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.
Cubside Holds Pick Up
- Monday-Thursday: 10am-8:30pm
- Friday: 10am-5:30pm
- Saturday: 10am-4:30pm
- Sunday: 1:30pm-4:30pm
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
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
Animals & Pets
Saturday, April 13th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Computer Class
Thursday, March 21st - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Saturday, March 23rd - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Sunday, March 24th - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Tuesday, April 2nd - 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 3rd - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Monday, April 8th - 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 10th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Saturday, April 13th - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Registration begins on March 23rd
Monday, April 15th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on March 25th
Wednesday, April 17th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on March 27th
Thursday, April 18th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on March 28th
Wednesday, April 24th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on April 3rd
Tuesday, April 30th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on April 9th
Local History
Saturday, April 6th - 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM
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Wednesday, May 1st - 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
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Saturday, May 11th - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Saturday, May 11th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Arts, Crafting & Hobbies
Friday, April 12th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Saturday, April 13th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Monday, April 8th - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Monday, May 13th - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Saturday, March 30th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Tuesday, April 2nd - 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
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Friday, April 5th - 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
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Monday, April 29th - 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
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GED & Adult Education
Thursday, March 21st - 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
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Thursday, April 18th - 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
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Thursday, May 16th - 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
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Movies
Monday, March 25th - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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Tuesday, March 26th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Sunday, March 31st - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Monday, April 1st - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Tuesday, April 2nd - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
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Tuesday, April 2nd - 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
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Wednesday, April 3rd - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Thursday, April 4th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Friday, April 5th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Tuesday, April 9th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Saturday, April 13th - 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM
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Tuesday, April 16th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Saturday, April 20th - 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM
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Sunday, April 28th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Thursday, May 2nd - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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Saturday, May 4th - 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Sunday, May 5th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Sunday, May 12th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Sunday, May 19th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Storytime
Thursday, March 21st - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, March 23rd - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, March 25th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, March 27th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, March 28th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, March 30th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, April 1st - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, April 3rd - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, April 4th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, April 6th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Wednesday, April 10th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, April 11th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, April 13th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, April 15th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, April 17th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, April 18th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, April 20th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, April 22nd - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, April 24th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, April 25th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, April 27th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, April 29th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, May 1st - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, May 2nd - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, May 4th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, May 6th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, May 8th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, May 9th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, May 11th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, May 13th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, May 15th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, May 16th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, May 18th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, May 20th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Community Forum
Thursday, March 21st - 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
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Friends Of The Library
Sunday, April 7th - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Wednesday, April 10th - 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
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Thursday, April 11th - 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Friday, April 12th - 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Saturday, April 13th - 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Sunday, April 14th - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Sunday, May 5th - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Food, Cooking & Gardening
Saturday, April 20th - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Saturday, May 18th - 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Plays, Music & Other Performances
Saturday, March 23rd - 2:27 PM to 4:00 PM
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Sunday, March 24th - 2:27 PM to 4:00 PM
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Saturday, April 6th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Saturday, April 6th - 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM
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Sunday, April 7th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Thursday, April 11th - 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM
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Tuesday, April 30th - 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM
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Thursday, May 9th - 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM
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Books, Writing & Authors
Wednesday, April 24th - 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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ESL & Languages
Wednesday, March 27th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, April 3rd - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, April 10th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, April 17th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, April 24th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, May 1st - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, May 8th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, May 15th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Homework & Education
Tuesday, April 23rd - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Science & STEM
Friday, April 26th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Tweens & Teens
Sunday, March 24th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Sunday, March 31st - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Sunday, April 7th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Central Library
For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Sunday, April 14th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Central Library
For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Sunday, April 28th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Registration begins on March 29th
Sunday, May 5th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Registration begins on April 5th
Sunday, May 12th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Registration begins on April 12th
Sunday, May 19th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Registration begins on April 19th
Genealogy & Family History
Friday, March 22nd - 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Saturday, April 27th - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Exhibits & Displays
Friday, May 17th - 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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