Weeds to Works of Art at McConnell Springs

Name: Weeds to Works of Art at McConnell Springs
Start: 2026-12-13T14:00:00-05:00
Location: McConnell Springs

A free craft afternoon at McConnell Springs making art from invasive plants removed from the park, with materials provided.

When: Sunday, December 13
2 pmEastern Time

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Where: McConnell Springs
416 Rebmann LaneGet directions
Admission: Free; registration required
Registration: Registration required, opens Friday, November 13, 2026
Who to ask: Questions about this event go to the organizer, Lexington Parks & Recreation. Ask them through the official event page.

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Last checked October 27, 2026.

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The Blue Hole spring at McConnell Springs, a round blue-green pool ringed by tall grass and summer woods, in June 2023. — McConnell Springs, June 2023. Historical photo.Photo: WikiKneeHigh · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Credits & changes

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Sunday, December 13, 2026, at 2 pm at McConnell Springs Park, 416 Rebmann Lane. The city says the program is intended for ages 16 and up, is free, and needs registration, which opens November 13.

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Registration: RequiredOpens Friday, November 13, 2026From lexingtonky.gov, checked October 27, 2026
Ages: Recommended for ages 16 and up.The city says the program is intended for ages 16 and up.From lexingtonky.gov, checked October 27, 2026

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Dogs: At McConnell Springs: No pets.“McConnell Springs does not allow pets because they can disrupt the natural balance of the sensitive habitats and wildlife that we work to protect and promote as a nature sanctuary.”From lexingtonky.gov, checked October 27, 2026
Strollers: Not stated.
Wheelchair access: Not stated.
Sensory supports: Not stated.

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