Raphael Lemkin Lecture
NOVEMBER 1, 7 to 10 p.m.
Raphael Lemkin Lecture on the Holocaust and GenocideDoris Bergen, the chancellor Rose and Ray Wolfe professor of Holocaust Studies at the University of Toronto, will deliver the sixth annual Raphael Lemkin Lecture titled “Why Study the Holocaust?” Bergen’s research focuses on issues of religion, gender and ethnicity in the Holocaust and World War II. She is the author of “Twisted Cross: The German Christian Movement in the Third Reich” and “War and Genocide: A Concise History of the Holocaust.”
PLU, Lagerquist Concert Hall of the Mary Baker Russell Music Center, 124th Street South and 10th Avenue South, Parkland
Admission: Free
Contact: 253-535-7595 or murraybj@plu.edu
University Jazz Ensemble
NOVEMBER 1, 8 to 10 p.m.
The University Jazz Ensemble concert features PLU’s two “little big bands" and guest vocalist Dennis Hastings. The ensembles will perform the music of Mel Tormé and arranger Marty Paich under the direction of associate music professor David Joyner.
PLU, Chris Knutzen Hall, University Center, Park Avenue South and 122nd Street, Parkland
Admission: $8 general admission, $5 senior citizens, $3 PLU alumni, free to PLU students, faculty and staff
Contact: 253-535-7787 or music@plu.edu
Harstad Lecture
NOVEMBER 2, 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Ingeborg Kongslien, a professor in the Department of Linguistics and Scandinavian Studies at the University of Oslo, will present a lecture titled "Literary Voices of the Immigrant Experience: Scandinavian-American and Contemporary Nordic Perspectives." PLU’s Scandinavian Studies Program sponsors the annual lecture.
PLU, Nordquist Lecture Hall, Xavier Hall, off Park Avenue South, Parkland
Admission: Free; Contact: 253-535-7512
“Our Country's Good”
NOVEMBER 2, 3 and 4, November 2 and 3, 8 to 10:30 p.m.; November 4, 2 to 4:30 p.m.
PLU theater presents, “Our Country’s Good.” Written by Timberlake Wertenbaker, the play depicts the true story of the first theatrical performance in Australia in June 1789. Some adult language and situations.
PLU, Eastvold Auditorium, off Park Avenue South and Garfield Street, Parkland
Admission: $8 adult, $5 PLU community, students, seniors and children
Contact: 253-535-7411
Beautiful Tables Showcase
November 02 - 04, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
This Lakewold favorite continues to grow in popularity as our designers create masterpiece table settings. Don't miss this festive event, sure to inspire. To become a designer, please call Irens Russo.
Lakewold Gardens, 12317 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW, Lakewood, WA 98499
Contact: Irene Russo, 253-584-4106
Admission: $5.00 Members - $10.00 Non-members
Franklin Graham Festival
November 02-04, Friday 7 PM
Franklin Graham will speak at all programs except Saturday morning. Special guest musicians will be featured each evening, along with a mass choir on Friday and Sunday.
Tacoma Dome, 2727 East D. St., Tacoma, WA
Contact: Moses Choi, 253. 588. 2733
Admission: Free
Brandi Carlile, A Fine Fancy
Nov. 2, 8 p.m. Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine St., Seattle; $23.50; www.ticketmaster.com.
CARLOS MENCIA
Nov. 2, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Skookum Creek Event Center at Little Creek Casino, 91 W. Highway 108, Shelton; $35-$49; 1-866-958-7300
CRAIG FERGUSON
Nov. 3, 7:30 p.m. Pantages Theater, 901 Broadway, Tacoma; $38-$49; 253-591-5894
JIM GAFFIGAN
Nov. 3, 7 and 10 p.m.; Nov. 4, 7 p.m. Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine St., Seattle; $35
RICK SPRINGFIELD
Nov. 3, 8:30 p.m. Emerald Queen I-5 Showroom, 2024 E. 29th St., Tacoma; $35-$55
CHA CHA & NIGHT CLUB TWO STEP WORKSHOP
November 03, 3:00 p.m. to 8:00p.m.
Cha Cha and Nightclub Two step Workshop with Ian Kirkconnel. There will be basic and intermediate classes in each Dance. There will be a Pot Luck dinner and a dance afterwards. If yo attend the workshop admission to the dance is free.
