Calendar
To publicize CALENDAR events for October, send formatted listings by October 15 to
AGENDA CALENDAR, P.O. BOX 3624, ANN ARBOR, MI 48106
FORMAT - Event: Sponsor. Time and Place. One to two sentence description. (Fee) Phone Number
Unless otherwise noted, all events listed in the CALENDAR are free and open to the public (including all committee meetings). Also, all addresses are in Ann Arbor unless otherwise noted.
1 Thursday
Ron Books Trio: Bird of Paradise 662-8319
2 Friday
Allan Holdsworth: Prism Productions 9pm and 12 midnight at Alvin's 5756 Cass (WSU Campus) Detroit Advance tickets are $12.50. 665-4755
Koke McKesson: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
3 Saturday
Bread for the World Beyond Charity Seminar: Interfaith Council for Peace 9am to 3pm at New St. Paul's Church of God on Southfield Rd, just north of Finkell. Guests include Rep. Conyers, Sam Nickels and Dominic Ntube. Call Marge Weber for more information. 272-5820
Meeting: Pinkertons 2pm No acting ability is required to join our troupe and new people are always welcome! Call for location. 764-0175
Koke McKesson: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
4 Sunday
March and Rally: Oct 4th Coalition for Peace and Justice 12 noon, march from McNamara Federal Bldg (Michigan and Cass). 1pm rally, Kern block, Detroit. March and rally to stop US Intervention in Central America and end apartheid in South Africa. 965-5724
Mediation Service: Zen Lotus Society 5 to 7pm at Zen Buddhist Temple, 1214 Packard Road. Meditation, chanting, a reading, and a talk. Open to all. Donation. 761-6520
"No Pasaran": Bullard Film Series 7:30pm at MLB4. This film examines the revolution in Nicaragua and its aftermath.
Israeli Folk Dancing: Hillel 7:30 to 10pm at Hillel, 339 E. Liberty St. One hour of instruction followed by open dancing. For beginning and advanced students. Every Sunday at Hillel. 663-3336
Lesbian-Gay Men's Music 8pm, The Blind Pig, 208 S. First. 996-8555
Fundraising Reception: LASC, NJA and others 8pm at Andy and Ruth Zweifler's, 1706 S. University. Reception for Dr. David Linder, father of Benjamin Linder, who was murdered by the contras while working in Nicaragua. 665-8438
Discussion: Hillel In the Michigan Union. Psychology and Religion: Interfaith Relationships. A time to explore and clarify views on relationships between Jews and members of other faiths. Dr. Hank Greenspan of Counseling Services will facilitate. Group limited to 15. Call for time and to reserve a space. 663-3336
5 Monday
Meeting: Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) 7:15pm at Pittsfield School, Ann Arbor. Program and action meeting. 971-4702
Benjamin Linder Peace Tour: LASC, NJA and others 8pm at Aud. B, Angell Hall. Talk and slide show by Dr. David Linder, father of Benjamin Linder, the young American engineer murdered by contras in Nicaragua. 665-8438
Lesbian-Gay Male Open House 8:45pm at Canterbury House, 218 N.Division. 665-0606 or 763-4186
Bill Heid: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
6 Tuesday
Lesbian-Gay Male Radio Show 6pm, 88.3 FM, WCBN. 763-3501
Planning Meeting: Gay Lib Help us plan for the October 11 March on Washington. Call for information. 763-4186 or 1-869-MOHR
Revolutionary History Series: SPARK 7 to 8pm, Rm. 116, MLB. Topic: "The Revolutions of 1848: The First Struggles of the Working Class for Power."
Planning Meeting: Oct. 11 Lesbian-Gay March on D.C. Committee 7:30pm in Rm. 3200, Michigan Union. 763-4186
Bill Heid: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
7 Wednesday
Weekly Planning Meeting: Revolutionary Workers League 7pm in Rm. 2412, Mason Hall. Reading and discussion of Leon Trotsky's "Transitional Program for Socialist Revolution," the 1938 founding document of the Fourth International.
