Today

Immunization clinic by Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department (flu shots available), 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m., 200 Maine, 843-0721.

Toddler storytime, 9:30 a.m. or 10:30 a.m., for 2-year-olds with an accompanying adult, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., free, registration required, 843-3833, ext. 117.

“A Conversation with Scott Turow,” a Humanities Lecture Series colloquium, 10 a.m., Conference Hall, Hall Center, free, 864-4798.

Storytime, 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library’s Children’s Room, 707 Vt., free, no registration required, 843-3833, ext. 117.

Forum with local legislators, part of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce’s Capitol Connections series, 4 p.m.-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., free admission.

Sixth annual Home Show, by the Lawrence Home Builders Assn., 5 p.m.-8 p.m., 5200 Clinton Parkway, $5 admission for adults, $4 for seniors, children’s admission free.

Program: “African American History: Why It’s Important and How to Save It,” 6:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt.

Saturday

Food Fare 2006, youth-themed content about food, fun and fitness, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, Building 21, $7 admission, pre-registration requested at 843-7058.

Sixth annual Home Show, by the Lawrence Home Builders Assn., 9 a.m.-6 p.m., 5200 Clinton Parkway, $5 admission for adults, $4 for seniors, children’s admission free.

Kansas Boater Safety Course, by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., St. Teresa Catholic Church, Perry, $20, (785) 841-1419.

Safety seminar: Kids Fight Back, sponsored by Lawrence Parks and Recreation, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., Community Building, 115 W. 11th St., for ages 5-12, register at www.lprd.org.

Bookworms Unite!, a book club for 8- to 12-year-olds, 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library’s Gallery, 707 Vt.

Program: “Nicodemus Annie and Her History Trunk,” storytelling, crafts and snacks for Black History Month, for all ages, 2:30 p.m.-4 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt., no registration required, 843-3833 ext. 117.

Sunday

Sixth annual Home Show, by the Lawrence Home Builders Assn., 11 a.m.-4 p.m., 5200 Clinton Parkway, $5 admission for adults, $4 for seniors, children’s admission free.

“Touched by Fire: Bleeding Kansas,” by Ken Spurgeon and Jonathon Goering, filmmakers with Lone Chimney Productions, as part of the Bleeding Kansas 2006 Lecture Series, 2 p.m., Constitution Hall, Lecompton, free.

Habitat MusicFest, benefit for Lawrence Habitat for Humanity, 7 p.m., Plymouth Congregational Church, 925 Vt., free and open to the public.

Monday

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

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

Medicare information, 10 a.m., studio of Lawrence Senior Center, 745 Vt., 842-0543.

Debate: University policy on classified research, 4 p.m., Burge Union’s Relays Room, 864-5169.

Lawrence-Douglas County Health Board meeting, 5:30 p.m., Community Health Facility first-floor meeting room, 200 Maine, Suite B.

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

“Performing Politics: Identity, Empowerment and the Creation of Movement(s),” by Nony Lamm, 7:30 p.m., Kansas Union’s Alderson Auditorium, free admission.

Tuesday

Free vision screening for 3-year-olds, with optometrists from Lawrence, Tonganoxie and Oskaloosa assisting, call 800-960-EYES or visit www.seetolearn.com to find participants.

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

Toddler storytime, 9:30 a.m. or 10:30 a.m., for 2-year-olds with an accompanying adult, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., free, registration required, 843-3833, ext. 117.

Storytime, 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library’s Children’s Room, 707 Vt., free, no registration required, 843-3833, ext. 117.

Dupont retirees luncheon, 11:30 a.m., King’s Buffet, 1601 W. 23rd St.

Debate: University policy on classified research, 4 p.m., Visitor Center auditorium at Kansas University, 864-5169.

Public Transit Advisory Committee meeting, 4:10 p.m., Lawrence Transit System Office, 933 N.H.

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.

Discussion: “Defining a Comprehensive Shelter for Those Experiencing Homelessness,” 7 p.m.-9 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt.

Civil Air Patrol informational meeting, 7 p.m.-9:30 p.m., Kansas National Guard Armory, 200 Iowa, 841-0752.

Wednesday

City commission study session on North Lawrence drainage issues, 8 a.m. City Hall, Sixth and Massachusetts streets.