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.

Martin Luther King Jr. celebration, with the Rev. Rene Brown of Ninth Street Baptist Church, 11 a.m., Baker University’s Osborne Chapel, Baldwin.

Relay for Life kickoff rally, 5:30 p.m., Free State High School commons, RSVP 832-1210 or 749-2985.

Program: “Take Back Kansas: How We Can Move Kansas Back to the Middle, and Why It Matters,” by Sue Gamble, Kansas State Board of Education member, 7 p.m., Plymouth Congregational Church, 925 Vt.

Informational meeting on city’s proposed Development Code, 5 p.m to 7 p.m., City Hall, Sixth and Massachusetts streets.

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

Meeting for prospective volunteers, Headquarters Counseling Center, 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.

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.

Book signing, “From John Brown to Bob Dole: Movers and Shakers in Kansas History,” 4:30 p.m.-6 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics, 2350 Petefish Drive, free admission, 864-4900.

Saturday

K is for Kansas History Hour, a program for children of all ages, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass.

Kid Safe Day!, self-defense for kids ages 6-12, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., with adult workshop from 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m., New Horizons Tae Kwon Do & Krav Maga, 2329 Iowa, free, limited space, 749-4400.

Oral History Workshop, 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., St. Luke AME Church, 900 N.Y.

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.

“Intelligent Design, Kansas Science Education and the Law,” 1 p.m.-5 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics, 2350 Petefish Drive, e-mail baringer@ku.edu to reserve a seat.

Lunar New Year Festival, proceeds support Our Lady of Perpetual Help Asian Community Center, 11:45 p.m.-3 a.m., Ecumenical Christian Ministry, 1204 Oread Ave., free admission.

Cities of the Future!, National Engineers Week Future City Competition for seventh- and eighth-graders, display from 9:20 a.m. to 1 p.m., Kansas University Student Union.

Sunday

Kansas Day story hour, 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m., Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass., free, 841-4109.

“Hell Bent to Lawrence: D.R. Anthony Rides with News of Kansas Statehood,” by L. Candy Ruff, Kansas State representative and historian, as part of the Bleeding Kansas 2006 Lecture Series, 2 p.m., Constitution Hall, Lecompton, free.

Kansas Day celebration, music and activities for all ages, 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., free, 843-3833 ext. 117.