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june 18.2004 ' Just aut 37 Join Keshet (Hebrew for rainbow) for a potluck and short Shabbat sponsored by Jewish Family & Child Service. Bring a kosher vegetarian dish. (6:30 pm. David 503-226- 7079. www.gayjewishportland.com.) Hugo-nominated bisexual science fiction writer David Levine reads from his work at Wrigley- Cross Books. (7 pm. 1809 NE 39th Ave.) Whether you wear black tie or black jeans, don't miss the third annual Stonewall Ball at Corvallis' Adair Clubhouse. Buffet, dancing and a no-host bar. (7-11 pm. 6097 NE Ebony Lane. $25 from lorettarobinson@comcast.net.) Embers hosts the Gay Oregon Farewell Tour last show and awards. (7 pm. 110 N W Broadway $5.) Portland Bisexual Women host an open, social forum in the Cyberccino Cafe Living Room. (7-9 pm. 2130 NE Broadway. $3 dona tion. port!andbiwomen@comcast. net.) dezvous: The Gay Oregon Pageant at Panorama. Proceeds benefit Our House of Portland and the Friends of People with AIDS Foundation. (6pm. 1040 S W Stark St. $15.) ju . ty Voices of the Middle East presents the documentary / Exist: Voices from the Lesbian and Gay Middle Eastern Community in the U.S. in Room 53 at Portland State University's Cramer Hall. Followed by a discussion with three women from the film. (6-9 pm. 1721 SW Broadway www. voicesofthemiddleeast. com.) Wink-wink, nice to meet ya. It's a class on flirting by LaSara Firefox at It's My Pleasure. (7 pm. 3106 NE 64th Ave. $25. Register at 503-280-8080) Chick flicks Film Fatales for single lesbians older than 30 watch and dish every fourth Saturday (Carol 503 774 6116.) r « Tragedy Jane plays lesbian-owned coffee shop Haven. (8 pm. 3551 SE Division St.) Confessions o f a Mormon Boy. a one- man show by Portland gay actor Stephen Fales. runs through June 26 at Hollywood Theatre before heading out to New York's Fringe Festival. (7.30 pm plus 2 pm Saturday. 4122 NE Sandy Blvd. $15 from box office. Gai-Pied or www.ticketweb.com.) All-ages club Nocturnal hosts Tara Jane O ’Neil and The Naysayer. (8 pm. 1800 E Burnside St. $6.) Sacramento, Calif., groovy folk singer Roberta Chevrette plays from her new album, Woman Mother Earth Sky, at Haven. (8 pm. 3551 SE Division St.) Itisness hosts La Femme Filmposium, two days of flicks by chicks and interactive panel discussions on how to be a female filmmaker. Tonight features four films by locals. (3016 NE Killingsworth St. $5 a film Fhday, $10 Saturday. Full schedule at www.zonkerfilms.com.) ju « t\ Meow! Physical theater gets purring during Performance Works Northwest’s fabulous Cabaret Boris £ Natasha through June 27. (8 pm. 4625 SE 67th Ave. $8-$12 sliding scale from 503-777-1907.) Queer poet and folk singer Anne Weiss joins Shelley Doty at Alberta Street Public House for an evening of bluesy acoustic loveliness. (8 pm. 1036 NE Alberta St. $10 from 503-284-7665.) Q-LAND hosts Eternal Bliss Men's Dance Jam with DJ Frankie J in a West Hills mansion grand ballroom. Smoke-, drug- and alcohol-free with surprise mystical illusions and volunteer matchmakers to keep the evening magical. (503-223-8822. dance@qland.org.) Portland Black Pride's signature event. Black out 2004 is a dance party extravaganza with DJs, a full bar, raffle prizes and food at Port land Metro Club. (9 pm. 618 SE Alder St. $7.) your booty shakin' during Blatino Club Night at C.C. Slaughters presented by Portland Black Pride 2004 and Si Puedes. All welcome to eat, drink, dance and cele brate the diversity of our fine communi ty. (9 pm. Free buffet until 11:30 pm. 219 N W Davis St. $3-$5 donation.) 26 ) Paddle in the Lewis and Clark National Wildlife Refuge near Astoria with Out- Kayaking Northwest 503-231-2632. www. outkayakingnw. com. ) The reigning Gay Oregons invite you to Tropical Paradise— A Cabana Ren Brush up on your history of Unitarians and ueers during the special service A Worthy Lily: Universalist Unitarians and Q G L B T Issues at Michael Servetus Unitari an Universalist Fellowship in Vancouver, Wash. (10 am. 4505 E 18th St. 360-695-1891.) Drum roll, please: The last-ever Pea cock in the Park invades Wash ington Park Amphitheater. Hostesses Poison Waters and Maria invite you to par take in food, libations, the city's best drag and Pink Martini. Free entry; all tips go to the Audria M. Edwards Scholarship Fund. Followed by a Beer Bust at Embers. (1 pm. Catch free shuttles from Embers, Red Cap Garage or Fox & Hounds starting at 9 am. www.pea cockinthepark. com.) Portland Black Pride Week wraps up with a picnic and barbecue at Columbia Park with food, games and tunes by DJ Kriz. Feel free to bring a potluck dish or beverage. (2 pm. North Lombard and Woolsey streets.) S aturday Queer artist David Eckard throws a stu dio sale and podium party to support his performance/endurance project, Podium, in which he becomes a transient town crier for this year's Time Based Art Festival. (10 am-8pm art sale, 8 pm till late party. 