Kentucky Humanities

Henry Clay: Divided We Stand
2025-07-03 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | George Coon Public Library, PO Box 230, Princeton, KY, 42445-1946
Location:
George Coon Public Library

County:
Caldwell

Sponsor:
George Coon Public Library

Coordinator:
Rebecca Pool

Phone:
(270) 365-2884

Presenter:
Kevin Hardesty

Mary Carson Breckinridge: Call the Midwife
2025-06-28 14:00 - 15:00 | Embassy Suites at Lexington Green, 245 Lexington Green Cir, Lexington, KY, 40503-3318
Location:
Embassy Suites at Lexington Green

County:
Fayette

Sponsor:
Beta Sigma Phi of Lexington

Coordinator:
Patricia Hopkins

Phone:
(859) 533-6390

Presenter:
Janet Scott

Savory Memories
2025-06-26 18:30 - 19:30 | Nelson County Public Library – Main, 201 Cathedral Mnr, Bardstown, KY, 40004-1205
Location:
Nelson County Public Library – Main

County:
Nelson

Sponsor:
Nelson County Public Library – Main

Coordinator:
Kimberly Burton

Phone:
(502) 348-3714

Presenter:
Diane M Calhoun-French

Revolutionary War in a Trunk
2025-06-22 14:00 - 15:00 | Scott County Public Library, 104 S Bradford Ln, Georgetown, KY, 40324-2335
Location:
Scott County Public Library

County:
Scott

Sponsor:
Scott County Public Library

Coordinator:
David McNamara

Phone:
(502) 863-3566

Presenter:
Geoff Baggett

The Mindful Compass: Navigating Your Communication Toward Peace and Personal Harmony
2025-06-21 18:00 - 19:00 | Lake Cumberland Farmers Market, 401 E Mount Vernon St, Somerset, KY, 42501-1301
Location:
Lake Cumberland Farmers Market

County:
Pulaski

Sponsor:
Lake Cumberland Diversity Collective

Coordinator:
Ashley Homrich

Phone:
(260) 494-5151

Presenter:
Marshall T. Fields

Nancy Green: Being Aunt Jemima, the Pancake Queen
2025-06-21 16:00 - 17:00 | Lake Cumberland Farmers Market, 401 E Mount Vernon St, Somerset, KY, 42501-1301
Location:
Lake Cumberland Farmers Market

County:
Pulaski

Sponsor:
Lake Cumberland Diversity Collective

Coordinator:
Ashley Homrich

Phone:
(260) 494-5151

Presenter:
Debra Faulk

William Wells Brown: How I Got My Name
2025-06-21 13:00 - 14:00 | John P Parker Historical Site, 300 N Front St, Ripley, OH, 45167-1016
Location:
John P Parker Historical Site

County:
Brown

Sponsor:
Brown County Ohio Tourism, Inc.

Coordinator:
Sonja Cropper

Phone:
(513) 304-1523

Presenter:
Virgil Covington, Jr.

Mose Rager: Kentucky's Shy Guitar Master
2025-06-17 19:00 - 20:00 | Bethel First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, 502 E Main St, Campbellsville, KY, 42718-1331
Location:
Bethel First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall

County:
Taylor

Sponsor:
Taylor County Historical Society

Coordinator:
Joseph Y DeSpain

Phone:
(270) 465-5494

Presenter:
Nancy Richey

Homemaking on the Kentucky Frontier
2025-06-17 11:00 - 12:00 | Jericho Celebration Barn, 166 Old Jericho Rd, Smithfield, KY, 40068-7992
Location:
Jericho Celebration Barn

County:
Henry

Sponsor:
Louisville Area Extension Homemakers

Coordinator:
Krista Perry

Phone:
(502) 845-2811

Presenter:
Eddie Price

Sharing a Life through Memoir and Verse
2025-06-15 14:00 - 15:00 | Lexington Public Library – Beaumont Branch, 3080 Fieldstone Way, Lexington, KY, 40513-1717
Location:
Lexington Public Library – Beaumont Branch

