Community Calendar

Curious about pottery? This beginner-friendly class is the perfect place to start with hands-on instruction and individual wheel time.

A family-friendly spin on the classic novel-- This electrifying new stage production blends immersive comic book design and playful theatrical techniques to re-animate the sci-fi classic for a new generation. This innovative production delivers a new take on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Mary, a young graphic novelist, uncovers the journal of Dr. Frankenstein and is drawn into a story of secret experiments, discovering that we all need to face our fears – before they face us! Frankenstein: A Living Comic Book creates a visually stunning, immersive experience using live action, projection, and comic book art. “An excellent, modern retelling of Frankenstein, re-inventing the hubris of the mad scientist for the eco-anxious world of today, heightened by comic book-worthy flourishes… an atmospheric, thrilling turn for kids and adults alike.” – Sarah Deshaies, CKUT radio, Montreal   FRANKENSTEIN - A LIVING COMIC BOOK is a Kidoons & WYRD Production in association with The 20K Collective and Geordie Theatre. By Craig Francis and Rick Miller and Paul Van Dyck Adapted from the novel by Mary Shelley Directed by Craig Francis and Rick Miller Photo: Craig Francis

A family-friendly spin on the classic novel--
This electrifying new stage production blends immersive comic book design and playful theatrical techniques to re-animate the sci-fi classic for a new generation.

This innovative production delivers a new take on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Mary, a young graphic novelist, uncovers the journal of Dr. Frankenstein and is drawn into a story of secret experiments, discovering that we all need to face our fears – before they face us! Frankenstein: A Living Comic Book creates a visually stunning, immersive experience using live action, projection, and comic book art.“An excellent, modern retelling of Frankenstein, re-inventing the hubris of the mad scientist for the eco-anxious world of today, heightened by comic book-worthy flourishes… an atmospheric, thrilling turn for kids and adults alike.” – Sarah Deshaies, CKUT radio, Montreal 

FRANKENSTEIN - A LIVING COMIC BOOK is a Kidoons & WYRD Production in association with The 20K Collective and Geordie Theatre.
By Craig Francis and Rick Miller and Paul Van Dyck
Adapted from the novel by Mary Shelley
Directed by Craig Francis and Rick Miller

Come see the tuba/euphonium studio recital in the Performing Arts Hall on OcTUBA 14th at 7:30 p.m.

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.

Come support Playhouse in the Park and help us reach our Weaver Challenge goal of $5,000 by November 30th! One of our shining young stars, Ellowyn Allred-Lucas, is leading the way with a lemonade stand and bake sale at the Playhouse Annex – and you’re invited!

All proceeds go toward supporting the amazing work of Playhouse in the Park through the Weaver Challenge. Every cookie, brownie, and cup of lemonade brings us one step closer to our goal!

Stop by, grab a treat, and help keep the magic of live theatre thriving in our community.

Lemonade, Baked Goods, and Big Dreams!

Come support Playhouse in the Park and help us reach our Weaver Challenge goal of $5,000 by November 30th! One of our shining young stars, Ellowyn Allred-Lucas, is leading the way with a lemonade stand and bake sale at the Playhouse Annex – and you’re invited!

Location: Playhouse Annex 907 Arcadia Circle, Murray, KY 42071

Date: October 15, 2025

Time: 10am-2pm & 4pm-6pm

All proceeds go toward supporting the amazing work of Playhouse in the Park through the Weaver Challenge. Every cookie, brownie, and cup of lemonade brings us one step closer to our goal!

Come see the Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble performing a concert in the Performing Arts Hall on OcTUBA 15th at 7:30 p.m. There will be costumes and candy!

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.