September
Send OCTOBER Calendar items by September 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 Wednesday
Mexican Folk Art: N. Campus Commons Arts & Programs NCC Atrium. Exhibit runs thru 2 Oct. 764-7544
Woodshop Snapshots: N. Campus Commons Arts Programs Mich. Union Art Lounge. Photo exhibit runs thru 11 Sat. 764-7544
Faculty Exhibition: U-M School of Art Inst. for the Humanities, Rackham Bldg. Runs thru Oct. 763-4417
Vigil for Bosnia: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 12:15 pm, Federal Bldg., Liberty at Fifth. 663-1870
"Womyn's Rites & Rhythms": WCBN 88.3 FM 6pm. Highlights women's local work and activism. 763-3500
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. Andrews Episcopal, 306 N. Division. 663-6395
Bisexual Womyn's Group: Lesbian/Gay Male Programs Office 8 pm, Dominick's, 812 Monroe. 763-4186
Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Committee 8 pm, Rm. 4120 Mich. Union. 996-8018
Geoff Esty: Leonardo's 8 pm, N. Campus Commons. Guitar concert. 764-7544
Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm, 207 S. Ashley, $3. 662-8310
2 Thursday
Drawings & Paintings by Lori Fithian: N. Campus Commons Arts & Programs NCC Gallery. Exhibit runs thru 24 Fri. 764-7544
Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. 930-0601
Meeting: ACTUP/Ann Arbor 7:30pm, call for location. Mary 769-8295
Tim Wilkins: Leonardo's 8 pm, N. Campus Commons. 764-7544
Terry Murphy: Kitty O'Shea's 9 pm, 112 W. Liberty. Celtic and contemporary folk music. 741-9080
Meeting: Club Fabulous Planning Committee 9 pm, location TBA. Ken, 971-7539
3 Friday
Disarmament Working Group Meeting: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice noon, Memorial Christian Church, 730 Tappan. Planning for Oct. conference, "Converting to a Peacetime Economy." 663-1870
Lesbian, Bisexual & Gay Happy Hour Group 5 pm, Dominick's, 812 Monroe. 763-4186
Meetings: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm, Rainbow Rm. (AA), Upstairs lounge (Alanon), St. Andrews Episcopal, 306 N. Division. 663-6395
Dance Jam: People Dancing 10 pm, People Dancing Studio, 111 Third St. Varied recorded dance music. Smoke- and alcohol-free. Children welcome, $2. 996-2405
4 Saturday
Lesbian Cycling Group 10:30 am, Barton Park. Meet for a 20-30 mile ride. 662-1263
Matt Weiers: Leonardo's 8 pm, N. Campus Commons. Jazz piano. 764-7544
5 Sunday
Swimming: Ann Arbor Queer Aquatics Swim Team ( A2QUA) Call for time and place. 663-0036
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
Volleyball: Lesbian-Gay Male Programs Office 2 pm, N. Campus lawn area (north of N. Campus Commons). 769-0302
Front Runners: The Gay/Lesbian Running Club 5 pm (see 1 Wed)
"The Michigan Kick-Off Jam": Office of Major Events 6 pm. Crisler Arena. Features The Restroom Poets, The Hannibals, Goober and the Peas, Firehose, and George Clinton & the Parliament Funkadelic, $15/$10 students (at Mich. Union ticket office only). 763-TKTS
Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals: Tree of Life Metropolitan Community Church 6 pm, First Congregational Church, 218 N. Adams, Ypsilanti. 485-3922
Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6:30-9 pm, 122 W. Washington. 761-2530
Ultra Sex Alliance: Women's S&M Social Group 7 pm, Common Language, 214 S. Fourth Ave. 663-0036 (note correct phone#)
Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30pm, downstairs (back entrance), First Congregational Church, 218 N. Adams, Ypsilanti. 485-3922
Mike Elsila: Leonardo's 8 pm N. Campus Commons. Piano concert. 764-7544
Paul Finkbeiner Session Night: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm, 207 S. Ashley. 662-8310
6 Monday
Skate Ramp Opens: A2 Parks & Rec. Veterans Sports Complex, 2150 Jackson Rd. Equipment required, $2.50 adults/$1.50 youths. 761-7240
Tenant Talk: Ann Arbor Tenants Union 6:30 pm, WCBN 88.3 FM. 936-3076
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group: Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living 7 pm, 2568 Packard Road. 971-0277 or 971-0310 (TDD)
Shamanic Journeys: Creation Spirituality 7:30pm, Carriage House, 1522 Hill St. 665-3522
Social for Lesbians, Bisexual People & Gay Men: Canterbury House 8:45 pm, 518 E. Washington. 763-4186
Bird of Paradise Orchestra: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm, 207 S. Ashley. Big band jazz, $3. 662-8310
