Eugene weekly. (Eugene, Oregon) 1993-current, May 01, 2003, Page 16, Image 16

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T H U R S DAY
Sunrise 6:04 am; Sunset 8:16 pm
Av High 64; Av Low 41
ARTS/VISUAL “Expressions
of our Lives: An Introduction to Self-
Exploration Through Art”, 6:30 pm.
For information call 736-4444. $9.
An opening for Figures in Bas Relief,
work by Miriam Key, 5:30 pm, Karin
Clarke Gallery. FREE.
BENEFITS “Rock for Peace!”
musical benefit for Justice Not War
Coalition features Sunken Grade, Dan
Dolinger, Tom Heinl, Ed Cole, Dan
Jones and the Squids, 7 pm to mid-
night, Sam Bond’s Garage. $5.
Silent auction benefits the Cascadia
Forest Defenders, featuring food and
music, Wild Duck Special Banquet
Hall, 725 W. 1st Ave. 684-8977. $10.
May Day celebration and benefit fea-
tures live music, stories, games and
more, 8:30 pm to 2:30 am, Growers
Market. FREE.
DANCE Lord of the Dance, 8 pm,
Silva, Hult. $22.50-$47.50.
GATHERINGS HIV counseling
and testing, 9 to 11:15 am Thursdays,
135 E. 6th Ave. $15.
Lonely pot sale, 10 am to 4 pm, EMU
Craft Center. FREE.
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LITERARY ARTS Meg Lemke
speaks, 6:30 pm, Baker Downtown
Center. $5.
Marla Runyan reads, 7 pm, UO
Bookstore. FREE.
MUSIC Los Mex Pistols Del Norte
SHOcase performance, 12:15 pm, Hult
lobby. FREE.
Poetry in Song, UO voice majors and
pianists, 7:30 pm, Beall Hall, UO. FREE.
Emerald City Jazz Kings, 7:30 pm,
The Shedd. $12.50-$22.50.
“May Day Ballroom Blues” features
music with Eagle Park Slim Band,
Bourbon Renewal, Deb Cleveland and
the Vipers, 8 pm, Vet’s Ballroom. $5
adv., $7 dos.
Footloose, Sheldon High School spring
musical, 7:30 pm tonight, tomorrow
and May 3, 7, 8, 9 and at 2 pm May 4,
Sheldon High auditorium. $8.
ON THE AIR “New Dimensions”
features “The Rise of Corporate
Dominance: the Untold Story,” Thom
Hartmann, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM.
“Arts Journal” features Eugene
School of Ballet SHOcase perfor-
mance, 6 pm, CTV 29 & 22. Re-airs 9
pm May 3.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
Chuck Homier’s Tool Sale, 10 am to 8
pm today, tomorrow and May 3, and
from 10 am to 6 pm May 4, Lane Co.
Fairgrounds.
Obsidians hike 6 miles, Mt. Pisgah.
See YMCA board for details. $3-$4
sugg. don.
Lane Co. Bill of Rights Defense
Committee Meeting to oppose the
PATRIOT Act, 6 pm, 1192 Lawrence St.
FREE.
the Alps,” Jim Blanchard, REI. FREE.
Bikes not Bombs bike ride, 4 pm, 13th
Ave. and University St. FREE.
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“Why Don’t Collaborative Plans
Work?” Rich Margerum, 4 pm, and
“The Social Planning, Infrastructure
and
Community
Support
Organizations,” Marc Schlossberg,
4:45 pm, 206 Lawrence, UO. FREE.
KIDSTUFF Baby storytime, 10:15
am, Downtown Library, pre-school
storytime, 10:30 am, Bethel and
Sheldon branch library. FREE.
PRESENTATION “The Best of
SPIRITUAL Eugene peace cir-
cle, noon Thursdays, Suite 306, 474
Willamette St. 684-3850. FREE.
THEATER Eleemosynary, 5 pm
today, tomorrow and May 3, Pocket
Playhouse, Villard, UO. $1 sugg. don.
VIGIL Prayer for Peace circles,
noon Monday through Friday, Unity
of the Valley. FREE.
