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January
All of January 2008
Weave a Rug in a Day
Murray Art Guild
270.753.4059
January 4
Free Youth Small Game Hunting and Trapping Week ends
www.fw.ky.gov
January 4 - February 29
Crow Hunting Season
www.fw.ky.gov
January 7
Plein Air Painting
Murray Art Guild
270.753.4059
Every Tuesday starting
January 8
Knights of Columbus Bingo Nights
Knights of
Columbus Hall 6:30 p.m.
January 12
Antique Tractor Show
Cherry Agricultural Expo Center 270.809.3125
January 14
MSU Spring Semester Begins
Murray State University 1.800.272.4MSU or
www.murraystate.edu
Every Thursday beginning
January 17
Knit Night
Murray Art Guild 6 p.m. 270.753.4059
Every Thursday beginning
January 17
Life Drawing Studio
Murray Art Guild 9 a.m. - noon
270.753.4059
January 18-20
West Kentucky Boat & Outdoor Show
Regional Special Events Center
270.492.6477 or
www.westkyboatshow.com
January 19-20
AQHA
Horse Show
Cherry Agricultural Expo Center 270.809.3125
January 19
Young Artist Concerto Competition
MSU Music
Department Fine Arts Building 270.809.4288
January 21
Archery Deer Season ends
www.fw.ky.gov
January 24-27
Campus Lights
Lovett Auditorium 270.809.4288
January 25-26
Truck Pull
Cherry Agricultural Expo Center 270.809.3125
January 28-31
Intermediate Wire Jewelry
Murray Art Guild 270.753.4059
January 31
Bobcat hunting season ends
www.fw.ky.gov
February
All of February
Life Drawing Exhibition
Murray Art Guild /
Hosted at MSU 270.753.4059
February 2
Motocross
Cherry Agricultural Expo Center 270.809.3125
February 4
Plein Air Painting
Murray Art Guild 270.753.4059
February 8-10
Home, Lawn, Garden and Living Show
Regional Special Events Center 270.753.2400
February 9
Trivia Night
Murray Main Street 270.759.9474
February 9
Motocross
Cherry Agricultural Expo Center 270.809.3125
February 10
Rabbit and Quail Season ends
www.fw.ky.gov
February 11-14
Star Spangled Salute theatre performance
Lovett Auditorium
270.809.4421
February 15-16
Bull Blowout
Cherry Agricultural Expo Center 270.809.3125
February 21-23
The Good Doctor theatre performance
Wilson Hall 7:30 p.m. 270.809.4421
February 22-24
MSU Rodeo Team Barrel
Racing & Roping
Cherry Agricultural Expo Center 270.809.3125
February 22-March 9
Of Mice and Men
Playhouse in the Park 270.759.2199 or
www.playhouseinthepark.net
February 28
Presidential Lecture Series (featuring Robert F. Kennedy
Jr.)
Lovett Auditorium 270.809.6951
February 29
Otter Hunting, Coyote Trapping, Fall Squirrel Hunting,
Raccoon and Opossum, & Grouse Season Ends
www.fw.ky.gov
February 29
Muskrat, Mink, Beaver, Red Fox, Gray Fox, Weasel & Stripped
Skunk Hunting/ Trapping
www.fw.ky.gov
March
1st Monday of each
month, beginning March 3, 2008
Plein Air Painting
Murray Art Guild 270.753.4059
March 1-2
IHSA Hunt Show
Cherry Agricultural Expo Center 270.809.3125
March 9
“Visual Evidence” Juried Competition
Robert O. Miller
Conference Center 270.753.4059
March 13
4-H Horse Judging
Cherry Agricultural Expo Center 270.809.3125
March 14-15, 2008
Horse and Mule Pull
Cherry Agricultural Expo Center 270.809.3125
March 18
Bull Sale
Cherry Agricultural Expo Center 270.809.3125
March 21-23
4th Annual USSSA Early Bird Mid-South Classic
Murray Calloway County Parks 270.767.8326 or
www.teamworkevents.com also
www.murrayparks.org
March 22
Froggy Easter Egg Hunt
Murray Calloway County Parks 270.753.2400 www.murrayparks.org
March 22
Easter On The Square
Murray Main Street Downtown Square 270.759.9474
March 27
Contest Awards Night
Murray Woman’s
Clubhouse 270.753.9640
March 29
Touch a Truck
Murray Calloway County Parks 270.762.0325 www.murrayparks.org
