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Celebrate 125 years of this American cultural treasure

July 2, 2018

Photo: KU Natural History Museum Panorama, Rick Mitchell When you peer through the glass at Lewis Lindsay Dyche’s famous panorama—housed in the KU Natural History Museum in the eponymous Dyche Hall near the Kansas Union—animal conservation probably isn’t the first thing you think of. But the exhibit, which turns 125 this year, was first and Read More …

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Family Fun, History & Heritage Tagged With: art, culture, event, family, history, History & Heritage, KU Natural History Museum, Lawrence, panorama, University of Kansas

April 16, 2018

  Ah, April. It is officially as springy as it can get here in Lawrence. March Madness is a thing of the past and hopefully, so is the snow. Spring is commonly associated with growth and new life, the unfurling of curled branches and the awakening of the senses yet again. It can be the Read More …

Filed Under: Arts & Culture Tagged With: art, Downtown Lawrence, event, Final Friday, Final Fridays, kansas natural history museum, KU Theatre, lawrence arts center, percolator, spencer museum of art, Theatre Lawrence, University of Kansas, warehouse arts district

March 8, 2017

Gameday in Lawrence, Kansas – where to watch and what to eat! Can you feel that? There’s something in the air, and it’s contagious! It’s called March Madness, and if you spend a good amount in time in Lawrence (where the game grew up), you’re sure to catch it.     We all know that Read More …

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September 1, 2016

The Kansas  Jayhawks open the season at home vs. Indiana State on Saturday, August 31 at 11:00 AM. Check out this year’s full schedule. Use this guide to make your KU game day in Lawrence unmistakable. Whether you’ll be soaking up the collegiate sports atmosphere in the stands of Memorial Stadium, or you’re looking for a Read More …

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