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EUGENE OPERA'S CINDERELLA,
DEC. 31
Friday November 17
A holiday open house featuring a reception for paintings by Mike Pease and
jewelry by Christine Sundt is from 5 to 8 pm at the Alder Gallery and various antique
merchants in downtown Coburg. FREE.
Saturday November 18
Holiday Market, featuring handmade local crafts, food, entertainment and more,
is from 10 am to 6 pm Fridays, Nov. 24 and December 22 and every Saturday and Sunday
through Christmas except Christmas (10 am-4 pm) at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County
Fairgrounds. Todayís entertainment features Rich Glauber at 10:30 am, Chico, Sharon
and Linda at noon, Vocal Tangent at 1:30 pm, Sun Bossa and Friends at 3 pm and Animated
Furniture at 4:30 pm. FREE.
Farmersí Holiday Market featuring handmade wreaths, decorations and edibles is from
10 am to 6 pm Fridays, Nov. 24 and December 22 and every Saturday and Sunday through
Christmas except Christmas (10 am-4 pm) at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
A holiday craft fair featuring crafts and craft activities for the kids is from 10
am to 5 pm today and from 11 am to 4 pm Nov. 19 at Willamette HS. FREE, proceeds
benefit Willamette HS Band.
Read Thanksgiving is For Giving Thanks at storytime at 10 am at Barnes &
Noble. FREE.
A Thanksgiving storytime features turkey cookies, popcorn, balloons and holiday centerpieces
at 11 am at The University Bookstore, UO. FREE.
Greet Santa and the Cat in the Hat as they arrive at noon at Valley River Center.
Celebration starts at 10:30 am. FREE.
Storm Kennedy reads at the Holiday Reading Circle at 2 pm at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
The Tree of Joy kickoff is at 10 am at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
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Sunday November 19
Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
Todayís entertainment features Invincible Vincent at 10:30 am, Nick Jaina at noon,
Eridor at 1:30 pm, Peter Wilde and Friends at 3 pm and JD Dawson and Elicia at 4:30
pm. FREE.
Farmersí Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
See Nov. 18.
A lighting ceremony for the ìPeace on Earthî sign is at 3:45 pm at Ya-Po-Ah Terrace
Retirement Apartments, 350 Pearl Street. FREE.
Jamon Kent reads at noon and Shelley Kurtz reads at 2 pm at the Holiday Reading Circle
at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
A turkey-free Thanksgiving gathering is at 5 pm at the Unitarian Church, 40th and
Donald. Vegetarian potluck begins at 6 pm. Bring a dish to share and your own service.
$3 sugg. don., children under 5 are free.
Holiday craft fair continues at Willamette HS. See Nov. 18.
Over
the River and Through the Woods...
Ashland
Southern Oregon Universityís Christmas Arts and Crafts
Fair is from 10 am to 5 pm Dec. 2 and from 10 am to 4 pm on Dec. 3 at SOUís Stevenson
Union. FREE.
Corvallis
Winterlight Holiday Arts and Crafts Gift Show is from 10
am to 5 pm Nov. 7 through Dec. 24, except Thanksgiving Day at Corvallis Arts Ctr.
FREE.
Florence
Contemporary jazz musicians Dave Lee and Doug Durbrow give
a Christmas concert at 7 pm on Dec. 2 at the Florence Events Ctr. Tix: (541) 997-1994.
$9.
Newport
Sea of Lights holiday party features music and a Santa
appearance from 6:30 to 9:30 pm on Dec. 1 and 2 at the Oregon Coast Aquarium. (541)
867-3474. $9.25, $8.25 sr., $4.75 ages 4-17.
Portland
ìHoliday Magic,î a fun-filled laser light show for the
whole family featuring favorite holiday songs is Nov. 24 through January 1 at 11
am and 2 pm on weekends and holidays and at 2 pm Tuesday through Friday at the Oregon
Museum of Science and Industry. (503) 797-4000. $6.50-15, $4.50-11.50 sr./youth.
ìScience of Toys,î lets kids discover whatís inside their toys, how they spin, pop,
walk, beep and roll. Show is Nov. 24-26 and Dec. 2 and 3 from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. (503) 797-4000. $6.50-15, $4.50-11.50
sr./youth.
ìReturn of the Light,î celebrates the winter solstice by exploring the mysteries
and traditions surrounding the solstice and the cycle of the seasons at 7 pm Dec.
15-17 and at 7 and 8:30 pm on Dec. 21 at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry.
(503) 797-4000. $6.50-15, $4.50-11.50 sr./youth.
Shirley Nanetteís Jazz and Gospel Show features holiday favorites at 5:30 pm at Portland
Art Museum. (503) 226-2811. $7.50.
The String Cheese Incidentís New Yearís Celebration is at 7 pm Dec. 29, 30 and 31
at the Oregon Convention Ctr. Ticketmaster. $27.50-60.
