May
UTERARY EVENTS Book & Poetry Readings, Publication Porties, Writers Groups, etc. are now Usted in the UTERARY EVENTS Calendar (pages 12-13). VISUAL ARTS EVENTS Art Exhibitions, Workshops, Artist Opportunities, etc., are now Usted in the VJSUAL ARTS Calendar (page 18). TopublicizeJune Calendarevents, sendevents information by May 15 lo AGENDA, 220 S. Main St.,A2, Ml 48104. Unless otherwise noted, all events Usted n the CALENDAR are tree and open to the public. All locations are in Ann Arbor unless otherwise noted. 1 Monday "Women's Rights & Rhythms": WCBN 88.3 FM 8:30 am. 763-3500 Dr. Seuss On The Loóse: A2 Parks & Ree. 9:30-1 1 am (session 1 ) and 1 -2:30 pm (session 2), Leslie Science Ctr., 1831 Traver. Stories and nature lessons for children ages 4-5. Runs 4 weeks, $25. Pre-register, 6627802 Multiple Sclerosis Support Group: A2 Center for Indep. Living 7-9 pm. 2568 Packard. 971-0277, 971-0310 (TDD) Organ Recital: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. Commemorates American composer-organist Leo Sowerby. 763-4726 Social lor Lesbians. Bisexuals & Gay Men: Canlerbury House 9 pm, 51 8 E. Washington. 763-4186 Bird of Paradise Orchestra: Bird of Paradise 9 pm, 207 S. Ashley. 1 4-piece band, $3. 6628310 2 Tuesday Tenant Talk: A2Tenants Union 6 pm, WCBN 88.3 FM. 763-3500 Pre-Bike-To-Work-Week Maintenance Clinic: A2 Parks & Ree. 6:30-8:30 pm, A2 Cyclery, 1224 Packard. Learn basic bike repair skills, $5. Pre-register, 662-7802 Teen LesBiGay Support Group 6:30 pm, cali for location. 662-2222 Frontrunners, Walkers6:30 pm, entrance lo Gallup Park. Don, 434-4494 "School ot the Assassins": Peace InSight 7:05 pm, Cable Channel 9. Talk by Father Roy Bourgeois, founder of School of Americas Watch. 769-7422 Dr. Helen Caldicott: "Healing The Planet": Interfaith Council lor Peace & Justice 7:30 pm, Rackham Amphitheater. Talk by 1985 Nobel Peace Prize nominee and founder of Physicians tor Social Responsibility. 663-1 870 "Global Changes": Practical Psychic Institute 7:30-9:30 pm, McAuley Education Center Aud., 5305 E. Huron River Dr. Channeling with John Friedland, $10. Julia, 761-6999 "The Avatar Experience": Ancient Formula 7:30-9 pm, 1 677 Plymouth Rd. Bob Egri, MA, CSW presents tools to further one's development. 475-1047 Meeting: Living with HIV 7:30-9 pm, cali tor location. HARC, 572-9355 Katie Moffat: The Ark 8 pm, 637-12 S. Main. Crazy & dangerous country music, $10$9 mems, studs & srs. 761-1800 Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics 8-9:30 pm. Kimball High School, Royal Oak. 663-0036 Cary KocherPaul Keiler Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9 pm, 207 S. Ashley, $3. 662-831 0 3 Wednesday "Legal Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards":NEWCenter4:30-6:30pm,1100N. Main. Workshop for members of Boards of Directors, $25. 998-0163 Meeting: WomanCircle 5-6:30 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. Spirituality celebration for women. 662-5189 "Closets R 4 Clothes": WCBN 88.3 FM6 pm News and more for the LesBiGay communities. 763-3500 Services tor Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals: Tree ol Life Metropolitan Comm . Church , 6 pm, 1st Congreg. Church, 218 N. Adams, Ypsi. 677-1418 "Water Quality- Which Type is Best to Drink? " : Vegetarían Intormation Network & Exchange 7:30 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. Panel discussion. 668-9925 Bowling: Rainbow League 7:30 pm, YpsiArbor Lanes. Mixed league with 12 teams of 4 people. All abilities welcome. 434-6176 Video Planning Meeting: Peace Insight 8 pm, Espresso Royale Caffe, 214 S. Main. Créate, videotape, and editTV shows for local cablecast. Topics include all peace and justice issues. 761-7749 "Annie": A2 Civic Theatre 8 pm, 2275 Platt Rd,$15-19$10children. 665-5134 Jason Eklund: The Ark 8 pm, 637-12 S Main. Folkcountry singer, $10$9 mems, studs&srs. 761-1800 Tim Broeken Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9 pm, 207 S. Ashley. Jazz, blues, and R&B, $3. 6628310 4 Thursday Corporate Scholarship 4-Person Scramble: A2 Parks & Ree. Huron Hills Golf Course, 3465 E. Huron River Dr. Benefits Recreation Scholarship Fund tor disadvantaged youths. Fee includes green fees, golf cart & meals, $85 (corporate donation). Pre-register, 9942780. Bryant Golden Group: A2 Parks & Ree. 1 1 30 am-12:30 pm, Bryant Community Ctr., 3 W. Eden Ct. Open to senior citizens & others Topics include food safety. desigming a portfolio, a walk in Gallup Park & natural aging. Register, 994-2722 Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm, 802 Monroe. 930-0601 Delighttul & Dairyless: Feeding YourWhole Self 6:30-9:30 pm, Daily Grind, 220 Felch Learn to make dairyless soups, sauces, pudding & more, $45. 