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The Capitol: Fostering campus & community connections

September 26, 2024 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

WCPL has long been connected to the academic community. Partner events with WKU’s campus library and other departments have long played a role in the public library’s history. Now, with its management of the Capitol, […]

Happy Birthday, SOKY Happenings!

June 5, 2026 0

I doubt there are more than two or three people that notice the small bit of info on the SOKY Happenings Contents page that tells the volume and issue numbers. Heck, most people in today’s [...]
WCPL’s Summer Reading Program: Not JUST for Kids!

June 5, 2026 0

While the primary goal of the Warren County Public Library’s Summer Reading Program is to help kids in school avoid the “summer slide” that impedes educational progress, its secondary aims are to pull in readers [...]
On Stage and On the Screen: Entertainment at The Capitol

June 5, 2026 0

Visiting downtown Bowling Green has been a treat for both locals and out-of-towners for decades! With the addition of new businesses and community events in and around Fountain Square in recent years, the downtown scene [...]
Summer Memories Await at SKYPAC!

June 5, 2026 0

The summer months are officially here, and that means more time for fun, making memories, and spending time with the people you love most. Make SKYPAC one of your go-to destinations this summer for experiences [...]

Summer Vibes Music Festival 2023 in Franklin, Kentucky

July 27, 2023 Comments Off on Summer Vibes Music Festival 2023 in Franklin, Kentucky

Are you a believer? Well, you can believe that Franklin, Kentucky will be grooving to the tunes of the multi-platinum band Smash Mouth on Aug. 26 at the Summer Vibes Music Festival. The free outdoor festival will [...]
Age 50 or better? WKU Society for Lifelong Learning helps you connect, learn, travel and more!

September 9, 2025 Comments Off on Age 50 or better? WKU Society for Lifelong Learning helps you connect, learn, travel and more!

The Society for Lifelong Learning at WKU (SLL) is celebrating its tenth year of educational programs for adults 50 and better. We are a member-driven organization dedicated to continuing the joy of learning and community. [...]
It’s never too late to learn something new

January 19, 2019 Comments Off on It’s never too late to learn something new

You may know that I work within a service that provides care for people with dementia and provides as much respite and support as possible for their families. In seeking to provide the highest [...]
Go “Over the Edge” for Child Advocacy

August 2, 2019 Comments Off on Go “Over the Edge” for Child Advocacy

Do you possess a passion for helping children? The Barren River Area Child Advocacy Center (BRACAC) wants you to go “Over the Edge” for Child Advocacy, a rappelling adventure at Stadium Park Plaza. Each rappeller [...]