Lecture
Art: Nina Katchadourian, Singletary Center
Singletary Center Lexington, United StatesAs part of the R.C. May Photography Endowment Lecture Series, exhibiting artist Nina Katchadourian will discuss her photography on Friday, October 2 at 4 p.m. at the University of Kentucky's Singletary Center for the Arts Concert Hall.
The Bourbon Social Seminar Series, The Campbell House
The Campbell House 1375 S. Broadway Road, Lexington, KY, United StatesThe Bourbon Social Seminar Series is on Saturday, October 10 at 10 a.m. at The Campbell House. "The 2015 seminar series will host 6 classes teaching, tasting, and talking all things Bourbon. Each class will include a different topic and a tasting led by some of the industry’s best! Tickets will include the opening seminar, […]
TALK: Deborah Willis, Singletary Center
Singletary Center Lexington, United StatesAs part of the Photography Endowment Lecture Series, Deborah Willis will give a lecture on Friday, November 6 at 4 p.m. in the Singletary Center for the Arts at UK. "Deborah Willis is both a photographer and a scholar who is recognized for her research on the portrayal of African Americans in photography. She has received MacArthur […]
LECTURE: Ronald Weich, Carrick Theater
Carrick Theater 300 N. Broadway, Lexington, United StatesDean of Law at the University of Baltimore Ronald Weich will deliver a lecture entitled "Same Sex Marriage: How a Political Poison Pill Became a Federal Constitutional Right" on Tuesday, November 10 at 5 p.m. in the Carrick Theater at Transylvania University. "Before assuming the role of dean he had served as an assistant attorney […]
Empire’s Lee Daniels, Memorial Hall
Memorial Hall 610 South LimestoneBehind the Lens with Lee Daniels is Tuesday, November 10 at 7:30 p.m. in Memorial Hall on the University of Kentucky's campus. "Behind the Lens with Lee Daniels takes you into the world of the co-creator, director, and producer of the hit Fox series, Empire and director of The Butler and Precious." Daniels will discuss and answer […]
ART TALK: Alexandra Dominguez and Juan Carlos Mestre, Morlan Gallery
Morlan Gallery, Mitchell Fine Arts Center Lexington, KY, United StatesAlexandra Dominguez and Juan Carlos Mestre will discuss their artwork Thursday, November 12 at 12:30 p.m. in the Morlan Gallery at Transylvania University's Mitchell Center for Fine Arts. The couple will also do a poetry at 8:30 p.m. in the Carrick Theater. "Mestre was named winner of Spain's National Poetry Prize (2009), the National Award […]
ART Lecture: Linda Shearer, Singletary Center
Singletary Center Lexington, United StatesLinda Shearer will give an art lecture Wednesday, November 18 at 6:30 p.m. at the University of Kentucky's Singletary Center. "Linda Shearer has been the director and curator at some of the most influential art institutions in the Unites States, including the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Museum of Modern Art, and Artists Space in New […]
LEXTALKS with A Cup of Common Wealth, The Livery
The Livery 238 E. Main Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesA Cup of Common Wealth will speak at The Livery on Wednesday, December 9 at 7 p.m. as part of LEX TALKS. The event is free to attend and the audience will get free cups of coffee.
Talk: “Attention Disruption Disorder,” UK Campus
UK White Hall Classroom Building 140 Patterson Drive, Lexington, KY, United StatesThe Bale Boone Symposium will close with its keynote address “Attention Disruption Disorder” at Whitehall Classroom Building on UK campus on October 13 at 6 pm. "Michael Rock is founding partner and creative director of 2x4. One of the essential challenges of design is establishing spatial, commercial, conceptual or ideological coherences in the cacophony of contemporary […]
UK Women’s Forum Annual Fall Conference, Hilary J. Boone Center
UK's Hilary J. Boone Center 500 Rose St, Lexington, KY, United StatesThe 10th Annual UK women's Forum Fall Conference "She Is Every Woman" takes place on Wednesday, October 19 from 8:30 am to 3 pm. ""She is Every Woman," featuring. Kathi Kern, associate professor in the Department of History and director of the Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching (CELT). "The conference is geared […]
Lit: Robert Beatty Talk & Signing, 21c Museum
21c Museum Hotel 167 W Main St, Lexington, United StatesRobert Beatty will be at the 21c Museum Hotel for an artist talk and book signing on October 20 at 7 pm. "Beatty will discuss his inspiration and process behind his work and his debut monograph, Floodgate Companion, a cosmic and immersive collection of artwork from the renowned album cover artist. Event is free and […]
Talk: Mrs. Lincoln’s Salon, 7 pm, Mary Todd Lincoln
Mary Todd Lincoln House 578 W. Main Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesA Mrs. Lincoln's Discussion on the role of presidential spouses is happening at the Mary Todd Lincoln House on November 1 at 7 pm. University of Kentucky historians Dr. Kathi Kern and Dr. Mark Kornbluh will be facilitating the conversation.
