Calendar

 

CALENDAR

 

To publicize May CALENDAR events, send formatted listings by Saturday, April 15 to AGENDA, 202 E Washington #512, Ann Arbor, Ml 48104. (996-8018)

FORMAT- Date, event, sponsor, time and place. One or two sentence description, (fee), phone number.

Unless otherwise noted, all events listed in the CALENDAR are free and open to the public. Also, all locations are in Ann Arbor unless otherwise noted.

ALL MONTH

10th Annual Dog Walkathon: Humane Society of Huron Valley Sign up all month for a fundraising walk on Sat. May 6 to benefit HSHV's Emergency Rescue & Cruelty Investigation Program. To obtain a brochure and pledge sheet or to make a pledge, call 662-5545.

Swim Classes Registration: Ann Arbor Dept. of Parks and Recreation Register at Mack Pool during any public swim period this month for season's final indoor swim class session (May 1 through June 5). Children & adults, $15. 994-2899

1 Saturday

Canoe Liveries Open: A2 Dept. of Parks & Ree. 9 am, Gallup Park Livery spring schedule (through May 26): Sat & Sun, 9 am to 7 pm; Mon through Fri, 1 1 am to 7 pm. Canoes, paddleboats & bikes for rent. Argo Park open Sat & Sun only through May 19. Hourly rentals & package trips. 662-9319

Picket: Ann Arbor Homeless Action Committee (HAC) 11 am to 2 pm, Kline's parking lot, 306 S. Main. Help pressure City Council to build more affordable housing instead of parking structures. Earl 930-2959

"Gallery Artists": Le Minotaure Gallery. 11 am to 5 pm daily (Thur & Sun, 2 to 5 pm), 1 15 E. Ann. Exhibit through April 15. 665-0445

Council of All Beings: Jim Hartman & others 3 to 5 pm, Blue Carpet Lounge, Alice Lloyd, 100 S. Observatory. 2-day workshop examines Native American spirituality. 764-1179

Mich. Int'l Lesbian & Gay Male Film Festival: Ann Arbor Film Co-op 7 & 8:30 pm, MLB, Aud. 3. "Mala Noche," a stunning, ultra-realistic look at a young gay man's unrequitted love for a 16 year-old illegal alien from Mexico, $2.50. 769-7787

"Awareness Week" Potluck & Dance: Gay Liberation 7 to 10 pm, Halfway Inn, East Quad. For other "Awareness Week" events see page 10. 763-4186

"Ten For Two": MediaVision 7:30 pm, Royal Oak Music Theater. Rock & roll documentary about the John Sinclair Freedom Rally in Ann Arbor, Dec. 10, 1971, features John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Stevie Wonder, etc. Benefit for MediaVision's documontage: "Culture, Art, & Politics: 1960's Ann Arbor," $10. 99-MUSIC

"We Won't Pay! We Won't Pay!": UM Players 8 pm, Trueblood Theater, Frieze Bldg. Political satire of 1974 Italian working class uprising, $7/$5 students. Mich. League ticket office. 764-0450

George Bedard & The Kingpins: Apartment Lounge 9:30 pm, $3. 769-4060

Rick Burgess Trio: The Earle 10 pm, 121 W. Washington. 994-0211

Trinidad Tripoli Steel Band: Blind Pig 996-8555

2 Sunday

Meditation & Service: Zen Lotus Society 11 am to 1 pm, 1214 Packard. Meditation, traditional Buddhist chanting, a reading, and a Dharma talk, Korean speaking (English speaking 5 to 7 pm). 761-6520 (days)

Council of All Beings: Jim Hartman & others 1 to 4 pm, Nichols Arboretum (weather permitting). Each person will represent a being of the earth and give voice to its essence. Attendance at Part 1 is a prerequisite (see 1 Sat)

"We Won't Pay! We Won't Pay!": UM Players 2 pm (see 1 Sat)

Meeting: Homeless Action Committee (HAC) 6 pm, First Baptist Church, 512 E. Huron. Planning of events to raise public awareness of homelessness. Earl 930-2959

Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6 to 9 pm, 122 W. Washington. 761-2530

"After This, What?- Work and Vocation": Canterbury House 7 pm, 218 N. Division. Faculty/student discussion. 665-0606

"Ten For Two": MediaVision 7:30 pm, Michigan Theater (see 1 Sat)

Lesbian-Gay Men's Music: Gay Liberation 8 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First. 996-8555

Madcat's 40th Birthday: Joe's Star Lounge in Exile 8 pm, Performance Network, 408 W. Washington. This concert/dance party features Madcat's Pressure Cooker. Portion of proceeds to Performance Network, $4. 665-5637

3 Monday

Ballroom Dance Lessons: Apartment Lounge 7:30 to 8:30 pm, $2. 769-4060

Dance Benefit: Ozone House 8 pm, Nectarine Ballroom. C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band, Tracey Lee & The Leonards, & The lodine Raincoats. Tickets at Schoolkids, PJ's Used Records, Herb David Guitar Studio, & the door, $10-$50. 662-2265

U.S. Premiere "Iron Earth, Copper Sky": U-M Turkish Students Association & The Michigan Theater 8 pm, 603 E. Liberty. Director Zulfu Livaneli will be present for the U.S. premiere of his award winning film about a man who is cast against his will into the role of a saint, $5/$4 student. 668-8397

Larry Manderville: The Earle 8 pm, 121 W. Washington. 994-0211

DJ Dance Music with Dorian Deaver: Apartment Lounge 8:30 to 11:30 pm. 769-4060

Open House for Lesbians & Gay Men: Integrity 8:45 pm, Canterbury House, 218 N. Division. 665-0606

Laughing Hyenas with Nice Strong Arm: Blind Pig 996-8555

4 Tuesday

Lesbian-Gay Radio Show 6 pm, 88.3 FM, WCBN. 763-4186

"Words by Women, for Women": Women's Crisis Center 7:30 pm, Old Heidelberg, 215 N. Main. Marathon evening of women's poetry to benefit the Women's Crisis Center. 20 poets including Alice Fulton, La Loca, & Julie Parson, $10. 677-1910

Meeting: Lesbian & Gay Rights Organizing Committee (LaGROC) 8 pm, 3100 Michigan Union. 763-4186

Benefit Concert: World Hunger Education-Action Committee (WHEAC) 8 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First. Features Frank Allison & The Odd Sox, and Juice. Proceeds go to Oxfam America's Tools for Peace & Justice campaign, $4. 761-2509

Larry Manderville: The Earle 8 pm (see 3 Mon)

5 Wednesday

Beans & Rice: Sanctuary 6 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. An opportunity to meet others and to support direct aid for Central America, $2. 662-5189 "Take Back the Night" Planning Meeting: Ann Arbor Coalition Against Rape (AACAR) 7 to 8:30 pm, Community Access (2nd fl. Fire Dept. on N. 5th Ave.). 994-8775

Meeting: Campus Women's Action for Nuclear Disarmament (WAND) 7 to 8:30 pm, 2209 Michigan Union. Planning of events to raise public awareness about nuclear weapons. 662-2475

Grateful Dead: Office of Major Events 7 pm, Crisler Arena. Psychedelic rock returns to Ann Arbor, $18.50. 763-TKTS

Meeting: Latin America Solidarity Committee (LASC) 8 pm, ask for room at info. desk, Mich. Union. 6658438

"R.E.M.": Prism 8 pm, Cobo Arena, Detroit. 99-MUSIC Larry Manderville: The Earle 8 pm (see 3 Mon) Flashback: Blind Pig 996-8555

6 Thursday

Introductory Zen Meditation Course: Zen Lotus Society 6:30 to 8:30 pm, 1214 Packard. week course begins, $120/$100 students. 761-6520 (days)

Community Meeting: Domestic Violence Project & others 7 to 8 pm, 1st Congreg. Church, 418 N. Adams, Ypsilanti. Celebrate the strength of sexual assault survivors. Child care provided. 994-1616

Grateful Dead: Office of Major Events 7 pm (see 5 Wed)