7 Tuesday
Masters Swimming Program Session I: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. Mack Pool, 715 Brooks. Daily workout lor advanced swimmers, times and fees vary. Runs thru 12 Nov. 994-2898
Open House for Students: Lesbian/Gay Male Programs Office 1-6 pm, 3116 Mich. Union. 763-4186
Blind and Visually Impaired Support Group: Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living 5:30-7 pm, 2568 Packard Road. 971-0277 or 971-0310 (TDD)
"Closets are for Clothes": WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm. News and more for the Lesbian, Gay & Bi communities. 763-3500
Bisexual Women's Social Group: Common Language 7 pm, 214 S. Fourth Ave. 663-0036
Coming Out Proud: A Support Group for Lesbian & Bisexual Women: Soundings Center for Women 7 pm, 1100 N. Main. 8-week support group lor women examining their sexuality. 663-6689
Cary Kocher/Paul Keiler Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm, 207 S. Ashley, $3. 662-8310
8 Wednesday
MFA Works in Progress Exhibition: U-M School of Art Jean Paul Slusser Gallery, U-M Art & Architecture Bldg. Runs thru 24 Fri. 763-4417
Vigil for Bosnia: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 12:15 pm (see 1 Wed)
Open House for Students: Lesbian/Gay Male Programs Office 1-6 pm (see 7 Tue)
"Womyn's Rites & Rhythms": WCBN 88.3 FM 6pm. Highlights women's local work and activism. 763-3500
Meeting: Deep Ecology/Earth Spirituality Group 7 pm, 1522 Hill. First meeting of new group. 971-6133
Crossroads: Creation Spirituality 7 pm, County Farm Park, East entrance. Gathering for those seeking partners for rituals. 663-3276
Front Runners: The Gay/Lesbian Running Club 7 pm (see 1 Wed)
Meeting: Lesbian, Bisexual, & Gay Men's Adult Children of Alcoholics 7:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
Paula Denton: Leonardo's 8 pm, N. Campus Commons. Acoustic guitar and vocals. 764-7544
Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Committee 8 pm (see 1 Wed)
Bisexual Womyn's Group: Lesbian/Gay Male Programs Office 8 pm (see 1 Wed)
Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
9 Thursday
Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
"Health, the Environment and the Military": Physicians for Social Responsibility 5:45 pm, Ford Amphitheater, UM Medical Center. Lecture by Victor Sidel, MD, past president of PSR. 662-2179
"America and the World Religions": Borders Book Shop 7:30 pm, 303 S. State. Talk by Arthur Versluis, author of "American Transcendentalism and Asian Religions." 668-7652
Meeting: ACTUP/Ann Arbor 7:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
"Pump Boys and Dinettes": Attic Theatre 8 pm, Strand Theatre, Pontiac. Country-western musical (fees vary with day). 313-335-8100
Greg Brown: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Songs of Americana, $11/$10 mems, studs & srs. 761-1451
Live Jazz Series: Leonardo's 8 pm, N. Campus Commons. 764-7544
"The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives": Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington. Two-woman revue that takes forays into the lives of an eccentric array of characters, $10/$7 studs & srs. 663-0681
Meeting: Club Fabulous Planning Committee 9 pm (see 2 Thu)
Terry Murphy: Kitty O'Shea's 9 pm (see 2 Thu)
Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
10 Friday
Sportsfest '93 Washtenaw Community College & Stonebridge Golf Club. Skate, golf, run or bike in this fundraiser for Soundings: A Center for Women, Options Center, and Perry Nursery School. Also runs 12 Sun. To register call 663-6689
"SPIRIT AND PLACE, landscape as meditation": Matrix Gallery 212 Miller Rd. Recent paintings of encounters with nature by New York artist Jim Mott. Runs thru 24 Oct. 663-7775
Lesbian, Bisexual & Gay Happy Hour Group 5 pm (see 3 Fri)
ArtWalk: U-M Museum of Art 7 pm. 525 S. State. Self-guided walking tour of 21 downtown galleries. Followed by an Afterglow Party (8:30 pm) at the U-M Museum of Art with live music and refreshments. $10. 747-2064
Crowbar Hotel: PJ's Used Records 7 pm, 617 Packard. Live acoustic performance by rough-hewn, soulful quartet. 663-3441
Meetings: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm (see 3 Fri)
James Keelaghan with Oscar Lopez: The Ark 8 pm 637-1/2 S. Main. Canadian folk-singer, $11/$10 mems, studs & srs. 761-1451
