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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12 Sunrise 7:17am; Sunset 5:38pm, Av High 50; Av Low 35 Arts/visual Rebecca Lubas gives an art talk on her installation work, noon, DIVA. FREE. An artist’s talk & reception for work by Ian McNicol, 3pm, LCC Art Gallery. FREE. Dance Faculty Dance Concert, 8pm today, tomorrow and Feb. 14, Dougherty Dance Theatre, UO. $10, $5 stu., sr. Film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, 6pm, 180 PLC, UO. FREE. Boardsports snowboard films, 7pm, 177 Lawrence, UO. FREE. A Not Too Distant Past, film & video from underground Chicago, 8pm, Wandering Goat. $5. Food/drink Chocolate buffet, 2pm, Willamalane Center, Spfd. 736-4444. $2. Wine tasting: Mitchell Wines w/chocolate fondue, appetizers, 6pm, Midtown Wine Shop. $10. Chocolate and wine tasting, 7pm, Nib, 769 Monroe. RSVP 485-1269. gatherings Rhododendron Society meeting, 7pm, Campbell Center, 155 High St. FREE. Kids/families Sir Topham Hatt of Thomas the Tank Engine reads stories to kids, 10am, Science Factory. FREE w/admission. Lectures “Bridging Law and Science in the Face of Climate Emergency,” Patrick Bartlein and Mary Wood, 5pm, Bowerman Center for Environmental Law, UO. FREE. Science Pub: “Double Happiness: Archaeology of 19th century Chinese in Jacksonville,” Christopher Ruiz & Patrick O’Grady, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. “Autism Risk Management,” Dennis Debbault, 7pm, First Church of the Nazarene, 727 W. Broadway. $10 sug. don. “Wartime Evolution of the Emancipation Decision,” James Mohr, 7pm, Browsing Rm., Knight Library, UO. FREE. Geography of Arctic and Alpine Flora, Dave Predeek, 7:30pm. EWEB. 345-5531. FREE. Literary Arts Hearing Loss Association of Lane County presents Floyd Wesley Brosman discussing No Place Else, 7pm, Hilyard Community Center. FREE. Music Emerald City Jazz Kings, 7:30pm today & 2:30pm Feb. 15, The Shedd. $22-$30. EOTO feat. Jason Hann & Michael Travis, 8pm, McDonald Theatre. $14 adv., $16 door. Eun Soo Son, piano, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $10, $8 stu., sr. The Helio Sequence, Audrye Sessions, Yeltsin, 9pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 door. Irie Impressions, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+. $5. on the air “New Dimensions” presents “Writing Away the Sadness” with Elizabeth Schaefer, 6:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. Outdoors/recreation Obsidians trip: N. and S. Shasta Loops, hike, 4 miles. See YMCA for details/sign-up. Theater Ah! Wilderness, 7:30pm today, tomorrow and Feb. 14, 19-21, South Eugene High School. www.southeugenetheater.com $12, $8 stu. Godspell, 8pm today, tomorrow and Feb. 14-15, 19-21; 2pm Feb. 15, Performance Hall, LCC. www.lanecc.edu/tickets or 463-5761. $12.50, $10 stu., sr. Noir, 7:30pm today and Feb. 14, Sheldon High School Theatre. 687-3346. $7. The Odd Couple, 7:30pm today, tomorrow and Feb. 14, Springfield Studio Theatre. 517-9028. $5.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13 Sunrise 7:16am; Sunset 5:39pm, Av High 50; Av Low 35 Arts/visual An opening for work by Susan Klein, 4pm, 5th St. Beanery. FREE. An opening for work by Robbie Mills, 7pm, Horsehead Bar. FREE. A reception for photography by Deigh Bates, Walt O’Brien and Charles Search, 5:30pm, Emerald Art Center. FREE. A reception for “Reframe,” installation work by Jennifer Wall, feat. music by Susurri, 7pm, LumpWest, 2493 Harris St. FREE. Benefits Fun at Heart Carnival and Silent Auction, 5pm-9pm, Edgewood Community Elementary School. 485-5583. Don. Wellsprings Friends School benefit concert, feat. Fortune Cookie, Chanci Pants & The Educators, Strum Theory, 6pm, Cozmic Pizza. $3-$5. Church of Sk8in Roller Girls fundraiser DJ Dance, 10:30pm, Indigo District. 