From 5 p.m. to closing on the first Friday of the month, it's only to swim and play on the slides and water features at the Indoor Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Drive.

Weather

It’s going to cool down a little, with a high of 57 today and rain forecast for the afternoon. Saturday will see sunny skies and a high of 66, and Sunday will be partly sunny with a high of 66 as well. So hunt for your eggs with confidence that there won’t be any rain on your Easter parade!

Buck Night at the pool

It’s the first Friday of the month, and that means it’s “Buck Night” at the Indoor Aquatic Center! From 5 p.m. to closing, it’s only $1 to swim and play on the slides and water features at the Indoor Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Drive. Bring the kids and have a wet, watery good time!

Undergrad recital

The KU School of Music will have its Undergraduate Honor Recital at 7:30 p.m. Friday at 130 Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive. Several instruments will be featured, including piano, trombone and bassoon. The concert is free and open to the public.

Time for ragtime

Love the old-fashioned style of ragtime music? Appease your need for ragtime with Saturday Afternoon Ragtime from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St. The event is great for the whole family!

45-year reign

After 45 years of performing in this venue, Lawrence’s long-standing country band Arnie Johnson & The Midnight Special will be playing their last dance at the Columbus Hall (formerly called the Knights of Columbus Hall) before it closes. Doors open at 7 p.m.; the band will take the stage from 8 to 11 p.m. Saturday at Columbus Hall, 2206 E. 23rd St.

Egg-stra butter on your popcorn

Every year, Liberty Hall goes to “church” with a showing of Monty Python’s “Life of Brian,” 7 p.m. Sunday at Liberty Hall, 644 Massachusetts St. The irreverent film about a “messiah” of sorts is considered a cult classic.

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More April 3 events

Lawrence Public Library Book Van, 9-10 a.m., Clinton Place, 2125 Clinton Parkway.

Mike Shurtz Trio featuring Erin Fox, 10:15-11:30 a.m., Signs of Life, 722 Massachusetts St.

Library Storytime for ages 3 & up, 10:30-11:15 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Lawrence Public Library Book Van, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Wyndham Place, 2551 Crossgate Drive.

Lawrence Public Library Book Van, 1-2 p.m., Peterson Acres, 2930 Peterson Road.

What Happened in Kansas? Democracy, Religion, and the 2014 Gubernatorial Election, 3:30 p.m., Kansas Room, Kansas Union, 1301 Jayhawk Blvd.

Tween Club for ages 8-11, 3:30-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Teen Zone Cafe, 4-6 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Fried chicken dinner, 5:30 p.m., Eagles Lodge, 1803 W. Sixth St.

SUA Presents: Lecture: Laci Green, 6 p.m., Woodruff Auditorium, Kansas Union, 1301 Jayhawk Blvd.

Russian Film Night: ??? (The Thief), 6 p.m., Regnier Hall 150, KU Edwards Campus, 12600 Quivira Road, Overland Park.

Opening reception: Pitts Photography, 6-8 p.m., Lumberyard Arts Center, 718 High St., Baldwin.

Bingo night, doors 5:30 p.m., refreshments 6 p.m., bingo starts 7 p.m., Eagles Lodge, 1803 W. Sixth St.

Friday Night at the Kino: Belle Epoque, or Last Waltz, 7 p.m., Room 318, Bailey Hall, KU campus.

Lawrence Ballet Theatre: Emergence, 7:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.

More April 4 events

Red Dog’s Dog Days workout, 7:30 a.m., parking lot in 800 block of Vermont Street.

John Jervis, classical guitar, 8-11 a.m., Panera, 520 W. 23rd St.

St. John Catholic Church Rummage Sale, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 1246 Kentucky St.

Eudora Indoor Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-noon, Market On Main, 724 Main St., Eudora.

German School of Northeast Kansas, 9:30-11 a.m., Bishop Seabury Academy, 4120 Clinton Parkway. (Ages 3 and up.)

Yard Waste Drop-Off and Compost/Woodchip Sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Wood Recovery and Compost Facility, 1420 E. 11th St.

Art Cart: What’s the Story? 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Mississippi St.

Multicultural Storytime: Vietnamese, 10:30-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Persian Culture Festival: Sizdah Bedar: Nowruz Picnic in the Park, 11 a.m., Bloomington Beach Picnic Shelters, Clinton Lake.

LEGO Club for ages 5-11, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Americana Music Academy Saturday Jam, 3 p.m., Americana Music Academy, 1419 Massachusetts St.

The Man With 1000 Voices, 3-4 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Headpin Challenge, 6-9 p.m., Royal Crest Lanes, 933 Iowa St.

Lawrence Bridge Club, 6:30 p.m., Kaw Valley Bridge Center, 1025 N. Third St. (Partner required; first two visits free; call 785-760-4195 for more info.)

American Legion Bingo, doors open 4:30 p.m., first games 6:45 p.m., snack bar 5-8 p.m., American Legion Post #14, 3408 W. Sixth St.

Flicks for Free – “Annie,” 7:30 p.m., Woodruff Auditorium, Kansas Union, 1301 Jayhawk Blvd.

Lawrence Ballet Theatre: Emergence, 7:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.

More April 5 events

The Lawrence Public Library is closed today.

Art Cart: What’s the Story? Noon-4 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Mississippi St.