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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. 

Arts & Events October 25, 2022 - 9:55 am

‘How the Light Gets In’ exhibition to highlight words of women who were incarcerated

by Lawrence Times

Texts written by women who were incarcerated will be featured in an interactive art installation across multiple Lawrence sites next month.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Education October 22, 2022 - 11:30 pm

Lawrence library’s Civic Engagement 101 series to wrap with talk on city and county governments

by Lawrence Times

The Civic Engagement 101 lecture series at the Lawrence Public Library will wrap with a talk on the roles of city and county governments in Kansas and how they’re financed.

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 September 21, 2022 - 12:47 pm

Author and musician Nabil Ayers, son of famous jazz artist, to speak at Lawrence library Thursday

by Maya Hodison

Brooklyn-based musician, record executive and author Nabil Ayers on Thursday evening will stop in Lawrence as part of his current book tour to share his powerful story navigating life with an absent father, who is also a famous musician.

Arts & Events September 10, 2022 - 6:00 am

KPR’s Live Day will celebrate 70 years broadcasting, including 2 free concerts at Lawrence library

by Lawrence Times

Kansas Public Radio will soon celebrate its 70th anniversary with a day of live performances of classical music that will be broadcast for all to hear, including two concerts open to everyone at the Lawrence Public Library.

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Crime & Courts August 23, 2022 - 11:25 am

Expungement clinic coming to Lawrence library in September; KU Law students can help seal criminal records

by Lawrence Times

Students from the KU School of Law will help people seek expungement of their criminal records, free of charge for those who qualify, during a clinic on Sept. 12.

Jenny Cook / Contributed Photo
Arts & Events August 16, 2022 - 8:03 pm

Lawrence Public Library’s Kids’ Action Club members take the lead on art, bake sale fundraiser

by Chansi Long

One of the defining features of the Lawrence Public Library’s Kids’ Action Club is that it allows kids to put ideas into action. Its latest project is a fundraiser for Ukraine. 

Monique Spencer via CASA/Contributed Photo
Lawrence news July 22, 2022 - 9:28 pm

Lawrence kids take action to support their peers in foster care

by Lawrence Times

Some Lawrence kids have come up with ideas and taken action this summer to raise funds and create art kits in support of their peers who are in the foster system.

Arts & Events June 15, 2022 - 11:00 am

Lawrence Public Library festival to celebrate ‘community expertise’; plus, take a ride in a new electric bus

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Public Library invites the community to come learn some new things on Saturday, June 25.

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