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Farish Theater

The William Stamps Farish Fund Theater is a state-of-the-art facility in one of Main Street’s busiest places.

Fully renovated and updated, the theater on the Central Library’s first floor is home to theater, dance, live music, film, community events, and meetings. The Lexington Public Library makes the facility available at some of the city’s best prices, with affordable business, nonprofit, and government rates.

Features:

  • 138 seats
  • 27-by-18-foot stage
  • High-definition projector
  • Sound system
  • Stage lights
  • Blu-Ray player plus DVD and VCR
  • Two dressing rooms
  • State-of-the-art control room

 

Upcoming Theater Events

True Crime Series
Tue. March 24th - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Rhymes and Songs from "Ring Around the Moon"
Tue. March 31st - 2:30pm to 3:30pm
Meet Kentucky's Craft Luminaries
Sun. April 5th - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Sensory-Friendly Movie: Motherless Brooklyn
Mon. April 6th - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
The Cult Film Series
Tue. April 7th - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Jazz: Live at the Library
Thu. April 9th - 7:00pm to 8:15pm
UK Shakes Presents:
Fri. April 17th - 6:00pm to 10:00pm
UK Shakes Presents:
Sat. April 18th - 12:00pm to 10:00pm
UK Shakes Presents:
Sun. April 19th - 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Sensory-Friendly Movies
Tue. April 21st - 6:00pm to 9:00pm

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Reserve The Farish For Your Events

Why the Farish?

  • Fully equipped for everything from theater productions and live music to business meetings and PowerPoint presentations.
  • Affordable rates, with special rates for nonprofit organizations and government agencies.
  • Centrally located on Main Street.

Farish Rates

  • The Lexington Public Library requires a refundable deposit plus rent for the Farish. Additional charges apply for use after regular library hours. Click here for important information regarding rates, food and beverages, merchandise sales, equipment training and more.

Must reserve in person or by phone.  Call (859) 231-5515 or email farish@lexpublib.org for more information.