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MUSIC

Perryville Jamboree, 5:30-10 p.m. Saturdays at 103 N. Bragg St. Dinner starts at 5:30 p.m. and is served until 7 p.m. Entertainment by Kentucky South with guest performers. Cover is $10. To keep up with guest artists and other events, like Perryville Jamboree on Facebook. Info: (859) 583-9780.

Karaoke, 7:30 p.m.-midnight Friday at Garden Club, Junction City. Cover is $10. Info: (859) 583-1100.

Johnny Holland, 8 p.m.-midnight Friday and Saturday at Mae Johnson’s White Barn, Waynesburg. Cost is $5. Pool room opens at 7 p.m. Information: (606) 365-3417. Every Saturday, a door prize will be awarded for tickets drawn for a $100 prize.

Fredia’s Country Music, 7:30 p.m.-11:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday at 4221 Dry Ridge Road, Liberty. Cost is $6 at the door. A new band plays every weekend, family-friendly environment. Info: (606) 706-8596

Pickers and grinners open jam session, 10:15 a.m.-noon Saturdays at Kentucky Fudge Company, 225 South Main St., Harrodsburg. Bring instrument and sing along with us. For more information, call Tim at (859) 733-0088.

Open mic night, last Saturday of each month at Kentucky Fudge Company, Harrodsburg. Kids begin at 6:30 p.m., adults start at 8 p.m. For more information, call Tim at (859) 733-0088.

Acoustic jam/amplified jam, 7-9:30 p.m. second and fourth Tuesdays every month. Jam sessions are being held at the Masonic Lodge at North Fourth and Smith streets. For more information, call John Hughes at (859) 583-4112.

VISUAL ART

Horizon: Contemporary Landscape, at the Community Arts Center (CAC), 401 W. Main St., Danville. This annual, juried exhibition draws entries from across the country as artists test the limits of landscape art. This exhibit is housed in the Grand Hall on the first floor and continues in the upstairs hallway gallery. Info: communityartscenter.net

Reflections, by The Gathering Artists, at CAC, Danville. The longest-standing local artist society presents a collaborative exhibit organized around a single theme. This exhibit is housed in the Farmers National Bank Gallery on the second floor. Info: communityartscenter.net

Ché Rhodes ‘95, through Oct. 27 at Aegon Gallery in the Jones Visual Arts Center, South Beatty Avenue on Centre College’s campus. Aegon Gallery hours are normally 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday; gallery will be open Saturday, Oct. 27 for homecoming.

MOVIE

Friends of the Library Fall Film Series: Comedies, 7 p.m. tonight (Thursday, Sept. 27) and Oct. 4 at Boyle County Public Library (BCPL), 307 W. Broadway St., Danville. Introduction and post-film discussion led by Charles Vahlkamp, held in Community Room. Films are listed on the Library’s website. The event is free.

STAGE

“Departures,” 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4-14 at Stuart Powell Field, 420 Airport Road in Junction City. A presentation by Scarlet Cup Theater of a British comedy portraying passengers and crews trying to survive frazzled air travel. Tea served, courtesy of Elmwood Inn Fine Teas. Tickets: danvillearts.org or at the door, while they last.

OUT AND ABOUT

JB’s Cocktail Society, 5 p.m. Thursdays at Jane Barleycorn Market & Bar, 128 S. 4th St., Danville. Come taste a unique cocktail each Thursday. Info: www.janebarleycorn.com

Contra Dance, with caller Nick Rockstroh and open band (pick-up musicians welcome) 8-10:30 p.m. Friday (beginner lesson 7:30-8) at Artworks at the Carver School, 522 Patterson St., Lexington. Cost is $8/adults, $5/students and first-timers. Info: (859) 552-5433 or ltda.ws

Summer Sizzle Karaoke Finale, 4 p.m. Saturday at the Lancaster Grand Theatre, 117 Lexington Road, Lancaster. First- through third-place singers will battle it out, a result of weekly karaoke contests held to benefit the Garrard Community Art Center’s new location. The event will be emceed by Robert Denny; battles start with third-place winners at 4 p.m., second-place winners at 5 p.m., then first-place and golden buzzer winners at 6:30 p.m. Judges are Becky Horseman, Enrique Ortiz, Dan Waters and Chris Davis. The event will include food trucks.

