# Event Details

- **Event Name**: College & Scholarships 101 – Free Workshop for Lexington Families
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Free, family-centered workshop helping first-generation college students navigate college admissions, scholarships, and FAFSA.About this EventCollege & Scholarships 101A Free Workshop for First-Generation College Students and Underserved Families in Lexington, KY + surrounding countiesIf you are the first in your family to navigate college, you are not alone. Or, if you want to understand what the college search process entails, come join us.The college admissions and scholarship process can feel confusing, overwhelming, and full of unfamiliar language. Many families want to help, but they just haven’t been shown how.Bluegrass Scholars is launching in the Central Kentucky region to support first-generation and underserved students and the families walking alongside them.Join us on April 22 at 5:30 PM at the Lexington Public Library – Northside Branch for a free, welcoming workshop designed to bring clarity and confidence to your college planning journey.What Families Will Walk Away With:• A clear understanding of the college admissions timeline• Simple strategies to search and track scholarships• FAFSA basics explained in plain language• Guidance for parents supporting first-generation students• Practical next steps to reduce senior-year stressThis is a space for families to ask questions, gain understanding, and leave feeling more equipped than when they arrived.This event marks the community launch of Bluegrass Scholars, a Lexington-based initiative serving students across Fayette, Scott, Franklin, Woodford, Jessamine, and Clark counties.In June 2026, applications will open for our pilot cohort program, Admit Bound Academy — a structured, year-long college support experience for a small group of students.But first, we begin with community.Seats are free, but registration is required.Parents, guardians, and students are all welcome. We encourage families to attend together.College Confidence Starts Here.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lexington/college-and-scholarships-101-free-workshop-for-lexington-families/100001984336677419
- **Event Categories**: workshops, kentucky-derby
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Lexington
- **state**: KY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Lexington Public Library, Northside Branch
- **lat**: 38.07946099999999
- **long**: -84.47131759999999
- **full address**: Lexington Public Library, Northside Branch, 1733 Russell Cave Road, Lexington, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is College & Scholarships 101 – Free Workshop for Lexington Families being held?
  - **A:** College & Scholarships 101 – Free Workshop for Lexington Families takes place on Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Lexington Public Library, Northside Branch, 1733 Russell Cave Road, Lexington, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing College & Scholarships 101 – Free Workshop for Lexington Families?
  - **A:** College & Scholarships 101 – Free Workshop for Lexington Families is organized by Bluegrass Scholars.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** College & Scholarships 101 – Free Workshop for Lexington Families is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lexington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If College & Scholarships 101 – Free Workshop for Lexington Families sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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