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LITERARY EVENTS Book and Poetry Readings, Publication Parties, Writing Groups, etc. are listed in the LITERARY EVENTS Calendar (page 8) To publicize July Calendar events, send information by June 15 to AGENDA, 220 S.Main St., A2, MI 48104. Unless otherwise noted, all events listed in the CALENDAR are free and open to the public. All locations are in Ann Arbor unless otherwise noted. VISUAL ARTS Art Exhíbitíons, Workshops, Artist Opportunities, etc. are listed in the VISUAL ARTS Calendar (page 10).

1 Saturday   "Healing the Glandular System with Food & Herbs" 9-10:30 am,Community Room, Society Bank, 2300 E. Stadium. Seminar w/Cindy Klement, $12. 665-0383. "Taxation Issues & Challenges": Gray Panthers 10 am-noon, A2 Senior Center, 1320 Baldwin. With Paul Courant, U-M Econ. Dept. Chairman. 769-7530. Canoe Instruction Clinic: A2 Parks & Rec. 10 am-noon, Gallup Park Canoe Livery. For families/individuals, equipment provided, $7.50. pre-register 662-9319. Potluck: Gays & Lesbians Older & Wiser 11 am-1 pm, Turner Clinic, 1010 Wall. 936-5962. Drum Circle: Magical Education Council 6-9 pm, ICC Education Ctr., 1522 Hill . Paula, 677-8211. "Bats, Bats!": A2 Parks & Rec. 7:30-9:30 pm, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver Rd. Interactive family program explores the lives of bats, $4/$15 family. pre-register 662-7802. "They Do It With Mirrors": Walk & Squawk 8 pm, Betty Pease Theatre, 1310 N. Univ. Ct. A multi-media performance by Hilary Ramsden, video by Terri Sarris & original music by Frank Pahl. Sign language this performance only. 668-0407.  Romanovsky & Phillips: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Talented, gay activists whose music, humor, and message cross all barriers, $12.50. 761-1800.  A Thousand Clowns: EMU Theatre 8 pm, Sponberg Theatre, EMU. Comedy about an uncle trying to prevent welfare workers from removing his nephew from his home for raising him in a "bohemian" lifestyle, $5-$10. 487-1221.  Symba: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm, 314 E. Liberty, $10. 996-9080. Lori LeFevre w/ Jimmy Lee Trio: Bird of Paradise 9 pm, 207 S. Ashley. Toledo vocalist joins pianist Lee, $5. 662-8310.

2 Sunday    Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 9:30 am, call for location. Kelly 663-0036 or Charley 482-2450. Living History Day: A2 Parks & Rec. noon-4 pm, Cobblestone Farm, 2781 Packard. Demos of mid-19th century farmstead activities, $1.50. 994-2928. The Firebird Balalaika Ensemble: Upstairs at Borders 1 pm, Borders Books & Music, 612 E. Liberty. 668-7652. Meeting & Potluck: Huron Valley Greens 4 pm, 14 Payeur Road. If you cannot bring a dish to pass, a $2 donation is requested. For ride or info. 663-3555.  "They Do It With Mirrors": Walk & Squawk 4 pm (see 1 Sat). Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6-9 pm, 122 W. Washington. 761-2530. Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals: Tree of Life Metropolitan Comm. Church 6 pm, 1st Congreg. Church, 218 N. Adams, Ypsi. 677-1418. Annual Celebration & Dessert Extravaganza: Washtenaw Alliance for the Mentally III 6:30-9:30 pm, St Clare's Episcopal Church, 2309 Packard. Music and stories, Silent Auction, Community ServiceAwards. 994-6611. Il-V-I Orchestra: Heidelberg 7 pm, 215 N. Main. Big band jazz, $3. 663-7758. Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm, downstairs (back entrance), 1st Congreg. Church, 218 N. Adams, Ypsi. 721-2081. Jazz Jam Session: Bird of Paradise 9 pm-1 am, Bird of Paradise, 207 S.Ashley. W/Paul Finkbeiner & Friends. 662-8310.

3 Monday    Family, Friends, & Caregivers Support Group: HIV/AIDS Resource Center Call for time and place. 572-9355. Women's Support Group 5 pm, LGBPO Lounge, 3116 Mich. Union. Open to all women. 763-4186. Alternative Medicine Cabinet, Part 3 7-8:30 pm, Community Room, Society Bank, 2300 E. Stadium. Seminar led by Cindy Klement, $12. 665-0383. Meeting: 22+Bi-sexual Women's Meeting 7:30 pm, Aut Bar, 315 Braun Ct. 763-4186. Open Mic Blues Jam Session: Mel's 8 pm, Ramada Inn, 3750 Washtenaw. With Steve Somers & Friends. 971-2000. Monday Night Out Group: LGBP0 9pm, Lord of Light Lutheran Church, 801 S. Forest. A social for lesbians, bisexual people, and gay men. 763-4186. Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm-1 am Bird of Paradise, 207 S. Ashley. 12-piece big band jazz, $3. 662-8310.

4 Tuesday    Liberty Plazures: Herb David Guitar Studio noon, Liberty Plaza, Liberty at Division. 20-minute fitness walk. 665-8001. Tenant Talk: WCBN 88.3 FM 6-630 pm. Call-in radio show with Pattrice Maurer of the A2 Tenants Union. 763-3500. Meeting: Teen Les/Bi/Gay Support Group 6:30 pm, call Alan or Marion for location. 662-2222. "Feminists For Forests":PeacelnSight 7 pm, TV Cable Channel 9. Short videos of destruction caused by "salvage" logging of ancient forests in Oregon. 769-7422. Meeting: Diverse Sexuality Partners 7 pm, LGBPO Lounge, 3116 Mich. Union. A new social/support group for partners who are of differing sexuality. 763-4186. "Reaching for Resources": Serving Jewish Senior in Ann Arbor: Jewish Family Services 7:30 pm, call for location. Info. for Jewish families about area agencies offering services to seniors and their families 971-3641. Living With HIV Support Group: HIV AIDS Resource Center 7:30-9 pm, every Tue. Call HARC for info. 572-9355. Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 7:30 pm (see 2 Sun). Video Planning Meeting: Peace InSight 8 pm, Expresso Royale Caffe II, 214 S. Main. Help produce shows for local cablecast on peace and social justice issues. 761-7749. Acid Jazz Night: Prism/Bird of Paradise 8 pm-midnight, Bird of Paradise, 207 S. Ashley. DJ spinning hip-bop and acid jazz favorites, $5. 662-8310.

