The September 11, 2017 Affordable Housing Advisory Board meeting agenda and the draft minutes from the last meeting are now available on the City’s website: https://lawrenceks.org/boards/affordable-housing/
Extended exhibitor registration for Fall Arts and Crafts Festival
Vendor registration has been extended for Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department’s 38th Annual Fall Arts and Crafts Festival through 5 p.m. Friday Sept. 8. Only non-commercial arts and crafts vendors … Read More
Kickboxing open to novice, advanced participants
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department to begin fall kickboxing sessions. Suitable for both beginners and seasoned participants, Kickboxing Fusion is a conglomerate workout combining TRX straps, Pilates, foam rolling and … Read More
City announces Labor Day holiday closures
City offices will be closed Monday, September 4 for the Labor Day holiday. City services, solid waste collection, and hours for parks and recreation facilities or programs are shown below: … Read More
City Commission September 5 Agenda
The September 5, 2017 City Commission Meeting Agenda is now online! The entire agenda and background materials can be found at: https://assets.lawrenceks.org/assets/agendas/cc/2017/09-05-17/09-05-17_cc_agenda.html
Adult Dodgeball league deadline approaching
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department is currently taking team registrations for its Fall Adult Dodgeball League. Parks and Recreation offers leagues for a range of skill levels for both the … Read More
Community rowing clinic to be offered
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department and Kansas Athletics have teamed up to offer a rowing clinic for members of the Lawrence community. The rowing clinic is designed as an introduction … Read More
Board of Zoning Appeals September Agenda
The September 7, 2017 Board of Zoning Appeals full agenda packet is now online.
No changes for solid waste collection the week of the Labor Day holiday
There will be no changes to residential solid waste collection service next week due to the holiday. Monday residential customers’ trash, recycling, and yard waste will be collected on Monday, … Read More
Guitar lessons offered to Lawrence community
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department is offering guitar lessons to Lawrence’s fledgling musicians. Guitar, Beginning is an introductory class which teaches students chords, tablature, rhythm patterns and standard notation through … Read More
LPRD Offers Adult Fall Basketball
Registration for Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department’s adult sports competitive and recreational basketball leagues currently underway. Registration deadline for each league, competitive or recreational, is Friday, Sept. 8. Leagues play … Read More
Fall dance classes beginning
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department is offering the opportunity to learn several types of dance in upcoming fall classes, including one-time, crash courses. Beginner/Intermediate West Coast Swing teaches participants the … Read More
Kids Fishing Derby allows youth to get outside and enjoy nature
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department, along with partners Outside for a Better Inside and the Crown Casting Club for Kids are holding another Kids Fishing Derby. Kids Fishing Derby will … Read More
Technical Advisory Committee September Meeting Cancelled
The TAC meeting for September 5, 2017 has been canceled. Our next regularly scheduled meeting is October 3, 2017.
Adult Sports presents Fencing: Modern Olympic Sport
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department is offering fencing classes to adult fencers at any level of experience. Fencing: Modern Olympic Sport is designed for beginners, as well as experienced fencers. … Read More
Intersection at 23rd and Massachusetts Streets – traffic signals out
Due to a vehicular accident on Monday, August 28 between 7:30 and 8:00 a.m., the traffic signals at the intersection of 23rd and Massachusetts Streets are out. The intersection will … Read More
Intersection at 33rd and Iowa Streets currently a four-way stop
Due to a vehicular accident on Sunday, August 27, the traffic signals at the intersection of 33rd and Iowa Streets are out. The intersection will remain a four-way stop until … Read More
Cycling class offers mind and body journey
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department continues fall fitness with a choose-your-own-intensity cycling class. Cardio Cycle will take place 5:40-6:25 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, Sept. 11-Dec. 13, at the Community Building, … Read More
Class for home schooled students to be taught at nature center
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department’s Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 Harper St., offers nature classes that meet the benchmarks for kindergarten through sixth grade state science outcomes, providing a unique … Read More
Board of Zoning Appeals September Agenda
The September 7, 2017 Board of Zoning Appeals meeting agenda is now online.