Espresso: Leonardo's 8 pm, N. Campus Commons. Jazz and popular favorites. 764-7544
"The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives": Performance Network 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
"Pump Boys and Dinettes": Attic Theatre 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
11 Saturday
Meeting: Over 30 Group Social/support group for lesbians over 30. Call for time and place. Andree, 955-6056
Redowa Waltz Workshop: Grand Traditions Vintage Dance Academy 10 am, Pittsfield Grange Hall, Ann Arbor Saline Rd, $5. 429-0014
Canoe Instruction Clinics: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. 10 am-noon, Argo Park Canoe Livery, $7.50. 994-2898
5-Week Effective Cycling Class: A2 Parks & Rec. 10 am-2 pm, A2 Senior Center, 1320 Baldwin, $50. 971-5471
Lesbian Cycling Group 10:30 am (see 4 Sat)
Meeting: Gays & Lesbians Older & Wiser (GLOW) noon, location TBA. 936-5692
Kempf House Grand Opening Tour: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. 1 pm, 312 S. Division, $1 (ages 12 & over). 994-4898
Gospel Night at the Union: N. Campus Commons Arts & Programs 7 pm, Mich. Union Pendleton Room. 764-7544
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena 7-8:50 pm, 1000 S. State, $3 adults/$2.75 U-M staff/$2.50 youth, studs & srs. 764-4600
The RFD Boys: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Ann Arbor's favorite bluegrass band, $8.75/$7.75 mems, studs & srs. 761-1451
Dance Potpourri: Grand Traditions Vintage Dance Academy 8 pm, Pittsfield Grange Hall, Ann Arbor-Saline Rd. Dance a mixture of waltzes, tangos, swing and more, $5. 429-0014
Opening Night Concert: Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra 8 pm, Mich. Theater, 603 E. Liberty St $22, 994-4801
"Pump Boys and Dinettes": Attic Theatre 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
"The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives": Performance Network 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
Welcome Dance: Club Fabulous 10 pm, Rackham Assembly Hall (4th floor). Chem-free dance for lesbians, gay men and bisexual people, $3. 763-4186
12 Sunday
Swimming: Ann Arbor Queer Aquatics Swim Team (A2QUA) (see 5 Sun)
Fall Scramble: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. 8 am, Leslie Park Golf Course, 2120 Traver Rd. Pre-registration necessary, $105/3-person team. 994-1163
Living History Day: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. noon, Cobblestone Farm, 2781 Packard. Learn about 19th-century farm chores. 994-2928
Second Sunday Stroll - Waving Wildflower Walk: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. 1 pm, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver Rd., $3. 662-7802
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena 1-2:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
"Rally for Hunger Walk" Registration: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 2-5pm, 1st Baptist Church, 512 E. Huron (enter on Washington). Get materials for your group to participate in the walk to fund local hunger projects (to be held 10 Oct). 663-1870
Ministry to Gay Men, Bisexuals, & Lesbians: Huron Valley Community Church 2 pm (see 5 Sun)
Volleyball: Lesbian-Gay Male Programs Office 2 pm (see 5 Sun)
Jitterbug Workshop: Grand Traditions Vintage Dance Academy 3 pm, Pittsfield Grange Hall, Ann Arbor-Saline Rd. Led by state jitterbug champion Vicki Honeyman, $5. 429-0014
Front Runners: The Gay/Lesbian Running Club 5 pm (see 1 Wed)
Feminist Salon: Common Language 6-9 pm, 214 S. Fourth Ave. 663-0036
Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals: Tree of Life Metropolitan Community Church 6 pm (see 5 Sun)
Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6:30 pm (see 5 Sun)
"The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives": Performance Network 7 pm (see 9 Thu)
Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 5 Sun)
Dave Crossland: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. $8.75/$7.75 mems, studs & srs. 761-1451
"Pump Boys and Dinettes": Attic Theatre 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
Paul Finkbeiner Session Night: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 5 Sun)
13 Monday
Instructional Swim, Session I: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. Mack Indoor Pool, 715 Brooks. Times and days vary with age & skill level. 994-2898
