Lawrence Datebook
27 Today
Lawrence City Band
concert: “Annual
Children’s Concert,” 8 p.m., South Park, 1141 Mass.
Young Adult Lunch Bunch, for 11- to 18-year-olds, noon-1 p.m., Lawrence Public Library’s auditorium, 707 Vt.
Make Your Own, crafts for 11- to 18-year-olds, 1:30 p.m.-3 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt.
Act Around, for 6- to 10-year-olds, 3:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library’s children’s room, 707 Vt.
Lawrence Farmers Market, 4 p.m.-6 p.m., 925 Iowa.
Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission meeting, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, Sixth and Massachusetts streets.
Douglas County Commission meeting, 6:35 p.m., county courthouse, 1100 Mass.
28 THURSDAY
Ginny’s Signs and “Why” Stories, 5- to 12-year-olds, 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt.
Gaming tourneys, for sixth- to 12th-graders, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt.
Downtown Farmers Market, 4 p.m.-6 p.m., 1020 Vt.
29 FRIDAY
Summer matinees, for 11- to 18-year-olds, 1 p.m.-4 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt.
30 SATURDAY
Downtown Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-11 a.m., 824 N.H.
“F is for Fair,” family story hour and craft, 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m., Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass., donations accepted.
Bookworms Unite, for 8- to 12-year-olds, 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., registration requested, 843-3833, ext. 117.
2 MONDAY
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.
3 TUESDAY
Sleuth Society for 7- to 12-year-olds, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt., registration is requested, 843-3833, ext. 117.
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.
4 WEDNESDAY
Lawrence Public Library closed.
Lights Over Lawrence fireworks show, 6 p.m. events begin, fireworks at dark, Burcham Park, Second and Indiana streets.
Also this week …
Immunization clinic by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department, flu shots available, 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.-8 p.m. Mondays, 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays, 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.-7 p.m. Thursdays, and 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Fridays, 200 Maine, 843-0721.
Spanish Storytime, 4 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Friday, Lawrence Public Library children’s room, 707 Vt.
Books & Babies Storytime, for 8- to 23-month-olds with parent, 9:30 a.m., 10 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. Wednesday and 7 p.m. Thursday, Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt.
Storytime for all ages, 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m. Tuesday and Friday, Lawrence Public Library’s Children’s Room, 707 Vt.
Thursday Evening Storytime, for all ages, 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library’s Children’s Room, 707 Vt.
Toddler storytime for 2-year-olds and adult, 9:30 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. Tuesday and Friday, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833, ext. 117
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Douglas County informational meeting, 5:15 p.m. Tuesday and noon Wednesday, 1525 W. Sixth St., Suite A, 843-7359.