When Kim Andrews was in high school, she learned for the first time about a literally explosive family story — one that she has been working to tell, on and off, for the past 30 years. Andrews, on a trip with her father to Topeka, met with a cousin who took them up to a farm site on Perry ...
Friday, Sept. 5 AUMI Jam, 4:30-6 p.m., Sound + Vision Studio, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. KU Inter-Arts presents musical improvisation with Adaptive Use Musical Instruments. Banff Mountain Film Festival, doors 6 p.m., showings 7 p.m., Liberty Hall, 644 Massachusetts St. All ...
More than 800 people attended the Best of Lawrence Winners Bash celebration in downtown Lawrence on Sept. 3. The event unveiled the winners in categories ranging from restaurants to top employers to most outstanding school principals and many more. Many of the winners had their photos taken at ...
Ahead of the annual Art in the Park show in September, you can get a sneak peek at some of the participating artists' works at downtown Lawrence's Phoenix Gallery. The gallery at 825 Massachusetts St., will be hosting an Art in the Park Preview Show in its downstairs space, the Phoenix ...
Friday, Aug. 29 De Soto Days Festival, through Saturday, see desotodays.com for full details. Friday Ecology Seminars: Landscape manager Joe Fearn, “KU Grounds and the Pursuit of True Sustainability,” 12:15 p.m., 3 West Alcove, Watson Library, 1425 Jayhawk Blvd. Hybrid event; see ...
KU's Spencer Museum of Art may be hundreds of miles away from the nearest ocean, but a new exhibit there is meant to explore all kinds of ways humans relate to the sea. The new exhibit, titled “Soundings: Making Culture at Sea,” will be on display until Dec. 14 at the museum at 1301 ...