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CALENDAR persuasions, 10 am to 5 pm today and tomorrow, Cat’s Corner, Rite Aide, 29th and Willamette. Admission is free, adoption starts at $25. SPIRITUAL Tibetan Buddhist meditation with Tenzin La Gurmey, 9 am Saturdays and 6:30 pm Wednesdays. For information call 554-9696. $2-$5 ss. Growers Market features freshly grown local produce/fruit, artisans and crafters displaying wares, entertainment and more, main park, 9 am to 3 pm, Cottage Grove. FREE. THEATER Hair continues. See Veneta Saturday market features produce, crafts and festivities, 10 am to 5 pm Saturdays, Veneta. 935-2268. FREE. Lane Co. 2003 Tour of Homes con- tinues. See Thursday, July 24. Blackberry Jam Pow Wow contin- ues. See Friday. KIDSTUFF Children’s story- time, 11 am, Borders Books. FREE. Saturday storytime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. Family music time, 10:15 am, Sheldon Library. FREE. Friday. Balm in Gilead continues. See Thursday, July 24. 27 S U N DAY Sunrise 5:55 am; Sunset 8:42 pm Av High 83; Av Low 52 ARTS/VISUAL Arts and Crafts Fair features work by many artists, live music and food, noon to 3 pm, Spiritual Growth Center. FREE. BENEFIT Benefit party for the Van Ummersen Dance Company features music by the Tim Clarke Group, 8:30 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $5 don. “Silly Stories & Twisted Tales” con- tinues. See Thursday, July 24. FESTIVAL Toledo Summer Festival continues. See Friday. “Flying Machines” continues. See Friday. GATHERINGS “Strategies to prevent demolition and redevelop- ment in Moss/Villard/Columbia neighborhood,” 7 pm Sundays, 13th and Alder Starbucks. FREE. MUSIC Sam Bond’s 8th Anniversary Show features Yeltsin, The Go Downs, Blueberry Moisture, Tom Heinl, Ishtar, Ed Cole and the College Girls of Tora Bora and many others, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $3. Big Island Shindig, 9:30 pm, Wild Duck. $7. OUTDOORS/RECREATION “Tai Chi in the Park,” 9 am Saturdays, 17th Ave. and Charnelton St. 345-0988. don. GEARS rides 40 miles, Four Hills. Meet at 9 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Obsidians hike 11 miles, Maiden Peak; 7 miles, Olallie Mountain. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don. Introduction to sea kayaking con- tinues. See Thursday, July 24. Wilderness Week continues. See Thursday, July 24. PRESENTATION “Nica- raguan and Oregon Birds: Partners in Flight” slide presentation, 8:30 pm, Delta Campground Amphitheater. FREE. A Sunday market features organic produce, plants and seeds, ceram- ics, bamboo and more to benefit not-for-profit permaculture educa- tion projects, noon to 5 pm Sundays through Oct., 8th Ave. and Blair St. FREE. Mercado Latino open air Latin American marketplace features ven- dors of Latin American food, pro- duce, bread, handcrafts, clothes and more, 11 am to 5 pm Sundays through Oct. 26, 8th Ave. and Oak St. Ricaro Cardenas plays at 11 am and a pinata for kids is smashed at 1 pm. FREE. Barter circle, noon to 5 pm, Washington/Jefferson Park. FREE. “Stray Cat Showcase” continues. See Saturday. MUSIC “Recovery Rocks” music event celebrating recovery from drug and alcohol abuse features music by Paul Biondi, food and crafts, children’s activities and prizes, noon, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Deva Priyo, Daniel Paul, 8:30 pm, Rising Sun Warehouse. 