The Arc of Kentucky’s Annual Conference Best Practices for People with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities is scheduled for Thursday and Friday, Feb. 21-22, at the Crown Plaza Louisville Airport Hotel at 830 Phillips Lane. The title of this year’s conference is “Empowering a Pathway to Success” and features such topics as self-determination, choice, education, health & safety, […]
Sweet Blessings, which bakes custom birthday cakes for children living in poverty, with a life-threatening illness or with special needs, is looking for volunteers for its eighth annual Bake-A-Thon. This year’s Bake-A-Thon, where volunteers make as many birthday cakes as possible in one day, kicks off at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 26 and lasts […]
Lil Lambs Closet Centenary United Methodist Church 2800 Tates Creek Road Presale: Thursday, Feb. 28, 6-9 p.m. Friday, March 1, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, March 2, 8 a.m.-noon www.lillambscloset.com Little Ones Consignment Sale First United Methodist Church 401 W. Main St., Richmond Friday, March 1, 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, March 2, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. www.locsofrichmond.com […]
If you have ever wanted to be painted as a LEGO character, wondered how to become the next master builder LEGO artist or even just enjoy looking at LEGO creations, then the BrickUniverse LEGO Fan Convention is an ideal destination for you. The LEGO event is returning to Louisville, at the Kentucky International Convention Center […]
The Explorium of Lexington has several exciting events planned during the month of January. On New Year’s Day admission to the Explorium is free for all during regular hours, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Children must be accompanied by an adult. On Monday, Jan. 21, admission to the Explorium is free for children in honor of MLK […]
School is out on Monday, Jan. 21 in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and downtown Lexington has events to celebrate his life and legacy. The annual Freedom March will begin at 10 a.m. Participants should line up beginning at 9 a.m. inside the corridor of Heritage Hall in the Lexington Center. The march […]
Lexington Children’s Theatre is staging an old classic this month by performing “Rapunzel.” Rapunzel lives with her Nan, and she loves painting with every color, watching birds fly and singing her Nan’s old lullaby. But as she grows older and her hair grows longer, her curiosity grows too. She wonders what’s just beyond the horizon […]
Students enjoy a day off from school on Jan. 21, MLK Day, but the holiday is hardly a day of rest. After all, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. rarely took a day off in his defense of civil rights and pursuit of social justice. That’s why, for the past two decades, the Carnegie Center for […]
Heisman trophy winner Tim Tebow will be the featured speaker at Immanuel Baptist Church on Saturday, Jan. 19 at 4 p.m. as Lexington Christian Academy kicks off its 30th anniversary celebration and hosts its largest event benefitting the school’s annual fund. Tickets are available to the general public and range in price from $50-$125. Tebow, […]
Lexington area residents will light up the night to end Alzheimer’s disease next Friday, Dec. 21 at Thoroughbred Park in downtown Lexington at 7 p.m. With 16 hours of darkness, it is the longest night of the year and may seem endless – much like the journeys of those affected by Alzheimer’s and dementia. On […]
