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For the weekend of June 19-21 
Kentucky Humane Society's Hooters for Neuters Start: 06/19/2009 - 10:30 am End: 06/19/2009 - 5:00 pm Location: Hooters restaurant Address: 7701 Preston Highway City: KY State: Louisville Phone: (502) 366-3355 Price: Description: Wings, Hooters girls and the chance to win free stuff -- what could be better? How about the opportunity to have your dog neutered for only $20! The Kentucky Humane Society's S.N.I.P. Clinic will host its second annual "Hooters for Neuters" on June 19 at the Hooters restaurant located in Okolona at 7701 Preston Highway. Through this promotion, neuter surgeries for the first 60 male canines with scheduled appointments are only $20. Pet owners are asked to drop off their dogs between 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. on Friday, June 19. Their canine will then be transported to the S.N.I.P. Clinic for surgery that day. While at Hooters, participants will receive free coupons, a "Hooters for Neuters" T-shirt and have the opportunity to win pet-related Hooters items. For more info or to schedule an appointment, call (502) 636-FIX1 [3491]. Surgery prices typically range from $35 to $65.Low-cost vaccinations are also available at the time of surgery. Whitehall Mid-Summer Poker Classic Start: 06/19/2009 - 6:00 pm End: 06/19/2009 - 11:00 pm Location: Whitehall House & Gardens Address: 3100 Lexington Road City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: (502) 897-2944 Price: $115/person Description: Whitehall is pleased to announce it will host the Summer Poker Classic (License #0001884) on Friday, June 19, 2009. This event will feature a Texas Hold 'em tournament played for REAL PRIZE MONEY on quality, Vegas-style tables inside the Whitehall mansion. Light hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar will be offered. 100% of the initial buy-in for the tournament will be paid to the top 10% of players. This is a limited re-buy tournament. 1st Place Prize will also include a seat at Whitehall's VEGAS in the 'VILLE poker tournament to be held in September 2009. Registration for the tournament will begin at 6 p.m., with seating to begin at 6:45 p.m. The game will begin promptly at 7 p.m. Cost per person is $115 and includes $100 buy-in, 1 free drink ticket and light hors d'oeuvres. Seating is limited to 95 players. Register by contacting Whitehall at (502) 897-2944 or whitehall@historichomes.org. Early registration is encouraged. Cash, check, Visa or MasterCard accepted. Westport Village - Rockin' The Village with the Leigh Ann Yost Start: 06/19/2009 - 7:00 pm End: 06/19/2009 - 10:00 pm Location: Westport Villege Address: Herr Lane at Westport Road City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: 502-581-8800 Price: Free Description: Rockin' The Village Summer Concert Series Presented by MACCA'S Florida Sea Grill & Bar. Bring Your Own Lawn Chair. Fun For The Whole Family! This week's band is the Leigh Ann Yost. 
Champions 4 Her Walk, Run & Festival Start: 06/20/2009 - 8:00 am End: 06/20/2009 - 5:00 pm Location: Festival Plaza at Waterfront Park Address: City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: 502-561-8060 x 219 Price: Free Description: The Norton Women's Pavilion Champions 4 Her Walk, Run & Festival brings together eleven organizations in our community working towards one common goal -- to improve the health and financial well-being of women and girls in Kentuckiana. They've invited the community to come together on a single day in June to walk, run, raise awareness, raise funds, and to celebrate the spirit of possibility. Participating teams and individuals will be able to run or walk a 5K, enjoy a festival on the Waterfront, and decide exactly how their fundraising efforts are distributed among the following eleven beneficiary partner organizations. Visit the website for more information at www.champions4her.com. Meet and Greet Nickelodeon's Dora the Explorer Start: 06/20/2009 - 10:00 am End: 06/21/2009 - 4:00 pm Location: Louisville Zoo Address: 1100 Trevilian Way City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: (502) 459-2181 Price: Description: Meet and greet the adorable Dora, an adventurous, bilingual, Latina heroine who lives inside a computer. Determined, positive, helpful and caring, Dora is filled with a sense of adventure as she explores her world – and she’s always ready for adventure. Zoo Keeper talks and fun activities to learn about conservation and how kids can be conservation heroes round out the day. Dora will be appearing in Zoo Vision from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Be sure to bring your camera. Bards & Storytellers: Zag Einhorn Start: 06/20/2009 - 11:00 am End: 06/20/2009 - 12:30 pm Location: American Printing House for the Blind Address: 1839 Frankfort Avenue City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: 502-899-2242 Price: free Description: An arts, folklore, and performance series that explores the history of blind entertainers. Zagannath Einhorn is a deaf/blind storyteller from Florida who tells stories, poems, and dances in American Sign Language. A graduate of Gallaudet University, Zag has a wonderful way with his hands, face, and whole body in his native language of ASL. Admission is free but reservations are required. 
Art Avenue Start: 06/21/2009 - 12:00 pm End: 06/16/2009 - 5:00 pm (Weekly) Location: Maison des Artistes, 7908 Farm Spring Drive, Prospect, KY 40059 Address: 7908 Farm Spring Place City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: 502-387-5935 Price: Free Description: Stroll through the most prestigious address in Louisville while viewing a monumental collection of art by local and regional artists.Paintings, Sculptures, Multi Media, Fibers and Quilts, Fountains and Water Features, Home decor and Furniture. All items are for sale and benefit Kosair Childrens Hospital. Sponsored by Wolford Built Homes. World Refugee Day Start: 06/21/2009 - 3:00 pm End: 06/21/2009 - 5:00 pm Location: University of Louisville Comstock Hall Address: City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: 502-479-9180 Price: Free admission Description: Kentucky Refugee Ministries invites the community to our World Refugee Day concert celebration with Harry Pickens and an international chorus! Come celebrate and welcome our newest refugee neighbors from Bhutan, Iraq, Sudan, Somalia, Cuba, etc. at the University of Louisville Comstock Hall Sunday June 21 from 3-5pm. A great Father's Day event complete with a community choir made up of volunteer and refugee singers, speakers and international performance groups. Free admission but donations accepted. | | |
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