The City of Lawrence is making it easier and more affordable to visit downtown throughout the month of June. From June 8 through June 30, visitors can receive $2.00 off downtown parking when they pay for parking through one of the City’s mobile payment …
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The Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) has started an update to the Countywide Bikeway Plan and is looking for community feedback. The Bikeway Plan guides infrastructure, policy, and education around bicycling in Eudora, …
The Building Code Board of Appeals will meet on June 4, 2026 at 3:00pm. This meeting will be held at Fire Station 5, Jayhawk Room, 1911 Stewart Ave.
The Lawrence-Douglas County MPO will be holding a TAC meeting on Tuesday, June 2, 2026; 2:30 PM at the Lawrence Public Library in Meeting Room A. (707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044) This meeting will be held in a hybrid format. Some staff will be in- …
The City’s Environmental Sustainability Advisory Board meeting agenda for Thursday, May 28, 2026 is available here. The meeting starts at 6:00 pm.
The Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center will now open on Monday, June 1. The facility was previously scheduled to open on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, but the opening has been delayed as renovation work at the aquatic center is still being completed. To help …
The City of Lawrence invites the community to come together for Summerfest 2026 on Saturday, July 4, at the Douglas County Fairgrounds, 2120 Harper St., from 4 to 10 p.m. This year’s celebration honors America’s 250th anniversary while also reflecting on …
City celebrates the completion of the Maple Lane Improvements project The City of Lawrence is excited to announce the completion of the Maple Lane Improvements project. Next week, contractors will finish final line striping work on 19th Street. We …
Parks, Recreation and Culture
Parks, Recreation and Culture
Parks, Recreation and Culture
As the school year wraps up, one group of KU students will leave behind a lasting legacy of their work. Two wooden bus benches were designed and built by a team of architecture and design students this year. They were recently installed on Maine Street, …
The Connected City Advisory Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, May 18, 2026. The meeting will be held in person at Central Transit Station, 2315 Bob Billings Pkwy Lawrence, KS 66045 and via Zoom video conference. The meeting agenda is online here: …
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The Building Code Board of Appeals will meet on May 21, 2026 at 3:00pm. This meeting will be held at Fire Station 5, Jayhawk Room, 1911 Stewart Ave.
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The City of Lawrence is seeking its next City Manager to succeed Craig Owens, who retired on May 1 following his service as City Manager since 2019. To support this search, the City engaged Strategic Government Resources (SGR), a Texas-based executive …
Indiana Street to close between 11th Street and 12th Street for contractor work Beginning Wednesday, May 14, private contractors will close Indiana Street between W 11th Street and W 12th Street to perform work on the roof of the Oread Hotel. The City …
The City of Lawrence is delighted to showcase the six artworks selected for this year’s Unmistakable Public Art Exhibition (formerly the Outdoor Downtown Sculpture Exhibition). Pieces are on display now, and community members are invited to an opening …
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