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Gonzaga University Visiting Writers Series:
Poet Donald Revell - Spokane
Tuesday, October 9th - 7:30pm in the Cataldo Globe Room
Revell, a graduate of the State University of New York (SUNY) in Binghamton and SUNY in Buffalo, is a professor of English at the University of Utah. He has written eight volumes of poetry, including "My Mojave," "Arcady," "There Are Three," "Beautiful Shirt," "Erasures," "New Dark Ages," "The Gaza of Winter," and "From the Abandoned Cities." A few of his honors include a Pushcart Prize, the Shestack Prize and the Gertrude Stein Award. The series continues in November with Joy Harjo reading and performing on the 14.
Gonzaga University's Event Page

Counterbalance Arts Poetry Readings:
Maurice Manning - Seattle
Wednesday, October 10 - 7:30pm at The Mountaineers, 300 Third Avenue West, Seattle, WA
Author of "Lawrence Booth’s Book of Visions" (2001), "Book of Visions" (2004) and "Bucolics" (2007), Maurice Manning will read as part of the Counterbalance Arts poetry series. Eleanor Wilner will be reading on October 24.
Listen to a 2001 interview on NPR  |  Counterbalance Arts Website

Hugo Literary Series: "Lost in Translation" - Seattle
Friday, October 12th - 7:30pm at Richard Hugo House in Seattle.  $15-25
Monologist Mike Daisey, novelist Randall Kenan and historian Lesley Hazleton produce three new pieces on the theme "Lost in Translation"; rocker Devin Sullivan debuts new music.
Richard Hugo House Website

Danger: Books! , Book-It All Over Arts and Education Program - Des Moines
Tuesday, October 23 - 7:00pm at the Des Moines Library
Danger: Books! is a series of readings from books that have been banned and challenged in the United States. Readings are presented in the "Book-It Style" by a group of professional actors, who perform the most controversial sections from the books, then facilitate a discussion on the First Amendment and how and why books are banned and challenged.
Book-It Repertory Theatre Website  |  Des Moines Library Website

John James Audubon: American Artist and Naturalist
- Seattle
Exhibit open through 1/6/08 at the Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI)
MOHAI presents a selection of extremely rare and valuable Audubon works of art and artifacts selected from the collection and archives of the John James Audubon Museum in Henderson, Kentucky. The exhibit includes original Audubon letters, rare books, photographs, personal items, and 60 of the original large hand colored "Double Elephant Folio"; engravings from The Birds of America. John James Audubon: American Artist and Naturalist is open through Sunday, January 6, 2008.
MOHAI Website

The Children's Museum Cultural Sundays - Seattle
Every Sunday, families can attend facilitated performances (dance, music, storytelling) or complete art projects designed to teach them about the cultures, traditions, and histories of these communities.
October: 7- Modibo Traore /West African Drumming | 14 - KidsFest museum event | 21- Archana Kumar: Dance | 28- “Shelly”(Shailaja Krishnamurty): “India: a Kaleidoscope of Colors”
The Children's Museum Website  |  Cultural Sundays Page

New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music

July 20 - Sept 2	Moses Lake Museum & Art Center	Moses Lake
Sept 7 - Oct 21	The Cutter Theatre	Metaline Falls
Nov 2 - Dec 9	Museum and Arts Center	Sequim
Dec. 14 - Feb 2, '08	Ilwaco Heritage Museum	Ilwaco