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Archive for Wednesday, September 29, 1999

LAWRENCE DATEBOOK FOR WEDNESDAY

September 29, 1999

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TODAY

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. Speaker: Robert Minor, professor of religious studies, on "World Religions and Homophobia."

6:35 p.m.: Douglas County Commission, county courthouse, 11th and Massachusetts.

7 p.m.-9 p.m.: Harvest of Arts' Jazz State, Eldridge Hotel garden, 701 Mass; Middle Eastern Hafla, 8 p.m.-11 p.m., Mercantile Bank, Ninth and Massachusetts; "Contemporary Choreography," informal dance concert by Prairie Wind Dancers, 7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 200 W. Ninth

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.

5 p.m.-9 p.m.: Friends of the Lawrence Public Library Book Sale, members only pre-sale and silent auction, corner of Seventh and Kentucky streets.

Harvest of Arts: Music in Mural Alley, evening, 800 block of Massachusetts; drum circle, 5 p.m.-8 p.m., South Park, 11th and Massachusetts; poetry jam, 10 p.m., Paradise Cafe, 728 Mass.

FRIDAY

9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: Immunization clinic, Baldwin First United Methodist Church, 704 Eighth. A fee will be charged. Sponsored by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department.

10 a.m.-8 p.m.: Friends of the Lawrence Public Library Book Sale, corner of Seventh and Kentucky streets.

10:30 a.m.: Story time for toddlers and preschool children, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt. Registration required for toddlers.

7 p.m.-9 p.m.: Harvest of Arts Film Festival, Granada Theatre, 1020 Mass.; 7:30 p.m.-11 p.m., Cottonwood Reading and Dance, Lawrence Arts Center, 200 W. Ninth; 8 p.m.-10 p.m., Harvest of Arts Poetry Reading, Terra Nova Hall, 900 block of Massachusetts; 9:30 p.m., experimental jazz, Milton's Cafe, 920 Mass.

SATURDAY

7:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.: Farmers' Market, city parking lot in the 1000 block of Vermont.

10 a.m.-2 p.m.: Flu immunization clinic, Dillons food store, 3000 W. Sixth, sponsored by Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department.

10 a.m.-noon: Immunization clinic, Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department, 336 Mo.

10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Parks and Recreation Department's brush and tree branch collection site open, 1110 Haskell.

10 a.m.-6 p.m.: Friends of the Lawrence Public Library Book Sale, corner of Seventh and Kentucky streets.

11 a.m.-dusk: Harvest of Arts festival, Buford M. Watson Jr. Park, Sixth and Kentucky streets.

Noon-5 p.m.: Lawrence Homebuilders Assn.'s Fall Showcase of Homes at 21 Lawrence area homes. For information, call 748-0612.

5 p.m.-10:30 p.m.: Third annual St. John's Oktoberfest, St. John the Evangelist Church, 1234 Ky. A polka Mass begins at 4:30 p.m.

7 p.m.: Red Grammer concert, benefit for Lawrence Partnership for Children and Youth, Haskell Indian Nations University. Doors open at 6:15 p.m.

SUNDAY

10 a.m.-5 p.m.: Friends of the Lawrence Public Library Book Sale, corner of Seventh and Kentucky streets.

Noon-5 p.m.: Harvest of Arts festival, Buford M. Watson Jr. Park, Sixth and Kentucky streets. Piano stage, 7 p.m.-9 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 200 W. Ninth.

Noon-5 p.m.: Lawrence Homebuilders Assn.'s Fall Showcase of Homes at 21 Lawrence area homes. For information, call 748-0612.

MONDAY

9 a.m.: Douglas County Commission, county courthouse, 11th and Massachusetts.

Noon-9 p.m.: Friends of the Lawrence Public Library Book Sale, Half-Price Day, corner of Seventh and Kentucky streets.

7 p.m.-8:30 p.m.: Public forum on personal preparedness for the transition to Year 2000, sponsored by the Lawrence Y2K Compliant Community Information Task Force; Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.

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

9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: Flu immunization clinic and health screening for people 60 and older. Lecompton Community Building. A fee will be charged. Sponsored by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department.

10:30 a.m.: Story time for toddlers and preschool children, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt. Registration required for toddlers.

3 p.m.-6 p.m.: Flu immunization clinic, Holcom Park Recreation Center, 2700 W. 27th, sponsored by Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department.

4 p.m.-6:30 p.m.: Farmers' Market, city parking lot in the 1000 block of Vermont.

5 p.m.-9 p.m.: Friends of the Lawrence Public Library Book Sale, Bag Night, corner of Seventh and Kentucky streets.

6:45 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 Drive; 2 p.m.-3 p.m. at Peterson Acres, 2930 Peterson Road.

-- 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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