Lawrence Datebook

21 Today

Spring Break Special: Jazz Story Swing Set, with Megan Helm and Paul Matthews, for ages 5-12, 2:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt., free, 843-3833 ext. 117.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital board meeting, 9 a.m., LMH auditorium, 325 Maine.

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

22 Thursday

Spring Break Special: Spring hoedown with Truckstop Honeymoon, all ages, 10:30 a.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt., free, 843-3833 ext. 117.

Public Transit Advisory Committee, Policy/Standards Subcommittee meeting, 4:10 p.m.-5:30 p.m., 933 N.H., 832-3465.

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.

Silent auction: benefit for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 7 p.m.-9 p.m., Conroy’s Pub, 3115 W. Sixth St.

23 Friday

Spring Break Special: Library puppeteers performance, all ages, 2:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt., free, 843-3833 ext. 117.

24 Saturday

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.

Performance by Ian Clarke, flutist and composer, 4:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall in KU’s Murphy Hall, 864-3436.

Vinland Fair’s Whole-Hog Sausage and Pancake Supper, 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Exhibition Building, Vinland.

26 Monday

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

“Pandemic Influenza: Are We Prepared?,” training for child-care providers by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department, 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m., Community Health Facility, 200 Maine, 843-3060.

Hallmark Design Symposium Series: Joe Wood, metals, 6 p.m., 3140 Wescoe Hall, 864-9742.

Eudora City Council meeting, 7:30 p.m., Eudora City Hall, 4 E. Seventh St.

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.