Sunday

Nuts and Bolts Newcomer Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

O.U.R.S. (Oldsters United for Responsible Service) dance, 6 p.m.-9 p.m., Lawrence Senior Center, 745 Vt., featuring Stranger Creek.

Lawrence Region Men and Women’s Widowed Group, 6 p.m., Christmas dinner, Lawrence Country Club, 400 Country Club Terrace.

Nuts and Bolts Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Al-Anon, 7 p.m., Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 2211 Inverness Drive.

Monday

Eye-Opener Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 a.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Lawrence Region Men and Women’s Widowed Group, 9 a.m., Perkins Restaurant, 1711 W. 23rd St.

Lawrence Rotary Club, noon, Hereford House, 4931 W. Sixth St.

Lawrence Flower Club, 1:30 p.m., South Park Recreation Center, 1141 Mass. Members are asked to bring a dozen cookies and a garden-related gift. Hosts: Arthur and Janney Burgess.

Breast Cancer Support Group, 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m., Presbyterian Manor chapel, 1429 Kasold Drive. For survivors and family members. For more information, call Suzie at Breast Cancer Action, 766-8887.

General Federation of Women’s Clubs Classics, 5:30 p.m., Perkins Restaurant, 1711 W. 23rd St.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, 5700 W. Sixth St.

Soroptimist International of Lawrence, 6 p.m. potluck dinner, home of Dottie Nordlund. Business meeting will follow. Members are asked to bring canned or dried goods for donation.

Pilot Club, 6:30 p.m., program meeting; 7 p.m., general meeting. For more information, call 594-6524.

Lawrence Duplicate Bridge Club, 6:45 p.m., Lawrence Senior Center, 745 Vt. For more information, call Glenna Herd at 865-4049.

Al-Anon for relatives and friends of alcoholics, 7 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 946 Vt., Room 301.

Overeaters Anonymous, 7 p.m.-8 p.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Meeting Room F, 325 Maine. Lawrence hot line, 841-8841.

Multiple Sclerosis Support Group, 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital’s conference room B. For more information, call Melissa Jakmouj at 832-9035.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 7 p.m., Centenary United Methodist Church, North Fourth and Elm streets.

Lawrence Chess Club, 7 p.m.-10 p.m., Borders, 700 N.H. For more information, call Jamie Schrack at 842-8106.

Preceptor Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, 7:30 p.m., home of Kathy Chaney, 1312 N. 1100 Road. There will be a gift and cookie exchange.

Tuesday

Lawrence Breakfast Optimists, 7 a.m., Presbyterian Manor, 1429 Kasold Drive.

Eye-Opener Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 a.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Lawrence La Leche League, 10 a.m., second-floor conference room of Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department, 200 Maine. Also at 7:30 p.m., in a lower-level meeting room of Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine. For more information, call Tess at 331-2864 or Jane at 865-5919. Program: Thoughts on Weaning.

Ventura Club, 12:30 p.m. Christmas luncheon, Lawrence Country Club, 400 Country Club Terrace. Hostess: Willie Stoltenberg.

Round Table, 12:30 p.m. Christmas luncheon, Lawrence Country Club, 400 Country Club Terrace.

West Side Study Club, 12:30 p.m., Castle Tea Room, 1307 Mass.

Zodiac Study Club, 1 p.m. Hostess: Connie Robinson. It’s a Christmas Tea, and there will be a guest speaker.

Friends in Council, 1:30 p.m. Hostess: Gerry Miller, Brandon Woods Retirement Community’s Smith Center.

Ladies Literary League, 1:30 p.m. Hostess: Ellen Wyttenbach. Reviewer: Jane Jewell. Book: “The Street Lawyer” by John Grisham.

Friendship Rebekah Lodge No. 754, 2 p.m., Odd Fellows Hall, 615 Lincoln St.

Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Douglas County, 5:15 p.m., 211 E. Eighth St., Suite G. Information meeting for prospective volunteers. For more information, call 843-7359.

Christian Business and Professional Women’s After 5 Club, 6:30 p.m., American Legion, 3408 W. Sixth St.

Xi Gamma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, 6:30 p.m., home of Sheila Thornton. There will be a Christmas dinner and gift and cookie exchange. Members should bring an item for the Christmas basket and the service project.

Phenix Club, 7 p.m., home of Carolyn Montney. Co-hostess is Karen Frankenfield.

Nuts and Bolts Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Quitters are Winners, a smoking-cessation support group, 7 p.m. Education Class B, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine. Current and former smokers are welcome.

