Tucson Weekly: Listings: Lectures (April 2

LECTURES
CHILDREN AND THE CONGRESSIONAL AGENDA. Casa de los Niños, 1101 N. Fourth Ave. Casa de los Niños presents the 25th Anniversary Silver Seminar Series, a lunch lecture series devoted to concerns particular to parents and children. Join Representative Jim Kolbe from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, for What is Congress' Agenda for Children and Families in 1998? Both the seminar and a brown-bag lunch will be provided, free of charge. Attendance is by reservation only. Call 624-5600 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. weekdays for reservations and information.
Listings FOLDED SPIRALS. UA Student Union. Attention teachers of young children: Going in Circles and Loving it! is a hands on workshop teaching the Folded Spiral method for teaching basic academic and social skills. Registration begins at 8:45 a.m. and class ends at noon. Cost is $59 and includes materials. Call (800) 378-8480 for information.
LOVE'S HEALING POWER. Direct Center for Independent Living. 1023 N. Tyndall Ave. Join massage therapist and author of The Blue Chord, Laurel Duran from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 4, for Love's Unlimited Healing Power, an inspirational talk on insights gained from her own miraculous recovery from an auto accident 12 years ago. Lecture is free, but donations are suggested. Call 742-4559 for information.
HEALTH CARE AND HEALING. UMC Medical Center. DuVal Auditorium. 1501 N. Campbell Ave. Join a panel of UA College of Medicine faculty and UMC physicians for The Ethics of Health and Healing, a conference exploring ethical dilemmas. The conference is from 7 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Saturday, April 4. The cost is $40 to the public, $55 for practitioners, $40 for nurses and $25 for students. CME and CE nursing credits are available. Lunch and refreshments are provided, and reservations are required. Call 626-7832 for information.
HEART SMART. Fitness and Health Institute of Tucson. 110 S. Church Ave., Suite 5030. Learn how to revitalize your health through your diet with Dr. Steven Masley, as he presents Revitalize Your Heart with Antioxidant Rich Foods, a free cooking class from 10:30 to noon Tuesday, April 7. Call 623-6000 for information.
IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD. 531 E. Roger Road. TNDC Cohousing project has a selected an infill site for the construction of an environmentally sensitive urban common house. Construction will start in September, but you can find out more about cohousing opportunities from 1 to 4 p.m. every Saturday through May 16. Call 325-8256 for information or visit the website at www.igc.apc.org/tndc.
THE REAL ARGENTINA. Barnes & Noble Bookstore. Foothills Mall. 7325 N. La Cholla Blvd. Join professor Donna Guy as she presents The Persons of Argentina: Myth and Reality, an exploration of truth and exaggeration of recent portrayals of the lives of Eva and Juan Perón. The free lecture is at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 7. Call 742-6402 for information.
WARTIME ARIZONA. Arizona Historical Society Museum. 949 E. Second St. Learn more about Arizona's diverse and intriguing military history with the AHS spring lecture series, Wartime Arizona. Lectures are at 7 p.m. Wednesday evenings. Free, lighted parking is available in the AHS parking lot on the ground floor of the UA Main Gate garage. Persons with a disability may request reasonable accommodation; requests should be made in advance. Lectures are $5, $3 for students. Call 628-5774 for information.
WOMEN AND INVESTING. Bookman's. 1930 E. Grant Road. Join Taunya Villicana and Angela Bauerly, account executives for Dean Witter, from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 2, for a free investment seminar on personal investment options. Call Christopher Stead or Jennifer Wilson at 325-5767 for information.