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MON | OCT 2 | 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Library Auditorium
Douglas County Legal Aid Society/KU Law Legal Aid Clinic is hosting a free clinic on Monday, October 2nd, 12:30-2:30 p.m., in the Lawrence Public Library Auditorium. The clinic is open…
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Keep up to date on the changing world of technology. Each month we will feature a new subject and learn from our IT Library experts. This month's subject is "Organize Your Inbox" also known as where to trash Jack's…
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Brew up a cup o’ joe and hang out in our weekly coffee group via Zoom. There is no agenda, so topics can range from current affairs to garden gnomes. It’s a great place to get local suggestions and meet new friends. Sign up with Jack:…
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We're back for another occasional Garden Party at the Altmans. There will be food bites, snacks, sweets, beer and wine. Parking is street parking. Please note that some streets in our neighborhood have parking on only one…
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Join local author & artist Ian Cook as he shares connections of his work to outside spaces—enhancing our connections to nature, sense of place, and community. Ian will speak for approximately 20-minutes and we’ll enjoy a hike! Wear…
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Join us for a tour of The Roasterie factory in Kansas City, We'll have a guided behind-the-scenes tour for just Retirement Bootcamp of their facilities. We'll learn their history and learn how they roast, blend and package their…
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Enjoy an in-person tasting at local Davenport Orchard and Winery. We will enjoy locally produced wines outdoors (weather permitting. In case of inclement weather we will advise any changes). The tasting is…
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Join us for this SPECIAL EDITION Wine Around the World and Dessert and a Movie combination. We will view the documentary "A Year in Burgundy" in advance on Kanopy . For the zoom we will be joined by Steve Wilson of City Wine…
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Brew up a cup o’ joe and hang out in our weekly coffee group via Zoom. There is no agenda, so topics can range from current affairs to garden gnomes. It’s a great place to get local suggestions and meet new friends. Sign up with Jack:…
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Join us for a tour of the Bowersock Hydroelectric Powerplant. This guided tour will take us the only operating hydroelectric plant in Kansas. Visiting Bowersock is a great way to learn about Kansas history and demystify the…
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Calling all knitters, crocheters, hand sewers, cross-stitchers, and needle pointers. We're gathering at S & S Artisan Pub and Coffee House to do some needle work, learn from each other, and discuss and solve the weighty issues of the…
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As the City Life series continues, we are adding a tour of the contracted recycling plant that Lawrence uses. Thanks to Kathy Richardson, Lawrence Director of Sustainability, and Melody Henning, Senior Administrative Associate for the…
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Join us for a guided tour of The Robert Dole Institute and its library and artifact collects behind-the-scenes. We will have a 1 hour tour after which you are free to self-tour the institute's exhibits. The facility is ADA…
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Baldwin Forest is a preserve not open to public tours. It is owned by the Biological Survey and managed by the KU Field Station. We have the opportunity for a private tour for Retirement Bootcamp this fall. Our guide will…
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Please join us for a special session of Dessert and a Movie. The documentary we will watch and discuss is 'Inherent Good' which is about UBI (Universal Basic Income). And our very special guest will be Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI,…
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Join us for a private docent-led tour of the newly remodeled Harry S. Truman Presidential Museum. The tour will take about 1 1/2 hours and we will have time afterwards to spend returning to exhibits of interest or visiting the…
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Brew up a cup o’ joe and hang out in our weekly coffee group via Zoom. There is no agenda, so topics can range from current affairs to garden gnomes. It’s a great place to get local suggestions and meet new friends. Sign up with Jack:…
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Remember 2nd grade? Papier Mache? Paper and glue? Making a mess and having fun? Well, it's back. Who knew that Collection Development Librarian Dan Coleman was an expert in papier mache? We did. …
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Learn about what to expect as you age in our popular series with LMH Health. We’ll talk about a new health topic each month. This month's program will be "Preventing Home Injuries & Falls" presented by Kenna Young of the LMH Emergency…
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We're staying in the auditorium, where the Story Hour toddlers can't tell us to quiet down. Enjoy a game from our collection or bring your own. Get those tri-tone shoes on because Wii games are back featuring Wii Bowling. …
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