Caregivers Support Group, 7 p.m., 1010 East St., Tonganoxie Nursing Center, Tonganoxie. For more information, call 845-2777.

National Organization for Women, 7:30 p.m., 818 Avalon Road. Call Sylvie Rueff, 832-2992, for more information.

Jaycees, 7:30 p.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital Conference Room, 325 Maine.

American Legion Dorsey-Liberty Post No. 14, 7:30 p.m., Legionacres, 3408 W. Sixth St.

Al-Anon/AcoA Any Lengths Group, 8 p.m.-9 p.m., Ecumenical Christian Ministries, 1204 Oread Ave.

IOOF Lodge No. 4, 8 p.m., 615 Lincoln St.

Wednesday

Eye-Opener Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 a.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Lawrence Toastmasters Club, 7 a.m., United Way Building, 2518 Ridge Court. For more information, contact Barbara Bishop at 843-2963.

Lawrence Welcome Club, 11:30 a.m. social, noon lunch, Alvamar Country Club, 1809 Crossgate Drive. Free State High School A cappella Choir will perform. For more information or to make reservations, call Judy Poklinkoski at 841-1911.

O.U.R.S. (Oldsters United for Responsible Service) dance, 2 p.m.-4:30 p.m., Lawrence Senior Center, 745 Vt. Music by the JB’s.

Cosmopolitan Club, 6:30 p.m., Lawrence Holidome, 200 McDonald Drive.

Douglas County Alliance for the Mentally Ill, 6:45 p.m.-7:45 p.m., Plymouth Congregational Church, 925 Vt., Room 201 North. A caregivers support group for family and friends follows at 8 p.m. For more information, call Peter Horton, president, at 865-2636 or Howard O’Connor at 843-1884.

Douglas County Amateur Radio Club, 7 p.m., Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2120 Harper St.

Support group for depressive/manic-depressive people, 7 p.m., Independence Inc., 1910 Haskell Ave. For more information, call Jim at 749-7210.

Alateen, 7 p.m.-8 p.m., basement of 910 Ky., for teenage relatives of alcoholics.

Overeaters Anonymous, 7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., board room, Presbyterian Manor, 1429 Kasold Drive. Lawrence hot line, 841-8841.

Parents Anonymous, 8 p.m.-9 p.m., Calvary Temple Church, 606 W. 29th Terrace.

Thursday

Jayhawk Breakfast Rotary Club, 7 a.m., Hereford House, 4931 W. Sixth St.

Eye-Opener Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 a.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Lawrence Kiwanis Club, noon, Lawrence Country Club, 400 Country Club Terrace.

Lawrence Jayhawk Kiwanis, 6:15 p.m., dinner meeting, Ramada Inn, 2222 W. Sixth St. Call Bob Freitag, 843-6448, for reservations or information.

Arthritis Support Group, 6:30 p.m. social, 7:30 p.m. speaker, Neu Physical Therapy Center, 1305 Wakarusa Drive.

Al-Anon for relatives and friends of alcoholics, 7 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 946 Vt., Room 301.

Nuts and Bolts Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

Mothers of Twins, 7 p.m. For location, call Cindy Brickell, 842-6753.

American Cancer Society’s Douglas County Cancer Support Group, 7 p.m., Lawrence Room, Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Open to all cancer patients and their families. For more information, contact Donna Flory at 864-4121 or 843-5778.

Panic Attack Sufferers Support Group Courage Workshop, 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Room 428.

Friday

Eye-Opener Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 a.m., West Side Presbyterian Church library, 1024 Kasold Drive.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 10 a.m., Centenary United Methodist Church, North Fourth and Elm streets.

Dow Janes, 10 a.m. luncheon, home of Alice Ann Johnston. Stock representative: Barbara Schowen.

Retired Eagles Activity Club, 12:30 p.m., Eagles Lodge, 1803 W. Sixth St. Carry-in lunch and cards.

Lawrence Catholic Adult Singles, 5:45 p.m., Raoul’s, 815 N.H. Newcomers should look for the Jayhawk.

Over Forties Singles Group, 6 p.m., Kaspar’s Bar & Grill, 3115 W. Sixth St.

Saturday

Bushwhacker Breakfast Club, 7 a.m., Perkins Restaurant, 1711 W. 23rd St.

Overeaters Anonymous, 10 a.m.-11 a.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, meeting room E, 325 Maine. Lawrence hot line, 841-8841.

Lawrence African Violet Club, 6:30 p.m., Bismark Lake Guest House. Host: Della Hadley. Program: Christmas family dinner. The club will have a gift exchange.