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Arts & Events September 14, 2024 - 1:31 pm

Esteemed poet Ocean Vuong to speak at Liberty Hall in downtown Lawrence

by Maya Hodison

Ocean Vuong, renowned poet and author, will share about his life experiences and creative works during a free event at Liberty Hall in downtown Lawrence.

Arts & Events March 28, 2023 - 6:45 pm

Mark your calendar: Poet, essayist Ross Gay’s visit to Lawrence rescheduled

by Lawrence Times

After his February visit to Lawrence was postponed, award-winning poet and author Ross Gay’s lecture has been rescheduled for next month at Liberty Hall.

Arts & Events January 18, 2023 - 2:31 pm

Poet, essayist Ross Gay to deliver lecture at Liberty Hall

by Lawrence Times

People will soon have the opportunity to hear award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Ross Gay speak in person at a free event downtown. 

Education September 5, 2022 - 7:55 pm

The Commons at KU to launch series of discussions on reproductive justice

by Lawrence Times

The Commons at KU is planning a series of discussions this fall with researchers in disciplines from across the university that will highlight the complexities of reproductive justice.

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Arts & Events November 22, 2021 - 3:35 pm

Save the date: First in-person Paper Plains Literary Festival coming in April 2022

by Mackenzie Clark

Lovers of the written word, mark your calendars — the Paper Plains Literary Festival has set dates for 2022 events, which will be in person and livestreamed.

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