“The Patient Assistance Fund is a valuable resource that can help alleviate the financial burden for physical and mental health services,” said Alicia O’Leary, a social worker at Watkins.

Nov 21, 2024 · The Watkins Museum of History recently received two awards from the Kansas Museums Association. Our graphic novel…

Watkins delivers high-quality, affordable healthcare services and innovative programs that promote student wellness.

Watkins delivers high-quality, affordable healthcare services and innovative programs that promote student wellness.

Karl Ramberg, a respected local artist for many years, will bring his legendary craftsmanship to the Watkins on February 19. Join us for a one-of-a-kind evening as Karl tells stories of his work on the restored Wren, the KU Grotesques, and other projects and give a …

Introduction. Perhaps the most significant exhibit of the Watkins Museum of History is the building itself. Built in 1888, the Watkins Land and Mortgage Company and Watkins National Bank Building is one of the finest architectural wonders in Lawrence, Kansas.

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I went to the Watkins Museum with my dad in search of some history on Quantrill's Raid. Knowing there was a brand new exhibit to mark the 150th anniversary, I was impressed with the information provided.

The Watkins Museum hosts exhibits and programs exploring the cultural heritage of Douglas County from its settlement in the "Bleeding Kansas" period through the Civil War, reconstruction, westward expansion, and Civil Rights eras. Presentations, festivals, concerts, and workshops are offered for a variety of age groups and interests. Families, in particular, enjoy exploring the …

The gorgeous three-story red-brick Watkins National Bank Building stands out along Downtown Lawrence’s Massachusetts Street. Lawrence financier Jabez Bunting Wilson built one of the city’s finest Richardsonian Romanesque buildings as a marketing tool.