Lexington Senior Center, 195 Life Ln.

• Weekly fitness classes including meditation, walking, aerobics, and yoga
• Community + educational resources like tax prep, technology help, and aging support groups

Bell House senior programs, 545 Sayre Ave.

• Book and bridge clubs
• Bell House Troubadours singing group
• Open art studio + Tai Chi for arthritis

Charles Young Center senior programs, 540 E. Third St.

• Line dancing, chair yoga, and strength classes
• Pickleball
• Lectures and card games

Eldercrafters at the Black and Williams Center, 498 Georgetown St.

• Community service projects like knitting, crocheting + sewing
• Chair yoga, ceramics, jewelry making, and games
• “Teen Talk” an opportunity to chat with local teens about current events

• Bourbon Date Night | Friday, March 1 | 6 p.m. | La Bonne Vie, 1060 Chinoe Rd., Ste. 108, Lexington | $168 | Taste the Bluegrass with a chef-led, four-course culinary experience + bourbon pairing.
• Karaoke & Craft Night | Friday, March 1 | 6-8 p.m. | Luigart Studios, 110 Luigart Ct., Lexington | $5-$10 | LEX Creative ReUse invites you to dance, sing, and craft to your hearts content.

• Richard Dial Exhibition | Saturday, March 2 | 11 a.m.-6 p.m. | Institute 193, 215 N. Limestone, Lexington | Free | The culmination of an artistic career spanning 30+ years, see Alabama-based artist Richard Dial’s first solo exhibition, “Everyday Love.”
• Heather McMahan: The Comeback Tour | Saturday, March 2 | 8 p.m. | Lexington Opera House, 401 W. Short St., Lexington | $36.75-$75.75 | The actress, stand-up comedian, and podcaster is bringing the laughs to LEX on her second national tour.

• Rest & Reconnect Outdoors | Sunday, March 3 | 9-11 a.m. | McConnell Springs, 416 Rebmann Ln., Lexington | Free | Take a moment to disconnect from daily stress + connect with nature with a guided walk and seated meditation.
• Kentucky Gymnastics vs. Florida | Sunday, March 3 | 2 p.m. | Rupp Arena, 430 W. Vine St., Lexington | $0-$12 | See the Wildcats host the Gators for the final takeover of women’s sports at Rupp.
• Beginner Sushi Class | Sunday, March 3 | 6:30 p.m. | The Void Sake Co., 819 National Ave., Lexington | $55 | Learn the tips and tricks of making the perfect sushi rice, accompanying sauces, and where to shop for the best sushi ingredients.
• 19th annual Alltech Vocal Scholarship Competition | Sunday, March 3 | 2-3:30 p.m. | Singletary Concert Hall, 405 Rose St., Lexington | Free | Watch talented vocalists compete for more than $700,000 in scholarships and prizes + opportunities to attend the University of Kentucky and join the UK Opera Theatre.*

• More space for children, teen, and adult programming
• A larger collection for all age groups, including its Spanish language collection
• A makerspace
• A large classroom
• A community meeting room

• Lexington ranked No. 23 on US News & World Report’s “Best Places to Live for Quality of Life” list. The news site ranked metros based on factors such as crime, available health care, quality of education, average commute time, as well as how happy residents are with their everyday life. (US News & World Report)

• Fayette Mall will host a grand opening for one of its newest tenants, Sleep Outfitters, tonight from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Located next to Agave & Rye facing Nicholasville Road, the storefront will give away Tempur-Pedic Cloud Pillows to the first 20 guests.

• Where can we find the very best pizza in Lexington? In case you missed it, we’re starting a bracket challenge in which the top eight pizza contenders — nominated by you — will go head-to-head here in our newsletter and on socials. Make sure your favorite spot is one of those eight.

• Local collective and online magazine Ziva Voices has your Women’s History Month celebrations covered. From brunches and lectures, to meetups and workshops, see the full lineup of events to connect with + celebrate women in Lexington.

• Artist Robert Beatty is back at it, this time with an eye-catching piece in The New Yorker. His illustration can be seen in the article titled, “What a Major Solar Storm Could Do to Our Planet,” which explores weather in outerspace + its impact here on earth. Read the piece.

• The Arboretum is seeking volunteers to help with a phenology project by documenting the life cycles of specific native trees. Volunteers will be asked to complete an initial three-hour training to understand the program and practice data collection. After that, time commitment is flexible at 1-2 hours every 1-2 weeks.

• It’s not every day that you find free, award-winning legal cannabis products. Cult favorite cannabis brand Indacloud is here with 30% off and free gummies with code “6AM” on any purchase. Get edibles, joints, and vapes for as low as $20 (and free gummies, of course) delivered to your door.*†

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Saturday, March 9-Sunday, March 10