Inaugural Oktoberfest Lawrence At Public Library Plaza
The Chamber and Downtown Lawrence Inc. host Oktoberfest Lawrence at 3 to 9 pm Saturday in the Lawrence Public Library Civic Plaza. Organizers expect about 2,000 attendees to enjoy a biergarten with Crown Volkswagen beer tent, alpine music, and a Samuel Adams Stein Hoisting Competition.
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Lawrence
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Downtown
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Vermont St
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Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest Lawrence Offers German Food and Family Fun
The event features stilt walker vaudeville face painting and a food lineup with The Burger Stand Fine Thyme Food Free State Brewing Co Leeway Franks and Juice Stop offering German treats and vegetarian options. Tickets range from 10 to 20 dollars with free entry for children under 12 and can be bought at local venues or door. More details and schedule are at downtownlawrence.com.
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Fine Thyme Food
Free State Brewing Co
Leeway Franks
Zogry
Johanna Facing Forward staged at KU’s Crafton-Preyer Theatre
KU junior Alejandra Villasante Ramos stars in Johanna Facing Forward, a stage adaptation by Tlaloc Rivas based on Johanna Orozco’s resilience after sexual assault, jaw injury, and disfigurement. The production highlights intimate partner violence as a public health issue and aims to prompt action as it was showcased at Crafton-Preyer Theatre in Murphy Hall this weekend.
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Johanna
Alejandra Villasante Ramos
Kansas University
Juan Ruiz
Cleveland
Johanna Orozco
KU Theatre
Tlaloc Rivas
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Orozco
Rivas
Crafton-Preyer
Murphy Hall
KU Theatre staging Johanna Facing Forward at Murphy Hall
IF YOU GO KU Theatre presents Johanna Facing Forward at Crafton Preyer Theatre Murphy Hall 1530 Naismith Dr at 730 pm today and Saturday and 230 pm Sunday Tickets 18 adults 17 seniors faculty staff 10 children not suitable for under high school Reserve at kutheatre.com or 864-3982 The play follows Orozco story from romance through rape to courtroom survivor with Rivas directing and leading a post show discussion Saturday night Orozco now lives in Germany with husband and child and her story has prompted Shynerra Law to aid protective orders for teens in abusive relationships
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Crafton-Preyer
Murphy Hall
Naismith Drive
Kutheatre.com
Orozco
Rivas
Rachel Dissell
Johanna
Ruiz
Ohio
EU Theater Department
Shynerra
Cleveland Public Theatre
Dissell
Germany
United States
Style Scout Age 18 Seeks Beekeeper Dream Path
An 18 year old from Omaha now in Lawrence, two months in town, describes a funky, mix-and-match style embracing old and new. She favors masculine pieces, cites 90s pop influences, and lists thrifty wardrobe finds from Goodwill to Junkstock with small price tags.
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Omaha
Neb
Lawrence
Java
Roho-chic Jeweler Seeks Design Label Breakthrough
Jorge Basaure-Carrington 29 from La Paz Bolivia lives in Lawrence eight years. A jeweler photographer and designer, he dreams of launching his own jewelry and apparel label. He values individuality thrift finds color balance and community while disliking boxed looks and reckless drivers. He shares a detail of his wardrobe including favorite pieces and a leather scent secret.
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la Paz
Bolivia
South
Lawrence
Free State (Brewing Co
University
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