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December 2008 Calendar of Events



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Art Exhibits

Classes and Workshops Running Multiple Days

 

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Exhibits 

  • Antique Typewriters - The Lexington History Museum in the Old Courthouse, Dec 2007 thru End Date TBD, Sat 10am - 4pm, Fri/Sun/Mon 12pm - 4pm, Free.  This exhibit spans from the invention of the Sholes & Glidden typewriter in 1872 to the assembly of the last IBM typewriter built in America in 2002.  859-254-0530 or www.lexingtonhistorymuseum.org

  • Athens of the West - The Lexington History Museum in the Old Courthouse, A Permanent Exhibit.  Open Sat 10am - 4pm, Fri/Sun/Mon 12pm - 4pm, Free.  The Museum's signature exhibit, is continuously building the history of Lexington and the Bluegrass Region.   Artifacts range from the 1700s to recent history and attract both school age youngsters and long-time fans of the rich history of the area.  859-254-0530 or www.lexingtonhistorymuseum.org

  • In Black & White - The Lexington History Museum in the Old Courthouse, A Permanent Exhibit.  Open Sat 10am - 4pm, Fri/Sun/Mon 12pm - 4pm, Free.  This exhibit includes over 100 prints depicting African-American life in the Bluegrass from as early as 1860 through the 1950s.   859-254-0530 or www.lexingtonhistorymuseum.org

  • Lincoln and His Wife's Hometown - The Lexington History Museum in the Old Courthouse, Feb 12, 2008 thru Feb 2010, Sat 10am - 4pm, Fri/Sun/Mon 12pm - 4pm, Free.  Features a period of 10 years during which Lincoln visited Lexington and was exposed to the “peculiar institution” of slavery — formulating his political views on the subject.  859-254-0530 or www.lexingtonhistorymuseum.org

  • Photographs by Jeffrey Wolin - UK Art Museum, Oct 31 – Dec 7, Free. Gallery Hours: Tues - Sun: 12pm - 5 pm, Fri 12pm - 8pm.  859-257-5716 or www.uky.edu/ArtMuseum

  • Second Annual Holiday Art Show - Artist's Attic in Victorian Square, Nov 5 thru Dec 31, Mon - Sat, 10am - 4pm.  All members contribute to this show which typically includes many smaller works which are perfect for gifts to family and friends. A wide variety of style and subject matter is always available.  859-254-5501 or www.artists-attic.org

 

 

 

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December 1
Monday

  • Mecca Student Dancers - Natasha's Bistro, 8pm, Free.  Students of the Mecca Dance Studio perform live every first Monday of the month. Reservations recommended.  859-259-2754 or www.natashascafe.com

 

December 2
Tuesday

  • Trivia Tuesday - Brooklyn Sports Grille & Pizzeria, 7:3pm, no cover.  Prizes!  859-246-0062 or www.thebrooklynpizza.com

 

 

December 3
Wednesday

 

 

December 4
Thursday

  • Karaoke Thursday - Brooklyn Sports Grille & Pizzeria, 10pm, no cover.  859-246-0062 or www.thebrooklynpizza.com

  • Larry Redmon & Kenny Owens - Redmon's, 10:30pm, Free.  With the exception of concert and promotional dates Larry can be found performing at Redmon's every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Reservations are advised or arrive early.  859-252-5802 or www.larryredmon.com

 

 

December 5

Friday

  • Larry Redmon & Kenny Owens - Redmon's, 10:30pm, $5.  With the exception of concert and promotional dates Larry can be found performing at Redmon's every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Reservations are advised or arrive early.  859-252-5802 or www.larryredmon.com

  • Wine Tasting - Wines on Vine, 5pm - 7:30pm, Free. Drop in and sample some great wines available at the Wines on Vine store. 859-243-0017 or www.winesonvine.net

 

 

December 6

Saturday

  • The Kentuckians Christmas Concert - Transylvania University, Carrick Theatre, 7:30pm. The largest male chorus in Kentucky.  859-233-8300 or www.transy.edu

  • Larry Redmon & Greg Austin - Redmon's, 10:30pm, $5.  With the exception of concert and promotional dates Larry can be found performing at Redmon's every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Reservations are advised or arrive early.  859-252-5802 or www.larryredmon.com

  • Wine Tasting - Wines on Vine, 4pm - 6pm, Free. Drop in and sample some great wines available at the Wines on Vine Store. 859-243-0017 or www.winesonvine.net

 

 

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December 7

Sunday

 

 

December 8
Monday

 

 

December 9
Tuesday

  • Trivia Tuesday - Brooklyn Sports Grille & Pizzeria, 7:3pm, no cover.  Prizes!  859-246-0062 or www.thebrooklynpizza.com

 

 

December 10
Wednesday

 

 

December 11

Thursday

  • Karaoke Thursday - Brooklyn Sports Grille & Pizzeria, 10pm, no cover.  859-246-0062 or www.thebrooklynpizza.com

  • Larry Redmon & Kenny Owens - Redmon's, 10:30pm, Free.  With the exception of concert and promotional dates Larry can be found performing at Redmon's every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Reservations are advised or arrive early.  859-252-5802 or www.larryredmon.com