"The Holocaust, Christians, and the Courage to Care": Office of Ethics & Religion and Episcopal Student Foundation 7:30 pm, Canterbury House, 218 N. Division. Three short films: "Night and Fog," depicts the horrors of concentration camps; "The Legacy of Anne Frank," and "Courage to Care," about non-Jews who helped Jews during the Holocaust. 665-0606

Les Ballet Trockadero de Monte Cario: Michigan Theater 8 pm. Hilarious view of the high art of ballet from the "ballerinas" with the hairy chests, $18.50. 663-8397

Larry Manderville: The Earle 8 pm (see 3 Mon)

Andy Dahlke Group: Apartment Lounge 9:30 pm. 769-4060

Wayne Toups: Blind Pig 996-8555

7 Friday

Handblown Glass Exhibit: Sixteen Hands 119 W. Washington. Exhibit by New York artist Gary Genetti runs through May 20. Gallery hours: Mon-Fri, 11 am to 6 pm (Fri 8:30 to 10 pm also); Sat, 10 am to 6 pm. 761-1110

Friday Forum: Guild House noon, 802 Monroe. Ann Edgerton, Inst. for Defense & Disarmament Studies, speaks on "Alternative Defense." Brown bag lunch. 662-5189

Women's Tea: Women's Crisis Center & U-M Lesbian Programs Office 5:30 to 7 pm, 1st Congreg. Church, 218 N. Adams, Ypsilanti. All women are welcome to this alternative alcohol free atmosphere happy hour. 485-2310

Mars Needs Women: Apartment Lounge 5:30 to 8:30 pm 769-4060

Alternative Economics Conference: Huron Valley Greens 7 pm, 1st Presbyterian Church, 1432 Washtenaw. Day-and-a-half program for people interested in developing a sustainable, integrated local economy. Keynote speaker: Susan Meeker-Lowry, author of "Economics As If the Earth Really Mattered," followed by entertainment. Registration 4 to 7 pm. Gaia Kile 994-4937

"The War at Home & How to Win II": American Friends Service Comm. 7 to 9 pm, Wayne State Univ. Law School, 468 W. Ferry Mall, Detroit Symposium on the criminal justice system in Mich. 761-8283

Mich. Infl Lesbian & Gay Male Film Festival: Ann Arbor Film Co-op 7 & 8:30 pm, MLB, Aud 4. Variety of international, award-winning gay male short films, $2.50. 769-7787

"The Holocaust, Christlans, and the Courage to Care": Office of Ethics & Religion and Episcopal Student Foundation 7:30 pm. Feature film about a group of students executed for printing & distributing thousands of anti-Nazi leaflets. (see 6 Thur)

Metaphysical Rap Session: School of Metaphyslcs 7:30, 719 Mich. Ave., Ypsilanti. Explore the mysteries of the unknown. 482-9600

Gay Men's Coffee House: Brothers 8 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. 763-4186

Bennie Wallace & Quartet: Eclipse Jazz 8 & 10 pm, The Ark, 637 12 S. Main, $10.50. 99-MUSIC

Glass: Apartment Lounge 9:30 pm, $3. 769-4060

Rick Burgess Trio: The Earle 10 pm (see 1 Sat)

Blue Front Persuaders: Blind Pig 996-8555.

8 Saturday

"The War at Home & How to Win It": American Friends Service Comm. 8:30 am to 5 pm (see 7 Fri)

Alternative Defense Workshop: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 9 am to 4:30 pm, 1st Presbyterian Church, 1432 Washtenaw. Facilitator: Ann Edgerton of the Inst. for Defense & Disarmament Studies. Includes lecture by Seymour Meiman on "Practical Steps Toward Disarmament & Economic Conversion" (1 pm, free). Regis, by April 3, $5/$10 incl. lunch. 663-1870

Alternative Economics Conference: Huron Valley Greens 10 am to 5:30 pm (regis, opens 9 am). Workshops on local resources & needs, alternative economic models & strategies, $15 inc. lunch, (see 7 Fri)

