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Alexa and Jenny are joined this week by our middle school expert, Ellie, as we discuss the very popular book Wonder by RJ Palacio. Wonder tells the story of a very special kid named Auggie, as he navigates his first year of middle school, takes on bullies
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Free program being offered at Northside and Village Branches

Lexington, Kentucky (December 20, 2022) – Lexington Public Library announced today that its popular LPL After School program will return in 2023, beginning January 2. 

LPL After School is a FREE drop-in program for kids aged 5-12 that takes place after regular school hours, Mondays through Fridays from 4-6pm.  The Library, in partnership with God’s Pantry, will provide snacks for all participants as well as STEAM and enrichment activities, homework help, and reading recommendations. And there’s no need to register—just show up!

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All locations will close at 5:00pm on Wednesday, November 26, and remain closed on Thursday, November 27, for Thanksgiving.

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All locations will be closed on Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day.

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All locations will be closed on Monday, September 1, for Labor Day.

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All locations will close at 5:00pm on Wednesday, December 31, and remain closed on Thursday, January 1, for New Year's Day.

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All locations will be closed on Sunday, April 5, for Easter.

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All locations will be closed on Monday, January 19, for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

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All locations will be closed on Wednesday, December 24, and Thursday, December 25, for Christmas.

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All locations will be closed on Saturday, July 4, for Independence Day.

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All locations will be closed on Thursday, June 19, for Juneteenth (Freedom Day).