The Wooden Horse of Troy, 5th
grade performance, 7 pm, Eugene
Waldorf School. FREE.
Candlelight peace vigils, 5 pm until
the end of the war, Federal Building.
FREE.
“Creative Movement,” 10 am
Thursdays through May 8, Memorial
Bldg. gym, Spfd. 736-4544. $7.50.
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LECTURES “Human Rights in
Cambodia,” 3:30 pm, Knight Library,
UO. FREE.
F R I D A Y
Sunrise 6:03 am; Sunset 8:17 pm
Av High 64; Av Low 41
ARTS/VISUAL Area art open-
ings include at 4 pm work by stu-
dents of the Art Careers Program,
Eugene Museum of Art; 5:30 pm
includes Celebrate Eugene’s Unique
Wetlands photography show, Café
Paradiso; Myths of Siberia, paintings
by Vitaly Smaguin, Vivace Gallery; 6
pm includes Junk Redux, work in recy-
cled materials by local artists,
Jawbreaker Community Art Gallery,
Between Sleep and Waking, paintings
by Joseph Mross, WOW Hall Gallery;
work by Chris Surbaugh and Josh
Mazet, Secret House Vineyards; 7 pm
includes work by Joe Pencil and the
Kid, Feinstein’s Museum of Unfine
Art; 7:30 pm includes Visionary Art,
work by Dan Hitchcock, Tak Kishino
and Scott Boyes, Downtown Lounge.
FREE.
JIYUN JEONG PERFORMS WITH ANNE BALLARD IN
KEEP THE MUSIC PLAYING AT THE NEWMAN CENTER,
UO. SEE SATURDAY.
Lane Arts Council First Friday
Artwalk features a guided tour of
downtown art galleries and visual
arts attractions. This week the walk
begins at 5:30 pm with an UO MFA
exhibition at Jacobs Gallery. Then at
5:50 its Figures in Bas Relief, work
by Miriam Kley. At 6:10 pm the walk
features work by William Baby,
Shane Fortner, Dan Hitchcock and
others at New Zone Art Gallery. At
6:30 pm it’s beadwork by Nome
May, Michael Rose and Chela
Guyette at Harlequin Beads &
Jewelry. The last stop at 6:50 pm is
for work by Kris Ibach, Sadie Smith
and Cyndy Duerfeldt at LaFollette
Gallery. FREE.
Useful Pots and More show and sale
of work by Kath Lee, Michiyo Goble,
Don Prey and others, noon to 8 pm
today, and from 10 am to 4 pm
tomorrow and May 4, 2620 W. 22nd
Ave. FREE.
BENEFIT Benefit concert for
Nicaragua features music by On the
Rocks, 7 pm, Central Presbyterian
Church. $8, $5 stu.
DANCE The Works, Lane student
performance, 8 pm today and tomor-
row, LCC Theatre. $8, $6 stu.
FESTIVAL Fiesta Latina fea-
tures music, dancing, food, booths,
information tables, magic, children’s
activities and more, from 6 pm to
11:30 pm today, from noon to 11:30 pm
tomorrow, and from noon to 6 pm
May 4, Washington-Jefferson Park.
Children’s activities are from noon to
6 pm May 3 and 4. $3 don.
FILM Men and Animals, films by
Jim Finn and Dead Rank, 7:30 pm, My
House. $3-$5 sugg. don.
Gorgeous, Chinese Film Series, 4 pm,
115 Pacific, UO. FREE.
Ping Pong, Japanese Film Series, 4
pm, 207 Chapman, UO. FREE.
Antique sale, 10 am to 8 pm today, to
7 pm tomorrow and to 5 pm May 3,
Lane Co. Fairgrounds. $3.
A BRING TV, computer & electronics
recycling roundup event accepts
these and faxes, phones and stereos
for disposal, recycling, 10 am to 2 pm
todya for businesses, and 10 am to 3
pm tomorrow for the general public,
Glenwood Central Recycling Station.
$10 TVs, $5 monitors, $8 computers.
“First Fridays at the Library” features
music with Vocal Tangent, 6:30 pm,
and lecture with Bill Sullivan, 7:30
pm, Downtown Library. FREE.
Tool Sale continues. See Thursday,
May 1.
