Experience history come to life with a captivating Chautauqua performance portraying the legendary Daniel Boone.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM (America/New_York)
Pike County Public Library Pikeville , Kentucky
Step back in time at the Pike County Public Library for a special Chautauqua performance featuring the legendary frontiersman Daniel Boone. This living history event offers a unique opportunity to engage with Kentucky's pioneer past through an immersive and educational portrayal. Part of the America 250 series, the performance brings the stories of early American exploration to life, providing an entertaining and informative experience for history enthusiasts of all ages in the heart of Pikeville.
What to Expect
An engaging one-hour performance where a historical interpreter brings Daniel Boone to life.
Who Should Attend
History students
Families
Local history buffs
Library patrons
Educators
Agenda Overview
The event consists of a 60-minute performance followed by an opportunity to learn more about the historical context.
Venue & Address
Pike County Public Library
126 Lee Ave Pikeville , Kentucky – 41501 United States
Organizer
Pike County Public Library · Public Institution
The library provides diverse cultural and educational programming for the Pikeville community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an admission fee?
The event is free to the public as part of library programming.
Where is the performance?
It is held at the Pike County Public Library, 126 Lee Ave, Pikeville, KY.
What is a Chautauqua performance?
It is a style of living history performance where an actor portrays a historical figure.
Is this part of a larger series?
Yes, it is part of the America 250 events series.
What time does it start?
The performance begins at 5:30 PM.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, it is an educational and family-friendly event.
Tags
History
Performance
Daniel Boone
Pikeville
Kentucky
Education
Summary
A living history performance portraying Daniel Boone at the Pike County Public Library.