Friday, Feb. 20 Film screening: “The Cats of Mirikitani” and “Memories of Mirikitani,” 7 p.m., Liberty Hall, 644 Massachusetts St. Free admission; panel discussion follows. “Disney’s ‘Frozen,’ The Broadway Musical,” 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St. ...
The Spencer Museum of Art will open two special exhibitions Thursday that will showcase the diversity and richness in Japanese and Asian American art. The two special exhibitions — “Street Nihonga: The Art of Jimmy Tsutomu Mirikitani” and “Brush, Block, and Blood: Three Generations of ...
LOS ANGELES — Eight hundred episodes, 37 seasons, and one four-fingered family that refuses to age. As "The Simpsons" hits a milestone few series have ever glimpsed this weekend, the architects behind Springfield are reflecting on the choices that turned crude 1987 shorts from "The Tracey ...
Friday, Feb. 13 Buds, Bark, and Branches: Woodland Walk, 3-5 p.m., KU Field Station, 2055 E. 1600 Road. Slow-paced two-mile winter walk through Fitch Natural History Reservation. RSVP to wendyholman@ku.edu. Music Sale Opening Night, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. ...
NEW YORK — James Van Der Beek, a heartthrob who starred in coming-of-age dramas at the dawn of the new millennium, shooting to fame playing the titular character in "Dawson's Creek" and in later years mocking his own hunky persona, has died. He was 48. "Our beloved James David Van Der Beek ...
The University of Kansas School of Music announced Wednesday it will host its second annual Latin American Art Music Festival next month. The three-day festival will run from March 1-3, according to a press release, and will include performances of Latin American classical music that features ...