Kentucky Humanities

Community Reads discussion & Thistle Cottage Book Club
2025-10-21 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Thistle Cottage, 122 S Cherry St, Greenville, KY, 42345-1234
Location:
Thistle Cottage

County:
Muhlenberg

Sponsor:
Muhlenberg County Public Library District

Coordinator:
Amie Waltrip

Phone:
(270) 338-4760

Presenter:
Betsy Allen, Emily Sherman

Henry Clay: Divided We Stand
2025-10-21 11:00 - 12:00 | Somerset Community College, 808 Monticello St, Somerset, KY, 42501-2973
Location:
Somerset Community College

County:
Pulaski

Sponsor:
Somerset Community College

Coordinator:
Michael Goleman

Phone:
(606) 451-6864

Presenter:
Kevin Hardesty, Bo List

A Simple Justice: Kentucky Women Fight for the Vote
2025-10-20 17:00 - 18:00 | 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:
Melanie Beals Goan

Native Americans at Mammoth Cave
2025-10-20 15:30 - 16:30 | Muhlenberg County Public Library, 119 S Main St, Greenville, KY, 42345-1539
Location:
Muhlenberg County Public Library

County:
Muhlenberg

Sponsor:
Muhlenberg County Public Library District

Coordinator:
Amie Waltrip

Phone:
(270) 338-4760

Presenter:
Betsy Allen, Emily Sherman

Madame Mentelle: Educating Young Women
2025-10-17 16:00 - 17:00 | Duncan Tavern Historic Center, 323 High St, Paris, KY, 40361-2002
Location:
Duncan Tavern Historic Center

County:
Bourbon

Sponsor:
Kentucky Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution

Coordinator:
Judy Owens

Phone:
(859) 278-9180

Presenter:
Margo Buchanan, Simonetta Cochis

Aunt Molly Jackson: Pistol Packin' Woman
2025-10-17 13:00 - 14:00 | Scott County Cooperative Extension Service, 1130 Cincinnati RD, Georgetown, KY, 40324-8931
Location:
Scott County Cooperative Extension Service

County:
Scott

Sponsor:
Scott County Cooperative Extension Service

Coordinator:
Mary Warfield

Phone:
(859) 608-1352

Presenter:
Anne Shelby

Daniel Boone: The First Kentuckian
2025-10-17 12:00 - 13:00 | Big Bone Lick State Historic Site, 3380 Beaver RD, Union, KY, 41091-8433
Location:
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site

County:
Boone

Sponsor:
Kentucky State Parks

Coordinator:
Claire Kolkmeyer

Phone:
(859) 384-3522

Presenter:
Kevin Hardesty, Bo List

Family Movie Night
2025-10-16 17:30 - 18:30 | Central City Public Library, 108 E Broad St, Central City, KY, 42330-1516
Location:
Central City Public Library

County:
Muhlenberg

Sponsor:
Muhlenberg County Public Library District

Coordinator:
Amie Waltrip

Phone:
(270) 338-4760

Presenter:
Betsy Allen, Emily Sherman

Feeding Nightmares
2025-10-16 17:30 - 18:30 | McCracken County Public Library, 555 Washington St, Paducah, KY, 42003-1735
Location:
McCracken County Public Library

County:
Mccracken

Sponsor:
McCracken County Public Library

Coordinator:
Bobbie Wrinkle

Phone:
(270) 442-2510 x119

Presenter:
Mary Hamilton

Colonel Charles Young: Bridge Builder
2025-10-14 19:00 - 20:00 | Harrodsburg Historical Society, PO Box 316, Harrodsburg, KY, 40330-0316
Location:
Harrodsburg Historical Society

County:
Mercer

Sponsor:
Harrodsburg Historical Society

Coordinator:
Ian Nagy

Phone:
(906) 396-0188

Presenter:
Michael Jones

Loretta Lynn: 'Memries of a Coal Miner's Daughter
2025-10-13 18:00 - 19:00 | 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:
Lisa Woods

Lettice Pierce Bryan: Kentucky Homemaker
2025-10-10 10:00 - 11:00 | Lancaster Baptist Church Life Center, 201 Richmond St, Lancaster, KY, 40444-1139
Location:
Lancaster Baptist Church Life Center

County:
Garrard

Sponsor:
Garrard County Extension Service

Coordinator:
Kayla Lunsford

Phone:
(859) 792-3026

Presenter:
Cynthia Resor

Daniel Boone: The First Kentuckian
2025-10-10 08:45 - 09:45 | Crossroads Elementary School, 475 Cross Roads Blvd, Cold Spring, KY, 41076-2342
Location:
Crossroads Elementary School

County:
Campbell

Sponsor:
Crossroads Elementary School

Coordinator:
Kim Visse

Phone:
(859) 441-9174

Presenter:
Kevin Hardesty, Bo List

Jemima Boone Calloway: Life on the Frontier
2025-10-09 19:00 - 20:00 | Williamstown Baptist Church, 214 N Main St, Williamstown, KY, 41097-1110
Location:
Williamstown Baptist Church

County:
Grant

Sponsor:
Williamstown Woman’s Club

Coordinator:
Brenda Wilson

Phone:
(859) 242-6354

Presenter:
Betsy B Smith

Savory Memories
2025-10-09 18:00 - 19:00 | Friends of Spencer County Public Library, 168 Taylorsville Rd, Taylorsville, KY, 40071-8723
Location:
Friends of Spencer County Public Library