5 Wednesday    Liberty Plazures: Herb David Guitar Studio noon, Liberty Plaza, Liberty at Division. Music, poetry, drama or drum circle in the park. 665-6001. "The Life Cycle of a Nonprofit": Nonprofit Enterprise at Work 4:30-6:30 pm, NEW Center, 1100 N. Main. Workshop for nonprofit Board members, $25. 998-0160.  Gay Radio Hour: WCBN 88.3 FM 6-7 pm. Closets R 4 Clothes (6 pm) shares the hour with Radio Q (6:30 pm). News and more for the Les/Bi/Gay communities. 763-3500. Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals: Tree of Life Metropolitan Comm. Church 6 pm, 1st Congreg. Church, 218 N. Adams, Ypsi. 677-1418. Picnic Pot-Luck: Vegetarian Information Network & Exchange (VINE) 6:30 pm, Bums Park Warming Shelter (rain or shine). Bring a vegan dish, tableware, your recipe, a blanket, and $1-or come without for $5. 426-8525. Women & Relationships: Blackburn & Grob Associates 7-9 pm, 1945 Pauline Blvd., Suite 10. Ten-week group for women to explore and discuss relationship-oriented topics such as communication, intimacy, co-dependency, and more, $20/session. 994-1531. Artisans Guild: Druids of Shining Lakes Grove 7 pm, 507 Pearl St, Ypsi. Discussion & demos. 485-8632.  Men's Support Group 7 pm, LGBPO Lounge, 3116 Mich. Union. Open to all men. 763-4186. Living With HIV Support Group: HIV/AIDS Resource Center 7:30-9 pm, every Wed. Call HARC for info. 572-9355. Latin/Jazz Night: Bird of Paradise 8 pm-midnight. 207 S. Ashley. With Dr. Alberto Nacif's Cu-Bop Band, $3. 662-8310. Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Committee 8 pm, Mich. Union. Group organized around human rights in Latin America. 663-0173. A Thousand Clowns: EMU Theatre 8 pm (see 1 Sat).

6 Thursday    National Women's Music Festival (thru 9 Sat), Bloomington, Indiana. For more information check out the website at http://al.com/wia; email wia@indynet.com or call 812-855-7048.  "Awaken Your Light Body!": Sandra Shears 10:30-11 am, call for location. Meditational program led by local spiritual channel, healer and counselor. Donations accepted 994-0047. Lunchtime Shorts: TVQ noon LGBPO Lounge, Mich. Union. Weekly series of video, film, and TV made by, for, and about LGB people. 763-4186. "Politics, Ethics and Meaning: First Unitarian Universalist Church of Ann Arbor" noon-11 pm, WCC Morris Lawrence Bldg. Keynote Speaker Michael Lemer, author of "Politics of Meaning" and editor of Tikkun Magazine. Panel discussions and workshops on Race, Environment, Education, Health, Conflict & Negotiation, Religion & Politics, Urban Planning, and Youth in Today's World. 663-8997. Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm, 802 Monroe. Group organized to address the problems of poverty and homelessness. 930-0601. Building Maintaining Self Esteem: Blackburn & Grob Associates 7-9 pm, 1945 Pauline Blvd.. Suite 10. Six-week  educational and experiential workshop designed for women to develop positive self images, $20/session. 994-1531. Positive Women's Support Group: HIV/AIDS Resource Center 7-9 pm, call HARC for info. 572-9355. Meeting: Shining Lakes Grove Druidic Group 7 pm, Common Language Bookstore, 215 S. 4th Ave. Song, poetry & storytelling with Marae Price. 665-8428.  "Enjoying Food, Enjoying Health: Wheat-Free Living": Whole Foods Market 7-8:30 pm, Key Bank conference room, E. Stadium at St. Francis. pre-register 971-3366. "The Lights": Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington. Portrait of the destructive and dehumanizing forces of Urban Life; written by Howard Korder and presented by the Medea Theatre Troupe, $12/$9studs & srs. 663-0681. "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8pm, 137 Park St, Chelsea. New comedy from Kalamazoo native Michael Grady about an Indiana housewife who says she gels regular visits from space aliens searching for the "codes" to human existence, ($10-$12 thru 13 Thu); $15-$20. 475-7902. The Jeff Hamilton Trio: Bird of Paradise 8 & 10:15 pm, 207 S. Ashley. Hamilton-drums, Larry Fuller-piano & Lynn Seaton-bass, $15. 662-8310. The Raisin Pickers: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Old-timey, Tin Pan Alley classics, swing tunes, Irish & original songs, $10. 761-1800. A Thousand Clowns: EMU Theatre 8 pm (see 1 Sat).  John Heffron: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm, 314 E. Liberty. Stand-up from Detroit's WKQI, $10. 996-9080. Meeting: Queer Unity Project 9 pm every Thu, Mich. Union (meet at CIC desk area). Campus group working to overcome discrimination against lesbian, gay, and bisexual people. All are welcome. 763-4186. Live Call-ln Show: Peace InSight 9 pm, TV Cable Channel 9. 769-7422. Il-V-I Orchestra: Soup Kitchen Saloon 9 pm, 1585 Franklin, Detroit. Big band jazz, $2. 313-259-1374. Larry Francis:The Mudd House 9pm, 317 W. Cross St, Ypsi. Open mic and poetry with special guest 482-8020.

7 Friday   Disarmament Group Meeting: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice noon, ICPJ office, Memorial Church, 730 Tappan St. 663-1870. "Friends" on Friday: LGBPO noon, LGBPO Lounge, Mich. Union. Re-runs of television show "Friends." 763-4186. "Feminists For Forests": Peace InSight 6 pm (see 4 Tue). Liturgists Round Table: Shining Lakes Grove Druidic Group 7 pm, Sweetwaters Cafe, 123 W. Washington. Planning for Summer Solstice. 665-8428.  Meeting: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm, Rainbow Rm (AA); Upstairs Lounge (Alanon), St. Andrew's Episcopal, 306 N. Division. 665-6939. Meeting: Queer Asian/Pacific Islanders 7:30 pm, call for location. 763-4186. Esoteric Lecture Series: Magical Education Council 7:30 pm, ICC Education Ctr., 1522 Hill. Topic of interest to alternative religionists. 665-3522. Teenagers Support Group: PFLAG 8 pm, St. Andrews Church. 306 N. Division. A safe place for weekly discussion for middle or high school students who are gay, lesbian or bisexual or have friends or family who are. 996-1927. Paul Geremia: The Ark 8 pm , 637-12 S. Main. Acoustic country blues guitarist $10. 761-1800. Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 8-9:30 pm (see 2 Sun). A Thousand Clowns: EMU Theatre 8 pm (see 1 Sat) "The Lights": Performance Network 8 pm (see 6 Thu) "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 6 Thu). A2 Film-Fest Winners On-the-Patio Fundraiser: Zingerman's 8 pm-midnight, 422 Detroit St. Steve Springer and his band wilt perform until sundown, Zing's will provide a deli dinner, cash bar and 3 hours of winners from the 34th A2 Film Fest. Rain date June 8, $20. 663-3400. John Heffron: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm (see 6 Thu). The Jeff Hamilton Trio: Bird of Paradise 9 & 11:15 pm (see 6 Thu). 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, wheelchair accessible, $2. 663-6845. (10 am-8 pm).

