Lawrence datebook

Today

City of Lawrence yard trimmings collection begins, www.lawrencerecycles.org or 832-3030.

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.

Lecompton City Council meeting, 7 p.m., Lecompton City Hall, 327 Elmore St.

Read Across Lawrence book discussion, “Coming of Age in Literature,” 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt.

Tuesday

KU 25th annual Education Interview Day, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Kansas Union, www.ucc.ku.edu,.

Screenings for people 60 and older by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department, 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m., Lecompton United Methodist Church, 402 Elmore.

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.

Musical interlude, for kids, with Kindermusik! staff, 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m., free, no registration required, Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt.

March Madness Senior Resource Fair, 1:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Hy-Vee Food Store, 4000 W. Sixth St., free, 842-0656.

Study group: “Politics in an Age of Entertainment & Instant Information,” led by Fellow John Toohey, 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics, KU’s west campus, open to the public.

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.

Lecture: “The Bomb in My Garden: The Secrets of Saddam’s Nuclear Mastermind,” by author Mahdi Obeidi, 7:30 p.m., Budig Hall Room 120, Kansas University, free.

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, 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.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Douglas County informational meeting, noon, 1525 W. Sixth St., Suite A, 843-7359.

Unicorn & Dragon Club, for children 7 years and older, 3:30 p.m.-4:15 p.m., Lawrence Public Library Gallery, 707 Vt., registration requested, 843-3833, ext. 117.

Study group: “Citizens vs. The Man,” led by Fellow Alan Cobb, 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics, KU’s west campus, open to the public.

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

Brook Creek Neighborhood Assn. meeting, 7 p.m., East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 E. 15th St.

Read Across Lawrence book discussion, “Growing Up in Kansas,” 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt.