1 Today

“The Curious Savage,” 7:30 p.m., Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.

“A Conversation with Kwame Anthony Appiah,” philosophy professor, Princeton University, 3 p.m., Kansas Union’s Alderson Auditorium, free, 864-4798.

Douglas County Commission, Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission discussion on subdivision regulations, 3 p.m., Douglas County Courthouse, 1100 Mass.

Study group: “You Be the Governor: Policy vs. Politics,” led by Dole Fellow Bob Holden, former Missouri governor. First session of seven-week study group; attend any or all sessions. 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics, KU’s West Campus, free, 864-4900.

Gaming tourneys for sixth- through 12th-graders, 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833, ext. 121.

Chicks with Sticks, knitting for sixth- through 12th-graders, 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 843-3833, ext. 121.

Southwest Junior High School New Classroom Addition Open House, 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m., 2511 Inverness Drive, 832-5550.

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

Veritas Christian School’s Making the Difference convocation, by Gabe Allen, of Wallbuilders, 7 p.m., Lawrence Holidome, 749-0083.

KU Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, KU’s West Campus, $7 for adults, $5 for students and seniors, 864-2787.

Lecture: “Making Sense of Moral Conflict,” by Kwame Anthony Appiah, philosophy professor, Princeton University, 7:30 p.m., Kansas Union ballroom, free, 864-4798.

2 FRIDAY

Pilot Club Antique Show & Sale, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, $3, benefits local community projects.

“ReTooling Practice” lecture by Bill Sharples, Principal of SHoP Architects, New York City; part of KU Architecture spring lecture series, 11:30 a.m., Woodruff Auditorium, Kansas Union.

“Building Bridges Within Our Communities,” a program sponsored by Douglas County Family and Community Education, 1:30 p.m., Deal Six Auditorium, Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2110 Harper St., 843-7058. Free.

Panel discussion: “The Other Side of Publish or Perish,” 3:30 p.m., Spencer Research Library’s Johnson Room, free, 864-9060.

Lecompton baseball/softball season registration, with hot dog and hamburger feed fundraiser, 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m., Lecompton United Methodist Church, registration $35 with $10 concession stand fee, also bingo at 7 p.m., $10, Community Building, www.lecomptonballassn.com.

KU Jazz Festival, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, 864-3436.

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

“The Curious Savage,” 8 p.m., Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.

3 Saturday

Pilot Club Antique Show & Sale, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, $3, benefits local community projects.

Tenants to Homeowners open house, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 303 Ill., 842-5494.

Dr. Seuss birthday celebration, with activities organized by Kansas University students, 10 a.m.-noon, Lawrence Public Library’s auditorium, 707 Vt., free, 843-3833 ext. 117.

Bookworms Unite, for 8- to 12-year-olds, 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library’s gallery room, 707 Vt., registration requested, 843-3833 ext. 117.

Lawrence Children’s Choir spring concert, 5 p.m., Lawrence High School, 1901 La., $6 advance tickets at Hume Music, 711 W. 23rd St., or $8 at the door.

KU Jazz Festival, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, 864-3436.

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

“The Curious Savage,” 8 p.m., Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.

4 Sunday

Pilot Club Antique Show & Sale, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, $3, benefits local community projects.

Lunafest: Films by, about and for Women, 1 p.m. and 7 p.m., Liberty Hall, 642 Mass., $10 adult admission, $8 for students and seniors, benefiting Lawrence agencies and scholarship funds, www.lunabar.com/lunafest.

“The Curious Savage,” 2:30 p.m., Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.

“The Maids,” 2:30 p.m., KU’s Crafton-Preyer Theater in Murphy Hall, 864-3982.

5 Monday

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

Lecture: “Research Mistakes: Learning from History,” by John Finley, associate vice chancellor, KU Medical Center, noon, Kansas Union’s Big 12 Room, free, 864-6161.

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.

Storytime in English and Spanish, 4:30 p.m.-5 p.m. Fridays, Lawrence Public Library’s 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, and 3:30 p.m.-3:50 p.m. Sunday, 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, preregistration requested, 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.