Lawrence Datebook

4 Today

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.

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

“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.

Poetry reading by Tod Marshall, 4 p.m., Oread Books, Kansas Union, free, 864-2519.

Lawrence City Commission and school board candidate forum, by the Voter Education Coalition, 7 p.m. discussion with City Commission candidates, 8 p.m. discussion with school board candidates, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.

“Preparing for the Avian Flu,” by Kim Ens, with the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department, 7 p.m., Baker University’s Rice Auditorium, Baldwin City.

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

“Winter Postlude: An Invitation to Spring,” Lawrence High School choral performance, 7:30 p.m., school auditorium, 1901 La., free, 832-5050.

6 Tuesday

Musical Interlude!, for children and parents, by the Music Clubhouse of Lawrence, 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library’s auditorium, 707 Vt., free, 843-3833 ext. 117.

Lenten Tuesday Noonday Recital, by Laura Palmer, organ, 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1245 N.H.

Senior Resource Fair, for seniors and their caregivers, with blood sugar, oxygen level and blood pressure checks, and more, 1:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Hy-Vee Food & Drug Store, 4000 W. Sixth St., free.

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.

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

“Pre-Festival Concert,” by Free State High School choral students, 7:30 p.m., school auditorium, 4700 Overland Drive, free, 832-6050.

Lecture: “The Impact of Women’s Leadership: Challenges Ahead,” by former U.S. Sen. Nancy Kassebaum Baker, 7:30 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics, KU’s West Campus, 864-4798.

7 Wednesday

“The Three Little Jayhawks,” reading and book signing by former KU football coach Don Fambrough, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., Oread Books, KU’s Kansas Union.

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.

Study group: “Politics of Disasters,” with guest Bill Carwile, veteran national disaster-response expert and adjunct professor, Naval Postgraduate School, attend any or all sessions, 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics, KU’s West Campus, free, 864-4900.

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

Osher Institute seminar: “The Golden Girls of MGM,” by Cynthia Haines, 7 p.m.-9 p.m., 1515 St. Andrews Drive, 864-5823.

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

8 Thursday

Study group: “You Be the Governor: Policy vs. Politics,” led by Dole Fellow Bob Holden, former Missouri governor, 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.

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

Rock Chalk Revue, 7 p.m., Lied Center, KU’s West Campus, $17/$15, 864-2787.

University Band, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, KU’s West Campus, 864-2787.

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

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