Beaumont Branch
Address3080 Fieldstone Way
Lexington, KY 40513
map/driving directions
Phone Numbers
| General | (859) 231-5570 |
Hours
| Sunday | 1 pm - 5 pm |
| Monday | 9:30 am - 9 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:30 am - 9 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:30 am - 9 pm |
| Thursday | 9:30 am - 9 pm |
| Friday | 9:30 am - 5 pm |
| Saturday | 9:30 am - 5 pm |
Served by LexTran Yellow Route (No. 5 – Eastland-South Broadway)
Special Features
- Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired design
- geothermal heating and cooling
- Architectural Glass, stained glass window by Guy Kemper
- Remembrance, mural by Prudence Carter
- Square Footage: 19,750
- Year Built: 1996
- Year of Major Renovation: N/A
- Size of Lot:
- Architect: Brandstetter Carroll, Inc.
- Parking Spaces: 97
- Interior Designer: Brandstetter Carroll, Inc.
- Size of Community Room(s): 1,500 sq ft
- Floors: 1
Upcoming programs at Beaumont Branch
PLEASE NOTE: Reservations for programs will be accepted only up to two weeks in advance.
Beaumont Day Book Group
September 02, 2008; 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The daytime book discussion group at Beaumont meets two Tuesday mornings a month from September through May. Titles include fiction and nonfiction and are frequently supplied by the library.
For Adults
Teen Cafe
September 04, 2008; 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Games and Wii tournament fun. Snacks and drinks provided.
For Teens, reservations required - (859) 231-5570
Little Leonardos: In the Footprints of an Artist
September 09, 2008; 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Children explore and develop creativity skills through art activities using a variety of materials and methods. Be prepared for a fun (and messy) time.
2-5 years, reservations required - (859) 231-5570
Extreme Explorers
September 10, 2008; 3:30 PM
Learn about Native American Day and create a special craft.
6-12 years, reservations required - (859) 231-5570
Paws to Read
September 13, 2008; 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Dogs are great listeners. Have fun and improve your reading skills by reading to a real-live licensed therapy dog.
8-14 years, reservations required - (859) 231-5570
Beaumont Book Club
September 15, 2008; 7:00 PM
For more information, call Karen Davis at 231-5570.
For Adults
Beaumont Day Book Group
September 16, 2008; 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The daytime book discussion group at Beaumont meets two Tuesday mornings a month from September through May. Titles include fiction and nonfiction and are frequently supplied by the library.
For Adults
Preschool School: Put Me in the Zoo
September 22, 2008; 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
3-5 years, reservations required - (859) 231-5570
Planning for the Costs of Higher Education: College Savings Plans Explained
September 22, 2008; 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Perhaps one of the greatest gifts you can give to your child or your grandchild is a good education. According to the College Board, the cost of a four-year education in 2018 for a child who is 8 years old today will be about $126,000 at a state university. Take the first step towards making the gift of education a reality by attending this information session. Local Certified Financial Planner Mohua Das will explain the different college savings plans currently available. Ample time will be provided for a question-answer session.
For Adults, reservations required - (859) 231-5570
Magic Tree House Club: Midnight on the Moon
September 23, 2008; 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
You may not be an astronaut, but you can spend Midnight on the Moon with Jack and Annie. How far away is the moon? How hot is the sun? Join us to discover the secrets of the universe with help from Jack and Annie.
6-8 years, reservations required - (859) 231-5570
Back to School Open House
September 24, 2008; 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Teachers, parent, and home-schoolers, drop in and learn about the different resources and materials the library can offer you and your child. Refreshments and prize drawings.
For Adults
Raising a Healthy, Drug-Free Family
September 29, 2008; 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Dr. Gerald Baker will present a chiropractic wellness care program that teaches you how to improve your family’s natural immunity by keeping them off all drugs. He will discuss the latest scientific research, combined with holistic and chiropractic philosophy.
For Adults, reservations required - (859) 231-5570
Beaumont Day Book Group
September 30, 2008; 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The daytime book discussion group at Beaumont meets two Tuesday mornings a month from September through May. Titles include fiction and nonfiction and are frequently supplied by the library.
For Adults
Storytimes/Regular Programs
There are no storytimes currently scheduled. The next session begins September 01, 2008.
Computer Classes
Windows Basics
September 17, 2008; 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Learn the essentials of the Windows operating system, including the desktop, standard Windows program functions, and file management. Required prerequisite: Computer Basics class or familiarity with the Windows desktop.
Microsoft Word: Level 1
September 18, 2008; 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Learn the basics of word processing including creating, formatting, and printing a simple document. Required prerequisite: Windows Basics class or familiarity with the Windows desktop.
Microsoft Word: Level 2
September 19, 2008; 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Learn more advanced word processing skills including tables, bulleted and numbered lists, cut/copy/paste functions, headers and footers. Required prerequisite: Microsoft Word Level 1 class or experience using Word.