fehruary 7.2003
Da reel le XV & Co. take their show to the
histone Linnton Community Center for a fund
raiser to keep the space up and running. Join
Darcelle in her hometown for dinner, a raffle
and a chance to buy the book Linnton, A Town
Too Tough to Die (6 pm dinner. 7:30 pm
show 10614 N W St. Helens Road. $20.)
17 M onday
Every Monday is
Dyke Night at
Touchstone
Coffee House.
(6 9 pm. 7631 NEGIisanSt. 503262 7613.
www. touchstonecoffeehouse. com.)
Lesbians Enjoying Nature and Science
duce her new CD, You Are My Singing Lesson
(7 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St. $5 donation.)
Portland Polyamory Circle welcomes all sex
hike at Oxbow Park. Meet at the Glisan Fred
M eyer with a magnifying glass and lunch.
(10 am. 6615 NE Glisan St. Laurie
503-977-2903.)
Out Dancing's monthly Dance Social at
Ankeny Street Studio includes a lesson and
refreshments. (7-10 pm. Comer o f Southeast
ual onentatons to this monthly discussion group.
(7 pm. Call Laury at 503-285-4848 for location.)
is S aturday
The A dven tu re G roup goes cross-country
skiing at Twin Lakes. For interm ediate/
advanced skiers. (8.30 am. 503-452-5680
www. adventuregroup. org.)
The Forest Group enjoys a Snow Day on
the Mountain Snowshoes, skis, sleds,
friends and kids welcome. (503-659-2782.)
Join Ski O ut for skiing and snowboarding on
Mount Hood. Meet outside the Hollywood Fred
Meyer Starbucks. (9 am. 3030 NE Weidler St.
www.skiout.com.)
Portland Radical
Faeries gather
Saturday mornings at
3 Friends Coffeehouse.
(9:30 am. 201 SE
12th Ave.
503-235-0826.
otter@pcez.com.)
Asian & Pacific
Islander Lesbians
and Gays celebrate
the new year with
a Dynasty Banquet at Hunan Restaurant.
Welcome the Year of the Ram in style with a 10-
course meal and entertainment. (6 pm. 515 SW
Broadway. $18 from 503-977-2979 or
icecold625@yahoo.com.)
Rory M erritt Stitt puts his array of bluesy
Ninth Avenue and Ankeny Street. $8.
503-236-5129 out_dancmg@yahoo.com.)
It's Mardi Gras Madness dunng
the Rosetown Ramblers' monthly
skating party at Oaks' Park. Bnng
a mask or decorate one there.
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender
Political Caucus o f Southern Oregon plays
host to its seventh annual Lambda Awards
at the Red Lion in Medford. The Mardi Gras-
themed event includes a silent auction, an
awards ceremony, theatrical performances
and a dance. (7 pm 200 N Riverside Ave.
(7:30 9:30 pm. East end o f the
Sellwood Bndge. $5.
www. rosetownramblers. com.)
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$15. www.geocities.com/thecaucus.)
piano tgchno grooves on display at the Red and
Black Café. (8.30 pm. 2138 SE Division St. $5.)
Socializing and dancing at Potter's House
Ministries. (7 pm. 3830 SE 62nd Ave.
503-775-5024.)
C rystal’s Country Jam
sidles into the Portland
M etro Club. Lessons
and dancing. (8-9 pm
lessons. 9 p m -1 am
dancing. 618 SE Alder
St. $5, $8 with lessons.)
The O regon B e a rs’
m onthly B ear Bust at
Gail's D irty Duck. (8-11 pm.
429 N W Third Ave. $7-$9.
503-224-8446)
Portland Arts & Lectures presents
prolific novelist Francine Prose at
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall.
(7:30 pm. 1037 S W Broadway.
$25-$55 from 503-227-2583
or www literary-arts.org.)
Because It's Time! talks about race Feb. 19 at the
Lloyd Center Barnes & Noble
Lloyd C enter Barnes & Noble queer
expression group Because It's Time! takes
a look at issues o f race— from fetish to pho
bia. Featured books include Brown: The Last
Discovery o f Amehca and The Greatest
Taboo: Homosexuality in Black Communities.
(7 pm. 503-249 0800.)
Satori Men's Chorus presents Power o f
Love at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Special
guests the No Kidding Choir. (7 pm. 1244 NE
39th Ave. $8 $12 from 503 299 4454.)
San Diego lesbian diva slam poet Kimberly
Dark stops by Touchstone Coffee House to intro
Looking Ahead
Bi sexpert Susie Bright brings The Best
Amencan Erotica 2003 to Powell's Books on
Feb. 24. (7:30 pm. 1005 W Burnside St.)
See On View and Onstage listings on
Page 30.
Check out more listings
at www.justout.com !
SisterSpirit's Wiccan Discussion Group
talks about "Sacred Food and Drink and
Sustainable Harvest Practices." (7 pm. 3430SE
Belmont St. $3-$5 donation. 503-736-3297.)
16 S unday
Young Men's Coffee Talk meets every
Wednesday at 3 Friends Coffeehouse.
(8-10 pm. 201 SE 12th Ave. 503-223 5907.)
Get in
some dis
tance training
o r a trail am with
the Portland
Frontrunners
(9 am. June 503 819-4626
www.portlandfrontrunners. org.)
See the winter-blooming witch hazels dur
ing the Lesbian Garden Club's tour o f Bishop's
Close M eet in the upper parking lot. (W arn.
11800SW Military Lane. 503 909 2002
lgcoregon@aol. com.)
PHOTO BY BRUCE LAURENCE
Enjoy Sunday brunch at Brail s in Eugene with the
Gay/Lesbian 20s and 30s Social Club
(11 am 1689 Willamette St Mick
541-485-4784.)
T hursday
CityWalk with the Adventure Group and fol
low it up with dinner. (6:30 pm 503-452 5680
www. adventuregroup. org.)
2i F riday
Keshet talks about planning fo r a
Passover seder at its m onthly potluck.
Bring a kosher, vegetanan dish. (6:30 pm.
Call 503-226 7079. ext. 14. for location
www. gayjewishportland. com.)
The ever-popular Brandy instructs the Strap-
Lesbians with Degrees get together at
Crush. (6pm. 1412 SE Momson St
lesbianswdegrees@ aolcom )
lobo's any Sunday
gay-friendly
on Class at It's M y Pleasure. (7 pm.
3106 NE 64th Ave. $10 Register at
5032808080)
The Lesbian Connection meets for dinner
in Eugene. (Bonnie 541 683 2793)
Pinochle Group
(6 pm 120 N W Third
Ave George
503 760 1248.)
White
welcomes
the hot
M en's Leather Night and Red Hanky
Social at Gail's D irty Duck. (9 pm-midnight.
439 N W Third Ave 503 224 8446
pdxsaltydg@aol. com.)
Fndays are queer night in the super cool
all-ages lounge at Heaven. (10 pm-4 am.
421 S W 10th Ave.)
S aturday
The women of the Forest Group set out on
their annual Fish t Chips Trip Go whale
watching (fish), then to Chinook Winds Casino
(chips) (503 238 3877.)
The darkly disturbing world of graphic artist Patrick
Finney is in full view through Feb. 28 at Gallery Bink
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