Calendar

To publicize MAY Calendar events, send formatted listings by Sunday, APRIL 15 to AGENDA, 202 E. Washington #512, Ann Arbor, Ml 48104, (996-8018). Listings for more than 5 events must be sent to AGENDA on Macintosh disc. Send SASE if you want your disc returned. 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. All locations are in Ann Arbor unless otherwise noted.

1 Sunday   "Romeo and Juliet": Bracht Company 1 pm, Residential College Aud., 701 E. University, $9. 668-8397.  Orientation: Huron Valley Greens 5 pm, 1411 Henry. 663-0003.  Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 6 pm, 337 S. Ashley. Plan actions to end homelessness. 662-5372. Meeting: Huron Valley Greens  6:30 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. 6 pm potluck. Bríng a dish to pass. 663-0003.  New Works: Intersect Theater Dance Company 6:30 pm, Performance Network, 408 W. Washington. Two pieces by choreographers Kiro Kopulos and Ariel Weymouth Payne, $9/$7 stud. & seniors. 663-0681.  "L'Avventura": U-M Program In Film and Video Studies 7 pm, Lorch Hall  Aud. Michelangelo Antonioni's stunning study of alienation in the modern world. 764-0147.  22nd Int'l Tournee of Animation: Michigan Theater 7 & 9 pm, 603 E. Liberty. 18 films representing the work of animators of 10 countries. A tour-de-force of images from traditional cel animation to sand and wire, $4/$3.25 stud. & seniors. 668-8397. Adrienne Rich: Hillel 7:30 pm, Rackham Aud. One of this country's great poets. Tickets at Hillel and Michigan Union, $8. 769-0500. "The Levin Spoonful": College Democrats 5 pm, Lawyers Club, Law Quad. Discussion and ice cream social with U.S. Rep. Sander Levin. 769-0500.  Lady Be Good: Homegrown Women' Music Series 8 pm, The Ark, 637 S. Main. Also Stephanie Ozer on piano. Open mike 7 pm, $8 don. 761-1451.  Women's Music: Gay Liberation 8 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First, $3. 996-8555.

2 Monday   Vote In the Ann Arbor City Elections 7 am to 8 pm. "The Thinking Ark": U-M Earth Day 1990 Comm. 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, UGLI, rm. # at circulation desk. Film. Continuous showings. 761-1201. "Ozone Depletion": U-M Dept of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Science noon, 1210 Chemistry Bldg. Brown bag teach-in. 761-1201.  "Testing the Waters": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee noon, 1040 Dana Bldg. Film. 761-1201.  "National Issues Forum: The Environment at Risk": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee 4 pm. Angell Hall, Aud. B. Let your legislators know how you feel. Film, discussion, and letter writing. 761-1201.  "Making Peace With the Planet": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee 7 pm, Mich. Union Ballroom. Ecologist Barry Commoner reviews 20 years of the environmental movement. 761-1201.  Open House for Lesbians & Gay Men: Gay Liberation 8:45 pm, Canterbury House, 218 N. Division. 665-0606.

3 Tuesday  Earth Day Technology Fair: U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee 9 am to 2:30 pm, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Atrium. 761-1201.  "Acid Rain": Dept. of Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences noon, 1210 Chemistry Bldg. Brown bag teach-in. 761-1201.  "You Gotta Move": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee 4 pm, 1040 Dana Bldg. Film. 761-1201.  "Don't Waste the World-Lifestyle for the 90s": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee 4 pm, 1520 Dana Bldg. Panel discussion. 761-1201.  "Closets are for Clothes": Lesbian Gay Radio Collective 6 pm, 88.3 FM, WCBN. Call-in talk show. 763-3501.  22nd International Tournee of Animation: Michigan Theater 6 & 8:15 pm (see 1 Sun).  "Consumer Choices: Economic & the Environment": U-M Earth Day 1990 Comm. 7 pm, School of Ed., Schorling Aud. Panel disc. 761-1201.  "Global Warming": U-M Earth Day 1990 Comm. 7 pm, Rackham Aud. Interdisciplinary panel disc. 761-1201.  "Consumer Choices: Economics and the Environment": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee 7 pm, School of Education, Schorling Aud. 761-1201.  "The 1989 Beyond War Awards": Peace In Sight 7:05 pm, A2 Comm. Access TV, Cable Ch. 9. Ceremony honoring the Carter Ctr., the Conflict Resolution Curriculum of the A2 Public Schools, the local SEED Program (Students Educating Each-other about Discrimination), and the Bridge Program. 769-7422.  Nicaragua: What Next?: Solidarity 7:30 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. The int'I progressive community was dealt a huge blow when the Sandinistas lost the recent elections in Nicaragua. What exactly happened and where does that leave the solidarity movement here? With Kathryn Savoie of LASC, CASC and the A2 sister city election delegation. 665-2709.  Meeting: Lesbian & Gay Men's Rights Organizing Committee (LaGROC) 7:30 pm, 3100 Mich. Union. 763-4186.  Planning Meeting: Progressive Zionist Caucus 7:30 pm, Hillel, 1429 Hill. PZC is concerned with social change in the state of Israel. Help plan speakers, movies & discussions for the year. 996-5950.

