Upcoming Events

Join the Museum’s virtual book club! We’ll meet virtually (for now) to discuss a book that explores local history and culture and is by a local writer. First up: Ted Poston’s The Dark Side of Hopkinsville. Hopkinsville native Ted Poston is widely known as the Dean of Black Journalists and was the first African American to work for a mainstream newspaper in the country. Published after his death, this collection of short stories shares Poston’s experiences growing up as an…

It's movie night at HBC! We'll be showing a different movie each Tuesday at 6pm - we'll announce the theme ahead of time but the movie itself will be a surprise until the night of the show. Bring your appetite - Vansauwa's Tacos & Vegan Eats will be serving their Caribbean jerk tacos, nachos, and guacamole & chips at the patio. This week's movie is rated R (although it was originally released in the 1960s and would merit a lower…

We have lots of entertainment scheduled through January. Take a look at the Sports Bar band schedule and make plans to join us every Friday and Saturday night from 8-11pm!

Join Griffin’s Studio and paint one of the wonderful iconic buildings in our town. Options include: Alhambra Theatre, Museum, Fire Station, Train Depot, and Ferrell’s (if there is a different building you have in mind, let us know and we will draw it for you). The cost is $35. Please call 270-874-2028 or send us a direct message on Facebook or Instagram to reserve your spot.

We have lots of entertainment scheduled through January. Take a look at the Sports Bar band schedule and make plans to join us every Friday and Saturday night from 8-11pm!

Stuart Sanders, Director of Research and Collections at the Kentucky Historical Society, zooms into our first History on Tap of 2021. Sanders recently published his fourth book: Murder on the Ohio Belle, a true tale of murder, mystery, antebellum honor culture, classism, and vigilante justice. Grab your favorite brew from Hopkinsville Brewing Company and tune in as Sanders weaves this fascinating story drawn on eyewitness accounts of the 1856 double murder.

We have lots of entertainment scheduled through January. Take a look at the Sports Bar band schedule and make plans to join us every Friday and Saturday night from 8-11pm!