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Events for the weekend of June 25-27

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Riverfest! Live

Start: 06/25/2010
End: 06/26/2010
(All Day)
Location: Shady Glen Club
Address: Off Rose Island Road on Ohio river
City: Prospect
State: KY
Phone: 502-558-1033
Website: http://www.riverfestlouisville.com [1]
Price: $10.00
Description: The dates for the 9th annual RIVERFEST!
live music festival have been set. Due in part to the success of the
2009 event, the 2010 festival has been extended to a two-day festival on
Friday, June 25 and Saturday, June 26.
Hosted by the Shady Glen Club of Prospect, KY, RIVERFEST! is a
celebration featuring a variety of music styles along the banks of the
Ohio River, off Rose Island Road.
Proceeds from RIVERFEST! will help fund EDGE Outreach of Louisville.
EDGE Outreach works with individuals and organizations to offer help
through a variety of water solutions, vision clinics and local
humanitarian efforts in the Kentuckiana area, as well as around the
world. (www.edgeoutreach.com [2])

Family & Children's Place 7th Annual Golf Scramble

Start: 06/25/2010 - 7:00 am
End: 06/25/2010 - 7:00 pm
Location: Long Run Golf Course
Address: 1605 Flat Rock Road
City: Louisville
State: KY
Phone: 502-893-3900
Website: http://www.familyandchildrensplace.org [3]
Price: $150/individual $600/fourseom
Description: Show off your swing at the seventh annual
Golf Scramble! Golf enthusiasts can hit the links for a relaxing day of
golf in support Family and Children’s Place. The day of fun includes
carts, lunch, a silent auction and prizes. Individuals play for $150 per
person and foursomes are $600. Sponsorship opportunities are also
available at a variety of levels. For more information, please call
893-3900.

BBC Freedom Hop

Start: 06/25/2010 - 6:00 pm
End: 06/25/2010 - 10:00 pm
Location: Frankfort Avenue
Address:
City: Louisville
State: KY
Phone: (502) 721-9148
Website: http://www.fatfridayhop.org [4]
Price: free

Description: The F.A.T. Friday Trolley Hop on Historic
Frankfort Avenue will honor the 4th of July holiday and its title
sponsor Bluegrass Brewing Company by hosting a special “BBC Freedom Hop”
on Friday, June 25th from 6:00pm to 10:00pm. The evening will include
several area restaurants and bars featuring BBC American Pale Ale
promotions, and trolley hoppers can also enter to win a prize package at
several businesses along the Avenue comprised of BBC merchandise, gift
certificates and items from Frankfort Avenue retailers. FREE parking and
trolley transportation will be provided by TARC. BBC encourages
everyone to please drink responsibly.

Symposium: Rediscovering William Croghan's Locust Grove

Start: 06/25/2010 - 10:00 am
End: 06/25/2010 - 4:30 pm
Location: Historic Locust Grove
Address: 561 Blankenbaker Lane
City: Louisville
State: KY
Phone: 502-897-9845
Website: http://www.locustgrove.org [5]
Price: $50
Description: Discover the process of how Locust Grove
was restored with many of the people involved. Open to anyone
interested. Speakers include Carol Ely, Gwynne Potts, Samuel Thomas,
Steve Larson with Adelphi Paper Hangings and Rabbit Goody of Thistle
Hill Weavers. $50 with lunch, $45 without lunch. Call Locust Grove to
place your reservation.

 


The Pressure Cooker

Start: 06/26/2010 - 9:30 am
End: 06/26/2010 - 2:00 pm
Location: Ken Ellis Center - Jeffersonville, IN
Address: 1425 Pennsylvania Ave.
City: Jeff
State: IN
Phone: 502-629-1234
Website: http:// [6]
Price: FREE
Description: Relieve the pressure - a special event
focused on reducing high blood pressure. Heart-healthy lunch and cooking
demonstrations, fitness demonstrations, discussions led by area
physicians and heart disease survivors and strategies to reduce your
risk of high blood pressure, heart disease and stroke. We will also
offer blood pressure and body fat screenings. Call 502-629-1234 to
register for this free event. Sponsored by the American Heart
Association and Norton Heart Care.

Make Your Own Sushi Platter

Start: 06/26/2010 - 10:00 am
End: 06/26/2010 - 5:00 pm
Location: Louisville Glassworks
Address: 815 W. Market Street
City: Louisville
State: Kentucky
Phone: 502-992-3270
Website: http://www.louisvilleglassworks.com [7]
Price: $65
Description:

Every Saturday in June

Make your own art glass sushi tray. Each student will make their own
12" x 12" tray by layering decorative components on top of a base piece
of glass. The glass will then be formed in to a functional piece of art.
No previous glass working experience is necessary. Piece may be picked
up one week after class or shipped
for an additional $15.

