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Triangle Productions! presents Blood Brothen
by Willey Russell (7 30 pm Thursday. 8 pm Friday and
Saturday. 5 pm Sunday at Theater! Theater1. 3430 SE
Belmont St. $15-$ 17. (box office. 239-59191.)
about
is encouraged to join the project. (Jean Mountaingrove.
2000 King Mountain Trail. Sunny Valley. OR 97497.
imtngroveQhotmail.com.) (7/3)
Portland Business and Professional Women's
Club offers networking opportunities. Meetings are
ANNOUNCEMENTS___________ |
Out & About is a free community service of just out Listings for events, announcements and groups that are
specifically relevant to sexual mmonties of every color in Oregon and Southwest Washington are provided free of
charge
Bulletin Board
just out is published on the first and third Friday of every month Only immediate care and youth organizations
Friends of the Multnomah County Library
are listed in the first Fnday issue, and a full groups listing is pnnted m the third Friday issue The deadline for all
seeks book, music and video donations for its annual
used book sale to be held in October. Drop off dona­
tions at any library branch Through May 23. (248-5439 )
(5/15)
groups, announcements and events is 15 days before each publication date.
Listings are subject to editing, and inclusion is subject to space limitations, relevance and receipt by deadline
Submissions cannot be accepted over the phone Please type your announcement.
Lesbian Avengers holds planning meetings for the
Send submissions to just out calendar. PO Box 14400. Portland. OR 97293, or fax to 236-1257.
1998 Dyke March at 4 30 pm Sundays. (221 Kramer
Hall. Portland State University. SW Broadway between
Mill St and Montgomery St 452-5408.) (6/5)
Items m Out & About run for six months If you wish to continue to run your group s information, please submit an
updated announcement before the expiration date noted at the end of your listing
held on the third Tuesday of every month at 6:30 pm.
(Call for location: 238 3877 ) (6/19)
Hawthorne Street Fair organizers seek applications
from musicians and entertainers interested in participat­
ing in the two-day event, Aug. 15-16. (Applications: call
774 2832 or from Showcase Music i Sound. 3401 SE
Hawthorne Blvd.) (5/15)
Join over 100 women and men for the 12th annual BC
Witchcamp, a wiccan intensive gathenng focused on
the Reclaiming Tradition. This year's gathenng will focus
on the theme of ‘The Charge of the Goddess' and will
be held at Loon Lake. 40 miles east of Vancouver. BC.
July 19-26 (For payment information, etc., send US
$2 to. BCWC. PO Box 21510. 1850 Commercial Drive.
Vancouver. BC. Canada. V5N 4A0. US $4l0-$600 slid­
ing scale, work exchanges and assistance available for
those with limited income. (604) 253-7195.) (7/3)
The Oregon Paddler is organizing a raft tnp on the
McKenzie River for women couples July 19-20 at
Belknap Lodge and Hot Springs. (PO Box 1012.
Springfield. OR 97478. $398 per couple.
(541) 741-8661, 1-800-267 6848.) (6/19)
Gatherings
The fourth annual Gay and Lesbian Meditation
Retreat will be held August 14-19 at Cloud Mountain
Buddhist Retreat Center, located near Castle Rock.
Wash ($275, includes lodging and meals. Register with
$100 deposit: NWDA. 150 Nickerson St.. Suite 108.
Seattle. WA 98109. Local information: 727-3575.1(8/1)
The 10th annual Dyke Art Retreat Encampment
takes place June 28- July 5 at Rootworks in
Southern Oregon. A week of self-initiated art projects,
rustic cabins and vegetarian meals. (Send a self-
addressed, stamped envelope to DARE. 2000 King
Mountain Trail, Sunny Valley. OR 97497. $160-$185.)
(6/19)
American Anti Prohibition League and Portland
ENTERTAINMENT____________ |
Gallery
In conjunction with International Workers Day.
Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center presents
lllegitum Non Carborundum (Don't Let the
Bastards Wear You Down) an exhibition of con­
temporary sculpture by Sam Van Aken Through May
30 (Noon-530 pm Monday Fnday, noon-4 pm
Saturday 5340 N Interstate Ave 823-2000)
Blackfish Gallery presents a collection of oil paint­
ings entitled From the Seasons by Pavel Boboia and
the ceramic Iris Blue Vessels, by a y. bain Through
May 30 (Noon-5 pm Tuesday-Saturday 420 Ninth Ave
224-2634 www blackfish.com.)
Sheme Wolf shows References, her new paintings on
canvas, at the Margo Jacobsen Gallery Through
May 30 (10 am-530 pm Tuesday-Friday. 10 am-5 pm
Saturday 1039 NW Gksan St. 224-7287.)
