Lawrence Morning Brief, Oct. 28: World Food Day marked Wednesday

From Lawrence News

• Adult Learning Center wins top state award Lawrence Public Schools said its Adult Learning Center earned Outstanding Performance recognition for fiscal 2026 at the State Directors of Adult Education conference, ranking first among 84 state-funded programs in two measures.Lawrence News

Happening Wed, Oct 28

• 10:30 a.m.: Family Partnership Center visits library Wednesday The Family Partnership Center holds a session at the Lawrence Public Library's Activity Center Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 10:30 to 11 a.m.Lawrence Public Library
• 10:30 a.m.: Bridge Club meets Wednesday at library The library's Bridge Club meets Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Nonfiction Area.Lawrence Public Library
• 12:30 p.m.: Special Bingo set for Wednesday afternoon A Special Bingo event is scheduled in Lawrence Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 12:30 p.m., per the town calendar.City of Lawrence
• 1:00 p.m.: Needle arts group meets Wednesday afternoon The Fiber & Stitch Needle Arts Group meets at the library Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 1 to 3 p.m.Lawrence Public Library
• 1:30 p.m.: American Mahjong played Wednesday afternoon American Mahjong is offered at the library Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the Nonfiction Area.Lawrence Public Library
• 6:30 p.m.: Public Safety Committee meets Wednesday evening The City Council's Public Safety and Emergency Management Committee meets Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 6:30 p.m.City of Lawrence
• 6:30 p.m.: Yoga for Everyone class Wednesday evening A Yoga for Everyone class meets at the library's Art Gallery Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m.Lawrence Public Library
• 7:00 p.m.: Dungeons & Dragons group meets Wednesday The library hosts a Dungeons & Dragons session Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Meeting Room.Lawrence Public Library
• World Food Day marked Wednesday The Lawrence Town Calendar lists Wednesday, Oct. 28, as World Food Day.City of Lawrence

Coming up

• Thu, Oct 29, 6:00 p.m.: Zoning Board meets Thursday evening The Lawrence Zoning Board of Appeals meets Thursday, Oct. 29, at 6 p.m., according to the town calendar.City of Lawrence
• Thu, Oct 29, 6:30 p.m.: Personnel Committee meets Thursday evening The City Council's Personnel Committee meets Thursday, Oct. 29, at 6:30 p.m., per the town calendar.City of Lawrence
• Thu, Oct 29, 7:00 p.m.: Budget and Finance Committee meets Thursday The City Council's Budget and Finance Committee meets Thursday, Oct. 29, at 7 p.m.City of Lawrence
• Thu, Oct 29, 6:00 p.m.: AA meeting held Thursday evening An AA meeting is held at the library's History Room Thursday, Oct. 29, from 6 to 7:15 p.m.Lawrence Public Library
• Sat, Oct 31, 5:00 p.m.: Halloween arrives Saturday The Lawrence Town Calendar marks Saturday, Oct. 31, as Halloween, with related community events listed for the day.City of Lawrence
• Sat, Oct 31, 11:00 a.m.: Candy Corn Craft set for Halloween The library offers a Halloween Candy Corn Craft Saturday, Oct. 31, from 11 a.m. to noon in the Activity Center.Lawrence Public Library
• Sat, Oct 31, 2:30 p.m.: Trunk or Treat planned Saturday afternoon Lawrence's town calendar and the public library both list Trunk or Treat events Saturday, Oct. 31; the library's runs from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.Lawrence Public Library
• Mon, Nov 2, 6:00 p.m.: Nick DePasquale appears at library Monday Lawrence Public Library hosts an event with Nick DePasquale Monday, Nov. 2, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Meeting Room.Lawrence Public Library

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