996-0761 Week Maintenance Clinic: A2 Parks & Ree. 6:30-8:30 pm (see 2 Tue) Frontrunners, Walkers: LGBPO630 pm (see 2 Tue) Meeting: ShimngLakes Grove Druidic Group 7-9 pm. Common Language, 215 S. Fourth Ave. Planning for upcoming ritual. Fox, 6658428 Meeting: Asían Pacific LGB Social Group 7 pm, 3116 Mich Union. 763-4186 "Human Nature": Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington. Comedie theatrics. music & dance with Jesse Richards & Sister Earth, $12$9 studs & srs (Thursdays are "pay-what-you-can"). 663-0681 alamos Saxophone Quartet: Kerrytown Concert House 8 pm, 41 5 N. Fourth Ave., $8 &$12$5 studs. 769-2999 Meeting: Latín American Solidarity Comm. 8 pm, 4120 Mich. Union. 662-5552 Oz's Jazz Jam: Oz's Music Environment 8 pm, 1 920 Packard. Musicians of all levéis can jam with the Randy Napoleon Quintet. Smokefree, $1 (musicians f ree). 662-8283 Channeling: Gloria Pritschet 8-10 pm, 548 S.Main. With clairsentientchannelandshamaness. 663-4485 The Wailers: Prism Productions8 pm (doors). The Majestic, 4140 Woodward, Detroit. Bob Marley's 50th birthday celebration. $13.50 adv. 99-MUSIC Neil Woodward: The Ark 8 pm, 637-12 S Main. Traditional stringman, $8.75$7.75 mems, studs&srs. 761-1800 "Annie": A2 Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed) Mark Boyd: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm, 314 E. Liberty. Slightly twisted jokester, $10. 996-9080 Il-V-I Orchestra: Soup Kitchen Saloon 8.30 pm, 1 585 Franklin, Detroit. Big band jazz, $2. 313-259-1374 Ron Brooks Trio with Eddie Russ: Bird ol Paradise 9 pm, 207 S. Ashley, $3. 662-831 0 Live Call-ln: Peace InSight 9:05 pm. Cable Channel 9. Topic TBA. 769-7422 5 Friday Summer Clothing Give Away: A2 Parks & Ree. 9-1 1 am, Bryant Community Ctr., 3 W. Eden Ct. Clothing for adults and children Donations welcome, 994-2722 Disarmament Group Meeting: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice noon, 730 Tappan. 663-1870 Jazz Happy Hour: Leonardos 4-6 pm, N. Campus Commons. 764-7544 Steve Springer's Caribbean Casino: The Tap Room 5-7 pm, 201 W. Michigan, Ypsi. Happy hour with guitar, bass, vibes & drums. 4825320 "School ol the Assassins": Peace InSight 6:05 pm (see 2 Tue) HourolMusic:Little Professor Book Co. 7:30 pm, 251 3 Jackson Rd. With harpist and poet, Laurel Federbush. 662-41 10 Meeting: Lesbians. Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm, Rainbow Rm (AA); Upstairs Lounge (Alanon). St. Andrews Episcopal, 306 N. División. 665-6939 Dougie MacLean: The Ark 8 pm, 637-12 S. Main. One of Scotland's best multi-instrumentalists, $15. 761-1800 "Human Nature": Performance Networtc 8 pm (see 4 Thu) "Annie": A2 Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed) Swimmers:A2QueerAquatics8:30-9:30pm (see 2 Tue) Mark Boyd: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm (see 4 Thu) The Terraplanes: The Heidelberg 9 pm, 21 5 N. Main. Rve-piece blues with Lil' Red & His Big Blues Band (fee). 663-7758 Harvey Thompson & Friends: Bird ot Paradise 9:30 pm, 207 S. Ashley, $5. 662-831 0 NRBQ: Prism Productions 9:30 pm (doors), Blind Pig, 208 S. First, $1 0 adv. 99-MUSIC Friday Dance Jam: People Dancing 10:30 pm, People Dancing Studio, 111 Third St. Eclectic, recorded dance music (bring your own tapes). Smoke-and alcohol-free, children welcome.wheelchairaccessible, $2. 663-6845 (10am-8pm) 6 Saturday "Celebrity Licensing: Crisis Management and Opportunities": State Bar of Mich.8 am4 pm, Riverside Arts Cpnter, Masonic Temple, Ypsi. Presentations and speakers on topics such as: copyright protection and taxation and the celebrity, $35 door$25 adv. 662-7866 Home Buyers Fair: Community Reinvestment Alliance 8:45 am-1 :30 pm, Washtenaw Community College, Student Center Bldg.Realtors, lenders & credit counselors wil I present workshops on affordable mortgage programs, home inspections, the mortgage process & more. 677-1400 Great Lakes Little Zeros Workshop: Great Lakes United 9:30 am-4:30 pm, Campus Inn. Strategize ways to achieve zero discharge of persistent toxins in the Great Lakes, $5. (416) 926-1907 20thAnniversaryCeiebration:YpsilantiFood Co-op 10 am, 312 N. River. Discussion on organic gardening, with a cooking demonstration. Reservations requested, 483-1520 Beginning Personal Meditation & Healing Seminar Practical Psychic Insfitute 10 am4 pm, cali for location. Four-part series, thru 7 Sun. Julia, 761-6999 Cycling: Steer Queer Bicycle Group 10:30 am. Barton Park. Moderate-paced 20+ mile bike ride for men & women. Jamie, 662-1 263 "What the Contract 'On' America Really Means":GrayPanthersofHuronValley10:30 am-1 2:30 pm, 2nd floor conf. room, A2 Fire Station, 107 N. 5th Ave. 662-2111 Potluck: Gays & Lesbians Older & Wiser 1 1 am-1 pm, Turner Clinic, 101 0 Wall. 936-5962 Rollerblade Clinic: A2 Partes & Ree. noon-4 pm, Gallup Park Canoe Livery, 3000 Fuller Rd. Demonstration of equipment and techniques by Running Rt. 662-9319 Quilting Demo: Little Professor Book Co. 23 pm, 251 3 Jackson Rd. With A2 Embroiderers Guild members showing how. 662-4110 Songs... A Mini Revue: Kerrytown Concert House 2 pm, 41 5 N. Fourth Ave. Art songs in an informal, short concert for families and young people. 