Daily
Lawrence
Friday, May 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Second-graders at Davidson Elementary received 84 bikes & helmets from Hercules Industries before summer break, giving them safe rides for their time off. The donation was made yesterday to support active, healthy travel. KCTV
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Mapping the Heart Art Workshop
1-4 p.m. — ART EMERGENCY — Class fee applies — Explore mixed media to honor significant places on our planet.
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5K Home Run for Family Promise
8:30-10:00 a.m. — South Park Gazebo — Benefiting local children — Participate in a fun run to support families in need.
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Pasta Night: Cacio e pepe
5-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required — Indulge in house-made pasta featuring the classic Cacio e pepe sauce alongside a variety of other delicious offerings.
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Pop-Up Filet Mignon Evening
5-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — $40 per person — Enjoy a delightful filet mignon dinner paired with a curated wine experience.
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Bobcat Goldthwait Live Comedy Show
7 p.m. — The Comedy Club of Lawrence — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a hilarious night with comedian Bobcat Goldthwait, known for his unforgettable performances and directing talents.
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Alpha Wolf Concert
6:00-8:30 p.m. — The Bottleneck — Ticketed event — Experience the thrilling sounds of Alpha Wolf live in Lawrence, KS.
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Articulated Figures Workshop
1-4 p.m. — ART EMERGENCY — Class fee applies — Create and design unique posable figures using die-cut components and mixed media.
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Wearable Art Earrings Workshop
9 AM - 12 PM — ART EMERGENCY — Class fees apply — Create unique earrings using mixed media with friends during this fun morning workshop.
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Therapeutic Breathwork Introduction
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Be Moved Studio — Free entry — Explore the connection between breathwork, emotional healing, and personal transformation in a guided experience.
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Cyanotypes at the Wetlands
1-4 p.m. — ART EMERGENCY — Class fee applies — Create stunning art using nature with the ancient cyanotype technique.
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