January 21, 2013 - 9:00am
On Monday, January 21st, our nation will celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as well as the inauguration of President Barack Obama. The Muhammad Ali Center invites the community to celebrate both with them.
In 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and a multitude of civil rights supporters marched in Washington, D.C. from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial. At the Lincoln Memorial, Dr. King gave his now famous and iconic I Have a Dream speech.On Monday, January 21st, our nation celebrates the...
January 14, 2013 - 5:48pm
Louisville is Lonely Planet's top tourist destination for 2013. And baby, it's cold outside. That means it's a great time to stroll down Museum Row on Main and warm up in one of the nine cultural offerings downtown. Glass, science, boxing, baseball, art, and history--there's something for every adult and child!
A new year brings the opportunity to check off items on your "Louisville Bucket List," whether you're new to town, a native, or a frequent visitor. Officially, the Louisville Hometown Tourist Celebration begins in May, but I always like to visit local museums and exhibits...
December 28, 2012 - 12:00pm
Extend the holiday season and increase your cultural knowledge at the Once Upon a Holiday exhibit at the Muhammad Ali Center now through January 6, 2013.
Christmas is only a couple of days behind us and I already find myself looking for ways to extend the holidays. The tree still gets plugged in and I find myself double checking my DVR to make sure my recorded Christmas shows are still there. I am torn between wanting to start straightening up my...
November 20, 2012 - 6:49pm
Light Up Louisville begins the day after Thanksgiving
Light Up Louisville begins the day after Thanksgiving (Friday, Nov. 23), with the arrival of Santa Claus who will help illuminate downtown Louisville, followed by fireworks – all centered at new locations – starting from 4th and Main Streets all the way to Fourth Street Live!The big...
November 9, 2012 - 3:00pm
Neighborly love, dignity, giving and compassion.
Who couldn't use a little more of all of these in their lives?
This Saturday, November 10, from 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., the Muhammad Ali Center and the Muhammad Ali Institute for Peace and Justice will host the free community celebration, Hello Neighbor: Day of Dignity, Day of Compassion. This event will feature live entertainment, community and health resources...
