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Queer painter Storm Tharp's We Appeal to Heaven is on display this month at PDX Contemporary Art.
FRI • JAN. 19
Gay-owned Froelick Gallery and Augen Gallery present an
Attic Sale through Jan. 20 featuring sexy, vintage, rare,
estate-quality office equipment, frames, furniture,
decorative treasures, shipping crates and other
ephemera. (10am-5pm. 817 SW Second Ave.)
Bettina Aptheker reads from her poignant memoir.
Intimate Politics: How I Grew Up Red, Fought for Free
Speech and Became a Feminist Rebel, at In Other Words.
(7 pm. 8 NE Killingsworth St.)
The Greater Portland Intercollegiate Queer Society hosts
College Night Fridays at the Escape Nightclub featuring
different music every week, $3 off the cover with student
identification and speed friend-making (like speed
dating!) for the first hour. (10:30 pm. 333 SW Park Ave.
gpiqs. info@gmail. com.)
SAT • JAN. 20
Portland Frontrunners take a 2.7- to 6.5-mile run along the
Willamette River followed by brunch every Saturday. Meet
at the intersection of Southeast Main Street and the
Eastbank Esplanade. (9 am. www.portlandfrontrunners.org.)
Portland's deaf and hearing comedians take the
stage for the seventh annual ASL Comedy Night
through Jan. 20 at Embers featuring skits, improv,
standup and more hosted by "The Deaf Aztec Man" Mark
Morales. Voice interpreters will be provided for the ASL-
impaired. Stay for Deaf Professional Happy Hour after the
show Friday! (7-9 pm. 110 NW Broadway. $5.)
Liz Taylor, a Dangerous Writer studying with acclaimed
author Tom Spanbauer for more than a year, leads
DykesWrite!— a weekly supportive community where
lesbians will write, review each other's work and discuss
selected topics on the "writer's life"—at In Other Words.
Space is limited, so come eariy! (2-4 pm. 8 NE Killingsworth
St. $3-$6 donation, dykeswrite@gmail.com.)
Northwest Film Center screens Burn to Shine: Portland,
Or. 06.15.05— a documentary featuring performances
by The Shins, The Planet The, Sleater-Kinney and The
Gossip—at Whitsell Auditorium as part of the 24th
Reel Music Film Festival. (9:30 pm. 1219 SW Park Ave.
$6-$7.)
Would you like your wellness visions to become
real, and not just another set of forgotten new
year's resolutions? Q-LAND and LoveTribe present
the practical men's workshop Vision into Action: Finding
Allies for Your Wellness Vision. (2-8 pm. RSVP to
503-223-8822 or www.lovetribe.org/menspirit.)
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Q Center presents the Daddies and Papas Potluck every
third Saturday. (5:30-7:30 pm. 69 SE Taylor St.)
Dyke-owned Haven Coffee presents Old Time Music Jam
every Sunday. (6:30-8:30 pm. 3551 SE Division St.)
BearBust at Gail's Dirty Duck. (8-11 pm. 429 NW Third
Ave. $8 members, $10 nonfffembers.)
Multnomah Meeting House (Quakers) presents Responding
to the War of Terror from a Place of Nonviolence, an
evening, of comedy, reflection, prayer and action for people
who want to share their concerns, frustrations and hopes.
Includes excerpts from queer performance artist Peterson
Toscano's play The Re-Education of George W. Bush. (7pm.
4312 SE Stark St.)
Tip your hat to Crystal's Country Jam at the Portland
Metro Club (PPAA). (8-9 pm lessons, 9 pm-1 am dancing.
618 SE Alder St. $5, $8 with lessons.)
SUN • JAN. 21
MON • JAN. 22
Keshet invites queer Jews as well as their spouses,
partners, significant others and good friends (whether
Jewish or gay or not) to a potluck brunch discussion with
Rabbi Steven Greenberg, the only out gay Orthodox rabbi.
(11 am. RSVP to mike@seeingresults.com.)
Acme presents Lingo, a free weekly event featuring
lounge/house music and performance pieces. (9 pm.
1305 SE Eighth Ave.)
Queer Knitting meets every other Sunday at Mabel's
Cafe and Knittery for crafting, conversation and cama
raderie. All genders, sexualities and knitting/crocheting
experience levels welcome. (4-7 pm. 3041 SE Division St.
starstealinggirl@gmail. com.)
David Copperfield brings an intimate evening of grand illu
sion to the Rose Garden. (5:30 and 8:30 pm. 1 Center
Court. $29.75-$59.75 from ComcastTix.com.)
The Gay Pinochle Group meets every Sunday at Hobo's.
Come play cards and meet the gang. (6 pm. 120 NW Third
Ave. Mike 503-641-7224.)
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TUE • JAN. 23
The Egyptian Club presents the Ladies International Poker
Series Texas Hold 'Em Tourneys every Tuesday. Two
women will be sent to the LIPS weekend in Las Vegas;
earn points through May! (7 pm. 3701 SE Division St.)
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