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250Lex: Top Ten Events in Lexington, Kentucky's History (2025)

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Ten Hours of Terror: The Barnes Family Murder, 1973 (Part 1 of 2, 2022)

In this two part series on the Barnes Family’s murder, Mariam interviews guest Ike Lawrence, whose father notified Mrs. Barnes of her family’s murder, and later, Wayne discusses the start of the crime, with the two killers escaping the custody of the US M

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Ten Hours of Terror: The Barnes Family Murder, 1973 (Part 2 of 2, 2022)

In the final part of this series, Wayne takes us through the murders of the Barnes Family, the murders and shootings in Falmouth, KY, and the aftermath of the crimes. Listener Discretion is Advised.

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The McLain Family Band (2024)

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Eastside Branch Gallery

A 31-foot gallery wall that features a wide variety of art by local and regional artists.

Evening Family Storytime

Thursday, September 25th - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space

Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for young children and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 5 and under.

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Evening Family Storytime

Thursday, October 16th - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space

Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for young children and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 5 and under.

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Evening Family Storytime

Thursday, October 23rd - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space

Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for young children and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 5 and under.

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Evening Family Storytime

Thursday, October 2nd - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space

Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for young children and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 5 and under.

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Evening Family Storytime

Thursday, October 9th - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space

Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for young children and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 5 and under.

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Fall Family Fort-night

Tuesday, September 30th - 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM

Eastside Branch - Children's Program Room

We’ll build cozy forts, read together, and play games. Just bring a flashlight and your favorite fort-building supplies.
Note: The library closes to the public at 7 PM, so please arrive before then.

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Evening Family Storytime

Thursday, October 30th - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Tates Creek Branch - Flexible Space

Move, sing, read, and play in this interactive storytime for young children and their caregivers. Recommended for ages 5 and under.

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Tates Creek Branch Gallery

A gallery featuring photography by the Creative Camera Club.

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Ashley Sipple-McGraw - Eastside Branch

Ashley Sipple-McGraw

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Digital Archives - Collection

The Town Branch

Block House, Lexington Herald, 11 Feb 1917

In 1917, the Woman’s Club of Central Kentucky hosted a series of speakers giving historical sketches on people and places of local interest.

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Abby McCurry - Beaumont Branch

Abby McCurry

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Digital Archives - Collection

Kentucky County Events and Histories

Pinkerton Hall of the Kentucky Female Orphan School, 1866

While the focus of content in the digital archive is Fayette County, many other counties are represented. This list is in alphabetical order by county name for non-Fayette County content.

Anderson County

View Kentucky Military Institute Collection

View Kentucky School for the Deaf Collection

View Kentucky Mountain Club

View Kentucky Schools & Yearbooks Collection

View Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill Collection

View U. S. Army Armor School, Fort Knox Collection

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Brian Hocevar - Northside Branch

Brian Hocevar

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Susan Price - Tates Creek Branch

Susan Price

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Tates Creek Branch - Rotunda Gallery

Located in the Tates Creek Branch rotunda.

Beginner Hand Embroidery

Thursday, September 25th - 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Marksbury Family Branch - Makerspace

Ven al Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace para aprender a bordar a mano un diseño utilizando diferentes patrones de puntadas.

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Family Glow Painting

Thursday, October 2nd - 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Central Library - Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab

Children under the age of 7 must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

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After School Monster Mash

Wednesday, October 29th - 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Marksbury Family Branch

No tricks, only treats, at the Marksbury Family Branch while you craft, play, and have a scary good time! No registration required.

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Talk Like a Pirate!

Friday, September 19th - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Marksbury Family Branch - Community Room A

Ahoy, Mateys! Join us for some pirate themed fun at the Marksbury Family Branch. We will read a book together then enjoy stations with pirate themed crafts and games. For ages 6-12.

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