Greetings!

Happy Valentine's Day!

Have you scheduled your romantic getaway yet?
Berea has a variety of accommodations and packages to fit your budget. ~ Click here

Don't forget to call and reserve your table at the diner of your choice. ~ Click here

 

Are you in need of a unique gift for that someone special in your life? Choose from a variety of unique handmade items. Stop by one of our Chocolate and Fudge Shops to satisfy your sweetheart's sweet tooth or maybe one of your own.

 

Hurry to Berea, that something special you're looking for is waiting for you.

  

Sincerely, 

Nancy Bailey

 

 
SPECIAL EVENTS
Stepping Out for Art
Our annual fundraising event,  Stepping Out for Art, will be held on February 9th at 6:00 p.m.  This event will replace 'Chili Night Out' as the Berea Arts Council's premier fundraising event of the year.  Our exciting new venue is the Armed Forces Reserve Center on Battlefield Memorial Highway between Berea and Richmond.
Pre-View Exhibit for Stepping Out for Art
Pre-View exhibit opened January 18th. It features all the wonderful artwork that has been donated from local and regional artists for our fundraising event on February 9th. Gallery hours are Mon-Sat from 10:00 to 4:00. The exhibit runs till February 7th.
For more information
Berea Arts Council
116 Main Street, Berea, KY 40403

Phone: 859-985-9317 

Valentine's Day Ball for Individuals with Special Needs

Dance the night away with Berea Parks & Recreation on Friday, February 15th from 6pm - 8pm at the Russel Acton Folk Center! Free event & semi-formal attire required! Snacks & a DJ will be provided!

Call: 859-986-9402
Parks and Recreation
Death by Cupid's Arrow Murder Mystery Dinner & a Show 

February 9
Doors open at 6:45pm
Show starts at 7:00pm

Click Here for the Dinner Menu/More Info

Historic Boone Tavern Hotel & Restaurant
100 Main Street

Call for Reservations 859-985-3700

EXHIBITS
Rogers-Traylor 
Art Building


Mon., Wed., Fri., 8am-5pm
Tues. & Thurs. 8am-8pm
Sat. & Sun. 1pm-5pm


US 25 North & Ellipse Street
Contact: Meghan Doherty
dulmanngalleries@berea.edu
859-985-3530   
Vessels by David Marquez
January 20-March 8

Conserving a Legacy:
Wall Hangings by Alexander Calder
January 27 - February 17

Color Poems from a Western Landscape by Neil Jussila
January 13 - February 17

 
 
Now - Feb 23

Feb-2
Feb-9Folk Art Painting Demonstration
Janice Harding Owens
Mt. Vernon, KY

10:30am-3:30pm
Feb-9Guided Tour of Current Exhibits
Free 
11am & 2pm
Feb-16
Woodcarving Demonstration
Berea Welcome Center Carvers, KY
10:30am-3:30pm
Feb-23Painted Gourd Demonstration
Donna & Donnie Smith from Waco, KY
10:30am-3:30pm


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

200 Artisan Way

Open 9am - 6pm Daily  

Phone: 859-985-5448

COMMUNITY EVENTS
Berea Farmers Market
Fridays: 3:30pm - 6:00pm

Berea College Agriculture Building
230 N. Main St.
Parking available behind the building via Hospital Drive.

 
 
Contra Dancing
859-985-5501 or 859-893-0457


3rd Fridays
September - May- 9:00pm
128 North Broadway

4th Saturdays
Every Month (except December) - 7:30pm
Folk Center -
212 W. Jefferson St.

Lively American folk dancing. Beginners welcome, easy to learn, no partner needed. Great live music and friendly dancers! 

Berea College Music Program
Free Music Events
859-985-3466
 
Feb-15 General Music Recital, 8pm, Presser Hall-Gray Auditorium
Feb-22 Festival of African American Composers, 8pm, Union Church
The Normal Heart by Larry Kramer
Berea College Theatre Performance

Feb-19 through 23
8pm 
Jelkyl Building-McGaw Theatre

Tickets $5 to $10
Berea College Students admitted free of charge
Call 859-985-3300 for reservations Monday through Friday, 1-5pm
Live Music at Main Street Cafe
Music begins at 6pm

Feb-1 Rick Allen & Friends, country/folk
Feb-2 Maywoods, acoustic rock
Feb-16 LaMay & Reese, American folk
Feb-23 Pam Combs & Mountain Drive, traditional Kentucky music

110 Main Street
859-986-0703 
Thanks for following!

We hope you have a great Valentine's Day and as always if you have any comments or suggestions please send them to info@berea.com.

If you have an event that you'd like to submit to our community event calendar please follow this link to fill out our event submission form:


Sincerely,
Nancy Bailey
800-598-5263
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