Salem
ìMagic at the Millî holiday lighting show is from 5 to
9 pm Wednesday through Saturday Nov. 25-Dec. 30 at Mission Mill Museum. (503) 585-7012.
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Wednesday November 22
McKenzie Willametteís Festival of Trees features 50 holiday trees decorated with
this yearís theme, ìWish Upon a Star.î The festival is from 9 am to 5 pm today (senior
day), from 11 am to 5 pm on Nov. 23, from 9 am to 9 pm Nov. 24, from 9 am to 2 pm
on Nov. 25 and from 9 am to 6 pm Nov. 26 at Valley River Inn. $5, $3 sr./children.
Strings Celebrationís Suzuki Kids play their traditional holiday strings concert
at 4 pm at Tsunami Books. FREE.
A Thanksgiving Potluck is at noon at Campbell Sr. Ctr. Turkey and dressing is $1,
bring a dish to share.
Read Dave Pilkeyís Tíwas the Night Before Thanksgiving at 7 pm at Barnes &
Noble. FREE.
Thursday November 23
Thanksgiving
The Whiteaker Community Thanksgiving Dinner is from 11 am to 4 pm at Whiteaker
School. To volunteer, 485-8179. FREE.
Thanksgiving nature reading is at 10 am at Mt. Pisgah Arboretum Visitor Ctr. Bring
poems, stories or prose to share. $2 sugg. don.
The Springfield Community Thanksgiving Dinner is from 11 am to 3 pm at Willamalane
Sr. Ctr. FREE.
The ìTurkey Stufferî 5-k roadrun and family fun walk begins at 8:30 am. 942-2180.
$15 adv., $20 day of race.
The Festival of Trees continues at Valley River Inn. See Nov. 22.
Friday November 24
Shelley James Musicbox performs songs for thankful hearts at 9:30 pm at the
Wild Duck. $8 adv., $10 dos.
Useful Pots and More Studio Sale features pottery by Kathy Lee, Michiyo Goble, Geri
Hanson and Don Prey; books by Larry McKaughan and Gwendolyn Mitchell; journals, cards
and gifts by Elizabeth Uhlie and Debi Stoll from 10 am to 4 pm today and Nov. 25,
26, Dec. 1, 2 and 3 at 2620 W. 22nd. FREE.
Homecrafters Christmas Arts and Crafts Show is from 10 am to 6 pm today, Nov. 25
and Dec. 2 and from 10 am to 5 pm on Nov. 26 and Dec. 3 in the Performance Hall at
Lane County Fairgrounds. FREE.
Lord Leebrickís annual Holiday Vaudeville Show featuring new acts and all new material
is at 7 pm today and Nov. 25, 30, Dec. 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15 and 16 at the Lord Leebrick
Theatre. Matinees are at 2 pm on Nov. 26, Dec. 3, 10 and 17. $9, $7 children.
Opening reception for holiday art show by Mike Pease and Hannah Goldrich is from
6 to 9 pm at the new Melange location in Fifth Street Market. Show continues through
Dec. 31. FREE.
A holiday open house featuring wine, art, holiday gift ideas and more is from 11
am to 5 pm today through Nov. 26 at Secret House Vineyards. FREE.
Shannon Reeder plays holiday tunes on the piano from 5 to 7 pm today and Dec. 1 and
from 3 to 5 pm Nov. 26 at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds. Todayís
entertainment features Sharon Rogers at 10:30 am, Janet Naylor at noon, Walker T.
Ryan at 1:30 pm, Justus and The Farm Dogs at 3 pm and Rotosquirrel featuring TR Kelley
at 4:30 pm. FREE.
Farmersí Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
See Nov. 18.
The Festival of Trees continues at Valley River Inn. See Nov. 22.
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Saturday November 25
A fiber art studio sale featuring basketry, wearable art, rugs and handwovens
for the home is from 10 am to 4 pm today and Nov. 26, Dec. 2 and 3 at 4565 Fox Hollow.
FREE.
Strings Celebration performs at 12:30 pm at McKenzie Willametteís Festival of Trees
at Valley River Inn. $5, $3 sr./children.
Mike Belloti reads at noon and Bobby Green reads at 2 pm at the Holiday Reading Circle
at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Listen to stories of holiday adventure during storytime at 11 am at Borders. FREE.
Holiday open house continues at Secret House Vineyards. See Nov.
24.
Useful Pots and More Studio Sale continues at 2620 W. 22nd. See
Nov. 24.
Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds. Todayís
entertainment features Alex Hargreaves at 10:30 am, David Bowers at noon, The Traceys
at 1:30 pm, a Holiday Market fashion show at 3 pm and Akbarís Family at 4:30 pm.
FREE.
Farmersí Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
See Nov. 18.
Homecrafters Christmas Arts and Crafts Show continues in the Performance Hall at
Lane County Fairgrounds. See Nov. 24.