CLASSES/CAMPS

Soulshine Painting: Intuitive Leaves, 7-9 p.m. tonight (Thursday, Sept. 27) at CAC, Danville. Make creative choices as you layer on the paint. Scarlet will guide you through creating a layered, acrylic abstract painting using several different tools and applications. This is a free-flowing class open to all ages and abilities. Cost is $25, all ages welcome. Info: communityartscenter.net

Adult Education/GED Class, 5 p.m. Monday at BCPL, Danville. Offered by the Boyle County Adult Ed/GED Program, held in Conference Room. Info: (606) 922-6819

Kids Visual Arts (PK4-3rd grade), 4-5 p.m. Wednesdays through Dec. 5 at CAC, Danville. Students will be introduced to a range of artistic styles and mediums, including learning about famous artists and their work. Cost is $40 per 4-week session. Info: communityartscenter.net

  Munchkin & Me (18months to 3 years), 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Fridays through May 17 at CAC, Danville. Introduce your tiny artist to the arts in this free, drop-in class for toddlers and their caregivers. The program combines art-making with literacy activities. Info: communityartscenter.net

Starry Night Studio: Market Bounty, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 18 at Boyle County Cooperative Extension, 99 Corporate Drive, Danville. Held through the CAC, cost is $32. Info: communityartscenter.net

Clay Workshop: Leaf Bowls, 5-6:30 p.m. Mondays, Oct. 1-15 at CAC, Danville. In this class, you will use basic hand-building techniques to create a shallow bowl, formed from overlapping leaf shapes. Cost is $35/ages 7+. Info: communityartscenter.net

How to Draw People, 4-5 p.m. Thursdays, Oct. 4-Nov. 1 at CAC, Danville. In this four-week class, we’ll demystify the process. No previous drawing experience is required. Cost is $40, for grades 4-8. Info: communityartscenter.net

Yoga for senior citizens, 10 a.m. Thursdays at A Gathering Place — Danville-Boyle County Senior Citizens Inc., 569 Jean Drive. Led by Beverly Cochran, volunteer instructor. Open to all senior citizens in the area. Info: (859) 236-2070

Body Recall, 9-9:45 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday at First Christian Church Disciple of Christ, 555 E. Lexington Ave., Danville. Classes help regain strength, mobility and flexibility, aid in everyday living. Fee is $6 a week. Info: Carolyn Walter, (859) 548-8203, 236-4006.

  Martial Arts, grades K-3 held 5-6 p.m. Thursdays; grades 4-6 held 6:15-7:15 p.m. Thursdays at GEC, Lancaster. Cost is $55 for six-week session, payment due with registration by Aug. 16. Info: Deronda.sears@garrard.kyschools.us

Jump into Spanish, 4:15-5:15 p.m. Mondays at GEC, Lancaster. New club led by Claudia Lucas, open to grades K-5. Cost is $25. Info: Deronda.sears@garrard.kyschools.us

Beginning knitting/crochet groups, Mondays at Garrard County Extension Office (GCEO), 1302 Stanford Road, Lancaster. Beginning knitting will be 10 a.m., crochet at 2 p.m. Beginners or those who want to brush up on their skills may join. Information: (859) 792-3026

Painting, noon-4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at GCAC, Lancaster. Cost is $30 per class, includes all materials.  Private classes and painting parties available. Instructed by Bobbie Gayle Lewis. Info: (859) 948-6988

The Paint Bar, 6 p.m. the first Thursday of each month at Arts Council of Mercer County Studio & Gallery (ACMC), 120 South Main St., Harrodsburg. Engaging series catered to anyone interested in creating art. Cost: $28 per class. Info: (859) 612-0790 or artscouncilofmercer.com

Open studio, 6-8 p.m. every third Thursday at ACMC, Harrodsburg. The gallery’s newest series. Bring a photo or an idea you would like to paint and an art professional will help you create your masterpiece. Cost: $20, supplies included. Info: (859) 612-0790 or artscouncilofmercer.com

Opening Act Studio, at Hometown Kids, 440 W. 4th St., Perryville. Classes taught by Emma Steberl, a Perryville resident with 15 years of theater and performance experience who has trained with top industry professionals in New York City. Limited scholarships will be available. Info: Emma Steberl, (859) 319-6821, or like Opening Act on Facebook.

