This Weekend's Upcoming Louisville Area Events

Louisville KY

05 August, 2021

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LOUISVILLE, KY — Wondering what there is to do in the Louisville area this weekend? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Louisville area. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Hosting an event? Whether you're planning a hackathon, a comedy night, or a conference, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in and near Louisville: Teen Summer Reading Finale - Louisville Free Public Library - Main When: Thursday, August 5th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Louisville Free Public Library - Main What: Event listing from Louisville Free Public Library - Main: Thursday, August 5 from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PMWrap up Teen Summer Reading with something to Make and something to Eat! From August 2nd to August 7th, come to the Underground 1pm or later for a special craft. Take it with yo... Learn More Volleyball Game - Westport Middle When: Thursday, August 5th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Westport Middle What: Event listing from Westport Middle: Thursday and August 5 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PMvs. South Oldham Middle School 5:30 pm6:30 pm 7:30 pm Learn More 7th and 8th Grade Orientation - Western Middle School for the Arts When: Thursday, August 5th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Western Middle School for the Arts What: Event listing from Western Middle School for the Arts: Thursday and August 5 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Community Pep Rally - Eastern High When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Eastern High What: Event listing from Eastern High: Thursday, August 5 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Learn More New Comics Showcase When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Aloft Louisville Downtown, 102 West Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States What: Watch several locals starting their comedy journey, including Kelli O'Toole, Alex Fleming, Rich Enright, Mz Johnson, Jesse Rhodes, Adam Kaelin, Lena Beamish and Kane Johnson. Then veteran Keith McGill will close out the show. Keith is a Louisville comedian and actor who has to... Learn More Senior Parking Spot Painting - Eastern High When: Friday, August 6th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Eastern High What: Event listing from Eastern High: Friday, August 6 from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM Learn More 9th Grade Orientation - Eastern High When: Friday, August 6th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Eastern High What: Event listing from Eastern High: Friday, August 6 from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM Learn More 10th Grade Orientation - Ballard High When: Friday, August 6th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Ballard High What: Event listing from Ballard High: Friday, August 6 from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM Learn More Kindergarten Camp - Tully Elementary When: Friday, August 6th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Tully Elementary What: Event listing from Tully Elementary: Friday, August 6 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM Learn More PTA-1st Day Packet Assembly - Greathouse/Shryock Traditional When: Friday, August 6th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Greathouse/Shryock Traditional What: Event listing from Greathouse/Shryock Traditional: Friday, August 6 from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM Learn More K and 1 Orientation - Goldsmith Elementary When: Friday, August 6th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Goldsmith Elementary What: Event listing from Goldsmith Elementary: Friday, August 6 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Learn More Saturday Morning Torah Study - Jewish Community Center When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Jewish Community Center What: Event listing from Jewish Community Center: Saturday, August 7 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AMSATURDAY TORAH STUDY 9:00-10:00 am with Rabbi David Meet in the Fishman Library before the morning service to read and discuss the Torah portion of the week over coffee, bread with jam and c... Learn More Baby Storytime - Louisville Free Public Library - Main When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Louisville Free Public Library - Main What: Event listing from Louisville Free Public Library - Main: Saturday, August 7 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AMBaby storytime focuses on developing your baby's pre-literacy, motor, sensory, and social skills through librarian led, parent participation activities. Introduce your baby to ... Learn More Sloth-Tastic Summer Weekends presented by QUAKER® CHEWY DIPPS™ When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Louisville Zoological Garden What: Event listing from Louisville Zoological Garden: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PMSay hi to Sunni and Sebastian, our Linnaeus's two-toed sloths, and sample Quaker Chewy Dipps Sloth-Tastic granola bars! Made with 100% whole grains, dipped and drizzled in vanilla cream... Learn More Toddler Storytime - Louisville Free Public Library - Main When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Louisville Free Public Library - Main What: Event listing from Louisville Free Public Library - Main: Saturday, August 7 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMFoster a love of reading in your toddlers through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learn... Learn More Summer Reading Finale Featuring Mr. Moustache! When: Saturday, August 7th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Louisville Free Public Library - Main What: Event listing from Louisville Free Public Library - Main: Saturday, August 7 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMEnd the summer with a fun, silly and thoroughly entertaining magic show featuring Louisville's beloved magician! All ages Learn More Taste of South Louisville - South Louisville Community Ministries When: Saturday, August 7th at 6:00 p.m. Where: South Louisville Community Ministries What: Event listing from South Louisville Community Ministries: Saturday, August 7 at 6:00 PMDetails Try more than 20 restaurants in one night with delicious bites from all over South Louisville - BBQ, Vietnamese, Haitian, Latin, and more! … More https://www.facebook.com/events/5573... Learn More School Supplies Available At Bashford Manor Baptist Church When: Sunday, August 8th at 10:45 a.m. Where: Goldsmith Elementary What: Event listing from Goldsmith Elementary: Sunday, August 8 from 10:45 AM to 11:45 AM Learn More APTA Newcomer Parents Tour & Presentation, (tour, 5:30pm; presentation, 6pm) When: Sunday, August 8th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Anchorage Independent What: Event listing from Anchorage Independent: Sunday, August 8 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Islamic New Year - Western Middle School for the Arts When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Western Middle School for the Arts What: Event listing from Western Middle School for the Arts: Monday, August 9 through Tuesday, August 10 Learn More Kindergarten Camp/Meet the Teacher *Please see revised information below* When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Chenoweth Elementary What: Event listing from Chenoweth Elementary: Monday, August 9 (all day) Learn More Orientation K-5 - Smyrna Elementary School When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Smyrna Elementary School What: Event listing from Smyrna Elementary School: Monday, August 9 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM Learn More Meet Your Teacher - Greathouse/Shryock Traditional When: Monday, August 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Greathouse/Shryock Traditional What: Event listing from Greathouse/Shryock Traditional: Monday, August 9 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Learn More Meet Your Teacher Day - Goldsmith Elementary When: Monday, August 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Goldsmith Elementary What: Event listing from Goldsmith Elementary: Monday, August 9 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Learn More Meet & Greet - Tully Elementary When: Monday, August 9th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Tully Elementary What: Event listing from Tully Elementary: Monday, August 9 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Learn More New Family Meeting - Smyrna Elementary School When: Monday, August 9th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Smyrna Elementary School What: Event listing from Smyrna Elementary School: Monday, August 9 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM Learn More Boomer's Bash - Middletown Elementary When: Monday, August 9th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Middletown Elementary What: Event listing from Middletown Elementary: Monday, August 9 from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More Back To School Bash - Knight Middle When: Monday, August 9th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Knight Middle What: Event listing from Knight Middle: Monday, August 9 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More 5-8 Soccer, APS field, 3-4pm - Anchorage Independent When: Monday, August 9th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Anchorage Independent What: Event listing from Anchorage Independent: Monday, August 9 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Learn More Parent Meet & Greet - Peace Academy When: Monday, August 9th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Peace Academy What: Event listing from Peace Academy: Monday, August 9 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMCome visit our school and meet the principal! Learn More 7/8 Field Hockey, APS field, 3:00-4:00pm When: Monday, August 9th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Anchorage Independent What: Event listing from Anchorage Independent: Monday, August 9 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Learn More Kindergarten Kickoff - Field Elementary When: Monday, August 9th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Field Elementary What: Event listing from Field Elementary: Monday, August 9 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Learn More New Student Welcome - Hite Elementary When: Monday, August 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Hite Elementary What: Event listing from Hite Elementary: Monday, August 9 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More Back to School Bash - Field Elementary When: Monday, August 9th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Field Elementary What: Event listing from Field Elementary: Monday, August 9 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More Parent/Student Orientation - Frederick Law Olmsted Academy South When: Monday, August 9th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Frederick Law Olmsted Academy South What: Event listing from Frederick Law Olmsted Academy South: Monday, August 9 from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM Learn More Back to school orientation- Satellite Location When: Monday, August 9th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Westport Middle What: Event listing from Westport Middle: Monday, August 9 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More Back-To-School Night, parents & students, 5pm-7pm When: Monday, August 9th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Anchorage Independent What: Event listing from Anchorage Independent: Monday, August 9 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM5:00-5:30 - A-F5:30-6:00 - G-L6:00-6:30 - M-R6:30-7:00 - S-ZMeet your teacher , Drop off supplies, See your classroom, Pick up Chromebook (6th-8thGrades) Learn More Klondike Lane Orientation - Klondike Lane Elementary When: Monday, August 9th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Klondike Lane Elementary What: Event listing from Klondike Lane Elementary: Monday, August 9 from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM Learn More 7/8 Field Hockey, APS field, 5:30-7:00pm When: Monday, August 9th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Anchorage Independent What: Event listing from Anchorage Independent: Monday, August 9 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Family Yoga Storytime - Shawnee Branch Library When: Monday, August 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Shawnee Branch Library What: Event listing from Shawnee Branch Library: Monday, August 9 from 7:00 PM to 7:45 PMFamily Yoga Storytime is an opportunity for families to bond over shared stories and songs. Each week features a picture book paired with simple yoga and breathing techniques, plus games, songs,... Learn More Raanan Hershberg When: Monday, August 