SUN | JUNE 24 | 10AM – 12PM | Come to Behind the Scenes Brunch for the Dewey Decimal Race and Book Sorter Lottery + stay for a heart-to-heart about how to raise the next $100K for the library.
Food, drinks, and competitive library sports await you at our first ever summer games. Registration and current Friends membership required.
From "I Sing the Body Electric" to "Dear Gaybashers," a rich collection featuring LGBTQ poets historic + contemporary.
Spending time with poetry can increase your emotional sensitivity and capacity for introspection. Sit a spell with this rich collection of LGBTQ voices, from the historic (Whitman's "I Sing the Body Electric") to the contemporary (McDonough's "Dear Gaybashers").
Let's build an inclusive local history! We'll digitize your photos, letters & other items to add to the Digital History Project (optional).
Help us build an inclusive history of Lawrence! We'll digitize your photos, letters, and other local items, and—if you want—add them to the Digital Douglas County History Project. Registration required. Appointments are also available at alternative times.
Looking for some Unplugged Reads for your beginning reader(s)? This list is full of music, relaxation and appreciation for the great outdoors. It celebrates summer while offering suggestions of Easy Readers that will keep everyone reading all summer long!
Looking for some Unplugged Reads for your beginning reader(s)? This list is full of music, relaxation and appreciation for the great…
Ages 0-4Fun tunes and funky jams will fuel a dance party for the ages! Dance with Jenny, Pete and Lauren with perfect music for littles…
Fun tunes and funky jams will fuel a dance party for the ages! Dance with Jenny, Pete and Lauren with perfect music for littles and parachutes and shaker eggs and scarves (and more) for everyone!
Join our host Deja Brooks as she reads and performs stories embracing our local LGBT community and celebrating families of all kinds!…
Join our host Deja Brooks as she reads and performs stories embracing our local LGBT community and celebrating families of all kinds! Deja's Reading Rainbow is a storytime about love and friendship, being different and belonging, being unique and being accepted, colors,…
Jump and jive with Donna Jo from the Lawrence Arts Center! We're dancing Kidsapalooza away and tapping our feet to different steps and…
Jump and jive with Donna Jo from the Lawrence Arts Center! We're dancing Kidsapalooza away and tapping our feet to different steps and styles.Kidsapalooza is a rip-roaring good time for 5 to 6-year-olds! We meet once a week and do all sorts of activities, crafts, games…
