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Arts & Events May 10, 2022 - 4:57 pm

Summer City Band concerts, lunchtime performances add to outdoor entertainment in downtown Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Area musicians are preparing for their cue as the Lawrence City Band and Brown Bag Concert Series return for a summer of outdoor entertainment in downtown Lawrence.

Arts & Events May 4, 2022 - 12:12 pm

Spring Festival returns to celebrate Slavic cultures, raise money for KU for Ukraine

by Lawrence Times

A spring festival celebrating Eastern European cultures will return this week, featuring live music, cultural craft activities and food from Eastern European and Eurasian regions.

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Arts & Events May 2, 2022 - 4:36 pm

‘NORTH: The Musical’ among highlights of Lied Center’s 2022 season

by Lawrence Times

The Lied Center has announced its season lineup for 2022-23, and one feature will be the premiere of a musical theatre work that the center has commissioned.

Emma Fotovich, USD 497 / Contributed photo
Education April 27, 2022 - 10:24 am

‘Families need to know they’re not alone’: Upcoming fair offers resources, fun for Lawrence families

by Emma Bascom

Lawrence families will have the opportunity to learn more about resources for children and families in the community at an upcoming Early Childhood Family Resource Fair.

Melinda Hedgecorth / Contributed Photo
Arts & Events April 21, 2022 - 9:59 am

Feria de Kansas event invites Lawrence to celebrate spring with Spanish culture

by Emma Bascom

Lawrence community members will have the opportunity to “celebrate spring like the Sevillanos do” during Feria de Kansas on May 1, according to a news release from the event’s sponsor, 45º (45 Grados).

Courtesy of Milo Bitters
Arts & Events April 16, 2022 - 5:56 pm

Student-led group Hang12 curates shows with goal to elevate young Lawrence artists

by Cuyler Dunn

Hang12, a student-led curatorial board run out of the Lawrence Arts Center, plans and runs art shows and art-centered community events with the goal of elevating young artists from the Lawrence area. 

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Arts & Events April 14, 2022 - 1:14 pm

Preservationists to host egg hunt, pancake breakfast featuring Black Jack maple syrup

by Tricia Masenthin

Black Jack Battlefield and Nature Park board members will flip pancakes Saturday and serve them in a stack slathered in syrup rendered from the historic site’s maple grove.

International Jayhawk Festival
Arts & Events April 13, 2022 - 11:52 am

International Jayhawk Festival returns to ‘celebrate KU’s diverse student body’

by Lawrence Times

Those who attend the sixth annual International Jayhawk Festival on April 19 will receive free snacks and T-shirts as they “learn what it means to be a global Jayhawk” with crafts, games and activities that represent cultures from around the world. 

Kayana Szymczak via KU
Education March 31, 2022 - 12:22 pm

Harvard professor to present ‘Why Trust Science?’ at KU next week

by Lawrence Times

Why trust science? This is the question that world-renowned geologist and historian Naomi Oreskes aims to answer during one of two presentations at KU next week.

Jeff Burkhead, Backstory Photography via Just Food/Contributed Photo
Arts & Events March 16, 2022 - 2:23 pm

Food Truck Festival to return to Lawrence, ‘bigger and better’

by Emma Bascom

The Kansas Food Truck Festival is returning to Lawrence this spring with global cuisine, live entertainment and an art market to help support Just Food, the Douglas County food bank.

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