The 2024 Appalachian Writer’s Conference 2024 offers guests precisely what they need to start, continue, or finish that writing project. This year’s conference will dive into genre writing, with faculty who are established authors of cozy mysteries, crime, romance, dystopian, and fantasy novels. Award-winning, nationally and regionally recognized literary writers and those who are nationally […]

On first Thursdays, join us at the BAC for "Songwriters in the Round," an intimate evening featuring 80 minutes of live original music performed by 4 local songwriters/songwriting duos spread across two 40-minute sets, with a brief intermission in between sets. Featured performers – Kevin Jones, Stick and Bindle, Denise Martin, and 40 Deep Admission […]

Join us for an enchanting adventure with “Shrek JR the Musical” at Spotlight Acting School! Performed by talented students aged 9-14, this delightful production brings the beloved story of Shrek, the grumpy yet lovable ogre, and his quest to rescue Princess Fiona to life on stage. With its heartwarming themes of friendship, acceptance, and the […]

Step into the digital age with "Alice@Wonderland," a modern twist on Lewis Carroll's classic tale, performed by Spotlight Acting School students aged 9-14. Join us from September 6-22, 2024, at The Spotlight Playhouse for a fresh take on Alice's adventures. This contemporary adaptation features a tech-savvy Alice complete with a cell phone, navigating the whimsical […]

16 High School Marching bands from across Kentucky will compete

Want to make new friends? Worried about hiking alone until you gain your confidence? Want to learn about the local wildlife? Then join at group hike at the Pinnacles in Berea! *** Every Saturday at 10:00am this summer, FOC staff and Berea College students will be ready to hike with you! The group that attends […]

Join us for an enchanting adventure with “Shrek JR the Musical” at Spotlight Acting School! Performed by talented students aged 9-14, this delightful production brings the beloved story of Shrek, the grumpy yet lovable ogre, and his quest to rescue Princess Fiona to life on stage. With its heartwarming themes of friendship, acceptance, and the […]

Bluegrass Area Jazz Association promotes jazz education and performance in Central Kentucky through supporting its big band, the Bluegrass Area Jazz Ambassadors, and by presenting clinics, workshops, and performances. FREE Community Event Gates Open at 6:30PM Music Starts at 7:00PM

Step into the digital age with "Alice@Wonderland," a modern twist on Lewis Carroll's classic tale, performed by Spotlight Acting School students aged 9-14. Join us from September 6-22, 2024, at The Spotlight Playhouse for a fresh take on Alice's adventures. This contemporary adaptation features a tech-savvy Alice complete with a cell phone, navigating the whimsical […]

Join us for an enchanting adventure with “Shrek JR the Musical” at Spotlight Acting School! Performed by talented students aged 9-14, this delightful production brings the beloved story of Shrek, the grumpy yet lovable ogre, and his quest to rescue Princess Fiona to life on stage. With its heartwarming themes of friendship, acceptance, and the […]