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Arts & Events October 28, 2022 - 10:06 am

Ukrainian poet Lyuba Yakimchuk to speak in Lawrence; she’ll discuss cultural invasion, war

by Lawrence Times

KU’s Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies next month will host a talk with Ukrainian poet, screenwriter and journalist Lyuba Yakimchuk.

Arts & Events October 25, 2022 - 5:25 pm

Lawrence library Friends & Foundation planning far out celebration for 50 years of volunteers

by Chansi Long

Angela Hyde is ready to boogie. She’s booked a sitter and bought an outfit: a pair of bell-bottom jeans and a loud ‘70s shirt. 

Food October 20, 2022 - 5:52 pm

Dozens of Lawrence bars and restaurants offering cocktail specials in fundraiser for hospitality workers

by Chansi Long

The Lawrence Restaurant Association is debuting a new fundraiser for its Hospitality Workers Relief Fund: the Cocktail Trail, running Thursday through Sunday at more than 40 local establishments. 

Heather Sommerhauser/Contributed photo
Arts & Events October 19, 2022 - 12:11 pm

‘NORTH: The Musical,’ a story about Underground Railroad freedom-seekers, to make world premiere at Lied Center

by Maya Hodison

A newly commissioned musical is set to make its world premiere at the Lied Center this month, sharing stories of former enslaved Black Americans who were far more than their circumstances.

Arts & Events October 18, 2022 - 5:26 pm

Watkins Museum of History: ‘The Dracula Daily’ offers a new way to bite into classic horror

by Will Haynes, Watkins Museum of History

Over the past two years, Lawrence resident Matt Kirkland has created a monster. Now the public is invited to experience his creative process in person.

Arts & Events October 17, 2022 - 3:50 pm

All treats, no tricks: Jazz-pop-folk-rock group Sammy Rae & The Friends to perform in Lawrence on Halloween

by Chloe Anderson

Christmas is coming in October for fans of Sammy Rae & The Friends. The Brooklyn-based group will perform at the Granada on Halloween.

Food October 13, 2022 - 8:48 pm

Sunrise Project’s annual pie auction coming up Saturday

by Chansi Long

Pecan, peanut butter, gooseberry, Asian pear, jujube and persimmon — people can have their pick of pie Saturday at Sunrise Project’s 8th Annual Pie Auction.

August Rudisell / The Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 13, 2022 - 4:07 pm

Lawrence Zombie Walk to once again draw the undead downtown

by Lawrence Times

Full of frights and fun for all ages, the annual Zombie Walk will return next Thursday to downtown Lawrence.

Education October 13, 2022 - 6:00 am

Documentary screening, expert panel to focus on Black maternal health

by Lawrence Times

Three Lawrence organizations are coming together to bring the community a screening of “Aftershock,” an award-winning documentary, followed by a panel discussion on issues of Black maternal health.

Education October 12, 2022 - 3:35 pm

Watkins Museum of History: Genealogy Group classes to return (Sponsored post)

by Will Haynes, Watkins Museum of History

For six years, the Watkins Genealogy Group has not only instructed the public on how to do family history research — the group has made history of its own. 

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