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Step back in time: Relive the 1960s at The Capitol!

February 27, 2025 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

In 1965, a quarter would buy a bottle of Coke and a bag of chips. Life expectancy was just 70 years, and while the first spacewalk took place that year, no one had yet landed on […]

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 [...]

Smoke & Velvet Returns to The Reindeer Farm This May

April 29, 2026 Comments Off on Smoke & Velvet Returns to The Reindeer Farm This May

The Reindeer Farm is bringing back one of its most unique spring events – Smoke & Velvet, happening Saturday, May 30 from 10:30am to 5pm. Now in its second year, this one-day festival offers a [...]
CANCELED due to unforeseen circumstances. Vettes, Hot Rods, & Families Charity Car Show

September 3, 2019 Comments Off on CANCELED due to unforeseen circumstances. Vettes, Hot Rods, & Families Charity Car Show

How do Corvettes, Hot Rods, and families all relate to each other? An odd combination? Not at all! Vettes, Hot Rods and Families is the annual fundraising event of the Bowling Green Assembly Corvette [...]
Franklin-Simpson Renaissance 2022 Summer Nights Concert Series

June 5, 2022 Comments Off on Franklin-Simpson Renaissance 2022 Summer Nights Concert Series

Summer is here and our 2022 Summer Nights Concert series has begun. Summertime in Franklin means free live concerts on Friday nights in June, July and August in our beautiful Downtown Historic District. Our concerts [...]
Far Off Broadway Players – A new version of Dracula comes to The Historic Plaza Theatre

October 1, 2018 Comments Off on Far Off Broadway Players – A new version of Dracula comes to The Historic Plaza Theatre

Some of us prefer psychological thrillers like “Silence of the Lambs.” Others love a good science fiction horror movie like “Aliens.” But in the theatre world, we just can’t resist good old gothic horror like [...]