KIDSTUFF Playgroup for moms
and newborns to two year olds, 10
am, Bambini. FREE.
Pre-school storytime, 10:30 am,
Bethel Library. FREE.
“The Magic School Bus Gets Grossed
Out!” features hands-on science
exploring “Grossology” for ages 6-10,
4:30 to 6:30 pm, The Science Factory.
Pre-register at 682-7888. $9.
LECTURES “My Fight With the
Feds,” Ed Rosenthal, 6 pm, 150
Columbia. $5.
“Human Shields: From Baghdad to
Eugene,” 7:30 pm, 123 Pacific, UO. FREE.
S AT U R D AY
Sunrise 6:01 am; Sunset 8:18 pm
Av High 64; Av Low 41
ARTS/VISUAL
“Making
Recycled Art” features “Collage
Extravaganza” MECCA, noon to 2 pm,
Materials Exchange, 1235 Railroad
Blvd. $5-$10 don.
Work by students of the Art Careers
Program, 1 to 5 pm, Eugene Museum
of Art. FREE.
Useful Pots and More continues. See
Friday.
BENEFITS Geranium sale bene-
fits Zonta Service Foundation, 9 am
to 4 pm today and from 11 am to 2 pm
tomorrow, Champion Friction Co.,
845 McKinley St. FREE.
Benefit country concert celebration
for Elizabeth Anderson features
music with King Wilkie, the Vanilla
Boys, Stan Owenby, 8 pm, Tsunami
Books. $10 sugg. don.
Plant sale benefits The Rachel Carson
Center for Natural Resources and other
charities, 10 am to 4 pm, Churchill High
School greenhouse. FREE.
CELEBRATION “The M & M
Show” post May Day celebration fea-
tures music with Michael Glownia, Mike
Jones, as well as poetry and rap open
mic, 7 to 9 pm, Lingo’s Books. $1-$5 ss.
LITERARY ARTS Michael Linz
reads, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE.
Friday.
MUSIC A Celebration of Harps,
FESTIVAL Fiesta Latina contin-
performance by UO harp students, 8
pm, Beall Hall, UO. FREE.
They Might Be Giants, 8 pm, McDonald
Theatre. $18.50 adv., $20 dos.
Vagiant, Starantula, Pellet Gun,
Ovulators, 10 pm, John Henry’s. $4.
Brenda Weiler, Caseu Hut, 9 pm, Café
Paradiso. $7.
Footloose continues. See Thursday,
May 1.
THEATER La Cage Aux Folles, 8
pm tonight and tomorrow, Actors
Cabaret. $10-$15, $29.95 dinner/show
combo.
The House of Yes, 8 pm tonight and
tomorrow, Actors Cabaret Annex. $12.
Eleemosynary continues.
Thursday, May 1.
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VIGILS Prayer for Peace circles
continue. See Thursday, May 1.
Moms (parents) for Peace vigil, 4 pm
Thursdays until the end of the war,
Federal Building. FREE.
LOIS, BY ADAM GROSOWSKY, AUGEN GALLERY, PORTLAND. SEE MAY 1, ON THE ROAD.
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GATHERINGS Copper Penny
Candlelight peace vigils continue.
See Thursday, May 1.
DANCE The Works continues. See
ues. See Friday.
GATHERINGS Saturday Market
features more than 150 local artisans,
international food court and live
music, 10 am to 5 pm Saturdays, Park
Blocks. Olem Alves plays at 10 am;
Jam Jamboree at 11; Corono at noon;
Kaulean O’Shaughnessy at 1 pm;
Sweet River at 2 and Small
Revolution plays at 3 pm. FREE.
Cannabis march protests the prohibi-
tion of cannabis and the war on
(some) drugs, noon, Scobert Park,
4th Ave. and Blair St. FREE.
“Conversation Café” meeting, 4 pm
Saturdays, Lingo’s Books &
Coffeehouse, 741 Lincoln St.
www.conversationcafe.org FREE.
“Pet Adoption 2003” worldwide
event features tours and pet adop-
tion, 11 am to 7 pm today and tomor-
row, Saving Grace Pet Adoption
Center. 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.