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1993
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Send April Calendar items by March 15 to AGENDA, 220 S. Main St., Ann Arbor, Ml 48104. Unless otherwise noted, all events listed in the CALENDAR are free and open to the public.

1 Monday    Ongoing Exhibits: U-M Museum of Art 525 S. State. "African Art From the Museum Collection: A Celebration" runs thru 1 Aug.; "Antiquities from the Kelsey Museum" runs thru 31 May; "Four Treasures of the Chinese Scholar's Studio" runs thru 7 Mar.; "Picasso and Gris" ongoing. 747-2063 "The White City: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1893": U-M Special Collections Library 71 1 Hatcher Graduate Library. Display of plates from Howard Bancroft's "The Book of the Fair," which chronicles the 15th World Fair. Runs thru 2 April. 764-9377.  "Neuve Invention in the USA: The Art of Agnes Dunleavy, Rosemarie Koczy & Charles K. Lassiter": Galerie Jacques 616 Wesley. Exhibit runs thru 31 Wed. 665-9889.  Children's Art Exhibit: N. Campus Commons Arts Mich. Union Art Lounge. Runs thru 5 Fri. 764-7544.  "African-Americans and the Movies": N. Campus Commons Arts NCC Atrium. Exhibit of film posters. Runs thru 5 Fri. (Continues 8 Mon thru 19 Fri at Mich. Union Art Lounge.) 764-7544.  "Still Lifes in Motion": N. Campus Commons Arts NCC Gallery and Leonardo's. Asian-American art show. Runs thru 28 Sun. 764-7544.  Faculty Exhibition: U-M School of Art Inst. for the Humanities, Rackham Bldg. 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional works. Runs thru Oct. 1993. 763-4417.  Tenant Talk: Ann Arbor Tenants Union 6:30-7 pm, WCBN 88.3 FM. 936-3076. Writers' Forum: Ypsilanti District Library 7 pm, 229 W. Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti. Adult beginning and nonprofessional writers discuss their writing and share writing samples. 482-4110.  Poetry Night: Guild House 8:30 pm, 802 Monroe. Readings by featured poets. 662-5189.  Social for Lesbians, Bisexual People & Gay Men: Canterbury House 8:45 pm, Lord of Light Lutheran Church, 801 S. Forest at Hill. 763-4186.  Bird of Paradise Orchestra: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm, 207 S. Ashley. Big band jazz, $3. 662-8310.

2 Tuesday    "Engendering China: A Report from the Field": Center for Chinese Studies noon, U-M Lane Hall. With U-M graduate students Beth Notar and Cathy Silber. Opt. lunch, $3. 764-6308.  Object Lesson: U-M Museum of Art 12:10-12:30 pm, 525 S. State. "Spiritual and Secular in African Art." 764-0395. "Closets are for Clothes": WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm. News and more for the Lesbian, Gay & Bi communities. 763-3500.  AA Meeting for Lesbians & Bisexual Womyn: Sober Sisters 7 pm, Common Language Bookstore, 214 S. Fourth Ave. 662-7028.  "Bosnia Today": Peace InSight 7:05 pm, Cable channel 9. Univ. of Sarajevo professors discuss circumstances in Bosnia. 769-7422. Booksigning with Mona Simpson: Borders Book Shop 7:30 pm, 303 S. State. Author of The Lost Father" and "Anywhere But Here" will read from her works. 668-7652. Support Group: Adult Daughters of Alcoholics & Other Trauma 7:30 pm, 3200 Mich. Union. For women of all sexual orientations who grew up in any kind of dysfunctional home. 665-3706.  Landslide: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Little-bit-of-everything band from Ypsilanti, $6.25/$5.25 mems, studs & srs. 761-1451.  New York Pops: University Musical Society 8 pm, Hill Aud., $16-$28. 764-2538.  Meeting: Bisexual Women's Social Group 8 pm, location TBA. 763-4186.  Meeting: Queer Action 9:15 pm, location TBA. U-M Lesbian/Gay Bisexual student political organization. 763-4186 . Cary Kocher/Paul Keller Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm, 207 S. Ashley, $3. 662-8310.

3 Wednesday    ArtVideo: U-M Museum of Art 12:10 pm, AV Room, 525 S. State. "Oriental Brushwork" and "Masterpieces of Chinese Art." 764-0395 . Beans & Rice: Haiti Solidarity Group 6 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. Dinner and educational program. 662-5668. Front Runners: The Gay/Lesbian Running Club 7 pm, Gallup Park. 434-4494.  Meeting: Lesbian, Bisexual, & Gay Men's Adult Children of Alcoholics 7:30 pm, Rainbow Rm., St. Andrew's Episcopal, 306 N. Division. 663-6395.  Altan: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Melodic Irish tunes with the power and drive of Scottish music, $12.50. 761-1451.  Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Committee 8 pm, Mich. Union. Ask for room # at information desk. 665-8438.  Blue Sun: Leonardo's 8 pm, N. Campus Commons. Classical to jazz, duets to quintets. 764-7544.  "Let's Go Michiguna!": Hillel 9 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First. Musical benefit for Hillel, $6/$5 advance. 769-0500 . Meeting: U-M East Quad Social Support Group 9 pm, location TBA. 763-2790.  Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm, 207 S. Ashley, $3. 662-8310.