Lecture: New Dimensions Study Group 7:30pm Geddes Lake Townhouses Club House, 3000 Lakehaven. Topic: "Eco-Mind: Reverence for Life": Dr. Henry Skolimowski, Professor of Philosophy at U-M. 434-6572
Gen. Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Committee (LASC) 8pm. For location check the front desk of the Michigan Union. 665-8438
Ron Brooks Trio: Birds of Paradise 662-8310
8 Thursday
Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
9 Friday
The Washington Sisters: Homegrown Women's Music Series 8pm at The Ark, $8. 761-1451
Music Night: Canterbury House 10pm to 1am at 218 N. Division. Music, conversation, relaxation and solidarity. Tonight Marcie Boyd, Hugh Mcginnis and Joe Pratt. 665-0606.
Suzanne Lane and Larry Manderville: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
10 Saturday
Meeting: Pinkertons 2pm. (see 3 Saturday)
Meeting: The Gay/Lesbian Organization for Human Rights Ypsilanti/Ann Arbor (GLOHRYA2) 4pm (call for location). Plan projects and activities which further Lesbian and Gay Rights. 994-5403
March on Washington: Gay Lib Buses will leave from Ann Arbor at 8pm. Roundtrip cost is $55 per seat. To reserve a seat call 1-869-MOHR or send a check to MOHR, 17520 Woodward, Detroit, MI 482203. 763-4186 or 1-869-MOHR.
Introductory Talk: Zen Lotus Society 7pm, at Zen Buddhist Temple, 1214 Packard. "Zen Buddhism in North America; history philosophy, practice." All welcome. 761-6520
"What's Up, Tiger Lily": Hill Street Cinema 9pm film, Nat. Sci. Admission. 663-3336
Suzanne Lane and Larry Manderville: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
11 Sunday
"Fiddler on the Roof": Hill Street Cinema 2pm film, MLB. Admission. 663-3336
Discussion: Hillel. (see 4 Sunday)
Fifth Annual Border Lines Festival of American and Canadian Writing: LINES 3pm at Lecture Hall of The Detroit Institute of Arts. Vertamae Grosvenor, storyteller and commentator on National Public Radio's "All Things Considered," gives a talk on "Storytelling." $1 free. 833-1858
Meeting: Wellness Networks 3:30 to 5:30pm at St. Joe's. Call for further information. 662-6134
Meditation Service: Zen Lotus Society 5 to 7pm (see 4 Sunday)
"Racism and Militarism: The Intimate Connections": Women's Action for Nuclear Disarmament (WAND) 7:30 at the First Baptist Church, 512 E. Huron. Barbara Ransby, an Afro-American History doctoral student at U-M, will talk about the connections between racism and militarism. 995-8669
Israeli Folk Dancing: Hillel 7:30 to 10pm (see 4 Sunday)
Lesbian-Gay Men's Music: Blind Pig 8pm (see 4 Sunday)
"Fiddler on the Roof": Hill Street Cinema 9pm film, MLB. Admission. 663-3336
12 Monday
Monthly Meeting: Parents/FLAG/Ann Arbor 7:30pm at the First Methodist Church, State at Huron. 763-4186
Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers: Prism Productions 7:30 and 10pm at Alvin's, 5756 Cass (WSU Campus) Detroit. Advance tickets are $8.50. 665-4755
Lesbian-Gay Male Open House 8:45pm (see 5 Monday)
Bill Heid: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
13 Tuesday
Lesbian-Gay Male Radio Show 6pm (see 6 Tuesday)
Revolutionary History Series: SPARK 7 to 8pm (see 6 Tuesday)
"The Origins of Bolshevism": U-M Young Socialists 7pm in Rm. 2435 Mason Hall. Part of a lecture series commemorating the 70th Anniversary of the 1917 October Revolution. David North, National Secretary of the Workers League, will speak on the historical foundations of the Russian Social Democratic Labor party.
Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers: Prism Productions 7:30 and 10pm (see 12 Monday)
Bill Heid: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
14 Wednesday
Weekly Study Session: Revolutionary Workers League 7pm (see 7 Wednesday)
Gen. Meeting: LASC 8pm (see 6 Wednesday)
Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
Homegrown Women's Music Series presents the Washington Sisters accompanied by Melanie Mansur in their first record release tour of their album "Understated." They will be playing at the Ark on October 9 at 8pm. Tickets are $8 at the door.
