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Lexington's 250th Anniversary - The Founding of Lexington (1775 -2025)

Lexington's 250th Anniversary: The Founding of Lexington (1775 - 2025) Monday, June 9, 2025 | 1 - 2:30 PM | Free, No Registration Required | Limit: 128 Celebrate the Founding of Lexington at this Historical Event! For the 250th anniversary of Lexington’s founding, we will discuss the actual founding and naming of Lexington in 1775 and the subsequent settlement of Lexington four years later. Our city was named after the first battle of the American Revolution and Lexingtonians were involved in the last conflicts of the war.

Fall 2025 Lexington Open House

We've got an exciting, diverse list of course offerings coming up for the Fall 2025 Lexington semester, and we'll once again have a Fall Open House. This time we'll be meeting at Central Baptist Church. Talk to instructors, learn about the new courses being offered, register for membership, and meet fellow lifelong learners!  Lexington course registration will not be available at the Lexington Open House, but will begin opening the following Wednesday online.