Kentucky Humanities

Daniel Boone: The First Kentuckian
2026-04-16 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Wayne Theater, 30 N Main St, Monticello, KY, 42633-2849
Location:
Wayne Theater

County:
Wayne

Sponsor:
DAR Nicholas Mercer Chapter

Coordinator:
Georgia Burton

Phone:
(606) 278-4925

Presenter:
Kevin Hardesty, Bo List

Revolutionary War in a Trunk
2026-04-16 12:00 - 13:00 | Oldham County History Center, 106 N Second Ave, La Grange, KY, 40031-1102
Location:
Oldham County History Center

County:
Oldham

Sponsor:
Oldham County History Center

Coordinator:
Nancy Theiss

Phone:
(502) 558-0421

Presenter:
Geoff Baggett

Loretta Lynn: "Mem'ries of a Coal Miner's Daughter"
2026-04-15 18:30 - 19:30 | Pine Mountain Grill, 45 US-119, Whitesburg, KY, 41858d
Location:
Pine Mountain Grill

County:

Sponsor:
Pikeville-Pike County Tourism CVB

Coordinator:
Tony Tackett

Phone:
(606) 616-8672

Presenter:
Lisa Woods

Homemaking on the Kentucky Frontier
2026-04-15 13:00 - 14:00 | Webster County Public Library, 101 Ky Route 132 E, Dixon, KY, 42409
Location:
Webster County Public Library

County:
Webster

Sponsor:
Webster County Public Library

Coordinator:
Shannon Sheridan

Phone:
(270) 639-9171

Presenter:
Eddie Price

Echoes of the Hills: Kentucky's Traditional Music
2026-04-14 19:00 - 20:00 | The Harrodsburg Historical Society, 221 S College St, Harrodsburg, KY, 40330-1623
Location:
The Harrodsburg Historical Society

County:
Mercer

Sponsor:
The Harrodsburg Historical Society

Coordinator:
Ian Nagy

Phone:
(906) 396-0188

Presenter:
Ronald Pen

Aunt Molly Jackson: Pistol Packin' Woman
2026-04-14 16:30 - 17:30 | Boyle County Public Library, 307 W Broadway St, Danville, KY, 40422-1407
Location:
Boyle County Public Library

County:
Boyle

Sponsor:
Friends of the Boyle County Public Library

Coordinator:
Georgia de Araujo

Phone:
(859) 236-8466

Presenter:
Anne Shelby

Mary Todd Lincoln: Mrs. President: A Nation Divided
2026-04-13 17:30 - 18:30 | Washington County Public Library, 306 W Main St, Springfield, KY, 40069-1230
Location:
Washington County Public Library

County:
Washington

Sponsor:
Washington County Public Library

Coordinator:
Eve Spencer

Phone:
(502) 507-9330

Presenter:
Catherine Gaffney

Revolutionary War in a Trunk
2026-04-12 13:00 - 14:00 | Riverview at Hobson Grove Historical House Museum, 1100 W Main Ave, Bowling Green, KY, 42101-4894
Location:
Riverview at Hobson Grove Historical House Museum

County:
Warren

Sponsor:
Riverview at Hobson Grove Historical House Museum

Coordinator:
Brooke Westcott Peterson

Phone:
(270) 843-5565

Presenter:
Geoff Baggett

Aunt Molly Jackson: Pistol Packin' Woman
2026-04-11 14:00 - 15:00 | University of Kentucky Robinson Center, 130 Robinson Road, Jackson, KY, 41339d
Location:
University of Kentucky Robinson Center

County:

Sponsor:
Breathitt County Public Library

Coordinator:
Susan Pugh

Phone:
(606) 666-5541

Presenter:
Anne Shelby

America's 250: Quilt Art: Examining the Narrative in Kentucky Quilts
2026-04-11 10:30 - 11:30 | Spencer County Public Library, 168 Taylorsville RD, Taylorsville, KY, 40071-8723
Location:
Spencer County Public Library

County:
Spencer

Sponsor:
Spencer County Public Library

Coordinator:
Sara Williams

Phone:
(502) 477-8137

Presenter:
Pearlie M. Johnson

Loretta Lynn: "Mem'ries of a Coal Miner's Daughter"
2026-04-03 18:30 - 19:30 | Equus Run Vineyards, 1280 Moores Mill RD, Midway, KY, 40347-9764
Location:
Equus Run Vineyards

County:
Woodford

Sponsor:
Equus Run Vineyards

Coordinator:
Pamela Trautner

Phone:
(859) 846-9463

Presenter:
Lisa Woods

Henry Clay: Divided We Stand
2026-04-03 13:00 - 14:00 | Providence Elementary School – Providence, 470 S Broadway St, Providence, KY, 42450-1642
Location:
Providence Elementary School – Providence

County:
Webster

Sponsor:
Webster County Historical and Genealogical Society

Coordinator:
Helen Ritterskamp

Phone:
(270) 871-3220

Presenter:
Kevin Hardesty, Bo List

Henry Clay: Divided We Stand
2026-04-03 09:00 - 10:00 | Clay Elementary School, 210 College St, Clay, KY, 42404-2004
Location:
Clay Elementary School

County:
Webster

Sponsor:
Webster County Historical and Genealogical Society

Coordinator:
Helen Ritterskamp

Phone:
(270) 871-3220

Presenter:
Kevin Hardesty, Bo List

Henry Clay: Divided We Stand
2026-04-02 19:00 - 20:00 | Webster County Senior Center, 80 N College St, Dixon, KY, 42409-9502
Location:
Webster County Senior Center