"Heart to Heart for the Homeless": Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice 730 Tappan. Fundraising walk to benefit agencies which provide shelter, food and services to homeless people. Sign up to walk either from Ypsilanti or Ann Arbor to Carpenter School. To donate, write check to: Heart to Heart/ICPJ, 730 Tappan, Ann Arbor, Ml 48104. To volunteer: 6653350 or 663-1870

Picket: Homeless Action Committee 11am to 2 pm (see 1 Sat)

Skateboard Ramp Opening: A2 Parks & Ree. Dept. noon, Veterans Park, 2150 Jackson. M-F 3 to 7 pm, Sat-Sun 12 to 7 pm. Regis, and full safety equipment necessary. Members, $1.25 adult/$.75 youth; nonmembers, $2.50 adult/$1.50 youth. 761-7240

Prenatal Yoga Workshop: Ann Arbor Y 1:15 to 4:30 pm, 350 S. Fifth Ave. Yoga instruction & discussion with yoga teacher and traditional midwife, $20 non-members. 668-0016

Mich. Int'l Lesbian & Gay Male Film Festival: Ann Arbor Film Co-op 7 & 9 pm, MLB, Aud 3. 'Novembermund," set n WW II, is the story of one woman's apparent collaboration with the German army in an attempt to save the life of the woman she loves, $2.50. 769-7787

Steve Reich & Musicians: Michigan Theater 8 pm, 603 E. Liberty. Steve Reich, the minimalist giant whose music has influenced everyone from Philip Glass to the Talking Heads, is the foremost composer on the new music scène, $16.50. 663-8397

Benefit - Evening of Arts: Cauldron 8 pm to 1 am, Halfway Inn, East Quad (Church St. entrance). Enjoy music, poetry, dancing, and food while supporting "Cauldron," a new Ann Arbor community journal. 662-8607

AGENDA Benefit Dance with "The Difference": AGENDA & Prism Productions 9 pm, Alice Lloyd Cafeteria, 100 S. Observatory. The Difference plays a mix of pop, rock, funk and original music with jazz overtones. "They gave an electrifying performance and they have incredible stage presence," claims Tara Cryan, program director of the MTV/Energizer Rock 'n Roll Challenge, in which The Difference earned the title of "the best college band in the nation," $4. 996-8018

Glass: Apartment Lounge 9:30 pm (see 7 Fri)

Rick Burgess Trio: The Earle 10 pm (see 1 Sat)

Bo Diddley: Blind Pig 996-8555

9 Sunday

Meditation and Service: Zen Lotus Society 11 am to 1 pm & 5 to 7 pm (see 2 Sun)

"Open House": Housing Bureau for Seniors 2 to 4 pm, 1919 Norway. Topic: Senior Cooperative Housing. 763-0970

"Health Care, Human Rights & Militarization": Public Health Students' Association & others 4:30 pm, Henry Vaughan Bldg.,109 S. Observatory. Speaker: Dr. Juan Almendares, internationally acclaimed physician & Honduran human rights activist. 930-0602

"Labor Relations & the Role of Women in the Honduran Workforce": U-M Women's Studies Program & others 4:30 pm, W. Conference Rm., Rackham Bldg. Gladys Lanza, Honduran labor leader & human rights activist. 930-0602

Picket for Justice in the Middle East 5 to 7 pm, Campus Inn. Demonstrate against the presentation of Congressperson Carl Pursell with the "Tree of Life Award" by the Jewish National Fund. Protest the JNF's activities, which include discriminatory acts against Palestinians in Israel, and aiding the Israeli military. Eric Jackson 584-4930

Blues Jam: Apartment Lounge 5:30 to 8:30 pm. 769-4060

Meeting: HAC 6 pm (see 2 Sun)

Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6 to 9 pm. Rod Hicks Trio (see 2 Sun)

Mich. Int'l Lesbian & Gay Male Film Festival: Ann Arbor Film Co-op 7 pm, MLB, Aud 3. "Fox & His Friends"- a lower-class carnival entertainer strikes it rich, after a life of hard knocks, by winning the lottery. 9:15 pm: "Un Chant d'Amour" & "Querelle" - the first film, a short, is "a song of man's love soaring above the sexual ghetto of prison and nonexistence." The second presents the tantalizing marriage of 2 of the worid's most daring revolutionary "renegade" artists, $2.50 per program/$3.50 double. 769-7787

