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Deadline for Calendar and Art in the Galleries submissions are noon on Thursday, a week before the issue that covers your event. Send an e-mail with event, date, time, location and cost to attend to Ben at cal@eugeneweekly.com
THURSDAY,
JANUARY 6
ART/VISUAL Works by Susan Applegate, Paula Marie Gourley, John Holdway, Christine Pendergrass, Bob Sanov, Nan Weed, noon-6pm, Tu-Sa, DIVA. Work by Andreas Salzman, reception 6pm, Art Department Gallery, LCC. Works by Scott Boyes, through January, 11am-2am M-F, 1pm-2am Sa, SU. Dowtown Lounge, 959 Pearl St. GATHERING Lane County Dahlia Society monthly meeting, 7:30pm, Celeste Campbell Senior Center, 155 High St. FREE. KIDS Skills for Thrills, 4pm-5:30pm, Amazing Mosaics, Downtown Library. FREE. LECTURE "Inside-Out: A Decade of China Reporting for Overseas Readers," 7pm, with Peter Wonacott, China correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, Knight Library Browsing Room. FREE. MUSIC 11 Eyes, Luckey's. Cloud Nine Music, Savitri, 9pm, Sam Bond's. $4. Russian music, 6:30pm, sing and perform classical and folk tunes, choir open to men and women of all ages, not necessary to speak Russian, Harmony Road School rear entrance, 2650 Willamette. 747-7416. Amphibious, Adam Goldthwaite, Kimberly Freeman, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. Launchpad, 9:30pm, Black Forest. FREE. ON THE AIR Oregon Field Guide – Wild horse trainer John Sharp, biological control of weeds, Portland's historic sites, 8:30pm, OPB. Handwriting analyst Jerral Sapienza discusses his book The Hand Behind the Word, 4:15pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. New Dimensions – Shaman of the Silver Screen, 6:30pm-7:30pm, with Stephen Simon, KLCC 89.7 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Women-specific outdoor clinic, 7pm-8pm, REI, 306 Lawrence St. FREE.
FRIDAY,
JANUARY 7 ARTS/VISUAL First Friday ArtWalk, 5:30pm, led by Mayor-Elect Kitty Piercy, begins at the Downtown Library and focuses on the public art at the building, with music by Jessie Marquez. Stop 1 is the first floor to view works by Brian Lanker, Madeleine Leipe and James Carpenter; 2nd through 5th stops are on the 2nd floor to view works by Bob DeVine, James Ulrich, Denis Keogh, Mark Clarke, John Rose, J. Cloutier; 6th stop is at La Follette Gallery, featuring the 5th Annual Benchmark Printmakers Group Show, including works by Carolezoom Patterson, Susan Lowdermilk, K.C. Joyce and 14 others. FREE. Jacobs Gallery 20th Anniversary Show, 5:30-7:30pm, works by 17 local artists including Analee Fuentes, Terri Warpinski, Hult Center. FREE. Works by Nan Weed and Susan Applegate, 5:30pm-7:30pm, performances by The Slow Ponies. DIVA. FREE. Works by Dao Ngoc Han, 5:30-7:30pm, Hoa-Lan Tran Gallery, 1461 E. 19th. FREE. Holiday Show, 5:30pm-7:30pm, 15 artists, Karin Clarke Gallery, 760 Willamette. FREE. Work by Scott Boyes, through January 30, reception 6:30pm-7:30pm, Downtown Lounge. FREE. Works by Robert Venosa, Martina Hoffman, Jerry Garcia, local glass artists, 5:30-7:30pm, Fenario Gallery, 507 Willamette. FREE. Works by Martin Steiner, 5:30pm-7:30pm, Circle of Hands, 1030 Willamette. FREE. Wildlife artist Terry Isaac, Brushdance, 11am-4pm Tu-Sa through January 28, reception 5:30pm-7:30pm, Emerald Art Center, Spfld. FREE. CLASS Native American flute workshop, 7pm, Mother Kali's. FREE. DANCE African Dance class, noon, Gerlinger Annex, Room 350, UO. 346-3379. First Friday Irish Dance, 8pm, live music, St. Mary's Episcopal Church. $8 s.s. 343-9253. It's a New Dance Year Party, 9pm, StaverDanceSport. 746-6268. $5. GATHERING City Club of Eugene presents River Road/Santa Clara-Where the Action Is, 11:50am, Friday Forum with Eugene Assistant City Manager Jim Carlson, Eugene Hilton. FREE. LECTURE Physicians for Social Responsibility present "The Health Effects of War and a Sensible Response for a Safe America," 9:15am, St. Jude Catholic Church. FREE.
