LISTINGS

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7

Clubs and Concerts
Remedy. 9 p.m. The Dollar, 3411 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing. 18 and over. 351-2451.

3rd Degree. 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. College night/drink specials at The Exchange, 314 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing.

Theatre
"Guys on Ice." Wednesdays through Saturdays until Nov. 25. 8 p.m. Purple Rose Theatre, Chelsea. $17.50-$32.50. (734) 433-7673.

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 8
Clubs and Concerts
Live jazz, happy hour at The Exchange, 314 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing. Half-price martinis 6 to 9 p.m.

Juan Cunningham. 9 p.m. Shop Stop Bar and Grill, 114 Clare, Lansing Twp. Free. 482-7228.

Debbie Davies. One of the top contemporary blues guitarists. 8:30 p.m. Jambalaya’s, 5942 Round Lake Rd., Laingsburg. $12. 657-9072.

Events
Mother-Daughter Book Group discusses "Homeless Bird," winner of 2000 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature. Call to register. 7 to 8 p.m. East Lansing Public Library, 950 Abbott Road. 351-2420.

The Potter’s Guild Fall Sale. 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. All Saints Church, 800 Abbott Road in East Lansing.

Theatre
"Hamlet." Opening night of Shakespeare’s masterpiece, as presented by MSU Department of Theatre. Runs through next weekend. 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. next Sunday. At Wharton Center’s Pasant Theatre. $10 general admission, $8 seniors and students. 432-2000.

"Guys on Ice." 8 p.m. Purple Rose Theatre, Chelsea. $17.50-$32.50. (734) 433-7673.

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 9
Clubs and Concerts
Simon Mayor and Hilary James. Evocative Irish balladeers slide from classical to comical crowd-pleasers. Part of the Ten Pound Fiddle Coffeehouse Concert Series. 8 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Church, 855 Grove Street, East Lansing. $10, with discounts for students, members, and children. 337-7744.

Groove Maker. 9 p.m. Shop Stop Bar and Grill. 114 Clare, Lansing Twp. Free. 482-7228.

Kung Fu Diesel. 9 p.m. The Dollar, 3411 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing. 351-2451.

Mike and Lisa. 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The Exchange, 314 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing.

16th Annual Women and the Arts Festival. Crafts and food open at 6:30 p.m. Friday night features Vickie Shaw, stand-up comic. 8 p.m. Festival continues Saturday. Edgewood United Church, 469 N. Haggadorn, East Lansing. $15. 339-6841.

Those Delta Rhythm Kings. High-energy, fast-paced swing, with a hint of blues. 8:30 p.m. Jambalaya’s, 5942 Round Lake Rd., Laingsburg. Free. 651-9072.

Theatre
"Hamlet." 8 p.m. At Wharton Center’s Pasant Theatre. $10 general admission, $8 seniors and students. 432-2000.

"Guys on Ice." 8 p.m. Purple Rose Theatre, Chelsea. $17.50-$32.50. (734) 433-7673.

"The Truly Remarkable Puss-In-Boots" and "Cinderella," by All-of-Us Express Children’s Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Kinawa Middle School auditorium in Okemos. $5. 372-0945.

Events
Orion Rendezvous: A Star Trek Voyage of Discovery. Travel through a wormhole from Neptune to nebula NGC-2022. 8 p.m. Abrams Planetarium, MSU Campus. Weekends through Nov. 18. $3. 355-4676.

The Potter’s Guild Fall Sale. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. All Saints Church, 800 Abbott Road in East Lansing.

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 10
Clubs and Concerts
16th Annual Women and the Arts Festival. Drumming workshop 10 a.m. Please pre-register. Crafts and food available at 11 a.m. $2. Saturday night featuring Suede, pop/jazz vocalist and instrumentalist. 8 p.m. Festival continues Sunday. Edgewood United Church, 469 N. Haggadorn, East Lansing. $15. 339-6841.

Those Delta Rhythm Kings. High-energy, fast-paced swing, with a hint of blues. 8:30 p.m. Jambalaya’s, 5942 Round Lake Rd., Laingsburg. Free. 651-9072.

