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Historic Structure Plaque Application

Enjoy a festive evening with friends, heavy hors d’oeuvres, & drinks! Members $35/non-members $40/U40$30. All proceeds benefit HPBC/Hopewell Museum’s education programs.

Creative Harvest Exhibit Opening, Oct. 12th

Join us for the opening of the Creative Harvest exhibit on Friday, October 12th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the museum. The exhibit will be on display through December 16th.

North Middletown Cemetery Tour

Gravestones

Join us Saturday, October 20th for a tour of the North Middletown Cemetery on Thatchers Mill Road. Cost for the tour is $10 for adults and free for children under 15. The tour starts at 4 p.m. Call 859-987-7274 to make a reservation. Space is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis. Click here for more details.

Mary Spears Van Meter Dinner, August 11th

Mary Spears Van Meter Dinner.

Join us at the museum for our Annual Mary Spears Van Meter Dinner on August 11th. Social hour starts at 6 p.m. Dinner starts at 7 p.m. Guest Speaker is form Lt. Governor Crit Luallen. Paid reservations required by August 3rd. Members $35/Non-Members $40. View event details.

Current Exhibit: The Many Faces of Bourbon County

The many faces of Bourbon County

This exhibit features the art of Phyllis Brown and images of local citizens who played a part in Bourbon County’s history. Learn more about the exhibit.

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Field Trip: Jul. 28th

Freedom Museum

Members & volunteers are invited to join your Museum friends for a day trip to Cincinnati. Cost $20 for members and $25 for non-members. View the event page for more details.

Community Listening Session, June 4th

Community Listening Project

All are Invited…We want to hear from you! Monday, June 4, 5:30 PM at the Public Library Community Room. Refreshments at 5:30 PM, Meeting from 6:00-8:00 PM. Please take our survey.

“Home Work” Exhibit Event Series: Speed Family Heritage Recipes

speed family recipes

On June 3rd at 2 p.m. at the museum, join us for a lecture and book signing with Susan Lindsey, editor of “Speed Family Heritage Recipes.” The book includes both history of the Speed Family of Louisville and recipes. The event is free and open to the public.

Historic African American Churches Tour, May 19th

African American Churches

Join us we learn about the historic African American Churches in downtown Paris. Click here for more details.

Win, Place & Show Derby Party, Apr. 28th

Join us on April 28th (7 to 11 p.m.) for the 12th Annual Win, Place & Show Derby Party at The Barr House Inn. Reservations are $50 for members, $55 for non-members, and $35 under 40. $60 at the door. Call 859-987-7274 for reservations. View the event flyer for more details.