County:
Webster

Sponsor:
Webster County Historical and Genealogical Society

Coordinator:
Helen Ritterskamp

Phone:
(270) 871-3220

Presenter:
Kevin Hardesty, Bo List

Henry Clay: Divided We Stand
2026-04-02 13:00 - 14:00 | Dixon Elementary School, 277 State Route 1340, Dixon, KY, 42409-9400
Location:
Dixon Elementary School

County:
Webster

Sponsor:
Webster County Historical and Genealogical Society

Coordinator:
Helen Ritterskamp

Phone:
(270) 871-3220

Presenter:
Kevin Hardesty, Bo List

Henry Clay: Divided We Stand
2026-04-02 09:00 - 10:00 | Sebree Elementary School, 61 North Street, Sebree, Kentucky 42455, Sebree, KY, 42455
Location:
Sebree Elementary School

County:
Webster

Sponsor:
Webster County Historical and Genealogical Society

Coordinator:
Helen Ritterskamp

Phone:
(270) 871-3220

Presenter:
Kevin Hardesty, Bo List

Henry Clay: Divided We Stand
2026-04-01 10:15 - 11:15 | Henry Clay High School, 2100 Fontaine RD, Lexington, KY, 40502-2014
Location:
Henry Clay High School

County:
Fayette

Sponsor:
Henry Clay High School

Coordinator:
Tony Blackman

Phone:
(859) 422-3423

Presenter:
Kevin Hardesty

Henry Clay: Divided We Stand
2026-04-01 08:30 - 09:30 | Henry Clay High School, 2100 Fontaine RD, Lexington, KY, 40502-2014
Location:
Henry Clay High School

County:
Fayette

Sponsor:
Henry Clay High School

Coordinator:
Tony Blackman

Phone:
(859) 422-3423

Presenter:
Kevin Hardesty, Bo List

Shining Light on Kentucky's Everyday Heroes
2026-03-31 08:30 - 09:30 | ROHS Theatre, 133 E Pike St, Cynthiana, KY, 41031-1527
Location:
ROHS Theatre

County:
Harrison

Sponsor:
Cynthiana Harrison County Chamber of Commerce

Coordinator:
James Smith

Phone:
(859) 234-5236

Presenter:
Steve Flairty

Listening to Indigenous Voices: New/Old Revelations in Native American History and Culture
2026-03-30 18:00 - 19:00 | Carroll County Public Library, 136 Court St, Carrollton, KY, 41008-1090
Location:
Carroll County Public Library

County:
Carroll

Sponsor:
Carroll County Public Library

Coordinator:
Leslie J Sutherland

Phone:

Presenter:
Kathryn West

Mary Settles: The Last Shaker at Pleasant Hill
2026-03-28 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:
Janet Scott

Loretta Lynn: "Mem'ries of a Coal Miner's Daughter"
2026-03-27 18:00 - 19:00 | 21C Museum Hotel, 700 W Main St, Louisville, KY, 40202-2634
Location:
21C Museum Hotel

County:
Jefferson

Sponsor:
Kentucky Humanities

Coordinator:
Joanna Gail Murdock

Phone:
(740) 550-8907

Presenter:
Lisa Woods

Charlotte Dupuy: Suing for Freedom
2026-03-27 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-03-27 12:30 - 13:30, 2026-03-27 11:30 - 12:30 | South Laurel Middle School, 223 S Laurel RD, London, KY, 40744-7914
Location:
South Laurel Middle School

County:
Laurel

Sponsor:
South Laurel Middle School

Coordinator:
Ashley Kirby

Phone:
(606) 309-3109

Presenter:
Elizabeth Lawson

Sounds Like Titanic: Author Reading
2026-03-27 09:00 - 10:00 | Somerset Community College – Laurel Campus, 100 University Dr, London, KY, 40741-6737
Location:
Somerset Community College – Laurel Campus

County:
Laurel

Sponsor:
Somerset Community College

Coordinator:
Erin Johnson

Phone:
(606) 451-6763

Presenter:
Jessica Chiccehitto Hindman

Daniel Boone: The First Kentuckian
2026-03-26 18:00 - 19:00 | Garrard County Public Library, 101 Lexington St, Lancaster, KY, 40444-1155
Location:
Garrard County Public Library

County:
Garrard

Sponsor:
Garrard County Public Library

Coordinator:
Emily Combs

Phone:
(859) 792-3424

Presenter:
Kevin Hardesty,

Writing Your Memoir: Getting Started
2026-03-26 13:30 - 14:30 | Somerset Community College, 808 Monticello St, Somerset, KY, 42501-2973
Location:
Somerset Community College

County:
Pulaski

Sponsor:
Somerset Community College

Coordinator:
Erin Johnson

Phone:
(606) 451-6763

Presenter:
Jessica Chiccehitto Hindman

Colonel Charles Young: Bridge Builder
2026-03-25 12:01 - 13:01 | Charles Young Community Center, 540 E Third St, Lexington, KY, 40508-1693
Location:
Charles Young Community Center

County:
Fayette

Sponsor:
LFUCG/Senior Citizens Program

Coordinator:
Steve Rogers

Phone:
(859) 278-6072

Presenter:
Michael Jones

The Gist Boys: Sequoyah & Gratz
2026-03-24 18:00 - 19:00 | Carroll County Public Library, 136 Court St, Carrollton, KY, 41008-1090
Location:
Carroll County Public Library

County:
Carroll

Sponsor:
Carroll County Public Library

Coordinator:
Leslie J Sutherland

Phone:

Presenter:
Terry Foody
