Lawrence Datebook
TODAY
Kansas Horse Council Annual Meeting, events all day including educational seminars, dinner and art auction, 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Lawrence Holidome, 200 McDonald Drive.
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.
K is for Kansas History Hour, a program for children of all ages, 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m., Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass.
Kid Safe Day!, self-defense for children ages 6-12, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., with adult workshop, 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.-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.
KU Design Student Fashion Show, 7 p.m., KU Art & Design Building, Room 315, free and open to the public.
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.
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.
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.
Informational meeting about sanitary sewer improvements for the area near Sixth and Indiana streets and 17th Street between Massachusetts and New Hampshire streets, 6:30 p.m. Central Junior High School, 1400 Mass.
Tuesday
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.
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.
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.
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.
Civil Air Patrol informational meeting, 7 p.m.-9:30 p.m., Kansas National Guard Armory, 200 Iowa, 841-0752.
Wednesday
Immunization clinic by the 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.
Health screenings for people 60 and older by Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department, 9 a.m.-11 a.m., Babcock Place, 1700 Mass.
Books & Babies, for 8- to 23-month-olds with adults, 9:30 a.m., 10 a.m. or 10:30 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., free, no registration required, 843-3833 ext. 117.