Carnegie Classics: Pride & Prejudice book celebration
An immersive evening of entertainment, hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, and dancing inspired by the book.
Carnegie Classics: Pride & Prejudice book celebration
An immersive evening of entertainment, hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, and dancing inspired by the book.
Events, classes, and writing groups. Something for everyone this fall!
Perfect Black: Poetry for the People is a project of the Kentucky Black Writers Collaborative that explores what it means to be Black in all of its richness and complexity. Poems by Black writers can be found throughout Lexington.
Author Talks, Poetry Readings, Open Mics, Book Discussions, Family Fun & Learning Nights, and Gallery Exhibitions are all part of our vibrant arts calendar.
Free classes for members, Monthly Open Mics, and Black&Lit bookclub.
The Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning’s mission is to empower people to explore and express their voices through imaginative learning and the literary arts.
Easily access essential resources, upcoming events, and key information about the Carnegie Center with these quick links.
Nov
2
GRADES 9-12: In this class, participants engage with the world around them to develop writing in all genres. This is an exercise-focused class which encourages participants to build poems out […]
GRADES 9-12: In this class, participants engage with the world around them to develop writing in all genres. This is an exercise-focused class which encourages participants to build poems out […]
Nov
4
During this course, we will explore the history and craft of sonnets and workshop participants’ writing. Alongside poetry skill-building exercises, we will read a variety of sonnets, classic and contemporary, […]
During this course, we will explore the history and craft of sonnets and workshop participants’ writing. Alongside poetry skill-building exercises, we will read a variety of sonnets, classic and contemporary, […]
Nov
10
This generative writing class focuses on writing several forms of poetry that encourage interaction with other poems and poets, such as centos, golden shovels, contrapuntals, and other forms that require […]
This generative writing class focuses on writing several forms of poetry that encourage interaction with other poems and poets, such as centos, golden shovels, contrapuntals, and other forms that require […]
Nov
14
Carnegie Classics – Pride & Prejudice An evening of entertainment, hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, and dancing inspired by the book. Costumes are encouraged but not required SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14 • 7:00—11:00 […]
Carnegie Classics – Pride & Prejudice An evening of entertainment, hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, and dancing inspired by the book. Costumes are encouraged but not required SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14 • 7:00—11:00 […]
Nov
16
What Kentucky poetry bloodline do you belong to? What regional poetry speaks to you? In this class Sean Corbin will present four poetry “families” or styles, all from the state […]
What Kentucky poetry bloodline do you belong to? What regional poetry speaks to you? In this class Sean Corbin will present four poetry “families” or styles, all from the state […]
Nov
19
Writers of all levels are welcome to join this generative poetry workshop where we dive into the work of badass women poets and write inspired by their words. We’ll explore […]
Writers of all levels are welcome to join this generative poetry workshop where we dive into the work of badass women poets and write inspired by their words. We’ll explore […]
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