5 things to do in Lexington, KY — Saturday, September 5, 2026

1. Open STEAM Play

   At the library at Central Library, starting 10:30 a.m.

   Explore STEAM in an imaginative way. Kids build, experiment, and create with various materials, fostering curiosity and problem-solving. For Children & Families

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2. Lexington Comic and Toy Convention - Sunday

   Community in Lexington.

   Lexington Comic and Toy Convention - Sunday

3. Collaged Trinket Boxes

   At the library at Eastside Branch, starting 11 a.m.

   Join us in the Eastside Makerspace as we transform metal tins into personalized keepsake boxes using mixed media techniques. All materials will be provided but personal items are also welcome.

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4. Crafternoon: Acorn Bracelets

   At the library at Beaumont Branch, starting 2 p.m.

   Come by and make acorn-themed bracelets and bag charms! While supplies last!

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5. STEAM Lab Maker Station

   At the library at Central Library, starting 2 p.m.

   Challenge yourself with open-ended STEAM projects to encourage your creativity and curiosity. You bring your imagination, we'll provide the supplies! Recommended for children 8+ and families.

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Sources

• Official city, county and parks department calendars — Government event calendars for each covered market
• Public library event calendars — Library programming published by local systems
• Convention and visitors bureau calendars — Destination-marketing organizations for each city