4 Thursday    Arttalk: U-M Museum of Art 12:10-1 pm, AV Room, 525 S. State. "The Automobile as Art." 764-0395 Publication Celebration: Shaman Drum Bookshop 4-6 pm, 313 S. State. "Discourses of Sexuality: From Aristotle to AIDS," Domna Stanton, editor. 662-7407.  Bret Lott: Borders Book Shop 5 pm, Rackham Amphitheatre. Author of "The Man Who Owned Vermont" and "Jewel" will read from his works. 668-7652. Self-Guided Tour: U-M Museum of Art 5-7:45 pm, 525 S. State. Tour "The Art of Carmen's World," in conjunction with the performance of Bizet's "Carmen" at the Power Center. 747-2064. Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. Help expose myths about homelessness and confront businesses and politicians who contribute to existing poverty and homelessness. 930-0601.  Meeting: School of Natural Resources Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Group 6:30 pm, 3116 Mich. Union. 763-4186.  Biblical Self Defense Course for Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual People: Lord of Light Lutheran Church 7 pm, 801 S. Forest. Sick of being bashed by people quoting scriptures? Learn contextual and historical background of scriptures. Classes weekly thru 25 Thu. 668-7622.  "God's One Earth": St. Mary's Student Chapel 7-9 pm, 331 Thompson. First of four sessions on the environmental crisis, led by John Schwarz. Continues weekly thru 25 Thu. 663-0558 .Meeting: ACTUP/Ann Arbor 7:30 pm, Baker Mandela Center, 3 E. Engineering Bldg. 665-1797. Meeting: The Salt Group (Sharing & Learning Together) 7:30 pm, First Congregational Church of Ypsilanti, 218 N. Adams. Support group for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals. 677-1418. "Little Shop of Horrors": Toledo Rep's Young Playgoers Theatre 7:30 pm, 16 Tenth St. Toledo, Ohio. Story about a human-eating plant, $6 adults/$4 youth. 419-243-9277. "Tough Love Part II: An Open Gate ": Hillel 7:30 pm, 1429 Hill. Explores interfaith relationships. 769-0500.  "The Professor Has a Warcry": Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington. The death of a woman who has spent 20 years waiting n a railway station for her lover sparks a young reporter to surface her past, (fee). 663-0681.  New York City Opera National Company in Bizet's "Carmen": University Musical Society 8 pm. Power Center, $20-$42. 764-2538. Cliff Eberhardt & Kristina Olsen: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Draws on folk, rock, blues & jazz traditions, $8.75/$7.75 mems, studs & srs. 761-1451.  Live Jazz Series: Leonardo's 8 pm, N. Campus Commons. 764-7544.  The Sundays: Prism Productions 9 pm, St. Andrews Hall, 431 E. Congress, Detroit, $14.50. Local and National Issues Forum: Peace InSight 9:05 pm, Cable channel 9. Live cali in. 769-7422. Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 3 Wed) .

5 Friday    Self Exploration and Awareness Expansion: Neahtawanta Inn 1308 Neahtawanta Rd., Traverse City. Weekend of meditation, yoga and contemplative silence with Lia Frede. Runs thru 7 Sun, $90 (no lodging) $130-$165 (single with lodging)/$245 (couple with lodging). 616-223-7315. "Civil Rights - The Agenda for the Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual Community" noon, Women's Studies Lounge, 234 W. Engin. Bldg. Brown bag with Liz Hendrickson, Executive Director of the National Center tor Lesbian Rights. 763-4186. Discussion/Support Group: Gay Lesbian Parents noon, Women's Studies Conference Rm., 234 W. Engin. 998-6133.  Disarmament Working Group Meeting: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice noon. Memorial Christian Church, 730 Tappan. 663-1870.  Book-Signing Celebration: Shaman Drum Bookshop 4-6 pm, 313 S. State. With Valerie Polakow, author of "Lives on the Edge: Single Mothers and Their Children in the Other America." 662-7407.  Lesbian, Bisexual & Gay Happy Hour Group 5 pm, Dominicks, 812 Monroe. 763-4186.  Self-Guided Tour: U-M Museum of Art 5 pm (see 4 Thu) . "Bosnia Today": Peace InSight 6:05 pm (see 2 Tue).  "Lesbian Rights in the 90s": Common Language Bookstore 7 pm, 214 S. Fourth Ave. Speaker: Liz Hendrickson. 663-0036.  "Little Shop of Horrors": Toledo Rep's Young Playgoers Theatre 7:30 pm (see 4 Thu). Booksigning with Bret Lott: Borders Book Shop 7:30 pm, 303 S. State (see 4 Thu). Meetings: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm, Rainbow Rm. (AA), Upstairs lounge (Alanon), St. Andrews Episcopal, 306 N. Division. 663-6395. Ralph Williams: Hillel 7:30 pm, 1429 Hill. Discussion of the Book of Esther. 769-0500.  Buddy Guy: Prism Productions 8 pm, The Majestic, 4120 Woodward, Detroit. Venerable blues guitarist, $13.50. 645-666. Michael Cooney: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Historical folk. 761-1451.  Great Lakes Percussion Group: Leonardo's 8 pm, North Campus Commons. 764-7544.  "The Professor Has a Warcry": Performance Network 8 pm (see 4 Thu). New York City Opera National Company in Bizet's "Carmen": UMS 8 pm (see 4 Thu).  Harvey Thompson & Friends: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm. 207 S. Ashley, $5. 662-8310 .

6 Saturday    International Women's Day Gathering: Detroit N.O.W. Day-long event. For info. call 313-835-5033. "Defining the Family in American Law": Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Law Student Alliance & others 9 am-5 pm, Hutchins Hall, U-M Law School. Panels and lectures on interracial adoption, domestic partnership arrangements, and more. 764-9099.  Booksale: U-M Library 9 am-6 pm, Reference Rm., Grad. Library. Over 10,000 volumes. 936-3813. Meeting: Gays & Lesbians Older & Wiser (GLOW) 11 am, Turner Geriatric Services, 1010 Wall. 764-2556 .Children's Hour: Borders Book Shop 11 am, 303 S. State. Celebrate Women's History Month with "Madeline," "Brave Irene, ' and "Mirette on the Highwire." 668-7652.  "Wolves, Something to Howl About": A2 Parks & Rec. 1 pm, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver Road. Lesson on the behavior of wolves, $3/$10 family. 662-7802.  "Towards a Style": Performance Network 2-5 pm, Craft Theater, Community High School. Malcolm Tulip leads an actors' workshop, concentrating on body and imagination, $20. Reservations, 663-0696. Spring Aikido Demonstration and Open House: Great Lakes Aikikai 2 pm, 212 S. Fourth Ave. #209. 761-6012. "Little Shop of Horrors": Toledo Rep's Young Playgoers Theatre 2:30 & 7:30 pm (see 4 Thu).  B.B. King: Prism Productions 7 & 10 pm, State Theatre, 404 S. Burdick, Kalamazoo. King of the Blues, $18.50 & $30. 645-6666. "Powaqqatsi" Live!: Michigan Theater 8 pm, 603 E. Liberty. Phillip Glass and Ensemble accompany Godfrey Reggio film, $20/$18 mems. 668-8480.  "Peking Opera Blues": U-M Center for Chinese Studies 8 pm, U-M Lorch Aud. Comic film about revolutionary movements of the early 1900s. 764-6308.  Free Hot Lunch!: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Offbeat, eclectic, acoustic trio, $10.75. 761-1451. "The Professor Has a Warcry": Performance Network 8 pm (see 4 Thu).  New York City Opera National Company in Bizet's "Carmen": University Musical Society 8 pm (see 4 Thu).  Harvey Thompson & Friends: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 5 Fri). Dance: Club Fabulous 10 pm, People Dancing Studio, 111 Third St. Totally queer, fab dance. Smoke and chemical-free. $3. 763-4186 .

