Saturday, March 17th, 2012
Events Starting on This Day:
Sat., Mar 17, 2012 @ 9:00am
At the St. Patrick’s Day Run of Luck, wear green and bring gently used pairs of shoes to donate to Soles4Souls, a nonprofit organization providing shoes to people in need all over the world. 9 a.m. $35. ...
Sat., Mar 17, 2012 @ 9:00am - Sun., Mar 18, 2012 @ 6:00pm
With 200-plus indoor/outdoor displays, live demonstrations from local and national experts, and thousands of dollars in giveaways, this home show event has all the tools to help you spruce up your home. 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. both days. ...
Sat., Mar 17, 2012
The University of Evansville presents a day filled with senior recitals from talented music majors including Kyrstyn Burns, soprano, at 1 p.m.; Jessica Hoyer, soprano, and Elizabeth Stone, flute, at 2:30 p.m.; and Caroline Buckman, soprano, at 4 p.m. Free....
Sat., Mar 17, 2012 @ 7:00pm
Aaron Copland paints a vivid, musical landscape in “Three Latin-American Sketches.” James Beckel presents the lively and rhythmic “The Mind’s Eye: Images for Horns and Orchestra.” Mussorgsky’s masterpiece, “Pictures at an Exhibition,” rounds out the performance. 7 p.m. $15-$53. ...
Continuing Events:
Wed., Oct 5, 2011 @ 12:00 - Sun., Apr 29, 2012 @ 1:00
Need to get out of the office? The Arts Council of Southwest Indiana offers lunchtime performances of instrumental, vocal, jazz, opera, and dance. Wednesdays noon-1 p.m. Free. ...
Tue., Jan 17 - Sun., Mar 18, 2012
Two portfolios of fine art prints come from a variety of mediums that would make Johannes Gutenberg proud. The work showcases intaglio etchings, lithographs, screen-prints, woodcuts, and monotypes. Graduate students are among the participating artists, but the majority of the...
Sun., Feb 19 - Sun., May 13, 2012
On March 27, 1812, Hugh McGary purchased 200 acres of land that became known as the City of Evansville. This exhibition — a part of the Bicentennial celebration that recognizes Evansville’s 200-year existence — includes historic documents and artifacts relating...
Fri., Mar 2 - Sun., Mar 18, 2012
In the classic novel by Ken Kesey, a convicted man pleads insanity to avoid a prison sentence, and he winds up in a mental institution where he creates chaos and challenges the minds and hearts of all. 8 p.m. Fridays...
Fri., Mar 9 - Sat., Mar 24, 2012
Follow the comical journey of a young girl with high hopes to be the Fourth of July Miss Firecracker in a small Mississippi town. 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. Sundays. $10-$15. ...
Sun., Mar 11 - Sun., Jul 1, 2012
For 100 years, the Girl Scouts of Southwest Indiana have helped girls become women. This long-running exhibit, “A Century of Service: The Girl Scouts of America” at the Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science, reveals how this organization changed...
Fri., Mar 16 - Sun., Mar 18, 2012 @ 10:46am
Get away for the weekend with your better half as you both go through marriage building workshops put on by the Community Marriage Builders on beautiful Lake Barkley. Call for times and prices. ...
Fri., Mar 16 - Thu., Mar 22, 2012
In a performance of The Rimers of Eldritch, theater students from the University of Evansville take the stage to explore the struggles of a Bible Belt Missouri town in the mid-20th century. 7:30 p.m. every day, except 2 p.m. March...
Upcoming Events in the Tri-State:
- Historic Preservation Program
Thu., May 24, 2012 @ 6:00pm - Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation Graduations
Fri., May 25 - Sat., May 26, 2012 - 41st Speleofest
Fri., May 25 - Sun., May 27, 2012 - Starlight Strawberry Festival
Sat., May 26, 2012 @ 8:00am