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Sonido Flamenco, 7:30 pm, Lingo’s Books and Coffee. $5. Scott Amendola Group, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $5. Kitka, 8:30 pm, WOW Hall. $14 adv., $16 dos. Hell’s Belles, 2 Bucks Short, 9 pm, John Henry’s. $10. T H U R S DAY F R I D A Y Kitchen Syncopaters, Riffbrokers, 9:30 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Sunrise 6:03 am; Sunset 6:34 pm Av High 58; Av Low 37 Sunrise 6:01 am; Sunset 6:35 pm Av High 58; Av Low 37 GATHERINGS HIV counseling BENEFIT Blues for H.U.E.S. con- and testing, 9 to 11:15 am Thursdays, 135 E. 6th Ave. $15. cert benefits people in Lane Co. who need assistance with basic utili- ties, featuring Curtis Salgado & the Paul DeLay Blues Band, Deb Cleveland, Lynda Duffy, Paul Biondi, Norma Fraser, Linda Hornbuckle and others, an auction, speakers and more, 8 pm to midnight, Wild Duck Brewery. $7. Prophecies For the World,” Willaru Huayta, 7:30 pm, Four Winds Yoga Center. $7. 27 “Costume Making for Earth Day” with Erik Olsen, 10 am to 3 pm today and tomorrow, Garfield Gymnasium. 766-6918. FREE. KIDSTUFF Baby storytime, 10:15 am, Downtown Library, pre- school storytime, 10:30 am, Bethel branch library, and “Celebrating Our First Year” puppetfest workshop, 10 am, and a puppet performance with Oregon Shadow Theater, 2 pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Water Polo for kids ages 6-18, from 9 to 11 am and 1:30 to 3 pm today and tomorrow, Sheldon Pool. $5 per session. LECTURE “The Starry Wisdom of Fayaerri,” Shawn Blackwolf, 7 pm Thursdays through April 10, Foolscap Books. $7. at 2 and 8 pm tomorrow, Silva, Hult. $22.50-$45.50. FESTIVAL KLCC Microbrew Festival features 38 Northwest brew- ers, food and other drinks, music with Don Latarski and Rue De Blues, Red Pajamas, Lazoo, Norma Fraser and the Olem Alves Funk Band, 4 to 11 pm today and tomorrow, Lane Co. Fairgrounds. Proceeds benefit KLCC, 89.7 FM. $10 includes admission, glass and one taste. $.50 a taste. GATHERING Justice Not War meeting, 7 pm, Growers Market. FREE. Readers book group reads Midnight’s Children, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. KIDSTUFF New Puppet Super XX Man, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $5. ON THE AIR “New Dimensions” features “Living in the Heart of Gratitude,” David Steindl- Rast, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. SEMINAR “The Importance of Legal Funding for Low-Income Oregonians” League of Women Voters seminar, 12:15 pm, Wild Duck’s Madison Rm., 1st and Madison St. FREE. SPIRITUAL Eugene peace cir- cle, noon Thursdays, Suite 306, 474 Willamette St. 684-3850. FREE. THEATER Excerpts from calendar DANCE Fosse, 8 pm today and LITERARY ARTS Reflective MUSIC The Dolly Ranchers, 14 MARCH 27, 2003 28 Romeo and Juliet, Lord Leebrick Theatre Company SHOcase perfor- mance, 12:15 pm, Hult lobby. FREE. VIGILS Candlelight peace vigils until the end of the war, sunset, Federal Building. FREE. Prayer for Peace circles, noon Monday through Fridays, Unity of the Valley. FREE. SPIRITUAL “Nurture Each Other” Shabbat, 7:30 pm, Jewish Community Havurah of Eugene. 685-0488. FREE. Introduction into the “Heart of Healing” workshop, 7 pm, Foolscap Books. FREE. THEATER La Cage Aux Folles, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and April 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26 and May 2 and 3, and at 2 pm April 6, Actors Cabaret. $17 adv., $22 dos. VIGILS “Stand for Peace” vigil, 5 pm, 6th Ave. and Hwy 99, Junction City, and 7th Ave. and Main Street., Cottage Grove. FREE. Prayer for Peace circles continue. See Thursday, March 27. Candlelight peace vigils continue. See Thursday, March 27. 