There are a bunch of fun things going on around town. Find out what you are DO INC this week!
MONDAY 4/10
Greg Sestero Visit + THE ROOM 20th Anniversary Screening
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm @ Owensboro Community & Technical College – FREE
The Room is Rated R, and parental discretion is advised.
DCPL is hosting a screening of Tommy Wiseau’s THE ROOM, one of the most beloved bad movies of all time. Greg Sestero, who co-starred in the film and wrote a book about making it called THE DISASTER ARTIST, will also be there to discuss the film!
THURSDAY 4/13
Jeremiah Johnson
9:00 pm – 11:59 pm @ Brasher’s Lil Nashville
Adults 21+ only.
He’s a 2022 Blues Music Award Nominee, with SIX top 10 Billboard Blues Charting releases and Ruf Records recording artist–you don’t want to miss this performance!
FRIDAY 4/14
Jada Vance
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm @ Brasher’s Lil Nashville
Adults 21+ only.
Country gal, Jada Vance, is always spreading her good-time, spunky attitude, and contagious smile. She has brought her energetic performances to the stage, opening for Chase Rice, Daryle Singletary, Travis Tritt, Little Texas, Claire Dunn, and Radio Romance!
Theatre Workshop of Owensboro – Come Back, Little Sheba
7:30 pm – 9:00 pm @ Empress Theatre
Come Back, Little Sheba by William Inge is a classic of the midwest that changed the way modern American drama depicts realistic issues and people. A story of loss and loneliness, regret and longing, it made a lasting mark when it premiered in 1950. The play has since seen many revivals, publications, and an award winning movie!
SATURDAY 4/15
Bobby Clark: Album Release Party
6:00 pm – 11:59 pm @ Brasher’s Lil Nashville
Adults 21+ only.
Come enjoy live music from Bobby Clark and band, celebrating the release of his new album!
Gravel Switch & HANNAN
8:00 pm – 11:59 pm @ Milligan’s Bar – $5
Adults 21+ only.
Gravel Switch is back to ROCK Milligan’s, and we’ve got HANNAN to kick off the party!
SUNDAY 4/16
Troy Miller
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm @ Brasher’s Lil Nashville
Adults 21+ only.
One of our most popular series, Troy brings back the songs of yesteryear with his smooth baritone voice and charismatic performance!
FRIDAY 4/14
Kentucky Derby Pre Party
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm @ Western Kentucky Botanical Garden – $75
A fundraiser for The Garden, this pre-party includes 2 drink tickets, a contest for best dressed Derby ensemble, best Derby hat contest, a red carpet with a photographer, and horse racing games!
Adults Night – Surf & Turf
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm @ Joy’s Cooking Classes – $120/couple
They will be making New York strip steak with shrimp and chimichurri, garlic mashed potatoes, and crème brulée with fresh berries for dessert. BYOB!
SATURDAY 4/15
The Crème’s 15th Birthday Party
8:00 am – 10:00 pm @ The Creme Coffee House
The Crème is excited to formally invite the public to their Birthday Party Event to celebrate 15 years of business! They’ll be releasing their new expanded menu and every 15th customer will get a FREE DRINK!
MONDAY 4/10
Design your Dodge Demon – Last Day Accepting Bids!
9:00 am – 7:00 pm @ Jerry Ray Davis CDJR & Online
You don’t want to miss this chance to design your own Dogdge Demon! We are now accepting bids until April 10th! Only one allocation!
SATURDAY 4/15
Opening Day at Farmers’ Market
8:00 am – 12:00 pm @ Owensboro Regional Farmers’ Market
Shop fresh, locally grown produce, and other local goods from your favorite vendors to kick off the 2023 season and celebrate their 5th year at the pavilion!
SUNDAY 4/16
Spring Bliss Market Day
11:00 am – 4:00 pm @ Reid’s Orchard
Come and enjoy a Spring afternoon at the farm! There will be a bunch of vendors and kid activities!
MONDAY 4/10
DCPL Poetry Chapbook – Accepting Submissions!
All Day @ Online – FREE
Ages 13 and up. Local residents only. Accepting submissions until Saturday 4/15.
In honor of National Poetry Month, the library is seeking poetry submissions to create a print and digital chapbook of poems by Daviess County residents!
High School Tennis: Owensboro vs. Apollo
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm @ Centre Court
Come see a great show of sportsmanship and cheer on your favorite team!
WEDNESDAY 4/12
High School Tennis: Daviess County vs. Owensboro
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm @ Centre Court
Come see a great show of sportsmanship and cheer on your favorite team!
