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During Teacher Time, you will be able to use select Makerspace equipment to create resources for your classroom. Including:
Large format printer (20" wide)
Button maker ( 1" and 2.25")
Cricut
Large format laminator (24" wide)
Laser engraver (Small )
Sticker maker
Sublimation Printer
During Teacher Time, you will be able to use select Makerspace equipment to create resources for your classroom. Including:
Large format printer (20" wide)
Button maker ( 1" and 2.25")
Cricut
Large format laminator (24" wide)
Laser engraver (Small )
Sticker maker
Sublimation Printer
During Teacher Time, you will be able to use select Makerspace equipment to create resources for your classroom. Including:
Large format printer (20" wide)
Button maker ( 1" and 2.25")
Cricut
Large format laminator (24" wide)
Laser engraver (Small )
Sticker maker
Sublimation Printer
During Teacher Time, you will be able to use select Makerspace equipment to create resources for your classroom. Including:
Large format printer (20" wide)
Button maker ( 1" and 2.25")
Cricut
Large format laminator (24" wide)
Laser engraver (Small )
Sticker maker
Sublimation Printer
During Teacher Time, you will be able to use select Makerspace equipment to create resources for your classroom. Including:
Large format printer (20" wide)
Button maker ( 1" and 2.25")
Cricut
Large format laminator (24" wide)
Laser engraver (Small )
Sticker maker
Sublimation Printer
During Teacher Time, you will be able to use select Makerspace equipment to create resources for your classroom. Including:
Large format printer (20" wide)
Button maker ( 1" and 2.25")
Cricut
Large format laminator (24" wide)
Laser engraver (Small )
Sticker maker
Sublimation Printer
During Teacher Time, you will be able to use select Makerspace equipment to create resources for your classroom. Including:
Large format printer (20" wide)
Button maker ( 1" and 2.25")
Cricut
Large format laminator (24" wide)
Laser engraver (Small )
Sticker maker
Sublimation Printer
During Teacher Time, you will be able to use select Makerspace equipment to create resources for your classroom. Including:
Large format printer (20" wide)
Button maker ( 1" and 2.25")
Cricut
Large format laminator (24" wide)
Laser engraver (Small )
Sticker maker
Sublimation Printer
During Teacher Time, you will be able to use select Makerspace equipment to create resources for your classroom. Including:
Large format printer (20" wide)
Button maker ( 1" and 2.25")
Cricut
Large format laminator (24" wide)
Laser engraver (Small )
Sticker maker
Sublimation Printer
All Lexington Public Library locations are closed on these holidays.
The Eastside Makerspace and Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace offer a collaborative workspace where individuals can learn, create, and explore together free of charge through special events, programs, equipment, and staff support.
Description coming soon.
Teacher Time returns to the Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace July 13–17 and to the Eastside Makerspace July 20–24, with two sessions each day: 11:00am–2:00pm and 3:00pm–6:00pm.
Teacher Time is a free library program offering educators dedicated hours and staff support to use Makerspace equipment for creating classroom resources.
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Several pieces of equipment require additional supplies such as PLA filament, vinyl, and metal backings. Some supplies are available for purchase in our learning spaces. Customers ages 13 and up who have signed the Experiential Learning Agreement and Equipment Use Policy, which is available to sign in-person at any of the four learning spaces, and live in Fayette County or a reciprocal county receive an $8 credit each month for material purchases. If you exceed this credit, you can still purchase additional supplies using credit, Mobile App Pay or Mobile Pay, or tapping to pay.
Discover unique resources in our Digital Archives that tell the story of Fayette County. Visit cemeteries throughout Central Kentucky using our cemetery maps. Contact our resident experts in the Central Library's Kentucky Room with questions. The Lexington Public Library is a FamilySearch Affiliate Library.
Discover free events, books, and resources exploring Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating when the Emancipation Proclamation reached enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, in 1865.
Please note that all locations will be closed on June 19 in observance.
The Eastside Branch Makerspace, located at 3000 Blake James Drive, is a collaborative workspace for ages 13 and up to make, learn , explore, and share, free of charge. Staff are available during open studio hours to assist in projects of all kinds, or contact Makerspace staff to schedule one-on-one help. Not sure where to start? The Eastside Makerspace also offers regular workshops that introduce participants to new skills, technology, and equipment. Planning to bring a group of 10 or more? Please contact us by calling 859-231-5500 ext.2207 or using the link below.
Sample projects
Engrave a welcome sign, 3D print a business card holder, laminate a sign for your classroom, print a banner for your next event, make a personalized magnet for your refrigerator, sew a quilt block, or cut a vinyl design for your water bottle.
The Heart of the Turf: Racing’s Black Pioneers traveling exhibit developed and shared by Keeneland Library, highlights the lives and careers of 100 African American horsemen and -women from the mid-1800s to the present. One-of-a-kind photographs from Keeneland Library collections capture moments across their varied careers, while biographical vignettes honor their lasting legacies.
From racetrack superstars to behind-the-scenes caretakers, The Heart of the Turf: Racing’s Black Pioneers showcases select stories of the countless African Americans who forged their way in Lexington and beyond from the era of slavery to the present, making the racing industry what it is today.
Discover early 19th-century Lexington in this four-panel traveling exhibit created by the Mary Todd Lincoln House. Images and text illustrate city life, the economy, schools and churches, and arts and leisure during the years Mary Todd lived in Lexington (1818-1839). Text is written for ages 12-up. Free.
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