The Holiday Vaudeville Show continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See
Nov. 24.
The Festival of Trees continues at Valley River Inn. See Nov. 22.
Sunday November 26
Mark Lewis reads and performs his version of The Grinch and Hershel Saves
Hanukkah at 4 pm at Borders.
Kelly Warner and Mark Mullens read at noon and Kent Hunsaker reads at 2 pm at the
Holiday Reading Circle at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Learn to make snowflake and star ornaments at 4 pm today, Dec. 3 and 10 at Harlequinís
Beads. $10.
Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds. Todayís
entertainment features Lorna Miller at 10:30 am, Peter Thomas at noon, Fiona McAuliffe
at 1:30 pm, Finvarra at 3 pm and Fiddliní Big Sue, Uncle T and Johnny at 4:30 pm.
FREE.
Farmersí Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
See Nov. 18.
Shannon Reederís piano performance continues at Valley River Ctr. See
Nov. 24.
Useful Pots and More Studio Sale continues at 2620 W. 22nd. See
Nov. 24.
A fiber art studio sale continues at 4565 Fox Hollow. See Nov. 25.
Holiday open house continues at Secret House Vineyards. See Nov.
24.
Homecrafters Christmas Arts and Crafts Show continues in the Performance Hall at
Lane County Fairgrounds. See Nov. 24.
The Holiday Vaudeville Show continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See
Nov. 24.
The Festival of Trees continues at Valley River Inn. See Nov. 22.
Thursday November 30
Fiesta Navidad with Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano is at 7:30 pm at the
Hultís Silva Hall. $15-22.50.
A special performance of Miracle on 34th Street for senior citizens only is
at 7:30 pm at Sheldon HS Auditorium. Reservations, 687-3173. FREE.
Holly Days Tea and Open House featuring caroling, refreshments, crafts and more is
from 5 to 8 pm at the Springfield Museum. FREE.
The Eugene Vocal Arts Ensemble gives a preview of its upcoming holiday concert at
12:15 pm at the Hultís lobby. FREE.
The Holiday Vaudeville Show continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See
Nov. 24.
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Friday December 1
Greetings!, a comedy about Andy who brings home his Jewish atheist fiancée
to meet his Catholic parents on Christmas Eve, is at 8 pm tonight and Dec. 2, 8,
9, 15, 16, 22 and 23 at Actors Cabaret Annex. Matinees are at 2 pm on Dec. 3 and
10. $14 adv., $17 dos, $11 limited stu./sr.
Itís a Wonderful Life, a play based on Frank Capraís film, is at 8:15 pm tonight
and Dec. 2, 8, 9, 15 and 16 at Cottage Theatre in Cottage Grove. Matinees are at
2:30 pm on Dec. 3, 10 and 17. Tix: 942-7414. $9 adv., $10 dos.
The Dorris Ranch Holiday Bazaar features holiday crafts, collectibles and antiques
from 3 to 9 pm today, from 10 am to 7 pm Dec. 2 and from 11 am to 3 pm Dec. 3 at
Dorris Ranch Living History Farm. FREE.
A holiday open house is from 10 am to noon today and tomorrow at Southtowne Shops.
Learn to wrap a sari at Urmi Imports. FREE.
2nd Avenue Warehouse Artists hold an open house and holiday studio sale from 5 to
9 pm today and from 10 am to 5 pm tomorrow at 1158-1190 West 2nd Ave. FREE.
Faye Nakamuraís holiday studio sale is from 5 to 9 pm today and from 10 am to 6 pm
Dec. 2 at 2695 University Street. FREE.
Miracle on 34th Street is at 7 pm tonight and Dec. 2 and 8 at Sheldon HS Auditorium.
Matinee is at 2 pm on Dec. 9. $5 adv., $6 dos.
A family tree lighting celebration with cookies and punch is at 5 pm at The Oakway
Ctr. FREE.
Home for the Holidays Bazaar features crafts and gifts for sale from 10 am to 5 pm
today and Dec. 2 at 3350 South Willamette St. FREE, benefits Lane Pregnancy Support
Ctr.
Shannon Reederís piano performance continues at Valley River Ctr. See
Nov. 24.
Useful Pots and More Studio Sale continues at 2620 W. 22nd. See
Nov. 24.
The Holiday Vaudeville Show continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See
Nov. 24.
Saturday December 2
The Eugene Symphony Guildís Annual Christmas Walk features three professionally
decorated homes and live music from 10 am to 5 pm today and from 11 am to 5 pm on
Dec. 3. Tix: Symphony office, Nick & Noraís, Shamrock Flowers and Gifts. $8 adv.,
$10 day of tour, benefit the Eugene Symphony.
