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Destination Kindergarten is the library’s program aimed at preschoolers and their caregivers- trying to help them practice the skills they need to be ready for Kindergarten. During each Destination Kindergarten event, preschoolers and their caregivers can find a specalized area in the library with fun books, take-home activities, and information about development milestones and school readiness.
See below for more information on upcoming events and take-home packets and activities.
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We stand for free and open access to information. That starts with removing unnecessary barriers to our educational resources and technology. Starting April 13, 2023, the Lexington Public Library will no longer charge fines or fees for late, lost, or damaged material.
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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!
Friday, June 23 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Have you ever wanted to learn Sudoku? Or do you love to play Sudoku and wanted to show off your skills to others. Either way here is the opportunity you have been waiting for! Event is open for anyone interested in Sudoku for Summer 2023.
Monday, June 26 2023 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get ready for kindergarten with stories and play! First Five Lex will provide one book for each child to keep. For ages 3-5 and their caregivers. Valley Park is located at 2077 Cambridge Drive.
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Friday, June 09 2023 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Leave the school year behind at our after-hours Teen Summer Launch event! Teens Only, Ages 13 - 18.
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Jennifer talks with local poet Danni Quintos about her work and latest book release Two Brown Dots. In Behind the Scenes, Erin hears from librarians Jennie and Mary about LPL After School. Danni closes the podcast with a reading from Two Brown Dots.
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Mariam interviews David Bryant about the life and work of Lexington-born African American composer Julia Perry (1924-1979).
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Tuesday, June 27 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free snack from FCPS will be served for all children 18 years or younger Monday - Friday from June 12 to July 28. All snacks must be consumed on site. Self-directed activities are provided.
Thursday, June 29 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free snack from FCPS will be served for all children 18 years or younger Monday - Friday from June 12 to July 28. All snacks must be consumed on site. Self-directed activities are provided.
Thursday, June 22 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free snack from FCPS will be served for all children 18 years or younger Monday - Friday from June 12 to July 28. All snacks must be consumed on site. Self-directed activities are provided.
Monday, June 26 2023 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Try out the trendy new collage-making website that's taking TikTok by storm, Landing. Stop in with your phone, tablet, or laptop and let the inspiration flow!
Thursday, July 06 2023 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Calling all mystery fans! Join us for our monthly mystery book club! Light refreshments provided; for adults. This month's pick is Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley
Friday, June 16 2023 11:00am - 11:30am
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Monday, July 10 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free snack from FCPS will be served for all children 18 years or younger Monday - Friday from June 12 to July 28. All snacks must be consumed on site. Self-directed activities are provided.
Friday, July 07 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free snack from FCPS will be served for all children 18 years or younger Monday - Friday from June 12 to July 28. All snacks must be consumed on site. Self-directed activities are provided.
Wednesday, June 28 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free snack from FCPS will be served for all children 18 years or younger Monday - Friday from June 12 to July 28. All snacks must be consumed on site. Self-directed activities are provided.
Monday, July 03 2023 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Celebrate the 4th a day early with patriotic games and activities.  Recommended for K through 5th grade.
Thursday, July 06 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free snack from FCPS will be served for all children 18 years or younger Monday - Friday from June 12 to July 28. All snacks must be consumed on site. Self-directed activities are provided.
Tuesday, June 20 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free snack from FCPS will be served for all children 18 years or younger Monday - Friday from June 12 to July 28. All snacks must be consumed on site. Self-directed activities are provided.
Wednesday, June 21 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free snack from FCPS will be served for all children 18 years or younger Monday - Friday from June 12 to July 28. All snacks must be consumed on site. Self-directed activities are provided.
Wednesday, July 05 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free snack from FCPS will be served for all children 18 years or younger Monday - Friday from June 12 to July 28. All snacks must be consumed on site. Self-directed activities are provided.
Friday, June 30 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free snack from FCPS will be served for all children 18 years or younger Monday - Friday from June 12 to July 28. All snacks must be consumed on site. Self-directed activities are provided.
Friday, June 23 2023 11:00am - 11:30am
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Friday, June 09 2023 11:00am - 11:30am
Enjoy books, music, movement, and activities that encourage early learning and promote school readiness. Recommended for ages 3-5.
Monday, June 26 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free snack from FCPS will be served for all children 18 years or younger Monday - Friday from June 12 to July 28. All snacks must be consumed on site. Self-directed activities are provided.