County:
Fayette

Sponsor:
Lexington Public Library – Beaumont Branch

Coordinator:
Molly Stout

Phone:
(859) 231-5500

Presenter:
Kevin Lane Dearinger

Homemaking on the Kentucky Frontier
2025-06-14 11:00 - 12:00 | Old Fort Harrod State Park, PO Box 156, Harrodsburg, KY, 40330-0156
Location:
Old Fort Harrod State Park

County:
Mercer

Sponsor:
Old Fort Harrod State Park

Coordinator:
Autumn Morrison

Phone:
(859) 734-3314

Presenter:
Eddie Price

2025 Kentucky Book Festival: Louisville Edition
2025-06-14 10:00 - 17:00 | Paristown, 731 Brent St, Louisville, KY, 40204-1803
Location:

County:
Jefferson

Sponsor:

Coordinator:

Phone:

John G. Fee: Abolitionist
2025-06-13 09:00 - 10:00 | Frederick Douglass High School, 2000 Winchester RD, Lexington, KY, 40505-4800
Location:
Frederick Douglass High School

County:
Fayette

Sponsor:
Kentucky Educational Development Corporation

Coordinator:
Jim Evans

Phone:
(859) 255-6411

Presenter:
Obadiah Ewing-Roush

Savory Memories
2025-06-12 17:30 - 18:30 | Barr Memorial Library, 62 W Spearhead Division Ave Bldg 400, Fort Knox, KY, 40121-5742
Location:
Barr Memorial Library

County:
Hardin

Sponsor:
Barr Memorial Library

Coordinator:
Nancy Chiara

Phone:
(502) 624-1232

Presenter:
Diane M Calhoun-French

Alice Lloyd: Stay On, Stranger
2025-06-12 10:00 - 11:00 | Frederick Douglass High School, 2000 Winchester RD, Lexington, KY, 40505-4800
Location:
Frederick Douglass High School

County:
Fayette

Sponsor:
Kentucky Educational Development Corporation

Coordinator:
Jim Evans

Phone:
(859) 255-6411

Presenter:
Jacqueline Kohl-Hamilton

Nancy Green: Being Aunt Jemima, the Pancake Queen
2025-06-11 13:10 - 14:10 | Frederick Douglass High School, 2000 Winchester RD, Lexington, KY, 40505-4800
Location:
Frederick Douglass High School

County:
Fayette

Sponsor:
Kentucky Educational Development Corporation

Coordinator:
Jim Evans

Phone:
(859) 255-6411

Presenter:
Debra Faulk

Aunt Molly Jackson: Pistol Packin' Woman
2025-06-09 10:00 - 11:00 | Frederick Douglass High School, 2000 Winchester RD, Lexington, KY, 40505-4800
Location:
Frederick Douglass High School

County:
Fayette

Sponsor:
Kentucky Educational Development Corporation

Coordinator:
Jim Evans

Phone:
(859) 255-6411

Presenter:
Anne Shelby

Henry Clay: Divided We Stand
2025-06-07 11:30 - 12:30 | Old State Capitol Building, 300 W Broadway St, Frankfort, KY, 40601-1931
Location:
Old State Capitol Building

County:
Franklin

Sponsor:
Kentucky Historical Society

Coordinator:
Megan Sauter

Phone:
(502) 782-8084

Presenter:
Kevin Hardesty

Shining Light on Kentucky's Everyday Women Heroes
2025-06-05 18:30 - 19:30 | Scott County Public Library, 104 S Bradford Ln, Georgetown, KY, 40324-2335
Location:
Scott County Public Library

County:
Scott

Sponsor:
Scott County Public Library

Coordinator:
Michael Stephens

Phone:
(502) 603-9321

Presenter:
Steve Flairty

Madame Mentelle: Educating Young Women
2025-06-05 08:15 - 09:15 | Science Hill Inn, 525 Washington St, Shelbyville, KY, 40065-1129
Location:
Science Hill Inn

County:
Shelby

Sponsor:
Shelby County Historical Society

Coordinator:
Helen McKinney

Phone:
(502) 487-0379

Presenter:
Simonetta Cochis

Songs of Kentucky's Civil War
2025-06-02 18:00 - 19:00 | Paul Sawyier Public Library, 319 Wapping St, Frankfort, KY, 40601-2605
Location:
Paul Sawyier Public Library

