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Lawrence news September 13, 2024 - 11:58 am

Lawrence candidate forums set for Douglas County commission, district attorney races and more

by Lawrence Times

Several forums where community members can hear from candidates running in local and state races are set for the coming weeks, ahead of the Tuesday, Nov. 5 general election.

Arts & Events September 10, 2024 - 1:44 pm

Lawrence-based projects, including event centering Palestinian cultural dance, earn 2024 Rocket Grants

by Maya Hodison

Three Lawrence-based artistic projects, including a Palestinian cultural dance organized in the community, have earned $6,000 of funding each through Rocket Grants.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life August 7, 2024 - 1:42 pm

Lawrence Public Library to host computer and electronics recycling drive

by Lawrence Times

Community members are invited to recycle electronics at the Lawrence Public Library’s first Computer and Electronics Recycling Drive on Monday.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events July 25, 2024 - 11:53 am

Lawrence Public Library to celebrate 10 years of ‘new’ building at summer reading Last Bash

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Public Library will celebrate 10 years in its renovated building Friday as part of its annual summer reading Last Bash, which will feature music, performances, food trucks, a movie screening and more.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events July 9, 2024 - 5:41 pm

Lawrence library to celebrate the ‘vibrancy’ of the city’s multicultural community

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Public Library will host its first Multicultural Fair this weekend to offer opportunities to connect with others and “celebrate the importance and vibrancy of Lawrence’s multicultural community.”

Lawrence Life July 7, 2024 - 11:10 am

Raven Book Store opens free book collection for queer youths

by Maya Hodison

With a new free book collection now available, the Raven Book Store is aiming to support local youths who are “perfectly queer.”

Crime & Courts June 10, 2024 - 12:17 pm

Legal help to be available at Lawrence Public Library on Tuesdays

by Lawrence Times

Staff members of the Douglas County District Court’s Legal Self-Help office will offer help for folks involved in civil legal issues once a week at the Lawrence Public Library.

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.

Lane Rozin/Lawrence Times
Education June 3, 2024 - 4:34 pm

Free summer lunches for kids return to Lawrence

by Lane Rozin

Food and fun were both on the menu Monday as free summer lunches for kids returned to the Lawrence Public Library and launched at the Lawrence Arts Center.

Education May 23, 2024 - 1:34 pm

Free lunches, meal kits available for Lawrence kids this summer

by Maya Hodison

This summer, children ages 18 and younger will be able to eat a free lunch on weekdays in Lawrence, and families can pick up weekly meal kits to prepare and plan ahead.

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