March 29-30
AQHA Horse Show
Cherry Agricultural Expo Center 270.809.3125
April
April 4-6
Spring Classic & Custom Car Show
Regional Special Events Center 270.809.5577
April 4-5
Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana Annual Meeting
Murray State University, Curris Center
For more information, email
keolson@wk.net
April 5-6
Spring Youth Only Turkey Season
www.fw.ky.gov
April 12-13
KY Junior Rodeo
Cherry Agricultural Expo Center 270.809.3125
April 12 - May 4
Spring Turkey Season
www.fw.ky.gov
April 13
Young Masters Youth Exhibition
Murray Art Guild
270.753.4059
April 16
FFA Field Day
Cherry Agricultural
Expo Center 270.809.3125
April 16
All Campus Sing
Steps of Lovett Auditorium 4:00 p.m. 270.809.4288
April 17-20
Tartuffe theatre performance
Robert E. Johnson Theatre 7:30 p.m. /2:30 p.m. 270.809.4421
April 18-20
7th Annual USSSA Rotary Invitational
Murray Calloway County Parks 270.767.8326 or
www.teamworkevents.com
www.murrayparks.org
April 19
MSU Summer Orientation
Murray State University 1.800.272.4MSU or
www.murraystate.edu
April 24
Kappa Evening of Chocolate Delight
Murray Woman’s Clubhouse
270.753.9640
April 25-May 11
The Who’s Tommy
Playhouse in the Park
270.759.2199 or
www.playhouseinthepark.net
May
May 1
Adult Drawing Workshop
Murray Art Guild
270.753.4059
May 2-3
Relay for Life
Stewart Stadium
May 3
Kelso’s Mule Sale
Cherry Agricultural
Expo Center 270.809.3125
May 8-10, 2008
MSU Alumni Reunion Weekend
Murray State University 1.800.272.4MSU or
www.murraystate.edu
May 3
Murray’s Spring City Wide Yard Sale
Freedom Fest’s semiannual fund-raiser takes place from 7
a.m. to 3 p.m.
270.759.2199 or
www.tourmurray.com
May 10
MSU Spring Commencement
Regional Special Events
Center 1.800.272.4MSU or
www.murraystate.edu
May 16-18
3rd Annual USSSA Spring Fling
270.767.8326 or
www.teamworkevents.com
May 17
Saturday Market Begins
Downtown Square
270.759.9474
May 17
N.I.T.R.O. (National Import Tuner Racing
Organization) Murray Calloway County Parks
www.murrayparks.org
For more information, 270.519.5188
May 17-18
Box of Frogs Dessert Cabaret
Playhouse in the
Park 270.759.2199 or
www.playhouseinthepark.net
May 24
Pool Opens
Murray Calloway County Parks 270.762.0325 www.murrayparks.org
May 24-25
Spring Fly-in
Irwin Field Murray R/C Model Club
www.murrayrc.com
May 26 - August 1
Summer Break Camp
Monday through Friday children can participate in camp
activities at the park
Murray Calloway County Parks 270.762.0325
June
Every Friday in June
and July
Harvest Land Ministries--Movie in the Park
Murray Calloway County
Parks 270.759.5107
www.murrayparks.org
June - July
Summer Art Youth Series
Murray Art Guild 270.753.4059
June 6-8
10th Annual USSSA West Kentucky Invitational
Murray Calloway County Parks 270.767.8326 or
www.teamworkevents.com
June 6-7
MSU Summer Orientation
Murray State
University 1.800.272.4MSU or
www.murraystate.edu
June 6-10
A Year with Frog & Toad
Playhouse in the Park
270.759.2199 or
www.playhouseinthepark.net
June 7
Rotary Soapbox Derby
270.759.9474
June 7 - 20
Spring Squirrel Hunting Season
www.fw.ky.gov
June 8
Red Cross Tea Party
Murray Woman’s
Clubhouse 270.753.9640
June 13-14
Hannigan Happening
270.753.4256
www.hannigantrikes.com
June 14
Father’s Day Car Show
Downtown Square
270.759.9474
June 17-18
MSU Summer Orientation
Murray State University 1.800.272.4MSU or
www.murraystate.edu
June 17-July 13
The Miss Firecracker Contest
Playhouse in the Park
270.759.2199 or
www.playhouseinthepark.net
June 20-22
USSSA State Championships
Draffenville, KY 270.767.8326 or
www.teamworkevents.com
June 26-27
Western Rivers Livestock Expo