"The Holocaust, Christians, and the Courage to Care": Office of Ethics & Religión & Episcopal Student Foundation 7 pm. Film: "Deitrich Bonhoeffer." Imprisoned & later executed for being part of a plot to kill Hitler, Bonhoeffer's life and works have continued to challenge Christians. (see 6 Thur)

"The Effect of U.S. Aid Programs & Militarization in Honduras": Public Health Students' Assoc. & others 7:30 pm, Rackham Amphitheater. Speakers: Dr. Juan Almendares & Gladys Lanza, both targets of Honduran death squads. 930-0602

Meeting: WAND (Women's Action for Nuclear Disarmament) 7:30 pm, St. Aidan's Episcopal Church, 1679 Broadway. Ann Edgerton of the Inst. for Defense & Disarmament Studies, speaks on "Alternative Defense." 995-3234

Lesbian-Gay Men's Music: Gay Liberation 8 pm (see 2 Sun)

10 Monday

May News & Feature Deadline: AGENDA News & feature articles due before 5 pm, 202 E. Washington, #512, Ann Arbor, Ml 48104, 996-8018.

Meeting: World Hunger Education-Action Committee (WHE-AC) 6 pm, 4202 Michigan Union. Learn more about WHE-AC and how to help, locally or internationally, with hunger-related issues. 930-6944

Ballroom Dancing: Apartment Lounge 7:30-1 1 :30 pm (see 3 Mon)

Open House for Lesbians & Gay Men: Integrity 8:45 pm (see 3 Mon)

Larry Manderville: The Earle 8 pm (see 3 Mon)

Crossed Wire: Blind Pig 996-8555

11 Tuesday

Lesbian-Gay Radio Show 6 pm (see 4Tue)

Meeting: Amnesty International Group 61 7:30 pm, Mich. Union. Check at info. desk for room. Activities to protect human rights and free prisoners of conscience. 761-3639

Meeting: LaGROC 8 pm (see 4 Tue)

Larry Manderville: The Earle 8 pm (see 3 Mon)

Simplicity Blue & others: Blind Pig 996-8555

12 Wednesday

Beans & Rice: Guild House 6 pm (see 5 Wed)

"Take Back the Night" Planning Meeting: AACAR 7 pm (see 5 Wed)

Meeting: LASC 8 pm (see 5 Wed) Bright Morning Star: The Ark 8 pm, 637 12 S. Main. Talented East Coast ensemble that uses song, humor & theater to entertain and inspire (see story, p. 6), $6.50 members $7.50 non-members. 761-1451

Larry Manderville: The Earle 8 pm (see 3 Mon)

New Marines: Blind Pig 996-8555

13 Thursday

"Christianity and Patriarchy": Canterbury House 7:30 pm, 218 N. Division. Presentation by Asst. Chaplain Joe Summers. 665-0606

"Wilderness: Why What We Have Isn't Enough": Earth First! 8 pm, Anderson Rm., Mich. Union. Evening of song, film, slides & discussion with Roger Featherstone of Earth First! Charlie 996-2392

"India Song": Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington. Marguerite Duras' lyrical performance of a two-day love affair in 1930's India, $9/$6 students & seniors. 663-0681

John Lawrence & Straight Forward: Apartment Lounge 9:30 pm. 769-4060

Map of the World: Blind Pig 996-8555

14 Friday

Women's Tea: WCC & U-M Lesbian Programs 5:30-7 pm (see 7 Fri)

Mars Needs Women: Apartment Lounge 5:30 toS:30 pm. 769-4060

"Dreams: The Journey Within": School of Metaphysics 7:30 pm, 719 W. Mich., Ypsilanti. Using dreams for learning and growth. 482-9600

"India Song": Performance Network 8 pm (see 13 Thur)

