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Highlights for Wednesday, March 28th, 2018
Don’t miss a minute of what’s going on this Weekend in and around the Frankfort Area!
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Wednesday, March 28, 2018
6:00 am – OPEN! Start your day at the Kentucky Coffeetree Cafe, 235 W Broadway. Now open earlier for your caffeine, muffin, scone or egg-baby fix! Info: 875-3009.
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Find an OPEN TABLE to join in on the conversation:
7:00 am – 8:30 am – Frankfort Local Media Alliance – FPB Offices, 151 Flynn Avenue
7:30 am – 9:00 am – Franklin Co. Cooperative Extension, 101 Lakeview Ct
9:00 am – 10:30 am – The Salvation Army, 517 Greenup Avenue
9:00 am – Noon – Franklin Co. Cooperative Extension Office, 101 Lakeview Ct
9:30 am – 11:00 am – Rogers Funeral Home, 507 W. 2nd Street
10:00 am – 11:30 am – Franklin County Health Department, 851 East West Connector
10:00 am – 11:30 am – Paul Sawyier Public Library, 319 Wapping Street
10:30 am – Completely Kentucky, 2nd Floor, 237 W Broadway
11:00 am – Second Street School, 506 W 2nd Street
11:30 am – Access Soup Kitchen & Men’s Shelter, 311 W. 2nd Street
11:30 am – Completely Kentucky, 2nd Floor, 237 W Broadway
11:30 am – Kentucky State University Cooperative Extension Office, 400 East Main Street
11:45 am – 1:15 pm – Paul Sawyier Public Library, 319 Wapping Street
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Capital City Christian Church, 15 Locust Drive
12:00 pm – Capital Plaza Hotel, 405 Wilkinson Blvd.
12:00 pm – Exit Realty Crutcher, 60 Devils Hollow Rd
12:00 pm – Frankfort Police Department, 300 West 2nd Street
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm – Franklin County Health Department, 851 East West Connector
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm – Rogers Funeral Home, 507 W. 2nd Street
12:30 pm (after services) – First United Methodist Church, 211 Washington Ave.
12:35 pm – Kentucky State University Cooperative Extension Office, 400 East Main Street
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm – Paul Sawyier Public Library, 319 Wapping Street
1:30 pm – 4:00 pm – Sage Garden Cafe @ Wilson Nurseries, 3690 East-West Connector
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – Frankfort Tourist Commission, 100 Capital Ave.
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – Franklin County Health Department, 851 East West Connector
3:00 pm – Completely Kentucky, 2nd Floor, 237 W Broadway
3:00 pm – Homeless and Housing Coalition of Kentucky, 306 W. Main St., Ste 207
3:30 pm – Exit Realty Crutcher, 60 Devils Hollow Rd
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm – Paul Sawyier Public Library, 319 Wapping Street
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm – Franklin County Health Department, 851 East West Connector
5:00 pm – Completely Kentucky, 2nd Floor, 237 W Broadway
5:00 pm – Exit Realty Crutcher, 60 Devils Hollow Rd
5:00 pm – City of Frankfort @ Old Mitchell’s Bldg, 317 W Broadway
5:00 pm – Kentucky State University Cooperative Extension Office, 400 East Main Street
5:30 pm – Frankfort Young Professionals Group @ Buddy’s Pizza, 212 W Broadway St
5:30 pm – Frankfort Police Department, 300 West 2nd Street
5:30 pm – J.W. Blackburn for Magistrate, 197 Jackson Drive
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm – Paul Sawyier Public Library, 319 Wapping Street
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm – Rogers Funeral Home, 507 W. 2nd Street
6:00 pm – Kentucky State University Cooperative Extension Office, 400 East Main Street
Download your list HERE
9:00 – 10:00 am – Wednesday Morning Barre Class, at Small Batch Coaching & ForWord Running, 835 Louisville Rd
Come join us for a great strength and cardio workout with no impact! Strengthen your legs, arms and core using isometric exercises that will tighten and tone your body in a class that is fun and will make you work!