4 Wednesday "Dada Dutch" Exhibit: U-M Art. & Programming all day, Art Lounge, Mich. Union. Art display. 764-6498. "Road to Ruin": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, UGLI, rm # at circulation desk. Film. Continuous showing. 761-1201.  Environmental Activity Fair: U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee 11 am to 4 pm, Diag (Dana Bldg. if rain). Exhibits and organizations 761-1201.  "For Earth's Sake: The Life and Times of David Brower": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee noon, 1246 Dana Bldg. Film. 761-1201.  "Use it Again Sam": Recycle U-M Procurement Committee noon to 4 pm, Diag. (April 6 if rain). Used clothing, appliances and knick-knacks will be "sold" for a donation to Recycle Ann Arbor. 761-1201.  "A2 Air Pollution": U-M Dept. of Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences noon, 1210 Chem. Bldg. A brown bag teach-in 761-1201.  "Environmental & Water Resources": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee 12:30 pm, Electrical Eng. & Computer Science Atrium. Brown bag seminar. 761-1201. "The Future of the American Forests": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee 4 pm, Angel Hall. Aud. B. Debate. 761-1201.  "Women's Perspectives on Environmental Issues": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee 4 pm, 1046 Dana Bldg. Panel discussion. 761-1201.  "Earth Day 1970: How It Affected Our Lives": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee 5 pm, 1040 Dana Bldg. Panel discussion with School of Natural Resources alumni. 761-1201.  22nd International Tournee of Animation: Michigan Theater 5 & 9:15 pm (see 1 Sun).  Women's Seder: Jewish Feminist Group 5:45 pm, Hillel, 1429 Hill. Join women from the area for a sacred time of ritual, stories, and song during the first Hillel Women's Seder. Reserve 769-0500.  "Womyn's Rites and Rhythms" 6 pm, 88.3 FM, WCBN. Weekly public affairs show focusing on womyn's issues. 763-3501.  "Hurrycan": U-M Program In Film and Video Studies 7 pm, Angell Hall, Aud. C. Director Werner Nekes, $1 don. 764-0147. "Reflecting on the Great Lakes: Paradise Lost or Found?": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee 7 pm, Angell Hall, Aud. A. Panel disc. 761-1201. "A New Environmental Philosophy": Environmental Advocacy Student Organization 7 pm, Rackham Aud. Talks by Margo Adair and Sharon Howell. 761-1201.  Fr. George Zabelka: Women's Int'l League for Peace and Freedom 8pm, Old 2nd Ward Bldg., 310 S. Ashley. Zabelka was the chaplain to the Hiroshima & Nagasaki bomber crews. Since then he has experienced a profound conversion from hawk to dedicated worker for peace. 483-0058.  Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Committee (LASC) 8 pm, rm. # at info. desk, Mich. Union. 665-8436.  Ypl Gay Male/Lesbian AA Meeting 8:30 pm, Ypsi Area Comm. Education Center (old Ypsilanti High School), 210 W. Cross, rm. 115, Ypsilanti. 484-0456.

