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The American Revolution — A FREE Screening Event in Pikeville

Tuesday May 12 @ 6:00 pm 8:00 pm America/Kentucky/Pikeville

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Join us for a free special screening event in Pikeville!

In partnership with the Kentucky Historical Society and the America250KY Commission, KET is thrilled to invite you to a free screening event at The Appalachian Center for the Arts.

Join us as we honor America turning 250 during a free one-hour screening of Ken Burns’ six-episode documentary, The American Revolution, followed by a discussion.

This event is FREE and registration is encouraged. Please obtain your free tickets through The Appalchian Center for the Arts.

The event at a glance:

  • What: A screening of The American Revolution and a discussion.
  • When: Tuesday, May 12 | 6:30-8 pm (Doors open at 6 pm)
  • Where: The Appalachian Center for the Arts (located in the Jenny Wiley Theatre) | 218 2nd St. | Pikeville, KY 41501
  • Parking: Information about the parking garage and other parking options
  • Registration: For more help with free tickets, email info@theapparts.org or call 606-262-4004.

Corporate funding for THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was provided by Bank of America. Major funding was provided by The Better Angels Society and its members Jeannie and Jonathan Lavine with the Crimson Lion Foundation; and the Blavatnik Family Foundation. Major funding was also provided by David M. Rubenstein; The Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Family Foundation; Lilly Endowment Inc.; and the following Better Angels Society members: Eric and Wendy Schmidt; Stephen A. Schwarzman; and Kenneth C. Griffin with Griffin Catalyst. Additional support for THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was provided by: The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations; The Pew Charitable Trusts; Gilbert S. Omenn and Martha A. Darling; Park Foundation; and the following Better Angels Society members: Gilchrist and Amy Berg; Perry and Donna Golkin; The Michelson Foundation; Jacqueline B. Mars; Kissick Family Foundation; Diane and Hal Brierley; John H. N. Fisher and Jennifer Caldwell; John and Catherine Debs; The Fullerton Family Charitable Fund; Philip I. Kent; Gail Elden; Deborah and Jon Dawson; David and Susan Kreisman; The McCloskey Family Charitable Trust; Becky and Jim Morgan; Carol and Ned Spieker; Mark A. Tracy; and Paul and Shelley Whyte. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was made possible, in part, with support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Tuesday May 12 @ 6:00 pm 8:00 pm America/Kentucky/Pikeville

218 2nd St
Pikeville, Kentucky 41501
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