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      • May 2026

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      10:30 am - 12:30 pm
      May Adult Workshop – Adult Abstract Painting Workshop
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      May 23 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
      May Adult Workshop – Adult Abstract Painting Workshop

      REGISTER Abstract Expressionists: The Women - Adult Abstract Painting Workshop Facilitated by Sara Noori Step into the vibrant, expressive world of Abstract Expressionists: The Women. Inspired by artists such as Helen Frankenthaler, Joan Mitchell, Vivian Springford, Grace Hartigan, and Lee Krasner, this workshop invites you to explore painting as a space for movement, emotion, and […]

      1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Speed Chat Spot
      Speed Chat Spot
      May 23 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Speed Chat Spot

      Check out Speed Chat Spots. During this time frame a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in the Front Lobby upon arrival.

      1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
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      May 23 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

      Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.

      3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
      Two Prosecutors (Zwei Staatsanwälte) at Speed Cinema
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      May 23 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
      Two Prosecutors (Zwei Staatsanwälte) at Speed Cinema

      Two Prosecutors (Zwei Staatsanwälte) Directed by Sergei Loznitsa Saturday, May 23, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “What’s most startling about the film for me, however, is not the Russian history and filmmaking per se, but the relevance Two Prosecutors has to our present day.” —Marjorie Baumgarten, Austin Chronicle The latest film from the great Ukrainian […]

      6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
      Pompei: Below the Clouds (Sotto le nuvole) at Speed Cinema
      1 SOTTO LE NUVOLE ©GIANFRANCO ROSI
      May 23 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
      Pompei: Below the Clouds (Sotto le nuvole) at Speed Cinema

      Pompei: Below the Clouds (Sotto le nuvole) Directed by Gianfranco Rosi Saturday, May 23, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A rewarding, wryly funny mosaic of a turbulent city, flanked by volcanoes and rich with stories.” —Wendy Ide, Observer From award-winning filmmaker Gianfranco Rosi comes Pompei: Below the Clouds, a striking portrait of life in Naples, […]

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      1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Speed Chat Spot
      Speed Chat Spot
      May 24 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Speed Chat Spot

      Check out Speed Chat Spots. During this time frame a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in the Front Lobby upon arrival.

      1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
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      May 24 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

      Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.

      3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
      Speed Chat Spot
      Speed Chat Spot
      May 24 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
      Speed Chat Spot

      Check out Speed Chat Spots. During this time frame a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in the Front Lobby upon arrival.

      3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
      Pompei: Below the Clouds (Sotto le nuvole) at Speed Cinema
      1 SOTTO LE NUVOLE ©GIANFRANCO ROSI
      May 24 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
      Pompei: Below the Clouds (Sotto le nuvole) at Speed Cinema

      Pompei: Below the Clouds (Sotto le nuvole) Directed by Gianfranco Rosi Sunday, May 24, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A rewarding, wryly funny mosaic of a turbulent city, flanked by volcanoes and rich with stories.” —Wendy Ide, Observer From award-winning filmmaker Gianfranco Rosi comes Pompei: Below the Clouds, a striking portrait of life in Naples, […]

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      5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
      Speed Salon: Talks + Theory 
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      May 27 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
      Speed Salon: Talks + Theory 

      Speed Salon: Talks + Theory Speed Salon brings together artists, scholars, filmmakers, and cultural thinkers for engaging talks and conversation. Each session features a presentation followed by Q&A, offering attendees the chance to think deeply, ask questions, and engage with contemporary ideas and creative work. The program is designed for adults, students, and those who enjoy focused […]

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      1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
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      May 29 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

      Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.

      6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
      Our Land (Nuestra Tierra) at Speed Cinema
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      May 29 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
      Our Land (Nuestra Tierra) at Speed Cinema

      Our Land (Nuestra Tierra) Directed by Lucrecia Martel Friday, May 29, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Women in Film-KY members In October 2009, Javier Chocobar, a member of the indigenous Chuchagasta community in northwest Argentina’s Tucumán Province, tried to defend himself and his people from being forcibly evicted from their land by […]

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      1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Speed Chat Spot
      Speed Chat Spot
      May 30 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Speed Chat Spot

      Check out Speed Chat Spots. During this time frame a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in the Front Lobby upon arrival.

      1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
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      May 30 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

      Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.

      1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
      Exhibition on Screen: Frida Kahlo at Speed Cinema
      Frida Kahlo, The Two Fridas, 1939 © EXHIBITION ON SCREEN
      May 30 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
      Exhibition on Screen: Frida Kahlo at Speed Cinema

      Exhibition on Screen Frida Kahlo Directed by Ali Ray Saturday, May 30, 1 pm | BUY TICKETS  $12 | $10 Speed members Frida Kahlo is a phenomenon. She is arguably the world’s favourite female artist – beloved by young and old. Exhibition on Screen’s award-winning film – first released during COVID to a restricted audience – […]

      3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
      Our Land (Nuestra Tierra) at Speed Cinema
      LND Promo Still
      May 30 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
      Our Land (Nuestra Tierra) at Speed Cinema

      Our Land (Nuestra Tierra) Directed by Lucrecia Martel Saturday, May 30, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Women in Film-KY members In October 2009, Javier Chocobar, a member of the indigenous Chuchagasta community in northwest Argentina’s Tucumán Province, tried to defend himself and his people from being forcibly evicted from their land by […]

      6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
      Everybody to Kenmure Street at Speed Cinema
      EverybodyToKenmureStreet Still2 Courtesy Icarus Films
      May 30 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
      Everybody to Kenmure Street at Speed Cinema

      Everybody to Kenmure Street Directed by Felipe Bustos Sierra Saturday, May 30, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A vital and inspiring portrait of spontaneous collective action.”—IndieWire In May 2021, a U.K. Home Office dawn raid triggered one of the most spontaneous and successful acts of civil resistance in recent memory. In […]

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      1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Speed Chat Spot
      Speed Chat Spot
      May 31 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Speed Chat Spot

      Check out Speed Chat Spots. During this time frame a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in the Front Lobby upon arrival.