29 Theatre features Trunk Full of Faces Theatre, Celeste Rose, Catherine Vandertuin, puppet-show for ages 12 and over, 8 pm, Tsunami Books. $5. Playgroup for moms and newborns to two year olds, 10 am, Bambini. FREE. Pre-school storytime, 10:30 am, Bethel Library. FREE. S AT U R D AY Sunrise 5:59 am; Sunset 6:36 pm Av High 58; Av Low 38 Obsidians hike 5.2 miles, Sweet Creek Falls. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don. PERFORMANCE “Damsels, Divas and Dames” drag-show com- petition, 7 pm, Soreng, Hult. $15. PRESENTATION “Sacred Self Realization,” Willaru Huayta, 12:30 to 4 pm, Four Winds Yoga Center. $25. SCIENCE “Rip It Apart” fea- tures taking apart computers, noon to 4 pm today and tomorrow, The Science Factory. Free with admis- sion to the Science Sleuths Exhibit. SPIRITUAL Tibetan Buddhist meditation, Tenzin Gurmey, 9 am Saturdays and 6:30 pm Wednesdays. 554-9696. $2-$5 ss. THEATER La Cage Aux Folles continues. See Friday. VIGILS Prayer for Peace circles continue. See Thursday, March 27. Candlelight peace vigils continue. See Thursday, March 27. 30 Water Polo continues. See Thursday, March 27. COMEDY ComedySportz, 8 pm, the ComedySportz Theatre. 517- 9996. $8, $7 with a can of food for FOOD for Lane Co. S U N DAY LECTURES “Our Lives and Our DANCE Fosse continues. See DRUMMING “Drums of Peace” Practice: How to use Everyday Events as Tools for Spiritual Growth,” 7 pm, Unity of the Valley. FREE. “The Archetypal Feminine Central to the Development of Depth Psychology,” Marvin Spiegelman, 7:30 pm, Sacred Heart Auditorium. $8, $5 stu. LITERARY ARTS Baseball book club meets, 7:30 pm, Borders Books. FREE. MUSIC Terry Robb, 9 pm, Café Paradiso. $10 adv., $12 dos. Spiv, the Visible Men, Alpha Charlie, 10 pm, John Henry’s. $3. Robben Ford, 9 pm, Wild Duck. $16 adv., $18 dos. HELL’S BELLES PLAYS SATURDAY AT JOHN HENRY’S. PRESENTATION “Incan 3-mile lichen identification walk, Rob Weiss, 8:30 am, South Eugene High School. Bring lunch, rain gear, water and boots. 345-5531. FREE. Friday. FESTIVAL KLCC Microbrew Festival continues. See Friday. GATHERINGS Orchid show and plant sale, 10 am to 6 pm today and tomorrow, Oakway Center. FREE. Sunrise 5:58 am; Sunset 6:37 pm Av High 58; Av Low 38 drum circle, 2 pm, Federal Building. FREE. GATHERINGS “Strategies to prevent demolition and redevelop- ment in Moss/Villard/Columbia neighborhood,” 7 pm Sundays, 13th and Alder Starbucks. FREE. ARTS/VISUAL “Junk Art Salon” with MECCA for ages 2-6 and parents, 11 am Mondays and at 10 am Tuesdays through April 29. Register at 302-1810. $6. Life drawing sessions, 7:30 pm, 439 W. 2nd Ave. 345-4132. $7. GATHERINGS HIV counsel- ing/testing, 4 to 7 pm Mondays, HIV Alliance, 1966 Garden Ave. don. Bingo features prizes and comedy, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. FREE. Gentle yoga for people with multiple sclerosis, 10:45 am to 12:45 pm Mondays, Hilyard Community Center. $5. “What Ails You” support group, Richard Grimaldi, 6:30 to 9 pm, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church. 344-7604. don. Women’s drop-in support group for survivors of sexual abuse, 7 pm Mondays, Sexual Assault Support Services. 