Artworks at the Carver School
A city art and cultural arts center in the historic Carver School, with classes for youth and adults in pottery, painting, printmaking, dance, karate, archery and more.
Places around Lexington
Places to go in Lexington, KY
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Parts of town
Around Lex groups Lexington into these parts of town. They are our own rough groupings, not official neighborhood boundaries.
- DowntownMain Street, the Opera House and Rupp Arena35 places
- Distillery DistrictThe Burl, Wise Bird Cider and Crank & Boom8 places
- NorthsideNorth Limestone, West Sixth and Greyline Station14 places
- East EndThe Lyric and East Third Street7 places
- UK campusKroger Field, the Singletary Center and The Arboretum14 places
- Chevy ChaseHenry Clay's Ashland estate and East High Street11 places
- Hamburg and East LexingtonHamburg, Winchester Road and the Eastside library10 places
- South LexingtonSouthland Drive, Regency Road and Raven Run28 places
- West LexingtonKeeneland, McConnell Springs and Leestown Road11 places
- North LexingtonThe Kentucky Horse Park and Masterson Station13 places
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Charles Young Center
A city community center in the East End with a gym and stage, home to the Police Activities League (PAL), a youth mentoring program, senior programs and youth and teen activities.
Charles Young Park
An East End park on the National Register of Historic Places with a large playground, open green space, a paved ball court and Splash!, a nature-inspired sprayground that links the playground to the Town Branch Commons trail.
Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center
An East End theatre and cultural center with performances, a gallery and community programs.
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Martine's Pastries
A bakery, cafe and cake shop on East Third Street with daily pastries, cookies and cakes, plus breakfast and lunch. It also makes wedding and celebration cakes.
Spalding's Bakery
A family-owned doughnut bakery on Winchester Road, hand forming doughnuts since 1929. It also sells filled and cake doughnuts, cinnamon rolls, brownies, cakes and cupcakes.
William Wells Brown Community Center
A Lexington Parks & Recreation community center on East Sixth Street.
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