9:00 am – 5:00 pm – Salato Wildlife Education Center, #1 Sportsman’s Lane, Frankfort, Ky 40601
Adult $5.00
Youth (5 to 18) $3.00
Children Under 4 Free
Scheduled school groups and chaperones $3.00 (age 5 and older)
Annual Memberships
Individual Membership $20.00
Family $35 (includes all members of the immediate family)
Friend Membership $50 (family and 5 guests)
Download your Salato Wildlife Brochure HERE
Download your Trail and Birding Brochure HERE
Download your Trail and Exhibit Brochure HERE
For More Information call (502)564-7863 or 1(800)858-1549
10:00 – 11:00 am – Baby Story Time, at the Woodford County Library, 115 N Main St, Versailles
(Ages 9-23 mo.) Songs, rhymes, stories, and activities for babies along with a favorite grown up. No sign up necessary.
10:00 am – 4:00 pm – Capital City Museum, 325 Ann Street, Open Monday through Saturday, Free Admission
Telling the big story of Kentucky’s small-town capital city
In November of 2004, the Capital City Museum opened its doors to the public. Housed in a 150 year old building that represents all that is left of the Capital Hotel, which burned in 1917, the museum is a large room filled with history and character. There are plenty of details to explore, with exhibits painting a vivid picture of both political and personal life in Kentucky over the past 200 years.
The Capital City Museum is open from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Monday through Saturday
Admission to the museum is free.
Featuring the exhibit:
Frankfort’s Fishing Reels: Jewels of the Bluegrass
Frankfort has a very unique place in history as being the town where the bait casting fishing reel was perfected and first produced. Every place has its historic event or figure, but only we have this distinction. It was a Frankfort industry for over 100 years. Local craftsmen handmade these gems to fish the renowned streams of central Kentucky. Their reputation for quality and beauty was recognized around the world.
10:00 am – 5:00 pm – Kentucky Historical Society, 100 West Broadway, Open Tuesday through Saturday
(Includes all sites open at the time of visit.)
Adults: $8 | Youth (6-18): $6 | Veterans: $6
Children (5 and under), KHS and KJHS members: FREE
10:00 – 5:00 pm – Local Youth Art Show, at Wakefield-Scearce Galleries, 525 Washington St, Shelbyville
March is National Youth Art Month which is a nationwide celebration of achievement in the arts by students K-12. We will be showcasing the creative talents of Shelby and Henry County youth during March. All are invited to visit and view the student’s art during business hours (10 am to 5 pm).
11:00 am – 12:30 pm – Milestones & Meltdowns, at the Paul Sawyier Public Library, 319 Wapping St
Parent Group for anyone with a child from birth to age 3. Facilitating the group will be Christina Libby of Commonwealth Doula. While your little one is welcome to join, this group is for you, the parent.
1:30 pm – Guided Tour of Historic Liberty Hall, at Liberty Hall Historic Site, 218 Wilkinson Street.
Guided tours of Liberty Hall are given Monday-Saturday and depart from Liberty Hall located at 218 Wilkinson Street at 1:30 pm. Tours by appointment may be made during normal office hours with advance notice of 7 days. Guided tours last approximately 75 minutes, ending in the museum store. Las paseos en Español disponibles con cita; habla con Becky Shipp.
The grounds of Liberty Hall Historic Site are open to the public daily, dawn to dusk. Leashed dogs are allowed on the grounds. Photographers are welcome with a pass; click here to read more about our photo policy.
Tour Prices
$6 for adults (18+)
$3 for youth (age 5-18)
Free for children (under age 5)
Free for Friends of Liberty Hall (click here to learn more about becoming a Friend)
School tours must be scheduled in advance. The fee for school tours is $3.00 per child. One chaperon per every 10 children is free; each additional adult pays $5.00. To schedule a school tour, call (502) 227-2560 or contact us by email.
Accessibility
The first floor of the Orlando Brown House is wheelchair accessible via a ramp on Wapping Street, adjacent to the building. A handicapped-accessible restroom is also available at the Orlando Brown House. Please call for more information. Liberty Hall is not wheelchair accessible.
3:00 – 7:00 pm – Happy Hour, Lime margarita and 20 oz. Domestic Beer $2.99, Chicken Fajita Dinner $8.99, at Mi Fiesta, 334 St. Clair St.
4:00 – 5:30 pm – Anime Club, at the Woodford County Library, 115 N Main St, Versailles
(Ages 11-18) Do you have a love for Japanese animation and manga? Join us at the library for anime club! We will make crafts, discuss anime and manga, and watch a few episodes of anime. Snacks will be provided. *Call 873-5191 to sign up.
