Not well known in the United States, the Layens hive is widely used in Europe. It is a horizontal hive (like the top bar) with much larger frames than the Langstroth. We think it offers some advantages over other types of hives and have added several Layens hives to the BUF apiary this year.
Michael Phillips of Lost Nation Orchard pioneered the use of pro-biotic sprays to support fruit tree health and increase resistance to diseases such as fireblight and cedar apply rust. We will show you how to mix a batch of spray, and how to apply it most effectively to the BUF apple trees.
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Located at our Welcome Center starting at 6:00pm!FREE ENTRY Call or text to make reservations859-328-7773
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Boone Tavern! .Join us on Sunday, May 11th, for a memorable Mother’s Day meal at the Historic Boone Tavern Restaurant. We’ll be serving our regular brunch and lunch menu along with some special Mother’s Day features crafted just for the occasion..Treat Mom to a delicious dining experience in our charming, historic setting […]
The Berea College planetarium hosts shows twice a week in our large planetarium. The shows are open to the public and held every Friday at 7PM and Sunday at 4PM. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children and seniors. You can check out https://planetarium.berea.edu to view the available shows and descriptions. Located in the Margaret A. […]
Weekly on Mondays. Hosted by Questionable Activities Trivia inside Rebel Rebel Studio & Lounge. Bring a team or join on when you arrive. Free to play. Top two teams win prizes! Doors open at 6pm. Trivia begins at 7pm. Cash bar + food truck available.
FREE Volleyball pickup game on Mondays at 7:00pm at the EKU Beach Volleyball Facility. Questions? Email Get Outside KY at [email protected]
TUES, MAY 13 at 5pm. Come for Sound for Musicians Workshop, Stay for Open Mic! The workshop is free to attend, donations appreciated. Workshop Highlights: Understanding your basic sound needs for a show – How to set up your own sound at a gig if needed How to ask the sound person for what you need […]
Join us for the 2025 season of Tasty Tuesdays from 5 PM - 8 PM at Irvine-McDowell Park! Music begins at 6 PM. Stay tuned on our social media for weekly lineups and for information on live music / food vendors / other activities happening during Tasty Tuesdays. NEW IN 2025! We are excited to […]
Rebel's MONTHLY Open Mic on the SECOND TUESDAY of each month. Start time 7pm. Spread the word and let's fill the room.
Every Wednesday, our talented woodcarvers from around the local area come together from 10:00AM – 12:00PM to demonstrate their skills at the Madison County Public Library. Watch them work, ask questions, and learn about their intricate craft!
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.
A 45-minute urban assault for intermediate riders combining an alternative ride style with creative routes for all terrain bicycles.
Join Us for Table at Ethan Health - Every Thursday! Looking for a warm meal, friendly faces, and a little extra support? We've got you covered! Every Thursday, our amazing staff and residential clients come together to prepare and share delicious meals with anyone in need. All men, women and children are welcome at our […]
Congratulations to the EKU Class of 2025! This evening we celebrate the graduates of Master's and Doctoral Graduates from all Colleges. For information regarding the commencement ceremony schedule and event expectations, visit: go.eku.edu/Graduation Watch the ceremonies online starting Thursday, May 15th at youtube.com/ekustories. Graduating seniors, share your #EKU story at go.eku.edu/gradstories. #EKUGrad #EKUeverywhere
Location is weather dependent: The Ceremony Point in good weather, The Reception Hall during poor weather. Please check social media in unsure. Join us every Thursday from 6:00 to 7:00 PM for a free, relaxing session designed to help you stretch, unwind, and set the tone for your week. Be sure to bring your own […]
Join master calligrapher Bob Berger for a three-week calligraphy workshop at the Berea Arts Council! Held on Thursday evenings (May 1, 8, and 15), this hands-on class is perfect for beginners and experienced letterers alike. Open to ages 12+, the workshop covers essential techniques, styles, and creative applications. Fee: $120 (all materials included).
20 miles of backroads and scenery for E-Bike riders to enjoy a group road ride experience without all the work and lycra.
