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Description

Celebrate Family History Month at the Filson! Join the Filson along with regional libraries, history organizations, and area genealogical societies for a Family History Fair. Each organization will be available to answer questions about genealogy and share information about their resources and opportunities for research. The Filson’s library and our new genealogy exhibit, Connecting the Dots: Exploring Your Family History, will be open for tours. Participants include:

  • The Filson Historical Society
  • Louisville Free Public Library
  • New Albany-Floyd County Public Library
  • Sons of the American Revolution Library
  • Louisville Genealogical Society
  • Kentucky Genealogical Society
  • Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
  • University of Louisville Archives & Special Collections
  • Joy Neighbors, author of The Family Tree Cemetery Field Guide
  • Betty Stokes, family history blogger

Light refreshments will be provided by Yelp Louisville. This event is free and open to the public.

Venue Details
The Filson Historical Society
1310 South 3rd Street, Louisville, Kentucky, 40208, United States
The Filson Historical Society, founded in 1884, is a privately-supported historical society dedicated to preserving the history of Kentucky and the Ohio Valley Region.