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Tombstone Tuesday

Vine Street Cemetery North Vine Street, Hopkinsville, KY, United States

We're rolling up our sleeves to scrub the dirt off a bit of history. Join us on Tuesday, June 24 at 6pm in Vine Street Cemetery (also known as Union Benevolent Society Cemetery)* for our second Tombstone Tuesday of the summer.Located on Vine Street just past Wood and Bradshaw streets, this cemetery was established in…

History on Tap: Making Use of Ardent Spirits, Alcohol and the Kentucky Shakers

Hopkinsville Brewing Company 102 E. 5th St., Hopkinsville, KY, United States

Our next History on Tap will be on Thursday, June 26th at 6:30pm at Hopkinsville Brewing Company for “Making Use of Ardent Spirits: Alcohol and the Kentucky Shakers,” an insightful program about the Shakers of Kentucky by Tommy Hines. From 1807 through 1922, a religious sect known as the Shakers occupied a 6,000-acre farm in…

Saturday Sleuths: The Circus Catastrophe

Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County 310 East 9th Street, Hopkinsville, KY, United States

Step right up to help us solve the mystery of “The Circus Catastrophe.” Missing items, equipment failure, and a mysterious injury to the Ring Master are threatening to shut the show down before it even gets started. Help us figure out who or what is behind all the problems before the circus owner decides to…

Preservation Workshop

144 Alumni Ave. 144 Alumni Ave., Hopkinsville, United States

Grace Abernethy, preservationist and artist, will lead a hands-on workshop showing techniques to re-glaze historic windows. Cost to attend is $20 and registration is required. Register online through Shopify or by calling the museum. All supplies will be provided. Window glazing is the process of installing glass panes into a window frame and the materials…

$20.00