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Upcoming Events & Classes
Tuesday, July 9th
6:00pm - 8:30pmLexPhil Lecture Series
Tates Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Group: all ages, adults, families
Go behind the scenes of the Lexington Philharmonic in this summers Lecture Series. LexPhil artistic staff and musicians offer their insight to the rehearsal process and performance cycle. Catch a sneak peek at the upcoming 2013-2014 season with musician demonstrations and Q...
For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Learn the basics of creating graphic designs and images from photos and creating unique material using the basic tools and processes of Illustrator.
Registration begins on June 25th
Come read stories to the dogs from Love on a Leash. Recommended for ages 6-up.
Experience a fairy tale classic told through shadow puppets.
Bring your favorite stuffed animal to storytime and a sleepover at the library. For all ages. Registration required.
Registration begins on June 25th
Tuesday, July 9th
7:00pm - 8:00pmBreaking Ground at Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate: How Archaeology can add to o
Eagle Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Group: adults, families
Dr. Kim McBride, Co-Director of the Kentucky Archaeological Survey, will share the findings of an archaeological exploration of Ashland's grounds. These discoveries create a more detailed picture of lives of 19th century Lexingtonians. Reservations required.
For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Come enjoy this high-energy program for twos and threes. Through interactive stories, music, movement and crafts, we'll promote early literacy skills and make new friends! For 2 & 3 year olds with a parent or caregiver.
A storytime for toddlers! Clapping, singing, and enjoying good stories and books! A simple story-realted craft or activity is included.
Experience fun with songs, finger plays, and books! This storytime lasts approximately 15 minutes, making it great for wigglers!
Stories, songs, and activities that encourage math, science, and literacy skills.
A free hot lunch will be served every weekday (excluding July 4)to children ages 18 and younger. This event is sponsored by the 21st Century Learning Center Grant.
Come to read and discuss exciting books and do fun activities and crafts.
Learners will explore the basic functions and uses of a presentation program and create a simple slideshow presentation. Prerequisite: Introduction to MS word 2013 or previous experience using presentation software
Registration begins on June 26th
Come listen and read exciting teen books. This event is sponsored by the 21st Century Learning Center Grant.
Learn how to play the acoustic guitar! Guitars are provided. Registration is required. For middle and high school. This event is sponsored by the 21st Century Learning Center Grant.
For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
A free snack will be served every weekday (except July 4) to all children ages 18 and under. No registration required. This event is sponsored by the 21st Century Learning Center Grant.
This workshop covers internet sources for finding family information. Tips and tools for using the internet for genealogy will be explained. Ancestry and Heritage Quest databases will be demonstrated. Learn what you can do at home with your computer to fill in missing...
For group registration please contact this library location at (859) 231-5500
Learners will learn to visit a website by entering the web address in the browser, and learn the basics of simple web searching and entering data in online forms. Prerequisite: Students should be able to use the mouse
Registration begins on June 26th
This ain't yo' grandma's workout class! Join us every other Wednesday night this summer as we party through alternative workout DVDs, podcasts, and programs. Let Richard Simmons be your spirit guide and bust out the legwarmers. Get ready to party up a sweat! Like our page at...
This workshop showcases the exciting features of Outlook.com and highlights the sleek new interface. Learners will discover how to connect their social networks to Outlook.com and how to manage their inbox. They will also learn about privacy features in Outlook.com and discover...
Registration begins on June 26th
Stories, songs, and activities that encourage literacy, math, and science skills. 30 minutes
Thursday, July 11th
10:45am - 11:05amBouncing Babies
Beaumont Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Group: infant (0-12 months), baby (1-2 years)
Join us for a lapsit storytime with engaging activities, rhymes and books all meant to stimulate your child's early skills. Ages 0-24 months.
Songs, rhymes, and books that encourage literacy,math and science skills plus an art activity.
Build reading readiness skills with books, songs, and play. Children ages 5 and younger are welcome.
Thursday, July 11th
11:15am - 11:35amBouncing Babies
Beaumont Branch - Large Conference Room
Age Group: infant (0-12 months), baby (1-2 years)
Join us for a lapsit storytime for ages 0-24 months. Come enjoy engaging songs, rhymes and books to stimulate your baby's early learning.
A free hot lunch will be served every weekday (excluding July 4)to children ages 18 and younger. This event is sponsored by the 21st Century Learning Center Grant.
Come to read and discuss exciting books and do fun activities and crafts.
