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Logan Pierson / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events March 1, 2026 - 7:08 pm

Annual Eastern European and Eurasian Spring Festival gives space for culture, music and bliny

by Logan Pierson

The smell of crepes and the sound of music filled Liberty Hall on Sunday as KU’s Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies (CREES) held its annual Spring Festival.

Arts & Events February 25, 2026 - 5:10 pm

Lawrence can celebrate the arrival of spring at CREES’ Spring Festival

by Hannah Loub

There will be no shortage of bliny at this weekend’s Spring Festival, hosted by KU’s Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies. 

Arts & Events October 28, 2022 - 10:06 am

Ukrainian poet Lyuba Yakimchuk to speak in Lawrence; she’ll discuss cultural invasion, war

by Lawrence Times

KU’s Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies next month will host a talk with Ukrainian poet, screenwriter and journalist Lyuba Yakimchuk.

Arts & Events May 4, 2022 - 12:12 pm

Spring Festival returns to celebrate Slavic cultures, raise money for KU for Ukraine

by Lawrence Times

A spring festival celebrating Eastern European cultures will return this week, featuring live music, cultural craft activities and food from Eastern European and Eurasian regions.

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