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Celebrate National Poetry Month at LPL
The Lexington Public Library is celebrating National Poetry Month throughout April! Find reading recommendations, explore Lexington’s rich literary history, and discover fun ways to get involved.
Wonderful podcasts and walking tours have been created by our staff. Please enjoy!
The Lexington Public Library’s Digital Archives provide open access to researchers and students to learn more about the rich history of Lexington and Fayette County. It contains a fraction of the Library’s physical holdings, which are housed and available for reference in the Kentucky Room at the Central Library. New material is being digitized and added constantly, so there's always something new to find.
Mariam interviews Tom Eblen about the history and personalities surrounding Lexington’s Newspapers.
Jamie tells an abridged history of Russell’s Cave, Fayette County’s largest cave.
Mariam interviews Susan Griffith and Vikki Franklin from Eastern State Hospital about the 195 year history of the hospital, and shares stories from contemporary newspaper articles.
Mariam tells a brief history of Lexington's first steam powered street roller, named the Willipus Wallipus.
Mariam interviews Kentucky native Kevin Lane Dearinger about his forthcoming memoir, Bad Sex in Kentucky, his Broadway career, and his second career in education.
Mariam interviews Wayne Johnson about Lucille Caudill Little's kidnapping in 1979.
Accessibility information for each of our locations, including parking, elevators, and restrooms.
Mariam gives a brief history of the public schools in Lexington and Fayette County.
