Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of July.
Good morning, Lawrence.
The Haskell Cultural Center and Museum features Chromatic Vibrance, a temporary exhibit displaying bright art by the late Benjamin Harjo Jr—an artist known for his full-time work and modern Native themes.
The show includes donated pieces from a local couple and is open through Oct. 31.
National Moth Week is underway as people worldwide leave porch lights on and set up lighted sheets to take pictures of moths.
Photographer Danny Martin took a picture of a yellow collared scape moth in the Flint Hills — a moth that scares off predators by looking like a wasp.
Mize Daytime Event
8 AM – 5 PM — Cider Gallery — Free entry — Experience an engaging daytime event at the vibrant Cider Gallery in Lawrence.
Final Friday Event at Cider Gallery
5-9 p.m. — Cider Gallery — Free entry — Celebrate art and community with an evening of creativity at this vibrant venue.
Pasta Night: Mushroom Ravioli
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required — Enjoy house-made Mushroom Ravioli with a choice of local sauces and a full wine list.
Enterprise Linux System Administration Training
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. — The Dwayne Peaslee Technical Training Center — $2190 — Gain in-depth knowledge in Linux system installation, configuration, and maintenance over five days of hands-on training.
Ravioli Quattro Formaggi Night
4:30-9 p.m. — Pane e Vino Wine Bar & Academy — Reservations required for dinner service — Enjoy house-made ravioli with a unique 4-cheese filling and authentic Italian sauces.
Spineshank Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Bottleneck — $70 — Catch the energetic performances of The Union Underground and Spineshank live in concert.
Douglas County Fair Demolition Derby
7:30 p.m. — Douglas County Fairgrounds — $15 single night, $25 for both nights — Experience the thrilling excitement of car crashes and competition at the annual Derby.
Art Guild Office Hours
9-11 a.m. — Art Emergency — Free entry — Meet the Guild President, bring questions, or share ideas for the Lawrence Art Guild.
2025 Construction Safety Conference
8 AM – 9 PM — Burge Union — Join experts in discussing vital safety practices and trends in construction.
Initial Meetup at the Library
12-1 p.m. — Lawrence Public Library — Free entry — Explore fun tabletop games in a welcoming environment.
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