Events

Wesleyan Theatre Works to present “Steel Magnolias”

Kentucky Wesleyan College’s Wesleyan Theatre Works will present “Steel Magnolias” Nov. 16-18 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. in the Ralph Fine Arts Center. Purchase Tickets Based on the real-life family of playwright Robert Harling, the story goes beyond Southern charm to the heart of a mother-daughter relationship and the bonds of…

Kentucky Wesleyan to present annual Ellie Magnuson Lecture

Joshua Royal, Ph.D., of KBio, Inc. will present the annual Ellie Magnuson Lecture in Literature and Science on Wednesday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m. in Tapscott Chapel in the Barnard-Jones Administration Building at Kentucky Wesleyan College. His topic is “Exploring the Landscape of Drug Discovery, Development and the Pharmaceutical Industry.” The event is free and…

KWC Band to open 2023-24 concert schedule Nov. 16

The Kentucky Wesleyan College Band, under the direction of Dr. Pat Stuckemeyer, has announced its 2023-24 concert schedule. All performances are free and open to the public and will be hosted in the Young Auditorium of the Jack T. Wells ’77 Activity Center (3300 Frederica St.). The first concert of the new season will take…

Location Change – KWC to host 8th Annual Trunk or Treat Oct. 31

Due to the forecast freezing temperatures, Kentucky Wesleyan College’s 8th Annual Trunk or Treat event has been moved indoors. Join us on Tuesday, Oct. 31 from 4:30-6 p.m. in the Jack T. Wells Activity Center KWC’s annual Trunk or Treat event is sponsored by the Student Activities Programming Board. Bring your family and friends to…

Kentucky Wesleyan hosts Alfred Abel and Diane Earle Recital

Kentucky Wesleyan College will host violinist Alfred Abel and pianist Diane Earle in a duo recital on Sunday, Nov. 12, at 2 p.m. in Tapscott Chapel in the Barnard-Jones Administration Building. The pair will perform music by Mozart, Raff and Wieniawski. Abel is visiting artist in violin, and Earle is professor emeritus of music at…

Kentucky Wesleyan College to host Graduate School Fair Oct. 24

Kentucky Wesleyan College will host a Graduate School Fair on campus on Tuesday, Oct. 24. The fair will be held in Rogers Hall inside the Winchester Community Center on from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The fair will feature representation from a wide variety of healthcare related programs including physician’s assistant, physical therapy and pharmacy, as well…

Kentucky Wesleyan Vocal Department presents “A Grand Night for Singing”

The Kentucky Wesleyan College Vocal Department will present “A Grand Night for Singing” on Friday, Oct. 27, at 7 p.m. in Tapscott Chapel in the Barnard-Jones Administration Building.  Tickets are $10 and are available at kwc.edu. The event will be a magical evening of favorites from Rodgers and Hammerstein shows. For more information, contact lclark@kwc.edu.…

A look back at Homecoming and Family Weekend 2023 presented by Owensboro Health

Homecoming & Family Weekend 2023 presented by Owensboro Health was a weekend that won’t soon be forgotten! Enjoy the links to the photos/live streamed events and the 2023 Alumni Hall of Fame, Alumni Award and Athletic Hall of Fame honoree videos. Special thanks to our friends at Charles Mahlinger Photography and Wonder Boy Media for…

Wesleyan Theatre Works to present “Frankenstein”

Wesleyan Theatre Works at Kentucky Wesleyan College will present “Frankenstein” by R.N. Sandberg on Sept. 28-30 at 7 p.m. and Oct. 1 at 2 p.m. in the Ralph Center. Set in the icy polar regions where scientist Victor Frankenstein has chased the creature he brought to life, this highly theatrical and emotional play traces Frankenstein’s path…