Today

Fundraiser for Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Douglas County, 7:30 a.m. and noon, Maceli’s, 1031 N.H.

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.

Lawrence InterFaith Initiative, 1 p.m.-2:30 p.m., Good Shepherd Lutheran, 2211 Inverness Drive, 843-2233.

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.

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.

Cosmic Kansas and Roadside Attractions, armchair tour of the Sunflower State, 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.

Kanwaka Township Board meeting, 7:30 p.m., Kanwaka Township Hall, off U.S. Highway 40.

Lecture: “Understanding ‘Alternatives’ to Evolution,” by Joseph Heppert, KU professor of chemistry, 7:30 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics, KU’s west campus, free, 864-4626.

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.

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

Medicare information, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., studio of Lawrence Senior Center, 745 Vt., 842-0543.

Personal Pizzazz Through Scrapbooking, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., Independence Inc. building, 2001 Haskell Ave., Suite 205. It is sponsored by RAMI RAHN, an advocate for people with mental illness, 979-3712.

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

Thursday

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.

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

NAACP Lawrence Branch meeting, 6:30 p.m., gallery room at the Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.

Thursday Evening Storytime, for all ages, 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library’s Children’s Room, 707 Vt., no registration required, 843-3833, ext. 117.

Friday

Immunization clinic by 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.

“Exploring Kansas History Through Sarah, Wife of an Abolitionist,” by Martha Parker, 9:30 a.m., Deal Six Auditorium, Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2110 Harper St. Program sponsored by Kansas Association for Family and Community Education and K-State Research and Extension, 843-7058.

Saturday

Douglas County Special Olympics benefit golf tournament, 7:30 a.m. registration, Alvamar Golf Club, 1800 Crossgate Dr., Four-person scramble, $500 per team, $125 per person, 856-5204.

Ride the T for free to the helmet fair, www.lawrencetransit.org

Lawrence Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-11 a.m., 824 N.H.

Fifth annual Nash Dash fundraiser, 5K fun run and 5K walk starts at 8 a.m., Lawrence Visitors Center, 402 N. Second St.

Mother’s Day Tea and Silent Auction, a benefit for Women’s Transitional Care Services, 10:30 a.m., Pachamama’s, 2621 Quail Creek Dr., $35 tickets at door.