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CALENDAR Family music time, 10:15 am Downtown and Bethel branch libraries, family storytime in Spanish, 3:30 pm, Downtown Library. FREE. BENEFIT Organic brunch ben- Saturday storytime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. DANCE Gangster Ball features Borko’s Magical Moombah features “Pajama Party,” 10 am, The Shedd. $5, $2.50 for adults. LITERARY ART Polly Moller performs spoken word and music, 8 pm, Foolscap Books. $6-$9 ss. MUSIC Green Garter Band, 8 pm, Agate Hall, UO. $5, $3 stu., sr. Future Music Oregon features Burton Beerman and Celesta Haraszti, 8 pm, 198 Music, UO. $5, $3 stu., sr. Celtic harp with Muriel Willingham and Judy Aslakson, 2 pm, the Atrium. FREE. Jet Harris and His Hotrod Hellcats, 9 pm, The Tap ‘n’ Keg, Cottage Grove. FREE. efits the Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides, 10 am to 4 pm, Planet Goloka. For informa- tion call 465-4555. Neil Bjorklund, Vivian’s Keeper, 8:30 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $3- $5 ss. Lane Chamber Orchestra, 4 pm, First Presbyterian Church. $4-$6. music from the ‘20s, a Charleston competition, 7 pm, Agate Hall, UO. $5. Mark O’Connor’s Hot Swing Trio, 7:30 pm, the Shedd. $15-$40. FILM Horror of Party, Beach Girls and the Monster, Monsterama! Festival, 6:30 pm, WOW Hall. $4, $3 in beach attire. ON THE AIR “The Healing GATHERINGS “Strategies to prevent demolition and redevelop- ment in Moss/Villard/Columbia neighborhood,” 7 pm Sundays, 13th and Alder Starbucks. FREE. “Country Gardens in the City,” the 9th annual Springfield Museum gar- den tour features tours of 10 owner- designed gardens. For information call 726-3677. $10 adv., $12 dos. Open house features tours of organ- ic garden, straw bale dormitory, sus- tainable forest and more, 2 pm, Aprovecho Research Center, 80574 Hazelton Rd. 942-8198. FREE. Matt Wayne Quartet, 9:30 pm, Luna. $5. Connection” features “Shamanism,” David Lang, 8 pm tonight and 8 am June 2, CTV 22 & 29. “EugeneXchange” continues. See Saturday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians bike 67 miles, Cottage Grove-Drain loop, and canoe Siltcoos Lake. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don. Cascadia Wildland hike to the Pyramid timber sale, 10 am, Growers Market. Bring water, lunch, boots and raingear. 434-1463. FREE. GEARS rides 60 miles, Deerhorn. Meet at 9 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. PRESENTATION “Designing Evolutionary Sanctuaries,” Alan Kapuler, noon to 5 pm, the HOPE Farm. 343-HOPE. ss. Steve Wynn, Tommy Womack, Dan Jones, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $8. A battle between DJs Dmoe and Dinari features guests Madgesdiq, Mic Crenshaw and Gen. Eric, 10 pm, Downtown Lounge. $3-$5 ss. SPIRITUAL Meditation with Jucifer, These Arms Are Snakes, Pass Out Kings, 10 pm, John Henry’s. $5. Dances of Universal Peace, 7:30 pm Sundays, Four Winds Yoga. FREE. Dzogchen Khenpo Choga Rinpoche, 10:30 am Sundays, DBF Center, 3333 Storey Blvd. FREE. Falun Gong exercise, 9 am Sundays, Gold’s Gym, Spfd. www.falundafaoregon.org FREE. ON THE AIR “Eugene- Xchange” features the outdoors with Bill Sullivan, 9 am today and tomorrow, CTV-99. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians hike 7 miles, McKenzie Waterfalls, and 10 miles, Substitute Point. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don. Boat parade dedicates new Alton Baker Park boat launch, 11 am, Day Island Rd., by Cuthbert Amphitheater. 