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<\/p>\n Friday, March 13<\/strong><\/p>\n Resume Clinic, 10 a.m.-noon, Meeting Room A, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. No registration required; see lplks.org<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n Computer Basics: Practical AI, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Lower Level Meeting Room C, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. Please register by calling 785-843-3833 x139.<\/p>\n AUMI Jam, 4:30-6 p.m., Sound + Vision Studio, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. KU Inter-Arts presents musical improvisation with Adaptive Use Musical Instruments.<\/p>\n Eri Luman: Japanese Calligraphy Demo, 5-7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St. Free admission.<\/p>\n Free State Story Slam: \u201cUp All Night,\u201d 7 p.m., live music and social time; 7:30 p.m. slam, 10th & Mass Studios, 1000 Massachusetts St. Ages 18+ recommended; $10 suggested donation.<\/p>\n School of Dance: \u201cIn Frame: A Dance Journey Through the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art,\u201d 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St. See lawrenceartscenter.org <\/a>for ticket information.<\/p>\n Don\u2019t Tell Comedy, 7:30-8:30 p.m., Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St. See watkinsmuseum.org<\/a> for tickets and information.<\/p>\n \u201cThe Cottage,\u201d 7:30 p.m., Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Drive. See theatrelawrence.com<\/a> for tickets.<\/p>\n Saturday, March 14<\/strong><\/p>\n Living With Fire: Prescribed Burning, Wildfire Safety, & Land Stewardship, 9 a.m.-noon, Flory Building, Douglas County Fairgrounds, 2110 Harper St. See dgcoks.gov\/events-meetings<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n Pi Day Gallery Activity, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., KU Natural History Museum, 1345 Jayhawk Blvd. Free, all ages. Pick up activity guide at visitor services desk.<\/p>\n Second Saturday Book Sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. Books, CDs, DVDs and audiobooks; all titles $2 or less. Enter through main library doors.<\/p>\n 38th Annual Tonganoxie St. Patrick\u2019s Parade, 11 a.m., downtown Tonganoxie. Parade route begins at Fourth and Main and ends at Tonganoxie Public Library.<\/p>\n Lawrence Art Guild Workshop: \u201cHow to Do an Art Fair,\u201d 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Meeting Room C, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. Register in advance at lawrenceartguild.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Hawks for Health: Spring Application Support, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Study Room 4, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. Trained volunteers will assist in applying for food, energy, rent and utility assistance. Drop-in; registration not required.<\/p>\n Volunteer Day, 1-4 p.m., Lawrence Community Orchard, 830 Garfield St.<\/p>\n Baldwin City\u2019s St. Patrick\u2019s Day Celebration, 1:30 p.m., meet at Baldwin City Distillery for parade kickoff, 520 High St., Baldwin City.<\/p>\n School of Dance: \u201cIn Frame: A Dance Journey Through the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art,\u201d 2 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St. See lawrenceartscenter.org<\/a> for ticket information.<\/p>\n Lawrence Barn Dance Association: Pi Day \u201cPromeNerd\u201d Contra Dance, live music by Bodarc, caller Josh Tucker, 7 p.m. beginners lesson, 7:30-10 p.m. dance, Woodlawn Elementary School, 508 Elm St. See lawrencebarndance.org<\/a> for admission fees.<\/p>\n School of Dance: \u201cIn Frame: A Dance Journey Through the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art,\u201d 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St. See lawrenceartscenter.org<\/a> for ticket information.<\/p>\n \u201cThe Cottage,\u201d 7:30 p.m., Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Drive. See theatrelawrence.com<\/a> for tickets.<\/p>\n Sunday, March 15<\/strong><\/p>\n STEM Inspiration Day with K-POP, 1:30-3:30 p.m., KU Natural History Museum third floor, 1345 Jayhawk Blvd.<\/p>\n Shape Note Sing, 2-4 p.m., Unity of Lawrence, 900 Madeline Lane. Newcomers welcome.<\/p>\n \u201cThe Cottage,\u201d 2:30 p.m., Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Drive. Audio-described performance. See theatrelawrence.com<\/a> for tickets.<\/p>\n Lawrence Irish Session, 3-6 p.m., Elmo\u2019s Tavern, 508 Locust St.<\/p>\n NCAA Selection Sunday, men\u2019s bracket announced 5 p.m., women\u2019s bracket announced 7 p.m.<\/p>\n Concerts at the Campanile, 5-6 p.m., Memorial Drive and surrounding area, KU campus. Free weekly carillon concert. Best sound is at least 200 feet from the tower.<\/p>\n Lawrence St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade Irish Pub Quiz, doors 5 p.m., quiz begins 6 p.m., Abe & Jake\u2019s Landing, 8 E. Sixth St. See lawrencestpatricksdayparade.com<\/a> for registration and entry fees.<\/p>\n 98th Academy Awards Watch Party, doors 5 p.m., show 6 p.m., Liberty Hall, 644 Massachusetts St.<\/p>\n Monday, March 16<\/strong><\/p>\n Eagle Day with Operation Wildlife, 11 a.m.-noon, Lawrence Public Library Auditorium, 707 Vermont St. All ages.<\/p>\n Tuesday, March 17<\/strong><\/p>\n Life Skills Support Group with Independence Inc., 11 a.m.-noon, Meeting Room B, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. Open to anyone in Douglas, Franklin or Jefferson counties with a disability. No registration required; see lplks.org<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n Lawrence St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade, staging area South Park, parade beginning 1 p.m. at 11th and Massachusetts streets, ending at the Flamingo Club, 501 N. Ninth St., North Lawrence. See lawrencestpatricksdayparade.com<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n Tabletop Game-a-thon, 2-3:30 p.m., Lawrence Public Library Auditorium, 707 Vermont St. All ages.<\/p>\n Community Resource Clinic, 3-5 p.m., Lawrence Public Library lobby, 707 Vermont St.<\/p>\n Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War: Bill Stumpff, \u201cFour Leavenworth Lawyers: Four Civil War Generals,\u201d 6:30 p.m., American Legion, 3408 W. Sixth St. Open to the public.<\/p>\n Tuesday Concert Series: Boys of the Prairie, 7 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St. Free admission (tip jar).<\/p>\n Wednesday, March 18<\/strong><\/p>\n Courtney King: Indigenous Perspective of Land Restoration, 10:30 a.m., Dreher Building, Douglas County Fairgrounds, 2110 Harper St. See dgemgks.org<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n Free Community Meal: Red Beans and Rice with Cornbread, 5-7 p.m., Sunrise Project, 245 N. Fourth St. Donations accepted but never required.<\/p>\n Thursday, March 19<\/strong><\/p>\n Cottin\u2019s Hardware Farmers Market: Indoors, 4-6 p.m., 1832 Massachusetts St.<\/p>\n Kaw Currents: Birds of the Kaw, 5:30 p.m., Sunflower Outdoor and Bike Shop, 804 Massachusetts St. See social media for registration link<\/p>\n \u201cThe Cottage,\u201d 7:30 p.m., Theatre Lawrence, 4660 Bauer Farm Drive. See theatrelawrence.com<\/a> for tickets.<\/p>\n
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