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 from 7:00-9:00pm. **Bring your own chair for this outside event! *Please note: Location has changed to the Chestnut Street Pavilion just for Thursday, May […]
Congratulations to the EKU Class of 2025! This morning we celebrate the graduates of our College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences & the College of Education and Applied Human Sciences. For information regarding the commencement ceremony schedule and event expectations, visit: go.eku.edu/Graduation Watch the ceremonies online starting Friday, May 16th at youtube.com/ekustories. Graduating seniors, share your #EKU story […]
Grow Your Garden, Grow Our Community! The Berea Arts Council is hosting its annual plant sale, a fantastic opportunity to refresh your garden and support the arts in Berea. Donate Your Plants: As you tend to your garden this spring, consider sharing your bounty! We're accepting donations of plants, flowers, bulbs, houseplants, and vegetables. Bring […]
Congratulations to the EKU Class of 2025! This afternoon we celebrate the graduates of our College of STEM & the College of Health Sciences. For information regarding the commencement ceremony schedule and event expectations, visit: go.eku.edu/Graduation Watch the ceremonies online starting Friday, May 16th at youtube.com/ekustories. Graduating seniors, share your #EKU story at go.eku.edu/gradstories. #EKUGrad #EKUeverywhere
Grab your cheesecake and join us for a Golden Girls Trivia Night at Just Love Coffee Cafe in Berea! 💛💛💛💛 Test your knowledge of Blanche, Dorothy, Rose and Sophia while enjoying a cozy evening with friends. 😊
We are excited to announce Battle in The Vines on Friday, May 16th - a competition to be the opening act for Diamond Rio on June 6th! For applications, email or text us:- 859-328-7773- [email protected] This will take place at our Welcome Center, doors will open at 6:30pm (no cover fee). Bring your biggest fans […]
We are excited to announce Battle in The Vines on Friday, May 16th - a competition to be the opening act for Diamond Rio on June 6th! For applications, email or text us:- 859-328-7773- [email protected] This will take place at our Welcome Center, doors will open at 6:30pm (no cover fee). Bring your biggest fans […]
Get ready for a fun-filled Friday night of brain-bending questions and friendly competition at our Free Trivia Night! Form your team, bring your A-game, and get ready to test your knowledge across a variety of topics. The top teams will walk away with great prizes—so gather your crew and come out for a night of […]
The Berea College planetarium hosts shows twice a week in our large planetarium. The shows are open to the public and held every Friday at 7PM and Sunday at 4PM. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children and seniors. You can check out https://planetarium.berea.edu to view the available shows and descriptions. Located in the Margaret A. […]
We’re thrilled to be a presenting sponsor of SummerFest again this year! Make sure to save the date for SummerFest 2025 on Saturday, May 17th We’re planning to bring all of our fun, low-tech toys that are perfect for summer. And we’re working on some demos like Hacky Sack for beginners, and outdoor games from around […]
Join us for the 8th annual SuperHEARo 5K on Saturday, May 17, 2025. The 5K (a timed event) will take place at 9:00am shortly followed by the 1.5 Mile Fun Run (non-timed event) at 9:05am. In addition to an in-person event at White Hall State Historic Site, we will also have a virtual option so […]
Our in-person New Volunteer Training is for those of you, ages 14 or older, who feel moved and motivated to support patients with a serious illness and their caregivers, either directly or indirectly.Volunteers fill many important roles at Hospice Care Plus, including patient and family companionship, grief & loss support, community outreach, fundraising, and administrative […]
Join us for a FREE Kayak Fun Float at the Lake Reba Kayak Launch on the 3rd Saturday of every month from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM! This is a relaxed float for kayakers of all experience levels. There will be someone on site to give tips if needed.
Want to make new friends? Worried about hiking alone until you gain your confidence? Want to learn about the local wildlife? Then join a group hike at the Pinnacles in Berea! Every Saturday at 10:00am this summer, FOC staff and Berea College students will be ready to hike with you! The group that attends will […]
Know Where Your Food Comes From — Shop Small and Support Local! Fresh items every Saturday🌱 Visit the market for baked goods, fresh produce, greens, eggs, cheese and meats, hand crafted items, and more!
