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Friends of the Lexington Public Library provides financial, advocacy and volunteer support to the Library.  Shop at the Friends Book Cellar in the Central Library for a great selection of used books, magazines, CDs, DVDs, audiobooks, and vinyl records, all at discounted prices.

Wednesday, February 21 2024 9:30am - 10:45am This group is for anyone and everyone interested in reading and talking about it. If you've been wanting to join a book group, but not sure how find one; this is the group for you.
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The Lexington Public Library's virtual book club for our 2016 One Book One Lexington pick, How It Went Down by Kekla Magoon. Join us weekly throughout April as we talk about the book and all the exciting things the library has planned for this year's One
Tuesday, December 05 2023 5:30pm - 6:30pm Join us as we discuss December's book: "Mother Daughter Murder Night" by Nina Simon! Coffee, tea, and hot cocoa will be available!
Wednesday, January 17 2024 9:30am - 10:45am This group is for anyone and everyone interested in reading and talking about it. If you've been wanting to join a book group, but not sure how find one; this is the group for you.
Wednesday, December 20 2023 9:30am - 10:45am This group is for anyone and everyone interested in reading and talking about it. If you've been wanting to join a book group, but not sure how find one; this is the group for you.

Meet with a librarian for one-on-one consultation.  Please submit the Book a Librarian Appointment Request Form or call 859-231-5500 during business hours to schedule an appointment.  Appointments are scheduled Monday-Friday during Library business hours and typically last 30 to 45 minutes.

Thank you for thinking of the Friends Book Cellar for donating your: books, CDs, DVDs, and current year magazines.

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PLEASE NOTE:

This application is only for volunteer opportunities with the Friends of the Library.  

 

PLEASE NOTE:

This application is only for volunteer opportunities with the Friends of the Library.  

Information about other volunteer opportunities is available here.

You will be contacted regarding this application and more information may be collected at that time. All volunteer positions will require a reference check and will most likely require a background check. Also note, if you are under 18 years of age, you may not be eligible for some volunteer opportunities.

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Please provide the times you are generally available to volunteer, e.g. 1:00pm - 5:00pm.
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Expectations of Service:

 

Expectations of Service:

  • The librarian can only assist with one topic per session.
  • A librarian will contact you within 1-2 business days.
  • Session will be scheduled within 7 days days of contact.

The Book a Librarian service allows you to reserve a free, 30- to 45-minute session with a librarian.

Contact us here for quick questions, including general questions about the Library and Library services.

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Do you need someone to proctor an exam?
What type of exam are you taking?
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Monday-Friday during regular Library business hours
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Wonderful podcasts and walking tours have been created by our staff. Please enjoy!

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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.

Thursday, December 14 2023 4:30pm - 5:30pm Practice your reading with a therapy dog from Love On A Leash. These furry friends can't wait for their personal Storytime sessions! For Kindergarten and up.
Saturday, December 23 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm Practice your reading with a therapy dog from Love On A Leash. These furry friends can't wait for their personal storytime sessions! For kindergarten and up.
Thursday, December 28 2023 5:00pm - 6:00pm Practice your reading with a therapy dog from Love On A Leash. These furry friends can't wait for their personal Storytime sessions! For Kindergarten and up.
Friday, January 05 2024 4:00pm - 5:00pm Practice your reading with a therapy dog from Love On A Leash. These furry friends can't wait for their personal storytime sessions! For kindergarten and up. No registration required.