Go to All Ages Day at the Museum November 26
What's the problem with most museums? At most museums, you aren't allowed to touch anything. At this one, you're actually encouraged to get interactive and participate in various activities. Admission is free for the day and the events and ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on November 23, 2021 in Louisville Events
Take a Day to See Some Art This November
The Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft isn't like a lot of other museums. This building is full of local Louisville and Kentucky regional art works. There's a great collection of contemporary artworks on display here. See it all this October and take ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on November 6, 2020 in Louisville Events
Visit a Free Museum This August
Beat the August heat by heading indoors to see great art and learn more about the past. The Carnegie Center for Art and History will keep you cooler while you look around at the exhibits and galleries. This museum is completely free to visit, so you ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on August 26, 2020 in Louisville Events
See the Art at 21C This December
You've probably been to hotels before, and you've been to museums. But how many museum hotels have you seen? Visit 21C this December, and make it a point to visit the lower level to see fun velvet art. If you can't look at velvet art during ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on December 30, 2015 in Louisville Events
Celebrate Holidays Around the World December 1
How do people in other countries decorate their Christmas trees? Go to the Frazier History Museum this December, and you’ll find out. Holidays Around the World features beautifully decorated trees that represent different trends and styles all ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on December 1, 2015 in Louisville Events
Dance at the Speed Art Museum Ball February 28
If you like great art and great causes, you’ll love the Speed Art Museum Ball. The Museum is scheduled to reopen next year, but there’s plenty of reason to celebrate right now. The ball will look back at the long history of the museum, ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on February 28, 2015 in Louisville Events
Free Museum Day Download Tickets By September 26
On Saturday, September 27 more than 1500 museums and institutions across the country will open their doors for visits that are free of charge through the Smithsonian's Museum Day Live! The event is organized to celebrate the tradition of the ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on September 23, 2014 in Louisville Events
Get Up to Speed on Louisville History This August
Visit Louisville’s Speed Museum all through August for the Working Hands exhibit. Presented by the Little Loomhouse and the Cabbage Patch Settlement, this display puts the ancient craft of textiles on display. The exhibit starts August 1 and ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on August 1, 2014 in Louisville Events
The Best Local History Museums Louisville Has to Offer
With plenty of museums in and around Louisville, there are more than a few great opportunities to learn more about this Southern city! From museums that explore its famous traditions to those that define parts of its history, here are the best local ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on March 28, 2014 in Louisville News
Popcorn and Movie Night at the Conrad-Caldwell House Museum March 6th
The Conrad-Caldwell House Museum at 1402 Saint James Court in Louisville is welcoming families to come out and enjoy their Popcorn and Movie Night at the Conrad-Caldwell House Museum on Thursday, March 6th. The movie starts at approximately 7:00 p.m....
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Posted by Joe Hayden on March 3, 2014 in Louisville Events
Playdates at the Kentucky Science Center December 31st
Those looking for family-friendly New Year’s entertainment will love the Playdate programs available at the Kentucky Science Center, located at 727 West Main Street in Louisville. The doors open at 8:30 a.m. so children ages 0 to 4 years old ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on December 24, 2013 in Louisville Events
Rainy Day? Dry Off While Taking in the Sights at These Louisville Area Museums
It's always tempting to stay in and waste time on a rainy day, but why not try another option that could be family friendly and educational? If you're expecting some gray weather in the near future, the following museums may provide a more ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on August 17, 2013 in Louisville News
Seven Borders: Art from Kentucky’s Seven Bordering States
The Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft is proud to present the exhibition, “Seven Borders: Art from Kentucky’s Seven Bordering States.” The exhibit goes on display starting on Friday, June 28th until Sunday, September 1st, 2013. The ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on June 24, 2013 in Louisville Events
Bards and Storytellers APH Film Fest 2013 on June 22nd
The American Printing House for the Blind Museum located at 1839 Frankfort Avenue in Louisville is proud to host the Bards and Storytellers APH Film Fest for 2013. This year’s event will take place on Saturday, June 22nd starting at 12:30 p.m. ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on June 19, 2013 in Louisville Events
Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft Wendell Castle Exhibition
The Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft at 715 West Main Street in Louisville has opened a new exhibition in honor of the renowned master American craftsman Wendell Castle. This exhibition will run from now through February 4th, 2013. The ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on January 3, 2013 in Louisville Events
The World We Create at the Louisville Science Center December 21st
The Louisville Science Center at 727 West Main Street is celebrating the season with two special exhibits with interactive displays to draw interest for all ages. On Friday, December 21st from 9:30 a.m. until 9 p.m., museum enthusiasts can enjoy The ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on December 17, 2012 in Louisville Events
Bards and Storytellers at the Museum for the American Printing House for the Blind
The bards and storytellers of old use to entertain entire villages, and now a unique bardic group is coming here to entertain Louisville. Saturday August 11th from 1pm to 3pm you and your family can enjoy music, song and stories at the Museum of the ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on August 6, 2012 in Louisville Events
A Taste of France at the Speed Art Museum
You and the family can experience a taste of France this weekend, without having to break into your savings or endure a lengthy plane ride. The Speed Art Museum can currently take you on a walk through Paris via the eyes of some of the most renowned ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on March 14, 2012 in Louisville Events
Guitar, the Instrument that Rocked the World
When you are making plans to take the kids out this weekend, consider putting a little music in their ears that you can all enjoy, along with a little enlightenment. Music can calm the mind, sooth the savage beast and energize the body. Most ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on February 15, 2012 in Louisville Events
Art After Dark in Louisville, With Laser Lights
Are you tired of being cooped up in the house during these chilly days? If so, then it is time for you and the kids to hop in the car, and venture out for what is sure to be an evening of entertainment. The Speed Art Museum, located at 2035 S. Third ...
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Posted by Joe Hayden on February 13, 2012 in Louisville Events