Easier Orchestra: Apartment Lounge 9:30 pm, $4. 769-4060

Friday Music Nights at Canterbury: Canterbury House 10 pm-1 am, 218 N. Division. Live music, conversation, & relaxation. 665-0606

Rick Burgess Trio: The Earle 10 pm (see 1 Sat)

Barrenee Whitfield & the Savages: Blind Pig 996-8555

15 Saturday

May issue deadline for Calendar & Community Resource Directory:

AGENDA Submit by 5 pm, 202 E. Washington #512, 48104. 996-8018

Protest: HAC 7 am, Klines' parking lot, 306 S. Main. Join HAC's shantytown protest of unaffordable housing (see story, page 3) Earl 930-2959

Schools/Homes not Bombers Bake Sale: Women's Int'l League for Peace & Freedom 10 am-4:30 pm, Fed. Bldg., 5th & Liberty. Baked goods, posters, buttons, stationery. To volunteer, Ruth Graves 483-0058

Rally: Mark Curtis Defensa Committee 7 pm, Pullman Hall, Unitarian Church, Cass at Forest, Detroit. Curtís, worker and political activist, was beaten by pólice in Des Moines, IA, framed on a false rape charge, and given a 25-year príson sentence. 831-1177

Take Back the Night: AACAR et al 7:30 pm, Fed. Bldg. All welcome at rally protesting violence against women. Women's-only march to follow (men's rally held during march). 994-8775

"India Song": Performance Network 8 pm (see 13 Thur)

Easier Orchestra: Apartment Lounge 9:30 pm (see 14 Fri) Rick Burgess Trio: The Earle 10 pm (see 1 Sat) Tracy Lee & the Leonards: Blind Pig 996-8555

16 Sunday

Celebration of Spring: A2 Dept. of Parks and Ree. 8 am to 4 pm, Cobblestone Farm, 2781 Packard. $1.50 adults/ $.75 youths. 994-2780

Meditation & Service: Zen Lotus Society 11 am to 1 pm (see 2 Sun)

Cat Behavior & Care Clinic: Humane Society of Huron Valley 4 to 6 pm, 1575 E. North Territorial. 662-5585

Blues Jam: Apartment Lounge 5:30 to 8:30 pm. 769-4060

Meeting: HAC 6 pm (see 2 Sun)

Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6 to 9 pm. Paul Voornhagen & Friends (see 2 Sun)

"India Song": Performance Network 6:30 pm (see 13 Thur)

1st Annual Gulld Dinner: National Lawyers Guild 6 pm, Grange Hall, Ann Arbor-Saline Rd. at I-94. Vegetarian dinner cooked by Salvadoran chef Pilar Celaya, honoring local attomey Nancy Francis. Music by "Don't Look Now Jug Band" to follow, $20/$ 12.50 students & unemployed. 763-2300

Talk: Canterbury House 7 pm, 218 N. Division. "The Spiritual Journey of the Rt. Rev. H. Coleman McGehee, Bishop of Michigan." Once the Assistent Attomey General of the state of Virginia, later a pastor who was openly critical of the Vietnam War in a church with a number of leading generals, he went on to become the leader of the largest diocese in the U.S. 665-0606

"Racist Speech on Campus: Civil Rights Meets the First Amendment": ACLU 7:30 pm, Unitarian Church, 1917 Washtenaw. Panel with Wilfred Kaplan (ACLU campus rep.) & Paul Denenfeld (Legal Dir. for Mich. ACLU). Wheelchair accessible. 663-0559

Lesbian-Gay Men's Music: Gay Liberation 8 pm (see 2 Sun)

17 Monday

Meeting: WHE-AC 6 pm (see 10 Mon)

Meeting: Parents-FLAG/Ann Arbor 7:30 pm, First Methodist. 763-4186

Ballroom Dancing: Apartment Lounge 7:30 to 11:30 pm (see 3 Mon)

Larry Manderville: The Earle 8 pm (see 3 Mon)

Open House for Lesbians & Gay Men: Integrity 8:45 pm (see 3 Mon)

The Gear: Blind Pig Record release party. 996-8555

18 Tuesday

Lesbian-Gay Radio Show 6 pm (see 4 Tue)

