Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of February.
Good morning, Lawrence.
🎭 Culture
Atlas 9 is hosting its first-ever Cinemorphia film festival — a showcase of 15 animated projects from young, local talent, including University of Kansas students.
The event features various animation styles and storytelling approaches that give emerging filmmakers a platform to grow.
Students have created a Black history museum at New Bethel Church to showcase artifacts and personal stories that honor local Black heritage.
The exhibit will open soon for community viewing + educational enrichment.
🏈 Sports
A former star Jayhawk player was named Hawklet coach today and will mentor local athletes in Lawrence.
He transitions from his playing career to help develop the team for future success.
🎉 Lawrence Events
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Pasta Night: Gnocchi di Coniglio
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required — Enjoy hand-made ricotta gnocchi with braised rabbit complemented by a full wine list.
Seam Finishes Discussion
1-2 a.m. — Dillon's at 6th & Wakarusa — Free entry — Engage in a friendly sewing discussion sharing seam finish techniques and ideas.
Pasta Night: Lasagne
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required — Savor a special lasagne and enjoy house-made pasta with an array of authentic Italian sauces each week.
Just Food Benefit Concert
5:30-9 p.m. — Cider Gallery — Tickets at the door — Enjoy live music with Aud Whitson and Tori Brooks & The Meltdowns while supporting a local cause.
Spring Break Soccer Camp
9 a.m.-12 p.m. — Sports Pavilion Lawrence — $130-$225 — A fun-filled youth soccer camp designed to develop skills and confidence for ages 5-14.
P/V Burger & Wine Experience
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — $25 — Relish a gourmet burger and wine flight at this unique pop-up dining experience.
LAG Members’ Monthly Critique Coffee Hour
9:30-11 a.m. — Art Emergency — Free entry — Share your artwork for feedback while enjoying coffee and donuts in a supportive setting.
Minnesota United FC 2 at Sporting Kansas City II
7-9 p.m. — Rock Chalk Park — Ticket prices vary — An exciting MLS Next Pro match featuring local favorites Sporting KC II and Minnesota United II.
Pasta Night: Pici alla Carbonara
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required for dinner service — Enjoy authentic Pici alla carbonara made with house-made pasta and local ingredients.
Jack Shaw Live Stand-Up Comedy
7:00 – 8:30 PM — The Comedy Club of Lawrence — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with Kill Tony's Golden Ticket winner Jack Shaw.
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