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  Thu, Oct 15

  Schaake's Pumpkin Patch / 

  Schaake's Pumpkin Patch

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  Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

  Schaake's Pumpkin Patch, 1791 N 1500 Rd, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA

  Meet the Great Pumpkin @Schaake's Pumpkin Patch!

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  Thu, Oct 15

  19th Annual Lawrence Zombie Walk / 

  South Park gazebo

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  Oct 15, 2026, 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM

  South Park gazebo, 1141 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  The dead rise again! Join us for the Zombie Walk

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  Thu, Oct 15

  Tutoring Club / 

  Lawrence Public Library

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  Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

  Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Boost reading and math skills with our KU tutor

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  Thu, Oct 15

  Lawrence Trunk or Treat / 

  Connect Church

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  Oct 15, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

  Connect Church, 3309 W 31st St, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA

  🎃 KVC Kansas Trunk or Treat — all are welcome!

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  Thu, Oct 15

  Youth Crafternoon / 

  Lawrence Public Library, Meeting Room B

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  Oct 15, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

  Lawrence Public Library, Meeting Room B, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Join Trans Lawrence Coalition, Youth and Rainbow Kids and Families for our twice monthly crafting events!

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  Thu, Oct 15

  Kids & Crafts Storytime / 

  Lawrence Public Library Readers' Theater

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  Oct 15, 2026, 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM

  Lawrence Public Library Readers' Theater, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Enjoy engaging stories, delightful songs, playful rhymes, and hands-on activities with Hannah and Crafty the Cat.

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  Thu, Oct 15

  In Toon – Lights On! 2026 / 

  Lied Center of Kansas

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  Oct 15, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  Lied Center of Kansas, 1600 Stewart Dr, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA

  Grab the remote and get ready to flip the channel because for one night only, the Lied Center of Kansas is turning into Lawrence’s very own channel for your favorite cartoon shows and bands, all for Lights On! 2026.

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  Fri, Oct 16

  TimberNook: Haunted Forts and Spooky Labs / 

  Timbernook Northeast Kansas

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  Oct 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

  Timbernook Northeast Kansas, 996 E 650 Rd, Lawrence, KS 66047, USA

  Come and create your own haunted forts and spooky laboratories in the woods! Think: peeled grape eyeballs, slimy spaghetti guts, and all the materials you need to create your very own haunted fort or spooky lab in the woods.

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  Fri, Oct 16

  Open Play / 

  Community Children's Center, Inc.

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  Oct 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  Community Children's Center, Inc., 346 Maine St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Open Play is an unstructured play opportunity for families with children birth through five. You are welcome to join any time between 10:00am - 12:00pm

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  Fri, Oct 16

  Tutoring Club / 

  Lawrence Public Library

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  Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

  Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Boost reading and math skills with our KU tutor.

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  Fri, Oct 16

  Dr. Frankenstein’s Haunted Mansion / 

  Lawrence Public Library Auditorium

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  Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:15 PM

  Lawrence Public Library Auditorium, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Muahaha! You are cordially invited to Dr. Frankenstein’s haunted mansion.

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  Sat, Oct 17

  Stuff the Bus and Tie-Dye at the Lawrence Farmers Market / 

  824 New Hampshire St

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  Oct 17, 2026, 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM

  824 New Hampshire St, 824 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

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  Sat, Oct 17

  Lawrence Farmers Market / 

  Lawrence Farmers Market

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  Oct 17, 2026, 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM

  Lawrence Farmers Market, 824 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Join us at the Lawrence Farmers Market every Saturday morning Rain or Shine.

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  Sat, Oct 17

  Preschool Dance for ages 4-5 / 

  Lawrence Arts Center

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  Oct 17, 2026, 9:40 AM – 10:15 AM

  Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  School of Dance's Little Movers classes are designed to improve motor skills and self-control as well as encourage confidence in movement within a playful environment.

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  Sat, Oct 17

  Escape Room at the Nature Center: Flight of the Peregrine Falcon / 

  Prairie Park Nature Center

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  Oct 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

  Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 Harper St, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA

  Can you help save the peregrine falcons? Join us for an exciting escape room adventure designed especially for children!

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  Multiple Dates

  Sat, Oct 17

  Cuentacuentos / Spanish Storytime / 

  Lawrence Public Library Readers' Theater

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  Oct 17, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

  Lawrence Public Library Readers' Theater, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Join us on the first and third Saturdays of each month for stories and activities completely in Spanish!

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  Sat, Oct 17

  Tutoring Club / 

  Lawrence Public Library

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  Oct 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

  Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Boost reading and math skills with our KU tutor

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  Sat, Oct 17

  Kids Karaoke Saturdays at RECESS / 

  RECESS

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  Oct 17, 2026, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM

  RECESS, 722 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

  Little singers get the mic every Saturday at RECESS! Kids karaoke kicks off at 12:30 in our lounge on Mass Street, right after we open.

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