Lawrence and area events for Wednesday, May 15
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Today, May 15
Red Dog Work Out, 6 a.m., Sports Pavilion Lawrence, 100 Rock Chalk Lane.
1 Million Cups, 9-10 a.m., Cider Gallery, 810 Pennsylvania St.
Kaw Valley Bridge Club: Open Pairs, 12:30 p.m., 1025 N. Third St., Suite 120.
Teen Zone Expanded, 2-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Story Time with Singing Sarah, 3:30-4 p.m., The Toy Store, 936 Massachusetts St.
Genealogy & Local History Drop-In, 4-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
National Alliance on Mental Illness-Douglas County support group, 6-7 p.m., Plymouth Congregational Church, 925 Vermont St.
American Legion Bingo, 6:45 p.m., American Legion Post 14, 3408 W. Sixth St.
Green Drinks Lawrence: Environmental Network, 5-7 p.m., Merchants Pub and Plate, 746 Massachusetts St.
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Thursday, May 16
Red Dog Workout, 6 a.m., Community Building, 115 W. 11th St.
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.-12 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Drum Circle with Emily Bachert, 11:30 a.m.-noon, The Toy Store, 936 Massachusetts St.
Press Portrayals of Women Politicians 1870s-2000s, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Watkins Museum, 1047 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., Truity Credit Union, 3400 W. Sixth St.
Behind the Bricks: Informal Watkins Tour, 2-2:30 p.m., Watkins Museum of History, 1047 New Hampshire St.
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 Farmers Market — Indoors, 4-6 p.m., 1832 Massachusetts St.
Junkyard Jazz Band, 6:45-8:15 p.m., American Legion Post, 2408 W. Sixth St.
Genealogy and Local History Drop-In, 4-5 p.m., Osma Local History Room, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont 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.
Weekly Tango Lessons and Dancing, 7:30-10:30 p.m., English Room, Kansas Union, 1301 Jayhawk Blvd.
Friday, May 17
AARP Driver Safety, Senior Center at Peaslee Tech, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 2920 Haskell Ave.
The Empowered Mama, 9-11 a.m., Greenhouse Cafe, 1012 Massachusetts St.
AmeriCorps Community Resource Clinic, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Kaw Valley Bridge Club: Open Pairs, 12:30 and 6:30 p.m., 1025 N. Third St., Suite 120.
AB’s Fried Chicken, 5-7 p.m., VFW Post 852, 1801 Massachusetts St.
Saturday, May 18
Lawrence Farmers’ Market, 7:30-11:30 a.m., 824 New Hampshire St.
Red Dog Workout, 7:30 a.m., parking lot, Ninth & Vermont Streets.
Overeaters Anonymous, 10 a.m., Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine St.
Yankee Tank Open House, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Yankee Tank Brewing, 807 E. 23rd St.
Opening for the Season, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Washington Creek Lavender, 858 East 800 Road.
Art Cart: Plants, Lizards, & Snakes, 1-3:30 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Mississippi St.
Art Talk with Judith G. Levy, 2 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St.
American Legion Bingo, 6:45 p.m., American Legion Post 14, 3408 W. Sixth St.
Ramadan Iftar Dinner, 7-9:30 p.m., Islamic Center of Lawrence, 1917 Naismith Drive.
Sunday, May 19
Old Time Fiddle Tunes Potluck and Jam, 6-9 p.m., Americana Music Academy, 1419 Massachusetts St.
OURS Dance, 6-9 p.m., Holcom Rec. Center, 2700 W. 27th St.
Monday, May 20
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.
Caregiver Support Group, 2:15 p.m., Senior Resource Center, 2920 Haskell Ave.
Story time with Jazzy Gene, 4:30 p.m., The Toy Store, 936 Massachusetts St.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS), 5:30 p.m., 2712 Pebble Lane.
John Hare and the Field Trip to the Moon, 6:30- 8 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Argentine Tango Práctica, 7-9 p.m., Signs of Life Bookstore and Art Gallery, 722 Massachusetts St.
Lecompton City Council meeting, 7 p.m., Lecompton City Hall, 327 Elmore St.
Tuesday, May 21
Red Dog Workout, 6 a.m., Community Building, 115 W. 11th St.
Lawrence Breakfast Optimist Club, 7 a.m., Brandon Woods, Smith Center, 1501 Inverness Drive.
Lions Club, noon-1 p.m., Conroy’s Pub, 3115 W. Sixth St.
Parkinson’s Support Group, 2-3:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 2415 Clinton Parkway.
Lawrence Farmers’ Market, 3-6 p.m., 824 New Hampshire St.
Stroke Support Group, 4 p.m., Meeting Room D-South, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine St.
Kaw Valley Bridge Club: Open Pairs, 6:15 p.m., 1025 N. Third St., Suite 120.
Tech Help Drop-In, 5-6 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St.
Lawrence City Commission meeting, 5:45 p.m., City Hall, 6 E. Sixth St.
Baldwin City Council meeting, 7 p.m., Baldwin Public Library, 800 Seventh St., Baldwin City.
Huntington’s Disease Support Group, 7 p.m., Conference Room D South, Lawrence Memorial Vinland Chapter of FCE, 1:30 p.m., Vinland Methodist Church, 1724 North 692 Road, Baldwin City.
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