Little Paws Piano and Music Studio, 475 West Main St., Danville. Kindermusik Classes offered for ages 0-5 years, $60 per month includes album of music for each unit (five different units for different age groups, call for unit and schedule); private piano instruction, $20/lesson; group piano, $15/class; guitar by instructor Jeff Hogue, $75/month; percussion by instructor Lucas Hunt, $20/lesson; voice by instructors Grace Sheene and Collette Jones, $20/lesson; trumpet by instructor Michael May, $20/lesson. Info: (859) 319-1066

Creative Kids Series, 10 a.m.-noon last Saturday of each month at ACMC, Harrodsburg. A way for kids of all ages to experience creating art. Cost is $10/class. Info: (859) 613-0790 or artscouncilofmercer.com

Painting parties, through GCAC, Lancaster. Reserve a date for a group to have a fun night out creating a painting. Participants will go home with a 16×20 painting. Instructor will travel to a location or may be hosted at our Arts Center. All materials included. Info: (859) 948-6988

Violin, piano, ukulele and voice instruction by Amanda Sivers. Info: (859) 319-3806, amandasivers.com

Piano and voice instruction, en Inglés o Español by Richard Ferreira, Danville. Info: (859) 329-7814

Violin instruction by Phil DeHaan, at CAC, Danville. Info: (859) 509-4293

Voice instruction by Shauntina Phillips, at CAC, Danville. Info: shauniphillips@gmail.com, (859) 209-1265

Piano instruction by Mary DeHaan, at CAC, Danville. Info: (502) 625-6430

Guitar instruction by Jeff Cain, at CAC, Danville. Info: jcain807@hotmail.com, (606) 669-3040

CLUBS

Open Coding Club, 4p.m. Mondays at BCPL, Danville. Learn to code at the Library. No experience required. Email danville.code@gmail.com to register. For all students in grades 6-12, held in computer lab. Info: (859) 238-7323

Kid’s Homeschool Book Club, 2 p.m. Oct. 5 at BCPL, Danville. The book selection this month is “Robinson Crusoe” by Daniel Defoe. Discuss the book, participate in trivia, and enjoy snacks. Info: (859) 238-7323

LEGO Club, 4 p.m. Oct. 5 at BCPL, Danville. Build your own unique creation to be put on display in the Children’s Library. (859) 238-7323

Crafters Who Care, 6 p.m. Mondays at BCPL, Danville. Group knits/crochets hats, scarves and afghans to share with those in need — some also work3 on looms. Those who would like to learn are welcome; donations of yarn gladly accepted. Participation is free/no registration required. Info: (859) 238-7323

Minecraft Club, 6 p.m. Tuesdays at LCPL, Stanford. Info: www.lcplinfo.org, (606) 365-7513

Lego Club, second and fourth Tuesday of the month at Lincoln County Public Library (LCPL), 201 Lancaster St., Stanford, Stanford. Info: www.lcplinfo.org, (606) 365-7513

Art Club, noon-3 p.m. last Tuesday of every month at GCAC, Lancaster. Open to everyone in all mediums. Come have fun and work on your own project while being inspired with fellow artists;  bring a snack to share. Free. Info: www.garrardarts.com, (859) 948-6988

Mystery Book Club, 1 p.m. second Wednesday of each month at GCPL, 101 Lexington St., Lancaster. Stop by the library to pick book up at circulation desk. Info: (859) 792-3424

Happy Scrappers Scrapbook Club, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. third Saturday of the month in Community Room 2 at LCPL, Stanford. New participants are welcome. Info: www.lcplinfo.org, (606) 365-7513

Wilderness Road Amateur Radio Club, 7:30 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of every month at American Legion Post 46, 45 Spears Lane, Danville. Info: wrarc.com

AND MORE ….

Robotics Makerspace, 5:30 p.m. tonight (Thursday, Sept. 27) at BCPL, Danville. Try some beginning coding by programming robots “Dash” and “Dot” (all ages). Info: (859) 238-7323

Medicare Made Clear, 5:30 p.m. tonight (Thursday, Sept. 27) at LCPL, Stanford. Presented by Richard Manarchy, find out who is eligible, coverage options, enrollment times, what to do next as well as how you can save money and where to find more information. Info: (606) 365-7513

History Café: Area Disasters, 6 p.m. tonight (Thursday, Sept. 27)  at BCPL, Danville. This month learn about local disasters, including the 1860 Danville fire, tornadoes, floods, and earthquakes. Info: (859) 238-7323

*Come Fly With Us, 3 p.m. Sunday at BCPL, Danville. A background talk supplementing the new Scarlet Cup Theater production “Departures,” focusing on Stuart Powell Air Field, where airport board members and a former flight attendant share what really goes on behind the scenes at an airport. Free event.

