Lawrence and area events for Thursday, Aug. 9

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Today, Aug. 9

Don’t Miss:

Margaritas for Margarita: Benefit for Centro Hispano’, 4-10 p.m., J. Wilson’s, 4821 W. Sixth St.

More Events:

Kaw Valley Bridge Club, lessons 8:30 a.m., mentor game 9:30 a.m., 1025 N. Third St., Suite 120.

Willow Drop-In, 9 a.m.-noon, Atrium Study Room, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Drum Circle with Emily Bachert, 11:30-noon, The Toy Store, 936 Massachusetts St.

Kiwanis Club of Lawrence, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m., Maceli’s, 1031 New Hampshire St.

Lawrence Toastmasters, 12:05-12:55 p.m., Capital City Bank, 740 New Hampshire St.

Behind the Bricks: Informal Watkins Tour, 2-2:30 p.m., Watkins Museum of History, 1047 New Hampshire St.

Scrabble, 3:30-6:30 p.m., J&S Coffee, 4821 W. Sixth St.

Teen Zone Cafe, 4-5:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Cottin’s Outdoor Farmers Market, 4-6:30 p.m., 1832 Massachusetts St.

Community Development Advisory meeting, 5:30-7 p.m., City Commission Room in Lawrence City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St.

Eudora Board of Education meeting, 7 p.m., 1310 Winchester Road, Eudora.

Weekly Tango Lessons and Dancing, 7:30-10:30 p.m., English Room, Kansas Union, 1301 Jayhawk Blvd.


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Coming up this week:

Friday, Aug. 10

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

Perry Lecompton Farmers Market, 4-6:30 p.m., 24 Highway and Ferguson Road.

AB’s Fried Chicken, 5-7 p.m., VFW Post 852, 1801 Massachusetts St.

Kaw Valley Bridge Club: Casual Bridge, 6:30 p.m., 1025 N. Third St., Suite 120.

Lawrence Brain Injury Support Group, 6:30-8 p.m., First Church of the Nazarene, 1470 North 1000 Road.


Saturday, Aug. 11

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

Red Dog’s Dog Days Fitness Program, 7:30 a.m., Parking Lot, Ninth and Vermont St.

Grassland Heritage Foundation: Garden Maintenance, 8:30 a.m., Oak Hill Cemetery, 1605 Oak Hill Ave.

Orienteering, 9-10:30 a.m., Burcham Park 200 Indiana St.

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

Children’s Concentration Workshop (ages 5-12), 11 a.m., Premier Martial Arts, 3201 Clinton Pkwy. Ct.

Ladies Luncheon: Grief to Gratitude, noon, Cornerstone Southern Baptist Church, 802 W. 22nd Terr.

Kansas Authors Club, noon-3 p.m., Oriental Bistro, 1511 W. 23rd St.

Free State Brewing Company Tours of East Side Brewery, 2 p.m., 1927 Moodie Road.

Second Saturday Science, 2 p.m. & 4 p.m., The Toy Store, 936 Massachusetts St.

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

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