Lexington Children’s Museum receives $5.8 million in funding for new facility

The Lexington Children’s Museum received $5.8 million this spring thanks to the General Assembly. Director Colby Ernest tells LEX 18 the funding was desperately needed to go towards a new facility.

“We’re seeing numbers through the door that we haven’t seen in 15 years,” said Ernest.

He said last year, they had to turn away 50 field trips because the current location couldn’t accommodate…

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