Music@BCM
Robin Lacy & DeZydeco
June 28, 7-9 p.m.
Summer kicks into high gear with his energetic, six-piece group whose unique instrumentation includes the accordion, saxophone and rubboard found
mainly in the Zydeco and Cajun-styled bands of Southwest Louisiana. Performance takes place in BCM’s amphitheater overlooking Devou Park. In the event of rain, the music moves indoors. Doors open at 6 p.m. with food and refreshments, with the performance running from 7 to 9 p.m.
ALIVE! YP How-to Series: "Running in the Sun"
Tuesday, June 26, 6-8 p.m.
Learn from three former Flying Pig winners how to choose the right gear, train and find great places to run and hike in this session hosted by ALIVE!, BCM's young
professionals group. Join us at BCM at 6 p.m. for happy hour; workshops run from 6:30-8 p.m. Cost: $5 for BCM members; future members: $8. Free parking. Reserve at (859) 491-4003.
The Great Outdoors
Now Open Through October 1
Our newest exhibit is a salute to all of those exhilarating activities that we enjoy outside the confines of our homes, schools and offices. Whether we're strolling through the park or running a marathon, paddling a canoe or deep-sea fishing, outdoor activities clear our minds and provide a relaxing escape from day-to-day routines.
Tom Bluemlein American Impressionist
June 10-July 29
Finding inspiration in nature in all of its forms, similar to Claude Monet, Bluemlein captures what a camera cannot. His landscape, waterscape and still life oil paintings are apt counterpoints to "The Great Outdoors" exhibit, also opening Sunday.
Meet the artist and view his work at the opening reception from 2 to 4 p.m. The Bluemlein exhibit runs through July 29.
Mrs. White's Kindergarten
NOW ON EXHIBIT
When Kentucky suspended the public kindergarten system in 1959, Betty White bridged the educational gap, teaching 450 children in her Fort Wright home over a span of 19 years.