Tuesday Jun 25, 2024 -
Sunday Jun 30, 2024
The Free State Festival celebrates the free spirit of Kansas with films that challenge, inspire and entertain. This signature annual event brings independent films, live music, comedy and art installations to venues throughout the vibrant city of Lawrence, Kansas.
To view a full list of events, go to our website - Free State Festival!
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Categories: Public & Community
Head to Rock Chalk Park for a Sporting KC II home game as they take on Austin FC II.
Sporting KC II is affiliated with Sporting KC and plays in the MLS Next Pro League.
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Categories: Public & Community
Monday Jul 1, 2024 -
Friday Aug 2, 2024
2024 Back2School Douglas County School Supply Drive Event
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Categories: Education, Leadership, Public & Community
A weekly event for local entrepreneurs to meet and present their businesses to the Lawrence community over coffee. 1 Million Cups is a free program designed to educate, engage, & inspire entrepreneurs around the country. It has grown to over 160 cities across the U.S.
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Categories: Education, Networking, Public & Community
Categories: Public & Community
Every month our Envoy group meets to network, discuss current intitiatives, and have fun!
What is an Envoy?!
1. Our Envoy committee represents The Chamber in the community.
2. Envoys support local businesses and non-profits and encourage others to do the same.
3. Envoy members attend ribbon cuttings, business after hours, and other Chamber events!
4. This group welcomes new Chamber members and serves as ambassadors for our organization to the business community and the Lawrence community as a whole.
5. Envoys get weekly emails including last minute reminders for events, upcoming event agendas, and more!
Who Can Join?!
Any employee of a Chamber member business can join the Envoy Committee! It?s a free benefit to members, with the option to purchase an Envoy name tag for a small fee.
Interested in joining? Contact Jared Martin at JMartin@LawrenceChamber.com today!
Special thanks to our 2024 Envoy Tri-Chairs Secily Rees at Envista Credit Union, Audra Fussell at Truity Credit Union and Todd Chapple at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas!
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Categories: Networking, Public & Community
Monday Jul 8, 2024 -
Thursday Jul 11, 2024
Join us at D-BAT Lawrence as many days as you want for baseball camp! Camp days will focus on developing all skills for baseball such as fielding, hitting, bunting, throwing and learning the rules and terminology of the game. Most importantly we will have fun!
Be sure to bring your own water and a sack lunch!
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Categories: Public & Community
local coffee networking group for entrepreneurs
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Categories: Networking, Public & Community
Please join us in celebrating our 10th Birthday here at Peaslee Tech on Thursday, July 11th from 3-6 pm. We will have food, drinks, live music, raffle prizes and more!
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Categories: Public & Community
A Benefit for Cottonwood, Incorporated presented by Standard Beverage Corporation.
This is the 25th year of this fabulous Salute! event!
Participants register and pick up a souvenir wineglass, map and tote bag then begin their Mosey down Mass Street, stopping in participating venues to sample fine wines, other spirits and more.
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As with all Salute! activities, Mosey participants must be 21 years of age.
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Categories: Public & Community
Categories: Public & Community
The Salute! Winemaker Dinner will be an evening of fabulous food and wine.
Participants enjoy an elaborate, multi-course meal paired with wines from J. Lohr Vineyards and Wine.
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Categories: Public & Community
Salute! Grand Tasting & Auction offers participants a unique opportunity to sample over 200 wines and spirits from some of the world?s leading vineyards.
Attendees enjoy sampling fine wine and gourmet cuisine from area restaurants and caterers. Throughout the evening, attendees curiously browse and bid an impressive silent auction.
The grand finale of Salute! is a live auction filled with rare and fine wine lots.
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Categories: Networking, Member Appreciation & Recognition, Public & Community
Monday Jul 15, 2024 -
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
Join us at D-BAT Lawrence as many days as you want for softball camp! Camp days will focus on developing all skills for softball only such as fielding, hitting, bunting, throwing and learning the rules and terminology of the game. Most importantly we will have fun!
