Howard Steamboat Museum & Mansion, 1101 E. Market St. in Jeffersonville, 812-283-3728, is holding its 21st annual “Victorian Chautauqua.” The arts, crafts, garden and antique fair features the Carriage House antique show, book signings, music, mansion tours, herb and perennial sale, and a wide array of arts and crafts booths. Saturday, May 18 from 10 [...]
Preservation Louisville has announces its Louisville Metro’s 2013 Top 10 Endangered Historic Places and Top 10 Preservation Successes lists: Endangered Historic Places 1. Vacant & Abandoned Properties: Shotgun Houses 2. Colonial Gardens 3. Mid Century Modern structures 4. Ouerbacker House 5. Corner Store Fronts 6. Roscoe Goose house 7. Lampton Baptist Church 8. Doerhorfer house [...]
Gallery Janjobe, 899-9293, 1860 Mellwood Ave. in the Mellwood Arts & Entertainment Center, is hosting a Mother’s Day Event on Saturday, May 11 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, May from 12-4 p.m. There will be special promotions during the Mother’s Day Event with original work from more than 60 talented artists. Work will be available by Ann Klem who is [...]
April 30, 2013 – 11:00 am
“Preservation Conversation” Grady Clay on Louisville” is at U of L’s Ekstrom Library through May. The exhibition highlights the Louisville journalist and urban design specialist’s work. For more information, contact Peter Morrin at 852-2361.
Preservation Louisville, Inc., The Brennan House Historic Home, 631 S. Fifth St., 502-540-5145, is holding The Brennan House Antique Fair on Sunday, April 28 from 2-5 p.m. From silver to estate jewelry and china to artwork, experts from several different local businesses will be on hand to answer all of your questions. Representatives will include [...]
Pre-registration is required. Preservation Louisville, Inc., The Brennan House Historic Home, 631 S. Fifth St., is hosting a Historic Preservation Tax Credit Workshop on Saturday, April 6 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. The workshop will be led by Joe Pierson, Historic Preservation TaxCredit Consultant with Pinion Advisors. Mr. Pierson will share with participants his in-depth knowledge [...]
Galerie Hertz, 1253 S. Preston St., 581-8277, is having the opening for painter Evan Fugazzi on Sunday, March 10 from 1-4 p.m. Preservation Louisville, Inc. at The Brennan House Historic Home, 631 S. Fifth St., next “Hands on History” is Saturday, March 9 from 1-4 p.m. Many projects in the older home do not require the [...]
February 15, 2013 – 2:00 pm
The Brennan House Historic Home, 631 S. Fifth St., 502-540-5145, is having an open house on Saturday, Feb. 16 from 12-4 p.m. for people interested in hosting an event. Brides and others interested in viewing the home for a rental are welcome. The Brennan House is an elegant Victorian mansion is the heart of downtown [...]
January 31, 2013 – 12:00 pm
Pre-registration required. Preservation Louisville, Inc. at The Brennan House Historic Home, 631 S. Fifth St., is holding a workshop on historic home care on Saturday, Feb. 9 from 1-4 p.m. It will be led by architect Gary Kleier, who has 35 years of experience, and specialties in historic renovation, restoration and applying green concepts in historic [...]
January 14, 2013 – 12:00 pm
Advanced registration is required. Preservation Louisville, Inc., The Brennan House Historic Home, 631 S. Fifth St., is hosting a Historic Preservation Tax Credit Workshop on Saturday, Jan. 19 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. led by Joe Pierson, Historic Preservation TaxCredit Consultant with Pinion Advisors.
January 9, 2013 – 12:00 pm
Advance registration required. Preservation Louisville, 540-5146, 631 S. Fifth St., is holding its next Hands on History Workshop on Saturday, Jan. 12. The topic is “Landmarks 101.” Cynthia E. Johnson, a Historic Preservation Officer from the Department of Codes & Regulations will join us to help run this workshop. $20 for Preservation Louisville members; $30 [...]
January 2, 2013 – 12:00 pm
Reservations required. Preservation Louisville’s The Brennan House, 631 S. 5th St., 540-5145, is presenting “An Evening with Downton Abbey” on Sunday, Jan. 6 from 8-10 p.m. Preservation Louisville members $5, non-members $10.
December 4, 2012 – 12:00 pm
Advance registration required. The next Preservation Louisville Hands on History Workshop is “Masonry: Paving and Repointing” on Saturday Dec. 8 from 1-4 p.m. $20 members, $30 non-members. Brennan House Historic Home, 631 S. Fifth St., 540-5146.
November 30, 2012 – 2:00 pm
KNPRINTS is having a Holiday Event Sale on Saturday, Dec. 1 from 1-5 p.m. upstairs at RYE, 900 E. Market St. They will be featuring hand-printed scarves, stoles and shawls. Revelry Boutique Gallery, 980 Barret Ave., 414-1ART, will be showing “Scenes for the Season” during Bardstown Road Aglow on Saturday, Dec. 1 from 6-10 p.m. [...]
November 21, 2012 – 2:00 pm
The LOCALS (Living on Clay and Louisville Soil) ceramic group is having its Holiday Pottery Sale on Saturday, Nov. 24 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Clifton Center, 2117 Payne St. Architect Steve Wiser is signing his latest book “Distinctive Houses of Louisville” on Saturday, Nov. 24 from 1-2 p.m. at Destination Bookstore, 604 E. Spring St. in New [...]
November 16, 2012 – 2:00 pm
Preservation Louisville will host an event on Saturday, Nov. 17 to highlight the inaugural Preservation S.O.S.- Save Our Shotguns project. The event will begin at 2 p.m. at the Habitat for Humanity main office, 1620 Bank St. in Portland. The event will include a presentation about the Preservation S.O.S. shotgun home project, as well as [...]
October 31, 2012 – 11:00 am
Advance registration is required. The next Hands on History Workshop at Preservation Louisville, Inc., The Brennan House Historic Home, 631 S. Fifth S., 540-5146 is on stained glass windows. The Saturday, Nov. 10 workshop will cover the basic steps taken to restore a historic stained glass window. Participants will learn methods and techniques of repair using [...]
October 16, 2012 – 12:00 pm
Advance registration required. Preservation Louisville, 540-5146, 631 S. 5th St. at The Brennan House Historic Home, is offering a Historic Preservation Tax Credit Workshop on Saturday, Oct. 20 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
October 9, 2012 – 11:00 am
Registration required Preservation Louisville at the Brennan House Historic Home, 631 S. Fifth St., 540-5146, is hosting its next “Hands on History” workshop on windows in historic homes on Saturday, Oct. 13. The workshop is $20 for Preservation Louisville members, $30 for non-members.
September 28, 2012 – 2:00 pm
The eighth annual Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day Live! Event is on Saturday, Sept. 29. Participating museums and cultural institutions offer free admission: Carnegie Center, Culbertson Mansion State Historic Site, Howard Steamboat Museum & Mansion, Locust Grove, Frazier History Museum, Kentucky Derby Museum and Louisville Science Center.
