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THURSDAY,
OCTOBER 21 ARTS/VISUAL Web workshops for artists on the divanow.org website, 7 pm Thursdays, DIVA. FREE. DANCE Eugene Ballet SHOcase performance, 12:15 pm, Hult lobby. FREE. DISCUSSION "Innocent People Behind Bars" panel discussion features Paul de Muniz, Joe Mosley, Jimi Simmons and others, 7 pm, 175 Law, UO. FREE.
GATHERINGS Lane County for Kerry/Edwards general meeting, 7 pm, Vet's Club Ballroom. 747-4111. FREE. "Cars Kill Cities" pedestrian power night, 7 pm, 17th and Charnelton. 683-3851. Eugene Chamber of Commerce Busines to Business Expo, 4 to 7:30 pm, Lane Co. Fairgrounds. For information call 484-1314. Oregon League of Conservation Voters canvassing, various Eugene locations through Nov. 1. For information call (503) 224-4011. Scream in the Dark haunted house, 7 to 10 pm today, tomorrow and Oct. 23, 28, 29, 30 and 31, Lane Co. Fairgrounds. $7.50. Humanity's Team meeting features Karen La Voie, 7 pm, Spiritual Growth Center. 747-8771. FREE. Volunteer painting, weeding and care-taking, 1 to 4 pm, The Science Factory. To help, call 682-7888. KIDSTUFF It's Alive! open mic for teens, 7 pm, downtown library. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Ken Ross reads, 7 pm, UO Bookstore. FREE. Dean Van Leuven reads, 7 pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE. MUSIC St. Lawrence String Quartet, 8 pm, Beall, UO. $12-$29. Eyedea & Abilities, Illogic, DJ Przm and others, 8:30 pm, WOW Hall. $12. Box Set Duo, 8 pm, Café Paradiso. $10. The Emerald City Jazz Kings, 7:30 pm today and at 2:30 pm Oct. 24, The Shedd. $16-$28. PRESENTATION "Brain Gym" physical activities that enhance learning and concentration, 1 pm Thursdays through Nov. 4, Willamalane Adult Cntr., Spfd. $4. THEATER The Goat; or Who is Silvia?, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and Oct. 23, 28, 29 and 30 Lord Leebrick Theatre. $12-$16 for shows. The Little Shop of Horrors, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and Oct. 27, 28 and 29, and at 2 pm Oct. 24, Cottage Theatre, Cottage Grove. $12-$14. For information go to www.cottagetheatre.org
FRIDAY,
OCTOBER 22 ARTS/VISUAL A reception for work by Jon Jay Cruson, 5 pm, Springfield Museum. FREE. Artwork pick-up for participants in the Mayor's Art Show, 11 am to 6 pm, Jacobs Gallery, Hult. FREE. Closing reception for the Salon des Refusés, 6:30 pm, DIVA. FREE.
