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Arts & Events November 4, 2025 - 1:40 pm

Haskell Greenhouse invites community to harvest sunchokes, join soup workshop

by Lawrence Times

The Haskell Greenhouse will host a sunchoke harvest and soup-making workshop open to the community this weekend.

Carter Gaskins/Lawrence Times
Education October 10, 2025 - 3:17 pm

Cataloging and digitizing project at the Haskell museum will help tell the university’s story

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

A museum studies student is cataloging the vast collections at the Haskell Cultural Center and Museum to improve access to and knowledge of Haskell’s history.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 6, 2025 - 8:04 pm

Prominent Indigenous leaders, academics will lead conversation on representation during upcoming panel

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

As part of programming around the “Americans” exhibit at the Watkins Museum, Haskell will host a panel discussion about Indigenous representation, featuring prominent Native leaders and academics.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events August 18, 2025 - 7:21 pm

A sneak peek at ‘Americans’: Smithsonian exhibit in Lawrence will confront depictions of Native Americans

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

A traveling Smithsonian exhibit opening this weekend at the Watkins will provide a looking glass for issues of Native representation that hit as close to home as Haskell and Arrowhead Stadium.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events July 20, 2025 - 5:11 pm

Haskell museum exhibit depicts a contemporary Indigenous experience through astonishing colors, vibrant patterns

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

A temporary art exhibit at Haskell, boasting saturated hues and energetic patterns, depicts a modern Indigenous experience through the pen and brush of career artist Benjamin Harjo Jr.

Lawrence news July 10, 2025 - 7:49 pm

New land survey seeks to document archaeological history of Douglas County

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Leaders of a new Douglas County land survey are calling for local participation as they seek to document archeological sites in the area.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events June 18, 2025 - 3:39 pm

Traveling Smithsonian exhibition heading to Watkins Museum, not Haskell as planned

by Lawrence Times

The Watkins Museum will soon be the first Kansas site to host a traveling Smithsonian exhibit, “Americans,” after organizers jointly decided to move it from the Haskell museum.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 23, 2025 - 3:50 pm

Haskell Cultural Center and Museum collection digitization among 12 projects earning heritage grants

by Lawrence Times

A preservation project at the Haskell Cultural Center and Museum and 11 other cultural projects have earned $210,000 in grant money from Douglas County.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Education October 9, 2024 - 2:27 pm

Smithsonian exhibit coming to Kansas, starting at Haskell Cultural Center and Museum

by Lawrence Times

Haskell’s Cultural Center and Museum will be the first Kansas site to host a traveling Smithsonian exhibit that ”uncovers the many ways American Indian images, names, and stories have been part of the nation’s identity.”

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