The LASC Announces New Executive Director
Welcome Lori Halligan
The Living Arts and Science Center (LASC) is excited to welcome Lori Halligan as its new Executive Director. Halligan begins serving in the director role on May 28.
“Lori brings exciting new perspectives, strong executive management experience, and a passion for creative learning, the future of The Living Arts and Science Center is bright and filled with amazing opportunities.” – Joseph Coleman, LASC Board President
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.
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…
Discovery Night: Forest Findings Delve into the forest during this evening of woodland habitat discoveries! Explore the flora and fauna of the forest with a variety of hands-on activities, guest presentations, and habitat themed planetarium shows! • Interview a real forest ranger and meet Smokey the Bear himself while learning…
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…
Looking for a fun activity to do with the kids at home? Try combining art & science with these beautifully fun butterflies. Chromatography is the separation of a mixture by passing it in solution or suspension or as a vapor (as in gas chromatography) through a medium in which the…
Save the Date! A dazzling celebration of art and science education! Join us at the place where creativity grows for a magical evening of food, friends and fun. Enjoy Lexington's best art auction, live and silent auctions, live music, dinner and spirits and artful surprises. Saturday, April 27th 7-11pm Tickets…
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 and PM workshop will focus on topics such as comic drawing, trying you hand…
#LASCinspires creative and critical thinkers. Please help us continue this important mission with a gift to BGGIVES.org/lasc. All monies received directly support scholarship programs ensuring our award-winning programs remain available to all. Thank you for your contribution. The Living Arts & Science Center inspires creative and critical thinking for 45,000 children…