Talk: The Man on TV, Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning
Carnegie Center 251 West Second Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesThe Man on TV is at the Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning on November 9 at 6 pm. "In 1983, former U.S. Army Green Beret James Godwin told his soldier’s story to America on the CBS Evening News. Among the millions watching was Lexington’s Graham Shelby, the 12-year-old son James had never met. The Carnegie […]
Robert C. May Photography & Lecture Series, Gatton Building
Gatton College of Business and Economics 550 S Limestone, Lexington, KY, United StatesThe Robert C. May Photography and Lecture series: Nicholas Nixon is in the Kincaid Auditorium of the Gatton Business & Economics Building on November 11 at 4 pm. "Nicholas Nixon brings a deep empathy to his image-making, whether photographing AIDS patients near death or children playing. In a recent series, he turns an unflinching gaze […]
Layette County Extension Workshop: Oyster Mushrooms, 6:30 pm, Fayette Co. Extension Office
Fayette County Extension Office 1140 Red Mile Place, Lexington, KY, United StatesHG: Fayette County Extension Workshop: Oyster Mushrooms, 6:30 pm, Fayette Co. Extension Office
“Telling the Map” Book Signing, 7 pm, Joseph Beth Booksellers
Joseph Beth Booksellers Lexington, KY, United StatesAuthor Christopher Rowe will be talking about his book Telling the Map and signing copies at Joseph Beth Booksellers on Tuesday, July 11 at 7 pm. This is an important book to Rowe that he is very proud of.
Birchfield lecture on Clay Lancaster, Farish Theater
Farish Theater 140 E Main St, Lexington, KY, United States +1 moreJames Birchfield lecture on the art of Clay Lancaster, 2 pm, Farish Theater, Library (downtown)
Kelly Luce, The Burl
The Burl 375 Thompson Road, Lexington, KY, United StatesKelly Luce (Author), 7 pm, The Burl
Lexmark Engineers Day, UK College of Engineering
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY, United StatesLexmark Engineers Day, 9 am UK College of Engineering
Leaders of LexGig
Gatton College of Business and Economics 550 S Limestone, Lexington, KY, United StatesLeaders of LexGig with Aldona Valicenti & Scott Shapiro, 5:30 pm UK Gatton College of Business and Economics
I know expo, Lexington Center
Lexington Center Lexington, KY, United StatesThe i know expo is a event for people of all ages and life stages: living out their golden years; taking care of someone they love; coping with difficult health situations or simply smart enough to know it’s never too early to start planning for the future. Scores of experts who know about aging well […]
Pearls of Wisdom, Hilary J. Boone Center
Hilary J. Boone Center 500 Rose Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesPearls of Wisdom Women’s Mentoring & Networking Event is held on April 11 at 6 pm at Hilary J. Boone Center. Wear your pearls and bring your girlfriends to enjoy hors d’oeurves and refreshments while learning from and networking with influential UK alumnae and employers.
News and Brews, Town Branch Distillery
Town Branch Distillery 401 Cross St, Lexington, KY, United States“News and Brews: Lexington: The next Silicon Valley?” hosted by Alltech will be on April 17 at 6 pm at the Town Branch Distillery. This month ask the questions: How can we attract the best of the best to Kentucky? and How can Lexington be seen on a global stage?
Women’s Business & Leadership Conference, Marriott
Marriott Griffin Gate Lexington, KY, United StatesWomen Leading Kentucky hosts their annual Women’s Business & Leadership Conference on Wednesday, May 23 at Marriott Griffin Gate. Actress, singer, writer and producer, Laura Bell Bundy will be the keynote speaker. This conference brings together women and men who are interested in leadership programs and networking with other professionals.