The Eugene Concert Choir and Vocal Arts Ensembleís Yuletide Feast begins at 6 pm
at the Hultís Studio One. Their annual holiday concert follows at 8 pm in the Hultís
Silva Hall. Members dress in Elizabethan costumes and the Oregon Mozart Players join
them in Bachís Gloria in Excelsis and ìHallelujah Chorusî from Handelís Messiah.
Dinner and concert tix are $75. Concert tix are $12-24, $9-21 stu.
Join Santa for breakfast, face paintings, rides on the Willamalane Train and gift-making
workshops from 8 am to noon at Willamalane Sr. Ctr. in Springfield. Breakfast is
served until 10:45 am. 736-4544. $3, $2 children adv., $4, $3 door.
The Winter Light Faire features crafts, goodies, games, music, food and creative
fun from 11 am to 4 pm at the Eugene Waldorf School.
Maryana Vollstedt inspires us for the holidays while signing copies of her cookbooks
at 1 pm at Borders. FREE.
A Victorian Christmas Tea with three courses of delicacies is at noon only today
and Dec. 22, at noon and 2:30 pm on Dec. 9, 10, 16, 17 and 23 at Campbell House.
$21.
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A holiday open house continues at Southtowne Shops. See Dec. 1.
Bobby Green reads at noon at the Holiday Reading Circle at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Jazz, vocal and string ensembles from the American Music Institute perform from 2
to 4 pm at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Eugene Singleís Ministries holds a holiday dance from 7 pm to midnight at the Coburg
Grange, 32663 E. Mill Street. $6.
The Holly Days Parade begins at 2 pm in downtown Springfield. FREE.
A holiday bazaar features a silent auction and handmade crafts from 8 am to 3 pm
at Campbell Sr. Ctr. FREE.
Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds. Todayís
entertainment features Circus Action Potential at 10:30 am, Jill Cohen at noon, Roundhouse
Bluegrass Band at 1:30 pm, The Mare Wakefield Band at 3 pm and Nancy Verdouw and
The Fabulous Nature Boys at 4:30 pm. FREE.
Farmersí Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
See Nov. 18.
Miracle on 34th Street continues at Sheldon HS Auditorium. See
Dec. 1.
A fiber art studio sale continues at 4565 Fox Hollow. See Nov. 25.
Dorris Ranch Holiday Bazaar continues. See Dec. 1
2nd Avenue Warehouse Artistsí holiday show continues. See Dec. 1.
Homecrafters Christmas Arts and Crafts Show continues in the Performance Hall at
Lane County Fairgrounds. See Nov. 24.
Home for the Holidays Bazaar continues at 3350 South Willamette St. See
Dec. 1.
Greetings! continues at Actors Cabaret Annex. See Dec. 1.
Itís a Wonderful Life continues at Cottage Theatre. See Dec.
1
The Holiday Vaudeville Show continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See
Nov. 24.
Useful Pots and More Studio Sale continues at 2620 W. 22nd. See
Nov. 24.
Faye Nakamuraís holiday studio sale continues at 2695 University Street. See
Dec. 1.
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Sunday December 3
The Motet Singers, an a cappella vocal ensemble, performs holiday music at
3 pm at Unity of the Valley. $5 sugg. don.
A Chanukah Fair featuring handmade crafts and Judaica, traditional gifts and childrenís
activities is from 10 am to 3 pm at Temple Beth Israel. FREE.
UO choral ensembles present a holiday choral concert at 2:30 pm at Beall Hall, UO.
$5, $3 stu./sr.
Eugene-Springfield Solidarity Networkís holiday social is from 3 to 6 pm at Washington
Park Ctr. $5-10 ss.
A holiday open house is from 1 to 4 pm at various Antique Merchants in Coburg. FREE.
Tim Rockholz reads at noon and Laurie Henry reads at 2 pm at the Holiday Reading
Circle at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
The Youth Symphony Ensemble performs from 1 to 3 pm and a pianist from the Oregon
Music Teachers Association performs from 3 to 6 pm at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds. Todayís
entertainment features Tim Miller at 10:30 am, Chip Cohen at noon, Sacred Harp Singers
at 1:30 pm, Confluence at 3 pm and The Klezmonauts at 4:30 pm. FREE.
Farmersí Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
See Nov. 18.
Snowflake and star ornament presentation continues at Harlequinís Beads. See
Nov. 26.
The Eugene Symphony Guildís Annual Christmas Walk continues. See
Dec. 2.
A fiber art studio sale continues at 4565 Fox Hollow. See Nov. 25.
Dorris Ranch Holiday Bazaar continues. See Dec. 1.
Homecrafters Christmas Arts and Crafts Show continues in the Performance Hall at
Lane County Fairgrounds. See Nov. 24.
Greetings! continues at Actors Cabaret Annex. See Dec. 1.
Itís a Wonderful Life continues at Cottage Theatre. See Dec.
1
The Holiday Vaudeville Show continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See
Nov. 24.
Useful Pots and More Studio Sale continues at 2620 W. 22nd. See
Nov. 24.