Meeting: Amnesty Int'l Group 61 7:30 pm, Mich. Union (check at desk for room). Activities to protect human nghts around the world. 761-3639

Meeting: LaGROC 8 pm (see 4 Tue)

Larry Manderville: The Earle 8 pm (see 3 Mon)

Charlie Chaplin: Blind Pig Reggae from Kingston, Jamaica. 996-8555

19 Wednesday

Beans & Rice: A2-Juigalpa Sister City Task Force 6 pm (see 5 Wed) "Human Rights in Turkey & the Kurdish Issue": Amnesty Int'l Group 61 7:30 pm, Pendleton Rm., Mich. Union. Speaker and film. Rob Rader 973-9821 ext. 855

Meeting: LASC 8 pm (see 5 Wed)

Randy Newman: Office of Major Events & WDET 8 pm, Power Center. Concise songs with chromatic twists, $17.50. 763-TKTS

The Delaney Bro's & frlends: Blind Plg 996-8555

20 Thursday

Pen & Ink Drawings: Gifts of Art U-M Hospital Gallery, Main Corridor West, 2nd floor. Exhibition by Paul Robert Green, artist and prisoner; & Blaine Crosby, artist, poet and prisoner, runs through May 18. 769-1616

"Human Rights in Turkey & the Kurdish Issue": Amnesty Int'l Group 61 7:30 pm, Kuenzel Rm., Mich. Union. Film & panel discussion looks at political repression & the role of women in Turkey. Rob Rader 9739821 ext. 855

Meeting: Bread for the World & Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice Hunger Task Force 7:30 pm, Memorial Christian Church, 730 Tappan. Help work on hunger issues. 487-9058

"India Song": Performance Network 8 pm (see 13 Thur)

Steven Wright: Office of Major Events & WIQB 8 pm, Power Center. This laid-back comic delivers a steady flow of vígnettes with an infinite curve of weirdness, $17.50. 763-TKTS

Larry Manderville: The Earle 8 pm (see 3 Mon) Steve Hiltner Quintet: Apartment Lounge 9:30 pm. 769-4060 Christmas: Blind Pig 996-8555

21 Friday

Women's Tea: WCC & U-M Lesbian Programs 5:30 to 7 pm (see 7 Fri)

Happy Hour: Apartment Lounge 5:30 to 8:30 pm. 769-4060

Cris Williamson & Teresa Trull: Office of Major Events & Sexual Assault Prevention & Awareness Ctr 8 pm, Power Ctr. Folk-hero Williamson teams up with Trull, whose styles include R&B, gospel, classical, country, jazz, pop & rock, $15.50. 763-TKTS

"Poets and Authors Performing": Kerrytown Concert House 8 pm. Mich. poet Thomas Lynch & visiting Irish poet Macdara Woods read from their work, $7$5. 769-2999

"India Song": Performance Network 8 pm (see 13 Thur)

Gay Men's Coffee House: Brothers 8 pm (see 7 Fri) Mars Needs Women: Apartment Lounge 9:30 pm, $3. 769-4060 Rick Burgess Trio: The Earle 10 pm (see 1 Sat) lodine Raincoats: Blind Pig

22 Saturday

Gemini with The Good Mischief Band: Office of Major Events 1:30 pm, Power Center. Music for the whole family, $7.50/$6.50 chikJren. 763-TKTS

"World Buddhism in North America": Zen Lotus Society 7:30 pm, 1214 Packard. Video. 761-6520 (days)

"India Song": Performance Network 8 pm (see 13 Thur)

Rufus Thomas: Blind Pig 8 & 11 pm. Legendary R&B. 996-8555

Robert Penn Blues Band: Apartment Lounge 9:30 pm, $3. 769-4060

Rick Burgess Trio: The Earle 10 pm (see 1 Sat)

23 Sunday

Meditation & Serv.: Zen Lotus Society 11 am-1 pm; 5-7 pm (see 2 Sun)

Dog Training & Care Clinic: Humane Society of Huron Valley 4 to 6 pm, 1575 E. North Territorial. 662-5545

