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October 11, 2026

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Common Work of Art

Spencer Museum of Art KU Academic Schedule

KU Reads: A Common Book Experience selects a book each academic year that speaks to the current moment and sparks campus-wide conversations. As part of the conversation, we select a KU Common Work of...

Online Portfolio Reviews with KU Design Faculty

KU Academic Schedule

High school students, are you ready for expert feedback on your portfolio? KU Design is proud to participate in National Portfolio Day, a program of the National Portfolio Day Association (NPDA), the...

Sharad Navaratri

KU Academic Schedule

General Practices Durga is the mother goddess, and so Hindus try to visit their mothers and other relatives during this time. Some Hindus will pray and fast, and there are often feasts and dances. Des...

12:00 AM

Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Lawrence

West Side Presbyterian Church, 1024 Kasold Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049, USA Lawrence Times Event Calendar

*To contact us immediately, call our AA Hotline: 1-785-842-0110. It’s answered 24/7. *All District 23 AA meetings are listed at this link: http://www.aa-ksdist23.org/ Daily meetings: * Alcoholics Anon...

12:00 AM – 12:30 AM
7:30 AM

Octoginta 57

Broken Arrow Park, 2800 Louisiana St, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA Lawrence Times Event Calendar

The 57th annual Octoginta bicycle road ride by the Lawrence Bicycle Club. Start anytime from 7:30 am-9:00 am and finish at Broken Arrow Park. Four distances: 26, 38, 60 and 80 miles. Community Cycling...

7:30 AM – 2:00 PM
10:00 AM

Orientation & Sunday Zen Practice

Kansas Zen Center, 1201 Laura Ave, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA Lawrence Times Event Calendar

Sunday 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Introduction to Zen meditation. Available by appointment. Email us at least 48 hours in advance to either reserve a space in-person, or for the Zoom link (not the same a...

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

KU Double Reed Day 2026

Murphy Hall KU Academic Schedule

2026 KU Double Reed Day For High School Oboists and Bassoonists! October 11 Murphy Hall Hosted by Dr. Margaret Marco, KU Professor of Oboe & Dr. Midori Samson, KU Professor of Bassoon KS & MO All-Stat...

10:00 AM
11:00 AM

Cycling EXPOsition & Bike Gear Sale

Broken Arrow Park, 2800 Louisiana St, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA Lawrence Times Event Calendar

Stop by the Cycling Community EXPOsition & Bike Gear Sale, by the Lawrence Bicycle Club. Open to the public and it's free! Rub elbows with Lawrence area clubs and organizations promoting the joy of sa...

11:00 AM – 2:30 PM
12:00 PM

University of Kansas Women's Volleyball at UCF

Orlando, Fla. KU Athletics Master Calendar

University of Kansas Women's Volleyball at UCF TV: ESPN+ Streaming Video: https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/eventCalendarId/401888886?gameId=401888886&sourceLang=en&om-navmethod=espn%3Aglobalsearch%...

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Weekly Rally to Speak Out About Current Government Events

9th & Massachusetts Streets Downtown Lawrence, E 9th St & Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA Lawrence Times Event Calendar

Each and every Sunday from Noon to 1PM, Lawrencians of every age and description gather at 9th and Massachusetts to voice their opposition to the current government situation. If you're frustrated wit...

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Fall Book Sale

Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA Lawrence Times Event Calendar

Fall into great reads at our Fall Book Sale! With over 60,000 books, CDs and DVDs priced at $2 or less, you'll find the perfect book for cozy reading season. It's the ultimate way to prepare for the c...

12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
12:30 PM

Indoor Aquatic Center's 25th Anniversary

Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049, USA Lawrence Times Event Calendar

Do you remember when the Indoor Aquatic Center first opened its doors in 2001? We’re celebrating 25 years of the IAC, and we’re throwing it back to where it all began. 🏊 Join us Sunday, Oct. 11, from...

12:30 PM – 5:00 PM
1:00 PM

Backyard Bash

Marvin Grove, directly behind the Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Mississippi Street, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA Lawrence Times Event Calendar

Our Backyard Bash is back, and you're invited! 💥 Get your grove on with friends and neighbors in the Spencer Museum’s backyard, historic Marvin Grove. Explore art, nature, and culture through perform...

