One of Mike Dever’s regrets from his earlier terms on the City Commission is that “I went eight years without spending money on art.” Dever first served on the commission from 2007 to 2015, a time that included the Great Recession. Back then, he said at Tuesday’s Lawrence City ...
The 14th annual Kansas Craft Brewers Exposition – showcasing 38 Kansas-based breweries – will be happening on Saturday. The annual beer festival will be held on Saturday at Abe & Jake's Landing, 8 E Sixth St., featuring two sessions. The first session will be from noon to 3 p.m. and ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Viola Davis delivered a powerful speech about self-worth, resilience and collective progress on the 57th NAACP Image Awards stage Saturday night, telling the audience that personal and national growth require confronting truth and hardship. "There is no becoming without ...
A Lawrence dance company is hosting an intimate show Saturday evening with the aim of encouraging attendees to bring items that can help a local domestic violence support center. The Point B Dance company is hosting a show called “Winter Works: A Premiere & a Revival” that will feature ...
FRIDAY, FEB. 27 Kansas Silent Film Festival, programs at 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., White Concert Hall, Washburn University, 1700 SW Jewell Ave., Topeka. Silent films with live music. Free admission; see full program at kssilentfilmfest.org. Final Friday Art Walk includes: · ...
For its organizers, the annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival on Friday night won't just be a fundraiser for Friends of the Kaw, but also a chance for environmentally minded people to gather. This is the 17th year that Friends of the Kaw, a grassroots group that works to preserve and protect ...