Lawrence Datebook

22 Saturday

Light the Night Walk, for cancer research, by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 6 p.m., South Park, 1200 Mass., www.lightthenight.org/mid.

Downtown Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-11 a.m., 824 N.H.

Baker University Family Day, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Baldwin City campus.

Bald Eagle Rendezvous, with pre-Civil War re-enactments and more, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Bald Eagle River View Park, Second Street, Lecompton.

“For Your EARS Only,” sale of all things audio to benefit Audio-Reader, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2120 Harper St., (800) 335-1221.

“Through the Looking Glass,” KU Theatre for Young People, 9:45 a.m., Inge Theatre, Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive, 864-3982.

Program: Preserving Family Photos, by Helen Krische, 10:30 a.m., Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass., $10-$15, 841-4109.

Black Jack Battlefield tours, 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., starting at Robert Hall Pearson Memorial Park at North 175 and East 2000 roads, three miles southeast of Baldwin City, free, www.blackjackbattlefield.org.

KU’s Danforth Chapel open house, 3:30 p.m., KU campus, 832-7398.

“The Secret Garden,” 8 p.m., Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.

23 Sunday

Bald Eagle Rendezvous, with pre-Civil War re-enactments and more, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Bald Eagle River View Park, Second Street, Lecompton.

Black Jack Battlefield tours, 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., starting at Robert Hall Pearson Memorial Park at North 175 and East 2000 roads, three miles southeast of Baldwin City, free, www.blackjackbattlefield.org.

A Cappella Marathon Concert, 1 p.m., Lawrence High School, 1901 La., 832-5050.

Feria Hispana festival, with music, children’s activities, a jalapeno-eating contest and more, 2 p.m.-6 p.m., South Park, 1200 Mass., www.centrohispanolawrence.org.

Book discussion and signing with Ken Lassman, author of “Wild Douglas County,” 2:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt.

“Through the Looking Glass,” KU Theatre for Young People, 2:30 p.m., Inge Theatre, Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive, 864-3982.

“The Secret Garden,” 2:30 p.m., Lawrence Community Theatre, 1501 N.H., 843-7469.

“The German Founders of Eudora,” by William Keel, 3 p.m. Eudora City Hall, 4 E. Seventh St., (785) 633-0756.

Arkansas Brass Quintet, 7:30 p.m., Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall, 864-3436.

24 Monday

Douglas County Commission meeting, 8:30 a.m., Douglas County Judicial & Law Enforcement Center, 111 E. 11th St.

Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority Board of Commissioners meeting, with public hearing on the 2008 plan, 5:30 p.m., Babcock Place, 1700 Mass.

Hallmark Design Symposium Lecture: Chris Budd, 6 p.m., 3139 Wescoe Hall, KU campus, 864-9742.

Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission meeting, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, Sixth and Massachusetts streets.

Lecture: Alexander McCall Smith, “The Very Small Things of Life,” 7:30 p.m. , Lied Center, KU’s West Campus, 864-4798.

Eudora City Council meeting, 7:30 p.m., Eudora City Hall, 4 E. Seventh St.

25 Tuesday

Downtown Farmers Market, 4 p.m.-6 p.m., 1020 Vt.

Lawrence City Commission meeting, 6:35 p.m., City Hall, Sixth and Massachusetts streets.

Community open house and dedication ceremony for Duver Gym, Central Junior High School, 7 p.m.-9 p.m., 1400 Mass.

Discussion and book signing by Robert Minor, author of “When Religion is an Addiction,” 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Oread Books, Kansas Union.

Mid-Autumn Festival Moon Viewing Party, 7 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics front lawn, KU’s West Campus, 864-1457.

Civil Air Patrol informational meeting, 7 p.m.-9:30 p.m., Kansas National Guard Armory, 200 Iowa, 841-0752.

Wakarusa Township Board meeting, 7 p.m., 300 W. 31st St.

West Junior High School Chorale Concert, 7:30 p.m., WJHS, 2700 Harvard Road, 832-5500.

26 Wednesday

University Forum: “Seeing Kansas through its Newspapers,” by Tom Eblen, noon, Ecumenical Christian Ministries, 1204 Oread Ave., 843-4933.

Lawrence Farmers Market, 4 p.m.-6 p.m., 925 Iowa.

Women in Politics: Career Stories study group with Fellow Jennifer Schmidt and guest Cindy Chavez, former vice mayor of San Jose, Calif., 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Dole Institute of Politics, KU’s West Campus.

Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission meeting, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, Sixth and Massachusetts streets.