As someone who helps turn people into frogs, squirrels, hares and more, Jane Pennington might sound like a bit of a mad scientist. And on Thursday, while preparing for Theatre Lawrence's annual costume sale, she really looks the part — showing off a wild white wig, white coat and bug-eyed ...
Friday, Oct. 17 Movie screening: “Scooby-Doo” (2002), 6 p.m., Liberty Hall Little Theater, 644 Massachusetts St. See liberty-hall.com for tickets. Lawrence Arts Center Irish Dancers: “The Children of Lír: An Irish Dance Story,” 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St. All ...
It's better known for folksy county fair activities, but on Saturday the Douglas County Fairgrounds will be hosting a very different kind of folk competition with a Scottish flair — the first Free State Highland Games. Highland games are a style of traditional Scottish events that have taken ...
Another parking garage in downtown Lawrence will soon be adorned with some public art, and the city is currently seeking applications from local artists to make it happen. In a news release Wednesday, the city announced a call for artists or teams of artists to submit qualifications to create ...
Friday, Oct. 10 Fall Book Sale, 10 a.m.- 6 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. Enter on Kentucky St. side of library. Continues through Sunday. AUMI Jam, 4:30-6 p.m., Sound + Vision Studio, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. KU Inter-Arts presents musical improvisation ...
The Kansas Arts Commission is accepting nominations for the 2026 Kansas Governor’s Arts Awards through the end of October. The state-wide awards recognize individuals, organizations and communities for their outstanding contributions and leadership in advancing the arts in Kansas. After a ...