r ★ ★ December 16 - December 23, 1988 ★ ★ i
What’s Happening
This Week in Eugene & Springfield
A Weekly Guide to Events and Entertainment
Vol. I No. 14 Dec. 16, 1988 *
Published Every Thursday
FREE
Thursday
16
Workshops
The Way of the Dreamer—Free in
troductory workshop focusing on
remembering and recording dreams,
Gestalt and Senoi dreamwork,
dreams and relationships, and heal
ing the body through dreams. 7-9
pm at the New Age Center, 1015
River Road. Led by Gary Reiss,
683-4483 or 1-942-8060.
Meditation instruction, chanting,
and a video "Satsang with Mukta
nanda" at 7:30 pm at 86 W 25th
Ave, 342-8387. Free. Sponsored by
Siddha Meditation Center.
Boogie Music
Reggae Music with Arousing Spirit
at Max's Tavern, 550 E 13th, at 9
pm, costs $2.
Strictly Roots plays reggae music at
the WOW Hall, 8th & Lincoln, at
9:30 pm, $2.50.
Sports / Recreation
Disabled community specialized re
creation activities at Washington
Park, 2025 Washington from 4-6 pm
is free. Sponsored by the Specialized
Rec Program of Eugene Parks & Rec
Dept. For wheelchair transporta
tion, call Molly or Diane at
687-5322.
Fairs / Festivals
12th Annual Old Oregon Christmas
Fair at the Fairgrounds continues to
day; entertainment includes Tom
Bergeron and Don Latarski playing
jazz sax and guitar at 6 pm and
Southwind at 7:30 pm.
Dance
Nutcracker performed by the Eugene
Ballet Company and the Eugene
Symphony Orchestra in 8 pm
performance at the Hult Center for
the Performing Arts, Silva Theatre.
Tickets may be sold out; call the box
office, 687-0020, for details.
Meetings
Parents Without Partners general
meeting at 8 pm at Westminster
Presbyterian Church, 777 Coburg
Rd., features speaker Jim Stephen
son on the topic of insurance. Free to
new people; membership $20/year.
Radio
Songs for Stupid are featured on
KLCC, 89.7 FM, on Songs of Work,
Struggle and Change at 8:30 pm.
Dramas of Prokofiev are featured at
12 noon on KWAX, 91.1 FM; the
New York Philharmonic performs
his suite of Romeo and Juliet.
A Canticle for Leibowitz, Part 6, at
7:30 pm on KLCC, 89.7 FM, shows
Scholar Thon Taddeo as a pawn be
tween the church and a power
hungry ruler. Sound familiar?
Children
The Great Toy Robbery and Zlateh
the Goat—free holiday films for
children of all ages at 3:30 pm in the
Meeting Room at the Springfield
Public Library.
Etc.
Marketing (and tasting) Oregon
Wines at 6:30 pm at Pacificomm,
132 E Broadway, Penthouse, costs
$2 for hors d'oeuvres. The public is
invited to attend; please RSVP
485-3373.
Friday
17
Fairs / Festivals
Old Oregon Christmas Fair con
tinues today at the Lane County
Fairgrounds from 10-9 pm, free. To
day Reverend Chumleigh performs
at 12:30 noon, Irish music at 6 pm,
and Chumleigh at 7:30 pm.
Celebrate Winter Solstice at Brei
tenbush, today through Dec 22,
family and friends will gather to
dedicate the Medicine Wheel Hot
Tubs and to celebrate the Long
Night between years. $20/day for
food, lodging, facilities and events:
music, dance, song, storytelling,
yoga class, Morning Circle, hot
springs. For information or to regis
ter, call Breitenbush Community:
(503) 854-3501 or 854-3715
(message).
Sports / Recreation
Professional Wrestling at Lane
County Convention Center and
Fairgrounds costs $4.50 general ad
mission, $5.50 ringside, and the
events begin at 8 pm.
1 —-::-7
Concerts for smAll People will present a multicultural program celebrating Hannukah, Christmas and Winter Solstice. See Saturday's
listing for details.
Concert Music
Oregon Madrigal Singers, Diane
Retallack, Director, present a con
cert of Christmas Carols and Songs
of Festivity at First Christian
Church, 1166 Oak, at 8:30 pm. $3.
Includes music of the Renaissance
and contemporary and traditional
carols.
Theatre
On the Edge features original com
edy, music and improvisation at the
Brass Rail, 4th & Willamette, at 9
pm; $2.
Boogie Music
The Milkmen play rock and roll for
big kids at the WOW Hall, 8th and
Lincoln, 9:30 pm. Costs $2.50.
Film
Tree of Life, a film by Rowena Pat
tee, will be shown at 7:30 pm at Eu
gene Church of Religious Science,
390 Vernal, 726-0534, $3. Producer
Pattee will be present at the showing
of her film which depicts cosmic
evolution and history, the creation
of all life from seeds to stars and
from atoms to galaxies.
Dance
The Nutcracker is performed at the
Hult Center Silva Theatre at 8 pm.
Call 687-0020 for ticket information.
Children
Preschoolers make Holiday Cookies
at Westmoreland Community
Center from 2-3 pm. Cost is $4 and
you can take home what you make.
Call 687-5316 for more information.
Holiday Cookie Making for school
age children from 3-4 pm at West
moreland Community Center costs
$4. Take home the cookies you
make; 687-5316.
Video/TV
Metromania: What's Happening is
featured as this week's Valiant Effort
on George Stathakis' weekly video
vignette public access program on
Cable 11 at 7 pm.
Saturday
18
Dance Music
Teen Dance at the Lane County Fair
grounds Agriculture Building begins
at 9 pm and costs $3. No one under
14 years admitted.
Christmas Dance for Cascade
Singles Club features the Statesmen
playing from 9 pm-1 am at World's
Fare, VRC, above Gullivers. Costs
$4. Call 726-7889 for more infor
mation.
Children
Concerts for SmAll People presents
its 5th Annual "Holiday Songs and
Merriment," a multicultural family
show celebrating Hannukah, Christ
mas, and the Winter Solstice, at
Friends Meeting House, 2274 Onyx,
at 7 pm. Costs $1.50 child, $2 older.
Call 343-8284 for more information.
Keith Richard was born today, 1943.