Lawrence Datebook

18 Today

Baker University convocation, with speaker Cokie Roberts, 11 a.m., Baker’s Rice Auditorium, Baldwin City, free.

DuPont retirees luncheon, 11:30 a.m., King’s Buffet, 1601 W. 23rd St.

“Through the Looking Glass,” KU Theatre for Young People, 1 p.m., Inge Theatre, Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive, 864-3982.

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

Lecture: “Solovyovo: The Story of Memory in a Russian Village,” by Margaret Paxson, Kennan Institute, 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m., with book signing to follow, Kansas Union’s Kansas Room.

Public Transit Amenities/Public Outreach Subcommittee meeting, 4:10 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Public Transit Division Office, 933 N.H.

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

Brook Creek Neighborhood Association meeting, 7 p.m., East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 E. 15th St.

West Lawrence Neighborhood Association steering committee meeting, 7 p.m., Mustard Seed Church, 700 Wakarusa Drive.

Civil Air Patrol informational meeting, 7 p.m.-9:30 p.m., Kansas National Guard Armory, 200 Iowa, 841-0752.

“The Roberts Court” Constitution Day panel discussion, with Judge Steven Leben, State Rep. Pat Colloton and KU professor Burdett Loomis, 7:30 p.m., Dole Institute, KU’s West Campus, 864-4900.

19 Wednesday

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

“Through the Looking Glass,” KU Theatre for Young People, 1 p.m., Inge Theatre, Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive, 864-3982.

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

Women in Politics: Career Stories study group with Fellow Jennifer Schmidt and guest Sheila Frahm, former state senator, 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics, KU’s West Campus.

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

“Recovering the Life of Clarina Nichols,” a Read Across Lawrence kickoff with Diane Eickhoff, 7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.

Lecture and book signing: David A. Nichols, 7 p.m., Kansas Union’s Oread Books, 864-4431.

20 Thursday

“Through the Looking Glass,” KU Theatre for Young People, 1 p.m., Inge Theatre, Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive, 864-3982.

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

Lawrence City Commission meeting, 9 a.m., City Hall, Sixth and Massachusetts streets.

Gallery conversations: Artist Marla Jackson and Cynthia Lynn, 12:15 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Miss., 864-4710.

Historic Resources Commission meeting, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, Sixth and Massachusetts streets.