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Library book clubs and discussion groups for every interest

Library book discussion group

Library book clubs and discussion groups for every interest

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After-school snacks and activities each week through LPL After School

Two young people with snacks at the library

Afterschool snacks and activities each week through LPL After School

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Movies, music, and more: Upcoming events at the Farish Theater

Author talk at the Farish Theater

Movies, music, author visits, and more: Upcoming screenings and performances at the Farish Theater

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Visit the Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab after school Tues. - Thurs.

Three young boys sit around a table making a project

Visit the Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab after school Tues – Thurs. 

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Celebrate literature: Upcoming author talks

Author May E. Knight signs copy of her book for attendees at a recent author talk event. Explore upcoming author talks at LPL to discuss the book with the authors.

Join us this April to celebrate literature, music, and the written word. Attend an author talk, participate in an event in partnership with 250Lex, and discover new opportunities at the Lexington Public Library.

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Bring your creativity and meet new people – Join a craft club

Library patron paints microphone on canvas with fellow crafters at LPL

Bring your creativity and meet new people – Join a craft club or drop in for an event. 

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Build skills for kindergarten through play and exploration

Kindergarten Life Skills graphic with blue clouded background, sunshine, butterfly, apple, gears, and light bulb illustrations.

Kindergarten Life Skills returns to LPL with big adventures for little learners! Join us in building the skills every kindergartener needs. With new themes every two weeks, kids (and caregivers) will learn, laugh, and explore together.

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Discover upcoming Author Talks at LPL

Local author Mary Knight holds her novel "What the Seahorse Told Me," she joins LPL this November at the Marksbury Family Branch

Discover upcoming Author Talks coming to the Lexington Public Library. 

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Winter Break activities for all ages

Young library patrons build a circuit at the STEAM Lab, located on the fourth floor of Central Library

Fall into fun at the Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab. Let your imagination soar with seasonal activities designed for families, children, and teens. 

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Listen to live music at LPL this holiday season

Violinist plays music alongside other musicians with instruments at the library

Join us for live music all holiday season long at LPL. 

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Kindergarten Life Skills is back! Browse upcoming sessions

Children and their caregivers work on a task together on a community table

Join us for a special storytime program designed for children ages 4-5 and their caregivers to practice skills needed for kindergarten! 

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Author Talk: KY novelist Wes Browne visits LPL – Q&A and book signing to follow

KY author Wes Browne laughs in headshot with graphics of his two books, "Hillbilly Hustle" and "They All Fall The Same" in the background

Join award winning Kentucky novelist Wes Browne at Central Library for an interview, audience Q&A, and book signing on April 4th. His novel They All Fall the Same was named one of The Best Books of 2025 (So Far) by Book Riot, and one of 2025's Biggest Mysteries and Thrillers by Goodreads. His 2020 debut Hillbilly Hustle was named one of Merriam-Webster's Best Lockdown Reads.

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Support local music: enjoy live performances at your public library!

Local musician performs playing string instrument

Enjoy live performances by local musicians at the library.

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In Conversation with NYT Bestselling Author Patti Callahan Henry

NYT Bestselling Author Patti Callahan Henry sits in a library of books smiling. Join LPL for a conversation about her latest novels, inspiration, and more on May 3rd at the Beaumont Branch

Join LPL for a conversation with New York Times Bestselling Author Patti Callahan Henry. Henry will join LPL for an Author Talk on May 3rd at the Beaumont Branch.