Thursday, November 19, 2009

This evening, Kathleen Horning, Director of the Cooperative Children’s Book Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will be appearing at the Sequoya Branch Library, 4340 Tokay Boulevard, at 7:00 p.m. Horning will speak on the art of children’s picture book illustration. Registration is required; call 266-6385 for more information.

Senior adults from the LGBT communities meet on the first & third Thursdays of the month from 2:30-4pm at the Madison Senior Center, 330 West Mifflin Street. This group is a cooperative venture of OutReach and the Madison Senior Center through the LGBT Senior Alliance. These are friendly conversations that are informal, open dialogues. Friends and families of LGBT folks are welcome. Participants determine the topics based on current interests and the groups are facilitated. For more info, contact Jim at jc_lamal@hotmail.com or Fay at ferington@charter.net.

This weekend is your last chance to see "The Stops," Stage Q’s side-splitting musical about three members of the North American Lady Organists Guild. The Bartell Theater is located at 113 East Mifflin Street in Madison. More info at stageq.com, or call 608-661-9696 x3.

Each Sunday at 5:00 pm, listen to “Third World View” right here at WORT 89.9 fm – for news and analysis from a critical left, anti-interventionist and anti-imperialist perspective. More info at 256-2001.

The second annual production of “Her Majesty’s Winter Renaissance Faire” will be held December 5th and 6th in Whitney Square Mall, at Whitney Way and Odana Road in Madison. The mall space will be re-created to a renaissance castle for 2 days, filled with musicians, dancers, swordsmen, vendors, food and fun, along with a renaissance costume contest. There will also be a High Tea on Saturday afternoon at 2pm. The Queen and her court will be on hand, along with wonderful entertainment and an amazing Renaissance authentic menu. More info at ravenworksip.com or 608-630-2348