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Have a summer of fun at Lexington Public Library

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Kickstart a summer of fun with help from Lexington Public Library.

Photos by LPL staff member Jeremy Midkiff; GIF by LEXtoday

Calling all bookworms: Lexington Public Library is celebrating the start of summer reading this week. The Summer at the Library Kickoff Party features a petting zoo, a free book fair, special appearances from favorite book characters, activities, and more.

The fun doesn’t stop there. The library is also hosting a series of free, kid-friendly events throughout the summer, including:

  • STEAM experiences
  • Interactive performances
  • Arts and crafts
  • And more

Explore the full lineup and escape the hot Kentucky sun with a trip to the library. Plan your summer fun.

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