Jan. 17 events:

Red Dog’s Dog Days workout, 6 a.m., Community Building, 115 W. 11th St.

Lawrence Breakfast Optimists, 7-8 a.m., Brandon Woods Smith Center, 4730 Brandon Woods Terrace.

Kaw Valley Quilters Guild Meeting, 9:30 a.m., Plymouth Congregational Church, 925 Vermont St.

Tech Drop-in, 11 a.m.-noon, Lawrence Public Library Meeting Room C, 707 Vermont St.

Prairie Acres Garden Club: Sunrise Project, 1 p.m., Deal Six Auditorium, Douglas County Fairgrounds, 1501 Learned Ave.

Parkinson’s Support Group, 2-3:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 2415 Clinton Parkway.

Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council Natural & Cultural Grant Info Session, 3:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library Meeting Room A, 707 Vermont St.

Spring 2017 Convocation Keynote Speaker: Mr. Bart Stevens, 4 p.m., Haskell Auditorium, Haskell Indian Nations University, 155 Indian Ave.

Lawrence City Commission meeting, 5:45 p.m., City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St.

Books & Babies, 6-6:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library Readers’ Theater, 707 Vermont St.

Maker Meet-Up, 6:30 p.m., Lawrence Creates Makerspace, 512 E. Ninth St.

Huntington’s Disease Support Group, 7 p.m., Conference Room D South, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine St.

Poets Celebrate William Stafford and his Words, 7-9 p.m., Main Auditorium, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.