Science Fridays in the Planetarium
A new Planetarium show every week!
What’s Happening at the LASC?
We’re celebrating 50 years and our newly expanded facility now includes a teaching kitchen, a dedicated ceramics studio, a digital media lab, new classrooms and art galleries and Lexington’s only Planetarium! Check our event calendar for upcoming programming for the entire family. Welcome to the Living Arts & Science Center…the place where creativity grows.
The LASC is seeking an experienced, results-driven, and passionate Development professional to manage diversified fundraising efforts to reach the Living Arts & Science Center’s growth and expansion goals. This full-time staff position will report directly to the Executive Director and collaborate with the Board of Directors on all development initiatives.…
Thursday, August 1st 6-8pm Let the PHYSICS PHUN begin! This hands-on, family night will be chock full of experiment stations, physical science challenges, and even some lively design and build competitions! From designing and building your own roller coasters and bridges, to learning about circuitry and creating a catapult…
Discovery Saturday + Family Workshops Discover something new at Discovery Saturdays. These workshops are designed to be enjoyed together with friends and family of all ages. The fourth Saturday of every month, a 90 minute AM workshop will focus on topics such as comic drawing, trying you hand at the…
Every Friday it's Science Fridays in the Farish Planetarium! See a new show each Friday with titles ranging from under sea expeditions to historic space flights. Friday showtimes are 10am, 2pm and 6pm. $4 admission. View List of Upcoming Planetarium Shows Seating up to 60 people, the Farish Planetarium is…
Welcome Lori Halligan as the new Executive Director of the Living Arts & Science Center! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lexington’s Living Arts & Science Center Names New Executive Director Lexington, KY – The Living Arts and Science Center (LASC) is excited to welcome Lori Halligan as its new…
Why choose summer classes at the LASC? Explore the Moon, learn to cook, get your hands in some clay, build a life-size puppet, create a comic, paint your masterpiece and so much more. All classes at the LASC are led by teaching artists and professional educators so you’re ensured a…
The Living Arts and Science Center's Executive Director for 14 years, Heather Lyons, has accepted a position in the Office of the Mayor for the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (LFUCG) as the Director of Arts and Cultural Affairs. Ms. Lyons has led the Living Arts and Science Center through many…
Pre-K Art Day at the Living Arts & Science Center Tuesdays, 10AM 45 minutes of hands-on art time in the Gallery FREE (donations welcomed) Every Tuesday at 10am it's Pre-K Art Day! Kids ages 3-5 years old, alongside their parent or caregiver, will investigate, dance, play and create during Pre-K…
