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Save the Date: Kentucky Gives Day is May 13th! You can be part of the celebration by giving to your favorite nonprofit (which we know is Kentucky Humanities!). Visit kygives.org/ to find out more. #KYGives25
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We are thrilled to be in Providence for the 2024 National Humanities Conference. Thanks, Rhode Island Humanities for planning such an amazing conference!
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The Garrard County Public Library is hosting a Kentucky Reads: Scissors, Paper, Rock on 5 p.m. Saturday, November 9th. Read the book and join in the discussion.
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The Kentucky Arts Council is kicking off a new exhibit, "Native Reflections: Visual Art By American Indians Living inKentucky."
The exhibit is on display now through November 13th at the Capital Rotunda in Frankfort.
Visit artscouncil.ky.gov/KAC/Showc… for the full schedule.
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UK researchers investigate racial bias in recognition of Kentucky’s historic properties
Learn more about this @NEHgov-funded project and how you can participate at uknow.uky.edu/research/uk-re…
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New York Times bestselling author Nic Stone is spending the afternoon at Jessie Clark Middle School where she is visiting with 6th, 7th, and 8th graders. Each student will receive a signed copy of her book "Fast Pitch."
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As part of the Kentucky Book Festival's School Days, New York Times bestselling author Nic Stone is visiting Lafayette High School in Lexington today and sharing copies of her new book "Chaos Theory" with the students.
Our friends at @Appalshop are hosting a series of raffles to support the recovery of their neighboring communities impacted by the recent hurricanes!
Learn more and get your tickets at
appalshop.salsalabs.org/hurr…
See you on Saturday, November 2nd!
The Kentucky Book Festival is coming this weekend! 📖 With a slew of exciting authors, special events, and bookish fun, the festival draws readers from across the commonwealth and beyond: Kybookfestival.org 📚
📸: KY Book Festival
@KYHumanities
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Calling all YA fans!
NY Times bestseller Nic Stone will be at the Kentucky Book Festival on 11/2 at Joseph-Beth in Lexington.
Stone will be on the KCTCS Emerald Events Stage at 12:30 pm. This event is free and open to the public.
Full schedule
kybookfestival.org/2024-fest…
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UK researchers investigate racial bias in recognition of Kentucky’s historic properties
Learn more about this @NEHgov -funded project and how you can participate at uknow.uky.edu/research/uk-re…
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On Indigenous Peoples' Day, we honor America's first inhabitants and celebrate the cultures, histories, & contributions of Native communities.
We look forward to bringing the @smithsonian exhibit Americans to KY in 2025.
Learn more museumonmainstreet.org/ameri….
The Kentucky Book Festival has a full day of events planned!
kybookfestival.org/2024-fest…
Come to Joseph-Beth Booksellers in Lexington on Saturday, November 2nd from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For the full lineup of authors attending visit kybookfestival.org/2024-auth…
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Prime Time Family Reading is underway at Maupin Elementary in Louisville!
Thanks to the Frank Harshaw Foundation for supporting Prime Time at Maupin!
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October is National Arts and Humanities Month!
Celebrate by checking out our calendar of events for Kentucky Chautauqua, Speakers Bureau, Kentucky Reads programs and more!
kyhumanities.org/events
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Join our mailing list to keep up with grant opportunities, Kentucky Humanities magazine, Kentucky Chautauqua and Speakers Bureau events taking place near you, Smithsonian traveling exhibits, the Kentucky Book Festival, and so much more.
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