684-7747. FREE. WORK BY BENNETT BAT- TAILE SHOWS AT A CLOSING PARTY FOR MARGO JACOBSEN GALLERY, PORTLAND. SEE JUNE 4, ON THE ROAD. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Abridged continues. See Thursday, May 29. Ship of Fools continues. See Friday. VIGIL Candlelight peace vigils continue. See Thursday, May 29. A gallery talk about the Four to Go exhibit, Bill Hosterman, 7 pm, Maude Kerns Art Center. $3 sug. don. BENEFIT Benefit night for HIV Alliance, Track Town Pizza. For information 342-5088. don. THEATER Encore Theatre, 7:30 pm, Roosevelt Middle School. $5-$10 ss. Kids free. GATHERINGS HIV counsel- The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Abridged continues. See Thursday, May 29. Gentle yoga for people with multi- ple sclerosis, 10:45 am to 12:45 pm Mondays, Hilyard Community Center. $5. ing/testing, 4 to 7 pm Mondays, HIV Alliance, 1966 Garden Ave. don. THE OFFERING, A SCULPTURE BY MIKE LECKIE, AT ELEMENTS GLASS IN OVERTON. SEE JUNE 5, ON THE ROAD. Ship of Fools continues. See Friday. 1 S U N DAY Sunrise 5:33 am; Sunset 8:49 pm Av High 70; Av Low 45 ARTS/VISUAL An opening for South by Northwest, photographs by Peter Herring, 2 pm, Washington Abbey Gallery. FREE. Faith Rahill’s pottery sale continues. See Saturday. 687-0678 sessions, 7:30 to 10:15 pm Mondays, 439 W. 2nd Ave. 302-2727. $5. Roosevelt Middle School’s “Rally for Peace” features student speakers, music, note-writ- ing about the war, 1 pm, Federal Building. FREE. continue. See Thursday, May 29. $35 for session/ $7 per class ARTS/VISUAL Life drawing RALLY VIGIL Candlelight peace vigils BEGINNING - Tuesday June 3rd 7-8pm Sunrise 5:32 am; Sunset 8:50 pm Av High 70; Av Low 45 PRESENTATION “Introduc- tion to Faux Finish,” 10 am to noon, Miller Paint Co. FREE. Twelfth Night continues. See Thursday, May 29. ready to share all the new moves. 2 GEARS rides 45 miles, Fall Creek Loop. Meet at 9 am, Alton Baker Park, Creswell. FREE. Self Served Theatre continues. See Friday. just got back from the World Salsa Congress in Los Angeles M O N D AY REI community service trail project, 9 am, Hendrick’s Park. FREE. The Nerd continues. See Friday. S ALSA D ANCE C LASSES THEATER Neighborhood tree walk, 1 pm, east lawn of Campbell Sr. Center. 431- 4990. FREE. Readings of Shock and Awe contin- ue. See Friday. 541-434-2377 Piccadilly flea market, 10 am, Lane Co. Fairgrounds. $1.50. “Way of the Tao Drum” medicine wheel, 6:30 pm. For information call 915-5723. don. Women’s drop-in support group for survivors of sexual abuse, 7 pm Mondays, Sexual Assault Support Services. 484-9791. FREE. Mercado Latino features vendors of Mexican and Peruvian food, pro- duce, handcrafts, music, clothes, children’s activities, music and more, 10 am to 4 pm Sundays through Oct. 26, Washington/Jefferson Park. 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. Lesbian Connection group meet- ing, 11 am, L&L Market. FREE. Connection” Sunday. KIDSTUFF Oregon Children’s SPIRITUAL Spiritual chanti- Choir 20th annual concert, girls at 3 and boys at 7 pm, Emerald Baptist Church. $9, $7 stu., sr. THEATER “Get Down With “Insect Investigation” continues. See Saturday. MUSIC UO Ensembles concert, 4 pm, 100th Monkey Ensemble, 8 pm, Beall, UO. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Healing continues. See ng, 7 pm, Planet Goloka. FREE. Your Sweet Self” personal theater for women, 7:15 pm Mondays, Friends Meeting Hall. 686-8119. $9. VIGILS Brethren and Mennonites vigil, 4:30 pm, Federal Building. FREE. MAY 29, 2003 15
