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SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS

African Art at the Speed
Mid-February thru Mid-July

Reclaiming the Plate: Nineteenth-Century Etching Clubs
October 12, 2008-September 15, 2009

English Silver in the Age of Matthew Boulton: The James C. Codell, Jr. Collection
April 12, 2009-August 2, 2009

The Private Eye: Photographic Highlights from the Henry V. Heuser, Jr. Collection
June 7, 2009-September 14, 2009

Ed Hamilton’s Lincoln
June 28, 2009-September 6, 2009

Beyond the Log Cabin: Kentucky’s Abraham Lincoln
June 28, 2009-September 6, 2009
THURSDAY, July 2
  • 7pm - Best of the Collection Tour
    Front Desk. Free for All!
SATURDAY, July 4
Museum Closed for Independence Day
SUNDAY, July 5
  • 1pm & 3pm - Best of the Collection Tours
    Front Desk. Free for All!
THURSDAY, July 9
  • 7pm - Best of the Collection Tour
    Front Desk. Free for All
SATURDAY, July 11
  • 12pm to 3p - Art Sparks Family Studio Photoraphy
    With a focus on engaging with the museum’s current exhibitions and exploring art techniques, Family Art Sparks Studios bring art alive through fun and unique activities. Typically offered the second and fourth Saturday year round from 12:00 – 3:00. Free with $5.00 admission to Art Sparks.
  • 1pm & 3pm - Best of the Collection Tours
    Front Desk. Free for All!
SUNDAY, July 12
  • 2pm - Bryan Bush Lecture and Booksigning Lecture on Bush’s book, Lincoln and the Speeds: A Tale of Enduring Friendship, in conjunction with the exhibition Beyond the Log Cabin: Kentucky’s Abraham Lincoln.
  • 1 & 3pm - Best of the Collection Tours
    Front Desk. Free for All!
THURSDAY, July 16
  • 7pm - Best of the Collection Tour
    Front Desk. Free for All!
FRIDAY, July 17
  • 6pm - AfterHours Hot Summer Sizzlin’ Salsa Join us for Brown-Foreman AfterHours at the Speed for an evening of zesty live Latin entertainment by Cosa Seria and dancing demonstrations by Salsa Dance Louisville.  Cool down with an El Jimador specialty cocktail or a Pepe Lopez frozen margarita, try yummy food samplings by Liquor Barn, and enjoy scintillating tours of the collection. Admission is free to members, $10 for non-members.  
SATURDAY, July 18
  • 1 to 3pm - Discovery Case in the Galleries Explore our galleries and try your hand at wrapping a mummy, finding mythological creatures, or creating your own scratch drawing masterpiece at one of our Family Discovery Cases. With stops in the European or Egyptian Galleries there is always something new to learn
  • 1 & 3pm - Best of the Collection Tours
    Front Desk. Free for All!
SUNDAY, July 19
  • 1 & 3pm - Best of the Collection Tours
    Front Desk. Free for All!
THURSDAY, July 23
  • 7pm - Best of the Collection Tour
    Front Desk. Free for All!
SATURDAY, July 25
  • 12 to 3pm - Art Sparks Family Studio Photography
    Join photographer Flora Schildknecht for a range of photographic activities using sunk\light and solar prints in conjunction with City/Country: Photographic Highlights from the Henry V. Heuser, Jr. Collection. Please bring several found objects to use in your photograph. Free with $5.00 admission to Art Sparks.
  • 1 & 3pm - Best of the Collection Tours
    Front Desk. Free for All!
SUNDAY, July 26
  • 1 & 3pm - Best of the Collection Tours
    Front Desk. Free for All
THURSDAY, July 30
  • 7pm - Best of the Collection Tour
    Front Desk. Free for All!


 

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