Brian Mariti Fine Art exhibits an eight artist group
show of paintings, sculpture, cast glass and monotypes.
Through May (Artist 's reception: 6-9 pm May 15.
Regular hours: 10 am-6 pm Monday Saturday 2236 NE
Broadway 249-5659.)
The Real Mother Goose exhibits nature-inspired
watercolors by Helen Knaupp and textural ceramics by
Barbara Rawls and Cynthia Spencer Through May.
(10 am-530pm Monday-Thursday. 10 am-6pm Friday
and Saturday. 901 SW Yamhill St. 223-9510.)
NORML stage a protest and speak out against the
Portland Police Bureau s Manjuana Task Force every
Friday at 4 pm. (235-4524.) (10/2)
The McKenzie River Gathering Foundation is
accepting applications for the $3000 Lilia Jewel Award
for Oregon Women Artists in the category of visual arts.
Artists marginalized by race and/or sexual orientation
are particularly encouraged to apply. Deadline is June
12 (Send a stamped, self-addressed envelope to
MRG/Lilla Jewel Award. 3558 SE Hawthorne Blvd..
Suite 102. Portland. OR 972141(5/15)
Submissions are sought for Daughters of the Muse.
Theater
A whole new show every night1 The Brody Theater
presents, with the aid of a giant audience-created graffiti
board, its improvised theater presentation of Scratch
Through May 30 (8 pm Friday and Saturday 1900 NW
27th Ave. $7 243-2701.)
We Who Were Listening, an anthology focusing on the
genre of Womyn's Music. Writings, photographs, and
other works accepted through October (Daughters of
the Muse. PO Box 22101. Eugene. OR 97402.
LabrysMoonQaol. com. 7(10/16)
Macri Gallery is reviewing artists' portfolios for
upcoming fine art shows and sales (238-1523.) (9/18)
It's the first ever city-wide San Francisco Queer
Arts Festival running from May 12 through July
31 It encompasses a Keith Haring art exhibit, the 22nd
annual International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, the
Harvey Milk Institute's Gender Conference, and the
1998 Gay Pnde Parade. (For details contact:
(4151552-7200. www.queerculturalcenter.org.) (7/17)
The National Women's Music Festival takes
place June 25-28 at Ball State University. Muncie.
Indiana Concerts, guest speakers, comedy perfor­
mances and workshops including appearances by Kate
Clinton. Holly Near. Dorothy Allison. Anita Hill and Catie
Curtis. (For a brochure contact: NWMF. PO Box 1427.
Indianapolis, IN 46206 13171927-9355, wiaQmdy.net.
www a 1. com/wia.) (6/ 19)
Queerfest ‘98 is a statewide gathenng to be held
June 5-7 at Camp Westwind for all gay. lesbian, bi,
A Texas Lesbian Conference convenes May 29-
31 in San Antonio. The theme is 'Creating
Balance/Creando un Balance." and scheduled speakers
include Suzanne Pharr, Sharon Bridgforth, and Carmen
Vasquez. ((2101805-8398.) (5/15)
Volunteers
Sensory Perceptions. Portland's lesbian and gay
film festival, needs committed film-loving volunteers to
assist with all aspects of the festival which will be held
September 25-28. (242-0818.) (8/7)
MPowerment Project, a social and outreach center
for gay and bisexual men in Lane County, is looking for
volunteers for office hours, board positions and special
events. ((5411683-4303.) (11/6)
trans, same gender-loving, and queer folk. ($75. some
Pride Northwest Inc. seeks volunteers to work on
scholarships available 727-5468. 541-431-5369. queer-
festQhotmail.com, www.peak.org/-qbasic.) (5/22)
the annual Pride parade, rally and festival. Committee
members of all ages and backgrounds are needed.
(Pnde hot line 295-9788.) (6/5)
Family Center, a service for homeless and battered
women and children, needs volunteers to help in all pro­
gram areas, including child care, women's support ser­
vices. community outreach, newsletter, support group
facilitation, hot line and office support services. Training
provided. (232-6562 ) (7/3)
Froelick Adelhart Gallery exhibits recent pastel
drawings by Dennis Cunningham and Gail Tremlay's
Native American basket weaving Through May 30
(11 am-6 pm Tuesday-Fnday, 10 am-5 pm Saturday.
817 SW Second Ave 222 1142.)
Elizabeth Leach Gallery shows photographs by
Daily Bread Express needs drivers to deliver hot,
nutntious meals to people who are homebound with
AIDS, and kitchen volunteers are needed to prepare
meals. Volunteers are asked to commit to one shift per
week. A program of the HIV Center of Ecumenical
Ministries of Oregon. (Tina 223-2444.) (7/3)
Robert Leach and sculpture by Lee Kelly. Through May
30. (1030 am-5 30 pm Tuesday-Saturday 224-0521.)
Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery hosts new paintings
by Ken Kelly Through May 30 (11 am-530 pm
Tuesday-Saturday. 522 NW 12th Ave 228-6665.)
Parente Anonymous of Oregon has openings in
Todd Ros. Robert Motherwell and Helen Frankenthaler
show their new works at the Augen Gallery Through
June 1. (10:30 am-530 pm Monday-Saturday. 817 SW
Second Ave 224 8182.)
the following volunteer positions: facilitator, parent help
line advocate and children's group specialist. Education,
ongoing training and support provided. (Lynette
238-8819.) (6/5)
Quartersaw Gallery introduces new sculpture by
Susan Webb and Rememberance a collection of
paintings by Jef Gunn. Through May. (10 am-6 pm
Tuesday-Fnday. noon-5 pm Saturday 528 NW 12th
Ave. 223-2264.)
Workshops
Artsprings dedicated to the creative power of
women, offers summer workshops in painting and paper
making starting in July. (Registration and price informa­
The Laura Russo Gallery, Inc. shows sculpture by
Nancy Mee and paintings and works on paper by
Stephen McClelland Through May 30 (11 am-530 pm
Tuesday-Fnday. 11 am-5 pm Saturday 805 NW 21st
tion: 985-9549) (6/19)
One With Heart teaches a Kids Self-Defense Day
Camp dunng the week of June 22-26. Physical and
verbal techniques will be taught. (231-1999.) (6/5)
Ave 2262754 )
SK Josefsberg Studio exhibits works by Dianne
Kornberg and André Kertész Through May 30 (Noon-
5 pm Tuesday-Saturday 403 NW 11th Ave. 241-9112.)
Artfire is a series of painting and drawing classes held
in a studio environment for all ages and abilities. (For
schedule and pnces: 235-1961, ¡ahafQteleport com.)
(10/16)
Portland Art Museum exhibits The Hands of
Rodin: A Tribute to B. Gerald Cantor a collec­
tion of 60 sculptures by French sculptor Auguste Rodin
(1840-1917). June 2 September6 (9 am-6 pm
Monday-Sunday. 1219 SW Park. $6 free for members
2262811.)
It’s My Pleasure hosts sex toy workshops, spirituali­
ty groups, and lesbian socials. (For schedule: 3106 NE
64th Ave. 280-8080.) (6/19)
Join JUBILATE!, the Women's Chorus of Corvallis, May 30 for lullabies and more
Sugar from the Bone presents Least Brave of
All Warriors an mixed-media installation by Alissa
Hartman Through June 6 (10 am-6 pm Tuesday-
Saturday. noon-5 pm Sunday 2006 NE Broadway
493 0617 sugrboneQeuropa com.)
Women of Vision 15 Pacific Northwest artists spar,
nmg four generations, show their works at the Macri
Gallery Through May 30 (10 am-6 pm Monday
Saturday 2324 SE Division St. 238-1523 aafmartO
teleport com )
Fifth Element Pottery features an exhibition entitled
Survivor Woman a collection of wood fired clay
torso pieces by Mary Walyer Through May 24 (Noon-
6 pm Wednesday Saturday, noon-5 pm Sunday
404 NW 10th Ave 279-9042)
View the best work of Clark College's art stu­
dents Over 100 works will be on show Through June
3 (9 am-8 pm Tuesday Thursday. 9 am 4 pm Fnday.
1-5 pm Saturday and Sunday 1800 E McLoughlin Blvd ,
Vancouver. Wash (3601992 2246 )
The Northwest Print Council presents Bedtime
Stories, a collection of collagraph prints by Chnstma
Platz Through May (Noon-5 pm Wednesday Thursday
and Sunday at Portland Art Museum s North Annex.
922 SW Mam St 525 9259 )
e«state shows Joe Poppier s Yamhill Street
Paintings Through May 29 (2-4 pm Monday-
Thursday by appointment Suite 1 16. 328 NW
Portland Opera offers scratch-and-sniff cards to
audience members for Prokofiev s comedic opera The
Love for Three Oranges May 16-23. (7 30 pm
Monday. Wednesday and Saturday at C mc Auditonum.
222 SW Clay St Tickets start at $25 241-1407.)
Tygres Heart Shakespeare Company presents
the darkly comedic Merchant of Venice ASL and
audio-descnbed performances available. Wheelchair
accessible Through May 24. (2 pm Sunday. 7 pm
Wednesday and Thursday. 8 pm Fnday and Saturday at
the Delores Winmngstad Theater. Portland Center for
the Performing Arts. 111 SW Broadway $8 $25
(2229220. TcketMasterl.)
tation of dance, mime and acrobatics Through May.
