​A lifelong devotee of the Lexington Public Library District (of The Smith Library), it was Mr. John Cheever's wish that future Lexingtonians should be encouraged to learn the love of reading and experience our historic library (as he and his family have done for generations).

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With deepest gratitude, the Lexington Public Library District wishes to announce a new outreach program welcoming young Lexington readers, school age readers, new Lexington homeowners/residents, and loyal patrons of all ages, as we begin: 

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           "Let's Read," --a community celebration of reading and sharing.