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Link 4 Lunch - free homemade meals

Downstairs at the First Christian Church, 221 West 10th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA Lawrence Times Event Calendar

Home cooking heals. The purpose of LINK is to share home-cooked, nutritious meals with kindness in a safe and welcoming environment.

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Backyard Bash

Marvin Grove KU Academic Schedule

Our Backyard Bash is back, and you're invited!💥 Get your grove on with friends and neighbors in the Spencer Museum’s backyard, historic Marvin Grove. Explore art, nature, and culture through performa...

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
2:00 PM

University of Kansas Women's Soccer at Colorado

Boulder, Colo., Prentup Field KU Athletics Master Calendar

University of Kansas Women's Soccer at Colorado TV: ESPN+ Streaming Video: https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/5a9b685f-d56c-4876-ad29-8d5729a745dd https://kuathletics.com/calendar.aspx?game_id=205...

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Repair Studio

Lawrence Public Library –Auditorium, 707 Vermont Street, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA Lawrence Times Event Calendar

Calling all broken items and torn clothes! This monthly workshop brings together repair mentors and items in need of fixing. While we can’t guarantee that everything will be fixed, we CAN guarantee a...

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Science Sundays at the KU Field Station: Aquatic insects

KU Field Station Armitage Education Center KU Academic Schedule

Insects are all around us, but what can they tell us about the health of the places where they live? Aquatic insects are particularly useful indicators of water quality because different species have...

2:00 PM

Songs for a New World

Murphy Hall KU Academic Schedule

Songs for a New World Music & Lyrics by Jason Robert Brown October 2, 4*, 9, 10, 11*, 2026 Crafton-Preyer Theatre, Murphy Hall 7 p.m., *2 p.m. Originally Produced by the WPA Theatre, New York City, 19...

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
2:30 PM

STUDENT RECITAL SERIES: Cameron Lynn, flute

Swarthout Recital Hall KU Academic Schedule
2:30 PM
3:30 PM

Community Meal - Lawrence Food Not Bombs

ECM at KU, 1204 Oread Ave, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA Lawrence Times Event Calendar

Join us at the ECM for a vegetarian and/or vegan meal each Sunday. Meals will typically start around 3:30pm and will go until 5pm or when we run out of food! We at LFK FNB believe that having access t...

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
4:00 PM

Claire's Community DVAM Events

South Park, 1141 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA Lawrence Times Event Calendar

Join Claire’s Community at South Park on Sunday, October 11, for an evening of events as we recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month. 4:00–5:00 PM — Walk a Mile 5:00–6:00 PM — Clothesline Project &...

4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Skill Share: Paper-Free Sewing! Using a Projector to Cut Sewing Patterns

Lawrence Public Library – Meeting Room C, 707 Vermont Street, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA Lawrence Times Event Calendar

Many modern sewing patterns come in PDF format. Sewists often print them out and tape them together before cutting. But what if you could eliminate the need to print, assemble, trace, and store your p...

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

IM Sports

Central Field KU Academic Schedule

IM Sports - Central Field, Superfield 1, Superfield 2, Superfield 3

4:00 PM – 10:30 PM
6:30 PM

Open Mic comedy at Empire Bar & Billiards

Empire Bar and Billiards, 925 Iowa Street, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA Lawrence Times Event Calendar

Free comedy show featuring skill levels ranging from 1st timers all the way to seasoned pros. The room for comedy is separate from the primary pool hall, so the people listening are there to laugh and...

6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
7:00 PM

Community Yoga

Be Moved Studio, 2 East 7th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA Lawrence Times Event Calendar

FREE/love offering to all the community. This class is an open, all levels class taught by the teachers at Be Moved Studio and other teachers in our community. All are welcome to share in our love for...

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Mass Mysteria: A High Stakes Murder Mystery Dinner

Lucia, 1016 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA Lawrence Times Event Calendar

When that super annoying know-it-all who shows up to every trivia night in town winds up dead, it could be anyone who committed the crime! Join us in finding out “whodunnit” at a trivia night gone wro...

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM