Lawrence Art Party moves into new Lawrence space
No. 228 reports Lawrence Art Party and Final Friday move to 512 E Ninth St to launch Lawrence Creates, a makerspace with wood shop and textile studio. Organizer Eric Kirkendall envisions daily workshops, economic development, and collaboration while Spurlock's Watershed show at 313 E Eighth St marks personal trials with lymphoma and a path to resilience, with 25 percent of Friday profits aiding LMH Endowment Catch a Break Foundation. Jen Unekis shows at Pachamama's as MS adds to artistic challenge, with reflections on childhood home and now expansive studio space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Art Party
Hobbs Taylor Lofts
Ninth St
Ninth
New Jersey
Lawrence Creates
Eric Kirkendall
Kirkendall
Center For Innovation
Melissa Spurlock
Eighth St
Spurlock
East Lawrence
LMH Endowment Association
Jen Unekis
Pachamama
New Hampshire St
Unekis
Anekis
Pachamama’s
California
Kansas
SeedCo and Lovers lineup aims to highlight female led bands
Ailecia Ruscia, photographer for Lawrence.com, organized Friday night at SeedCo Studios after 9:30 p.m. The event features only female led bands and aims to bridge communities through a DIY space. SeedCo plans include an artist gallery, residencies, and temporary installations while hosting national acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovers
Portland
Ailecia Ruscia
Lawrence.com
SeedCo
Seed- Co
Ruscin
Merchants Pub & Plate aims to replace Teller’s Restaurant
The downtown Teller’s at 746 Massachusetts St is evolving into Merchants Pub & Plate under new chef TK Peterson and GM Philip Wilson. Opening mid August with 30 beers on tap and locally inspired pub fare, the concept includes a Chef’s Table and gift certificate acceptance from Teller’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teller’s
Massachusetts St
TK Peterson
Philip Wilson
Merchants Pub & Plate
Merchants National Bank
Eighth
Massachusetts Streets
Peterson
Dread Hotel
Phoenix Gallery
Brain Food Rocks Jazzhaus With Debut Video Display
Lawrence based electronic rock group Brain Food released an EP and a music video in May after seven months of gigs nationwide. They perform at the Jazzhaus on Friday at 10 p.m. with the Phantastics of Kansas City. cover $5. Weekend bike events in Lawrence include the Tour of Lawrence with $20,000 in prizes, Laird Noller Street Sprints Friday evening, KU Campus Circuit on Saturday, and Free State Brewery Downtown Criterium on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brain Food
Lawrence
KJHK
Jazzhaus
Massachusetts St
Kansas City
New Hampshire Street
Laird Noller
Meadowbrook Apartments
Mt. Oread
Free State Brewery
Vegetarian Reuben at Wheat Fields in Lawrence
In Lawrence, Wheat Fields Bakery Café offers a vegetarian Reuben built with baked marinated tempeh, tangy sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and Thousand Island on grilled sourdough rye for 7.7 dollars. The menu also features Croque Monsieur, peanut butter and jelly, Genoa salami with provolone on Kalamata olive bread, plus salads, soup, quiche, pastries, and daily bakery items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Thousand Island
Wheat Fields
Kalamata
Fourth Wall Horror Short Filming Run-In With Police
KU graduates Ben and Jacob Burghart faced a law enforcement incident while filming a 48-hour horror short for Wild West magazine's Scare Factor October edition. In a basement of an unoccupied apartment, they were stopped for screams and fake blood, then allowed to continue after police advised them to keep noise down. Their entry Neon Veins references a 90s arcade hit and a drink that grants an hour of invincibility. DVDs of films shown at the Lawrence Arts Center will be for sale at the Saturday show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Jacob Burghart
Lawrence
Burgharts
Ben Burghart
Sellens
Los Angeles
Hollywood Hawks
Kansas University Film School
U.S
Canada
Lawrence Arts Center
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Jen Anekis
Art Party
By Melissa Spurlock
Erek Johanssen
SeedCo Studios
Ruscia
Morris
Town Talk
Roundup
Teller
Chad Lawhorn
Twitter
Clawhorn
Ljworld.com
Music Theatere E
Sohuis Pe Regrerer
Sara Shepherd
Wheatfields Bakery Cafe
Vt. St
Wheat Fields Bakery Café
Vermont St
Kcssara
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!