March 5 events

Free Blood Pressure Checks, 8-11 a.m., First Presbyterian Church, 2415 W. Clinton Parkway.

St. Pat’s Parade: Irish Road Bowling, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., meet at 23rd Street Brewery, 2512 Clinton Parkway, continue to Clinton State Park.

Border Agitator, David R. Atchison, 2 p.m., Constitution Hall, 319 Elmore, Lecompton.

Granny Basketball Games, 2-4 p.m., Community Building, 115 W. 11th St.

Church Basement Ladies, 2:30 p.m., Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Drive.

A Baroque Potpourri, 2:30-4 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Dr.

Teddy Bear Picnic with Meadowlark Music Together (ages 0-7), 3:30-4:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

O.U.R.S. Dance, 6-9 p.m., Eagle Lodge, 1803 W. Sixth St.

Julia Alvarez, 7 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive.

Faculty Recital: Kip Haaheim, composition, 7:30-9 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive.