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THURSDAY, JUNE 4

Sunrise 5:31am; Sunset 8:51pm, Av High 70; Av Low 45

Food/Drink Free Burrito Day, 11am-8pm, Chipotle Mexican Grill, 460 Coburg Rd. 687-5220. FREE.

Gatherings Cascadia Summer Potluck, music, a multimedia presentation & discussion, 8pm, Un Solo Pueblo, 1022 Willamette. forestdefensenow.org FREE.

Oregon Women Veterans, all branches, all eras, childcare available, 6pm, 2222 Coburg Rd. 607-7428. Potluck optional. FREE.

PWP, single parent/grandparent over 40 social support group newcomers mtng., 6pm Room 202, 4445 Royal Ave. 968-2718. FREE.

Retrospectives on Tiananmen:  Two Decades Later panel discussion, 7pm, Knight Library Browsing Room, UO. FREE.

Hypnosis for Childbirth: No pain for mom, no drugs for baby, 7pm, Market of Choice Community Room, 29th & Willamette. 514-3042. FREE.

Literary Eugene 4J International High Schools Swansong Literary Magazine pub. party, 7pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. 

Lectures Women’s Business Network: “Overworked and Overwhelmed? strategies focused on restoring a sense of balance,” Catherine VanWetter, 11:30am,  Hilton Eugene. 520-4394. $15 mem. $20 guests.

Music Oregon Wind Ensemble, 3:30pm, Music Amphitheater, north side of Music bldg. complex. FREE.

R.I.S.E, Becky White & the Secret Mission, Trevor Jones, 7:30pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5.

Spring Term Concert Series: Faculty Jazz Concert, 7:30pm, Performance Hall, bldg. 6, LCC. $3-$5 or $12 for 6 concerts.

University Singers & UO Chamber Choir, 8pm, Beall Hall. $7, $5 stu., sr.

Circled by Hounds, Celtic, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $5.

Theater Humble Boy, 8pm today, tomorrow & June 6 & 11 & 12, 2pm & June 7 & 13, Very Little Theater. 344-7751. $14 reserved; $10 June 4 &11; $10 Sunday matinees for sr. 

Vigil Candlelight vigil, 20th Anniversary Tiananmen Square pro-democracy demonstrations & June 4th crackdown, 7pm, Kesey Plaza, Broadway & 9th. FREE.

FRIDAY, JUNE 5

Sunrise 5:31am; Sunset 8:52pm, Av High 71; Av Low 46

Arts/Visual First Friday ArtWalk, 5:30 pm, starts at Modern, 207 E. 5th Ave., and continues in other downtown locations. www.lanearts.org

“The Leaves of Grace: An Artist Lecture,” Binh Danh, 3pm, J. Schnitz Museum, UO. Free.

Chalk The World! Sanctioned guerrilla street art sidewalk chalk extravaganza, 4-7pm, Downtown Library. FREE. 

Meet Your Maker, craft show, artists, raffle & wine, 5pm, The Broadway, 200 W. Broadway. www.meetyourmaker.net FREE!

Skaters for Eugene Skateparks Art Auction Fundraiser, 5:30-11pm, 8th & Willamette. FREE, don. accepted.

Network Charter School Showcase of Art and Music, 5-8pm, 126 W. Broadway. FREE.

Dance Spring Loft, 8pm, Dougherty Dance Theatre. $5, $3 stu. sr. 

Farmers’ Market Springfield Farmers’ Market, 9am-2pm, The Springfield Museum Parking Lot, Main St. between 5th & 6th. FREE.

Food/Drink Wine tasting: “Daedalus Cellars, Dundee Cellars,” 5-7pm, WineStyles. FREE.

Gatherings Downtown Summer Soirée, art, shopping & dining, open until 7pm or later, Downtown. FREE.

“Tai Chi for Arthritis” orientation class, 3pm, OHVI at RiverBend. 222-7216. FREE.

Kids/Families Teen Game Night, 6pm, Sheldon Branch Library. FREE.