4:30 pm – Braxton Pint Night* When you buy the featured pint, you get to keep the brewer’s pint glass *limited supplies at Bourbon on Main, 103 W Main St. Info: 352-2720.
5:00 – 6:15 pm – The Light Clinic Taiji with Joseph Fiala, L.Ac., MSOM, at The Ward Oates Amphitheater, on Wednesdays 5:00 – 6:15 pm, and Saturdays 8:30 – 9:45 am. www.thelightclinic.org
5:30 – 6:30 pm – Wednesday Evening All Levels Yoga, at My Old Kentucky OM Yoga Center, 214 W 2nd St
Join Rhett as he leads a Wednesday evening Hatha Yoga class. Breath work, meditation and movement are the focus of this practice. A challenging class with modifications offered throughout, so all levels of practitioner are welcome.
5:30 – 7:00 pm – Whisky Wednesdays, at Capital Cellars. 227 W Broadway. Buy one get one half off pours of bourbon. www.capitalcellars.com or 502.352.2600
6:00 – 7:00 pm – Yoga for Older Grown Ups, at Bridgeport Center for Wellness Education, 555 Bridgeport Road
This yoga class is for anyone. But it is designed for the older crowd. If you need a little more time to figure out what is going on… we do that here 🙂
If you are looking for a program to bring balance into your life, and restore yourself.. this is it. Loosen stiff joints and muscles. Lower BP and increase focus. Prevent falling and nausea with improved balance.
Price for the class is $10.00. If you have a mat bring it and water.
6:00 – 7:00 pm – Yoga for Beginners, at the Paul Sawyier Public Library, 319 Wapping St
Certified yoga instructor Grace Rogers will lead participants in breathing exercises, simple physical postures with some flowing in between, and relaxation. Please wear comfortable clothing, and bring a yoga mat if you have one.
Please register at http://bit.ly/YogaBeginnersMarch28.
For more information, contact Diane at diane@pspl.org or 352-2665 x108.
Check out our other sessions (register for each):
Wednesday, February 7 • 6:00pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/1609017789178596/
Wednesday, February 28 • 6:00pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/2290179761008067/
Wednesday, March 14 • 6:00pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/142188769790502/
Wednesday, March 28 • 6:00pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/777144572482580/
6:00 – 8:00 pm – Wine-d Down Wednesday, at Kentucky Coffeetree Cafe, 235 W Broadway. Info HERE
Join us for your midweek, weekend each Wednesday! We will be having 1/2 priced bottles of wine and $17.95 buckets of beer for Happy Hour starting at 5:00 pm! Starting at 6:00 pm take a seat outside to enjoy tunes brought to us by Quantum Mechanics!
6:00 – 8:30 pm – Cork Letter Creation, at Verona Vineyards, 13815 Walton Verona Rd, Verona
We are very excited to present our newest crafting activity with StudioRho Entertaining at Verona Vineyards. Come and create a letter wall hanging made out of corks
All of your supplies are included: corks, letter outline, and art supplies..
Enjoy a glass of award winning wine included in your registration fee.
The Verona Vineyards Kitchen will be open serving a variety of lighter menu items if you need a snack.
Cost $30
You can now register for this class online by clicking on the following link
Craft and Import beers, $3, at the Brick Alley, 325 St. Clair St. Info: 875-2559.
7:30 – 8:30 pm – Vinyasa Flow, at Fitness Firm, 1005 Parkview Ct, Lawrenceburg
Have you been looking for a way to improve physical strength, flexibility, and mental focus.
Yoga will help you reduce your risk for injury, reduce stress, increase your concentration, loose weight, understand the mind and body connection, gain strength and stamina, improve balance and stability, improve posture, develop body awareness, and feel amazing.
The drop in price for this class is $5.00. Please bring a mat if you have one. You do not have to be a member of the gym to attend. Love and light my friends.
8:15 – 9:00 pm – Reactive Rover Group Class, at LIFE House for Animals, 14 Fido Ct
Hosted by Paula’s Pawsitive Dog Training
For dogs that are reactive to other dogs and people. Learn techniques to make situations manageable. Only 2 more spots left. $180. If it fills up I will have another class later.
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