Weekend Events & Local Culture | Lawrence News

Get ready for a whirlwind of culture, music, and community this weekend! On Friday, celebrate the 25th anniversary at the Dole Institute or dive into pirate adventure with “Pirates! The Penzance Musical” at Theatre Lawrence — plus a massive music and audio sale at the Lawrence Public Library. Saturday brings the Lawrence Farmers Market, the Kansas City Renaissance Festival, Free State Comicon, and free family art fun at the Spencer Museum, capped off by live music at the Lawrence Arts Center. Sunday continues the festival fun, with the library’s final sale day, a museum tour, and another Pirates! show with a post-show talk. Next week: folk songs for kids, life skills groups, a Mid-Autumn Festival, a conversation with Rhonda Holy Bear, Science on Tap, a blood drive, and artist career workshops — all happening in Lawrence! Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/86685796402dfc10