LITERARY Jerral Sapienza reads from Hand Behind the Word: Handwriting Jaqs Style, 7pm, Barnes and Noble Booksellers. MUSIC StreamLiner, 9:30pm, Mac's at the Vet's. $2. Nancy Ream Quartet, 9pm, Jo Fed's. $5. Café Ramblers, 8:30pm, Luna. $5. Johnson Unit, 9:30pm, Black Forest. FREE. Johnny Law and the Rebels, 9:15pm, Ramada Inn. FREE. Station Wag, Chain of Being, 9pm, Samurai Duck. $3. Satin Fury, Cap Gun Suicide, Damn Your Eyes, 10pm, John Henry's. Johnny Flash and the Exhibitionists, 8pm, $0-$1 s.s., Cozmic Pizza. Ginger Hustlers, Ed Cole, Sunken Grade, 9:30pm, Luckey's. $3. Going Away Party for Micah Sykes, Tom Heinl, Yeltsin, Bad Sector, 9:30pm, Sam Bond's. $4. ON THE AIR On the Jefferson Exchange – investigative reporter David Cay Johnston discusses his book Perfectly Legal: The Covert Campaign to Rig Our Tax System to Benefit the Super Rich, 8:00am and 8:00pm, KRVM 1280 AM. OUTDOOR/RECREATION Altair in town walk, start at L&L Market. 726-8154. Qigong, 10:30am, Core Star. 345-4132.
PERFORMANCE Gallagher: Wet and Wild Tour, 8pm, Silva Concert Hall. $22-$30. 682-5000.
SATURDAY,
JANUARY 8 DANCE Ballroom Dance, 8:30pm, StaverDanceSport. 746-6268. $5. DEMONSTRATIONS Intro to course and demo of hypnosis and life coaching, 3pm, 399 E. 10th, Room 207. Call 744-1311. FREE. Intro to computers, 10am-noon, for the complete beginner, Electronic Resource Center, Downtown Library. FREE. FILM Rabbit-Proof Fence, pre-film The Role of Women in the Movies, 6pm, Lorane Grange #54 Hall. $7. 942-2219. GATHERING Feminist Salon, 7pm, Mother Kali's. FREE. KIDS Dog Tale Times, 2pm-3:30pm, reading with a supportive listener, Downtown Library. Pre-register at 682-5450.
MUSIC The Western Oregon Opry, 6:30pm, with Grassy Creek Gospel, Austin Band, Lost Highway, The Jim Dandy's, Lori Hammond, Kate McLean, Mollie Treadwell, Churchill High School Auditorium. $5, sr. $3, kids through 17 $1. 942-1112. Songwriters workshop, 11am, Tsunami Books. 345-9253. FREE. The Berck-Pearce Band, 8pm, Café Paradiso. $10. Johnny Law and the Rebels, 9:15pm, Ramada Inn. FREE. Night of the Living Elvis, 9:30pm, Elvis birthday tribute show, WOW Hall. $7. Anakrusis, One Last Truth, 8pm, Jesus rock concert, Camp Harlow, 3850 Country Farm Road. FREE. Music Faculty Concert, 7:30pm, Blue Door Theatre, LCC. Oregon Mozart Players present Concert III, The Trumpet Shall Sound, 8pm, Soreng Theater. Tix at 682-5000. Paradox and Gel, 9:30pm, Black Forest. FREE. The Vipers with Deb Cleveland, 9:30pm, Mac's at the Vet's. $2. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Yoga for Health 5:30 pm, Kiirtan 6:30pm, Core Star. 345-4132. GEARS ride to Franklin Loop, 36 miles, 10am, Alton Baker Park. Obsidian cross country skiing at Midnight Lake Loop, 6 miles. Call 746-1513. Volksmarch, 10 km. highlighting historic homes and antique stores in Coburg, 8am-noon. Start at the West Point Garage on East Mill Street. www.mossbacks.org. FREE (unless Volkssport credit is desired). UO Men's Basketball vs Oregon State, 8pm.
