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April 2021
Saying Their Names: Interpreting the Lives of the Enslaved at Historic Sites
Join us on Thursday, April 8 @ 6:30 PM for our second virtual conversation "Saying Their Names: Interpreting the Lives of the Enslaved at Historic Sites" led by Joe McGill, founder of the Slave Dwelling Project, and in partnership with Farmington, Locust Grove, Oxmoor Farm Foundation and Riverside, the Farnsley-Moremen Landing. Representatives and re-enactors from each historic site will join us to discuss the process of research and development as we interpret the lives of the enslaved at these…
Find out more »Riverside Plant Sale
We're doing our plant sale differently this year. Support our gardening efforts by ordering your plants online now--while supplies last. Follow this link to place your order by end of business on April 16, 2021. Specify whether you want to pick up your plants on April 23 or April 24. Think spring! https://riverside-landing.org/riverside-landing-2021-plant-sale/
Find out more »June 2021
Dressing Mr. Farnsley and Mr. Moremen, 19th Century Men’s Clothing
Brian Cushing traces the progression of how men's clothing changed over the course of the 19th Century grounded in what was going on at Riverside, the Farnsley-Moremen Landing as the changes happened. Original clothing items from the 19th Century, art work, photographs, advertisements, and more will bring it all to life again. Brian Cushing has been immersed in researching, examining, and recreating the ins and outs of what men wore and many other facets of day to day life…
Find out more »Dressing the Victorian Woman
What was it like for a Victorian Woman to get dressed? What all really went under those clothes? And how do we even know this? Amy Liebert will get dressed in the style of an early Victorian Woman, discussing the various layers that went into creating the 19th century silhouette, including petticoats, drawers, and corset. This presentation will also include a show-and-tell with antique clothing. Amy will also talk about the process of researching historical clothing, and recommend some good…
Find out more »July 2021
Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social Concert featuring The Monarchs
Riverside, the Farnsley-Moremen Landing, and The Friends of the Farnsley-Kaufman House are proud to present the Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social Concert featuring The Monarchs – celebrating 60 years of rock and roll! The Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social Concert will be Sunday, July 11, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. with the concert beginning at 2:00 p.m. The event will be held at Riverside, the Farnsley-Moremen Landing, located at 7410 Moorman Road, Louisville, KY 40272 and concessions will be provided by Ehler’s…
Find out more »September 2021
Give for Good Louisville – Make History Happen
Hosted by the Community Foundation of Louisville, Give for Good Louisville is an unprecedented day of unity in the name of philanthropy. Communities from across Kentucky and Southern Indiana join forces to give vital support to 550+ participating organizations creating positive change for thousands of individuals. Join us to unite for good when this year's giving day returns on Friday, September 17, 2021! Make History Happen! Riverside, the Farnsley-Moremen Landing invites you to give so that more students can participate…
Find out more »October 2021
Autumn Afternoon Concert on the Ohio
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Find out more »Archaeology Day at Riverside
Archaeology Day at Riverside is a free family-friendly event designed to help you connect with your inner "Indiana Jones" through interactive, hands-on activities. ~ Public Archaeology Dig ~ Artifact Washing ~ Special Behind-the-Scenes Tours of the Farnsley-Moremen House ~ Brickmaking Activity ~Special Presenters ~ Held in partnership with the Kentucky Archaeological Survey.
Find out more »The Slave Dwelling Project Returns to Louisville: Shifting the Narrative
The Slave Dwelling Project Returns to Louisville: Shifting the Narrative presented by the Louisville Coalition on the History of the Enslaved. Save these dates for a series of events at each of the participating sites. Tickets and more details will be available soon. Watch this space.
Find out more »Halloween Trick or Treat Event
Kids, bring your bag for a fill-up! Don't miss the FREE Dixie Area Business Association Trick or Treat Event at Riverside, the Farnsley-Moremen Landing. Wear your costume and be prepared for lots of Halloween treats -- and a few tricks, too!
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