Murray, Ky Calendar of Events

Events listed are community-hosted and shared by the Murray Convention and Visitors Bureau for promotional purposes only. Please refer to the event details for the host’s information.

Pride Karaoke Night @ Wits End Records
Jun
12

Pride Karaoke Night @ Wits End Records

  • 514 Main Street Murray, Kentucky, 42071 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

DRESS CODE: Just dress up however you’d like!

Come have a gay ol’ time at Wits’ End with a karaoke night hosted by Shelby Ashley! There will also be LGBTQIA+ vendors in the shop so you can browse their wares and support local queer artists while having a blast in an all-inclusive safe space!

If you would like to sign up as a vendor, please fill out this form! Submissions close on June 1st!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8QDE-6LORwTaA07hANvk44JZUOCr9EDFxbKzq6MXnwX7YcA/viewform

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USA Soccer World Cup Watch Party
Jun
12

USA Soccer World Cup Watch Party

Come watch USA Men’s Soccer Friday at 8pm!

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Comedy Night @ The Big Apple w/ Connor Larson
Jun
12

Comedy Night @ The Big Apple w/ Connor Larson

We're back with another night of laughs with Connor Larsen!
Connor is a comedian out of Nashville who has been doing shows all over the country since 2016. Connor is a regular at Zanies Nashville and has opened for comics like Chad Daniels, Theo Von, Dan Soder and many others. You may have seen Connor on Comedy Central’s Roast Battle, Peacock TV, The Nateland Podcast or The Nashville Comedy Festival or heard him on The Connor Larsen Show Podcast.
Joining Connor is fellow Nashville comedian Caleb McCraw.
It's going to be an amazing night of comedy.
Reserve your seats now by calling 270-759-8866.

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The Hashbrowns Live @ Tap 216
Jun
12

The Hashbrowns Live @ Tap 216

Come rock with the Hashbrowns right before USA plays in the World Cup Friday at 8pm!

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Downtown Farmers Market
Jun
13

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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Summer Art Workshop @ MSU
Jun
13

Summer Art Workshop @ MSU

(grades 9-12)

Accessible for both experienced and beginner high-school artists, Murray state faculty guide students in this week-long camp which explores artistic range in a variety of mediums. 

Register here

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June Girls Soccer ID Camp
Jun
13

June Girls Soccer ID Camp

(grades 8-12)

This camp for experienced female athletes helps hone soccer technique, foot skills and more led by Ben Madison. 

Register here.

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Dino Day @ Woodland Nature Station
Jun
13

Dino Day @ Woodland Nature Station

  • 3146 Silver Trail Road Cadiz, KY, 42211 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Does your child love dinosaurs? Visit the Nature Station as we travel way, way, WAY back in time and have fun learning about dinosaurs and other animals that lived in the prehistoric past! Join us for dinosaur themed crafts and activities, plus special animal programs. All activities will be included with general Nature Station admission.

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Kylah Hawkins Live @ Tap 216
Jun
13

Kylah Hawkins Live @ Tap 216

Come rock Saturday Evening at Tap, with Kylah Hawkins live acoustic!

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Comedy Night @ Corvette Lanes
Jun
13

Comedy Night @ Corvette Lanes

  • 1415 Main Street Murray, KY, 42071 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Comedy Night at Corvette Lanes brings together some of the funniest comedians around for a night of laughs, good times, and great company!

Every month has talented comedians who bring their A-game to the Corvette Lanes stage. Whether it's your first time or you're a regular, you're in for a great show!

This Month's Lineup: Brian Covington Miriam Kirk Sarah Hines

Shows sell out fast, so grab your tickets early and come ready to laugh. We'll see you there!

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Calloway County Senior Citizen's Center Pickleball Tournament
Jun
15

Calloway County Senior Citizen's Center Pickleball Tournament

Play with a purpose! $20 a ticket and must be 60 or older to play! Sign up by July 8th call or sign up in person at the Murray Calloway Senior Citizens Center!

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Didgeridoo Down Under: - A CCPL Summer Performance Event
Jun
15

Didgeridoo Down Under: - A CCPL Summer Performance Event

Join our epic adventure to "unearth a story" in The Land Down Under! The Didgeridoo Down Under Show is an energetic fusion of Australian music, culture, comedy, character building, storytelling, and loads of audience movement and participation. The didgeridoo has been played by Aboriginal Australians for at least 1,500 years, and it's known for its otherworldly sound. We'll explore the Outback and the Great Barrier Reef, we'll unearth Aboriginal artwork and artifacts, we’ll learn about amazing creatures like kangaroos and koalas ... and much more ... all while moving and grooving to the pulsing rhythms of the didge. The DDU Show is interactive, educational, motivational and super fun for all ages!

Presented free of charge.  No Registration is Required.  

An adult must accompany children under the age of 12.

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Learn to Turn @ MAG
Jun
15

Learn to Turn @ MAG

Date: June 15-19

Time: 10am - 12:30pm

Ages: Youth ages 7-10

Instructor: Wyatt Severs

Fee: $125

Location: New MAG - 500 N 4th Street

Description

In this class students will learn about wood turning and all the ways it is used in our lives. Starting with making personalized mallets to fit our grip, we will learn the different processes of creating shapes in woodturning. With these skills we will create our very own stool. Students will design and create their own unique legs through spindle turning. Students will also learn how to make and use a wedged, mortise and tenon joint for attaching their legs, giving them a one-of-a-kind piece of furniture to use in their everyday life. Throughout this process, students will also have the opportunity to discuss and create their own small projects.

Register here.

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The Murray Bank Bomb-Pop-Up
Jun
15

The Murray Bank Bomb-Pop-Up

Head to The Murray Bank’s North Branch (700 N 12th Street) from noon to 1 PM on June 15th for a free frozen treat from The Murray Bank Ice Cream Machine!

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MAG Photography Club
Jun
15

MAG Photography Club

WHO: Anyone
WHERE: MAG
WHEN: 3rd Monday of the month
TIME: 6:00pm

MAG Photo group welcomes anyone interested, at any level of photography. The group is supportive in sharing exhibition opportunities, technical information and creative input. Meetings are organized around monthly challenges where participants are invited to drop one or two images, inspired by the challenge, into the linked album. Images are shared and discussed during the meetings. Join us for 2026 photo challenges!

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Dare to Dream Jr Auditions @ Playhouse in the Park
Jun
15

Dare to Dream Jr Auditions @ Playhouse in the Park

For young actors ages 8-18! Please prepare a 60 second cut of an upbeat song ( can be Disney or not) and be ready to do a short cold read.

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Vocal Arts Camp @ MSU
Jun
16

Vocal Arts Camp @ MSU

(grades 9-12)

This one week camp will immerse high school students in the worlds of Choral music, musical theatre, pop a cappella and solo performance, while getting expert coaching from Murray State Music Department faculty. 

Register here

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Summer Movie Afternoon @ CCPL: The Spongebob Movie: The Search For SquarePants
Jun
16

Summer Movie Afternoon @ CCPL: The Spongebob Movie: The Search For SquarePants

Summer Movie Afternoon Featured Film "The Spongebob Movie:  Search For SquarePants"

All children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Participants are welcome to bring a soft drink and/or non-odorous snack to enjoy during the movie.

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2026 Calloway County Fair
Jun
16
to Jun 20

2026 Calloway County Fair

  • 211 Fairground Road Murray, KY, 42071 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This year's Fair will be held June 16th-20th. Admission this year will be $15.00 per person and will include parking, rides, shows and events.

The fair association is hosting a family night to support Need Line.