8 Saturday   Early Bird Walk: A2 Parks & Rec. 7:30-9:30 am, Gallup Park Meeting Room. Bird identification walk, $2. pre-register 662-9319. Hooked on Fishing: A2 Parks & Rec. 9 am-noon, Gallup Park Canoe Livery. "Kids Tournament" for ages 7-16 offers a prize for the biggest fish and a casting competition. 662-9319. "Healing the Immune System with Food & Herbs": Seminar 9-10:30 am (see 1 Sat). 3rd Annual Pledge Walk For AIDS: A2 Aid for AIDS Walkathon 9:30 am, downtown A2. 3 mile walk to benefit HIV/AIDS Resource Center, Hemophilia Foundation of Mich. and Midwest AIDS Prevention Project. 761-2535. "Wetlands by Canoe": A2 Parks & Rec. 10 am-noon, Gallup Park Canoe Livery. Paddle by canoe and discover the wetland areas of the Huron River, $7.50. pre-register 662-9319. Canoe Trip: Shining Lakes Grove Druidic Group 10 am-2 pm, meet at Oasis Hot Tub Gardens parking lot, 2301 S. State. 665-8428. Harpbeat: Children's Hour 11 am, Borders, 612 E. Liberty. Harp and fun percussion instruments. 668-7652. Bike Maintenance Clinic: A2 Parks & Rec. 1-3 pm, Gallup Park Meeting Room. Clinic taught by Cycle Cellar. Bring your bike, class limited to 30 people, $5. pre-register 662-9319. Basic Witchcraft: Magical Education Council of A2 6 pm, ICC Ed. Center, 1522 Hill St.. Informal discussion of the Old Religion of Europe. 665-3522. Janis lan: The Ark 7:30 pm (2nd show possible), 637-1/2 S. Main. Now in her fourth decade of performing, $17.50. 761-1800. Empatheatre Performance: Kerrytown Concert House 8 pm, 415 N. Fourth Ave. Improv experience in which performers, trained in psychodrama, enact situations requested by the audience, $8. 769-2999. "The Lights": Performance Network 8 pm (see 6 Thu). "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 6 Thu). A Thousand Clowns: EMU Theatre 8 pm (see 1 Sat). John Heffron: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm (see 6 Thu). The Jeff Hamilton Trio: Bird of Paradise 9 & 11:15 pm (see 6 Thu).

9 Sunday   Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 9:30 am (see 2 Sun). Second Sunday Stroll:A2 Parks & Rec. 1-2:30 pm, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver. Program: "Outdoor Survival and Wild Edibles." $3/$10 family. pre-registration required 662-7802. "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 2 pm (see 6 Thu). Grillin for Food Gatherers 4-8 pm, Food Gatherers, 1731 Dhu Varren Rd.Community picnic benefitting Food Gatherers a food rescue program serving Washtenaw County, $10 children/$50 adults. 761-2796.  "Feminists For Forests": Peace InSight 6 pm (see 4 Tue). Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 2 Sun). Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6-9 pm (see 2 Sun). Liberty Plazures: Herb David Guitar Studio 7 pm to dark, Liberty Plaza, Liberty at Division. Battle of the Bands (adults), prizes. 665-8001.  Meeting: Amnesty International Community Group 7-8 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. 662-5189.  "The Lights": Performance Network 7 pm (see 6 Thu). Il-V-I Orchestra: Heidelberg 7 pm (see 2 Sun). Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 2 Sun). Bela Reek & the Flecktones: The Ark 7:30 & 9:30 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Fusion of jazz and world beat, bluegrass and funk, $15. 761-1800. Jazz Jam Session: Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 2 Sun). Detroit Grand Priz After Party: River Rock 9 pm-2 am, 673 Franklin, Detroit. The In the Mix-Coast to Coast DJs play House music, $5. 495-6045.

10 Monday    Family, Friends & Caregivers Support Group: HIV/AIDS Resource Center call for time (see 3 Mon). Women's Support Group 5 pm (see 3 Mon) Meeting: Labor Party Advocates 7pm,Wooden Spoon Books, 200 N. 4th Ave. Organizing on behalf of the U.S. Labor Party. 480-7923. Alternative Medicine Cabinet, Part 4: Seminar 7-8:30 pm (see 3 Mon). An Evening of Music from Europe: U-M School of Music 8 pm. Recital Hall. With guest artists from the Royal Danish Orchestra. 764-0594. Open Mic Blues Jam Session: Mel's 8 pm (see 3 Mon). Group: Monday Night Out 9 pm (see 3 Mon). Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm (see 3 Mon).

11 Tuesday   Liberty Plazures: Herb David Guitar Studio noon (see 4 Tue). Session 1 Exercise Class: A2 Parks & Rec. 5:30-6:30 pm, Buhr Park Pool, 2751 Packard. Water aerobics class for all ages. Meets every Tue & Thu thru Aug. 8, $40/$3 per class. 971-3228. Tenant Talk: WCBN 88.3 FM 6-6:30 pm (see 4 Tue). Teen Les/Bi/Gay Support Group 6:30 pm (see 4 Tue). "Avalon Housing-Hope for the Homeless": Peace InSight 7 pm, TV Cable Channel 9. Discussion of the role of nonprofit low-cost housing developers. 769-7422. Meeting: Diverse Sexuality Partners 7 pm (see 4 Tue). Religious Coalition on Latin America: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 7:30 pm, 1st Baptist Church, 512 E Huron. 663-1870. Meeting: Amnesty International Group 61 7:30 pm, Mich. Union. Local chapter of independent worldwide movement. 668-0660 Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 7:30 pm (see 2 Sun). Living with HIV Support Group 7:30 pm (see 4 Tue). Joel Mabus: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. CD release party for 11th album, "Western Passage," a blend of 19th century American folk melodies and originals, $10. 761-1800. Acid Jazz Night: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 4 Tue).