County:
Franklin

Sponsor:
Paul Sawyier Public Library

Coordinator:
Diane Dehoney

Phone:
(502) 352-2665 x108

Presenter:
James C Claypool

Songs of Kentucky's Civil War
2025-05-31 14:00 - 15:00 | Lexington Public Library, 140 E Main St, Lexington, KY, 40507-1318
Location:
Lexington Public Library

County:
Fayette

Sponsor:
Lexington Public Library

Coordinator:
David Bryant

Phone:
(859) 231-5500

Presenter:
James C Claypool

The Kentucky Derby: A Celebration of Kentucky and its Heritage
2025-05-29 10:00 - 11:00 | Shelby County Homemakers, 1117 Frankfort Rd, Shelbyville, KY, 40065-9447
Location:
Shelby County Homemakers

County:
Shelby

Sponsor:
Shelby County Homemakers

Coordinator:
Elizabeth Coots

Phone:
(502) 633-4593

Presenter:
James C Claypool

Driftwood: The Life of Harlan Hubbard
2025-05-20 12:00 - 13:00 | Kenton County Library – Erlanger Branch, 401 Kenton Lands RD, Erlanger, KY, 41018-1861
Location:
Kenton County Library – Erlanger Branch

County:
Kenton

Sponsor:
Kenton County Library – Erlanger Branch

Coordinator:
Mary Burkey

Phone:
(859) 962-4149

Presenter:
Jessica Whitehead

Henry Clay: Divided We Stand
2025-05-17 14:00 - 15:00 | Mercer County Public Library, 109 W Lexington St, Harrodsburg, KY, 40330-1542
Location:
Mercer County Public Library

County:
Mercer

Sponsor:
Mercer County Public Library

Coordinator:
David Kirkpatrick

Phone:
(859) 734-3680

Presenter:
Kevin Hardesty

William Wells Brown: How I Got My Name
2025-05-13 18:30 - 19:30 | First Presbyterian Church – Georgetown, 317 E Main St, Georgetown, KY, 40324-1738
Location:
First Presbyterian Church – Georgetown

County:
Scott

Sponsor:
Georgetown Scott County Museum

Coordinator:
Mary Ruth Stevens

Phone:
(502) 863-6201

Presenter:
Virgil Covington, Jr.

Dr. Ephraim McDowell: Frontier Surgeon
2025-05-08 18:30 - 19:30 | Scott County Public Library, 104 S Bradford Ln, Georgetown, KY, 40324-2335
Location:
Scott County Public Library

County:
Scott

Sponsor:
Scott County Public Library

Coordinator:
Michael Stephens

Phone:
(502) 603-9321

Presenter:
L Henry Dowell

Roscoe Tarleton Goose: Kentucky Derby Winner
2025-05-01 09:00 - 10:00 | Flemingsburg Elementary School, 245 W Water St, Flemingsburg, KY, 41041-1022
Location:
Flemingsburg Elementary School

County:
Fleming

Sponsor:
Flemingsburg Elementary School

Coordinator:
Jodi Plank

Phone:
(606) 375-9463

Presenter:
Eddie Price

I Got A Right to the Tree of Life; Women’s Suffrage and African American Women’s Voices
2025-04-26 14:00 - 15:00 | Lexington Public Library, 140 E Main St, Lexington, KY, 40507-1318
Location:
Lexington Public Library

County:
Fayette

Sponsor:
Lexington Public Library

Coordinator:
David Bryant

Phone:
(859) 231-5500

Presenter:
Kathy Bullock

Nancy Green: Being Aunt Jemima, the Pancake Queen
2025-04-25 10:30 - 11:30 | Kentucky Department for Libraries & Archives KDLA, 300 Coffee Tree Rd, Frankfort, KY, 40601-9267
Location:
Kentucky Department for Libraries & Archives KDLA

County:
Franklin

Sponsor:
Kentucky Humanities

Coordinator:
Katerina Stoykova

Phone:
(859) 806-1785

Presenter:
Debra Faulk
