Kansas State

Lawrence, KS

Young readers of all ages and their grownups are invited to the Raven Book Store this weekend for story time and crafts with the author of “Henry, Like Always.”. The beginning chapter book geared toward kids ages 6 to 9 is based on the picture book “A Friend for Henry.”

Raven Book Store to host ‘Henry, Like Always’ author for craft and story time

Note from the Times: This bestseller list comes to us straight from The Raven Book Store in Lawrence. See other editions of the list here. It’s always fun for the booksellers when customers enjoy our monthly staff picks. With more than 15 booksellers on staff, we always have an eclectic mix of titles on our staff picks table and this month, we’ve shared our love for everything from middle-grade graphic novels to “smotherly” horror (and yes, smother + motherly = smotherly).

The Raven Book Store’s bestsellers for March 21, 2023 (Sponsored post)

Massachusetts State

Jacqueline Woodson, an award-winning author and MacArthur fellow, will speak in Lawrence next month as the library’s 2023 Ross and Marianna Beach Author. Woodson is a writer of books for adults, children and adolescents, according to a Tuesday news release from the Lawrence Public Library. “She is best known...

Author Jacqueline Woodson to speak in Lawrence as library’s 2023 Ross and Marianna Beach Author

Scholar, educator and author Celene Ibrahim is set to visit with local faith-based institutions and both universities in Lawrence and discuss her research about dialogue among religions. The Visiting Scholar in Religion program of Lawrence — a program in which the University of Kansas School of Education and Human Sciences...

Interfaith dialogue scholar to speak at several events in Lawrence

Louisiana State

As two Lawrence elementary schools potentially face closures, the school district’s Boundary Advisory Committee on Wednesday evening decided on a proposal for new boundaries, though it’s still unclear what they’ll look like. The Boundary Advisory Committee (BAC), along with the district’s consultant, RSP & Associates, has been...

Lawrence school district’s boundary committee agrees on proposal; final map not yet public

The Lawrence City Commission on Tuesday approved annexing and rezoning land north of city limits, where a developer plans to build 300 or more market-rate homes. Garber Enterprises Inc. owns 85 acres of land directly north of Rock Chalk Park on the northwestern edge of Lawrence, just east of Kansas Highway 10 near the Interstate 70 interchange.

Lawrence City Commission approves developer’s request to annex land north of Rock Chalk Park to build 300-plus homes

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Book launch event to bring ‘Rock and Roll Reading’ to Replay Lounge

An event on Sunday will celebrate Midwestern writers and the launch of Lawrence author and bookseller Danny Caine’s new book of poetry. Caine, part owner of...

Book launch event to bring ‘Rock and Roll Reading’ to Replay Lounge

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