Parks & Recreation News
Friday, May 30, 2008CHINESE ACROBATS TO PERFORM IN SOUTH PARK
LAWRENCE -To kick off summer, Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department will host the Fabulous Chinese Acrobats for two performances Wednesday, June 11, in historic South Park, 1 141 Massachusetts St. click for more.
Friday, May 30, 2008
SUMMER BROWN BAG CONCERT SERIES TO KICK OFF THURSDAY
LAWRENCE - Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department will present the Summer Brown Bag Concert series Thursdays over the lunch hour. Concerts are free and open to the public. click for more.
Friday, May 23, 2008
LAWRENCE CITY BAND CONCERT SERIES TO BEGIN
LAWRENCE- The Lawrence City Band will kickoff its summer concert series at 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 28, at historic South Park's William Kelly Bandstand with the season opener. click for more.
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
WORLDS OF FUN TICKETS AVAILABLE THROUGH PARKS AND RECREATION
LAWRENCE – Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department is once again making available single-day passes to both Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun. Individuals can purchase single-day passes at the department’s administrative office located at 947 New Hampshire St., Suite 200 B. click for more.
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
ENROLLMENT IN SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMMING ON-GOING
LAWRENCE–Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department is offering a wide-variety of summer camps for children throughout the summer. click for more.
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
OUTDOOR AQUATIC CENTER OPENS; SUMMER SCHEDULE AT INDOOR AQUATIC CENTER BEGINS
LAWRENCE -Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department announces the opening of the Outdoor Aquatic Center for the summer season. click for more.
Friday, May 16, 2008
FIFTH ANNUAL YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP GOLF CLASSIC UPCOMING
LAWRENCE – University of Kansas Men’s Basketball Coach Bill Self, along with Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department, are once again hosting a golf classic to benefit the Parks and Recreation Department’s Wee Folks Scholarship Fund. click for more.
Friday, May 2, 2008
FREE BRUSH DROP-OFF AVAILABLE SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY
LAWRENCE – Due to the tree damage created from the late night’s storm, the City of Lawrence’s brush drop-off site operated jointly by the Parks and Recreation and Public Works departments will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 3, through Monday, May 5. There will be no charge for drop off during this period. click for more.
Thursday, May 15, 2008
GYMNASTICS OPEN HOUSE TO BE HELD
LAWRENCE- Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department will hold an open house 5:30-8 p.m. Monday, May 19, at the G-Force Athletics facility, 801 E. 23rd St. click for more.
Monday, May 12, 2008
EAGLE BEND OFFERS JUNIOR GOLF LEAGUE FOR AREA YOUNGSTERS
LAWRENCE - Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department.s Eagle Bend Golf Course and Learning Center is now accepting registration for its Junior 9-Hole Golf League open to boys and girls age 12-17 years old. click for more.
Friday, May 9, 2008
BIG RIGS FOR LIL' KIDS PROGRAM TO BE HELD TOMORROW
LAWRENCE- Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department will hold Big Rigs for Lil' Kids, a program designed to give children an opportunity to see a variety of large trucks up close. click for more.
Friday, May 2, 2008
FREE BRUSH DROP-OFF AVAILABLE SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY
LAWRENCE – Due to the tree damage created from the late night’s storm, the City of Lawrence’s brush drop-off site operated jointly by the Parks and Recreation and Public Works departments will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 3, through Monday, May 5. There will be no charge for drop off during this period. click for more.
