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Today, Oct. 23

Red Dog’s Dog Days Fitness Program, 6 a.m. & 6 p.m., Haskell Indian Nations University, 155 E. Indian Ave.

Lawrence Breakfast Optimist Club, 7 a.m., Brandon Woods, Smith Center, 1501 Inverness Drive.

Library Storytime (ages 3+), 10:30-11:15 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Lions Club, noon-1 p.m., Conroy’s Pub, 3115 W. Sixth St.

Culture Chat, 4 p.m., Lawrence Beer Company, 826 Pennsylvania St.

Lawrence Farmers’ Market, 4-6 p.m., Lawrence Public Library parking garage, 707 Vermont St.

Founder of the #MeToo Movement: Tarana Burke, 6 p.m., Kansas Union Ballroom, 1301 Jayhawk Blvd.

Kaw Valley Bridge Club: Open Pairs, 6:15 p.m., 1025 N. Third St., Suite 120.

Books & Babies Storytime (ages 0-23 mo.), 6-6:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Artist Talk: Rena Detrixhe, 7 p.m., The Commons KU, 1340 Jayhawk Blvd.

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Wednesday, Oct. 24

1 Million Cups, 9-10 a.m., Cider Gallery, 810 Pennsylvania St.

Books & Babies Storytime (ages 0-23 mo.), 9:30-10 & 10:30-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

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

Teen Zone Expanded: Astrology & the Paranormal, Auditorium, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Story Time with Singing Sarah, 3:30-4 p.m., The Toy Store, 936 Massachusetts St.

Douglas County Commission meeting, 4 and 6 p.m., Douglas County Courthouse, 1100 Massachusetts St.

Political Campaigns, Top to Bottom: Data, Door Knocking and the 2018 Midterms, 4 p.m., Dole Institute, 2350 Petefish Drive.

Toddler Storytime (ages 3+), 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.

Superintendent Anthony Lewis: Listening and Learning Tour, 6-7:30 p.m., Liberty Memorial Central Middle School, 1400 Massachusetts St.

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

Amira Sackett, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive.

Thursday, Oct. 25

Don’t Miss:

Reefer Madness: The Musical, 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire 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.

Toddler Storytime (ages 3+), 9-9:30 a.m. & 10:30-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Estate Planning 101, 10 a.m., Auditorium, 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.

Teen Zone Expanded: Astrology and the Paranormal, 2-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Work, Fight, Give: American Relief Posters of World War II, 3 p.m., Dole Institute, 2350 Petefish Drive.

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

Tea & Talk: Blackpool Dream: Competitive Ballroom Dancing in China, 4-5 p.m., Kansas Union, 1301 Jayhawk Blvd.

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

Lawrence-Douglas County MPO: Low-Stress Bicycle Network Open House, 4-6 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.

Signers of Faith, 6:30-7 p.m., Immanual Lutheran Church, 2104 Bob Billings Parkway.

Junkyard Jazz Band, 6:45-8:15 p.m., American Legion Post, 2408 W. Sixth St.

People’s Art Speakers Series: Whitney Manney, 7 p.m., Sunrise Project, 1501 Learnard St.

Library Storytime (ages 3+), 7-7:45 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Macabre at the Museum, 7-9 p.m., KU Natural History Museum, 1345 Jayhawk Blvd.

Trivia Night, 7-9 p.m., Ryan’s Public House, 622 E. Fourth St., Tonganoxie.

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

Friday, Oct. 26

Don’t Miss:

Senior Active Tennis (first class), 10:30-11:30 a.m., Jayhawk Tennis Center, 233 Rock Chalk Lane.

Reefer Madness: The Musical, 7 p.m. & 10 p.m, Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.

Other Events:

KU Natural History Museum Event: International Archaeology Day Tours, 10 a.m., 11 a.m., noon, Spooner Hall, 1340 Jayhawk Blvd.

Coffee: Queer of Color Critique Meets Student Protest, 11 a.m., The Commons KU, 1340 Jayhawk Blvd.

Library Storytime (ages 3+), 10:30-11:15 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Kaw Valley Bridge Club: Open Pairs, 12:30 & 6:30 p.m., 1025 N. Third St., Suite 120.

Kid Advisory Board (ages 5-12) 1:30-2:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

New Horizon Band, 4 p.m., Pioneer Ridge, 4851 Harvard Road.

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.

Ecumenical Taize, 6 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 946 Vermont St.

Downtown Tonganoxie Trick-or-Treat: Music with LA Fahy, 6-8 p.m., Ryan’s Public House, 622 E. Fourth St., Tonganoxie.

Residence Halls Family Friendly Halloween Event, 6-8 p.m., GSP & Corbin residence halls, KU campus.

Replay 25th Anniversary, early shows 6-8:45 p.m. and night shows 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Replay Lounge, 946 Massachusetts St.

Tales of Two Pianists, 7:30 p.m., Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Drive.

Saturday, Oct. 27

Don’t Miss:

Vendor Fair & Bake Sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Crossroads Cowboy Church, 1225 Oak St., Perry.

Reefer Madness: The Musical, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.

Art Opening: Intersection of Beauty, 6-10 p.m., S&S Artisan Pub and Coffeehouse, 2228 Iowa St.

Other Events:

Red Dog’s Dog Days Fitness Program, 7:30 a.m., parking lot, Ninth and Vermont streets.

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

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

Potters’ Guild Fall Sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Cuentacuenos/Spanish Storytime, 10:30-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

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

Trunk or Treat: Eudora Lions Club Food Drive, 3-5 p.m., Main St., Eudora.

Intersection of Beauty: Art Show, 6-10 p.m., S&S Artisan Pub & Coffeehouse, 2228 Iowa 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.

Replay 25th Anniversary, early shows 6-8:45 p.m. & night shows 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Replay Lounge, 946 Massachusetts St. 


Josh Vowell Band: Southern Blues/Zydeco, 7-9:30 p.m., Ryan’s Public House, 622 E. Fourth St., Tonganoxie.