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Arts & Events June 11, 2024 - 1:17 pm

Lawrence community members invited to immerse themselves in ‘here-ing’ labyrinth

by Lawrence Times

Events coming up Friday and Saturday invite Lawrence community members to become immersed in an ear-shaped tallgrass labyrinth, learn about the environment and participate in a poetry exercise.

Mark Potts/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events June 10, 2024 - 10:59 pm

Lawrence’s Summerfest to feature drone show instead of fireworks this year

by Lawrence Times

The rockets’ red glare is going to be a little different in Lawrence this year. And bombs won’t be bursting in air.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events June 9, 2024 - 5:28 pm

Lawrence to celebrate Juneteenth with parade, live music, vendors

by Maya Hodison

Lawrence community members will soon celebrate Juneteenth with bus tours of Underground Railroad sites, a parade, and a street party with local vendors, live music and family fun.

Arts & Events June 8, 2024 - 7:49 pm

Production to showcase connection between Black heritage and fashion, celebrate Juneteenth

by Maya Hodison

Fashion is just one way Black people have molded their own identities throughout history, according to Nicole Rials, and an upcoming play will celebrate how clothing relates to African American heritage.

Arts & Events June 8, 2024 - 4:42 pm

‘Dolly and Desserts’ concert, fundraiser to return to Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

A handful of tickets are still available for the second “Dolly and Desserts,” a fundraiser concert featuring Dolly Parton covers that will help a local group keep providing books to kids at no cost to their families.

Lawrence news June 7, 2024 - 6:10 pm

Lawrence resource event aims to serve roofless people and pets

by Lawrence Times

An upcoming event aims to help people living outside in Lawrence and their pets connect with helpful resources and services. A free health clinic is scheduled for the same day.

Natasha Torkzaban/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events June 5, 2024 - 4:55 pm

Community members to exchange skills, knowledge at Lawrence library’s free How-To Festival

by Maya Hodison

Presenters will share with the community how to do card tricks, dance Argentine tango, cook by using sun rays and more at an annual Lawrence festival.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Environment May 30, 2024 - 2:32 pm

Community gardening program to offer composting workshops in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Douglas County community members can learn more about composting at upcoming free workshops through Common Ground, the community gardening and urban agriculture program.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events May 29, 2024 - 11:22 pm

Lawrence City Band kicks off summer season with sounds from the screen and stage

by Molly Adams

The Lawrence City Band’s weekly Wednesday concerts have resumed, and the first show included a lineup from soundtracks of some familiar films and musicals.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events May 29, 2024 - 1:39 pm

Lawrence PRIDE to celebrate with parade, street party; Two-Spirit drag performers to be featured

by Maya Hodison

Rainbow colors will soon hit the streets of downtown for the Lawrence PRIDE celebration, and two Two-Spirit drag performers will be featured this year for the first time.

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