Valley Dance Hall, 1705 Willow Street, Sumner, Wa. 98390
Contact: Timothy J. Parker, 253-848-7220
Admission: $15; $26; $30; $35
Saturday Morning Story Time
NOVEMBER 3, 11 a.m. to noon
The Garfield Book Company at PLU will host an hour of stories, activities, snacks and prizes every Saturday morning. Children of all ages are welcome.
PLU, Garfield Book Company at PLU’s Community Room, 208 Garfield Street, Suite 101, Parkland
Admission: Free
Contact: 253-535-7665 or doppkb@plu.edu
Washington Arms Collectors
November 3-4, Sat: 8 am - 5 pm; Sun: 8 am - 4 pm
Puyallup Fairgrounds ShowPlex
Admission: $7
Contact: Jennifer Masterjohn, 425-255-8410
Mary Baker Russell Scholars Recital
NOVEMBER 4, 3 to 5 p.m.
Recipients of the Mary Baker Russell Scholarship will perform. Recipients include Jamie Rottle, saxophone; Leann Conley, soprano; Ericka Joy Wallace, Trombonist; Jacklyn Kellogg, alto; Jodie Rottle, flutist; Tyler Gubsch, baritone; Nicole Green, viola; and John Cook, tenor.
PLU, Lagerquist Concert Hall of the Mary Baker Russell Music Center, 124th Street South and 10th Avenue South, Parkland
Admission: Free with tickets
Contact: 253-535-7787 or music@plu.edu
DOOBIE BROTHERS
Nov. 9, 8 p.m. Skookum Creek Event Center at Little Creek Casino, 91 W. Highway 108, Shelton; $37-$47; 1-866-958-7300
CéU
Nov. 9-10, 8 p.m. The Triple Door, 216 Union St., Seattle; $25; www.ticketmaster.com.
Perspectives in the Social Sciences
NOVEMBER 9, 3 to 3:50 p.m.
Assistant history professor Adam Cathcart will give a lecture titled “Biological Weapons and War Crimes Trials in the Sino-Japanese Polarity, 1949-1960.”
Place: Room 150 of Xavier Hall, off Park Avenue South, Parkland
Admission: Free
Contact: 253-535-7669 or reedca@plu.edu
South Sound Gem, Opal & Mineral Show
November 9-11, Fri & Sat: 10 am - 5 pm; Sun: 10 am - 4 pm
Puyallup Fairgrounds Expo Hall
Admission:
Adults: $4;
Seniors: $3;
Students (13-17): $3;
Kids under 13: FREE
Contact: Gerry Alexander, 360-876-4543
“L'Orfeo” by Claudio Monteverdi
November 9 and 10 from 8 to 10 p.m.; November 11 from 3 to 5 p.m.
PLU’s Opera Workshop and Early Music Ensemble will join forces for a collaborative production marking the 400th anniversary of Claudio Monteverdi’s “L’Orfeo,” which depicts the ageless story of Orpheus as he travels to the underworld to rescue his beloved, Eurydice. International early music stars Stephen Stubbs and Maxine Eilander will provide music direction for the performance, with choreography by Anna Mansbridge and stage direction by Jim Brown.
PLU, Eastvold Auditorium, on campus, off Park Avenue South and Garfield Street, Parkland
Admission: $15 general admission, $10 senior citizen, $5 alumni, free to PLU students, faculty and staff
Contact: 253-535-7787 or music@plu.edu
VAGABOND OPERA
Nov. 10, 6:30 p.m. Jazzbones, 2803 Sixth Ave., Tacoma; $10; www.ticketmaster.com.
America's Largest Antique and Collectible Show
November 10-11, Sat: 9 am - 6 pm; Sun: 10 am - 5 pm
Puyallup Fairgrounds, ShowPlex
Admission: Adults: $6;
Kids (12-17): $3;
Kids under 12: FREE
Contact: 503-282-0877, info@palmerwirfs.com
Saturday Morning Story Time
NOVEMBER 10, 11 a.m. to noon
The Garfield Book Company at PLU will host an hour of stories, activities, snacks and prizes every Saturday morning. Children of all ages are welcome.
