Cantor David Lipp on Jewish music in Louisville | Learn about Cantor David Lipp and how he came to Congregation Adath Jeshurun, the Kentucky style of Jewish music, and why all of his favorite eateries are in a two-block radius.
A Vintage Easter Market | 8 a.m.-1 p.m. | East End Farmer’s Market | Free | Shop locally made goods at this community market and bring little ones for a free meet + greet with the Easter Bunny until 1 p.m.
The Flea Off Market | 11 a.m.-6 p.m. | Trellis Brewing | Free | Shop hard-to-find vintage goods, novelties, and wares at this nomadic community market.
The Frankfort Avenue Easter Parade | 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. | Frankfort Avenue | Free | The community is welcome to hop into this parade that starts in front St. Mark’s Episcopal Church and ends at Pope Street + there will be prizes for most creative floats and participants.
Sunday, April 20
“A Moment in Time” opening reception | Saturday, April 19-Sunday, April 20 | Times vary | Capacity Contemporary Exchange | Free | Attend this public opening reception for “A Moment in Time,” featuring clay sculptures by Gail Zeh.
The Sunday Sh!t Show | 7-9 p.m. | Planet of the Tapes | Free | Join a casual open mic with music and comedy + enjoy drink specials — all at no cover.
Monday, April 21
CAKE | 8 p.m. | Iroquois Amphitheater | $65+ | This Sacramento alt-rock band is taking the stage for a two-day concert after releasing their album “Showroom of Compassion,” which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart.
Tuesday, April 22
Coffee & Conservation: The Future of Sustainable Beekeeping | 9:30-10:30 a.m. | Waterfront Botanical Gardens | Free | Bee kind to the Earth — head to Waterfront Botanical Gardens for a conversation with Christopher Ross, President of Apis Rescue, on sustainable beekeeping.*
Who needs eggs when you can dye marshmallows? Jet-Puffed is selling $2 dye kits — which include a 24-oz bag of extra-large marshmallows — for a creative and more cost-effective take on the egg-dyeing tradition. Pair that with this Derby festival in Paristown, and you won’t even miss ‘em. (CNN)
Art
If April showers are keeping you indoors this month, may we recommend taking a virtual museum tour via Google Arts & Culture? The Moogseum has some neat photos to look at. Like what is this?
Holiday
Lowe’s, Target, and T.J. Maxx. Those are three major retailers that will be closed tomorrow for Easter. Plan your weekend shopping accordingly, and if your schedule isn’t full on Sunday, Louisville’s hiking trails won’t be taking the day off.
Seasonal
Tomorrow, Sunday, April 20 begins Taurus season — an earth sign associated with persistence and stubbornness. If this is your sign, find out which Louisville neighborhood is your perfect match. Don’t worry, we’ve also found a companion for every other zodiac sign, too.
Sports
Host Dalton Pence identifies six key prospects for Pat Kelsey’s Cardinals to prioritize. Get game coverage, analysis, insights, interviews and more from local experts of the Louisville Cardinals with Locked On’s daily podcasts.
City Guide
City Guide
30+ volunteer opportunities in Louisville
Louisville Grows mission to plant 5,000 trees by 2025 + you can help. | Photo by @louisvillegrows
Maybe you have some extra time on your hands, or maybe you’re just in the giving spirit. Check out these opportunities for local volunteers:
GRRAND: Golden Retriever Rescue and Adoption of Needy Dogs | Help dogs in need get back on their paws when you sign up to take them for walks or give them a ride to vet appointments. Volunteers must be 18+ and can join one of the volunteer animal care teams.
Louisville Zoo | Walk on the wild side when you volunteer at the zoo. Youth and adults can volunteer in animal care, education, horticulture, and more. Keep an eye on the zoo’s website and social media channels for updated opportunities.
Alley Cat Advocates | Help improve the lives of stray cats in the 502 by volunteering to trap strays, help them recover from surgery, feed them, or even just do laundry. There are also openings for administrative work like education, outreach, and fundraising.
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