Also, Murray-Calloway County Fair is excited that Miller Spectacular Shows will be returning to our community.

Gates open each night at 6:00pm for Carnival & Laser Tag.

We want to thank all our sponsors and patrons for supporting us and we look forward to seeing you this year at the Murray-Calloway County Fair.

Saturday, May 9th: Open Beauty Pageant

Saturday, May 16th: Local Beauty Pageant

Saturday, June 13th: Tractor Pull

Monday, June 15th: 4H, FCS, Agronomy Check In

Tuesday, June 16th: Mini Outlaw Tractor Pull
Carnival Open 6pm-10pm

Wednesday, June 17th: Motorcycle Practice & Discount Night
Live Music by The Almost Broke Band: 7pm
Carnival Open 6pm-10pm

Thursday, June 18th: Motorcycle Races, Animal Show Competition
Live music by The Almost Broke Bands: 7pm
Carnival Open 6pm-10pm

Friday, June 19th: Enduro Derby
Carnival Open 6pm-10pm

Saturday, June 20th: Demolition Derby
Carnival Open 6pm-10pm

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Fun with Economics Camp @ MSU
Jun
17

Fun with Economics Camp @ MSU

(grades 9-12)

This camp gives high-school students a leg up in their understanding of global economics while strengthening their analytics skills and having fun. 

Register here.

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Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL
Jun
17

Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL

From Character Creation and Basic Adventuring Gear to Boss Fights and Dungeon Delving!

Teens and Adults.

Wednesdays 5pm-6:30pm

June 3, 10, 17, 24; July 1, 8, 15, 22. 29.

Materials Provided

Presented Free of Charge. Space is limited and registration is required.

Summer Dungeons & Dragons Club - Registration: https://ccplregistration.wufoo.com/forms/sydpldc04kp5z8/

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Blood River Witch Book Launch @ Wits End Records
Jun
17

Blood River Witch Book Launch @ Wits End Records

  • 514 Main Street Murray, Kentucky, 42071 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for the launch of T.J. Martinson’s newest novel, Blood River Witch, an Amazon Editors’ Pick for Best Mystery, Thriller, and Suspense Books of June.

Set in Calloway County, Kentucky, Blood River Witch is a Southern Gothic noir that follows Sheriff’s Deputy Alicia Moore as she investigates a murder tied to a twenty-year-old ritual killing, local folklore, and the dark secrets of a small community where everybody knows everybody and nobody tells the whole truth.

Come for a reading, conversation, and book signing. Books will be available for purchase. The event is free and open to the public.

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Summer Family Storytime @ CCPL
Jun
18

Summer Family Storytime @ CCPL

AGE Group: Children aged 1-6, accompanied by an Adult. Siblings are welcome.

No Registration Required.

CCPL’s Summer Family Story Time is a fun-filled 45 minute multi-age storytime program featuring books, songs, and activities for children ages 1-6, accompanied by an adult. 

CCPL 2026 Summer Family Story Time Dates  & Themes:

  • June 4 Theme: Dino Play

  • June 11 Theme: Fresh Dirt

  • June 18 Theme: Digging for Information

  • June 25 Theme: Paleontology & Archaeology

  • July 2 Theme: Celebrating America 250

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Teen Movie Night: Teen Beach Movie
Jun
18

Teen Movie Night: Teen Beach Movie

5:30-7:40 PM 

Snacks provided.

Featured film: Teen Beach Movie

Film Information:

Synopis: Teen surfing sweethearts Brady and McKenzie are swept into the movie musical "Wet Side Story" when they crash beneath a wave. In the film, bikers and surfers battle for control of a local hangout, and Brady and McKenzie inadvertently alter the movie's romantic storyline when a handsome surfer falls for McKenzie and a cute biker girl swoons for Brady.

Rated PG - Runtime 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes).

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Introduction and Guided Mahjong @ Plantation Place
Jun
18

Introduction and Guided Mahjong @ Plantation Place

Join us at Plantation Place for two Mahjong workshops led by Beth Fischer, who teaches all across the region!

Thursday, June 11th | Introduction to Mahjong
Thursday, June 18th | Introduction to Mahjong Part 2 + Guided Play

We highly encourage signing up for both classes — the first covers the basics, and the second helps you build confidence with hands-on guidance.

Everything you need to play will be provided.

Spots are limited to 12 per class.

Sign up on Plantationplaceky.com

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The Hobbit @ Playhouse in the Park
Jun
19

The Hobbit @ Playhouse in the Park

For one night only see Playhouse in the Park bring the beloved story- the Hobbit to life!

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Downtown Farmers Market
Jun
20

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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REV IT UP Car Show @ Dwain Taylor Chevrolet
Jun
20

REV IT UP Car Show @ Dwain Taylor Chevrolet

  • 1307 South 12th Street Murray, KY, 42071 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rev up your engines and head to Dwain Taylor Chevrolet in Murray, KY on Saturday, June 20 for an exciting day of classic cars, custom builds, and show-stopping rides! Featuring 10 vehicle classes, there’s something for every kind of car enthusiast.

10 Judged Classes – Bring your best and compete for top honors.

Dash Plaques for everyone who pre-registers online!

Trophies for each class winner.

$1,000 Grand Prize for Best in Show – One lucky ride will take home the top prize!

Whether you're entering your vehicle or just coming to admire, it's a great day for gearheads, families, and fans of all things automotive. Don't miss it!

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Girls Soccer Jr. Elite Camp
Jun
20

Girls Soccer Jr. Elite Camp

(grades 4-8)

This camp for experienced female athletes helps hone soccer technique, foot skills and more led by Ben Madison. 

Register here

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Butterfly Weekend @ Woodlands Nature Station
Jun
20
to Jun 21

Butterfly Weekend @ Woodlands Nature Station

This weekend is all about butterflies and insects! Fun butterfly-themed programs and crafts will be happening at the Nature Station all weekend. All activities will be included with general Nature Station admission, which is $7 for ages 16+ and free for ages 15 and under.

Also, naturalists will be conducting a Butterfly Count in collaboration with the North American Butterfly Association on Sunday, June 21st. People interested in butterfly identification and citizen science are invited to participate - send us a message if interested!

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MSU Baseball 3 Day Youth Camp Session 2
Jun
22

MSU Baseball 3 Day Youth Camp Session 2

ages 6-14

Led by MSU’s Dan Skirka, campers get to develop their playing skills and teamwork in a collaborative and positive environment. 

Register here

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STEM Lab On-the Go With Mr. Science, Jason Lindsey - A CCPL Summer Performance Event
Jun
22

STEM Lab On-the Go With Mr. Science, Jason Lindsey - A CCPL Summer Performance Event

Get ready for mind-blowing science experiments with Jason Lindsey,"Mr. Science!"

Presented free of charge.  No Registration is Required.  

An adult must accompany children under the age of 12.

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Creative Paint Play @ MAG
Jun
22

Creative Paint Play @ MAG

Date: June 22-26

Time: 1-3pm

Ages: Youth ages 10+

Instructor: Lynn Pesoat

Fee: $100

Location: MAG Community Studio - 500 N 4th Street

Description

Explore unique and fun ways to paint with bubbles, dots, marbling, ink, and making marks in wet paint. Projects planned include Painted Paper Sculpted Flower magnets, Symmetrical and Mask Designs, Mini Pointillism Landscape, Painting with ink, and Animal or Pet Painting using exaggerations and distortions.