7 Sunday    "In Focus: Guercino's Esther": U-M Museum of Art 525 S. State. Painting "Esther Before Ahasuerus" displayed with its preparatory drawings. Runs thru 16 May. 747-2063. Purim Carnival: Jewish Cultural Society 10:30 am, 2935 Birch Hollow. 665-2825. Hike Crooked Lake: Sierra Club 1 pm. City Hall Parking Lot, 100 N. Fifth Ave. 485-0948.  "Mark Twain at Church": Church of the Good Shepherd 2 pm, 2135 Independence Blvd. Ben Helmke impersonates one of America's most brilliant humorists. Benefit for Community Action Network, $3. 996-5968. Sunday Tour: U-M Museum of Art 2-3 pm, 525 S. State. "African Art from the Museum Collection." 764-0395. Symposium and Opening Reception: U-M Museum of Art 2 pm, Angell Hall Aud. B. Panel discussion of Guercino's "Esther." 747-2064.  Ministry to Gay Men, Bisexuals, & Lesbians: Huron Valley Community Church 2 pm services, 3 pm social, Glacier Way United Methodist Church, 1001 Green Rd. 741-1174.  "Little Shop of Horrors": Toledo Rep's Young Playgoers Theatre 2:30 pm (see 4 Thu).  "Bosnia Today": Peace InSight 3:05 pm (see 2 Tue) Endellion String Quartet: University Musical Society 4 pm, Rackham Aud., $14-$22. 764-2538.  Swimming: Ann Arbor Queer Aquatics Swim Team (A2OUA) 4:30 pm, Mack Pool. 665-8063.  Front Runners: The Gay/Lesbian Running Club 5 pm (see 3 Wed) . Community Eucharist: Episcopal Student Foundation 5 pm, 518 E. Washington. Service followed by supper. 665-0606.  Meeting: Lesbians of Color Collective 5:30 pm, place TBA. 763-4186.  Feminist Salon: Common Language Bookstore 6 pm, 214 S. Fourth Ave. 663-0036.  Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals: Tree of Life Metropolitan Community Church 6 pm, First Congregational Church, 218 N. Adams, Ypsilanti. 665-6163.  Planning Meeting: Huron Valley Greens 6:30 pm, Dennys Rest. Meeting Rm., 3310 Washtenaw. 663-3555. "The Professor Has a Warcry": Performance Network 6:30 pm (see 4 Thu).  Meeting: GLBi Veterans of America 7 pm, location TBA. 763-4186.  Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm, downstairs (back entrance), First Congregational Church, 218 N. Adams, Ypsilanti. 484-0456.  Paul Finkbeiner Session Night: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm, 207 S. Ashley. 662-8310 .

8 Monday    "Vision and Form III": N. Campus Commons Arts NCC Atrium. Multimedia exhibit, thru 26 Fri. 764-7544.  "The Most Dangerous Women": Women's International League for Peace & Freedom noon, Burns Park Senior Center, 1320 Baldwin. Panel of women working for peace and justice, and women's rights. 483-0058.  Local and National Issues Forum: Peace InSight 2:05 pm (see 4 Thu) . Slide Lecture by Tony Hepburn: U-M School of Art 4 pm, Rm. 2216 Art & Architecture Bldg. Head of ceramics at the Cranbrook Academy of Art will discuss his works and influences. 763-4417. Tenant Talk: Ann Arbor Tenants Union 6:30 pm (see 1 Mon).  "The Most Dangerous Women": Women's International League for Peace & Freedom 7 pm, EMU McKenny Union Lounge (see noon, 8 Mon).  Shamanic Journeys: Creation Spirituality 7:30 pm, Carriage House, 1522 Hill St. Travel to distant places through a shaman's drumbeat. 665-3522.  "After Eden: The Rhyme of the Ancient Imager": U-M School of Art 7:30 pm, Rm. 2104 Art & Arch. Bldg. Lecture by Robert Fichter-photographer, printmaker & painter. 763-4417.  Poetry Night: Guild House 8:30 pm (see 1 Mon).  Social for Lesbians, Bisexual People, & Gay Men: Canterbury House 8:45 pm (see 1 Mon).  Bird of Paradise Orchestra: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 1 Mon) .

9 Tuesday    8th Annual Student Awards Exhibition: U-M School of Art Slusser Gallery, U-M Art & Arch. Bldg. Features winning works by School of Art artists and designers. Runs thru 27 Sat. 763-4417. "Chinese Women Painters in the Early 20th Century": U-M Center for Chinese Studies noon, Lane Hall. With Art History Professor Ellen Laing. Optional lunch, $3. 764-6308. "Fabricating Photographs for the End of the Century": U-M School of Art noon, Rm. 1512 Rackham Bldg. Lecture. 763-4417. Object Lesson: U-M Museum of Art 12:10-12:30 pm, 525 S. State. "'Begin the Beguine': Max Beckmann's Version." 764-0395. "Closets are for Clothes": WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 2 Tue) AA Meeting for Lesbians & Bisexual Womyn: Sober Sisters 7 pm (see 2 Tue). "Organizing to Free Black Political Prisoners in the U.S.": Peace InSight 7:05 pm, Cable channel 9. Former Black Panthers and activists discuss the fight against injustice. 769-7422.  Terrance Simien & the Mallet Playboys: The Ark 7:30 & 9:30 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Zydeco dance music- fresh from the bayou! Dance floor provided, $10.75. 761-1451. Haiti Update: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 7:30 pm, 1st Baptist Church, 512 E. Huron. With Anne Wisda of IHM Overseas Missions, just back from Haiti. 663-1870. General Meeting: Washtenaw N.O.W. 7:30 pm, Unitarian Church, 1917 Washtenaw. A-Step self-defense workshop for women. 995-5494.  "The Esther Oratorio: A Conversation with Composer Donald Bryant": U-M Museum of Art 7:30 pm, 525 S. State. 747-2064.  Meeting: Washtenaw Citizens for Animal Rights 7:30 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. 426-1680.  Support Group: Adult Daughters of Alcoholics & Other Trauma 7:30 pm (see 2 Tue). Meeting: Women's Health Discussion Group 8 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. For women only. 662-5189.  Meeting: Bisexual Women's Social Group 8 pm (see 2 Tue).  Meeting: Queer Action 9:15 pm (see 2 Tue).  Cary Kocher/Paul Keller Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 2 Tue).

