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CALENDAR Theatre. $10, $8 UO stu. adv., $12, $10 UO stu. dos. Sonatine, 7 pm, International Lounge, EMU, UO. FREE. Fat Girl, French Film Festival, 7 pm, The Piano Teacher, 9 pm, 100 Willamette, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS Saturday Market features more than 150 local artisans, international food court and live music, 10 am to 5 pm Saturdays, Park Blocks. Pixie Chicklets play at 10 am; Sharon Rogers at 11; Eagle Park Slim at noon; Blue Moon Sessions at 1 pm; Rob Tobias and Friends at 2 and Psychedelic Breakfast plays at 3 pm. FREE. “Conversation Café” meeting, 4 pm Saturdays, Lingo’s Books & Coffeehouse, 741 Lincoln St. www.conversationcafe.org FREE. Farmers Market features produce, plants and flowers from more than 40 local growers, across from the Park Blocks, 10 am to 5 pm Saturdays. FREE. Senior and disability advocates meet with legislators, 9:30 am, Willamalane Adult Center, Spfd. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians hike 8 miles, Hardscrabble Ridge. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don. Spring wildflower walk, 10 am, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum Visitor’s Center. $3 sugg. don. GEARS rides 40 miles, Franklin Loop. Meet at 9 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Free bicycle inspections and tune- up advice, 11 am, G.I. Joe’s. FREE. PRESENTATION “Global Positioning Systems and Map Software,” 2:30 pm, REI. FREE. SCIENCE “Eggstravaganza” features the ever exciting world of eggs, noon to 4 pm today and tomorrow, The Science Factory. Free with admission to the Science Sleuths Exhibit. SPIRITUAL Tibetan Buddhist La Cage Aux Folles continues. See Friday. Romeo and Juliet continues. See Thursday, April 17. Oklahoma! continues. See Thursday, April 17. The Misanthrope continues. See Friday. The House of Yes continues. See Thursday, April 17. VIGIL Candlelight peace vigils continue. See Thursday, April 17. GUIDE 20 S U N DAY Sunrise 6:21 am; Sunset 8:03 pm Av High 61; Av Low 39 meditation, Tenzin Gurmey, 9 am Saturdays and 6:30 pm Wednesdays. 554-9696. $2-$5 ss. FILM Happenstance, French Contemplative prayer sit, 9 am to noon Saturdays, Unity of the Valley. 345-9913. FREE. The Weather Underground, Subversive Pillow Theatre, 7:30 pm, Growers Market. FREE. THEATER Superheroes in Our Community, Playback Theater, 4 pm, Alder Gallery. FREE. GATHERINGS “Strategies to prevent demolition and redevelop- ment in Moss/Villard/Columbia Lesbian social group, 5 pm, McMenamins North Bank. FREE. CAMP Film Festival, 7 pm, Amelie, 9 pm, 100 Willamette, UO. FREE. Outdoor/Specialized Rec. Sports/Arts/Dance/Music Swimming/Summer Camps Ages 3-17 • Jun 16-Aug 29 Call 682-5333 Outdoor Daycamps in Local Parks Experienced Naturalist Educators Small Groups, Hands-On Exploring Ages 4 1/2 - 11, Weekly Sessions For registration call 687-9699 or visit www.nearbynature.org www.ci.eugene.or.us/rec EWEB Sponsored Scholarships Available for Conservation-Based Daycamps Northwest Youth Corps KIDSTUFF Children’s story- time, 11 am, Borders Books. FREE. YouthWorks Saturday storytime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. Summer Outdoor Explorations Borko’s Magical Moombah fea- tures “Big Bad Bunny” with music by Walker T. Ryan, 10 am, The Shedd. $5, $2.50 for adults. “mEGGa Hunt” Easter egg hunt features 20,000 hidden eggs, candy, an Easter bunny, entertain- ment, crafts and swimming, 1 to 5 pm, Lively Park, Spfd. $3 adv., $5 dos. Southern Oregon University Action Night features supervised gymnastics, video games and a pizza dinner for kids ages 6-12, Gymnastics Northwest, Spfd. $12. 541-552-6189 FOOTBALL CAMP June 15th-19th Ranked #6 nationally in 2002 LITERARY ARTS Eugene Poetry Slam play-off round II fea- tures Gary Glazner and music with the Champagne Syndicate, 8 pm, Foolscap Books. $3-$5 ss. 3 week non-residential youth programs for 11-13 and 14-15 year-olds Session I: June 23 - July 11 Session II: July 21 -Aug 5 Session III: Aug 11 - Aug 29 A team-based work experience, with outdoor recreation, and environmental education. Call for info: 349-5058 Or Visit our Website: www.nwyouthcorps.org SUMMER Summer Adventures IN THE Hands-on adventures for grades 1-8 GARDEN Nearby Nature Earth Day nature readings, 3 pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. Grossology, Castles & Catapults, Marine Biology, Mural Painting, Potions & Magic, and more! HANDS-ON CAMP OF GAMES, ART, STORIES AND CRAFTS MUSIC Spring Festival of Love features 3-D visual projections by Depth Charge and Fractalicious, and music by Gypsy Moon, Jaya Lakshmi and Deva Priyo, 8:30 pm, Agate Hall. $15. 1 WEEK SESSIONS FROM 1:6 / Counselor - Student Ratio June 16- July 25 REGISTER NOW! 682-7888 Ages 5-10 for complete schedule go to: Tuition is based on a sliding scale. www.sciencefactory.org CALL 343-2822 Bryan Bowers, 8 pm, Café Paradiso. $10.50 adv., $12 dos. Sik9, Grynch, Ding Mao, Kaddisfly, Clutter, 9 pm, the Wetlands. $5. Next to Autzen Stadium ENGAGE • EXCITE • INSPIRE Oregon Festival of American Music The Sugar Beets’ “Re-Birthday” party, 8:30 pm, WOW Hall. $10. A BOOK TALK BY PATTI MAY CANGIANO AT THE UO BOOKSTORE, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MARY BAKER EDDY EXHIBIT AT THE UO KNIGHT LIBRARY. SEE THURSDAY, APRIL 17. Michael Anderson, Brenda May, 1 pm, 5th St. Market. FREE. 1 3 3 1 w i l l a m e t t e 6 8 6 . 0 2 0 5 D E L U X E D E L U X E g r a n d o p e n i n g . Nearby Nature 4 / 1 9 American Music Institute Summer Camps Summer SongFest (age 7-12) Jun 23-7 South-by-Southwest Jun 30-Jul 4 Rim of the Ocean Jul 7-11 Workin’ & Playin’ Songs Jul 14-18 Celtic Pudding Junior Vaudeville (age 7-12) Aug 4-16 The American Songbook Call 687-6526 today! Summer Jazz Camp (age 12-18) June 23-7 (age 12-18) Summer Guitar Camp (age 8-17) July 21-5 July 28-Aug 1 Session I Session II The Jazz Academy (grds 6-12) Aug 3-16 The American Songbook Song & Dance Camp (grds 6-12) Aug 3-16 The American Songbook women’s. men’s. vintage. new. used. APRIL 17, 2003 19