Family kayaking, 7:15pm today, 11:45 tomorrow, Willamalane Park Swim Center. 736-4080. $12 adult, $9 ages 8-17.

Music Oregon Bach Festival Preview, 6pm, Downtown Library. FREE.

Auction and music, benefit for Sparkplug Dance feat. Rich Glauber, Acoustic Ettouffee/Kelly Thibodeaux, Opal Creek/Maggie Cline, Jessie Marquez, Kef/Sharon Rogers, Scrambled Ape, 5-10pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5, $10 fam. 

Spring Concert Series: Five Jazz Combos, 7pm, Blue Door Theatre, Main Performance Hall, LCC. $3-$5. 

Soul Sessions, DJ dance, 8pm, WOW Hall, $8.

The Daveys, cd release w/ No I am Sparticus, rock, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5.

Pets  Mustang adoption, 4-7pm today & 7am tomorrow preview & regis.; noon tomorrow silent bid adoption, 1pm tomorrow walk-up adoption, High Prairie Arena & Stables, 90909 Prairie Rd., Junction City. FREE.

Social Dance Drop-in Dance: fox trot, 8:30pm, Staver Dance Sport, 41 E. 6th. $10.

Theater No Shame Eugene: Original five-minute performances & live music,  7:30pm music/scripts, 8pm show, The Atrium, 10th & Olive. FREE.

Forbidden Broadway, 8pm today, tomorrow, Actors Cabaret. 683-4368. $19, $16; $35.95 dinner seating.

The Rainmaker, 8pm today, tomorrow & June 12,13, 19 & 20; 2:30pm June 7, 14 & 21, Cottage Theatre, 942-8001. $14, $12 stu.sr.

SATURDAY, JUNE 6

Sunrise 5:31am; Sunset 8:53pm, Av High 71; Av Low 46

Arts/Visual Faith Rahill’s June Studio Sale, 9am-5pm today 10am-4pm tomorrow, 775 W 26th. 344-2100. FREE. 

Seven Potters Seconds Sale, 10am-5pm, 745 W. 10th. FREE.

 “A Visit to Cambodia,” 1pm, Prof Kerewsky, J-Schitz Museum, UO. 346-3027. FREE. 

Benefits Motorcycle food run for FOOD for Lane County & Committed Partners for Youth, 11am  Doyle’s Harley Davidson to 1pm Better Body and Paint. 689-4409. Bring four cans of food.

1950’s Ice Skating Sock Hop for Save the Pets, 7pm, Lane Events Center-Ice. $5.

Farmers’ Markets Lane County Farmers’ Market, 9am-4pm, 8th and Oak, FREE. 

Farmers’ Market, 9am-1pm, Hideaway Bakery (behind Mazzi’s). FREE.

Gatherings Alzheimer’s Association regional conference, 8am -4:30pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, Spfd. $55.

Smashing Estate Sale, a benefit yard sale, 9 am-4 pm, CISCAP 458 Blair. 485-8633. FREE.

Coastal Climate Action Conference, 9am-4:15pm, Newport Performing Arts Center. oregonshores.org FREE.

Healing Harvest annual plant sale, 10am-4pm, 2035 Valhalla St. www.healingharvest.org FREE.

Sasquatch Brew Fest, noon-10:30pm, Kesey Square, Broadway & Willamette. $10. 

Winter Green Farm Spring Open House Potluck Party, noon-4 pm, Noti. 935-1920 or www.wintergreenfarm.com FREE.

Saturday Market, 10am-5pm, w/entertainment by 10amJanet Naylor & Linda Danielson; 11am Saturday Market Youth Music Showcase; 12pm Ricardo Cardenas; 1pm Monk’s Hood; 2pm Frill; Olem Alves & 3:30pm Inner Limits; Park Blocks, 8th & Oak. www.eugenesaturdaymarket.org FREE.

World Naked Bike Ride in Support of Cascadia Summer 2009, clothing optional during ride time, 5:30 meet, 6pm ride, Monroe St. Park. FREE.

Kids/Families
Springfield Library Spring Fling, crafts, games & treats, 1-4pm, Springfield Library, 225 5th. FREE.

