Lawrence Datebook

Today

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.

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

Colloquium: author Salman Rushdie, 10 a.m., Kansas Union, free, 864-4798.

Family storytime, no registration required, 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833, ext. 117.

Retirement reception for Pat Wells, Douglas County treasurer, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., Douglas County Courthouse’s second-floor commission meeting room.

Storytime in Spanish and English, 4 p.m.-4:30 p.m., no registration required, Lawrence Public Library’s Children’s Room, 707 Vt., 843-3833 ext. 117.

Peace, War and Global Change seminar, by Kenneth Kolander, KU’s history department, 4 p.m., Hall Center for the Humanities’ Seminar Room, free, 864-4798.

Philosophy lecture: “Shared Content,” by Ernie Lepore, of Rutgers University, 4:30 p.m., Kansas Union Centennial Room, free, 864-3976.

Friday Night Film Series, classic Universal Studios monster flicks, 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt.

Saturday

Farmers Market, 7:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m., 1000 block of Vermont Street.

Lawrence Public Library Fall Book Sale, giveaway day, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 707 Vt., 843-3833 ext. 223.

Trick or treat safety course, by the American Taekwondo Association Black Belt Academy, 2 p.m.-2:45 p.m., 1540 Wakarusa Drive, free, register by calling 749-7337.

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.

Rescheduled Clinton Lake Museum benefit, barbecue fundraiser by the Clinton Lake Historical Society, live music by Junkyard Jazz, west side of Clinton Lake, suggested donation $10 a plate, 748-0015.

Baldwin High School Battle of the Bands, school band fundraiser, 7 p.m.-10 p.m., Baldwin Junior High School auditorium, 400 Eisenhower.

SUNDAY

Home Energy Conservation Fair, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, Building 21, 2110 Harper St., free admission, 832-3016.

Douglas County Sustainable Homes Tour, 2 p.m., Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2110 Harper St., $5 or free with Heartland Renewable Energy Society membership, call 832-3030 or visit www.lawrencerecycles.org.

MONDAY

Sunflower School Scholastic book fair, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., 2521 Inverness Drive. Proceeds benefit the school media center.

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

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

British Seminar on literature and history, 3:30 p.m., Hall Center for the Humanities’ Seminar Room, free, 864-4798.

Hallmark Design Symposium, John S. Dykes, illustrator, 6 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Miss.

Registering and licensing day cares, by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department, 6:30 p.m., 200 Maine, Suite B, 843-3060.

Informational meeting about possible Lawrence Public Library expansion, Lawrence Visitors Center, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. 402 North Second Street.

Lawrence High School choral concert, “The Last Rose of Summer: Songs of Love and War,” 7:30 p.m., LHS auditorium, 1900 La., free.

Eudora City Council meeting, 7:30 p.m., Eudora City Hall, 4 E. Seventh St.

USD 497 Board of Education regular meeting, 7 p.m., District Office, 110 McDonald Drive, 832-5000.

Tuesday

Sunflower School Scholastic book fair, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. and 5 p.m.-8 p.m., 2521 Inverness Drive. Proceeds benefit the school media center.

Immunization clinic by Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department (no flu shots), 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m., 200 Maine, 843-0721.

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

Family storytime, no registration required, 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833, ext. 117.

Interfaith initiative, 1 p.m.-2:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 946 Vt., 841-7500.

Coalition for Homeless Concerns, 3 p.m.-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.

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

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Douglas County informational meeting, 5:15 p.m., 1525 W. Sixth St., Suite A, 843-7359.

Lawrence City Commission meeting, 6:35 p.m., City Hall, Sixth and Massachusetts streets.