Jul
11
If you’re interested in writing and have reached that golden age, this is the group for you! Participants can expect cross-genre writing prompts; feedback for family stories, memoir, poetry, and […]
Jul
17
Thinking about self-publishing your book and don’t know where to start? This class will help you determine whether self-publishing is the right route for you, what is the best route […]
Jul
24
In this class we will explore what it means to mythologize your personal story. What does it mean to make a claim to your own mythology? What if you are […]
Jul
26
Every place has a story, and every story has a place. In this one-time class, we will explore how maps tell stories, beginning with poignant real-world examples and eventually creating […]
Jul
29
Taylor Swift is lauded by critics and beloved by fans for her songwriting—whether she’s employing her quill, fountain or glitter gel pen. In this course, we’ll study the literary devices, […]
Jul
31
Every place has a story, and every story has a place. We will begin this class by exploring how other cartographers have used their craft to tell stories, and end […]
Aug
2
In this course, students will learn how to craft compelling content for various digital platforms, focusing on audience engagement, SEO, and readability. Whether it’s for a blog, social media, or […]
Aug
7
“Writing Place: A generative poetry class” welcomes all levels of poets/writers who want to explore how setting, context, memory, and lived experiences can be communicated in poems. We’ll study model […]
Aug
9
This class will help students write effective advocacy pieces for nonprofit organizations, focusing on persuasive storytelling, fundraising letters, press releases, and grant proposals. Students will explore how to use language […]
Aug
26
Writing book reviews is a way to be a good literary citizen, to process what you read, and be in conversation with literature and culture–all while championing the authors and […]
Dec
31
Writing a grant (or learning where to find one) can be daunting, but it doesn’t need to be. Learn the basics about grant research, how to write a grant, what […]
Apr
30
This class is offered as a pre-recorded webinar. The link to the video and accompanying materials will be automatically emailed to you after registering. This class includes a slide deck. […]
Jun
10
This is a recording of a live class held on April 5, 2025. The link to the video and accompanying materials will be automatically emailed to you after registering. This class […]
The Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community learning and literary arts center with local, state, and national awards for programming excellence. The Center offers seasonal classes in writing, publishing, and languages; tutoring for students grades K-12; vibrant youth and family programs and exhibits; outreach programs for children and adults; readings from established authors and local literary icons; and other programs and events designed to encourage people to explore and express their voices through imaginative learning and the literary arts.
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251 West Second Street
Lexington, KY 40507
(859) 254-4175
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Monday – Thursday: 10:00AM – 7:30PM
Friday: 11:30AM – 7:30PM
Saturday: Open for classes and events
Sunday: CLOSED
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