LGBT Rainbow River Womyn, 5pm, Roaring Rapids Pizza Co. 741-1210. FREE.

Music UO’s Community Music Institute &Suzuki Strings Program student performance & reception, 11am, Beall Hall, UO. FREE.

Summer Concerts in the Parks:  We Are Bethel “Moo-lawn Rouge” concert,  Bring picnic, blankets &lawn chairs, no pets or alcohol, noon-6pm, Petersen Barn, 870 Berntzen. FREE.

Jazz Academy combos from the Shedd, 1-3pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE or don.

Atrium Music: Quintessential Winds woodwind quintet, 2pm, courtyard, Atrium Bldg., 10th & Olive. 683-1940. FREE.

Full Moon Buttenannie, feat. Mossy Top String Band, The Alder Street All-Stars & Sidewalk Soul. 4pm, Spencer’s Butte. FREE.

Village School Middle School concert, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $3-$5.

Divisi A Cappella Group Spring Show, 7:30 pm, Eugene Faith Center, 1410 W 13th. $8, $5 stu.

Queensryche, heavy metal, 8pm, McDonald Theatre. $28 adv., $33 door.

Medium Troy, Planet Asia, Children of Discord, Phenomenon Dance Co., Bohemian dub /hip hop, 9pm, WOW Hall.  $5 adv, $7 door.

Macaco Velho, Brazilian dance, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $5.

Outdoors/Recreation Eugene Challenge Mile, road race, all ages & abilities, 8am regis., 9:30am race, 5th & Pearl. $17-$30 + shirt.

Spring Bird Walk, 8-10am, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum Visitor Center. RSVP 747-1504. $5, MPA mem. don.

Shallow water walking clinic, 8:30am, Willamalane Park Swim Center. 736-4080. $8.

Kid’s Fishing Day at Leaburg Hatchery, kids under 13 and younger, 9am-2pm, Leaburg Hatchery, 90700 Fish Hatchery. FREE.

First Saturday Park Walk, learn about Mt. Baldy and Ridgeline Trail, 9-11am, trailhead parking area, Dillard Rd to Hidden Meadows. FREE.

GEARs ride, McKenzie View with Garden Tour at Camp Creek and Marcola Rd. for those interested, 28 miles, bring food, 9am, Alton Baker Park. FREE.

Garden Conservancy’s Open Days Program, self-guided tour, carpooling recommended, 10am- 5pm, begin 81518 Lost Creek Rd., Dexter. www.opendaysprogram.org $5 per garden, 12 & under FREE.

Learn to Row Day, 10am-noon & 1-3pm, OAR Boathouse, Lowell State Park, north side of Dexter Lake, Lowell. www.oarowing.org FREE.

Obsidians Trips: Crescent Mountain, hike 8 miles. See YMCA for details/sign-up.

Family kayaking continues. See Friday.

Pets  Animal Strut Pet Parade, 10am, Emerald Valley Assisted Living, 4550 W. Amazon. 689-1503. Sug. don. $5 or pet food donation per pet.

Ask-a-Trainer, 2-4pm, Greenhill Humane Society. 689-1503. FREE

Florence Area Humane Society & Ninkasi: Hops for Hope, 5-8pm, Bay St. Grill, Florence. 997-4277. Don.

Mustang adoption continues. See Friday.

Theater Shakespeare Showcase, 2pm & 7pm, Blue Door Theatre, Bldg. 6, LCC. 463-5761. FREE.

Forbidden Broadway continues. See Friday.

The Rainmaker continues. See Friday.

Volunteer Friends of Buford Park & Mt. Pisgah: Invasive grass removal, 9am, meet at the North Trailhead. www.bufordpark.org. FREE. 

SUNDAY, JUNE 7

Sunrise 5:30am; Sunset 8:53pm, Av High 71; Av Low 46

Arts/Visual  Faith Rahill’s June Studio Sale continues. See Saturday.

Dance Eugene Ballet Academy: Cinderella feat. Ashley Covey, 1pm & 5pm, Hult Center. 682-5000. $15, $13 youth.

