The River City Fiber Artists use traditional methods with contemporary ideas incorporating a variety of techniques. The show will run through August 9.

The fifth installment of the Kentucky Muesum of Art and Craft's Kentucky artist series and is sponsored by Anthem Health. The Lasters are full-time artists from Western Kentucky. Museum Hours: M-F 10am-5pm Sat. 11am-5pm $5 general admission.

Signs of Life by Charles Silver features photos from New Orleans 2008. Gallery hours are Wed-Fri 11-6 and Sat 11-3. This exhibit will run through August 9th.

Summer concert atop Actors Theatre parking garage featuring music by Adventure, I Am Is and Venus Trap, video by Louisville Film Society plus art and more.

Free family festival of exhibits from around the world, live ethnic music and dance, international food tasting, children’s games and hands-on art projects. Children win prizes when they complete their “passports” with questions for the international exhibitors.

Appalachian musical group Sunset Dawn will perform at the Historic Hoosier Theater during the Aug. 9 Shows of Second Saturday. Presented by Vevay Main Street, the event will begin at 7 p.m. at the theater located on Ferry Street in downtown Vevay. Four women—Fran Booth, Nancy Cook, Madgelee Moore and Sherry Cook Stanforth—make up the troupe that grew up singing and playing music in the Appalachian tradition. Along with singing, the group is accomplished in many instruments including the mountain lap dulcimer, guitar, banjimer, autoharp, tin whistle, flute and harmonica.

This is a men's one pitch double elumination tounrnament. All proceeds benefit Kynslee White. Get a team together and come out for a day of softball. Entry fee is $125.00 per team.

(502) 456-8125

Norton is pleased to offer Safe Sitter classes, a program taught by a medical professional that teaches young adolescents, ages 11-13, how to handle emergencies when caring for younger children.

The Carnegie Center for Art & History offers a free family art workshop from 10 am to 12 pm the second Saturday of every month. At our August 9 workshop, we will be making tin punch lanterns safely using pre-painted soda cans and a special punching machine. Suggested ages 2-12. Registration is required (944-7336). Please arrive no later than 11:30 am. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Are you ready for an afternoon cruise on the Ohio River? Do you want to take a ride on an historic paddlewheel steamboat? Then join us while we celebrate the Belle of Louisville's remarkable 93rd summer season! Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch (advance reservations are required) or sightseeing only, and take a leisurely 2-hour cruise on the Ohio River. It's steamboating at its best! Call 502-574-2992 or (toll-free) 866-832-0011 for information, to make a reservation, or to confirm the status of the cruise.

My Racing Heart, (MRH) a recently formed, non-profit equine charity, has a unique fundraiser for August; it will be selling it’s own signature par fume scent named, appropriately enough, “My Racing Heart.” Beginning Saturday, August 9th, the My Racing Heart eau de parfum, will be sold at the location of the manufacturer, The Parfumerie of Chenoweth Square. Sales times will be 12 to 5pm each Saturday throughout the month.

Enjoy over 25 international exhibits, experience cultural music and dance performers, and sample ethnic foods at the "World on the Square" Festival. This annual family-oriented festival highlights the diverse heritage of the Kentuckiana region.

Come out and support your hometown Bats at Louisville Slugger Field

Anna has completed her first self-titled EP with some amazing musicians and has been performing at coffeehouses and cafes around Kentucky and Indiana. She has been influenced by such a broad range of musicians; a few of her favorites are: Radiohead, Tori Amos, Ani DiFranco, Bjork, Brooke Fraser, Susan Ashton, and Peter Gabriel. Her songs can best be described as earthy and honest piano based alternative rock tunes with soaring melodic lines and haunting lyrics.

Paintings by Tom Cannady Opening Reception August 1st 5:30-9:00 P.M. In Conjunction with Kentucky Art Car Weekend the Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft presents paintings by Tom Cannady.