Science in Play 2Go, through December at BCPL, Danville. Enjoy hands-on activities including Build Your Own Roller Coaster, Ball Fall, and more. This interactive exhibit from the Kentucky Science Center is designed for children, but all ages are welcome to play. Info: (859) 238-7323

Adult Storytime, 9 a.m. Mondays at BCPL, Danville. A weekly social hour and book club for individuals with and without disabilities to utilize the library and pursue common interests together. Info: (859) 238-7323

Baby Lapsit, 10:30 a.m. Mondays at BCPL, Danville. Join us for stories, songs, and nursery rhymes. This program is for infants up to 12-months and their caregivers. Registration is required, held in Children’s Library. Info: (859) 238-7323

Family Game Night, 4-7 p.m. Monday at BCPL, Danville. All ages are invited to come play a wide variety of board games. Both classic and newer games will be available. Pizza will be served, held in Community Room. Info: (859) 238-7323

French Café, 5 p.m. Monday at BCPL, Danville. Meet with other French speakers to practice in casual conversation. All levels welcome. Tous les bienvenus. Info: (859) 238-7323

Tween Master Builders, 4 p.m. Oct. 4 at BCPL, Danville. Build or create anything you can imagine with a wide variety of building supplies, including LEGOs, K’NEX, Magna Tiles, marble run tracks, and more. (Ages 9-13) Info: (859) 238-7323

Community book discussion, 6 p.m. Oct. 4 at BCPL, Danville. Moderated by Dr. Mark Lucas from Centre College, a discussion about “All the King’s Men,” a program that’s part of Kentucky Humanities’ statewide literacy initiative, Kentucky Reads. Held in Community Room. Info:kyhumanities.org

Harmony Fest, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 4 at GEC, Lancaster. Garrard County Community Education and Friends In Harmony offers a time of music, poetry reading, and light refreshments. Participants are invited to play instruments, sing or share poems. Instructor Ron Scott will be onhand to answer questions about classes offered at the center. Those who want to participate are asked to bring a drink and dish to share. Info: (859) 792-3018, ext. 1121; Deronda.sears@garrard.kyschools.us

Zentangle and adult coloring, 10 a.m.-noon and 6-8 p.m. every third Thursday of the month at LCPL, Stanford. Create new Zentangle projects or relax with adult coloring. Registration required. Info: (606) 365-7513

Ceramic Creations by Jaque, 535 S. Fourth St., Danville. A paint-your-own pottery studio, open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. Cost is $10 and up. Info: (859) 236-7288

McDowell House Museum and Apothecary Shop, 125 S. Second St., Danville. A National Historic Landmark offering tours through Dr. Ephraim McDowell’s home. Museum hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 2-4 p.m. Sunday. The Gift Shop at Constitution Square, 134 S. Second St., Danville, sells Kentucky-made items. Info: (859) 236-2804 for museum; 236-2803 for gift shop.

Paint Your Own Pottery Studio, inside of CAC, Danville. Private rentals begin at $40, plus the cost of bisque for a two-hour event. Info: (859) 236-4054, communityartscenter.net

The Great American Dollhouse Museum, 344 Swope Dr., Danville. Hours are 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Cost is $7/adults, $5/children 2-12. Info: (859) 583-8000, thedollhousemuseum.com.

Boyle County Public Library Storytimes: Toddler (18 months-2 years) at 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays; Preschool (ages 3-5) at 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays and 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays. Info: (859) 238-7323

Garrard County Public Library Storytimes: 10 a.m. Wednesdays and 1 p.m. Thursdays. No storytime if special programs held at same time. Info: (859) 792-3424

Lincoln County Public Library Storytimes: Toddler Tales, 10 a.m. Thursdays; Preschool, 11 a.m. Thursdays. Info: lcplinfo.org., (606) 365-7513.