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Education September 20, 2025 - 4:30 pm

KU to celebrate Potter Lake renewal; community is invited

by Lawrence Times

KU will soon celebrate Potter Lake’s makeover, which has included dredging the lake, infrastructure improvements, planting native plants and more.

Arts & Events September 19, 2025 - 2:42 pm

Free walking tour to highlight Lawrence public art, from sculptures to live performance

by Lawrence Times

A reception and walking tour of a Lawrence public art exhibit will celebrate the fleeting and the permanent, featuring sculptures, natural paper pulp on trees, a live performance and more.

Arts & Events September 18, 2025 - 9:05 pm

Lawrence library to host ‘Booktoberfest’ for adult readers

by Maya Hodison

The Lawrence Public Library will soon host “Booktoberfest,” its annual fall series for adult readers with events including trivia, a documentary screening, an after-hours scavenger hunt at the library and more.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 16, 2025 - 10:51 am

Ribbon cutting and community celebration set for new La Yarda mural

by Maya Hodison

A new mural honoring the community of La Yarda will be dedicated Saturday, and the public is welcome to attend the celebration.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 13, 2025 - 7:11 pm

Bilingual play in Lawrence to put Latino stories on the stage in Spanish language with English subtitles

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

“Quisiera invitar a todos los hispanohablantes para que vengan a ver una obra que valoriza su experiencia de inmigrante en su propio idioma,” Sofiana Olivera said, inviting Spanish-speakers to enjoy a play in their language, to be performed at the Lawrence Arts Center with English subtitles.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 13, 2025 - 5:40 pm

Artists bring works in many mediums to Art in the Park 2025

by Photos by Nathan Kramer

Community members withstood the heat to check out the first day of Art in the Park on Saturday in downtown Lawrence. The show continues Sunday.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 12, 2025 - 3:07 pm

Parts of Mass Street in downtown Lawrence to close for events

by Lawrence Times

Multiple stretches of Mass Street in downtown Lawrence will be closed for community events over the weekend.

Crime & Courts September 12, 2025 - 10:03 am

Kansas Court of Appeals judges to hear arguments at KU

by Lawrence Times

A panel of Kansas Court of Appeals judges will convene in Lawrence to hear arguments in two criminal cases and a civil case as part of the court’s observance of Constitution Day.

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.

Arts & Events September 6, 2025 - 1:39 pm

Art in the Park to bring variety of artists to South Park, including featured artist Justin Marable (Sponsored post)

by Lawrence Art Guild

The Lawrence Art Guild will bring more than 130 artists, including featured artist Justin Marable, to South Park on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 13 and 14.

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