Community Calendar

League of Women Voters – Hopkinsville, KY is pleased to present the forum/debate schedule for April.

We encourage everyone to attend the forums in person. They will also be streamed via Facebook live from our page.

**This only for candidates with a primary election.

If you have questions that you want asked during the April forums/debates, please use the jotform below.

https://form.jotform.com/260126206158046

Unleash your creativity with 4-H Acrylic Painting Project Day! Youth will explore painting techniques, color blending and composition while creating their own unique masterpiece on canvas. Supplies will be provided. No experience is necessary - just bring your imagination! All completed artwork will be entered into the McCracken County Fair! Call our office for more information.

This group is for beginners to seasoned pros. We have several experienced volunteers available to help you with your sewing projects. This group does NOT meet on the third Tuesday of the month.

Philanthropy Week 2026 will focus on nonprofit organizations and individuals striving daily to create communities where children and families thrive.

Monday, April 6th-Murray Art Guild Open House
6:00p.m.-7:30p.m. Murray Art Guild 500 N. 4th Murray (shuttle runs from MSU Curris Center to the MAG and back)

Tuesday, April 7th-Darkness to Light, child abuse prevention training facilitated by Lotus, free for MSU students and community members.
6p.m.-8:30p.m. Murray State University, Ohio Room, Curris Center

Thursday, April 9th-Philanthropy Week Keynote Conversation and Donna Herdon Award presentation, Melanie McCallon Seib, Nonprofit Leadership Studies Faculty Member will speak with Lori Wells Brown, Chief Executive Officer of Lotus, Debi Henry Danielson, Executive Director, Murray Art Guild and Shawn Johnson, Family Services Office Supervisor with Recruitment and Certificatrion, Department for Community Based Services. The conversation will focus on the work of creating healthy communities for kids and families.
6:00p.m. Murray State University Wrather Auditorium

Friday, April 10th, A Community Overview of Green Dot, a community-based violence prevention program, facilitated by Lotus and co-hosted by the Murray Women’s Club
9:00a.m.-10:30a.m Murray Woman’s Club Clubhouse, 704 Vine St. Murray

New to games? We'll teach you how to play! Game Day welcomes all adults ages 18 and above. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for some friendly competition. Grab your friends and family and bring your gaming spirit. This club meets on the first Tuesday and third Thursday of every month.

Simply Anita Spring Cooking is coming!

Participate in hands-on classes featuring delicious seasonal menus! Spots are limited, so grab yours today and cook along with Anita!

Call 270-247-2334 or direct message the Extension Office to sign up!
$45 fee per person, per class
Pay via paypal: @anitagranier or venmo: @Anita-Granier-1

Brary Bear's Story Time is provided every Tuesday at 10am & 1pm from Labor Day to Derby Day, with the exception of city school closings.

Story Time is presented as an early learning curriculum by bringing children's books to life through puppets, skits, songs, and merriment with his pals, Dr. Duck and Lady Dragon! Hip Hip Hooray!

Join us for a fun fairytale-themed Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) program open to kids and teens of all ages and their grown-ups. All experience levels are welcome! Learn about the real-life fairytales and legends behind your favorite Pokémon! Learn to play with proxy decks, design your own playmat and deck box, and meet other Pokémon fans!

Mario Kart Tournament in the upstairs meeting room. This program is geared toward, but not limited to, youth ages 10-18.

10-12 pm
and
2-5 pm

Come and learn how to make fun and nutritious University of Kentucky recipes!
FREE SAMPLES!

The Program is Presented FREE of Charge. No Registration is Required.

While the program is designed primarily for adults, children are welcome to attend when accompanied by an adult.