Oct. 7 events

National Manufacturing Day, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Dwayne Peaslee Technical Training Center, 2920 Haskell Ave., No. 100, and Lawrence College and Career Center, 2910 Haskell Ave. For registration information, call 856-1801.

Career Clinic, 1-2 p.m., Lawrence Public Library Health Spot, 707 Vermont St. No appointments needed.

Informational session on the transient guest tax grant program, 2 p.m., Lawrence City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St.

New Horizons band concert, 4 p.m., Meadowlark Estates, 4430 Bauer Farm Drive.

Perry Lecompton Farmers Market, 4-6:30 p.m., Bernie’s parking lot at U.S. Highway 24 and Ferguson Road.

Friday Night Fried Chicken Dinner, 5:30-7 p.m., VFW Post 852, 1801 Massachusetts St.

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

Open Gymnastics for Kids, 6-7:30 p.m., East Lawrence Rec Center, 1245 E. 15th St.

Billy Ebeling & The Late For Dinner Band, 7 p.m., Jazz: A Louisiana Kitchen, 1012 Massachusetts St.

Lights On Talent Show, 7 p.m., Free State High School, 4700 Overland Drive.

Lawrence Lions Trivia Night, 7-10 p.m., Conroy’s Pub, 3115 W. Sixth St.

¡Cubanissmo! 7:30-9 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.

Pulitzer prize-winning author Geraldine Brooks, 7:30 p.m., Liberty Hall, 644 Massachusetts St.

Hispanic Heritage Month Festival Milonga, 8-11 p.m., The Cider Gallery, 810 Pennsylvania St.

Mike Shurtz Trio featuring Erin Fox, 10:15-11:45 p.m., Signs of Life, 722 Massachusetts St.