15 Thursday
Fifth Annual Border Lines Festival of American and Canadian Writing: LINES 7:30pm in the Auditorium of The Detroit Institute of Arts. Both Victor Coleman and Lawrence Ferlinghetti are reading and book-signing will follow. $3 per reading. 833-1858
Lecture: Democratic Socialists of America 7pm at the Guild House, 802 Monroe. Talk by Prof. Jeff Paige on "Contradictions in American Foreign Policy: The Case of El Salvador." 665-5652
Calendar Deadline: Agenda Send formatted Calendar listings and photos to P.O. Box 3624, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. 996-8018
Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
16 Friday
Fifth Annual Border Lines Festival of American and Canadian Writing.: Lines 7:30pm at the Auditorium of the Art Gallery of Windsor. Both Barbara Guest and Yolande Villemaire will be reading and book signing will follow. $3 per reading. 833-1858
GEO Bash: GEO 8pm to 1:30am in the Pendleton Room of the Michigan Union. Music by Tracy Lee and the Leonards. 995-0221
Cynthia Dewberry with Eddie Rest: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
17 Saturday
Volunteer Training: Wellness Networks This training is a prerequisite for working with us. Call for further information. 662-6134
State Coalition Meeting: SANE 10:30am to 2pm in Detroit. 663-3913
Meeting: Pinkertons 2pm (see 3 Saturday)
Fifth Annual Border Lines Festival of American and Canadian Writing: LINES 3pm in Lecture Hall of The Detroit Institute of Arts. Reading by students in creative writing from the University of Windsor and Wayne State University. $1 per reading. 833-1858
Meeting: (GLOHRYA2) 4pm. 994-5403
"Batman": Hill Street Cinema 9pm film, MLB3. Admission. 663-3336
Cynthia Dewberry with Eddie Ress: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
18 Sunday
Volunteer Training: Wellness Networks (see 17 Saturday)
Discussion: Hillel (see 4 Sunday)
Meditation Service: Zen Lotus Society 5 to 7pm (see 4 Sunday)
"Koyaanisquatsi": Bullard Film Series 7:30pm at MLB4. A hauntingly beautiful depiction of the environment and its destruction.
Israeli Folk Dancing: Hillel 7:30 to 10pm (see 4 Sunday)
Lesbian-Gay Men's Music: Blind Pig 8pm (see 4 Sunday)
Discussion: Hillel Psychology and Religion: Interfaith Relationships. (see 4 Sunday)
19 Monday
Lesbian-Gay Male Open House 8:45pm (see 5 Monday)
Community Resource Directory (CRD) Deadline: Agenda. Send listings, graphics and logos to AGENDA, P.O. Box 3624, Ann Arbor MI, 48104. 996-8018
Lecture: WHE-AC 8pm in the Kuenzel Room, Michigan Union. Elvia Alvarado Galo, a Honduran peasant organizer, will speak on the peasant movement and land reform, the impact of US militarization on Honduras and human rights. 663-4301 or 761-7594
Bill Heid: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
20 Tuesday
Lesbian-Gay Male Radio Show 6pm (see 6 Tuesday)
Revolutionary History Series: SPARK. 7 to 8pm "The Paris Commune of 1871." (see 6 Tuesday)
"Three conceptions of the Russian revolution": U-M Young Socialists 7pm (see 10 Tuesday)
Bill Heid: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
21 Wednesday
Orientation: WAND 7:30pm. Call for further information. 662-7869
Weekly Study Session: Revolutionary Workers League 7pm (see 1 Thursday)
Membership Meeting: GEO 7:30pm in the Pond Room of the Michigan Union. 995-0221
Lecture: New Dimensions Study Group 7:30pm Geddes Lake Townhouses Club House, 3000 Lakehaven. Topic: New Developments in Para-Psychology with Dr. Marcello Truzzie, Professor of Sociology at EMU. All invited. Free. 434-6572
Gen. Meeting: LASC 8pm (see 6 Wednesday)
"Forging a Feminist Future in Judaism": Hillel 8pm in Kuenzel Room, Michigan Union. Women in Judaism Series discussion on the work of Arlene Argus. One of the founders of the Jewish feminist movement in the United States, Argus has promoted women's scholarship through learning centers and study groups. 663-3336
