Events Calendar
NIGHTLIFE
TUESDAY
Lawrence
Mae, As Tall As Lions, Dear and the Headlights, 8 p.m., The Bottleneck, 737 N.H., 841-LIVE.
The Spook Lights, Corpse Show Creeps, The Randies, 10 p.m., The Jackpot Music Hall, 943 Mass., 832-1085.
THEATER
Lawrence
EMU Theatre: “Swine, Women and Song,” 8 p.m. Friday; 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N. H., 843-ARTS.
“A Natural Order,” by Malcolm Garcia, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.
MISC.
TODAY
Lawrence
Dart Tournament, 9 p.m., Harbour Lights, 1031 Mass., 841-1960.
TUESDAY
Lawrence
Re-enactment: “Quantrill’s Raid Candlelight Vigil,” 8:45 p.m., east side, South Park, 12th and Massachusetts, 841-4109. Presented by Watkins Community Museum of History, Jacque and Herschel Stroud and re-enactors.
WEDNESDAY
Lawrence
Chess Night, 7 p.m., Aimee’s Coffee House, 1025 Mass., 843-5173. Friday
Lawrence
Book signing: Lane Robins, “Maledicte,” 7 p.m., Borders Books, 700 N.H., 331-3778.
Film: “The Real Dirt on Farmer John,” Liberty Hall, 644 Mass., 749-1972.
Reels of Justice Film Series: “Judgement at Nuremberg,” Douglas County Law Library Art Gallery, 111 E. 11th St., 838-2477
BodyJam Ladies Night Out, dance cardio, 8 p.m.-9:30 p.m., Body Boutique, 2330 Yale Road. Benefit for Women’s Transitional Care Services.
SATURDAY
Lawrence
Lawrence ArtMarket, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Lawrence Visitor Center, 402 N. Second, 830-9050.
Film: “Shrek the Third,” 8 p.m., Woodruff Auditorium, KU campus.
SUA Carnival, 8 p.m., The Kansas Union, KU campus.
Kansas State Fiddling and Picking Championships, Workshops and Ice Cream Social, 1 p.m.-10 p.m., South Park, 12th and Massachusetts streets.
Latin American Seminar: “The Mesoamerican Corridor in Mexico: Mainstreaming and Particupatory Biodiversity ‘Management,'” Jorge Soberon, 3:30 p.m., Seminar Room, Hall Center for the Humanities, west KU campus, 864-4798.
SUNDAY
Lawrence
Kansas State Fiddling and Picking Championships and Workshops, noon-5 p.m., South Park, 12th and Massachusetts streets.
Douglas County Dental Clinic’s Tips for Teeth Fundraiser, 5 p.m.-9 p.m., 23rd Street Brewery, 3512 Clinton Parkway, 856-2337.
Public event: Spencer Lott’s Squiggle Puppet Productions, 10:30 a.m., Oread Books, Kansas Union, 864-4431.
MUSEUMS
TODAY
Lawrence
Lecture: “August Bondi, Soldier and Settler,” (1833-1904), presented by Bill Worley and the Kansas Humanities Council, 7 p.m., Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass., 843-4109.
TUESDAY
Lawrence
Lecture: “Bloody Dawn: The Lawrence Massacre,” presented by Ken Spurgeon, 7 p.m., Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass., 841-4109.
THURSDAY
Lawrence
Lecture: “Gallery Conversations: Haitian Art,” 12:15 p.m., North Balcony Gallery, Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Miss., 864-4710.
ONGOING
Lawrence
Clinton Lake Museum, Route 5, 1 p.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday and by appointment, (785) 748-0800.
Exhibits: “Clinton Lake Communities: The First 20 Years, 1854-1874,” “Religion,” “The Underground Railroad,” “The J.C. Steele House,” ongoing.
Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Miss., KU, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursdays; and noon-5 p.m. Sunday, 864-4710.
Exhibit: “Haitian Art from the Hughes Collection,” North Balcony, through Sept. 16.
Exhibit: “From the Way of Writing to the Weight of Writing,” Asia Gallery, through fall.
GALLERIES
FRIDAY
Lawrence
Debut show opening: Alec Joler, collage work, paintings, illustrations, prints and drawing, 7 p.m.-midnight, The Blue Dot Salon, 15 E. Seventh.
ONGOING
Lawrence
Art & Insight, 4828 Quail Crest Place, 840-5280. Call for appointment.
Exhibit: Libby Schmanke, pastel landscapes, purses and tote bags, ongoing.
ARTFRAMES, 912 Ill., 842-1991. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, or by appointment.
Exhibit: Paintings by Paul Hotvedt and Lisa Grossman, and prints by the Prairie Print Makers, ongoing.
Exhibit: Historic post cards from early 1900s, ongoing.
Back to the Garden, 619 N. Second. Hours: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday.
Exhibit: Metal sculpture by Steen Kjorlie, ongoing.
Bella Memento Gallery, 801 1/2 Mass., 856-3050.
Exhibit: Cloisonne enamels by Frances Kite, ongoing.
