An Unforgettable Evening Passengers (18+) are invited to join us on November 9, 7:00-11:00 PM for a luxurious trip through Europe that goes off the rails when a fellow passenger is mysteriously murdered. Will you catch the killer before they strike again, or find yourself at the end of the line? Attendees can expect an open bar, […]
The Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning is proud to announce its continuation of Kentucky’s first Youth Poet Laureate chapter in Lexington. This prestigious program, in partnership with Urban Word NYC and the Kentucky Arts Council, is designed to honor young writers and leaders in Kentucky between the ages of 13-18, who are committed to […]
Join your host Silas House for an evening of readings, book giveaways, and dancing! Featuring: Willie Carver, Hannah Drake, Samar Johnson, Shayla Lawson, Mariama J. Lockington, and Tina Andry. Interested in volunteering at this event? Click here!
The Carnegie Center invites young women and nonbinary writers in grades 9–12 to apply to the Young Writers Project, a FREE series of intensive workshops focused on creative self-expression through writing. The selected group of participants will attend seven sessions (at the link below). In these workshops, experienced writers in their 20s and 30s will mentor […]
Pages Full of Rhymes chronicles the 20-year rap career of Emmy Award-winning hip hop artist and community activist, Devine Carama, through 100 thought-provoking, revolutionary, personal, and poetic verses from his music catalog. Register here: https://carnegiecenterlex.org/class/black-and-lit-book-club/ Each month, the first 25 registrants receive a free copy of the selected book.
Join us for our Family Fun & Learning Night MLK Jr. Celebration - Seeds of Change on January 22, 5:00–7:00 PM for an evening of fun activities, giveaways, storytime, and a free dinner from Alfalfas. Jim Embry will talk about his history with the civil rights movement and also sustainable agriculture. We'll be giving away […]
