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Arts & Events February 25, 2026 - 2:49 pm

KU plans slate of public events to celebrate Kansas Union centennial

by Lawrence Times

KU will celebrate a century of the Kansas Union with events open to the public, including glow-in-the-dark mini golf and a bowling alley, a casino night and cake galore.

Adam Schultz
Lawrence news February 25, 2026 - 11:02 am

Former police officer injured during Capitol riot to speak in Lawrence, hold rally

by Lawrence Times

Michael Fanone, a former Washington, D.C. police officer who was injured in the Jan. 6 riots at the Capitol, will soon give a talk in Lawrence before holding a rally in South Park.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events February 24, 2026 - 3:26 pm

Environmental film festival aims to inspire wonder, stewardship for the Kaw River

by Lawrence Times

An upcoming environmental film festival in Lawrence will support Friends of the Kaw while encouraging viewers to advocate for the Kansas River.

Arts & Events February 24, 2026 - 3:05 pm

Lawrence Arts Center, city to host connection fair, encourage residents to join local organizations

by Logan Pierson

The Lawrence Arts Center and the City of Lawrence are partnering to host a connection fair and film screening, which they hope will motivate residents to make connections and join local organizations. 

Lawrence news February 19, 2026 - 11:01 am

Haskell students to hold ‘ICE Out’ protest in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Haskell students are organizing a peaceful protest against ICE following the arrests of five Lawerence community members earlier this week.

Arts & Events February 13, 2026 - 12:46 pm

KU organizations to host Lunar New Year celebration

by Hannah Loub

The Lawrence community can ring in the Year of the Horse at the KU Center for East Asian Studies’ New Year Festival, which will feature giveaways, performances from local organizations, activities and more.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events February 11, 2026 - 7:31 pm

Lawrence Mardi Gras parade to jazz up Mass Street on Fat Tuesday

by Hannah Loub

Laissez les bons temps rouler. Lawrencians can get a feel for Mardi Gras festivities at this year’s celebration downtown.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Business February 11, 2026 - 2:02 pm

City, county World Cup prep team to host social media trainings for Douglas County businesses

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence area’s World Cup prep team will host social media workshops for Douglas County businesses to gain visibility and customers as the KC metro area experiences a flood of tourism.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events February 6, 2026 - 7:39 pm

Valentine’s Day events around Lawrence for kids, adults and everyone in between

by Lawrence Times

From a romance-themed night of Slavic fortunetelling to sugar cookie decorating for kids, here’s a list of heart-fluttering events happening around Lawrence for Valentine’s Day and the week leading up to it.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events February 6, 2026 - 3:57 pm

Patrons invited to preserve, relive memories in Lawrence Public Library digitization lab

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Tucked next to the local history room in the library’s basement, patrons can find a DIY Memory Lab dedicated to digitizing older media formats from MiniDV camcorder tapes to Super 8mm film to shellac 78 rpm records.

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