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Tates Creek Branch

Location Hours: 
Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm
Mon-Thu 9:30 am - 9 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 6 pm
Saturday 9:30 am - 5 pm
Location Address: 
3628 Walden Drive
Lexington, KY 40517
United States
Phone Number: 
859-231-5500 (General)
Location Map: 

Transportation
Served by LexTran Dark Blue Route (No. 3 – Tates Creek Road)

Meeting Room Information

Special Features

  • Geothermal heating and cooling
  • Two quiet study rooms (First come first serve, maximum 3 people)
  • Two meeting rooms: the 49-seat Josephine Staples Emrath Community Room and a 20-seat meeting room
  • Amazon Sanctuary, mural by Lori James

 

Upcoming Events, Classes, & Storytimes

Foreign Languages & ESL

Intermediate ESL

These classes are offered in partnership with Bluegrass Literacy. For more information, contact Tates Creek Library (859)231-5500.

Tates Creek Branch - Small Conference Room
Monday, Dec 9th, 6:30PM - 8:00PM
Intermediate ESL

These classes are offered in partnership with Bluegrass Literacy. For more information, contact Tates Creek Library (859)231-5500.

Tates Creek Branch - Small Conference Room
Monday, Dec 16th, 6:30PM - 8:00PM
Intermediate ESL

These classes are offered in partnership with Bluegrass Literacy. For more information, contact the Tates Creek branch (859)231-5500.

Tates Creek Branch - Small Conference Room
Registration begins Saturday, Dec 7th
Monday, Jan 6th, 6:30PM - 8:00PM

Book Clubs & Book Groups

Book Brunch Discussion Group: The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint by Brady Udall

If you're an early bird, please join us for a lively discussion on the third Wednesday of the month. Each month we'll pick a new book, fiction or nonfiction...

Tates Creek Branch - Small Conference Room
Wednesday, Dec 18th, 9:30AM - 11:00AM

Holidays & Library Closures

Library Closed: Christmas Eve

Library closed

Tates Creek Branch
Tuesday, Dec 24th (All day)
Library Closed: Christmas Day

Library closed

Tates Creek Branch
Wednesday, Dec 25th (All day)
Library Closes at 5:00 PM

Library closes at 5:00 PM

Tates Creek Branch
Tuesday, Dec 31st, 5:00PM - 9:00PM
Library Closed: New Year's Day

Library closed

Tates Creek Branch
Wednesday, Jan 1st (All day)

Arts & Crafts & Activities

Lego Time

Take some time to explore your creative side and build your own Lego creations. For ages 5 and up, reservations required

Tates Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Saturday, Dec 14th, 2:00PM - 3:00PM
Lego Time

Take some time to explore your creative side and build your own Lego creations. For ages 5 and up, reservations required

Tates Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Saturday, Dec 28th, 2:00PM - 3:00PM
Masterpiece Quilts from the DAR Museum Collection

When the DAR Museum was founded in 1890, the intention was to preserve objects of the past, with an emphasis on recording the achievements and contributions...

Tates Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Tuesday, Dec 10th, 11:00AM - 12:00PM

Storytimes

Preschool Storytime

Stories, songs, and activities that encourage literacy, math, and science skills. 30 minutes

Tates Creek Branch
Thursday, Jan 2nd, 10:30AM
The Young and the Restless

Clapping, singing, and listening to great books! Simple story-related activity follows. 25 minutes

Tates Creek Branch
Friday, Jan 3rd, 10:30AM
Saturday Storytime

A story time filled with books, songs, and a story-related activity.

Tates Creek Branch
Saturday, Jan 4th, 11:00AM
Baby and Me!

Lap-sit storytime introducing books, songs, and fingerplays. Ages 6-18 months. 20 minutes.

Tates Creek Branch
Tuesday, Jan 7th, 10:30AM
First Steps Storytime

Experience fun with songs, finger plays, and books! This storytime lasts approximately 15 minutes, making it great for wigglers!

Tates Creek Branch
Wednesday, Jan 8th, 10:30AM

Movies

Holiday Movie Afternoon

Bring the family and enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the library. We'll be showing some fun holiday flicks!

Tates Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Monday, Dec 23rd, 2:00PM - 3:00PM
Movie Night

Let's go to the movies! Enjoy snacks and a movie. Call the library for the selected title. For all ages, reservations required.

Tates Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Monday, Dec 30th, 6:30PM - 7:30PM
Classic Horror Film Club

Watch if you dare! Talk about it if you can find the words! Join us for a free viewing followed by lively discussion of selected classic horror films. Light...

Tates Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Tuesday, Jan 7th, 6:30PM - 8:45PM

Writing

Tates Creek Writers Group

This group is open to all genres and levels of writing experience.

Tates Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Thursday, Jan 2nd, 6:00PM - 8:30PM

Games

Mahjongg Play

Join us the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month. Previous game experience is recommended.

Tates Creek Branch - Small Conference Room
Monday, Dec 9th, 1:00PM - 4:00PM
Mahjongg Play

Join us the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month. Previous game experience is recommended.

Tates Creek Branch - Small Conference Room
Monday, Dec 23rd, 1:00PM - 4:00PM
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