Lawrence datebook

Today

Immunization clinic by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department (flu shots available), 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.-7 p.m., 200 Maine, 843-0721.

ECKAN food distribution, 8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m., American Legion Hall, Baldwin. For those who have previously signed up.

ECKAN food distribution, 9 a.m.-11 a.m., Ballard Center, 708 Elm St. For those who have previously signed up.

ECKAN food distribution, 10 a.m.-11 a.m., Eudora City Hall. For those who have previously signed up.

Speech: U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., Baker University’s Founders Day celebration, 11 a.m., Rice Auditorium on the Baker campus.

ECKAN food distribution, 1:30 p.m.- 3 p.m., Edgewood Community Center, 1600 Haskell Ave. For those who have previously signed up.

Roundtable discussion on Russia, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m., Bailey Hall Room 318.

Thursday Evening Storytime for all ages, 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library’s Children’s Room, 707 Vt., free, no registration required, 843-3833, ext. 117.

Books & Babies, for 8- to 23-month-olds, 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., free, no registration required, 843-3833, ext. 117.

“Evolution: Science, Myth, or Just Plain Fraud?” by retired psychology professor Leonard Magruder, 7:30 p.m., Signs of Life, 722 Mass.

Friday

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.

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.

Central Junior High School student art show reception, 5 p.m.-7 p.m., The Olive, 15 E. Eighth St., free, 832-5400.

Saturday

Paper document preservation workshop, 1 p.m.-3 p.m., Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass., $15, call 841-4109 to register.

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.

Douglas County AIDS Project benefit, Mardi Gras party, 6 p.m.-11 p.m., Abe & Jake’s Landing, 8 E. Sixth St., 843-0040 or visit www.douglascountyaidsproject.org.

Sunday

“Doctor Blunt in Kansas Territory: Life of General James G. Blunt,” by historian Robert Collins, as part of the Bleeding Kansas 2006 Lecture Series, 2 p.m., Constitution Hall, Lecompton, free.

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.

Panel discussion: “Back to the Future: The ’80s to Now,” part of Read Across Lawrence 2006, 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt.

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

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

TUESDAY

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.