Lawrence Datebook

17 Today

940 dance company concert, 7:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., $13.50/$7, 843-2787.

Lawrence Parents as Teachers Playgroup Open House, 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m., East Heights Early Childhood Family Center, 1430 Haskell Ave.

Historical Miniatures Wargaming, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Lawrence Public Library auditorium, 707 Vt.

“T is for Thanksgiving,” storytime with crafts, 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m., Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass., 841-4109.

Bookworms Unite!, 8- to 12-year-olds, 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library Gallery, 707 Vt., registration requested, 843-3833, ext. 117.

940 dance company showcase, 4:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., donations accepted, 843-2787.

Lawrence Children’s Choir Fall Concert, 5 p.m., Lawrence High School, 1901 La.

“The Music Man,” University Theatre, 7:30 p.m., Crafton-Preyer Theatre, Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive, 864-3982.

“Urinetown,” 7:30 p.m., Free State High School auditorium, 4700 Overland Drive, $7, 832-6050.

Czech Opera Prague in “The Merry Widow,” 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive, 864-2787.

“Plaid Tidings,” 8 p.m., Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.

18 Sunday

Annual Holiday Bazaar, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Community Building, 11th and Vermont streets, 832-7940.

KU Carnival of Chemistry, 1 p.m., Malott Hall, 864-4670.

KU Natural History Museum’s School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, 1 p.m., Natural History Museum, 864-4450.

Lawrence Youth Symphony and All-City Band Concert, 2 p.m., Central Junior High School, 1400 Mass., 832-5450.

“Plaid Tidings,” 2:30 p.m., Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.

Opening: Annual KU Student Sculpture Exhibition, Art and Design Building, 1467 Jayhawk Blvd., 864-3209.

World Music Choir & Oread Singers, 7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall, 864-3436.

19 Monday

Douglas County Commission meeting, 8:30 a.m., Douglas County Judicial & Law Enforcement Center, 111 E. 11th St.