County:
Spencer

Sponsor:
Friends of Spencer County Public Library

Coordinator:
Stacy Tiller

Phone:
(502) 477-8137

Presenter:
Linda Elizabeth LaPinta

Loretta Lynn: 'Memries of a Coal Miner's Daughter
2025-10-07 12:00 - 13:00 | Center for Rural Development, 444 Main St, Paintsville, KY, 41240-1045
Location:
Center for Rural Development

County:
Pulaski

Sponsor:
Somerset-Pulaski Chamber of Commerce

Coordinator:
Bobby Clue

Phone:
(606) 679-7323

Presenter:
Lisa Woods

Jean Ritchie: Damsel with a Dulcimer
2025-10-04 18:00 - 19:00 | Greenbo Lake State Resort Park, 965 Lodge RD, Greenup, KY, 41144-8431
Location:
Greenbo Lake State Resort Park

County:
Greenup

Sponsor:
Greenbo Lake State Resort Park

Coordinator:
James M. Gifford

Phone:
(606) 326-1667

Presenter:
Rachel Rogers

Wild Edibles
2025-10-04 13:00 - 14:00 | Trimble County Public Library, 35 Equity Dr, Bedford, KY, 40006-7839
Location:
Trimble County Public Library

County:
Trimble

Sponsor:
Trimble County Public Library

Coordinator:
Stacy L Pollock

Phone:
(502) 255-7362

Presenter:
Valerie Askren

Americans Opens at Muhlenberg County Public Library
2025-10-04 08:00 - 17:00 | Muhlenberg County Public Library, 119 S Main St, Greenville, KY, 42345-1539
Location:
Muhlenberg County Public Library

County:
Muhlenberg

Sponsor:
Muhlenberg County Public Library

Coordinator:
Amie Waltrip

Phone:
(270) 338-4760

Presenter:
Tressa Brown, A. Gwynn Henderson

Jean Ritchie: Damsel with a Dulcimer
2025-10-03 18:00 - 19:00 | General Butler State Resort Park, 1608 Us Highway 227, Carrollton, KY, 41008-8051
Location:
General Butler State Resort Park

County:
Carroll

Sponsor:
Carroll County Arts Board

Coordinator:
Erica Bowers

Phone:
(502) 525-2131

Presenter:
Rachel Rogers

Daniel Boone: The First Kentuckian
2025-10-03 09:00 - 10:00 | Stanton Elementary School, 651 Breckenridge St, Stanton, KY, 40380-2018
Location:
Stanton Elementary School

County:
Powell

Sponsor:
Stanton Elementary School

Coordinator:
Melissa Jordan

Phone:
(865) 919-4124

Presenter:
Kevin Hardesty, Bo List

Savory Memories
2025-10-02 18:00 - 19:00 | Clark County Public Library, 370 S Burns Ave, Winchester, KY, 40391-1876
Location:
Clark County Public Library

County:
Clark

Sponsor:
Clark County Public Library

Coordinator:
Angela Turner

Phone:
(859) 744-5661

Presenter:
Jacqueline Kohl-Hamilton

William Wells Brown: How I Got My Name
2025-09-30 11:30 - 12:30 | Pineville Independent School, 401 Virginia Ave, Pineville, KY, 40977-1321
Location:
Pineville Independent School

County:

Sponsor:
Pineville Independent School

Coordinator:
Kim Yates

Phone:
(276) 393-4076

Presenter:
Virgil Covington, Jr.

Jemima Boone Calloway: Life on the Frontier
2025-09-29 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-09-29 10:00 - 11:00 | North Central 4-H Camp, 206 Camp Drive, Carlisle, KY, 40311
Location:
North Central 4-H Camp

County:
Nicholas

Sponsor:
Montgomery County Extension Service

Coordinator:
Charles M Comer

Phone:
(859) 498-8741

Presenter:
Betsy B Smith

Jean Ritchie: Damsel with a Dulcimer
2025-09-29 09:00 - 10:00 | Pulaski County High School, 511 E University Dr, Somerset, KY, 42503-2467
Location:
Pulaski County High School

County:
Pulaski

Sponsor:
Pulaski County High School

Coordinator:
Meredith Braun

Phone:
(606) 875-3415

Presenter:
Rachel Rogers

Savory Memories
2025-09-27 15:00 - 16:00 | Lexington Public Library, 140 E Main St, Lexington, KY, 40507-1318
Location:
Lexington Public Library

County:
Fayette

Sponsor:
Lexington Public Library

Coordinator:
Stephen Falardeau

Phone:
(859) 231-5500 x1154

Presenter:
Georgia Green Stamper

Charlotte Dupuy: Suing for Freedom
2025-09-26 09:00 - 10:00 | Ashland: Henry Clay Estate, 120 Sycamore RD, Lexington, KY, 40502-1842
Location:
Ashland: Henry Clay Estate

County:
Fayette

Sponsor:
Ashland: Henry Clay Estate

Coordinator:
Eric Brooks

Phone:
(859) 266-8581 x203

Presenter:
Elizabeth Lawson