 

 

December 12

Friday

  • Larry Redmon & Kenny Owens - Redmon's, 10:30pm, $5.  With the exception of concert and promotional dates Larry can be found performing at Redmon's every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Reservations are advised or arrive early.  859-252-5802 or www.larryredmon.com

  • Wine Tasting - Wines on Vine, 5pm - 7:30pm, Free. Drop in and sample some great wines available at the Wines on Vine store. 859-243-0017 or www.winesonvine.net

 

 

December 13

Saturday

  • Hepcats Swing Dance - Arthur Murray Dance Studio, 8pm - 12mid, $5. Come cut a rug with the Hepcats! Includes free introductory lesson and complementary refreshments. Open to the public, beginners welcome. DJ's from the Hepcats play the best in big band swing, jump blues, R & B, and early rock-n-roll for your dancing and listening enjoyment. From slow, to medium, to faster tempos - for Lindy Hop, Jitterbug and Balboa, there is something for everyone!  859-278-7711 or www.lexingtonarthurmurray.com, 859-420-2426 or www.luv2swingdance.com

  • Larry Redmon & Greg Austin - Redmon's, 10:30pm, $5.  With the exception of concert and promotional dates Larry can be found performing at Redmon's every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Reservations are advised or arrive early.  859-252-5802 or www.larryredmon.com

  • Wine Tasting - Wines on Vine, 4pm - 6pm, Free. Drop in and sample some great wines available at the Wines on Vine Store. 859-243-0017 or www.winesonvine.net

 

 

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December 14

Sunday

 

 

December 15
Monday

 

 

December 16
Tuesday

  • Trivia Tuesday - Brooklyn Sports Grille & Pizzeria, 7:3pm, no cover.  Prizes!  859-246-0062 or www.thebrooklynpizza.com

 

 

December 17
Wednesday

 

 

December 18

Thursday

  • Karaoke Thursday - Brooklyn Sports Grille & Pizzeria, 10pm, no cover.  859-246-0062 or www.thebrooklynpizza.com

  • Larry Redmon & Kenny Owens - Redmon's, 10:30pm, Free.  With the exception of concert and promotional dates Larry can be found performing at Redmon's every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Reservations are advised or arrive early.  859-252-5802 or www.larryredmon.com

 

 

December 19

Friday

  • Larry Redmon & Kenny Owens - Redmon's, 10:30pm, $5.  With the exception of concert and promotional dates Larry can be found performing at Redmon's every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Reservations are advised or arrive early.  859-252-5802 or www.larryredmon.com

  • Wine Tasting - Wines on Vine, 5pm - 7:30pm, Free. Drop in and sample some great wines available at the Wines on Vine store. 859-243-0017 or www.winesonvine.net

 

 

December 20

Saturday

  • Larry Redmon & Greg Austin - Redmon's, 10:30pm, $5.  With the exception of concert and promotional dates Larry can be found performing at Redmon's every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Reservations are advised or arrive early.  859-252-5802 or www.larryredmon.com

  • Wine Tasting - Wines on Vine, 4pm - 6pm, Free. Drop in and sample some great wines available at the Wines on Vine Store. 859-243-0017 or www.winesonvine.net

 

 

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December 21

Sunday

 

 

December 22
Monday

 

 

December 23
Tuesday

  • Trivia Tuesday - Brooklyn Sports Grille & Pizzeria, 7:3pm, no cover.  Prizes!  859-246-0062 or www.thebrooklynpizza.com

 

 

December 24

Wednesday

 

 

December 25

Thursday

  • Karaoke Thursday - Brooklyn Sports Grille & Pizzeria, 10pm, no cover.  859-246-0062 or www.thebrooklynpizza.com

  • Larry Redmon & Kenny Owens - Redmon's, 10:30pm, Free.  With the exception of concert and promotional dates Larry can be found performing at Redmon's every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Reservations are advised or arrive early.  859-252-5802 or www.larryredmon.com

 

 

December 26

Friday

  • Larry Redmon & Kenny Owens - Redmon's, 10:30pm, $5.  With the exception of concert and promotional dates Larry can be found performing at Redmon's every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Reservations are advised or arrive early.  859-252-5802 or www.larryredmon.com

  • Wine Tasting - Wines on Vine, 5pm - 7:30pm, Free. Drop in and sample some great wines available at the Wines on Vine store. 859-243-0017 or www.winesonvine.net

 

 

December 27

Saturday

  • Larry Redmon & Greg Austin - Redmon's, 10:30pm, $5.  With the exception of concert and promotional dates Larry can be found performing at Redmon's every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Reservations are advised or arrive early.  859-252-5802 or www.larryredmon.com

  • Wine Tasting - Wines on Vine, 4pm - 6pm, Free. Drop in and sample some great wines available at the Wines on Vine Store. 859-243-0017 or www.winesonvine.net

 

 

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December 28

Sunday

 

 

December 29
Monday

 

 

December 30
Tuesday

  • Trivia Tuesday - Brooklyn Sports Grille & Pizzeria, 7:3pm, no cover.  Prizes!  859-246-0062 or www.thebrooklynpizza.com

 

 

December 31

Wednesday

 

 

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