Oldham County History Center
Get to know Oldham County, Kentucky
Saturday, May 15, 2021. 10am to 12pm. Join us monthly for fun themed, hands-on, family activities at the Dahlgren Pioneer Barn on the campus of the Oldham County History Center. Admission is free and open to the public. May will have a quilt theme as we explore how quilts were made and the different patterns […]
Saturday, July 17, 2021. 10am to 12pm. Join us on Oldham County Day for a hearth cooking demonstration at the Dahlgren Pioneer Barn on the campus of the Oldham County History Center. Using fresh, seasonal items from the History Center garden, discover how home cooks in the 1800s created meals in their hearth ovens. Guests […]
Saturday, August 21, 2021. 10am to 12pm. Join the Oldham County History Center as we explore the Smithsonian traveling exhibition, "Voices and Votes: Democracy in America." Special activities will include storytime with special guest readers from the Oldham County Public Library, campaign button making, and campaign sign making with the Be Kind Sisters. Admission to […]
Join us on Saturday, September 4 from 10am to Noon and explore the Colonial Garden with Jan. She'll be working on transplanting herbs and thinning strawberry plants and guests can take starts home. Learn about planting fall/winter crops, and how to close a garden down for the season. This event is free and open to […]
Join us September 11 as we say goodbye to the Smithsonian exhibit "Voices and Votes: Democracy in America". Historic re-enactor Amy Liebert will be cooking a meal inspired by the exhibit in the Dalhgren Pioneer Barn's hearth kitchen. Activities are from 10am to 12pm. Barnyard Fun programming is free to the public.
