Lawrence and area events for Saturday, Sept. 22
Today, Sept. 22
Don’t Miss:
Pilot Club Antique Show, Fri & Sat. 9-5, bldg 21, 2120 Harper St.
More Events:
Red Dog’s Haskell 2 mile run, 7:30 a.m., Cross Country Course, Haskell University, 155 E. Indian Ave.
Lawrence Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m.-noon, 824 New Hampshire St.
Community Workshops Open House, 8 a.m.-noon, Premier Martial Arts, 3201 Clinton Parkway Court.
Monarch Watch: Tagging Event, 8 a.m.-noon, Baker Wetlands Discovery Center, 1365 North 1250 Road.
Divide and Multiply: Seed Collection, Plant Propagation and Winter Garden Prep, 9 a.m., KU Native Medicinal Plant Research Garden, 1865 East 1600 Road.
Jayhawk Model Masters: “Big Bird” Fly-In, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Clinton International Model Airport, 3.1 m w. of Hwy 59 on rd 458.
Keeping Legends Alive, 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Haskell Indian Nations University, 155 Indian Ave.
Overeaters Anonymous, 10 a.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine St.
Cuentacuentos: Spanish Storytime (all ages), 10:30-11 a.m. Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Free Concert: Rockabilly Music Fest, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., South Park, 1141 Massachusetts St.
Tail Wagging Readers (grades K-5), 1-2 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
American Legion Bingo, 6:45 p.m., American Legion Post 14, 3408 W. Sixth St.
Trevor Noah, 7:30 p.m., Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive.
FSHS Homecoming Dance: Ancient Greece, 8-11 p.m., Free State High School, 4700 Overland Drive.
Free State Festival:
Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.:
Film: The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales, 10-11:30 a.m.
Film: Sadie, noon-2 p.m.
Film: Burden, 6-8:30 p.m.
Music: Fantastic Negrito, 9-11 p.m.
Other events:
Partner Event: Rev It Up! Hot Rod Hullabaloo, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., South Park, 1141 Massachusetts St.
Ideas: Enemy of the People? Newspaper Reporting in the era of #FakeNews, noon-1:30 p.m., Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St.
Art: Synthesizer Performance: Luke DuBois, 2 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Film: William Allen White: What’s the Matter with Kansas, 2:30-4:30 p.m., Liberty Hall, 644 Massachusetts St.
Pass-Holder Reception: Happy Hour, 4-5:30 p.m., Crystals Spot, 704 Massachusetts St.
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Sunday, Sept. 23
Don’t Miss:
Family Promise Auction Party, 5-8 p.m., Oread Hotel, 1200 Oread Ave.
More Events:
AB’s Crepes and Buffet, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., VFW Post 852, 1801 Massachusetts St.
Sunday Storytime, 10:30-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
LEGO Club (ages 5-11), 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.
LATTE Lawrence Anti-Trafficking Taskforce & Education, 2-4 p.m., mtg rm C, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
KU Natural History Museum Event: SUA’s Campus Carnival, 4-7 p.m., parking lot, Lied Center, 1600 Stewart Drive.
League of Women Voters Lawrence-Douglas County: Meet the Candidates Picnic and “Speed-Dating”, 5-7:30 p.m., Centennial Park East Shelter, 600 Rockledge Rd.
O.U.R.S. Dance, 5-9 p.m., Holcom Park Recreation Center, 2700 W. 27th St.
Old Time Fiddle Tunes Potluck and Jam, 6-9 p.m., Steve Mason Luthiers and Violin Shop, 3809 W. 24th St.
Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the 14th Amendment, 7 p.m., Dole Institute, 2350 Petefish Drive.
Free State Festival:
Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.:
Film: Short Film Showcase, 1-2 p.m.
Film: Outreach Short Film Showcase, 2-3 p.m.
Film: Student Shorts, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Other events:
Film: Dragtivists & Transformations, 3-4:30 p.m., Liberty Hall, 644 Massachusetts St.
Ideas: Critics & Cranberries, 5-6 p.m. Alchemy Coffee & Bake House, 816 Massachusetts St.
Art: Echoes Through a Greenspace, 6-9 p.m., South Park, 1141 Massachusetts St.
Music: After Party with JC Brooks Band, 9-11 p.m., Bottleneck, 737 New Hampshire St.
Monday, Sept. 24
Don’t Miss:
Family Promise Golf Tournament, lunch noon, shotgun start 1 p.m., Lawrence Country Club, 400 Country Club Terr.
More Events:
KU Blood Drive, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Dole Institute, 2350 Petefish Dr.
Toddler Storytime, 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.
Scrabble Club, 1-4 p.m., Clinton Place Apartments, 2125 Clinton Place.
Alzheimer Dementia Caregiver Support Group, 3:30-5 p.m., Westside Presbyterian Church, 1024 Kasold Drive.
James Gunn Book Launch: Alternate Worlds, 3rd edition, 4-5:30 p.m., KU Bookstore, 1301 Jayhawk Blvd.
Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority, 5:30 p.m., Babcock Place, 1700 Massachusetts St.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS), 5:30 p.m., 2712 Pebble Lane.
Sing and Rhyme Storytime, 6:30-7 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
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.
Argentine Tango Práctica, 7-9 p.m., Signs of Life Bookstore and Art Gallery, 722 Massachusetts St.
East Asian Studies: Moon Viewing Party, 7-10 p.m., The Nest, The Oread, 1200 Oread Ave.
Don’t Miss on Tuesday:
Douglas County Democrats: A Conversation with Charles Branson, 6 p.m., Kanwaka Township Hall, 776 Highway 40.
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