(7 30 pm Fnday and Saturday. 1 30 pm Saturday and
Sunday 17 SE Eighth Ave $15. $12 students and
seniors. $8 children (box office 231 9581. ext 1,
coro uomo a men's vocal chamber ensemble is solic­
The eighth annual Gay and Lesbian Equestrian,
Biker and Hiker Games and Camp-Out is taking
place May 22-25 in Bend. (For schedule and pricing
information contact Goose Lake Ranch. 24166 Dodds
Road. Bend. OR 97701. orecowboyQempnet com,
pm.
3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Free. 2326003X5/15)
www empnet com/playdays (541) 388-3680 7(5/15)
Relationships classes, offered by Kaiser
iting submissions from Northwest composers
of secular, three- or four-voice a cappella works for and
about men. (Tomás Mendoza 282-0194 7(8/21)
Lulu's Pervy Playhouse is a new B/D/S/M group
for self-identifying women Workshops and play parties
in an informal atmosphere (Simon 295-3614.
tankgirlQteleport com.) (8/21)
Pride Northwest Inc. the community connection to
Fashxxl)
Artists Repertory Theatre presents
Indiscretion» by French playwright Jean Cocteau.
The play, wntten dunng an eight day opium binge, is a
wild and unpredictable farce depicting a world where
adults are children committing temble cnmes Through
May 17 (7 pm Wednesday and Thursday 8 pm Fnday
and Saturday. 2 pm Sunday at the Reiersgaard Theatre.
1516SW Alder St $16-$24 241-1ART)
Broadway 827 5319 )
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A Dyke Art Camp will be held August 2-8 at Art
Springs. Gaston, Ore. Drug, alcohol and pet free
($350 $380 sliding scale. $320 before June 1.
the air? What happened? Initial get-together to recon­
nect and plan consciousness raising events and groups
(Rena 788 5629 ) (8/21)
Frogs, Lizards, Orbs and Slinky» a witty presen
thP <
Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra invites appli­
cations from players of all orchestral instruments.
Rehearsal is two hours per week (4326 SE Woodstock
Blvd, Suite 479. Portland. OR 97206. 286-5032.) (9/4)
Call to feminists I Remember when feminism was in
Imago Theatre returns from a national tour with
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One With Heart invites all women and teen girls to
join Fight the Fear, a senes of physical and verbal
self-defense classes. Call for schedules and pnces
(4231 SE Hawthorne Blvd. 231-1999) (5/15)
Pnde Weekend, announces that this year's event takes
place June 20 and 21 at Gov. Tom McCall Waterfront
Park The parade marches on Sunday. June 21. Pnde
Northwest also conducts the Conversations
Project a senes of structured interactions among
members of the queer community (Pnde hot line
295-9788) (6/19)
WomanSpirit Anthology Group seeks assistance
Readers of WomanSpmt. the first feminist spintuality
magazine (1974-1984), are mvited to make article nomi­
nations. and anyone with matenal and/or skills to share
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985-9549 7(7/17)
Join more than 5000 women for the 23rd annual
Michigan Womyn's Music Festival. a week-long
event including 40 performances and 200 workshops to
be held August 11-16 Scheduled artists include:
Sweet Honey in the Rock. Indigo Giris. Alice Walker,
and Marga Gomez (WWTMC. PO Box 22. Walhalla. Ml
In Other Words hosts the last in an innovative
senes of talks entitled Non-Sexist Parenting in a
Sexist Society on Thursday May 28th. (7 pm-8 30
Couples Communication in Same Sox
Permanente Regional Health Education, are currently
registenng students (Wednesdays, through June 17.
6 30-8 30 pm at North Interstate Services Building.
7201 N Interstate Ave. $80-$!40 286-6816.) (6/3)
49458. (616) 757-47667(8/7)
Bisexual Network of Oregon sponsors an annual
gathenng and camp-out at Wenatchee National Forest.
Wash , August 27-31 (622 5401.) (8/21)
Northwest Sexual Minority Families
Conference for gay. lesbian, bisexual, and trans par­
ents and their children is scheduled for August 14-16
at Evergreen State College. Olympia. Wash (Formore
information contact Love Makes a Family at
ImfamilyQteleport com $150 per family. $50 for
Saturday only 228 3892) (8/7)
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ASAP Treatment Services provides individual and
group counseling for people who are HIV-positive and
who are also having problems with alcohol or drugs
Triangle Project Title I funds are available to help pay for
treatment. Call the intake coordinator Monday through
Friday to ask for a Triangle Project Title I appointment
(2130 SW Fifth Ave 224-0075.) (10/98)
Cascade AIDS Project provides non medical ser­
vices to people whose lives are affected by HIV and
AIDS xi Oregon Services include counseling, support
groups, advocacy, assistance, outreach and education.
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