Lawrence Datebook

TODAY

Kansas Dietetic Assn. Conference, 6:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., Lawrence Holidome, 200 McDonald Drive.

Toddler storytime for children 2 years old and an accompanying adult, preregistration for the 6-week session requested, 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833, ext. 117.

Storytime geared toward children 3 and older, no registration required, 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833, ext. 117.

City Commission candidate meetup, Jim Carpenter, noon-1 p.m., Wescoe Beach, Kansas University.

Kaw Valley Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation banquet and auction, 5:30 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 2206 E. 23rd St.

“Color Me Healthy,” a K-State Research & Extension program, 9:30 a.m., Deal Six Auditorium, Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2110 Harper St. Program will be given by Connie Detweiler, a family nutrition program assistant.

“Smoke Signals,” part of The Native American Experience film series, 7 p.m. Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.

“American Indian Graffiti,” part of the Haskell Film Festival, 7:30 p.m., at Haskell Indian Nations University auditorium. Free.

SATURDAY

Centennial Neighborhood Assn. public forum for Lawrence City Commission and public school board of education candidates, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Lawrence High School,

Discussion on records used to determine immigrant origins by Marilyn Finke, archivist at the National Archives and Records Administration in Kansas City, Mo., sponsored by Douglas County Geneaological Society, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.

Bookworms Unite! Book Club for 8- to 12-year-olds,, preregistration is requested for a six-week session, 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833, ext. 117.

Haskell Film Festival, documentary showcase, 1 to 6 p.m.; short films, 6 to 7:30 p.m.; feature film “Dancing on the Moon,” 7:30 p.m. at Haskell Indian Nations University auditorium. Free.

SUNDAY

Public forum on Lawrence school district bond issue, 10:30 a.m., Plymouth Congregational Church, 925 Vt., 832-5008.

“Pins and Needles” lecture on needlework by Ann Liston, 3 p.m., Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass.

Family storytime, no registration required, 3:30 p.m.-3:50 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833, ext. 117.

MONDAY

Douglas County Commission meeting, 8:30 a.m., county courthouse, 1100 Mass.

Immunization clinic by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department, 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.-8 p.m., 200 Maine, 843-0721.

City Commission candidate meetup, Mike Amyx, noon-1 p.m., Wescoe Beach, Kansas University.

KU Lions Club recruitment meeting, open to students, faculty and staff, 6 p.m., Alcove B on third floor of the Kansas Union.

Lawrence school board meeting, 7 p.m., district headquarters, 110 McDonald Drive.

Lecompton City Council meeting, 7 p.m., Lecompton City Hall, 327 Elmore.

TUESDAY

Screenings for people 60 and older by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department, 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m., Lecompton United Methodist Church, 402 Elmore.

Immunization clinic by Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department, 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m., 200 Maine, 843-0721.

Toddler storytime for children 2 years old and an accompanying adult, preregistration for the six-week session is requested, 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833, ext. 117.

Storytime geared toward children 3 and older, no registration required, 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833, ext. 117.

Act-Around drama activity for children 5- to 11-years-old, no registration required, 2 p.m.-2:45 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833, ext. 117.