Friday, November 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Clare's Community Closet, a Lawrence organization offering free clothing and care kits, moves to a new location to enhance its community-based aid efforts. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ Residential workers at O’Connell Children’s Shelter are pushing for unionization to address concerns over pay, support, and administrative practices. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ The Van Go nonprofit's annual Adornment art show and sale, featuring pieces by young apprentice artists, will be held to support and celebrate their work. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ Lawrence offers nearly 20 opportunities to shop local and support artists, farmers, and small businesses this holiday season. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ Lawrence announces an open house for the Bob Billings Parkway extension project to discuss its design and community impact, encouraging public input. City of Lawrence
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Kansas School of Engineering will hold the 68th Annual Kansas Asphalt Paving Conference on Dec. 5, focusing on advancements in asphalt paving technology and safety. University of Kansas
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Creative Holiday Cottage Workshop
Experience a hands-on workshop where you can craft unique gift boxes and miniature houses using cardstock, personalizing them with family memories and decorations.
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Fall All Members Show Artwork Drop-off
Bring your submitted artwork to the Cider Gallery for drop-off during the Fall All Members Show.
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Pasta Night Featuring Agnolotti del Plin at Pane e Vino
Experience a delightful Pasta Night featuring traditional Piemontese agnolotti with a rich brown butter sauce, alongside a variety of Italian-themed food and wine options.
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runLawrence Thanksgiving Day 5K Run
Experience a festive Thanksgiving 5K run to benefit local youth running programs at Woodlawn Elementary School.
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Fall All Members' Show Opening at Cider Gallery
Experience a diverse exhibition showcasing the work of various talented artists from the Lawrence Art Guild at the Cider Gallery.
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Furman Paladins vs. Kansas Jayhawks Men's Basketball Game
Experience the excitement of Kansas Jayhawk basketball at Allen Fieldhouse as they take on the Furman Paladins.
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38th Annual Lawrence Festival of Trees
Experience the festive atmosphere of the Lawrence Festival of Trees, showcasing over 55 creatively decorated Christmas trees and wreaths, with auctions benefiting The O'Connell Children's Shelter.
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38th Annual Lawrence Festival of Trees
The Festival of Trees showcases over 55 decorated Christmas trees and wreaths, auctioned to raise funds for The O'Connell Children's Shelter, along with a special activity featuring cookies with Santa.
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38th Annual Lawrence Festival of Trees
Celebrate the holiday season with a beautiful display of trees, wreaths, and gingerbread houses, all benefiting The O'Connell Children's Shelter through silent and live auctions.
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Stephens Real Estate Holiday Celebration at Cider Gallery
Celebrate the holiday season with an evening of festivities at the charming Cider Gallery in Lawrence.
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