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Cuyler Dunn/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 30, 2025 - 10:22 am

Justice Matters annual assembly to discuss youth trauma

by Cuyler Dunn

Justice Matters will focus on solutions to youth trauma at this year’s action assembly. The nonprofit coalition of faith-based groups will also provide an update on its efforts to boost the elder care workforce and end chronic homelessness.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 29, 2025 - 6:50 pm

Haskell fashion show to return to campus with featured musical guests

by Maya Hodison

The second installment of a Haskell Indian Nations University fashion runway show will feature two young music artists, in celebration of Indigenous strength and resilience.

Arts & Events April 28, 2025 - 6:13 pm

KU to host virtual event with filmmaker behind ‘Coded Bias’ and ‘TikTok, Boom’

by Lawrence Times

KU on Wednesday will host a virtual event with filmmaker Shalini Kantayya, speaking on how human prejudice creates corrupt technology.

Arts & Events April 26, 2025 - 1:06 pm

Lawrence artists to open studios to the public during Art Spaces event (Sponsored post)

by Lawrence Art Guild

Area artists will open their studios, homes and creative spaces to guests during Lawrence’s free, self-guided, open-studio tour, Art Spaces. 

(Contributed)
Arts & Events April 25, 2025 - 2:40 pm

Youth-led inclusive period pantry to host block party in Lawrence amid leadership shift

by Tricia Masenthin

As the founders of Honor Moon’s period pantry and nonprofit foundation make their transition from high school to college, they’re teaming up with incoming leaders for a community event.

August Rudisell / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 25, 2025 - 11:22 am

Rally at South Park to look ahead to 2026 election

by Lawrence Times

The Democratic Parties of Douglas County and Kansas will soon hold a rally at South Park to discuss the 2026 election, including who will run for governor.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 22, 2025 - 3:51 pm

Student artists to be featured, recognized at Lawrence Arts Center’s Final Friday reception

by Maya Hodison

Lawrence students will exhibit their visual artworks and be recognized with youth achievement awards at the Lawrence Arts Center’s Final Friday event this month.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 21, 2025 - 6:02 pm

Watkins Museum to celebrate 50 years with birthday party

by Maya Hodison

Watkins Museum of History will host a public celebration of half a century serving Lawrence and Douglas County.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life April 21, 2025 - 1:40 pm

Save the date: Lawrence pool to open on Memorial Day

by Lawrence Times

Save the date: Lawrence’s outdoor pool is set to open for the year on Monday, May 26. Splash pads will open the following day.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Education April 21, 2025 - 11:27 am

‘The Counselors’ event at Dole Institute to debate medically assisted death

by Lawrence Times

Legal experts and advocates, alongside students from KU and Washburn Law, will debate the ethics of medically assisted death in the United States during an upcoming event in Lawrence.

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