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"The Counterfeiters": Michigan Theater Foundation
"Thelma & Louise": Michigan Theater Foundation.
"Teeth": Michigan Theater Foundation.
 Monday
April, 2008
"The Counterfeiters":
Michigan Theater Foundation . (Stefan Ruzowitzky, 2007.) April 18-24. Oscar-winning drama about a moral dilemma of a German Jew, an expert counterfeiter, who is enlisted by the Nazis to counterfeit foreign currency to undermine the Allied economies. German, subtitles.
Time TBA, Michigan Theater. $8.50 (children, students, seniors, & veterans, $6.75; MTF members, $6). 668-TIME.
"Teeth":
Michigan Theater Foundation. (Michael Lichtenstein, 2007.) April 21-24. Horror comedy about a high school student who discovers she has an unusual physical advantage when subjected to sexual assault.
Time TBA, Michigan Theater. $8.50 (children, students, seniors, & veterans, $6.75; MTF members, $6). 668-TIME.
Dave Barnes:
The Blind Pig. Soulful, R&B-inflected pop-rock by this Nashville-based singer-songwriter. Opening act TBA. 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. (doors open at 8 p.m.), The Blind Pig, 208 S. Ashley.
Tickets $12 in advance at the Michigan Union Ticket Office & all other Ticketmaster outlets, $14 at the door. To charge by phone, call (248) 645-6666.
 1-4 p.m.
Bridge:
U-M Turner Geriatrics Center. Every Monday & Friday. All seniors invited to play bridge. Refreshments.
Turner Senior Resource Center, 2401 Plymouth Rd. Free. 998-9353.
4 p.m.
James R. Baker Jr.:
U-M Office of the Vice President for Research 2008 Distinguished University Innovator. This U-M biologic nanotechnology professor discusses his breakthrough research in immunology and host defense and the 2 start-up companies he launched based on the results. Reception follows.
BSRB auditorium, 109 Zina Pitcher at Ann. Free. 763-1290.
5:15-7 p.m.
Avis Farms Toastmasters.:April 7 & 21. Members give speeches and are critiqued by their audience. A chance to develop confidence in speaking publicly. Note: Different Toastmasters chapters meet Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays (see listings).
900 Avis Dr., conference room C, off S. State. Free to visitors. Dues: $20 every 6 months (after a onetime nonrefundable fee of $27). For information, call Adrienne at 332-1200.
7 p.m.
Embroiderers Guild of America.:Stitchers of all abilities invited to work on their projects, socialize, and learn about guild activities.
First Presbyterian Church Curtis Room, 1432 Washtenaw. Free to visitors ($30 annual dues). 913-8886.
7-9 p.m.
"Digital Camera 102":
Ann Arbor District Library . April 21 & 22. Hands-on 2-part introduction to using Photoshop Elements to adjust your digital photos.
AADL, 343 S. Fifth Ave. at William. Free (AADL noncardholders, $10). Preregistration required. 327-8367.
7 p.m.
"Thelma & Louise":
Michigan Theater Foundation. (Ridley Scott, 1991.) Feminist outlaw road movie. Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis, Harvey Keitel, Brad Pitt.
Michigan Theater. $8.50 (children, students, seniors, & veterans, $6.75; MTF members, $6). 668-TIME.
7:30 p.m.
"Postal Zip Codes":
Ann Arbor Stamp Club. Talk by club member Doug Bain.
Salvation Army, 100 Arbana (park & enter at the rear of the building). Free admission. 761-5859.
7:45 p.m.
"The Natural and Un-Natural History of Milkweeds: Insects, Toxins, and Other Stories":
Michigan Botanical Club/Wild Ones. Slide-illustrated talk by U-M natural resources and environment professor Mark Hunter.
U-M Matthaei Botanical Gardens, 1800 N. Dixboro Rd. Free. 663-5667.
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