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Saturday, May 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 180 graduates gathered Friday at Haskell Indian Nations University’s Coffin Sports Complex where Lois Stevens urged them to lean on a strong community to overcome challenges—such as recent federal staff cuts. Haskell Student Government President Angel Ahtone Elizarraras and Haskell President Frank Arpan also recognized outstanding students by awarding special honors during the ceremony. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ Award-winning author John Green will visit KU campus on Sept. 2nd at the Lied Center to launch the 2025-26 KU Reads program featuring his book The Anthropocene Reviewed with a conversation and audience Q&A beginning at 7 p.m. Tickets will be available to KU students from Aug. 18th plus to the general public from Aug. 22nd, and a book signing will follow at 8:30 p.m. University of Kansas
- ➤ KU professor Jeffrey Hall warned that AI chatbots promising friendship might exploit lonely people by manipulating their emotions and finances—he said real friendship requires genuine care and effort rather than a list of behaviors. University of Kansas
- ➤ At the 28th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium held from April 21-25, more than 130 University of Kansas undergraduates presented research across many fields—34 students and three groups earned Outstanding Presentation Awards with a fifty dollar prize for each presentation. The event showcased oral and poster presentations, artist talks and creative displays that highlighted a wide range of academic work. University of Kansas
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Mother's Day Brunch Buffet
10AM – 2PM — Wine Dive + Kitchen — $30 and under — Treat Mom to a beautifully curated brunch buffet featuring sweet and savory offerings this Mother's Day.
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Nekrogoblikon Concert
3-8:30 p.m. — The Granada — $44 — Catch the energetic sounds of Nekrogoblikon live at The Granada in Lawrence, KS.
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Orchard Work Day
6-9 p.m. — 830 Garfield St, Lawrence, KS — Free entry — Help maintain the orchard while enjoying good company and the beauty of nature.
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5K Home Run for Family Promise of Lawrence
8:30 a.m. — South Park Gazebo — Various registration fees — Participate in a family-friendly 5K run supporting families in need with T-shirts, medals, and fun activities.
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Infinitas Client Appreciation Event
5-8 p.m. — Cider Gallery — Free entry — Celebrate appreciation with refreshments and community vibes at this local gathering.
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Lawrence Busker Festival
Fri, May 23rd 5-11 p.m. & Sat, May 24th 11 a.m.-11 p.m. — Free State Brewing Company — Free entry — Celebrate unique street entertainment during a weekend of whimsy in historic downtown Lawrence.
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Lawrence Vert Ramp Anniversary Celebration
7 p.m. — Centennial Park, Lawrence, KS — Free entry — Celebrate one year of the vert ramp with demos, contests, live music, and food.
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Final Friday Event at Cider Gallery
5-9 p.m. — Cider Gallery — Free entry — Celebrate the final Friday of the month with an evening of art and community at this vibrant venue.
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Air Layering Fruit Trees Workshop
4-6 p.m. — Lawrence Community Orchard — Free, donations welcome — Learn the art of air layering to propagate your own fruit trees.
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On-Site Tour of Senior Living Facilities
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Coopers Home Care — Free entry — Explore top-rated senior living communities recognized for exceptional care and engaging activities.
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