PCAL Calendar
- Location: Russell H. Miller Theatre (FAC)
- Time: 7:30pm
As a young woman on the brink of adulthood, Alice Spencer uses the fantastical world of Wonderland to escape her reality of war-torn Europe. She also grapples with the impending weight of grief and loss as she watches her best friend and first love during the last hours of his fight against tuberculosis. Each new character Alice meets in Wonderland deepens her understanding of the highs and lows, joys and heartaches of traversing the world in the face of paradigm altering world events and deeply personal love and loss. Recommended for ages 16 and up.
Tickets: $21 Adults, $16 Students & Seniors (62+)
Purchase tickets now on wku.showware.com.
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: Fine Arts Center - Colonnades (OUTDOORS)
- Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm
To be held inside if weather is not appropriate!
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: Kentucky Museum
- Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm
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.
- Location: The Kentucky Museum
- Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm
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.
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: FAC 189
- Time: 3:00pm
Student Recital - Taylin Hamilton, Clarinet
- Location: FAC - FAC 0189
- Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: Chicago Marriott Naperville
- Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Chicago School Partner Luncheon
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: Kentucky Museum
- Time: 5:00pm - 6:00am
Black Material Culture with Dr. Tiffany Momon, Assistant Professor, University of the South. This talk will focus on Dr. Momon's community-based historic preservation projects with Black Craftspeople Digital Archive, a black digital humanities project that centers black craftspeople, their lives, and their contributions to the making and building of America. The talk will engage with how black craftspeople are identified and researched in the historical record and how institutions are adjusting their curatorial practices to better collect, preserve, and engages with this history. Dr. Momon is the founder and co-director of the Black Craftspeople Digital Archive and has worked with organizations such as the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts, Winterthur Museum and Gardens, and the Daughters of the American Revolution Museum.
Sponsored by the Kentucky African American Heritage Commission.
Location: Kentucky Museum
- Location: FAC - FAC 0189
- Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Time: 12:40pm
Lunch & Learn Series: Navigating Higher Education as...
- Location: FAC 189
- Time: 7:00pm
Faculty Recital - Honoring WKU Sisterhood & Women Composers
- Location: Recital Hall - Fine Arts Center room 189
- Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Faculty Recital: Honoring the WKU Sisterhood and Women Composers
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: TBD
- Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm
SANTOS–Skin to Skin is a film portrait of community activist and seven-time Grammy nominee John Santos, a “keeper of the Afro-Caribbean flame.” Rich in musical performances, Santos links the rhythms of his ancestors to contemporary struggles of identity and social justice.
Free tickets are available at capitolbg.org. After the screening, a Q&A with filmmakers will be offered.
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: Fine Arts Center Room 189 - Recital Hall
- Time: 11:30am - 12:30pm
Student recitals are an opportunity for students to showcase what they have been rehearsing in private lessons. The recitals showcase multiple disciplines through our department.
- Location: Gordon Wilson Hall Lab Theatre
- Time: 4:00pm
When was the first time a cow flew an airplane? Did you even know a cow could fly an airplane? Well, I didn’t know that! Don’t miss this mind-boggling show about first facts, selected oddities, and world records! You definitely won’t know what to expect, and you’ll have to see it to believe it. Recommended for all ages.
Tickets: $6 Adults, $3 Ages 12 & Under
Purchase tickets now on wku.showware.com.
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: Downing Student Union
- Time: 8:30am - 12:00pm
WKU Campus Ambassador Summit
- Location: Gordon Wilson Hall Lab Theatre
- Time: 2:00pm
When was the first time a cow flew an airplane? Did you even know a cow could fly an airplane? Well, I didn’t know that! Don’t miss this mind-boggling show about first facts, selected oddities, and world records! You definitely won’t know what to expect, and you’ll have to see it to believe it. Recommended for all ages.
Tickets: $6 Adults, $3 Ages 12 & Under
Purchase tickets now on wku.showware.com.
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: Gordon Wilson Hall Lab Theatre
- Time: 2:00pm
When was the first time a cow flew an airplane? Did you even know a cow could fly an airplane? Well, I didn’t know that! Don’t miss this mind-boggling show about first facts, selected oddities, and world records! You definitely won’t know what to expect, and you’ll have to see it to believe it. Recommended for all ages.
