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We are offering virtual and small group in-studio classes. Once you enroll in the activity of your choice you will receive confirmation via email. That confirmation will be followed by class-specific instructions including space, equipment, or clothing requirements if your activity will be undertaken remotely. If you have additional questions prior to enrolling, or after you have received specific details, PLEASE CALL 785.843.2787 OR EMAIL US WITH QUESTIONS.

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Current & Upcoming Events to Enlighten, Engage, and Educate

October 30 @ 5:00 pm - December 23 @ 9:00 pm

Lora Jost | Sound the Climate Alarm

In Lora Jost’s exhibit of drawings and mosaics, cardinals honk and chickadees sing razor wire. … [more]

October 30 @ 5:00 pm - December 23 @ 9:00 pm

Lindy Chambers | Hidden From View

Lindy Chambers’ work bridges realism and the abstract, the perfect foil for her subject matter. … [more]

October 31 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Trick or Treat Masquerade: A Dance Film

Looking for a different sort of Halloween haunt this year? Treat your entire spooky entourage … [more]

Buy Main Theatre In Person Tickets

November 8 @ 2:00 pm - December 15 @ 4:00 pm

Sound the Climate Alarm Tour with Lora Jost

Join artist Lora Jost for a personal tour of her exhibit “Sound the Climate Alarm.” … [more]

Reserve Free Tickets

November 14 @ 5:00 pm

The Big One-Oh!

Two ways to view: Drive-In and Video On Demand! In this new “Zoomsical,” Charley Maplewood … [more]

Buy Tickets for the VOD Online Edition

November 15 @ 1:00 pm

PLAY12 presents COATS

Play12 presents 30 original plays in 60 minutes! Youth performance company Play12 will perform this … [more]

Purchase Drive-In Tickets

Art News!

Adult Arts: More to Explore in November!

The weather feels like winter but we still have some amazing classes starting in November! … [more]

We’re Causing a Hubbub and You’re Invited!

This November, you and your 2-6 year old are invited to embark on a raucous … [more]

Lawrence Arts Center Joins with Boys & Girls Club to Expand Hybrid Learning Opportunities

The Lawrence Arts Center is expanding its partnership with the Boys & Girls Club of … [more]

2020 Early Childhood Poinsettia Sale!

Add a little extra happiness to your holidays with poinsettias from the Arts Center! Our … [more]

School of Dance Celebrating Holidays & Sharing Experiences

This fall we are full of moves and festive fun! Let’s celebrate Halloween with a … [more]

Art Adventures Take Kids on an Imagination Journey

It can be hard to map your child’s path to an adventure these days–especially one … [more]

Showcasing Safety in Kawaii Animal Drawings

IMAGES L-R: Finn, 8; Ariah, 9; Ada, 9                … [more]

Keeping Up with Youth Education!

Wondering what Youth Education has been up to? Our artists have been busy in the … [more]

Art is for everyone. Art is for everywhere.

When Katie Aldritt asked her youth drawing and painting students what they looked forward to … [more]

Adult Visual Arts: Private Lessons with your Favorite Teachers

Private lessons are a great way to keep you flexing those art muscles, and they … [more]