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SUMMER 2012
We are now taking registrations for Summer 2012 classes & events! Click the following link for a PDF of our summer offerings: Summer 2012 Brochure
BOOKS-IN-PROGRESS CONFERENCE
The Carnegie Center’s first Books-in-Progress Conference, featuring best-selling author and Kentucky native Barbara Kingsolver as the keynote speaker is scheduled for June 8 & 9. 
The conference will offer writing and publishing workshops, as well as one-on-one meetings between writers and literary agents. In the weeks ahead, check our Website for the latest on the conference. We’ll update it regularly with specifics and surprises. And please sign up soon: with only about 100 slots for the conference, we expect to sell out fast.
Conference attendees’ cost of registration includes the reading by Barbara Kingsolver at the Lexington Convention Center on Friday, June 8, 7pm.
The reading will also be open to the public for $20. Call the Carnegie Center (859.254.4175) today to reserve your spot. Seating is limited.
FAMILY FUN & LEARNING NIGHT
The next Family Fun and Learning Night (FFLN) is right around the corner. On Tuesday, May 15, we will celebrate Children’s Book Night, from 5:30 – 7:30 pm. This is a FREE event for everyone. Bring your favorite children’s book to share with others and celebrate your love of reading! Learn to make your own book and participate in storytelling activities and crafts. Funded by the Junior League of Lexington. Family Fun and Learning Nights fill-up quick, so be sure to reserve your spot TODAY!
CAMP CARNEGIE: WE DID IT AGAIN!
Lexington Family Magazine Readers voted Camp Carnegie as the Best Academic Summer Camp for the second year in a row. Check out the Camp Carnegie page to see our 2012 camps and to register!
We are currently looking for a 2012 Camp Carnegie Sponsor. If you or your business is interested in an effective marketing campaign become a Camp Carnegie Sponsor. Achieve successful brand awareness to an ideal demographic and support a good cause at the same time. To learn how contact Jessica Faye Mohler, Marketing and Communications Director.
Camp Carnegie is a series of half-day, one-week summer camps for rising middle school students. These camps are designed to be both hands-on and educational. All camps are taught by instructors with field experience in the camp topic. Participation is limited to 25 students per camp. Inquire at the front desk or call for more information. Payment reserves the participant’s space in the camp. Don’t miss out! See why we were voted #1 Best Academic Camp by 11,000 Lexington Family Magazine readers in 2010 and 2011!
