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
- 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
Legal
Saturday, October 13th - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Animals & Pets
Monday, October 1st - 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Arts & Crafts & Activities
Saturday, September 22nd - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Sunday, September 30th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Tuesday, October 2nd - 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
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Thursday, October 4th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Monday, October 8th - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Saturday, October 13th - 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Wednesday, October 17th - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Saturday, October 20th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Friday, November 9th - 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
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Saturday, November 10th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Monday, November 12th - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Science
Sunday, October 7th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Computer Class
Friday, September 21st - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Saturday, September 22nd - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Monday, September 24th - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Monday, September 24th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Monday, October 1st - 3:00 PM to 4:03 PM
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Wednesday, October 3rd - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Friday, October 5th - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Saturday, October 6th - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Monday, October 8th - 3:00 PM to 4:03 PM
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Monday, October 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, October 10th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Saturday, October 13th - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Registration begins on September 22nd
Monday, October 15th - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Monday, October 15th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on September 24th
Wednesday, October 17th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on October 3rd
Saturday, October 20th - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Registration begins on September 29th
Monday, October 22nd - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Monday, October 22nd - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on October 1st
Monday, October 29th - 3:00 PM to 4:03 PM
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Monday, October 29th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on October 8th
Friday, November 2nd - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Registration begins on October 12th
Saturday, November 3rd - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Registration begins on October 13th
Monday, November 5th - 3:00 PM to 4:03 PM
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Monday, November 5th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on October 15th
Wednesday, November 7th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on October 17th
Saturday, November 10th - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Registration begins on October 20th
Monday, November 12th - 3:00 PM to 4:03 PM
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Monday, November 12th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on October 22nd
Wednesday, November 14th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on October 24th
Saturday, November 17th - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Registration begins on October 27th
Monday, November 19th - 3:00 PM to 4:03 PM
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Monday, November 19th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Registration begins on October 29th
Foreign Languages & ESL
Wednesday, September 26th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, October 3rd - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, October 10th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Thursday, October 11th - 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Wednesday, October 17th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Thursday, October 18th - 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Wednesday, October 24th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Thursday, October 25th - 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Wednesday, October 31st - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Thursday, November 1st - 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Wednesday, November 7th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Thursday, November 8th - 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Wednesday, November 14th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Friends Book Sales
Sunday, October 7th - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Wednesday, October 17th - 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
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Thursday, October 18th - 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Friday, October 19th - 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Saturday, October 20th - 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Sunday, October 21st - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Sunday, November 4th - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Games
Friday, October 5th - 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
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Saturday, October 6th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Sunday, October 28th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Genealogy & History
Monday, October 8th - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Sunday, October 14th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Thursday, October 18th - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Wednesday, October 24th - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Grants & Grant Writing
Saturday, October 6th - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Health & Wellness
Saturday, September 22nd - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Saturday, October 20th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Saturday, November 17th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Music
Monday, September 24th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Monday, October 1st - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Monday, October 8th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Monday, October 15th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Monday, October 22nd - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Monday, October 29th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Monday, November 5th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Monday, November 12th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Monday, November 19th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Sunday, September 23rd - 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Job Search & Resume Writing
Thursday, September 20th - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Thursday, September 27th - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Thursday, October 4th - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Thursday, October 11th - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Thursday, November 1st - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Thursday, November 8th - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Thursday, November 15th - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Movies
Sunday, September 30th - 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM
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Monday, October 22nd - 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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Community Forum
Tuesday, October 2nd - 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
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Saturday, September 22nd - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Saturday, September 29th - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Storytimes
Thursday, September 20th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, September 22nd - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, September 24th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, September 26th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, September 27th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, September 29th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, October 1st - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, October 3rd - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, October 4th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, October 6th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Wednesday, October 10th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, October 11th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, October 13th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, October 15th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, October 18th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, October 20th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, October 22nd - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, October 24th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, October 25th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, October 27th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, October 29th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, October 31st - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Thursday, November 1st - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, November 3rd - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, November 5th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, November 7th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, November 8th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, November 10th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Wednesday, November 14th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, November 15th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, November 17th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, November 19th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Teens
Sunday, September 23rd - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Sunday, September 30th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Sunday, October 7th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Sunday, October 14th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Sunday, October 21st - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Sunday, October 28th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Registration begins on September 28th
Sunday, November 4th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Registration begins on October 5th
Sunday, November 11th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Registration begins on October 12th
Sunday, November 18th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Registration begins on October 19th
STEAM
Monday, September 24th - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
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