Lawrence Datebook

10 Today

Lawrence school board meeting, 7 p.m., district headquarters, 110 McDonald Drive.

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

Hallmark Design Symposium: Marcia Lausen, visual communication, 6 p.m., 3139 Wescoe Hall, KU campus, 864-9742.

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

11 Tuesday

Interfaith Initiative meeting, 1 p.m.-2:30 p.m., Lawrence Wesleyan Church, 3705 Clinton Parkway.

Coalition on Homeless Concerns, 3 p.m.-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.

Presentation: “What You Need to Know about the HPV Vaccine,” 3 p.m., Kansas Union’s Alderson Auditorium, 864-3552.

Lecture: “Translating Dante’s Inferno,” by Stan Lombardo, 3:30 p.m., Hall Center’s Seminar Room, 864-4798.

Panel discussion: “The Path Forward from 9/11,” 3:30 p.m., Green Hall Room 104, 864-9233.

Downtown Farmers Market, 4 p.m.-6 p.m., 1020 Vt.

Opening reception: “Celebrating Our Visionary History” exhibit, 5 p.m.-7 p.m., Baker University’s Holt-Russell Gallery, Baldwin City.

Lawrence City Commission meeting, 6:35 p.m., City Hall, Sixth and Massachusetts streets.

Brook Creek Neighborhood Association, 7 p.m. potluck supper, shelter at Brook Creek Park, 1200 Brook St. Rain location: East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 E. 15th St., 843-6151.

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.

Kanwaka Township Board meeting, 7:30 p.m., Kanwaka Township Hall, off U.S. Highway 40.

Artist & Lecture 150th Signature series, with guitarists Tommy Emmanuel and Stephen Bennett, 7:30 p.m., Baker University’s Rice Auditorium, Baldwin City, $25-$30.

12 Wednesday

Lecture: “South Africa: A Journalistic Perspective, by Laura Lorson of Kansas Public Radio, 11:30 a.m., Kansas Union’s Alcove C, 864-3745.

University Forum: “Who Did Liberation Theology Liberate?,” by Kent Stone, noon, Ecumenical Christian Ministries, 1204 Oread Ave., 843-4933.

Lawrence Farmers Market, 4 p.m.-6 p.m., 925 Iowa.

“Women in Politics,” with Connie Schulz, Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, 4 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics, KU’s West Campus, 864-4900.

Taste of Lawrence fall mixer, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Meadowbrook Apartments, 2601 Dover Square.

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

Native American poetry reading, with Bill James, 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H.

“Antigone,” 8 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H., $6-$10, 843-2787

13 Thursday

150th Commemorative Assemblage unveiling, with works by Karen Jacks, 3:30 p.m., Baker University’s Collins Library, Baldwin City.

Downtown Farmers Market, 4 p.m.-6 p.m., 1020 Vt.

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

World Day of Prayer event, with music by Kelley Hunt, 7:30 p.m., Unity Church of Lawrence, 900 Madeline Lane.

14 Friday

“Respect – A Character Counts!” a program by Douglas County Family and Community Education, 9:30 a.m., Deal Six Auditorium, Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2110 Harper St., 843-7058.

Eighth annual Collage Concert and Reception, sponsored by the School of Fine Arts at Kansas University, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, $10-$15, 864-2787; 9 p.m. reception, $75, which includes concert admission, 864-3421.