Tuesday December 5
The Shasta Middle School Winter Concert is at 7:30 pm at the Hultís Silva
Hall. $8.50.
Wednesday December 6
The Awbrey Park Elementary Choir performs at 12:30 pm and the Cascade Chorus
performs at 7 pm at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Thursday December 7
Shasta Middle School Choir performs at 11 am today and Dec. 8 at Valley River
Ctr. FREE.
Join Campbell Sr. Ctr. in a trip to Philomath to find the perfect Christmas tree.
Trip is from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. 682-5318. $6.50, includes lunch.
The Holiday Vaudeville Show continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See
Nov. 24.
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Friday December 8
Shelton-McMurphey-Johnson Houseís Holiday Happening features decorations, live music
and hors díoeuvres from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at Shelton-McMurphey-Johnson House. $25,
benefits the houseís educational outreach.
Holiday Pops with Mason Williams and special guests Don Latarski, Marilyn Keller
and the Eugene Vocal Arts Ensemble is at 8 pm at the Hultís Silva Hall. $14-28.
The Artistsí Holiday Studio Sale featuring fake fur hats, jewelry, books, sock monkeys,
cards, hand-dyed fibers, ornaments and more is from 6 to 9 pm today and from 10 am
to 5 pm Dec. 9 at 2540 Emerald Street. FREE.
Hilyard Comm. Ctr. invites people with developmental disabilities on holiday lights
tours from 6 to 8:30 pm tonight, from 7 to 9:30 pm tomorrow and Dec. 16. 682-5311.
$5.
Shasta Middle School Choir performance continues at Valley River Ctr. See
Dec. 7.
Greetings! continues at Actors Cabaret Annex. See Dec 1.
Itís a Wonderful Life continues at Cottage Theatre. See Dec
1
Miracle on 34th Street continues at Sheldon HS Auditorium. See
Dec 1.
The Holiday Vaudeville Show continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See
Nov. 24.
Saturday December 9
The Victorian Holiday Festival features holiday decorations and live entertainment
from noon to 8 pm today and from noon to 5 pm tomorrow at Shelton-McMurphey-Johnson
House. $5.
A Tuba Carol Concert featuring 100 tuba, euphonium and baritone musicians is at 1
pm at the East Park Blocks at 8th and Oak. FREE.
The Winter Arts Festival featuring art activities, music, storytelling, craft sales
and more is from 10 am to 3 pm at River Road School. FREE, benefits River Road Elementary
School.
Strings Celebration performs at 1 pm at Oakway Ctr. FREE.
Mark Lewis narrates The Grinch Who Stole Christmas in front of the fireplace
at 1 pm today and Dec. 10, 16 and 17 at Campbell House. $18.
The Lionsí Festival of Lights is from 5:30 to 9:30 pm tonight through Dec. 25 at
Orchard Point Park at Fern Ridge Lake. $5 per car, $10 per van, tour bus, benefits
Oregon Lionsí Sight and Hearing Foundation.
Hilyard Comm. Ctr. invites people with developmental disabilities to have brunch
with friends and spend the afternoon holiday shopping from 10 am to 2 pm. 682-5311.
$6.50.
Sir Read A Lot reads The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus at 11 am at Borders.
FREE.
Hilyard Comm. Ctr. invites people with developmental disabilities for a holiday tree
cutting from 1 to 5 pm. 682-5311. $5.
Gus Russell performs from 2 to 4 pm and young performers from the Harmony Road Piano
School perform at 4 pm at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Breakfast with Santa is at 9:30 am today at Petersen Barn and at 10 am on Dec. 16
at Campbell Sr. Ctr. $3.
Darral Imhoff reads at noon and Lance Deal reads at 2 pm at the Holiday Reading Circle
at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Sheldon HS Dance Team performs at 1 pm at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
The Emerald Horn Club performs at 2 pm at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds. Todayís
entertainment features Charlemagne Choir at 10:30 am, Nichols and Dhymes at noon,
David Helfand and Friends at 1:30 pm, Accordions Anonymous at 3 pm and Inspirational
Sounds at 4:30 pm. FREE.
Farmersí Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
See Nov. 18.
The Artistsí Holiday Studio Sale continues at 2540 Emerald Street. See
Dec. 8.
The Holiday Vaudeville Show continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See
Nov. 24.
A Victorian Christmas Tea continues at Campbell House. See Dec. 2.
Miracle on 34th Street continues at Sheldon HS Auditorium. See
Dec 1.
Greetings! continues at Actors Cabaret Annex. See Dec 1.
Itís a Wonderful Life continues at Cottage Theatre. See Dec
1
Holiday lights tours continue from Hilyard Comm. Ctr. See Dec. 8.
Sunday December 10
Homicide for the Holidays, a mystery dinner performance, is at 5 pm tonight
and Dec. 17 at Stacyís Covered Bridge Restaurant in Cottage Grove. Tix: 767-0320.
