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Are you just starting your family tree, or have you run into a brick wall tracing a distant ancestor? Join us to share tips and learn new research strategies. All levels of experience are welcome!
Sunday, June 11 2023 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Get out of your cookbook comfort zone at Bite Club! New themes/cuisines and cookbooks each meeting. Choose a recipe and contribute a potluck dish to sample or simply come to taste and discuss.
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Wonderful podcasts and walking tours have been created by our staff. Please enjoy!
Thursday, July 06 2023 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for a new book club for teens- it's not your parents' book club! Six books, one theme. Read one, read all, or even just bits of each, and come talk about it in a judgement-free space.
Thursday, June 01 2023 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Calling all mystery fans! Join us for our monthly mystery book club! Light refreshments provided; for adults. This month's pick is The Night She Disappeared by Lisa Jewell.
Thursday, July 06 2023 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Calling all mystery fans! Join us for our monthly mystery book club! Light refreshments provided; for adults.
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We stand for free and open access to information. That starts with removing unnecessary barriers to our educational resources and technology. Starting April 13, 2023, the Lexington Public Library will no longer charge fines or fees for late, lost, or damaged material.
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Free program being offered at Northside and Village Branches
Lexington, Kentucky (December 20, 2022) – Lexington Public Library announced today that its popular LPL After School program will return in 2023, beginning January 2.
LPL After School is a FREE drop-in program for kids aged 5-12 that takes place after regular school hours, Mondays through Fridays from 4-6pm. The Library, in partnership with God’s Pantry, will provide snacks for all participants as well as STEAM and enrichment activities, homework help, and reading recommendations. And there’s no need to register—just show up!
Join librarians Alexa and Jenny as we talk books. What we're currently loving, what we're hating, and what we can't wait to read next!
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The Lexington Public Library welcomes your time and talents! There are a number of volunteer opportunities available. Apply now.
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Destination Kindergarten is the library’s program aimed at preschoolers and their caregivers- trying to help them practice the skills they need to be ready for Kindergarten. During each Destination Kindergarten event, preschoolers and their caregivers can find a specalized area in the library with fun books, take-home activities, and information about development milestones and school readiness.
See below for more information on upcoming events and take-home packets and activities.
Saturday, June 03 2023 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Nothing will stand in her way!
Sunday, June 11 2023 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Join us for a free screening of the animated film "Zootopia."
Saturday, June 24 2023 11:00am - 12:00pm
Not an artist? Not a problem! We'll provide the art supplies; you provide the creativity during this open art program. June focus is street art inspired by Keith Haring. Recommend for 5-12 years old, dress for mess please.
Tuesday, June 20 2023 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Join us at Lexington Public Library for a mindful discussion of a recently banned or challenged book and the topics surrounding it.
Sunday, July 09 2023 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Join us for a free screening of the animated film "The Secret Life of Pets."
The Kentucky Mountain Club was founded in 1929 as a social organization for residents of Lexington, Kentucky, who had
Friday, June 23 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Have you ever wanted to learn Sudoku? Or do you love to play Sudoku and wanted to show off your skills to others. Either way here is the opportunity you have been waiting for! Event is open for anyone interested in Sudoku for Summer 2023.
Friday, June 09 2023 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Leave the school year behind at our after-hours Teen Summer Launch event! Teens Only, Ages 13 - 18.
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Jennifer talks with local poet Danni Quintos about her work and latest book release Two Brown Dots. In Behind the Scenes, Erin hears from librarians Jennie and Mary about LPL After School. Danni closes the podcast with a reading from Two Brown Dots.
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Mariam interviews David Bryant about the life and work of Lexington-born African American composer Julia Perry (1924-1979).
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Tuesday, July 11 2023 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn how to pour paint to create puddles, pools and marble-like patterns. Pouring results in a smooth, glossy paint film that is perfectly even and blemish free.
Wednesday, July 12 2023 11:00am - 12:00pm
Freddy Fossil and his life-like puppets will help kids find answers to their dinosaur questions. It's pre-hysterical family fun!! Recommended for those in preschool-5th grades.
Tuesday, July 11 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free summer snack from FCPS will be served for all children 18 years or younger Monday - Friday between June 12 - July 28. No snack will be served June 19, July 3, and July 4. All snacks must be consumed on site.
Wednesday, May 31 2023 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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