12 Wednesday   Liberty Plazures: Herb David Guitar Studio noon (see 5 Wed). Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 5 Wed). Gay Radio Hour: WCBN 88.3 FM 6-7 pm (see 5 Wed) Men's Support Group: LGBPO 7 pm (see 5 Wed) Women & Relationships: Blackburn & Grob 7-9 pm (see 5 Wed). Shamanic Journeys: Magical Education Council 7:30 pm, ICC Ed. Center, 1522 Hill St. Simplified approach to shamanic traditions. 665-3522. Living with HIV Support Group 7:30 pm (see 5 Wed. Gillian Welch: The Ark 8pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Soulful country blues & gospel, $8.50. 761-1800. Latin/Jazz Night: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 5 Wed). "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 6 Thu). Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Comm. 8 pm (see 5 Wed).

13 Thursday   Awaken Your Light Body!": Sandra Shears 10:30-11 am (see 6 Thu). Lunchtime Shorts: TVQ noon (see 9 Thu). Racial 4 Economic Justice Meeting: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice noon-1:30 pm, ICPJ office, 730 Tappan St. at Hill. Planning for Welfare Simulation for elected officials and candidates. 663-1870. Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm (see 6 Thu) "Ayurveda:The Ancient Art of Healing": Whole Foods Market 7-8:30pm, Key Bank conference room, E. Stadium at St. Francis. With Guru Simran Singh Khalsa of Yogi Tea. pre-register 971-3366. Positive Women's Support Group: HARC 7pm (see 9 Thu). Songwriters Open Mic: Oz's Music 7:30 pm, 1920 Packard. Songwriters perform & talk about their songs. 662-8283. Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 8 pm, 207 S. Ashley, Annie Award Winners. $3 662-8310 ."The Lights": Performance Network 8 pm (see 6 Thu). "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 6 Thu). Kirkland Teeple: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm, 314 E. Liberty. A2's best funnyman storyteller, $10. 996-9080. Il-V-I Orchestra: Soup Kitchen Saloon 9 pm (see 6 Thu). In the Mix-Coast-to-Coast: Kicks 9 pm, Troy Marriott, 200 W. Big Beaver, Troy (see 9 Sun). Meeting: Queer Unity Project 9 pm (see 6 Thu).

14 Friday   "Friends" on Friday: LGBPO noon (see 7 Fri). "Avalon Housing-Hope for the Homeless": Peace InSight 6 pm (see 11 Tue). Bardic Night: Shining Lakes Grove Druidic Group 7 pm, ICC Education Ctr., 1522 Hill. Gathering of musicians & poets. 665-8428. Liberty Plazures: Herb David Guitar Studio 7 pm to dark, Liberty Plaza, Liberty at Division. Ballroom dancing. 665-8001. Discussion: Older Lesbians Organizing (OLO) 7:30-9:30 pm, Common Language, 215 S. Fourth Ave. Topic TBA. Nancy, 769-4750. Meeting: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm (see 7 Fri). Meeting: Queer Asian/Pacific Islanders 7:30 pm (see 7 Fri). Il-V-I Orchestra: Top of the Park Concert 8-11:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Big band jazz. 747-2278. James Dapogny's Chicago Jazz Band: The Ark 8 pm, 637 1/2 S. Main. Eight-piece nationally esteemed traditional jazz band celebrating their 20th anniversary, $15. 761-1800. Teenagers Support Group: PFLAG 8 pm (see 7 Fri). Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 8 pm (see 2 Sun) ."The Lights": Performance Network 8 pm (see 6 Thu). "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm, Official Opening, $25 (see 6 Thu). Kirkland Teeple: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm (see 13 Thu). Paul Keller/Gary Kocher Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9 pm, 207 S. Ashley. Jazz, $5. 662-8310 .

15 Saturday    lnstructional Swim: A2 Parks & Rec times vary for age levels, Fuller Park Pool, 1519 Fuller Rd. Water safety & basic swimming skills for tots thru adults, class runs thru Aug. 17, $30. preregister 994-4263. Naturist Action Committee Meeting: Southeast Michigan Naturists. call for time, Intercooperative Council Education Center, 1522 Hill. Organizing meeting to start local chapter of the national nudists' rights organization to create legal and social accommodation of public nudity, nude optional event. 475-9198. Free Tree Clinic: A2 Parks & Rec. 9am-1 pm, Allmendinger Park. Consult with an expert from Forestry Division. 994-2769. Canoe Instruction Clinic: A2 Parks & Rec. 10 am-noon (see 1 Sat). "Throwin' Everything On the Barbeque": Whole Foods Market noon-5 pm, 2398 E. Stadium Blvd. Ribeyes, seafood, and veggie kabobs. 971-3366. The Ambassadors: Top of the Park Concert 7:30-11:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Big band jazz. 747-2278. Opening Night with The Chenille Sisters: A2 Summer Festival 8 pm, Power Center. A2's favorite "siblings" blend humor and heavenly voices, $11 -$20. 747-2278. RFD Boys: The Ark 8 pm, 637 1/2 S. Main. A2"s favorite bluegrass band, $8.75. 761-1800. "The Lights": Performance Network 8 pm (see 6 Thu). "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 6 Thu). Kirkland Teeple: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm (see 13 Thu). Paul Keller/Gary Kocher Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9pm (see 14 Fri). Afterglow Reception w/The Chenille Sisters: A2 Summer Festival 10 pm, Michigan Alumni Center. Hors d'oeuvres, desserts, coffee, and wine. Benefit for Festival, $20. 747-2278.

16 Sunday   Festival of Cycling: A2 Parks & Rec 8 am-noon, Third Annual Tour de Kids; 12:30-4:30 pm, The Pro-Am Criterium and USCF Open. Both races will be held in downtown A2. Fees vary per race, call for more info. or contact a local bike shop. 971-5471. Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 9:30 am (see 2 Sun). "Throwin' Everything On the Barbeque": Whole Foods Market noon-5 pm (see 15 Sat). Children's Concert with Gemini: The Ark 1 pm, 637 1/2 S. Main, $6. 761-1800. The Banquet of Musick: Upstairs at Borders 1 pm, 612 E. Liberty. Early music from Robert Rawson & friends. 668-7652. Bluegrass & Old-Time Country Music Jam Sessions 1:30-5 pm, Ypsi Freighthouse, Depot Town. Acoustic music only, $2 don. 930-2680. Meeting: Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians and Gays PFLAG Ann Arbor 2-5 pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church. 1917 Washtenaw. Helping family and friends understand and accept gay loved ones. 741-0659. "Avalon Housing-Hope for the Homeless": Peace InSight 2 pm (see 11 Tue). "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 2 & 7 pm (see 6 Thu). Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6 pm (see 2 Sun). Services for Lesbians , Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 2 Sun). Big Dave & the Ultrasonics: Top of the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. High energy jump blues. 747-2278. "The Lights": Performance Network 7 pm (see 6 Thu). Liberty Plazures: Herb David Guitar Studio 7 pm to dark, Liberty Plaza, Liberty at Division. Battle of the Bands (adults), prizes. 665-8001. Il-V-I Orchestra: Heidelberg 7 pm (see 2 Sun). Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 2 Sun). Poncho Sanchez Latin Jazz Band: A2 Summer Festival 8 pm, Power Center. Congo master blends Afro-rhythms, Cubop flair, and jazz, $12-$21. 747-2278. Mike Smith: The Ark 8 pm, 637 1/2 S. Main. Return of former lead singer of the Cadillac Cowboys, $9. 761-1800. Jazz Jam Session: Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 2 Sun). "Big": Top of the Park Movie 10 pm, Power Center grounds. Starring Torn Hanks. 747-2278.