BENEFITS Wax for the Cure! features waxing revenues going to benefit breast cancer research, screening and education, today at NW Institute of Aesthetics. For information call 344-7789. Fifth annual glass art auction and benefit dinner features lectures, auction, demonstrations and dinner, 6 pm today and from 10 am to 9:45 pm tomorrow, Valley River Inn, Eugene Glass School and Steelhead Brewery. For schedule and information call 342-2959. DANCE Fall Collage, 8 pm today and tomorrow, LCC performance hall. $10, $8 stu., sr. DRUMMING Drum circle, 7 pm, Mother Kali's. FREE. FILM Spider Man 2, 7:30 and 10 pm, 180 PLC, UO. $1.50. GATHERINGS Al Fresco farmers' market features preserves, organic produce, baked goods, plants, gifts, wine-tasting, appetizers and more, 11:30 am to 6 pm, 5th St. Market. FREE. UUCE Singletarians meeting, 7:30 pm, Unitarian Universalist Church of Eugene. 344-9037. $2 sug. don. Scream in the Dark haunted house continues. See Thursday, Oct. 21. LECTURE "The Condon Collection: Appreciating Oregon's Spectacular Fossils," William Orr, 5:30 pm, 175 Knight Law Center, UO. FREE. MUSIC Mandarin Dynasty, Hugh J., Mick Mute, 9 pm, Stonehenge, 2841 Central Blvd. 868-4252. $2-$4 ss. Sunken Grade, The High Holys, Dan Jones and the Squids, Arse, 10 pm, Luckey's. $3. Josh Ritter, Sarah Harmer, Griffin House, 8 pm, WOW Hall. $12. Carbon Leaf, 9:30 pm, Sam Bond's. $8. Chuck Pyle, 8 pm, Café Paradiso. $10.50 adv., $12 dos. ON THE AIR "Predictions of a Coming Resource Crunch," Richard Heinberg, 9 am and 9 pm, KRVM, 1280 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Altair hike, 7 pm, Sofia's in Springfield. 349-8320. FREE. THEATER Seussical, 8 pm tonight and tomorrow, Actors Cabaret. $15 res., $12 gen., $29.95 includes dinner. The Importance of Being Earnest, 8 pm today, tomorrow and Oct. 28, 29, 30 and Nov. 4, 5, 6, 12 and 13, and at 2 pm Oct. 24. 31 and Nov. 7, The Very Little Theatre. $12; $9 sr. on Sundays. The Goat; or Who is Silvia? continues. See Thursday, Oct. 21. The Little Shop of Horrors continues. See Thursday, Oct. 21.
SATURDAY,
OCTOBER 23 ARTS/VISUAL "Learn to Photograph Your Own Art 'Pro-Style'," lecture with Danny Gray, noon to 5 pm. For information call 689-2927. BENEFITS Unicef trick-or-treat event, 1 to 4 pm, Bookmark, 156 Olive St. 517-4280. FREE. Eugene/Springfield Solidarity Network/Jobs With Justice benefit lecture with David Johnston, 2 to 5 pm, 175 Law, UO. For information call 736-9041. 5th annual glass art auction and benefit dinner continues. See Friday. CELEBRATION 25th anniversary celebration features current students, alumni, past teachers and parents, 4 to 7 pm, Far Horizons Montessori School. FREE. COMEDY ComedySportz for the whole family, 8 pm, ComedySportz Theater, 1030 Oak St. 517-9996. $8, $7 with a can of food for FOOD for Lane Co. D
ANCE Midsummer Night's Dream Eugene Ballet performance, 8 pm tonight and at 2:30 pm tomorrow, Silva, Hult. $18-$42. Fall Collage continues. See Friday. DEMONSTRATION Intro to, and demonstration of hypnosis and life coaching, 3 pm today and at 7 pm Oct. 27, 1257 High St. FREE. FILM Impact! Arts family fun night features screening of The Bride of Frankenstein, 7 pm, 2520 Harris St. $3, $10 family. GATHERINGS Saturday Market features crafters, musicians, vendors & food court, 10 am to 5 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak St. Ken Silverman plays at 10 am; Lorna Miller at 11; Belle Voix Quartet at noon; Eric Nicholson at 1 pm; Schwall St. Journal at 2 pm and Strange Brew plays at 3:30 pm. FREE. 13th annual Amazon Appreciation Day features volunteer care-taking, bird walk, lunch, prizes and more, 7:30 am to 1 pm, Hilyard Center, Amazon Park. FREE. Womenspace fall training. For information call 485-8232. Farmers' Market features fruit, vegetables, plants, meat, eggs, dairy, music and more, 9 am to 4 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak St. FREE. Early childhood open house, 11 am to 1 pm, Eugene Waldorf School. FREE. Scream in the Dark haunted house continues. See Thursday, Oct. 21. KIDSTUFF Nearby Nature haunted hike features costumed critters, crafts, treats and more, 5:30 to 9 pm, Alton Baker Park. Pre-registration required at 687-9699. $5. Winnie the Pooh storytime, 10 am, Barnes & Noble. FREE. LECTURE "The Art of Reading Aloud," Sir Readalot, 1 to 4 pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Eugene poetry slam features Alex Charalambides, 8 pm, Territorial Winery. 