Register here

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Messy Makers @ MAG
Jun
22

Messy Makers @ MAG

Date: June 22-26

Time: 10-11:30am

Ages: 3-5

Instructor: Amber Richardson

Fee: $75

Location: MAG Community Studio - 500 N 4th Street

Description

Welcome to a week of color, curiosity, and creative chaos (the good kind).

Messy Makers invites preschoolers into a playful art studio where stories come to life and imagination leads the way. Each day, children will explore open-ended, hands-on stations—painting, building, experimenting, and creating freely in a space where there’s no wrong way to make art.

It’s not about perfection—it’s about discovery, confidence, and joy.

Dress for mess—this is where creativity comes to life!

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The Murray Bank Bomb-Pop-Up
Jun
23

The Murray Bank Bomb-Pop-Up

Head to Central Park from 1 to 1:30 PM on June 23rd for a free frozen treat from The Murray Bank Ice Cream Machine!

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Summer Movie Afternoons @CCPL: GOAT
Jun
23

Summer Movie Afternoons @CCPL: GOAT

Summer Movie Afternoon Featured Film "GOAT"

All children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Participants are welcome to bring a soft drink and/or non-odorous snack to enjoy during the movie.

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The Murray Bank Bomb-Pop-Up
Jun
23

The Murray Bank Bomb-Pop-Up

Head to the Rotary Amphitheater from 7 to 7:30 PM on June 30th for a free frozen treat from The Murray Bank Ice Cream Machine!

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Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL
Jun
24

Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL

From Character Creation and Basic Adventuring Gear to Boss Fights and Dungeon Delving!

Teens and Adults.

Wednesdays 5pm-6:30pm

June 3, 10, 17, 24; July 1, 8, 15, 22. 29.

Materials Provided

Presented Free of Charge. Space is limited and registration is required.

Summer Dungeons & Dragons Club - Registration: https://ccplregistration.wufoo.com/forms/sydpldc04kp5z8/

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Summer Family Storytime @ CCPL
Jun
25

Summer Family Storytime @ CCPL

AGE Group: Children aged 1-6, accompanied by an Adult. Siblings are welcome.

No Registration Required.

CCPL’s Summer Family Story Time is a fun-filled 45 minute multi-age storytime program featuring books, songs, and activities for children ages 1-6, accompanied by an adult. 

CCPL 2026 Summer Family Story Time Dates  & Themes:

  • June 4 Theme: Dino Play

  • June 11 Theme: Fresh Dirt

  • June 18 Theme: Digging for Information

  • June 25 Theme: Paleontology & Archaeology

  • July 2 Theme: Celebrating America 250

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Info Day- The Penguin Project (Honk Jr)
Jun
25

Info Day- The Penguin Project (Honk Jr)

Check here for more information

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2026 Community Health Fair
Jun
26

2026 Community Health Fair

  • Murray Calloway County Senior Citizen's Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Community Health Fair

Join us on Friday, June 26, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for our Community Health Fair!

This free event will feature:
Free health screenings
More than 25 organizations and community partners
Health and wellness information
Local resources and services
Opportunities to ask questions and connect with experts

Whether you’re looking for health information, community resources, or preventive screenings, there’s something for everyone.

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Downtown Farmers Market
Jun
27

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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Amateur Radio Field Day
Jun
27
to Jun 28

Amateur Radio Field Day

  • 93 Extension Way Murray, KY, 42071 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Members of the Murray State University Amateur Radio Club will be participating in the national Amateur Radio Field Day exercise, June 27– 28 at The Arboretum at Murray State.

Set-up begins at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 27th. Come out and see how a ham radio station is constructed from start to finish. We will be installing antennas, radio communications equipment and a complete computer network that are operated completely "off the grid."

Since 1933, ham radio operators across North America have established temporary ham radio stations in public locations during Field Day to showcase the science and skill of Amateur Radio. This event is open to the public and all are encouraged to attend.

On-air operations begin at 1:00 pm Saturday and continues for 24 hours. Come see us contact other field day sites from around the world during the biggest on air event of the year!

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Hazel Horsepower Cruise In
Jun
27

Hazel Horsepower Cruise In

  • 215 Main Street Hazel, KY, 42049 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rev up your summer plans and cruise into downtown Hazel for the Hazel Horsepower Cruise In!

Saturday, June 27
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Dash plaques for the first 50 cars
Music
Vendors
Giveaways
Classic cars, custom builds, trucks, and more!

Bring the family, stroll through town, and enjoy a morning full of chrome, horsepower, and community fun. Whether you’re showing off your ride or just love checking them out, you won’t want to miss it!

Hazel Horsepower Cruise In
Small Town, Big Engines

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Mark Comley Magic Show - A CCPL Summer Performance Event
Jun
29

Mark Comley Magic Show - A CCPL Summer Performance Event

Join Magician Mark Comley as he presents a magic show filled with magic and wacky fun. 

Presented free of charge.  No Registration is Required.  

An adult must accompany children under the age of 12.

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Weave a Scarf @ MAG
Jun
29

Weave a Scarf @ MAG

Date: Monday, June 29 - Wednesday, July 1

Time: 1-3pm

Ages: Youth 10+

Instructor: Eileen Wirsig & Brittany Falwell

Fee: $60

Location: MAG Community Studio - 500 N 4th Street

Description

In this three-day class, learn to weave your own custom scarf!  Using a rigid heddle loom, students will learn to wind the warp, dress the loom, and create a handwoven wearable piece of art.  Please indicate your favorite colors at check-out.

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The Importance of Being Ernest Auditions
Jun
29

The Importance of Being Ernest Auditions

June 29th and 30th! The Importance of Being Earnest, a play by Oscar Wilde. Please be familiar with the monologues (see the post on our Facebook page to find the monologues) and expect cold reads at the auditions. This audition is for ages 18+. Sponsored by The Broadway Family Farms!

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The Importance of Being Ernest Auditions
Jun
30

The Importance of Being Ernest Auditions

June 29th and 30th! The Importance of Being Earnest, a play by Oscar Wilde. Please be familiar with the monologues (see the post on our Facebook page to find the monologues) and expect cold reads at the auditions. This audition is for ages 18+. Sponsored by The Broadway Family Farms!

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Rotary Summer Concert Series: The Wellhouse Rousters
Jun
30

Rotary Summer Concert Series: The Wellhouse Rousters

The “Wheelhouse Rousters” band is back by popular demand. Originally called “Bawn in the Mash”, this ensemble of outstanding musicians bases much of its repertoire on songs of the rivers from west Kentucky to Colorado. Leave room in your shoes to tap your toes!

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Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL
Jul
1

Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL

From Character Creation and Basic Adventuring Gear to Boss Fights and Dungeon Delving!

Teens and Adults.

Wednesdays 5pm-6:30pm

June 3, 10, 17, 24; July 1, 8, 15, 22. 29.

Materials Provided

Presented Free of Charge. Space is limited and registration is required.

Summer Dungeons & Dragons Club - Registration: https://ccplregistration.wufoo.com/forms/sydpldc04kp5z8/

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Summer Family Storytime @ CCPL
Jul
2

Summer Family Storytime @ CCPL

AGE Group: Children aged 1-6, accompanied by an Adult. Siblings are welcome.

No Registration Required.

CCPL’s Summer Family Story Time is a fun-filled 45 minute multi-age storytime program featuring books, songs, and activities for children ages 1-6, accompanied by an adult. 