Pre-Competitive Swim Program: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. Mack Indoor Pool, 715 Brooks. For children who wish to fine tune their swimming skills and increase speed. Times and days vary with skill level. Runs thru 14 Oct, $22 res. $26 non res. 994-2898
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena noon-12:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Tenant Talk: Ann Arbor Tenants Union 6:30 pm (see 6 Mon)
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group: Ann Arbor C.I.L. 7 pm (see 6 Mon)
Basic Witchcraft: Creation Spirituality 7:30 pm, Carriage House, 1522 Hill St. First of 8 seminars. 665-3522
Writers Series: Guild House 8:30 pm, 802 Monroe. With local poet and fiction writer David Sosnowski. 662-5189
Social for Lesbians, Bisexual People & Gay Men: Canterbury House 8:45 pm, 518 E. Washington. 763-4186
Bird of Paradise Orchestra: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 6 Mon)
14 Tuesday
Tenants Union's 25th Anniversary Exhibit: N. Campus Commons Arts & Programs Mich. Union Art Lounge. Runs thru 21 Tue. 763-4186
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena noon-12:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Blind and Visually Impaired Support Group: Ann Arbor C.I.L. 5:30 pm (see 7 Tue)
Canoe Instruction Clinics: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. 5:30-7:30 pm (see 11 Sat)
"Closets are for Clothes": WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 7 Tue)
"Haiti After the Accord: Return to Democracy or the Dream Deferred?": Haiti Solidarity Group 7:30 pm, 1st Baptist Church, 512 E. Huron (enter on Washington). Presentation by members of a recent delegation to Haiti. 971-8582
Folk Dancing: Leonardo's 7:30 pm, N. Campus Commons. Learn Eastern European and Middle Eastern dances with the U-M Folk Dancing Club. 764-7544
Meeting: Washtenaw Citizens for Animal Rights 7:30 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. 426-8525
Cris Williamson & Tret Fure: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Light rock, folk, ballads & more, $13.75. 761-1451
"minimal rage": Flapjack Productions 9 pm, Performance Network, 408 W. Washington. Songs and noise featuring Jaks, Couch, Breech & Terry Rohm, $5. 663-0681
Cary Kocher/Paul Keiler Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 7 Tue)
15 Wednesday
Kempf House Brown Bag Lunch: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. noon, 312 S. Division, $1. 994-4898
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena noon-12:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Recital by Blane Shaw: N. Campus Commons Arts & Programs 12:15pm, NCC Lounge. All-Handel, bass baritone program. 764-7544
Vigil for Bosnia: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 12:15 pm (see 1 Wed)
"Womyn's Rites & Rhythms" WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 8 Wed)
Rosh Hashanah Observance: Jewish Cultural Society 7 pm, 2935 Birch Hollow. Secular program with music, readings, meditation and kiddush, $12 (nonmembers). 665-5761
Meeting: Deep Ecology/Earth Spirituality Group 7 pm, 1522 Hill. Experiential exercises in deep ecology. 971-6133
"Pump Boys and Dinettes": Attic Theatre 7 pm (see 9 Thu)
Front Runners: The Gay/Lesbian Running Club 7 pm (see 1 Wed)
Meetings: Lesbian, Bisexual, & Gay Men Adult Children of Alcoholics 7:30 pm (see 8 Wed)
Blue Sun: Leonardo's 8 pm, N. Campus Commons. All kinds of music, from classical to jazz. 764-7544
"The Nerd": Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 8 pm, Mendelssohn Theater. Comedy that centers on the dilemma of an aspiring young architect (fee). 971-2228
Cris Williamson & Tret Fure: The Ark 8 pm (see 14 Tue)
Bisexual Womyn's Group: Lesbian-Gay Male Prog. Office 8 pm (see 1 Wed)
Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Committee 8 pm (see 1 Wed)
Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
16 Thursday
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena noon-12:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Parents With Disabilities Support Group: Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living 7 pm, 2568 Packard Road. 971-0277 or 971-0310 (TDD)
Gay & Bisexual Men of Color Group: Lesbian-Gay Male Programs Office 7 pm, location TBA. Vince, 741-9245
