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Summer Reading 2013

Check out this informative video that will tell you about summer reading! (versión en español)

Wondering how you can participate in summer reading?

 

 

 

School Summer Reading Lists

We have many of the the reading lists available for Fayette county schools.

Find your school's reading list

Finisher Prizes

Complete a reading log for a gift and your chance to win prizes.

See all the prizes

 

Summer Reading Events

There's a lot going on at the Lexington Public Library this summer. Get involved and come to some of the summer reading events!

Let's Build!

Towers, bridges, buildings, robots... You are only limited by your imagination! We'll have a variety of blocks, legos, and more to help you create a masterpiece!
Wed, 06/19/2013 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Central Library - Atrium
Age Groups: K-1st grade, 2nd-3rd grade

Pop-up Makerspace: 3D Scanning & the Digital Model

Today your models transform from the physical to digital! In the third workshop of this series, you will scan your model directly into the computer using a state-of-the-art 3D scanner.
Wed, 06/19/2013 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library - Room A
Age Groups: middle school, high school, adults

Pop-up Makerspace: 3D Printing

Have you heard the buzz about 3D printers? Do you have questions about how it works?
Thu, 06/20/2013 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library - Room A
Age Groups: middle school, high school, adults

Little Diggers Storytime

This story time will allow children to build reading readiness skills through stories, songs, finger plays, rhymes, and games. Children 5 and younger are welcome.
Thu, 06/20/2013 - 4:30pm - 4:55pm
Village Branch -
Age Groups: baby (1-2 years), toddler (2-3 years), preschool (3-5 Years)

Lexington Philharmonic Instrument Petting Zoo

Calling all pre-school and elementary school musical explorers! Meet LexPhil at the Eagle Creek Library for an afternoon adventure through the orchestra! LexPhil Education Coordinator, Micha Hughes,...
Sat, 06/22/2013 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
Eagle Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Groups: K-1st grade, 2nd-3rd grade, 4th-5th grade

I Dig Origami!

Learn to make fascinating origami creations from master origami artist Michael Roy Baldridge. Ages 8 & up. Registration required.
Mon, 06/24/2013 - 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tates Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Groups: 2nd-3rd grade, 4th-5th grade

I Dig Origami!

Learn to make fascinating origami creations from master origami artist Michael Roy Baldridge.
Mon, 06/24/2013 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Village Branch - Teen Room
Age Groups: 2nd-3rd grade, 4th-5th grade

I Dig Origami!

Learn to make fascinating origami creations from master origami artist Michael Roy Baldridge.
Mon, 06/24/2013 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Eagle Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Groups: 2nd-3rd grade, 4th-5th grade

I Dig Origami!

Learn to make fascinating origami creations from master origami artist Michael Roy Baldridge. Recommended for ages 8 and up.
Tue, 06/25/2013 - 10:30am - 11:30am
Northside Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Groups: 2nd-3rd grade

I Dig Origami!

Learn to make fascinating origami creations from master origami artist Michael Roy Baldridge.
Tue, 06/25/2013 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Room A
Age Groups: 2nd-3rd grade, 4th-5th grade