10 Wednesday    Art Video: U-M Museum of Art 12:10 pm, AV Room, 525 S. State. "The World Began at lle-lle: Meaning and Function in Yoruba Art" and "Africa Calls: lts Drums and Musical Instruments." 764-0395.  Front Runners: The Gay/Lesbian Running Club 7 pm (see 3 Wed).  Meeting: Lesbian, Bisexual, & Gay Men Adult Children of Alcoholics 7:30 pm (see 3 Wed).  "The Southern Improvasion: A Musical Invasion": Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington. With Eugene Chadbourne, Shaking Ray Levis, and LaDonna Smith, $7 adv./$9 door. 663-0681.  Open Stage: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Sign up at 7:30 pm tor a short set, $3/$2 mems, studs, srs. 761-1451. Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Committee 8 pm (see 3 Wed).  Blue Sun: Leonardos 8 pm (see 3 Wed).  Meeting: U-M East Quad Social/Support Group 9 pm (see 3 Wed).  Yellowman and Sagitarius Band: Prism Productions 9:30 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First. Jamaican reggae, $12.50. 645-6666.  Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 3 Wed).

11 Thursday    Arttalk: U-M Museum of Art 12:10-1 pm, AV Room, 525 S. State. "Guercino's 'Esther Before Ahasuerus.'" 764-0395.  "Inside Out (Mastication Zone)": Matrix Gallery 212 Miller. Mixed media exhibit including film projections and pancakes by Taos, New Mexico artist Leslie Raymond. Runs thru 4 April. 663-7775.  Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm (see 4 Thu).  Meeting: School of Natural Resources Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Group 6:30 pm (see 4 Thu).  Television: Prism Productions 7:30 pm, Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. Reunion of legendary punk band, $15.50. 645-6666 . Meeting: Women's Circle 7:30 pm, 802 Monroe. Spirituality group. 662-5189.  "Cup Final": Hillel 7:30 pm, 1429 Hill. Anti-war film set in Lebanon, $5/$3 studs. 769-0500.  Meeting: The Salt Group 7:30 pm (see 4 Thu).  Meeting: ACTUP/Ann Arbor 7:30 pm (see 4 Thu).  Magenta of Ireland: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Contemporary and traditional Irish music, $12.50. 761-1451. Live Jazz Series: Leonardo's 8 pm (see 4 Thu) . "The Professor Has a Warcry": Performance Network 8 pm (see 4 Thu). "The Center of Attention": Peace InSight 9:05 pm, Cable channel 9. Live call-in with Mike Brostoft. 769-7422.  Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 3 Wed).

12 Friday    "No School Days": A2 Parks & Rec. 9 am-3:30 pm, Cobblestone Farm, 2781 Packard. Crafts, games, stories for children in K-6th. $21 . 994-2928 to pre-register. "Days Off Outdoors": A2 Parks & Rec 9 am-noon, Leslie Science Center. 1831 Traver Road. Nature exploration and hands-on projects for children K-5th, $15. 662-7802 to pre-register.  Discussion/Support Group: Gay/Lesbian Parents noon (see 5 Fri).  Book-Signing Celebration: Shaman Drum Bookshop 4-6 pm, 313 S. State. With Jim Gindin. author of "British Fiction in the 1930s: The Dispiriting Decade." 662-7407. Lesbian, Bisexual & Gay Happy Hour Group 5 pm (see 5 Fri).  Reception for Leslie Raymond: Matrix Gallery 6-9 pm, 212 Miller. Raymonds exhibit, "Inside Out (Mastication Zone)" is on display thru 4 April (see 11 Thu). 663-7775.  "Organizing to Free Black Political Prisoners in the U.S.": Peace InSight 6:05 pm (see 9 Tue).  Walt Whitman Coffeehouse for Gay & Bisexual Men: Common Language Bookstore 7 pm, 214 S. Fourth Ave. 971-5411.  Grads & Young Professionals Veggie Shabbat Potluck: Hillel 7:30 pm. U-M Lawyers' Club. Walter Harrison speaks on: "Are Jews a Minority? 769-0500.  Meetings: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm (see 5 Fri). Henry Rollins: Prism 8 pm. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. Spoken word performance from a punk rock icon. $10. 645-6666. The RFD Boys: The Ark 8 pm. 637-1/2 S. Main. A2's favorite bluegrass band tonight with hot new bluegrass band, "Clear Fork," $10/$9 mems, studs & srs. 761-1451. The Raisin Pickers: Leonardo's 8 pm, North Campus Commons. Old-time dance music, swing, and "new"-grass. 764-7544. "The Professor Has a Warcry": Performance Network 8 pm (see 4 Thu).  The Wallflowers: Prism 9:30 pm. Blind Pig, 208 S. First. Rootsy, soulful pop from Bob Dylan's son, Jakob, $5. 645-6666. Ralph Moore Quintet: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm, 207 S. Ashley, $7. 662-8310.

13 Saturday    Instructional Swim, Spring Session: A2 Parks & Rec. Mack Pool. 715 Brooks. 10-week session begins. Diaper to Adult. $20 res/$22 non-res. 994-2898 . "An Eighteenth-Century Moment: The Legacy of Charles Sawyer": U-M Museum of Art 525 S. State. Exhibit of works collected by Sawyer during his directorship of the Museum (1957-72). Runs thru 30 May. 747-2063. S.E.E.D.S. and P.I.N.E.S.: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. 10:30 am-noon (grades 1-3). 1:30-3:30 pm (grades 4-6), Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver Road. Program on nature topic, $5 younger/$6 older children. 662-7802.  Children's Hour: Borders Book Shop 11 am. 303 S. State. St. Patrick's Day stories. 668-7652.  Quilt Show: A2 Parks & Rec. 1-4 pm, Kempf House, 312 S. Division. Show by UM Faculty Women's Quilters, $1 . 994-4898.  The Story: The Ark 7:30 & 9:30 pm, 637 1/2 S. Main. Captivating melodies, $10. 761-1451.  Detroit Women's Coffeehouse 7:30 pm. Red door, Unitarian Church, Cass & Forest. Detroit, $5. 313-547- 4692.  An Evening of Russian Romantic Music: A2 Symphony Orchestra 8 pm, Mich. Theater. 603 E. Liberty, $12-18 discounts for youth, studs & srs. 668-8397.  Chamber Concert: U-M Museum of Art 8 pm. 525 S. State. Performance of Esther oratoria to celebrate the opening of "In Focus: Guercinos Esther" 747-2064. "Close to Eden": U-M Center for Chinese Studies 8 pm, Lorch Aud. Film about clash between Chinese, Russian & traditional Mongolian cultures. 764-6308. The Professor Has a Warcry": Performance Network 8 pm (see 4 Thu).  Blue Rodeo: Prism Productions 9:30 pm. Bind Pig. 208 S. First. Rock and roll with a heart and twang, $7.50. 645-6666.  Ralph Moore Quintet: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 12 Fri).

