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[ July 31, 2020 ] It’s time to grow up and think of others… wear your damn mask! SOKY Events
[ April 9, 2020 ] Good news from bad times and thanks to the good guys! SOKY Events
[ July 6, 2026 ] Stars, Stripes & Splashes at Wild Bird & Nature Store Community
[ June 29, 2026 ] Franklin Renaissance presents Summer Nights 2026 Concert Series SOKY Events
[ June 29, 2026 ] What It Means To Me To Be An American As We Celebrate 250 Years of Freedom SOKY Events
[ June 29, 2026 ] It’s Time for the Family Enrichment Center’s Mud Happens, One Bad Mud Run! SOKY Events
[ June 29, 2026 ] Experience Twilight Tours at Riverview at Hobson Grove SOKY Events

Is the Holiday Season really here… already?!?!?

October 29, 2025 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

Yeah… I know… “Time flies when you’re having fun!” I can tell you from this year’s experience… it seems to fly even faster when you are too stressed and busy to notice how quickly it […]

Giving thanks by giving back: Smart strategies for charitable giving from Ben Smith

November 5, 2023 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

As we approach another holiday season, I can’t help but think about what this time of the year means to me. Growing up, I spent my Thanksgiving traveling to Madisonville for a lunch prepared by […]

Stars, Stripes & Splashes at Wild Bird & Nature Store

July 6, 2026 0

As we celebrate Independence Day and enjoy time outdoors with family and friends, don’t forget about the birds sharing our backyards. Summer brings hot temperatures, and birds have an increasing need for fresh water to [...]
Franklin Renaissance presents Summer Nights 2026 Concert Series

June 29, 2026 0

Summer Nights Concert Series is a free, family-friendly event that boasts live music, dancing, and food trucks. The concerts kicked off in June and will run select Friday nights through August. Summer Nights Concerts have been [...]
What It Means To Me To Be An American As We Celebrate 250 Years of Freedom

June 29, 2026 0

As we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, note… America is turning 250… not me… I find myself thinking about what it truly means to be an American – not in the abstract, but right here in [...]
It’s Time for the Family Enrichment Center’s Mud Happens, One Bad Mud Run!

June 29, 2026 0

What children go through can get messy. Kentucky ranks 5th in the number of child abuse substations. Family Enrichment Center can help. It’s time to run, walk, crawl and wade your way through three miles [...]

Scholastic Returns host by the Downing Museum

October 2, 2021 Comments Off on Scholastic Returns host by the Downing Museum

We are incredibly excited to announce that the Downing Museum will be hosting the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards! I’m Emily Lobb Hendricksen, the museum artist-in-residence, and new Scholastic Regional Affiliate Coordinator. What are the [...]
Free Community Education program enhances child safety on the road

August 29, 2024 Comments Off on Free Community Education program enhances child safety on the road

The Safe Seats | Safe Kids program, sponsored by Flora Templeton Stuart, Accident Injury Lawyers is a new initiative by Bowling Green-Warren County Community Education aimed at enhancing child safety on the road. This program [...]
Self-awareness the best defense again breast cancer – Med Center Health

October 3, 2022 Comments Off on Self-awareness the best defense again breast cancer – Med Center Health

In recent years, health professionals have urged women to be “self-aware” when it comes to preventing breast cancer. Being self-aware means knowing how your breasts normally look and feel. If you are self-aware, you can [...]
Putting the BG in Bigfoot August 2 & 3: Expert-led MiniCon in downtown BG

July 12, 2024 Comments Off on Putting the BG in Bigfoot August 2 & 3: Expert-led MiniCon in downtown BG

When expert primatologist Dr. Mireya Mayor visited Bowling Green in December, audience members were enthralled. A star and host of Discovery Channel’s hit series Expedition Bigfoot, Mayor brought energy, expertise, and excitement to the Capitol stage. [...]