PLU, Garfield Book Company at PLU’s Community Room, 208 Garfield Street, Suite 101, Parkland
Admission: Free;
Contact: 253-535-7665 or doppkb@plu.edu
Great Nordic Sweater Exchange/Sale
NOVEMBER 10, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
PLU’s Scandinavian Cultural Center will host the Great Nordic Sweater Exchange/Sale, which provides people with the opportunity to exchange or sell gently-used or never-worn Nordic sweaters at affordable prices.
PLU, Scandinavian Cultural Center, University Center, Park Avenue South and 122nd Street, Parkland
Admission: Free; Contact: 253-535-7349
NORTHWEST CARVERS ASSOCIATION
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 10, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 11,
show and sale Pavilion Hall, Puyallup Fair & Events Center, 110 Ninth Ave. S.W., Puyallup; $7; 253-833-4626,
ROB BELL
Nov. 11, 7:30 p.m. Moore Theatre, 1932 Second Ave., Seattle; $13
Northwest Woodcarvers Assn. Show & Sale
November 10-11, Sat. 10-5 Sun 10-4
27th Annual Juried woodcarving Show & Sale featuring prize winning woodcarvings, demonstrations, seminars, carving supply vendors, carvings for sale. Show sponsored by NWCA
Western WA Fairgrounds Pavilion Hall, 9th Ave SE at Meridian, Puyallup, WA 98371
Contact: Elizabeth Miller, 253.848.8495
Admission: $7 Adult Children free\
PLU’s Veterans Day Celebration
NOVEMBER 12, Noon to 1 p.m.
The celebration features guest speaker Sgt. 1st Class Robert E. Rahal, retired U.S. Army and human resource administrator for the PLU Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC); the presentation of the colors by the ROTC Color Guard; and a performance by PLU Brass with soloist Michelle Blauman. Refreshments will follow.
PLU, Lagerquist Concert Hall of the Mary Baker Russell Music Center, 124th Street South and 10th Avenue South, Parkland
Admission: Free; Contact: 253-535-7618
OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD
Nov. 12-19
collecting shoebox gifts for needy children; items needed in a shoebox: school supplies, toys, necessity items, candy and a letter, drop off at designated sites
call or go online for sites and more information; 253-572-1155
University Symphony Orchestra
NOVEMBER 13, 8 to 10 p.m.
The University Symphony Orchestra will perform under the direction of music professor Jeffery Bell-Hansen.
PLU, Lagerquist Concert Hall of the Mary Baker Russell Music Center, 124th Street South and 10th Avenue South, Parkland
Admission: $8 general admission, $5 senior citizens, $3 alumni, free to PLU students, faculty and staff
Contact: 253-535-7787 or music@plu.edu
Preston Singletary: Contemporary Native Art
NOVEMBER 14, 1:45 to 3:30 p.m.
Contemporary Tlingit artist Preston Singletary will present a slideshow of his work and discuss his use of traditional Tlingit images and styles within the contemporary medium, glass.
PLU, Regency Room of the University Center, Park Avenue South and 122nd Street, Parkland
Admission: Free; Contact: 253-535-8107
Icelandic Lecture: Vice Consul Geir Jonsson
NOVEMBER 14, 7 to 10 p.m.
The Icelandic Vice Consul General, Geir Jonsson, will discuss the current state of Iceland.
PLU, Scandinavian Cultural Center, University Center, Park Avenue South and 122nd Street, Parkland
Admission: $10 general admission, $5 SCC members and students, free to PLU students
Contact: 253-535-7349
Get Your Bounce On!
November 14, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Darcy Read Memorial Co-op Pre-School invites you to get your BOUNCE on! The facility includes 12 inflatable games, bouncers, slides, and obstacle courses that are tons of fun for adults and children alike. There will also be a raffle and wreath sale.
The Bouncy Place, 22647—72nd Ave S, Kent, WA
Admission: $5 per child (parents free)
State Farm MBA Executive Leadership Series
NOVEMBER 15, 6 to 7 p.m.
The State Farm MBA Executive Leadership Series presents Tom Spilman, president of KeyBank’s South Puget Sound district. Spilman is responsible for growing the client base in retail banking, business banking and commercial banking.