5 Thursday  "Dada Dutch" Exhibit: U-M Arts & Programming all day. Artists, performers, & films, including the Amsterdam String Trio. (see 4 Wed). "For Earth's Sake: The Life and Time of David Brower": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee 8:30 am to 10:30 pm, Rackham Bldg. Film. Continuous showing. 761-1201.  Environmental Engineering Research Exhibit: Dept. of Atmospheric, Oceanic, & Space Science 9 am to 2:30 pm, Electrical Eng. & Computer Science Atrium. 761-1201. "The Greenhouse Effect": Dept. of Atmospheric, Oceanic, & Space Sciences noon, 1210 Chemistry Bldg. Brown bag teach-in. 761-1201.  "Renewable Energy Sources for the 1990": U-M Earth Day 1990 Comm. 4 pm, Angell Hall, Aud. B. Panel discussion. 761-1201.  22nd Int'l Tournee of Animation: Mich. Thtr. 5 & 7:15 pm (see 1 Sun).  Joseph Sax: Environmental Law Society 7 pm, Law Quad, rm. 250. Talk by the father of environmental law. 761-1201. "Who Will Stand up for Corporate Responsibility?": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee 7 pm, Rackham Aud. Talk by Ralph Nader. 761-1201.  Mark Leyner: Le Minotaure Gallery 7:30 pm, 115 E. Ann. Outrageous novelist Leyner will read from "My Cousin, My Gastroenterologist." Reception to follow. 665-0445.  "Mass Immigration to Israel from the USSR": Jewish Law Students Union 7:30 pm, Hillel, 1429 Hill. Talk by Israeli Consul General to the Midwest, Uri Bar-Ner. 769-0500.  "The Insomniac" & "Where the Hoozah and the Coataway Meet": Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington. Premiere of EMU faculty member Jeff Duncan's plays exploring the relationships between members of not so typical American families, $9/$7 stud. & seniors 663-0681.  "Romeo and Juliet": Brecht Company 8 pm, $9 (see 1 Sun).  "Birdy": HUI Street Cinema 8 & 10:15 pm, 1429 Hill. An unforgettable study of friendship and war, $2.50. 769-0500.

6 Friday  "Dada Dutch" Exhibit: U-M Art & Programming all day (see 4 Thur).  "Money, Politics and Land: The Challenge to Communities": Citizen Committee for Land Use Research and Education 8:30 am to 3 pm. Power Center. Case studies, lectures and discussions about regional planning, incentive taxation and private property, $25/$10 stud. & seniors. 764-2371.  "Student Rally for Environmental Action": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee noon, Diag. Earth Week wrap up. 761-1201.  "Hopl Songs of the Fourth World": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee noon, 1520 Dana Bldg. Film. 761-1201.  Meeting: Alliance for U-M Campus Child-Care (UM-ACCC) noon, Women's Studies Program offices, 234 W. Engineering Bldg. Open to anyone interested in affordable, quality, on-site childcare services at U-M. 763-2047.  "Biodegradation In Landfills: Biodegradable Plastics?": School of Public Health 2 pm, School of Public Health, Aud 1 . Talk by Dr. James Noble. 761-1201.  22nd International Tournee of Animation: Michigan Theater 3 & 8 pm (see 1 Sun).  "Environmental Racism and Social Equality": U-M Earth Day 1990 Committee 4 pm, Angell Hall, Aud. B. Panel discussion. 761-1201.  Reform Shabbat Services at Milan Prison: Hillel 4:45 pm. Meet at 1429 Hill. Join Reform Chavurah in holding services with Jewish inmates. Reserve 769-0500.  "The 1989 Beyond War Awards": Peace InSIght 6:05 pm (see 3 Tue).  "Native American Philosophy & Environmental Politics for the Future": Environmental Advocacy Student Organization 7 pm, School of Education, Schorling Aud. Talks by Native American activists Winona LaDuke & Glenn Morris. 761-1201.  The Mutilated Conscience: PaintIngs and Drawings by Roger Hayes: Le Minotaure Gallery through 30 Mon. Opening at 7 pm, 115 E. Ann. A one-person gallery show of this controversial local artist's work. 665-0445.  "Romeo and Juliet": Brecht Company 8 pm, $12 (see 1 Sun) "The Insomniac" & "Where the Hoozah and the Coataway Meet": Performance Net 8 pm (see 5 Thur).  Meeting: Black Gay Men Together 8 pm, 3200 Mich. Union. 763-4186.  Gay Men's Coffee House: Brothers 8 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. 763-4186.  Group Massage for Gay & Bisexual Men: Lesbian/Gay Male Programs Office 8 pm, ICC Education Center, 1522 Hill. A safe environment to explore touch. Wear comfortable, loose clothing. Bring oil or lotion, two sheets, and a towel. David 662-6282.  Big Chief: Prism Production 9 pm, St Andrews Hall. 431 E. Congress, Detroit, $5 in advance.  99 MUSIC Dance Jam: People Dancing 10 pm, Dance Gallery Studio, 111 Third St. An alternative to the bar scene for people who love to dance. Varied recorded dance music. Occasional live percussion. Feel free to bríng tapes. Children welcome and alcohol-tree, $2. 996-2405.  "Roger & Me": Michigan Theater 10:15 pm, 603 E. Liberty. Director Michael Moore's sly and often hilarious film about GM's lay-off of 35,000 workers during the '80s, $4/$3.25 stud. & seniors. 668-8397.

