern Comforts" and the drama "Doubt-A-Parable." Actors may audition for one or more plays. Perusal scripts are available at the Market House Theatre box. Check the Web site for more details! 444.6828.
Market House Theatre Main Stage
7 p.m.
mhtplay.com
Audition for comedies "Greetings," "Southern Comforts" and the drama "Doubt-A-Parable." Actors may audition for one or more plays. Perusal scripts are available at the Market House Theatre box. Check the Web site for more details! 444.6828.
Tuesday, September 9Overeaters Anonymous
Ballard County Chamber of Commerce
547 W Kentucky Dr.
La Center, Ky.
7-7:25 p.m. Newcomers
7:30-8:30 p.m. Discussion Meeting
8:30-9 p.m. Fellowship
Ballard OA views compulsive overeating as a three-fold physical, emotional and spiritual disease, and offers a 12-step program of recovery. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone welcome each Monday. For more info, call Lauren, 556.8873.
Ballard County Chamber of Commerce
547 W Kentucky Dr.
La Center, Ky.
7-7:25 p.m. Newcomers
7:30-8:30 p.m. Discussion Meeting
8:30-9 p.m. Fellowship
Ballard OA views compulsive overeating as a three-fold physical, emotional and spiritual disease, and offers a 12-step program of recovery. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone welcome each Monday. For more info, call Lauren, 556.8873.
Tuesday, September 9 Open Mic Night
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway St.
9 p.m.
Join in for a night of music, spoken word and artist collaborations on the fly! 443.3991.
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway St.
9 p.m.
Join in for a night of music, spoken word and artist collaborations on the fly! 443.3991.
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, September 10American Red Cross Blood Drive
Lourdes Marshall Nemer Pavilion
Borders Community Room
7 a.m.-5 p.m.
Stick out your arm — you may save someone's life!
Lourdes Marshall Nemer Pavilion
Borders Community Room
7 a.m.-5 p.m.
Stick out your arm — you may save someone's life!
Wednesday, September 10Tai Chi Classes
Paducah Yoga Center
7th and Broadway
9:30-10:30 a.m.
paducahyogacenter.com
Learn the art of meditation in motion. Deal with and reduce stress, and get in touch with your inner self for a deeper, more relaxed state of mind. $30 per month. 210.1465 or taichi4yourhealth@hotmail.com.
Paducah Yoga Center
7th and Broadway
9:30-10:30 a.m.
paducahyogacenter.com
Learn the art of meditation in motion. Deal with and reduce stress, and get in touch with your inner self for a deeper, more relaxed state of mind. $30 per month. 210.1465 or taichi4yourhealth@hotmail.com.
Wednesday, September 10Infant Massage
Western Baptist Hospital
10-11 a.m.
westernbaptist.com
Learn helpful techniques for a happy baby. 575.2918.
Western Baptist Hospital
10-11 a.m.
westernbaptist.com
Learn helpful techniques for a happy baby. 575.2918.
Wednesday, September 10 Paducah 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, September 10 Knitting, 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, September 10 Life with Diabetes (Two Classes)
Western Baptist Hospital
Doctor's Office Building 2
1-4 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
Learn how to manage diabetes without disrupting your life. Physician order required. Second of two-part class. 575.2918.
Western Baptist Hospital
Doctor's Office Building 2
1-4 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
Learn how to manage diabetes without disrupting your life. Physician order required. Second of two-part class. 575.2918.
Wednesday, September 10 Prepared Childbirth Refresher Class
Western Baptist Hospital
5-8 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
For families experiencing their second baby or more. The refresher class provides updates and tips on the birth experience. 575.2918.
Western Baptist Hospital
5-8 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
For families experiencing their second baby or more. The refresher class provides updates and tips on the birth experience. 575.2918.
Wednesday, September 10 Oil Painting
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
5:30-7:30 pm
wildhairstudios.com
Beginning artists: Learn to create beautiful paintings in oil. Susan Durrett teaches, 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. $20 each lesson; $70 for four. Includes all materials. Register at wildhairstudios.com/Calendar.htm.
Wildhair Studios
201 Broadway
5:30-7:30 pm
wildhairstudios.com
Beginning artists: Learn to create beautiful paintings in oil. Susan Durrett teaches, 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. $20 each lesson; $70 for four. Includes all materials. Register at wildhairstudios.com/Calendar.htm.
Wednesday, September 10Mix @ 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, September 10Divorce Care Meeting
Heartland Worship Center, Room W206
6:30 p.m.
