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Upcoming Events

  • Earth Day Fairy Houses
    Earth Day Fairy Houses
    Fri, Apr 24
    Lawrence Public Library Auditorium
    Apr 24, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
    Lawrence Public Library Auditorium, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
    We’re using the magic of Earth Day to build fairy houses with found materials!
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  • Lawrence Farmers Market
    Lawrence Farmers Market
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Apr 25
    Lawrence Farmers Market
    Apr 25, 2026, 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    Lawrence Farmers Market, 824 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
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  • Earth Day Celebration at the Kansas Geological Survey
    Earth Day Celebration at the Kansas Geological Survey
    Apr 25, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Kansas Geological Survey, 1930 Constant Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047, USA
    Try earthquake-proof buildings experiments, pet rock creation, edible soil, science board games and more!
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  • Spotlight Saturday- Yoga Adventures- Session D
    Spotlight Saturday- Yoga Adventures- Session D
    Apr 25, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:15 PM
    Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049, USA
    Though imaginative storytelling, creative poses, and calming breathing exercises, children will build flexibility, focus, and confidence. 
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  • Grand Opening of new trail at Rice Woodland
    Grand Opening of new trail at Rice Woodland
    Apr 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Rice Woodland, 1727 N 500 Rd, Baldwin City, KS 66006, USA
    Hike the 1.5 mile loops on this first public-access trail through the broader Baldwin Woods Forest Preserve.
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  • Find the Bison at the Watkins!
    Find the Bison at the Watkins!
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Apr 25
    Watkins Museum of History
    Apr 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
    Find the bison and join us in celebrating America’s 250th birthday!
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  • Read, Then Lead Book Giveaway
    Read, Then Lead Book Giveaway
    Sat, Apr 25
    Lawrence Public Library Auditorium
    Apr 25, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Lawrence Public Library Auditorium, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
    Curious about how our government works, leadership, and doing our civic duty?
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  • Spotlight Saturdays- Treasure Trunk, Session D
    Spotlight Saturdays- Treasure Trunk, Session D
    Apr 25, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM
    Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049, USA
    Preschoolers will use their imaginations to transform everyday objects, props, and silly items and tell stories and go on exciting adventures!
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  • Tail Wagging Readers
    Tail Wagging Readers
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Apr 25
    Lawrence Public Library Readers' Theater
    Apr 25, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    Lawrence Public Library Readers' Theater, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
    Practice reading and build reading confidence with a warm, furry friend from Loving Paws Animal Therapy.
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  • Spotlight Saturdays- Intro to Improv - Session D
    Spotlight Saturdays- Intro to Improv - Session D
    Apr 25, 2026, 11:15 AM – 12:00 PM
    Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049, USA
    Get ready to think fast, laugh hard, and say “Yes, and!” In this high-energy intro to improv class, students will learn the fundamentals of improvisation through exciting games, creative exercises, and spontaneous storytelling.
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  • Spotlight Saturdays- The Play Factory- Session D
    Spotlight Saturdays- The Play Factory- Session D
    Apr 25, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
    Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049, USA
    In this collaborative and creative class, students become playwrights, directors, and actors! Together, we’ll dream up original characters, write scenes, and shape a one-of-a-kind play.
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  • Paper Plains Zine Club
    Paper Plains Zine Club
    Sat, Apr 25
    Lawrence Public Library
    Apr 25, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
    Introducing Paper Plains Zine Club, a monthly meeting place for zinesters who want to connect, make new work, share their works in progress, or learn something new!
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  • Spotlight Saturdays- Prop Box Adventures- Session D
    Spotlight Saturdays- Prop Box Adventures- Session D
    Apr 25, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
    Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049, USA
    Get ready for a new twist on imaginative play! In this dynamic drama class, students will dive into creative adventures using exciting prompts, improv games, and foundational acting skills.
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  • Summer Youth Theatre Auditions
    Summer Youth Theatre Auditions
    Sun, Apr 26
    Lawrence Arts Center
    Apr 26, 2026, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
    Calling all singers, dancers, and actors in grades 4-12 for Summer Youth Theatre Auditions!
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  • Chess at the Library
    Chess at the Library
    Sun, Apr 26
    Lawrence Public Library
    Apr 26, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
    Enjoy a relaxed afternoon of open play with friendly competition!
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  • Lego Club (Homeschool Session)
    Lego Club (Homeschool Session)
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Apr 27
    Lawrence Public Library Readers' Theater
    Apr 27, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    Lawrence Public Library Readers' Theater, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
    Everything is awesome at Lego Club!
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  • Cottin's Hardware Outdoor Farmers Market
    Cottin's Hardware Outdoor Farmers Market
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Apr 30
    Cottin's Hardware & Rental
    Apr 30, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
    Cottin's Hardware & Rental, 1832 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
    Cottin's Hardware Outdoor Farmers Market EVERY Thursday April-September
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  • Youth Crafternoon
    Youth Crafternoon
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Apr 30
    Lawrence Public Library, Meeting Room B
    Apr 30, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Lawrence Public Library, Meeting Room B, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
    Join Trans Lawrence Coalition, Youth and Rainbow Kids and Families for our twice monthly crafting events!
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