9th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Planet of the Tapes What: Raanan Hershberg recently made his national television debut on The Late Late Show with James Corden and Comedy Central's Live at the Cellar. He performs regularly at The Comedy Cellar, New York Comedy Club, and Gotham. He was a finalist in StandUp NBC (2017), The Laughing Sku... Learn More Professional Development Non-Flex Day When: Tuesday, August 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Greathouse/Shryock Traditional What: Event listing from Greathouse/Shryock Traditional: Tuesday, August 10 (all day) Learn More Open Interviews - Downtown Center Branch YMCA When: Tuesday, August 10th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Downtown Center Branch YMCA What: Event listing from Downtown Center Branch YMCA: Tuesday, August 10 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMThe YMCA is currently hiring for a wide variety of full-time and part-time positions and we WANT YOU ON OUR TEAM! Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively impac... Learn More New Student Orientation - Hartstern Elementary When: Tuesday, August 10th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Hartstern Elementary What: Event listing from Hartstern Elementary: Tuesday, August 10 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More 5/6 Field Hockey, APS field, 3:15-4:30pm When: Tuesday, August 10th at 3:15 p.m. Where: Anchorage Independent What: Event listing from Anchorage Independent: Tuesday, August 10 from 3:15 PM to 4:30 PM Learn More Louisville Melton August Class - Jewish Community Center When: Tuesday, August 10th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Jewish Community Center What: Event listing from Jewish Community Center: Tuesday, August 10 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PMLouisville Melton August Class: Jewish Answers to Lifeâ��s Most Challenging Questions (4-week course). â��When dealing with lifeâ��s hardships and disappointments, when the suffering is overw... Learn More Girls Soccer @ Seneca - J. Graham Brown School When: Tuesday, August 10th at 5:00 p.m. Where: J. Graham Brown School What: Event listing from J. Graham Brown School: Tuesday, August 10 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More 5-8 Cross Country, front lawn (to A.Trail), 5:30-6:30pm When: Tuesday, August 10th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Anchorage Independent What: Event listing from Anchorage Independent: Tuesday, August 10 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM Learn More Teen Night - Shawnee Branch Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Shawnee Branch Library What: Event listing from Shawnee Branch Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMA weekly event for teens to hang out, enjoy snacks, play games, and other fun activities! For middle and high school students. Learn More Grins at Gravely When: Tuesday, August 10th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Gravely Brewing Co, 514 Baxter Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky, 40204, United States What: The Aug. 10 Grins at Gravely comedy showcase, features Mandee McKelvey. Mandee is a hilarious comedian and actor from Louisville, who performs across the country. Joining Mandee will be Griffin Sciarra of Indianapolis, who recently won the 2021 Clean Comedy Challenge, topping... Learn More Featured Event: Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! When: Wednesday, August 11th at 8:00 a.m. What: Coming directly to Louisville on Tuesday, August 10th to Wednesday, August 11th! Do more in the fight against breast cancer with easy access to ultrasound technology! HerScan delivers safe, non-invasive, easy access to breast ultrasound screening to women. Painless No Rad... Learn More Featured Event: Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! (HerScan, Inc.) Student's 1st day 2021-2022 School year When: Wednesday, August 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Barret Traditional Middle What: Event listing from Barret Traditional Middle: Wednesday, August 11 (all day) Learn More 1st Day of School for Students - Johnsontown Road Elementary When: Wednesday, August 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Johnsontown Road Elementary What: Event listing from Johnsontown Road Elementary: Wednesday, August 11 (all day) Learn More Becca Meffert BDay - Greenwood Elementary When: Wednesday, August 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Greenwood Elementary What: Event listing from Greenwood Elementary: Wednesday, August 11 (all day) Learn More RED DAY - Tully Elementary When: Wednesday, August 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Tully Elementary What:Event listing from Tully Elementary: Wednesday, August 11 (all day) Learn More 1st Day of School-Students - Greathouse/Shryock Traditional When: Wednesday, August 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Greathouse/Shryock Traditional What: Event listing from Greathouse/Shryock Traditional: Wednesday, August 11 (all day) Learn More First Student Day - Goldsmith Elementary When: Wednesday, August 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Goldsmith Elementary What: Event listing from Goldsmith Elementary: Wednesday, August 11 (all day) Learn More 1st Day of School - Greenwood Elementary When: Wednesday, August 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Greenwood Elementary What: Event listing from Greenwood Elementary: Wednesday, August 11 (all day) Learn More JobNewsUSA.com Louisville Job Fair - 100s of Jobs in Multiple Industries! When: Wednesday, August 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Brown & Williamson Club - Cardinal Stadium What: Time for a change of pace? Come see what inspiring, new careers may be on the horizon for you at the Louisville Job Fair on August 11th! Meet one-on-one with recruiters & hiring managers from the area's top hiring companies. Available positions range from entry-level to ma... Learn More Preschool Storytime - Louisville Free Public Library - Main When: Wednesday, August 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Louisville Free Public Library - Main What: Event listing from Louisville Free Public Library - Main: Wednesday, August 11 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMFoster a love of reading in your pre-schooler through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early... Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Louisville Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.