7 Saturday  "Groundswell '90: Teach-ln on the Environment": Washtenaw Earth Day Coalition 9 am to 5 pm, Huron High School, 2727 Fuller Rd. Panel discussions & workshops will focus on community solutions to environmental problems and related peace & justice issues. Activities for children & families. Topics: global warming, toxics, water quality, environmental justice, home & neighborhood solutions and more, $2-$5 don. 761-3186.  22nd International Tournee of Animation: Michigan Theater 3 & 8 pm (see 1 Sun).  "Fiesta Vasquez": Friends of Mario Vasquez 6 pm, St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 306 N. Division. Mario Vasquez, a local Honduran refugee has just published his life story. Come celebrate and help raise funds for the Vasquez family of 12. Dinner, slide show and dancing. $8. 665-0985.  Regional "Town Meeting": Washtenaw Earth Day Coalition 7 to 10 pm, Huron High School, 2727 Fuller Rd. An exercise in grassroots democracy, the forum will provide an opportunity for Coalition member organizations to present their positions, and individuals to exchange ideas and explore issues in a single "running conversation." Local & regional elected officials will be invited to listen and respond. 663-0003.  The Dirty Dozen Brass Band: Prism Production 8 & 11 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First. Traditional tunes expanded to include bop, avant-garde, and R & B, $12.50 in advance.  MUSIC Ofra Haza: Prism Productions 8 pm, The Latin Quarter, 3067 E. Grand Blvd., Detroit. All ages, $12.50 in advance. 99-MUSIC  "The Insomniac" & "Where the Hoozah and the Coataway Meet": Performance Net. 8 pm (see 5 Thur). "Angel Heart": Hill Street Cinema 8 & 10 pm, 1429 Hill. Black magic, mystery, and horror, $2.50. 769-0500.  "Romeo and Juliet": Brecht Com party 8 pm, $12 (see 1 Sun).  "Roger & Me": Michigan Theater 10:15 pm & midnight (see 6 Fri).

8 Sunday  "Romeo and Juliet": Brecht Company 1 pm, $9 (see 1 Sun).  Interfaith Earth Day Celebration: Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice 1:30 pm. Meet at the U-M Chemistry Bldg. Atrium (Fletcher and N. University) to walk to the Arboretum for the celebration (weather permitting). 665-5529.  Meeting: HAC 6 pm (see 4 Sun).  "The Insomniac" & "Where the Hoozah and the Coataway Meet": Performance Network 6:30 pm (see 5 Thur).  Meeting: Huron Valley Green 6:30 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. Guest Howard Hawkins will discuss the 23 Mon. Earth Day Wall Street Action. 663-0003.  "The Big Parade": U-M Film and Video Studies 7 pm, Mich. Theater, 603 E. Liberty. King Vidor's effective mix of wartime humor, anti-war propaganda, & love story. 764-0147.  "The Cold War Vs. The Third World War": Women's Action for Nuclear Disarmament 7:30 pm, St. Aidan's Northside Church, 1679 Broadway. Talk by Afro-American poet & cultural critic, Robert Chrisman. 761-1718.  Peter Murphy: Prism Productions 8 pm, The Latin Quarter, 3067 E. Grand Blvd., Detroit. Former lead singer of Bauhaus, with special guests, Nine Inch Nails. $14.50 in advance. 99-MUSIC.  The Academy of Early Music: Arts & Programming 8 pm, Pendleton Rm, Mich. Union. Performance of 17th century works for voices, recorders, viola de gambas, & sackbuts. 764-6498.  Women's Music: Gay Liberation 8 pm (see 1 Sun).  22nd International Tournee of Animation: Michigan Theater 9:45 pm (see 1 Sun).

9 Monday Photo Exhibit: U-M Arts & Programming thru 19 Thur, all day, Art Lounge, Mich. Union. Series documenting racist violence in the early 20th century & events during the Civil Rights Movement. 764-6498.  22nd International Tournee of Animation: Michigan Theater 7:15 pm (see 1 Sun).  Open House for Lesbian & Gay Men: Gay Liberation 8:45 pm (see 2 Mon).  "Roger & Me": Michigan Theater 9:30 pm (see 6 Fri). 