Dealing with the hardships of divorce? Find friendship and support here every Wednesday for 13 weeks, with a one week break in between. 217.3364.
Heartland Worship Center, Room W206
6:30 p.m.
Dealing with the hardships of divorce? Find friendship and support here every Wednesday for 13 weeks, with a one week break in between. 217.3364.
Wednesday, September 10Abraham Hicks Meet Up
Western Baptist Hospital
Doctors Building 2, Atrium, 2nd Fl.
7-9 p.m.
Want to know more about The Law of Attraction and magically manifesting? Each Wednesday night, meet for a lively discussion on how to manifest everything you want to do, be or have in life. Free. For more info, call Kathi Norrington, 210.2093.
Western Baptist Hospital
Doctors Building 2, Atrium, 2nd Fl.
7-9 p.m.
Want to know more about The Law of Attraction and magically manifesting? Each Wednesday night, meet for a lively discussion on how to manifest everything you want to do, be or have in life. Free. For more info, call Kathi Norrington, 210.2093.
Wednesday, September 10John Fuller
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
8 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
Enjoy music from John Fuller, tonight!
Fat Moe's
902 Broadway
8 p.m.
myspace.com/fatmoes
Enjoy music from John Fuller, tonight!
Touch a Truck
Noble Park
9-11 a.m.
paducahky.gov
Kids can see and touch large trucks, buses, helicopters, etc. Free.
Noble Park
9-11 a.m.
paducahky.gov
Kids can see and touch large trucks, buses, helicopters, etc. Free.
Thursday, September 11 Habitat for Humanity Golf Tournament
Drake Creek Golf Course
11 a.m. Lunch
12:17 p.m. Shotgun Start
Don't miss the 14th Annual Paducah-McCracken Co. Habitat for Humanity Golf Tournament. Team entry is $350. Hole Sponsor with team is $50. Hole Sponsor without a team is $100. Drawing held for the winner of the Adly Fox 50 Scooter!
Drake Creek Golf Course
11 a.m. Lunch
12:17 p.m. Shotgun Start
Don't miss the 14th Annual Paducah-McCracken Co. Habitat for Humanity Golf Tournament. Team entry is $350. Hole Sponsor with team is $50. Hole Sponsor without a team is $100. Drawing held for the winner of the Adly Fox 50 Scooter!
Thursday, September 11Downtown 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, September 11Your 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, September 11Total Joint Replacement Education Class
Western Baptist Hospital
Baptist Heart Center Conference Room
2 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
Nurses and therapists provide info about total hip and knee replacement procedures, what to expect before, during and after surgery, physical and occupational therapy expectations, infection prevention and how to participate in decision making and care after the procedure. Evaluation and lab pre-work available. Light refreshments. To register, call 575.2918.
Western Baptist Hospital
Baptist Heart Center Conference Room
2 p.m.
westernbaptist.com
Nurses and therapists provide info about total hip and knee replacement procedures, what to expect before, during and after surgery, physical and occupational therapy expectations, infection prevention and how to participate in decision making and care after the procedure. Evaluation and lab pre-work available. Light refreshments. To register, call 575.2918.
Thursday, September 11Free Tea Tasting Plus Seminar
Serenitea Tea Company
The Historic Elks Home
121 North 5th St.
4:30 p.m. Tea Tasting
6:30 p.m. Seminar
myspace.com/sereniteateagarden
Serenitea's Erin Coale, certified Level 2 tea professional, offers a free tea tasting and a tea education seminar this evening. Learn about oolong, white, black, green and pu'erh teas. Hors d'oeuvres included. Tasting is free; $10 for seminar. RSVP by calling Erin or Cameron, 450.0749.
Serenitea Tea Company
The Historic Elks Home
121 North 5th St.
4:30 p.m. Tea Tasting
6:30 p.m. Seminar
myspace.com/sereniteateagarden
Serenitea's Erin Coale, certified Level 2 tea professional, offers a free tea tasting and a tea education seminar this evening. Learn about oolong, white, black, green and pu'erh teas. Hors d'oeuvres included. Tasting is free; $10 for seminar. RSVP by calling Erin or Cameron, 450.0749.
Thursday, September 11Max'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, September 11Business Planning Class Entrepreneurship Class
WKCTC
Anderson Conference Room
4810 Alben Barkley Dr.
5-8 p.m.
westkentucky.kctcs.edu
Learn the basics on how to open your very own small business. $89. For more info, call Chris Winn, 534.3335.