17 Monday   Family, Friends,& Caregivers Support Group: HIV/AIDS Resource Center call for time (see 3 Men). Free Workshop: A2 Summer Festival time TBA, Power Center rehearsal room. Acrobatic theatre with the cast of Mur-Mur. 747-2278. FuIler Pool Day Camp: A2 Parks & Rec. 10 am-3:30 pm, thru 21 Fri, (and 24 Mon-28 Fri), Fuller Park Pool. For grades 1-6, $120/week.994-4263. Women's Support Group 5 pm (see 3 Mon). Bird of Paradise Orchestra: Top of the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Big band jazz. 747-2278. Fasting & Cleansing With Herbs: Seminar 7-8:30 pm (see 3 Mon). Liturgists Round Table: Shining Lakes Grove Druidic Group 7 pm (see 7 Fri). Mur-Mur (The Wall): A2 Summer Festival 8 pm, Power Center.Featuring DynamO Theatre, a huge wall, gravity defying acrobatics, and humor, $5-$15. 747-2278. Open Mic Blues Jam Session: Mel's 8pm (see 3 Mon). Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm (see 3 Mon). Group: Monday Night Out 9 pm (see 3 Mon). "The Color Purple": Top of the Park Movie 10 pm, Power Center grounds. 747-2278.

18 Tuesday  Liberty Plazures: Herb David Guitar Studio noon (see 4 Tue) Man in Black Benefit Party Package: A2 Summer Festival 6 pm, (in conjunction with 8 pm Johnny Cash concert). Pre-show dinner, priority concert seating and an afterglow reception, $125 ($65 is tax-deductible). 747-2278. Tenant Talk: WCBN 88.3 FM 6-6:30 pm (see 4 Tue). Canoe Instruction Clinic: A2 Parks & Rec. 6:30-8:30 pm (see 1 Sat). Teen Les/Bi/Gay Support Group 6:30 pm (see 4 Tue). Chisel Bros. w/ Thornetta Davis: Top of the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Soul. R & B. 747-2278. Warriors' Guild Meeting: Druids of Shining Lakes Grove 7 pm, 507 Pearl St, Ypsi. 485-8632. "Enjoying Food , Enjoying Health-Alternatives to Sugar": Whole Foods Market 7 pm, Key Bank conference room, E. Stadium at St.Francis. Call to register 971-3366. Meeting: Diverse Sexuality Partners 7 pm (see 4 Tue). Middle East Task Force: Interfaith CounciI for Peace & Justice 7:30 pm, Bethlehem United Church, 423 S. 4th Ave. 663-1870. Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 7:30 pm (see 2 Sun). Living with HIV Support Group 7:30 pm (see 4 Tue). Johnny Cash, June Cash, & the Carter Family: A2 Summer Festival 8 pm, Power Center. A2 premiere!, $35-$45. 747-2278. The Foreman: The Ark 8 pm, 637 1/2 S. Main. Political and social music from pop troubadours, no fee! 761-1800. Acid Jazz Night: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 4 Tue). " On the Waterfront": Top of the Park Movie 10 pm, Power Center grounds. Starring Marlon Brando. 747-2278.

19 Wednesday   Liberty Plazures: Herb David Guitar Studio noon (see 5 Wed). Water CarnivaI : A2 Parks & Rec. 2-4 pm, Buhr Park Pool, 2751 Packard. For tots thru teens, $1.25 youths/seniors, $2 adults. 971-3228. Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 5 Wed). Gay Radio Hour: WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 5 Wed). Meeting: Huron Valley Greens 6:30 pm. Espresso Royale, 214 S. Main. Continuing actions to support the "Draft Nader" presidential campaign and other projects. 663-3555. Frank Allison & The Odd Sox: Top of the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Rock & Roll. 747-2278. Women & Relationships: Blackburn 4 Grob 7-9 pm (see 5 Wed). Men's Support Group 7 pm (see 5 Wed). Leon Redbone: The Ark 7:30 & 9:30 pm, 637 1/2 S. Main. The legend behind the shades returns, $15. 761-1800. Living with HIV Support Group 7:30 pm (see 5 Wed). "Noises Off": Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 8 pm 2275 Platt Rd. A behind the scenes comedy of a theatre troupe performing the British sex farce "Nothing On," with romances, petty jealousies, sabotage and intrigue, call for ticket info. 971-2228. Latin/Jazz Night: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 5 Wed). Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Comm. 8 pm (see 5 Wed). "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 6 Thu). "Mask": Top of the Park Movie 10 pm, Power Center grounds. 747-2278.

20 Thursday  "Awaken Your Light Body!": Sandra Shears 10:30-11am (see 6 Thu). Lunchtime Shorts: TVQ noon (see 6 Thu). Meeting:Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm (see 6 Thu). Flycasting Clinic: A2 Parks & Rec. 6:30-8:30 pm, Gallup Park Meeting Room. Equipment included, $20. pre-register 662-9319. The Luddites: Top of the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Mix of rock, zydeco, calypso, and swing. 747-2278. Positive Women's Support Group: HARC 7 pm (see 6 Thu). "Crossing 8 Mile": Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington. Mosaic Youth Theatre production of an outrageous "city suburban" comedy for teens and adults. Directed by Rick Sperling, $12/$9 studs & srs (Thursdays are "Pay-What-You-Can"). 663-0681. Jim Miller &The Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra: A2 Summer Festival 8 pm, Power Center. Featuring Nancy Knorr, $12-$21. 747-2278. "Crazy For You": Crosswell Opera House 8 pm, 129 E. Maumee St,. Adrian. Gershwin musical about a stage-struck boy who meets an all-American girl in the Wild West and together revitalize a run-down theatre and a tired old town, $5-$15. (517) 264-7469. "Noises Off": Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 19 Wed). "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 6 Thu). Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 6 Thu). Kirkland Teeple: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm (see 13 Thu). Meeting: Queer Unity Project 9 pm (see 6 Thu). Il-V-I Orchestra: Soup Kitchen Saloon 9 pm (see 6 Thu). Chris Buhalis: The Mudd House 9 pm (see 6 Thu). "Singing in the Rain": Top of the Park Movie 10 pm, Power Center grounds. Musical with Gene Kelly. 747-2278.

