Looking for a wedding venue? Interested in history? Join us for an opportunity to tour the historic "Moremen Family Chapel" at Riverside on Sunday, May 19 from 1-3 PM. Enter a drawing while there for 50% off a chapel rental. The renovated historic chapel is a charming location for weddings and special events. It seats […]
The Riverside Garden Club invites one and all to a FREE presentation on Growing Grapes and Wine Production by Jim Wight of Wight-Meyers Vineyard and Winery in Shepherdsville, KY. The Wight-Meyers Vineyard and Winery offers tours, tastings and special programs in its beautiful natural setting in rural Kentucky. Mr. Wight will share some of what […]
Join us on Thursday June 13th and raise some love for two historic gems in southwest Jefferson county- Riverside Farnsley-Moreman Landing and Friends of Farnsley-Kaufman House Whether you are a seasoned yogi or a beginner–this class is ALL levels and everyone is invited! Ashley Baldwin, local yoga teacher, will lead everyone through the fun and […]
Celebrate contemporary and historic farm life with the whole family at Riverside on Saturday, June 15, 2019 from 10 am to 3 pm. Featured activities include: farm animal petting zoo, barrel train rides, 4-H Fair, 4-H Youth Dairy Goat Show, horse-drawn wagon rides, "Bluegrass Bessie" the Milking Cow Demo, Cooking Demonstrations with the Thorobred Nutrition […]
The Riverside Garden Club invites you to a free presentation by Mike Taylor, a local hops grower on the uses of hops as a flavoring in beer and his experience growing hops near West Point, Kentucky.
Join us for our annual Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Social. This free family event will feature: Ice cream eating contest at 3:00 PM Music by the Rigbys from 1:00-2:00 PM and 3:30-5:00 PM Magic by Dave Cotrell from 2:30-3:00 PM Friends of the Southwest Library Book Sale ~ 1860s Baseball Game ~ Miniature Train Ride ~ […]
Join our resident herbal expert Nola Lillie for a workshop on how to prepare an herbal dressing for your salad. Tour the historic garden (weather permitting), make and take an herbal vinegar. Cost: $5/person. Call 502--935-6809. Space is limited so you must reserve your spot.
Join us to watch Brainard Palmer-Ball, Jr. demonstrate how hummingbirds are banded. Author of The Kentucky Breeding Bird Atlas, Mr. Palmer-Ball is also a licensed hummingbird bander. He will explain the purpose and goals of banding these amazing creatures as part of this FREE presentation at our open-air pavilion. Sponsored by the Riverside Garden Club. All […]
Join us for a presentation by Dr. David Ross Anderson of the University of Louisville entitled: "Work Along the River Jordan: African American River Labor in the Ohio River Valley, and the Development of Black America" on Sunday, September 15 @ 2:00 PM. This free presentation will examine the economic and social importance of African […]
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, like: ~ Public Archaeology Dig ~ Artifact Washing ~ Special Behind-the-Scenes Tours of the Farnsley-Moremen House ~ Flintknapping ~ Native American Pump Drills ~ Brickmaking […]
