Lawrence Datebook

Today

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.

“Choosing Life Insurance,” noon-2 p.m., 2518 Ridge Court, 207-208, $20, register at 234-0217 or (800) 383-0217.

“Native Peoples,” program with crafts, for ages 9-12, 2 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass., cost $8-$10.

“Fantastic Fish,” program for children ages 7-12, by the Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department, 3 p.m.-4:30 p.m., Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 Harper St., $5, www.lprd.org.

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

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.

“Judaism & Christianity in the Dead Sea Scrolls,” by Rabbi Morris Margolies, 7:30 p.m., Kansas Union’s Alderson Auditorium, free, 864-4798.

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.

Gaming Tourneys, for sixth- through 12th-graders, 4 p.m.-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., no registration required.

Chicks with Sticks, knitting for sixth- through 12th-graders (beginners welcome), 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library’s Teen Zone, 707 Vt., no registration required.

Workshop: Information on Services for Students with Disabilities at the Postsecondary Level, 6:15 p.m. (before the College Fair), Free State High School, Room 134, 4700 Overland Drive, 832-5050, ext. 2467 or llarson@usd497.org.

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

College Fair, 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Free State High School, 4700 Overland Drive.

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

Books & Babies Storytime, for 8- to 23-month-olds with parent, 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt., no registration required.

Friday

Haskell Board of Regents Fall Meeting, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Regents Room, Navarre Hall.

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.

“Fall Decorating,” by Family and Community Education, 9:30 a.m., Deal Six Auditorium, Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2110 Harper St.

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.

Saturday

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

Pioneer Ridge Health Care Christmas Fundraiser Yard Sale, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Pioneer Ridge front parking lot, 4851 Harvard Road.

Workshop: Caring for Your Collection – Toys, 10 a.m.-noon, Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass, $15, 841-4109.

Rolling Prairie Learning Lab, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., free, all ages, Lawrence Public Library west lawn, 843-3833 ext. 117.

Bookworms Unite, book club for 8- to 12-year-olds, 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library’s Gallery, registration requested, 843-3833, ext. 121.

Sunday

Learn to Orienteer Day, noon, Clinton Lake overlook, compass required, sign up at maprunner

@juno.com or call 841-3587.

Kansas Murals Walking Tour, 3 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.

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.

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

KU Humanities Lecture Series: Richard Dawkins, evolutionary biologist, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, free and open to the public.

Tuesday

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.

DuPont retirees luncheon, 11:30 a.m., King’s Buffet, 1601 W. 23rd St.

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

Public Transit Advisory Committee meeting, 4:10 p.m., Lawrence Transit System Office, 933 N.H.

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.