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Saturday May 18th -- [Back To Top]

local favorite...daryl glenn

Award winning New York City cabaret artist and Lexington native DARYL GLENN returns home for a ONE NIGHT ONLY concert event. This is the first time Daryl has performed in his hometown in over 20 years. He is joined by Broadway performer BRAD WILLS and Broadway performer, award winning cabaret

Contact: Daryl Glenn 917-325-1442
Time: 8:00 pm
Location: Lexington Childrens Theatre
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Add to Cal http://www.lctonline.org 06-18-2013 11:38:46 06-18-2013 11:38:46 40 local favorite...daryl glenn Award winning New York City cabaret artist and Lexington native DARYL GLENN returns home for a ONE NIGHT ONLY concert event. This is the first time Daryl has performed in his hometown in over 20 years. He is joined by Broadway performer BRAD WILLS and Broadway performer, award winning cabaret Lexington Childrens Theatre Daryl Glenn true DD/MM/YYYY

 


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Sunday May 19th -- [Back To Top]

Strings and Things

Make lots of knots! We will create both jewelry and art using string as our medium. Ages 6-12. $15 per participant. Call 859-2556653 to register. Registration is required. All attendants must be accompanied by a chaperon.

Contact: Lauren Hunter-Smith 8592556653
Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Headley-Whitney Museum 4435 Old Frankfort Pike, Lexington KY 40510
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Add to Cal http://www.headley-whitney.org 06-19-2013 11:38:46 06-19-2013 11:38:46 40 Strings and Things Make lots of knots! We will create both jewelry and art using string as our medium. Ages 6-12. $15 per participant. Call 859-2556653 to register. Registration is required. All attendants must be accompanied by a chaperon. Headley-Whitney Museum 4435 Old Frankfort Pike, Lexington KY 40510 Lauren Hunter-Smith true DD/MM/YYYY

 


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Monday May 20th -- [Back To Top]

African Drumming Classes

$12 per class $2 off if you bring your own drum These classes will introduce the sound, beat, and rhythm of Africa. Classes are held every Thursday beginning April 11 and will go through June 27. Classes are instructed by Robert L. Wint. Participants must at least 16 years old.

Contact: Box office (859) 280-2218
Time: 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Location: Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center
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Add to Cal http://www.lexingtonlyric.com 06-20-2013 11:38:46 06-20-2013 11:38:46 40 African Drumming Classes $12 per class $2 off if you bring your own drum These classes will introduce the sound, beat, and rhythm of Africa. Classes are held every Thursday beginning April 11 and will go through June 27. Classes are instructed by Robert L. Wint. Participants must at least 16 years old. Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center Box office true DD/MM/YYYY

 

Floral Fusion Gala Reception

Gala closing reception and awards presentation for "Floral Fusion - Art in Nature" exhibit. Arts & Cultural Center. 117 North Water Street, Georgetown, KY. June 20, 5 - 8 PM. Free. Call 502-570-8366.

Contact: Barbara Strippelhoff 502-863-0909
Time: 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Location: Arts & Cultural Center, 117 North Water Street, Georgetown, KY
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Add to Cal http://www.artsandculturalcenter.org 06-20-2013 11:38:46 06-20-2013 11:38:46 40 Floral Fusion Gala Reception Gala closing reception and awards presentation for "Floral Fusion - Art in Nature" exhibit. Arts & Cultural Center. 117 North Water Street, Georgetown, KY. June 20, 5 - 8 PM. Free. Call 502-570-8366. Arts & Cultural Center, 117 North Water Street, Georgetown, KY Barbara Strippelhoff true DD/MM/YYYY

 

Joey 'CoCo' Diaz at Comedy Off Broadway

Joey's R-rated outlook on life will get you howling in your seats but that’s what a good comedian is supposed to do. What makes Joey special is his ability to tell a story so that regardless of the subject matter, you’re still laughing. Whether it’s lighting a hooker’s wig on fire, or attacking a nun in the 5th grade, you’ll be cheering for him. Also appearing: Dave Waite. Tickets are $12.

