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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events June 2, 2023 - 9:31 am

Lawrence PRIDE to bring street parade, block party to Mass Street

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence PRIDE will return Saturday, bigger than ever before. Featuring a street parade, block party and drag show, the event will also include info about Kansas’ new anti-trans legislation and a gender marker clinic.

Lawrence Life May 31, 2023 - 11:23 am

Advocates invite Lawrence community to Wear Orange event to raise awareness of gun violence

by Lawrence Times

Volunteers with Moms Demand Action are inviting the Lawrence community to an event Saturday to raise awareness and take a stand against gun violence.

Tom Harper/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events May 29, 2023 - 11:52 am

Lawrence City Band summer concerts to return

by Lawrence Times

It’s summertime again, and Wednesday’s kickoff show for the Lawrence City Band’s weekly concert series will celebrate that.

Lawrence news May 27, 2023 - 1:03 pm

Memorial Day 5K to raise funds for Lawrence families seeking stable housing

by Lawrence Times

Community members on Monday will aim for a “home run” in support of Lawrence and Douglas County families experiencing housing crises.

Mike Shaw Photography/Contributed
Health May 26, 2023 - 11:59 am

Gracious people, interesting pets boost Lawrence volunteer’s spirits during record-breaking fundraising effort

by Tricia Masenthin

If you’ve lived in Lawrence more than a few years, you’ve probably crossed paths with Bob Silipigni. Since 2001, he’s traversed the streets of his hometown and raised almost a million dollars in the fight to end cancer.

Arts & Events May 25, 2023 - 5:47 pm

Lawrence Arts Center’s Summer Youth Theatre to celebrate 50 years with alumni reunion cabaret

by Maya Hodison

As the saying goes, the show must go on. And for 50 years, the Summer Youth Theatre has gone on, rain or shine. In spite of all sorts of other barriers, it’s brought energetic theatre performances to the community and given thousands of young performers their first chances onstage.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times file photo
Arts & Events May 24, 2023 - 8:14 am

Art Tougeau to bring parade on wheels to downtown Lawrence, this year with a unique block party

by Maya Hodison

All things with wheels will be decked out in decorations and parading down Massachusetts Street as part of the annual Art Tougeau event this weekend, which will also involve a new element: a unique block party in partnership with Hang12.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events May 23, 2023 - 7:55 pm

Lawrence Busker Festival to return for the long weekend

by Lawrence Times

A beloved celebration of street performers returns to downtown Lawrence this weekend. The Busker Festival will bring dance, art, music, magic, acrobatics and much more to Mass Street and beyond.

Arts & Events May 22, 2023 - 5:43 pm

Summer reading program to kick off with party at Lawrence Public Library

by Chansi Long

As school ends this week, the Lawrence Public Library is celebrating the launch of its summer reading program with a party on the library lawn.

Derek Mecca
Arts & Events May 22, 2023 - 5:16 pm

Downtown Lawrence’s Summer Sidewalk Sale moving to June evening as Mid Summer Night on Mass

by Lawrence Times

Downtown Lawrence Inc. is making big changes to its traditional annual sidewalk sale. The new Mid Summer Night on Mass will move the fun to the evening hours on June 23.

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