Workshop: Hillel Psychology and Religion: Jewish History - Jewish Consciousness. Exploration of popular images of the Jew, as held by Jews and non-Jews, and the impact of these images on Jewish consciousness. Dr. Hank Greenspan will facilitate. Limited to 15. Call for time and to reserve. 663-3336
Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
22 Thursday
Israel Information: Hillel 10am to 5pm at Hillel. Yafet Ozery, the representative of the Jewish Agency's kivvutz-aliyah desk, will be at Hillel to answer questions and provide information about a wide variety of programs in Israel. Call for an appointment. 663-3336
Fifth Annual Border Lines Festival of American and Canadian Writing: LINES 7:30pm in the Auditorium of the Art Gallery of Windsor. ML Liebler and Eugene McNamara will be reading with book signing to follow. $1 per reading. 833-1858
Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
23 Friday
Fifth Annual Border Lines Festival of American and Canadian Writing 7:30pm in the Holley Room, Detroit Institute of the Arts. David Bromige and Robert Grenier will be reading with book-signing to follow. $3 per reading. 833-1858
Joint UN Week Meeting: WILPF/ZONTA 7:30pm at the lecture hall in the Liberal Arts and Science Building at Washtenaw Community College in Ypsilanti. 971-4712
Music Night: Canterbury House 10pm to 1am (see 9 October)
Pattie Richards: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
24 Saturday
Meeting: PInkertons 2pm (see 3 Saturday)
Fifth Annual Border Lines Festival of American and Canadian Writing: LINES 7:30pm in the Aud. of the Art Gallery of Windsor. Al Purdy and Diane Wakoski will be reading with book-signing to follow. $3 per reading. 833-1858
"Rear Window": Hill Street Cinema 9pm film at MLB4 Admission
Pattie Richards: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
25 Sunday
Discussion: Hillel (see 4 Sunday)
Meditation Service: Zen Lotus Society 5 to 7pm (see 4 Sunday)
Lesbian-Gay Men's Music Blind Pig 8pm (see 4 Sunday)
Lecture: Hillel 8 to 10pm at MLB Aug. 3. Dr. Arthur Green is a leading scholar of Jewish mysticism and author of "Tormented Master, The Life of Rabbi Nahman of Bratislava." 663-3336
26 Monday
Lesbian-Gay Male Open House 8:45pm (see 5 Monday)
Yoga Exercises and Breathing Classes: Zen Lotus Society 9 to 11:30pm for six weeks at the Zen Buddhist Temple, 1214 Packard. All welcome. $36. 761-6520
Membership meeting: SANE we will be discussing the possibility of beginning an Ann Arbor chapter. Call for time and location. 663-3913
Bill Heid: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
27 Tuesday
Lesbian-Gay Male Radio Show 6pm (see 6 Tuesday)
Revolutionary History Series: SPARK. Topic: "Marxist View of the State" (see 6 Tuesday)
Lecture Series: U-M Young Socialists 7pm "Soviet Power and the World Revolution." (see 13 Tues.)
Bill Heid: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
28 Wednesday
Weekly Study Session: Revolutionary Workers League 7pm (see 7 Wednesday)
Workshop: Hillel (see 21 Wednesday)
Gen. Meeting: LASC. 8pm (see 6 Wednesday)
Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
29 Thursday
R.E.M.: Prism Productions Crisler Arena. Reserved seats are $15.50. 665-4755
Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 662-8310
30 Friday
An Evening with Aleister Crowley: Performance Network. 8pm at the Performance Network, 408 W. Washington. "An almost Hitchcock experience" in comedy, mystery and horror. Tonight's show will be followed by a Halloween dance party. Come in costume, if you like! Admission is $7 ($2 student and senior discount.) 663-0681
Jeri Brown: Bird Paradise 662-8310
31 Saturday
An Evening with Aleister Crowley: Performance Network. 8pm (see 30 Friday)
Reception: Democratic Socialists of America 8pm at the Canterbury House, 218 N. Division. For DSA National Co-Chair Michael Harrington, who will be speaking in East Lansing earlier in the day on the Catholic Bishops' pastoral letter on "Economic Justice." 665-5652
"Planet of the Apes": Hill Street Cinema 9:30pm film at NATSCI. Admission. 663-3336
Jeri Brown: Bird of Paradise 662-8310