687-0282. $10. Oregon Tuba Ensemble, 6:30 pm, Washburne Park. FREE. Tori Amos, Ben Folds, 6 pm, Cuthbert Amphitheatre. $41.50. ON THE AIR “The Healing Connection” features “Incan Shamanism,” Robert Wheeler, 8 pm today and 7 pm July 31, CTV 22 & 29. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GATHERINGS HIV counsel- ing/testing, 4 to 7 pm Mondays, HIV Alliance, 1966 Garden Ave. don. French conversation, 3:30 to 5:30 pm Mondays. For information call 937-2304. $5. Emerald Ecos Community Currency meeting, 6 pm, Growers Market. FREE. Gentle yoga for people with multi- ple sclerosis, 10:45 am to 12:45 pm Mondays, Hilyard Community Center. $5. Women’s drop-in support group for survivors of sexual abuse, 7 pm Mondays, Sexual Assault Support Services. 484-9791. FREE. KIDSTUFF GEARS rides 80 miles, Brownsville. Meet at 9 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. LECTURE “U.S. Immigration History,” Edward Miyakawa, 2 pm, 360 Condon, UO. FREE. Tai Chi with Machiko Shirai, 1 pm today, Aug. 3 and 10, Scobert Park. FREE. “Peewee Playground” continues. See Thursday, July 24. ARTS Paul Martin reads, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE. GATHERINGS Southtowne OUTDOORS/RECREATION Farmers Market continues. See Saturday. FREE. LITERARY One-hour fast bike rides continue. See Thursday, July 24. SPIRITUAL Prayer for Peace circles continue. See Thursday, July 24. THEATER “Get Down With Your Sweet Self” personal theater for women, 7:15 pm Mondays, Friends Meeting Hall. 686-8119. $9. VIGIL Brethren and Mennonites vigil, 4:30 pm, Federal Building. FREE. 29 T U E S D AY Sunrise 5:57 am; Sunset 8:40 pm Av High 83; Av Low 52 BENEFIT Locks of Love hair drive continues. See Friday. Shoppes Farmers Market contin- ues. See Saturday. KIDSTUFF J. and the Beanstalk Mad Duckling perfor- mance, 11 am Tuesdays through Saturdays today through Aug. 9, Robinson Theatre lawn, Villard, UO. $4. Tuesday Toddlertime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. Toddler storytime, 10:15 and 11 am, Downtown Library. FREE. “Peewee Playground” continues. See Thursday, July 24. MUSIC “Summer Jam” features local rap, R & B and soul artists, 6:30 pm, Churchill Youth Sports Park. FREE. The Jivemasters, 6:30 pm, Island Park, Spfd. FREE. ON THE AIR “Alternative Radio” features “Democracy and the Global Economy,” Vandana Shiva, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. Wilderness Week continues. See Thursday, July 24. SPIRITUAL “Vision and Heartsong Share,” 10 am Sundays. For information call 484-3114 between 8 and 9 pm. FREE. Dances of Universal Peace, 7:30 pm Sundays, Four Winds Yoga. don. Falun Gong exercise, 9 am Sundays, Gold’s Gym, Spfd. www.falundafaoregon.org FREE. Tibetan Buddhist teachings feature meditation, chanting and recita- tion, 11 am to 1 pm, 3333 Storey Blvd. 431-1066. FREE. 28 M O N D AY Lane Co. 2003 Tour of Homes con- tinues. See Thursday, July 24. ARTS/VISUAL Life drawing Adell McMillan Gallery Mapping the Body, work by Mary Hobson, through Sept. 1. 7 am-7 pm M-Th, 7 am-5 pm F. EMU, UO. Free. Alder Gallery Work by Steve Reinmuth, Charlotte Roberts, through Aug. 31. 