You're not the only social creature in your household: You dog needs friends, too! Take your dog for a walk, and both of you might make news friends. Join the Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club for its Wednesday Night Dog Walk at 7 p.m. at the Lawrence Rotary Arboretum, 5100 W. 27th St.

Hot one

The heat endures, and will only get stronger as the week goes on. Today’s high is expected to be 94, and tonight’s low is looking at about 77. No clouds or rain forecast, so it will stay hot with a high UV index. Wear your sunscreen and stay indoors when possible!

Release the hounds

You’re not the only social creature in your household: You dog needs friends, too! Take your dog for a walk, and both of you might make news friends. Join the Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club for its Wednesday Night Dog Walk at 7 p.m. at the Lawrence Rotary Arboretum, 5100 W. 27th St. You don’t need to be a member to join the walk; the event is open to the public.

Domestic violence seminar

Myths, Facts, Causes, and Effects of Domestic Violence is led by a representative from The Willow Domestic Violence Center, and it is open to the general community. The workshop covers common myths and stereotypes of domestic violence and survivors of domestic violence and the cause. The seminar is from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the The Willow Domestic Violence Center. Call 331-2034 x 104 for location.

Yesterday’s most-read

• Two dead after car crash west of Tonganoxie
• KU hoops offers Eudora’s Ballock
• Lawrence woman, 33, charged with two counts of child endangerment

More Aug. 20 events

1 Million Cups presentation, 9-10 a.m., Cider Gallery, 810 Pennsylvania St.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Douglas County volunteer information, noon, 2518 Ridge Court.

The National Active and Retired Federal Employees, noon, Conroy’s Pub, 3115 W Sixth St.

Safety Planning with Survivors of Domestic Violence, 4-5 p.m., The Willow Domestic Violence Center, call 331-2034 x 104 for location.

Clinton Parkway Nursery Farmers’ Market, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Clinton Parkway Nursery, 4900 Clinton Parkway.

Steak/Salmon Night, 5-7:30 p.m., Eagles Lodge, 1803 W. Sixth St.

Douglas County Commission meeting, check website at www.douglas-county.com for meeting time, Douglas County Courthouse, 1100 Massachusetts St.

North Lawrence Community Dinner, 5:30-7 p.m., Centenary United Methodist Church, 245 North Fourth St.

The Beerbellies, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Johnny’s Tavern, 401 N. Second St.

Conroy’s Trivia, 7:30 p.m., Conroy’s Pub, 3115 W. Sixth St.

Pride Night, 9 p.m., Wilde’s Chateau, 2412 Iowa St.