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Join us online for a cup of coffee and conversation with fellow Retirees. To get on the list, email Lorel at retirement@lplks.org.
Join us for this informative series for the new year presented by experts from the KU Alzheimer's Disease Research Center exploring the complexities of dementia. Whether you're newly diagnosed, a caregiver, or interested in the latest…
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Third Sundays every other month in the Auditorium
We explore a different subgenre of mysteries at each meeting.
Reserve your spot for this discussion (limited number available) and choose a book from our list of recommended titles. We'll…
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Calling all knitters, crocheters, hand sewers, cross-stitchers, and needle pointers. We're gathering at Meeting Room C in the lower level of the library to do some needle work, learn from each other, and discuss and solve the weighty issues…
Registration closes January 19 at 12:00am (25 spots remaining)Register for event
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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. Each subject will be presented by our partner LMH Health and a chosen specialist in the medical area under…
Registration closes January 20 at 12:00am (26 spots remaining)Register for event.png)
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Each month, we’ll take a virtual tour of one of the world’s wine regions with Steve Wilson of City Wine Market.
Check back here for the names of the featured wines. Purchases are optional. (Steve's presentations are intoxicating on their…
Registration closes January 22 at 12:00am (54 spots remaining)Register for event
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Join us online for a cup of coffee and conversation with fellow Retirees. To get on the list, email Lorel at retirement@lplks.org.
Join us for this informative series for the new year presented by experts from the KU Alzheimer's Disease Research Center exploring the complexities of dementia. Whether you're newly diagnosed, a caregiver, or interested in the latest…
Registration closes January 23 at 12:00am (22 spots remaining)Register for event- ,
In a quest to discover more about her home state, Mary Gage challenged herself to hike every Kansas state park in one year. Her adventures led to new and unexpected revelations. Join us for this Kansas Day celebration, as Mary unveils her…
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Join us in the auditorium, for two hours of games and comradery. Enjoy a game from our supply or bring your own. Or just hang out with old friends and new friends. Enjoy coffee, tea, and snacks . Registration helps us get a count to…
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Join us for this informative series for the new year presented by experts from the KU Alzheimer's Disease Research Center exploring the complexities of dementia. Whether you're newly diagnosed, a caregiver, or interested in the latest…
Registration closes January 30 at 12:00am (29 spots remaining)Register for event- ,
Join us for this make-a-new-friend event that’s a little like ‘Speed Dating’ but without the dating!
Here's how it works: attendees gather around six tables, each focused on a particular topic. Each person gets one minute or less to…
Registration closes February 3 at 12:00am (18 spots remaining)Register for event
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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 Tech Library experts. The goal is to become independent of our grandkids (for technology). The Zoom link will be email the day…
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Lawrence Public Library is pleased to co-sponsor this special author event with the Dole Institute of Politics. Sharon McMahon, New York Times Bestselling author and educator, will be honored at the seventh Elizabeth Dole Women in…
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Join us online for a cup of coffee and conversation with fellow Retirees. To get on the list, email Lorel at retirement@lplks.org.
- Online event
Each month, we’ll take a virtual tour of one of the world’s wine regions with Steve Wilson of City Wine Market.
Check back here for the names of the featured wines. Purchases are optional. (Steve's presentations are intoxicating on their…
Registration closes February 12 at 12:00am (67 spots remaining)Register for event - Online event
Join us online for a cup of coffee and conversation with fellow Retirees. To get on the list, email Lorel at retirement@lplks.org.
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Larry McElwain knew from a young age that becoming an undertaker would be his life’s calling. However, the life of a funeral director isn’t always shrouded in the solemnity of death. In his book, A Life Lived Amongst Lives Lost, Larry…
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Calling all knitters, crocheters, hand sewers, cross-stitchers, and needle pointers. We're gathering at Meeting Room C in the lower level of the library to do some needle work, learn from each other, and discuss and solve the weighty issues…
Registration closes February 16 at 12:00am (25 spots remaining)Register for event- Online event
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. Each subject will be presented by our partner LMH Health and a chosen specialist in the medical area under…
Registration closes February 17 at 12:00am (44 spots remaining)Register for event