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Friday, April 4

First Friday Coffee and Coworking at LPL, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, Meeting Room A, 707 Vermont St. Remote workers and entrepreneurs meet for networking, collaboration or just a change of scenery. Coffee provided. No registration needed.

Youth Troupe: “Imagine a Dragon,” 7 p.m., Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Drive. See theatrelawrence.com for tickets.

Blind Boys of Alabama & Shemekia Copeland, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive. Tickets at lied.ku.edu.

Mary Baker & Friends Cabaret, 7:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St. See lawrenceartscenter.org for ticket information.

Saturday, April 5

BSA Troop 55 Pancake Feed, 7:30-10 a.m., American Legion, 3408 W. Sixth St. Tickets available from Troop 55 Scouts, or see https://www.troopwebhost.org/Troop55Lawrence.

Sunrise Moving Sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Sunrise Project, 1501 Learnard Ave.

Fancon Collectorama, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Douglas County Fairgrounds, 2110 Harper St. Toys, comics, games, media. See fanconcentral.com for details.

Ukrainian Pysanky Workshop, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Lumberyard Arts Center, 718 High St., Baldwin City. Limited openings; email crees@ku.edu to sign up.

Douglas County Extension Master Food Volunteers: Kitchen Sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Flory Meeting Hall, Douglas County Fairgrounds, 2110 Harper St.

Workshop: “Collecting Memories: Treasures of the Library of Congress,” 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St. Free. See full schedule at watkinsmuseum.org.

Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health and Honor Moon: “Shame Free Sexual Health,” noon-1:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library Auditorium, 707 Vermont St. Registration not required.

Friends of Lawrence Hidden Valley: April Volunteer Day, 1-4 p.m., Hidden Valley Camp, 3420 Bob Billings Parkway. Please see signupgenius.com or social media for details and registration.

Pop Up Science: Be Kind to Spiders Week, 2-4 p.m., KU Natural History Museum, 1345 Jayhawk Blvd. Free all-ages event.

Youth Troupe: “Imagine a Dragon,” 2:30 p.m., Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Drive. See theatrelawrence.com for tickets.

Women for Kansas Lawrence/Douglas County Chapter: Sherman Smith and the staff of the Kansas Reflector, 3:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. Discussion of current legislative session. Free and open to the public.

2025 Haskell Indian Nations University Spring Resilience Pow Wow, grand entry 6 p.m., Coffin Sports Complex, 155 Indian Ave. Free and open to the public.

College Music Society/Asian Classical Music Initiative: “Kaleidoscope Concert,” 7 p.m., Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive.

Lawrence Community Orchestra 50th Anniversary Concert with Lawrence Civic Choir, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive. Brahms’ “A German Requiem” and other pieces. Tickets at lied.ku.edu.

Sunday, April 6

Restoring Our Landscapes Community Group, 11 a.m.-noon, Meeting Room A, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. Daniel Lassman leads the discussion on restoration ecology, native plants and ecosystem resources. Open to the public.

Volunteer Workday, 1-4 p.m., Lawrence Community Orchard, 830 Garfield St.

Workshop: “West African Drumming for Everyone,” 3:30 p.m., Room 118 Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive. Free and open to all skill levels.

Free Community Meal, 3:30-5 p.m., ECM, 1204 Oread Ave.

Concerts at the Campanile, 5-6 p.m., Memorial Drive and surrounding area, KU campus. Free weekly carillon concert. Best sound is at least 200 feet from the tower.

Film Screening: “To Be or Not To Be” (1942), 6 p.m., Liberty Hall, 644 Massachusetts St. See libertyhall.net for details and tickets.

Guitarist JIJI, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center Pavilion, 1600 Stewart Drive. Tickets at lied.ku.edu.

Monday, April 7

KU Undergraduate Honors Recital, 7:30 p.m., Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive.

Tuesday, April 8

“The Stories, Science, and History of Trees” with Smithsonian Gardens Greenhouse horticulturalist Matthew Fleming, 1-2 p.m., online event; see lplks.org for registration link.

Textile Tuesday: Women Artists, 1-3 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Mississippi St. Free admission.

Wetlands Workday, 3-5 p.m., Haskell Wetlands and Medicine Wheel Sign, 2728 Barker Ave.

Author Event: Dr. Walt Menninger with Todd Fertig, “Like What You Do,” 7 p.m., Raven Book Store, 809 Massachusetts St.

Azad’s Ninth Annual KU World Percussion Ensembles Concert, 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St. Free admission.

Wednesday, April 9

Lawrence Bird Alliance field trip: Lawrence Water Treatment Plant and East of Baker Wetlands, 8 a.m. Meet at intersection of North 1175 Road and East 1600 Road. See lawrencebirdalliance.org/fieldtrips for more information.

Dances of Peace, 4 p.m., Delaware Street Commons, 1222 Delaware St. Free and open to all.

“Sick Man of Europe? German Politics and German-American Relations After the 2025 Elections,” 4 p.m., Max Kade Center Annex, 1134 W. 11th St.

“The Consent of the Governed,” 4-5:15 p.m., Dole Institute, 2350 Petefish Drive. Hybrid event; see doleinstitute.org for details and virtual link.

Matt Plesma: “Modular Synthesis 101,” 4:30-5:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library Meeting Room B, 707 Vermont St.

City of Lawrence bicycle plan meeting, 5-7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Free Nutrition Class: “Fueling Activities,” 5:30 p.m., Just Food, 1000 E. 11th St. See social media or email carecupboard@heartlandhealth.org for sign-up.

KU Symphonic Orchestra, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive. In-person tickets and livestream link at lied.ku.edu.

Thursday, April 10

Senior Session: Eternal Spring Ceramics, 10:15-11 a.m., Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Mississippi St. Free event; open to all, with accommodations for older adults.

Engaged Reading: “A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety,” 3-5 p.m., ECM Building, 1204 Oread Ave.

Film Screening: “Ivan the Terrible Part 1” (1944), 4 p.m., Room 318, Bailey Hall, 1440 Jayhawk Blvd.

An Evening with Filmmaker Kyle Bell, 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center Black Box Theater, 940 New Hampshire St. Free admission.

Lawrence Beer and Hymns, 7 p.m., Delaware Street Commons, 1222 Delaware St. Community singing meet-up. Donations welcome to cover space rental.

Film screening: “The Great Gatsby” (1974), 7 p.m., Liberty Hall, 644 Massachusetts St. See libertyhall.net for tickets.