769-2999 Beltaine Ritual: Shining Lakes Grove Druidic Group 2 pm, Botsford Ree. Preserve, 3015 Miller Rd. Traditional Certic celebration of the season (rain date 7 Sun). Fox, 665-8428 "Annie": A2 Civic Theatre 2 & 8 pm (see 3 Wed) Astronomy: A2 Paita & Ree. 7:30 pm-midnight, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver Rd. View planets, stars & moons. 662-7802 Michael Cooney: The Ark 8 pm, 637-12 S. Main.Folklegend,$12.50$11.50mems,studs &srs. 761-1800 Alma Smith Quintet: Kerrytown Concert House8pm,415N. Fourth Ave. Pianistsinger with trumpet, saxophone, bass & drums in a benefit for the A2 Community Center Camp Scholarship Fund, $25$50 patrons. 769-2999 Group Massage for Gay & Bisexual Men 8 pm, cali for location, fee. David, 662-6282 "Human Nature": Performance Network 8 pm (see 4 Thu) Mark Boyd: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 &1 0:30 pm (see 4 Thu) Deep Space Six: The Heidelberg 9 pm, 21 5 N. Main. 50s & 60s music and Grateful Dead covers (fee). 663-7758 Harvey Thompson & Friends: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 5 Fri) Geared for Life AIDS Benefit 10 pm, St. Andrew's Shelter, 431 E. Congress, Detroit, $20-$25. 810-358-9849 7 Sunday Lesbian & Bisexual Women of Color Collecthe cali for time and location. LGBPO 7634186 Weekly Chinese Meditation: International Yan Xin Qigong Assn. 1 0:30 am-noon, 1014 Dow Bldg., U-M North campus. Methods of health improvement, stress reduction & fitness. 994-2760 Swimmers: A2QueerAquatics11 am-1 pm (cali for details). Coached swimming workout for all ability levéis. 663-0036 Living History Day: A2 Parta & Ree. noon-4 pm, Cobblestone Farm, 2781 Packard Rd. Demonstrations of mid-19th century farmstead activities, $1 .50 adults$1 youths & srs. 994-2928 "Upstairs at Borders": Borders 1 pm, 61 2 E. Liberty. Evanson & Bryce - classical guitar and flute. 668-6652 Mmislry to Gay Men, Bisexuals, & Lesbians: Huron Valley Community Church 2 pm Services, 3 pm Social, Church of the Good Shepherd, 2145 Independence. 741-1174 Oz's Kids' Open Stage: Oz's Music Environment 2 pm, 1920 Packard. Stage experience for very young musicians. 662-8283 Task Force for Gay & Lesbian Concerns: GieatLakesChapterofLutheransConcerned 2 pm, Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 34567 Seven Mile Rd., Livonia. John. 668-7622 "School of the Assassins": Peace InSight 2:05 pm (see 2 Tue) Meeting: Social Group for Bi and Bi-friendly Men 3 pm, cali for location. 763-4186 The Sutherland Ensemble: Kerrytown Concert House 4 pm, 415 N. Fourth Ave. Violin cello quartet with guest Matthew Mischakoff , guitarist, $10 & $15$5 studs. 769-2999 Sunday Jazz: Del Rio6-9pm, 122 W.Washington. 761 -2530 Services lor Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 3 Wed) ll-V-IOrchestra: The Heidelberg 7-9:30 pm 215 N. Main. Dance to big band music, $3. 663-7758 Ferron: The Ar 7 & 9 pm, 637-12 S. Main One of the folk scene's finest poets, $15.7611800 22+ Women's Bi-Friendly Group 7 pm, cali for location. Meetings in public spaces for coffee, food, and conversation. 763-4186 Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm, downstairs (back entrance), 1st Congreg. Church, 218 N. Adams, Ypsi. 484-0456 A2 Bluestage: Blind Pig 9 pm, 208 S. First St. Guest musicians oin house band, The Terraplanes, $2. 971-2469 Paul Finkbeiner's Jazz Jam Session: Bird of Paradise 9 pm, 207 S. Ashley. Musicians invited. 662-8310 8 Monday "Women'sRights4Rhythms":WCBN88.3 FM 8:30 am. 763-3500 Recablecast-"LiveCall-ln":PeacelnSight 5:05 pm, Cable Channel 9. (see 4 Thu) Meeling: Mich. Anti-Poverty Coalilion 7 pm, Unitarian Church, 1917 Washtenaw. Work to change the direction of the "welfare reform" debate. Jen, 677-1400 Multiple Soleros is Support Group 7 pm (see 1 Mon) "Celebrating the Passage": Celebrating Changes & Rites of Passage, Inc. 7:30 pm, MendelssohnTheatre.StorytellingbyMichael Meade, LaRon Williams & Laura Pershin $10$5studs&srs. 769-6374 Social for Lesbians, Bisexuals & Gay Men: Canterbury House 9 pm (see 1 Mon) Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm (see 1 Mon) 9 Tuesday Tenant Talk: A2Tenants Union 6 pm.WCBN 88.3 FM. 763-3500 Pre-Bike-To-Work-Week Maintenance Clinic: A2 Parks 4 Ree. 6:30-8:30 pm (see 2 Tue) Teen LesBiGay Support Group 6:30 pm. cali for location. (see 2 Tue) Frontrunners, Walkers 6:30 pm (see 2 Tue) "RacisnrHealingOurSociety&Oursetves": Peace InSight 7:05 pm, Cable Channel 9 Talk by Rev. Dr. Thelma Mitchell. manager of the División of Social Ministriesforthe American Baptist Churches USA. 769-7422 Firsthand Report trom Pastors for Peace Caravan to Cuba: I nterf aith Council lor Peace & Justice 7:30 pm, 1st Baptist Church, 512 E. Huron (enter from Washington). Talk, and showing of film. by Travis Wilkerson. 