Datebook: Fried chicken dinner, pet comedy, other Lawrence event listings for April 29

FRIDAY, APRIL 29

Lawrence Public Library Book Van, 9-10 a.m., Clinton Place, 2125 Clinton Parkway.

Mike Shurtz Trio featuring Erin Fox, 10:15-11:30 a.m., Signs of Life, 722 Massachusetts St.

Lawrence Public Library Book Van, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Wyndham Place, 2551 Crossgate Drive.

Tai Chi and Chai Tea, noon, ECM, 1204 Oread Ave.

Lawrence Public Library Book Van, 1-2 p.m., Peterson Acres, 2930 Peterson Road.

Recording Latino/a Oral Histories, 4:30-7 p.m., Sound + Vision Studio, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Weekend Guide for April 29-May 1

? Weekend Guide: April Final Friday; ‘Welcome to Arroyo’s’; Art in the Park; disc competition for dogs

Bingo night, doors 5:30 p.m., refreshments 6 p.m., bingo starts 7 p.m., Eagles Lodge, 1803 W. Sixth St.

VFW Fried Chicken Dinner, 5:30-7 p.m., VFW Post 852, 1801 Massachusetts St.

Sunset Hill Elementary Cultural Kaleidoscope, 6-8 p.m., Sunset Hill Elementary School, 901 Schwarz Road.

Popovich Comedy Pet Theater, 7 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive.

Organ recital: Catherine Rodland, Artist in Residence at St. Olaf College, 7:30 p.m., Bales Organ Recital Hall, 1600 Stewart Drive.

KU Theatre: “Welcome to Arroyo’s,” 7:30 p.m., William Inge Memorial Theatre, Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive.

University Dance Company Spring Concert, 7:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.


FINAL FRIDAY

April 29, 2016

5-9 p.m. unless otherwise noted


DOWNTOWN:

Be Moved Studio, 2 E. Seventh St.: “So Lightly Here…” A showing of recent paintings by Janice Nabors Raiteri.

Seven East 7th, 7 E. Seventh St.: Professor Drayton S. Mantooth’s Cavalcade of Creepy Critters and Curiosities, Art by John Niswonger, Pug Pugh, and Kim Benhan.

Henry’s Coffee Shop + Bar, 11 E. Eighth St.: Audible Art Show + T-shirt Sale || Works by Collins Spaedy, 6-9 p.m.

Phoenix Gallery, 825 Massachusetts St.: Artists of Art in the Park.

Phoenix Underground, 825 Massachusetts St.: Fluid Dynamics; Rigid Structures: by Jacob Burmood.

Essential Goods, 825 Massachusetts St.: Paul Punzo | Amore.

KB & CO, 825 Massachusetts St., Suite A: Van Go.

Ten Thousand Villages, 835 Massachusetts St.: Ceramic Art by Kirk Brown.

Wonder Fair, 841 Massachusetts St.: MICROBURST zine launch, 6:30-10 p.m.

The Bourgeois Pig, 6 E. Ninth St.: Solace Snow Naeymi : Pink Moon – Opening Reception.

The Percolator, 913 Rhode Island St.: We Can Show: A celebration of unexpected art from the Lawrence Mental Health Community, food from Food Not Bombs, musical guests Stiff Middle Fingers.

Extra Virgin Olive Oil & Balsamic Vinegar Tasting Shop, 937 Massachusetts St.: “Spring Extravaganza: Artwork by Kathleen Anderson, Laurie Culling, Leta Strom, Peggy Mohr, Madeline Tollefson.

Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St.: Opening of “Gathered Nations: The 1926 Haskell Pow Wow” with talk by Prof. Kim Warren of KU History Department at 7 p.m.

Mana Bar, 1111 Massachusetts St.: Opening exhibit for illustrator Josh Boston.

IN THE WAREHOUSE ARTS DISTRICT:

Cider Gallery, 810 Pennsylvania St.: SUMWHERE: New works by EROK JOHANSSENS and JEREMY ROCKWELL, Food truck, cash bar and music by DJ AETHER.

SeedCo Studios, 720 E. Ninth St.: Open Studios Group Exhibition

NORTH LAWRENCE:

The Brewhaus & The Enclave, 624 N. Second St.: North Lawrence Artists Collaborative Studio featuring Gabriel Tuxhorn, Blanca Herrada and Joel Ramirez, 6-9 p.m.

ON THE KU CAMPUS:

Ecumenical Campus Ministries (ECM), 1204 Oread Ave.: “SRO Presents: Backlight Art Show” and “Pints and Prints.”