North Kentucky News

COVINGTON, Ky. – As the excitement of the Reds Opening Day fills the air in Covington, Kentucky, various events and activities are set to captivate residents and visitors alike throughout the weekend.

Celebrating the literary world, a local author, Christen Randall, will be presenting their debut novel, "The No-Girlfriend Rule," at the Kenton County Public Library. The first 10 attendees will have the opportunity to receive a signed copy of this young adult coming-of-age romance.

For those with a penchant for unique finds, The Roost Latonia will host a two-day Garage Sale offering "Kentucky flair to the picker’s paradise," with over 5,000 items ready to be discovered and claimed by eager treasure hunters.

Art enthusiasts can look forward to the transformative exhibit at The Carnegie, focusing on human metamorphosis and curated by writer Zito Madu. This exhibit delves into the concept of transformation in various forms, challenging social norms and exploring internal and external catalysts for change.

Local artist Steve Nassano will showcase his talents at Purple Paisley, Local Artisan Shop, with live painting sessions capturing the beauty of Vietnam's skyline and the iconic Roebling Suspension Bridge.

In a nod to the arrival of spring, an Embroidered Crocus Flower Class at Purple Paisley will teach participants how to intricately stitch these resilient blooms, offering a beginner-friendly workshop that includes guidance on threading needles.

Throughout the weekend, live music performances will entertain audiences at various venues in Covington, adding a vibrant soundtrack to the festivities.

From literary endeavors to artistic expressions and musical performances, Covington's weekend lineup promises a diverse array of experiences for residents and visitors alike to enjoy.

For those seeking a blend of culture, creativity, and entertainment, Covington stands as a hub of excitement and engagement this weekend.