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<< January 24, 2009 >>
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MeX Theatre at The Kentucky Center
1123 Payne Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40204

Directed by Alec Volz, and written by David Murray, Walden Theatre presents the World Premiere of a play about a 15 year-old girl who thinks she’s a character in the cult-classic 90’s TV show, lamenting the trials and tribulations of being a teenager and dealing with friends, guys, parents and school. Opens at the MeX Theatre on January 15th and runs through January 24th. For more information visit www.waldentheatre.org

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The Improv Comedy Club at 4th Street Live!
4th Street Live!
Louisville, Kentucky 40202

Louis CK. Even if you don't know the name, you're sure to know his comedy. His credits as a writer include "Late Show with David Letterman", "Late Night with Conan O'Brien", "The Dana Carvey Show", and the "Chris Rock Show". His work for the "Chris Rock Show" was nominated for an Emmy Award three times, including winning "Best Writing in a Variety or Comedy Series" in 1999. He was also nominated for an Emmy Award for his work writing on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien".

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Carmichael's Bookstore
2720 Frankfort Ave
Louisville, KY

Louisville Karen Salyer McElmurray will read from her new novel, The Motel of the Stars.  The story is set in Kentucky, is published by Louisville's Sarabande Books, and has been selected as this year's winner in the Linda Bruckheimer Series in Kentucky Literature.

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Bearno's By-The-Bridge
131 West Main Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40202

Corner Soul, Live at Bearno's By-The-Bridge from 9:30pm-1:30am. Formerly known as Sloppy Joe, they are sure to entertain with music from the Blues/Funk/Rock genres. Enjoy our full-service bar and no cover, located on Historic Main Street at the 2nd Street Bridge!

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Gerstle's 3801 Frankfort Ave

Come to Gerstle's to see The Hemingways live!

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Rainbow Spiritual Education Center
2701 Lindsay Ave.
Louisville, KY 40206

We invite all who are committed to learning this process to participate, regardless of the nature of issues or recovery needs. Whether you are dealing with addictions, dysfunctional systems or just want to do some inner reflecting, you are welcome to participate. Bring a sack lunch. Refrigerator and Microwave on site.

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KEC South Wing AB, East Hall
937 Phillips Lane
Louisville, KY

The mid-South’s premier show for outdoor enthusiasts returns to the Kentucky Exposition Center for nine days of fun for the whole family. Attendees can shop for and book their next vacation, then visit hundreds of booths that showcase the latest in boating, fishing, hunting, camping and RVing. Special attractions include the Take Me Fishing Center, seminars from hunting and fishing pros, canine athlete competitions and the Kids Adventure Trail.

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French Lick Resort
8670 W. St. Rd. 56
FrenchLick, Indiana 47432

French Lick Resort invites guests to tantalize their taste buds with resort chefs and industry experts by attending the Culinary Classics Weekend on Jan. 23 and 24. Participants will be treated to a culinary delight as the professionals demonstrate a variety of techniques that will help them expand their kitchen creativity. A reception for culinary participants will be held on Friday evening from 6:30 – 8 p.m. Hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar will be available as guests have the opportunity to mingle with the culinary professionals.

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Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
2499 Highway 245
Clermont, Kentucky 40110

Mike Matthews, photographer The seemingly stark winter landscape is in reality full of magic and beauty in Bernheim's arboretum habitat displays and plant collections. Come discover the flowers, berries, bark, color and textures of nature in winter and expand your photography skills with expert nature photographer Mike Matthews. This program is from 10:00 a.m. to noon; the fee is $45 for members and $55 for non-members. Advance registration required. Age 13 and up. Meet at the Visitor Center. Call (502) 955-8512 to register or learn more.

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Speed Art Museum
2035 S. Third St.
Louisville, Kentucky 40208

Learn about the history of photography and the science of motion through hands-on activities inspired by the American photographer and inventor, Eadweard Muybridge. With a focus on engaging with the museum’s current exhibitions and exploring art techniques, Family Art Sparks Studios bring art alive through fun and unique activities. Typically offered the second and fourth Saturday year round from 12 – 3 PM. Free with $5 admission to Art Sparks.

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Rainbow Spiritual Education Center
2701 Lindsay Ave.
Louisville, KY 40206

Come and join us in a fun filled evening of singing, reciting poetry, playing an instrument in front of the mic. We will have coffees, drinks and snacks for a donation. Come and just have fun.

