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Tag: Arts & Culture

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Stitching Bonds: A Local Quilter’s Tale of Love and Creativity with Her Mom

By Hannah Caronongan on

A feeling of fellowship with others, or community, is the basis of any well-rounded organization. While this sense of togetherness is crucial to success, a dedicated person with a genuine love for what they are accomplishing each day is what makes that organization stand out.Becky Glasby, director of learning and engagement at the National Quilt Museum is the perfect example of believing in the work you do and the impact it carries…

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Betty Dobson's African American Heritage Itinerary

By Betty Dobson on

Paducah is a city that has played a pivotal role in American history, from the Civil War to civil rights, and beyond. To celebrate Black History Month, Betty Dobson, a Western Kentucky native and a passionate advocate for African American history, has curated an itinerary that takes you on a journey…

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Creative Pairings: Celebrating Visual (and Drinkable!) Art in Paducah

By Liz Hammonds on

Paducah is celebrating 10 Years as a UNESCO Creative City and two downtown establishments have taken the artistic experience to new levels in honor of Paducah Creativity. Experience art in downtown Paducah both visually at Yeiser Art Center and in drinkable form at the Foxbriar Cocktail Bar. Creative City Collaborations at Yeiser Art Center…

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Kijsa Housman's Crafting Itinerary

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A UNESCO Creative City for Crafts &Folk Art, Paducah is home to many studios, craft stores, galleries and more to fuel creatives. Kijsa Housman, a professional artist for over 30 years and owner of creative studio MAKE Paducah, has curated her best recommendations for experiencing Paducah’s arts and crafts scene. Kijsa gets her hands dirty at MAKE Paducah…

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A Virtual Cultural Tour of #PaducahCreativeCity

It's National Arts & Humanities Month, and we're taking you on a virtual cultural tour of Paducah, Kentucky! Find inspiration in our UNESCO Creative City to look with fresh eyes, reach for something more and heal your soul. There are many ways to realize the power and diversity of arts and humanities in Paducah…

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Defining Paducah: Honoring the Outstanding Legacy of Local African Americans

What started as a way to honor the accomplishments of Paducahans during Black History Month has evolved into a colorful creative experience. The West Kentucky Community & Technical College (WKCTC) Student Art & Design Club invites you to discover the legacy of African Americans who have and continue to define Paducah! The Defining Paducah display debuted in Historic Downtown Paducah…

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Things to Do in Paducah with Kids

Whether your family prefers fun in the sun, hands-on history lessons or art play, it’s easy to build a Paducah itinerary that all ages will enjoy!Follow this guide to kid-friendly activities and fun things to do in Paducah, Kentucky with your family this summer. Paducah welcomes families for history, art and outdoor recreation! | Paducah Railroad Museum…

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A Bird's Eye View of #PaducahCreativeCity with Paducah Drone

To see Paducah, Kentucky from above offers great perspective on the waterways, built heritage and other distinguishing features of the area.Be inspired by the story of Vick Patel, the hotelier and photographer behind Paducah Drone, and some of his favorite views of our Creative City! From rivers to attractions to architecture, Paducah Drone captures Paducah's history and hospitality…

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Retreat & Recharge: Health & Wellness in Paducah, Kentucky

Plan a socially distanced wellness retreat in Paducah, Kentucky orkeep up with fitness goals while on the road. Enjoy the benefits of ideas for the health-conscious traveler and activities that promote mindfulness, resilience and holistic wellbeing. There are many ways to boost immunity, calm and detox your body in Paducah. | Panacea Juicery…

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