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Arts & Events October 7, 2025 - 7:21 pm

Dozens of Halloween-themed events, fall festivals for adults coming up in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Tricks and treats aren’t just for Lawrence kids. There are plenty of spine-tingling events around town geared toward adults, including haunted houses, “Rocky Horror Show” performances, spooky burlesque and more.

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Arts & Events October 6, 2025 - 2:11 pm

Plant swap coming up at Lawrence Public Library

by Lawrence Times

Lawrencians are welcome but not required to bring their house plants to next week’s plant swap, featuring free foliage and greenery for trade.

Lawrence news October 4, 2025 - 7:03 pm

2 more forums coming up for Lawrence City Commission candidates; catch up on forums you missed

by Lawrence Times

Voters in November will elect two Lawrence city commissioners and three Lawrence school board members. Here are the remaining upcoming forums, plus info on forums we’ve covered so far.

Arts & Events October 4, 2025 - 1:32 pm

First Kaw Valley Field Day coming up in Douglas County

by Lawrence Times

A local conservation advocacy group will soon hold the first annual Kaw Valley Field Day, offering free, family-friendly fun.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 2, 2025 - 12:37 pm

Art exhibition preserves a moment in time using historical scientific research, microbiology and macabre curiosity

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Artist Emily Mulvaney takes the term “body of work” literally in her exhibition focused on the preservation and degradation of specimens, offering perfect fodder for the Halloween season in Lawrence.

Arts & Events October 1, 2025 - 3:03 pm

Actor, Haskell alum to perform story involving boarding schools and Navajo code talkers

by Lawrence Times

A one-woman play to be hosted at Haskell Indian Nations University, “Native Vision,” will portray bravery and resilience through the eyes of a Navajo woman.

Arts & Events September 30, 2025 - 12:22 pm

Lawrence public officials to participate in panel on civility in civic discourse

by Lawrence Times

Five Lawrence elected officials and civic professionals will soon participate in a panel about “how we talk to each other in civic life.”

Arts & Events September 27, 2025 - 12:37 pm

Explorers of all ages can check out Kaw Valley farms and heritage sites during weekend of agritourism

by Lawrence Times

The annual Kaw Valley Farm Tour will soon return, offering opportunities for people of all ages to interact with farm animals, pick flowers and produce, sample local food and drink, learn about sustainable agriculture and more.

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Arts & Events September 26, 2025 - 2:11 pm

Event will celebrate Lawrence author’s new book on exploring grassland rivers (Sponsored post)

by Lawrence Community

George Frazier, author of “The Last Wild Places of Kansas,” has a new book, and he will soon speak at a Lawrence book release party about exploring the wildest stretches of grassland rivers that remain.

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Health September 26, 2025 - 1:14 pm

Bert Nash’s community education series to look at mental health and neurodivergence

by Lawrence Times

An upcoming event in the Nash Cares series hosted by Bert Nash will tackle equity, access and representation at the intersection of neurodivergence and mental health.

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