PCAL Calendar
Tuesday, March 3rd
- Location: Richardson Quilt Gallery
- Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Kentuckians have practiced the art of weaving for more than 200 years.
Techniques represented in Even Coverlets Get the Blues range from overshot, double weave, and tied-biederwand to hooked rug making.
- Location: Kentucky Museum - Grand Gallery
- Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
This exhibit tells the stories of freshmen year from participants in a student success intiative, WKU Freshmen Guided Pathway (FGP). This cohort of first-time, full-time students who graduated from one of five high schools in Warren County represent the typical WKU freshman in terms of academic achievement prior to admission and their demographic makeup.
- Location: Kentucky Museum
- Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Gazing Deeply showcases how WKU’s backyard—the unique landscape of Mammoth Cave—is being studied, interpreted, and inspiring action on environmental change.
- Location: Kentucky Museum Courtyard
- Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Anel Lepić and Muhamed “Hamo” Bešlagic, two HAD Collective artists from Bosnia, carved murals in the Kentucky Museum courtyard.
- Location: Museum Front Lawn
- Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
WKU’s Cultural Enhancement Series and the Kentucky Museum host award winning artist Patrick Dougherty in October 2018 on WKU’s campus in Bowling Green, Ky. Dougherty created Highbrow, a sculpture made from intertwined tree saplings, on the Museum's front lawn.
- Location: Richardson Quilt Gallery
- Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Jacqui Lubbers is a part-time weaving and art appreciation instructor in the WKU Art Department.
- Location: Lab Theatre, Gordon Wilson Hall
- Time: 8:00pm - 10:00pm
The Secret Houses
by Eugenia Pérez Tomas, Translated by Becca Willenbrink
Anis is a housesitter. She moves from place to place, finding within each home objects, stories, and identities that remain from the beings that inhabit these spaces. The Secret Houses is a lyrical exploration of how we construct our own reality from what is left behind.
Boise, Idaho
by Sean Michael Welch
In a small cafe in Paris, France, our reliable Narrator chronicles the dramatic meeting of two young lovers. But who is really orchestrating the story? Join us for a night of hilarity as we try to figure out what is more important, reality or a good story.
Don't Fear the Reaper
by Eddie Zipperer
Death comes to every one of us eventually. Now you can see how this will go in this play where we follow a day in the life of Death, AKA Bill!
March 3-4, 2020
Lab Theatre, Gordon Wilson Hall
Tuesday & Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. CST
Tickets $6.00
ALL SEATING IS GENERAL ADMISSION
Adult language and content. Recommended for mature audiences.
- Time: All Day
The US Bank Celebration of the Arts exhibit is an open art show featuring the work of professional as well as amateur artists who reside in Kentucky within a 65-mile radius of Bowling Green, KY. All work will be exhibited at the Kentucky Museum from February 29 - April 17. Works are judged and awards given in eight categories.
- Location: Community Gallery
- Time: All Day
In 2019, the Kentucky Building celebrates 80 years of showcasing South Central Kentucky’s unique culture and heritage. In honor of this milestone, the Kentucky Museum presents Out of the Box, an exhibition focused on fostering multidisciplinary discussions about our collective heritage while shining new light on the relevance of our museum in the 21st century.
Using local historical artifacts, photos, and records, we invite you to discover how every object tells multiple stories. Themes and stories are curated in partnership with faculty from 9 WKU departments
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