SUNDAY,
JANUARY 9
BENEFIT Tsunami Relief Benefit Concert, 5pm, bands include Satin Love Orchestra, Reeble Jar, JC Rico and Zulu Dragon, I-Chele and The Circle of Light, Two Leg Lucy. $15 minimum donation, The Jungle, 23 W. 6th St. DANCE Community Swing Dance, 8pm-10pm, lessons included, Agate Hall. $5. www.thejointisjumpin.com. USABDA Monthly Ballroom Dance, 7pm, The Vet's Club Ballroom. $4 members, $6 non-members. GATHERINGS Piccadilly Flea Market, 10am-4pm, Expo Hall, Lane Fairgrounds. $1.50. Potluck Chorus meeting, 5pm-7pm, Eugene Mennonite Church, 3590 W. 18th. 344-8931. KIDS Painting with Nature, 9:30am-11am, use natural materials like lichens, huckleberries, grass for color, Mount Pisgah Arboretum. 747-1504 to preregister. $3. Cozy Critters, 1pm-3pm, wander through the woods and learn how animals spend the winter, Nearby Nature. $2 person, $5 family. Register at 687-9699. www.nearbynature.org. LECTURE Eugene delegates who witnessed the closing of the Army School of the Americas lecture and short video, 2:30pm-4:30pm, 935 Tiara St. Call Leslie at 342-5325. FREE. LITERARY Jerral Sapienza reads from Hand Behind the Word: Handwriting Jaqs Style, 9pm, includes mini-handwriting how-to session, Barnes and Noble Booksellers. MUSIC Music Faculty Concert, 4pm, Kimberly McConnell, Kristina Armetta, Blue Door Theatre, LCC. Oregon Mozart Players present Concert III, The Trumpet Shall Sound, 2:30pm, Beall Concert Hall. Tix at 682-5000. Sacred Heart Medical Center's Strings of Compassion present A Winter's Gift, 4pm-5pm, relaxing music with harp and voice, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St. FREE, donations to support Strings of Compassion which provide calming music to terminally ill patients are welcome. 685-1748. ON THE AIR "The Healing Connection," 8 pm, CTV-22 & 29. "Anarchy Radio," John Zerzan, 11 pm, KWVA, 88.1 FM. Violent Hawaii, 8pm, PBS. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEAR ride to meet at Alton Baker Park, 10am. 687-0136.
MONDAY,
JANUARY 10 CLASS Basic Principles of Complexity, 6:30pm, Euglena Edu/ProtoTista. See complete description at http://www.prototista.org/seminars/winterterm.htm. KIDS Teen girls personal theater classes, 4:15pm-6pm, free trial class, Friends Meeting House, 22nd and Onyx. Call Lola at 686-8119. GATHERING Citizen's State of the City Address, noon-1pm, presenters include Lisa Arkin of Oregon Toxics Alliance, Hope Marston of Lane County Bill of Rights Defense Committee, Rob Handy of River Road Community Organization, Gary Gillespie of Eugene-Springfield Solidarity Network and Kevin Matthews of Friends of Eugene. Bascom-Tykeson Room, Downtown Library. FREE. MUSIC Songwriter Slam, 9pm, with celebrity judge panel, prizes of free studio time, 21+, Foolscap Books, 343-0113. $3. Souljourns Benefit for Teens, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5 minimum donation. Swing Shift, 7:30pm, Eugene 16-piece big band, Roaring Rapids Pizza, 4006 Franklin Blvd. Glenwood. FREE. ON THE AIR On the Jefferson Exchange – Rick North discusses genetically engineered organisms, agricultural and the food supply, 8:00am and 8:00pm, KRVM 1280 AM. American Experience – Citizen King, 9pm, PBS. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Altair hike at Mt. Pisgah, 9am. 344-6416. SPIRITUAL New Moon Meditation Group, 7pm-8:30pm, learn to turn your mind inward. 344-5538. FREE. VIGIL Women in Black silent vigil to protest war, 5pm, 7th Avenue across from the Federal Building. FREE.
