Events

Boyd County Public Library’s Adult Summer Reading Program

Posted on May 22, 2013 by christine

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This time of year, at libraries around the country, preparation is in high gear for the summer reading programs for kids – as a great way to keep their minds engaged while they are out of school for a few months. Click Here to Read More

National juried Art Show 2013

Posted on May 22, 2013 by christine

You are cordially invited to enter

The Highlands Museum National Juried Art Exhibit 2013

 The Highlands Museum is proud to present this year’s National Juried Art Contest. We are delighted to be able to provide this wonderful opportunity to honor the immense talent of artists nationwide. Click Here to Read More

A River Runs Through It: National Juried Art Exhibit 2012 Winners

Posted on April 30, 2013 by bob

Update: THIS EXHIBIT HAS NOW CLOSED.  THANKS TO ALL ARTISTS AND ATTENDEES FOR A MOST SUCCESSFUL SHOW !  HOPE TO SEE YOU NEXT YEAR !

The opening night event has ended, but the works of art are on display and on sale in the Main Hall. Click Here to Read More

A Victorian Tea

Posted on April 9, 2013 by christine

 UPDATE: THIS EVENT IS OVER

May 11th @ 2p.m.: “A Victorian Tea”- this event will be featuring a Victorian Fashion Show and “Tea in the Drawing Room” presentation by Jean Fraley. Delicious delicacies and tea will be served by notable gentlemen! Click Here to Read More

Ruby Tuesday GiveBack Program

Posted on April 5, 2013 by christine

 
 
Enjoy a Meal with us and we’ll give back.
Ruby Tuesday
Community GiveBack Program
100% of the giveback amount is donated directly to the organization
 
Ruby Tuesday is extremely proud to be part of your hometown and believes in giving back. Click Here to Read More

National Quilt Month “Century of Quilts”

Posted on March 9, 2013 by christine

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Update! This event is now over. I want to thank everyone that made this years quit display so wonderful. And a special thanks to Nancy Osborne, for all her hard work and dedication.

“Century of Quilts” exhibit will be on display for the whole month of March. Click Here to Read More

Celebrate Black History

Posted on January 18, 2013 by christine

Update: This event is over. Join us in the celebration next year!

A special thanks to all who made our celebration so wonderful.

Our theme for this year is Voices from the Past to the Future. The dates, times and topics are as follows:

- Reverend Newton Bush- Freedom at a Terrible Price, February 7, 2013 at 7 pm. Click Here to Read More

Nightscapes Photo Exhibit

Posted on September 4, 2012 by bob

 

This exhibit has closed.

Nightscapes Photo Exhibit is now on display through August at the Highlands Museum & Discovery Center. This is part of “Between the Covers,” the adult summer reading program at BCPL. The exhibit runs  Aug. 3- Sept.4.

Photos embody the theme “Nightscapes”- any view or representation of a night scene. Click Here to Read More

Introduction To The Solar System

Posted on August 30, 2012 by bob

Update: This event is over, but the workshop is still available.

Aug 23, 6:00 PM. This presentation will give adults a chance to rediscover the planets and asteroids of our Solar System, and learn about the most recent discoveries. The event is sponsored by the Boyd County Public Library and “Between the Covers” participants will be admitted free. Click Here to Read More

Star Lab Planetarium Show

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Kathryn

This event has ended but the workshop is still available. Please contact matt@highlandsmuseum.com to schedule or call the museum at 606-329-8888.

The Star Lab Planetarium Show will be held on Saturday, July 14 2012 at 2 p.m. This program gives an in-depth look into the planets, stars and constellation’s of the universe. Click Here to Read More