Events for Wednesday, April 23, 2008
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Morning
"Pareidolia" new work by Brett and Maggie Allen
7 a.m. to 2 a.m., The Bourgeois Pig (Free)
"Kansas Backroads: Images of Rural America"
9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Lawrence Public Library (Free)
Digital Photography by Thomas Ingles
9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Lawrence Public Library (Free)
Jewelry and Paintings by Rachael Sudlow and Insect Art by Katie Jennings
9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Lawrence Public Library (Free)
El Lissitzky: Futurist Portfolios
South Balcony Gallery
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art (Free)
Reframing Society: Russian Constructivist Photography
North Balcony Gallery
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art (Free)
"Resounding Spirit: Japanese Contemporary Art of the 1960s"
Kress Gallery
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art (Free)
"Make a Mark: Art of the 1960s"
Central Court
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art (Free)
"Japan Re-imagined/Post-war Art"
Asian Gallery
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art (Free)
"Reality and Fantasy: Land, Town and Sea"
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free)
"In the Public Eye: Photography and Fame"
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free)
"Revealing, Reversible and Resplendent: 15th-17th-Century Italian and Spanish Textiles"
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free)
"Senses and Sensibilities"
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Free)
"Oh Love, Sweet Animal"
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., 6 Gallery (Free)
Recent Works by Louis Copt and Daniel W. Coburn
11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., Pachamama's (Free)
Afternoon
University Forum: Grassroots Women in Bolivarian Venezuela
noon to 1 p.m., Ecumenical Christian Ministries (Free)
Film Series: "BBC Planet Earth"
2 p.m. to 3 p.m., The Commons, Spooner Hall (Free)
Paulo Oliveira, piano
4:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall (Free)
Evening
Billy Spears and the Beer Bellies
Cajun night
6 p.m., Johnny's Tavern (Free)
Poker Pub
Games at 7:00 and 10:00pm Wednesday and Sunday
7 p.m., The Pool Room (Free)
Bingo
7 p.m., Eagles Lodge (Free)
Chess night at Aimee's
7 p.m., Aimee's Coffee House (Free)
Bob Walkenhorst Dinner Hour Show
7 p.m., The Record Bar (Free)
Living with the Land Book Discussion Group: "Out of Africa"
7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library (Free)
Common
7 p.m., Lied Center ($5 - $30)
Scott Heim, fiction writer
7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m., Burge Union, KU Campus (Free)
Energy in Kansas: Going to the Green Side?
A community conversation with renewable energy advocates.
7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library
Talk and book signing: Gustavo Arellano, author of "Ask a Mexican"
7 p.m., Sabatini Multicultural Resource Center (Free)
The Americana Music Academy Jam
7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Signs of Life (Free)
Apocolyptica
with DJ Motley Cruz
8 p.m., Beaumont Club ($18)
Night
Pride Night
9 p.m. to 2 a.m., The Granada ($5)
"The Cocktail Sessions" with Mr. Marco's V7
9 p.m., Davey's Uptown (Free)
Dead Girls Ruin Everything / Chad Rex and the Victorstands
9 p.m., The Studio Downtown
Calhoun / Columbian
9 p.m., The Riot Room
Films for Action: "War Made Easy"
9:30 p.m., Sunflower Channel 99 (Free)
Cover Band Wars
9:30 p.m., The Record Bar
Life and Times / Dropsonic / Quatre Tet
9:30 p.m., Davey's Uptown ($6)
Acoustic Open Jam
10 p.m., The Jazzhaus ($2)
Poker Pub
Games at 7:00 and 10:00pm Wednesday and Sunday
10 p.m., The Pool Room (Free)
Bandit Teeth / Boo and Boo Too / Baby Birds Don't Hit Seth
"A Benefit for Seth's Face"
10 p.m. to 1 a.m., The Replay Lounge ($2)
Lights & Siren / Paper Owls / Aubrey :: This hard-rocking KC quintet is intently more upbeat and showy than singer Anna Cole’s former projects. The group’s newfound chemistry resonates proudly on its new album "Our Hands Make Waves" ... More info
- Obama Acceptance Speech Watch Party
- Artist Lecture: Gonkar Gyatso
- CANCELLED: "The Science of Clouds," by Sunflower Broadband Channel 6 meteorologist Jennifer Schack