14 Sunday    Gemini Children's Show: The Ark 1 & 3 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Ann Arbor's nationally known twin brothers perform up-beat original songs and stories, $5. 761-1451.  Family Program: U-M Museum of Art 1 pm, 525 S. State. "Puppeteer Marilyn Price and The Esther Story." 747-2064.  Hike or Ski Stinchfield Woods: Sierra Club 1 pm. City Hall Parking Lot, 100 N. Fifth Ave. 996-2373. Quilt Show: A2 Parks & Rec. 1-4 pm (see 13 Sat).  Sunday Tour U-M Museum of Art 2-3 pm, 525 S. State. "Guercino's Esther Before Ahasuerus ." 764-0395.  Ministry to Gay Men, Bisexuals, & Lesbians: HVCC 2 pm (see 7 Sun). "Listening with 18th-century Ears or the Impossibility of Authenticity": University Musical Society 3 pm. Rackham Amphitheater. With U-M Music History Professor Steven Moore Whiting. 764-2538. "Organizing to Free Black Political Prisoners in the U.S.": Peace InSight 3:05 pm (see 9 Tue). Dykes Who Read Book Club: Common Language Bookstore 4 pm, 214 S. - Fourth Ave. 663-0036.  Orchestra of St. Luke's: University Musical Society 4 pm. Hill Aud. Roger Norrington, conductor, and Nancy Argenta, soprano. $14-40. 764-2538. Swimming: Ann Arbor Queer Aquatics (A2QUA) 4:30 pm (see 7 Sun). Front Runners: The Gay/Lesbian Running Club 5 pm (see 7 Sun). Community Eucharist: Episcopal Student Foundation 5 pm (see 7 Sun). Meeting: Lesbians of Color Collective 5:30 pm (see 7 Sun).  Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals: Tree of Life Metropolitan Community Church 6 pm (see 7 Sun). "The Professor Has a Warcry": Performance Network 6:30 pm (see 4 Thu). Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 7 Sun). Paul Finkbeiner Session Night: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 7 Sun).

15 Monday    14th Annual Conference on the Holocaust: Hillel Testimonies, vigils, exhibits, discussions, films and more. Runs thru 21 Sun. Call for details, 769-0500. Instructional Swim, Session 5: A2 Parks & Rec. Mack Pool, 715 Brooks. 6-years old to adult levels, $20 res./$22 non-res. 994-2898. Tenant Talk: Ann Arbor Tenants Union 6:30 pm (see 1 Mon). Basic Witchcraft: Creation Spirituality 7:30 pm, Carriage House, 1522 Hill St. Spiritual and religious aspects of witchcraft and Goddess worship. 665-3522.  "Todos Santos Cuchumatan: Report from a Guatemalan Village" and "Todos Santos: The Survivors": Latin American Solidarity Committee 8 pm, Rackham Amphitheater. Films about an Indian village and how it has been affected by civil war. 665-8438.  Poetry Night: Guild House 8:30 pm (see 1 Mon).  Social for Lesbians, Bisexual People, & Gay Men: Canterbury House 8:45 pm (see 1 Mon). Bird of Paradise Orchestra: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 1 Mon).

16 Tuesday  "The Emergence of Individual Autonomy as a Value in China": U-M Center for Chinese Studies noon, Lane Hall. With Prof. of Philosophy and Chinese Donald Munro, $3. 764-6308. Object Lesson: U-M Museum of Art 12:10-12:30 pm, 525 S. State. Tiepolo's "Adoration of the Magi." 764-0395.  "Closets are for Clothes": WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 2 Tue).  AA Meeting for Lesbians & Bisexual Womyn: Sober Sisters 7 pm (see 2 Tue). "The Women's Budget vs. the Bush Budget": Peace InSight 7:05 pm, Cable channel 9. Forum on the need for health care, job training, education and child care. 769-7422. Mary Chapin Carpenter with John Gorka: Prism Productions 7:30 pm, Hill Aud., $17.50 & $20. 645-6666.  General Meeting: Sierra Club 7:30 pm, Botanical Gardens, 1800 N. Dixboro Rd. Barbara Madsen, U-M Botanical Club chair, speaks on "Natural Recovery of a Michigan Acid Bog from Peat Mining." 665-7345. Support Group: Adult Daughters of Alcoholics & Other Trauma 7:30 pm (see 2 Tue). Pierre Bensusan: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Blends Celtic, Eastern, South American, French folk, blues & jazz, $12.50. 761-1451.  Meeting: Bisexual Women's Social Group 8 pm (see 2 Tue). Meeting: Queer Action 9:15 pm (see 2 Tue). Jonathan Richman: Prism 9:30 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First, $8. 645-6666. Cary Kocher/Paul Keller Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 2 Tue).

17 Wednesday.   B.F.A. Exhibition: U-M School of Art Rackham Galleries, Rackham Bldg. Features works by 8 B.F.A. students. Runs thru 23 Tue. 763-4417. Art Video: U-M Museum of Art 12:10 pm, AV Room, 525 S. State. "Bridget Riley." 764-0395. Booksigning with Ed Krol: Borders 4 pm, 303 S. State. Author of "The Whole Internet: User's Guide & Catalog" will discuss his book. 668-7652. "Europa, Europa": Hillel 7 & 9:30 pm, 1429 Hill. Film about a Jewish boy's survival in World War II Europe, $3. 769-0500. Front Runners: The Gay/Lesbian Running Club 7 pm (see 3 Wed). Meetings: Lesbian, Bisexual, & Gay Men Adult Children of Alcoholics 7:30 pm (see 3 Wed). "Jasie!": Serpent's Tooth Theatre 8 pm, Sheraton Inn. Blend of comedy, song, and fantasy about a TV news anchor on her first visit to a psychotherapist, $8. 437-3264.  Bursley Traveling Variety Show: Leonardo's 8 pm, N. Campus Commons. St. Pat's celebration. 764-7544.  Open Stage: The Ark 8 pm (see 10 Wed). Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Committee 8 pm (see 3 Wed). Meeting: U-M East Quad Social Support Group 9 pm (see 3 Wed).  Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 3 Wed).

