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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of June.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Community members gathered downtown on June 14 for the annual Juneteenth celebration marking Black liberation and heritage, which featured a parade, food trucks+bus tours, a fun run, an essay contest, and awards for local community leaders. The event lasted until 8 p.m. Saturday.  The Lawrence Times

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Hundreds of No Kings protesters gathered in Watson Park Saturday to reject authoritarianism and show what true democracy looks like. Many moved on to South Park for the Juneteenth celebration when the event ended early — local law enforcement had minimal presence in Lawrence.  The Lawrence Times

EVENTS

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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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  • Summer Cozy Cottages Workshop

    1-4 p.m. — ART EMERGENCY — Class fee applies — Create personalized gift boxes and mini-villages of tiny houses using various materials.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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  • Orchard Nights

    6-8 p.m. — 830 Garfield St, Lawrence, KS — Free entry — Volunteer at the orchard and discover the joys of early season fruits.

    Mon, 6/23/25

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  • Country Stampede 2025

    7 PM – 6 PM — Azura Amphitheater — Ticket information TBA — Experience the vibrant sounds of country music in a festival that celebrates community and entertainment.

    Wed, 6/25/25

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  • Pop-Up Dinner & Wine Experience

    4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations recommended — Savor a unique dish with wine flights featuring a guided tasting experience.

    Fri, 6/27/25

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  • Bright Lights Summer Nights Fashion Show

    7-9 p.m. — Maceli's Banquet Hall & Catering — Cash bar available — Experience a dazzling evening of fashion, live entertainment, and support future talent.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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  • Discover, Learn, Grow Cutting Class

    10:00 a.m. — Paisley & Stripe West — In-person attendance — Experience three versatile haircuts that showcase modern techniques and trend-driven styles.

    Sun, 6/29/25

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  • Orchard Nights Volunteering

    6-8 p.m. — 830 Garfield St, Lawrence, KS — Free entry — Volunteer to help harvest early season fruits while learning about the orchard's offerings.

    Mon, 6/30/25

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  • Pasta Night: Gnocchi al ragú bianco

    4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required for dinner service — Indulge in hand-made potato gnocchi with a rich three-meat ragú in a cozy setting.

    Tue, 7/1/25

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  • Beach Vacation in a Jar Workshop

    10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Jungle House — $15 — Create a mini beach scene with terrariums and baby palms while enjoying a tropical vibe right in Lawrence.

    Thu, 7/3/25

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