10 Tuesday MAY Issue Deadline for News & Feature Stories: AGENDA 5 pm, 202 E. Washington #512, 48104. 996-8018.  Feminist Achievement Awards Dinner: Ann Arbor-Wash. Cty. NOW 6 pm, Weber's Inn, 3050 Jackson Rd. Honorees: Amy Coha of SAFE House & Dottie Jones of the Mich. Women's Commission, $25. Reserve 995-5494.  "Closet Are for Clothes": Lesbian Gay Radio Coll. 6 pm (see 3 Tue).  22nd Int'l Tournee of Animation: Michigan Theater 6 pm (see 1 Sun).  "Tax Resistance & Non-Violent Action": Peace InSight 7:05 pm, A2 Comm. Access TV, Cable Channel 9. Three war resisters talk about their choice to break the law. 769-7422.  Meeting: Amnesty International Group 61 7:30 pm, rm. # at info. desk, Mich. Union. 761-1628.  Meeting: LaGROC 7:30 pm (see 3 Tue). Meeting: Washtenaw Citizens for Animal Rights (WCAR) 7:30 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. Discuss 28 Sat. Candlelight Vigil. 665-2480.  "Roger & Me": Michigan Theater 8:15 pm (see 6 Fri).

11 Wednesday  "Roger & Me": Michigan Theater 5:45 pm (see 6 Fri).  "Womyn's Rites and Rhythms" 6 pm (see 4 Wed).  "Blonde Cobra" & "So Is This": U-M Program in Film and Video Studies 7 pm. Angell Hall, Aud. C. Directors Ken Jacobs, Michael Snow, $1 don. 764-0147.  Meeting: LASC 8 pm (see 4 Wed).  Ypsilanti Gay Male/Lesbian AA Meeting 8:30 pm (see 4 Wed).  22nd International Tournee of Animation: Michigan Theater 9:15 pm (see 1 Sun).

12 Thursday  Rachel Chapman: U-M Art and Programming 12:15 pm, Pendleton Rm., Mich. Union. Piano works by Hayden and Chopin. 764-6498.  22nd Int'l Tournee of Animation: Mich. Theater 7:15 pm (see 1 Sun).  "The Insomniac" & "Where the Hoozah and the Coataway Meet": Performance Net. 8 pm (see 5 Thur).  "Romeo and Juliet": Brecht Company 8 pm, $9 (see 1 Sun).  "Local Hero": Hill Street Cinema 9 pm, 1429 Hill. Rich oil men & a scheming Scottish village, $2.50. 769-0500.  "Roger & Me": Michigan Theater 9:30 pm (see 6 Fri).

13 Friday Meeting: UM-ACCC noon (see 2 Fri).  "Tax Resistance & Non-Violent Action": Peace InSight 6:05 pm (see 10 Tue). "Empowerment, Creativity & Activism": Neahtawanta Inn 7 to 10 pm, 1308 Neahtawanta Rd., Traverse City. A workshop using music as a vehicle to become aware of expressive powers. With musician, poet, activist Jim Soott, $50 to $150. (616) 223-7315.  Meeting: Black Gay Men Together 8 pm (see 6 Fri).  "Romeo and Juliet": Brecht Company 8 pm, $12 (see 1 Sun).  "The Insomniac" & "Where the Hoozah and the Coataway Meet": Performance Net. 8 pm (see 5 Thur).

14 Saturday Symbolic Bake Sale: Women's International League for Peace & Freedom 10 am to 4 pm, Fed. Bldg. This event underscores the misplaced budget priorities in military versus social-need spending. 483-0058. "Empowerment, Creativity & Activism": Neahtawanta Inn 10 am to 5 pm (see 13 Fri).  Huron River Clean-Up by Canoe: Sierra Club 10 am. Meet at Argo Canoe Livery. 971-3446.  "The Insomniac" & "Where the Hoozah and the Coataway Meet": Performance Net. 8 pm (see 5 Thur).  "Romeo and Juliet": Brecht Company 8 pm, $12 (see 1 Sun) .

15 Sunday  MAY Issue Deadline for Calendar & Community Resource Directory: AGENDA by 5 pm, 202 E. Washington #512, 48104. 996-8018.  Meeting: Parent FLAG/Ann Arbor 2 pm, King of Kings Lutheran Church, 2685 Packard. 763-4186.  Meeting: HAC 6 pm (see 4 Sun).  Big Circle Meeting: Huron Valley Greens 6:30 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. Topic: Direct action Potluck at 6 pm. Bring a dish. 663-0003.  "Weekend": U-M Film & Video Studies 7 pm, Lorch Aud. Jean-Luc Godard's seminal vision of the collapse of western civilization. 764-0147.  Women't Music: Gay Liberation 8 pm (see 1 Sun).  Kitaro: Office of Major Events 8 pm, Hill Aud. Catch this legendary New Age musician on his world tour, $17.50. 763-TKTS.

