Cultural Mosaic: China’s Harbin Ice Festival
Step into a shimmering winter wonderland as we explore the Harbin Ice Festival, one of the most enchanting celebrations on the planet! Each year, the city of Harbin in China…
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Alice Allison Dunnigan: A SEEK Museum Presentation
2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United StatesAlice Allison Dunnigan was born in Russellville, KY in 1906, and she became actively involved in the civil rights movement in the 1930's. She moved to Washington DC in 1942,…
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Hezekiah Watkins: Freedom Rider
3300 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United StatesCome join us in Jack Wells Activity Center at KWC to meet Civil Rights leader and youngest Freedom Rider, Hezekiah Watkins on his return to Owensboro.The KWC NAACP is the…
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Cultural Mosaic: Enchanted Norway
2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United StatesTravel to the storybook landscapes of Norway for a whimsical evening of culture, cuisine, and a touch of troll magic! We’ll explore Norway’s stunning fjords, fascinating traditions, and folklore—complete with…
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History of the Orphan Train
2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United StatesIn the mid 1850’s there were over thirty thousand children living on the streets of New York City. Children as young as four and five, who had to lie, cheat…
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John M. Spalding, Owensboro’s D-Day Hero
2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United StatesFew people in Owensboro know the story of this local sports writer turned D-Day hero. Driven by this knowledge, Dave Roberts was determined to make sure that John Spalding's story…
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“American Bloodlines: Reckoning with Lynch Culture ” Author Visit
2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United StatesSummer 1936: Rainey Bethea, a young Black man, is tried for the rape and murder of an elderly white woman. The all-white, all-male jury takes just four and a half…
more: “American Bloodlines: Reckoning with Lynch Culture ” Author Visit
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My Old Kentucky Home: Reflections of the place, Stephen Collins Foster, and the state song
2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United StatesReviewing the life of Stephen Collins Foster and the song “My Old Kentucky Home.”
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Zodiac Party (Teens)
2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United StatesGet starstruck at our zodiac party! Enjoy zodiac-themed snacks and crafts, and read between the signs with a personalized book horoscope! For ages 13-18.
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True Owensboro Crime: Terri Howell
2020 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY, United StatesJon us as we discuss the local murder case of Terri Howell.