Lawrence Datebook

Today

“An American Soldier Writes Home,” 3:30 p.m., Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass.

Monday

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

Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority Board meeting, 9 a.m., via conference call at the executive director’s office, 1600 Haskell Ave.

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.

Community Religious Alliance meeting, on “Native American Religion,” 6:30 p.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Room D-south in the lower level. Open to the public.

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.

Counterfeiting and Fraud Seminar, by Greg Pruitt, of the Lawrence Police Department, 7:30 a.m., Lawrence Chamber of Commerce, 734 Vt., free, register in advance at 865-4406 or clewis@lawrencechamber.com.

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.

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.

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.

Young Adult Lunch Brunch book discussion: “Twilight,” by Stephenie Meyer, for 11- to 18-year-olds, noon-1 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt., please bring sack lunch, no registration required.

Young Adult Arts & Crafts, for 11- to 18-year-olds, make your own goth sack puppets, 1:30 p.m.-3 p.m., Lawrence Public Library’s auditorium, 707 Vt., no registration required.

Safari Club, for 7- to 12-year-olds, books and activities, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library’s auditorium, 707 Vt., registration requested, 843-3833 ext. 117.

Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission meeting, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, Sixth and Massachusetts streets.

Douglas County Commission meeting, 6:35 p.m., county courthouse, 1100 Mass.

Lawrence City Band concert, “Heritage and Tradition,” 8 p.m., South Park bandstand, 1200 Mass.

Thursday

Red Dog Days training, 6 a.m., Kansas University’s Memorial Stadium, free and open to the public.

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

Program: Reptiles Up Close, by David Nieves, 10:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library’s auditorium, 707 Vt., for special needs, call 843-3833 ext. 117.

Brown bag concert: Borderline Country, noon-1 p.m., Ninth and Massachusetts streets, free.

Young Adult Tourney Thursday, for 11- to 18-year-olds, Yu-Gi-Oh, board games and more, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library’s auditorium, 707 Vt., no registration required.

Lawrence Farmers Market, 4 p.m.-6 p.m., 1020 Vt.

Community Safety Fair, with food, firearm, seat belt and other safety programs, drunken-driving prevention exhibit, skin damage analyzer and more, 5 p.m.-9 p.m., Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2110 Harper St., free admission, 843-7058.