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An interactive lapsit program designed to stimulate and encourage pre-reading skills.AGes 3-15 months.
Learn to love books with stories, rhymes, and songs. Children 5 years old and younger are welcome.
Tuesday, July 9th
12:00pm - 12:20pmBouncing Babies
Beaumont Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Group: infant (0-12 months), baby (1-2 years)
This lapsit storytime develops pre-reading skills with books, songs, finger plays, and activities, all while promoting budding social skills and child-caregiver interaction.
A free hot lunch will be served every weekday (excluding July 4)to children ages 18 and younger. This event is sponsored by the 21st Century Learning Center Grant.
An intermediate to advanced level English class that focuses on developing fluency through small group activities and discussion.
Come to read and discuss exciting books and do fun activities and crafts.
Come listen and read exciting teen books. This event is sponsored by the 21st Century Learning Center Grant.
Tuesday, July 9th
2:00pm - 3:00pmRapunzel
Eagle Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Group: preschool (3-5 Years), K-1st grade, 2nd-3rd grade
Experience a fairy tale classic told through shadow puppets.
Registration begins on June 25th
Tuesday, July 9th
2:30pm - 3:15pmLittle Leonardos: Fossil Fun
Beaumont Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Group: toddler (2-3 years), preschool (3-5 Years)
Fossil related art fun with a variety of materials and methods. Dress for a messy time. Ages 2-5. Registration required.
Registration begins on June 25th
Try your hand at knitting, jewelry making, henna tattoos and other cool crafts. For middle and high school ages. This event is sponsored by the 21st Century Learning Center Grant.
Tuesday, July 9th
3:00pm - 4:00pmArts & Crafts for Kids
Village Branch - Small Meeting Room
Age Group: K-1st grade, 2nd-3rd grade, 4th-5th grade
Have fun completeing art projects all summer long! For grades K-5. No regisration required.
Tuesday, July 9th
3:45pm - 4:30pmDinosaur Da Vincis
Beaumont Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Group: K-1st grade, 2nd-3rd grade, preschool (3-5 Years)
Explore the science of dinosaur fossils and make an artful discovery of your own. Ages 6-12. Registration required.
Registration begins on June 25th
A free snack will be served every weekday (except July 4) to all children ages 18 and under. No registration required. This event is sponsored by the 21st Century Learning Center Grant.
Tuesday, July 9th
6:00pm - 8:30pmLexPhil Lecture Series
Tates Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Group: all ages, adults, families
Go behind the scenes of the Lexington Philharmonic in this summers Lecture Series. LexPhil artistic staff and musicians offer their insight to the rehearsal process and performance cycle. Catch a sneak peek at the upcoming 2013-2014 season with musician demonstrations and Q...
For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Learn the basics of creating graphic designs and images from photos and creating unique material using the basic tools and processes of Illustrator.
Registration begins on June 25th
Come read stories to the dogs from Love on a Leash. Recommended for ages 6-up.
Experience a fairy tale classic told through shadow puppets.
Bring your favorite stuffed animal to storytime and a sleepover at the library. For all ages. Registration required.
Registration begins on June 25th
Tuesday, July 9th
7:00pm - 8:00pmBreaking Ground at Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate: How Archaeology can add to o
Eagle Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Group: adults, families
Dr. Kim McBride, Co-Director of the Kentucky Archaeological Survey, will share the findings of an archaeological exploration of Ashland's grounds. These discoveries create a more detailed picture of lives of 19th century Lexingtonians. Reservations required.
For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Come enjoy this high-energy program for twos and threes. Through interactive stories, music, movement and crafts, we'll promote early literacy skills and make new friends! For 2 & 3 year olds with a parent or caregiver.
A storytime for toddlers! Clapping, singing, and enjoying good stories and books! A simple story-realted craft or activity is included.
Experience fun with songs, finger plays, and books! This storytime lasts approximately 15 minutes, making it great for wigglers!
Stories, songs, and activities that encourage math, science, and literacy skills.
A free hot lunch will be served every weekday (excluding July 4)to children ages 18 and younger. This event is sponsored by the 21st Century Learning Center Grant.
Come to read and discuss exciting books and do fun activities and crafts.
Learners will explore the basic functions and uses of a presentation program and create a simple slideshow presentation. Prerequisite: Introduction to MS word 2013 or previous experience using presentation software
Registration begins on June 26th
Come listen and read exciting teen books. This event is sponsored by the 21st Century Learning Center Grant.
Learn how to play the acoustic guitar! Guitars are provided. Registration is required. For middle and high school. This event is sponsored by the 21st Century Learning Center Grant.
For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