Farmer’s Markets Dexter Lake Farmers’ Market Kick Off Celebration, 11am-2pm, Cascade Foothills Library, 39095 Dexter Rd., Dexter. 937-3007. FREE.

Gatherings Aprovecho: appropriate technology, sustainable forestry, organic gardening, permaculture open house, 2-4:30pm, Cottage Grove. www.aprovecho.net  $5 sug. don.

Eugene Rainbow Family potluck, bring food & utensils, 1pm-5pm, Sladden Park. FREE.

Healing Harvest annual plant sale continues. See Saturday.

Literary Inside Our Heads, Kerry Hall &Michael Russell, poetry reading & signing, 3pm, Bridgewater, Bay St., Florence. FREE.

Music Jason Lytle (formerly of Granddaddy), 3pm, CD World. FREE.

Opal Creek & Green Mountain Bluegrass Band, benefit concert for Community Mediation Services, 4pm, Tsunami Books. $10.

UO Gospel Ensembles, 5pm, Beall Hall. 346-4363. $8 $6 stu. sr. 

311 & Ziggy Marley, 6pm, Cuthbert Amphitheater. $35 adv., $40 door.

Lee Highway benefit for Ugandan Children of Conflict Education Fund, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5-$50 don.

The Felice Brothers w/Willy Mason, folk, 8pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 door.

Neko Case, Jason Lytle, 8pm, McDonald Theatre. $25 adv., $28 door.

Chesapeake Blue, Shannon Tower Band, Americana, 8:30pm, Sam Bond’s.  FREE.

Outdoors/recreation GEARs ride: Bell Fountain &Harrisburg, 75 miles, food stop, 9am, Alton Baker Park. FREE.

West Eugene Wetlands Butterfly Hike, 1pm, Red House on Danebo. RSVP 684-8973. FREE.

Prefontaine Classic, 10:45 am, Hayward Field, UO. www.goducks.com  $28.50 res., $19.50, $16.50 stu., sr., $3.50 kids.

Obsidians Trips: Fish Lake, kayak/canoe 4 miles. See YMCA for details/sign-up.

Pets Save-the-Pets dog & cat adoption, 1-3pm, Petsmart, Chad Drive/Coburg Rd. FREE. 

Yappy Hour, 3-5pm, LaVelle Wine Bar & Bistro patio, 5th Street Market. 343-5394. FREE.

Spiritual Creation Mass w/orchestra, 8:15 & 10:45am, Central Lutheran Church, 18th & Potter. FREE.

Music by Laura Berman & Craig Benelli, 10:30am service, Center for Spiritual Living, 390 Vernal. www.sgceugene.com FREE. 

Center for Sacred Sciences: Krishna Das: One Life at a Time, 11am, Annex at the Tamarack Wellness Center, 345-0102. FREE. 

Tarot and Tea, 2pm, Shambala, 446 E. 13th. 868-1178. Don.

Taizé service, 7pm, Unity of the Valley Church, 39th & Hilyard. FREE.

Words of Peace video of Maharaji, 7pm, EWEB Community Room, 500 E. 4th. wordsofpeacelanecounty.org FREE.

Theater The Rainmaker continues. See Friday.

MONDAY, JUNE 8

Sunrise 5:30am; Sunset 8:54pm, Av High 71; Av Low 46

Food/Drink Wine tasting: Dads & Grads Have Style! Chilean wines, 5pm-7pm, WineStyles. FREE.

Gatherings Eugene Recreation’s Senior Program Newcomers Social, 10-11:30am, Campbell Community Center, 155 High. 682-5318. FREE.

Spiritual Introduction to Open Heart Meditation, 7pm.  466 W. 17th. 484-3921. FREE.   

TUESDAY, JUNE 9

Sunrise 5:30am; Sunset 8:55pm, Av High 71; Av Low 46

Arts/Visual Sack Lunch with the Arts: “Understanding Ikebana,” Sookjae McCarty, bring lunch, 12:15pm, Clay Space. 653-8089. FREE.