Contact: (859) 271-5653
Time: 8 p.m.
Location: Comedy Off Broadway, 161 Lexington Green Cir, Lexington
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Add to Cal http://comedyoffbroadway.com 06-20-2013 11:38:46 06-20-2013 11:38:46 40 Joey 'CoCo' Diaz at Comedy Off Broadway Joey's R-rated outlook on life will get you howling in your seats but that’s what a good comedian is supposed to do. What makes Joey special is his ability to tell a story so that regardless of the subject matter, you’re still laughing. Whether it’s lighting a hooker’s wig on fire, or attacking a nun in the 5th grade, you’ll be cheering for him. Also appearing: Dave Waite. Tickets are $12. Comedy Off Broadway, 161 Lexington Green Cir, Lexington true DD/MM/YYYY

 

Lexington Human Rights Commission 50th Anniversary Celebration

We will be celebrating the Lexington Human Rights Commission 50 Years of Progress – 50 Years of Excellence Guest Speaker - General Counsel of NAACP - Kim Keenan Poet Laureate - Frank X. Walker Dinner and other performances and speakers also

Contact: Tami Reed 859-252-4931
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: The Grand Reserve
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Add to Cal 06-20-2013 11:38:46 06-20-2013 11:38:46 40 Lexington Human Rights Commission 50th Anniversary Celebration We will be celebrating the Lexington Human Rights Commission 50 Years of Progress – 50 Years of Excellence Guest Speaker - General Counsel of NAACP - Kim Keenan Poet Laureate - Frank X. Walker Dinner and other performances and speakers also The Grand Reserve Tami Reed true DD/MM/YYYY

 

Lexington Legends vs. Savannah Sand Gnats

Team Ghost Riders This action packed and exciting performance brings the jungle and the rodeo arena together with three of the best sheep dog riding monkeys in the business. These little wonders work together with Tim and bring the Wild West to life as they feature their special cowboy skills like no other!! Thirsty Thursday Presented By Kentucky Ale One of our favorite promotions! $1 Beers and Pepsi's here at Whitaker Bank Ballpark!

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Time: 7:05 p.m.
Location: Whitaker Bank Ballpark
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Add to Cal http://lexington.legends.milb.com/index.jsp?sid=t495 06-20-2013 11:38:46 06-20-2013 11:38:46 40 Lexington Legends vs. Savannah Sand Gnats Team Ghost Riders This action packed and exciting performance brings the jungle and the rodeo arena together with three of the best sheep dog riding monkeys in the business. These little wonders work together with Tim and bring the Wild West to life as they feature their special cowboy skills like no other!! Thirsty Thursday Presented By Kentucky Ale One of our favorite promotions! $1 Beers and Pepsi's here at Whitaker Bank Ballpark! Whitaker Bank Ballpark true DD/MM/YYYY

 

The 10th Anniversary Race to Read 5k/10k, in memory of Karri Casner

Join Chief Meteorologist Bill Meck in historic downtown Midway, KY for the 10th Anniversary Race to Read, 5k/10k, presented by Equus Standardbred Station. Gift certificates given to top overall winners and medals given to each divisions top three winners. Race packets will include t-shirt, number, race info and free goodies. Enjoy live Bluegrass music with Dan Hill and Friends and a post-race breakfast. $20 pre-registration entry fee; $25 on race day.

Contact: Brittany Bell 859-252-8648
Time: 8:30-noon
Location: Downtown Midway, KY 204 N Gratz Street, Midway, KY 40347
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Add to Cal 06-20-2013 11:38:46 06-20-2013 11:38:46 40 The 10th Anniversary Race to Read 5k/10k, in memory of Karri Casner Join Chief Meteorologist Bill Meck in historic downtown Midway, KY for the 10th Anniversary Race to Read, 5k/10k, presented by Equus Standardbred Station. Gift certificates given to top overall winners and medals given to each divisions top three winners. Race packets will include t-shirt, number, race info and free goodies. Enjoy live Bluegrass music with Dan Hill and Friends and a post-race breakfast. $20 pre-registration entry fee; $25 on race day. Downtown Midway, KY 204 N Gratz Street, Midway, KY 40347 Brittany Bell true DD/MM/YYYY

 

The Twiggenbury's (British Rock)

The Twiggenburys serve up songs from decades of Brit-rock, including The Beatles, The Who, Bowie, Rolling Stones, XTC, Pink Floyd, Psychedelic Furs all the way up to Mumford & Sons, The Fratellis (plus many surprises along the way). While their claims of being four brothers from England are still being investigated, one thing's for sure... you'll have a great time. Come get some Brit!