18 Thursday    Arttalk: U-M Museum of Art 12:10-1 pm, AV Room, 525 S. State. "Van Hemessen and Bureau Painting ." 764-0395.  Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm (see 4 Thu).  Meeting: School of Natural Resources Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Group 6:30 pm (see 4 Thu). "Guild House and Women's Issues: Class, Race and Reproductive Rights": Guild House & others 7 pm, Unitarian Church, 1917 Washtenaw. With Mich. Rep. Lynn Rivers and Eileen Spring, Public Affairs Coordinator of Planned Parenthood. 662-5189.  Meeting: The Salt Group 7:30 pm (see 4 Thu). Meeting: ACTUP/Ann Arbor 7:30 pm (see 4 Thu).  Solomon Perel: Hillel 8 pm, 1429 Hill. Discussion with the person upon whose life "Europa, Europa' is based. 769-0500. "Workin' for a Livin'": Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington. Musical performance focuses on three blue collar families faced with an impending plant closing, $9/$7 studs & srs. 663-0681.  Party of Three: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Reels, jigs, and songs of class struggle, farm animals & more, $8.75/$7.75 mems, studs & srs. 761-1451.  "Jasie!": Serpent's Tooth Theatre 8pm (see 17 Wed).  Live Jazz Series: Leonardo's 8 pm (see 4 Thu).  Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 3 Wed) .

19 Friday    Discussion/Support Group: Gay Lesbian Parents noon (see 5 Fri).  New Paradigms of Global Security Lecture Series: Residential College 4 pm. Honigman Aud., U-M Law School. Harvard prof. Gita Sen on "Expanding the Concept of Global Security: Gender and Human Development." 763-0176.  Booksigning Celebration: Shaman Drum Bookshop 4-6 pm, 313 S. State. With Barbara & George Perkins, editors of "Kaleidoscope: Stories of the American Experience." 662-7407.  "Esther Before Ahasuerus": A Poetry Reading: U-M Museum of Art 4 pm, 525 S. State. With SUNY faculty member Mark Nepo. 747-2064. Lesbian, Bisexual & Gay Happy Hour Group 5 pm (see 5 Fri). "The Women's Budget vs. the Bush Budget": Peace InSight 6:05 pm (see 16 Tue). Winter Top of the Park Party: Ann Arbor Summer Festival 7:30 pm. Campus Events Bldg., Wash. Comm. College. Benefit for Top of the Park. with summertime food, dancing, and entertainment, $35/$50. 747-2278. Meetings: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm (see 5 Fri). Garnet Rogers: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. U.S.'s favorite Canadian folkie, $11.75. 761-1451.  Continental Brass Quintet: Leonardo's 8 pm, North Campus Commons. Baroque and renaissance music. 764-7544. "Workin' for a Livin": Performance Network 8 pm (see 18 Thu). "Jasie!": Serpent's Tooth Theatre 8 pm, $15 (see 17 Wed). Bash N Pop with Frank Allison & The Odd Sox: Prism Productions 9 pm, Alvin's. 5756 Cass Ave., Detroit. Trashy barroom pop, $7.50. 645-6666.  Music Night: Canterbury House 9 pm, 518 E. Washington. 665-0606. Steve Ferguson and the Midwest Creole Ensemble: Prism Productions 9:30 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First. Creole boogie from NRBQ co-founder, $5. 645-6666. Paul Vornhagen Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm, 207 S. Ashley, $5. 662-8310.

20 Saturday "The Edwards Ledger Drawings: Folk Art by Arapaho Warriors": U-M Museum of Art 525 S. State. 33 examples of Native American pictography. Runs thru 2 May. 747-2063. Handcrafts Sale: SERRV 10 am-1 pm, Zion Lutheran Church. 1501 W. Liberty. Benefits third world artisans. 663-0362. Children's Hour: Borders Book Shop 11 am, 303 S. State. Welcome spring with "Emily," "Miss Rumphius", "Springtime in Noisy Village," and "Make Way for Ducklings". 668-7652.  Great American Meat-Out Celebration: Washtenaw Citizens for Animal Rights noon-2 pm, A2 Public Library, 343 S. Fifth Ave. Vegetarian food-tasting, recipes and information 439-1722.  "Night Watch ": A2 Parks & Rec. 7 pm. Leslie Science Center. 1831 Traver Road. Evening nature walk, $3/$10 family. Registration. 662-7802.  "Melody on Ice": A2 Parks & Rec. 7:30-9:30 pm. Veterans Ice Arena, 2150 Jackson Rd. Show by Am Arbor Figure Skating Club, fee. 761-7240.  Dick Siegel with the Na-Nas: The Ark 8 pm. 637-1/2 S. Main. Local hero (with Tracy Lee and Whitley Setrakian) sings of alligators in Florida, greasy spoons, & more. $8.75/$7.75 mems, studs & srs. 761-1451.  Mark Morris Dance Group: University Musical Society 8 pm, Power Center. $14-28. 764-2538.  "Workin' for a Livin'": Performance Network 8 pm (see 18 Thu). "Jasie!": Serpents Tooth Theatre 8 pm. $15 (see 17 Wed) . Paul Vornhagen Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 19 Fri).

21 Sunday    Handcrafts Sale: SERRV 8:30 am - 12:30 pm (see 20 Sat).  Adult Program: Jewish Cultural Society 10 am, 2935 Birch Hollow. "Roots of Secular Humanistic Judaism and the Structure of the Movement." 665-5761. SongSisters: The Ark 1 & 3 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Zany children's twosome croons your favorite tunes, $5. 761-1451.  "Tom's Terrific Bushwack": Sierra Club 1 pm. City Hall Parking Lot. 100 N. Fifth Ave. Off-trail hike at Pickerel Lake. 668-1514.  "Visionary Voices" Video: Common Language Bookstore 2 pm, 214 S. Fourth Ave. Penny Rosenwasser will present her program of interviews with powerful women from around the world. 663-0036.  Meeting: Parents-FLAG/Ann Arbor 2 pm, King of Kings Lutheran Church, 2685 Packard. 741-0659. "Jasie!": Serpents Tooth Theatre 2 pm. $12 (see 17 Wed). "Melody on Ice": Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. 2-4 pm (see 20 Sat).  Sunday Tour: U-M Museum of Art 2pm (see 14 Sun).  Ministry to Gay Men, Bisexuals, & Lesbians: Huron Valley Community Church 2 pm (see 7 Sun).  Mark Morris Dance Group: University Musical Society 3 pm (see 20 Sat). "The Women's Budget vs. the Bush Budget": Peace InSight 3:05 pm (see 16 Tue) Swimming: Ann Arbor Queer Aquatics (A2QUA) 4:30 pm (see 7 Sun). Front Runners: The Gay/Lesbian Running Club 5 pm (see 3 Wed).  Community Eucharist: Episcopal Student Foundation 5 pm (see 7 Sun).  Meeting: Lesbians of Color Collective 5:30 pm (see 7 Sun).  Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 7 Sun).  Discussion Meeting: Huron Valley Greens 6:30 pm, Denny's Rest. Meeting Rm., 3310 Washtenaw. 663-3555.  "Workin' for a Livin'": Performance Network 6:30 pm (see 18 Thu). "Crossing the Broken Bridge": Hillel 7:30 pm, 1429 Hill. Traveling Jewish theater looks at African-American/Jewish relations. 769-0500.  Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 7 Sun).  Paul Finkbeiner Session Night: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 7 Sun).

