Berea, KY March 2022 Newsletter
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Berea Welcome Center, located at 3 Artist Circle, Berea, KY 40403,
is open 6 days a week during the winter, from 9AM - 5PM.
Closed on Sundays
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Experience the arts firsthand when you visit Berea! Explore all Berea has to offer: shops and galleries, working artists, LearnShops, unique dining and more!
Plan your trip.
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The Berea Craft Festival is glad to receive artist applications from those creating high quality, original work for the upcoming July art festival.
Festival dates are July 8, 9 and 10, 2022.
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Saturday, March 26 at 9AM
Join The Berea Chamber of Commerce for all the shenanigans in this inaugural race and the opportunity to catch the Leprechaun to win prizes!
This race will benefit the Berea Chamber of Commerce and will include their Catch The Leprechaun Challenge. If you can catch and beat the Running Leprechaun, then you'll be eligible to win prizes from his Pot of Gold.
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Saturday, March 26, 2022 from 1PM - 10:30PM
The Pinnacle Jazzfest of Berea is a FREE, all-day event. Performers include: The Michael Cruse Band, Will Boyd and Kelle Jolly, The Bruce Lewis Trio, and the James Powell Quartet. Other highlights will be a masterclass and open jazz jam hosted by our featured artist, Michael Cruse, a children’s coloring station, and artist vendors.
Location: Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant
100 Main Street
Berea, KY 40403
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Makerspace Open House
Thursday, March 24, 2022 from 8PM - 9:30PM
Are you curious what they do at Makerspace? Do you have a project you need to complete? Do you want to partner with the Makerspace?
They are limiting their open houses to 4 people in order to space everyone appropriately, so they are requiring registration at least a day prior to the event. If you have signed up for a membership ahead of time at bereamakerspace.org, this will count for your new member orientation. Only sign up if you are planning on coming. If this time does not work for you, contact them at info@bereamakerspace.org to schedule a visit.
All members and visitors are encouraged to wear a mask when sharing the space with others. Please be considerate.
Location: Berea Makerspace
116 Spring Circle Drive, Unit 3
Berea, KY 40403
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Saturdays from 10AM - 1PM
Make sure you stop for your baked goods, fresh produce, greens, eggs, cheese and meats. Hand crafted items and more!
Location: Mitchell Tolle Building
633 Chestnut Street
Berea, KY 40403
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7PM - 9PM
Thursday, March 17
Wednesday, March 23
Thursday, March 31
Bring your instrument and join in the jam session, or feel free to just sit and tap your toes. Father and daughter duo, Lewis and Donna Lamb host the free event.
Bring your own chair.
Location: Russel Acton Folk Center
212 West Jefferson Street
Berea, KY 40403
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Berea College Forestry Outreach Center
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Wednesdays from 5 - 8PM
Every Wednesday at Boone Tavern is Wine Down Wednesday! Stop by the Frost Cafe or Boone Tavern Restaurant between 5 pm and 8 pm, for $2 off glasses and $5 off bottles of wine.
Location: 100 Main Street
Berea, KY 40403
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Berea College Campus has so much to share.
In an effort to bring together everything Berea College has to offer, we welcome you to the Berea College Trace.
The Trace is the thread that weaves together Berea College history and our future.
We invite you to come stay, shop, eat, learn and explore!
The Berea College Trace has started a new film series showing the incredible work and treasures of Berea College!
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Berea KY Tourism LearnShops
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Berea KY Tourism LearnShops offer the next step in your artistic journey. With year-round courses you can explore a broad range of art, including music, painting, authentic Appalachian crafts, woodworking, and so much more.
Whether you are looking for a class for beginners or you are already an experienced artist, take your skills to the next level with LearnShops.
All programs are taught by talented artists and professionals. The LearnShop programs include seasonal weekend LearnShops, The Berea Festival of LearnShops (July 15-24, 2022), and the popular Make It Take It Give It LearnShop for the Holidays.
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Teaching from the Berea Urban Farm
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Sustainable Berea is offering a free educational series via Zoom for those new to home gardening. Each 45-minute event will begin with a short lesson on a specific topic that will help guide beginners through their first growing season.
Second and fourth Saturday of each month from 10 am to 10:45 am.
You can view the schedule and find registration information here.
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HomeGrown HideAways is pleased to announce the return of their Mushroom Inoculation Workshop. Learn about which trees to cut for logs and when to cut them; methods of inoculation; placement and care; plus take a tour of the farm! All mushroom spawn is from Field and Forest Products and certified organic. SPACE IS LIMITED TO 15 PARTICIPANTS!
March 20, 2022 from 1PM-5PM
For details and tickets:
Location: HomeGrown HideAways
500 Floyd Branch Rd.
Berea, KY 40403
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