Join us for a fun evening and holiday music with wine, cocktails, and hors d’oeuvres on Saturday, December 9th from 5-7pm. Festive Attire. Purchase tickets online, over the phone with a credit card, or in person before December 7th. Members $35|Non-Members $40|Under 40 $30. All proceeds benefit HPBC/Hopewell Museum’s education programs. Click here to RSVP online.

Join us for a showing of The Paris 3: A Story of Justic, Unity, and Transformation, presented by Story Front. The Paris 3 tells how three young girls dared to confront segregation, inspiring a movement in 1961 that forever altered the small town of Paris, Kentucky. Showtimes are November 17th at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. and November 19th at 2 p.m. This event is free and open to the public.

Hopewell Museum Members! Join us for our annual member meeting & soup supper on November 18 at 6 PM. Chautauqua performer Simonetta Cochis will entertain us with her interpretation of Madame Mentelle (presented by Kentucky Humanities, with regional sponsors: PNC Bank, Kentucky Colonels, the Cralle Foundation and others). We will vote on our 2024 slate of board members and our annual budget. RSVP to info@hopewellmuseum.org or 859-987-7274. This event is free and open to members.

Join us on Wednesday, October 25th, from 5:30-7:00pm, to view the spectacular collection of Secretariat photos taken by the late renowned equine photographer, Tony Leonard. This exhibit is curated by our own Bobby Shiflet, of Frames on Main, from his extensive private collection of memorabilia. You won’t be disappointed! The opening reception includes refreshments and is free to the public. Click here for more details.

Join us for a celebration of the inventor Garrett Morgan, 100 Years of the Signal 1923-2023, on Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 2-5pm at the Hopewell Museum. We will have light refreshments and an unveiling of the model signal. Presented by Hopewell Museum and Paris Westside Neighborhood Association, Inc. Click here for more details.

Paris Story Fest Presents: A Night at the Museum on Thursday, October 26th at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. at the Hopewell Museum. Join us for an evening of scary stories featuring Paul Strickland. Family Friendly runs 7:00 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Really Scary runs 8:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.

Join us Friday, September 15th during fall ArtWalk as we present the paintings of Michael Johnathon! Refreshments will be available from 5:00-8:00pm. Free.

Our walls and shelves are filled with the artwork of members of the Hopewell Creative Arts Guild. Please stop by to visit this exciting annual exhibit of local art.

FALL OPEN HOUSE! This year’s featured home belongs to Steve and Cindy Stewart. The Woodlawn property, also known as the ‘Tucker House’, is located at 1519/1521 Peacock Road. Come see the extensive restoration of this beautiful Federalist-style home built in 1818. You’ll be guided through the house and yards, with detailed accounts of the renovation and history of the property. Saturday, August 19th, 2:00pm. Refreshments provided. Cost is $20 for members and $25 for non-members. Click here for more details and to RSVP online.

Celebrate HPBC’s Founder’s Day with Guest Speakers The Megibben Family and Sannie Overly and witness the presentation of the 2023 Mary Spears Van Meter Historic Preservation Award. Cocktails start at 6 p.m. Dinner is at 7 p.m. Tickets are $35 per person. Click here for more details and to RSVP Online!