Lawrence and area events for Sunday, Sept. 23

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Today, Sept. 22

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.


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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.


Tuesday, Sept. 25

Don’t Miss:

Douglas County Democrats: A Conversation with Charles Branson, 6 p.m., Kanwaka Township Hall, 776 Highway 40.

More Events:

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, 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.

Book Market, 4-6 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, Friends Garage, 707 Vermont St.

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

Senior Resource Center Board of Directors, 4:30 p.m., Peaslee Technical Training Center, 2920 Haskell Ave.

Lawrence Superintendent of Schools’ Listening & Learning Tour, 5:30-7 p.m., Billy Mills Middle School, 2734 Louisiana St.

Books & Babies Storytime, 6-6:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

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

Sarah Smarsh: Heartland, 7-8:30 p.m., Liberty Hall, 644 Massachusetts St.


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