343-0113. $5. Thai Jones reads, 5 pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. MUSIC Audio-video performance by James Dashow, 8 pm, Beall, UO. $5, $3 stu., sr. The Eight Track Liberators, 10 pm, Luckey's. $3. Carolyn Cruso, 7 pm, Bands Against Bush concert with Busholini and others, 9 pm, Cozmic Pizza. $4-$7 ss. for Cruso; $3-$5 ss. for Bands Against Bush. The Carolines, 9 pm, Café Paradiso. For information go to www.cafeparadiso.com 11th annual Witch's Ball features costumes, Samhain ritual, dance and drumming, 8 pm, WOW Hall. $7-$13 ss. OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Obsidians hike 9 miles, Fall Creek. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sug. don. Oregon Natural Resources Council hike to Hardesty Mtn., 10 am, LCC parking lot. 344-0675. FREE. GEARS rides 36 miles, Franklin Loop. Meet at 9 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Altair hike, 8:30 am, Silver Falls State Park. 342-1208. FREE. PRESENTATION "Early Words" six-week presentation series for parents and early educators, 10:30 am, Downtown Library. Registration required at 682-8316. SCIENCE "Hubble's Universe" planetarium show, 2 pm Saturdays and Sundays, planetarium, The Science Factory. $4, $7 for planetarium and exhibit hall. "Up in the Sky" for younger audiences, 1 pm Saturdays. Exhibit hall features Take Flight! A "Magic of Flight" workshop is today from 1 to 4 pm. $15. Dr. Stan's Year of Physics show, 12:30 pm today. $4. Closed Oct. 30 for Duck home football games. THEATER The Wizard of All Urgent Carnival performance, 9 pm, Sam Bond's Garage. don. The Goat; or Who is Silvia? continues. See Thursday, Oct. 21. The Importance of Being Earnest continues. See Friday. Seussical continues. See Friday.
SUNDAY,
OCTOBER 24 BENEFIT "No Talent" show fundraiser benefits public access TV 29, Cascadia Wildlands Project and Justice Not War, 6 pm, Cozmic Pizza. $2-$20 ss. BINGO Bingo with Tom and Scott features prizes, 8:30 pm, Sam Bond's. FREE. DANCE Midsummer Night's Dream continues. See Saturday. DISCUSSION Citizen's dialogue with Alan Siporin, Bahati Ansari, Ron Marson and others celebrates Skipping Stones Magazine's 16th anniversary, 3 pm, First Christian Church. FREE. GATHERINGS Breema bodywork open house features free intro and mini-sessions, 1 to 2:30 pm; breema workshop, 3 to 5 pm, Tamarack Wellness Center. Open house is free; $20 for workshop. Potluck celebration for nonviolent communication, 2 pm, Washington Park Community Center. FREE. Rainbow Family potluck, 1 pm, Washington/Jefferson Park. FREE. Adaptive technology day features new equipment or technology that might otherwise have difficulty accessing library resources, 2 to 5 pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Adopted families of Lane Co. annual harvest party, 3 to 5 pm, 25534 Hall Rd., Cheshire. For information call 345-4209. FREE. College fair for high school students and parents, 1 to 4 pm, LCC gym. FREE. LECTURE "Tour of Duty," Bobby Muller, 5 pm, 182 Lillis, UO. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Alan Contreras reads, 4 pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. MUSIC Church Pyle, 9 and 11 am services, and at 7 pm, Unity of the Valley. Services are free; $7-$12 ss. for evening concert. Bach and All musical program, 4 pm, First United Methodist Church. FREE. The Emerald City Jazz Kings continue. See Thursday, Oct. 21. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS rides 60 miles, Clarks Branch Loop. Meet at 9 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Cascadia Wildland Hike to the Five Rouges Timber Sale, 9 am, Growers Market. FREE. Fun with fungus walk, 1 pm, West Eugene Wetlands. For information call 683-6494. FREE. Fall ecology walk, 11 am to 1 pm, Mt. Pisgah. $3 sug. don. SCIENCE "Hubble's Universe" continues. See Saturday. SPIRITUAL Buddhist practice and meditation, 11 am. For information and location call 431-1066. FREE. Ceremony of release and renewal, 6:30 pm, the Farmhouse. For information call 747-6900. $10-$20 ss. THEATER The Little Shop of Horrors continues. See Thursday, Oct. 21.