21 Friday   Registration Deadline for the 1996 Corporate Canoe Challenge: A2 Parks & Rec .The 34 race takes place at the Gallup Park Boat Launch. Drop by Canoe Sport, 940 N. Main St. for registration form or call to register. 994-2284. "Friends" on Friday: LGBPO noon (see 7 Fri) Disarmament Group Meeting: ICPJ noon (see 7 Fri). Nudestock: Turtle Lake Resort 4 pm, 2101 Nine Mile Rd . Union City. Clothing-optional music fest weekend. Today's featured performers are The Turtles, The Guess Who and Loverboy, $60 day pass/$150 weekend pass. (517) 741-7004. The 1996 Frog Island Festival:The Ark and WEMU 5pm. Frog Island Park, Depot Town, Ypsi. The Crescent City celebration with Charlie Gaviel & his New Orleans Jazz Band, Nathan and the Zydeco Cha-Chas, Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys and Al Rapone and Zydeco Express, $18/day at gate/$15 in advance, or two-day advance pass $25, or buy ten get one tree. 487-2229. "Summer Solstice!": A2 Parks & Rec evening hike, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver Rd. Learn what it really means when seasons change, $4. pre-register 662-7802. Sun Messengers: Top of the Park Concert 7:30-11:30 pm, Power Center grounds. World Music. Opening act, 7 pm, Desperate Measures (a cappella). 747-2278. Audrey Becker P.J's No-Kickdrum-Acoustic Concert Series 7:30-8:30 pm, PJ's Used Records & CDs, 617-B Packard. In-store performance by founding member of "jane doe." 663-3441. Esoteric Lecture Series: Magical Education Council 7:30 pm (see 7 Fri). Meeting: Queer Asian/Pacific Islanders 7:30 pm (see 7 Fri). Meetings: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm (see 7 Fri ). Stretch Your Way Out of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome": Crazy Wisdom Bookstore Lecture Series 8pm, Crazy Wisdom Bookstore, 206 N. 4th Ave. With Anne Carbone, registered nurse and local body work practitioner. 665-2757. Soupy Sales & Pat Paulsen : A2 Summer Festival 8 pm, Power Center, $18-$27. 747-2278. Sister Earth Fundraiser: Cobblestone Farm Barn 8 pm, Packard just east of Eisenhower. Old favorites, new works and surprise guests, $12-$25 sliding scale or $50 for dessert afterglow. 995-2972. Fire Watch: Druids of Shining Lakes Grove 8pm, Botsford Recreational Preserve, 3015 MilIer Rd. AII-night Summer Solstice ritual. 665-8428 ."Crossing 8 Mile": Performance Network 8 pm (see 20 Thu) ."Noises Off': Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 19 Wed). "Crazy For You": Crosswell Opera House 8 pm (see 20 Thu). "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 6 Thu). Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics 8 pm (see 2 Sun). Kirkland Teeple: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8 pm (see 13 Thu). Ramona Collins & Friends: Bird of Paradise 9 pm, Bird of Paradise, 207 S. Ashley. Soulful, bluesy, vocalist $5. 662-8310. Friday Dance Jam: People Dancing 10:30 pm (see 7 Friday).

22 Saturday   "Michigan PRIDE- Forming a More Perfect Union" Between the Lines & Miller Brewing Co. statewide march for LGBT rights. Call Prideline for more info. 517-482-8656. "Grand Re-opening Celebration of Leslie Park Golf Course": A2 Parks &Rec call for tee times, Leslie Park Golf Course, 2120 Traver Rd. Fee is "2 for 1". 994-1163 ."8th Annual Remember My Name' AIDS Memorial Service 8:30 am-noon, State Capitol steps, Lansing. Volunteers, donations, and names for the memorial service are needed. 517-371-2190. "Healing the Respiratory Systems with Food & Herbs" 9-10:30 am (see 1 Sat). Canoe Instruction Clinic: A2 Parks & Rec. 10 am-noon (see 1 Sat). "Turtle Mania": A2 Parks & Rec 10-11:30 am, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver Rd. For children 5-8 yrs old, $6. preregister 662-7802. The 1996 Frog Island Festival: The Ark and WEMU 11:30 am. A Gourmet Jazz Picnic with The Bird of Paradise Orchestra, The Lyman Woodward Trio, The Manon Hayden Sextet, The Billy Harper Quintet. A Rockin Blues Party starts at 6 pm with Mr. B and George Bedard and the Kingpins, The Butler Twins Blues Band, Eddie Shaw and the Wolf Gang, and James Cotton. (see 21 Fri). Nudestock: Turtle Lake Resort noon. Today's featured performers are The Classic Rock All-Stars, Bachman Turner Overdrive, The Marshall Tucker Band, Paul Revere and the Raiders, and Grand Funk Railroad. (see 21 Fri). Summer Solstice Celebration: Druids of Shining Lakes Grove 2-5 pm, Botsford Recreational Preserve, 3015 Miller Rd. Rain date. 23 Sat. 665-8428. "Noises Off: Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 2 & 8 pm (see 19 Wed). "Crossing 8 Mile": Performance Network 2 & 8 pm (see 20 Thu). Basic Witchcraft: Magical Educational Council 6 pm (see 8 Sat). Revelling on the River : A2 Paris & Rec. 6:30-7:30 pm, Gallup Park Canoe Livery. Free concert featuring Zeemo the Magnificent. 662-9319. Urban Bush Women: A2 Summer Festival 8pm, Power Center. Dance, Iive music, and a capella vocalizations. $13-$22. 747-2278. Michael Katon: Top of the Park Concert 8-11:30 pm, Power Center grounds. R & B, boogie. 747-2278. "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 6 Thu). "Noises Off": Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 19 Wed). "Crazy For You": Crosswell Opera House 8 pm (see 20 Thu). Kirkland Teeple: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm (see 13 Thu) .Ramona Collins & Friends: Bird of Paradise 9pm (see 21 Fri).

