Tucson Weekly: Listings: Lectures (April 9

LECTURES
ARIZONA'S CHANGING RIVERS. Water Resources Research Center. 350 N. Campbell Ave. Barbara Tellman discusses how Hohokam farmers, Spanish horseman Anglo prospectors and recent development have altered our rivers and the surrounding ecology. The free lecture is at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 15. Call the Sky-Island Alliance 323-0547 for information.
Listings CORPORATE WORKSHOP. Doubletree Hotel. 445 S. Alvernon Way. Get motivated! Learn how to keep yourself on the business track and accomplish your goals with personal coach John Dibble, in Be Your Own Personal Coach. The free workshop is part of a series presented by the Southern Arizona Chapter of the Small Business Association, and meets from 8 to 10 a.m. Thursday, April 16. Call 886-6588 for information, or visit the website at http://www.asba.com.
DIVORCE SUPPORT. The Family Counseling Agency offers a free support group for people ending relationships and adjusting to the single lifestyle. All groups are free of charge. Call 323-3952 for information.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. The Tucson-Pima Public Library. 101 N. Stone Ave. 791-4391. The Pima County/Tucson Women's Commission sponsors a workshop designed by trainer Laura Alexander to educate community members about how to stop domestic violence. The session is from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 14, in the Lower Level Meeting Room. Call 624-8318 for information, or register by faxing your name, address and phone number to 624-5599.
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.
GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY. 62455 E. Bellevue Road. The Arizona State Genealogical Society will hold its April general meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 14. Marjorie Simmons will present Are You Ready to Go? Preparing For That Research trip. A beginning class Vital Records: How to Find What's Available Where is held prior to the meeting at 6:15 p.m. Call 325-8592 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.
MAKING KUNDUN. UA Social Sciences Building Auditorium, on University Boulevard west of Old Main. The Arizona Friends of Tibet and Students for a Free Tibet present an evening with Ven. Lobsang Samten, religious and technical advisor to Martin Scorcese in the making of the film Kundun, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 14. A $10 donation is suggested to benefit the Tibetan Children's Refugee Fund. Call 885-6257 for information.
PYGMY OWLS. UMC DuVal Auditorium. University Medical Center. 1501 N. Campbell Ave. The Tucson Audubon Society's monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, April 13, features a pygmy owl update by Scott Richardson, Urban Wildlife Specialist for the Arizona Game and Fish Department. He will discuss and interpret recent the recent developments as well as present background information about the biology and ecology of the Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy Owl. Meeting is free. Call 629-0510 for information.
VICTIM'S RIGHTS. UA College of Law, Room 146. The UA College of Law and the Tucson Chapter of Parents of Murdered Children (PMOC) host a debate at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, about issues surrounding the movement to amend the U.S. Constitution to provide for the rights of victims of violent crimes. Judge John Davis will moderate. For information call the PMOC at 740-5729.
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.