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Lawrence Life November 8, 2023 - 1:53 pm

Lawrence library’s Community Resource Fair to offer connections, books, vaccines and more

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Public Library’s Community Resource Fair returns this weekend, and it will bring folks from 17 social service agencies and free coffee, haircuts and more to the library.

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Lawrence Life October 16, 2023 - 6:27 pm

Lawrence Public Library board approves agreement to have control over lawn

by Mackenzie Clark

The Lawrence Public Library will likely soon be able to extend its behavior policy to the library lawn, which staff members hope will make the whole campus safer and more welcoming for everyone.

Arts & Events October 12, 2023 - 5:27 pm

Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations to continue this weekend in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

In honor of Indigenous Peoples Day, Lawrence events on Friday and Saturday aim to celebrate Indigenous cultures and identities, specifically related to ecology.

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Education October 9, 2023 - 3:57 pm

Lawrence Transit, library to hold ‘Books and Buses’ story time

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence Transit and the Lawrence Public Library are teaming up for special “Books and Buses” story times this week.

Arts & Events October 9, 2023 - 12:59 pm

Lawrence Public Library, local artist challenge book bans through art installation

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence library has partnered with a local artist to stand against books being banned for content, such as diversity, equity, inclusion and LGBTQ+ stories.

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Arts & Events September 10, 2023 - 8:21 pm

MixMaster Music Conference fosters community, demystifies music industry

by Abby Bayani-Heitzman

Rachel Chang said she had only recently started engaging in the Lawrence music community and was not very familiar with the scene. But her demo wowed judges at the MixMaster Music Conference on Saturday.

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Arts & Events September 7, 2023 - 6:26 pm

MixMaster Music Conference to bring industry pros, know-how to Lawrence Public Library

by Lawrence Times

The MixMaster Music Conference invites all people who are passionate about the music industry to come learn and make connections, regardless of their experience or lack thereof.

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Arts & Events September 5, 2023 - 2:22 pm

Local artistic projects awarded Rocket Grants; ceremony in Kansas City to celebrate recipients

by Maya Hodison

Local creators working on video series, research, fashion shows, performances and more — including a song to accompany the planting of fruit trees around the Lawrence library — have been chosen to receive grants that will help progress their art.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life August 23, 2023 - 4:52 pm

Lawrence Public Library wants to address community members’ safety concerns, director writes

by Lawrence Times

Staff members of the Lawrence Public Library have heard safety concerns from community members, and they want to take action to improve the situation, LPL Director Brad Allen wrote to cardholders Wednesday.

Arts & Events August 10, 2023 - 5:11 pm

Lawrence Public Library’s last celebration of summer coming up

by Chansi Long

An upcoming lawn party at the Lawrence Public Library will celebrate summer readers and help the Kids’ Action Club raise funds for the Lawrence Humane Society.

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