663-1870 Middle EastTaskForce Meeting: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 7:30 pm, Bethlehem United Church of Christ, 423 S. 4th Ave. 663-1870 Spiritual Teachings and Channeling: Ancient Formula 7:30-9 pm, 1677 Plymouth Rd. Presentation by Barbara Browsky. 475-1047 Kristina Olsen & Karen Pemick: The Ark8 pm, 63712 S, Main. Multi-instrumentalist joins Ann Arborite Pernick, $8.75$7.75 mems, studs & srs. 761-1 800 Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics 8:30-9:30 pm (see 2Tue) Cary KocherPaul Keiler Quartet 9 pm (see 2 Tue) 10Wednesday Second Wednesday Supper Forum: Guild House 5:15 pm, 802 Monroe. Rice and beans supper followed by talk: "Shattering the Glass Ceiling" by Jean Ledwith King, on workforce diversity in corporate America, $5.662-5189 "Closets R 4 Clolhes": WCBN 88.3 FM6-7 pm (see 3 Wed) Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals6 pm (see 3 Wed) Bowling: Rainbow League 7:30 pm (see 3 Wed) Rankin Family: The Ark 8 pm, 637-12 S. Main. Canada's favorite musical family, $12.50. 761-1800 Tim Brockett Quartet 9 pm (see 3 Wed) 11 Thursday Bryant Golden Group: A2 Parks & Ree. 1 1 :30 am12:30pm(see4Thu) Exploring Spring: A2 Parks & Ree. 3:30-5 pm, Leslie Science Ctr., 1831 Traver. Hands-on activities for children ages 5-8, $6. Pre-register, 662-7802 May Festival Prelude Picnic Buffet: University Musical Society 5:30 pm, Dow Atrium, Chemistry Bldg., $35. 764-2538 Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm (see 4 Thu) Sweet Temptations: Feeding Your Whole Self 6:309:30 pm, Daily Grind, 220 Felch. Learn to make healthful desserts, $45. 996-0761 Pre-Bike-To-Worfc-Week Maintenance Clinic: A2 Partís & Ree. 6:30-8:30 pm (see 2 Tue) Frontrunners, Walkers 6:30 pm (see 2 Tue) Meeting: Asian Pacific LGB Social Group 7 pm (see 4Thu) Natural Features Inventory Results: A2 Township 7:30 pm, Township Hall, 3792 Ponliac Trail. Slide show on plants and natural communities. Barry Lonik, 810-231-4375 SupportGroupforGay, Lesbian, Bisexual Adoptees or Birth Parents: Catholic Social Services 7:309:30 pm, 1 1 7 N. División, $10, Marianne Bach. 6624534 "Tea": Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington. Five Japanese "war brides" reflect upon their lives, $1 2$9 studs & srs (Thursdays are "pay-whatyou-can"). 663-0681 The MET Orchestra: University Musical Society 8 pm, Hill Aud. With James Galway, f luie. $20-$48. 764-2538 David Menefee: The Ark 8 pm, 637-12 S. Main. Country-folk fiddler, $8.75$7.75 mems, studs & srs. 761-1800 Oz's Anything Goes Jam: Oz's Music Environment 8 pm, 1 920 Packard. Jam session for musicians and artists of all genres, hosted by Steve Osburn. Smokefree, $1 (musicians free). 662-8283 Meeting: Latín American Solidarity Committee 8 pm (see 4 Thu) CathyLadman:MainstreetComedyShowcase8:30 pm, 314 E. Liberty, $10. Sweet & subtle humor from national TV comedian, $12. 662-2222 Il-V-I Orchestra: Soup Kitchen Saloon 8:30 pm (see 4 Thu) Ron Brooks Trio with Eddie Russ 9 pm (see 4 Thu) 12 Friday Last Day of Adult Public Skating: A2 Parks & Ree. Veterans Ice Arena, 21 50 Jackson Rd. 761 -7240 SummerClothingGiveAway:A2 Parks Ree. 9-11 am (see 5 Fri) Jazz Happy Hour: Leonardo's 4-6 pm (see 5 Fri) Steve Springer 's Caribbean Casino: The Tap Room 5-7 pm (see 5 Fri) "Racism:HealingOurSociety&Ourselves":Peace InSight 6:05 pm (see 9 Tue) Bardic Night: Shining Lakes Grove Druids 7-1 1 pm, 1522 Hill (behind 1 520). Free-form drumming, singing & dancing. Fox, 665-8428 Molasses Grass: PJ's No-Kickdrum Acoustic Concert Series 7:30-8:30 pm, 61 7BPackard.Traditional bluegrass, spirituals, origináis & more. 663-3441 Discussion :0lderl_esbiansOrganizing(OL0) 7:30 9:30 pm, cali for location. Open to women of all ages. 482-2996 Meetings: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Aianon 7:30 pm (see 5 Fri) Alex Graham Quartet: Kerrytown Concert House 8 pm, 415 N. Fourth Ave. Saxophonist with piano, drums & bass. $8 & $12$5 studs. 769-2999 Matthew Sweet: Prism Productions 8 pm (doors). The Majestic, 4140 Woodward, Detroit, $12.50 adv. 99-MUSIC "Tea": Performance Network 8 pm (see 1 1 Thu) Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics 8-9:30 pm (see 2 Tue) CathyLadman:MainstreetComedy Showcases 30 & 1 0:30 pm (see 11 Thu) Pets or Meat: The Heidelberg 9 pm, 215 N. Main. Five-piece, original rock band with Stoney Curtís (fee). 663-7758 Official Birthday Weekend with The Jimmy Lee Trio & Special Guests: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm, 207 S. Ashley. Toledo pianist Lee leads with many of the Bird's favorite performers sitting in, $5. 