WKCTC
Anderson Conference Room
4810 Alben Barkley Dr.
5-8 p.m.
westkentucky.kctcs.edu
Learn the basics on how to open your very own small business. $89. For more info, call Chris Winn, 534.3335.
Thursday, September 11 Cooper Clayton
Smoking Cessation Class
Lourdes, Classroom 4
5:30 p.m.
For more information, call 442.1310.
Smoking Cessation Class
Lourdes, Classroom 4
5:30 p.m.
For more information, call 442.1310.
Thursday, September 11Night 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, September 11 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, September 11A Community of Women
3042 Lakeview Dr.
Metropolis, Ill.
6:30 p.m.
This group meets the second Thursday of the month; locations vary. For more info, email Denese Peebles, dpeebles@klaid.org.
3042 Lakeview Dr.
Metropolis, Ill.
6:30 p.m.
This group meets the second Thursday of the month; locations vary. For more info, email Denese Peebles, dpeebles@klaid.org.
Thursday, September 11Overeaters Anonymous
Grace Episcopal Church
9th & Broadway
6:30-6:55 p.m. Newcomers
7-8 p.m. Discussion Meeting
Paducah OA views compulsive overeating as a three-fold physical, emotional and spiritual disease, and offers a 12-step program of recovery. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone welcome each Thursday. For more info, call Rita, 442.9466, or Marigem, 575.5447.
Grace Episcopal Church
9th & Broadway
6:30-6:55 p.m. Newcomers
7-8 p.m. Discussion Meeting
Paducah OA views compulsive overeating as a three-fold physical, emotional and spiritual disease, and offers a 12-step program of recovery. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone welcome each Thursday. For more info, call Rita, 442.9466, or Marigem, 575.5447.
Thursday, September 11Fall Basic Pet Obedience Class
Paducah Kennel Club
1325 Fisher Rd.
7 p.m.
Bring a copy of your dog's vaccination record along with your dog, and have fun learning! $75 for six weeks. For more info, call Debbie Cavitt, 554.1954.
Paducah Kennel Club
1325 Fisher Rd.
7 p.m.
Bring a copy of your dog's vaccination record along with your dog, and have fun learning! $75 for six weeks. For more info, call Debbie Cavitt, 554.1954.
Thursday, September 11South 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, September 11Paducah in the Whiskey Business
McCracken County Public Library
555 Washington
7 p.m.
mclib.net
B.J. Summers, president of the Market House Museum and author of collector books, will talk about Paducah in the 1900s, when our city was home to several whiskey distillers and distributors. Join in for a discussion of Paducah's whiskey trade at the turn of the 1900s, and see many of the tools of the trade. Adult audience. Evening Upstairs @ Your Library is free. For more info, call Bobbie Wrinkle, 442.2510, x19.
McCracken County Public Library
555 Washington
7 p.m.
mclib.net
B.J. Summers, president of the Market House Museum and author of collector books, will talk about Paducah in the 1900s, when our city was home to several whiskey distillers and distributors. Join in for a discussion of Paducah's whiskey trade at the turn of the 1900s, and see many of the tools of the trade. Adult audience. Evening Upstairs @ Your Library is free. For more info, call Bobbie Wrinkle, 442.2510, x19.
Thursday, September 11 October Sky
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
westkentucky.kctcs.edu/onebook
The official kickoff of the One Book, One Campus, One Community Project features a screening of October Sky, the movie inspired by the book, Rocket Boys by Homer Hickam. Free, but requires tickets available at Clemens Fine Arts Theatre Box Office, Maiden Alley Cinema and McCracken County Public Library.
Maiden Alley Cinema
7 p.m.
maidenalleycinema.com
westkentucky.kctcs.edu/onebook
The official kickoff of the One Book, One Campus, One Community Project features a screening of October Sky, the movie inspired by the book, Rocket Boys by Homer Hickam. Free, but requires tickets available at Clemens Fine Arts Theatre Box Office, Maiden Alley Cinema and McCracken County Public Library.
Thursday, September 11Bus Stop
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
During a howling snowstorm, a busload of weary travelers hole up at a roadside diner until morning. Nightclub singer Cherie is kidnapped by a young cowboy who is ready to carry her, kicking and screaming, down the aisle. Overnight, the cafe owner and the bus driver explore a long-overdue friendship, a middle-aged scholar faces his past and a small-town girl gets her first taste of romance. $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Badgett Playhouse
Grand Rivers, Ky.