21+. $5 sug. don. comedy The Second City on Tour, 7:30pm, The Shedd. $27+. Dance Faculty Dance Concert continues. See Thursday, Feb. 12. film Short films by Michael Maruska: Zombedy and Star Wars: Nightshade, 7pm, New Zone Gallery. FREE. Swedish Film Series: The Slingshot, 7pm, 177 Lawrence, UO. FREE. Food/drink Wine tasting: Castello di Poppiano, Italy, 5pm-7pm, WineStyles. FREE. Gatherings Tax-Aide, first-come, first-served for people with low incomes or over age 60, 8:30am today & tomorrow, Downtown Library. 682-5450. City Club Friday Forum: “There’s No Place Like Home,” w/Bonny Bettman, 11:50am, Downtown Athletic Club. $5. Center for Family Therapy offers a Relationship Check-up, noon-8pm, 720 E. 13th. Walk-ins welcome or call 346-3296 for appt. FREE. “Medicinal Plants from Tropical Forests,” presentation, 1:30pm, Willamalane Center, Spfd. 736-4444. FREE. Helios’ Green Drinks progressives social, 5pm, World Café. FREE. Lectures Anthropology: “The Politics of Place: Heritage, Identity and the Epistemologies of Cultural Landscapes,” Melissa Baird, noon, 159 PLC, UO. FREE. “Across the Himalaya,” Bruce Klepinger, noon, DIVA. FREE. Lgbt Interweave presents To Wong Foo…Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar, potluck and film, 6pm, Unitarian Universalist Church, 477 E. 40th. 915-0097. FREE. Literary arts UO MFA students in creative writing read their works in progress, 8pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. Music Medium Troy, The T-Club, Just People, 8:30pm, WOW Hall. $5 adv., $7 door. The Greyboy Allstars, Reeble Jar, 8pm, McDonald Theatre. $20 adv., $23 door. Bad Mitten Orchestre, Water Tower String Band, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+. $5. Social dance West Coast swing drop-in dance, 8:30pm-10pm, Staver Dance Sport, 41 E. 6th. $10. Girls Aloud Dance Party w/DJ Amanda, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. $7, $5 w/2 cans food. Theater Altar Boyz, 8pm today, tomorrow and Feb. 20-21 and 27-28; 2pm Feb. 15 & 22, Actors Cabaret, 996 Willamette. 683-4368. $16-$19; $36 dinner seating. Deathtrap, 8pm today & tomorrow; 2:30pm Feb. 15, Cottage Theater, Cottage Grove. 942-8001. $14, $12 stu., sr. Ah! Wilderness continues. See Thursday, Feb. 12. Godspell continues. See Thursday, Feb. 12. The Odd Couple continues. See Thursday, Feb. 12.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14 Sunrise 7:14am; Sunset 5:41pm, Av High 51; Av Low 35 Arts/visual Pottery demos and clearance sale, 10am-5pm, Daniels Family Pottery, 2740 Madison St. FREE. An opening reception for “Changing Demographics: The People of Lane County” exhibit, noon-4pm, Lane County Historical Society & Museum, 740 W. 13th. FREE. Stop-in-studio: Batik paper cardmaking w/Nichol Rauch, 2pm-4pm, UO Bookstore. FREE. benefits 10 percent of all hair services go directly to Planned Parenthood, 10am-8pm, Imagine Salon, 943 Olive. Comedy Louis CK, 8pm, McDonald Theatre. $30 adv., $32.50 door. Dance Eugene Ballet Co. presents Swan Lake, 7:30pm today & 2pm tomorrow, Hult Center. $22+. Faculty Dance Concert continues. See Thursday, Feb. 12. Farmers’ market Farmers’ market, 9am-1pm, Hideaway Bakery (behind Mazzi’s). FREE. Winter farmers’ market, produce, plants, chocolate, 10am-2pm, 8th and Oak, downtown). FREE. food/drink Valentine’s Day wine & chocolate tasting event for singles and couples, 2pm-6pm, WineStyles. $15. Wine tasting and chocolate, 12pm-6pm, Sweet Cheeks Winery. FREE. Gatherings Frontier Heritage Fair, 9am-6pm today & 9am-4pm tomorrow, Lane County Fairgrounds. $3, FREE under age 12. Oregon Asian Celebration: “Heart of Asia,” feat. Portland Taiko, cultural performances, food, vendors, more, 10am-7pm today; 10am-6pm tomorrow, Lane County Fairgrounds. “Intro to the Internet” clinic, 10am, Downtown Library. Register, 682-5450. FREE. Picc-a-dilly flea market, 10am-4pm today & tomorrow, Lane County Fairgrounds. $1.50. Oregon’s 150th Birthday Free Admission Day to Eugene Masonic Cemetery, 11am-3pm; Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, UO, 11am-5pm; Lane County Historical Museum, 10am-4pm; Museum of Natural & Cultural History, 11am-5pm. FREE. Eugene Tinnitus & Hyperacusis support group, 11am, Eugene Hearing & Speech Center, 1500 W. 12th. FREE. Tax-Aide continues. See Friday. kids/families Daddy-Daughter Valentine Social, 3pm, Willamalane Community Rec. Center, 250 S. 32nd, Spfd. 736-4544. $20/pair, $10 add’l child. Literary arts Michele Longo Eder signs Salt in our Blood, 1pm-4pm, Waldenbooks, Valley River Center. FREE. Music Monthly songwriters clinic, 11am, Tsunami Books. $1. Diversi Instrumenti, 2pm, Atrium Bldg., 10th & Olive. FREE. “Valentine’s Day Melodies,” 4pm, Wildish Theater, Spfd. FREE tix available at Willamalane Center. Benefit concert for Famine Relief in Zimbabwe, feat. Vakasara Mbira, Kutsinhira Mbira students, Kupembera Choir, more, 8pm, World Flavors. $10-$20 sug. don. Marv Ellis & His Imaginary Friends, Sonic Bloom, NIAYH, 8:30pm, WOW Hall. $8s adv., $10 door. Terpsichores Daughters, Lonely Hearts, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+. $12. Pets Second Chance at Love pet adoption, 11am-3pm today & tomorrow, PetSmart, Coburg Rd. 225-4955. westcoastdogandcat.org Outdoors/recreation Bird Lovers’ Valentine Walk, 8am, Mount Pisgah Arboretum. RSVP, 747-1504. $5. GEARs rides: Fox Hollow to Doane Rd. & Briggs Hill, 49 miles, 10am, meet at Alton Baker Park. www.eugenegears.org Social dance Intro to English Historical Dance, dance/workshop, 2pm, Tango Center. FREE. Eugene Gleemen present Valentine’s Sweetheart Ball, feat. Swingshift Big Band, 5:30pm, Eugene Hilton. http://eugenegleemen.org Theater Ah! Wilderness continues. See Thursday, Feb. 12. Godspell continues. See Thursday, Feb. 12. Noir continues. See Thursday, Feb. 12. The Odd Couple continues. See Thursday, Feb. 12. Altar Boyz continues. See Friday. Deathtrap continues. See Friday. Volunteer Volunteer work party, 9:30am-noon, Willow Creek Preserve. 915-7459. Bring lunch, water and work gloves, loppers or handsaw if possible.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15 Sunrise 7:13am; Sunset 5:42pm, Av High 51; Av Low 35 Arts/visual Dr. Sketchy’s figure drawing session, 7pm, Fenario Gallery. $8. Benefit Benefit for Women’s Empowerment Partnership, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $7. Dance Swan Lake continues. See Saturday. Gatherings Free People, feat. food, clothing, music, fellowship, 11am-3pm, WOW Hall. FREE. Rainbow Family potluck, 1pm, Grower’s Market, 454 Willamette (upstairs). FREE. Oregon Sesquicentennial: “Oregon 1859,” presentation by Janet Marschner, 2pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Oregon’s 150th anniversary, w/Mayor Kitty Piercy, County Commissioners Rob Handy, Pete Sorenson and Faye Stewart, and David Lewis of the Grand Ronde tribe, 3:30pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Avid Gardeners presents Marty Wingate speaking on “Gardening in England, Scotland and Ireland,” 6:30pm, 1645 High St. 554-6564. FREE. Oregon Asian Celebration continues. See Saturday. Picc-a-dilly flea market continues. See Saturday. Kids/families “Alaskan Family Art Sunday,” 2pm, Emerald Art Center, Spfd. 726-8595. FREE. Literary arts Michele Longo Eder signs Salt in our Blood, 3pm-5pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. Music Laura Zaerr, harp, and Diane Hawkins, flute, 4pm, First United Methodist Church, 1376 Olive. Don. Da Capo Chamber Players, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $8, $5 stu., sr. David Gans, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+. $5. Outdoors/recreation Obsidians trip: N. Fork M. Fork Willamette River, 10 miles. See YMCA for details/sign-up. GEARs rides: Walterville via Daisy & Thurston Rd., 45 miles, 10am, meet at Alton Baker Park. www.eugenegears.org Pets Second Chance at Love pet adoption continues. See Saturday. theater Godspell continues. See Thursday, Feb. 12. Altar Boyz continues. See Friday. Deathtrap continues. See Friday.