28 Today

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

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, 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.

Spring Parade of Homes, noon-5 p.m., by the Lawrence Home Builders Association, www.lhba.net.

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 Theater in Murphy Hall, 864-3982.

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

29 Sunday

Spring Parade of Homes, noon-5 p.m., by the Lawrence Home Builders Association, www.lhba.net.

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

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

30 Monday

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

Lecture: “From ‘More is Better’ to ‘Less is More’: Developments in Japanese Decorative Arts, 1880-1950,” by Hollis Goodall, 5:30 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art, Room 211, 864-4713.

Michael Bauer, organ, 7:30 p.m., Bales Organ Recital Hall, KU, 864-3421.

Student Chamber Ensemble, Men’s and Women’s Glee, 7:30 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1245 N.H., 864-3436.

1 Tuesday

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

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.

Lawrence High School senior band night, 7 p.m., Lawrence High School, 1901 La.

Peace Corps informational meeting and video, 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 864-3624.

Symphonic Band, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, KU’s West Campus, $7/$5, 864-2787.

Concert: Organ music of Croatia, by Christopher Krampe, 7:30 p.m., Bales Organ Recital Hall, 864-3313.

2 Wednesday

Lawrence Farmers Market, 4 p.m.-6 p.m., 925 Iowa.

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

2007 Dole Lecture by Gen. Richard B. Myers, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 7:30 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics, KU’s West Campus, free, but tickets required, 864-4900.

3 thursday

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

“A Scientific Analysis of Green Tea Tasting,” by Jeehyun Lee and Alicia Jenkins, Sensory Analysis Center, Kansas State University, 4 p.m., Kansas Union’s Big 12 Room, 864-1457.

Lawrence Board of Zoning Appeals, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, Sixth and Massachusetts streets.

South Junior High School variety show, 7 p.m., 2734 La.

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

Jazz Ensembles I, II and III, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, KU’s West Campus, $7/$5, 864-2787.

New Dance, 7:30 p.m., Robinson Center, KU campus, $2, 864-3436.

4 friday

Multicultural Carnival, 5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Cordley School, 1837 Vt., 766-2108.

Southwest Junior High School Bel Canto variety show, 6:30 p.m., 2511 Inverness Drive.

South Junior High School variety show, 7 p.m., 2734 La.

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