Mike and Lisa. 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The Exchange, 314 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing.

Events
40th Annual Cookie Walk presented by the Mount Hope United Methodist Women. Cookies, crafts, collectibles and edibles. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., lunch 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 501 E. Mount Hope, Lansing. 480-1549.

Orion Rendezvous: A Star Trek Voyage of Discovery. Travel through a wormhole from Neptune to nebula NGC-2022. 8 p.m. Abrams Planetarium, MSU Campus. $3. 355-4672.

The Potter’s Guild Fall Sale. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All Saints Church, 800 Abbott Road in East Lansing.

Theater
"Hamlet." 8 p.m. At Wharton Center’s Pasant Theatre. $10 general admission, $8 seniors and students. 432-2000.

"Guys on Ice." 8 p.m. Purple Rose Theatre, Chelsea. $17.50-$32.50. (734) 433-7673.

"The Truly Remarkable Puss-In-Boots" and "Cinderella," by All-of-Us Express Children’s Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Kinawa Middle School auditorium in Okemos. $5. 372-0945.

SUNDAY NOVEMBER 11
Events
Orion Rendezvous: A Star Trek Voyage of Discovery. Travel through a wormhole from Neptune to nebula NGC-2022. 8 p.m. Abrams Planetarium, MSU Campus. $3. 355-4672.

Kristallnacht: the bystanders. Susan Hensel’s new interactive art piece, using simple materials to initiate dialogue about the Holocaust. Running all month. Noon to 4 p.m. The Art Apartment, 210 Abbott Road, Suite 18, East Lansing. 930-1052.

Pulp paperback and glamour art show. Edgar Rice Burroughs duplicates for sale, along with dozens of tables of vintage pulp fiction and other ephemera. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Day’s Inn, 6501 S. Pennsylvania Ave., E. Lansing. $3. 332-0112.

The First Noble Truth in Buddhism, talk by Ajahn Khemasanto, abbot of Dhammasala Forest Monastery of Perry. Talk will explore discontent, suffering, stress, the ultimate un-satisfactoriness underlying all conditioned things. 2 p.m. Otherwise Gallery, 1207 Turner St. in Old Town Lansing.

TUESDAY NOVEMBER 13
Clubs and Concerts
Tommy Foster. 9 p.m. The Exchange, 314 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing.

Theater
"Kiss Me, Kate." 7:30 p.m. Wharton Center on MSU’s Campus. $30.50-$50. 432-2000.

Events
Member Mixer. Presented by Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce. 5 to 7 p.m. Eubulus Computer Solutions, 325A N. Clippert Ave., Lansing. $10. 487-6340.

WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 14
Clubs and Concerts
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center presents world premiere of work by Aaron Kernis. 7:30 p.m. Wharton Center. $24. 432-2000.

Huckleberry Groove. 18 and over. The Dollar, 3411 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing 351-2451.
3rd Degree. College night/drink specials at The Exchange, 314 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing. 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Theater
"Kiss Me, Kate." 7:30 p.m. Wharton Center on MSU’s Campus. $30.50-$50. 432-2000.

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 15
Clubs and Concerts
E.C. Scott. Powerful, burning blues vocalist. 8:30 p.m. Jambalaya’s, 5942 Round Lake Rd., Laingsburg. $12. 651-9072

Juan Cunningham. 9 p.m. Shop Stop Bar and Grill. 114 Clare, Lansing Twp. 482-7228. Free.
Live jazz happy hour at The Exchange, 314 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing. Half-price martinis 6 to 9 p.m.

Uncle Earl, local female bluegrass quartet. 7:30 p.m. Creole Gallery, 1218 Turner St. in Old Town Lansing. $10.

Theatre
Gilbert and Sullivan’s "The Pirates of Penzance." Presented by Haslett High School. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 15-17, 2 p.m. matinee Nov. 18. 5450 Marsh Road, Haslett. $9. 339-8249.

"Hamlet." 7:30 p.m. At Wharton Center’s Pasant Theatre. $10 general admission, $8 seniors and students. 432-2000.