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16 Sunrise 7:11am; Sunset 5:43pm, Av High 51; Av Low 35 Film “Planet Now” film & discussion series, 6:30pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. Mondays with Mandi film series: Heima, 8pm, Wandering Goat. FREE. Gatherings WOW Hall volunteer orientation, 6:30pm, WOW Hall. FREE. PFLAG general meeting, 6:45pm, First Congregational Church, 1050 E. 23rd. 302-4422. FREE. Music Beta Collide, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $8, $5 stu., sr. Outdoors/recreation Obsidians trip: Alton Baker to Pre’s Rock, 6 miles. See YMCA for details/sign-up.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17 Sunrise 7:10am; Sunset 5:45pm, Av High 51; Av Low 35 Arts/visual Sack Lunch Series: “The Art of Signing” w/Dan Chen, 12:15pm, Clay Space, 222 Polk. FREE. Film Trading Places, 6:30pm, Koho Bistro. FREE. Last Chance for Eden, w/discussion, 6:30pm, Center for Meeting & Learning, LCC. 463-5585. $5 sug. don. Gathering “Women’s Cycling” presentation and clinic, 7pm, REI. FREE. Kids/families Jammie storytime, 7pm, Springfield Library. FREE. Literary arts Windfall Reading Series: Melissa Hart, Erik Muller and young writers, 7pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Janice Marschner discusses Oregon 1859: A Snapshot in Time, 7pm, Springfield Library. FREE. Music Fear No Music, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. $8, $5 stu., sr. Todd Snider, Ashleigh Flynn, 8pm, WOW Hall. $18 adv., $20 door.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18 Sunrise 7:08am; Sunset 5:46pm, Av High 51; Av Low 35 Arts/visual Tribute to Gertrude Bass Warner, feat. Jean Dorl & Marge Ramey interpreting Warner’s writings and Hattie Mae Dixon recounting Warner’s life in China, 6pm, JSMA, UO. FREE w/museum admission. Film Heckler’s Movie Night: Footloose, 7pm, Wandering Goat. FREE. Kids/families “Yes, We Can! The Story of Barack Obama,” play/story presentation, 10:15am & 11am, Downtown Library. FREE. Kids celebrate “Oregon Reads” w/Apples to Oregon by Deborah Hopkinson, 4pm today at Bethel Library; 4pm Feb. 25 at Downtown Library. FREE. Gatherings Eugene Symphony Guild previews “Drum Roll Symphony,” noon, Hult Center. FREE. School Garden Project volunteer orientation, 7pm, EWEB. 284-1001. FREE. Lecture CALC presents “Guantanamo and Torture: An ACLU Activist’s Account of Bush’s War on the Constitution,” Claire Syrett, 7pm, Harris Hall, 8th & Oak. FREE. “War and the Soul: Healing Our Veterans, Families and Communities from the Wounds of War,” Edward Tick, 7:30pm, 182 Lillis, UO. FREE. Music Blind Boys of Alabama, 7:30pm, The Shedd. $33+. Oregon Composers Forum w/Eugene Contemporary Chamber Ensemble, 8pm, Beall Hall, UO. FREE. Tim Reynolds & TR3, The Marcus Eaton Trio, 8pm, WOW Hall. $15. The Bridge, Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, 9pm, Indigo District. 21+. $10. Ashleigh Flynn, Katie Sawicki, Adam Sweeney, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+. $5.