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  • March 2026

  • Thu 26
    March 26 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    Because: Book Discussion and Signing with James B. Wells and Peter Berres

    Carnegie Center 251 West Second St, Lexington, KY

    James B. Wells and Peter Berres, a Vietnam War veteran, will discuss the multigenerational impacts of war in a conversation on Thursday, March 26, 2026. This discussion is scheduled in honor of National Vietnam Veterans Day, which falls on the following Sunday, March 29. The focal point of their conversation will be James's search for […]

  • April 2026

  • Thu 23
    April 23 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

    UK Creative Writing MFA Graduation Reading

    Carnegie Center 251 West Second St, Lexington, KY

    UK College of Arts and Sciences Department of English Division of Creative Writing MFA Graduation Reading Thursday April 23 5:00-6:30pm Graduating MFA in Creative Writing students will read short excerpts from their theses. Hooding ceremony and reception to follow. Free and open to the public.

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