Tickets: $6 Adults, $3 Ages 12 & Under
Purchase tickets now on wku.showware.com.
- Location: Van Meter Hall
- Time: 4:00pm - 5:30pm
To include a special WKU Alumni Choir!
$6 general admission
$4 students
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: Recital Hall - FAC 189
- Time: 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Hosted by WKU Delta Omicron organization
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: DSU Nite Class (DSU 1037)
- Time: 8:00am - 1:00pm
Learn about what WKU has to offer at this year's Hispanic VIP Day!
- Location: FAC - FAC 0189
- Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: FAC - FAC 0189
- Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Location: FAC 189
- Time: 7:30pm
Faculty Artist Series - Voice Area Professors
- Location: FAC - FAC 0189
- Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: E.A. Diddle Arena
- Time: 8:00am - 3:00pm
WKU Preview Day is a free open house event that offers a comprehensive look at WKU’s outstanding academic offerings, student activities, and beautiful campus. Sessions are offered to provide valuable information about life on The Hill, and an information expo allows students and their families the opportunity to personally connect with representatives from different academic departments, student services, housing, financial aid, and more!
https://apply.wku.edu/register/?id=b5cb23c7-ebfe-45d5-83bb-9464a322e8e5
- Location: Fine Arts Center Room 189 - Recital Hall
- Time: 11:30am - 12:30pm
Student recitals are an opportunity for students to showcase what they have been rehearsing in private lessons. The recitals showcase multiple disciplines through our department.
- Location: Van Meter Hall
- Time: 7:30pm - 8:30pm
To include repertoire from:
- Hermann: Music from Psycho
- Shchedrin Carmen Suite excerpts
- Mahler – Symphony No. 2 movement 1
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: Van Meter Auditorium
- Time: 3:00pm
Halloween Recital - WKU String Academy & Music Department
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: CH 125
- Time: 2:00pm
Mary Ellen & Jim Wayne Miller Celebration of Writing
- Location: FAC 189
- Time: 3:00pm
Student Recital - Allison Schimmell, Flute
- Location: FAC - FAC 0189
- Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Location: Recital Hall - FAC 189
- Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Please contact Dr. Sarah Herbert with questions!
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: Gordon Wilson Hall Lab Theatre
- Time: 7:30pm
The Complete History of Theatre (Abridged): It’s opening night, and master playwright William Shakespeare, theatrical diva Sarah Bernhardt, and the indelible intellectual Constantine Stanislavsky lead you on a wild and wacky journey through the history of theatre from Aristophanes to Emile Zola. This crazy cast of characters will transport you back in time as we relive the various elements of theatre from all parts of the globe.
Always Plenty of Light at the Starlight All Night Diner: A SUPER queer time travel adventure! With dinosaurs. A cross between Jurassic Park, Back to the Future, and Fried Green Tomatoes. In this charming love story, the stakes are more than life and death; they’re life or extinction.
Both plays are recommended for ages 16 and up. All tickets are $8.
Purchase tickets now on wku.showware.com.
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Location: Gordon Wilson Hall Lab Theatre
- Time: 7:30pm
The Complete History of Theatre (Abridged): It’s opening night, and master playwright William Shakespeare, theatrical diva Sarah Bernhardt, and the indelible intellectual Constantine Stanislavsky lead you on a wild and wacky journey through the history of theatre from Aristophanes to Emile Zola. This crazy cast of characters will transport you back in time as we relive the various elements of theatre from all parts of the globe.
Always Plenty of Light at the Starlight All Night Diner: A SUPER queer time travel adventure! With dinosaurs. A cross between Jurassic Park, Back to the Future, and Fried Green Tomatoes. In this charming love story, the stakes are more than life and death; they’re life or extinction.
Both plays are recommended for ages 16 and up. All tickets are $8.
Purchase tickets now on wku.showware.com.
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
- Time: All Day
Día De los Muertos and Hispanic Heritage Celebration
- Time: All Day
This competitive juried exhibition showcases a selection
of work in a variety of media created by students in the
WKU Department of Art & Design.
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