CCPL 2026 Summer Family Story Time Dates  & Themes:

  • June 4 Theme: Dino Play

  • June 11 Theme: Fresh Dirt

  • June 18 Theme: Digging for Information

  • June 25 Theme: Paleontology & Archaeology

  • July 2 Theme: Celebrating America 250

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Rent One Murray Dog Pageant
Jul
3

Rent One Murray Dog Pageant

First ever Dog pageant to support the Humane Society. Stop in to enter your pet today to get on the red carpet list! $10 entry fee! All contestants will get dog treats bags and special prizes and photo shoot with local photographer! Hannah Krauss

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MAG Summer Art Party
Jul
3

MAG Summer Art Party

The annual MAG Summer Art Party is back! Join us at the new MAG Building on July 3rd from 6-8pm for arts, music, community, and a great time.

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2026 Freedom Fest
Jul
3
to Jul 4

2026 Freedom Fest

  • 206 South 4th Street Murray, KY, 42071 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Friday, July 3

6:00pm - 8:00pm - MAG Summer Art Party | Murray Art Guild
Join in on the summer fun with MAG as they celebrate the first art party in their new building! The event is free to attend, with drinks
and food for purchase. Enjoy live music, activities and family-friendly fun!

Saturday, July 4

7:00am - Murray Downtown Farmers Market | 5th & Maple Streets

Shop at the largest farmers marketing in Western Kentucky! Enjoy fresh produce, baked goods, artisans and specialty drinks before the parade begins.
Bring cash! Parking can be found at any of the large churches downtown - First United Methodist, First Baptist or First Christian Church

7:00am- Gary Taylor Memorial Boy Scout Breakfast | First United Methodist Church

Boy Scout Troop 45 will be hosting their 51st annual Gary Taylor Memorial Breakfast from 7:00-9:30am. Tickets are $10 and all proceeds go back into funding activities for Troop 45. Children under 5 years old eat free.

8:45am - The Main Street Mile by Growing Wild | Downtown Parade Route
Registration & packet pick up begins 7:30 am @ US Bank, running down the parade route toward the downtown square. If you don’t feel like running
down the stretch, grab your chairs and set up early to cheer on the runners! Registration is $25 and if you sign up by June 18, registration will include a
shirt!

‍ ‍SIGN UP!

9:15am - Let Freedom Ring! Community Bell Ringing | Calloway County Courthouse

The America250 Calloway Committee is sponsoring a community bell ringing on the downtown courthouse lawn. Small bells will be handed out to
community members for participation right before the parade begins!

9:30am - FNB Freedom Fest Parade | The parade route begins at 10th St. & Memorial Baptist Church, and rolls down Main Street, ending at Cherry St.

See the bottom of the page for registration form. Registration closes Friday, June 26. Join the community in celebrating the red, white and blue with the annual parade. Filled with patriotic spirit, local favorites and candy, the FNB Freedom Fest Parade is a must-see. The kazoo band will also be performing in this year’s parade. Players must be 3 years old or older.

1:00pm - The Murray Bank Bomb-Pop-Up | Central Park Pool

Beat the heat at the Central Park Pool and enjoy a free bomb-pop from The Murray Bank! TMB Ice Cream Machine will be serving festive treats from 1:00- 1:30 pm on July 4th outside of the pool gates. Prices for park pool admission - ticket info.

7:00pm - MSU Town & Gown Community Band and Chorus | Inside Lovett Auditorium

Listen to the beautiful patriotic sounds of the Town & Gown Community Band, inside Lovett Auditorium. This event is free to attend,
air conditioning included.

9:00pm - The Murray Bank Fireworks Extravaganza

The fireworks can be viewed anywhere along HWY 641 North near Kroger, Walmart or Lowes.

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Downtown Farmers Market
Jul
4

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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Gary Taylor Memorial Ham Breakfast
Jul
4

Gary Taylor Memorial Ham Breakfast

Boy Scout Troop 45 will be hosting their 51st annual Gary Taylor Memorial Breakfast from 7:00-9:30am. Tickets are $10 and all proceeds go back into funding activities for Troop 45. Children under 5 years old eat free.

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The Mainstreet Mile Presented by Growing Wild
Jul
4

The Mainstreet Mile Presented by Growing Wild

Registration & packet pick up begins 7:30 am @ US Bank, running down the parade route toward the downtown square. If you don’t feel like running down the stretch, grab your chairs and set up early to cheer on the runners! Registration is $25 and if you sign up by June 16, registration will include a shirt!

SIGN UP!

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Let Freedom Ring! Community Bell Ringing
Jul
4

Let Freedom Ring! Community Bell Ringing

The America250 Calloway Committee is sponsoring a community bell ringing on the downtown courthouse lawn. Small bells will be handed out to community members for participation right before the parade begins!

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2026 FNB Freedom Fest Parade
Jul
4

2026 FNB Freedom Fest Parade

Join Murray for the annual FNB Freedom Fest Parade on July 4, 2026! Full of familiar local faces and businesses, this patriotic parade begins at 10th Street and travels down Mainstreet through Downtown Murray.

To join in on the fun, registration information can be found here. Registration deadline is June 26, 2026.

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Town and Gown Community Band Concert
Jul
4

Town and Gown Community Band Concert

As part of Murray's Freedom Fest Independence Day celebration, the Murray State Town & Gown Community Band and Chorale will present a free concert for the public at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 4th inside Lovett Auditorium. Audience members can relax in air-conditioned comfort as they enjoy holiday favorites performed by both the band and chorale. The concert is free and will be over in plenty of time to enjoy the evening fireworks.

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The Murray Bank Fireworks Extravaganza
Jul
4

The Murray Bank Fireworks Extravaganza

Join us for a night of family fun, community celebration, and a fireworks show that will light up the sky!

Bring your family, grab a spot, and celebrate with us at the #TMBFireworksExtravaganza!

Best visible from HWY 641!

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Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL
Jul
8

Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL

From Character Creation and Basic Adventuring Gear to Boss Fights and Dungeon Delving!

Teens and Adults.

Wednesdays 5pm-6:30pm

June 3, 10, 17, 24; July 1, 8, 15, 22. 29.

Materials Provided

Presented Free of Charge. Space is limited and registration is required.

Summer Dungeons & Dragons Club - Registration: https://ccplregistration.wufoo.com/forms/sydpldc04kp5z8/

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MAG Poetry Group
Jul
8

MAG Poetry Group

WHO: Anyone
WHERE: MAG
WHEN: 2nd Wednesday of the month
TIME: 5:30-7:30pm

Come join the MAG Poetry group led by Justine Riley. This is an informal opportunity to share current work.

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Downtown Farmers Market
Jul
11

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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Comedy Night @ Corvette Lanes
Jul
11

Comedy Night @ Corvette Lanes

  • 1415 Main Street Murray, KY, 42071 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Get ready to laugh! Comedy Night at Corvette Lanes is back, bringing you a night of hilarious stand-up comedy the whole family can enjoy!

Join us on July 11 at Corvette Lanes in Murray, KY for a lineup of incredible comedians:

Jay Flake
Simone Bryant James
Tyler Bellamy

Whether you're a comedy fan or just looking for a great night out, this is the perfect way to kick back, laugh out loud, and make some memories. Grab your tickets before they sell out because seats are limited!

https://www.simpletix.com/e/comedy-night-at-corvette-lanes-with-jay-fl-tickets-270118?fbclid=IwY2xjawRgQcZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE5cnlSYk02b1BIUnh0Ym5ac3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHoFTzODmang-h_earWdsWqOeVdfyLZoDYJZzkZ_1uSEVuRNs1xcnIhdOR7tO_aem_u1ZLsDshgAHi6P54yhTihA

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Cool Critter Day @ Woodland Nature Station
Jul
11

Cool Critter Day @ Woodland Nature Station

  • 3146 Silver Trail Road Cadiz, KY, 42211 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Come and meet some of the world’s coolest critters! From the farm to the jungle to the woods, Cool Critters Day will allow you to get up close to wildlife of all kinds! Plus, crafts, games, and educational activities will make for a day chock-full of family fun.