Benefits 31st consecutive monthly open mic benefit for Habitat for Humanity, 6:30pm, Axe and Fiddle, Cottage Grove. Don. or FREE.

Farmers’ Markets Creswell Farmer’s Market, 4-7pm, behind Creswell Library, Oregon Ave & 1st, Creswell. FREE.

Gateway Farmer’s & Artist’s Market, 4-8pm, Gateway Mall. 747-6294. FREE.

Gatherings Nintendo Wii Bowling League, teams forming, 2-4pm, Campbell Community Center, 155 High. 682-6392. FREE.

Health and Well-Being Guild mtg., 7pm, 466 W. 17th. 484-3921. FREE.

Outdoors/Recreation Wetland Wander, Golden Gardens Park,  9am, Golden Gardens St. & Jessen Drive, north of Barger Dr. 683-6494. FREE.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10

Sunrise 5:30am; Sunset 8:55pm, Av High 72; Av Low 46

Film Hecklers’ Movie Night: Commando, 7pm, Wandering Goat. FREE.

Gatherings Springfield Chamber of Commerce: Chamberfest, 4pm, Roaring Rapids Pizza Company, 4006 Franklin, Spfd. 746-1651. $7 mem. adv. $10 door.

Intro to Emotional Freedom Techniques: Healing self-esteem & anxiety & opening to joy, 7pm, EWEB. 521-9953. FREE.

Whiteaker Community Council general meeting, sign up for carbon footprint audit & join forum on resolving homelessness w/ Andrea Ortiz, Richie Weinman, 7pm, Clark St. & N. Jackson. FREE.

Kids/Families Free Family Night, 6pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. 

Lectures “How Innovative Environmental Education Benefits Students, Community, and the Watershed” & “Impact of Recent Plantings on the Riparian Zone in Two Parks,” 6:30-8:30 pm, Cottage Grove Community Center, 700 E. Gibbs. FREE.

Music Heart Full of Soul, Live Kirtan with Krishna Das, 8pm, First Christian Church,
1166 Oak. 687-0282.  $25 adv., $30 door. 

Taylor Williams, 9pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE.

On the Air Taser Town Hall, noon & 11pm today, 11am tomorrow, Comcast channel 29. www.ctv.org

Outdoors/Recreation GEARs ride, Short: 30 miles, Dillard, Cloverdale, Mathews, Seavey Lp.  Long: 35 miles, add Bear Creek & Rogers, 6pm, Alton Baker Park. FREE.

Social Dance Cajun/Zydeco dance 6:30-9pm, New Day Bakery, 449 Blair. 344-0748. $3.

Mohawk Valley Lions Club dance, 7pm, McKenzie Room of the Willamalane Adult Activities Center, Spfd. 933-2581. $6.

THURSDAY, JUNE 11

Sunrise 5:29am; Sunset 8:56pm, Av High 72; Av Low 46

Benefits Planned Parenthood: Contraceptive Couture: A Reproductive Health Fashion Show, 6:30pm, Davis’ Bar and Restaurant. RSVP 342-6042 ext. 35. $20, $35 for two.

Gatherings Resume workshop, 1pm, Goodwill Industries, 855 Seneca. RSVP 431-3306. FREE.

College of Education, grand opening, 4pm, Courtyard in front of HEDCO Education Building, 17th & Alder, UO.  FREE.

Celebration of Eastside 1974-2009, 6:30-8pm, Harris and Eastside Elementary School, 1150 East 29th. 485-1418. FREE.

OSU Master Gardeners: Winter Vegetable Gardening with John Fischer, 7-8:30pm, River Road Park Annex, 1055 River Rd. 688-4052. $10-$15.

Hearing Loss Association Meeting, Captel demonstration, 7pm, Hilyard Community Ctr. 345-9432. FREE.

Literary Airlie Press, title release:  The Eddy Fence, Donna Henderson & Last Apples from Late Empires, Jessica Lamb, 4pm, Tsunami Books. FREE.

