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CALENDAR Candlelight peace vigils continue. See Thursday, April 17. trip, Willamette River. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don. Pre-school storytime, 10 am, Springfield Library. FREE. Prayer for Peace circles continue. See Thursday, April 17. PRESENTATION “Oregon’s Most Beautiful Trips and Trails,” William Sullivan, 7 pm, Eugene Garden Club. FREE. LECTURE “Fuel Cells in a Renewable Energy Future,” Peter Lehman, 7:30 pm, Dyment Hall Lounge, Walton, UO. FREE. VIGILS Peace vigil, 4:30 pm Tuesdays, Island Park and Main Streets, Spfd. 747-5886. FREE. MUSIC Mason Jennings, The Decembrists, 8 pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 dos. Prayer for Peace circles continue. See Thursday, April 17. Eugene Symphony preview and CD singing with Marin Alsop, noon, Studio One, Hult. FREE. 22 T U E S D AY Sunrise 6:18 am; Sunset 8:05 pm Av High 62; Av Low 39 Candlelight peace vigils continue. See Thursday, April 17. ARTS/VISUAL “Junk Art Salon” with MECCA for ages 2-6 and parents, 10 am Tuesdays through April 29, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church. Register at 302-1810. $6. FILM Aimee and Jaguar, 7:30 pm, 115 Pacific, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS Norwegian con- versation, 4:30 pm Tuesdays, Sons of Norway. For information, call 484- 7349. Rally to call for cancellation of Fall Creek/Clark timber sale, 1 pm, Zip-O- Log Mills, 6th Ave. and Garfield St. A critical mass bike ride to the Federal Building follows. 684-8977. FREE. “Beyond War 2003” continues. See Thursday, April 17. KIDSTUFF Tuesday Toddlertime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. Toddler storytime, 10:15 and 11 am, Downtown Library. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Chick-Lits Book Group discusses The Dress Lodger, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. MUSIC Polyphonic Spree, 8 pm, WOW Hall. $12.50 adv., $15 dos. ON THE AIR “Alternative Radio” features Iraq, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians bike 14 miles on a bird 23 WEDNESDAY Sunrise 6:16 am; Sunset 8:06 pm Av High 62; Av Low 40 BENEFIT “The Bard’s Birthday Banquet” features Elizabethan feasting and theatrical merriment to benefit Free Shakespeare in the Park’s Two Gentlemen of Verona, 7 pm, Amazon Community Arts Center. 686-2110. $25. DISCUSSION “Speaking Out for Peace and Justice” discussion with Portia Foster, Jennifer Knowlton and Peg Morton, 7 pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. FILM Bonnie And Clyde, sociology film series, 7 pm, 180 PLC, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS Caring for the Caregiver support group, Wednesday afternoons. For informa- tion, call 687-6234. FREE. “Local Faces, Global Fates: Diversity and the War” educational gathering, 6:30 pm, Gerlinger, UO. FREE. KIDSTUFF Pre-school story- time, 10:15, Downtown Library. FREE. Wednesday evening storytime, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Native Plant Society field trip to Big Island in the McKenzie River, 9 am carpool, Amazon Community Center. Register at 345-5531. FREE. GEARS rides a show ‘n’ go. Meet at 10 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. SCIENCE “Science Matters!” features hands-on chemistry lab for ages 6-11, 10:30 am to 12 pm, The Science Factory. Pre-register at 682- 7888. $8. VIGILS Prayer for Peace circles PORTIA FOSTER AND JENNIFER KNOWLTON "SPEAKING OUT FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE,” TSUNAMI BOOKS. SEE WEDNESDAY. continue. See Thursday, April 17. Candlelight peace vigils continue and a silent peace vigil begins at 4:30 pm, Federal Building. See Thursday, April 17. 24 cussion with David Stevens, 7 pm, Borders Books. FREE. Wallberg, 1:30 pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, Spfd. FREE. FILM Frontiers of Dreams and “Body, Space and Cinema,” Scott Snibble, 7 pm, 240 McKenzie, UO. FREE. Fears, Eugene Middle East Peace Group Film Festival, 7 pm, 100 Willamette, UO. $5-$15 ss. T H U R S DAY Sunrise 6:14 am; Sunset 8:08pm Av High 62; Av Low 40 ARTS/VISUAL “Expressions of our Lives: An Introduction to Self- Exploration Through Art” continues. See Thursday, April 17. COMEDY The Comedy Workout Comedy All-Stars features the run- ners-up of the 2001-2003 Laugh Offs, 8 pm, Actors Cabaret. $7. DISCUSSION “Mary Baker Eddy” spirituality and healing dis- GATHERINGS “The Way of Sages and Saints” con- tinues. See Thursday, April 17. HIV counseling and testing contin- ues. See Thursday, April 17. “Feeling Good in Your Body Again” continues. See Thursday, April 17. “Beyond War 2003” continues. See Thursday, April 17. LITERARY ARTS Gary KIDSTUFF Baby storytime, 10:15 am, Downtown Library, pre- school storytime, 10:30 am, Bethel branch library. FREE. “Creative Movement” continues. See Thursday, April 17. LECTURES “Trails and Tips for Hiking Western Oregon,” Jeannie Michael Linz reads, and the Reflective Readers Book Group dis- cusses The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. Spirituality Book Group discusses Healing Words, 7 pm, Border’s Books. FREE. David Bradley reads, 8 pm, Knight Library, UO. FREE. MUSIC Footloose, Sheldon High School spring musical, 7:30 pm tonight, tomorrow and April 26 and May 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9 and at 2 pm May 4, Sheldon High auditorium. $8. Soromundi Lesbian Chorus of Eugene, 12:15 pm, Hult lobby. FREE. ON THE AIR “New Dimensions” features “Psyche & Soul: Walking the Transformational Path,” Jacquelyn Small, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. “Arts Journal” features Artwalk interviews at New Zone, Kent’s Place, Karin Clarke and Vivace gal- leries, 6 pm, CTV 29 & 22. Re-airs 9 pm April 26. PRESENTATIONS “Oregon’s Most Beautiful Trips and Trails,” William Sullivan, 7 pm, REI. FREE. 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