A full schedule of events and activities will be available by June 1st. Cool Critter Day admission: $9 for ages 16+, $7 for ages 5-15, 4 and under are free. Admission includes access to all shows and activities. Event will be held rain or shine.

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Adam Kiesler Track and Field Camp (Overnight Camp)
Jul
12

Adam Kiesler Track and Field Camp (Overnight Camp)

Instruction in all event areas will be offered except for the Pole Vault due to equipment and location logistics.

Overnight Camp - July 12-15
Grades 6th-12th: $297
Sunday July 12th, 4pm-5:30pm check in at Roy Stewart Stadium.
Wednesday July 15th, 4pm pick up from Roy Stewart Stadium.

What to Bring: Campers will be staying in Elizabeth Hall with breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided. Please bring your own pillow, bed linen, and toiletries.

Where: Murray State - Roy Stewart Stadium 1401 KY-121, Murray, KY 42071.

Pick Up and Drop off will be in front of the football stadium at Gate 3, between the stadium and softball field. Due to construction of the Marshall Gage Track, we will be transporting grades 6th-12th campers to and from Calloway County High School for technical event work.

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Adam Kiesler Track and Field Day Camp
Jul
13

Adam Kiesler Track and Field Day Camp

Instruction in all event areas will be offered except for the Pole Vault due to equipment and location logistics.

Day Camp - July 13-15
Grades K-5th: 9am-12pm $98
Grades 6th-12th: 9am-4pm $164

Where: Murray State - Roy Stewart Stadium 1401 KY-121, Murray, KY 42071.

Pick Up and Drop off will be in front of the football stadium at Gate 3, between the stadium and softball field. Due to construction of the Marshall Gage Track, we will be transporting grades 6th-12th campers to and from Calloway County High School for technical event work.

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MAG Murray Makers July
Jul
13

MAG Murray Makers July

WHO: Anyone

WHERE: MAG

WHEN: 2nd Monday of the month

TIME: 6:00 pm

MAG Murray Makers is an ongoing monthly open studio for all MAG members. Basic supplies will be available at the MAG Community Studio. Bring your own projects and inspiration, and also get the opportunity to informally share ideas and creative insights with your fellow artists. While official start time is 6, doors are often open at 5:00pm.

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Rotary Summer Concert Series: Blue Velvet Jazz
Jul
14

Rotary Summer Concert Series: Blue Velvet Jazz

“Blue Velvet Jazz” is a Nashville-based quartet featuring vocalist Hannah Clair. Their concert selections are largely from the standards of the American Song Book. Hanna Clair’s vocal style and renditions lend special flavor to the music of the instrumental quartet of professionals.

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Pickleball Tournament Fundraiser
Jul
15

Pickleball Tournament Fundraiser

  • 503 Maple Street Murray, Kentucky, 42071 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Play with a purpose! $20 a ticket and must be 60 or older to play! Sign up by July 8th call or sign up in person at the Murray Calloway Senior Citizens Center!

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Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL
Jul
15

Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL

From Character Creation and Basic Adventuring Gear to Boss Fights and Dungeon Delving!

Teens and Adults.

Wednesdays 5pm-6:30pm

June 3, 10, 17, 24; July 1, 8, 15, 22. 29.

Materials Provided

Presented Free of Charge. Space is limited and registration is required.

Summer Dungeons & Dragons Club - Registration: https://ccplregistration.wufoo.com/forms/sydpldc04kp5z8/

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Burgers and Bingo
Jul
17

Burgers and Bingo

  • 607 Poplar Street Murray, Kentucky, 42071 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for grilled burgers, bingo, and great prizes! Donnie Baker with Audibel will be joining us a sponsoring this event! So mark your calendars for July and join us for a great morning!

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Kentucky Comedy Festival (Headlined by Dale Jones)
Jul
17

Kentucky Comedy Festival (Headlined by Dale Jones)

Join us for the Kentucky Comedy Festival Summer Series show on Friday, July 17, 20265 at Wrather Hall in Murray, Kentucky headlined by the hilarious Dale Jones, who is one of America's top headlining stand-up comedians and returns to Murray after a sold out show in 2025 that had audiences laughing all night!  Featuring for Dale are Kentucky natives Jodi White and Jeremiah Martin! This is going to be a fantastic show headlined by the amazing Dale Jones who has over 1 Million social media followers and leaves his audiences laughing all night long!

For information about headlines, ticket sales and more please click here.

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Downtown Farmers Market
Jul
18

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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Youth Clay Day @ MAG
Jul
18

Youth Clay Day @ MAG

This class aimed at ages 8-12 explores the basics of throwing and sculpting clay! Register here.

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Kentucky Comedy Festival (Headlined by Jeff Allen)
Jul
18

Kentucky Comedy Festival (Headlined by Jeff Allen)

Don't miss the hilarious Jeff Allen as he returns to the Kentucky Comedy Festival on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at Wrather Hall at Murray State University in Murray! Show time is 7:00 p.m. Jeff had audiences rolling in Paducah last Summer, so don't miss out on his new tour. Jeff has over 1 Million social media followers and has been featured on ABC, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Comedy Central, Dry Bar Comedy and more! Joining Jeff will be the hilarious Jake Hovis, who is a Kentucky native from Louisville and making his second appearance at the Kentucky Comedy Festival.

For information about headlines, ticket sales and more please click here.

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MAG Photography Club
Jul
20

MAG Photography Club

WHO: Anyone
WHERE: MAG
WHEN: 3rd Monday of the month
TIME: 6:00pm

MAG Photo group welcomes anyone interested, at any level of photography. The group is supportive in sharing exhibition opportunities, technical information and creative input. Meetings are organized around monthly challenges where participants are invited to drop one or two images, inspired by the challenge, into the linked album. Images are shared and discussed during the meetings. Join us for 2026 photo challenges!

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Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL
Jul
22

Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL

From Character Creation and Basic Adventuring Gear to Boss Fights and Dungeon Delving!

Teens and Adults.

Wednesdays 5pm-6:30pm

June 3, 10, 17, 24; July 1, 8, 15, 22. 29.

Materials Provided

Presented Free of Charge. Space is limited and registration is required.

Summer Dungeons & Dragons Club - Registration: https://ccplregistration.wufoo.com/forms/sydpldc04kp5z8/

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Downtown Farmers Market
Jul
25

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL
Jul
29

Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL

From Character Creation and Basic Adventuring Gear to Boss Fights and Dungeon Delving!

Teens and Adults.

Wednesdays 5pm-6:30pm

June 3, 10, 17, 24; July 1, 8, 15, 22. 29.

Materials Provided

Presented Free of Charge. Space is limited and registration is required.

Summer Dungeons & Dragons Club - Registration: https://ccplregistration.wufoo.com/forms/sydpldc04kp5z8/

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Second Chance at Work Golf Scramble
Jul
31

Second Chance at Work Golf Scramble

Grab your team and hit the greens for a day of fun, fellowship, and purpose!

The Second Chance Workforce Golf Scramble is more than just a tournament—it’s an opportunity to make a real impact in our community. Every swing supports our mission to help individuals rebuild their lives through job training, faith-based guidance, and meaningful employment opportunities.

Event Details:
July 31st, 2026
9:00 AM Shotgun Start
363 Oaks Country Club Rd, Murray, KY

4-Person Teams – $400 per team
BBQ lunch included

Extras:
• Mulligans available
• Skirts available
• Cash prizes for top teams!

