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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (April 20, 2007)
outs about a viewpoint overlooking the Columbia River Gorge. Meet in Starbucks at Hollywood Fred Meyer. (9 am. 3030 NE Weidler St. Jeff 503-234-4800.) FRI • APRIL 20 Oregon's capital city hosts the second annual Salem Film Festival through April 22 at Salem Cinema. Be sure to check out Coffee Date, a romantic comedy about a straight man whose life spins out of control when an unexpect ed friendship with a gay man causes everyone in his life to assume he's queer. (For a complete schedule visit www.salemfilmfestival.com.) Weather permitting, The Adventure Group takes an easy kayaking trip in Scappoose Bay and Sauvie Island. Meet in the lot at Montgomery Park. (9 am. 2701 NW Vaughn St. Evan 503-701-7922.) The Adventure Group takes a moderate 12-mile mountain bike ride in Forest Park. Helmets required. Meet at the west end of Northwest Thurman St. (10 am. Laurent 503-227-2914.) Bent Liquid Lounge b Bistro celebrates its grand opening party weekend through April 21 featur ing dancing with DJ Skullbie! (11 am-2:30 am. 633 SE Powell Blvd.) Gay gurus Bill Donnelly and Jeff Bader—aka the Spirit Trainers—teach a special yoga class at Andrea's Studio in Hillsboro to help calm your mind, regulate your breath and gently move energy through your body. (10-11:30 am. 874 NE Birchwood Drive. $15 from www. spirit tramers.com.) Hey, all you classy martini-swillin', mellow-music- listenin', good-conversatin', lady-appreciatin', hard- workin' queer women! Come enjoy a good drink with good friends in a quiet, relaxing, nonsmoking environment during Gimlets n' Garters every third Friday at Fez Ballroom. Stick around for '80s danc ing upstairs! (6-10pm. 316 SW 11th Ave. $6-$8.) Love Makes a Family presents Faith, Families and Queers: Surviving, Thriving and Having Fun at Q Center featuring gay comic relief from Peterson Toscano performing snippets from The Re- Education of George W Bush, Doin' Time in the Homo No Mo Halfway House—How I Survived the Ex-Gay Movement! and Queer 101—Now I Know My gAyB.Csl (10 am-noon. 69 SE Taylor St.) Don't miss out on all the fun! Drag queen extra ordinaire Miss Mylar hosts Chicos Latinos Bingo at the Men's Wellness Center. Come by and have a delectable pastry and play for a chance at an obscenely huge bottle of ID Glide. (7-8:30 pm. 928 SW Stark St.) Q Center presents the Daddies and Papas Potluck every third Saturday. (5:30-7:30 pm. 69 SE Taylor St.) /' go A Q Center celebrates the grand opening of .OUT. its Transgender Reference Library, one of the largest trans-specific collections in the country, with performances and readings by Portland authors Aaron Link and Reid Vanderburgh. (7-9 pm. 69 SE Taylor St.) Clinton Street Theater presents an interactive, Rocky Horror-esque performance of Hedwig and the Angry Inch every Friday night in April. (Midnight. 2522 SE Clinton St. $7.) SAT • APRIL 21 The Adventure Group takes a moderate six-mile hike along East Seven-Mile Hill, a historic wagon road through a grassy, flower-studded hillside to ................... 1 appears next to events recommended by the Just Out arts staff. L Toe-tappin' urban folkie Liz Snavely of Grand Rapids, Mich., brings her catchy lyrics and gritty and powerful vocals to In Other Words. (6 pm. 8 NE Killingsworth St.) The Portland Institute for Contemporary Art presents Tada Underground, an annual fund- raising gala featuring a performance by queer neo-folkie Holcombe Waller, a special choral presentation, a Wall of Wine, an incredible dinner prepared by the wizards of Simpatica Catering and the announcement of the 2007 Time-Based Art Festival lineup! (6-10 pm. 509 SW Taylor St. $150 from 503-242-1419, ext. 221.) Dan Mathews’ animal rights activism started as a child when the same bullies who gay-bashed him began mutilating alley cats behind his apartment. He reads from his memoir April 23 at Powell's on Hawthorne. Submissions should be sent to Just Out Calendar, P 0 Box 14400. Portland, OR 97293-0400, or faxed to 503-236-1257; or Submitted at www.justout.com Deadline is 15 days before issue date Just Out is published on the first and third Friday of each month. All addresses are in Portland unless otherwise specified For complete, up-to-date listings log onto www.justout.com. Krause Gallery a naw space for art Opening Event! Reception Sunday, April 22.1-4pm Don Clarkson, Realtor rouNDf» OF: • First Thursday Realtors b • It’« still winter In Portland but it’s SPRING at Hoot-n-Annie! Rr.JlO! I <d!l • Realty Referrals i • Caseade Guild R.'i,!”•• < ,1.1! I | Ip <•! Rrjn.i n< Short sleeves and bright colors have arrived! Don Clarkson. Tl S - 3 0 « - .1 G C » t i •- » 3 <¿7 503-295-9777 • don< larkxon u < <• m< a * t. n e t