"Kiss Me, Kate." 7:30 p.m. Wharton Center on MSU’s Campus. $30.50-$50. 432-2000.

ONGOING MUSEUMS
Abrams Planetarium. MSU Campus. 355-4672, 332-STAR (24-hour "Current Sky Recording").

Michigan Historical Museum. "What’s Cool About Maps?" Through Dec. 2. The exhibit features historical maps of Michigan and the Great Lakes region from the collection of the Jesse Besser Museum in Alpena. "Frontier Metropolis: Images of Early Detroit." An exhibit featuring images and artifacts that focus on the early years of statehood in frontier Michigan. Weekdays 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Sunday, 1-5 p.m. The Michigan Historical Museum is located in the Michigan Library and Historical Center, 717 West Allegan St. Free. 373-3559 or TDD (800) 827-7007.

Kresge Art Museum. "The Power and Passion of Dance: Photographs from the Carol Halsted Collection." Depictions of great dancers and choreographers of the 19th and 20th centuries. Runs through April 2002. "Art in Motion: Sculpture from the Kresge Art Museum Collection," motion-themed art featuring recent sculpture acquisition, John Scott’s "Doorway for the Blues." "Tom Block, Archeology of a Painting—The Dance of the Hasidim" focuses on the joyous manner of worship by a sect of Judaism. Runs through Dec. 16. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursdays, noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Auditorium Road on the MSU campus. Free. 355-7631.

Impression 5 Science Center. "Water." Explores the properties of water, featuring water pumps, fountains and locks. "Heartworks," a 3,000-square-foot exhibit with a walk-through, interactive heart maze. Also, two new scientific demonstrations, "Throwing Things" and "Why Things Fly." Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 485-8116.

Michigan Women’s Historical Center and Hall of Fame. Permanent exhibits chronicle the lives of Michigan women by outstanding Michigan women artists and photographers. Current exhibit is "Heartbeat of a Nation: The Women of Ghana." Several Lansing women compiled artifacts, including hand-made woodwork, woodwork and musical instruments; "Breadth of Art," etchings, watercolors, and lithographs by Betty Beeby; "From Suffrage Through Today," featuring issues facing women throughout the 20th century. 213 W. Main St. Hours are noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.

MSU Museum. "Michigan Quilt Project: New Discoveries" and "The Mary Schafer Collection: A Legacy of Quilt History," continue through Dec. 31. "Drinking the Word of God" explores expressions of faith in two West African communities. Museum hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Free. 355-2370.

Museum of Surveying. Exhibits on the history of surveying in Michigan. Hours 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. 220 Museum Dr., Lansing. 484-6605.

R.E. Olds Transportation Museum. World’s largest museum collection of Oldsmobiles. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. 240 Museum Drive, Lansing. 372-0529.

Turner-Dodge House. "National Historic Registered Place" built by Lansing pioneers. Hours 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday. 483-4220.

The Museum. "Grand Times in Grand Ledge." History and memorabilia of Grand Ledge. Open 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays, Festival Days, or by appointment. 118 W. Lincoln, Grand Ledge. 627-3149.

ONGOING GALLERIES
Art Studio One. International artists show featuring watercolors by Madeleine Vallier, etchings by Marina Terauds, oils and watercolors by Natalia Andreeva and calligraphy by Els Baekelandt. 130 W. Ash St., Mason. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday – Saturday. 371-5600.

Anselmo Gallery. "Art for the Holidays." Displays in all price ranges, including items from the Museum of Modern Art and the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation. Also featured are traditional, Avant-Garde Modern, and local and international period exhibitions. Hours are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Friday; 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday; and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. 3320 E. Lake Lansing Road, East Lansing. 332-7777.

Cassie’s Campus Art Studio. "Grand Blast Fine Art Exhibit and Sale." Artists include college students, teachers and local professionals and range in a wide variety of media and styles. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Grand opening this Saturday, and runs through Dec. 8. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday. 310 N. Grand Ave., Lansing. 267-8760.

