Event Listings

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Threshing bee, monarch tagging, bison cookout and more upcoming events

Friday, Sept. 20 67th Annual McLouth Threshing Bee and Fall Festival, details at mclouththreshingbee.com. Continues Saturday. Fundraiser Sale, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Unity of Lawrence, 900 Madeline Lane. Continues Saturday. Opening Night: “Young Frankenstein,” 7:30 p.m., Theatre ...

Monarch Watch open house, audio sale, Art in the Park and more upcoming events

Friday, Sept. 13 “Get GED Ready: Empower Your Future with the Adult Learning Center,” 1-4 p.m., Meeting Room B, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. More details at lplks.org. Free State Story Slam: “Midwest Adventure,” 7:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St. Ages ...

Demolition derby, grape harvest, Vinland Fair and more upcoming events

Friday, Aug. 2 Douglas County Fair, Douglas County Fairgrounds, 2110 Harper St. Today: live music, demolition derby, carnival and more; see full schedule at dgcountyfair.com. Leavenworth County Fair in Tonganoxie, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Continues through Saturday; see leavenworthcountyfair.com ...

Nocturnal wildlife expedition, City Band concert and more upcoming events

Friday, July 5: Breakfast for Dinner with the Animals, 6-8 p.m., Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 Harper St. $15 admission, 2 and under free; enroll online at lprd.org. Saturday, July 6: Downtown Lawrence Farmers Market, 7:30-11:30 a.m., 824 New Hampshire St. Lawrence Bird ...