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Arts & Events October 18, 2024 - 8:07 pm

Baldwin City’s Maple Leaf Festival to return this weekend

by Lawrence Times

The third weekend of October is here, and so is Baldwin City’s annual Maple Leaf Festival.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 12, 2024 - 7:50 pm

Reminder: Big Boy, the massive steam locomotive, set to pass through Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Reminder: Big Boy, the massive steam railroad locomotive, will pass through Union Pacific depot in North Lawrence on Thursday.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 11, 2024 - 5:35 pm

Watkins Museum, turning 50 soon, to seek community feedback through town hall

by Lawrence Times

The Watkins Museum of History, founded in 1975, will soon celebrate its 50th anniversary. Its staff members want to hear from the community as they imagine the museum’s future.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 10, 2024 - 5:31 pm

Annual Lawrence Zombie Walk to unleash the undead at sundown

by Maya Hodison

Zombies, ghouls and vampires alike will be traveling down Lawrence’s Massachusetts Street when the sun descends next Thursday evening.

Arts & Events October 9, 2024 - 10:51 am

Acclaimed novelist Louise Erdrich to present new book at Haskell event

by Maya Hodison

As acclaimed author Louise Erdrich rolls out her just-published book, “The Mighty Red,” she will visit Haskell Indian Nations University to discuss the work.

Lawrence Life October 8, 2024 - 2:03 pm

The Raven Book Store’s bestsellers for Oct. 8, 2024 (Sponsored post)

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”Pretty much everything on this week’s bestseller list is either a blockbuster new release or a book from one of our fantastic recent events,” the Raven Book Store writes.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 7, 2024 - 6:36 pm

It’s spooky season! Here are Lawrence’s Halloween-themed events for the family this month

by Molly Adams

From trunk-or-treat events to Bluey and the traditional Zombie Walk to downtown trick or treating, here are enough events to keep even the most motivated candy collectors busy this Halloween season in Lawrence.

Education October 3, 2024 - 11:40 am

Survey now online for Lawrence Public Schools families to weigh in on district

by Lawrence Times

An online survey for Lawrence Public Schools families is now available, seeking feedback beyond the interim superintendent’s upcoming fall community engagement meetings.

Education October 3, 2024 - 9:58 am

KU Field Station to celebrate 75 years with Visitors’ Day

by Maya Hodison

To commemorate 75 years of environmental work, the KU Field Station will open its restricted-access research areas to the public on Saturday.

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Arts & Events October 2, 2024 - 6:57 pm

Community can visit local farms during annual Kaw Valley Farm Tour

by Maya Hodison

The 20th annual Kaw Valley Farm Tour this weekend will welcome the public to explore a variety of local farms and learn how they operate.

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