Central Library
Transportation
Served by all LexTran routes via Transit Center on Vine Street.
Parking
Two hours of free parking in the Lexington Public Library Parking Garage with ticket validated inside Central Library.
Printing Services
Cubside Holds Pick Up
- Monday-Thursday: 10am-8:30pm
- Friday: 10am-5:30pm
- Saturday: 10am-4:30pm
- Sunday: 1:30pm-4:30pm
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
Friday, May 3rd - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
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Summer Reading Program
Saturday, June 8th - 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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Saturday, June 1st - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Tuesday, June 11th - 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Wednesday, June 12th - 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Thursday, June 13th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Friday, June 14th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Registration begins on May 15th
Sunday, June 16th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Registration begins on May 17th
Tuesday, June 18th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Computer Class
Wednesday, April 24th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Tuesday, 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 4th - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Sunday, May 5th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Monday, May 6th - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Tuesday, May 7th - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Thursday, May 9th - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Wednesday, May 15th - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Saturday, May 18th - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Monday, May 20th - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Wednesday, May 22nd - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Registration begins on April 22nd
Thursday, May 30th - 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
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Registration begins on April 30th
Arts, Crafting & Hobbies
Saturday, May 18th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Monday, May 13th - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Saturday, June 15th - 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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Monday, June 17th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Monday, April 29th - 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
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Monday, May 6th - 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
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Thursday, May 9th - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Friday, May 10th - 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
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Saturday, May 11th - 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
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Saturday, May 25th - 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
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Registration begins on April 25th
Monday, June 3rd - 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
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Health & Wellness
Sunday, May 26th - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Movies
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 - 6:30 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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Tuesday, May 7th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Sunday, May 12th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Tuesday, May 14th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Sunday, May 19th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Tuesday, May 21st - 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM
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Tuesday, May 21st - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Thursday, May 23rd - 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
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Sunday, May 26th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Tuesday, May 28th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Thursday, May 30th - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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Saturday, June 1st - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Sunday, June 2nd - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Tuesday, June 4th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Tuesday, June 4th - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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Wednesday, June 5th - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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Thursday, June 6th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Saturday, June 8th - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Sunday, June 9th - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Tuesday, June 11th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Tuesday, June 11th - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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Wednesday, June 12th - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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Thursday, June 13th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Tuesday, June 18th - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Tuesday, June 18th - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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Wednesday, June 19th - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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GED & Adult Education
Thursday, May 16th - 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
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Storytime
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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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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Wednesday, May 22nd - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, May 23rd - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Saturday, May 25th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, June 3rd - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, June 5th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, June 6th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, June 10th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, June 12th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Thursday, June 13th - 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
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Monday, June 17th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Wednesday, June 19th - 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Community Forum
Thursday, April 25th - 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
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Friends Of The Library
Sunday, May 5th - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Sunday, June 2nd - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Tweens & Teens
Sunday, May 5th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Sunday, May 19th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Sunday, May 26th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Sunday, April 28th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Sunday, May 12th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Science & STEM
Saturday, May 25th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
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Friday, April 26th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 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
Tuesday, April 30th - 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM
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Wednesday, May 8th - 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Thursday, May 9th - 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM
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Wednesday, May 29th - 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
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Thursday, June 6th - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
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Thursday, June 13th - 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM
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Books, Writing & Authors
Thursday, May 23rd - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
ESL & Languages
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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Wednesday, May 22nd - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, May 29th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, June 5th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, June 12th - 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
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Wednesday, June 19th - 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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Genealogy & Family History
Saturday, April 27th - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Saturday, May 25th - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Exhibits & Displays
Friday, May 17th - 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Cultures & Traditions
Tuesday, May 7th - 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
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Local History
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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