Lawrence Datebook
18 Today
Reception for graduating KU international students, 2:30 p.m., Kansas Union’s Kansas Room, 864-6161.
KU School of Business graduate recognition, 4 p.m., Lied Center, 864-7369.
19 SATURDAY
Downtown Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-11 a.m., 824 N.H.
KU School of Journalism and Mass Communications graduate recognition, 8:30 a.m., Lied Center, 864-4755.
Pinckney Neighborhood Association meeting, 10 a.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 300 Maine, 841-6902.
KU School of Fine Arts convocation, 10 a.m., Lied Center, 864-9742.
KU College of Liberal Arts and Sciences master’s degree hooding, 10 a.m., Murphy Hall’s Crafton-Preyer Theatre, 864-3661.
White Glove Tour of Dole Archive, 40-minute behind-the-scenes tour of archive and processing rooms, 10:30 a.m., Dole Institute of Politics, KU’s West Campus, 864-4900, free.
Burlingame Rodeo Days, with antique and heirloom appraisals, car show, lawn tractor pull, rodeos and more, downtown Burlingame, (785) 654-2372.
KU School of Education convocation, 1 p.m., Lied Center, 864-3758.
Book-signing by Larry Straub, author of “Autumn Corridors,” 3 p.m.-5 p.m., Borders, 700 N.H.
KU pharmacy students’ graduate recognition and hooding, 6 p.m., Murphy Hall’s Crafton-Preyer Theatre, 864-3591.
20 SUNDAY
KU School of Law hooding, 10 a.m., Lied Center, 864-4550.
KU School of Architecture and Urban Planning luncheon graduate recognition, 11:30 a.m., Kansas Union’s ballroom, ticket required, 864-3114.
Baker University commencement, for College of Arts and Sciences, School of Education undergraduate degrees and School of Nursing, 1 p.m., Collins Center, Baldwin City.
KU classics department graduate recognition, 1 p.m., Wilcox Classical Museum, 864-3153.
Kansas University Commencement procession, 2:30 p.m., Memorial Stadium.
KU doctoral hooding ceremony, 4 p.m., Lied Center, 864-6161.
Baker University commencement, for School of Professional and Graduate Studies and School of Education graduate degrees, 4:30 p.m., Collins Center, Baldwin City.
21 MONDAY
Douglas County Commission meeting, 8:30 a.m., county courthouse, 1100 Mass.
Health Care Truth Hearings, recording testimonies from those without health care insurance, 1 p.m.-3 p.m. and 7 p.m.-9 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., 842-6513.
Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority Board of Commissioners meeting, 5:30 p.m., Babcock Place, 1700 Mass.
Lawrence Sustainability town hall event, with discussions on energy conservation, waste reduction and more, 7 p.m.-9 p.m., Liberty Hall, 642 Mass., free.
Lecompton City Council meeting, 7 p.m., Lecompton City Hall, 327 Elmore St.
22 TUESDAY
Douglas County Senior Services annual meeting, 3:30 p.m., Lawrence Senior Center, 745 Vt.
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.
Wakarusa Township Board meeting, 7 p.m., 300 W. 31st St.
23 WEDNESDAY
Lawrence Memorial Hospital board meeting, 9 a.m., LMH auditorium, 325 Maine.
Lawrence Farmers Market, 4 p.m.-6 p.m., 925 Iowa.
Douglas County Commission meeting, 6:35 p.m., county courthouse, 1100 Mass.
24 THURSDAY
Downtown Farmers Market, 4 p.m.-6 p.m., 1020 Vt.
Douglas County Relay for Life team captain meeting, 5:30 p.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, meeting room A.
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.
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, 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.