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eLibrary

Research & Learning

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Spotlight

The digital library is always open.

Instantly borrow eBooks and audiobooks free with your library card — anytime, anywhere. Use the Libby app to create wish lists, get notified of new releases, and send eBooks straight to your tablet or Kindle.

Get started
Visit
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Locations & Hours

Events

Learning Spaces

Northside Digital Studio

Central Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab

Makerspaces

Meeting Rooms

Galleries & Exhibits
What's New

Your voice belongs here

Hit record in the new podcast studio — now open at the Northside Digital Studio! Whether you're just starting or leveling up, the space is ready for your voice.

Learn more
About
About

Vision, Mission, and Values

Library News

Our Team

Support Us

Policies

Requests for Proposals
Spotlight

Support your Lexington Public Library by donating today!

Everyone deserves a place to discover something new. The Lexington Public Library champions free and open access to information, offering a safe and welcoming space where neighbors can learn, create, and connect. Your support empowers a community engaged in lifelong discovery.

Donate Today
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Reading Services

Students & Educators

Career & Job Resources

Entrepreneurship & Nonprofits

English Language Learning

Interlibrary Loans
Explore

Your next chapter starts here

Whether you’re into mysteries, memoirs, cookbooks, classics, or something in between, we’ve got a club for you. Choose from a variety of book clubs for different ages and interests or join us for a readers and writers event.

Find your group
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Book a Librarian

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Try Something New

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Schedule a one-on-one consultation to learn library skills, get help with research and job searches, have a test proctored by one of our librarians, and more.

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Monday-Thursday: 9:30am - 7:00pm
Friday: 9:30am - 6:00pm
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Lexington, KY 40507

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Beaumont Branch

3080 Fieldstone Way
Lexington, KY 40513

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140 East Main Street
Lexington, KY 40507

Eastside Branch

3000 Blake James Drive
Lexington, KY 40509

Marksbury Family Branch

2197 Versailles Road
Lexington, KY 40504

Northside Branch

1733 Russell Cave Road
Lexington, KY 40505

Tates Creek Branch

3628 Walden Drive
Lexington, KY 40517

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Central Kloiber Foundation Steam Lab

The Kloiber Foundation STEAM Lab, located on the fourth floor of Central Library at 140 East Main Street, is a space for youth and families to explore…

Eastside Makerspace

The Eastside Branch Makerspace, located at 3000 Blake James Drive, is a collaborative workspace for ages 13 and up to make, learn ,…

Northside Digital Studio

The Digital Studio provides people of all skill levels the equipment, software, and AI creative tools for filmmaking, photography and digital art, music making, and media preservation.

Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace

The Marksbury Family Branch Makerspace, located at 2197 Versailles Road, is an inclusive space where customers of all ages can come to learn,…

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