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19 Sunrise 7:07am; Sunset 5:47pm, Av High 51; Av Low 35 Dance All That! Dance Company, 11:15am, Hult Center lobby. FREE. Film Video work by Daniel Heila and Doug Detrick, w/music by Any Permutation, 8pm, Wandering Goat. FREE. Gatherings “Mobilizing New Constituencies: The 2008 Elections,” seminar, w/keynote adress by Steve Hildebrand and Dan Carol of Obama for America, 10am-5:30pm, 175 Knight Law Center, UO. 346-3700. FREE. Learn about the scheduled Spray Park at Washington Park, 6pm, Washington Park Center, 2025 Washington. FREE. Public memorial service for blues guitarist Buster B. Jones, 6pm, Vet’s Club. FREE. “Map & Compass 101,” presentation and clinic, 7pm, REI. FREE. Lectures Mary Wood speaks on global warming issues, 12:15pm, Mallard Banquet Hall, 725 W. 1st. 343-7917. FREE ($10 lunch optional). “Chair Exercises for Everyone,” Janet Hollander, 1:30pm, Willamalane Center, Spfd. 736-4444. FREE. “Eat, Move, Think Well: Part II,” Garetth MacDonald, 6:30pm, EWEB. 343-4343. FREE. Music Benefit concert for Water for People, feat. Kef, 6pm, Cozmic Pizza. $10. Eugene Symphony presents “Drum Roll Symphony,” 8pm, Hult Center. $15+. Jerry Joseph, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+. $8. Social dance Mardi Gras Dance Party, feat. Voodoo Mountain Zydeco, 7pm, Rock ‘n Rodeo. 21+. 514-6905. $10-$15. Theater Rabbit Hole, 7:30pm today, tomorrow and Feb. 21, Springfield Studio Theatre. 517-9028. $5. Ah! Wilderness continues. See Thursday, Feb. 12. Godspell continues. See Thursday, Feb. 12.
CORVALLIS EVENTS Note - Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed under the first day of the event. Thursday, Feb. 12 “Immigration, Human Rights, and Global Justice Framework,” lecture by Jorge Valadez, 7pm, Gilfillan Auditorium, OSU. FREE. “Printedness,” lecture by artist Karen Kunc, 7pm, 109 MU, OSU. FREE. LBCC Concert & Chamber Choirs, 7:30pm, Russell Tripp Performance Hall, LBCC, Albany. $6. Arcadia, 7:30pm today, tomorrow and Feb. 14, Main Stage Theater, Withycombe Hall, OSU. oregonstate.edu/dept/theatre Friday, Feb. 13 Sweetheart party, 4pm, Corvallis Senior Center. $5. “A Poet’s Valentine,” poetry reading by Paulann Petersen, 7pm, Benton-Corvallis Library. FREE. Doubt: A Parable, 7:30pm today, tomorrow and Feb. 19-21; 2:30pm Feb. 15 & 22, Majestic Theater. 738-7469. $10, $9 stu., sr. A Love Affair, 8pm today, tomorrow and Feb. 19-21; 2:30pm Feb. 15, Albany Civic Theater. www.albanycivic.org $11, $8 stu., sr. Saturday, Feb. 14 “Alpine Plants of the NE Nepalese Himalayas,” lecture by David Hale, 1pm, Corvallis-Benton County Library. FREE. Benefit concert for Middle East Children’s Alliance, feat. Ralph Penunuri & Beth Brown, Cassandra Robertson, 6pm, Sunnyside Up Café, 116 NW 3rd. $5 sug. don. Sunday, Feb. 15 Crossroads International Film Festival: The Price of Sugar, 1pm; The Pope’s Toilet, 4:30pm; Travelers and Magicians, 6:30pm, Darkside Cinema, 215 SW 4th St. $8, $6 stu., youth. Tuesday, Feb. 17 “Trains of the Colorado Rockies,” slideshow, 10am, Corvallis Senior Center. FREE. “Uncomfortable Knowledge about Climate Policy,” Roger Pielke, 4pm, 1109 Cordley, OSU. FREE. Wednesday, Feb. 18 OSU Choral Festival & Vocal Workshop, 8am-6pm, First United Methodist Church, 1154 NW Monroe. FREE. Senior Council meeting, 1:30pm, Corvallis Senior Center. FREE. Stephen Beus, piano, 7:30, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. $12, $10 stu., sr. Thursday, Feb. 19 Music a la Carte: Flute Cocktail, noon, MU, OSU. FREE. “Preparing the Forest Product Industry to Compete in a Sustainable Marketplace,” Jerry Yudelson, 7pm, 107 Richardson, OSU. FREE. “Are Women Human Yet?” Lani Roberts, 7pm, Gilfillan Auditorium, OSU. FREE. Emerald City Jazz Kings, 7:30pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. 687-6526. $20.
ATTN: OPPORTUNITES Auditions for Corvallis Community Theatre’s Alana is 7pm Feb. 16 (children) and Feb. 17 (adults) at Majestic Theater, 115 SW 2nd St., Corvallis. Needed: 18 children ages 7-19; 12 adults ages 30-60. alanaproduction@gmail.com or 758-8126. Corvallis Artisans Market seeks applicants for its 2009 season from April 18-Nov. 7. www.corvallisartisansmarket.com or 752-2787. DIVA announces a call for exhibit proposals. www.callforentry.com or www.divacenter.org Deadline is March 3 .
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