7 p.m.
grandriversvariety.com
During a howling snowstorm, a busload of weary travelers hole up at a roadside diner until morning. Nightclub singer Cherie is kidnapped by a young cowboy who is ready to carry her, kicking and screaming, down the aisle. Overnight, the cafe owner and the bus driver explore a long-overdue friendship, a middle-aged scholar faces his past and a small-town girl gets her first taste of romance. $19.99, $17.99 and $14.99. Reserve seats by calling 888.362.4223.
Thursday, September 11NAMI Paducah Support Group (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
27th & Broadway
7-8:30 p.m.
This support group is for family members and others affected by mental illness. Free. 442.2883.
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
27th & Broadway
7-8:30 p.m.
This support group is for family members and others affected by mental illness. Free. 442.2883.
Thursday, September 11 My Way
Market House Theatre
141 Kentucky Ave.
7:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
Market House Theatre's opening show of the season is a musical tribute to Frank Sinatra that will make you feel like the Chairman of the Board. Starring Fowler Black, David Jernigan, Victoria Parrish and Cheri Paxton. 444.6828 or order tix online.
Market House Theatre
141 Kentucky Ave.
7:30 p.m.
mhtplay.com
Market House Theatre's opening show of the season is a musical tribute to Frank Sinatra that will make you feel like the Chairman of the Board. Starring Fowler Black, David Jernigan, Victoria Parrish and Cheri Paxton. 444.6828 or order tix online.
Thursday, September 11Miss Dahn in the Piano Bar
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway
8 p.m.
Enjoy local favorite, Miss Dahn, this evening! 443.3991.
Jeremiah's
225 Broadway
8 p.m.
Enjoy local favorite, Miss Dahn, this evening! 443.3991.
Thursday, September 11Rhythm 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.
Morning Stretch, Fall Series
Paducah Yoga Center
627 Broadway, Suite B
7-7:45 a.m.
8-8:45 a.m.
paducahyogacenter.com
Check out one of these 45-minute morning yoga stretch classes every Friday. $6 walk-in or prepay $20 for the month. Through October 31. 575.0211.
Paducah Yoga Center
627 Broadway, Suite B
7-7:45 a.m.
8-8:45 a.m.
paducahyogacenter.com
Check out one of these 45-minute morning yoga stretch classes every Friday. $6 walk-in or prepay $20 for the month. Through October 31. 575.0211.
Friday, September 123rd Annual Morningside Yard Sale
Morningside Assisted Living
1700 Elmdale Rd.
7 a.m.
Don't miss this yard sale! Benefits Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk. For more info, call Jacqui or Regina Carter, 534.9173.
Morningside Assisted Living
1700 Elmdale Rd.
7 a.m.
Don't miss this yard sale! Benefits Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk. For more info, call Jacqui or Regina Carter, 534.9173.
Friday, September 12 Heartland Lace Guild
Grace Episcopal Church
820 Broadway
10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
heartlandlace.org
This group promotes interest in fine old laces and preserves them for posterity. Members meet regularly to motivate and encourage each other to make lace and to learn from each other. Anyone interested in lace making is welcome. Free. Pam Crouch, president.
Grace Episcopal Church
820 Broadway
10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
heartlandlace.org
This group promotes interest in fine old laces and preserves them for posterity. Members meet regularly to motivate and encourage each other to make lace and to learn from each other. Anyone interested in lace making is welcome. Free. Pam Crouch, president.
Friday, September 12United Way Campaign Kickoff
601 Broadway
11 a.m.-1 p.m.
BBQ and all the fixin's, prizes and entertainment. RSVP, 442.1691.
601 Broadway
11 a.m.-1 p.m.
BBQ and all the fixin's, prizes and entertainment. RSVP, 442.1691.
Friday, September 12McCracken County Republican Women
B. Russell's
900 North 32nd St.
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. Guest speakers: State Representative, District 3 candidate Brent Housman and Judge Bill Howerton. Call Donna-Maria Walker for more info, 443.6950.
B. Russell's
900 North 32nd St.
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. Guest speakers: State Representative, District 3 candidate Brent Housman and Judge Bill Howerton. Call Donna-Maria Walker for more info, 443.6950.
Friday, September 12 Fall In-Water Boat Show
Green Turtle Bay Resort
239 Jetty Dr.
Noon-5 p.m.
greenturtlebay.com
The area's largest, with more than $10 million in inventory. You'll find something for every budget and lifestyle. Preview listings online at
Green Turtle Bay Resort
239 Jetty Dr.
Noon-5 p.m.
greenturtlebay.com
The area's largest, with more than $10 million in inventory. You'll find something for every budget and lifestyle. Preview listings online at