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[ July 31, 2020 ] It’s time to grow up and think of others… wear your damn mask! SOKY Events
[ April 9, 2020 ] Good news from bad times and thanks to the good guys! SOKY Events
[ December 7, 2024 ] Amazing holiday entertainment at The Mint Gaming Hall Community
[ December 7, 2024 ] Christmas Cardinals from the Wild Bird and Nature Store Community
[ December 7, 2024 ] Living in the “Big 3” helps people stay strong and faithful Community
[ December 7, 2024 ] Holiday decorating when your home is for sale from Perry Thessen Community
[ December 7, 2024 ] Gift giving and decorating made easy this Holiday Season from Off The Square Mercantile Community

2022 Summer Nights Concert Series

April 29, 2022 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

There is always something to do in Franklin’s Downtown Historic District but in June, July, and August, the square comes to life with the Summer Nights Concert Series. The concerts are on various Friday nights […]

Franklin is the place to be on Friday nights in the summer

June 28, 2018 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

by Amy Ellis Having a big time in a small town is what we do best with free concerts in our Downtown Historic District during the summer. Bring your family and friends and sit under […]

Pick me, squeeze me, make me wine

August 2, 2019 1

As the summer comes to an end and schools and colleges get back in session, it brings around an important time for the wine community. August will start the beginning of grape harvest. Depending [...]
There’s still time to consign!

August 2, 2019 1

What is consignment anyway? Consignment is the best way to recycle your GREAT kids’ clothes, toys, equipment, furniture and MUCH more. Let’s face it… our kids are growing out of their clothes [...]
Kids on the Block

August 2, 2019 1

Kids on the Block Pound the Pavement The 7th Annual Scotty’s Pound the Pavement will be held August 17 at Kereiakes Park in Bowling Green. This event is the largest kids run in south central Kentucky [...]
2019 marks Family Enrichment Center’s 40th anniversary

August 2, 2019 1

My how time flies when you are helping families! In 1979, a small group of women wanted to do something to address keeping children safe in Bowling Green and surrounding counties. In an effort [...]
Franklin & Simpson County celebrate bicentennials!

June 28, 2019 1

What do you get when you take a piece of Allen, Logan and Warren County and a bucket of water from Drake’s Creek poured into a fake well? You get the founding of Simpson [...]

Girls Day Out!

February 1, 2023 Comments Off on Girls Day Out!

Let’s get ready for spring, and you know what spring means – GIRLS DAY OUT! Grab a couple girlfriends and join us on Saturday, March 4, 2023, between the hours of 10am and 4pm at [...]
Finish your wedding shopping on a budget at Bride2Bride Marketplace

October 29, 2021 Comments Off on Finish your wedding shopping on a budget at Bride2Bride Marketplace

It’s a Bowling Green, Kentucky first – Bride2Bride Marketplace, where past brides resell wedding decorations, dresses and other wedding-related items to future brides at bargain prices. Twenty recent brides will be set up to resell bows, tablecloths, [...]
Being part of Duck-Duck-Goose is easy!

August 3, 2018 Comments Off on Being part of Duck-Duck-Goose is easy!

Consigning is easy! You don’t have to volunteer to consign! (But if you do, you save $10 off your $15 registration fee, AND you get to shop even earlier than the Consignor Private Sale…) Start [...]
SILVER THREADS: Make your reservation now to attend the 6th Annual Over Fifty Citizens Academy

January 2, 2018 Comments Off on SILVER THREADS: Make your reservation now to attend the 6th Annual Over Fifty Citizens Academy

by Barbara Johnston Among the reasons Bowling Green has been nationally recognized as a wonderful location for retirement are the programs and the people who keep our city going and growing. If you are over [...]