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Arts & Events July 26, 2025 - 1:44 pm

1986 sword-and-sorcery film made in Lawrence re-edited for new premiere at Liberty Hall

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

“Song of the Sword,” a 1986 sword-and-sorcery movie created by a Lawrence cast and crew, has been lovingly re-edited for a fresh premiere at Liberty Hall.

Arts & Events July 25, 2025 - 1:45 pm

ICE Out of Kansas sticker fundraiser to pop up at Espurresso Cat Cafe

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

An ongoing sticker fundraiser to benefit immigrants affected by ICE raids will hold an in-person pop-up at Espurresso Cat Cafe this weekend.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events July 24, 2025 - 7:52 pm

Here’s the lineup for the 2025 Douglas County Fair

by Lawrence Times

The 2025 Douglas County Fair is saddling up, with the carnival, demolition derby and more set to return to Lawrence next week.

Maya Hodison/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events July 19, 2025 - 1:22 pm

Lawrence community invited to celebrate 35th anniversary of the ADA at annual disability pride event

by Maya Hodison

A Lawrence celebration also aims to generate awareness of progress still needed 35 years after the Americans with Disabilities Act passed.

Arts & Events July 17, 2025 - 1:43 pm

Seminar from retired economist will answer resident questions about property taxes

by Lawrence Times

An upcoming seminar given by Chris Courtwright, retired chief economist for the Kansas Legislature, will illuminate the inner workings of property taxes for Douglas County residents.

Health July 12, 2025 - 12:46 pm

LMH Cancer Center to launch with a public open house and tour

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence community is invited to attend an open house and tour of LMH Health’s expanded and renovated Cancer Center, opening next week.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts July 10, 2025 - 12:47 pm

Local advocacy groups to host event on impacts of anti-transgender legislation

by Lawrence Times

Trans Lawrence Coalition is teaming up with Loud Light and Equality Kansas to host an event exploring the national and local ramifications of anti-transgender legislation and recent court rulings.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life July 9, 2025 - 8:50 pm

Lawrence’s Homeless Resource Center sees increase in visitors; fundraiser to feature live music, silent auction

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

The Homeless Resource Center is hosting a fundraiser to support its multiple initiatives, as the organization has seen a significant increase in the number of people using its services.


Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events July 8, 2025 - 4:08 pm

Lawrence library to sell books, CDs and more for summer fundraiser

by Lawrence Times

More than 60,000 books each priced at $2 or less will be for sale at the Lawrence Public Library’s annual summer event.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events July 7, 2025 - 5:18 pm

Lawrence Transit Poet Laureate program to kick off 2026 with workshop led by local poet

by Lawrence Times

Community poet and KU professor Megan Kaminski will lead a Ride and Write workshop later this month to help writers generate submissions for the 2026 Lawrence Transit Poet Laureate program.

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