Audubon Park Garden Tour

Start: 06/26/2010 - 10:00 am
End: 06/26/2010 - 4:00 pm
Location: Audubon Park Garden Tour
Address: Audubon Park
City: Louisville
State: Kentucky
Phone: 502-635-7322
Website: http://gardentourpassport.com [8]
Price: $10
Description:

Gardens range from formal to intimate,
shade to sun, large to small, but all reflect the personal gardening
tastes of the owners. Since all the gardens on the tour are within
Audubon Park, many patrons choose to walk the approximately two-mile
route.
*Garden Tour PASSPORT Admission to 3 Louisville Garden Tours for one
discount price of $27 (a $35 value if purchased separately)
*Garden tours are Rain or Shine

Quilt in a Day Pat Knoechel's Demo

Start: 06/27/2010 - 2:00 pm
End: 06/27/2010 - 4:00 pm
Location: St. Paul's Episcopal Church (In the Carriage
House)
Address: corner of 11th & Market Sts.
City: New Albany
State: IN
Phone: 812-246-0560
Website: http:// [6]
Price: $3.00 advance payment
Description: Hosted by Southern Indiana Quilt Guild,
Pat Knoechel will present an interesting and intriquing session of two
hours of new products by Quilt in A Day. Pat has written quilt books and
is Eleanor Burns sister.
Pat's demo will be held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church at the corner of
11th & Market Sts. (in the Carriage House) in New Albany, Indiana
from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 27, 2010.
Seating is RSVP, please call Joan Weaber (812) 952-3079 or Karole
Darnell (812) 246-0569 for availabilty. Seats are $3.00 and will be
assigned on a first come, first served basis. So call now and reserve
your seat for a fun-filled session of Pat Knoechel's demo.

18th Annual Taste of Frankfort Avenue

Start: 06/27/2010 - 4:00 pm
End: 06/27/2010 - 7:00 pm
Location: The Clifton Center
Address: 2117 Payne Street
City: Louisville
State: KY
Phone: (502) 896-8480
Website: http://www.cliftoncenter.org [9]
Price: $40
Description: The Clifton Center will host its 18th
Annual Taste of Frankfort Avenue, sponsored by Brown-Forman and D. D.
Williamson, on Sunday, June 27 from 4 to 7 p.m. This year’s event will
include cuisine from over 25 of the Avenue’s signature restaurants
featuring an American and international flair, a silent auction, cooking
demonstrations, special exhibits, and live entertainment. Taste tickets
are $40, with all proceeds benefiting The Clifton Center. Visit www.cliftoncenter.org [9]
or call (502) 896-8480.

District Rhythms - Ronnie Laws FREE Concert

Start: 06/27/2010 - 8:00 pm
End: 06/27/2010 - 11:55 pm
Location: Fourth Street Live!
Address: Fourth Street Live!
City: Louisville
State: Kentucky
Phone: 502.584.7170
Website: http://www.4thstlive.com [10]
Price: FREE!
Description: On Sunday, June 27, Fourth Street Live!
brings you a District Rhythms FREE concert with musical legend Ronnie
Laws! This veteran jazz, blues and funk saxophonist has a career that
spans over 35 years - from his first album in 1975 that produced his
most famous instrumental song "Always There" to his most recent album in
2009 called "Voices In The Water". Ronnie even has his own saxophone
line called the "Ronnie Laws Signature Saxophone".
Fourth Street Live! concerts are open to all ages. On all concert
nights, patrons who are under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a
legal guardian up until 9 pm. After 9 pm, only 21 and over will be
admitted. Patrons who are 21 and under will be limited to the street
level of Fourth Street Live!

 

HEADLINES

 

New
website from Greater Louisville Inc., TryItLocal.com, hopes to compete
with popular Groupon.com [News]
[11]

 

Free
health screenings coming to Louisville malls [Fitness and health]
[12]

 

Louisville
Stoneware - a unique and local place to get a birthday gift [Louisville
newbie]
[13]

 

Ladies
Beer Club at Louisville Beer Store [NuLu]
[14]

 
The Weekender [15]

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Links
[1] http://www.riverfestlouisville.com/
[2] http://www.edgeoutreach.com/
[3] http://www.familyandchildrensplace.org/
[4] http://www.fatfridayhop.org/
[5] http://www.locustgrove.org/
[6] https://archive.louisville.com/
[7] http://www.louisvilleglassworks.com/
[8] http://gardentourpassport.com/
[9] http://www.cliftoncenter.org/
[10] http://www.4thstlive.com/
[11] http://louisville.com/content/new-website-greater-louisville-inc-tryitlocalcom-hopes-compete-popular-grouponcom-news
[12] http://louisville.com/content/free-health-screenings-coming-louisville-malls-fitness-and-health
[13] http://louisville.com/content/louisville-stoneware-unique-and-local-place-get-birthday-gift-louisville-newbie
[14] http://louisville.com/content/ladies-beer-club-louisville-beer-store-nulu
[15] https://archive.louisville.com/newsletters/weekender