A view from the artist’s perspective

Art quilter Colleen HathawayOn Monday, November 6, art quilter Colleen Hathaway shared her creative process with area quilters. This program was one in a series offered in conjunction with the Nature’s Bounty: Quilts and More exhibit.

More photos.

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Books & Basket Event in Diddle Arena

Books and BasketThe Southern Kentucky Book Fest partners collected donated books at Diddle Arena on the evening of Tuesday, November 7. Those who donated books got free tickets for the women’s basketball game that night. Books collected will be given to local schools or sold at the coming Macy’s Used Book Sale. Procedes from the sale will benefit the Book Fest events.

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On the Same Page Kicked Off in Bowling Green Public Library

On the Same Page, the children’s version of One Campus-One Community-One Book program, kicked off in Bowling Green Public Library. If you missed out the event, you may still experience it virtually by viewing an album of selected photos from the One Campus-One Community-One Book Blog.

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Down by the Sea … Quilt Talk

Colleen Hathway quiltTired of election year politics? On Tuesday, November 6, bring your lunch and join art quilter Colleen Hathway on a journey …Down by the Sea. This talk begins at 11:30 a.m.

For information about this program or other events offered in conjunction with the Nature’s Bounty: Quilts and More exhibit, call 270-745-2592.

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Halloween Party at University Libraries

Halloween PartyOn Novermber 1, 2006, faculty, staff, and student assistants of WKU Libraries gathered in Cravens 111 to celebrate Halloween. Besides good food brought by the faculty and staff members, there were also prizes given to the best costumes and lucky winners. Thanks go to the staff in the Dean’s Office who organized this annual event. If you missed out, you may view the snapshots of the celebration.

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Concert at Java City Today

Shadow DancerCeltic/Folk band Shadow Dancer performed at Java City on November 1. If you missed out, you may view the snapshots of the event.

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Trippin’ at the Museum

students on a field tripMore than 600 area school children took part in field trips at the Kentucky Library and Museum over the past few weeks. During their visit they engaged in a variety of hands-on activities in conjunction with the exhibits.

Photos from recent visits.

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Artfully engaged

fall art camp participants The week of October 9-13, participants in the fall art camp at the Kentucky Library and Museum took part in a variety of art activities including block printing, weaving, dyeing, marbleizing, and fabric collage. They also toured the Kentucky Museum exhibits and found time to enjoy the fall weather in the Museum courtyard.

Art camp activities

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Quilt Stories!

quilting demonstrationOn Saturday, September 30th, a Quilt Show & Tell at the Kentucky Library and Museum offered area residents an opportunity to display their quilts, share stories with other participants and learn several quiltmaking techniques.

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Quilt Workshop at Kentucky Library and Museum

quilt workshop participantsOn Saturday, October 14, art quilter extraordinaire Juanita Yeager led a round flower quilt workshop.

Photo gallery of images from the workshop.

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