MONDAY,
OCTOBER 25 BENEFIT Best Dressed Breast breast cancer awareness fashion show, 7:30 pm, EMU ballroom, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS Sexual Assault Support Services women's drop-in support group, 7 pm. For information call 484-9791. FREE. Appreciation event for Peter DeFazio, 6:30 pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. Confidential HIV testing, 4 to 7 pm. For information call 342-5088. FREE. KIDSTUFF Haunted hayrides, 6 to 9:30 pm today and tomorrow, Dorris Ranch, Spfd. FREE. LECTURES "The Importance of Common Native Plants to Rare Willamette Valley Insects," Paul Severns, 7:30 pm, 115 Science, LCC main campus. FREE. "Current Trends in Childbirth," Elise Hansen, Georganne Clark, 6 pm, Living Earth Herbs. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Karen McPherson, Ben Hubbird and Leonard Cirino read poetry, 7 pm, Springfield City Hall. FREE. MUSIC The History of Tomorrow: An Evening of Blues, Jazz and Folk performance by Mikah Sykes and Mark Ross, 9 pm, Sam Bond's Garage. don. Granola Funk Express, 8 pm, WOW Hall. $8 adv., $10 dos. VIGIL Women in Black silent vigil to protest war, 5 pm, 7th Avenue across from the Federal Building. FREE.
TUESDAY,
OCTOBER 26 ARTS/VISUAL Life drawing with professional models, 7 pm, DIVA. $5. BENEFIT 50 percent of food and beverage sales from 5 to 9 pm benefit Meals on Wheels, Mazzi's Italian Restaurant. don. FILM Fate of a Man, 7 pm, 115 Pacific, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS Farmers' Market features fruit, vegetables, plants, meat, eggs, dairy, music, food carts from the Saturday Market, 10 am to 3 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak St. FREE. Information meeting about Chinese adoption, 7:30 pm, Holt International, 1195 City View. FREE. Norwegian Culture Group meetings, 6 pm Tuesdays through October, 1836 Alder St. 484-7349. FREE. Health fair screening for osteoporosis, diabetes, cholesterol and memory testing, 7 am to noon today and Oct. 28, Radiant Research. FREE. KIDSTUFF Little Monster's Bash features stories with Jeff Defty, 7 pm, Springfield Library. FREE. Haunted hayrides continue. See Monday. LECTURE "Sleep," Sunny Kierstyn, 12:30 pm, Willamalane Adult Center, Spfd. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Amit Goswami reads, 7 pm, Knight Library. UO. FREE. MUSIC Anne Azema, Shira Kammen, 8 pm, Beall, UO. FREE. 2004 Metropolitan Choral Festival, 7:30 pm, Willamette High School. $3, $10 family. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS rides a Show 'n' Go. Meet at 10 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. PRESENTATION "Insights From Trekking Bhutan," 6:45 pm, Wings Building. FREE. SPIRITUAL Zen meditation and sanzen, 7 pm, Eugene Zendo. FREE.
