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GET OUT: ISIS and refugee talk, Robin Spielberg, music and other events this week

Robin Spielberg performs at Theatre on the Square on Friday.
Robin Spielberg performs at Theatre on the Square on Friday. Staff file, 2008

Thursday

ISIS, Terrorism, Refugees: What Are We To Do? Phyllis Bennis, policy analyst for the Institute for Policy Studies, will talk about the situation in the Middle East and discuss options for the U.S. 7-9 p.m. University Place Library, 3609 Market Place W., University Place. Free. For information, email Tacoma@JewishVoiceForPeace.org

Friday

Robin Spielberg, known for her expressive, lyrical performances, she performs with support from the Tacoma Philharmonic Endowment. 7:30 p.m. Theatre on the Square, 915 Broadway, Tacoma. $19, $36, $49. 253-591-5894 broadwaycenter.org

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The Portland Cello Project is a rotating cast of cellists who mix classical with modern Top 40 songs, 7:30 p.m. Feb.5.Washington Center for the Performing Arts, 512 Washington St. SE, Olympia. $35-$45. 360-753-8586.

Saturday

Adult Snowshoe Hikes Easy to moderate hike, no experience necessary, transportation and snowshoes provided. Pack lunch, snacks and water. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tacoma Nature Center, 1919 S. Tyler St., Tacoma. $65/person, $58.50/TNC member. Registration required. 253-591-6439, tacomanaturecenter.org

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This story was originally published February 3, 2016 at 2:17 PM with the headline "GET OUT: ISIS and refugee talk, Robin Spielberg, music and other events this week."

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