1st Place – $600
2nd Place – $500
3rd Place – $400

Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just in it for the fun, this is a great way to enjoy a day outdoors while supporting a powerful cause.

For more info or to register, contact:
Kent Barlow
(270) 703-2870

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Downtown Farmers Market
Aug
1

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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Humming Bird Festival @ Woodland Nature Station
Aug
1
to Aug 2

Humming Bird Festival @ Woodland Nature Station

It’s the 30th annual Hummingbird Festival at the Woodlands Nature Station! Join us August 1-2 for a hummingbird party that has become a community tradition. August brings hundreds of hummingbirds through Land Between the Lakes as they migrate south for the winter. See hummingbirds buzz around our native gardens and learn about ways you can welcome these birds and other wildlife to your backyards.

The festival will feature hummingbird banding with Southeastern Avian Research, native plant sale, pollinator photography gallery, local nature artisans, hummingbird games and crafts for kids (and adults alike!), plus programs and demonstrations covering hummingbirds and other backyard wildlife!

Hours: Saturday and Sunday, 10am - 4pm.
Admission: $9 for ages 16+; $7 for ages 5-15; free for ages 4 and under.
Full event details and schedule will be available by July 1st.

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Downtown Farmers Market
Aug
8

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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Comedy Night @ Corvette Lanes
Aug
8

Comedy Night @ Corvette Lanes

  • 1413 Main Street Murray, KY, 42071 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Get ready for a night of non-stop laughs! We've got a powerhouse lineup of stand-up comedy you won't want to miss!

Featuring:
DJ Pryor
Allison Summers
Grace Fields

Come on out to Corvette Lanes and let these incredible performers keep you laughing all night long!

Seats are limited, so grab your tickets today before they're gone!

https://www.simpletix.com/e/comedy-night-at-corvette-lanes-with-dj-pry-tickets-270124?fbclid=IwY2xjawRgP_9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE5cnlSYk02b1BIUnh0Ym5ac3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHhWK7dtJFYKYkytQSJTheQE3CzBUeiPI78vs1LVnJqT8N3Nszoe-bGgA7lWD_aem_tlDuYeyxYkF_WQmWl6ofZg

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MAG Murray Makers August
Aug
10

MAG Murray Makers August

WHO: Anyone

WHERE: MAG

WHEN: 2nd Monday of the month

TIME: 6:00 pm

MAG Murray Makers is an ongoing monthly open studio for all MAG members. Basic supplies will be available at the MAG Community Studio. Bring your own projects and inspiration, and also get the opportunity to informally share ideas and creative insights with your fellow artists. While official start time is 6, doors are often open at 5:00pm.

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MAG Poetry Group
Aug
12

MAG Poetry Group

WHO: Anyone
WHERE: MAG
WHEN: 2nd Wednesday of the month
TIME: 5:30-7:30pm

Come join the MAG Poetry group led by Justine Riley. This is an informal opportunity to share current work.

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Downtown Farmers Market
Aug
15

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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18 Holes Till Christmas Golf Scramble
Aug
15

18 Holes Till Christmas Golf Scramble

Let’s Tee ‘em up once again to make dreams come true for so many children at Christmas @ Miller Memorial Golf Course.

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MAG Photography Club
Aug
17

MAG Photography Club

WHO: Anyone
WHERE: MAG
WHEN: 3rd Monday of the month
TIME: 6:00pm

MAG Photo group welcomes anyone interested, at any level of photography. The group is supportive in sharing exhibition opportunities, technical information and creative input. Meetings are organized around monthly challenges where participants are invited to drop one or two images, inspired by the challenge, into the linked album. Images are shared and discussed during the meetings. Join us for 2026 photo challenges!

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Downtown Farmers Market
Aug
22

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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MAG Jewelry Extravaganza
Aug
28

MAG Jewelry Extravaganza

Join us on August 28-29 for our Encore Event Jewelry Extravaganza! If you missed the first event in January 2026, make sure you come to this one. Find new-to-you jewelry pieces that are priced to sell. If you have some formerly-loved jewelry items that you’re ready to let go of, MAG is accepting donations until August 8th.

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Downtown Farmers Market
Aug
29

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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MAG Jewelry Extravaganza
Aug
29

MAG Jewelry Extravaganza

Join us on August 28-29 for our Encore Event Jewelry Extravaganza! If you missed the first event in January 2026, make sure you come to this one. Find new-to-you jewelry pieces that are priced to sell. If you have some formerly-loved jewelry items that you’re ready to let go of, MAG is accepting donations until August 8th.

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Downtown Farmers Market
Sep
5

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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Kids Adventure Weekend @ Woodland Nature Station
Sep
5
to Sep 7

Kids Adventure Weekend @ Woodland Nature Station

  • 3146 Silver Trail Road Cadiz, KY, 42211 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bring the family to the Woodlands Nature Station during Labor Day weekend for a day full of outdoor adventure! Programs and activities will focus on outdoor skills that will allow your child to be a more confident outdoor adventurer. We will also feature live animal programs all about the wildlife that lives in Land Between the Lakes!

A full schedule of programs will be available in early summer. All activities will be included with general admission, which is $7 for ages 16+ and free for ages 15 and under.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1603688343976731/

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MAG Poetry Group
Sep
9

MAG Poetry Group

WHO: Anyone
WHERE: MAG
WHEN: 2nd Wednesday of the month
TIME: 5:30-7:30pm

Come join the MAG Poetry group led by Justine Riley. This is an informal opportunity to share current work.

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Downtown Farmers Market
Sep
12

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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MAG Murray Makers September
Sep
14

MAG Murray Makers September

WHO: Anyone

WHERE: MAG

WHEN: 2nd Monday of the month

TIME: 6:00 pm

MAG Murray Makers is an ongoing monthly open studio for all MAG members. Basic supplies will be available at the MAG Community Studio. Bring your own projects and inspiration, and also get the opportunity to informally share ideas and creative insights with your fellow artists. While official start time is 6, doors are often open at 5:00pm.

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Downtown Farmers Market
Sep
19

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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MAG Photography Club
Sep
21

MAG Photography Club

WHO: Anyone
WHERE: MAG
WHEN: 3rd Monday of the month
TIME: 6:00pm

MAG Photo group welcomes anyone interested, at any level of photography. The group is supportive in sharing exhibition opportunities, technical information and creative input. Meetings are organized around monthly challenges where participants are invited to drop one or two images, inspired by the challenge, into the linked album. Images are shared and discussed during the meetings. Join us for 2026 photo challenges!

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Downtown Farmers Market
Sep
26

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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Downtown Farmers Market
Oct
3

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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Wolf Week @ the Nature Station
Oct
3
to Oct 11

Wolf Week @ the Nature Station

  • 3146 Silver Trail Rd., Cadiz, KY (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Fall break is all about wolves at the Woodlands Nature Station! Come visit our resident endangered Red Wolves and join their “pack” of wolf admirers. Attend special wolf programs offered each day. Discover why these cunning canines have inspired awe in people for generations.

A full schedule for the week will be available in late summer. All activities will be included with general admission, which is $7 for ages 16+ and free for ages 15 and under.

https://www.facebook.com/events/923473876868009/

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Downtown Farmers Market
Oct
10

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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MAG Murray Makers October
Oct
12

MAG Murray Makers October

WHO: Anyone

WHERE: MAG

WHEN: 2nd Monday of the month

TIME: 6:00 pm

MAG Murray Makers is an ongoing monthly open studio for all MAG members. Basic supplies will be available at the MAG Community Studio. Bring your own projects and inspiration, and also get the opportunity to informally share ideas and creative insights with your fellow artists. While official start time is 6, doors are often open at 5:00pm.

