Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter (HopewellMuseum) & Instagram (@HopewellMuseum) Regular Hours Wed-Sat 12-5 Sun 2-4 or by appointment

Admission $3 adults; students, children and members free Contact us if you would like information about including HPBC/HM in your estate planning.

800 Pleasant Street

Paris, KY 40361-1734

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Upcoming Children’s & Family Programs (free!):

Free Fun Hour, pre-registration required Aug 18, Origami with Mr. Kiochi Hayashi, sponsored by CMWA Sept. 15, Cut Paper Silhouettes with Estill C. Pennington Thursdays, 4-5 PM Teen Art Studio sponsored by the Cralle Foundation & Micah Campbell, Bourbon County Farm Bureau

The Many Faces of Bourbon County

Featuring the art of Phyllis Bowen

& images of local citizens who played a part in local history.

Curated by Estill C. Pennington

On display through September 30, 2018

Exhibit Sponsored by: Kentucky Bank, Bourbon Community Hospital,

Frames On Main Gallery, & Paris Rotary Club

Save the Date! Oct. 12, 6-8 PM Creative Harvest Exhibit Opening

Oct. 20, 4 PM North Middletown Cemetery Walking Tour

Have you renewed your membership? Consider giving a gift membership for a

birthday or other occasion!

Time to Schedule Fall Field Trips!

Workshops include Bourbon Co. Pioneer, Portrait Painting, Still Life Through Time and Culture, & Appalachian Quilts. Workshop objectives are at www.hopewellmuseum.org along with brochure and info on transportation & workshop grants thanks to the Paris Rotary Club. Also, find out about grants available for trips to the Nat’l Underground Railroad Freedom Center thanks to EnovaPremier.

(Right) Local teachers and education committee members working on our new Mary Spears Van Meter History Award Competition rolling out this school year thanks to Dr. Woodford Van Meter. Stay tuned on Facebook and www.hopewellmuseum.org for more info!

Call for Artists: Stoner Creek Arts’ Creative Harvest Exhibit at the Hopewell

Mu-seum opens Oct. 13th-Dec. 17th. 2-D & 3-D items accepted. Contacted Tina Rogers at tkpr333@hotmail.com or 859-619-8703

August/September Newsletter 2018 859.987.7274 www.hopewellmuseum.org info@hopewellmuseum.org Volume 23 No. 4

Wish List Artificial Christmas Tree, preferably about 12 ft. (our old one has fallen apart!).

HPBC 40th Anniversary Events

Return to Frontier Kentucky: Fall Open House at Fairfield & Self-Driving Tour 500 Cynthiana Rd. Paris, KY September 23, 2018 2-4 PM Cost $10 members/$15 non-members. Visit this home that sits at the site where Gov. Garrard settled, the site of Martin’s Station, and the Alanant-o-Wamiowee Buffalo Trace. A modern construction using woodwork from historic Bourbon & Harrison County homes, this house has a fine collection of Kentucky antiques and artwork. Thanks to homeowner Mary Clay for opening her home. Enjoy light refreshments and pick up a self-driving tour map to explore other sites significant to Bourbon County’s frontier history.

Paris Artwalk Friday, Sept. 14, 5-8 PM Featured Artist Stephen Johnson,

Sculptor Free with light refreshments

Call for Artists: Stoner Creek Arts’

Creative Harvest Exhibit at the Hopewell Museum

opens Oct. 12th-Dec. 16th. 2-D & 3-D items

accepted. Contact Tina Rogers at

tkpr333@hotmail.com or 859-619-8703

for more information.

Help us reach our goal of $3,000 for a Bourbon County Hemp History Historic Marker! We are over halfway to our goal with $1,758 raised so far! To support this project send a check with “historic marker” in the memo to 800 Pleasant St. Paris, KY 40361 or call 859-987-7274. Thank You!

Renew your support for HPBC/HM with your Kroger Rewards Card & Amazon Smile Account Go to www.kroger.com/communityrewards. Search “Hopewell Museum” for our donation number: 10781. Then, as you scan a Kroger Plus Card to pay for your purchases, you’ll be supporting Hopewell Museum’s programming! For Amazon Smile, search “Historic Paris Bourbon County Hopewell Museum” or go to https://smile.amazon.com/ch/61-0947643

Origami Workshop Aug. 18, 2 PM

Free, Pre-Registration Required by Aug. 16 Learn the ancient art of paper folding with instructor Mr. Koichi Hayashi. For all ages. Sponsored by CMWA.

(Above) Bowen Family poses with Phyllis Bowen’s paintings in the Many Faces Exhibit.

(Left) Photography Campers received their very own new cameras thanks to Traditional Bank! Look for their traveling exhibit at Traditional Bank in August, Paris Bourbon County Public Library in September and Kentucky Bank in October.

(Right) A large crowd sang along at Cane Ridge Meeting House for our 40th Anniversary event