Place: Public Events Room, the Morken Center for Learning and Technology, 124th Street South and 10th Avenue South, Parkland
Admission: Free; Contact: 253-535-7244
Northwest Quilt, Craft & Sewing Festival
November 15-17
Location: Pavilion
Hours: 10 am - 5 pm
Admission: Adults $8; Kids 12 & Under: FREE with adult
Contact: 800-717-8789
Website: www.quiltcraftsew.com
Percussion Ensemble
NOVMEBER 16, 8 to 10 p.m.
The Percussion Ensemble will perform under the direction of music professor Miho Takekawa.
PLU, Lagerquist Concert Hall of the Mary Baker Russell Music Center, 124th Street South and 10th Avenue South, Parkland
Admission: Free; Contact: 253-535-7787 or music@plu.edu
STARS
Nov. 16, 8 p.m. The Showbox, 1426 First Ave., Seattle; $16-$18; 206-628-3151
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KATHY GRIFFIN
Nov. 17, 7 and 10 p.m.; Nov. 18, 8 p.m. Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine St., Seattle; $32-$42
NOVEMBER 17
Saturday Morning Story Time
The Garfield Book Company at PLU will host an hour of stories, activities, snacks and prizes every Saturday morning. Children of all ages are welcome.
Time: 11 a.m. to noon
Place: Garfield Book Company at PLU’s Community Room, 208 Garfield Street, Suite 101, Parkland
Admission: Free
Contact: 253-535-7665 or doppkb@plu.edu
November 17
Yule Boutique
The 36th annual Yule Boutique sale features quality arts and crafts gifts made by Puget Sound artists and a variety of food vendors.
Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Place: Olson Auditorium, 10th Avenue South and 124th Street South, Parkland
Admission: Free
Contact: 253-531-7481
NOVEMBER 17
Mu Phi Epsilon
PLU’s chapter of Mu Phi Epsilon, the national music sorority, will perform under the direction of Kathryn Habedank.
Time: 1 to 3 p.m.
Place: Lagerquist Concert Hall of the Mary Baker Russell Music Center, 124th Street South and 10th Avenue South, Parkland
Admission: Free
Contact: 253-535-7787 or music@plu.edu
NOVEMBER 17
Artist Series: Foothills Brass Quintet
The Foothills Brass Quintet is a group of five versatile musicians hailing from all corners of North America. Founded in 1981 in Calgary, the quintet is dedicated to exceptional artistic presentation, meaningful educational activities and innovative leadership in the artistic community.
Time: 8 to 10 p.m.
Place: Lagerquist Concert Hall of the Mary Baker Russell Music Center, 124th Street South and 10th Avenue South, Parkland
Admission: Free
Contact: 253-535-7787 or music@plu.edu
NOVEMBER 18
University Wind Ensemble and University Concert Band
The University Wind Ensemble and University Concert Band will perform under the direction of music professor Edwin Powell.
Time: 3 to 5 p.m.
Place: Lagerquist Concert Hall of the Mary Baker Russell Music Center, 124th Street South and 10th Avenue South, Parkland
Admission: $8 general admission, $5 senior citizens, $3 alumni, free to PLU students, faculty and staff
Contact: 253-535-7787 or music@plu.edu
NOVEMBER 18
Guitar Ensemble
Student guitar ensembles will perform under the director of Elizabeth Brown.
Time: 7 to 9 p.m.
Place: Lagerquist Concert Hall of the Mary Baker Russell Music Center, 124th Street South and 10th Avenue South, Parkland
Admission: Free
Contact: 253-535-7787 or music@plu.edu
NOVEMBER 20
Piano Ensembles
Student piano ensembles will perform.
Time: 8 to 10 p.m.
Place: Lagerquist Concert Hall of the Mary Baker Russell Music Center, 124th Street South and 10th Avenue South, Parkland
Admission: Free
Contact: 253-535-7787 or music@plu.edu
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NOVEMBER 3, 10, 17 and 24
Saturday Morning Story Time
The Garfield Book Company at PLU will host an hour of stories, activities, snacks and prizes every Saturday morning. Children of all ages are welcome.