Lectures Science Pub: “Paper, Plastic or Neither? What the Choice Means for Our Environment” David Tyler, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE.

“Uncovering An Historic Remnant”: Devil’s Staircase Wilderness multimedia slideshow, 7pm, Downtown Library. FREE.

Music Four Shillings Short, Celtic/folk/world music duo Christy & Aodh Og, 7pm, Tsunami Books. $5-10 don.

Chris Pureka, 8pm, $5; The Shack Shakers, Los Mex Pistoles, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $10.

On the Air Taser Town Hall. See Wednesday.

CORVALLIS EVENTS

Note - Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed under the first day of the event.

Thursday, June 4 “Is Afghanistan becoming Obama’s Vietnam?” Mark Croatti, 7pm, Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe. FREE.

Oregon State University’s Chamber Winds, 7:30pm, First Congregational Church, 4515 SW West Hills Rd. 

Friday, June 5 The Corvallis Music History Project, Part 2, 6-11pm today, 1pm-11pm tomorrow, The Old World Deli, 2nd & Madison. FREE.

Saturday, June 6 Corvallis Artisans Market, 9am-1:30pm, First & Monroe. 602-6215. FREE.

Albany Fitwalkers 6 & 12-K walk through Adelman Peony Gardens, 8am-1pm start, 5690 Brooklake Rd NE, Salem. $3 American Volksport Assoc. credit or FREE.

OSU Chamber Choir, President’s Concert, “Songs to Carry Your Heart,” 7pm, First United Methodist Church, 1165 NW Monroe. $10.

Jessica Lambert, violin &Seong Nahm piano, 7:30pm, First Congregational UCC, 4515 SW West Hills. $12 $6 stu. & youth.

Sunday, June 7 Willamette Valley Community Orchestra: La Crème de la Crème , 4pm, First Christian Church, 432 Ferry St. SW, Albany. $10, $5 stu. sr

PRIDE Corvallis Drag Show and Fundraiser, feat. Lucilla DeMoore, Tanzi Valentine, Kiki Foo & Pennie Nickles, 7:30pm, Club Platinum, 126 SW 4th. $15, $10 for stu.

Tuesday, June 7 Memory Loss Support Group for caregivers & family members, 1:30-3pm, Corvallis Senior Center. babersj@msn.com. FREE.

Support Group for People with Memory Loss for people w/significant memory issues and/or disorders, 1:30-3pm, Corvallis Senior Center. 752-1039. FREE.

Wednesday, June 10 Alpine Christmas Trip Presentation, 1 pm, Corvallis Senior Center. 766-6959. FREE. 

ATTN: OPPORTUNITIES

Make a small simple donation to a family in need, and receive a discount on all Tea Collection Clothing at Bambini Children’s Store at 2864 Willamette. For every item donated at Bambina June 1-7 for  First Place Family Center customers will receive a discount on Tea Collection quality designer children’s clothes. Donate new or used: Toiletries for babies (diapers and wipes new in closed packages), adult toiletries, bedding, bath towels, laundry soap & baby formula. 

Recruitment to fill two vacancies on the Eugene Civilian Review Board, due to an expansion of board membership. Two- or three-year term beginning on Aug. 1. The CRB increases the transparency of, and public confidence in, the police complaint process and evaluates the work of the independent police auditor and reviews completed complaint investigations involving sworn police employees. Apply online: www.eugene-or.gov/bcc by 5pm July 3. Must be 18 years or older, and able to pass a background investigation.  Applicants should demonstrate the ability to be fair, impartial and unbiased, and should be without prejudice or a conflict of interest. Those with a record of community involvement and the ability to work effectively with diverse groups are encouraged to apply. For more information: 682-5882.

Auditions for Cottage Theatre’s production of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead June 13 at noon & Sunday, June 14 at 6pm at Cottage Theatre, 700 Village Drive, Cottage Grove. Need 11 men and two women. Please come prepared to perform a Shakespearean monologue of your choice, and ready to read from the script. Detailed casting requirements, and audition tips from the director, are posted on Cottage Theatre’s website www.cottagetheatre.org