Tannahill Weavers: The Ark 7:30 pm & 9:30 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Scotland's most powerful band, $13.50. 761-1451
Discussion with William Ayers: Borders Book Shop 7:30 pm, 303 S. State. Ayers is author of To Teach: The Journey ot a Teacher," a former member of Students for a Democratic Society, and a founder of the first free school in Ann Arbor. 668-7652
Meeting: ACTUP/Ann Arbor 7:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
"The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives": Performance Network 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
Live Jazz Series: Leonardo's 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
"Pump Boys and Dinettes'": Attic Theatre 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
"The Nerd": Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 15 Wed)
Meeting: Club Fabulous Planning Committee 9 pm (see 2 Thu)
Terry Murphy: Kitty O'Shea's 9 pm (see 2 Thu)
Meeting: Club Fabulous Planning Committee 9 pm (see 2 Thu)
Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
17 Friday
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena noon-12:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Fall Welcome Reception: Lesbian-Gay Male Programs Office 4-6 pm, 3116 Mich. Union. 763-4186
Lesbian, Bisexual & Gay Happy Hour Group 5 pm (see 3 Fri)
Borax: PJ's Used Records 7 pm, 617 Packard. Live acoustic performance. 663-3441
Meetings: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm (see 3 Fri)
Joe Henderson: Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival 8 pm, Mich. Theater, 603 E. Liberty, $15-20. 645-6666
Raisin Pickers: Leonardo's 8 pm, N. Campus Commons. Old-time dance music, swing and "new" grass. 764-7544
Jesse Colin Young & Steve Forbert: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main, $8.75 $7.75 mems, studs & srs. 761-1451
"The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives": Perf. Network 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
"Pump Boys and Dinettes": Attic Theatre 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
"The Nerd": Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 15 Wed)
Dance Jam: People Dancing 10 pm (see 3 Fri)
18 Saturday
Instructional Swim, Fall Session: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. Mack Indoor Pool, 715 Brooks. For diaper thru adults. Times vary, runs 10 weeks, $22 res./$26 non res. 994-2898
Lesbian Cycling Group 10:30 am (see 4 Sat)
Children's Hour: Borders Book Shop 11 am, 303 S. State. Denise Fleming will read from her new book "In the Small, Small Pond" and present a paper-making demonstration. 668-7652
Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival noon, Gallup Park. Guru's Jazzmatazz, A.J. Croce, Steve Ferguson & the Midwest Creole Ensemble, Sonny Sharrock, Madcat & Kane, and Big Dave & the Ultrasonics, $12.50 adv./$15 gate ($10 stud.)/2-day discount tkts. 645-6666
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena 1-2:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Mare Thomas Family Matinee: Performance Network 2 pm, 408 W. Washington. Thomas and his sidekick, Max the Moose, can charm their way into anyone's heart, $6/$4 children under 12. 663-0681
"The Nerd": Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 2 & 8 pm (see 15 Wed)
"Pump Boys and Dinettes": Attic Theatre 5 & 9 pm (see 9 Thu)
Fall Equinox Walk: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. 7 pm, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver Rd. Learn about nocturnal animals and their habitats, $3 individual/$10 family 662-7802
Gospel on North Campus: N. Campus Commons Arts & Programs 7 pm, NCC Dining Room. Music program. 764-7544
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena 7-8:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Etta James: Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival 8 pm, Mich. Theater, 603 E. Liberty, $15-20. 645-6666
Dick Siegel with the Na-Nas: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Local folksinger hero with his super back-up group, $10.75/$9.75 mems, studs & srs. 761-1451
"Noises Off": The Toledo Rep 8 pm, Franciscan Lite Center. 6832 Convent Blvd., Sylvania, Ohio. Lunatic theatrical comedy, fee. 419-243-9277
"The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives": Performance Network 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
