Community Events - Week of 4-10-24

Al-Anon meets weekly

Al-Anon (Support for Families and Friends of Alcoholics) meets weekly on Mondays at 6:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Barbourville.

Therapeutic Foster Care

Benchmark Family Services is a Therapeutic Foster Care agency offering free orientation classes for anyone interested in information about becoming a Foster Parent. Please call our office at 606-526-6992 for more information.

Museum is Closed Temporarily

The Knox Historical Museum is now closed to the public temporarily so that the Barbourville Municipal Building can be renovated. We have been assured that the museum may return to its present quarters on the second floor when reconstruction has been completed.

The museum and genealogy department will continue operations at another site but personal visits must be halted until reconstruction has been completed.

Contact the museum by email, khm1446@gmail.com, or US Postal Service: Knox Historical Museum / PO BOX 1446 / Barbourville, KY 40906

Redemption & Recovery

Each Friday at 12:30 p.m. Redemption & Recovery meets at East Barbourville Baptist Church. Lunch provided.

Feed My Sheep Community Meal

Feed My Sheep Community Meal is once again starting our free weekly meal. We will serve on each Thursday at 6 p.m. except for 1st Thursday of the month. Hope to see all our old friends. We are located in Corbin on College St in The Barn.

Williamsburg Gospel Barn Hosts Evening Of Gospel Music

Williamsburg Gospel Barn invites you to an evening of gospel music with Chris Purdue of Scottsville, KY, the Blackburn’s of Berea, KY, and the Cokers from Pigeon Forge, TN, on Saturday, April 13th at 6 PM. Admission is free. Doors open at 5 PM with open mic.

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