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January
Friday, January 1st
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum
  • Time: All Day

The Kentucky Museum will close for the WKU winter break from Wednesday, December 16, 2016, through January 3, 2016.  Regular hours resume on Monday, January 4.

Saturday, January 2nd
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum
  • Time: All Day

The Kentucky Museum will close for the WKU winter break from Wednesday, December 16, 2016, through January 3, 2016.  Regular hours resume on Monday, January 4.

Sunday, January 3rd
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum
  • Time: All Day

The Kentucky Museum will close for the WKU winter break from Wednesday, December 16, 2016, through January 3, 2016.  Regular hours resume on Monday, January 4.

Monday, January 4th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Tuesday, January 5th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Wednesday, January 6th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Thursday, January 7th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Friday, January 8th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Saturday, January 9th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Sunday, January 10th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Monday, January 11th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Tuesday, January 12th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Wednesday, January 13th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Thursday, January 14th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Friday, January 15th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Saturday, January 16th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

10:00am - 2:00pm
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Education Room
  • Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm

Gelli Print Making Workshop with Missi Carini. Registration is required. More Information

Sunday, January 17th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Monday, January 18th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum
  • Time: All Day

The Kentucky Museum will close on Monday, January 18, in honor of Dr. Martin Luther, King, Jr.  Regular hours resume on Tuesday, January 19.

Tuesday, January 19th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Wednesday, January 20th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Thursday, January 21st
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Friday, January 22nd
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

Saturday, January 23rd
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

2:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Garden Gallery
  • Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Opening Reception rescheduled for 2/6/2016 from 2 pm - 4 pm.

A collaborative exhibit of work created by young artists with disabilities and professional artists. Stop in and meet the artists at this free open to the public reception. More Information

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Dorothy Grider Garden Gallery
  • Time: All Day

The Kentucky Museum and VSA arts of Kentucky are again partnering to produce an exhibition of artwork created during VSA arts workshops held at the museum. The exhibit features artwork of students with disabilities, area artists, and the artwork they have created collaboratively. VSA arts of Kentucky is a statewide, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting arts, education and creative expression for all, with an emphasis on persons with disabilities.

Sunday, January 24th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Dorothy Grider Garden Gallery
  • Time: All Day

The Kentucky Museum and VSA arts of Kentucky are again partnering to produce an exhibition of artwork created during VSA arts workshops held at the museum. The exhibit features artwork of students with disabilities, area artists, and the artwork they have created collaboratively. VSA arts of Kentucky is a statewide, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting arts, education and creative expression for all, with an emphasis on persons with disabilities.

Monday, January 25th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Dorothy Grider Garden Gallery
  • Time: All Day

The Kentucky Museum and VSA arts of Kentucky are again partnering to produce an exhibition of artwork created during VSA arts workshops held at the museum. The exhibit features artwork of students with disabilities, area artists, and the artwork they have created collaboratively. VSA arts of Kentucky is a statewide, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting arts, education and creative expression for all, with an emphasis on persons with disabilities.

Tuesday, January 26th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Dorothy Grider Garden Gallery
  • Time: All Day

The Kentucky Museum and VSA arts of Kentucky are again partnering to produce an exhibition of artwork created during VSA arts workshops held at the museum. The exhibit features artwork of students with disabilities, area artists, and the artwork they have created collaboratively. VSA arts of Kentucky is a statewide, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting arts, education and creative expression for all, with an emphasis on persons with disabilities.

Wednesday, January 27th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Dorothy Grider Garden Gallery
  • Time: All Day

The Kentucky Museum and VSA arts of Kentucky are again partnering to produce an exhibition of artwork created during VSA arts workshops held at the museum. The exhibit features artwork of students with disabilities, area artists, and the artwork they have created collaboratively. VSA arts of Kentucky is a statewide, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting arts, education and creative expression for all, with an emphasis on persons with disabilities.

Thursday, January 28th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Dorothy Grider Garden Gallery
  • Time: All Day

The Kentucky Museum and VSA arts of Kentucky are again partnering to produce an exhibition of artwork created during VSA arts workshops held at the museum. The exhibit features artwork of students with disabilities, area artists, and the artwork they have created collaboratively. VSA arts of Kentucky is a statewide, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting arts, education and creative expression for all, with an emphasis on persons with disabilities.

Friday, January 29th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Dorothy Grider Garden Gallery
  • Time: All Day

The Kentucky Museum and VSA arts of Kentucky are again partnering to produce an exhibition of artwork created during VSA arts workshops held at the museum. The exhibit features artwork of students with disabilities, area artists, and the artwork they have created collaboratively. VSA arts of Kentucky is a statewide, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting arts, education and creative expression for all, with an emphasis on persons with disabilities.

Saturday, January 30th
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Dorothy Grider Garden Gallery
  • Time: All Day

The Kentucky Museum and VSA arts of Kentucky are again partnering to produce an exhibition of artwork created during VSA arts workshops held at the museum. The exhibit features artwork of students with disabilities, area artists, and the artwork they have created collaboratively. VSA arts of Kentucky is a statewide, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting arts, education and creative expression for all, with an emphasis on persons with disabilities.

Sunday, January 31st
All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

The 58 quilts made by United States and South Africa quilt artists are featured in this traveling exhibition from the Michigan State University Museum. These diverse and powerful pieces reflect the ways in which this remarkable man touched individual lives, changed a nation, and literally served as the conscience of the human spirit for individuals around the world.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Gallery A
  • Time: All Day

On several trips to South Africa, Nancy Baird purchased basketry, wood carvings, jewelry and art from women selling their arts and craft on the streets and in their native-run shops. Her collection serves as a reminder of Nancy’s experiences on safari with husband Tom and of the research trips taken to study British women in the country in the early 19th century. These cases show a sampling of her collection acquired while in South Africa.

Temporarily closed for University Breaks
Thanksgiving Break - November 25-29, 2015
Winter Break - December 16, 2015-Janauary 3, 2016

9:00am - 4:00am
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Community Gallery
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00am

This six panel collaborative mural honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was painted by six local African American artists: Glen Bolling, Alice Gatewood-Waddell, Thelma Green, Granville Mitchell, Vonda Victor and Thomas Withrow. More Information.

All Day
  • Location: Kentucky Museum - Dorothy Grider Garden Gallery
  • Time: All Day

The Kentucky Museum and VSA arts of Kentucky are again partnering to produce an exhibition of artwork created during VSA arts workshops held at the museum. The exhibit features artwork of students with disabilities, area artists, and the artwork they have created collaboratively. VSA arts of Kentucky is a statewide, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting arts, education and creative expression for all, with an emphasis on persons with disabilities.


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