We’re so excited to announce SummerFest is returning this year! Make sure to save the date for Berea's newest outdoor festival, coming up on Saturday May 17th!! We'll have plenty of activities to try and lots of ideas for a whole summer of fun. Enjoy live music, hands-on demos and pick up info about all […]
Join us for Auditions for Disney’s Alice in Wonderland at Spotlight Acting School! Audition Date: Date: May 17th Time: 10:30 AM Location: The Spotlight Playhouse – 214 Richmond Rd, Berea, KY Age Group: 9-14 Directors: Sarah Jack, Jazlyn Threlkeld, Kelly Fisher Music Director: Letha Hembree Performance Dates: Blue Cast: September 19, 2025 Purple Cast: September 26-28, 2025 […]
Learn steps to create unique paintings guided by your intuition in this 6 hour workshop. Contact me for additional details. $125.00 for the class and includes canvas. Bring your own favorite brushes and paints. Extra paint and brushes will be available if you do not have your own.
The Berea College planetarium hosts shows twice a week in our large planetarium. The shows are open to the public and held every Friday at 7PM and Sunday at 4PM. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children and seniors. You can check out https://planetarium.berea.edu to view the available shows and descriptions. Located in the Margaret A. […]
Grab your friends, bring your chairs, and join us for an evening with Miraage 🎵🎶🎵🎶🎵 Gates open at 6:30pm and music begins at 7pm. This free concert series is brought to you by Berea Tourism
HomeGrown HideAways is excited to present a Silent Disco Experience dance party on the 3rd Saturday of each month for the Summer of 2025! Attendees receive a wireless headset with three channels of music so you can groove to your own vibe. Onsite camping and lodging are available. Please see details using the ticket link.
A Royal Afternoon Awaits! Get ready for an afternoon of magic, tea, and tiaras! J Join us at Historic Boone Tavern on Sunday, May 18th, 2025, from 2-4 PM for a Princess Garden Tea Party in partnership with Gleam and Glow Princess Services! Bring your little princes and princesses for a whimsical tea party experience filled […]
In this weeklong class, we will dive into cabinetmaking and demystifying tambour doors. Students will learn the specific techniques necessary for designing a cabinet with tambour doors. We will tackle carcase joinery, create the track, assemble solid wood tambours, make jigs, install interior walls to allow for storage, and learn tactics necessary make it all […]
Weekly on Mondays. Hosted by Questionable Activities Trivia inside Rebel Rebel Studio & Lounge. Bring a team or join on when you arrive. Free to play. Top two teams win prizes! Doors open at 6pm. Trivia begins at 7pm. Cash bar + food truck available.
FREE Volleyball pickup game on Mondays at 7:00pm at the EKU Beach Volleyball Facility. Questions? Email Get Outside KY at [email protected]
Join us for the 2025 season of Tasty Tuesdays from 5 PM - 8 PM at Irvine-McDowell Park! Music begins at 6 PM. Stay tuned on our social media for weekly lineups and for information on live music / food vendors / other activities happening during Tasty Tuesdays. NEW IN 2025! We are excited to […]
Every Wednesday, our talented woodcarvers from around the local area come together from 10:00AM – 12:00PM to demonstrate their skills at the Madison County Public Library. Watch them work, ask questions, and learn about their intricate craft!
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.
Join us for a casual social ride for all ages!!
Join Us for Table at Ethan Health - Every Thursday! Looking for a warm meal, friendly faces, and a little extra support? We've got you covered! Every Thursday, our amazing staff and residential clients come together to prepare and share delicious meals with anyone in need. All men, women and children are welcome at our […]
Dive into the exquisite art of Japanese bookbinding with a special workshop led by Susan Bradish! Craft a stunning, large-format (8.5″ x 12″) hardcover book featuring a unique hinged spine and traditional Japanese stab binding techniques. This 5-hour immersive experience, from noon to 5 pm, provides all the necessary materials for you to create a […]
