Name: Sharing a Life through Memoir and Verse
Start: 2025-06-15T14:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-06-15T15:00:00-04:00
Location: Lexington Public Library – Beaumont Branch

June 2025
June 2 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Songs of Kentucky’s Civil War

Paul Sawyier Public Library 319 Wapping St, Frankfort, KY

Location:Paul Sawyier Public LibraryCounty:FranklinSponsor:Paul Sawyier Public LibraryCoordinator:Diane DehoneyPhone:(502) 352-2665 x108Presenter:James C Claypool
June 5 @ 8:15 am - 9:15 am

Madame Mentelle: Educating Young Women

Science Hill Inn 525 Washington St, Shelbyville, KY

Location:Science Hill InnCounty:ShelbySponsor:Shelby County Historical SocietyCoordinator:Helen McKinneyPhone:(502) 487-0379Presenter:Simonetta Cochis
June 5 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Shining Light on Kentucky’s Everyday Women Heroes

Scott County Public Library 104 S Bradford Ln, Georgetown, KY

Location:Scott County Public LibraryCounty:ScottSponsor:Scott County Public LibraryCoordinator:Michael StephensPhone:(502) 603-9321Presenter:Steve Flairty
June 7 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Henry Clay: Divided We Stand

Old State Capitol Building 300 W Broadway St, Frankfort, KY

Location:Old State Capitol BuildingCounty:FranklinSponsor:Kentucky Historical SocietyCoordinator:Megan SauterPhone:(502) 782-8084Presenter:Kevin Hardesty
June 9 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Aunt Molly Jackson: Pistol Packin’ Woman

Frederick Douglass High School 2000 Winchester RD, Lexington, KY

Location:Frederick Douglass High SchoolCounty:FayetteSponsor:Kentucky Educational Development CorporationCoordinator:Jim EvansPhone:(859) 255-6411Presenter:Anne Shelby
June 11 @ 1:10 pm - 2:10 pm

Nancy Green: Being Aunt Jemima, the Pancake Queen

Frederick Douglass High School 2000 Winchester RD, Lexington, KY

Location:Frederick Douglass High SchoolCounty:FayetteSponsor:Kentucky Educational Development CorporationCoordinator:Jim EvansPhone:(859) 255-6411Presenter:Debra Faulk
June 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Alice Lloyd: Stay On, Stranger

Frederick Douglass High School 2000 Winchester RD, Lexington, KY

Location:Frederick Douglass High SchoolCounty:FayetteSponsor:Kentucky Educational Development CorporationCoordinator:Jim EvansPhone:(859) 255-6411Presenter:Jacqueline Kohl-Hamilton
June 12 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Savory Memories

Barr Memorial Library 62 W Spearhead Division Ave Bldg 400, Fort Knox, KY

Location:Barr Memorial LibraryCounty:HardinSponsor:Barr Memorial LibraryCoordinator:Nancy ChiaraPhone:(502) 624-1232Presenter:Diane M Calhoun-French
June 13 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

John G. Fee: Abolitionist

Frederick Douglass High School 2000 Winchester RD, Lexington, KY

Location:Frederick Douglass High SchoolCounty:FayetteSponsor:Kentucky Educational Development CorporationCoordinator:Jim EvansPhone:(859) 255-6411Presenter:Obadiah Ewing-Roush
June 14 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

2025 Kentucky Book Festival: Louisville Edition

Paristown 731 Brent St, Louisville, KY

Location:County:JeffersonSponsor:Coordinator:Phone:
June 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Homemaking on the Kentucky Frontier

Old Fort Harrod State Park PO Box 156, Harrodsburg, KY

Location:Old Fort Harrod State ParkCounty:MercerSponsor:Old Fort Harrod State ParkCoordinator:Autumn MorrisonPhone:(859) 734-3314Presenter:Eddie Price
June 15 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Sharing a Life through Memoir and Verse

Lexington Public Library - Beaumont Branch 3080 Fieldstone Way, Lexington, KY

Location:Lexington Public Library - Beaumont BranchCounty:FayetteSponsor:Lexington Public Library - Beaumont BranchCoordinator:Molly StoutPhone:(859) 231-5500Presenter:Kevin Lane Dearinger