16 Monday  "Bulld Homes, Not Bombs: Stop the MX": Campus WAND noon, rally on the Diag & march to the Federal Bldg With singer/guitarist Corey Dolgon & tax day speakers. 761-1718.  Open House for Lesblans & Gay Men: Gay Liberation 8:45 pm (see 2 Mon) .

17 Tuesday  "Closets are for Clothes": Lesbian Gay Radio Coll. 6 pm (see 3 Tues). "High School": Hill Street Cinema 7 pm, 1429 Hill., $2.50. 769-0500. "Multi-Cultural Celebration of Peacemakers, Part I": Peace InSight 7:05 pm, A2 Community Access TV, Cable Channel 9. The first act of Common Ground Theater Ensemble's "In the Name of Love." 769-7422. Meeting: LaGROC 7:30 pm (see 3 Tues).  "Healing Time on Earth": Rainforest Action Movement 8 pm, Rackham Aud. Talk by the "archdruid of the environmental movement" David Brower. 764-2147.  "Canal Zone": Hill Street Cinema 8:30 pm, 1429 Hill, $2.50. 769-0500.

18 Wednesday  "Womyn's Rites and Rhythms" 6 pm (see 4 Wed).  "The Flicker" & "Straight and Narrow": U-M Program in Film & Video Studies 7 pm. Angell Hall, Aud. Dir. Tony Conrad, $1 don. 764-0147.  "Titicut Follies": Hill Street Cinema 7 & 8:45 pm, 1429 Hill. "A society's treatment of the least of its citizens...is perhaps the best measure of its civilization The repulsive reality revealed in "Titicut Follies" forces us to contemplate our capacity for callousness" - Richard Schickel. $2.50. 769-0500.  Talk to Us: Hlllel 7:30 pm, 1429 Hill. Talk to Us, Hillel's Interactive theatre troupe Iets you create new endings for their scenes and see them acted out. This performance will explore internalized anti-Semitism and issues around social drinking and sexuality. 769-0500.  Jeffrey Work: Arts & Programming 8 pm, Pendleton Rm., Mich Union. Trumpet works with accompaniment, $4. 764-6498.  Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Committee (LASC) 8 pm (see 4 Wed).  Ypsilanti Gay Male/Lesbian AA Meeting 8:30 pm (see 4 Wed).

19 Thursday  Biza Somta: U-M Arts and Programming 12:15 pm, Pendleton Rm., Mich. Union. Conoglese drumming and U-M dancers. 764-6498. "Lessons from the Ancient Forest: Earth Wisdom and Political Activism": Rainforest Action Movement 8 pm, Natural Science Bldg. Aud. Talk by "the Johnny Appleseed of the Oregon wilderness," Lou Gold. 764-2147.

20 Friday  Open House: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Great Lakes National Fisheries Research Center 10 am to 3 pm, 1451 Green Rd. Wetlands tour, tank of eels, displays. 994-3331.  "Multi-Cultural Celebration of Peacemakers, Part I": Peace InSight 6:05 pm (see 1 7 Tue).  Environmental Mini-Falr: Michigan Citizens Against Toxic Waste 6:30 pm, Wilson Park, Milan. With a symbolic tree planting & sing-along. 439-8442. Gay Men's Coffee House: Brothers 8 pm (see 6 Fri). Meeting: Black Gay Men Together 8 pm (see 6 Fri).  Dance Benefit: Rainforest Action Movement 8:30 pm, Dance Gallery Studio, 111 Third St. Party to benefit rainforest preservation activities. DJ and live conga drumming. Bring taped music and musical instruments, $5/$3 stud. & sr./$1 kids under 12. 996-2405.

