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KY Great Writers, Carnegie Center
Carnegie Center 251 West Second Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesKentucky Great Writers Series at the Carnegie Center Kentucky Great Writers Series: Crystal Wilkinson, Kimmery Martin, Whitney Collins Join the Carnegie Center on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 6:30 pm as Kentucky Poet Laureate Crystal Wilkinson (Perfect Black), Kimmery Martin (Doctors and Friends), and Whitney Collins (Big Bad) read from their latest works. What do […]
Kimmery Martin’s The Antidote for Everything Book Discussion & Signing
Carnegie Center 251 West Second Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesThe Carnegie Center hosts Kimmery Martin’s The Antidote for Everything Discussion & Book Signing on Tuesday, February 25 at 7 pm. Click here to learn more about the book and upcoming signing.
Kentucky Great Writers Series at Carnegie Center
Carnegie Center 251 West Second Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesCarnegie Center hosts The Kentucky Great Writers Series on Tuesday, February 11 at 6 pm. The series connects authors to readers and writers in an intimate atmosphere. Each event starts at 6 pm with a 25-minute open-mic session to give the audience a chance to participate. At 6:30 pm, the readings will begin. After the […]
Kentucky Poet Reading, Carnegie Center
Carnegie Center 251 West Second Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesKentucky poet Bernard Clay, Ed McClanahan, Gurney Norman, and Mary Ann Taylor-Hall are at Carnegie Center on Saturday, December 7 at 7 pm.
Talk: The Man on TV, Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning
Carnegie Center 251 West Second Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesThe Man on TV is at the Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning on November 9 at 6 pm. "In 1983, former U.S. Army Green Beret James Godwin told his soldier’s story to America on the CBS Evening News. Among the millions watching was Lexington’s Graham Shelby, the 12-year-old son James had never met. The Carnegie […]
Carnegie Classics: 1984, Carnegie Center
Carnegie Center 251 West Second Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesThe Carnegie Classics: 1984 is at the Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning on November 5 at 7 pm. "Walk into the pages of George Orwell's classic, 1984. We'll transform the Carnegie Center into a dystopian art-house (with great food and drink, of course) as we reflect on the slogans of The Party: War is Peace. Freedom […]
International Eating & Reading Night, Carnegie Center
Carnegie Center 251 West Second Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesThe fifth annual International Eating & Reading night is at the Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning on Tuesday, October 11 at 6 pm. 6pm -- Dinner (Bring an ethnic dish to share!) 6:30pm -- Open mic (3 minute limit) 7pm -- Featured readers (TBA) The event is free and open to all.
Class: Carnegie Center: Bookmaking, 808 North Limestone
Carnegie Center 251 West Second Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesThe Carnegie Center presents the class Bookmaking: Simple Non-Adhesive Book Structures from 10 am - 1 pm and from 2 - 5 pm on April 11, 2015. "We will learn simple bookbinding techniques including a simple single signature pamphlet stitch, a two signature pamphlet stitch, and a nonadhesive link stitch. Each participant will make 3-4 […]
MLK Day Community Celebration, Carnegie Center
Carnegie Center 251 West Second Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesThe Carnegie Center hosts an MLK Day Community Celebration on January 19. The event will go on from 1230 - 330 pm; there will be a couple of speakers, including UK’s Bianca Spriggs, music & entertainment, free food, and arts and crafts for the kids.
Books: The Houses of Richard B. Isenhour, Carnegie Center
Carnegie Center 251 West Second Street, Lexington, KY, United States"Today the term “mid-century modern” designates a design movement in American housing that began after World War II. The postwar era was a time of new beginnings, with some designers creating a new look in housing for the modern age. Along with architects across the nation, Kentucky’s Richard B. Isenhour focused on new design goals […]
Stars with Accents Readings, Carnegie Center
Carnegie Center 251 West Second Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesOn Sunday, September 14, there will be Stars with Accents readings by Leatha Kendrick, Paulette Livers, and Lisa Williams, moderated by Katerina Stoykova-Klemer. The event will begin at 7 pm at the Carnegie Center.
Carnegie Center Book Fair
Carnegie Center 251 West Second Street, Lexington, KY, United StatesWhile you are at Mayfest Arts Fair in Gratz Park, stop by the Carnegie Center for signings and book sales by Kentucky authors. If you are a Kentucky author interested in selling your book(s), please email carnegiecenterlex.org.