Lawrence and area events for Wednesday, Jan. 16

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Today, Jan. 16

KU Natural History Museum Selfie Day, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., KU Natural HIstory Museum, 1345 Jayhawk Boulevard.

Books & Babies (ages 0-2), 9:30-10 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Books & Babies (ages 0-2), 10:30-11 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Teen Zone Expanded, 2-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Pedestrian and Bicycle Monthly Webinar Series, 2-3 p.m., City Commission Meeting Room at City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St.

Douglas County Commissioners Meeting, 4 p.m., second floor, Douglas County Courthouse, 1100 Massachusetts St.

Genealogy & Local History Drop-In, 4-5 p.m., Local History Room, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Green Drinks Lawrence: Environmental Network, 5-7 p.m., Merchants Pub and Plate, 746 Massachusetts St.

Toddler Storytime (ages 2-3), 6-6:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.


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Thursday, Jan. 17

Willow Drop-In, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., Atrium Study Room, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

Toddler Storytime (ages 2-3), 9:30-10 a.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

“After the Election: Children’s Issues in Kansas,” featuring Annie McKay, 11:30 a.m., Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St.

Nature Story Time for Preschoolers ages 1-4, 10-10:30 a.m., Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 Harper St. Parents required to attend.

Genealogy and Local History Drop-In, 4-5 p.m., Osma Local History Room, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

East Ninth Street Project Team Community Input Session, 6-9 p.m., Lawrence Creates Makerspace, 512 East Ninth St.

Historic Resources Commission meeting, 6:30 p.m., City Commission Meeting Room, City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St.

Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW) Camp Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St.

Third Thursday Book Club, 7 p.m., above John Brown’s Underground, 7 E. Seventh St.

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

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


Friday, Jan. 18

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

Community Resource Clinic, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Meeting Room B, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

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

Sissy & Earl’s Cattail Holler CD Release Party, 7-9 p.m., S&S Artisan Pub and Coffeehouse, 2228 Iowa St.


Saturday, Jan. 19

Teen Zone Super Smash Brothers Tournament, 1-3 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.

“Strangers In Town,” a 33 minute documentary about immigration in Garden City, 3 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.

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

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