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  Tue, Jun 30

  Collections From Around the World / 

  Dyche Hall

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  Jun 30, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

  Dyche Hall, Dyche Hall, 1345 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA

  The KU Natural History Museum invites visitors to see flora and fauna from several countries participating in the international soccer phenomenon coming to Greater Kansas City this summer. It's our gooooalllll to show you some of our favorite specimens from around the world.

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  Tue, Jun 30

  Watkins Story Stroll: "Book Comes Home" / 

  Watkins Museum of History

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  Jun 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

  Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

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  Tue, Jun 30

  Books & Babies Storytime / 

  Lawrence Public Library Readers' Theater

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  Jun 30, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM

  Lawrence Public Library Readers' Theater, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Join us for a magical Baby Storytime

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  Wed, Jul 01

  Scavenger Hunt: Dino Dashers Assemble! / 

  Lawrence Public Library

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  Jul 01, 2026, 8:00 AM – 10:47 AM

  Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  The Dino Dasher’s big match is about to start, but the team’s jerseys are missing! Ten of the jerseys have been spotted in parks around town, but the location of the goalie’s shirt is a mystery.

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  Wed, Jul 01

  Watkins Summer Games / 

  Watkins Museum of History

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  Jul 01, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Watkins Summer Games are back!

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  Wed, Jul 01

  Wednesday Wonders: Topeka Zoo / 

  Lawrence Public Library Auditorium

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  Jul 01, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

  Lawrence Public Library Auditorium, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Our friends from the Topeka Zoo are bringing some amazing creatures for us to ooh and aah at.

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  Wed, Jul 01

  Ice Cream in the Park / 

  South Park

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  Jul 01, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

  South Park, 1141 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  City of Lawrence- Family games, activities, ice cream for the first 300 attendees.

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  Wed, Jul 01

  Kids’ Action Club / 

  Lawrence Public Library Auditorium

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  Jul 01, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  Lawrence Public Library Auditorium, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Do you want to make a difference in our community? Take action by joining Kids’ Action Club today! We meet and do projects together to help the community.

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  Wed, Jul 01

  Toddler Storytime / 

  Lawrence Public Library Readers' Theater

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  Jul 01, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM

  Lawrence Public Library Readers' Theater, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Morris the Monkey and Lauren invite toddlers on a joyous book-filled adventure.

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  Wed, Jul 01

  Summer Band Concert Series: Celebrating America's Semiquincentennial / 

  South Park

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  Jul 01, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  South Park, 1141 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Lawrence continues the long-held, delightful summer tradition of summer band concerts by the Gazebo in South Park on Wednesday evenings.

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  Thu, Jul 02

  Story Stroll: How Do Dinosaurs Eat Their Food? / 

  Deerfield Park

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  Jul 02, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

  Deerfield Park, 2801 W Princeton Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66049, USA

  Enjoy a leisurely walk this summer, read a picture book, and engage in fun activities all at once.

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  Thu, Jul 02

  Wild Adventures For Preschoolers and Parents / 

  Prairie Park Nature Center

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  Jul 02, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 Harper St, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA

  Join us for weekly sessions of stories, activities, and information about animals and their habitats. Thursdays from 7/2- 7/23

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  Thu, Jul 02

  Cottin's Hardware Outdoor Farmers Market / 

  Cottin's Hardware & Rental

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  Jul 02, 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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  Thu, Jul 02

  Kids & Crafts Storytime / 

  Lawrence Public Library Readers' Theater

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  Jul 02, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM

  Lawrence Public Library Readers' Theater, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Enjoy engaging stories, delightful songs, playful rhymes, and hands-on activities with Hannah and Crafty the Cat.

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  Fri, Jul 03

  Wiggly Warriors Kids Yoga / 

  Lawrence Creative Therapy Center

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  Jul 03, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:20 PM

  Lawrence Creative Therapy Center, 306 E 23rd St, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA

  Join us for this is a drop-in yoga class for kids ages 6-10ish sponsored by Lawrence Creative Therapy Center

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  Sat, Jul 04

  Lawrence Farmers Market / 

  Lawrence Farmers Market

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  Jul 04, 2026, 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM

  Lawrence Farmers Market, 824 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Join us at the Lawrence Farmers Market every Saturday morning Rain or Shine.

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  Sat, Jul 04

  Find the Bison at the Watkins! / 

  Watkins Museum of History

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  Jul 04, 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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  Sat, Jul 04

  Inclusive Playgroup / 

  Speech Solutions

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  Jul 04, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

  Speech Solutions, 616 Vermont St Ste B, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

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