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3 THURSDAY Sunrise 5:35 am; Sunset 8:59 pm Av High 79; Av Low 50 DANCE The Men of Playgirl, 7:30 pm, the Brick House, Spfd. $15. FILM Fragile Hopes From the Killing Fields is followed by a discus- sion with filmmaker Tiara Delgado, 10 am, Baker Center, 975 High St. FREE. “Wiggle Workout,” 10:30 am, Sheldon Branch Library. FREE. Baby storytime, 10:15 am, Downtown Library. FREE. LECTURE OBF’s “Let’s Talk” with Jeffrey Kahane, noon, Studio One, Hult. FREE. MUSIC OBF presents Beethoven Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 5, 8 pm, Silva, Hult. $27-$49. Robert Cray, 8:30 pm, McDonald Theatre. $28 adv., $30 dos. OBF’s From Africa to Gospel with Andre Thomas, 5 pm, Beall, UO. $15, $12 stu., sr. Jyemo, Broadfunk, 8:30 pm, WOW Hall. $7. Hip-hop battle features cash prizes, 9:30 pm, Core Star Center, 439 W. 2nd Ave. $5. Buster B. Jones, 8 pm, Luna. $10. ON THE AIR “New Dimensions” features “From the Sixties to the 21st Century,” Wes Nisker, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. “Arts Journal” features Japanese prints at White Lotus Gallery and the PICCFEST choir, 6 pm, CTV-22 & 29. Re-airs 9 pm July 5. “Arts Encore” features Harth- Bedoya farewell, 9 pm, CTV-22 & 29. Southtowne Shoppes Farmers Market, Saturdays 9 am to 3 pm, and Tuesdays 11 am to 3 pm, 28th Ave. and Oak St. FREE. PRESENTATION “Gaia Theory and Biology” introductory overview, 6:30 pm. For information call 344-2523. FREE. Prayer for Peace circles, noon Monday through Friday, Unity of the Valley. FREE. Book group for kids, 3:30 pm, Bethel Branch Library. FREE. calendar PERFORMANCE An Evening of Demonstrative Consarnedness with Ty Connor, music with Tom Heinl, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $3. Senator Ron Wyden speaks at a City Club meeting, 11:50 am, Eugene Hilton. FREE. KIDSTUFF “Peewee Playground” for ages 3-5 features singing, stories, crafts, active games and more, 9 am to noon Mondays through Thursdays through Aug. 14, Eastgate Woodlands and Thurston Park, Spfd. Children must be toilet trained and with parent/caregiver. 736-4544. 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. The Eugene Emeralds play the Salem Volcanoes, 6:35 pm, Civic Stadium. $8 res., $5 gen., $4 sr., children. SPIRITUAL Eugene peace cir- cle, noon Thursdays, Suite 306, 474 Willamette St. 684-3850. FREE. HIV counseling and testing, 9 to 11:15 am Thursdays, 135 E. 6th Ave. $15. 16 JULY 3, 2003 1-hour fast bike rides, noon Monday through Friday, Bike Friday. 687- 0487. FREE. GATHERINGS Meridian Farmers Market, noon to 5 pm Thursdays, 18th Ave. and Willamette St. FREE. CISCAP (Community in Solidarity with Central American People) wel- coming for the Pastors for Peace Caravan to Cuba features a potluck, 6 pm, First United Methodist Church. FREE. sharing, 3 to 8 pm, Harrisburg High School auditorium. $5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION 4 FRIDAY Sunrise 5:35 am; Sunset 8:59 pm Av High 79; Av Low 50 ARTS/VISUAL 5:30 pm art openings include Turtlewood, woodwork by Marty Spaeth, Circle of Hands’ Inner Circle Gallery; 6 pm openings include paintings by Ariana Storm, Downtown Lounge. FREE. ANNE FEENEY AND CHRIS CHANDLER PLAY AT THE “BREAD AND ROSES REVIEW,” A BENEFIT FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS OF THE WORLD. SEE WEDNESDAY. am to 9:30 pm tomorrow, 23005 N. Coburg Rd., Harrisburg. $17. GATHERINGS Bikes Not Bombs ride, 4 pm, 13th Ave. and University St. FREE. Friendly Area Neighborhood and Friendly Neighbors for Peace citizen’s picnic features food, games, music, crafts, sign-making, 4 to 8 pm, Washington Park. FREE. Sex addicts anonymous meeting, 7 pm. For information call 342-5582. FREE. 4th of July food, bingo and conversa- tion, 1 to 4 pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, Spfd. FREE. Lane Arts Council First Friday Artwalk fea- tures a free guided tour of downtown art galleries and visual arts attractions. The walk begins with paintings by Peter Herley, 5:30 pm, The Artworks Gallery. Then at 5:50 pm it’s work by Kate Bollons and Robert Mason at Jacobs Gallery. At 6:10 pm the walk features work by Shayann Hoffer, Stephen and Georgia Williams, Scan Design. Then at 6:30 pm it’s mixed-media by Dick Pickering at New Zone Art Collective. At 6:50 pm the final stop features watercolors by Linda Abblett at Café Paradiso. FREE. KIDSTUFF Playgroup for moms BENEFIT Locks of Love hair “Rockin’ on the River” features music with the Average White Band, and Elvin Bishop, fireworks, 5 pm to dark, Island Park, Spfd. $15 adv., $20 dos. drive, Fridays and Tuesdays through June, 20 W. 17th Ave. 870-0388. don. FESTIVALS “A World of Art” 2003 Art and the Vineyard Festival features wine tasting, music on mul- tiple stages, children’s activities, Autism Rocks traveling arts show, youth arts stage, a garden art exhib- it, information booths, food court, artists’ marketplace, author appear- ances, art demonstrations, valet bicy- cle parking, 20-30 Club Freedom Festival, public duck-art project, fire- works and more, 11:30 am through fireworks today, and from 11:30 am to 8:30 pm tomorrow and July 5, Alton Baker Park. $5, $8 for all three days. Nokie Edwards music festival fea- tures music, food, arts and crafts, car and motorcy- cle show more, 11:30 am to 8:30 pm today and from 11:30 and newborns to two year olds, 10 am, Bambini. FREE. MUSIC “Bach Party” features music by Colin McBride, Veronica Flynn, 12:30 to 2:30 pm today; music with Zach Knight, 12:30 to 4 pm, Youth Symphony String Orchestra, 3 pm tomorrow; and the Brian Gardener Trio, 1 pm; and James Tarpinian Trio, 12:30 pm July 6, vari- ous locations, Fifth St. Public Market. FREE. The Danged, 9:30 pm, Vet’s Club. $3. Eugene Symphonic Band, 6:30 pm, Washburne Park. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” features “State Pride and Ownership” and “Tracking Butterflies and Bigfoot in the Northwest,” 9 am and 9 pm, KRVM, 1280 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Northwest Tandem Rally features short, medium and long tandem rides, today through July 6, around Crow and Lorane. Registration at Eugene Hilton. Kick-off rides starts at 9 am at Churchill High School. For information go to www.nwtr.org GEARS rides 45 miles, Harrisburg, 6 pm, Alton Baker Park. FREE. 1-hour fast bike rides continue. See Thursday, July 3. SPIRITUAL “The Turn” aerobic prayer, 7:30 pm, Friends Meeting House, 2274 Onyx St. FREE. Prayer for Peace circles continue. See Thursday, July 3. THEATER Hair, 8 pm tonight and July 11, 12, 18, 19, 25 and 26, Actors Cabaret. $15 res., $10 gen., $29.95 for dinner and show. 5 SATURDAY Sunrise 5:36 am; Sunset 8:58 pm Av High 79; Av Low 50 Farmers Market features produce, plants and flowers from more than 40 local growers, 9 am to 4 pm Saturdays and from 10 am to 3 pm Tuesdays, 8th Ave. and Oak St. FREE. Growers Market features fresh grown local produce/fruit, artisans and crafters displaying wares, enter- tainment and more, main park, 9 am to 3 pm, Cottage Grove. FREE. Veneta Saturday market features produce, crafts and festivities, 10 am to 5 pm Saturdays, Veneta. 935- 2268. FREE. Lesbian social group meeting, 5 pm, Roaring Rapids Pizza Co., Glenwood. FREE. KIDSTUFF Children’s storytime, 11 am, Borders Books. FREE. “Crazy Cartography” features hands- on science event surrounding bees, noon to 4 pm today and tomorrow, The Science Factory. Free with admis- sion to Science Sleuths exhibit. Family music time, 10:15 am Downtown and Bethel branch libraries, Spanish storytime, 2 pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Saturday storytime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. LECTURE “Becoming a Woman” herb presentation for young girls and their mothers, 10 am, and “Herb Garden Walk” 1 pm, Wise Acre Farm. 736-0164. “Becoming” is don., “Walk” is $15. 25th Anniversary Animal House celebra- tion features look-alike contest, parade, movie showings, toga party with the Kingsmen, more, 10:30 am to 5 pm, Cottage Grove. For information go to www.animalhousecelebration.com LITERARY ARTS Benefit poetry slam for the Eugene National Poetry Slam team features the team performing new poems, 9:30 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $4-$20 ss. FESTIVALS “A World of Art” 2003 Art and the Vineyard Festival continues. See Friday. Upright Dub Orchestra, 10 pm, Downtown Lounge. $5. Nokie Edwards music festival contin- ues. See Friday. OBF presents the Oregon Renaissance Band, noon, Hult lobby. FREE. CELEBRATION GATHERINGS Saturday Market features more than 150 local artisans, international food court and live music, 10 am to 5 pm Saturdays, Park Blocks. Ken Sokoloff plays at 10 am; Green Eggs and Glo at 11; Down Owens Lane at noon; Kristen Zimmerman at 1 pm; Tom Lemmon at 2 and Jelly Moon plays at 3:30 pm. FREE. THE SUGAR BEETS PLAY A CONCERT AT AMAZON PARK. SEE TUESDAY. H a r r i s b u rg a l u m n i reunion fea- tures mem- orabilia MUSIC OBF presents a duo piano recital with Ya-Fei Chuang and Robert Levin, 8 pm, Beall, UO. $22-$32. The Walkabout Trio, 9:30 pm, Luna. $5 Flying Crooked, 7 pm, Early Rise Coffee, 2866 Crescent Rd. FREE. The Courtesy Clerks, Mine 37, 10 pm, John Henry’s. $3. Caliente, 9:30 pm, Wild Duck. $12. “Bach Party” continues. See Friday. ON THE AIR “Arts Journal” continues. See Thursday, July 3.