Arts and Entertainment

Farmers’ Market opening day, quilt show, book sale, powwow and more events

FRIDAY Spring Book Sale, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. Enter on Kentucky Street side. Books, CDs, DVDs and audiobooks for $2 or less; comics for 50 cents to $5 each. See lplks.org/book-sales for pricing and catalog lists. LPL Con: Teens-Only Night, 6-9 p.m., ...

Upcoming events include art shows, music, dance, outdoor activities and more

FRIDAY • BLACK Lawrence Open Mic, 7-9 p.m., 10th & Mass Studios, 1000 Massachusetts St., Studio A. Free admission, all skill levels welcome. Sign up at lawrenceartscenter.org or at the event. • Arch8 presents “Tetris,” 7 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive. Family-friendly ...

Upcoming events include Easter activities, Final Friday art, music, film and more

FRIDAY • The Final Friday Art Walk includes these exhibits: “SPRUNG” group exhibition and spring cleaning sale, 6-9 p.m., SeedCo Studios, 840 Delaware St., No. 7. "Faces of the Flower Moon" with Steven Grounds, live paint and music, 5-9 p.m., Cider Gallery, 810 Pennsylvania ...

Upcoming events include Yart Sale, Easter activities, birds, bats, music and more

SATURDAY • Lawrence Bird Alliance: Clinton Lake/East Bloomington Field Trip, meet 8 a.m. at parking lot east of Wakarusa Museum, 716 North 1190 Road. Dress for the weather. • East Lawrence Neighborhood Association: ELNA Yart Sale, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., New York Elementary gymnasium, 936 ...

Dole Institute’s annual Easter Egg Roll set for March 30

The Dole Institute of Politics’ annual Easter Egg Roll is once again set for West Campus at the University of Kansas. The event, which is free and open to the public, will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on March 30, at the Dole Institute, 2350 Petefish Drive. The event will feature an ...

KU’s Spencer Museum receives $1.35M gift to support unique space for art

KU’s Spencer Museum of Art has received a more than $1 million donation to permanently fund a position that will draw students, scholars and art lovers to a unique art study center on the Lawrence campus. Museum leaders announced Thursday that the University of Kansas has received a $1.35 ...