662-8310 13 Saturday 7th Annual Downtown Spring Cleanup: A2 Parks 4 Ree. 8 am, City Hall, 100 N. Fifth Ave. Bring gloves, brooms & planting trowels. 994-2780 Cycling: Sleer Queer Bicycle Group 1 0:30 am (see 6Sat) Buddha's Birthday Celebration: Zen Buddhist Temple 11 am,1214 Packard. Children's service, meditation workshop & concert. 761-6520 Canoe Auction: A2 Patks & Ree. noon, Gallup Park Canoe Livery, 3000 Fuller Rd. Auction of used canoes & equipment . 662-931 9 May Play Day Celebration: Paint Creek Folklore Society 1 2:1 5-1 0:30 pm, Univ. Presbyterian Church, 1381 S. Adams, Rocnester. Maypole dances, workshops potluck dinner, concert & more, $8$5 kids $25 family. 810-375-2513 Needlepoinl Demo: Little Professor Book Co. 2 3 pm, 251 3 Jackson Rd. With A2 Embroiderers Guild members showing how. 662-41 10 21 st Annuai Dinner Meeting: Sherlock Holmes Society6 pm, Heidelberg. 21 5 N. Main. Banquetand toast-otf of The Arcadia Mixture, local scion of the Biker Street Irregulars. Victorian and vegetarían fare, $21. Fred Page. 761-3556 The RFD Boys CD Release Party: The Ark 8 pm, 637-12S.Main A2'sfavoritebluegrassband.$8.75 $7.75 mems, studs & srs. 761-1800 Spring Fling Dance: Tree of Life Metropolitan Comm. Church 8 pm-midnight, 218 N. Adams St, Ypsilanti. For gay men. lesbians & friends. Music by Get up & Dance, $3 advV$ door. 485-3922 "Tea": Performance Network8 pm (see 11 Thu) Group Massage for Gay & Bisexual Men 8 pm (see 6 Sal) CathyLadman:MainstreetComedyShowcase8:30 & 10:30 pm (see 11 Thu) Wild Sheep Riders: The Heidelberg 9 pm, 21 5 N. Mam. Country-Western music (fee). 663-7758 Birthday Weekend wThe Jimmy Lee Trio & Special Guests: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 12 Fn) 14Sunday Bike to Work Week: A2 Parks & Ree. Leave your car in the garage and pedal to work, school, stores, etc. Cali for brochure of related activities. 971-5471 Buddha's Birthday Celebration: Zen Buddhist Temple 9:30 am. Religious services & panel presentation (see 13 Sat) Weekly Chinese Meditation: International Yan Xin Qigong Assn. 10:30 am-noon (see 7 Sun) Swimmers: A2QUA 1 1 am (see 7 Sun) Second Sunday Stroll - Great Outdoor Adventures with Children in Michigan: A2 Parks & Ree. 1 -2:30 pm, Leslie Science ar., 1 831 Traver. $3$1 0 family. Slide show of fun activities to do with kids outdoors. Pre-register, 662-7802 "Upstairs at Borders": Borders 1 pm, 612 E Liberty. Music with Five Guys Named Moe-eclectic swing. 668-6652 Ministry to Gay Men. Bisexuals & Lesbians 2 pm (see 7 Sun) "Racism: Healing Our Society & Ourselves": Peace lnSight2:05pm(see9Tue) Natural Food Co-op Tour: People's Food Co-op 3:30 pm, 740 Packard. 761-8173 Viloa in 1919: Kerrytown Concert House4 pm. 41 5 N. Fourth Ave. Works composed for viola in theyear 1919. $8 & $12$5 studs. 769-2999 Detroit Symphony Orchestra: University Musical Society 4 pm, Hill Aud., S16-S46. 764-2538 Services tor Lesbians. Gay Men & Bisexuals6 pm (see 3 Wed) Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6-9 pm (see 7 Sun) "Tea": Performance Network7pm(see 1 1 Thu) Il-V-I Orchestra: The Heídelberg 7-9:30 pm (see 7 Sun) The Nylons: Prism Productions 7:30 pm, Mich Theater (fee). 99-MUSIC Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men. & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 7 Sun) JayStielstra:TheArk8pm, 637-12 S.Main. One of A2's most famous poets, playwrights & musicians, $10$9 mems, studs & srs. 761-1800 A2 Bluestage: Blind Pig 9 pm (see 7 Sun) Paul Finkbeiner's Jazz Jam Session 9 pm (see 7 Sun) 15 Monday Season Swim Passes on Sale at Discount Prices: A2 Parto & Ree. Thru 29 Mon (passes full price thereafter). 994-2870 Golf Instruction Clinics: A2 Parks & Rec. 6:157:45 pm, Liberty Golf Range. Sessions thru 30 Tue, $8 per session$40 all 6. 994-2780 "Women's Rights & Rhythms": WCBN 88.3 FM 8:30 am. 763-3500 Multiple Sclerosis Support Group 7 pm (see 1 Mon) Social for Lesbians. Bisexuals & Gay Men: Canterbury House 9 pm (see 1 Mon) Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm (see 1 Mon) 16Tuesday Tenant Talk: A2 Tenants Union 6 pm. WCBN 88.3 FM. 763-3500 Teen LesBiGay Support Group 6:30 pm, cali for location. (see 2 Tue) Frontrunners. Walkers 6:30 pm (see 2 Tue) "The Economics of Equality S Creating a Peace Culture": Peace InSight 7:05 pm. Cable Channel 9. Women's International League for Peace & Freedom-sponsored discussion. 769-7422 "Chiropractic Discipline: Healing Beyond Physiology": Ancient Formula 7:30-9 pm, 1677 Plymouth Rd. Stephen McLean, D.C. discusses his work in healing. 