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This opportunity is for you! Apply to be a “Kid Librarian” (age 5 & up) at the Central library and set up a display for your favorite books during this summer break. Limited space, click the link to apply now. Please submit a separate application for each child.

www.lexpublib.org/kid-librarian

Craft list:

5/2-4: Cherry Blossom Windsock

5/9-11: Korean Fan & Drum

5/16-18: Paper Lotus 

5/23-25: Paper Dumplings

Yoga is a mind and body practice that can build strength and flexibility. This Bilingual, Mat or Chair Yoga Class is targeted for beginners, but all experience levels are welcome.

It is encouraged to bring your own yoga mat, but we do have a limited supply of mats to borrow. Registration is required.

We understand how rewarding it can be to grow your own food, and we invite you to join us for a fantastic opportunity to learn how to cultivate your vegetables. Together with our UK Cooperative Extension Service friends, they will guide you through the process and share valuable insights. Let’s embark on this journey to a greener, more sustainable lifestyle together!

Participants are welcome to drop in anytime during the program and stay as little or as long as they would like!

Children 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

If you are planning on bringing a large group (10+ people) please contact our Experiential Learning Associate for accommodations. (859) 231-5500 ext. 1147

Participants are welcome to drop-in anytime during Open STEAM Play and stay as little or as long as you would like!

Children 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

Come and learn Japanese stab book binding at the Eastside Makerspace. Japanese stab binding is a method that requires no glue or signatures, where single sheets are stitched together with thread. There are basic four-hole patterns, but various unique patterns can be created. We'll be using washi paper for our covers.

Participants are welcome to drop in anytime during the program and stay as little or as long as they would like!

Children 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

If you are planning on bringing a large group (10+ people) please contact our Experiential Learning Associate for accommodations. (859) 231-5500 ext. 1147

Here there be dragons! We can teach you how to get started with D&D and other roleplaying games. Beginners and experienced players welcome. Ages 11 & up.

Gardening 101 is the 3rd of a 5 part gardening workshop series from local farmer and gardener Kristen Pearson! 

Check out our other upcoming gardening workshops:

5/17 Squash, Pumpkins & Gourds

5/31 Seed Saving 101

Mats and chairs will be provided. Wear comfortable, non-restrictive clothing.

Join Mercedes in the Makersapce to create your own Star Wars character cross stitch. Materials will be provided. 

Cross stitch is a great hobby for those wanting to learn a new craft. No previous experience needed for this class.

The Appalachian Association of Sacred Harp Singers presents a shape-note singing performance. Join in or just listen. Part of 250Lex and the Central Library Gallery's exhibit, "Collected Memory: Items and Artifacts from 250 Years of Lexington History."

Join us at the Marksburry Family Branch for an exciting Making It! program that will transport you to a galaxy far, far away! Unleash your creativity and build your own 3D-printed lightsaber from scratch. Once you've assembled your masterpiece, let your imagination run wild as you decorate it with your preferred colors and designs.

This opportunity is for you! Apply to be a “Kid Librarian” (age 5 & up) at the Central library and set up a display for your favorite books during this summer break. Limited space, click the link to apply now. Please submit a separate application for each child.

www.lexpublib.org/kid-librarian

Participants are welcome to drop-in anytime during Open STEAM Play and stay as little or as long as you would like!

Children 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.