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presents Frogs,
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Broadway
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May 28
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Whitman College in Walla Walla. Wash.,
hosts the fourth annual Northwest
Regional Queer Conference ’trough
Apnl 23. This is an opportunity for queer
youths to gather as a community
(509-527-5615.
go to/nwrqc2000 )
Rebecca Riots
plays activist folk at St.
Johns Pub. (8 pm 8203 N Ivanhoe St. $10
[St. Johns Pub or Fastixx], 503-283-8520)
Lavender Lounge i gathenng of Speak
to Your Brothers, happens every Fnday from
7 to 9 pm at 3 Fnends Coffeehouse. (201 SE
12th Ave. 503-223-5907. ext 233.)
See the future stars of the drag community as
they make their debut at Amateur Night at
the Edge, an all-ages club in Portland (Doors
open 10 pm. show at midnight 333 SW Park
Ave. $7. 503-242-2899.)
The Portland Bisexual Alliance discus­
sion group meets to talk about "SM 101 .’
Open to all. (7-9 pm at Laughing Horse
Books. 3652 SE Division St. Bi-Line
503-775-9717.)
S aturday
Today is the 30th anniversary of the first
Earth Day. and many festivities are planned,
highlighted by a Mardi Gras-style
Procession of the Species hononng the
earth's mynad life forms. The procession
starts at 1 pm in the Rose Quarter and
ambles across the Broadway Bndge to
Pioneer Courthouse Square. (503-452-4483.
www. earthandspint. org.)
Spring has sprung in the hearts of the
Portland Lesbian Choir as members pre
sent M agical Journey at the Northwest
Neighborhood Cultural Center. (8 pm. 1819
N W Everett St. $12 [It's M y Pleasure1.
503-241 -8994. www.plchoir.org.)
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SUNDAY
Trying to predict the weather Lesbians
Enjoying the Sciences seek shelter at the
dolphin show at OMSI's Omnimax Theater.
(3 pm. $6.50. Call Carol for information on
where to meet: 503-281-8471.)
( J ) M onday
In Other Words hosts Amazon Salon, a
gathenng of women in their 20s and 30s hop­
ing to form a community of third-wave femi­
nists. They will meet on the second and fourth
Mondays of every month. (7-8 30 pm. 3734
SE Hawthorne Blvd. 503-234-1123.)
Calling all cowgirls and boys DJ
Crystal spins the country western tunes every
Wednesday for dancin' up a storm at C.C
Slaughter's. She also gives lessons for the
dancing impaired (8 pm-midmght 219 NW
Davis St. 503-248-9135.)
The HIV+ MenTalk group gets together
from 7 to 9 pm. (Bob 503-236-1531.)
FRIENDS— Brother to Brother neets at
5 pm (503-417-7991.)
Young Men's Discussion Group happens
from 7 to 9 pm at 3 Fnends Coffeehouse. (201
SE 12th Ave. 503-223-5907. ext. 233 )
Swing and sway for a good cause at a les­
bian dance at Echo Theatre to benefit
Swan House, a new adult foster home for
people living with HIV and AIDS. (8 pm 1515
SE 37th Ave. $10 advance. $15 door [It's My
Pleasure. In Other WordsJ.)
Speak to Your Brothers hosts 30s and 40s
MenTalk <7-9 pm. 503-223-5907. ext 233.)
Bring your glow-in-the-dark balls to Cosmic
Bowling hosted by SW Washington
Socialites at Crosley Bowl in Vancouver
Sweet sounds and sweet treats are featured
at A Class Act an evening of great jazz and
sumptuous treats, which benefits the Bill
(10:30 pm -12:30 am. 2400 E Evergreen Blvd.
$12 per person, all you can bowl. RSVP
360-735-1901.)
ju s t out
Calendar, P.O. Box
14400, Portland,
OR 97293-0400;
or faxed to
(503) 236-1257.
Deadline is
15 days before
issue date,
ju s t out
IS
published on the
first and third
Friday of each
month.
and Ann Shepherd Legal Scholarship
Fund. A quartet fronted by Skip Elliot
Bowman will perform at the Old Church
(Doors open 7 pm, show at 8 pm. 1422 SW
11th Ave $25 advance. $30 at the door.
503 244-3225.)
Sip a latte with the Radical Faeries it the
weekly KoffeeKlatch held at 3 Friends
j Coffeehouse from 9 am until whenever (201
SE 12th Ave. 503-235-0826 )
Calling all bookworms to the Literary
Triangle the monthly book group for the
The Marionberry Salon meets in Salem at
6 30 pm for a potluck and to watch a video of
the recent PBS Frontline program Assault
on Gay America (Cary 503 363 6 03 6)
The Forest Group swears this location is
almost always sunny—join the group for a
moderate hike along the Lower
Deschutes River (9 3 0 am 503-285-5765
! after 10 am.)
Ajay lesbian smger-songwnter. performs her
toe-tappin' music at Touchstone Coffee
House (7 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St. Donations
503 262-7613.)
Celebrate diversity in Eugene with an
Evening of Sharing at Mother Kali's
Women are invited to come and share their
vaned cultural arts. (7 pm. 720 SE 13th Ave
541-343-4864.)
A Class Act,
April 28, is an
evening of great jazz
and sumptuous treats
that benefits the Bill
and Ann Shepherd
Legal Scholarship
Fund. A quartet
fronted by Skip Elliot
Bowman will perform
at the Old Church.
Mold growing between your toes? Get outta
the house! Join the Adventure Group on a
hike at the Tom McCall Preserve (9
am. 503-452-5680 )
Submissions
should be sent to
Need some help making a match? Check out
Misha's Make-A-Date at Boxxes. (9pm.
1035 S W Stark St. Free 503-226-4171.)
queer crowd at Barnes & Noble Lloyd Center
Tonight the group discusses Was by Geoff
Ryman and Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers by
Lillian Faderman. (7 pm. 1231 NE Broadway
503-331 1307.)
Get off the couch! Go hiking on the
Wygant Trail with the Adventure Group
(9 am. 503-542 5680 )
Speak to Your Brothers hosts Couples
MenTalk from 3 to 6 pm. (503-223 5907
ext 233 )
O
T uesd ay
The Lesbian Community Project hosts a
Lesbian Social Group on the second and
,
I uesdaY of every month (7-830 pm
LCP office. 1001 E Burnside St
5032333913)
Grab your whip and get in the action at
Kinkfest 2 0 0 0 a pansexual celebration
sponsored by the Portland Leather Alliance all
weekend at the Ace of Hearts. (3533 SE 39th
Ave. $70 for PLA members. $90 nonmem­
bers Call for times and other information
503 727-3148. www pdxleatheralliance o r g )
If you ever wanted to expand your musical tal­
ents. check out the N o rth w e s t W onten's