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Rainbow Spiritual Education Center
2701 Lindsay Ave.
Louisville, KY 40206

Come and Join this array of entertainment at our Coffee House. Confirmed Entertainment Mary Shallbetter - Professional Storyteller Paul Thompson - Guitarist/Vocalist Steve Amos - Guitarist/Vocalist Torn Nukesuits Drumming Group il Troubadore Eclectic Band Special dance performances by: Asrar Al Badra Al Hamsa Maharet Raqia Rya Soraya This combination of talent SHOULD NOT be missed! Admission: $5 donation at the door. Coffees, teas and refreshments (50 cent donation/each). 502-386-9680 A 501c(3) non profit organization

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Louisville Visual Art Association
3005 River Rd.
Louisville, Kentucky 40207

The DinnerWorks Black Tie Gala marks the opening of the DinnerWorks Exhibit to the public. It is an exclusvie event where guests dine at the designer tables becoming an active participant in the exhibit. Reservations are required. Catering by Wiltshire Pantry.

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LVAA, Water Tower, 3005 River Road
3005 River Road
Louisville, KY

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Actors Theatre of Louisville
316 W Main St
Louisville, KY 40202

An evening of short plays about one of the most enduring obsessions: affairs of the heart. Whether love is found, lost, botched or misunderstood, this seductive and funny collection of plays explores the tempestuous territory of attraction.

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Rudyard Kipling
422 W. Oak Street
Louisville, KY

Artist Information After creating a classic regional US debut album in 2006, Kentucky-born, Nashville-based singer-songwriter Darnell Levine used his recent music business degree to create a songwriter's piano-driven EP in 2008 and tour relentlessly as a solo artist, booking himself.  In 2008, he has gained national attention from Performing Songwriter Magazine, Music Choice TV channels, and self-started the Summer Music Experience Tour played exclusively at Starbucks Coffee locations across the north and southeast US, the first notable of its kind.  Journal Entries, is a six-son

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Bearno's By-The-Bridge
131 West Main Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40202

These guys are a blast, featuring Bluegrass & Folk Originals and Covers! This band is super talented and a guaranteed good time. Check them out on MySpace!

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Bearno's By-The-Bridge

Come see this exciting Bluegrass/Folk/Experimental Band play Originals and Covers at Bearno's By-The-Bridge.

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Gerstle's 3801 Frankfort Ave

The New Minglewood Ramblers play live at Gerstle's!

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Jewish Community Center of Louisville
3600 Dutchmans Ln.
Louisville, Kentucky 40205

Fee inlcudes 8 games, single elimination tournament and t-shirt. Team registration only with a minimum of 8 players. Meets on Sundays. To register or for more information call 502-459-0660. Fee: $75 Member Fee: $45 Age: 18+

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Louisville Visual Art Association 3005 River Rd. Louisville, KY 40207
3005 River Rd.
Louisville, Kentucky 40207

DinnerWorks is a unique exhibit featuring one-of-a-kind ceramic and glass dinnerware from artists across the country. Each set of dinnerware is paired with a local designer, artist, or architect who creates a dynamic tablescape. This is exhibit offers something for everyone. 2009 marks the 100 year anniversary of the Louisville Visual Art Association and we will be celebrating by having a centennial tablescape at the DinnerWorks exhibit with 8 original place settings designed by 8 local artists. Come out and experience art in new exciting way!

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Watterson Elementary (3900 Breckenridge Ln)

Louisville

20 Informational Boothes A Complete Gym Full of Kids Activities 'Drunk Goggles' and other simulations Free Waterbottles Free Fruit Come out for a day of family fun.

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Louisville Science Center
727 West Main St
Louisville, KY 40202

Amazon Voyage: Vicious Fishes and Other Riches Temporary Exhibit, Open January 24 – May 2009

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B. Deemer Gallery
2650 Frankfort Ave.
Louisville, Kentucky 40206

B. Deemer Gallery presents the latest series of landscape paintings by artist, Ellen Glasgow. A reception will be held for the artist on Saturday, January 10 from 2 - 4 PM and the exhibition will continue through February 17, 2009.

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Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky
100 West Broadway
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601

Imagine the childhoods of Abraham Lincoln and his sons as you “go fishing” and learn to play Corner Ball, marbles, and other early nineteenth-century games. For children ages 5 to 10 and their families. Free. Saturdays in January.

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Signatures of Switzerland County

Kendal R. Miller of Photography by Kendal will be the featured artist at Signatures of Switzerland County during the Vevay Main Street Jan. 2 “Happy New Year” First Friday event. Miller will show new works, including new local and area landscapes and nostalgic memorabilia. She will also demonstrate the art of hand-coloring photographs with pencils—now more often done by computer.

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Frazier International History Museum
829 West Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202

Victorian London’s most celebrated detective needs your help to fi nd out “whodunit”! Clues and “red herrings” are all around as you make your way through this interactive, family friendly and wildly entertaining murder-mystery thriller! Along the way, you will even meet a real live character from the story while trying to solve the mystery!

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