Historic Paris Bourbon County/Hopewell Museum History & Fine Art 800 Pleasant Street Paris, Kentucky 40361 859-987-7274 hopewellmuseum@yahoo.com
Hopewell Museum and HPBC Calendar of Events
July 23, 2010, Friday, 5-9 PM. Paris ARTWALK. A look at regional artists’ works throughout downtown Paris and at the Hopewell Museum. Refreshments and special gallery tours of The Arts of Kentucky from Private and Public collections. Artist Frosty Rankin will be at the Museum. Look at his work at: frostyartwork.com
August 13, 2010, Friday, 6 PM at Hopewell Museum. Mary Spears Van Meter Dinner. Annual Founder’s Day Dinner with social hour at 6:00 pm and dinner at 7:00 pm. Speaker to be Announced. Cost: Members $50/non-members $55
September 10, 2010, Friday, 5:30-8:30 PM. Opening Reception for All Things Equine. Enjoy the equine art of talented Stoner Creek Artists along with the art and history of the horses and farms that are distinctly Bourbon County and Central Kentucky. Exhibit up through Nov. 7, 2010.
September 19, 2010, Sunday, 4:00-7:00 PM. Picnic in the Park: Bring your lawn chair and join HPBC/Hopewell Museum for a picnic in the park, featuring music and activities for all ages. Hopewell Spring Park off Second Street, Paris KY. Cost: $5 donation requested. Tables for 6 available for $30.
October 3, 2010, Sunday, 2:00-5 PM. Fall Open House at Ewalt’s Crossroads, the 1792 home of Kay & Ed Thomas. 1495 Clay Kiser Road, Paris., KY Cost: $10 members/$15 non-members.
November 4, 2010, Thursday, 6 PM at the museum Annual membership meeting and soup supper at 6 pm. KHC Chautauqua presenter Dr. Edward B. Smith of Cynthiana will portray Adolph Rupp at 7 pm following the meal. Cost: free.
November 2010 Festival of Wreaths: A Celebration of Christmas Creativity. Express your holiday creativity by entering a wreath, tabletop tree or gingerbread house into our fundraising exhibit that will be auctioned at the December 11 Christmas Party. Watch for more info.
December 6, 2009, Sunday, 2-4 PM at the museum. Santa & Mrs. Claus. Meet Santa, Mrs. Claus and their museum helpers for photos, crafts and refreshments. For kids of all ages. Free
December 11, 2010, Saturday, 6-9 PM. Celebrate the season with a lively evening of food, friends and Christmas cheer. Live Auction of Festival of Wreaths entrants. Cost: Members $50/non- members. $55.