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MAG Poetry Group
Oct
14

MAG Poetry Group

WHO: Anyone
WHERE: MAG
WHEN: 2nd Wednesday of the month
TIME: 5:30-7:30pm

Come join the MAG Poetry group led by Justine Riley. This is an informal opportunity to share current work.

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Downtown Farmers Market
Oct
17

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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MAG Photography Club
Oct
19

MAG Photography Club

WHO: Anyone
WHERE: MAG
WHEN: 3rd Monday of the month
TIME: 6:00pm

MAG Photo group welcomes anyone interested, at any level of photography. The group is supportive in sharing exhibition opportunities, technical information and creative input. Meetings are organized around monthly challenges where participants are invited to drop one or two images, inspired by the challenge, into the linked album. Images are shared and discussed during the meetings. Join us for 2026 photo challenges!

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Downtown Farmers Market
Oct
24

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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Last Day Downtown Farmers Market
Oct
31

Last Day Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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MAG Murray Makers November
Nov
9

MAG Murray Makers November

WHO: Anyone

WHERE: MAG

WHEN: 2nd Monday of the month

TIME: 6:00 pm

MAG Murray Makers is an ongoing monthly open studio for all MAG members. Basic supplies will be available at the MAG Community Studio. Bring your own projects and inspiration, and also get the opportunity to informally share ideas and creative insights with your fellow artists. While official start time is 6, doors are often open at 5:00pm.

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MAG Poetry Group
Nov
11

MAG Poetry Group

WHO: Anyone
WHERE: MAG
WHEN: 2nd Wednesday of the month
TIME: 5:30-7:30pm

Come join the MAG Poetry group led by Justine Riley. This is an informal opportunity to share current work.

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MAG Photography Club
Nov
16

MAG Photography Club

WHO: Anyone
WHERE: MAG
WHEN: 3rd Monday of the month
TIME: 6:00pm

MAG Photo group welcomes anyone interested, at any level of photography. The group is supportive in sharing exhibition opportunities, technical information and creative input. Meetings are organized around monthly challenges where participants are invited to drop one or two images, inspired by the challenge, into the linked album. Images are shared and discussed during the meetings. Join us for 2026 photo challenges!

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MAG Poetry Group
Dec
9

MAG Poetry Group

WHO: Anyone
WHERE: MAG
WHEN: 2nd Wednesday of the month
TIME: 5:30-7:30pm

Come join the MAG Poetry group led by Justine Riley. This is an informal opportunity to share current work.

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MAG Murray Makers December
Dec
14

MAG Murray Makers December

WHO: Anyone

WHERE: MAG

WHEN: 2nd Monday of the month

TIME: 6:00 pm

MAG Murray Makers is an ongoing monthly open studio for all MAG members. Basic supplies will be available at the MAG Community Studio. Bring your own projects and inspiration, and also get the opportunity to informally share ideas and creative insights with your fellow artists. While official start time is 6, doors are often open at 5:00pm.

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MAG Photography Club
Dec
21

MAG Photography Club

WHO: Anyone
WHERE: MAG
WHEN: 3rd Monday of the month
TIME: 6:00pm

MAG Photo group welcomes anyone interested, at any level of photography. The group is supportive in sharing exhibition opportunities, technical information and creative input. Meetings are organized around monthly challenges where participants are invited to drop one or two images, inspired by the challenge, into the linked album. Images are shared and discussed during the meetings. Join us for 2026 photo challenges!

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Introduction and Guided Mahjong @ Plantation Place
Jun
11

Introduction and Guided Mahjong @ Plantation Place

Join us at Plantation Place for two Mahjong workshops led by Beth Fischer, who teaches all across the region!

Thursday, June 11th | Introduction to Mahjong
Thursday, June 18th | Introduction to Mahjong Part 2 + Guided Play

We highly encourage signing up for both classes — the first covers the basics, and the second helps you build confidence with hands-on guidance.

Everything you need to play will be provided.

Spots are limited to 12 per class.

Sign up on Plantationplaceky.com

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The Murray Bank Bomb-Pop-Up
Jun
11

The Murray Bank Bomb-Pop-Up

Head to Chestnut Park from 3 to 3:30 PM on June 11th for a free frozen treat from The Murray Bank Ice Cream Machine!

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Teen Trinket Box Decorating Afternoon @ CCPL
Jun
11

Teen Trinket Box Decorating Afternoon @ CCPL

The Calloway County Public Library Teen Advisory Council members are creating Trinket Boxes for the Teen Room & Story Walk area in CCPL's Back Garden.

The Council invites all interested teens to a decorating afternoon to decorate the boxes.

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Children's Book Signing @ Plantation Place
Jun
11

Children's Book Signing @ Plantation Place

Join us on June 11 from 12–2 PM for a special book signing with author Teresa Cope!

Meet Teresa and celebrate Preston's Adventures as she signs copies and shares her charming story. Bring the family, stop by to say hello, and pick up a signed copy to take home.

We can't wait to see you at Plantation Place!

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Summer Family Storytime @ CCPL
Jun
11

Summer Family Storytime @ CCPL

AGE Group: Children aged 1-6, accompanied by an Adult. Siblings are welcome.

No Registration Required.

CCPL’s Summer Family Story Time is a fun-filled 45 minute multi-age storytime program featuring books, songs, and activities for children ages 1-6, accompanied by an adult. 

CCPL 2026 Summer Family Story Time Dates  & Themes:

  • June 4 Theme: Dino Play

  • June 11 Theme: Fresh Dirt

  • June 18 Theme: Digging for Information

  • June 25 Theme: Paleontology & Archaeology

  • July 2 Theme: Celebrating America 250

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MAG Poetry Group
Jun
10

MAG Poetry Group

WHO: Anyone
WHERE: MAG
WHEN: 2nd Wednesday of the month
TIME: 5:30-7:30pm

Come join the MAG Poetry group led by Justine Riley. This is an informal opportunity to share current work.

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Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL
Jun
10

Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL

From Character Creation and Basic Adventuring Gear to Boss Fights and Dungeon Delving!

Teens and Adults.

Wednesdays 5pm-6:30pm

June 3, 10, 17, 24; July 1, 8, 15, 22. 29.

Materials Provided

Presented Free of Charge. Space is limited and registration is required.

Summer Dungeons & Dragons Club - Registration: https://ccplregistration.wufoo.com/forms/sydpldc04kp5z8/

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Rotary Summer Concert Series: Johnny Mac
Jun
9

Rotary Summer Concert Series: Johnny Mac

Jam out with Johnny mac at the Rotary Amphitheatre June 9!

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Summer Movie Afternoon @ CCPL: Hoppers
Jun
9

Summer Movie Afternoon @ CCPL: Hoppers

Summer Movie Afternoon Featured Film "Hoppers"

All children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Participants are welcome to bring a soft drink and/or non-odorous snack to enjoy during the movie.

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The Murray Bank Bomb-Pop-Up
Jun
9

The Murray Bank Bomb-Pop-Up

Head to The Murray Bank Main Office (405 S 12th Street) from noon to 1 PM on June 9th for a free frozen treat from The Murray Bank Ice Cream Machine!

