Kentucky Historical Society Summer Camps 2020

Although the Kentucky Historical Society has been closed to visitors since mid-March, our staff continues to think of new ways to reach our audience while they are healthy at home. In an effort to do so, we are taking our summer camp ONLINE! Register for one week, two weeks, etc., or pick all six! Virtual […]

Pandemic Food Relief Funds (P-EBT)

The Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) program is a financial resource for families with students who lost access to free or reduced-price school meals due to COVID-19. P-EBT provides households an EBT card with funds to spend on food at home for students. The P-EBT benefit is a one-time benefit with eligible households to receive […]

Shaker Village Reopens June 15, 2020

Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, Kentucky’s largest historic landmark, today announced that it will reopen with limited capacity beginning Monday, June 15, 2020. In accordance with Governor Beshear’s reopening guidelines and recommendations issued by the Center for Disease Control, the Village will begin operating at controlled attendance levels. Shaker Village is implementing extensive new safety […]

Hike The Pinnacles in Berea

The Pinnacles in Berea is a wonderful spot not too far from Lexington where visitors can enjoy great overlooks and a variety of trails for all hiking abilities. Trails reopened June 1, 2020 – Please follow social distancing guidelines while hiking.  Remain in groups of less than 10, wear masks when passing others, and practice […]

Where to find Lawn Letters and Yard Signs?

Lawn letters and signs are a great way to honor a special occasion!  Here are some great local companies offering services. Yard Lettering Big Ol Yard Letters Central Kentucky Yard Greetings Front Yard Wishes Lawn Letter Kreations Lawn Letters with Love Lighting Up Lex Sign Gypsies Sweet Southern Sayins Yard Card Barn Signs Crown Trophy […]

Red River Gorge and other Daniel Boone National Forest Reopening Dates

The USDA has released a tentative schedule for reopening of Red River Gorge and other recreational areas (campgrounds, picnic areas, horse camps, etc.) *NEW Dates 05/19/2020 For more information follow the Daniel Boone National Forest on Facebook or check their website.

NEW Raven Run and McConnell Springs Visiting Guidelines

Mayor Gorton has opened Raven Run and McConnell Springs for visitors however, there are special new guidelines in place for your visit.  Plan accordingly and enjoy!   NO RESERVATIONS ARE NEEDED NOW – Updated December 2020 Schedule a hike time People must register by the vehicle and there will be a limit of nine people per […]

Weekly Family Fun Planners

Weekly Family Fun Planners As we face the coming days and weeks at home here are great weekly planners with fun ideas for the family.  Please feel free to print them and share!   Check back each week for a new calendar   For a printable version click here

Celebrate Teacher Appreciation 2020

How can you celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week virtually?  Here are great ideas for honoring the staff and faculty who have been part of your child’s school year! Monday, May 4th through Friday, May 8th is Teacher Appreciation Week, with Tuesday, May 5th designated as “Teacher Appreciation Day.” It’s the perfect time to celebrate teachers and […]

Mother’s Day Specials 2020 – Find take out, delivery and local specials!

Where can you get a great meal or treat for Mother’s Day!  Check out this growing list of awesome local options! Azur Azur Mother’s Day Take Home Menu – Call (859) 296-1007 Tuesday @ 11 am to place your order. Carson’s  Carson’s will be offering all their menus –  Brunch, lunch, dinner, family dinners, Carson’s […]

Take Out Family Meals

Where can you get a great Family Meal for take out?  Here’s a growing list of options in Lexington and Central KY to feed your family! Azur Bear and the Butcher Bella Notte Bonefish Bourbon N Toulouse  Carson’s Cheddar’s Chicken Salad Chick Chop House Chuy’s Cracker Barrel Crank & Boom CRU Wine Bar Double Dogs […]

Why do you need a Primary Care Provider?

Why do you need a primary care provider? Your primary care provider serves a vital role in helping you navigate to good health and staying healthy. They do so by preventing disease and coordinating and managing chronic disease care for longevity and a better quality of life. The providers at Lexington Clinic Veterans Park offer comprehensive and […]

The Little Gym Summer Camps 2020

Day camp at The Little Gym of Lexington East gives your kid the summer camp experience without the bug bites, poison ivy and week-long commitments. Combining fun physical activity, games, and arts & crafts, we’ll help your child beat the summer heat by staying cool at The Little Gym.   The Little Gym Summer camp […]

Weekly Family Fun Planners

Weekly Family Fun Planners As we face the coming days and weeks at home here are great weekly planners with fun ideas for the family.  Please feel free to print them and share!   Check back each week for a new calendar   For a printable version click here

Support Local Businesses in Lexington & Central KY

Coronavirus shut downs have affected so many local businesses.  Many need our support more than ever!  Here are great ways to help local businesses facing uncertain times. Gift Cards Monetary Donations Take Out/Delivery from Local Restaurants – Click HERE for our guide Tip Generously Shop Online Participate in Online Classes Like Them on Social Media […]

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