Events
+ JCTC introduces new scholarship programs
 Thursday, August 11, 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Friday, August 12, 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 17, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 18, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Jefferson Community and Technical College (JCTC) International office is offering a new scholarship programs to refugees, asylees, humanitarian parole, SIV and TPS at one of the above listed sessions. Please bring documentation to verify one of the above immigration statuses.
For more information or questions email angela.scharfenberger@kctcs.edu
+ Open interviews available for Norton Healthcare Jobs
 Thursdays, August 11, 18, 25 and September 1, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Notron Healthcare has open interviews for a variety of positions at the
Kentucky Career Center, 600 W. Cedar St., Louisville, 40202
Walk-ins are welcome and encouraged.
For more information click here
+ Visit JFCS at Worldfest
 September 2 through September 4
Jewish Family & Career Services wants to support at every stage of life.
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Career & Economic Opportunity
JFCS Navigate Small Business Support | Career Counseling
- Family Stability Services
Financial Coaching | Case Management
Homecare & Transportation | Caregiver Guidance
Therapy | Support Groups
JFCS excited to see you there, win a chance to win $50 daily at their WorldFest Booth!
For more information click here or call 502-452-6341
+ Americana hosting Paella & Strawberry Borgoña Wine Dinner
 Friday, August 12, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Support Americana's fundraising/funds-matching goal of $5,000 towards the Youth Program by purchasing Paella & Strawberry Borgoña.
The dinner menu consist of Seafood Paell or Chicken & Chorizo Paella and Strawberry Borgoña Wine.
Seafood Paella ~ $25 per 32oz: A traditional Spanish rice dish made with clams, mussels, calamaris, octopus, scallops, and shrimp. One portion can serve one to two people.
Chicken & Chorizo Paella ~ $20 per 32oz: A variation of the traditional Spanish rice dish made with chicken and Spanish chorizo (contains no seafood). One portion can serve one to two people.
Strawberry Borgoña Wine~ This beverage is made with Chilean Pinot Noir wine, strawberries fermented in sugar, and triple sec liqueur. One portion can serve 3-4 drinks.
For more information click here
+ Come to St. Joe's Annual Picnic
 Friday, August 12, 12:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. and Saturday, August 13,12:00 p.m.- 12:00 a.m.
Come out to this free, family-friendly event and support St. Joe’s by playing carnival & casino games, enjoying the delicious food & drinks, and bidding on raffle items.
Picnic is held on their campus at 2823 Frankfort Avenue, with free parking available onsite. Overflow parking with free shuttle service is also available on Saturday at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Parking Lot off of Grinstead Drive.
For more information click here
+ Join OSHN and One Love Louisville for Ambassador Training
 Saturday August 20, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
The Office for Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods (OSHN) would like to invite you to be a part of the next One Love Louisville Ambassador Training. This is an opportunity for citizens to help create a safer Louisville through information and hands-on learning provided by experts in Stop the Bleed, Conflict Resolution, Mental Health 101, Domestic Violence Awareness, The Public Health Approach to Violence, and Community Organizing. This will be an in-person event, where food and refreshments will be served.
Louisville Free Public Library Main Branch
301 York St, Louisville, 40203
Contact jacob.hazel@louisvilleky.gov for questions.
+Celebrate Women's Equality Day at the Filson
 Saturday, August 27, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Please join the Office for Women for the 2022 Women's Equality Day Program, "Lift Every Voice." The event will be held at the Filson Historical Society, 1310 S 3rd St., Louisville, 40208. Coffee and light refreshments will be provided.
Click here to register.
For additional information contact Gretchen Hunt 502-574-3536
+ Bring your large household items for free recycling
 Saturday, August 27, 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.
Public Works is hosting a free pop-up drop-off recycling and large item disposal event. This event will be at:
Eastern High School, 12400 Old Shelbyville Rd. Louisville, 40243
For more information, go to Lousivilleky.gov/PopUps.
+ Join the Neighborhood Pilgrimages
July 31 - August 21
Join Interfaith Paths to Peace as they do Neighborhood Pilgrimages taking contemplative walks through diverse neighborhoods.
To register click here.
+ Come downtown for food truck Wednesdays
 Every Wednesday now through October from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Each Wednesday experience Food Truck Wednesdays at 4th Street between Jefferson and Market Streets! Louisville Downtown Partnership has curated many amazing food trucks to serve lunchtime patrons each Wednesday through October.
The street will be closed off to foot traffic only from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each week. Food trucks will serve food from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Come on over to 4th Street and eat some delicious, local food!
S. 4th Street between Jefferson and Market, Louisville, KY
+ See the Beyond Van Gogh Exhibit
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July 6 through September 3
Beyond Van Gogh is a new, truly immersive experience. While other shows use virtual reality or still images, Beyond Van Gogh breaks barriers by incorporating both still and moving art. Masterpieces, now freed from frames, come alive, appear and disappear, and flow across multi-surfaces.
Enjoy over 300 pieces of art over a 30,000 square foot area, including the iconic classics "The Starry Night", "Sunflowers", and "Café Terrace at Night". The show is accompanied with a beautiful score and many other surprises!
Hours of operation are as follows:
- Sunday: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. (last entry 7 p.m.)
- Wednesday & Thursday: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. (last entry 7 p.m.)
- Friday & Saturday: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. (last entry 8 p.m.)
Purchase your tickets here.
Kentucky International Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B 221 S. 4th St., Louisville 40202
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+ Join the Big Table
 Sunday, September 11, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
The Big Table is one of the world's largest potluck events and the Big Table would like everyone from all walks of life to join.
Iroquois Park, 2120 Rundill Rd, Louisville, 40214
+ Save the Date for Global Gourmet fundraiser
 Friday, September 30, 6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
This Fall 2022, KRM invite you to the return of Global Gourmet fundraiser! Join them in honoring refugees and their contributions, to our community. The night will include a gallery of original artwork, live music, food from Wiltshire Pantry and local international restaurants, and scholarship recognition for refugee students.
The Henry Clay Grand Ballroom, 604 S. 3rd St., Louisville, 40202
Individual tickets for $150 and a table of eight seats for $1000.
Tickets will soon be made available online for purchase.
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