21 Saturday  "A Good Planet is Hard to Find": Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum 10 am, 219 E. Huron Rivard Reding will help kids ages 9-11 design and build a biosphere for alternative living, $10. Reserve 995-5439.  Tree Planting: Augusta Environmental Strategy Committee 2 to 5 pm, Township Hall, Augusta Township. 439-8249.  "Near Death": HilI Street Cinema 3 pm, Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. A six-hour documentary chronicling the workings of the medical intensive care unit at Boston's Beth Israel Hospital. Break for dinner and resume at 7:30 pm. Dir. Frederick Wiseman will speak at the conclusion, $8/$5 stud. and group. 769-0500.  The Ark's 25th Anniversary Concert: Office of Major Events 7 pm, Hill Aud. Hosted by O J Anderson. With David Bromberg, Ferron, John Prine and more, $25/$19.50/$17.50. 763-TKTS.  Ecology Center Benefit Dinner: Ecology Center 7 pm, Women's City Club, 1830 Washtenaw. Celebration of the centers 20th anniversary, $50 min. don. Reserve 761-3186.  Rainforest Benefit Concert: Rainforest Action Movement 7:30 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. With Lisa Mari and Phil Rogers and an earth ritual. Proceeds to the Pele Defense Fund, $5/$3 stud.free for children under 12. Alison 662-3702 . J.J. Cale: Prlsm Production 9 pm, St. Andrews Hall, 431 E. Congress, Detroit. $13.50 in advance. 99-MUSIC.  "The Blues Brothers": HilI Street Cinema 9:15 & 11:40 pm, 1429 Hill, $2.50. 769-0500.

22 Sunday  "Celebration of Spring": Dept. of Parks & Recreation 8 am to 4 pm, Cobblestone Farm 2781 Packard. Bike expo workshops & displays, horse & wagon rides (50c), an Arbor Day Ceremony, a Lumberjack Festival and more. 994-2786. Bike Expo Ride: Dept of Parks & Rec 8 am, Cobblestone Farm, 2781 Packard. Riders may start any time between 8 am and noon. There are 30-, 42-, and 60-mile routes. Adults & youths register before 10 Tue $7/$4, after 10 Tue $10/$5. 994-2786.  "Greenfair": Washtenaw Earth Day Coalition 10 am to 4 pm, along State between Washington and William Streets. Products, food and services that are ecologically-sound and responsible will be on display or for sale. At mid-day, a sidewalk stage will feature speakers, gospel singers, Morris dancers and more. 665-6251.  Walk for the Rainforest: Rainforest Action Movement noon, from State at N. University to the Spring Festival at Leslie Science Ctr. (1.5 miles). Raise money for RAM, the Southeast Alaska Conservation Council and the Union of Indigenous Nations in the Brazilian Amazon. Pledges to be solicited at the Greenfair. Dyan 764-2147.  Open House: U.S. EPA Vehicle Emissions Lab noon to 4 pm, 2565 Plymouth Rd. Tours plus. 668-4438.  Open House: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Great Lake National Fisheries Research Ctr noon to 4 pm (see 20 Fri).  Poetry Reading: Granite Line Poets 2 pm, Freighthouse Cafe, Cross at River St., Ypsilanti. Saleem Peeradina and Simone Press. Eight open-mike readers, $3. 663-0546.  Michael McClure and Ray Manzarek: Club Heidelberg 4 & 7 pm. Club Heidelberg, 215 N. Main. Diverse poetry readings by McClure with accompaniment by the former keyboardist/bassist of The Doors, $10. 994-3562.  "Freedom on the River": Dept. of Parks & Rec 4 pm. Argoe Canoe Livery, 1055 Longshore. Rowing program for the mobility impaired 437-5286.  First Aid and CPR for Pets: Humane Society of Huron Valley 4 pm. Ann Arbor Dog Training Club, 1575 E. N. Territorial. Emergency first aid for common pet injuries and CPR techniques for dogs and cats, $2 don.children under 12 free. 662-5585.  Meeting: HAC 6 pm (see 4 Sun).  Earth Day Birthday Party: Ecology Center 7 pm, First Baptist Church, 512 E. Huron. Birthday cake bake-off (bring your own creation), ice cream & games. 761-3186.  "Meet Me In St Louis": U-M Prog. In Film and Video Studies 7 pm, Lorch Hall Aud. A nostalgic musical about an affectionate family at the turn of the century. With Judy Garland. 764-0147.  Elise Bryant and Mother Tongue: Homegrown Women's Music Series 8 pm, The Ark, 637 S. Main. Powerful, diverse, nurturing theatrical works. Open mike 7 pm, $5 don. 761-1451. Women's Music: Gay Liberation 8 pm (see 1 Sun).

23 Monday Wall Street Action: Earth Day Wall Street Action Coordinating Committee all day, Wall St., NYC. A corporate economy is incompatible with ecological responsibility. Join people from across the country to shut down Wall Street. Non-violent direct action groups will blockade the Stock Exchange. We will bring costumes, music, theater, trees, and symbols of both corporate waste and the earth's regeneration. A "radical alternative to the corporate-sponsored sell-out of Earth Day." (201) 846-5934.  Art Exhibit: Arts & Programming through May 11 , all day, Art Lounge, Mich. Union. Figurative sculptor Eric Blome will exhibit his sculpture & drawings. 764-6498.  Open House for Lesbian & Gay Men: Gay Liberation 8:45 pm (see 2 Mon) .