Contact: Downtown Lex, Cheapside Park
Time: 4:30 pm- 7:30 pm
Location: Fifth Third Bank Pavilion in Cheapside Park
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Add to Cal http://www.downtownlex.com/thursday-night-live-concerts 06-20-2013 11:38:46 06-20-2013 11:38:46 40 The Twiggenbury's (British Rock) The Twiggenburys serve up songs from decades of Brit-rock, including The Beatles, The Who, Bowie, Rolling Stones, XTC, Pink Floyd, Psychedelic Furs all the way up to Mumford & Sons, The Fratellis (plus many surprises along the way). While their claims of being four brothers from England are still being investigated, one thing's for sure... you'll have a great time. Come get some Brit! Fifth Third Bank Pavilion in Cheapside Park Downtown Lex, Cheapside Park true DD/MM/YYYY

 


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Tuesday May 21st -- [Back To Top]

Buddy Guy

The volunteers of the Troubadour Concert Series and High Bridge Spring Water are proud to present Buddy Guy, a critically acclaimed, pioneer of the Chicago blues sound. Buddy Guy has served as an influence to some of the most notable musicians of his generation. Ranked 30th in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time", Guy is known for his showmanship on stage: playing his guitar with drumsticks or strolling into the audience while playing solos. Tickets $65.50.

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Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Lexington Opera House
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Add to Cal http://www.lexingtonoperahouse.com 06-21-2013 11:38:46 06-21-2013 11:38:46 40 Buddy Guy The volunteers of the Troubadour Concert Series and High Bridge Spring Water are proud to present Buddy Guy, a critically acclaimed, pioneer of the Chicago blues sound. Buddy Guy has served as an influence to some of the most notable musicians of his generation. Ranked 30th in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time", Guy is known for his showmanship on stage: playing his guitar with drumsticks or strolling into the audience while playing solos. Tickets $65.50. Lexington Opera House true DD/MM/YYYY

 

Collin Raye at Austin City Saloon

Collin Raye is an American country music singer, known professionally as Collin Raye. He made his debut on the American country music scene in 1991 with the release of his debut album All I Can Be, which produced his first Number One hit in "Love, Me." Tickets will be $20 and available online or at Austin City Saloon. Doors will open at 6 with show beginning at 9

Contact: 859.266.6891
Time: 9 p.m.
Location: Austin City Saloon
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Add to Cal http://www.austincitysaloon.com 06-21-2013 11:38:46 06-21-2013 11:38:46 40 Collin Raye at Austin City Saloon Collin Raye is an American country music singer, known professionally as Collin Raye. He made his debut on the American country music scene in 1991 with the release of his debut album All I Can Be, which produced his first Number One hit in "Love, Me." Tickets will be $20 and available online or at Austin City Saloon. Doors will open at 6 with show beginning at 9 Austin City Saloon true DD/MM/YYYY

 

Joey 'CoCo' Diaz at Comedy Off Broadway

Joey's R-rated outlook on life will get you howling in your seats but that’s what a good comedian is supposed to do. What makes Joey special is his ability to tell a story so that regardless of the subject matter, you’re still laughing. Whether it’s lighting a hooker’s wig on fire, or attacking a nun in the 5th grade, you’ll be cheering for him. Also appearing: Dave Waite. Tickets are $17.

Contact: (859) 271-5653
Time: 8 p.m. & 10:30 p.m.
Location: Comedy Off Broadway, 161 Lexington Green Cir, Lexington
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Add to Cal http://comedyoffbroadway.com 06-21-2013 11:38:46 06-21-2013 11:38:46 40 Joey 'CoCo' Diaz at Comedy Off Broadway Joey's R-rated outlook on life will get you howling in your seats but that’s what a good comedian is supposed to do. What makes Joey special is his ability to tell a story so that regardless of the subject matter, you’re still laughing. Whether it’s lighting a hooker’s wig on fire, or attacking a nun in the 5th grade, you’ll be cheering for him. Also appearing: Dave Waite. Tickets are $17. Comedy Off Broadway, 161 Lexington Green Cir, Lexington true DD/MM/YYYY

 

LexArts Gallery Hop

LexArts Hop, a free event with dozens of participating sites downtown. Come check out Lexington's biggest visual arts event featuring hundreds of local artists.

Contact: Nathan Zamarron 859-255-2951
Time: 5:00-8:00pm
Location: Downtown Lexington
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Add to Cal http://www.lexarts.org 06-21-2013 11:38:46 06-21-2013 11:38:46 40 LexArts Gallery Hop LexArts Hop, a free event with dozens of participating sites downtown. Come check out Lexington's biggest visual arts event featuring hundreds of local artists. Downtown Lexington Nathan Zamarron true DD/MM/YYYY

 

Lexington Legends vs. Savannah Sand Gnats

Ford Fireworks Presented By Central KY Ford Dealers Some of our best nights of the season! Come on out for one of the best Fireworks shows in the Bluegrass! George Brett Bobblehead Series 2 of 3 Giveaway You won't want to miss this. Our second of 3 George Brett Bobbleheads for the 2013 season. Honoring one of baseball's greats and a member of the Royals family. Get here early, only the first 1,000 fans will walk away with one of the season's premium giveaways! Go Red Night Presented By American Heart Association Our friends from the American Heart Association will own the ballpark on Go Red Night! Come out and support their great cause!