Conifer Gallery. "American Pie." Watercolor shorelines and landscapes by Suzanne Mays-Wentzell. Part of "Michigan Walking," which features more than 50 Michigan artists this month. Hours are noon to 6 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday; noon to 4 p.m. Saturday. 4211 Okemos Road, Okemos. 347-2425.

Creole Gallery. Exhibition of work by Tyree Guyton of Detroit’s Heidelberg Project fame. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. 1218 Turner St., Lansing. 487-9549.

Ganza! "Big Color," pastel abstracts exploring color relationships and form. Hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday - Saturday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. 307 E. Grand River Ave., Lansing. 482-8845.

Grand Cafe Sir Pizza. Drawings and paintings by Beth Siewert. 201 E. Grand River Ave. in Old Town Lansing. 487-9549.

Greater Lansing Visitors Center. Oil paintings by Mary Metler. Center open Monday through Friday. 1223 Turner St. in Old Town Lansing. 487-6800.

Innovations by Thomas J. Features unique steel garden products and furniture. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday, or by appointment. 226 E. Grand River Ave., Lansing. 484-0456.

Michigan Women’s Historical Center and Hall of Fame. Betty Beeby’s "The Breadth of Art: The Tree of Art Has Many Branches," in center’s Belen Art Gallery. Exhibit includes lithographs, etchings, watercolors, Bible art, film art, children’s book art and portraits. 213 W. Main St. Hours are noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.

Hankins Gallery and Framing. "Heavy Weather: selections from Irving Zane Taran." Earth surface imagery of space and dimension. Photo images of the World Trade Center in 1972, when the buildings were finished, taken by photographer Bob Crawford will be on display at the gallery with all proceeds going to a relief agency. 280 MAC Ave., East Lansing. 337-6366.

Lansing Art Gallery. "Holiday Art Market." Gift items by more than 100 of Michigan’s finest arts and artisans. Center for the Arts, 425 S. Grand Ave., Lansing. Starts Friday. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. 374-6400.

Ledge Craft Lane. "Artist of the Month—Students of Carol Basso." Display of a wide variety of work. Hours 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. 120 S. Bridge, Grand Ledge. 627-9843.

Mackerel Sky. "Pulse." Mixed-media paintings by New York artist Enid Wilson. Hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.

Otherwise Gallery. Carl Latona and his exhibit "Faces and Flowers," watercolors of botanical images and geometrically styled faces in bright and high-contrast colors. Hours are 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, noon to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. 1207 Turner St., Lansing. 371-4600.

Pandy Gallery. Contemporary art, custom framing, archival and conservation services, and commercial and residential consulting. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. 2317 Jolly Rd., Okemos. 347-3133.

Saper Galleries. "Audubon’s Fifty Best." The 50 best images from the Chicago Field Museum’s "Birds of America" portfolio created by famed painter and ornithologist John James Audubon, through November. 433 Albert Ave., downtown East Lansing. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. during First Sundays. 351-0815.

Spiderhouse Antiques and Gallery. "Spiderhouse Christmas Gallery." Fine art, crafts, and functional art. Runs through Dec. 24. 515 E. Grand River Ave., Lansing. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. 346-7620.

Trillium Gallery. "Common Threads." Tapestries and weavings of local people and places by local artist Nancy McRay. Hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. 327 Abbott Rd., East Lansing. 333-3130.

Todd Mack Custom Framing and Ganza! Cards, Gifts and Art. Polaroid Transfers by Heather Patler, features variety of images with emphasis on antique automobiles. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. 307 E. Grand River Ave. in Old Town Lansing. 482-8845.

Wharton Center for Performing Arts. Features a permanent art collection, including works by MSU faculty and community artists. Behind-the-scene tours of the facility featuring the Great Hall, the Pasant Theater, public areas and backstage sights are available by appointment. MSU Campus. 353-1982.

RADIO LISTINGS
All Things Considered WKAR-FM 90.5 4 p.m. Weekdays.

A Prairie Home Companion WKAR-FM 90.5 and WUOM-FM 91.7 6-8 p.m. Saturday and 1-3 p.m. Sunday WUOM-FM. With the Nashville Bluegrass Band and Celtic duo Andy M. Stewart and Gerry O'Beirne.

