Lawrence datebook
Today
Lawrence Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-11 a.m., 824 N.H., with 9:20 a.m. tour with Monarch Watch director Chip Taylor for butterfly-friendly plants and presentations by Douglas County Master Gardeners at 9 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. on “Attracting Butterflies to Your Garden.”
Red Dog Days training, 7 a.m. and 8 a.m., the Lied Center on KU’s west campus, free and open to the public.
St. John’s Mexican Fiesta downtown parade, 10 a.m.
Tom Mach Book Signing, 2 p.m. at Borders, (785) 749-3660.
Bookworms Unite!, for 8- to 12-year-olds, 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library’s gallery, registration requested, 843-3833 ext. 117.
Texas Hold ‘Em benefit tournament, for Alzheimer’s research, 7 p.m.-11 p.m., Smith Center at Brandon Woods Retirement Community, 4730 Brandon Woods Terrace. Players pay $100; other guests pay $25, call (913) 831-3888 or visit www.alz-heartofamerica.org.
Monday
Immunization clinic by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department, 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.
Act-Around, drama activity for 6- to 10-year-olds, 3 p.m.-3:45 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., no registration required. For more information, call 843-3833 ext. 117.
Public transit meeting on coordination efforts between KU on Wheels and the T, 6 p.m., City Hall, Sixth and Massachusetts streets.
Landlord Information Fair, 6 p.m.-9 p.m., Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, Building 21S, 843-5272.
Lawrence school board meeting, 7 p.m., district headquarters, 110 McDonald Drive.
Eudora City Council meeting, 7:30 p.m., Eudora City Hall, 4 E. Seventh St.
Tuesday
Red Dog Days training, 6 a.m., Kansas University’s Memorial Stadium, free and open to the public.
Immunization clinic by Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department, 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 requested, 9:30 a.m. or 10:30 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833, ext. 117.
Storytime for all ages, 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library’s children’s room, 707 Vt., no registration required.
InterFaith Initiative, 1 p.m.-2:30 p.m., St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, 5700 W. Sixth St., 760-3143.
Coalition on Homeless Concerns, 3 p.m.-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.
Lawrence Farmers Market, 4 p.m.-6 p.m., 1020 Vt.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Douglas County informational meeting, 5:15 p.m., 1525 W. Sixth St., Suite A, 843-7359.
Red Dog Days training, 6 p.m., Kansas University’s Memorial Stadium, free and open to the public.
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.
Wakarusa Township Board meeting, 7 p.m., 300 W. 31st St.
Program: “Introduction to Coin Collecting,” by David Baldwin, 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.
Kanwaka Township Board meeting, 7:30 p.m., Kanwaka Township Hall, off U.S. Highway 40.
Wednesday
Immunization clinic by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department, 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 Storytime, for 8- to 23-month-olds with parent, 9:30 a.m., 10 a.m. or 10:30 a.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt., no registration required.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Douglas County informational meeting, noon, 1525 W. Sixth St., Suite A, 843-7359.