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Young scientists: Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute (PARI) will hold SciGirls, a monthly program that is part of a national effort to engage girls 9-14 in science. This month’s meeting, held on Tuesday, Jan. 28, will feature architect Stephanie Holland who will teach girls about insulating buildings. (p. 17)
Haywood Road. • TH (1/23) & SA (1/25), 7pm - The Man with the Birdcage on his Head, a theatrical memoir by Steve Samuels at The Odditorium, 1045 Haywood Road. • TH (1/23) & SA (1/25), 9pm Table Six by Different Strokes! Performing Arts Collective at The Mothlight, 701 Haywood Road. • TH (1/23), 10pm - Magnetic Fringe Night at The Dirty South, 41 N. Lexington Ave. • TH (1/23) through SA (1/25), 7pm - LaZoom Bus Fringe Tour meets at corner of Coxe Ave. and Commerce Ave. • TH (1/23) & SA (1/25), 7pm - The Fringe Dance Showcase at The Bebe Theatre, 20 Commerce St. • TH (1/23) & SA (1/25), 9pm - Rope Burn by Anam Cara Theater Company at The Bebe Theatre, 20 Commerce St. • FR (1/24) & SA (1/25), 9pm - Pitchin' the Tent by Tia Nina, a rock music and dance performance, at Toy Boat Community Art Space, 101 Fairview Road. • FR (1/24), 7pm & SU (1/26), 4pm - The Tiny Wonder Alphabet Show, a variety show by Valerie Meiss and Ian Moore at The Odditorium, 1045 Haywood Road. • FR (1/24), 9pm & SU (1/26), 6pm - The Bog a play by
Julian Vorus at The Bebe Theatre, 20 Commerce St. • FR (1/24), 7pm & SU (1/26), 4pm - Wham! Bam Puppet Slam at The Bebe Theatre, 20 Commerce St. • FR (1/24), 9pm & SU (1/26), 6pm - Gonzo: A Brutal Chrysalis, a play about Hunter S. Thompson's early career at The Odditorium, 1045 Haywood Road. • FR (1/24), 10pm - After party at 5 Walnut, 5 Walnut St. Free to attend. • FR (1/24) & SA (1/25), 7pm Path by Viscera Dance Theatre at Toy Boat Community Art Space, 101 Fairview Road. • SA (1/25), 10pm - After party at The Mothlight, 701 Haywood Road. perforMances at Diana worthaM theatre Located at 2 South Pack Square. Info: dwtheatre.com or 257-4530. • TH (1/23) through SA (1/25), 8pm - Intersections presents Dirty Barbie and Other Girlhood Tales. $22/$18 students.
thriving chiLDren chiLDren first/cis • ONGOING - Children First/ CIS seeks volunteers for its learning centers and after school program for elemen-
tary school children living in public and low-income housing. Mon.-Thurs., 2:30-5:30pm. Info: childrenfirstbc.org, facebook.com/SuccessEquation or 768-2072. connect prograM • MO (1/27) through MO (3/31) - St. Gerard House's 10-week Connect program invites elementary through high school students to learn how thoughts, actions and reactions affect social situations. Held at 620 Oakland St., Hendersonville. $18 per week. Info and registration: jenniferlaite@yahoo.com or 693-4223. ‘becoMing a Love anD Logic parent’ • MONDAYS through (2/17), 6-8pm - Child Abuse Prevention Services will offer “Love & Logic,” a six-week parenting course. Held at 50 S. French Broad Ave. Free. Info: mary@childabusepreventionservices.org or 254-2000.
voLUnteering asheviLLe city schooLs foUnDation • ONGOING - The Asheville City Schools Foundation seeks volunteers to tutor/mentor students (K-12) in need of support. Volunteer opportuni-