475-1047 Meeting: Living with HIV 7:30-9 pm (see 2 Tue) Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics 8-9:30 pm (see 2 Tue) Cary KocherPaul Keiler Quartel 9 pm (see 2 Tue) 17Wednesday Meeting: WomanCircle 5-6:30 pm (see 3 Wed) Services lor Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 3 Wed) "Closets R 4 Clothes": WCBN 88.3 FM 6-7 pm (see 3 Wed) Adult CPR, First Aid & Infant CPR Training: A2 Parks & Rec. 6:30 -9 pm, Bryant Community Ctr., 3 W. Eden Ct. Red Cross training, runs 3 Wed eves, $10 ($5 with scholarship). Pre-register, 994-2722 Meetings: Lesbians. Bisexuals & Gay Men Adult Children of Alcoholics 7:30 pm (see 3 Wed) Reiki Session: The Reiki Channel 8-9pm, cali for location. Experience this stress-reducing technique. 996-2530 Jim Tale Band - Live Recording Session: The Ark8 pm, 637-12 S. Main. Country, blues & R&B, $6$5 mems. studs & srs. 761-1800 Tim Brockett Quartet 9 pm (see 3 Wed) 18Thursday Bryant Golden Group: A2 Parks & Rec. 1 1 :30 am12:30 pm (see 4 Thu) Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm (see 4 Thu) Frontrunners. Walkers 6:30 pm (see 2 Tue) "Community": Shining Lakes Grove Dniidic Group 7-9pm, Common Language, 21 5 S. Fourth Ave. talk by Jim Hoyt. Fox. 665-8428 Meeting: Asian Pacific LGB Social Group 7 pm (see 4 Thu) A2 Committee for Bosnia Meeting: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 8 pm, 730 Tappan 663-1870 Oz's Jazz Jam: Oz's Music Environment 8 pm (see 4 Thu) Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Comm. 8 pm (see 4 Thu) "Tea": Performance Network 8 pm (see 1 1 Thu) Biair Shannon: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm, 314 E. Liberty. Vocal stylings of 40s & 50sgreats, $10. 996-9080 Il-V-I Orchestra: Soup Kitchen Saloon 8:30 pm (see 4 Thu) Ron Brooks Trio wEddie Russ 9 pm (see 4 Thu) 19Friday Disarmamenl Group Meeting: Inlertaith Council for Peace & Justice noon (see 5 Fri) Bowling for People who are BlindVisually Impaired: A2 Center tor Independent Living 3:30-6 pm. Colonial Lañes, 1950 S. Industrial. A social dinner follows,$1 .35game, 75shoe rental. 971 - 0277, 971-0310 (TDD) Jazz Happy Hour: Leonardo's4-6 pm (see 5 Fri) Steve Springers Caribbean Casino: The Tap Room 5-7 pm (see 5 Fri) Benefit Dinner: Allianceforthe Mentall III, Trailblazers & Full Circle 6 pm, Cnelsea Community Hospital. Rep. Lynn Rivers will address gathenng at which Helen & Donald Hill will be honored for their volunteer work, $10. Kevin Duke, 747-9898 "The Economics of Equality S Creating a Peace Culture": Peace InSight 6:05 pm (see 16 Tue) The Queen's Birthday Swim Meet: A2 Queer Aquatics 7-11 pm, Common Language, 215 S. 4th Ave. Registration & reception tonight. To votunteer or house out-of towners cali Chartie, 665-6083 Business & Planning Meeting: Older Lesbians Organizing (0L0) 7:30-9:30 pm, cali for location. Open to lesbians 40+. 769-4750 Meetings: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm (see 5 Fri) Just Friends: A2 Council (or Traditional Music & Dance 8 pm, 2625 Traver. Concert by acoustic folk trio, $6$3 children. 769-1052 Robin & Linda Williams: The Ark 8 pm, 637-12 S.Main.Countryfolkartsts,$10$9mems,studs &srs. 761-1800 "Tea": Performance Network 8 pm (see 1 1 Thu) Blair Shannon: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm (see 18 Thu) Trinidad Trípoli Steel Band: The Heidelberg 9 pm, 215 N. Main. Reggae dance band (fee). 6637758 Sunny Wilkinson & The Ron Brooks Trio: Bird ol Paradise 9:30 pm, 207 S. Ashley, $5. 662-8310 Friday Dance Jam: People Dancing 10:30 pm (see 5 Fri) 20 Saturday The Queen's Birthday Swim Meet: A2 Queer Aquatics Dexter Community Pool, 3060 Kensington, Dexter (see 19 Fri) Free Tree Clinic: A2 Parks & Rec. 9 am-1 pm, Allmendinger Park. Consultation on your tree's aches and pains. 994-2769 Wetlands by Canoe: A2 Parks & Rec. 10 amnoon, Gallup Park Canoe Livery, 3000 Fuller Rd. Guided tour & refreshments, $7.50$12 per 2person canoe. 662-9319 Canoe Symposium & Display: A2 Parks & Rec. 10 am-4 pm, Gallup Park Canoe Livery, 3000 Fuller Rd. 662-9319 Baby Face: A2 Parks & Rec. 10:30 am-noon, Leslie Science Ctr.. 1 831 Traver. Children ages 35 will look at animáis in their early stages of development, $6. Pre-register, 662-7802 Cycling: Steer Queer Bicycle Group 10:30 am (see 6 Sat) Bike Swap: A2 Parta & Ree. noon-3 pm, Veterans Ice Arena, 21 50 Jackson Rd. Open to buyers and sellers. 971-5471 Meeting to Oiscuss Local Independent Polilical Campaigns noon, 103 W. Mich., Ypsi. 995-8958 Goodli me Saturday: Performance Network2 pm, 408 W. Washington. Educational family matinee, $6$4under age 12. 663-0681 Insect Crawl: A2 Parta & Ree. 3-4:30 pm, Leslie Science Ctr., 1831 Traver. Children ages 5-8 will search for bugs, beetles & bumblebees, $6. Preregister. 662-7802 Cards & Games Night at The Farm: Older Lesbians Organizing (OLO) 7:30-midnight, cali for location. Open to women ot all ages. 428-8824 Garnett Rogers: The Ark 8 pm, 637-12 S. Main. Resonant, mighty baritone, $1 1 .75$1 0.75mems, studs&srs. 761-1800 "Tea": Performance Network8 pm (see 1 1 Thu) Group Massage for Gay & Bisexual Men 8 pm (see 6 Sat) Blair Shannon: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm (see 18 Thu) Steve Nardella: The Heidelberg 9 pm, 215 N. Mam. Rockabilly & blues (fee). 