333 NE Hancock St www.davideckard.com.) *' S unday Join the Adventure Group for a 10-mile hike of Wildcat Mountain (9 am. www. adventuregroup. org.) Find friendly folk into leather and kink during the Beaverton Sunday Munch at McMe, namins Cedar Hills. (4-7 pm. 2927 SW Cedar Hills Blvd.) It's queer girl party Diva night at Holocene. DJs Harmony and Zanne, Egyptian belly dance artist Julia, spicy go-go divas and lounge songs by Miss Lady J. (5-10 pm. 1001 SE Morrison St. $5.) Sex-positive author LaSara Firefox teaches a sensuality workshop at It's My Pleasure (6 pm. 3106 NE 64th Ave. $25. Register at 503280-8080) 29 T uesday Speak up and speak out during The Last Word Open Mike Zine Read at In Other Words. (8 pm. 3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd. click_patterdale@yahoo.com.) 36) W ednesday It's drag queens vs. Oregon Bears at Dante's monthly Dysfunctional Fam ily Feud (6-7 pm. 1 SW Third Ave.) She’s been seen everywhere from The Rosie O'Donnell Show to Sex and the City. Portland native turned New York City's Drag Entertainer of the Year Edie graces the stage at Darcelle XV. (830 pm. 208 NW Third Ave. $10.) Pink Martini opens the 18th and final Peacock in the Park on June 27 at Washington Park Amphitheatre Hobo’s. (7-9 pm. 120 N W Third Ave. www.portlandgaysoftball. com.) Out Dancing's beginning country two- step class starts tonight and continues every Friday in July at Ankeny Street Studio. Intermediate fox trot follows. (7-8 pm coun try ($25 for month), 8-9 pm fox trot l$40 for month]. Southeast Ninth Avenue and Anke ny Street. 503-236-5129. out_dancing@yahoo. com.) Q-LAND offer no-pressure introductions, hand-delivered messages, safe-sex kits and free HIV/STD testing during the Men's Matchmaking Party at C.C. Slaughters. (9 pm-midnight. 219 N W Davis St.) 3 ) S aturday The women of the FOREST Group host the second annual First Weekend in July campout through July 5 at Milo Mclver State Park. ($15. Application from 503-659-2782.) The Rose City Softball Association hosts Cascade Cup 2004 a weekend softball tournament with teams from around the Pacif ic Northwest, at Hillsboro's Gordon Faber Recreational Complex. (4450 N W 229th Ave. www.portlandgaysoftball. com.) 1 ) T hursday Now this should be fun! A class on kissing by guest expert Tracy Bartlett at It's My Plea sure. (7 pm 3106 NE 64th Ave $25 Register at 503-2808080 ) PDX-Pop Now! holds a CD release tp y rfy party at Holocene with suipnse live music, raffle pnzes and FREE double CDs of the best of Portland music Proceeds benefit the first-ever PDX Pop Now! festival in July (9 pm 1001 SE Momson St. $5 www pdxpopnow com.) 2 F riday Eugene's Family Values (it's queer, don't worry) hosts a first and third Friday Queer Youth Social Night. (630-11 30 pm Cassie 541 338 7541 family_ values_pnde@hotmail. com ) Sex educator Tracy Bartlett teaches a primer on pofyamory at It's My Plea sure (7 pm. 3106 NE 64th Ave. $25 Reg ister at 5032808080 ) Dyke owned coffee shop Haven wel comes the talented Loma Miller (730 pm 3551 SE Division St.) Register for the Rose City Softball Associa tion's Cascade Cup 2004 dunng a party at Softball players and fans gather for the Cascade Cup Block Party at C.C. Slaughters. Sixty teams, four states, closed-off street, hundreds of queers (6 pm-close 219 N W Davis St. $5 www.portlandgaysoftball. com.) Lesbians with Degrees meet first and third Saturdays at Dingos (6 30 pm. 4612 SE Hawthorne Blvd 503-3078982 ) The Oral Majority Sex educator Tracy Bartlett teaches a class on oral sex at It's My Pleasure. (7 pm. 3106 NE 64th Ave. $25 Register at 503-280-8080.) Looking Ahead The genderqueer we love to love: Prince and the New Power Generation bnng the Musicology tour to the Rose Garden on Sept 1 (7 3 0 pm One Center Court $49 50-$75 from Ticketmaster.) Check out more listings at www.justout.com!