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.
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.
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The purpose of this circle is to offer a safer space (because there is no truly safe space) for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) womxn to write and […]
The purpose of this circle is to offer a safer space (because there is no truly safe space) for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) womxn to write and […]
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This seminar is part of the Accents Originals Series held in partnership with Accents Publishing. Join Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame inductee Richard Taylor for a one-of-a-kind, in-person workshop on […]
This seminar is part of the Accents Originals Series held in partnership with Accents Publishing. Join Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame inductee Richard Taylor for a one-of-a-kind, in-person workshop on […]
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During this math workshop, students will be actively involved in the process of learning, working together, and reflecting. This class is structured to provide strategies, skills, and concepts through a […]
During this math workshop, students will be actively involved in the process of learning, working together, and reflecting. This class is structured to provide strategies, skills, and concepts through a […]
Aug
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GRADES 1–3: In this fun, hands-on class, we’ll work on reading strategies and comprehension techniques. Students will play games that help to boost their reading skills and engage in activities […]
GRADES 1–3: In this fun, hands-on class, we’ll work on reading strategies and comprehension techniques. Students will play games that help to boost their reading skills and engage in activities […]
Aug
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*This class will run for 3 hours each day, Monday through Thursday.* GRADES 9–12: The Carnegie Center Filmmaking workshop is an exciting creative experience for high school students. Do you […]
*This class will run for 3 hours each day, Monday through Thursday.* GRADES 9–12: The Carnegie Center Filmmaking workshop is an exciting creative experience for high school students. Do you […]
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Through close reading and discussion of fiction excerpts alongside in-class writing exercises and feedback on questions that arise in your own work, this class will help you build your reading […]
Through close reading and discussion of fiction excerpts alongside in-class writing exercises and feedback on questions that arise in your own work, this class will help you build your reading […]
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