The Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department again will host its Thursday Brown Bag Concert Series in downtown Lawrence.

The first concert is set from noon to 1 p.m. next Thursday in front of the U.S. Bank Tower at 900 Mass. It will feature Billy Spears and the Beer Bellies.

Other concerts — all will be from noon to 1 p.m. at Ninth and Massachusetts — are:

• June 14: Foreverett

• June 21: Good Ole Boys

• June 28: Billy Ebeling and the Late for Dinner Band

• July 5: Paul Gray

• July 12: Lonnie Ray Blues Band

• July 19: Borderline Country

• July 26: Juego Estarnda

• Aug. 2: BRC Sounds

All concerts are free to attend. In the event of inclement weather, concerts will be moved to the Watkins Community Museum, 1047 Mass.