The Wandering Artists is a group of adventurous painters and sketchers who visit photogenic locations in the area to inspire their art. During the last year, they have painted scenes…
See the boldly vibrant portraits painted by local Somerset artist: Drue Winsett on display now at The Center for Rural Development Gallery Hall. This exhibit features 13 uniquely alla prima…
The Center for Rural Development proudly announces the dedication of its state-of-the-art 760-seat theatre in honor of arts philanthropist Cornelia Dozier Cooper of Somerset.
The results of the 2023 Readers Choice Awards are in, and we are absolutely thrilled to announce that The Center has been voted the **BEST EVENT VENUE** in Pulaski County!…
The Center for Rural Development in partnership with Lake Cumberland Performing Arts (LCPA) enters its 2023-2024 Season with a total of seven shows for school age children grades K-6. Shows…
The Center for Rural Development announces two BIG community yard sales this summer! Are you looking for ways to make some extra CASH this summer? Do you have items that you…
The Center for Rural Development is the latest to catch the movie magic. A production crew was on location a while back to film scenes for the made-for-TV movie, Sparks,…
Every piece of art tells a story. A scenic Kentucky location painted by The Wandering Artists on site is the focus of a new art exhibit on display at The…
Lake Cumberland Children's Theatre, in partnership with The Center for Rural Development, brings Disney's The Lion King Jr. to stage in a new musical presented by a group of talented…
Over 1500 students from across our region have attended School Time Theater's first two productions of the 22'-23 season. First, was The Emperor's New Clothes presented by Virginia Repertory Theatre…