Join us for hands-on heart activities and learn about Daniel Hale Williams, the first person to successfully perform open-heart surgery and founder of the first black-owned hospital. For ages 8-17.
We will have special guest Uneeda K. Bryant, DVM Associate Professor of Veterinary Pathology and Veterinary Pathologist at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Bryant will be bringing heart specimens for participants to get an up close look!
Participants are welcome to drop-in anytime between 3:30-5:30 pm and stay as little or as long as you would like!
Children 7 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.
If you are planning on bringing a large group (10+ people) please contact our Experiential Learning Associate for accommodations. (859) 231-5500 ext. 1147
AGE GROUP: | Middle School | High School | Families | 3rd-5th Grade |
EVENT TYPE: | Tweens | Teens | Science & STEM |
TAGS: | Central Kloiber STEAM Lab | Black History Month |
Mon, Feb 17 | 9:30AM to 7:00PM |
Tue, Feb 18 | 9:30AM to 7:00PM |
Wed, Feb 19 | 9:30AM to 7:00PM |
Thu, Feb 20 | 9:30AM to 7:00PM |
Fri, Feb 21 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
Sat, Feb 22 | 9:30AM to 5:00PM |
Sun, Feb 23 | 1:00PM to 5:00PM |
The Central Library is located on East Main Street in downtown Lexington next to Phoenix Park.