19 Sunday
Swimming: Ann Arbor Queer Aquatics Swim Team (A2QUA) (see 5 Sun)
Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival noon, Gallup Park. John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, Terrance Simien & The Mallet Playboys, The Holmes Brothers, Michael Ray & The Cosmic Krewe "Tribute to Sun Ra," George Bedard & The Kingpins, and Il-V-I Orchestra, $12.50 adv./$15 gate ($10 stud.)/2-day discount tkts. 645-6666
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena 1-2:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Meeting: Parents-FLAG/Ann Arbor 2 pm, King of Kings Lutheran Church, 2685 Packard. 741-0659
Volleyball: Lesbian-Gay Male Programs Office 2 pm (see 5 Sun)
"Pump Boys and Dinettes": Attic Theatre 2 & 7 pm (see 9 Thu)
Ministry to Gay Men, Bisexuals, & Lesbians: Huron Valley Community Church 2 pm (see 5 Sun)
"Noises Off' : The Toledo Rep 2:30 pm (see 17 Sat)
Front Runners: The Gay/Lesbian Running Club 5 pm (see 1 Wed)
Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals: Tree of Life Metropolitan Community Church 6 pm (see 5 Sun)
Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6:30-9 pm (see 5 Sun)
Meeting: Michigan Campaign for Human Dignity Ann Arbor Grassroots Group 7 pm, Rm. D, Mich. League (3rd floor). 763-4186
Mass Meeting: U-M Gilbert & Sullivan Society 7 pm, Henderson Rm., Mich. League. Volunteer to work onstage or behind the scenes in the fall production of "Patience." 761-7855
"The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives": Performance Network 7 pm (see 9 Thu)
Ultra Sex Alliance: Women's S&M Social Group 7 pm (see 5 Sun)
Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 5 Sun)
Cathal McConnell & Len Graham: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Irish flutist and vocalist, $10.75/$9.75 mems, studs & srs. 761-1451
Paul Finkbeiner Session Night: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 5 Sun)
20 Monday
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena noon-12:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Tenant Talk: Ann Arbor Tenants Union 6:30 pm (see 6 Mon)
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group: Ann Arbor C.I.L. 7 pm (see 6 Mon)
Reading and Booksigning: Borders Book Shop 7:30 pm. 303 S. State. With Mark Leyner, post-modern humorist and author of "My Cousin, My Gastroenterologist." 668-7652
Shamanic Journeys: Creation Spirituality 7:30 pm (see 6 Mon)
Writers Series: Guild House 8:30 pm, 802 Monroe. With street poet Reba Devine and local writer/performer Samuel Hyde. 662-5189
Social for Lesbians, Bisexual People, & Gay Men: Canterbury House 8:45 pm (see 6 Mon)
Bird of Paradise Orchestra: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 6 Mon)
21 Tuesday
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena noon-12:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Blind and Visually Impaired Support Group: Ann Arbor C.I.L. 5:30 pm (see 7 Tue)
Canoe Instruction Clinics: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. 5:30-7:30 pm (see 11 Sat)
"Closets are for Clothes": WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 7 Tue)
Folk Dancing: Leonardo's 7:30 pm (see 14 Tue)
An Evening with Charlton Heston: Croswell Opera House 8 pm. 129 E. Maumee St., Adrian, $20. 517-264-SHOW
25th Anniversary Benefit Concert: Ozone House 8 pm, The Ark, 637-1/2 S. Main. Features O.J. Anderson, Dave Menefee, Catie Curtis, David Goldfinger, and a special guest trio, $12. 662-2222
Cary Kocher/Paul Keiler Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 7 Tue)
22 Wednesday
"Pride Awareness and Commitment: Images of Our Community": N. Campus Commons Arts & Programs Mich. Union Art Lounge. Exhibit by three local artists on the lesbian, gay male and bisexual community. Runs thru 30 Thu. 763-4186
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena noon-12:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Kempf House Brown Bag Lunch: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. noon (see 15 Wed)
Vigil for Bosnia: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 12:15 pm (see 1 Wed)
"Womyn's Rites & Rhythms" WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 8 Wed)