TUESDAY,
JANUARY 11 CLASS From Atoms to Metabolism, 6:30pm, Euglena Edu/ProtoTista. See complete description at http://www.prototista.org/seminars/winterterm.htm Introduction to Tarot, 7pm, with Connie Bender, Mother Kali's. FREE. DANCE Jennifer Robinson and Luke Adams will teach dance workshops every Tuesday through January, 7pm-8pm, with dancing from 8pm-10pm, Downtown Lounge. Lessons are $7, dancing is FREE. FILM Ofelas, presented by The Friends of Scandinavian Studies, International Resource Center, 7:30pm, EMU, UO. FREE. Human Ambition (Russian), 7pm, Yamada Language Center, 115 Pacific. FREE. Civilian Casualties: Fragments from the War on Terror, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. GATHERINGS City Club of Eugene presents River Road/Santa Clara-Where the Action Is, 5:05pm, Tuesday Roundtable with Eugene Assistant City Manager Jim Carlson, Café Paradiso. FREE. Intercambio: Conversation Circles/Círculos de Conversación, 6:30pm-8pm, adults and teens practice English and Spanish, Downtown Library. FREE. HEALTH Brain Gym, 10am-11am Tuesdays through February 15, movements that enhance learning, improve concentration, memory, taught by Mariya Masters, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 West C Street, Spfld. $36. 736-4444. LECTURE Panel: New Voices in International Law, 4pm, with Hilary Charlesworth, Karen Engle, Ibrahim Gassama, Room 175, Knight Law Center, UO. FREE. MUSIC Awol One, Z-Man, Brycon, Thanksgiving Brown, The Phormula, 10pm, John Henry's. Eugene Youth Symphony, 7:30pm, 80-piece youth symphony, South Eugene High School Auditorium. Adults $7, youth $3, family $15. 484-0473. ON THE AIR On the Jefferson Exchange – analysis and opinion of current issues involving Mideast cultures from the perspective of a woman of Mideast descent, with Nonie Darwish, 8:00am and 8:00pm, KRVM 1280 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Tai Chi for Health, 7pm, Core Star. 345-4132. GEAR Show 'n' Go ride, 10am, meet at Alton Baker Park. SPIRITUAL Silent meditation, 7pm, video Satsang with Gangaji, 7:30pm, 4th Floor, 5th Street Market. 484-6090. Open Sky Shambhala meditation group meetings, 7 pm, 100 W. Q St., Spfld. 726-1988. FREE. On-going Women's Sound Healing Circle with Auriel Loux, 7pm-8pm, Body Now, 453 River Ave. $5. 342-3336. Interfaith Services, 7pm, First Christian Church, Spfld. 344-5693. FREE.
WEDNESDAY,
JANUARY 12 CELEBRATION Peace celebrations, 4:30pm Wednesdays, the Federal Building. FREE. CLASS Complexity 102A, 6:30pm, includes chaos theory, fractals, Euglena Edu/ProtoTista. See complete description at http://www.prototista.org/seminars/winterterm.htm. Reiki workshop, 9am-noon, pre-register at 736-4444. Willamalane Adult Activity Center. DEMONSTRATION Intro to course and demo of hypnosis and life coaching, 6:30pm, 399 E. 10th, Room 207. Call 744-1311. FREE. GATHERING Save Our Valley, 6:30pm, concerned citizens opposed to proposed power plant in Coburg, 91003 Willamette St. KIDS Drop in soccer game, middle school ages, 4pm-dark, Roosevelt Middle School field. FREE. Young Writers Association, 4pm-5:30pm, kids and real authors meet, share writing tips, Borders Books. FREE. Tween Scene, 4pm-5pm, ages 9-12, book discussion group – Camp X, Bethel Branch Library. LECTURE Astrologer Johanna Mitchell, 7pm-9pm, presents her annual predictions for the coming year, Tsunami Books. Donation of $7-$10 requested for FOOD for Lane County. Oregon's Treasured Rainforest: the Mckenzie River Watershed, 5:30pm-7pm, slideshow and presentation about the Watershed and the threats it faces, Room 100, Willamette Hall, UO. FREE. 434-1463. LITERATURE Lotte Streisinger reads from her book From the Sidelines, 7pm, Browsing Room, Knight Library, UO. 346-5885. FREE.
