Lexington wins big with National Endowment for the Arts Grants
The National Endowment for the Arts announced today that it is awarding $215,000 in grant funding to six Lexington-based projects. “Lexington has a vibrant arts community, and these creative grants will offer new opportunities to our artists and to our citizens,” Mayor Linda Gorton said. National Endowment for the Arts’ Our Town grants support creative placemaking projects that integrate arts, culture,...
What can reopen, what stays closed in Kentucky during Phase One?
On April 30, Govenor Beshear announced the plan for when certain businesses can reopen in May. Beginning on May 6, Raven Run and McConnell Springs are open to the public, but they are making changes. For those wanting to take a hike or walk through nature, you must register your time slot. At Raven Run, each registration will last 2...
University of Kentucky latest update on spring semester amid COVID-19
The University of Kentucky Administration has released a statement for COVID-19 updates for UK’s campus: Members of our Campus Community, The coronavirus (COVID-19) is an unprecedented public health challenge; one that changes shape and direction by the day, and sometimes by the hour. The trajectory of this virus will continue to climb for a period of time. University of Kentucky President Eli...
Mini Golf on Broadway at Lexington Opera House
A Broadway-themed mini-golf course is taking over the stage at Lexington Opera House on Friday, December 11. The course features nine socially distanced Broadway-themed holes, including HAMILTON, THE MUSIC MAN, CINDERELLA, KINKY BOOTS and more. Thanks to limited-capacity reservations, the course can be played as many times as possible within a 90-minute time slot. At Mini Golf on Broadway, players can...
