Bicentennial Events
Lincoln-related celebrations and other planned activities are ongoing in communities throughout the Commonwealth and in Indiana and Illinois through the official closing of the bicentennial commemoration on February 12, 2010.
For a complete listing of Kentucky events, see our calendar.
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Upcoming Kentucky Events Include: |
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Beyond the Log Cabin: Kentucky's Abraham Lincoln, Kentucky's signature exhibition for the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial at the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History, Kentucky Historical Society, Frankfort. Opened October 21, 2008 and will be on display in Frankfort through June 6, 2009. It will then be moved to the Speed Art Museum in Louisville where it will be on display from June 28, 2009 to September 6, 2009. The exhibition's final stop will be in Ashland at the Highlands Museum & Discovery Center from October 2, 2009 to February 19, 2010.
Springfield Sculpture Dedication and Unveiling, to take place April 22, 2009.
Unveiling of new Lincoln statue by renowned Kentucky sculptor, Ed Hamilton, on the Louisville Waterfront Park, June 4, 2009
Forever Free Travelling Exhibit, Travelled to five different Kentucky venues over the last two years and was on display at the Boyle Co. Public Library through January 23, 2009
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