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Wichita
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Local Events
Across Kansas
Aug
23
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KU Theatre & Dance Rally
KU Theatre & Dance Rally is a university & school event at Murphy Hall in Lawrence, scheduled for August 23, 2026. It may be a good fit for community members interested in public…
Murphy Hall
Aug
23
Sun
Aug 23, 2026: Concerts at the Campanile at Memorial Drive - WWII Memorial Campanile / Campanile Plaza
Aug 23, 2026: Concerts at the Campanile at Memorial Drive - WWII Memorial Campanile / Campanile Plaza is a university & school event at the Campanile at Memorial Drive - WWII…
the Campanile at Memorial Drive - WWII Memorial Campanile / Campanile Plaza
Aug
25
Tue
Book Club in the Kettle
Book Club in the Kettle is a university & school event at Watson Library in Lawrence, scheduled for August 25, 2026. It may be a good fit for community members interested in…
Watson Library
Aug
26
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Aug 26, 2026: Book Club in the Kettle at Watson Library
Aug 26, 2026: Book Club in the Kettle at Watson Library is a university & school event at Watson Library in Lawrence, scheduled for August 26, 2026. It may be a good fit for…
Watson Library
Aug
30
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Aug 30, 2026: Concerts at the Campanile at Memorial Drive - WWII Memorial Campanile / Campanile Plaza
Aug 30, 2026: Concerts at the Campanile at Memorial Drive - WWII Memorial Campanile / Campanile Plaza is a university & school event at the Campanile at Memorial Drive - WWII…
the Campanile at Memorial Drive - WWII Memorial Campanile / Campanile Plaza
Sep
1
Tue
Sep 1, 2026: Book Club in the Kettle at Watson Library
Sep 1, 2026: Book Club in the Kettle at Watson Library is a university & school event at Watson Library in Lawrence, scheduled for September 1, 2026. It may be a good fit for…
Watson Library
Local News
In Wichita
Wichita State faculty trace Kansas postpunk roots in new book and companion album
Two Wichita State English Department faculty members are preparing a new book that documents how an independent postpunk movement spread across Kansas from 1978 to 1994. The project aims to highlight a local…
Wichita Cox customers are set to move to Spectrum as merger nears completion
Wichita Cox customers will soon be switched to Spectrum products after final regulatory approval for Cox Communications’ combination with Charter Communications, which operates Spectrum. The transaction is…
Wichita City Council weighs higher change-order threshold and reviews 2027 budget at public hearings
Wichita city council members advanced a proposal to raise the approval threshold for certain contract change orders from $50,000 to $100,000, aiming to reduce the time those changes take to process. The…
Wichita board hears water reuse roadmap, upcoming neighborhood safety events and library programming
Wichita’s District 3 Advisory Board discussed a city water reuse plan aimed at building a roadmap for a sustainable future water supply, with education efforts and a proposed pilot project at Plant II. The…
How Wichita State students can get the right academic advising—by year, college, and student type
Academic advising at Wichita State University is designed to help students set goals, learn about career options, understand university policies, and get directed to other campus resources.
Wichita State welcomes the new school year with applied learning, campus events, and student support
A new school year at Wichita State is a chance for students to try more than just coursework—moving into residence halls, exploring campus life, and leaning into opportunities that build real connections. The…
Tourism and Places
In Wichita
Hattie McDaniel, born in Wichita, made history as the first Black actor to win an Academy Award. Learn more about this Hollywood legend at a memorial dedicated in her honor across the street from her birthplace.
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Housed in the original Wichita Municipal Airport Terminal Building, the Kansas Aviation Museum showcases the rich heritage of aviation that runs through the veins of our great state. You can see original aircraft built…
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Come face to face with the wildest animals from around the world. Get to know the gorillas and elephants of Africa. Visit bison and bears native to North America. See eye to eye with endangered orangutans and tigers…
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The Kansas African American Museum is a regional arts and cultural museum dedicated to the education, identification, acquisition, research, collection, exhibition, presentation and preservation of art reflective of…
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Located west of downtown Wichita in the Museums on the River District, the Wichita Art Museum connects people, ideas and art to enrich lives and build community. WAM is home to an outstanding collection of American art,…
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Since opening in 1987 with four gardens and a horticultural library, Botanica Wichita has added more than 30 additional themed gardens and exhibits. This botanical paradise on the plains has over 18 acres of stunning…
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