Interfaith Prayer Service for Peace, Reconciliation & Justice in Bosnia: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 7 pm. 1st Methodist Church, State & Huron. Led by representatives of Muslim, Jewish and Christian faiths. 663-1870
Games Night: Lesbian-Gay Male Programs Office 7 pm, 3rd floor Mich. Union. Bring games and soft drinks; pizza will be provided. 763-4186
Front Runners: The Gay/Lesbian Running Club 7 pm (see 1 Wed)
Meetings: Lesbian, Bisexual, & Gay Men Adult Children of Alcoholics 7:30 pm (see 8 Wed)
Aztec Two-Step: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Legendary folk duo, $8.75/$7.75 mems, studs & srs. 761-1451
Blue Sun: Leonardo's 8 pm (see 15 Wed)
"Noises Off: The Toledo Rep 8 pm (see 17 Sat)
Bisexual Womyn's Group: Lesbian-Gay Male Programs Office 8 pm (see 1 Wed)
Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Committee 8 pm (see 1 Wed)
23 Thursday
Grad Discussion Group: Lesbian-Gay Male Programs Office noon, LGMPO Lounge, 3rd floor Mich. Union. Speaker from Graduate Employees Organization. 763-4186
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena noon-12:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
John McCutcheon: The Ark 7:30 & 9:30 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Master of the hammer dulcimer, guitar, banjo, autoharp & fiddle, $11. 761-1451
Meeting: ACTUP/Ann Arbor 7:30pm (see 2 Thu)
"Workin' for a Living": Common Ground Theater 8 pm, Mendelssohn Theater. Musical that tells the real stories of working union people. $15/$10 group members (10 per group, in advance). 764-6395
September Dances: Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington Inventive and diverse program of contemporary dance, $9/$7 studs & srs (pay-what-you-can night). 663-0681
Live Jazz Series: Leonardo's 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
"Pump Boys and Dinettes": Attic Theatre 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
"Noises Off": The Toledo Rep 8 pm (see 17 Sat)
Public Skating: Vost Ice Arena 8-9:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Terry Murphy: Kitty O'Shea's 9 pm (see 2 Thu)
Meeting: Club Fabulous Planning Committee 9 pm (see 2 Thu)
Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
24 Friday
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena noon-12:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Reception: "Pride Awareness and Commitment: Images of Our Community" 4:30 pm, Mich. Union Art Lounge (see 22 Wed). 763-4186
Lesbian, Bisexual & Gay Happy Hour Group 5 pm (see 3 Fri)
Kol Nidre Observance: Jewish Cultural Society 7 pm, 2935 Birch Hollow. 665-5761
Meetings: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm (see 3 Fri)
"Yankee Dawg You Die": Performance Network 8 pm, Residenlial College Aud. Hilarious and poignant satire examines Asian stereotypes in film, $10/$7 studs & srs. 663-0681
September Dances: Performance Network 8 pm (see 23 Thu)
The RFD Boys: The Ark 8 pm (see 11 Sat)
"Pump Boys and Dinettes": Attic Theatre 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
"Noises Off": The Toledo Rep 8 pm (see 17 Sat)
Dance Jam: People Dancing 10 pm (see 3 Fri)
25 Saturday
Canoe Instruction Clinics: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. 10 am (see 11 Sat)
"Nature Below Your Knees": A2 Parks & Rec. 10:30 am, Leslie Science Ctr, 1831 Traver Rd. Insect safari for children ages 3-5, $5. 662-7802
Lesbian Cycling Group 10:30 am (see 4 Sat)
Yom Kippur Observance: Jewish Cultural Society 2 pm, 2935 Birch Hollow. 665-5761
"Pump Boys and Dinettes": Attic Theatre 5 & 9 pm (see 9 Thu)
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena 7-8:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
New Lost City Ramblers: The Ark 7:30 & 10 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Old timey folk revival of the 60s, $17.50. 761-1451
Betty Carter: University Musical Society 8 pm, Hill Aud. Legendary jazz singer. $12-$24. 763-3100
"Yankee Dawg You Die": Performance Network 8 pm (see 24 Fri)
"Noises Off": The Toledo Rep 8 pm (see 17 Sat)
September Dances: Performance Network 8 pm (see 23 Thu)
26 Sunday
Swimming: Ann Arbor Queer Aquatics Swim Team (A2QUA) (see 5 Sun)
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena 12:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Feed the Poets: Del Rio 1:30-4:30 pm, 122 W. Washington. Features local poets and open mike. 761-2530
