Lavender Womyn Lesbian Group Blog

Live this Weekend at FireWorks!

Time	Today at 4:00pm - May 2 at 11:30pm
Location	Fireworks Restaurant & Bar 1115 SE Third Steet Corvallis, Oregon
Created By	O Cean LiffAnderson
More Info	Thursday, 8pm - Performers Spotlight Friday, 8pm - Coin of the Realm, International Fiddle Saturday, 8pm - Karl Smiley, Folk Blues Sunday, 1pm - Mark Growden Singing Workshop Sunday, 8pm - Mark Growden performance ......see more below... Thursday, April 28, 8pm Performers Spotlight Series with Select Artists from Southtown Talent Search - Tonight features Zach Konowalchuk (see below) and RavenCrowe, with host Gabriel Surley.

First Sunday Bowling and Beer at Pro 300 Lanes

Time	Sunday, May 1 · 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Location	3031 SE Powell Blvd Portland, OR
Created By	PDX Lesbian Network, Valorie Green
More Info	Come join us for an evening of bowling and great conversation. 2 games and shoes- $7 3 games and shoes- $9 After bowling we may go across the street to Hopworks Brewery. Hope to see you there.

 

k.d. lang and the Siss Boom Bang @ Oregon Zoo Amphitheatre

Time	Friday, August 12 · 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location	Oregon Zoo Amphitheatre Portland, Oregon
Created By	k.d. lang
More Info	Tickets: http://oregonzoo.org/Concerts/ on sale April 29

 

Benefit Film Screening for the Trans' & Womyn's Action Camp

Time	Monday, April 25 · 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location	In Other Words
Created By	Agenta Nikita
More Info	Donations accepted $3 - $10 "Watch is a 2001 documentary written, directed and produced by environmental activist Briana Waters, who is currently serving a six year sentence for charges relating to The Green Scare. The film portrays the cooperation between residents of the Washington logging town, Randle, and Cascadia Defense Network activists attempting to stop the clear-cutting of old growth trees on Watch mountain (part of the Cascade Mountain range) and along the nearby Fossil Creek." Benefit for the Trans & Womyn's Action Camp 2011 www.twac.wordpress.org

 

MICHAEL T. HENSLEY Preview Party May 4 and First Thurs. May 5!

Time	Wednesday, May 4 at 6:00pm - May 5 at 9:00pm
Location	PRESENTspace 939 NW Glisan Portland, OR
Created By	Mark Woolley
More Info	Do not miss the Preview Party (Wed, May 4) and First Thursday (May 5) opening for recent paintings (mixed media on birch panel) by well known Portland artist MICHAEL T. HENSLEY, curated by longtime gallerist MARK WOOLLEY. Beverages and fun people! Exhibition is in the cavernous "pop up" gallery space, PRESENTspace in the heart of the Pearl in the award winning 937 condo building. For more information call: 971 279-0000 10% of exhibition proceeds donated to OUTSIDE IN, providing vital services to Portland's homeless youth Show dates: May 4-28, 2011 Gallery Hours: Wed-Sat 12-5 pm and by appt. For appt. call Mark at 503 998-4152 http://PRESENTspace.org/ MIchael and Mark hope to see you. Please spread the word on this important exhibition...

 

 

Marriage Matters Dessert Potluck

Time	Wednesday, April 27 · 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location	St. Stephen's Church at 9th & Hurbert, Newport
Created By	Oregon Central Coast PFLAG , Jeanne St.John
More Info	Join us for a potluck dessert house party--we'll watch those great Marriage Equality ads and plan the last month before our June newspapaer ad appears--with 300+ signatures!

 

Easter Brunch

Time	Sunday, April 24 · 10:00am - 2:00pm
Location	Fireworks Restaurant & Bar 1115 SE Third Street Corvallis, Oregon
Created By	O Cean LiffAnderson
More Info	James Varieur plays Classical Guitar at FireWorks Easter Brunch. Buffet includes Spinach & Goat Cheese Frittata, Candied Bacon, Roasted Asparagus, Baked Eggs with Prosciutto & Asiago, Roasted Potatoes, Fresh Fruit Salad, Apricot Scones, Crumble Cake, Chocolate Cake. Enjoy Passionfruit Mimosas & other Specialty Cocktails from the FireWorks Bar. Cost is $20, includes Complementary Champagne Toast (or Sparkling Cider for the kids!) Kids 12 and under are $1 per year of age.

 

Anarchist and dissident Noam Chomsky is speaking at the UO (FREE)!!!

Time	Wednesday, April 20 · 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location	Colombia 150 on the University of Oregon campus 13th and University Eugene, OR
Created By	UO Survival Center is awesome!, Elly Parker
More Info	"Global Hegemony: The Facts, The Images." Noam Chomsky is coming!!! In case you don't know anarchism represents a variety of different political positions focused on creating a sustainable and egalitarian world without governments, institutional hierarchies, or capitalist economic systems. Anarchists, like republicans, Buddhists, and Oregonians, do not all agree on everything. There are anarchist movements all over the world ...and Chomsky is one of many anarchist thinkers.

Feminist Film Society Presents: A League of Their Own !!!

Time	Friday, April 15 · 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location	In Other Words 14 NE Killingsworth St. Portland Oregon
Created By	Feminist Film Society, Kathryn Hendrix
More Info	Join Feminist Film Society this Friday at In Other Words Feminist Community Center for a showing of A League of Their Own! Film begins at 7pm Discussion shortly after film $2-$5 Sliding scale donations to support In Other Words (no one will be turned away due to lack of funds) About the film: Small-town sisters Dottie (Geena Davis) and Kit (Lori Petty) join an all-female baseball league formed after World War II brings pro baseball to a standstill. When their team hits the road with its drunken coach (Tom Hanks), the siblings find troubles and triumphs on and off the field. Rosie O'Donnell and Madonna co-star in director Penny Marshall's funny, sentimental crowd-pleaser inspired by the real-life All-American Pro Girls League.

 

FireWorks 9th Anniversary Weekend Extravaganza!

Time	Thursday, April 14 at 8:00pm - April 18 at 11:30pm
Location	FireWorks Restaurant 1115 SE Third Street Corvallis, OR
Created By	O Cean LiffAnderson
More Info	Thursday, Peformers Showcase featuring Erika Gabonay and Karl Smiley Friday, Al Rivers Bluesman Saturday, Kef Ensemble, Balkan and International Folk Sunday, Cloud Mountain Ramblers, Old Time String Band Monday, Southtown Open Mic Talent Search Visit our website for all the details, http://southtownlive.com/