Hopewell Museum

Teen Art Studio, Thursdays 4-5 PM
2020-08-27 16:00 - 17:00, 2020-09-03 16:00 - 17:00, 2020-09-10 16:00 - 17:00, 2020-09-17 16:00 - 17:00, 2020-09-24 16:00 - 17:00, 2020-10-01 16:00 - 17:00, 2020-10-08 16:00 - 17:00, 2020-10-15 16:00 - 17:00 UTC and 5 more dates
Teens from all schools are invited to create their own artwork every Thursday at the Museum! In partnership with Paris-Bourbon County Library. Supported in part by the Joy Vaughn Venter Art Fund. Free, with snacks & supplies included. No Teen Art Studio in January & December or during summer break, unless otherwise posted on social media.

Exhibit Opening: Hopewell Creative Arts Guild Presents the 19th Annual Creative Harvest Art Exhibit
2020-09-11 18:00 - 20:00 UTC
Light refreshments. Free & open to the public. Talented artists of the region bring a multi-faceted exhibit of 2 and 3-D works to the walls of the Museum. On display through December 20.

Kentucky Reads Book Discussion: Wendell Berry’s Hannah Coulter
2020-09-13 14:00 - 15:00 UTC | Paris-Bourbon County Public Library, 701 High St, Paris, KY, 40361, United States
Please join us at the Paris-Bourbon County Public Library for a discussion of Wendell Berry’s book which supports the theme of our Spring 2021 Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit: Crossroads: Change in Rural America. The discussion will be led by Richard Taylor. This program is in partnership with the Paris-Bourbon County Library. Free & open to the public.

Cemetery Tour of Cedar Heights
2020-10-18 14:00 - 16:00 UTC
Join us for a tour of this African-American cemetery located in Paris. Visitors will learn more about the history of this area of the cemetery.

Family Fun Series: Night at the Museum
2020-10-30 18:00 - 20:00 UTC
Hands-on art & history activities. Activities subject to change. Pre-registration requested, space is limited. Children must be accompanied by an adult. FREE & Open to the public. Sponsored by Kentucky Bank.

Annual Membership Meeting & Soup Supper
2020-11-12 18:00 - 20:00 UTC
Join us for our annual membership meeting where we will vote on our new slate of officers and board members, honor the work of our volunteers, and learn more about what we have accomplished over the year. Free & Open to members.

Farm Tour at Stoner View Farm
2021-06-05 17:00 - 19:00 UTC | Stoner View Farm, 160 Kerrville Road, Paris, Kentucky, 40361
Bill and Carmella Conner own and operate 10 acres of cattle, chicken, and fresh egg production along Stoner Creek. The property was owned by a black farm family, and the house they resided in has now been converted into a Bed and Breakfast. The event is hosted by the Conners, the Hopewell Museum/Historic Paris-Bourbon County, and Black Soil: Our Better Nature. The farm tour costs $20 per person and includes light food. The limit is 25 people for the tour. Please register today!
The farm is located at 160 Kerrville Lane, Paris, KY 40361
Farm Tour Registration

Roaring 20s Gala
2021-09-11 18:30 - 23:00 (America/New_York) | Mustard Seed Hill, 122 Main Street, Millersburg, KY, United States
Join us for our first major fundraising event since 2019, HPBC/Hopewell Museums Roaring 20s Gala! Please join us for cocktails, a catered buffet dinner by Lil’s, music by the Usual Suspects, and a live & silet auction. Come dressed to impress or in your 1920s best! The event will take place at Mustard Seed Hill, 1122 Main Street, Millersburg, KY on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. You must RSVP by September 4th. No tickets will be sold at the door. Make your reservation by filling out the form below. We also accept payment by mail or in person at 800 Pleasant Street, Paris, KY 40361. If you have any questions, please call us at 859-987-7274.
RSVP Online!

Annual Meeting & Soup Supper
2021-11-18 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York)
Join us for our annual meeting & soup supper on November 18 at 6 PM. We will vote on our 2022 slate of board members and our annual budget. RSVP to info@hopewellmuseum.org or 859-987-7274.

Hopewell Family Fun Day! Holiday Edition!
2021-12-18 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York)
When: December 18, 1-3 PM
Where: Paris High cafeteria
What: Decorating traditional salt dough ornaments and sugar cookies!
This family day is free and open to all families – we ask that at least one adult attend with your child(ren).
We’ll have some festive movies playing while we decorate!

Hopewell Holiday Cocktail Party!
2021-12-18 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Hopewell Museum
Get a little fancy and enjoy food and drink with friends at the museum on December 18 from 6-9 PM for our Holiday Cocktail Party! The museum will be all decked out for the holidays and it’s the last day for your to view our 20th Annual Creative Harvest Art Exhibit!
$30 Members/$35 Non-Members

First Friday
2022-04-01 17:00 - 21:00, 2022-06-03 17:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Hopewell Museum
Just a short block away from Main Street, don’t forget to include the museum while you enjoy an evening stroll around downtown Paris!

ArtWalk
2022-04-22 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Hopewell Museum
Bring the kids for a museum hunt and get a coupon for a free cookie from Hopewell Bake Exchange! We’ll also offer a hands on arts activity. Both are FREE and open to the public!

First Friday
2022-05-06 17:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Hopewell Museum
Enjoy a cocktail and take a special tour into Hopewell’s Hidden History! See the parts of the museum not generally open to the public. Stoner Creek Shakedown will be on site playing their favorite Bluegrass! $10

Jam Session with Michael Jonathan
2022-05-14 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Hopewell Museum
Michael Jonathan, host of Woodsongs Old-Time Radio Hour, comes to the Hopewell Museum for a Jam Session! Bring your voice, your instrument, or just your ears for this Paris StoryFest event! Kid friendly and FREE!

Hopewell Springs Clean Up
2022-05-14 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Hopewell Springs Park, Second Street near bridge over Houston Creek, Paris, KY, 40361, United States
Join us at Hopewell Springs Park for a clean-up day in support of Historic Preservation Month. Snacks/drinks provided! RAIN DATE: MAY 21

Summer Camp - Noon-5 p.m. Each Day
2022-06-06 12:00 - 2022-06-10 17:00 (America/New_York) | Hopewell Museum
Our popular food camp returns with new recipes and experiences! You don’t want to miss this fun, hands on, and delicious experience! Open to kids 8-12, limit 25. Fee $25 (scholarships available).
Summer Camp Online Registration