MUSIC The Thermals, StopSignGo, 7:30pm, WOW Hall. $7. Tony Furtado, 8:30pm, EMU Ballroom, $5, $3 stu. Sweet Island Thyme, Part One Tribe, 8pm, Café Paradiso. $5-$7. Doctor Honuri, Luckey's. Combo Blanca Estela, 6pm, Latin and jazz, Eugene Wine Cellars. ON THE AIR On the Jefferson Exchange – What is the fate of funding for education, public safety and other programs in Oregon?, 8:00am and 8:00pm, KRVM 1280 AM. Great Performances – Leonard Bernstein's "Candide" in Concert, 9pm, PBS. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Altair in-town walk, start at L&L Market. 726-8154. Altair general meeting, 6:30pm, Vet's Building. SPIRITUAL Eckhart Toller Power of Now Practicing Presence group, 7pm-9pm, Maitreya Eco-Village, 1631 W. Broadway. FREE (donations accepted). 344-6606. Silent meditation and dialogue with Michael Mooney, 7:30 pm Wednesdays, Unity, 39th & Hilyard. THEATER A Life in the Theatre, 8pm today and tomorrow, preview of David Mamet's play, Lord Leebrick Theatre. $8, $5 reduced admission. Women's personal theater classes, 7:15pm-9pm, free trial class, Friends Meeting House, 22nd and Onyx. Call Lola at 686-8119.
THURSDAY,
JANUARY 13 FILM Born in the USA, 6:30pm-8:30pm, film about childbirth choices followed by discussion, Sacred Waters Birth Center, 2035 W. 12th. 461-1615. FREE. KIDS Downtown Book Buddies, 4pm-5pm, ages 6-8 read Doctor Like Papa, Downtown Library. FREE. Tween Scene, 4pm-5pm, ages 9-12 read Camp X, Downtown Library. FREE. LECTURES Stop-In-Studio lecture, 6:30pm-8:30pm, Corrine Loomis-Dietz discusses the fundamentals of working with acrylics, Room 206, Lawrence Hall, UO. Sign up for the event at the UO Bookstore. FREE. How to Make Your Voice Heard: Empowering Citizens Lobby Their Elected Officials, 6:30pm-9pm, how to effectively impact your legislator, write letters to the editor, testify at public hearings. Registration is mandatory, write to jdemuth@olcv.org. EWEB Building Community Room. FREE. Visual artist Anne Wilson talks, 7pm, known for creating three-dimensional installations and her intriguing website, Room 177, Lawrence Hall, UO. http://www.artic.edu/~awilso/.FREE. LITERARY John Tarrant Roshi reads from his book Bring Me the Rhinoceros, 7:30pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. MUSIC Fishbone, New Blood Revival, 7pm, The Jungle. 21+ show. $13. Joe Manis Trio, 8pm, Luna. $5. The Vagabond Opera, 9pm, Sam Bond's. $5. ON THE AIR New Dimensions – Loving and Learning Conversation, 6:30pm-7:30pm, with Claudia L'Amoreaux, KLCC 89.7 FM. Oregon Art Beat – Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, 8pm, OPB. On the Jefferson Exchange – Tricks, tips and traps for car buyers, with The Car Lady Carolyn Brown and author William Charles Keefer, 8:00am and 8:00pm, KRVM 1280 AM. SEMINAR 2005 Community Gardener Certificate Series, 6:30pm-9pm, sustainable gardening, home composting, tilth, building healthy soil, integrated pest management, more, participants attending at least six classes will receive a Community Gardener Certificate. $6 per class, register at 682-4243. OSU/Lane County Extension Service Auditorium. SPIRITUAL The Science of Spirituality Reading Group, 7pm, Borders Books. FREE. Gong Bath-Sacred Sound/ THEATER A Life in the Theatre continues. See Wednesday calendar. Sleepwalk, today, tomorrow and Jan. 15, Thurston High School, Spfld. http://ths.sps.lane.edu/theatre/.
ON THE ROAD Note- Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed under the first day of the event.
