Central Library
Transportation
Served by all LexTran routes via Transit Center on Vine Street.
Parking
Two hours of free parking in Lexington Public Library Parking Garage with ticket validated inside Central Library;
Fax and Scan Services (3rd Floor)
Special Features
- Foucault pendulum and world’s largest ceiling clock
- Equine frieze by Adalin Wichman
- Kentucky Woodlands, mural by Lori James
- Kentucky Room
- Central Library Gallery
- Farish Theater
- Friends Book Cellar
- Cubside holds pick up
- WTVQ SKYVIEW Weather Camera
Address:
140 E. Main St.
40507
Lexington
, KY
Kentucky US
Hours:
Mon. - Thurs.: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events at Central Library
Adult Education
Tuesday, April 24th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Thursday, June 21st - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Animals & Pets
Saturday, May 5th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Tuesday, June 19th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Summer Reading
Saturday, June 2nd - 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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Saturday, June 9th - 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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Tuesday, June 5th - 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
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Registration begins on May 22nd
Wednesday, June 6th - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Registration begins on May 23rd
Tuesday, June 12th - 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Arts & Crafts & Activities
Tuesday, May 1st - 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
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Saturday, May 5th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Sunday, May 13th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Saturday, May 19th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Saturday, June 2nd - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Tuesday, June 5th - 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
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Sunday, June 10th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Monday, June 11th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Registration begins on May 28th
Friday, June 15th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Saturday, June 16th - 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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Computer Class
Monday, April 23rd - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Monday, April 23rd - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Wednesday, April 25th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Friday, April 27th - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Saturday, April 28th - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Monday, April 30th - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Monday, April 30th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Saturday, May 5th - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Friday, May 11th - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Registration begins on April 27th
Saturday, May 12th - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Registration begins on April 28th
Monday, May 14th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on April 30th
Wednesday, May 16th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on May 2nd
Friday, May 18th - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Registration begins on May 4th
Saturday, May 19th - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Registration begins on May 5th
Monday, May 21st - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on May 7th
Wednesday, May 23rd - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on May 9th
Friday, May 25th - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Registration begins on May 11th
Saturday, May 26th - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Registration begins on May 12th
Monday, June 18th - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Registration begins on June 4th
Tuesday, June 19th - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Wednesday, June 20th - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Thursday, June 21st - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Foreign Languages & ESL
Wednesday, April 25th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, May 2nd - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, May 9th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, May 16th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, May 23rd - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, May 30th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, June 6th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, June 13th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Friends Book Sales
Sunday, April 22nd - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Sunday, May 6th - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Sunday, June 3rd - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Games
Monday, June 18th - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Registration begins on May 21st
Gardening & Farming
Wednesday, June 20th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Genealogy & History
Sunday, May 20th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Health & Wellness
Tuesday, April 24th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Saturday, May 5th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Music
Monday, May 7th - 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, May 14th - 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, May 21st - 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, June 4th - 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, June 11th - 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, June 18th - 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Thursday, April 26th - 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Thursday, June 7th - 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Thursday, June 7th - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
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Job Search & Resume Writing
Thursday, April 26th - 3:00 PM to 4:03 PM
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Thursday, May 3rd - 3:00 PM to 4:03 PM
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Monday, May 7th - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Thursday, May 10th - 3:00 PM to 4:03 PM
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Monday, May 14th - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Thursday, May 17th - 3:00 PM to 4:03 PM
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Monday, May 21st - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Thursday, May 24th - 3:00 PM to 4:03 PM
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Thursday, May 31st - 3:00 PM to 4:03 PM
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Monday, June 4th - 3:00 PM to 4:03 PM
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Thursday, June 7th - 3:00 PM to 4:03 PM
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Monday, June 11th - 3:00 PM to 4:03 PM
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Thursday, June 14th - 3:00 PM to 4:03 PM
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Movies
Sunday, May 6th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Tuesday, June 5th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Thursday, June 7th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Tuesday, June 12th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Thursday, June 14th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Tuesday, June 19th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Performances & Plays
Sunday, April 29th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Special Events
Saturday, May 19th - 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Storytimes
Monday, April 23rd - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Monday, April 23rd - 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
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Wednesday, April 25th - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Saturday, April 28th - 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Monday, April 30th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Monday, April 30th - 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
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Wednesday, May 2nd - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Saturday, May 5th - 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Monday, May 7th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, May 9th - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Saturday, May 12th - 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Monday, May 14th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, May 16th - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Saturday, May 19th - 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Monday, May 21st - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, May 23rd - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Saturday, May 26th - 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Wednesday, May 30th - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Monday, June 4th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, June 6th - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Monday, June 11th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, June 13th - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Monday, June 18th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, June 20th - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Community Forum
Sunday, April 22nd - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Monday, April 23rd - 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
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