LECTURES BROWN BAG SYMPHONY. Southwest Center For Music. 2175 N. Sixth Ave. The Tucson Symphony Women's Association continue their free Joy of Music series with Dr. Alexander Tentser, a local pianist, recitalist and teacher who recently emigrated to the United States from Russia, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday, January 27. Bring a lunch and listen as Dr. Tentser discusses how his life has been affected by music, and the musical situation in Russia today. Call 297-3150 for information. HEALING ARTS. Desert Rose Clinic offers a series of free lectures from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays through February 19. The clinic is located on East Fort Lowell Road between Tucson Boulevard and Country Club Road. Call 325-1588 for information. BROCK TALK. UA Center for Creative Photography, southwest corner of Park Avenue and Speedway in the Fine Arts complex. 621-7986. The University of Arizona Faculty Women's Club presents Joan Brock, local author of More Than Meets the Eye, the story of losing her eyesight in just three weeks. Brock will speak at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 26. Suggested donation is $10. Call 325-8792 for information. WHAT'S COOKING. Culinary Concepts continues its 1997 Saturday workshop series with London food stylist Clare Ferguson on Thursday, January 23, when she discusses Meals in Moments and Stylish Starters. On January 29, get the dish on light pies and tarts. Sessions begin at 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Call 886-1226 for registration and information on these and other classes. WIDOWED TO WIDOWED. We offer free support groups for widows and widowers of all ages and lifestyles. Day and evening meetings are available. Call 884-4570 for information. WOMEN & MONEY. Tucson Jewish Community Center. 3800 E. River Road. 299-3000. Women are invited to attend The Women's Conference: Women & Money, with keynote speaker Olivia Mellan, author and money psychologist, from 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Sunday, January 26. There will be discussion groups on couples and money, money personality types, childhood memories, and current money attitudes. Cost is $15 at the door. Call 299-3000 for information. Out Of Town HENRY LOUIS GATES. Arizona State University, Tempe. Preeminent African-American scholar and author Henry Louis Gates presents the A. Wade Smith Memorial lecture in race and ethnic relations at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, January 30. This lecture is free and open to the public, but tickets are required. Call (602) 965-1441 for information.

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