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Living Arts and Science Center executive director describes programs, historic home on Lexington Now
Summary
Jeanette Tessmer, executive director of the Living Arts and Science Center, told Lexington Now that the center — housed in an 1847 historic home on Lexington’s North Side — offers year-round classes, spring break and summer camps, rotating exhibits and family programs while preparing to mark a 10-year milestone since its recent expansion.
Jeanette Tessmer, executive director of the Living Arts and Science Center, described the center’s programs, exhibits and historic building on the March 16, 2026 episode of the public affairs program "Lexington Now." Host Neil Noah opened the segment by naming the center as a feature topic for the week.
"We are in a historic home that was built in 1847," Tessmer said, locating the center on Lexington’s North Side between Third and Fourth streets along MLK. She corrected a date for the facility’s expansion, saying it occurred in 2016 and added that the organization is "about to celebrate our 10 year anniversary."
Tessmer said the building’s…
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