Oct 25 Saturday
Cinema International is part of Murray State University’s educational mission and hosts a post-screening discussion for every film. Admission is free. All screenings are in Faculty Hall 208 at 7:30pm.
“Memories of my Father.”Colombia, 2022.
Directed by Fernando Trueba. Starring Javier Cámara, Nicolás Reyes Cano, and Juan Pablo Urrego.
In Spanish with English subtitles. NR, 136 minutes.
This drama portrays two decades in the life of Héctor Abad Gómez, a doctor, human rights activist, and politician whose fight for public health and poverty reduction in Colombia strains his relationship with his family and earns him dangerous enemies. Told from the perspective of Abad Gómez’s son, who in real life wrote the bestselling semiautobiographical novel on which the movie is based. Presented as part of the Spanish Film Club series with the support of Pragda and the Secretary of State for Culture of Spain.
Oct 26 Sunday
Pumpkin Village returns to Discovery Park of America this fall in the 1800s Settlement. The historic setting will be filled with pumpkins, gourds and festive displays, transforming the space into a cozy autumn haven for the whole family. Learn more about Pumpkin Village and other fall events at discoveryparkofamerica.com/Fall25.
Experiencing Pumpkin Village is free with park admission or membership. Not a member? Join today.
Get ready for a fun-filled autumn adventure for the whole family with the 5th Annual Hay Bale Trail at Mahr Park Arboretum! Marvel at the impressive displays of creativity and talent from local businesses and organizations as you drive through the scenic trail. With over 80 entries, you’ll be delighted by the unique hay bale creations and the beauty of Mahr Park.
Oct 27 Monday
The region’s premier flea market is held on Mondays at the Mayfield-Graves County Fairgrounds, March through November, from 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (set-ups can begin at midnight).
Trade Days originally began as “Mule Days” in the 1800’s, when locals came to trade mules and equipment. Today, you’ll find a little bit of everything and some great bargains too!
Oct 28 Tuesday
Hey there, parents! We'd love you and your kids to join us every fourth Tuesday in the upstairs Meeting Room. Your child can have the wonderful opportunity to read to one of our amazing pet therapy dog teams! Sign-ups for that evening will be on a first-come, first-served basis. We can't wait to see you there!
Oct 29 Wednesday