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2026

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Musings, Mimosas and Muffins: An Interdisciplinary Arts Panel by Lawrence Talks

Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence

Gather for delicious pastries, sparkling mimosas and invigorating conversation. David Tamez, host of the Lawrence Talks podcast, tackles philosophical themes in contemporary art with filmmaker Daniel Szlauderbach, dancer Tristian Griffin, visual artist Alicia Kelly and musician Agalisiga “Chuj” Mackey.  Art can represent a community by serving as a mirror to what that community believes and … [more]

Free

Nostalgia Night(mare): Deconstructing the Weird Science of Weird Science

Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence

In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness month, the Lawrence Arts Center Microcinema is teaming up with the Willow Domestic Violence Center for an interactive screening of Weird Science. A panel of entertaining experts delve into the 1980's film's scientific missteps, toxic masculinity, and unhealthy relationships with a live panel of experts. Those new to the … [more]

$10

Once Within A Time

Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence

UPDATE: This screening has moved to the Lawrence Arts Center Black Box Theatre to keep our bar staff safe during these cold temperatures. Stay warm and see you at the movies!  Celebrated director Godfrey Reggio returns after ten years with a new experimental film unlike any other from his already daring career: a bardic fairy … [more]

$10

A Cinematic Evening with Julia Othmer | Preshow Films by Germaine Dulac

Cider Gallery 810 Pennsylvania St., Lawrence

Just in time for Valentine’s weekend, the Lawrence Arts Center’s Microcinema and Free State Festival present a candlelit evening of film and music amidst the beautiful ambience of the Cider Gallery. 7pm: Doors open. Grab a drink from the bar and enjoy a showcase of short silent films by filmmaker Germaine Dulac. 7:30pm: Music performance by … [more]

$15

Lawrence Modern presents Vertigo

10th & Mass Studios 1000 Massachusetts St., Lawrence

This screening is SOLD OUT! Lawrence Modern presents an evening of film and conversation to celebrate mid century design as seen in Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo. Enjoy this cinematic masterpiece accompanied by remarks from film aficionado Kellee Pratt and Lawrence Modern's Bill Steele. This screening is made possible by support from Lawrence Modern founder, Tom Harper … [more]

$10

The Daughter of Dawn Remix – FILM

Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence

Shot in 1920 in the Wichita Mountains of southwest Oklahoma with a cast entirely made up of members of the Comanche and Kiowa tribes, this silent film was directed by Norbert A. Myles and screened publicly only twice before disappearing without a trace for nearly a century. The Indigenous actors, who in 1920 had been … [more]

Free

Joe Rainey – MUSIC

Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence

ABOUT THE ARTIST Joe Rainey is a Pow Wow singer. On his new album, Niineta, he demonstrates his command of the Pow Wow style, descending from Indigenous singing that’s been heard across the waters of what is now called Minnesota for centuries. Depending on the song or the pattern, his voice can celebrate or console, … [more]

$15

Blood of a Poet – ART

Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence

This event is SOLD OUT!  ABOUT THE PERFORMANCE “Poets shed not only the red blood of their hearts but the white blood of their souls,” proclaimed Jean Cocteau of his groundbreaking first film—an exploration of the plight of the artist, the power of metaphor and the relationship between art and dreams. With choreography and dance … [more]

$20

Hot Dogs for Breakfast with Jeff Eaton – ART

Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence

Meet us in the gallery for art, dogs and conversation with exhibiting artist (and Split Lip Rayfield musician) Jeff Eaton. Not your traditional artist. Not your traditional art talk. Jack's Franks will be on hand with hot dogs for sale! ABOUT THE ARTIST Borrowing from vintage advertising, carnival aesthetic, and car/tattoo culture, Jeff Eaton, AKA … [more]

Classics Remixed: Nanook of the North

Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence

This event is SOLD OUT! Look for more film events in 2026. Experience Robert Flaherty's 1922 film, Nanook of the North, in a whole new light. This interdisciplinary experience will feature live music by Alex Kimball Williams, a multi-screen video edit by Marlo Angell & Peter Jasso, and visual art by Alicia Kelly. ABOUT THE … [more]

$10