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CATS, AT THE HULT’S SILVA HALL. SEE TUESDAY CALENDAR. An artwalk features live music, art, a prize drawing and more, 5:30 pm, downtown Cottage Grove. FREE. An MFA exhibition artist’s talk with Daniel Peabody and Sarit Dikhun Somasa, 1 pm, Jacobs Gallery, Hult. FREE. BENEFITS Inaugural celebrity The Visible M e n , Room 101, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $3-$5 ss. Phunk Junkeez, Saint Dog, 9:30 pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 dos. ON AIR THE “New Dimensions” fea- tures “Mystical Animals,” Jean Houston, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. 29 THURSDAY OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians hike 10 miles, Silver Falls. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don. DANCE In This Time, dances by SPIRITUAL Eugene peace cir- FILM Aftermath: Unanswered Questions from 9-11, and The Great Deception, 7 pm, 100 Willamette, UO. FREE. GATHERING HIV counseling calendar “Arts Journal” features NewZone Art Collective show, 6 pm, CTV 29 & 22. Sunrise 5:35 am; Sunset 8:46 pm Av High 69; Av Low 44 Bonnie Simoa, 8 pm tonight, tomor- row and May 31, Performance Hall, LCC main campus. $10, $8 stu., sr. 14 MAY 29, 2003 “Jefferson Exchange” fea- tures “Health, Human Rights, AIDS Research, and the Experience of Working as a Black Female in Africa,” Tony Taylor, 8 am and 8 pm, KRVM, 1280 AM. and testing, 9 to 11:15 am Thursdays, 135 E. 6th Ave. $15. KIDSTUFF Baby storytime, 10:15 am, Downtown Library, preschool storytime, 10:30 am, Bethel and Sheldon branch library. FREE. “Stories From Here” reading by the Young Writers Association, 7 pm, Washington Elementary School. FREE. LECTURE “Shadows of Middle Passage: Carceral Formation and the Political Logic of Mass Imprisonment,” Dylan Rodriguez, 2 pm, Knight Library, UO. FREE. LITERARY cle, noon Thursdays, Suite 306, 474 Willamette St. 684-3850. FREE. THEATER Twelfth Night Impact! Arts performance, 7:30 pm tonight and tomorrow, and at 2:30 and 7:30 pm May 31, 2520 Harris St. $3. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Abridged, Willamette Repertory Theatre, 7:30 pm tonight, at 8 pm, tomorrow and May 31, and at 2 pm June 1, Soreng, Hult. $15-$35. VIGILS Prayer for Peace circles, noon Monday through Friday, Unity of the Valley. FREE. Candlelight peace, Women in Black vigils, 5 pm until the end of the war, Federal Building. FREE. 30 roast benefits Direction Service, fea- turing reception, dinner and roast, 6:30 pm, DoubleTree Hotel, Spfd. $50. FOOD for Lane Co. benefit features music with Nimbus, DJ Free International Man of Leisure, the Ovulators, Chevron, 9 pm, John Henry’s. Free with food donation. $3 w/o. Sasquatch Brewfest brewer’s dinner benefits the Glen Hay Falconer Foundation, 7 pm, Wild Duck. $30. DANCE In This Time continues. See Thursday, May 29. GATHERING Bone density screening, 11 am to 4 pm, Market of Choice, 1060 Green Acres Rd. FREE. KIDSTUFF Playgroup for moms and newborns to two year olds, 10 am, Bambini. FREE. Preschool storytime, 10:30 am, Bethel Library. FREE. “The Magic School Bus Medieval!” features hands-on science castles and catapults for ages 6-11, 4:30 to 6:30 pm, The Science Factory. Pre- register at 682-7888. $9. LECTURE “Americanism 101” lec- ture discusses rights preservation, 7 pm, Red Lion Inn, Coburg Rd. FREE. MUSIC Jazz Café with UO jazz combos, 8 pm, 178 Music. $5, $3 stu., sr. Eagle Park Slim, 7 pm, Jahkumba, Upright Dub Orchestra, DJ Dubliminal, 10 pm, Downtown Lounge. $5 for reggae. Blues are free. Ellis CD release party, Ashleigh Flynn, 9:30 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $6. OUTDOOR/RECREATION Obsidians hike 4 miles, Patterson Mnt. See YMCA board for details. $3- $4 sugg. don. PRESENTATION “Beans and the Curriculum of Creamed Corn: Helping Our Children to Make Real Sense of the World Using a Curriculum of Everyday Life,” David Albert, 3:30 pm, and “The Church of Happiness: Don’t Worry, Be Happy,” 7 pm, Emmaus Lutheran Church. A potluck is 5:15 pm. $6 per presentation. SPIRITUAL “The Turn” aerobic prayer, 7:30 pm, Friends Meeting House, 2274 Onyx St. FREE. Self Served Theatre, 7 pm, Springfield High School Theatre. $3. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Abridged continues. See Thursday, May 29. Twelfth Night continues. Thursday, May 29. See FILM Banff Film Festival, 7 pm, VIGILS Prayer for Peace circles GATHERINGS Saturday Market continue. See Thursday, May 29. Moms (parents) for Peace vigil, 4 pm Thursdays until the end of the war, Federal Building. FREE. Candlelight peace, Women in Black vigils continue. See Thursday, May 29. 