2-4 pm M-SA, 10 am to noon Th- F. 55 W. Broadway Ave. Free. Alder Gallery Coburg Sculpture and bells by Steve Reinmuth, glass by Charlotte Roberts and a Garden Chat group show, through Aug. 31. 11 am-5 pm Tu-Sa, 11 am-3 pm Su. Downtown Coburg. Free. Aperture Gallery Faces of Iraq, photography by Carolina Murillo, through July 25. 7 am-7 pm M-Th, 7 am-5 pm F. EMU, UO. Free. The Art of Everything Works by local artists, ongoing. Noon-6 pm, T-F. 513 Main St., Cottage Grove. Free. Artworks Watermelon & Salt, paintings by Peter Herley, through July 31. 10:30 am-5:30 am T-Sa. 507 Willamette St. Free. The Beanery Paintings by Sho Jen, through July 31. 6 am-11 pm M-SA, 7 am-11 pm SU. 5th St. and Olive St. Free. Benton County Historical Museum Ink/Paint, Platinum, Clay group show, through Aug. 9. 10 am-4:30 pm T-Sa. 1101 Main St., Philomath. Free. Borders Books and Music Work by Michael Linz, through July 31. 10 am-9 pm M-F. 5 Oakway Center. Free. Café Paradiso Watercolors by Linda Abblett, through July 31. 8 am-11 pm M-Th, 8 am-12 am F, 10 am-12 am SA, 10 am–5 pm Su. 115 W. Broadway. Free. Café Soriah Watercolor: The Sanctuary Series, paintings by Tricia Clark-McDowell, through July 31. 11 am-2 pm M- F, 5-10 pm M-Su. 384 W. 13th Ave. Free. Circle of Hands’ Inner Circle Gallery Turtlewood, wood- work by Marty Spaeth, through July 30. 10 am-6 pm T-Sa. 1030 Willamette St. Free. Downtown Lounge Paintings by Ariana Storm, through July 31. 11 am-2:30 pm daily. 959 Pearl. Free. Emerald Art Center Membership Art and Sculpture, batik paintings by Sumana Dissanayake, through July 31. 11 am-4 pm T-Sa. 500 Main St., Spfd. Free. Charlie features dreadlocks, prizes, goofing, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. FREE. Obsidians hike 6 miles, Larison Creek. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don. Open air market features crafts, farmers, music and food vendors, 11 am to 7 pm Sundays through Nov. 30, downtown Blue River. FREE. Blackberry Jam Pow Wow contin- ues. See Friday. BINGO Bingo with Jeff and Sunrise 5:56 am; Sunset 8:41 pm Av High 83; Av Low 52 sessions, 7:30 to 10:15 pm Mondays, 439 W. 2nd Ave. 302-2727. $5. Erin Williams Gallery Floral, figure and landscape paint- ings, ongoing. Noon-6 pm, F, Sa, Su. 82048 Territorial Rd. 344-3516. Free.. Eugene Wine Cellars Glass art by Norman Hull, through Aug. 31. 6 pm-9 pm W, noon-7 pm F-Su. 225 Madison St. Free. Feinstein’s Museum of Unfine Art and Records Look What the Cat Brought In, work by Chuy Mendez, through July 31. 11:30 am-8 pm M-F. 1:30-8 pm Sa, 11:30 am-7 pm Su. 537 Willamette St. Free. Fifth St. Market The Backside Goes to the Beach, pho- tography by Diane Bentley-Baker, through Aug. 10. 8:30 am-7 pm daily. 296 E. 5th St. Free. Gallery at the Airport The Presence of Spirits, ritual art of West Africa, through Oct. 17. Eugene Airport. Ticketed passengers only. Free. Gallery Gazelle Group print, painting and photo exhibit, through July 31. Noon-6 pm T-Sa. 1136 Main St., Hwy. 20 & 34, Philomath. Free. Hinman Vineyards Les Reves Francais, watercolors by Jeannine Edelblut, and Working Hands, photography by Rick Williams, ongoing. Noon to 5 pm everyday. 27012 Briggs Hill Rd. 345-1945. Free. Home ReDesign Gallery Work by Jen-e Merriman, Teresa Hatter and Rick McIntyre, through July 26. 