484-9791. FREE. KIDSTUFF Drop-in time for families features toys for kids and relaxation for parents with books and computers, 2 to 4 pm Mondays, Patterson Family Resource Center, Patterson Elementary School. FREE. Roll-playing games, 6 pm, Borders Books. FREE. LECTURE “Plants and Primates: Dynamic Mutualism in African Rainforests,” Joanne Lambert, Native Plant Society meet- ing, 7:30 pm, 115 Science, LCC main campus. FREE. MUSIC Jaap Schroeder, Kathryn Lucktenberg, guest artists and Baroque faculty concert, 8 pm, Beall, UO. $7, $4 stu., sr. Adrian Legg, 8 pm, WOW Hall. $12 adv,. $14 dos. ON THE AIR “Jefferson Exchange” features “Universal Access to Health Care,” Deb Richter, 9 am and 9 pm, KRVM, 1280 AM. SPIRITUAL “Creating a Spiritual Relationship,” David Skinner, 7 pm Mondays through May 12, Unity of the Valley. don. “Conversation Café” meeting, 4 pm Saturdays, Lingo’s Books & Coffeehouse, 741 Lincoln St. www.conversationcafe.org FREE. BOSS (Backgammon on Sunday Society,) 4 pm Sundays, Café Paradiso. FREE. VIGILS Brethren and KIDSTUFF Borko’s Magical Fetish Night, 10 pm, Downtown Lounge. $5. Mennonites vigil, 4:30 pm, Federal Building. FREE. Lesbian Connection group meeting, 11 am, L&L Market. FREE. Candlelight peace vigils continue. See Thursday, March 27. Children’s storytime, 11 am, Borders Books. FREE. Orchid show and plant sale contin- ues. See Saturday. Prayer for Peace circles continue. See Thursday, March 27. Saturday storytime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. MUSIC Sunken Grade, Stark Moombah features the Hansen Family Singers, 10 am, the Shedd. $5, $2.50 for adults. MUSIC Family music time, 10:15 am, Downtown and Bethel Libraries. FREE. Elizabeth Cable, Laurie McCloskey, 4 pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. Sonido Flamenco, 7:30 pm, Lingo Books & Coffeehouse. $5. Downtown Lounge birth- day bash features the Tomcats, Darcy Lee and Raving Naked, the Perverts, 10 pm, John Henry’s. $3. Laura Kemp, Eric Muiderman, Kym Tuvim, 8:30 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $3. Fastball, Ramsey Midwood, Happy Chichester, 8:30 pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 dos. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Cascadia Wildland hike to the Blodgett timber sale area, 10 am, Growers Market. Bring boots, water, lunch and rain gear. 434-1463. FREE. ARTS/VISUAL “Junk Art Salon” continues. See Monday. COMEDY 8th annual Eugene Laff-Off benefits Greenhill Humane Society, 7 to 10 pm, Actors Cabaret. $12.50. KIDSTUFF Tuesday Toddlertime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. GEARS rides a show ‘n’ go. Meet at 10 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. LECTURE “The Influence of SPIRITUAL Falun Gong exer- cise, 9 am Sundays, Gold’s Gym, Spfd. www.falundafaoregon.org FREE. VIGIL Candlelight peace vigils continue. See Thursday, March 27. Olem Alves Duo, 1 pm, 5th St. Market. FREE. Sunrise 5:54 am; Sunset 6:40 pm Av High 58; Av Low 38 Spring wildflower walk, 10 am, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum Visitor’s Center. $3 sugg. don. SCIENCE “Rip It Apart” continues. See Saturday. Motherfunction, Life After Liftoff, 8 pm, Downtown Lounge. $3-$5 ss. 1 T U E S D AY 31 M O N DAY Sunrise 5:56 am; Sunset 6:38 pm Av High 58; Av Low 38 Toddler storytime, 10:15 and 11 am, Downtown Library. FREE. Greco-Roman Mythology on Early Christianity,” Dean McKenzie, 10 am today, April 8 and 15, First Christian Church. don. LITERARY ARTS “Poems for Peace/Poems Against War” community reading, 5:30 to 8:30 pm, First Christian Church. To red, sign-up at 345-8986. don. MUSIC Women of the World fea- tures Yungchen Lhamo, Susan McKeown and Mah Damba, 8 pm, WOW Hall. $16 adv., $18 dos. Cheap Trick, 8 pm, McDonald Theatre. $30, $35 dos. Flogging Molly, Supersuckers, Throw Rag, 9 pm, John Henry’s. $15 adv., $17 dos.