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Monday, May 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of May.

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The three-petaled blue spiderwort blooms for one day while a bud gets ready to open tomorrow, drawing butterflies & hummingbirds to the site. Local author Ken Lassman shares his weekly nature update, explaining how the seasonal cycle links today's blooms with those seen by past generations in Lawrence.  The Lawrence Times

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 5/22/25

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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.

    Fri, 5/23/25

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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.

    Sat, 5/24/25

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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.

    Fri, 5/30/25

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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.

    Sun, 6/1/25

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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.

    Tue, 6/3/25

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  • Lawrence Music Alliance Jazz Meetup

    6-8 p.m. — Cider Gallery — Free entry — Engage in a community conversation focused on jazz and live music in Lawrence, KS.

    Wed, 6/4/25

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  • Cider Gallery Event

    6-8 p.m. — Cider Gallery — No cover charge — Experience a vibrant community gathering in a unique artistic venue.

    Mon, 6/9/25

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  • Pure Chaos Comedy Night

    8-10 p.m. — Eighth Street Tap Room — Free entry — Breck Gordon hosts a night of laughter with comedy and open mic opportunities.

    Wed, 6/11/25

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  • Kids Cooking Camp 1

    9 a.m. — Cookshop on 8th — $ — Explore the science of cooking with pancakes, pizza, and homemade ravioli under the guidance of a culinary chemist.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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