$35.
Gifts From the Heart, a holiday gala to benefit HIV Alliance, is from 2 to 6 pm at
the Doubletree Hotel. $15.
A Christmas concert featuring Respighiís Laud to the Nativity and Vivaldiís Gloria
is at 4 pm at Central Presbyterian Church. FREE.
Darrel Kau reads at noon and Doug Gallup reads at 2 pm at the Holiday Reading Circle
at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
The Eugene Symphony Youth Ensemble performs from 1 to 3 pm at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
The Eugene Recorder Ensemble presents its annual holiday program at 2 pm at The Newman
Ctr., 1850 Emerald Street. FREE.
Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds. Todayís
entertainment features Joe Ross at 10:30 am, Linda Danielson, Janet Naylor and Joe
Ross at noon, Eugene Peace Choir at 1:30 pm, Dave Carter with Tracy Grammer at 3
pm and Carmizin at 4:30 pm. FREE.
Farmersí Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
See Nov. 18.
The Holiday Vaudeville Show continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See
Nov. 24.
The Victorian Holiday Festival continues at Shelton-McMurphey-Johnson House. See
Dec. 9.
A Victorian Christmas Tea continues at Campbell House. See Dec. 2.
The Lionsí Festival of Lights continues at Orchard Point Park. See
Dec. 9.
Snowflake and star ornament presentation continues at Harlequinís Beads. See
Nov. 26.
The Grinch Who Stole Christmas continues at Campbell House. See
Dec. 9.
Greetings! continues at Actors Cabaret Annex. See Dec 1.
Itís a Wonderful Life continues at Cottage Theatre. See Dec
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Monday December 11
A holiday craft sale featuring handmade items is from 10 am to 6 pm today
through Dec. 16 at Oakway Ctr. FREE.
The Lionsí Festival of Lights continues at Orchard Point Park. See
Dec. 9.
Tuesday December 12
Holiday craft sale continues at Oakway Ctr. See Dec. 11.
The Lionsí Festival of Lights continues at Orchard Point Park. See
Dec. 9.
Wednesday December 13
A holiday dinner is from 5:30 to 8:30 pm at Petersen Barn Comm. Ctr. Must
register by Dec. 8. 682-5521. $6.
Shasta Middle School Choir performs at 11:30 am today and Dec. 14 at Valley River
Ctr. FREE.
Pleasant Hill HS Choir performs at 6:30 pm at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Holiday craft sale continues at Oakway Ctr. See Dec. 11.
The Lionsí Festival of Lights continues at Orchard Point Park. See
Dec. 9.
Thursday December 14
ìA Celtic Christmas,î featuring A Childís Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas,
Celtic instrumental and vocal music, is at 9:30 pm tonight and Dec. 15, 18, 19, 20,
21 and 22 at Cafe Soriah. Matinee is at 3 pm and Dec. 16 and 23. $8.
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ìSacred Season,î a slideshow and lecture by Rick Ahrens exploring how human holy
days fit into the great seasonal cycle of events, is at 7 pm at the Eugene Garden
Club, 1645 High Street. $3 sugg. don.
The Swinginí Soirée features live music, dancing and hors díoeuvres from 7
pm to midnight at the Playwrightís Hall at the Hilton. $25 adv., $28 dos., benefits
The Bearen Foundation, a non-profit helping people who face veterinary expenses beyond
their means.
Lowell HS Choir performs at 11 am, Spencer Butte Middle School Choir at 1 pm and
Willamette Christian Ctr. Choir at 7 pm at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Campbell Sr. Ctr. takes a trip to see holiday lights in Roseburg from 3:30 to 10:30
pm. 682-5318. $6.50.
Shasta Middle School Choir performance continues at Valley River Ctr. See
Dec. 13.
Holiday craft sale continues at Oakway Ctr. See Dec. 11.
The Holiday Vaudeville Show continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See
Nov. 24.
The Lionsí Festival of Lights continues at Orchard Point Park. See
Dec. 9.
Friday December 15
The Eugene Ballet presents The Nutcracker at 8 pm tonight, at 2:30 and 8 pm
Dec. 16 and at 2:30 pm Dec. 17 at the Hultís Silva Hall. $17-64.
North Eugene Concert Choir performs at 12:30 pm, North Eugene Vocal Jazz Choir at
1 pm, Sheldon HS Choir at 1:30 pm and Sweet Adelines at 7 pm at Valley River Ctr.
FREE.
A fiber arts sale featuring handwoven items made by Eugene Weavers Guild members
is from 10 am to 6 pm today and Dec. 16 at Oakway Ctr. FREE.
Holiday craft sale continues at Oakway Ctr. See Dec. 11.
Greetings! continues at Actors Cabaret Annex. See Dec 1.
