Archives Research Room
The Kentucky State Archives' Research Room has reopened to the public. Appointments are highly encouraged due to limited capacity. Walk-ins will be accommodated as space allows. Appointments are available Monday-Friday from 9-11 AM EDT or 1-3 PM EDT (except when closed for state holidays).
To speak to an Archives Research Room staff member to discuss your research needs and to schedule an appointment, please call (502) 564-1770.
Staff are available by phone from 8:00am - 4:30pm ET, Monday - Friday.
State Library
The State Library is open from 9:00am - 4:00pm ET, Monday - Friday.
Staff are available by phone and through
Ask a Librarian from 8:00am - 4:30pm ET, Monday - Friday.
Holidays and Closures
For the schedule of holidays/closures, visit the
Calendar of Events.