Be sure to bring your own water and a sack lunch!
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Categories: Public & Community
Join us for Chamber Chat, our monthly radio show featuring members of The Chamber and good news about the business community.
Tune in to KLWN on the third Monday of the month when host Tiffany Hall brings you a closer look at what's happening at The Chamber and EDC and how it benefits your business and our community.
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Categories: Member Appreciation & Recognition, Public & Community
Monday Jul 15, 2024 -
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
summer classes at Sunflower State Dance
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Categories: Education, Public & Community
local coffee networking group for entrepreneurs
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Categories: Networking, Public & Community
Join KU Innovation Park on July 17 for an informative session over lunch on growth marketing.
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Categories: Education, Networking, Public & Community
The Omni Legend PET/CT platform is now available to you in your own backyard!
LMH Health invites you to learn more about this transformative technology. Join us for a public reception on Thursday, July 18 at 4:30pm.
See PET/CT in an all-new digital light:
- Excellent diagnostic accuracy
- Consistently high image quality
- Protocol efficiency
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Categories: Networking, Public & Community
?Join Bomgaars for their official grand opening!
From Bomgaars website...
Bomgaars is a family owned and operated chain store. Serving the Midwest to the Rockies! Farm, Ag, Workwear, Footwear, Hardware, Automotive, Tools, Power Equipment, Lawn and Garden & Much More! Located in Lawrence, Kansas.
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Categories: Member Appreciation & Recognition, Public & Community
Santa at Lawrence, KS Bump Store for Christmas in July at Malls Shopping Center. Noon to 2 PM.
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Categories: Public & Community
Monday Jul 22, 2024 -
Thursday Jul 25, 2024
Join us at D-BAT Lawrence as many days as you want for baseball camp! Camp days will focus on developing all skills for baseball such as fielding, hitting, bunting, throwing and learning the rules and terminology of the game. Most importantly we will have fun!
Be sure to bring your own water and a sack lunch!
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Categories: Public & Community
local coffee networking group for entrepreneurs
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Categories: Networking, Public & Community
Join us for a ribbon cutting to celebrate a new business to Lawrence and The Chamber, Toppers Pizza!
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Categories: Networking, Member Appreciation & Recognition, Public & Community
Kansas Agriculture and Kansas viticulture and farm wineries especially, are in for a significant, long awaited and welcome surprise, like a well-aged wine, years in the making.
The Kansas Viticulture Summit is your chance to learn about the positive economic impact the newly designated 'Kaw Valley American Viticulture Area' (AVA), will have on growing a strong, regional Grape and Wine Industry.
Join us for this celebration to learn what part you can play!
Click here to register for attendance!
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Categories: Public & Community
Monday Jul 29, 2024 -
Thursday Aug 1, 2024
Join us at D-BAT Lawrence as many days as you want for softball camp! Camp days will focus on developing all skills for softball only such as fielding, hitting, bunting, throwing and learning the rules and terminology of the game. Most importantly we will have fun!
Be sure to bring your own water and a sack lunch!
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Categories: Public & Community
local coffee networking group for entrepreneurs
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Categories: Networking, Public & Community
Youth workshop using theatre, dance and music to identify, express and manage emotions
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Categories: Education, Public & Community
Join us for a ribbon cutting to celebrate a new Chamber member, Pure Maintenance of Kansas!
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Categories: Networking, Member Appreciation & Recognition, Public & Community
Youth workshop using theatre, dance and music to identify, express and manage emotions
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Categories: Education, Public & Community
Dawg Days of Summer is here! Once again Clinton Marina will be partnering with Lawrence Humane Society for our final Float Local Friday of the season.
Come hang out at the lake and enjoy live music, food trucks, a bounce house, and even a dunk tank. The event is free admission, so bring the whole family for an evening at the lake!
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Categories: Networking, Member Appreciation & Recognition, Public & Community
Youth workshop using theatre, dance and music to identify, express and manage emotions
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Categories: Education, Public & Community
Categories: Leadership, Networking, Member Appreciation & Recognition, Public & Community
local coffee networking group for entrepreneurs
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Categories: Networking, Public & Community
Every month our Envoy group meets to network, discuss current intitiatives, and have fun!
