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Basketmaker Scott Gilbert answers a question during the Kentucky Museum’s “Reaching Beyond Tradition” event in Bowling Green on Thursday, August 24, 2023.

‘It’s alive, and it’s breathing, and it’s a really beautiful thing’: Basket makers share traditions at Kentucky Museum

Damon Stone, News Reporter
August 25, 2023
The Kentucky Museum opened back to the public in February, and the staff has been working on several new exhibits to interest visitors, Brent Bjorkman, director of the Kentucky Museum said. Were excited to have people come in, were excited to be able to share these upcoming exhibits that connect with lessons and colleagues that are teaching around campus and being a service, Bjorkman

Kentucky Museum utilizes virtual tours and podcasts during COVID-19

Debra Murray, Digital News Editor
July 20, 2021
The empire dress was inspired by Greek and Roman statues. This style was popular in womens fashion from 1790 until 1920.

New Kentucky Museum exhibits focus on women’s roles in politics

Debra Murray, Digital News Editor
June 28, 2021
The Snell-Franklin Decorative Arts Gallery shows decor and furniture from several time periods starting around the 1800s to present.

A Kentucky Museum exhibit provides visitors with a glimpse through history

Debra Murray, Digital News Editor
June 22, 2021
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Kentucky Museum to showcase textile work of historical women

January 27, 2021
The Kentucky Museum opened back to the public in February, and the staff has been working on several new exhibits to interest visitors, Brent Bjorkman, director of the Kentucky Museum said. Were excited to have people come in, were excited to be able to share these upcoming exhibits that connect with lessons and colleagues that are teaching around campus and being a service, Bjorkman

Kentucky Museum receives $10,000 NEH grant

Kelley Holland
August 26, 2020

Kentucky Museum hosts Herstory event to empower girls

Julianna Lowe
February 9, 2020
Kentucky Museum hosts Herstory event to empower girls

Kentucky Museum hosts Herstory event to empower girls

Julianna Lowe
February 9, 2020
Images from the Freshman Exhibit at the Kentucky Museum featuring quotes and photos from the class of 2023

Student exhibit finds extraordinary in the every day

Julie Sisler
September 3, 2019
Brent Björkman (left), director of the Kentucky Museum and Kentucky Folklife Program, and Denis Hodžić, a Bosnian-American graduate student at WKU, collaborated closely to create an oral storytelling project and exhibition. The two began working on the exhibit in 2015. “It is so multifaceted. This exhibit is just a small glimpse of what it is like to be a Bosnian American. Refugee is not our full story,” Hodžić said.

Sponsored Content: Last call to see Kentucky Museum exhibit ‘A Culture Carried: Bosnians in Bowling Green’

Hayley Robb/CHERRY CREATIVE
April 30, 2019
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EDITORIAL: Confederate site marker on campus is information, not a celebration

Herald Editorial Board
February 26, 2019
The Kentucky Museum is starting a fundraising SpiritFunder campaign for a new scholarship aimed at elementary school students to attend the museums annual art camp.

Grant provides free admission to the Kentucky Museum

Nicole Ziege
December 11, 2018
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