Pool Tournament
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm @ Ten.O.Six – $5
Adults 21+ only.
It’s time for the monthly pool tournament! Show off your skills!
FRIDAY 4/14
High School Softball: Whitesville vs. Apollo
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm @ Apollo High School
Come see a great show of sportsmanship and cheer on your favorite team!
MONDAY 4/10
Owensboro LGBTQ+ Teen Group
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm @ H.L. Neblett Center – Donations Welcome!
Tri-State Alliance group meets this Monday! Come down to make some new friends!
TUESDAY 4/11
DCPL’s Little Leonardos
10:00 am – 10:30 am @ Daviess County Public Library – FREE
Recommended for ages 5 and under.
Dress for a mess and join us as we create a fun art project!
Pooches On the Patio
11:00 am – 6:00 pm @ Brew Bridge
Join us for a dog social in our beer garden! We’ll have dog treats, food specials, and more!
FRIDAY 4/14
Dugan’s Got Talent – Talent Show Night!
6:00 pm @ Dugan Best Recreation Center
It’s down to the finalists! Come down to show your support and see who is crowned the winner!
SATURDAY 4/15
Masonville Baptist Church Free Block Party
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm @ Masonville Baptist Church – FREE
Free food, inflatables, music from Kentucky Shine, and games! Come join our fun and fellowship. Bring a chair and enjoy the fun!
Trivia Night!
5:30 pm – 9:00 pm @ Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church – $20
Adults 21+ only.
Get your team together and join us for a night of fun and trivia! Including a spaghetti dinner with homemade dessert, tea, & lemonade!
SUNDAY 4/16
Good Samaritan Concert Series
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm @ Settle Memorial United Methodist Church – FREE
We invite you to a concert by the Owensboro Symphony Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Troy Quinn and featuring pianist Diane Earle with music by Dvorak, Brahms, Finzi, Tchaikovsky, Grainger, and Saint-Saëns.
FRIDAY 4/14
Homeschool Play & Swim
11:00 am – 1:00 pm @ Owensboro YMCA – $60 / 5 visits
Are you a homeschool family? Need some fun activities for your kids to do? Then look no further! Visit the YMCA on Fridays this spring for a chance to get out of the house and have some fun!
GO REALTORS® Spring Social
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm @ Brew Bridge
GO REALTORS® Members, join us for drinks and appetizers with fellow members!
SATURDAY 4/15
Learn How to Apply Makeup Like a Professional
8:00 am – 10:00 am @ Melanie Hodskins Photography – $100
Registration required.
Have you ever wanted to achieve a professional makeup look but don’t know all of the techniques? Kaylee is going to teach you how to apply makeup like a pro. And the biggest secret is, you don’t have to use expensive makeup!
THURSDAY 4/13
The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm @ Daviess County Public Library
Adults 18+ only.
This educational program will help you recognize common signs of the disease in yourself and the next steps to take, including how to talk to your doctor.
SATURDAY 4/15
Yoga Teacher Training Q+A!
11:00 am – 12:00 pm @ Moore Yoga
Registration required.
Get your questions answered about learning how to teach yoga! The classes start in June, but you better be prepared!
TUESDAY 4/11
CYP Coffee & Conversations
7:30 am – 9:00 am @ Niko’s Bakery and Cafe
Grab a friend and a cup of joe! Join the Chamber Young Professionals and create new connections!
FRIDAY 4/14
Ribbon Cutting: Love Yourself Boutique
12:15 pm @ 201 W 4th St
Join us to welcome Love Yourself Boutique! And don’t forget to bring your business cards to share!
THURSDAY 4/13
Owensboro Music Biz Expo
9:00 am – 6:00 pm @ Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum – $60-160
Registration required. Event lasts from Thursday 4/13 through Saturday 4/15.
Discover new ways to approach your career! You’ll enjoy sessions led by industry leaders including panels and workshops on branding, setting goals, legal contracts, protecting your music, and so much more!
SATURDAY 4/15
Owensboro Symphony: Whimsical Walton and Walker
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm @ RiverPark Center – $44-52
Enjoy the wonder and whimsy of symphonic music featuring Kentucky native and world-renowned flutist Jim Walker. Dynamic soloist, legendary orchestral and studio musician, and an inspiration to countless students worldwide!
SUNDAY 4/16
Jesus Christ Superstar
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm @ RiverPark Center – $45-80
Celebrating its 50th Anniversary, a new mesmerizing production of the iconic musical phenomenon returns to the stage!