The Arts Commission of Danville / Boyle County

Writer's Group
2019-02-11 17:30 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) | Boyle County Public Library, 307 West Broadway St., Danville, KY, 40422
Regular monthly session, free and open to anyone interested in improving their creative writing skills.

Chamber of Commerce Arts and Culture Day
2019-02-13
Chamber’s Leadership Boyle Class of 2018 – 2019 will spend the day meeting with many of the programs and visiting the venues which make Danville and Boyle County so special as an arts aware and varied community.

Kentucky Music Preview
2019-02-14 19:00 | West T. Hill Community Theatre, 117 Larrimore Lane, Danville, KY, 40422
Kentucky music in a family friendly atmosphere.
The Sway performs at 7:00.
Tickets at the door – $10.00

Lunch with the Arts
2019-02-20 12:00 | Community Arts Center, 401 West Main St.
Meet local poet, Maurice Manning.
$5.00 at the door.

Third Thursday Book Club - morning
2019-02-21 10:00 | Boyle County Public Library, 307 West Broadway St., Danville, KY, 40422
Seabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand
Free and open to the public.

Friends of the Library
2019-02-21 16:00 | Boyle County Public Library, 307 West Broadway St., Danville, KY, 40422
The Underground Railroad in Kentucky
Free and open to the public.

Third Thursday Book Club - afternoon
2019-02-21 16:00 | Boyle County Public Library, 307 West Broadway St., Danville, KY, 40422
The Postmistress by Sarah Blake
Free and open to the public

Silas House Guest Artist Book Discussion
2019-03-05 16:30 - 17:30 | Boyle County Public Library, 307 West Broadway St., Danville, KY, 40422
Spend time with the artist as he discusses his latest book, Southernmost.

Garden Club of Danville
2019-03-06 13:00 - 14:00 | Boyle County Extension Office, 99 Corporate Drive, Danville, Kentucky, 40422
Program – “Gardening for the Birds”, Speaker is Nic Patton from Wild Birds Unlimited in Lexington.
Design: Stretch Design (HB pp. 209 – 210) with green and dried plant material
Horticulture: Forced Arboreal Specimen (HB p. 106) or any worthy specimen
Visitors and prospective members are always welcome. For more information about the club and its activities, see www.thegardenclubof danville.org

Writer's Group
2018-11-12 17:30
Regular monthly meeting – new members are welcome.

Rotary International Dinner
2019-03-16 18:00 - 21:00 | Chowan Dining Facility, Centre College Campus
Enjoy foods from over 20 countries prepared by guest chefs. Dinner raises funds for community projects supported by the Rotary Club of Danville. This year the major project is the Advanced Manufacturing Facility at BCTC. Tickets are available by calling, or texting, 859-691-0316. Ticket price is $53.00 including tax.

Women in Art Reception
2019-03-19 16:00 - 17:00 | Boyle County Public Library, 307 West Broadway St., Danville, KY, 40422
The Library and the Arts Commission welcome the public to a reception recognizing Women’s History Month. The reception will be held in the Mahan Exhibit hall where a collection of art by women and about women will be on display.

Lunch with the Arts
2019-03-20 12:00 - 13:00 | Community Arts Center, 401 West Main St.
Bruce Richardson discusses tea and tea traditions around the world.
Tickets are $5.00 at the door.

Human Library
2019-03-30 12:30 - 17:00 | Centre College Library
Read from a collection of human books! Community members are available for discussions on a variety of topics. March 30th at Centre College and March 31st at the Boyle County Public Library.
Check at the Libraries for specific times.

Human Library
2019-03-31 13:30 - 16:30 | Boyle County Public Library, 307 West Broadway St., Danville, KY, 40422
Read a human book at the Public Library. Community members can be checked out, not really, but you can have conversation on a variety of topics.

Wilderness Trail Distillery
2019-04-05 18:00 - 21:00 | Wilderness Trail Distillery, 4095 Lebanon Rd., Danville, Kentucky, 40422
First Friday event featuring Grayson Jenkins.

Writers' Group
2019-04-08 17:30 | Boyle County Public Library, 307 West Broadway St., Danville, KY, 40422
All writers are welcome to attend this group, no matter what your level and style.

Garden Club of Danville
2019-05-01 13:00 | Boyle County Extension Office, 99 Corporate Drive, Danville, Kentucky, 40422
Program – “Make and Take May Baskets – a Celebration of May Day” taught by Madelyn Worley and Judy Sweeney.
Bring cut flowers and greens to fill the baskets to give to friends and neighbors to promote the Garden Tour.
Design: Designer’s Choice using a Derby Cup
Horticulture: Any worthy specimen using botanical name on the label
Visitors and prospective members are always welcome. For more information about the club and its activities see the website
www.thegardenclubofdanville.org

Art-Full Affair Preview Party
2019-05-16 19:00 - 21:00 | Pioneer Playhouse, 840 Stanford Rd, Danville, KY, 40422, United States
It’s that time! The Arts Commission’s fantastic fundraiser to support our scholarship program will feature outstanding art donated by our local artists. Every ticket holder will walk away with a piece of art!
Each $100.00 ticket includes the Preview Party and the Draw Party for two people and a selection of one piece of art.
Tickets are limited, so contact the Arts Commission at arts@historicdanvilleky.com SOON!

Garden Tour
2019-05-18 10:00 - 16:00
The Garden Club of Danville presents eight inspiring gardens Saturday, May 18th, rain or shine, from 10:00 – 4:00.
Tickets are $15.00 in advance and $20.00 day of tour. Tickets may be purchased at Maple Tree Gallery and The Derby Shoppe, or by mail before April 25th to The Garden Club of Danville, P. O. Box 1762, Danville. KY 40423.
Day of tour, purchase tickets at Constitution Square, 2nd and Main Sts., or any garden on the tour.
Check the Club website for more information.
www.thegardenclubofdanville.org