Cherry Agricultural Expo Center 270.809.3125
June 31 - July 1
4-H Horse Camp
Cherry Agricultural Expo Center 270.809.3125
July
Week of July 4
Hazel Dealer’s Choice Sale
Enjoy this antique shopping district on the
Kentucky-Tennessee state line Hazel, Ky
July 4-6 8th
Annual USSSA Freedom Fest Invitational
Murray Calloway County Parks
270.767.8326 or teamworkevents.com
July 4
Freedom Fest
Opening Ceremony, Downtown Street Fair and Block Party
270.759.2199 or
www.tourmurray.com
July 5
Freedom Fest
Parade, Bark in the Park, Downtown Street Fair, Squealin’ on
the Square, Fireworks and FROGGY County Music Concert
featuring The Charlie Daniels Band 270.759.2199 or
www.tourmurray.com
July 6
Freedom Fest
Gospel Explosion, Family Day in the Park and closing
ceremony 270.759.2199 or
www.tourmurray.com
July 12-13
MSU Summer Orientation
Murray State University 1.800.272.4MSU or
www.murraystate.edu
July 22-23
MSU Summer Orientation
Murray State University 1.800.272.4MSU or
www.murraystate.edu
August
August 1-3
City Wide Sidewalk Sale
270.753.5171
August 1-3
6th Annual USSSA Back to School Bash
Murray Calloway County Parks 270.767.8326 or
www.teamworkevents.com
August 2
Flower Show-Murray
Main Street
Downtown Square 270.759.9474
August 20
MSU Fall Semester Begins
Murray State University 1.800.272.4MSU or
www.murraystate.edu
August 30-31
R/C Modelers Fly-in
Irwin Field Murray R/C Model Club
www.murrayrc.com
September
September 5-7
USTA League Tennis Mixed Doubles State Championship
September 12-13
Ice Cream Festival
Murray Calloway County
Parks 270.762.0325 www.murrayparks.org
September 12-14
Western Kentucky Highland Festival
Includes Ceilidh, Highland games and Celtic pipe bands
Patrick Stewart 270.444.9453
September 17-28
Photography Exhibit
Murray Art Guild at Robert O. Miller Conference Center
270.753.4059
September 20
Murray’s Fall City Wide Yard Sale--7
a.m. to 3 p.m. 270.759.2199 or
www.tourmurray.com
September 21
Featured Artist Exhibition
Murray Art Guild 270.753.4059
September 27
Arts On The Square
Downtown Square 270.759.9474
October
October 4
Hazel Days Celebration
Hazel, Ky
October 11
Murray State University Homecoming
Murray State University 1.800.272.4MSU or
www.murraystate.edu
October 11
Saturday Market Ends
October 17-November 2
Dark of the Moon
Playhouse in the Park 270.759.2199 or
www.playhouseinthepark.net
October 25
Annual Creative Arts Bazaar
Murray Woman’s Clubhouse 270.753.9640
October 25
St. Leo’s Catholic Church Fall Festival
Contact, Linda Onhemus – 753.3876
October 30
Trail of Treats
Murray Calloway County Parks 270.762.0325
www.murrayparks.org
November
November 6-8
Holiday Sale
Murray Art Guild at Robert O. Miller Conference Center
270.753.4059
November 7-8
Western Kentucky Fiddle Festival
Lovett Auditorium 270.759.2199
www.tourmurray.com
November 16
Holiday Open House
Merchants of Murray open their doors with holiday specials
all over Murray 270.753.5171
November 24 - December 31
Christmas in the Park
Murray Calloway County Parks 270.762.0325
www.murrayparks.org
December
December 5
Main Street Merriment on Dickens Alley
Downtown Square
270.759.9474
December 5-21
A Christmas Story
Playhouse in the Park 270.759.2199 or
www.playhouseinthepark.net
December 6
Rotary Christmas Ham Breakfast
December 7
Holiday Open House
Murray Woman’s Clubhouse 270.753.9640
December 7
Member’s Exhibit
Murray Art Guild 270.753.4059
December 12
Sigma Breakfast with Santa
Murray Woman’s Clubhouse 270.753.9640
December 13
MSU Fall Commencement
Regional Special Events Center 1.800.272.4MSU or
www.murraystate.edu
December 14
Kappa Tour of Homes
Murray Woman’s Clubhouse 270.753.9640 |