24 Tuesday  "Freedom on the River": Dept. of Parks & Rec. 5 pm (see 22 Sun) . "Closets are for Clothes": Lesblan. Gay Radio Coll. 6 pm (see 3 Tues).  "Multi-Cultural Celebration of Peacemakers, Part II" Peace InSight 7:05 pm, A2 Community Access TV, Cable Channel 9. The second act of Common Ground Theater Ensemble's show "In the Name of Love." 769-7422. Meeting: Michigan Citizen Against Toxic Substances (M-CATS) 7:30 pm at the Campfire Restaurant, Banquet Room. exit 27 off of U.S. 23, Milan. Help stop Envotech's proposed toxic landfill/incinerator and promote toxics reduction alternatives. 439-3385. "Take Back the Night": Ann Arbor Coalition Against Rape 7:30 pm, Federal Bldg 1 1th annual march and rally for safe streets for women. Sue 996-9517.  Meeting: LaGROC 7.30 pm (see 3 Tue).

25 Wednesday  "Womyn's Rites and Rhythms" 6 pm (see 4 Wed)   Avant-Garde Cinema: U-M Program In Film and Video Studies 7 pm, Angell Hall, Aud. C. Three films directed by Jonas Mekas and Anthony McCall, $1 don. 764-0147.  "Meditation": Humanist Discussion Group 7:30 pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 1917 Washtenaw. Comparison of Eastern and Western traditional forms of meditation within a humanist context. 665-7291.  Bulgarian State Female Vocal Choir: Prism Production 8 pm, Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. The most surprising, beautiful, enigmatic sounds you may ever hear, $19.50 in advance 668-8397. Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Committee (LASC) 8 pm (see 4 Wed).  Ypsilanti Gay Male/Lesbian AA Meeting 8:30 pm (see 4 Wed).

26 Thursday  "Freedom on the River": Ann Arbor Dept. of Park & Rec. 5 pm (see 22 Sun).

27 Friday Meeting: UM-ACCC noon (see 2 Fri) . "Multi-Cultural Celebration of Peacemakers, Part II": Peace InSIght 6:05 pm (see 24 Tue). Meeting: Black Gay Men Together 8 pm (see 6 Fri).

28 Saturday "Food Safety and Supermarket Hype": Washtenaw County Cooperative Extension Service 8:30 am to 1 pm. Clague Middle School, 2616 Nixon. Lectures, discussions and workshops, $5. Reserve 971-0079.  Spring SERRV Sale: SERRV 11 am to 1 pm, Zion Lutheran Church, 1501 W. Liberty. SERRV is a non profit marketing organizaron selling handcrafted items from Third World countries. 663-0362.  Open House: Community Farm of A2 noon to 4 pm, 8594 W. Huron River Dr., Dexter. Tour an organic, biodynamic farm which practices community-supported agriculture. Hayride, free cider. Bring a picnic. 769-4251.  "The Effect of Air Pollution on our Children": Michigan Citizen Against Toxic Waste 7 pm, Milan High School, Gymnasium, 920 North St, Milan. Video and talk by Linda King. 439-8369 eves.  WILPF's 75th Anniversary Banquet: Women's International League for Peace and Freedom 7 pm, Unitarian Church, Social Hall. 1917 Washtenaw. Preceded by a social hour. Come in costume to celebrate the liberation of Eastern Europe. The program will include a banquet, folk dances, and an arts & crafts auction,$10/$5 children & low income. Reserve 971-4702 . Candlelight Vigil: Washtenaw Citizens for Animal Rights (WCAR) 8 pm, Federal Bldg. Vigil in memory of the millions of animals who have suffered and are still suffering today. Candles available for $1 don. 665-2480 .

29 Sunday  "Spring SERRV Sale": SERRV 8:30 am to 12:30 pm (see 28 Sat).  Community Involvement Meeting: Wildflour Community Bakery noon to 2 pm, 208 N. Fourth Ave. Agenda items are: cellophane packaging, donation policy, and coördinator pay. Poduck at 11 am. 994-0601.  "Freedom on the River": Dept of Park & Rec. 4 pm (see 22 Sun) Women's Muslc: Gay Liberation 8 pm (see 1 Sun).

30 Monday  Open House for Lesbian & Gay Men: Gay Liberation 8:45 pm (see 2 Mon)