TODAY
10:30 a.m.: Storytime for toddlers and preschool children, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt. Registration required for toddlers.
6 p.m.: Ceremony to mark the conclusion of POW/MIA week, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 852, 138 Ala., with the reading of POWs and MIAs from Kansas.
SATURDAY
7:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.: Farmers' Market, city parking lot in the 1000 block of Vermont.
8 a.m.-noon: Household hazardous waste collection, 711 E. 23rd. To schedule a drop-off appointment on another day, call 832-3030.
10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Parks and Recreation Department's brush and tree branch collection site open, 1110 Haskell.
9:30 a.m.: Grand opening of Lawrence Nature Center and dedication of "Occurrence" sculpture, 2730 Harper. Events scheduled during the day.
SUNDAY
1:30 p.m.: Dedication service for Doug Buckley family, Cornerstone Southern Baptist Church, 802 W. 22nd Ter., by Lawrence Habitat for Humanity. Followed by an ice cream social from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 1626 Lindenwood Lane given by Habitat's covenant churches.
MONDAY
9 a.m.: Douglas County Commission, county courthouse, 11th and Massachusetts.
Lawrence Public Library Bookmobile: 9 a.m.-10 a.m. at Prairie Commons, 5121 Congressional; 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. at Babcock Place, 1700 Mass.
TUESDAY
9 a.m.-10 a.m.: Health screening for people 60 and older, Pinecrest II Apartments, community room, 924 Walnut, Eudora. A fee will be charged. Sponsored by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department.
10:30 a.m.: Storytime for toddlers and preschool children, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt. Registration required for toddlers.
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.
Lawrence Public Library Bookmobile: 9 a.m.-10 a.m. at Adult Learning Center, 1919 Del.; 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. at Vermont Towers, 1101 Vt.; 1 p.m.-1:30 p.m. at Brandon Woods Assisted Care, 1501 Inverness Dr.; 2 p.m.-3 p.m. at Peterson Acres, 2930 Peterson Rd.
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.
Noon-1 p.m.: University Forum, Ecumenical Christian Ministries building, 1204 Oread. Panel discussion on pornography, featuring Don Marquis and Charlene Muehlenhard.
6:30 p.m.: Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission, city hall, Sixth and Massachusetts.
6:35 p.m.: Douglas County Commission, county courthouse, 11th and Massachusetts.
Lawrence Public Library Bookmobile: 9 a.m.-10 a.m. at Brandon Woods, 1501 Inverness Drive; 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. at Presbyterian Manor, 1429 Kasold Drive; 1 p.m.-2 p.m. at Drury Place, 1510 St. Andrews Drive.
THURSDAY
4 p.m.-6:30 p.m.: Farmers' Market, city parking lot in the 1000 block of Vermont.
-- To submit items for consideration in Datebook, call 832-7148, or write to Datebook, P.O. Box 888, Lawrence 66044. Datebook's e-mail address is datebook@ljworld.com.
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