JAN. 6 Works by LCC instructor Adam Grosowsky, Kevan Smith, reception 5:30pm-8:30pm, Augen Gallery, Portland. www.augengallery.com. Tony Orlando tickets on sale now for Feb. 18, 2005 show at The Mill Casino, North Bend. Order at (800) 953-4800, or click on themillcasino.com. $44. Works by Don Bishop, Shannon Ray, reception 6pm-9pm, Lawrence Gallery, Portland. www.lawrencegallery.net Learn how to distill essential oils in the Greek Islands, one week distillation program is the final program making up Summer School in Greece 2005, offered by the Australasian College of Health Sciences, Portland. Visit www.achs.edu or call 800 487 8839. Applications Wildlife Stewards Program, complete orientation and weekend training course, provide 50 hours of volunteer service to a 4H Wildlife Stewards Member school. Winter class held Jan. 21-23, 2005 at YMCA Camp Collins, Gresham. Contact the OSU/Lane County Extension Service at 682-4243, online at http://extension.oregonstate.edu/lane. Martin Steiner's Geometric Landscapes, through January 29, Whipple Fine Arts Building, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg. FREE. JAN. 7 Twelfth Night Concert, 7:30pm today and tomorrow, First Presbyterian Church, Roseburg. Tony Graham, 8pm, Coffee Grove Cooperative, Cottage Grove. First Friday Promenade, 6pm-9pm, visit galleries and shops, appetizers and wine available, Raku pottery at the Pearl Gallery, call Camille Roberts for more information (503) 831-1341, Dallas. FREE. JAN. 8 Albany Farmer's Market, 8am-noon, Water St. between Broadbin & Ferry, Albany. FREE. The David Samuel Project, 8pm, Bocherinies, 1st Street, Albany. Rick and Lavinia Ross, 7pm, Coffee Grove Cooperative. JAN. 9 Works by Don Bishop, Nancy Rankin, reception 2pm-4pm, Lawrence Gallery, Portland. www.lawrencegallery.net. Pepsi Cheerleading Competition, Roseburg, (541) 672-6641. FREE. JAN. 12 Jack Gabel CD Release, 7:30pm, with Agnieszka Laska Dancers, Tessa Brinckman, members of fEARnoMUSIC and Highstrung, Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center, 5340 N. Interstate Ave., Portland. $15 (includes free CD). (800) 757-7384. JAN. 13 Random Dance, 8pm, today, tomorrow and Jan. 15, from Great Britain, Lincoln Hall, PSU, Portland. Adults $25, Stu., sr. $14. (503) 725-3307 or Ticketmaster outlets.
CORVALLIS EVENTS JAN. 6 Saturday farmers' market, 9am-1pm, 1st and Jackson. FREE. Wine tasting, appetizers, live music, 4pm-6pm, First Alternative Co-op. FREE. Basketry, Reviewed, through January 27, Main Gallery, Corvallis Arts Center, noon-5pm Tu-Sa. Neil Grandstaff, Ray Brassfield, 7:30pm, Bombs Away Café, 2527 NW Monroe. Cinderella! The Musical, 7:30pm today, tomorrow, January 8, 13, 14, 15, Corvallis Community Theatre. Adults $12, stu., sr. $10. Works by Linda Humphrey, Michelle Schultz, Margaret Parkerson, through January 28, Corrine Woodman Gallery, Corvallis Arts Center, noon-5pm Tu-Sa. JAN. 7 Cinderella! The Musical continues. See January 6 calendar. JAN. 8 Oregon State Women's Basketball vs UO, 2pm. Cinderella! The Musical continues. See January 6 calendar. JAN. 10 The Hogwashers Appalachian Mountain Music, Intaba's. $5. JAN. 13 Oregon State Women's Basketball vs Washington State, 7pm. Cinderella! The Musical continues. See January 6 calendar. Music a la Carte Faculty Concert, noon, with soprano Janet Hacket, trumpet player Jay Chen, Rebecca Jeffers accompanying, OSU Memorial Union. FREE.