663-7758 Sunny Wilkinson & The Ron Brooks Trio: Bird ol Paradise9:30pm(see19Fri) 21 Sunday Lesbian S Bisexual Women of Color Collective (see 7 Sun) The Queen's Birthday Swim Meet: A2 Queer Aquatics 9 am, Canham Natatorium (see 19 Fri) Weekly Chinese Meditation: International Yan Xin Qigong Assn. 10:30 am-noon (see 7 Sun) "Upstairs at Borders": Borders 1 pm, 612 E Liberty. Firebird Balalaika Ensemble - traditional RussianandEasternEuropeanmusicfor balalaikas. 668-6652 Song Sisters: The Ark 1 & 3 pm, 637-12 S. Main, $5.761-1800 "Next Year in A2Ypsilanti?": Beit Chayim 1 pm. cali for location. Wrap upfuture planning meeting. 913-2130 Meeting: New Friends Group 1 pm, County Farm Park, Platt & Washtenaw. Potluck lunch & games (rain date 4 June). Thad, 996-2524 Meeting: Parents-FLAGAnn Arbor 2 pm, Umtarian Church, 1917 Washtenaw. 741-0659 Ministryto Gay Men, Bisexuals & Lesbians2 pm (see 7 Sun) "The Economics of Equality & Creating a Peace Culture": Peace InSight 2:05 pm (see 16 Tue) Meeting: Social Group for Bi and Bi-friendly Men 3 pm (see 7 Sun) Natural Food Co-op Tour: People's Food Co-op 3:30 pm (see 14 Sun) Annual Meeting: Ypsilanti Food Co-op 5 pm, Ypsilanti Freighthouse. General meeting followed by vegetarían potluck dinner. Bring a dish to pass or $2. 483-1520 Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6-9 pm (see 7 Sun) Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 3 Wed) 22+ Women's Bi-Friendly Group 7 pm (see 7 Sun) Il-V-I Orchestra: The Heidelberg 7-930 pm (see 7 Sun) A Fine Romance: Kerrytown Concert House 7:30 pm, 41 5 N. Fourth Ave. Chamber music from the Romantic period, $8 & $12$5 studs. 769-2999 Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men. & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 7 Sun) Five Chinese Brothers: The Ark8 pm, 637-12 S Main.CountrybandfromNYC,$8.75$7.75mems, studs&srs. 761-1800 A2 Bluestage: Blind Pig 9 pm (see 7 Sun) Paul Finkbeiner's Jazz Jam Session 9 pm (see 7 Sun) 22 Monday "Women's Rights & Rhythms": WCBN 88.3 FM 8:30 am. 763-3500 The Event: Congress of People with Disabilities 9am-midnight, Lansing Cenler. Lansing. Exhibits, workshops, social activities & more, thru 23 Tue (fee). Fax registratton & inquiriesto 51 7-371 -4541 Multiple Sclerosis Support Group 7 pm (see 1 Mon) Social for Lesbians, Bisexuals & Gay Men: Canterbury House 9 pm (see 1 Mon) Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm (see 1 Mon) 23 Tuesday Tenant Talk: A2 Tenants Union 6 pm, WCBN 88.3 FM. 763-3500 Canoe Instruclion Clinic: A2 Parks & Ree. 6:308:30 pm, Gallup Park Canoe Uvery, 3000 Fuller Rd., $7.50. Pre-register, 662-9319 Teen LesBiGay Support Group 6:30 pm, cali for location. (see 2 Tue) Frontrunners, Walkers 6:30 pm (see 2 Tue) "Teach-ln for Peace: Part I - Milton Viorist": Peace InSight 7:05 pm, Cable Channel 9. 7697422 Meeting: A2-JuigalpaSisterCityCommittee 7:30 pm, 1 st Baptist Church, 51 2 E. Huron (enter from Washington). HearfromtheSisterCitydelegation, just back from Juigalpa, Nicaragua. 663-1870 Relationship Tools: Ancient Formula 7:30-9 pm, 1677 Plymouth Rd. Michael Andes, MSW, presents communication tools for couples and families. 475-1047 Mike Agranoff: The Ark 8 pm, 637-12 S. Main. Magie wit, $8.75$7.75 mems, studs & srs. 7611800 Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics 8-9:30 pm (see 2 Tue) Cary KocherPaul Keiler Quartet 9 pm (see 2 Tue) 24 Wednesday Etfective Cycling Class: A2 Parks & Ree. 6-8 pm, A2 Senior Center. 1320 Baldwin. Meets Weds & Sats (10 am-2 pm) thru 1 7 June. For beginner & intermed. bikers, ages 1 6 & older. Hel met & sturdy bike required, $55. 971-5471 Services for Lesbians. Gay Men & Bisexuais 6 pm (see 3 Wed) "Closets R 4 Clothes": WCBN 88.3 FM 6-7 pm (see 3 Wed) CROPHunger Walk Coordinating Meeting: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 7:30 pm, 730 Tappan. 663-1870 Leon Redbone: The Ark 7:30 & 9:30 pm, 637-12 S. Main. Blues singer extraordinaire, $1 5. 761 -1 800 Tim Brockett Quartet 9 pm (see 3 Wed) 25 Thursday Bryant Golden Group: A2 Parks & Ree. 1 1 :30 am12:30pm(see4Thu) Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm (see 4 Thu) Zen Meditation Course: Zen Buddhist Temple Cali for time,1214 Packard. Runs five Thu eves, $1205100 studs. 761-6520 Making Vegetarían Sushi (Nori Rolls): Feeding Your Whole Self 6:30-9:30 pm, Daily Grind, 220 Felch, $45. 996-0761 Frontrunners, Walkers 6:30 pm (see 2 Tue) Coffee Hour: Shining Lakes Grove Druidic Group 7 pm, Espresso Royale Caffe, 214 S. Main. Informal discussion. Fox, 665-8428 Meeting: Asian Pacitic LGB Social Group 7 pm (see 4 Thu) Oz's Acoustic Jam: Oz's Music Environment 8 pm, 1920 Packard. Jam session for musicians, singers and songwriters, hosted by Steve Osburn. Smoke-free, $1 (musicians free). 