      1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
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      May 31 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
      Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

      Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.

      1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
      Exhibition on Screen: Frida Kahlo at Speed Cinema
      Frida Kahlo, The Two Fridas, 1939 © EXHIBITION ON SCREEN
      May 31 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
      Exhibition on Screen: Frida Kahlo at Speed Cinema

      Exhibition on Screen Frida Kahlo Directed by Ali Ray Sunday, May 31, 1 pm | BUY TICKETS  $12 | $10 Speed members Frida Kahlo is a phenomenon. She is arguably the world’s favourite female artist – beloved by young and old. Exhibition on Screen’s award-winning film – first released during COVID to a restricted audience – […]

      3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
      Speed Chat Spot
      Speed Chat Spot
      May 31 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
      Speed Chat Spot

      Check out Speed Chat Spots. During this time frame a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in the Front Lobby upon arrival.

      3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
      Everybody to Kenmure Street at Speed Cinema
      EverybodyToKenmureStreet Still2 Courtesy Icarus Films
      May 31 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
      Everybody to Kenmure Street at Speed Cinema

      Everybody to Kenmure Street Directed by Felipe Bustos Sierra Sunday, May 31, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A vital and inspiring portrait of spontaneous collective action.”—IndieWire In May 2021, a U.K. Home Office dawn raid triggered one of the most spontaneous and successful acts of civil resistance in recent memory. In […]

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      May 23
      May 23 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

      May Adult Workshop – Adult Abstract Painting Workshop

      May 23 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

      Speed Chat Spot

      May 23 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

      Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

      May 23 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

      Two Prosecutors (Zwei Staatsanwälte) at Speed Cinema

      May 23 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

      Pompei: Below the Clouds (Sotto le nuvole) at Speed Cinema

      May 24
      May 24 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

      Speed Chat Spot

      May 24 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

      Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

      May 24 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

      Speed Chat Spot

      May 24 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

      Pompei: Below the Clouds (Sotto le nuvole) at Speed Cinema

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      May 27
      May 27 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

      Speed Salon: Talks + Theory 

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      May 29
      May 29 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

      Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

      May 29 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

      Our Land (Nuestra Tierra) at Speed Cinema

      May 30
      May 30 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

      Speed Chat Spot

      May 30 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

      Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

      May 30 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

      Exhibition on Screen: Frida Kahlo at Speed Cinema

      May 30 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

      Our Land (Nuestra Tierra) at Speed Cinema

      May 30 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

      Everybody to Kenmure Street at Speed Cinema

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      Speed Chat Spot

      May 31 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

      Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

      May 31 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

      Exhibition on Screen: Frida Kahlo at Speed Cinema

      May 31 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

      Speed Chat Spot

      May 31 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

      Everybody to Kenmure Street at Speed Cinema

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    The Speed will be closed to the public today for the celebration of the Kentucky Oaks race. We will be back open with regular hours, May 3. PLAN YOUR VISIT

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    The Speed will be closed to the public today for the celebration of the Kentucky Derby race. We will be back open with regular hours, May 3. PLAN YOUR VISIT

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    Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

    May 3 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

    Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.

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    May 3 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Speed Chat Spot

    Check out Speed Chat Spots. During this time frame a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in the Front Lobby upon arrival.

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    WTO/99 at Speed Cinema

    May 3 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    WTO/99 Directed by Ian Bell Sunday, May 3, 1 pm, CINEMA+ | BUY TICKETS With a post-screening community conversation moderated by Angela D. Storey, Director of the Anne Braden Institute for Social Justice Research at the University of Louisville. $12 | $8 Speed members “Watching WTO/99 is like peering into a portal to the future.”—Alissa […]

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    Speed Chat Spot

    May 3 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Speed Chat Spot

    Check out Speed Chat Spots. During this time frame a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in the Front Lobby upon arrival.

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    Hello Dankness at Speed Cinema

    May 3 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

    Hello Dankness Directed by Soda Jerk Sunday, May 3, 3:30 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Hello Dankness belongs to a venerable underground-film tradition of treating refracted entertainment as a mirror for society.”—Ben Kenigsberg, New York Times Hello Dankness is a political fable that bears witness to the psychotropic spectacle of American politics from 2016 […]

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    Speed Social: Connect + Inspire

    May 7 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Speed Social: Connect + Inspire  A monthly evening gathering for adults to unwind and create Cost: $18/non-member, $15/member  REGISTER Speed Social is a relaxed evening program for adults to connect, sketch, and socialize. Guests can enjoy music, drinks, and an informal drawing session. No instruction is required—just time to relax, be creative, and enjoy art in a social, welcoming atmosphere. Held after […]

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    Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

    May 8 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

    Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.

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    Kontinental ‘25 at Speed Cinema

    May 8 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Kontinental ‘25 Directed by Radu Jude Friday, May 8, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A smart, scathing masterwork about our modern madness.” —Nick Schager, The Daily Beast Celebrated writer/director Radu Jude (Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World) is back with a sharp critique of capitalism, housing, labor, […]

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    Speed Family: Film + Fun

    May 9 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Speed Family: Film + Fun | A monthly Saturday morning for curious kids and their grown-ups  Speed Family is a relaxed Saturday morning program for children and the adults who care for them. Each month includes a family-friendly film, story time, and hands-on artmaking, with time to explore together at an easy pace. The program is welcoming […]

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    May 9 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

    Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.

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