Wednesday, November 18, 2009

This evening “Q -Cinema International” hosts a screening of "Dakan/Guinea." It presents the story of forbidden love between two young men and is set in Guinea, West Africa. The movie series group meets every other Wednesday night at 6:30 in 600 Williamson Street. Call 255-8582 for details. Popcorn is provided. A discussion follows.

On-going the Chazen Museum of Art, 800 University Avenue exhibits photographs by James Gill. These large-format color portraits feature veterans from World War II, Korea and Vietnam. They have talked about their experiences with the “Wisconsin Stories Project”. Call 263-2068 for details. It runs daily except Monday until January third.

The Rape Crises Center is a non-profit community organization for people who need support and information after experiencing past or recent sexual assault, rape, incest or childhood sexual assault and the people close to them. For services and twenty- four hour crises intervention call 251-7273 or to volunteer call 251-5126.

Ongoing the Portage Center for the Arts presents art by Debra Grall. The series entitled, “Snow” is quote “a body of work that questions traditional stereotypical images of aging”. This is Wednesday through Saturday at various times in the “Druary Gallery,” 301 East Cook Street in Portage through November twenty-eighth. Call 608-742-5655 for details.

On-going Motherfool’s Coffeehouse, 1101 Williamson Street hosts the "Plants and Animals" art show by Twyla Clark. It runs through November thirtieth. Call 259-1301 for details.

Dane County Humane Society has low cost spayings and neuterings available for dogs and cats. There are various times and prices and they include an FVRCP vaccine. Caretakers of feral or free-roaming cats can be helped as well. Call 838-0413 extension 103 for an appointment or details.