Lawrence and area events for Thursday, Sept. 6

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Today, Sept. 6

Red Dog’s Dog Days Fitness Program, 6 a.m. & 6 p.m., Haskell Indian Nation 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, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Toddler Storytime, 9:30-10 a.m. & 10:30-11 a.m., 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 (formerly 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.

The Italian Home Front in 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.

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.

Lawrence Stamp Club, 6-8 p.m., Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St.

Lawrence Board of Zoning Appeals meeting, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Lawrence City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St.

Library Storytime, 7-7:45 p.m. Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Action Civics, 7-8:30 p.m., Auditorium, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Write Club, 7-8:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, Meeting Room B, 707 Vermont St.

KU Common Book: Edwidge Danticat: “Create Dangerously,” 7 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive.

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


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Friday, Sept. 7

Library Storytime, 10:30-11:15 a.m. Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Tween Club: Ocean in a Bottle (grades 3-5), 3:30-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

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

A New Musical: The Fantastical Dangerous Journey of Q, 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.

Teens-Only After Hours Movie, 7-9 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.


Saturday, Sept. 8

Don’t Miss:

Meeting with Paul Davis: Douglas County Democrats, 9:30 a.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.

Other Events:

Perry Fall Festival, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Perry.

Practice SAT Test, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., auditorium, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Freestate Comicon, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Building 21, Douglas County Fairgrounds, 2110 Harper St.

Cuentacuentos: Spanish Storytime (all ages), 10:30-11 a.m. Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Rise for Climate, Jobs and Justice Gathering, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Outside, Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.

Welcome Back to (Art) School! noon-2 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.

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

A New Musical: The Fantastical Dangerous Journey of Q, 2 and 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.

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

D&D Behind the Screen, 2-4 p.m., auditorium, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Silent Social: No Voicing Allowed, 2-4 p.m., Immanuel Lutheran Church Activities Center, 2104 Bob Billings Center.

Magic Tree House Club (ages 5-8), 3:30-4:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

KU Natural History Museum Event: SUA’s Campus Carnival, 5-9 p.m., parking lot, Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive.


Sunday, Sept. 9

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

Parks & Recreation Fall Arts and Crafts Festival, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., South Park, 1141 Massachusetts St.

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

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

Teen Advisory Board, 2-3 p.m., Meeting Room B, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Deerfield Elementary 50th Anniversary, 2-4 p.m., 101 Lawrence Ave.

1000 Books Before Kindergarten Launch Party, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

O.U.R.S. Dance, 5-9 p.m., Holcom Park Recreation Center, 2700 W. 27th St.

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