What is an Envoy?!
1. Our Envoy committee represents The Chamber in the community.
2. Envoys support local businesses and non-profits and encourage others to do the same.
3. Envoy members attend ribbon cuttings, business after hours, and other Chamber events!
4. This group welcomes new Chamber members and serves as ambassadors for our organization to the business community and the Lawrence community as a whole.
5. Envoys get weekly emails including last minute reminders for events, upcoming event agendas, and more!
Who Can Join?!
Any employee of a Chamber member business can join the Envoy Committee! It?s a free benefit to members, with the option to purchase an Envoy name tag for a small fee.
Interested in joining? Contact Jared Martin at JMartin@LawrenceChamber.com today!
Special thanks to our 2024 Envoy Tri-Chairs Secily Rees at Envista Credit Union, Audra Fussell at Truity Credit Union and Todd Chapple at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas!
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Categories: Networking, Public & Community
Categories: Public & Community
This monthly event spotlights new and existing members of The Chamber while also allowing time for networking with and introducing yourself to those in attendance.
No matter how long you've been a member, we invite you to grab a hosted coffee and hear from member businesses!
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Categories: Education, Networking, Member Appreciation & Recognition, Public & Community
Join us for a ribbon cutting to celebrate a new Chamber member and business to Lawrence, Fully Promoted!
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Categories: Networking, Member Appreciation & Recognition, Public & Community
Lawrence Schools Foundation- 1st Annual KIDS EXPO
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Categories: Education, Networking, Public & Community
Join us for a ribbon cutting to celebrate new Chamber member and their new location for Matthew Vogt with Edward Jones!
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Categories: Networking, Member Appreciation & Recognition, Public & Community
SHRM, Society for Human Resource Management,
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Categories: Education, Leadership, Networking
local coffee networking group for entrepreneurs
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Categories: Networking, Public & Community
The Chamber hosts Government & Community Affairs Luncheons the second Wednesday of each month open to any Chamber member and features speakers on a variety of topics, ranging from voting and elections to affordable housing and economic development.
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Categories: Education, Leadership, Networking, Public & Community
Join us at Silver Lake Bank in Downtown Lawrence for this great monthly event to network and enjoy an evening with other Chamber members!
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Categories: Networking, Member Appreciation & Recognition, Public & Community
Join Fields & Ivy Brewery to celebrate their 5 year anniversary!
It?s been 5 years of great beer, awesome food, hard work, and a whole lot of love! We?ve made a lot of friends along the way! We?ve celebrated birthdays, weddings, baby showers, and more with you! And now we want to invite you to celebrate some more with us! Enjoy $5 specials, live music, and Oktoberfest! 5 years never felt so good!
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Categories: Member Appreciation & Recognition, Public & Community
Categories: Education, Networking, Public & Community
Join us for Chamber Chat, our monthly radio show featuring members of The Chamber and good news about the business community.
Tune in to KLWN on the third Monday of the month when host Tiffany Hall brings you a closer look at what's happening at The Chamber and EDC and how it benefits your business and our community.
... read more
Categories: Member Appreciation & Recognition, Public & Community
Join us for a ribbon cutting to celebrate new Chamber member, Sylvan Learning of Lawrence!
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Categories: Networking, Member Appreciation & Recognition, Public & Community
local coffee networking group for entrepreneurs
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Categories: Networking, Public & Community
Join us for a ribbon cutting to celebrate a new Chamber member and business to Lawrence, The Treasure Box!
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Categories: Networking, Member Appreciation & Recognition, Public & Community
After Hours Shopping, Live Music, Games, Treats
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Categories: Public & Community
Categories: Public & Community
local coffee networking group for entrepreneurs
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Categories: Networking, Public & Community
Categories: Education, Networking, Public & Community
Categories: Networking, Public & Community
Categories: Public & Community