Jul 18 Saturday
Let’s get messy! We will have splatter painting, tie dye, water games, digging, mud and so much more. PLUS! It’s a foam party! Wear clothes that can get messy.During the finale party, we also will raffle off all our summer reading prizes. Remember! All reading logs are due by 6 p.m. July 17.
Don't miss the hilarious Jeff Allen as he returns to the Kentucky Comedy Festival on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at Wrather Hall at Murray State University in Murray! Show time is 7:00 p.m. Jeff had audiences rolling in Paducah last Summer, so don't miss out on his new tour. Jeff has over 1 Million social media followers and has been featured on ABC, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Comedy Central, Dry Bar Comedy and more! Joining Jeff will be the hilarious Jake Hovis, who is a Kentucky native from Louisville and making his second appearance at the Kentucky Comedy Festival.
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Jul 20 Monday
Visit the region’s premier flea market, each Monday morning from March through December, at the Mayfield-Graves County Fairgrounds.
Jul 23 Thursday
You’ve got projects you want to work on, and we’ve got the space for you to use!-Tables to spread out as needed-Climate controlled environment-Can be quiet or chatty! Bring headphones to catch up on your favorite shows or listen to an audiobook.-Most importantly — we have snacks. We’ve got all kinds of K-cups and cookies for an evening pick-me-up.-Plus! Shehan and Mari-Alice are on hand to help as needed. Between the two of them, they have a reasonable amount of experience with crocheting, knitting, cross stitch, sewing, and a teeny tiny little bit of embroidery.Yarn and Yap meets at 5 p.m. Thursdays at Hopkinsville-Christian Co. Public Library. They meet upstairs. Elevator access is available.
Jul 25 Saturday
The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.
If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.
It will become your favorite morning tradition!
The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.
The Paducah Homegrown Farmers' Market returns for the 2026 season on Saturday, April 18, running 7:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at its regular weekly schedule. Shop fresh produce, handcrafted goods, and local favorites while enjoying live music every week from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Opening day is also a Celebration Saturday, with an Earth Day event in partnership with WKCTC's Sustainability Committee. Special themed Celebration Saturdays are planned throughout the season, including Fit & Fun, Kid's Creative, Family Day, and a Fall Festival closing out the season on October 10. Stop by, stock up, and be part of what makes Paducah's community so vibrant.
Come to the Martin Area Farmers market with 35+ vendors on Saturdays. Customers have two chances to win one of our beautiful Farmers Market Vendor Harvest Baskets, generously filled with locally grown and handcrafted products donated from Martin Farmers Market vendors. Drawings will be held at 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Children and adults can earn free produce through our Market Mile and Power of Produce (PoP) Kids Club programs! Adults ages 18 and older can earn a $3 produce token by participating in the Market Mile and youth ages 0–18 can earn a $3 produce token by participating in this week's Kids PoP Club activity. Stop by the Market Manager booth for details and participation information.
Jul 27 Monday
Jul 30 Thursday
Aug 01 Saturday