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What to do when Solicitors are at your door
Have you ever wondered what to do when a solicitor rings on your doorbell? Follow this link for help.
Clean Air Rebate for Lawn Equipment
If you are interested in cleaner air, the City of Louisville offers rebates on the purchase on electric lawn care items such as lawn mowers, leaf blowers, string trimmers and more. In addition, rebate amounts can be higher if you trade in or recycle your gas...
Free Trees – Help increase the city’s tree canopy.
Free Trees for STM Residents The City of St. Matthews Public Works Department plants new trees in the right-of-way areas throughout the city yearly during the period of February through April. These city trees are native species which are best suited to our area and will...
LG&E Residential Rebates
Got a tax refund headed your way and exploring ways to spend it? With LG&E and KU’s Residential Rebates program, you can earn cash back when you purchase select energy‑efficient products to improve your home’s comfort. Air Source Heat Pumps = $400 Cash Back! Ductless...
Upcoming Events
Spring Migration Celebration May 16
Spring bird migration is an exciting time for birders of all levels, and it should be in full swing for this event. Join the Louisville Audubon Society and the Louisville Free Public Library on a short walk at Brown Park in St. Matthews to look for migratory birds...
Legendary Shopping, Dining, and Theaters in STM May 5
From potato farms to rapid development in the 1950s and 60s, St. Matthews became one of Louisville's most desirable commercial districts. From the Mall to Canary Cottage to the Vogue Theater, Steve Wiser will provide a talk on how St. Matthews became one of this...
From Sandlots to Sluggers, May 4
Discover Louisville’s rich baseball history, from its 19th-century beginnings and the era of the Negro Leagues to today’s game. This talk highlights the players, teams, and ballparks that shaped the city’s love for the game—and explores the story of the iconic...
Meet St. Matthews City Council May 9
Please join us for a question and answer session with St Matthews City Council members. Bring your questions for discussion and get a chance to meet and speak with these local lawmakers. All are welcome! St. Matthews Library- Large Meeting Room Saturday, May 9, 2026...
English Conversation Club – ongoing Mondays
St. Matthews Eline Library hosts an English Conversation Club every Monday from 6:00-7:00 PM. Consider volunteering to help English language learners to practice speaking English. Volunteers in turn can meet their new neighbors and help new Louisvillians...