22 Monday    Jewish Women's Art Exhibit Reception: Hillel 4:30 pm, Mich. Union Art Lounge. Opener for exhibit, which runs thru 8 April. 995-9439.  Tenant Talk: Ann Arbor Tenants Union 6:30 pm (see 1 Mon). Moonmothers Support Group: Common Language Bookstore 7 pm, 214 S. 4th Ave. For women interested in exploring alternatives in managing the menopause experience. 663-0036. Shamanic Journeys: Creation Spirituality 7:30 pm (see 8 Mon). Poetry Night: Guild House 8:30 pm (see 1 Mon). Social for Lesbians, Bisexual People, 6 Gay Men: Canterbury House 8:45 pm (see 1 Mon).  Bird of Paradise Orchestra: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 1 Mon).

23 Tuesday    "The Elegy on Burying a Crane' and Words on Rocks": U-M Center for Chinese Studies noon, U-M Lane Hall. With Oberlin College Prof. of Art Robert Harrist. Optional lunch, $3. 764-6308 Object Lesson: U-M Museum of Art 12:10-12:30 pm, 525 S. State. "Cruikshank's 'Dancers': Craft and Caricature." 764-0395. "Closets are for Clothes": WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 2 Tue). Film: "The Goddess Remembered" 7 pm, ICC Ed. Ctr, 1522 Hill St. 665-5550. AA Meeting for Lesbians & Bisexual Womyn: Sober Sisters 7 pm (see 2 Tue).  "A Dream Deferred: Haiti's Democracy in Exile": Peace InSight 7:05 pm, Cable channel 9. Nov. 30, 1992 speech by deposed Haitian President Jean Bertrand Aristide. 769-7422.  Booksigning with Abby Frucht: Borders Book Shop 7:30 pm, 303 S. State. Author of "Are You Mine?," the "reproductive adventure" of a young couple, will read from her work. 668-7652.  Support Group: Adult Daughters of Alcoholics & Other Trauma 7:30 pm (see 2 Tue).  Maddy Prior: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. English folk-rock legend, $11.25. 761-1451. Meeting: Women's Health Discussion Group 8 pm (see 9 Tue).  "Jasie!": Serpent's Tooth Theatre 8 pm, $12 (see 17 Wed).  Meeting: Bisexual Women's Social Group 8 pm (see 2 Tue).  Meeting: Queer Action 9:15 pm (see 2 Tue).  Cary Kocher/Paul Keller Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 2 Tue).

24 Wednesday    "Show Your Face Pro-Choice Michigan!": Planned Parenthood Travel to Lansing to lobby on behalf of reproductive rights. Register by 19 Fri. 973-0579. B.F.A. Exhibition: U-M School of Art Rackham Galleries, Rackham Bldg. Features works by 8 B.F.A. students. Runs thru 30 Tue. 763-4417. ArtVideo: U-M Museum of Art 12:10 pm, AV Room, 525 S. State. "Letter from an Apache" and "Juane Quick-to-see Smith." 764-0395. New Paradigms of Global Security Lecture Series: Residential College & others 4 pm, 150 Hutchins Hall, U-M Law School. With Wayne Stale Law Prof. Gunther Handl. 763-0176. Margo Adair: Common Language Bookstore 7 pm, 214 S. Fourth Ave. Author of "Working Inside Out: Tools for Change" reads from her work. 663-0036. Front Runners: The Gay/Lesbian Running Club 7 pm (see 3 Wed). Meetings: Lesbian, Bisexual, & Gay Men Adult Children of Alcoholics 7:30 pm (see 3 Wed).  Open Stage Showcase: The Ark 8 pm, 637 1/2 S. Main. Features two acts culled from Wed. open stages: "Georgia Greene & Paul Moraal" and "David Goldfinger," $7.25/$6.25 mems, studs & srs. 761-1451.  "A Virus Knows No Morals": Hillel 8 & 9:30 pm, 1429 Hill. Comic film on everyone's worst fears about AIDS, $3. 769-0500.  Blane Shaw in Concert: NCC Arts 8 pm, Pendleton Rm., Mich. Union. Voice and piano. 764-7544. Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Committee 8 pm (see 3 Wed).  Blue Sun: Leonardo's 8 pm (see 3 Wed) "Jasie!": Serpent's Tooth Theatre 8 pm, $12 (see 17 Wed). Meeting: U-M East Quad Social/Support Group 9 pm (see 3 Wed) Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 3 Wed).

25 Thursday    Racial & Economic Justice Task Force: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice noon. Memorial Christian Church, 730 Tappan. 663-1870.  Arttalk: U-M Museum of Art 12:10-1 pm, AV Room, 525 S. State. "Pictographic Images in Native American Art." 764-0395. Booksigning Celebration: Shaman Drum Bookshop 4-6 pm, 313 S. State. With Juan Cole, author of "Colonialism and Revolution in the Middle East." 662-7407. Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm (see 4 Thu).  Meeting: School of Natural Resources Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Group 6:30 pm (see 4 Thu). Meeting: The Salt Group 7:30 pm (see 4 Thu).  Meeting: ACTUP/Ann Arbor 7:30 pm (see 4 Thu). Margie Adam: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Songs, humor, and thoughtful political observation, $1/ 1.50. 761-1451.  "Not About Heroes": Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington. Story of the friendship and struggles of two World War I poets, $10/$8 studs & srs. 663-0681. Live Jazz Series: Leonardo's 8 pm (see 4 Thu). "Jasie!": Serpent's Tooth Theatre 8 pm, $12 (see 17 Wed).  Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 3 Wed).