Time: 11 a.m. to noon
Place: Garfield Book Company at PLU’s Community Room, 208 Garfield Street, Suite 101, Parkland
Admission: Free
Contact: 253-535-7665 or doppkb@plu.edu
NOVEMBER 27
Lyric Brass Quintet
The Lyric Brass Quintet is made up of PLU faculty members.
Time: 8 to 10 p.m.
Place: Lagerquist Concert Hall of the Mary Baker Russell Music Center, 124th Street South and 10th Avenue South, Parkland
Admission: $8 general admission, $5 senior citizens, $3 alumni, free to PLU students, faculty and staff
Contact: 253-535-7787 or music@plu.edu
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Victorian Country Christmas
November 28 - December 2, Wed-Sat: 10 am - 9 pm; Sun: 10 am - 6 pm
Location: ShowPlex, Pavilion, Expo Hall
Admission:
Adults: $9;
Seniors (62+): $7.50;
Students (6-18): $7.50
Contact: Dave Furnstahl, 253-770-0777
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NOVEMBER 28 – DECEMBER 4
Exhibit: “Desire for Normality”
The exhibit, “Desire for Normality,” is a traveling show created by Arizona State University graduates. The public reception will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 28 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Time: Public hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Place: University Gallery, Ingram Hall, Eighth Avenue South and Wheeler Street South, Parkland
Admission: Free
Contact: 253-535-7150 or soac@plu.edu
NOVEMBER 28 – DECEMBER 4
Winter Graduates' Senior Exhibition
The annual display showcases the highest artistic achievements of the recipients of PLU art degrees. The exhibit displays a wide variety of media, techniques and styles. The public reception will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 28 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Time: Public hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Place: Wekell Gallery, Ingram Hall, Eighth Avenue South and Wheeler Street South, Parkland
Admission: Free
Contact: 253-535-7150 or soac@plu.edu
NOVEMBER 28
Solvvinden Flute Ensemble
The Solvvinden Flute Ensemble will perform under the direction of Jennifer Rhyne.
Time: 8 to 10 p.m.
Place: Lagerquist Concert Hall of the Mary Baker Russell Music Center, 124th Street South and 10th Avenue South, Parkland
Admission: Free
Contact: 253-535-7787 or music@plu.edu
NOVEMBER 29
University Jazz Ensemble
The University Jazz Ensemble will perform under the direction of associate music professor David Joyner.
Time: 8 to 10 p.m.
Place: Chris Knutzen Hall, University Center, Park Avenue South and 122nd Street, Parkland
Admission: $8 general admission, $5 senior citizens, $3 PLU alumni, free to PLU students, faculty and staff
Contact: 253-535-7787 or music@plu.edu
NOVEMBER 29
Writer’s Story: Michael Dumanis
Prior to his evening reading, poet Michael Dumanis will hold a question-and-answer session about his life as a writer. His first poetry collection, “My Soviet Union,” won the Juniper Prize in Poetry for 2006.
Time: 5 to 6 p.m.
Place: Garfield Book Company at PLU’s Community Room, 208 Garfield Street, Suite 101, Parkland
Admission: Free
Contact: 253-535-7318
NOVEMBER 29
Visiting Writer Series: A reading by Michael Dumanis
Poet Michael Dumanis will read from his first poetry collection, “My Soviet Union,” which won the Juniper Prize in Poetry for 2006. Dumanis was born in the former Soviet Union and lived there until his parents were granted political asylum in the United States. The narrator of the poems in his collection hails from a country that, like the Soviet Union, no longer exists.
Time: 8 to 9:30 p.m.
Place: Room 100 of Ingram Hall, Eighth Avenue South and 121st Street South, Parkland
Admission: Free
Contact: 253-535-7318
NOVEMBER 30
Rejoice: A Christmas Celebration Concert from the Campus of PLU
PLU’s popular Christmas concerts return with performances by the Choir of the West, University Chorale and members of the University Symphony Orchestra.
Time: 8 to 10 p.m.
Place: St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1739 N.W. Couch St., Portland, Ore.
Admission: $20 general admission, $15 senior citizen, PLU community, alumni, students (13 and older), free for children 12 and under
Contact: 253-535-7787 or music@plu.edu
MIKE BIRBIGLIA
Nov. 30, 8 p.m. Moore Theatre, 1932 Second Ave., Seattle; $27.50 |