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Time: 7:05 p.m.
Location: Whitaker Bank Ballpark
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Add to Cal http://lexington.legends.milb.com/index.jsp?sid=t495 06-21-2013 11:38:46 06-21-2013 11:38:46 40 Lexington Legends vs. Savannah Sand Gnats Ford Fireworks Presented By Central KY Ford Dealers Some of our best nights of the season! Come on out for one of the best Fireworks shows in the Bluegrass! George Brett Bobblehead Series 2 of 3 Giveaway You won't want to miss this. Our second of 3 George Brett Bobbleheads for the 2013 season. Honoring one of baseball's greats and a member of the Royals family. Get here early, only the first 1,000 fans will walk away with one of the season's premium giveaways! Go Red Night Presented By American Heart Association Our friends from the American Heart Association will own the ballpark on Go Red Night! Come out and support their great cause! Whitaker Bank Ballpark true DD/MM/YYYY

 

Pathways, Portals and Poetry: Art Exhibit

The Kentucky Theater Gallery will feature emerging artist, Carol A. Whipple, from June 4-30, 2013. Reception with the artist will be during Gallery Hop at the Kentucky Theater Gallery. Call 859-494-8577 for more information www.whipplewoman.com

Contact: Carol A. Whipple 8594948577
Time: 5-8 PM
Location: The Kentucky Theater
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Add to Cal http://www.whipplewoman.com 06-21-2013 11:38:46 06-21-2013 11:38:46 40 Pathways, Portals and Poetry: Art Exhibit The Kentucky Theater Gallery will feature emerging artist, Carol A. Whipple, from June 4-30, 2013. Reception with the artist will be during Gallery Hop at the Kentucky Theater Gallery. Call 859-494-8577 for more information www.whipplewoman.com The Kentucky Theater Carol A. Whipple true DD/MM/YYYY

 


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Wednesday May 22nd -- [Back To Top]

Ashland Lawn Party

Summer's Best Party! This fun and casual evening of live jazz, dining by Dupree Catering, entertaining live auction and Honoary Chairs Andre and Kasia Pater, all on the Estate's beautiful back lawn. This is the biggest fun-raiser of the year for the preservation of Ashland.

Contact: Christina Bell 859-266-8581
Time: 5:00 to 9:00 pm
Location: Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate 120 Sycamore Road, Lexington KY
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Add to Cal http://henryclay.org 06-22-2013 11:38:46 06-22-2013 11:38:46 40 Ashland Lawn Party Summer's Best Party! This fun and casual evening of live jazz, dining by Dupree Catering, entertaining live auction and Honoary Chairs Andre and Kasia Pater, all on the Estate's beautiful back lawn. This is the biggest fun-raiser of the year for the preservation of Ashland. Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate 120 Sycamore Road, Lexington KY Christina Bell true DD/MM/YYYY

 

Francisco's Farm Arts Festival

Join us for the 10th annual Francisco's Farm Arts Festival, named a Top 20 Event by the Southeast Tourism Society and a Top 10 Art Fair & Festival by American Style Magazine. Mingle with 96 artists, shop for fine art, enjoy food, listen to music, and admire beautiful Midway

Contact: 859-254-7024
Time: Jun 22 10-6, Jun 23 10-5
Location: Equus Run Vineyards, 1280 Moores Mill Rd, Midway KY 40347
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Add to Cal http://www.lexingtonartleague.org 06-22-2013 11:38:46 06-22-2013 11:38:46 40 Francisco's Farm Arts Festival Join us for the 10th annual Francisco's Farm Arts Festival, named a Top 20 Event by the Southeast Tourism Society and a Top 10 Art Fair & Festival by American Style Magazine. Mingle with 96 artists, shop for fine art, enjoy food, listen to music, and admire beautiful Midway Equus Run Vineyards, 1280 Moores Mill Rd, Midway KY 40347 true DD/MM/YYYY

 

Horseshoes, Hops and Hope

Join the Bluegrass Junior Woman's Club for a casual night of BBQ, lawn games and a silent auction. Proceeds from this night will be used to fund our Club’s many community projects with a portion of the night’s proceeds going specifically to the Bluegrass Domestic Violence

