Lawrence and area events for Wednesday, Nov. 14
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Today, Nov. 14
1 Million Cups, 9-10 a.m., Cider Gallery, 810 Pennsylvania St.
Books & Babies Storytime (ages 0-23 mo.), 9:30-10 a.m. & 10:30-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Judith Galas: Living the Ancient Psalms, brown bag lunch 11:30 a.m., program noon-1 p.m., ECM, 1204 Oread Ave.
Kaw Valley Bridge Club: Open Pairs, 12:30 p.m., 1025 N. Third St., Suite 120.
Teen Zone Expanded: Paper Roller Coasters, 2-5 p.m., Auditorium, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Story Time with Singing Sarah, 3:30-4 p.m., The Toy Store, 936 Massachusetts St.
Junior Author Camp: Graphic Novel Workshop with Matt Lord (ages 8-11), 4-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Douglas County Commission meeting, 4 p.m., Douglas County Courthouse, 1100 Massachusetts St.
Sustainability Advisory Board, 5:30 p.m., Parks & Recreation Administration Building, South Park, 1141 Massachusetts St.
Yoga @ Your Library, 5:45-6:45 p.m., Auditorium, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Toddler Storytime (ages 2+), 6-6:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
National Alliance on Mental Illness-Douglas County support group, 6-7 p.m., Plymouth Congregational Church, 925 Vermont St.
American Legion Bingo, 6:45 p.m., American Legion Post 14, 3408 W. Sixth St.
Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission, 7 p.m., City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St.
Douglas County Amateur Radio Club Meeting, 7-9 p.m., Flory Meeting Hall, Douglas County Fairgrounds, 2120 Harper St.
Lawrence High School Talent Show, 7-10 p.m., Lawrence High auditorium, 1901 Louisiana St.
Let’s Go to Titan: A Science on Tap event, 7:30 p.m., Free State Brewing Co., 636 Massachusetts St.
Teen Drama Club (grades 6-12), 7:30-8:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
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Thursday, Nov. 15
Don’t Miss:
Ploughman’s Lunch & Trinity Treasures Craft & Bake Sale, sale 10 a.m.-2 p.m., lunch 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church, 1101 Vermont St.
Other Events:
Red Dog’s Dog Days Fitness Program, 6 a.m. & 6 p.m., Haskell Indian Nations University, 155 E. Indian Ave.
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.
Toddler Storytime (ages 2+), 9:30-10 a.m. & 10:30-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
AARP Smart Driver Course+FB, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Meeting Room C, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Drum Circle with Emily Bachert, 11:30 a.m.-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., Capitol Federal, 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 Farmers Market — Indoors, 4-6 p.m., 1832 Massachusetts St.
Historic Resources Commission meeting, 6:30 p.m., City Commission Meeting Room, City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St.
Small Business Tax Basics, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Auditorium, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW) Camp Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St.
Junkyard Jazz Band, 6:45-8:15 p.m., American Legion Post, 2408 W. Sixth St.
Lawrence High School Talent Show, 7 p.m., auditorium, 1901 Louisiana St.
Third Thursday Book Club, 7 p.m., above John Brown’s Underground, 7 E. Seventh St.
Library Storytime (ages 3+) 7-7:45 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Write Club, 7-8:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, Meeting Room B, 707 Vermont St.
Moms Demand Action, 7-9 p.m., Plymouth Congregational Church, 925 Vermont St.
Weekly Tango Lessons and Dancing, 7:30-10:30 p.m., English Room, Kansas Union, 1301 Jayhawk Blvd.
Friday, Nov. 16
Don’t Miss:
RAW: Presented by Point B Dance Company, 7-8:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.
Other Events:
AARP Smart Driver Course+FB, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Meeting Room C, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Library Storytime (ages 3+) 10:30-11:15 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Community Resource Clinic, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Meeting Room B, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Kaw Valley Bridge Club: Open Pairs, 12:30 & 6:30 p.m., 1025 N. Third St., Suite 120.
Tween Club: Pop Tart Pillows, (ages 8-11), 3:30-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Teen Zone Cafe (grades 6-12), 4-5:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
AB’s Fried Chicken, 5-7 p.m., VFW Post 852, 1801 Massachusetts St.
Saturday, Nov. 17
Don’t Miss:
St. John’s Christmas Resale Boutique, 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m., church basement, 1234 Kentucky St.
dwb (driving while black), 7:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.
Other Events:
Red Dog’s Dog Days Fitness Program, 7:30 a.m., parking lot, Ninth and Vermont streets.
Craft & Christmas Sale, 8 a.m.-noon, Vinland United Methodist Church, 1724 North 692 Road, Baldwin City.
Lawrence Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m.-noon, 824 New Hampshire St.
Christmas is Coming: Decor, Crafts, Baked Goods, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1245 New Hampshire St.
Free Clothing Drive, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., First Regular Missionary Baptist Church, 1646 Vermont St.
Overeaters Anonymous, 10 a.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine St.
Multicultural Storytime: Botswana, 10:30-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Handmade Cups, 1-6 p.m., ECM, 1204 Oread Ave.
Dan Zanes & Claudia Eliza, 2 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive.
Super Smash Bros. Tournament (grades 6-12), 1-3 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Art with Yams, 2 p.m., The Toy Store, 936 Massachusetts St.
Chess Club (ages 5-18), 4-5:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
ARTRageous Art Gala, 6-10 p.m., Cider Gallery Fine Art, 810 Pennsylvania 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, Nov. 18
Don’t Miss:
St. John’s Christmas Resale Boutique, 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m., church basement, 1234 Kentucky St.
Lawrence Children’s Choir: Stand Together Fall Concert, 6 p.m., Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 6001 Bob Billings Parkway.
Other Events:
AB’s Crepes and Buffet, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., VFW Post 852, 1801 Massachusetts St.
Holiday Bazaar, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Community Building, 115 W. 11th St.
Write for Rights activism campaign with KU’s Amnesty International, noon-3 p.m., lower level of Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Family Yoga @ Your Library, 1-2 p.m., Auditorium, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
KU Carnival of Chemistry, 1-4 p.m., ISB/CDS1 Building, 1567 Irving Hill Road.
Story time with Jazzy Gene, 1:30-2 p.m., The Toy Store, 936 Massachusetts St.
Mysterious Mustache Book Club (ages 8-12), 1:30-2:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Sunday Storytime, 3:30-4 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Lawrence Bead Society, 4 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
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.
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