23 Sunday   Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 9:30 am (see 2 Sun). Free Workshop: A2 Summer Festival 11 am, Power Center rehearsal room. Learn about African dance with the Urban Bush Women. 747-2278. Kid's Day at Top of the Park: A2 Summer Festival noon-2 pm, Power Center grounds. Music, storytelling, Art Ventures workshop, appearances by Max the Moose, Gym America, Young Actors Guild and much more. 747-2278. "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 2 & 7pm (see 6 Thu). "Crazy For You": Crosswell Opera House 3 pm (see 20 Thu). "Cultivation & Use of Herbs": Whole Foods Market 6 pm, Key Bank conference room, E. Stadium at St. Francis With Tim Blakley of Herb Pharm. pre-register 971-3366 . Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6-9 pm (see 2 Sun) Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 2 Sun). Cigar Store Indians: Top of the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Rockabilly. 747-2278. Meeting:Amnesty lnternational Community Group 7 pm (see 9 Sun). Il-V-I Orchestra: Heidelberg 7 pm (see 2 Sun) Ann Arbor Independent Filmmakers Forum 7:30pm 214 S. Main, Expresso Royale. Bring your scripts to discuss, get feedback, and work out any problems. Followed by Screenwriters Forum. 668-1628. Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 2 Sun). Jazz Jam Session: Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 2 Sun). "The Bugs Bunny Road Runner Movie": Top of the Park Movie 10pm, Power Center grounds. 1979 Animation. 747-2278.

24 Monday   Family, Friends, & Caregivers Support Group: HIV/AIDS Resource Center call for time (see 3 Mon). Free Workshop: A2 Summer Festival time & place TBA. Learn about the history of gospel from the Sisters of Glory. 747-2278. Bryant Community Day Camp: A2 Parks & Rec. 9 am-4 pm, thru Aug. 2, Bryant Community Center, 3 W. Eden Ct. Supervised summer recreation for elementary age children, including weekly field trips to the zoo, museums, and parks (funded by A2 Downtown Kiwanis). Registration fee is $40 per camper with scholarships available. 994-2722. Golf Outing: Ronald McDonald House noon, U-M Golf Course, Benefit Lunch, shotgun start at 1 pm, $150 994-4442. Women's Support Group 5 pm (see 3 Mon). Midlife Crisis: Top of the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Blues. 747-2278. Meeting: Labor Party Advocates 7 pm (see 10 Mon). Eating Healthy on the Run: Seminar 7-8:30 pm (see 3 Mon). The Sisters of Glory: A2 Summer Festival 8 pm, Power Center. A night of gospel music,$19-$28. 747-2278. Open Mic Blues Jam Session: Mel's 8pm (see 3 Mon). Group: Monday Night Out 9 pm (see 3 Mon). Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm (see 3 Mon). "Oh God": Top of the Park Movie 10 pm, Power Center grounds. Starring George Burns. 747-2278.

25 Tuesday   Master Class: A2 Summer Festival 10:30 am, Dance Gallery Studio. Modem dance with Peter Sparling, $10. 747-2278. Liberty Plazures: Herb David Guitar Studio noon (see 4 Tue). Tenant Talk: WCBN 88.3 FM 6-6:30 pm (see 4 Tue). Teen Les/Bi/Gay Support Group 6:30 pm (see 4 Tue). Al Hill & The Love Butlers: Top of the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Blues. 747-2278. Meeting: Diverse Sexuality Partners 7 pm (see 2 Sun). A2-Juigalpa Sister City Committee: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 7:30 pm, 1st Baptist Church, 512 E.Huron. Plan new projects and Nov. trip to Nicaragua. 663-1870. Davy Spillane: Borders Books & Music 7:30 pm, 612 E. Liberty. Davy will play his uillean pipes and sign CDs. He's played with the likes of Emmylou Harris, Elvis Costello and Kate Bush. 668-7652.  Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 7:30 pm (see 2 Sun). Living with HIV Support Group 7:30 pm (see 4 Tue). Trinity Irish Dance Company: A2 Summer Festival 8 pm, Power Center. The winners of three international dance competitions in Dublin, $11-$20. 747-2278. Acid Jazz Night: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 4 Tue). "Spaceballs": Top of the Park Movie 10 pm, Power Center grounds. Comedy from Mel Brooks. 747-2278.

26 Wednesday   Liberty Plazures: Herb David Guitar Studio noon (see 5 Wed) Wet & Wild Wednesday: A2 Parks 4 Rec. 2-4 pm, Buhr Park Pool, 2751 Packard. Games & activities for kids of all ages, $2 adults, $1.25 youth. 971-3228. Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 5 Wed). Gay Radio Hour: WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 5 Wed). "Sirius Stuff": Whole Foods Market 6 pm, Key Bank conference room, E. Stadium at St Francis. With Deborah Hughes of Dogstar Interactive Training, pre-register 971-3366. Mulligan Stew 4 The Drovers: Top of the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Irish music from two bands. 747-2278. Men's Support Group 7 pm (see 5 Wed). Women & Relationships: Blackburn & Grob 7-9 pm (see 5 Wed). Bardic Guild: Shining Lakes Grove Druidic Group 7pm, 1325 Rosewood. Monthly meeting. 663-3276. Family Support Group Meeting: Washtenaw Alliance for the Mentally III 7:30 pm, St Clare's Episcopal Church, 2309 Packard. For people who have mentally ill family members. 994-6611. Living with HIV Support Group 7:30 pm (see 5 Wed). Shamanic Journeys: Magical Education Council 7:30 pm (see 12 Wed). The Mavericks: A2 Summer Festival 8 pm, Power Center. Contemporary country band with opening act Junior Brown, $23/$33.747-2278. Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Comm. 8 pm (see 5 Wed). "Noises Off": Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 19 Wed). "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 6 Thu). "Crazy For You": Crosswell Opera House 8 pm (see 20 Thu). Latin/Jazz Night: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 5 Wed). "The 39 Steps": Top of the Park Movie 10 pm, Power Center grounds. Hitchcock comedy thriller. 747-2278.