Contact: Erin Brester (502) 500-1956
Time: 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Location: Red Mile Round Barn
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Add to Cal http://www.bluegrassjuniors.org/H3.html 06-22-2013 11:38:46 06-22-2013 11:38:46 40 Horseshoes, Hops and Hope Join the Bluegrass Junior Woman's Club for a casual night of BBQ, lawn games and a silent auction. Proceeds from this night will be used to fund our Club’s many community projects with a portion of the night’s proceeds going specifically to the Bluegrass Domestic Violence Red Mile Round Barn Erin Brester true DD/MM/YYYY

 

Joey 'CoCo' Diaz at Comedy Off Broadway

Joey's R-rated outlook on life will get you howling in your seats but that’s what a good comedian is supposed to do. What makes Joey special is his ability to tell a story so that regardless of the subject matter, you’re still laughing. Whether it’s lighting a hooker’s wig on fire, or attacking a nun in the 5th grade, you’ll be cheering for him. Also appearing: Dave Waite. Tickets are $20.

Contact: (859) 271-5653
Time: 8 p.m. & 10:30 p.m.
Location: Comedy Off Broadway, 161 Lexington Green Cir, Lexington
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Add to Cal http://comedyoffbroadway.com 06-22-2013 11:38:46 06-22-2013 11:38:46 40 Joey 'CoCo' Diaz at Comedy Off Broadway Joey's R-rated outlook on life will get you howling in your seats but that’s what a good comedian is supposed to do. What makes Joey special is his ability to tell a story so that regardless of the subject matter, you’re still laughing. Whether it’s lighting a hooker’s wig on fire, or attacking a nun in the 5th grade, you’ll be cheering for him. Also appearing: Dave Waite. Tickets are $20. Comedy Off Broadway, 161 Lexington Green Cir, Lexington true DD/MM/YYYY

 

KET Kentucky Collectibles appraisal fair

KET's third-annual Kentucky Collectibles appraisal fair is Saturday, June 22 at KET studios in Lexington. For a donation of $100, individuals will receive a ticket good for an appraisal of two items by a qualified regional expert and the opportunity to be part of season two.

Contact: Abby Malik 859-258-7749
Time: all day
Location: KET, 600 Cooper Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
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Add to Cal http://ww2.ket.org/donate/gifts/kentucky-collectibles/ 06-22-2013 11:38:46 06-22-2013 11:38:46 40 KET Kentucky Collectibles appraisal fair KET's third-annual Kentucky Collectibles appraisal fair is Saturday, June 22 at KET studios in Lexington. For a donation of $100, individuals will receive a ticket good for an appraisal of two items by a qualified regional expert and the opportunity to be part of season two. KET, 600 Cooper Drive, Lexington, KY 40502 Abby Malik true DD/MM/YYYY

 

Lexington Legends vs. Savannah Sand Gnats

Ford Fireworks Presented By Central KY Ford Dealers Some of our best nights of the season! Come on out for one of the best Fireworks shows in the Bluegrass! Home Improvement Night Lexington Clinic Night Presented By Lexington Clinic Our friends at Lexington Clinic will own the ballpark on what is sure to be a beautiful night here at Whitaker Bank Ballpark in June!

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Time: 7:05 p.m.
Location: Whitaker Bank Ballpark
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Add to Cal http://lexington.legends.milb.com/index.jsp?sid=t495 06-22-2013 11:38:46 06-22-2013 11:38:46 40 Lexington Legends vs. Savannah Sand Gnats Ford Fireworks Presented By Central KY Ford Dealers Some of our best nights of the season! Come on out for one of the best Fireworks shows in the Bluegrass! Home Improvement Night Lexington Clinic Night Presented By Lexington Clinic Our friends at Lexington Clinic will own the ballpark on what is sure to be a beautiful night here at Whitaker Bank Ballpark in June! Whitaker Bank Ballpark true DD/MM/YYYY

 


Thursday May 23rd -- [Back To Top]

Lexington Legends vs. Savannah Sand Gnats

JIF Kids Club Sunday Calling all Kids Club members! EVERY Sunday at Whitaker Bank Ballpark is geared towards YOU! And after each game Kids run the bases!

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Time: 1:35 p.m.
Location: Whitaker Bank Ballpark
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Add to Cal http://lexington.legends.milb.com/index.jsp?sid=t495 06-23-2013 11:38:46 06-23-2013 11:38:46 40 Lexington Legends vs. Savannah Sand Gnats JIF Kids Club Sunday Calling all Kids Club members! EVERY Sunday at Whitaker Bank Ballpark is geared towards YOU! And after each game Kids run the bases! Whitaker Bank Ballpark true DD/MM/YYYY

 


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