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MAG Murray Makers June
Jun
8

MAG Murray Makers June

WHO: Anyone

WHERE: MAG

WHEN: 2nd Monday of the month

TIME: 6:00 pm

MAG Murray Makers is an ongoing monthly open studio for all MAG members. Basic supplies will be available at the MAG Community Studio. Bring your own projects and inspiration, and also get the opportunity to informally share ideas and creative insights with your fellow artists. While official start time is 6, doors are often open at 5:00pm.

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Cook Together Eat Together @ Calloway County Extension Office
Jun
8

Cook Together Eat Together @ Calloway County Extension Office

June 8, 9, 10, 11, 12th 2026.

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Woodlands Nature Station: A Walk With Dinosaurs - A CCPL Summer Performance Event
Jun
8

Woodlands Nature Station: A Walk With Dinosaurs - A CCPL Summer Performance Event

Woodlands Nature Station “I Walked With Dinosaurs”

Dive into the world of living fossils and discover the plants and animals of Kentucky that have remained unchanged since the time of the dinosaurs!

Presented free of charge.  No Registration is Required.  

An adult must accompany children under the age of 12.

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MSU Soccer Boys and Girls Day Camp Session 1
Jun
8

MSU Soccer Boys and Girls Day Camp Session 1

(ages 4-11)

Athletes ages 4-11 get the chance to work on playing technique, skills and teamwork in a fun environment, coached by MSU’s own Ben Madison. 

Register here

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Rock the Block Community Carnival
Jun
7

Rock the Block Community Carnival

Join First Baptist Church for a free community carnival on June 7th in Central Park!

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Racer Instrumental Music Academy: Guitar Specialization
Jun
7

Racer Instrumental Music Academy: Guitar Specialization

grades 9-12.

This specialized guitar camp helps students take their playing to the next level, highlighting common skills in a variety of musical genres alongside Murray State faculty. 

Register here 

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Racer Instrumental Music Academy: Band Camp
Jun
7

Racer Instrumental Music Academy: Band Camp

(grades 9-12)

Join musicians from across the region in a full  concert-band setting guided by Murray State faculty, where students can hone their technical skills. 

Register here

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Teen Clay Workshop @ MAG
Jun
6

Teen Clay Workshop @ MAG

Explore the basics of throwing and sculpting clay aimed at teens ages 13-18! Register here.

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Truck & Car Show with Rough & Ready
Jun
6

Truck & Car Show with Rough & Ready

This years Truck show will be June 6th from 12 to 4pm. Vendors are needed at a cost of $50.00 a spot. Entry fee is $40.00 per vehicle. Free for spectators. Will be selling food. Will also have bounce house and possible some kind of animals for the kids. All makes and models are welcomed. Come on out and support a great cause. We raised around 2500 last year and i would like to double that this year. so tell all your friend and family about it.

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Downtown Farmers Market
Jun
6

Downtown Farmers Market

The Downtown Farmers Market is the largest farmers market in the region, providing a location for farmers, crafter and artisan bakers to promote their products directly to the consumers at a reasonable price, save family farms and stimulate the local economy. During peak season (June-July) more than 60 vendors are set up down 5th & Maple Streets at this premiere Kentucky Proud certified market.

If you are in town on Saturday mornings (May-October), be sure to visit the court square to shop, socialize or walk through.

It will become your favorite morning tradition!

The Downtown Farmers Market is sponsored by The Murray Bank.

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Read With Me @ CCPL
Jun
5

Read With Me @ CCPL

For children ages 12-36 months, accompanied by an adult.

Build and support community partnership while promoting early language and literacy development through shared reading, interactive activities, and parent education on strategies to support language at home. Free language and hearing screenings will be offered to interested families at the end of the event.

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Summer Family Storytime @ CCPL
Jun
4

Summer Family Storytime @ CCPL

AGE Group: Children aged 1-6, accompanied by an Adult. Siblings are welcome.

No Registration Required.

CCPL’s Summer Family Story Time is a fun-filled 45 minute multi-age storytime program featuring books, songs, and activities for children ages 1-6, accompanied by an adult. 

CCPL 2026 Summer Family Story Time Dates  & Themes:

  • June 4 Theme: Dino Play

  • June 11 Theme: Fresh Dirt

  • June 18 Theme: Digging for Information

  • June 25 Theme: Paleontology & Archaeology

  • July 2 Theme: Celebrating America 250

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Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL
Jun
3

Summer Dungeons and Dragons Club @ CCPL

From Character Creation and Basic Adventuring Gear to Boss Fights and Dungeon Delving!

Teens and Adults.

Wednesdays 5pm-6:30pm

June 3, 10, 17, 24; July 1, 8, 15, 22. 29.

Materials Provided

Presented Free of Charge. Space is limited and registration is required.

Summer Dungeons & Dragons Club - Registration: https://ccplregistration.wufoo.com/forms/sydpldc04kp5z8/

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Rotary Summer Concert Series: MSU Town and Gown
Jun
2

Rotary Summer Concert Series: MSU Town and Gown

The MSU Town and Gown Community Band has opened each season of this series of concerts. Led by Dr. Ashley Shoupe, Racer Band Director and Assistant Director of MSU Bands, its membership includes college students, band directors and interested adult instrumentalists from throughout the region.

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Craft Night @ Stables Realty
Jun
2

Craft Night @ Stables Realty

Come and join us at The Stables Realty Group the first Tuesday of each month for an evening of crafting and community! The project will change each month and you can come by for the whole time or drop in as you can. Everyone welcome, RSVP is appreciated so we can make sure we have plenty of supplies and snacks. RSVP here or email lauren@hineshometeam.com.

The craft changes each month! Subscribe to our newsletter or follow us on Facebook for updates!

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Summer Movie Afternoon @ CCPL: The Good Dinosaur
Jun
2

Summer Movie Afternoon @ CCPL: The Good Dinosaur

Summer Movie Afternoon Featured Film: "The Good Dinosaur"

All children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Attendees are welcome to bring a soft drink and/or non-odorous snack to enjoy during the movie.

Film Information:

Rated PG. Runtime: 1 hour and 40 minutes. (100 minutes)

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Camp Create: Fashion @ MAG
Jun
1

Camp Create: Fashion @ MAG

Date: June 1 - 5

Time: 2-4 pm

Ages: Youth ages 8-13

Instructor: Ann Gosser

Fee: $100

Location: MAG Community Studio - 500 N 4th Street

Description

In this week-long workshop, students will explore various mixed media projects that have a fashion element to them. Paper doll ornaments, clay hairstyles, unconventional designs from recycled materials… so many fashion possibilities!

Register here

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Feller Express Dinosaur Experience
Jun
1

Feller Express Dinosaur Experience

Feller Express Dinosaur Experience Program - 1:30 p.m. Show.

The Calloway County Public Library 2026 Summer Performance Series will kick off on Monday, June 1, 2026 with three Interactive Dinosaur Programs at 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 6:00 p.m. in CCPL’s Community Room A/B.

Yes, you read that correctly…Interactive…with DINOSAURS!
Dinosaur Lovers of all ages will love the award-winning Feller Express Programs!

Don't miss out on one of these fun shows, which are presented free of charge and open to all!

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Paper Mache Animals @ MAG
Jun
1

Paper Mache Animals @ MAG

Date: June 1-5

Time: 10am - noon

Ages: Youth ages 8-12

Instructor: Michelle Swayne

Fee: $100

Location: MAG Community Studio - 500 N 4th Street

Description

Make your favorite animal with just a few easy steps. In this week-long class, students will get to sculpt with paper, masking tape and recycled paper objects to create a mythical creature from their dreams like a dragon or a real animal like a koala. We will paint and decorate to take home after naming your treasured friends; adoption papers included!

Register here.

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