TODAY
Canceled: Ribbon cutting, Lawrence Athletic Club South, 2108 W. 27th.
3 p.m.-8 p.m.: Community meeting on the city's proposal for a fixed-route bus system, East Lawrence Recreation Center meeting room, 1245 E. 15th. Citizens are invited to drop in during those hours to review the routes and talk with city staff, transit consultants and members of the city's transit advisory committee. Route information also available at the public library, 707 Vt., and the city manager's office, Sixth and Massachusetts.
4 p.m.-6:30 p.m.: Farmers' Market, city parking lot in the 1000 block of Vermont.
7:30 p.m.: NAACP meeting, basement, Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass.
FRIDAY
9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: Immunization clinic, Eudora City Hall, 4 E. Seventh. A fee will be charged. Sponsored by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department.
SATURDAY
6:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: Farmers' Market, city parking lot in the 1000 block of Vermont.
8:30 a.m.-noon: Kids' Fish for Fun, Mary's Lake, 31st Street and Haskell Avenue. Sponsored by Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department. Open to children 13 and younger. For more information, call 832-7940.
9:45 a.m.-1 p.m.: First-time Homebuyers' Workshop, Meeting Room A, United Way Center, 2518 Ridge Ct., sponsored by Tenants to Homeowners Inc.
10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Parks and Recreation Department's brush and tree branch collection site open, 1110 Haskell.
10 a.m.: Citizens for Public Transportation, Lawrence Public Library gallery, 707 Vt.
2 p.m.: Heartland Storytellers, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.
SUNDAY
10 a.m.-6 p.m.: Fall Arts and Crafts Festival, South Park.
MONDAY
9 a.m.: Douglas County Commission, county courthouse, 11th and Massachusetts.
3 p.m.-8 p.m.: Community meeting on the city's proposal for a fixed-route bus system, Union Pacific Depot theater room, 402 N. Second. Citizens are invited to drop in during those hours to review the routes and talk with city staff, transit consultants and members of the city's transit advisory committee. Route information also available at the public library, 707 Vt., and the city manager's office, Sixth and Massachusetts.
6:30 p.m.: North Lawrence Improvement Assn. picnic, John Taylor Park. Program: Margene Swartz of the city staff will be there to talk about what members want in north Lawrence.
7 p.m.: Lawrence High School parent open house, 19th and Louisiana.
7 p.m.: Lawrence school board meeting, school district service center, 3705 Clinton Pkwy.
TUESDAY
4 p.m.-6:30 p.m.: Farmers' Market, city parking lot in the 1000 block of Vermont.
6:35 p.m.: Lawrence City Commission, city hall, Sixth and Massachusetts.
WEDNESDAY
9 a.m.-noon: Health screening for people 60 and older, Babcock Place, 1700 Mass. A fee will be charged. Sponsored by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department.
9 a.m.: Lawrence Memorial Hospital board meeting, auditorium, LMH, 325 Maine.
Noon-1 p.m.: University Forum, Ecumenical Christian Ministries building, 1204 Oread. Speaker: Larry Martin, curator of the Museum of Natural History at Kansas University, on "Science as Magic: Is Teaching of Science and Religion Compatible in the Classroom?"
6:35 p.m.: Douglas County Commission, county courthouse, 11th and Massachusetts.
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