ATTN: OPPORTUNITIES The Potluck Chorus is accepting ALL voices, contact Val Rogers, 344-8931. New reality show about America's busiest families seeking households with kids in Oregon. Compete with other families, win cash prize. Contact Vaia Abatzis at (917) 595-5325 or e-mail americasbusiestfamilies@yahoo.com. Public art opportunity, artwork to represent the Helen Gordon Child Development Center to the community, low maintenance and long-lasting, budget of $37,000. Panel will only review artists' past work. http://www.oregonartscommission.org/public_art/current_opportunities_for_public_artists.php. Volunteer bookkeeper/administrative assistant sought for non-profit social service provider in Eugene. 20 hours per week, must be familiar with Quickbooks or willing to learn, contact Kate Marvel-Lewis at 484-2450 or e-mail kmarvel@sobrevivientes.org. Auditions for new members of the Eugene Concert Choir, January 6, to schedule an audition with Artistic Director Diane Retallack call the choir office at 687-6865, or e-mail choir@eugeneconcertchoir.org. The Corvallis Spring Creek Project is in need of a photographer, archivist and clerical help. 737-6198. Oregon Quarterly is sponsoring the Northwest Perspectives Essay Contest, for writers with nonfiction ideas that affect the Northwest. Open and student categories, monetary and publishing prizes, deadline for entries January 31, 2005. http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~oq/html/essay_content.htm Senior Wheels USA Program makes power wheelchairs available to senior citizens at no cost if they qualify. Call toll-free 1-800-246-6010. Unpublished play manuscripts sought for Lord Leebrick Theatre's Northwest Playwrights Festival (July 2005), send one-page synopsis, cast list and first ten pages of script, plus resume to Lord Leebrick Theatre Company, 1320 W. 2nd Ave., Eugene, 97402, or go on-line at www.lordleebrick.com.Deadline is February 28, 2005. Ethnic music groups sought for Winter Folk Festival in Florence, Jan. 22, 2005. Specifically seeking Latino, Native American, Scandinavian, Celtic and German groups. Contact Paul Cornett (541) 902-9578, cornett@harborside.com.
DANCE LISTINGS TH: Int./Adv. Modern Technique w/Kim Christensen—7:30,
Eugene School of Ballet. FR: Ballroom—7:30, Rm. 220, Gerlinger Hall,
UO. 346-6025. SA: Capoeira—7:30, Core Star Community
Space. 729-2238. SU: International Folk—7:15, In Shape Fitness.
726-7548. MO: West Coast Swing—7, Agate Hall, UO.
688-0260. TU: International Folk—7, St. Mary's Episcopal
Church. 461-9328. WE: Contact Improvisation—5:30, Agate Hall.
343-2913.
JANUARY ONGOING EVENTS THURSDAYS GATHERINGS "Make Parenting a Pleasure" group for parents ages birth to eight, features curriculum taught by Birth to Three, light dinner and children's program, 6pm-8pm, Patterson Family Resource Center, 1510 W. 15th Ave. Register 687-3541. Gender Queer Social Group, 7:30pm, UO LGBTQA, Suite 34, EMU, hpersson111@yahoo.com. Womanspace Woman's Drop-In for LBT women, 7pm. Call 302-2417. HEALTH Tai Chi for health/arthritis, 6:30pm; Qigong, 7:30pm, Eugene Wellness Center. For information, call 520-1790. HIV counseling and testing, 9am-11:15am, 135 E. 6th Ave. $15. KIDSTUFF Baby storytime, 10:15am and 11am, Downtown Library; 10:30 am, Bethel and Sheldon Libraries. ON THE AIR "The Healing Connection," 7pm, CTV-22 & 29. Girl's Room Eclectic Music, 10pm-midnight, KWVA 88.1 FM. SPIRITUAL Kirtan Bhagavad-Gita circle and veggie meal, 6pm Thursdays, Tuesdays and Saturdays, The Golden Road. 434-1008. Meditation, enlightenment dialogue, 7:30pm, facilitated by Michael Mooney, Unity of the Valley. 741-6940.
FRIDAYS GATHERINGS Low-cost spay-neuter surgeries for pets by appointment, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. For information call 607-4219. Drum Circle, 7pm, Mother Kali's Books. GLBTQ Youth Group Drop-In, 4pm-6pm, ages 13-18, Amazon Community Center. Call 684-3466. KIDSTUFF Pre-school storytime, 10:30am, Bethel Branch Library.
SATURDAYS HEALTH Tai chi, 10am, Maurie Jacobs Park. For information, call 520-1790. Gay and Lesbian Tennis Group, 2pm, today and tomorrow, contact Kevin at . KIDSTUFF Saturday Storytime, 10am, Barnes and Noble Books. Bilingual family music time, 10:15am, Downtown and Bethel Libraries.