27 Thursday   "Awaken Your Light Body!": Sandra Shears 10:30-11 am (see 6 Thu). Lunchtime Shorts: TVQ noon (see 6 Thu). Racial & Economic Justice Meeting: ICPJ noon (see 13 Thu). Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm (see 6 Thu). Motor City Street Band & Tracy Lee w/ George Bedard : Top of the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Brass band followed by rockabilly. 747-2278. "Familiars & Totem Animals": Shining Lakes Grove Druidic Group 7 pm, Sweetwaters Cafe, 123 W. Washington. Coffee hour discussion. 665-8428. Positive Women's Support Group: HARC 7 pm (see 6 Thu). Diversability Theatre Co.: Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington. Original work performed by group dedicated to changing society's attitudes about disability, $12/$9 studs & srs (Thursdays are "Pay-What-You-Can"). 663-0681. Dance Gallery/Peter Sparling & Co.: A2 Summer Festival 8 pm, Power Center. Program includes "El Penitente," Martha Graham's 1940 masterpiece, $8-$17. 747-2278. Randy Sabien & The Fiddlers Philharmonic: The Ark 8pm, 637 1/2 S. Main. Jazz violinist w/folk fiddlers, $12. 761-1800. "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 6 Thu). "Noises Off": Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 19 Wed). Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 6 Thu). "Crazy For You": Crosswell Opera House 8 pm (see 20 Thu). Il-V-I Orchettra: Soup Kitchen Saloon 9 pm (see 6 Thu). Meeting: Queer Unity Project 9 pm (see 6 Thu). Oecky Alexander: The Mudd House 9 pm (see 6 Thu). "Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid": Top of the Park Movie 10 pm, Power Center grounds. 747-2278.

28 Friday    Master Class: A2 Summer Festival 11 am, Power Center rehearsal room. With piano virtuouso Dr. Billy Taylor and his trio, $10. 747-2278. "Friends" on Friday: LGBPO noon (see 7 Fri). Prairie Fire: Borders Books & Music 3 pm, 612 E. Liberty. Storytelling duo from Oklahoma tells stories and sings songs about cats. 668-7652. "What's For Dinner": Whole Foods Markets 3-7 pm, Whole Foods Market, 2398 E. Stadium BIvd. Learn how to prepare Grilled Salmon and Veggie Kabobs. 971-3366. Jay StielstraI/McDonald Bros. : Top of the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Country music. 747-2278. Women's Spirituality Group: Druids of Shining Lakes Grove 7 pm 507 Pearl St., Ypsi. 485-8632. i folk not: P.J.'s No-Kickdrum Acoustic Concert Series 7:30-8:30 pm, PJ's Used Records & CDs, 617-B Packard. In-store performance by acoustic blues rockers. 663-3441. Meetings: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm (see 7 Fri). Meeting: Queer Asian/Pacific Islanders 7:30 pm (see 7 Fri). Bill Miller : The Ark 8 pm, 637 1/2 S. Main. Mixture of Native American imagery, sounds, and chants with contemporary arrangements, $12.50. 761-1800. The Billy Taylor Trio: A2 Summer Festival 8 pm, Power Center. Hot jazz with piano virtuoso, $16-$25. 747-2278. "Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm, Masonic Temple Theatre, Detroit. Broadway blockbuster musical, $16-$60. 810-645-6666. " TheHarmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 6 Thu). Diversability Theatre Co.: Performance Network 8 pm (see 27 Thu). "Noises Off": Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 19 Wed). "Crazy For You":Crosswell Opera House 8 pm (see 20 Thu). Teenagers Support Group: PFLAG 8 pm (see 7 Fri). Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics 8 pm (see 2 Sun). Waka Jawaka: Top of the Park Concert 9-11:30 pm , Power Center grounds. Jazz. 747-2278. Paul Vorngahen Quartet Bird of Paradise 9 pm, Bird of Paradise, 207 S. Ashley. Performing cuts from his new Schoolkids CD, "Mercy," $5. 662-8310.

29 Saturday   "Healing the Urinary System with Food & Herbs" 9-10:30 am (see 1 Sat) " Noises Off": Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 2 & 8 pm (see 19 Wed). Horseback Ride: Druids of Shining Lakes Grove 4 pm, Hell Creek Ranch. Reservations by June 6. Kami, 761-1137. Madcat & Kane: Top of the Park Concert 7-8:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Harmonica and guitar duo. 747-2278. Monthly Meeting: Reiki Healing Circle 7 pm, ICC Ed. Center,    1522 Hill St. Bodywork group. 665-3522. Marcia Ball:The Ark 7:30 & 9:30 pm, 637 1/2 S. Main. Gutsy boogie woogie and soulfully slow ballads, $13.50. 761-1800. Lisa Loeb: A2 Summer Festival 8 pm, Power Center. Alternative blend of intimate melodies and rock & roll. Loeb will perform with an orchestra of local high school students and professionals, $23-$33. 747-2278. "Illusions & The Prince": Gauthama Buddha: U-M Office of Major Events 8 pm, Towsley Aud, WCC. Malini Srirama and the Dance of India Troupe present an original classical Indian dance-ballet, $5-$8. 994-3167. "The Harmony Codes": Purple RoseTheatre 8 pm (see 6 Thu). Diversability Theatre Co.: Performance Network 8 pm (see 27 Thu). "The Enchanted": Am Arbor Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 9 Thu). "Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm (see 28 Fri). "Crazy For You": Crosswell Opera House 8 pm (see 20 Thu). Wally Duda Trumpet Orchestra: Top of the Park Concert 9-11:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Big band dance music. 747-2278. Paul Vorngahen Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 28 Fri).

3 Sunday   Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 9:30 am (see 2 Sun). In-Line Street Scene: A2 Parks & Rec & others 10 am-4-pm, downtown A2. Family in-line skating event for all ages and skill levels includes instruction and competition. Skates and protective gear will be available for free usage from Roller Blade and Ultra Wheels. 668-7112 or 994-2284. Mark Hynes Trio: Upstairs at Borders 1 pm, 612 E. Liberty. Mark's last Border's gig before he leaves town. 668-7652. Log Cabin Day: A2 Parks & Rec. 1- 4 pm, Cobblestone Farm, 2781 Packard. Demos of mid-1800s domestic and family activities, $1.50 adults, $1 youth/seniors. 994-2928. David Parker: A2 Summer Festival 2 pm, Power Center. Sing and sign along to favorite "Top 40" hits, $5-$10. 747-2278. "The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 2 & 7 pm (see 6 Thu). "Crazy ForYou": Crosswell Opera House 3 pm (see 20 Thu). Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6-9 pm (see 5 Sun). Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 5 Sun). Community High Jazz Ensemble & Hobo King: Top of the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. High school jazz band followed by R & B, pop rock. 747-2278. Diversability Theatre Co.: Performance Network 7 pm (see 27 Thu). Il-V-I Orchestra: Heidelberg 7 pm (see 2 Sun). Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 2 Sun). "Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 7:30 pm (see 28 Fri). Jazz Jam Session: Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 2 Sun) ."Forrest Gump": Top of the Park Movie 10pm, Power Center grounds 747-2278.