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Library Location
Tates Creek Branch
Location
3628 Walden Drive
Lexington, KY 40517United States
See map: Google Maps
Location Hours
| Sunday | 1 pm - 5 pm |
| Mon-Thu | 9:30 am - 9 pm |
| Friday | 9:30 am - 6 pm |
| Saturday | 9:30 am - 5 pm |
Location Address
3628 Walden Drive
Lexington, KY 40517United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone Number
859-231-5500 (General)
Transportation
Served by LexTran Dark Blue Route (No. 3 – Tates Creek Road)
Special Features
- geothermal heating and cooling
- Largest branch library in Lexington
- Two quiet study rooms (First come first serve, maximum 3 people)
- Two meeting rooms: the 49-seat Josephine Staples Emrath Community Room and a 20-seat meeting room
- Amazon Sanctuary, mural by Lori James
Upcoming Events and Storytimes at This Location
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Super Saturday Storytime Saturday, February 4, 2012 - 11:00am Saturday, February 11, 2012 - 11:00am Saturday, February 18, 2012 - 11:00am Reservations: Not Required A story time filled with books, songs, and a story-related activity. This storytime is especially geared to those children who are about to or have... |
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Baby and Me! Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 10:30am Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - 10:30am Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 10:30am Reservations: Not Required This is a great story time designed for one-on-one interaction with your baby. Let us introduce you to joys of reading, singing, and playing with your... |
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First Steps Storytime Wednesday, February 8, 2012 - 10:30am Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 10:30am Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 10:30am Reservations: Not Required Experience fun with songs, finger plays, and books! This story time lasts approximately 15-20 minutes. Great for wigglers! |
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Preschool Storytime Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 10:30am Thursday, February 16, 2012 - 10:30am Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 10:30am Reservations: Not Required Is your child ready to listen to longer books and wanting to know more about their world? This is a wonderful introduction to books for pre-readers,... |
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The Young and the Restless Friday, February 10, 2012 - 10:30am Friday, February 17, 2012 - 10:30am Friday, February 24, 2012 - 10:30am Reservations: Not Required Clapping, singing, and listening to great books! Simple story-related activity follows. |
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Coupon Swap with the Fru-Gal Sunday, February 5, 2012 - 2:00pm Reservations: Required - Call (859) 231-5500 Learn the benefits of using coupons to purchase things your family needs. Bring unwanted coupons to swap and get free coupons to use. |
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Classic Horror Film Club Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 6:45pm Reservations: Not Required Monsters and vampires and zombies, oh my! Join us for a viewing and lively (or deadly) discussion of iconic horror films from the past. Light snacks... |
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Movers and Shakers Wednesday, February 8, 2012 - 10:30am Reservations: Not Required Get your wiggles out at the library. |
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AARP Tax Help and Preparation Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 10:00am Thursday, February 16, 2012 - 10:00am Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 10:00am Reservations: Not Required Taxpayers wanting to take advantage of this service should bring in: A copy of their last year's federal... |
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Bluegrass Gardening at Tates Creek: seed starting and heirloom varieties Monday, February 13, 2012 - 7:00pm Reservations: Not Required After a winter indoors, get an early start on a great gardening season by learning to start your seedlings indoors. You'll learn what supplies are... |
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Nighty Night, Little Friend Monday, February 13, 2012 - 7:00pm Reservations: Not Required Bring your favorite stuffed friend to an evening storytime. Cuddle up for some stories before bed. |
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SAT Practice Exam Saturday, February 18, 2012 - 10:00am Reservations: Required - Call (859) 231-5500 Join the instructors of Kaplan to prepare for the SAT exam and boost your chance of a good score. Includes a follow up session on February 28 (6-7... |
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STEP on up - Step Show! Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 6:00pm Reservations: Not Required Join us as we celebrate Black History Month with an exploration of the dance form known as Stepping. The TATES CREEK HIGH SCHOOL STEP TEAM will put on... |
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Little Hands Math & Science: Grocery Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 1:30pm Reservations: Required - Call (859) 231-5500 Preschoolers learn through play. This month we'll visit the grocery store and practice math and science skills. |
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Leap, Frog, Leap! Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 1:30pm Reservations: Required - Call (859) 231-5500 Leap day only comes once every four years, so don't miss this hopping good storytime. Get ready to leap, sing, hear stories ... |
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Tates Creek Writers Group Thursday, March 1, 2012 - 6:00pm Thursday, April 5, 2012 - 6:00pm Thursday, May 3, 2012 - 6:00pm Reservations: Not Required This group is open to all genres and levels of writing experience. |
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Introduction to Jin Shin Jyutsu with Jennifer Bradley Saturday, March 3, 2012 - 2:00pm Reservations: Required - Call (859) 231-5500 Introduction to Learn how the gentle touch of Jin Shin Jyutsu opens up blocks in the body resulting in the relief of symptoms and deep... |
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Classic Horror Film Club Tuesday, March 6, 2012 - 6:45pm Reservations: Not Required Monsters and vampires and zombies, oh my! Join us for a viewing and lively (or deadly) discussion of iconic horror films from the past. Light snacks... |
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The Clancy Brothers and Bob Dylan presented by Robert Tincher Tuesday, March 6, 2012 - 7:00pm Reservations: Required - Call (859) 231-5500 Folksinger Robert Tincher's St. Patrick's Day program "The Clancy Brothers and Bob Dylan" takes listeners back to New York City and... |
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Movers and Shakers Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - 10:30am Reservations: Not Required Get your wiggles out at the library. |
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Bluegrass Gardening at Tates Creek: Soil Preparation Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - 6:30pm Reservations: Not Required Healthy soil is the foundation of any productive garden. Join us to learn the steps to getting your gardens off to the best start, literally from the ground... |
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Swinging Safari Friday, March 9, 2012 - 10:30am Reservations: Required - Call (859) 231-5500 There'll be a rumble in the jungle when we get together for wild stories, songs, and making an animal mask. Watch out for... |
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ACT Practice Exam Saturday, March 17, 2012 - 10:00am Reservations: Required - Call (859) 231-5500 Join the instructors of Kaplan to prepare for the ACT exam and boost your chance of a good score. Includes a follow up session on March 27 (6-7 p.m.)... |
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Nighty Night, Little Friend Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 7:00pm Reservations: Not Required Bring your favorite stuffed friend to an evening storytime. Cuddle up for some stories before bed. |
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Little Hands Math & Science: Newspaper Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 1:30pm Reservations: Required - Call (859) 231-5500 Preschoolers learn through play. Get the math and science scoop with the newspaper this month. |
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Book Brunch Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 9:30am Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 9:30am Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 9:30am If you're an early bird, please join us for a lively discussion on the third Wednesday of the month. Each month we'll pick a new book, fiction or... |
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Under 40 Book Group Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 7:00pm Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 7:00pm Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 7:00pm Would you like to be part of a non-traditional book club? Would you like to discuss interesting books that other book groups might pass on? If you've... |
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