The Highlands

You may be familiar with Louisville’s museum district downtown, or the arts district. You’ve probably heard of Churchill Downs, which is close to the University of Louisville campus. But did you know that Louisville has a national historic monument? Cave Hill...

Take your kids to Tinkerlab at Mama’s Hip and let them play with real tools and real materials. The little ones will be supervised, and they will get a chance to play with other kids.

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Head to the Douglass Community Center this April for a women-only self-defense course. These classes are part of a bigger project called S.H.E., or Super Hero Experience. Because as a modern woman,...

Just about everyone has experienced feelings of anxiety at some point. Anxiety can manifest itself in the form of physical symptoms. It can even lead to panic attacks. Whether you experience this feeling from time to time or you find it becoming increasingly more unmanageable, you can learn different ways to deal with anxiety at a special class at the ...

You don’t have to leave Louisville to enjoy culture from around the world. This April, enjoy an evening of Celtic Music at the Bard’s Town for an amazing concert. This event includes medieval and Renaissance music from Europe. Just being at...

Get Moving this March with Movement Bound at Rainbow Blossom, a group that's made mostly just for women. This isn't just an opportunity to get moving, it’s also a chance to meet other women and talk. You don't have to talk about the deep issues, though you...

If you have a child age 5 and under at home, you already know how creative they can be and how much stuff they can manage to get into. Kids have a way of taking things apart, opening up storage spots, tinkering, tinkering. Take them to Tinkerlab at Mama’s Hip this March....

Who doesn’t like seeing various performers take the stage to show off their skills? This March, go see the “Anything Goes” variety show at Air Devils Inn. Performers of all types will sing, dance, juggle, tell jokes, well, it’s...

Yoga is popular for lots of reasons. Practicing yoga can help you feel more relaxed and calmer. It can help you get more focused. And if you practice it regularly over time, yoga will make you stronger and more flexible. Give yoga a try for free...

Improvisational comedians make up something funny out of any situation, word or idea that comes their way. If you’ve seen shows like “Whose Line,” then you’re already familiar with improv. This February, learn how to perform it at The Bard’s Town using the tricks...

En garde! Go to a Fencing Class at the Douglass Community Center this February, and learn a little bit more about this sport. Fencing is an Olympic sport that's been featured on TV shows and movies, and now you have a chance to...

If you have a preschooler aged 3 to 5 at home, take them to the Preschool Sports and Games at the Jewish Community Center this February. They’ll interact with kids their own age, develop coordination and motor skills, and maybe even burn off a little...

If you’re a little tired of doing the same stuff, watching the same things and spending your life the same way day after day, it’s time to mix it up. Do something different this January and go throw axes around at Flying Axes.

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Classical music is classical because it’s timeless. At any age, at any time, the music of the 1812 Overture is thrilling. It’s vibrant, compelling, stirring, and this January, it’s all yours. Go to Music Without Borders at Congregation Adath Jeshurun...

How many PowerPoint presentations do you think you’ve seen in your life? And how many of them had you laughing so hard, it made your stomach hurt? This January, go see Slide Show at Kaiju with local comedians in charge, and find out how hilarious a slide show can be.

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Have you got a talent? Something you can do? Go to the Anything Goes Talent Show at the Air Devils Inn and go show it off. And if you haven’t got any talent, that’s okay. You can still go to the show and see everyone else display their skills.

Get the kids and take them to the puppet show put on by the Squallis Puppeteers at the Highland Community Campus this January. They put on a new show on the first Saturday of every month. Hang around after the show for the puppet-making workshop and have a whole fun...

Do something a little different this New Year’s Eve, and go celebrate at Flanagans Ale House. This is an evening of Irish music, singing and plenty food and drink. Even better, this is also a charitable event. Who knew drinking and dancing could help a good cause?

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What’s the best part of the holiday season? The feasting, of course! Feasting to celebrate holidays is a centuries-old tradition. Ancient Roman emperors dined to mark special occasions, and later Kings and Queens in fine palaces had feasts to celebrate everything. So this December, enjoy a feast of your own at the ...