Lawrence and area events for Saturday, Oct. 6

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Today, Oct. 6

Don’t Miss:

Color Play: Theatre & Dance for the Very Young, 9:30 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 1:30 p.m., 4 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.

More Events:

Lawrence Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m.-noon, 824 New Hampshire St.

Fall Electronic Recycling Event, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., KU Park & Ride East Lot, Clinton Parkway and Crestline Drive.

Kaw Valley Farm Tours, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.

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

October Discover with Dole, 10 a.m.-noon, Dole Institute, 2350 Petefish Drive.

Boy Scout Troop 52 Centennial Celebration, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., First United Methodist Church West Campus, 867 U.S. Highway 40.

Multicultural Storytime: Nigeria, 10:30-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Lawrence River City Cosmopolitan Club Fundraiser: Fish Fry, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Sunrise Project, 1501 Learnard Ave.

Fall Parade of Homes, noon-5 p.m., lawrenceparade.com

Youth Auditions: Annie, 1 p.m., Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Drive.

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

Great Books Discussion Group: Shakespeare: Othello, 2-4 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Star Wars Reads Day, 2-4 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Chess Club (ages 5-18), 4-5:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Van Go’s Dinner on the Curve, 5:30 p.m., Van Go, 715 New Jersey St.

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

The Bridges of Madison County, 7:30 p.m., Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Drive.

A Man of No Importance, 7:30-10 p.m., KU Theatre, Crafton-Preyer Theatre, Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive.


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Sunday, Oct. 7

Don’t Miss:

Color Play: Theatre & Dance for the Very Young, 9:30 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 1:30 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.

More Events:

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

Antique & Classic Car Show, 9 a.m.- 2 p.m., Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2110 Harper St.

Kaw Valley Farm Tour, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fall Parade of Homes, noon-5 p.m., lawrenceparade.com

Tail WAgging Readers (grades K-5), 1-2 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

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

Free State Brass Band, 2:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 946 Vermont St.

The Bridges of Madison County, 2:30 p.m., Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Drive.

A Man of No Importance, 2:30-5 p.m., KU Theatre, Crafton-Preyer Theatre, Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive.

Lawrence Community Handbell Choir, 3 p.m., Central United Methodist Church, 1501 Massachusetts St.

Old Time Fiddle Tunes Potluck & Jam, 6-9 p.m., Steve Mason Luthiers and Violin Shop, 3809 W. 24th St.

OURS Dance, 6-9 p.m., East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 E. 15th St.


Monday, Oct. 8

Toddler Storytime (ages 2+), 10:30-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Affordable Housing Advisory Board, 11 a.m.-noon, Lawrence City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St.

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

Teen Zone Homeschool, 12:30-2:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

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

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting, 5:30 p.m., Lawrence Parks and Recreation Administrative Office, 1141 Massachusetts St.

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

Sing & Rhyme Storytime, 6:30-7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Feminist Fright Fest: Sugar Hill, 6-9 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Adult Auditions:Annie, 7 p.m., Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Drive.

Eudora City Commission Meeting, 7 p.m., Eudora City Hall, 4 E. Seventh St.

Lawrence school board meeting, 7 p.m., district offices, 110 McDonald Drive.

North Lawrence Improvement Association, 7 p.m., Peace Menonite Church, 615 Lincoln St.

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

KU Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive.


Don’t Miss Oct. 13-14:

Lawrence Art Walk, lawrenceartwalk.org

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