27 Today

Opening night: University Dance Company, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, KU’s West Campus, $10/$7, 864-2787.

“Truth-Healing-Reconciliation in Indian Child Welfare,” by Sandra Hawk White, director of First Nations Orphan Association, 10 a.m., Kansas Union’s Alderson Auditorium, 864-2291.

City of Lawrence seminar and luncheon for landlords, owners and property managers, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Lawrence Holidome, 200 McDonald Drive, free, call 832-3310 to register.

51st Snyder Book Collecting Contest, 3 p.m., Oread Books, Kansas Union, 864-4431.

“Corruption in a Globalized Economy – The Role of Civil Society Organizations to Improve Governance,” by Peter Eigen, founder and chair of the Advisory Council of Transparency International, 5 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art auditorium, free, 864-7369.

Film: “Depuis qu’Otar est parti,” part of the “Women around the World” film series, 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt.

“Unlocking the Secret of Happiness,” by Mingyur Rinpoche, 7 p.m., Kansas Union’s Alderson Auditorium, 864-1457.

Opening night: “Guys and Dolls,” 7:30 p.m., KU’s Crafton-Preyer Theatre in Murphy Hall, 864-3982.

“Showtime,” 7:30 p.m., Lawrence High School, 1901 La.

Student Chamber Ensemble: University Singers and Ad Astra, 7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 2415 Clinton Parkway, 864-3436.

“On Golden Pond,” 8 p.m., Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.

28 Saturday

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

Life Support Rally & Festival, with walking and cycling events and rubber chicken chuckin’ championship, benefit for Headquarters Counseling Center, 7:30 a.m.-noon, Sunflower School, 2511 Inverness Drive, www.lifesupportrally.org.

Walk for Arthritis & Dog Walk, 8 a.m., 1 mile or 5k, Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Drive, 691-6990.

Lawrence March of Dimes Walk America, 8 a.m. registration, 9 a.m. walk with breakfast afterward and children’s activities, South Park, 1200 Mass., goodwill offering, www.walkamerica.org.

Pancake Feed, a benefit for Arc of Douglas County, 8 a.m.-11 a.m., St. John the Evangelist Church, 1229 Vt., $5 for adults, $2 for 6- to 12-year-olds, free for under 6, 749-0121.

Twenty-fourth annual Clinton Lake Cleanup, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., register at Overlook Park at the north end of Clinton Dam.

City of Lawrence tenant information fair, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., free, 832-3310.

“Q is for Quilt,” a family history hour, 10:30 a.m., Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass., free, bring your own blanket or quilt, 841-4109.

Book signing with Max Falkenstien, noon, Oread Books, Kansas Union, 864-4431.

University Dance Company, 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, KU’s West Campus, 864-2787.

“Showtime,” 7:30 p.m., Lawrence High School, 1901 La.

“Guys and Dolls,” 7:30 p.m., KU’s Crafton-Preyer Theatre in Murphy Hall, 864-3982.

“On Golden Pond,” 8 p.m., Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.

The Arc of Douglas County will host its annual benefit Pancake Feed to be held at St. John The Evangelist Church located at 1229 Vermont in Lawrence on April 28, 2007.

29 Sunday

“On Golden Pond,” 2:30 p.m., Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.

“Guys and Dolls,” 2:30 p.m., KU’s Crafton-Preyer Theatre in Murphy Hall, 864-3982.