Sep
20
11:30 AM11:30
Sep
23
9:00 AM09:00
RUX Monthly Meetup
Join RUX network members Lacy Boling & Annette Hines around the theme of Housing & Homelessness.
Sep
25
to Sep 27
Network Weekend 2026
Join the RUX alumni, partners, members-at-large, and their loved ones for a weekend of connection & community-led activities!
Oct
3
9:00 AM09:00
Northern KY Rhizome: Hidden History of Black Northern Kentucky
Join Northern KY RUXers with Kareem (K.A.) Simpson for a presentation and walking tour.
Oct
3
4:30 PM16:30
Food, Folks, & Stories
Join 2026 Intercultural Micrograntees Angel Ballew, Latoya Drake, and CraftHersTable for stories, supper, and conversations about feeding our communities
Oct
18
3:00 PM15:00
Healing through Story & Song
Join our 2026 Intercultural Micrograntees Emily Kicklighter (Whole Elephant Consulting) and Sarah Teeple (Teeple Holistics) at Valaterra!
Oct
23
11:30 AM11:30
Northern KY Rhizome: Lunch & Learn about RUX!
Join RUX alum & Regional Coordinator David Wolff and learn more about RUX.
Nov
8
3:00 PM15:00
The Golden Thread: Weaving a Culture of Connection
Join us for our annual forum of visionary Kentucky thought leaders & artists, in partnership with Kentucky Performing Arts.
Sep
12
1:00 PM13:00
Louisville Rhizome: Olmsted Walking Tour
Join Louisville RUXers with Olmstead Parks Conservancy!
Sep
10
7:00 PM19:00
Central KY Rhizome: "Ghosts of a Lost Cause" Screening
Join The Monument Workshop at UK for a documentary screening and discussion.
Aug
26
6:00 PM18:00
RUX Monthly Meetup
Join RUX Steering Committee member Contea Allan around the theme of Youth & Education.
Aug
7
to Aug 8
Western KY Rhizome: Eighth of August Emancipation Celebration
Join Western KY RUXers in Quilt City!
Jul
18
12:30 PM12:30
Morehead Narrative Stage on Recovery
As part of our 2026 Morehead Community Intensive weekend, join us for a public Narrative Stage.
Jul
18
11:00 AM11:00
Jul
17
9:00 PM21:00
Morehead Community Conversation & Square Dance
As part of our 2026 Morehead Community Intensive weekend, join us for a public Community Conversation and square dance!
Jun
24
6:00 PM18:00
*POSTPONED* Northern KY Rhizome: The Shared Table
Join us for an evening celebrating stories and Indian foodways.
Jun
24
6:00 PM18:00
Western KY Rhizome: Grayson County Weeken
Join us for a whole weekend of fun with RUXers in Grayson County!
Jun
24
12:00 PM12:00
RUX Monthly Meetup: Foodways
Join us with Amy Le Ann Richardson & Jenny Williams for a community conversation & connection!
Jun
8
10:00 AM10:00
RUX at KMHA
Join RUX Steering Committee members and alumni for a panel about RUX and our approach to community.
Jun
5
to Jun 7
Jun
3
12:00 PM12:00
Virtual Info Session: 2026 Intercultural Microgrants
Join our staff to learn more about this year’s funding pools and workshop your application!
May
29
11:00 AM11:00
Southern KY Rhizome: The Local Good Grand Opening
Join us for the grand opening of KY’s first low-waste grocery store!
May
27
9:00 AM09:00
RUX Monthly Meetup: Agriculture & Environment
Join us with Angel Ballew & Shaelyn Bishop for a community conversation & connection!
May
6
12:00 PM12:00
RUX Network Workshop: Marketing Your Events 101
Join Art of the Rural Programs Associate Hannah Almon Matangos for a communications workshop!
May
1
7:00 PM19:00
Central KY Rhizome: Open Mic Night
Join Central KY RUXers for an open mic night, hosted by RUX Steering Committee member and alum Dr. Ellie Hasken-Wagner.
Apr
22
6:00 PM18:00
RUX Monthly Meetup
Join RUX Steering Committee member Contea Allan and RUX alum Alexis Erskine around the theme of Youth & Education.
Apr
21
5:30 PM17:30
Northern KY Rhizome: WAVE Foundation Meetu
Join Northern KY RUX network members for a meetup with WAVE Foundation!
Apr
15
to Apr 17
New Civic Future: The Meetup & Getdown
The Meetup & Getdown is a big party for our new civic future. This isn’t a conference — it’s a real-life party where we'll experience how the principles in the “An Invitation to a New Civic Future” letter are practiced in our communities.
Apr
12
10:00 AM10:00
Louisville Rhizome: A Walk in the Park
Join the RUX network in Louisville for a visit to Albert O. Jones Park and learn about local conservation work and native plants.
Mar
25
12:00 PM12:00
RUX Monthly Meetup
Hosted by RUX network members, join us for a theme-based, member-led Community Conversation, followed by small group discussions, pitches, and relationship building with your fellow Kentuckians throughout our statewide network!
Mar
19
3:00 PM15:00
Making It Last: A Relational + Generational Civic Future
With New Civic Future, for our second Civic Power Hour, where we’ll explore how to “make it last” by committing to relationships and generational work.
Feb
19
3:00 PM15:00
Getting Intimate: A Participatory + Proximate Civic Future
With New Civic Future, join us for our first of two Civic Power Hours, where we’ll “get intimate” and explore the importance of participatory and proximate approaches in civic life.
Jan
29
9:00 PM21:00
Jan
29
12:00 PM12:00