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Archive for Wednesday, August 3, 2005

Lawrence datebook

August 3, 2005

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Today

"MyStory 2005": "Scrapbooking," learn how to showcase photos, mementos and souvenirs, Chris Deman, Crafty & Company, presenter, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833. Materials provided. Bring personal items to showcase. Provided by The Lawrence Public Library Senior Outreach Services.

Health Care Access' Eudora Outreach Clinic takes walk-in and appointments for uninsured Douglas County residents, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., Eudora Family Care, 101 W. 10th, 841-5760.

Public meeting to discuss Central Junior High School facility improvements, 6:30 p.m., Choir Room, Central Junior High, 1400 Mass.

Fair, Draft horse pull, 7 p.m., Douglas County Fairground, rodeo arena.

Fair, Evergreen evening entertainment, 7 p.m.-10:30 p.m., Douglas County Fairground, stage area.

Lawrence Apple User's Group 2.0 meeting: "Retroday and Swapmeet," 7 p.m., Signs of Life, 722 Mass.

Workshop: Supervisory Training for Excellence in Performance (STEP), day 2 of 7, 9 a.m., 204 Joseph R. Pearson Hall, KU campus, 864-4946.

University Support Staff Executive Board meeting, 11:30 a.m., International Room, Kansas Union, KU campus, 864-5169.

Douglas County Commission meeting canceled.

Sunset at The Point, 7 p.m.-9 p.m., South Lawrence Trafficway to Clinton Parkway exit to Clinton Dam, follow signs, www.sunflower.com/~thepoint.

Thursday

Farmers Market, 4 p.m.-6:30 p.m., 1000 block of Vermont Street.

Fair, Antique Tractor Pull, 6 p.m., Douglas County Fairground, rodeo arena.

Fair, DJ Mike Edmondson evening entertainment, 7 p.m.-10 p.m., Douglas County Fairground, staging area.

Thursday Evening Storytime for Everyone, 7 p.m., Children's Room, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833, ext. 117.

Fair, Farm Bureau Movie Night, dusk, Douglas County Fairground, north side of extension office featuring "Racing Stripes," bring lawn chairs and blankets.

Sunset at The Point, 7 p.m.-9 p.m., South Lawrence Trafficway to Clinton Parkway exit to Clinton Dam, follow signs, www.sunflower.com/~thepoint.

"Waiting Wives: The Story of Schilling Manor, Home Front to the Vietnam War," lecture with author Donna Moreau, 7:30 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics, 864-4900. Book signing follows.

Friday

Immunization Clinic by Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department (no flu shots), 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m., 200 Maine, 843-0721.

Storytime Special Event: film, discussion and activities: Fair is Fair," presented by Nicole McHenry, Brown v. Topeka Board of Education National Historical Site, 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m., Auditorium, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833, ext. 117.

Hora de cuentos en espanol y en ingles/Storytime in Spanish and English, 3 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Children's Room, Children's Room, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833, ext. 117.

Fair, Demolition Derby, 7 p.m., Douglas County Fairground, rodeo area, $10 tickets.

Sunset at The Point, 7 p.m.-9 p.m., South Lawrence Trafficway to Clinton Parkway exit to Clinton Dam, follow signs, www.sunflower.com/~thepoint.

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