662-8283 Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Comm. 8 pm (see 4 Thu) "Tea": Performance Network8 pm (see 1 1 Thu) JimWiggins:MainstreetComedyShowcase8:30 pm, 31 4 E. Liberty. Laid-back and amiable comedian, $10. 996-9080 Il-V-I Orchestra: Soup Kitchen Saloon 8 30 pm (see 4 Thu) Ron Brooks Trio wEddie Russ 9 pm (see 4 Thu) 26 Friday Summer Clothing Give Away: A2 Parks & Rec. 9-11 am (see5Fri) Jazz Happy Hour: Leonardos 4-6 pm (see 5 Fri) Steve Springer's Caribbean Casino: The Tap Room 5-7 pm (see 5 Fri) Evening Bird Walk: A2 Parks & Rec. 6-8 pm, Gallup Park Canoe üvery, 3000 Fuller Rd. Shuttle to Furstenburg Park, $2. 662-9319 "Teach-InforPeace: Partí - Mtlton Viorist": Peace InSight 6:05 pm (see 23 Tue) Meetings: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA S Alanon 7:30 pm (see 5 Fri) Metro Grass:The Ark8 pm, 637-12 S. Main. Bluegrass, $8.75$7.75 mems, studs & srs. 761-1800 Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics 8-9:30 pm (see 2 Tue) "Tea": Performance Network 8 pm (see 1 1 Thu) Jim Wiggins: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm (see 25 Thu) George Bedard: The Heidelberg 9 pm, 215 N. Main. R&B and blues (fee). 663-7758 KocherKeller Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm, 207 S.Ashley, $5. 662-8310 27 Saturday Meeting: Mich. Anti-Poverty Coalition 10 am(seeiOMon) Cycling: Steer Queer Bicycle Group 10:30 am (see 6 Sat) Lace Making Demo: Little Professor Book Co. 2-3 pm, 2513 Jackson Rd. With A2 Embroiderers Guild members. 662-4110 Bats! Bats!: A2 Parks & Ree. 7-9:30 pm, Leslie Science Ct: ., 1 831 Traver. Slide show and close-up look at bats, for the whole family,$4$15fami(y. Pre-regisler, 662-7802 Richard Smitn & Robert Jones: The Ark 8 pm, 637-12 S. Main. Bluesmen, $8.75 $7.75 mems, studs & srs. 761-1800 "Tea": Performance Network8 pm (see 1 1 Thu) Group Massage tor Gay & Bisexual Men 8 pm (see 6 Sat) Jim Wiggins: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm (see 25 Thu) Deep Space Six: The Heidelberg 9 pm (see 6 Sat) Cary KocherPaul Keiler Quartet: Bird ol Paradise 9:30 pm (see 26 Fri) 28 Sunday Weekly Chinese Meditation: International Yan Xin Qigong Assn. 1 0:30 am-noon (see 7 Sun) Swimmers: A2QUA 1 1 am (see 7 Sun) "UpstairsatBorders":Borders1pm,612E. Liberty. Paul Vornhagen & Co.- jazz standards. 668-6652 Chronic Fatiguelmmune Deficiency Support Group: A2 Center for Indep. Living 1 -3 pm, 2568 Packard. 971-0277, 971-0310 (TDD) Ministry to Gay Men, Bisexuals, & Lesbians 2 pm (see 7 Sun) "Teach-lnlorPeace:Partl - Millón Viorist": Peace InSighl 2:05 pm (see 23 Tue) Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6-9 pm (see 7 Sun) Services for Lesbians. Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 3 Wed) Il-V-I Orchestra: The Heidelberg 7-9:30 pm (see 7 Sun) Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 7 Sun) Norman & Nancy Blake: The Ark 8 pm. 63712 S. Main, $12.50511.25 mems, studs & srs. 761-1800 "Tea": Performance Network 8 pm (see 1 1 Ttiu) A2 Bluestage: Blind Pig 9 pm (see 7 Sun) Paul Finkbeiner's Jazz Jam Session 9 pm (see 7 Sun) 29 Monday "Women's Rights & Rhythms": WCBN 88.3 FM 8:30 am. 763-3500 Memorial DayCo-ed Volleyball: AZ Parks & Ree. 10 am, Fuller Pool Sand Court, 1519 Fuller Rd. Co-ed 4's, $40Aeam. 994-4263 Multiple Sclerosis Support Group 7 pm (see 1 Mon) Social lor Lesbians, Bisexuals & Gay Men: Canterbury House 9 pm (see 1 Mon) Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9pm (see 1 Mon) 30 Tuesday Tenant Talk: A2 Tenants Union 6 pm, WCBN 88.3 FM. 763-3500 Teen LesBiGay Support Group 6:30 pm cali for location. (see 2 Tue) Frontrunners, Walkers6:3Q pm (see 2 Tue) "Presenting Dean Stevens in Concert": Peace InSight 7:05 pm, Cable Channel 9 Musical benefit for the A2-Juigalpa Sister City Committee. 769-7422 "Report from Chiapas: The Continuing Plight of Guatemalan Relugees": Bethlehem United Church of Christ 7.30-9 pm, 423 S. Fourth Ave. Talk by Pastor Judith Jahnke & others. 665-6149 Stress Reduction Tools: Ancient Formula 7:30-9 pm, 1 677 Plymouth Rd. Presentation by Bob Egri, MA, CSW. 475-1047 Sun Mountain Fiddler: The Ark 8 pm. 63712 S. Main. Fiddle full of fire, $9$8 mems. studs&srs. 761-1800 Julián Bream, guitar: Univ. Musical Society 8 pm , Rackham Aud., $1 4-$26 764-2538 Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics 8-9:30 pm (see 2 Tue) KocherKeller Quartet 9 pm (see 2 Tue) 31 Wednesday Muscular Dystrophy Support Group: A2 Center for Indep. Living 1-3 pm, 2568 Packard. 971-0277, 971-0310 (TDD) Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 3 Wed) "Closets R 4 Clothes": WCBN 88.3 FM 6-7 pm (see 3 Wed) Reeltime: The Ark & Schoolkids' Free Concert Series 8 pm, 637-12 S. Main. Traditional Celtic music. 761-1800