Horse’s Mouth Storytelling Night, West Sixth
West Sixth Brewing 501 W. Sixth, Lexington, KY, United StatesThe Horse's Mouth Storytelling Night is September 23 at West Sixth Brewing. Grab a beer and listen to true stories about the funny, awkward, and best experiences of being the "Odd One Out."
Neighborhoods in Transition Community Forum, LTMS
Lexington Traditional Magnet School 350 N Limestone, Lexington, KY, United StatesNeighborhoods in Transition Community Forum is Tuesday, October 2 at 5:30 pm in Lexington Traditional Magnet School Cafeteria. Participate in a community discussion about how neighborhoods are changing and how it impacts us all.
Chamber Business Link
Chamber Business Link is at Kentucky Eagle, Inc. on Thursday, December 6 at 4:30 pm.
Story of Battle Axes
GM Morgan Middleton will tell the story of Battle Axes and a bit of how a business gets started. There will be a Q&A along with axe throwing.
Artist Talk
Kurt Gohde and Kremena Todorova are discussing their Unlearn Fear + Hate project at the UK Gatton Student Center on Tuesday, January 22 at 6 pm.
Learn To Form A Non-Profit
The Lexington Public Library: Tates Creek Branch is having a seminar on how to form your own non-profit on Wednesday, January 23 at 5:30 pm.
EMERGE Conference, UK Gatton Student Center
UK Gatton Student Center Lexington, KY, United StatesForcht Bank presents the 6th Annual EMERGE Conference on March 12th at the UK Gatton Student Center from 8 am to 5 pm. The EMERGE conference engages the next generation leaders of Central Kentucky – our emerging leaders – to leverage their thoughts, ideas, and strategies for the betterment of our community and region. This […]
Author Salmon Rushdie on civility, Transy
Transylvania University 300 North Broadway, Lexington, KY, United StatesWorld-renowned author Salman Rushdie will give a lecture at Transylvania University’s Haggin Auditorium on Wednesday, March 27 at 7:30 pm.
Historic Preservation Symposium
The College of Design at the University of Kentucky hosts a Historic Preservation Symposium on Friday, March 29 at 9 am.
PK Night VOL:7
PK Night is a idea and story sharing night, open to anyone. 8 speakers share creative works, stories and inspirations at the Lexington Art League on Thursday, May 2 at 6 pm
Symposium; AutoUpdate: Photography in the Electronic Age
The Carnegie 1028 Scott Blvd, Covington, KY, United StatesFotoFocus, a Cincinnati-based nonprofit arts organization, has announced the speakers and schedule for the fall symposium, AutoUpdate: Photography in the Electronic Age. The day-long symposium (9 am to 5 pm), held at The Carnegie in Northern Kentucky on Saturday, October 5, will feature lectures and panel discussions from international artists, curators, journalists, and educators.
Curator talk w/ Eli Meiners of “Resilience 101” at Transy
Transylvania University's Carrick Theater 300 North Broadway Road, Lexington, KY, United StatesEli Meiners, Cinci’s 21c Museum Hotel museum manager and Morlan Gallery’s curator of “Resilience 101,” will host a curator’s talk and panel discussion on Wednesday, January 22 at Transylvania University at 7 pm. The Transylvania University "Creative Lecture Series" features guests that include artists, scientists, policy makers, courageous truth seekers and storytellers. Transylvania University - […]
Conversations with Gurney Norman featuring Willie Davis, UK campus
Join in on conversations with Gurney Norman featuring Willie Davis at James F. Hardymon Theater (Davis Marksbury Building, UK Campus) on Monday, January 27 at 5 pm.
R.C. May Photography Lecture Series with Erica Larsen
UK Gatton Student Center Lexington, KY, United StatesR.C. May Photography Lecture Series with Erica Larsen happens at UK Gatton Student Center on Friday, January 31 at 4 pm. FREE and Open to the public. Exhibiting artist Laura Letinsky discusses her spare and evocative still lifes, and how photography can help access feelings about intimacy and domesticity.