The Holiday Vaudeville Show continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See
Nov. 24.
ìA Celtic Christmasî continues at Cafe Soriah. See Dec. 14.
Itís a Wonderful Life continues at Cottage Theatre. See Dec
1
The Lionsí Festival of Lights continues at Orchard Point Park. See
Dec. 9.
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Saturday December 16
The Holiday Ice Show is from 1 to 7 pm at the Lane County Fairgrounds Ice
Center. Donations of one toy per family benefit the ìToys for Totsî program.
The First Christian Church Bell Choir performs at noon at Oakway Ctr. FREE.
Mike Donnelly reads at noon at the Holiday Reading Circle at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
A holiday storytime party features wreath-making and more at 11 am at The University
Bookstore, UO. FREE.
Pianist Gus Russell performs from 2 to 4 pm at Valley river Center. FREE.
Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds. Todayís
entertainment features The Patterson Family Singers at 10:30 am, Debra Yvonne at
11:15 am, Red Pajamas at noon, Carolyn Cruso at 1:30 pm, Paul Safar Consort at 3
pm and Rob Tobias and Friends at 4:30 pm. FREE.
Farmersí Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
See Nov. 18.
The Nutcracker continues at the Hult. See Dec. 15.
Eugene Weavers Guild fiber arts sale continues at Oakway Ctr. See
Dec. 15.
Breakfast with Santa continues at Campbell Sr. Ctr. See Dec. 9.
The Holiday Vaudeville Show continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See
Nov. 24.
Holiday craft sale continues at Oakway Ctr. See Dec. 11.
A Victorian Christmas Tea continues at Campbell House. See Dec. 2.
The Grinch Who Stole Christmas continues at Campbell House. See
Dec. 9.
Greetings! continues at Actors Cabaret Annex. See Dec 1.
Itís a Wonderful Life continues at Cottage Theatre. See Dec
1
ìA Celtic Christmasî continues at Cafe Soriah. See Dec. 14.
The Lionsí Festival of Lights continues at Orchard Point Park. See
Dec. 9.
Holiday lights tours continue from Hilyard Comm. Ctr. See Dec. 8.
Sunday December 17
Young pianists from the Oregon Music Teachers Association perform from noon
to 4 pm at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Sir Readalot reads at noon and Joseph Calbreath reads at 2 pm at the Holiday Reading
Circle at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds. Todayís
entertainment features Walker T. Ryan at 10:30 am, Soromundi Lesbian Chorus at noon,
Bindaas at 1:30 pm, Sabiá at 3 pm and Bayou Cadillac at 4:30 pm. FREE.
Farmersí Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
See Nov. 18.
The Nutcracker continues at the Hult. See Dec. 15.
A Victorian Christmas Tea continues at Campbell House. See
Dec. 2.
The Holiday Vaudeville Show continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See
Nov. 24.
The Grinch Who Stole Christmas continues at Campbell House. See
Dec. 9.
Itís a Wonderful Life continues at Cottage Theatre. See Dec
1
Homicide for the Holidays continues in Cottage Grove. See
Dec. 10.
The Lionsí Festival of Lights continues at Orchard Point Park. See
Dec. 9.
Monday December 18
Dennis Nakata reads at noon and Kathryn Herr reads at 2 pm at the Holiday
Reading Circle at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Campbell Sr. Ctr.ís trip to see holiday lights around town is from 4:30 to 9:30 pm.
682-5318. $6.50.
ìA Celtic Christmasî continues at Cafe Soriah. See Dec. 14.
The Lionsí Festival of Lights continues at Orchard Point Park. See
Dec. 9.
Tuesday December 19
Rick Dancer and Lisa Verch read at noon and George Russel reads at 2 pm at
the Holiday Reading Circle at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Petersen Barn Comm. Ctr. travels to see lights along the McKenzie Highway, including
the Log Cabin Inn. 682-5521. $9.
The Eugene Opera discusses its upcoming New Yearís Eve performance of Cinderella
at noon in the Hultís Studio One. FREE.
ìA Celtic Christmasî continues at Cafe Soriah. See Dec. 14.
The Lionsí Festival of Lights continues at Orchard Point Park. See
Dec. 9.
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Wednesday December 20
Faculty and parents from the Eugene Waldorf School present The Shepherdís
Play at 7 pm at the school, 1350 McLean Boulevard. FREE.
A holiday potluck is at noon at Campbell Sr. Ctr. Bring a side dish or dessert. $1
includes ham and mashed potatoes.
ìA Celtic Christmasî continues at Cafe Soriah. See Dec. 14.
The Lionsí Festival of Lights continues at Orchard Point Park. See
Dec. 9.
Thursday December 21
Winter Solstice
Hanukkah begins at sundown.
All ages are invited to watch highlights from The Nutcracker at 11 am at the
Eugene Library and at 1:30 pm at the Springfield Library. FREE.
