Upcoming Events
Barnyard Fun!
La Grange,
Description
Join in the fun at the Oldham County History Center to learn about unique history in a hands-in way. Program takes place at the Dahlgren Pioneer Barn and visitors can come and go at any time.
Archaeology Field School
La Grange,
Description
Archaeology Field Institute at the Bibb Escapes/Gatewood Plantation Site Since 2007 the Oldham County History Center has conducted archaeological research on this site which is now recognized by the National Park Service as a site on the National Underground Railroad […]
Athens Schoolhouse Antiques Show: July 2024
Lexington, KY 40515 United States
Description
Athens Schoolhouse Antiques Show is Central KY’s Largest Saturday & Sunday Marketplace NEXT SHOW: July 13 & 14 | Enjoy the Lazy Days of Summer Shopping! “I drifted into a summer-nap under the hot shade of July, serenaded by a […]
Underground Railroad Car Tour
La Grange,
Description
This tour is led by Dr. Nancy Theiss, author of A Tour of the Underground Railroad Along the Ohio River(2020, The History Press). As Executive Director of the Oldham County History Center, Theiss has led research and programs that have […]
Athens Schoolhouse Antiques Show: July 2024
Lexington, KY 40515 United States
Description
Athens Schoolhouse Antiques Show is Central KY’s Largest Saturday & Sunday Marketplace NEXT SHOW: July 13 & 14 | Enjoy the Lazy Days of Summer Shopping! “I drifted into a summer-nap under the hot shade of July, serenaded by a […]
Fleeting Reality
Louisville, KY 40202 United States
Description
“To photograph is to hold one’s breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality.”—Henri Cartier-Bresson Please join us for a screening of the documentary Fleeting Reality featuring multiple Pulitzer Prize–winning photographers from the Courier Journal. Each of their pictures […]
Bourbon Sessions at the Ripy Mansion: Shaylyn Gammon, Whiskey Director of Blue Run Spirits
Lawrenceburg,
Description
Bourbon Sessions at the Ripy Mansion is pleased to welcome Shaylynn Gammon, Whiskey Director of Blue Run Spirits. Having left Campari North America as the chief innovator, scientist and super taster in 2021, Shaylynn Gammon was thrilled to join the […]
2024 Summer Beer Fest at Frazier
Louisville, KY 40202 United States
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Summer Beer Fest at Frazier is back and we’re celebrating the 20th anniversary or the Frazier History Museum! If you love drinking tasty craft beers, festivals, and you’re ready to hang out with friends listening to music and having fun—then […]
Hidden History Walking Tour
La Grange,
Description
Enjoy summer with a Hidden History Walking Tour led by Dr. Nancy Theiss Executive Director of the Oldham County History Center. This tour is based on her book, Hidden History of La Grange Kentucky. Tour will start at the Peyton […]
Barnyard Fun!
La Grange,
Description
Enjoy hands-on activities for families at the Dahlgren Pioneer Barn on the Oldham County History Center campus. Free and open to public. In conjunction with the La Grange Farmers' Market and Artisans.