Blue Dot Salon, 15 E. Seventh.
Exhibit: Alec Joler, collage work, paintings, illustrations, prints and drawings, through Sept. 24.
Bourgeois Pig, 6 E. Ninth St., 843-1001.
Exhibit: “Alternatives,” new work by Justin Marable, through Aug. 26.
Broadcasting Hall, home to Kansas Public Radio, Kansas University campus.
Exhibit: Kathy Hird Kostner and Ricardo Kostner, photography, through Sept. 30.
Exhibit: Listener’s Show, mixed media, Oct. 1-Nov. 30.
Exhibit: Leslie Flowers, acrylic, latex and oil, Dec. 1-Jan. 31, 2008.
Exhibit: Malissa Martin-Wilke, mixed media painting, Feb. 1-March 30, 2008.
CornerBank, 4621 W. Sixth, 838-9400. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday.
Exhibit: “Ripples,” sculpture and painting show, Patty Boyer, James Kizer, Gina Westergard and Sandy Craig McKenzie, through Aug. 31.
Diane’s Artisan Gallery, 801 1/2 Mass., 856-1155. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and until 7 p.m. Thursdays.
Exhibit: Raw industrial diamond jewelry by Todd Reed, and the newest clay chair by Larry Brow, ongoing.
Do’s Deluxe, 416 E. Ninth St., 841-2254.
Exhibit: Recent paintings by Marty Olson, through Aug. 31.
Douglas County Bank, Sixth and Folks Road. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday and 8:30 a.m.-noon Saturday.
Exhibit: Free State High School students’ work, ongoing.
Douglas County Law Library Art Gallery, 111 E. 11th St., 838-2477 or www.douglascolawlibrary.org. Hours: Noon-3 p.m. Monday and Wednesday and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday.
Exhibit: “Photography by Ann Dean,” through Aug. 31.
Kansas University Provost’s Office, KU campus, 864-4904.
Exhibit: KU Art Faculty Exhibition, through May 2008.
Kimbari, 15 W. Ninth, 842-1067.
Exhibit: Paintings by Mitchell Daniel Pearson, ongoing.
Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., 843-2787. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Frequently open in evenings.
Exhibit: “100 Years of the Vinland Fair: Photographs by Mike Yoder,” through Aug. 31.
Exhibit: Lawrence Art Guild Members Exhibition, through Aug. 24.
Exhibit: “Contemporary Native American Art: Paintings by Norman Akers,” Sept. 7-Oct. 12. Reception: 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Sept. 8.
Pachamama’s, Eighth and New Hampshire streets, 841-0990. Hours: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 5 p.m.-midnight Tuesday-Sunday.
Exhibit: Marty Olson, through Sept. 9.
Phoenix Gallery, 919 Mass., 843-0080.
Exhibit: Grassy Creek handcrafted brooms by Judy and Jerry Lovenstein of Mountain View, Ark., ongoing.
SilverWorks and More, 715 Mass., 842-1460. Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday.
Exhibit: Gale Carter, turned wood bowls; Don Gauthier, furniture; Bob Pool, ceramics; and Jenny Walsh, jewelry, ongoing.
Southwest and More, 727 Mass., 843-0141. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday.
Exhibit: Susan McCarthy, oil pastels, ongoing.
Teller’s, 746 Mass., 843-4111.
Exhibit: Forcade, Time’s new work, ongoing.
Topiary Tree, 716 Mass., 842-1181.
Exhibit: Impressionist oil paintings by Joanie Whiteknight, ongoing.
Unity Art Gallery, 900 Madeline, 841-1447. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday, 9 a.m.-noon Sunday.
Exhibit: “30 years in Photography: A Retrospective,” prints, equipment, books and memorabilia by Jim Regan, through Sept. 15.
Vermont Street BBQ, 728 Mass., 856-4227.
Exhibit: “Kansas: Land, Water and Skyscapes,” photography by D.W. Gates, ongoing.
Wheatfields Bakery and Cafe, 904 Vt., 841-5553. Hours: 6:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Saturday and 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday.
Exhibit: “A Toast to Lawrence,” artwork by Gary Hinman, through Oct. 7.
Wildcat Studio, 3320 Peterson Road, Suite 102A, 842-3154. Hours: by appointment.
Exhibit: Portraits, paintings and epic-size history paintings by Wayne Wildcat, ongoing.
Wink Eyewear, 806 Mass., 842-9465. Hours: Closed Monday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and noon-4 p.m. Sunday.
Exhibit: John Gladman, photography, ongoing.
Z’s Divine Espresso east, 1800 E. 23rd, Suite A, 842-7651.
Exhibit: Jeromy Morris, photography, through Oct. 7.
Z’s Divine Espresso downtown, 10 E. Ninth, Suite A, 843-3007.
Exhibit: Geoff Benzing, oil on canvas, through Sept. 2.
Zen Zero, 811 Mass., 832-0001.
Exhibit: “On the Path Through the Craft,” lattice sculptures and framing by Terry Miller, ongoing.