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 ...
FRIDAY • Fall Book Sale, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. All books, CDs, DVDs and audiobooks priced at $2 or less. Sale continues through the weekend. Enter on Kentucky Street side. • “Elephant & Piggie’s ‘We Are in a Play!’” 6 p.m., Lawrence Arts ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man charged in the museum heist of a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in the "The Wizard of Oz" pleaded guilty Friday in a deal that could keep him out of prison due to his failing health, but only cleared up some of the mystery that dates back 18 ...
FRIDAY • Come celebrate Indigenous People’s Day from 5 to 8 p.m. on the library lawn and in the auditorium as the Indigenous Community Center, Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks and Lawrence Public Library honor Indigenous cultures. Events include drum and community round-dance, ...
FRIDAY • The Black Lawrence Open Mic, 7-9 p.m., 10th & Mass Studios, 1000 Massachusetts St., Suite D. All mediums and skill levels welcome; see lawrenceartscenter.org for virtual sign-up sheet; in-person sign-in also welcome. • Current exhibits at the Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New ...
Keanu Reeves is coming to a theater near you — but it won’t be on the silver screen. Ahead of tonight’s show at Liberty Hall with his band Dogstar, Reeves stopped over at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Lawrence. In a brief interview with the Journal-World, the 59-year-old "Matrix" megastar ...