Useful News for February 21, 2022:
The vast majority of major regional and national banks are closed for Presidents’ Day. Some local Lexington banks are open, please call specific locations for holiday hours. ATMs are available 24/7 for emergencies.
Financial markets are closed in the U.S. as the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will observe the holiday. Bond markets are also closed.
All USPS stores and post offices are closed. USPS won’t accept or deliver any mail (excluding Priority Mail Express mail items). However, UPS will continue services. FedEx home delivery will be operational, but FedEx Express and FedEx SmartPost will have modified service.
Lexington Public Libraries are all open.
Is there trash collection on Presidents’ Day?
No city waste collections will be made on Monday, February 21. Residents and businesses that normally receive curbside pickup on Mondays will be serviced on Wednesday, February 23. Those with Monday service should place their carts out after 4 p.m. on Tuesday to ensure Wednesday collection.
President Day Activities
Presidents' Day Family Event
February 21, 2022 - February 21, 2022
Location:
Mary Todd Lincoln House
578 W. Main Street
Lexington KY 40507
Celebrate Presidents’ Day at the Mary Todd Lincoln House with a special event for children and their families. With a self-guided tour, scavenger hunt, puzzles and other activities inspired by the Lincoln family, the informal event is designed for children ages 5-10, but all are welcome.
The event will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with timed entry and limited capacity of 15 people per entry time. The event is free to children through age 17. Adult admission is $15. Online booking is recommended to guarantee entry, but walk-ups are welcome if there are remaining spaces. Masks are required. Tickets available at www.mtlhouse.org.
Upcoming Activities
The Blue Grass Trust Antiques & Garden Show
March 4, 2022 - March 6, 2022
Times vary-Check website below for additional information and to purchase tickets.
Location:
The Kentucky Horse Park's Alltech Arena
Alltech Arena, 4089 Iron Works Pkwy, Lexington, KY 40511
Lexington KY 40511
Please join us March 4-6 for a weekend of fine antiques, seasonal florals, and inspiring designer vignettes, as well as daily complimentary lectures, the return of our ever-popular Cocktails & Quickfire Series, and our keynote speaker Christopher Spitzzmiller.
ALL SHOW PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE BLUE GRASS TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION.
www.bluegrasstrust.org/antiques-and-garden-show
Local Event Venues:
Office Hours: Tues. - Fri. 9am-5pm.
Closed 12-1 for lunch.
Weekends by appointment