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    Located on the University of Kansas campus, the Spencer Museum of Art is a vibrant cultural center that sparks curiosity, inspires creativity, and creates connections among people through art.

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Dissent, Discontent, and Action: Pictures of US by Accra Shepp

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Events Calendar

Calendar of events of the Spencer Museum of Art.
Calendar of events for the Spencer Museum of Art. This calendar contains events of various types for various audiences.

June 11

Class

IN‘ZHÚJE‘WAXÓBE /SACRED RED ROCK PROJECT GUIDED TOUR + INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP
2pm – 3:30pm / Robinson Park, 4 W 6th St, Lawrence, KS

June 13

Talk

VISUAL SOVEREIGNTY: UNEDITED VOICES
5:15pm – 6:30pm / Kansas Union, Woodruff Auditorium, level 5, 1301 Jayhawk Blvd

June 15

Activity

TRIVIA NIGHT
5pm – 7pm / Spencer Museum of Art, 409 Lee Study Center

June 18

Class

IN‘ZHÚJE‘WAXÓBE /SACRED RED ROCK PROJECT GUIDED TOUR + INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP
2pm – 3:30pm / Robinson Park, 4 W 6th St, Lawrence, KS
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GALLERY HOURS
Monday  CLOSED
Tuesday  10:00am–5:00pm
Wednesday  10:00am–5:00pm
Thursday  10:00am–8:00pm
Friday  10:00am–5:00pm
Saturday  12:00pm–5:00pm
Sunday  12:00pm–5:00pm
Friday, June 9
OPEN TODAY 10:00am–5:00pm

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THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
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