31 S AT U R D AY Sunrise 5:33 am; Sunset 8:48 pm Av High 70; Av Low 45 ARTS/VISUAL Studio show and sale of pottery by Faith Rahill, 9 am to 5 pm today and from 10 am to 3 pm tomorrow, 775 W. 26th Ave. FREE. BENEFITS Sasquatch Brewfest benefits the Glen Hay Falconer Foundation, featuring beer tasting, brewing symposiums, prizes, music and more, noon to 1 am, Wild Duck. Shelly James plays at 7:30 pm, and Paul DeLay plays at 9:30 pm. $10 for entry, glass and two tastes. RiverWalk 2003 benefits the HIV Alliance, featuring a 3.2 mile walking course, 5k run, buffet, live music, prizes and more, Alton Baker Park. Registration at 8:30 am; run at 9:30 am; walk at 10:30 am. $12-$16 for run. Walk is free. “Vineyards and Violins” auction ben- efits the Willamalane Adult Activity Center, featuring auction, wine tast- ing, dinner and more, 5:30 pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, Spfd. $10 for wine and auction, $25 with dinner. “Jungle Boogie” dance party fea- tures music by the Tomcats, jungle costumes, drinks, art, contests and potluck, 6 to 11 pm, Maude Kerns Art Center. $10. CELEBRATIONS Jeanne Manning reads, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. ARTS/VISUAL An opening for A reading of Shock and Awe, 8 pm tonight and tomorrow, Tsunami Books. don. DANCE In This Time continues. MUSIC Students of the Month SHOcase concert, 12:15, lobby, Hult. FREE. AN AWARDS CEREMONY FOR THE 2003 OSU GRADUATING ART SENIORS, CORVALLIS. AN EXHIBIT OF THEIR WORK SHOWS AT THE FAIRBANKS GALLERY. SEE JUNE 3, CORVALLIS EVENTS. Annual rummage sale, 8 am to 3 pm, Spiritual Growth Center. 485-0035. FREE. Churchill region Black Student Achievement and Parent Involvement Conference, 9 am to 5 pm, auditorium, Churchill High School. 687-3221. FREE. Cascadia Forest Goods warehouse sale features figured maple, chinkapin, walnut, decking, siding, paneling, fencing and more, 9 am to 3 pm Saturdays, 4446 Franklin Blvd., Glenwood. 485-4477. FREE. Southtowne Shoppes farmers mar- ket, Saturdays 9 am to 3 pm, and Tuesdays 11 am to 3 pm, 28th Ave. and Oak St. 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. Herbalist conference features pre- sentations by herbalists and experts, 9 am to 4 pm, Applegate House, Yoncalla. 849-3139. $15-$50. Veneta Saturday market features produce, crafts and festivities, 10 am to 5 pm Saturdays, Veneta. 935- 2268. FREE. COMEDY ComedySportz, 8 pm, Ship of Fools, 8 pm tonight and tomorrow, and at 2 pm June 1, Robinson Theatre, Villard, UO. $12, $9 sr., $5 stu. “Talking Stones” dedication features dedication of Kalapuya stones with Esther Stutzman, 10 am, Springfield’s Eastgate Woodlands, and a dedica- tion with Indian drumming and songs, as well as an interfaith service, 2 pm, Alton Baker Park. www.nearby- nature.org FREE FOOD for Lane County Gardens Program Celebration, 3:30 pm, GrassRoots Garden. FREE. THEATER The Nerd, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow, June 6 and 7, Actors Cabaret. $15 adv., $10 dos, $29.95 for dinner/show combo. Amit Goswami reads, 7 pm, UO Bookstore. FREE. features more than 150 local artisans, international food court and live music, 10 am to 5 pm Saturdays, Park Blocks. Lew Rising Sun & Friends play at 10 am; Irving Elementary Marimba Band at 11; Carmizin plays at noon; Edson Oliveira plays at 1 pm; Wryley at 2 and Bamiki plays at 3 pm. FREE. Growers Market features fresh grown local produce/fruit, artisans and crafters displaying wares, entertain- ment and more, 10 am to 4 pm, main park, Cottage Grove. FREE. F R I D A Y Four to Go, work by William Hosterman, Johanna Paas, Lampo Leong and Diana Jacobs, 6 pm, Maude Kerns Art Center. $3 sug. don. McDonald Theatre. $10 adv., $12 dos. “We Are Bethel” Celebration features games, food, art, booths, music, dragon boats, dancing and more, 10 am to 4:30 pm, Petersen Barn Community Center. 682-6042. FREE. ARTS Derek Brown and Joel Chmara read poetry, 8 pm, Foolscap Books. Open mic fol- lows. $2-$4 ss. Sunrise 5:34 am; Sunset 8:47 pm Av High 70; Av Low 45 FESTIVAL First annual Northwest Festival Americana fea- tures music by Doc Lykens Band, Scott Hohnstein, Another Reason and Kenra Griffin, noon to 9 pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. The ComedySportz Theatre, 10th Ave. and Oak ST. 517-9996. $8, $7 with a can of food for FOOD for Lane Co. See Thursday, May 29. DEMONSTRATION Hypno- therapy, 4 pm today and 6 pm June 2, Friends Landing, 492 E. 13th St. 484-6004. FREE. KIDSTUFF Children’s storytime, 11 am, Borders Books. FREE. “Insect Investigation” features hands- on science event exploring insects, noon to 4 pm today and tomorrow, The Science Factory. Free with admis- sion to Science Sleuths exhibit.