Berea, KY February 2022 Newsletter |
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Michelle Weston Blowing Glass at Weston Glass Studio |
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Robert Berger Painting at Painter's Palette Studio |
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Experience the arts firsthand when you visit Berea! Explore all Berea has to offer: shops and galleries, working artists, LearnShops, unique dining and more!
Plan your trip.
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Treat your loved one to a Valentine's Gift from Berea's Best! |
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The Berea Craft Festival is glad to receive artist applications from those creating high quality, original work for the upcoming July art festival.
Festival dates are July 8, 9 and 10, 2022.
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Call for Dancers and Performers |
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Generation Z is excited to announce that their studio will be producing their first dance recital this summer!
Seeking dancers and performers from the community to join in creating this production. Step out of the comfort zone and try something new, showcasing art and movement within the body.
Read below to see how your child can get involved
-Current dancers within the studio will be a part of the recital and more details to come.
Studio Location: 121 N. Broadway
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Death is Delicious - A Bluegrass Murder Mystery Theater
Saturday, February 5, 2022 from 7 - 9PM
Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant
100 Main Street
The Story
It's Valentine's Day and the Cafe Amore Restaurant, an exclusive eatery is celebrating the holiday by serving a menu that will make anyone who dines on it irresistible to the opposite sex. The Chef for the evening is Pierre Poupon, an egomaniacal tyrant who runs the kitchen with an iron fist. His sous chef Julia Lee Crocker is underappreciated and has real talent. The new hostess Wilamina Rose is hiding a dark secret and a deep grudge and rounding out this motley crew is Madge Migilicutty, a desperate diner from a tiny town in Alabama who has spent her life savings to taste this meal and find love. Is finding love worth dying for??
Four-Course Menu Included with the Show
Doors open at 6:45PM
Show begins at 7:00PM
$65 per person
Includes all taxes and gratuities
Additional charges for alcoholic beverages.
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Makerspace Open House
Thursday, February 24, 2022 from 8 - 9:30PM
Berea Makerspace
116 Spring Circle Drive, Unit 3
Are you curious what we do here? Do you have a project you need to complete? Do you want to partner with the Makerspace?
Come on down!
We are limiting our open houses to 4 people in order to space ourselves appropriately, so we are requiring registration at least a day prior to the event. If you have signed up for a membership ahead of time at bereamakerspace.org, this will count for your new member orientation. Only sign up if you are planning on coming. If this time does not work for you, contact us at info@bereamakerspace.org to schedule a visit.
All members and visitors are encouraged to wear a mask when sharing the space with others. Please be considerate.
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Saturdays from 10AM - 1PM
Make sure you stop for your baked goods, fresh produce, greens, eggs, cheese and meats. Hand crafted items and more!
Location: Mitchell Tolle Building, 633 Chestnut Street
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7PM - 9PM
Thursday, February 3
Thursday, February 10
Wednesday, February 16
Thursday, February 24
Bring your instrument and join in the jam session, or feel free to just sit and tap your toes. Father and daughter duo, Lewis and Donna Lamb host the free event.
Location: Russel Acton Folk Center, 212 West Jefferson Street.
Bring your own chair.
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Berea College Forestry Outreach Center |
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Wednesdays from 5 - 8PM
Every Wednesday at Boone Tavern is Wine Down Wednesday! Stop by the Frost Cafe or Boone Tavern Restaurant between 5 pm and 8 pm, for $2 off glasses and $5 off bottles of wine.
Location: 100 Main Street
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Berea College Campus has so much to share.
In an effort to bring together everything Berea College has to offer, we welcome you to the Berea College Trace.
The Trace is the thread that weaves together Berea College history and our future.
We invite you to come stay, shop, eat, learn and explore!
The Berea College Trace has started a new film series showing the incredible work and treasures of Berea College! Check out the films on the Stories page by clicking here or following the link below. |
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Berea KY Tourism LearnShops |
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Berea KY Tourism LearnShops offer the next step in your artistic journey. With year-round courses you can explore a broad range of art, including music, painting, authentic Appalachian crafts, woodworking, and so much more.
Whether you are looking for a class for beginners or you are already an experienced artist, take your skills to the next level with LearnShops.
All programs are taught by talented artists and professionals. The LearnShop programs include seasonal weekend LearnShops, The Berea Festival of LearnShops, and the popular Make It Take It Give It LearnShop for the Holidays. |
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Teaching from the Berea Urban Farm |
Sustainable Berea is offering a free educational series via Zoom for those new to home gardening. Each 45-minute event will begin with a short lesson on a specific topic that will help guide beginners through their first growing season.
Second and fourth Saturday of each month from 10 am to 10:45 am.
You can view the schedule and find registration information here. |
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Valentine's Candle Making Classes |
SoYum Candle Company has Valentine's Candle Making classes scheduled for February 11-14, 2022 at 5:30PM!
$45 per person includes admission to the exclusive candle making class AND a flower, a box of chocolates and sparkling grape juice.
Book online:
110 Center Street
859-756-6034
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