
Around the Commonwealth (8/9/2024)
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Our Toby Gibbs has a look at some of the events happening this weekend Around the Commonwealth.
Biking, star-gazing, and theater. Our Toby Gibbs has a look at some of the events happening this weekend Around the Commonwealth.
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Around the Commonwealth (8/9/2024)
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Biking, star-gazing, and theater. Our Toby Gibbs has a look at some of the events happening this weekend Around the Commonwealth.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipWe have some biking stargazing and as always, some wonderful theater options for you.
Our Toby Gibbs looks at all that and much more in tonight's around the Commonwealth.
More than 300 community leaders and advocates will be at Transylvania University this week for the 2024 Bike Walk Kentucky Summit.
There will be speakers from across the country as well as educational activities for all ages.
If you're passionate about the safety of pedestrians and cyclists in Kentucky, this conference is for you.
Constellation connoisseurs should head to Mar Park Arboretum tomorrow evening for a star party.
Take advantage of the telescopes and expertise from Ross Workman as he leads you through a sky presentation.
See what the summer sky holds in store for you at this fun evening event.
The Shelbyville Summer Sound series continues this weekend.
Grab the chairs and picnic blankets to enjoy some free live music, delicious food trucks, prize giveaways and more.
This is a kid friendly event, so bring out the family and have a great time.
If you've ever wondered what the children of classic Disney villains have been up to, the bluegrass players are putting on the perfect show for you.
Descendants The musical follows these infamous children as they navigate a school for heroes.
This musical is for all ages.
Make it to the Spotlight Playhou the Barn Lot Theater in Edmonton also has a great show opening this week.
Neil Simon's rumors revolves around a wealthy group of friends at a dinner party who are thrust into chaos when the host is shot in the ear lobe.
This fast paced comedy will have your side splitting, and that's no rumor.
Kicking off in Ashland on Tuesday.
Is the Boyd County Fair?
Don't miss the Equine Events, Motorsports, Rodeo and more from forage to fine Arts to despair has a little bit of everything.
Bring the family down for some classic, fair fun.
This week.
Next weekend in Carlisle is the anniversary celebration of the Battle of Blue Lakes.
242 years ago, Kentucky militia members bravely fought in what is considered the last battle of the Revolutionary War.
The battle reenactment will be on Saturday, but there's a lot of fun and educational activities happening all weekend.
Another important event in Kentucky history is being remembered this weekend.
The 8th of August has been celebrated as a day of emancipation for black Kentuckians since the 1860s.
The origins of the holiday vary, but many communities celebrate this day of freedom every year, particularly in western Kentucky.
Paducah is Emancipation Celebration Parade is tomorrow morning at 10 a.m. and that's what's happening around the Commonwealth.
I'm Toby Gibbs.
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