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BASKETBALL GA E - Manhood
Round Ball Classic - Alabama A&M
University Bulldogs vs Morehouse
College Tigers presented by Man­
hood Inc. at the University of Detrolt­
Mercy (Call han Hall - Uvernols at
McNichols) at 4pm. Detroit area high
schools 'battle of the bands' will be
held at 1 pm. Tickets on sale at De­
troit Subw�y restaurants. Call (834-
0088).
EXHIBIT - A historical look at U.S.
Auto Shows In photographs will be on
display at the Detroit Public Ubrary,
5201 Woodward Av ,runs thtu Feb
\ 12 Call 3-4042.
TENT MEETING - A wildly funny,
sometimes irrevere t and totally
original study of a flamboyant revival­
Ist preacher and his outlandish prog­
eny. Tent Meeting opens February 5
- 20 in the Earl DA Smith Theatre on
the University of Detroit Mercy's
McNichols campus. (313)993� 1130.
THE POSTER GALLERY - On the
first floor of the Fisher Bldg, features
art to warm up your winter days. On
display, will be colorful floral and ab­
stracts. and heart warming scenes of
everyday life. And for the hockey fan.
William Moss' limited edition print of
'Olympia Stadium' signed by Gordie
Howe is available. Call 875-5211.
Su n. F.ebruary 6
CONCERT - The trio Orgue Et
Trompettes, featuring organist Dr. Ar­
thur Vidrlch and trumpeters Brian
Rood and Charley Lee will be In con­
cert at 3pm at Central United Method­
Ist Church, 23 E. Adams at Grand
Circus Park. Tickets are $10 & $7.
Call 96575422.
EXHIBIT - Acrylics. mixed media,
oils and pencil drawings by Mr. An­
thony J. Biggs will be exhibited at the
Flint Public Library (main branch)
throughout February. Call 238-
ARTS
EXHIBIT - itA Child Tea for Two", an
exhibition of children's antique tea
services, toys and miniature furniture
ar� on pxhibi in hA Kr !=;OA Gallery of
VALENTINE'S DAY JA - Enjoy
an afternoon of music for Blue lover
at Sully's (4758 Greenfield) the
Droit Blues Society pre nts Its
second annual Valentines Day "Blues
Lovers Jam" from t-sprn. This year's
h adllner Is Jonathan Lane and the
Detroit Blues Conspiracy, who will
host a showcase concert and electric
open mic jam from 4-6pm. (Adml -
slon $3) (846-1920).
Mon. February 7
EXHIBIT - The Gr ater Flint Arts
Counctl (130 E. Second St) will eel -
brate Black History month with a local
African American Artist Mlcheal Little­
john, he will present" Musical Figures
and Jazz Theme' exhibit. Mlchealls
a native of a small Industrial city; New
England; New Britain, Connecticut.
He has been a resident of Flint since
1974. MlcheaJ UttlJohn will exhibit his
works using acrylics and collage for
color that often employ gray tones or
background for expressiveness,
drama. ctothlng and where people of
color are given color. Run through
February. (238-ARTS)
Tues. February 8
Library, 4600 Martin, 898-
Benin ty lZedd ignoff In9 ph tinCMi'ed
ivory ..
NAIM ABDUR RAUF - African cul­
ture Is examined through story and
song with accompanl ment on tradi­
tional African Instruments. Audience
participation will be encouraged as
Mr. Rauf teaches some Swahili vo:­
cabulary. The program Is geared to a
younger audience. 10am. Parkman
Library 1766 Oakman Blvd 876-0132.
NOVA - Explores Ice-capped Mt
Kilimanjaro and other soaring Islands
of life In the African sky on Journey to
Kilimanjaro. at' 8pm ET on PBS
(check local listings). Giant forest
hogs. Giant forest hogs, bearded vul­
tures. the elusive bongo and other
exotic creatures live In this harsh,
isolated high country, up above the
parched equatorial savanna.
THE COURVILLE CONCERT
CHOIR - Presents voices of youth
In s6ng from Courville Elementary
School. 12:15pm .. Downtown LI­
brary. 121 Gratiot. 224-0580. .
Wed. February 9
AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY
FILMS-February 9, 16,23, 1994 at
4pm at Lothrop Library. 1529 W.
Grand Blvd, 898-2414.
PRISCILLA JACKSON - Tells a
vivid story of slavery through cos­
tume, Negro Spirituals and stories.
Children will. enjoy stortes-such as
"8rer Rabbit" 1 Oam at Chanely LI­
brary, 16101 Grand River 935-4314.
EXPRERIENCE GHANA - A slide
presentatlon on Ghana by Ruth
Blersdorf featuring artifacts and food
samples. 10am. Chase Library,
17731 W. Seven Mile 935-5346.
KWANZAA WORKSHOP - Peggy
Moore explains how to celebrate
Kwanzaa during the month of De­
cember. 9:30am. Duffield Library.
2507 W. Grand Blvd. 898-2424.
THE WINTER SKY TONIGHT - ex­
plore the stars.' constellations and
planets visible in the current night sky
in this 30-minute planetarium pro­
gram. For ages three and up. Satur­
days and Sundays at 3pm. and
Saturday evening at 7:15pm. V\dirdl-
Ion' 1 per person. plu rnu urn f ). Runs
through March 27. Cranbrook Instl-
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vivid ory of slavery through eee­
tum. N gro Spiritual and ori .
