WKU Events

Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration

The WKU Apartments on Kentucky Street offer premiere, fully furnished two-bedroom and one-bedroom options for students with more than 60 credit hours who desire an apartment experience while living on the Hill.

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This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.

This 2-day Leadership Retreat is hosted by the Student Activities, Leadership & Volunteerism. This is an exclusive opportunity for geared toward FRESHMAN & SOPHOMORE STUDENTS, but all WKU students are welcome to apply! Tranportation and meals are provided. Must apply!

See the Weekend in the Woods website for more details.

Free and Family-Friendly

Saturday, October 12, 2024

10 AM to 3 PM

Free parking available off of Kentucky Street in WKU parking lots. Follow the Hammer In Parking Signs. For GPS directions, use our street address: 1444 Kentucky Street, Bowling Green, KY 42101

Join us at the Kentucky Museum for a free community event celebrating the metal workers' trade, including:

• Forge demonstrations.
• Tinsmithing demonstrations.
• Aluminum Pour demonstration and make-your-own pour.
• Basic Forge Skills Demonstrations.
• Opportunity to learn about joining metal working associations and getting started in the trade.
• Learn about the Kentucky Forge Council and become a member.
• Kentucky Folklife Program Narrative Stage, including an interview with our Featured Blacksmith.
• Big T's Bar-B-Cue food truck on site.

The Kentucky Forge Council is a community
organization dedicated to the preservation of the craft of
blacksmithing through hands-on education. Join the
KFC and partners with the Kentucky Museum, Kentucky
Folklife Program,
and WKU Art & Design at this family-friendly event
showcasing the metal arts.

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