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Columbia Theatre

Evenings Upstairs: Paducah's Early Theatres

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Evening Upstairs
Age Group:
Adults
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Paducah has a fascinating history of theaters beginning in the 1850s. There were all sorts of entertainment from canvases, moving on a scroll in the early 1860s,  to dramas, &...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Evening Upstairs
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Paducah has a fascinating history of theaters beginning in the 1850s.

Cornerstone of Creativity

Evenings Upstairs: Market House Theatre- How an Idea to Save a Building Became a Cultural Cornerstone of Creativity in Paducah

Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Evening Upstairs
Age Group:
Adults
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Market House Theatre- How an Idea to Save a Building Became a Cultural Cornerstone of Creativity in Paducah Join Michael Cochran as he highlights the theatre's success in arts e...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Evening Upstairs
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Market House Theatre- How an Idea to Save a Building Became a Cultural Cornerstone of Creativity in Paducah

Ghostly World

Evenings Upstairs: The Ghostly World

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Evening Upstairs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Just in time for the bewitching season, author and ghost hunter John Kachuba will bring his phantasmal expertise to this October Event ! Co-Sponsored by Kentucky Humanities ...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Evening Upstairs
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Just in time for the bewitching season, author and ghost hunter John Kachuba will bring his phantasmal expertise to this October Event !

Co-Sponsored by Kentucky Humanities 

Mantle Rock Program November 14th at 5:30 pm

Evenings Upstairs: The Mantle Rock Preserve, A Witness to the Trail of Tears

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Evening Upstairs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In Celebration of Native American Heritage Month Mantle Rock Nature Preserve is a 367-acre natural area that invites visitors to explore rare and unique natural features of Kent...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Evening Upstairs
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In Celebration of Native American Heritage Month

december 5th evening program

Evenings Upstairs: Mayfield as Common Ground, The Art of Ellis Wilson and Helen LaFrance

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Evening Upstairs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

American artists Ellis Wilson and Helen LaFrance chose different artistic paths, but both began life in Graves County. Wilson became part of the Great Migration north where he stud...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Evening Upstairs
Event Details:

American artists Ellis Wilson and Helen LaFrance chose different artistic paths, but both began life in Graves County.

McCracken County History. The Creation of a county.

Evenings Upstairs: The Creation of a County… the Story of McCracken’s Formation

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
McCracken County Public Library
Program Type:
Evening Upstairs
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This presentation will take you through the beginnings of what became Kentucky’s 78th county, McCracken.  Hensel will discuss the origin of the name and highlight the darin...

Library Branch: McCracken County Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Evening Upstairs
Event Details:

This presentation will take you through the beginnings of what became Kentucky’s 78th county, McCracken. 

Hensel will discuss the origin of the name and highlight the daring pioneers who helped develop McCracken County.