Children will enjoy stori 8 such
'Brer Rabbit· 1 Oem at Wilder Library.
7140 E. Seven Mile, 876-0136.
WSU ACTIVITY - A historical re­
view through a mus cal pe pecttve:
The evolution of Afro-Caribbean Mu­
Ic. Lecture by Michael Soto and An­
drew Daniels. Kresge Auditorium In
Purdy/Kresge Library. 3:30-6pm,
Fri. February 11
DOORWAY TO FREEDOM - To
commemorate Afncan American His­
tory Month, the Hilt c Mu-
m (0401 WcodwarQ} wUl open a
new ' ane t'\, ' ·D60r To
Freedom '. celebrating the 1m portant
role Detroit played 88 a terminus on
the Underground Railroad. The exhi­
bition traces the route of the Under­
ground Railroad through the state of
Michigan and ldenttfles the many safe
stations, churches and homes within
the city and state where people es­
caping from slavery found refuge be­
fore crOSSing the border to Canada
and freedom: Call (313)833-7934.
MASQUERADE BALL - Friends
and family councilman Tltu McClary
presents a Mardi Gras/St. Valentine
Costume Masquerade Ball at the
Temple of I Am Supper Club, 12111
Hamilton In Highland Park. Live mu­
sic, creole menu, prize for best cos­
tume. Call 867-4698 or 892-2668.
VALENTINE'S DAY - Highland
Park Southeast Heights Association
presents a Pre-Valentine Dance and
Fashion Show from s-zam at the
American Legion VFW Hall, 55 Vic­
tor. Highland Park, MI 48203. 7 ad­
vance and $7.50 door. Call Clarence
Williams: 865-1140.
Sat. February 12
DISCOVERING CULTURES
THROUGH CREATIVITY - African
craft program and demonstration by
DeLols Robinson. 2pm. Bowen U­
brary, 3648 W. Vernon. 297-9381.
GMAT PREPARATION - Prepara­
tion workshops for the GMA T exam
will be offered by the Oakland Univer­
sity Division of Continuing Education.
The next GMAT exam Is March 19.
The workshop series will be con­
ducted from 9am- 1 2:30pm. Tuition
for the series Is $195. Single-session
refresher workshops, offered: a math
refresher workshop ( 60), Feb. 12; a
power reading workshop ($40). Feb.
28; and a writing workshop ($40).
March 3. For Information: 370-3120.
FOR KIDS - Storyteller Corinne
Stavlsh will share warm tales of love
and friendship just In time for Valen­
tine's Day. (Feb. 12 11 am) - Nalm
become a foster parenti To find out
CRAFTERS NEEDED _ Attention more contact: LaTonya Shephard
crafters and artists. If you would like . (313)531-4060.
the opportunity to sell your work at IMPROVE FAMILY LIFE As part of
Madonna University's 9th annual Its mission to enhance and Improve
Spring Arts and Crafts Showcase, family Itfe, Family Servlee I offering
now Is the time to apply. The show several tip sheets to area resident .
will be held Sat. March 26 and Sun.. They are: Togetherness Tips for
March 27, and will feature pottery. Families, Helpful Hints for Heatthy
jewelry, paintings. textiles and wood- Parenting, A Parent's Guide to Kids
-working. Booth space measuring and Gangs, Back-to-School Tips for
9'x6' with two chairs and one 6' or 8' Families, and the Family Report Card
table Is avaJlable for �5. 9:30 a.m. and companlon publlcatlon, Tip
't04:36 p.m�rn ne unNe I ttY's ActMty ee for Bulldlhg rong Famlll ,
Center. For an applies lonllnfo'rma- - e'. a to f'amtty- C8 AIJ-
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WORKSHOP .JLocal photograph r
AI Ke ler will conduct workshop
for rt1 who want to I am how to
k high quality phaographs nd
lldes of their own rtwork. This
workshop will be geared to those with
basic skill and basic equlpment, and
will focus on how to be u that
equtpm nt All participants should
bring: camera and any acee ones
a..,Jch as I s, fitters and tripod .
For reservations and/or more Infor­
mation call Lorida (238-2787).
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t aecond and fourth Thursday In the
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Join today. Cal 336-1585.
VOLU ERS - On Thur day,
February 10 from 6 to 8 p.m., Family
Servlc '8 Par nt-Infant Beglnn ng
I Program wUl hold an or1 ntatlon for
thoe IIU ed In volunt ring
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� McNichol. In Detroit. Parking Is
FREE nd refre hm nt8 will be
rved. For Information or to reg r,
can Cherte Turmon at 888-4949.
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the Detroit Historical Museum until
March 1994. The exhibition features
an eclectic mix of teatime Items, In­
cluding Staffordshire dishes. circa
1890. Call 833-1805.
JAZZ JAM SESSION - Featuring
he Jarlbu Shahld Quartet every Mon­
day a 9 30pm at Alvln's Finer Delica­
tessen, 5756 Cass Ave (WSU
campus) General admission: 2-
WSU students $1 Call 832-2355
RECEPTION Martha Gnfflths will
be honored with a 1-4pm reception in
tne Michigan Women's Hall of Fame,
213 W. Main, Lansing, MI. Free and
open to all, the drop-In event cele­
brates the 30th anniversary of her
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