Author: Jennifer Miller

Grab a few friends and colleagues Wednesday to join Local First Lexington for an evening of fun and games at The Burl Arcade in the Distillery District! Thanks to our sponsors Bank of the Bluegrass & Trust Co. and The Wildcat Group! LFL’s happy hour starts at 6:00pm, and team trivia starts at 7:00pm. Local Trivia Action has planned a fun, Lexington-themed game. Whether or not you compete, you’re bound to learn something new about the city we love. You can also hang out with other LFL members and play The Burl Arcade’s dozens of retro pinball, arcade, and video console games. Wednesday, June 26, 2019 6:00-9:00 pm The Burl Arcade 369 Thompson Rd.,...

June’s installment of Local First Lexington’s Coffee Meet-Up series will be held next Friday morning, June 14 at Martine’s Pastries. Our topic is Making Neighborhood Events Work for Your Business. Our local expert this month is Chad Walker, from Walker Properties and The Warehouse Block, which will host The Warehouse Block Party next month. Summer festival and block party season is here! From business association events like Southland Street Fair 2019 and Chevy Chase Shops Street Fair to nonprofit festivals like Woodland Art Fair and Lexington Roots & Heritage Festival, summer happenings can bring crowds to your neighborhood. Let’s talk...

April’s installment of Local First Lexington’s Coffee Meet-Up series will be held Friday morning, April 12. Our topic is Building Community through Social Media. Our local expert this month is Dr. Kinga Mnich, a business consultant and social psychologist. Public Speaker  Empowerment Coach Photographer  Helping social entrepreneurs find their niche and grow their business  At the Coffee Meet-Up, bring your horror stories, your successes and at least one idea that has worked for your business or nonprofit organization. This is not a class, but colleagues getting together to spur one another on. Bring an idea, a question, or even a real struggle that your business...