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• Bowling Green’s Third Annual Over the Edge event is September 11-12, 2020 at Stadium Park Plaza in support of the Child Advocacy Center. People will be rappelling Stadium Park Plaza to raise funds and awareness for children who have been sexually abused.  This year they will also offer a Livestream of the event so that family and friends can watch wherever they are. Individual rappelers or “Edgers” as they are called commit to raising $1,000 for the Child Advocacy Center to secure their rappelling position. To register or learn more, visit www.bracac.org. Only 92 spaces are available and 49 of those are already taken!

• The Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library has reopened with a limited capacity of 33% and limited hours from 11:00-4:00 on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, and 11:00-7:00 on Thursdays.. They continue to offer drive-thru services, as well as our abundance of online services and programming. They ask that all returns be made through the book drop so that we can properly quarantine items for 72 hours.

• The Carol Bailey Memorial Community Medical Care 17th Annual Golf Tournament is Wednesday, July 22 beginning at 8:30AM at the Fox Hollow Golf Club. Entries fee is $50 per person which includes green fees, cart fees and lunch. This is the main fundraiser for Community Medical Care. Field is limited to 96 golfers and entries must be in by noon Thursday, July 16. For more information call Jannell Pedigo at 629-1004 or Matt Shipley at 678-7277.

• The 28th Annual Glasgow/ Barren County Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, September 1 at Barren River State Park. You must register by August 28. For more information call the Chamber at 651-3161 or Ernie at 579-1724.

events

Wednesday, July 29 

Red Cross Blood Drive     8:00 am – 1:00 pm  Graves Gilbert Clinie  201 Park Street  Bowling Green, KY  

Preschool Problem Solvers    Facebook Live – Hands-on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)    9:30 am – 10:30 am   

Facebook Live  Event URL: https://tockify.com/warrenpl/detail/1142/1591799400000  

Mom-To-Mom Breastfeeding Support Group   Get help-Share stories  10:00 am – 11:30 am  Crossland Community Church    600 31W Bypass   Bowling Green, KY  

Midweek Moo with Chaney’s Dairy Barn   On Facebook – Imagine being a farmer every Wednesday this summer as Chaney’s Dairy Barn shows us how it’s done. They’ll cover milking, ice cream making, nutritional advice and more!   11:00 am  

Event URL: https://tockify.com/warrenpl/detail/1151/1591297200000  

Zoom Olympics   Compete in a series of games for a chance to win ice cream & pizza for your team! Please register at: https://ui.constantcontact.com/rnavmap/evp/hub/details?id=0c80b710-ea5c-41ec-8ef8-410d63801ea1.   They will contact you via email with the Zoom Meeting ID & Password to participate! Email laurafox@warrenpl.org with questions.  2:00 pm    

A Dogs Life- Franklin Drive In.  Gates open at 7pm Movie at 8:30p. $30 per car load. 100% of admission price goes directly to the BG/Warren County Humane Society. 

Thursday, July 30 

Kids Yoga   on Facebook Live where children will build balance and confidence as they have fun learning yoga. 10:00 am      

Event URL:   https://tockify.com/warrenpl/detail/1142/1591799400000  

Cave City Farmers Market    12:00 pm – 5:00 pm  Cave City Convention Center  502 Mammoth Cave Street   Cave City, KY  Contact Info  270-773-8833  

Business at It’s Best: COVID Reopening Best Practices   presented by the BG area Chamber of Commerce    COVID Reopening Best Practices Speakers: Chris Gerbig, The Pink Lily Boutique, Michael Strautman, MassageFix and Susan Hoechner, Barbara Stewart Interiors    1:00 pm – 2:00 pm   

Zoom   Event URL: http://cca.bgchamber.com/webforms/EvtListing.aspx?dbid2=kybg&evtid=665293&class=E  

Zoom Olympics   Compete in a series of games for a chance to win ice cream & pizza for your team! Please register at: https://ui.constantcontact.com/rnavmap/evp/hub/details?id=0c80b710-ea5c-41ec-8ef8-410d63801ea1.   They will contact you via email with the Zoom Meeting ID & Password to participate! Email laurafox@warrenpl.org with questions.  2:00 pm    

Jammin‘ on the Porch   Bluegrass Jam Session . Bring your acoustical instrument and join in or come by and enjoy the music!     6:00 pm   The Bookstore  111 Water St  Horse Cave, KY    Contact Info  270-218-0386 

Friday, July 31 

Storytime with Ms. Elizabeth – Warren County Library program   10:00 am   Facebook Live  They will explore a variety of topics related to music, art, science, technology, mindfulness and more through books in a storytime setting.    

Facebook Live   Event URL: https://tockify.com/warrenpl/detail/1144/1591113600000  

Red Cross Blood Drive    10:30 am – 4:30 pm  Sloan Convention Center  1021 Wilkinson Trace   Bowling Green, KY  

Kids’ Bingo   Kids 8 years old & older come play Bingo in the Children’s Storyroom, while parents play in the community room. Win candy, books, toys as prizes.  

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm  Portland Public Library  301 Portland Boulevard  Portland, TN  

Ice Cream & A Moovie   How to Train Your Dragon – The Hidden World    Free admission. Movie starts at dusk. No outside food or drink. $2.99 Kid’s Meals starting at 5:30PM on Mooovie nights.  8:00 pm   Chaney’s Dairy Barn  9191 Nashville Rd   Bowling Green, KY  

Beaver Dam, “Sounds on 2nd,” Free weekly concert series on 2nd St Kick off 6:30p-9pm Corduroy Orbison 

August 7: Wilson Crowe Band 

August 14: Blackford Creek 

August 21: Tailgate Band 

August 28: Nite Shift 

September 4: Andy Brasher Band 

September 11: The Fabulous Rodenberg Boys 

September 18: Insulated 

September 25: Hollywood Gutterrats* 

*’80’s costume contest night 

Saturday, August 1 

Barren County Farmers Market    8:00 am – 12:00 pm   

Glasgow Square    Glasgow, KY  

Farmer’s Market at SoKY Marketplace  8:00 am – 1:00 pm   

636 Center St    Bowling Green, KY  

Ice Cream & A Moovie  How to Train Your Dragon – The Hidden World      . Free admission. Movie starts at dusk. No outside food or drink. $2.99 Kid’s Meals starting at 5:30PM on Mooovie nights.  8:00 pm   Chaney’s Dairy Barn  9191 Nashville Rd   Bowling Green, KY  

Get Down at Lost River Cave   – Prceeds benefit Lost River Case education programs. Cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and a silent auction followed by dinner by Mission Catering and live music and  dancing! Wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages are all included. Tickets*: $250 per person or $2500+ for a table of  5:30 pm  Lost River Cave   2818 Nashville Rd    Bowling Green, KY  Contact Katie Cielinski or Kate Holmes at 270-393-0077