American Routes WKAR-FM 90.5. 8 p.m. Saturdays. 11/10: A salute to veterans. Guests: Merle Haggard and Gillian Welch. Hosted by Nick Spitzer.
BBC Newshour. WUOM-FM 91.7 9 a.m. weekdays.

BBC Newshour. WUOM-FM 91.7 9 a.m. weekdays.

Car Talk. WKAR-AM 870 1 p.m. Saturday, Noon Sunday. WUOM-FM 91.7 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday.

Billy Taylor’s Jazz WLNZ-FM 89.7. 6 p.m. Friday and 9 p.m. Monday: Trombonist Bill Watrus.

Chris Holman Show WJIM-AM 1240 6 a.m.-9 a.m. weekdays.

Diane Rehm Show WKAR-AM and FM and WUOM-FM 91.7 10 a.m. Weekdays. 11/7: 11 a.m. - Marvin Kalb: "One Scandalous Story."11/8: 11 a.m. - Nicholas Basbanes: "Patience and Fortitude." 11/9: 10 a.m. – News roundup. 11 a.m. - Letitia Baldridge: "A Lady, First."

Expert Advice with Scott Pohl. WKAR-AM 870 12 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday. 11/7 - Pediatrician Dr. Gerry Breitzer. 11/8 - Harold Beer and Gary Reid on home audio and video systems. 11/13: 2001 income tax forms, with CPA Steve Scott. 11/14: strokes, with Mary Wehner; lawn care problems, with Tom Smith. 11/15: "Great American Smokeout" day, with Jim Moore of the American Heart Association; medication, with Dr. Gary Stein.

Folk Tradition. WKAR-FM 90.5 6 p.m. Sunday. Hosted by Bob Blackman.

The Folk Sampler. WKAR-FM 90.5 7 p.m. Sunday. Hosted by Mike Flynn.

Fresh Air. WUOM-FM 91.7 12 p.m. weekdays. WKAR-AM 870 4 p.m. weekdays. Hosted by Terry Gross

Friday Night Jazz. WKAR-FM 90.5 7 p.m. Friday. Hosted by Doug Collar.

Michigan Monday. WKAR-AM 870. Noon. Matthew Ferguson and guests discuss state and local issues.

Morning Edition. WKAR-FM 90.5. Weekdays 6-8 a.m.

Music for a New Age. WKAR-FM 90.5 11 p.m. Sunday-Wednesday. Hosted by Dan Bayer.

Music from the Hearts of Space. WKAR-FM 90.5 11 p.m. Thursday.

Politics with Bill Ballenger. WKAR-AM 870. Noon. Friday.

Portraits in Blue. WKAR-FM 90.5 11 p.m. Friday. Hosted by Bob Porter.

Sports with Earle Robinson. WKAR-AM 870 1 p.m. weekdays.

Talk of the Nation WKAR-AM 870 and WUOM-FM 91.7 2-4 p.m. weekdays.

This American Life. WKAR-AM 870 3 p.m. Saturday and WUOM-FM 91.7 1 p.m. Saturday. "How to Win Friends and Influence People." Guest: David Sedaris. Hosted by Ira Glass.

Take the A Train, WLNZ-FM 89.7. 6-8 p.m. Thursdays. Mainstream jazz. Hosted by Sheila Lovelace.

The Thistle and Shamrock. WKAR-FM 90.5 8 p.m. Sunday. "Ex-expatriates," featuring the music of Nightnoise, Artie McGlynn, Tim O'Brien, Barbara Dickson, Maura O'Connell, and Brendan Power.

The Todd Mundt Show. WUOM-FM 91.7 1 p.m. and 8 p.m. weekdays.

The Vinyl Side of Midnight. WLNZ-FM 89.7 9 p.m. to midnight Sunday. Mike Stratton plays traditional to avant garde jazz.

Woodsongs Old-Time Radio Hour. Grassroots music. WLNZ-FM 89.7. 9 a.m. Saturday. Hosted by Michael Johnathon.