Mount Parlor Exhibit Dedication

Saturday, September 25, 2021 - 11am. In Spring 2021, the Oldham County History Center designated a room in the J. Chilton Barnett Library & Archives as the Mount Parlor to […]

A Day of Henry Clay

A Day of Henry Clay Dedication of Clay Portrait by Joseph Bush, featuring Chautauqua Performances by Henry Clay and Charlotte Duprey Saturday, April 16, 2022 The Oldham County History Center […]

Enslavement in Kentucky: History Talk and Dinner

Enslavement in Kentucky: Historic Perspectives and Research on Kentucky’s Slave Trade with Caroline Miller and Regina Lang History Talk and Dinner Location: Harrods Creek Farm Slave Cemetery June 15, 2022, […]

Tea and Talk: A Tea Party and 1820s Fashion Show

Oldham Co History Center Campus 106 N. Second Avenue, La Grange, KY, United States

  Saturday, July 9 at 11am - 2pm $15 per person. Includes tea and refreshments. Special guest Amy Leibert will discuss women's fashion and what it took to dress 200 […]

Sleeping with the Ancestors: An Evening with Joe McGill

Roots 101 African American Museum 124 N. First Street, Louisville, KY, United States

August 5: Friday Evening, 6:30PM Presentation by Joe McGill on upcoming book “Sleeping with the Ancestors” (Hatchett Press, release date Fall 2022). Includes appetizers, cash bar $10 per person.  Audience:  […]

$10

Freedom Seekers: Storytelling with Joe McGill and Dontavius Williams

Oldham Co History Center Campus 106 N. Second Avenue, La Grange, KY, United States

August 6: Saturday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.: “Freedom Seekers: Storytelling with Joe McGill and Dontavius Williams" from the Slave Dwelling Project with additional hands-on activities. Includes tours of the […]