Lawrence Artwalk
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Downtown Friday Gallery Walk is a celebration of the Arts in Lawrence. On selected Fridays from 7-9 pm, several participating galleries, The Lawrence Arts Center and the Lawrence Public Library will stay open to the public featuring special exhibitions, demonstrations and other festivities. Take advantage of this opportunity to see the arts alive in Lawrence. Maps are available at each venue. Guide maps available in early October from the Lawrence Visitor Information Center (785.865.4499) or Lawrence Arts Center (785.865.4254). The tour and guide maps are free!
Time: Sat. 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sun. 12 - 6 p.m.
Lawrence Artwalk
Phone : 785-865-4254 (Always call and confirm events.)
Web: www.lawrenceartwalk.org
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