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741.5 is written and designed by Lexington Public Library staff member Bill Widener. The inaugural issue came out in January 2017. Sub-titled The Comics & Graphic Novel Bulletin of the Lexington Public Library, its intent is to promote new arrivals to the Library's comics collections. 741.5 takes its name from the numeral designation within the Dewey Decimal System that covers comics and cartooning.
Saturday, December 16 2023 2:00pm - 5:00pm
What are you getting for Christmas?
Saturday, January 06 2024 11:00am - 4:00pm
Vampire's Kiss and Face/Off
Saturday, February 10 2024 2:00pm - 5:00pm
You better wake up! There is another world beneath the world: the real world.
Wednesday, January 17 2024 5:20pm - 7:00pm
Stop by Central for a free screening of Tom Ford's film adaptation of Christopher Isherwood's novel - A Single Man.
Saturday, January 20 2024 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Stop by Central for a free screening of Steven Spielberg's adaptation of Alice Walker's classic novel!
Wednesday, February 14 2024 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Happy Valentine's Day! Stop by Central for a free screening of Carol - based on the classic novel, The Price of Salt, by Patricia Highsmith.
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If books are your thing, this is your place. Browse the newest titles in our collection, take a deep dive into comics and graphic novels with the 741.5 bulletin, request a personalized "bag of books," and more.
These tours are guided audio walking tours with a variety of topics focused on Downtown Lexington, KY. Music will play in between each stop, and the listener can pause the track while walking between stops.
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In this episode, Alexa, Jenny, Brian, and Ellen discuss their favorite romances.
Join Alexa and special guest host Ashley as they discuss Colson Whitehead’s bestselling and National Book Award-winning novel The Underground Railroad.
Mariam discusses the life of Margaret Garner, the real life Kentucky Woman who inspired Toni Morrison’s novel, Beloved. This episode may be difficult for some listeners to hear, listener’s discretion is advised.
Jennifer talks with local author Kaitlyn Hill about her debut YA novel “Love from Scratch” and her journey in publishing. For Behind the Scenes, Erin talks with Amanda Wheeler and Bryan Klausing about the library’s experiential learning spaces and program
In this episode of Checked Out, join Alexa and special guest Cindy, as we discuss the first volumes of several Brian K. Vaughan graphic novel series: Paper Girls, Saga, and Y: The Last Man.