Blues Jam: Apartment Lounge 5:30 to 8:30 pm. 769-4060

Sunday Jazz: Del Rio (see 2 Sun) Meeting: HAC 6 pm (see 2 Sun)

"India Song": Performance Network 6:30 pm (see 13 Thur)

Lesbian-Gay Mens Muslc: Gay Liberation 8 pm (see 2 Sun)

24 Monday

Meeting: WHE-AC 6 pm (see 6 Mon)

Ballroom Dancing: Apartment Lounge 7:30-11:30 pm (see 3 Mon)

Open House for Lesbians & Gay Men: Integrity 8:45 pm (see 3 Mon) Jugglers & Thieves with Ashcan Van Gogh: Blind Pig 996-8555

25 Tuesday

Lesblan-Gay Radio Show 6 pm (see 4 Tu)

Video: Canterbury House 7:30 pm, 218 N. Division. The consecration of Rev. Barbara Harris. 665-0606

Meeting: LaGROC 8 pm (see 4 Tue)

Idyll Roomers: Blind Pig 996-8555

26 Wednesday

Beans & Rice: Guild House 6 pm (see 5 Wed)

Meeting: Campus WAND 7 to 8:30 pm (see 5 Wed)

"The Last Graat Wildeness- The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge": Environmental Law Society 7:30 pm, Angell Hall, Aud. A. Slide presentation and discussion on proposed oil development in the Refuge & its potential impact on the environment and native peoples. 763-2176

Meeting: LASC 8 pm (see 5 Wed)

Frank Allison & the Odd Sox, Possums, & Sara Lapides: Blind Pig 996-8555

27 Thursday

Golf Instruction: A2 Dept. of Parks and Ree. Golf instruction begins at Huron Hills & Leslie Park. 3-week & 6-week sessions throughout season for junior & adult beginners and intermediates. Regis, required. 994-2780

Bag Lunch Support Group: Domestic Violence Project 12 to 1:30 pm, Ann Arbor Y. First meeting of a support group for women who are or have been in an abusive relationship. Runs for 12 weeks, regis, required. 973-0242

"India Song": Performance Network 8 pm (see 13 Thur)

Mare Anderson Quartet: Apartment Lounge 9:30 pm. 769-4060

Tinsley Ellis: Blind Pig 996-8555

28 Friday

Mars Needs Women: Apartment Lounge 5:30 to 8 pm (happy hour). 769-4060

India Song": Performance Network 8 pm (see 13 Thur)

Conqueroots: Apartment Lounge 9:30 pm, $3. 769-4060

"Finlshed at Last!" Party: A2MISTAD Celebrate the completion of the soils testing lab which Ann Arbor residents have been building in Nicaragua since Jan., 1987. Also a remembrance for Benjamin Linder. Cali 761-7960 for details.

Rick Burgess Trio: The Earle 10 pm (see 1 Sat) The Difference: Blind Pig 996-8555

29 Saturday

75th Anniv. Banquet: Women's Int'l League for Peace & Freedom 6 pm, Unitarian Church social hall, 1917 Washtenaw. Social hour, dinner & talk by Jane Midley and Anne Ivey (National WILPF Exec. Direc. & Pres., respectively), $10 $5 children & low income. Lillian Zaret 971-4702

"India Song": Performance Network 8 pm (see 13 Thur)

George Bedard & the Bonnevilles: Apartment Lounge 9:30 pm, $3. 769-4060

Rick Burgess Trio: The Earle 10 pm (see 1 Sat)

Madcat Ruth's Pressure Cooker: Blind Pig 996-8555

30 Sunday

Mediation & Service: Zen Lotus Society 11 am to 1 pm and 5 to 7 pm (see 2 Sun)

Blues Jam: Apartment Lounge 5:30 to 8:30 pm. 769-4060

Meeting: HAC 6 pm (see 2 Sun)

Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6 to 9 pm. Steve Hiltner Quintet. (see 2 Sun)

"India Song": Performance Network 6:30 pm (see 13 Thur)

Lesbian-Gay Men' Muslc: Gay Liberation 8 pm (see 2 Sun)