SUNDAYS GATHERINGS LGB 20s/30s Social Club, 10am, call Steve at 485-3437. Emerald Valley LGBT Bowling Association, allansmith8686@qwest.net. KIDSTUFF Pick up chess games for kids, 3pm-6pm Sundays, Maurie Jacobs Park near the rose garden. 683-2122. ON THE AIR "The Healing Connection," 8pm, CTV-22 & 29. "Anarchy Radio," John Zerzan, 11pm, KWVA, 88.1 FM. SPIRITUAL Meditation and practice of The Buddha Path, 11am, Dzogchen Buddha Center. 431-1066. Metropolitan Community Church of the Two Rivers, 6:30pm, First Christian Church. Meditation on Compassion, 10am, Chenrezig practice, call Sky at 747-2843. SUPPORT GROUP Women's drop-in support group for survivors of sexual violence, 6pm, Sexual Assault Support Services. 484-9791.
MONDAYS ARTS/VISUAL Drawing group features musical models, 6:30pm, World Café. GATHERINGS Women in Black Silent Vigil, 5pm-5:30pm, 7th Ave. across from the Federal Building, please wear black and stand for peace. HEALTH Tai Chi for health/arthritis, 9:45am, River Rd. Park. For information, call 520-1790. HIV counseling/testing, 4pm-7pm, HIV Alliance, 1966 Garden Ave. don. SASS Woman's Drop-In Support Group, 7pm-8:30pm, open to any women survivor of sexual abuse, call 484-9791. MUSIC Open mic night, 6:30pm, Planet Goloka. OUTDOORS/RECREATION One-hour fast bike rides, noon Monday through Friday, Bike Friday. (800) 777-0258. SUPPORT GROUP Women's drop-in support group for survivors of sexual violence, 7pm Mondays, Sexual Assault Support Services. 484-9791.
TUESDAYS GATHERINGS Organizational meetings for the Emerald Empire Hempfest, 7pm, stage at 2nd and Washington. 434-2377. On-going Women's Sound Healing Circle, 7pm-8pm, with Auriel Loux, at Body Now, 453 River Ave. 342-3336. $5. Medicine Buffalo Women Society, 7pm-8:30pm, group discussion on issues facing women, all women welcome, Eugene Evangelical Church. Eugene Woman's Rugby Club practice, 6pm, no experience necessary, Tugman Park, 37th and Hillyard. info@housewivesrugby.net. Springfield/Thurston High School Gay/Straight Alliance meeting, 4pm-5pm, call 242-2746. KIDSTUFF Jammie Storytime for preschoolers, 7pm, Springfield Public Library. Toddler storytime, 10:15am and 11am, Downtown Library. Tuesday Toddlertime, 10am, Barnes and Noble Books. LITERARY ARTS Poetry night, 6:30pm, Planet Goloka. Footsteps of Truth reading group, 7pm, 315 W. Broadway Ave. 686-9468. ON THE AIR Women and Music, 7pm-9pm, KRVM 92 FM. SPIRITUAL Video satsang with Gangaji, 7pm, Conference Rm., 4th Floor, 5th St. Public Market. Open Sky Shambhala meditation group meetings, 7pm, 100 W. Q St., Spfd. 726-1988.
WEDNESDAYS DANCE Rainbow Wranglers, 7pm-9:30pm, LGBT square dancers, call 912-4932. GATHERINGS Kava circle, 6:30pm, Planet Goloka. Weekly Hemp/Cannabis Meeting, 6:30pm, Community TV Station behind Sheldon High School. 741-7636. HIV-Poz Social Group meeting, 7pm, clientsvs4@hivalliance.org. HEALTH Qigong, 7:30pm, Eugene Wellness Center; tai chi, 7pm, Alton Baker Park. For information, call 520-1790. KIDSTUFF Storytime, 7pm, Barnes & Noble. Pre-school storytime, 10:15am and 11am, Downtown Library. Storytime for ages 3 to 6, 10 am, Springfield Public Library. SPIRITUAL "Power of Now" practice group, 7pm-9pm. For information call 344-6606. Silent meditation and dialogue with Michael Mooney, 7:30pm Wednesdays, Unity, 39th and Hilyard. Calm Abiding Meditation, 6:30pm, Nyen-Gyud Samten Choe-Ling Tibetan Buddhist Study and Meditation Center, call Sky at 747-2843.
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The Jungle throws
its doors open wide for ska legends Fishbone, who
have proved an inspiration to members of No Doubt, no
doubt about it! See Thursday, Jan. 13 calendar. The venue
will also host a Tsunami Relief Benefit Concert,
with everyone from bands to bartenders working free to
raise money for disaster relief. See Sunday calendar.