26 Friday    International Bazaar: NCC Arts N. Campus Commons. Day-long event with children's activities from 2-4 pm. 764-7544.  Discussion/Support Group: Gay Lesbian Parents noon (see 5 Fri). Booksigning Celebration: Shaman Drum Bookshop 4-6 pm, 313 S. State. With Gregg Barak, author of "Gimme Shelter A Social History of Homelessness in Contemporary America." 662-7407. Lesbian, Bisexual & Gay Happy Hour Group 5 pm (see 5 Fri). "A Dream Deferred: Haiti's Democracy in Exile": Peace inSight 6:05 pm (see 23 Tue).  Women's Potluck & Social: Common Language Bookstore 6:30 pm, 214 S. Fourth Ave. Bring a dish to pass. 663-0036. Meetings: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm (see 5 Fri).  The RFD Boys: The Ark 8 pm (see 12 Fri). Lunar Octet: Leonardo's 8 pm, North Campus Commons. Latin, jazz, funk & ballads. 764-7544. "On Golden Pond": Toledo Repertoire Theatre 8 pm, Franciscan Lite Center, 6832 Convent Blvd., Sylvania, Ohio. Bittersweet struggle between a long-estranged father and daughter, fee. 419-243-9277. "Not About Heroes": Performance Network 8 pm (see 25 Thu). "Jasie!": Serpent's Tooth Theatre 8 pm, $15 (see 17 Wed). Patti Richards w/ Jeff Kessler Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm, 207 S. Ashley, $5. 662-8310.

27 Saturday    "What To Do About Nine and Two- Organizing to Ensure Lesbian-GayBisexual Rights": U-M Lesbian-Gay Males Programs Office 9 am-5 pm, Pond Rm., Mich. Union. Workshops on organizing against right-wing initiatives to limit human rights. Panel discussion at 7:30 pm, Rm. 100 Hutchins Hall, U-M Law School. 763-4186.  Children's Hour: Borders Book Shop 11 am, 303 S. State. Celebrate Native American History Month with folktales and a demonstration of string figures. 668-7652.  "If it Wasn't for the Women: Reflections in the Mirrors of Time": Feminist Salon 11 am-5 pm, Friends Meeting House, 1416 Hill 483-6420 to register.  Robert Meeropol: Ann Arbor Friends of the Rosenberg Fund 7:30 pm, location TBA. Son of Ethel & Julius Rosenberg will speak on the fund that assists children of social justice activists. 769-3099.  Mr. B: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Boogie-woogie pianist with a style all his own, $10.75. 761-1451.  Dance: Marching Towards a Gay Spring 8 pm, Huron Valley Community Church, 1001 Green Rd., $4. 741-1174.  "Not About Heroes": Performance Network 8 pm (see 25 Thu). "Jasie!": Serpent's Tooth Theatre 8 pm, $15 (see 17 Wed). "On Golden Pond": Toledo Repertoire Theatre 8 pm (see 26 Fri).  Patti Richards w/ Jeff Kessler Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 26 Fri).

28 Sunday    Nonsense Nature Walk: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. 1 pm, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver Road. Imaginative, fun and silly adventure, $3/$10 family. 662-7802. Feed the Poets: Del Rio 1:30-4:30 pm, 122 W. Washington. Features local poets and open mike. 761-2530.  Sunday Tour: U-M Museum of Art 2-3 pm, 525 S. State. The Legacy of Charles Sawyer." 764-0395.  Ministry to Gay Men, Bisexuals, & Lesbians: Huron Valley Community Church 2 pm (see 7 Sun).  "Jasie!": Serpent's Tooth Theatre 2 pm, $12 (see 17 Wed).  "A Dream Deferred: Haiti's Democracy in Exile": Peace InSight 3:05 pm (see 23 Tue).  Dykes Who Read Book Club: Common Language Bookstore 4 pm (see 14 Sun).  Swimming: Ann Arbor Queer Aquatics (A2QUA) 4:30 pm (see 7 Sun). Community Eucharist: Episcopal Student Foundation 5 pm (see 7 Sun). Front Runners: The Gay/Lesbian Running Club 5 pm (see 3 Wed).  Meeting: Lesbians of Color Collective 5:30 pm (see 7 Sun).  Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 7 Sun) . Feminist Salon: Common Language Bookstore 6 pm (see 7 Sun) . "Not About Heroes": Performance Network 6:30 pm (see 25 Thu). Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 7 Sun).  Patty Larkin: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. "Urban folk" favorite, $11.75.761-1451.  Paul Finkbeiner Session Night: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 7 Sun).

29 Monday    Exhibit of Computer-Generated Art: N. Campus Commons Arts NCC Atrium. Runs thru 16 April. 764-7544.  Tenant Talk: Ann Arbor Tenants Union 6:30 pm (see 1 Mon).  Basic Witchcraft: Creation Spirituality 7:30 pm (see 15 Mon).  Poetry Night: Guild House 8:30 pm (see 1 Mon). Social for Lesbians, Bisexual People, & Gay Men 8:45 pm (see 1 Mon).  Bird of Paradise Orchestra: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 1 Mon).

30 Tuesday    Object Lesson: U-M Museum of Art 12:10-12:30 pm, 525 S. State. "An 18th century Design for Jewelry: A Record of Elegance." 764-0395.  "Closets are for Clothes": WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 2 Tue). AA Meeting for Lesbians & Bisexual Womyn: Sober Sisters 7 pm (see 2 Tue). "Update on Nicaragua and Guatemala": Peace InSight 7:05 pm, Cable channel 9. With Camillus Dufresne, missionary to Nicaragua, and Andrea Walsh, activist working in Guatemala. 769-7422.  Alison Krauss & Union Station: The Ark 7:30 & 9:30 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Champion fiddler, $15. 761-1451.  Support Group: Adult Daughters of Alcoholics & Other Trauma 7:30 pm (see 2 Tue). Meeting: Bisexual Women's Social Group 8 pm (see 2 Tue).  Meeting: Queer Action 9:15 pm (see 2 Tue).  Cary Kocher/Paul Keller Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 2 Tue).

31 Wednesday    ArtVideo: U-M Museum of Art 12:10 pm, AV Room, 525 S. State. The Chandler Pohrt Collection" and "Fritz Scholder." 764-0395. Slide Lecture by Mal Jarmut: U-M School of Art 4 pm, Rm. 2216 Art & Architecture Bldg. Visiting artist from Tallinn, Estonia, discusses her work and influences. 763-4417.  Front Runners: The Gay Lesbian Running Club 7 pm (see 3 Wed).  Meetings: Lesbian, Bisexual, & Gay Men Adult Children of Alcoholics 7:30 pm (see 3 Wed).  Maria Muldaur: The Ark & Prism 7:30 & 9:30 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. $13.75. Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Committee 8 pm (see 3 Wed). "Silence=Death": Hillel 8:30 & 9:45 pm, 1429 Hill. Documentary about community's response to AIDS, $3. 769-0500.  Blue Sun: Leonardo's 8 pm (see 3 Wed).  Meeting: U-M East Quad Social/Support Group 9 pm (see 3 Wed).  Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 3 Wed)

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