News & Brews, Town Branch
Town Branch Distillery 401 Cross St, Lexington, KY, United StatesTown Branch is hosting News & Brews on Tuesday, February 18 at 6 pm in Shrewsbury Hall at Town Branch Distillery. Each month, new speakers explore topics ranging from health and wellness to economic growth in Kentucky. February's topic: Inclusion and Diversity in the Workplace Moderator: Lauren Dozier, corporate communications manager, Alltech Panelists: Christina […]
Living by words
In his recent book, Not Even Immortality Lasts Forever, Ed McClanahan invites readers to relive the memories that shaped his character and career–from hilarious childhood antics in small-town Kentucky to eye-opening adventures. Join Ed at Christ Church Cathedral on Wednesday, February 19 at 7 pm as he discusses his book and his adventure.
R.C. May Photography Lecture Series w/ Kitra Cahana
UK Gatton Student Center Lexington, KY, United StatesThe R.C. May Photography Lecture Series with Kitra Cahana is happening at UK Gatton Student Center on Friday, February 21 at 4 pm.
EMERGE Conference, Lexington Convention Center
Lexington Convention Center 430 West Vine Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesLexington Convention Center hosts EMERGE Conference on Wednesday, March 4 at 8 am. The EMERGE conference engages the next generation leaders of Central Kentucky – our emerging leaders – to leverage their thoughts, ideas, and strategies for the betterment of our community and region. This full-day event includes a variety of breakout sessions and panel […]
Women’s Month Series: Wisdom’s Corner Panel at Plantory
The Plantory 560 E. 3rd Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesCelebrate Women's History Month with Plantory. The first event in their Women's Month Series is the Wisdom's Corner Panel on Monday, March 9 at 11 am. Panelists Sonja Brooks, Viceanda Brown, and Joy Harris will speak about how the intersection of race and gender shapes their experiences as Kentuckians. Local organizations will provide resources for […]
Author Speaker Series: Bill Carman at McConnell Springs
McConnell Springs 416 Rebmann Ln, Lexington, KY, United StatesAuthor Speaker Series with Bill Carman at McConnell Springs on Tuesday, March 10 at 6 pm.
Commerce Lexington Breakfast, Embassy Suites
Embassy Suites 1801 Newtown Pike, Lexington, United StatesJames Hardymon will discuss his memoir, Engineering Corporate Success. The Commerce Lexington Spotlight Breakfast begins at 8:30 am at the Embassy Suites Lexington/UK Coldstream.
Parker Pannell and Whitney Pannell are the speakers at Professional Women’s Forum, Copper Roux
Copper RouxThe subjects of Ace's January cover story, Parker and Whitney Pannell, will speak at the Professional Women's Forum at Copper Roux beginning at 11:30 am on Wednesday, January 5.
BGT Hopemont Lecture: Benjamin Gratz and the Soul of Lexington
Thomas Hunt Morgan House 210 N. Broadway, Lexington, KY, United StatesSeptember 22, 7pm, Dr. Jeremy D. Popkin, historian, will speak on Benjamin Gratz and the Soul of Lexington. Dr. Jeremy D. Popkin, the William T. Bryan Chair and professor of history at the University of Kentucky, will present his new research into one of the most famous family names in Lexington. Benjamin Gratz (1792-1884), for […]
BGT Hopemont Lecture: Kevin Dearinger
Thomas Hunt Morgan House 210 N. Broadway, Lexington, KY, United StatesNovember 17, 7pm, Kevin Dearinger, theatre historian, The Best One Night Stand in America: The Rich Theatrical History of Lexington, 1808-1918. The Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation's 2022-2023 Hopemont Lecture Series is free and open to the public. Each lecture begins at 7pm and will be hosted at the Dr. Thomas Hunt Morgan […]
BGT Hopemont Lecture: KY History Through Tree Rings
Thomas Hunt Morgan House 210 N. Broadway, Lexington, KY, United StatesFebruary 23, 2023, 7pm, Dr. Maegen Rochner, dendrochronologist, Exploring Kentucky History Through Tree Rings, presented in cooperation with the University of Kentucky Department of Historic Preservation. The Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation's 2022-2023 Hopemont Lecture Series is free and open to the public. Each lecture begins at 7pm and will be hosted at the […]
BGT Hopemont Lecture: Dr. Emily Bingham
Thomas Hunt Morgan House 210 N. Broadway, Lexington, KY, United StatesApril 20, 2023, 7pm, Dr. Emily Bingham, historian, My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song. The Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation's 2022-2023 Hopemont Lecture Series is free and open to the public. Each lecture begins at 7pm and will be hosted at the Dr. Thomas Hunt Morgan […]