11 am-4 pm W- Sa. 949 Pearl St. Free. Interzone Coffee House Work by Corvallis Waldorf School students, through July 31. 7 am-11 pm everyday. 1563 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. Free. Jacobs Gallery Landscapes, work by Kate Bollons and Robert Mason, photography by Walter O’Brien, through July 26. 11 am-3 pm T-Sa, and during performances. Lower level, Hult. Free. LaFollette Gallery Colors of the Heart, watercolors by Carol Burtis, through Aug. 31. An opening is 5:30 pm Aug. 1. 10 am-6 pm M-F, 10 am-5 pm Sa. 410 E. 11th Ave. Free. Lane County Historical Museum All Things Small: A Diminutive Exhibition, ongoing. 10 am-4 pm W-F, noon-4 pm SA. 740 W. 13th Ave. $2. Lane Memorial Blood Bank Prints by Connie Mueller, through Aug. 15. 8 am-5 pm M-F. 2211 Willamette St. Free. LaVelle Gallery Pastels by Jan Maitland, ongoing. 11 am- 8 pm daily. Fifth St. Public Market. Free. Maude Kerns Art Center Art About Music, work by Ellen Gabehart, Craig Lasha and Robert Prokop, from July 25 through Sept. 5, and The Tamkin Collection, work by FAYE NAKAMURA’S SUMMER STUDIO SALE. SEE SATURDAY. Maude I. Kerns, from July 25 through Oct. 10. An opening is 6 pm July 25. 10 am-5:30 pm M-F, noon-4 pm Sa. 1910 E. Fifth. $3 sugg. don. McKenzie Willamette Hospital Work by Judith Mason- Macomber, through Aug. 31. 8 am-6 pm everyday. 1460 G Street, Springfield. Free. Mary Lou Zeek Gallery Paintings by Ruth Armitage, through Aug. 2. 10 am-6 pm M-F, 10 am-5 pm Sa. 335 State St., Salem. Free. Oregon Gallery Photography by Ron Keebler, watercolors by William Winden, pottery by Richard Sanchez and work by many Northwest artists, ongoing. 10 am-6 pm M-Th, 11 am-7 pm F-Sa, noon to 5 pm Su. 199 E. 5th St., Suite 5. Free. Perugino Reflections in the World’s Eye, photography by Colette Govan, through July 26. 6:30 am-midnight W-Sa. 6:30 am-10 pm Su-T. 767 Willamette St. Free. Sattva Gallery Work by Josh Simpson, Silver Seasons, Fred Terbusch, Paul Wiles, Mitzi Linn and others, ongoing. 10 am-7 pm M-Sa, 10 am-6 pm Su. 1801 Willamette. St. Free. The Science Factory Science Sleuths: Exploring Wildlife Forensics hands-on exhibit for all ages, ongoing. Noon-4 pm W-Su, closed UO home games. 2300 Harris Parkway. $4. Secret House Winery Gallery Work by William Kasper, through Aug. 31. 11 am-5 pm everyday. Secret House Vineyard, Veneta. Free. Uncommon Scents Everyday Sacred, work by Alison McNair, through Aug. 31. 10 am-7 pm M-F, 10 am-6 pm Sa, noon-5 pm Su, 18th Ave. and Willamette St. Free. UO Museum of Natural History Preserving Sights and Sounds: The Don Hunter Legacy, recordings from the Pacific Northwest, A New Look at Oregon Archeology, an updated look at the world’s oldest shoes, and Living on the Edge: Geology of Oregon, Archaeology of Oregon, Backyard Birds, ongoing. Noon to 5 pm, T-Su. 1680 E. 15th Ave. $2 sugg. don. Washington Abbey Gallery South by Northwest, pho- tographs by Peter Herring, through July 27. 10 am-4 pm M-F. 494 10th Ave. Free. White Lotus Puzzle Puzzle, etchings by Barry Cleavin, through Aug. 30. 767 Willamette. 10 am-5 pm Tu-Sa. Free. WOW Hall Gallery Light Pixies, recycled art by Carl Klizke, through July 31. 3-6 pm M-F. 291 W. 8th Ave. Free. A LANDSCAPE BY KATE BOLLONS, JACOBS GALLERY, THROUGH JULY 26 . JULY 24, 2003 15