WEDNESDAY,
OCTOBER 27 BENEFIT Harvest dinner benefit for the Lane Co. Food Coalition features Lance Sparks, Ax Billy Grill. For information go to www.lanefood.org CELEBRATION Peace celebrations, 4:30 pm Wednesdays, the Federal Building. FREE. DEMONSTRATION Intro to and demonstration of hypnosis and life coaching continues. See Saturday. FILM Nixon, 7 pm, 180 PLC, UO. FREE. LECTURE "Anger Management for Parents," 6 pm, Center for Community Counseling. For information call 344-0620. MUSIC Vienna Teng, 8 pm, Café Paradiso. $10. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Kayak pool sessions, tonight, Nov. 3 and 10. For information call 346-4365. THEATER Vanities, 8 pm today, tomorrow and Oct. 29, 30 and Nov. 4, 5 and 6, Villard Hall, UO. $6, $5 sr. The Little Shop of Horrors continues. See Thursday, Oct. 21.
THURSDAY,
OCTOBER 28 ARTS/VISUAL Web workshops for artists on the divanow.org website continue. See Thursday, Oct. 21. BENEFIT Unicef benefit concerts, 7:30 pm, Cal Young Middle School, Roosevelt Middle School and Spencer Butte Middle School. FREE.
FILM Telluride Mountain Film Festival features Monumental: David Brower's Fight for Wild America, 7 pm, 180 PLC, UO. $8, $6 stu. Impact, 8 pm, McDonald Theatre. $16.50. GATHERINGS 35th annual Eugene ski swap consignment hours, 9 am to 9 pm today, Lane Co. Fairgrounds. FREE. Scream in the Dark continues. See Thursday, Oct. 21. Screening for osteoporosis and diabetes continues. See Tuesday. KIDSTUFF Drinking Gourd Elementary School SHOcase performance, 12:15 pm, Hult lobby. FREE. LECTURES "Down the Rabbit Hole With the Cops," Ken Metzler, 1:30 pm, Willamalane Adult Center, Spfd. FREE. "Recent Studio Works and Creative Projects," Amy Franceschini, 7 pm, 182 Lillis, UO. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Major Jackson reads, 8 pm, Knight Library, UO. FREE. A reading by Oregon Book Award finalists Michael Ford, Lauren Kessler, Jewel Lansing and Shelly Lipkin, 7:30 pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. MUSIC Little Wings, El Come Home, Lee Baggett and others, 8 pm, Stonehenge, 2841 Central Blvd. $4-$6 ss. Zoe Lewis, Brian Joseph, 9 pm, Sam Bond's. $5. The Bloody Lovelies, 9 pm, Samurai Duck. $4. Umphrey's McGee, 8 pm, WOW Hall. $13 adv., $15 dos. Norton Buffalo, 8 pm, The Jungle. $13.50. ON THE AIR "Four Simple Questions That Dispel Unhappiness," Byron Katie, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. SPIRITUAL Religious Response Network interfaith service for constitutional equality, 7 pm, First Congregational Church. FREE. THEATER Sticky Buns, 7:30 pm today, tomorrow and Oct. 30, Springfield High School Theatre. $4. Vanities continues. See Wednesday. The Goat; or Who is Silvia? continues. See Thursday, Oct. 21. The Little Shop of Horrors continues. See Thursday, Oct. 21. The Importance of Being Earnest continues. See Friday.
ON THE ROAD Note- Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed under the first day of the event. OCT. 21 Daumier to Lautrec, French prints and drawings exhibit, Portland Art Museum, through Oct. 24. For information go to www.portlandartmuseum.org Work by Ron Van Dongen and Nancy Azara, Froelick Gallery, Portland, through Oct. 27. FREE. Ballet Biarritz, 8 pm, PSU, Portland. For information go to www.whitebird.org Howard Robertson reads, 7 pm, Third Street Books, McMinnville. FREE. OCT. 22 Elivn Bishop, 8 pm, Crystal Ballroom, Portland. $35. POH-Hop hip hop festival features music, panels and more, today at The Ash Street Saloon and tomorrow at Berbati's Pan, Portland. For information call (503) 449-6366. Lowell John Mitchell Jug Band, 7 pm, Corner Café, Brownsville. $10. OCT. 23 Umqua Valley StampFest, today and tomorrow, Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino, Canyonville. FREE. Emerald City Jazz Kings, 7:30 pm, Florence Events Center. $19. OCT. 27 Martha Graham Dance Company, 7:30 pm, Schnitzer, Portland. $19-$43.
