THURSDAY • 20th Annual runLawrence Thanksgiving Day 5K, 8:30 a.m., with Fun Run at 9:30 a.m., Woodlawn School, 508 Elm St. Registration from 7 to 8 a.m. • LINK Thanksgiving Dinner 1-2:30 p.m., First Christian Church basement, 221 W. 10th St. • Community Thanksgiving Dinner, 6 ...
FRIDAY • Antique and Vintage Show of Lawrence (formerly the Pilot Club Show), 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Douglas County Fairgrounds, 2110 Harper, Building 21. Continues Saturday; two-day admission is $5. • Historic Lecompton’s Annual Christmas Tree Display, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Territorial ...
FRIDAY • Historic Lecompton’s Annual Christmas Tree Display, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Territorial Capital Museum, 640 E. Woodson Ave., Lecompton. • "MotherFreakingHood! A Musical Comedy,” 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St. • Free State Story Slam: “Crash,” live music ...
FRIDAY • Holiday Open Barn, 2-6 p.m., Historic Taylor Barn, 1827 East 1150 Road. Works of local artists for sale. • Book Talk: “Abolitionist of the Most Dangerous Kind: James Montgomery and his War on Slavery,” 7-8 p.m., Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St. Free event, ...
Every good Halloween costume has an ample earhole. It is a necessity as costumed children scramble up and down sidewalks, fueled by sugar, occasionally bouncing off light poles. A good earhole lets you hear of the bounty that awaits. Did you hear about the house that is giving away full-size ...
Friday Walking Tour: “Growing Downtown Lawrence 1850-1910,” 8 a.m., presented by Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St.; tickets available at watkinsmuseum.org. • Final Friday art walk: Art receptions at Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St., 6-9 p.m. unless otherwise ...