BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:Lawrence: Thursday (Thu Sep 24\, America/Chicago). Rolling: th e window moves forward every day\, so subscribe rather than download. Disc overed and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscovery.com). Event de tails belong to their publishers. Contains information from CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/lawrence-ks/thursday.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Lawrence: Thursday (Thu Sep 24\, America/Chicago). Rolling: t he window moves forward every day\, so subscribe rather than download. Dis covered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscovery.com). Event d etails belong to their publishers. Contains information from CalDiscovery\ , which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:Lawrence · Thursday · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dwell in Possibility: Space Exploration in the Dole Archives DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260825 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270101 DTSTAMP:20260818T001128Z UID:9749-1787616000-1798761599@doleinstitute.org CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Throughout his career in public service\, Senator Bob Dole saw the rapid expansion of our nation’s space program\, including the Apoll o 11 moon landing\, the Space Shuttle program\, and the Hubble Space Teles cope project. \nDrawing on the themes found in the 2026-27 KU Common Book\ , Orbital by Samantha Harvey\, this special exhibit showcases documents\, photographs\, and other artifacts from the Dole Archives illustrating Amer ica’s history in space exploration. \nLearn more about the KU Common Boo k program → LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T001128Z LOCATION:The Dole Institute of Politics\, 2350 Petefish Drive\, Lawrence\, KS\, 66045\, United States URL:https://doleinstitute.org/event/dwell-in-possibility-space-exploration -in-the-dole-archives/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign =lawrence-ks X-SOURCE-NAME:Dole Institute X-SOURCE-URL:https://doleinstitute.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hail The Sun DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260924 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260925 DTSTAMP:20260807T043256Z UID:1230-1790208000-1790294399@thegranada.com CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:With A Lot Like Birds\, Blight Town\, and Diver\nAll Ages\nDoo rs at 6pm // Show at 7pm\nAdvance Tickets: $32.50 // Day of Show: $35\nFac ebook Event LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T043256Z URL:https://thegranada.com/event/hail-the-sun/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm _medium=ics&utm_campaign=lawrence-ks X-SOURCE-NAME:The Granada X-SOURCE-URL:https://thegranada.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holywatr: Deo Gratias Tour DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260924 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260925 DTSTAMP:20260807T043259Z UID:1802-1790208000-1790294399@thebottlenecklive.com CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:With Mercury\nAll Ages\nDoors at 7pm // Show at 8pm\nAdvance T ickets: $25 // Day of Show: $30 // VIP: $105\nFacebook Event LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T043259Z URL:https://thebottlenecklive.com/event/holywatr-deo-gratias-tour/?utm_sou rce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=lawrence-ks X-SOURCE-NAME:The Bottleneck X-SOURCE-URL:https://thebottlenecklive.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Spike Hellis w/ Nuxx//DJ Hylle//Soulfire Sky ~ 10PM DTSTART:20260924T030000Z DTEND:20260924T063000Z DTSTAMP:20260911T121626Z UID:10005532-1790200800-1790213400@www.replaylounge.com CATEGORIES:music LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T121626Z URL:https://www.replaylounge.com/event/spike-hellis-w-nuxx-dj-hylle-soulfi re-sky-10pm/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=lawrence- ks X-SOURCE-NAME:Replay Lounge X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.replaylounge.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2026 Directors Retreat DTSTART:20260924T140000Z DTEND:20260924T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260807T043305Z UID:26479-1790240400-1790262000@nekls.org CATEGORIES:community,education DESCRIPTION:Creating Spaces Where Communities Thrive \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\ n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin fellow library directors for a day of learning\, c onversation\, and connection. Together we’ll explore how intentional des ign—through safety\, stewardship\, and shared experience—can help crea te library environments where staff\, patrons\, and communities thrive. \n \n\n\n\n\nPublic Library Directors\, please join us for our 2026 retreat a t the Douglas County Fairgrounds. We’ll be enjoying Barbwire Barbecue fo r lunch and we have two amazing presenters lined up (details below). This event is for public library directors or interim directors\, and is in-per son only—there will be no recordings. There will be no cost to attend. P lease don’t miss the rare opportunity for public library leaders in Nort heast Kansas to gather for learning\, engagement\, and fellowship. Questio ns? Contact Dan Alexander (dalexander@nekls.org). \n\n\n\nRegistration: ht tps://forms.gle/e4DtzTe7vKAovChz9 (closes September 11th) \n\n\n\nSchedule : \n\n\n\n\n9:00 — Doors Open\n\n\n\n9:30 — Welcome \n\n\n\n10:00 — Tad Twidwell Part 1 – Policies & Procedures\n\n\n\n10:50 — Break\n\n\ n\n11:05 — Tad Twidwell Part 2 – Crime Prevention through Environmenta l Design (CPTED)\n\n\n\n12:00 — Lunch\n\n\n\n12:50 — FoKL \n\n\n\n1:00 — Courtney Masterson: Native Lands Restoration Collaborative\n\n\n\n1:5 0 — Break\n\n\n\n2:00 — Facilitated Discussion\n\n\n\n3:00 — Adjourn ment\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSecurity Policies & Procedures\, Presented b y Tad TwidwellTogether\, we’ll explore foundational security policy fram eworks for public libraries\, including incident reporting\, emergency res ponse\, access control\, visitor management\, and staff training considera tions. \n\n\n\nCrime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)\, Pr esented by Tad TwidwellWe’ll examine the core principles of Crime Preven tion Through Environmental Design (CPTED) and their application in library environments\, including sightlines\, natural surveillance\, territorial reinforcement\, lighting\, and reducing opportunities for concealment. \n\ n\n\nTad Twidwell is a physical security expert\, NICP instructor\, and th e creator of the specialized CPTED for Libraries curriculum. He brings a u nique perspective to public safety\, combining a decade in law enforcement with over 12 years in library leadership\, including extensive security w ork for the Johnson County Library system. \n\n\n\nAs a certified Crime Pr evention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) practitioner and Committee C hair for the US CPTED Association\, Tad specializes in helping library dir ectors balance robust safety infrastructure with the open\, welcoming miss ion of public libraries. He helps leaders nationwide protect their facilit ies and staff through strategic design\, natural surveillance\, and proact ive threat assessment. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNative Lands Restoration Collaborat ive Courtney will share the story of the Midco Parklet Project\, an initia tive that’s transforming a small vacant outdoor spaces into vibrant\, na tive landscapes that support pollinators\, learning\, and community gather ing. Using the project as a case study\, she’ll explore how libraries ca n incorporate native species\, cultivate community partnerships\, pursue g rant opportunities\, and create outdoor spaces that reflect and serve thei r communities. \n\n\n\nCourtney Masterson is an ecologist and educator pas sionate about helping people connect with native landscapes to inspire ste wardship of the ecosystems that sustain our water\, soil\, communities\, a nd wildlife. \n\n\n\nShe holds a master’s degree in Ecology and Evoluti onary Biology from the University of Kansas and has taught ecology\, biolo gy\, environmental science\, and botany in colleges and community settings for more than a decade. Drawing on backgrounds in both science and photog raphy\, Courtney makes ecological concepts engaging and accessible for div erse audiences. 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