"Yankee Dawg You Die": Performance Network 2 pm (see 24 Fri)
Volleyball: Lesbian-Gay Male Programs Office 2 pm (see 5 Sun)
Ministry to Gay Men, Bisexuals, & Lesbians 2 pm (see 5 Sun)
"Pump Boys and Dinettes": Attic Theatre 2 & 7 pm (see 9 Thu)
"Noises Off": The Toledo Rep 2:30 pm (see 17 Sat)
Front Runners: The Gay/Lesbian Running Club 5 pm (see 1 Wed)
Community Welcome Dinner for Nicaraguan Delegation: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 6 pm, 1st Baptist Church, 512 E. Huron (enter on Washington). Salvadoran dinner ($7.50 adults/$3.50 children) followed by talk (7 pm) by delegation from 1st Baptist's Sister Church in Nandasmo, Nicaragua. 663-1870
Feminist Salon: Common Language 6-9 pm (see 12 Sun)
Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 5 Sun)
Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6:30-9 pm (see 5 Sun)
September Dances: Performance Network 7 pm (see 23 Thu)
Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 5 Sun)
Pierce Pettis: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Insightful, poetic songs in the Southern storytelling tradition, $8.75/$7.75 mems, studs & srs. 761-1451
Paul Finkbeiner Session Night: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 5 Sun)
Image caption: "Pride Awareness and Commitment: Coming Out, Together. Images of our Community," an exhibit of photographs by three local artists, will be at the Michigan Union Art Lounge Gallery (Sept. 22-30), and the North Campus Commons Atrium (Oct. 4-17).
27 Monday
"Portraits of the Quilt": N. Campus Commons Arts & Programs Mich. League. Photographs of the AIDS quilt by Keary Campbell. Runs thru 1 Oct. 764-7544
Tenant Talk: Ann Arbor Tenants Union 6:30 pm (see 6 Mon)
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group: Ann Arbor C.I.L. 7 pm (see 6 Mon)
Basic Witchcraft: Creation Spirituality 7:30 pm (see 13 Mon)
Writers Series: Guild House 8:30 pm, 802 Monroe. Celtic music with the Spriggans. 662-5189
Social for Lesbians, Bisexual People, & Gay Men: Canterbury House 8:45 pm (see 6 Mon)
28 Tuesday
Artworks by Mary Mast: N. Campus Commons Arts & Programs NCC Gallery. Runs thru 3 Oct. 764-7544
Blind and Visually Impaired Support Group: A2 C.I.L. 5:30 pm (see 7 Tue)
"Closets are for Clothes": WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 7 Tue)
Cary Kocher/Paul Keller Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 7 Tue)
29 Wednesday
Brown Bag Lunch Series: Lesbian-Gay Male Programs Office 11:30 am, LGMPO Lounge, 3rd floor Mich. Union. Topic: "Gays in the Military." 763-4186
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena noon-12:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Kempf House Brown Bag Lunch: Ann Arbor Parks & Rec. noon (see 15 Wed)
Muscular Dystrophy Support Group: Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living 1 pm, 2568 Packard Road. 971-0277 or 971-0310 (TDD)
"Womyn's Rites & Rhythms" WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 8 Wed)
Meeting: Deep Ecology/Earth Spirituality Group 7 pm, 1522 Hill. Video: "Canticle to the Cosmos." 971-6133
Front Runners: The Gay/Lesbian Running Club 7 pm (see 1 Wed)
Meetings: Lesbian, Bisexual, & Gay Men Adult Children of Alcoholics 7:30 pm (see 8 Wed)
Jimmie Dale Gilmore: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main, $12.50. 761-1451
Jessye Norman, soprano: University Musical Society 8 pm, Hill Aud. Operatic vocalist, $16-$45. 763-3100
Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Committee 8 pm (see 1 Wed)
Bisexual Womyn's Group: Lesbian-Gay Male Programs Office 8 pm (see 1 Wed)
Blue Sun: Leonardo's 8 pm (see 15 Wed)
Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
30 Thursday
Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Meeting: ACTUP/Ann Arbor 7:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Ellis Paul: The Ark & Schoolkids Free Concert Series 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. East coast songwriter. 761-1451
"Pump Boys and Dinettes": Attic Theatre 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
Live Jazz Series: Leonardo's 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
Public Skating: Yost Ice Arena 8-9:50 pm (see 11 Sat)
Meeting: Club Fabulous Planning Committee 9 pm (see 2 Thu)
Terry Murphy: Kitty O'Shea's 9 pm (see 2 Thu)
Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 1 Wed)