Lawrence and area events for Saturday, Aug. 4

Today, Aug. 4

Lawrence Farmers’ Market, 7-11 a.m., 824 New Hampshire St.

Overeaters Anonymous, 10 a.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine St.

World Breastfeeding Week Celebration, 10 a.m.-noon, Auditorium, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Art with Yams, 2 p.m., The Toy Store, 936 Massachusetts St.

Great Books Discussion: Boethius: The Consolation of Philosophy, 2-4 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

American Legion Bingo, 6:45 p.m., American Legion Post 14, 3408 W. Sixth St.


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Coming up this week:

Sunday, Aug. 5

AB’s Crepes and Buffet, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., VFW Post 852, 1801 Massachusetts St.

Local Artists Outside: Nick Schmiedeler, 10:30 a.m.-noon, 710 Missouri St.

Story Time with Jazzy Gene, 1:30-2 p.m., The Toy Store, 936 Massachusetts St.


Monday, Aug. 6

Don’t Miss:

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas/Lawrence Food Pantry Fundraiser, 4-8 p.m., Chipotle, 4000 W. Sixth St.

Other Events:

Summer Red Dog Workout, 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., Haskell Indian Nations University stadium, 155 E. Indian Ave.

Kaw Valley Bridge Club: Open Pairs, 12:30 p.m., 1025 N. Third St., Suite 120.

Scrabble Club, 1-4 p.m., Clinton Place Apartments, 2125 Clinton Place.

Orientation for the CHAMPSS Meal Program, 2 p.m., Lawrence Public Library Auditorium, 707 Vermont St.

Caregiver Support Group, 2:15 p.m., Senior Resource Center, 2920 Haskell Ave.

O.U.R.S. Dance, 5-9 p.m., Holcom Park Recreation Center, 2700 W. 27th St.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS), 5:30 p.m., 2712 Pebble Lane.

Beginners’ Bike Ride, 6:30-8:30 p.m., SpringHill Suites by Marriott, 1 Riverfront Plaza.

Lecompton City Council meeting, 7 p.m., Lecompton City Hall, 327 Elmore St.

Argentine Tango Práctica, 7-9 p.m., Signs of Life Bookstore and Art Gallery, 722 Massachusetts St.

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