Lawrence and area events for Friday, Dec. 14
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Today, Dec. 14
Don’t Miss:
The Nutcracker: A Kansas Ballet, 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.
Other Events:
150 Themed Trees, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Territorial Capital Museum, 640 E. Woodson Ave., Lecompton.
Adornment Sale, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Van Go, 715 New Jersey St.
Library Storytime (ages 3+), 10:30-11:15 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Kaw Valley Bridge Club: Open Pairs, 12:30 and 6:30 p.m., 1025 N. Third St., Suite 120.
Home School Book Club (ages 5-11), 2-3 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Teen Zone Cafe, 4-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
AB’s Fried Chicken, 5-7 p.m., VFW Post 852, 1801 Massachusetts St.
Advent Taize, 6 p.m., Plymouth Congregational Church, 925 Vermont St.
Lawrence Brain Injury Support Group, 6:30-8 p.m., First Church of the Nazarene, 1470 North 1000 Road.
Annie, 7:30 p.m., Theatre Lawrence 4660 Bauer Farm Drive.
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Saturday, Dec. 15
Don’t Miss:
The Nutcracker: A Kansas Ballet, 2 & 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.
Other Events:
Red Dog Workout, 7:30 a.m., parking lot, Ninth and Vermont streets.
Overeaters Anonymous, 10 a.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine St.
150 Themed Trees, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Territorial Capital Museum, 640 E. Woodson Ave., Lecompton.
Multicultural Storytime: Tanzania, 10:30-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Santa Splash, noon-12:45 p.m., Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Drive.
Festival of Nativities, noon-4 p.m., Centenary United Methodist Church, 245 N. Fourth St.
Super Smash Bros Tournament, 1-3 p.m., Readers’ Theater, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Adornment Sale and public reception for Van Go’s retiring founder and executive director, Lynne Green, 1-5 p.m., Van Go, 715 New Jersey St.
Annie, 2:30 & 7:30 p.m., Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Drive.
Chess Club (ages 5-18), 4-5:30 p.m., Readers’ Theater, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Lawrence Bridge Club: Party Bridge, 6:30-9 p.m., 1025 N. Third St.
American Legion Bingo, 6:45 p.m., American Legion Post 14, 3408 W. Sixth St.
Sunday, Dec. 16
Don’t Miss:
The Nutcracker: A Kansas Ballet, 3 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.
Other Events:
AB’s Crepes and Buffet, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., VFW Post 852, 1801 Massachusetts St.
Music of the Season, 8:30 & 11 a.m., First Presbyterian Church, 2415 Clinton Parkway.
Festival of Nativities, noon-4 p.m., Centenary United Methodist Church, 245 N. Fourth St.
150 Themed Trees, 1-5 p.m. Territorial Capital Museum, 640 E. Woodson Ave., Lecompton.
Adornment Sale, 1-5 p.m., Van Go, 715 New Jersey St.
Lawrence Anti-Trafficking Taskforce & Education meeting, 2-4 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, Meeting Room C, 707 Vermont St.
Clara & the Land of Sweets: A Nutcracker Story, 2 p.m., Sunflower State Dance, Ste. 4, 104 W. 20th St., Eudora.
Annie, 2:30 p.m., Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farms Drive.
Community Caroling with Steve Mason, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Sissy & Earl’s Cattail Holler CD Release Party, 4-7 p.m., Ryan’s Public House, 622 E 4th St, Tonganoxie.
Almost There, A Christmas Musical by the Celebration Singers, 6 p.m., Lawrence Free Methodist Church, 3001 Lawrence Ave.
Old Time Fiddle Tunes Potluck & Jam, 6-9 p.m., Americana Music Academy, 1419 Massachusetts St.
OURS Dance, 6-9 p.m., East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 E. 15th St.
Monday, Dec. 17
150 Themed Trees, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Territorial Capital Museum, 640 E. Woodson Ave., Lecompton.
Adornment Sale, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Van Go, 715 New Jersey St.
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.
Caregiver Support Group, 2:15 p.m., Senior Resource Center, 2920 Haskell Ave.
Story time with Jazzy Gene, 4:30 p.m., The Toy Store, 936 Massachusetts St.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS), 5:30 p.m., 2712 Pebble Lane.
Lawrence Douglas County Planning Commission meeting, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, 6 East 6th St.
Kaw Valley Quilters Guild, 7 p.m., Plymouth Congregational Church, 925 Vermont St.
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.
Tuesday, Dec. 18
Red Dog Workout, 6 a.m., Community Building, 115 W. 11th St.
Lawrence Breakfast Optimist Club, 7 a.m., Brandon Woods, Smith Center, 1501 Inverness Drive.
Kaw Valley Quilters Guild, 9:30 a.m., Plymouth Congregational Church, 925 Vermont St.
150 Themed Trees, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Territorial Capital Museum, 640 E. Woodson Ave., Lecompton.
Adornment Sale, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Van Go, 715 New Jersey St.
Lions Club, noon-1 p.m., Conroy’s Pub, 3115 W. Sixth St.
Vinland Chapter of FCE, 1:30 p.m., Vinland Methodist Church, 1724 North 692 Road, Baldwin City.
Parkinson’s Support Group, 2-3:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 2415 Clinton Parkway.
Stroke Support Group, 4 p.m., Meeting Room D-South, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine St.
Lawrence City Commission meeting, 5:45 p.m., City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St.
Kaw Valley Bridge Club: Open Pairs, 6:15 p.m., 1025 N. Third St., Suite 120.
Baldwin City Council meeting, 7 p.m., Baldwin Public Library, 800 Seventh St., Baldwin City.
Huntington’s Disease Support Group, 7 p.m., Conference Room D South, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine St.
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