FRIDAY • Final Friday is here, and Watkins Museum of History will be open special hours, 6-8 p.m., for visitors to explore the new exhibit “From Then to Now: A Student History of Haskell Indian Nations University." At 7 p.m., Watkins exhibit curators will join Haskell Cultural Center’s ...
Friday • Lawrence Arts Center’s Theatre & Dance for the Very Young opens a new play, “My Name is Loofa Tutu,” at 6 p.m. The script began with pictures that were shown to children ages 2-6 in the theaters play labs, where the story was developed through imaginative play, dance and ...
The Dole Institute of Politics has announced a spring schedule of events that includes the former president of Kosovo, a popular NPR radio host and a special series that examines the roles of first ladies in presidential administrations. Former Kosovo President Atifete Jahjaga will give an ...
A best-selling poet and author who explores the meaning of joy will give a free lecture in downtown Lawrence next month as part of a University of Kansas event. Ross Gay, a National Book Critics Circle Award winner, will give the Kenneth A. Spencer Lecture at 7 p.m. on Feb. 16 at Liberty Hall ...
Lawrence Restaurant Week kicks off Thursday, and that means limited-time menus and unique dishes will be popping up at restaurants all over the city. The annual showcase lasts 10 days and includes more than 40 restaurants that will be serving new, special dishes alongside their usual ...
From a horse-drawn parade to holiday markets to lots and lots of unique Christmas trees, the Journal-World's 2022 Holiday Happenings special section has a long list of events and activities to fill your holiday season. Click here to see the entire section. LAWRENCE JOURNAL-WORLD HOLIDAY ...