CORVALLIS EVENTS OCT. 21 Looking Wolf concert, noon, MU lounge, OSU. FREE. OCT. 22 Wine tasting and music by Eric Nordbee, 4 pm, First Alternative Co-op main store. FREE. Clinton Fearon and Jabong concert, 9 pm, Platinum. For information call 738-6996. Charles Goodrich and Martha Gies read and sign their books, 7:30 pm, Valley Library Rotunda, OSU. FREE. Emerald City Jazz Kings, 7:30 pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. $17. Corvallis Folklore Society, 7:30 pm, Best Cellar Coffeehouse. FREE. OCT. 23 WYMPROV! comedy troupe, 8 pm, Majestic Theatre. $12. Saturday Farmers' Market, 9 am to 1 pm, 1st and Jackson. FREE. Beaver football vs. Washington St., 1 pm, Reeser Stadium, OSU. For information go to www.osubeavers.com Chuck Pyle performance, 8 pm, Unitarian Fellowship. FREE. Salsa lessons with DJs Ivan and Lupe, 10 pm, Platinum. FREE. Weatherford Hall grand opening event features speaker Ted Kulongoski, 10 am, OSU. For information go to www.bus.oregonstate.edu OCT. 24 OSU Opera workshop, 7:30 pm, Withycombe Hall, OSU. For information call 737-4061. "How to Use Basic Earthen Plasters" with Ocean, 10 am to 4 pm, Ahimsa Sanctuary, Philomath. For information go to www.woodfiredeatery.com Orla McDonagh recital, 4 pm, Episcopal Church of the Good Samaritan. FREE. Heiligmesse, Corvallis Repertory Singers, 3 pm, 114 SW 8th, Corvallis. Peter Morton house concert, 7 pm. For information call 753-0762. "Basic Earthen Plasters," Ocean Liff-Anderson, 10 am, Philomath. 929-7564. OCT. 27 Wednesday farmers' market, 8 am to 1 pm, Benton Co. Fairgrounds. FREE. "You Are an Artist!" lecture with Mark Allison, noon, 204 Benton Center, Linn Benton Community College. FREE. An opening of work by Subhankar Banerjee, 4:30 pm, Fairbanks Gallery, OSU. FREE. OCT. 28 Nature and the Sacred: A Fierce Green Fire Symposium features Marcus Borg, Joanna Macy, Kathleen Dean Moore and others, today through Oct. 30. For information call 737-5652. Becky Jeffers-Angela Carlson Duo, noon, MU lounge, OSU. FREE.
ATTN: OPPORTUNITIES Mt. Pisgah Arboretum seeks volunteers for its annual Mushroom Festival and Plant Sale. Registration for the scarecrow contest is due Oct. 22. Call 747-3817. Auditions for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, 12:30 pm, Cottage Theatre, Cottage Grove. 484-6760. Womenspace fall training is Oct. 23. For information call 485-8232.
DANCE LISTINGS TH: Argentine Tango--8, The Tango Center. FR: Salsa—9, Studio B. 687-0678. SA: Argentine tango--8 pm, The Tango Center.
349-8682. SU: International folk—7:15, In Shape Fitness.
726-7548. MO: Merengue--7:30 Staver Dance Sport. 746-6268. TU: Swing, Int.—7, Open Dance—8,
Downtown Lounge. WE: Swing—7, Downtown Lounge. 688-0260.
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