Datebook: Nerd Night and more events for Feb. 8

Feb. 8 events

Red Dog’s Dog Days workout, 6 a.m., Rock Chalk Sports Pavilion, 100 Rock Chalk Lane.

Books & Babies, 9:30-10 a.m. and 10:30-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library Readers’ Theater, 707 Vermont St.

University Community Forum: Extending Shield Protection to Student Journalists, noon, ECM, 1204 Oread Ave.

Teen Zone Expanded (grades 6-12), 2-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library Teen Zone, 707 Vermont St.

Health Marketplace Navigator, 3-4:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library Health Spot, 707 Vermont St.

Douglas County Commission meeting, 4 p.m., Douglas County Courthouse, 1100 Massachusetts St.

American Legion Bingo, doors open 4:30 p.m., first games 6:45 p.m., American Legion Post No. 14, 3408 W. Sixth St.

Lawrence Sister Cities Advisory Board, 5:30 p.m., City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St.

Sustainability Advisory Board, 5:30 p.m., Public Works Conference Room, City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St.

National Alliance on Mental Illness-Douglas County support group, 6-7 p.m., Plymouth Congregational Church, 925 Vermont St.

Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission meeting, 7 p.m., City Commission Room, City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St.

Nerd Night: NEA Big Read/Read Across Lawrence, 7 p.m., Banquet Hall, Maceli’s Restaurant, 1031 New Hampshire.

The Hidden City: Landscape, Urban Design and the Microbial Universe with Jessica Green, 7-8:30 p.m., Spooner Hall, The Commons, 1340 Jayhawk Blvd.