A Winter Solstice Celebration with Daniel Ray explores passionate nature writing
at 10 am at Mt. Pisgah Arboretum Visitor Ctr. $2 sugg. don.
Nearby Natureís winter solstice walk begins at 3 pm at the Alton Baker Park host
residence. FREE.
The Winter Solstice Celebration featuring talks on the birds, plants and planets
of the season as well as hot cider, greenery and lights is at 4:30 pm at The Museum
of Natural History, UO. $3, $5 per family, benefits the Museum.
Liz Kelley reads at noon and Kevin Boling reads at 2 pm at 2 pm at the Holiday Reading
Circle at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
The Eugene Opera gives a preview of its upcoming New Yearís Eve performance of Cinderella
at 12:15 pm in the Hult lobby. FREE.
Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds. Todayís
entertainment features Jam Jamboree at 10:30 am, Chip Cohen and Sharon Rogers at
noon, Craig Einhorn at 1:30 pm, Brian Cutean at 3 pm and Banjo 2 at 4:30 pm. FREE.
Farmersí Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
See Nov. 18.
ìA Celtic Christmasî continues at Cafe Soriah. See Dec. 14.
The Lionsí Festival of Lights continues at Orchard Point Park. See
Dec. 9.
Friday December 22
First Day of Hanukkah
People with developmental disabilities are invited to a holiday dance from 6:30 to
10 pm at Hilyard Comm. Ctr. Pre-register, 682-5311. $4.
Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds. Todayís
entertainment features Debbie Diedrich and Kids at 10:30 am, Tony Kaltenberg at noon,
Kaulean OíShaughnessy at 1:30 pm, Laura Kemp at 3 pm and The Chico Schwall Unit at
4:30 pm. FREE.
Farmersí Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
See Nov. 18.
ìA Celtic Christmasî continues at Cafe Soriah. See Dec. 14.
Greetings! continues at Actors Cabaret Annex. See Dec 1.
A Victorian Christmas Tea continues at Campbell House. See
Dec. 2.
The Lionsí Festival of Lights continues at Orchard Point Park. See
Dec. 9.
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Saturday December 23
Buddy, Lane Countyís celebrity dog, performs in his Santa costume at 11:30
am, 12:45 pm and 2 pm at Oakway Ctr. FREE.
The Little Big Band performs from 2 to 4 pm at Valley River Ctr. FREE.
Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds. Todayís
entertainment features Roger Fountain at 10:30 am, Mike Denny All Stars at noon,
Sweet River at 1:30 pm, Olem Alves Jazz Quartet at 3 pm and North of the Black Sea
at 4:30 pm. FREE.
Farmersí Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
See Nov. 18.
ìA Celtic Christmasî continues at Cafe Soriah. See Dec. 14.
A Victorian Christmas Tea continues at Campbell House. See
Dec. 2.
Greetings! continues at Actors Cabaret Annex. See Dec 1.
The Lionsí Festival of Lights continues at Orchard Point Park. See
Dec. 9.
Sunday December 24
Christmas Eve
Hanukkah Candle Lighting is at 8 pm at 3397 Onyx. FREE.
Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds. Todayís
entertainment features Vaughn Avery at 10:30 am, Trancey Flutes and Droney Things
at noon, Paul Prince at 1:30 pm and Cinq á Sept at 3 pm. FREE.
Farmersí Holiday Market continues at the Exhibit Hall at the Lane County Fairgrounds.
See Nov. 18.
The Lionsí Festival of Lights continues at Orchard Point Park. See
Dec. 9.
Monday December 25
Christmas Day
The annual holiday dinner for seniors is at 12:30 pm at the Hilton. 736-4444, 682-5318.
$5.
The Lionsí Festival of Lights continues at Orchard Point Park. See
Dec. 9.
Wednesday December 27
The Nine14 Club reads A Christmas Carol at 4:30 pm at the UO Bookstore. FREE.
Thursday December 28
A community sing is at 12:15 pm in the Hultís lobby. FREE.
A year-end indoor picnic is from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at Peterson Barn Comm. Ctr.
Adults only. $4.
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Sunday December 31
New Yearís Eve
First Night Eugene features live entertainment beginning at 6 pm and ending at midnight
with fireworks. Celebration is on the Broadway mall. Alcohol-free event. $5.
The Eugene Opera presents Cinderella at 7:30 pm at the Hultís Silva Hall. $22-75.
A New Yearís Eve party following The Eugene Operaís performance of Cinderella features
music, dancing and a champagne toast at the Downtown Atheltic Club. Tix: 484-4011.
$45, includes buffet and champagne and benefits The Eugene Opera.
Monday January 1
New Yearís Day
Run into One, a family run/walk, is at 10 am at Skinnerís Butte Park. 942-2180. $20
before Dec. 22, $25 Dec. 22-Dec. 31, $30 on Jan. 1.
Happy Holidays!
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