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CALENDAR LECTURE OFAM’s “The Memory of All That,” James Ralph, Shedd Chapel. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Derrick Jensen speaks and signs copies of his The Culture of Make Believe, 6:30 pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. MUSIC OFAM public jam, 10:30 am, lobby, Hult. FREE. Grynch CD release party includes Ailment, Grus and Stacked, 10 pm, The Wetlands. $4. Robert Earl Keen, Danny Barnes, 9:30 pm, WOW Hall. $15 adv., $17 dos. OFAM’s The Song Is You concert, 2:30 pm, and Anything Goes con- cert, 7:30 pm, Shedd Concert Hall. $12-$28 per concert. P I Hate Hamlet continues. See Friday. “Tai Chi in the Park,” 9 am Saturdays, 17th Ave. and Charnelton St. 345-0988. don. “Waldo Lake’s Unique History,” Carol Winkler, 7 pm, North Waldo boat ramp amphitheater. FREE. Rainbow Family potluck, 3 to 6 pm, at the end of Fir St., Marie Jacobs Park. Bring food and juice to share, utensils and instruments. FREE. SCIENCE “Summer Sky Above Eugene” interactive show features planets, stars and images from the Hubble Space Probe, 2 pm Saturdays, The Science Factory Hands-on Children’s Museum. www.sciencefactory.org Free with admission to The Science Factory. PHOTO BY CLIFF COLES 10 S U N DAY Sunrise 6:11 am; Sunset 8:24 pm Av High 82; Av Low 51 CONFERENCE “Break the Chains” conference features lec- tures by Laura Whitehorn and Ed Mead. A musical performance with N D A R T M U S E U M 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. I HATE HAMLET PLAYS AT THE VERY LITTLE THEATRE. SEE FRIDAY. OUTDOORS/RECREATION History: Exploring Old-Growth Forests” slideshow, 8 pm, Paradise Campground Amphitheater. FREE. A Washburne Historic District home tour features tours of 11 homes, 1 to 5 pm, Spfd. Tickets and information available at Springfield Museum. $5. The Mouse that Roared continues. See Friday. PRESENTATIONS “Trees of L prevent demolition and redevelop- ment in Moss/Villard/Columbia neighborhood,” 7 pm Sundays, 13th and Alder Starbucks. FREE. Verona, 6 pm today, tomorrow and Aug. 16, 17, 23, 24, 30 and 31, Amazon Park. A pre-show for chil- dren is at 5 pm. FREE. The Eugene Emeralds play the Spokane Indians. See Thursday, Aug. 7. T GATHERINGS “Strategies to THEATER Two Gentlemen of GEARS rides 45 miles, Wendling Loop. Meet at 9 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. R Azuquita follows. www.break- thechains.net $5-$10 ss. for night- ime events, university events are free. SPIRITUAL Tibetan Buddhist meditation with Tenzin La Gurmey, 9 am Saturdays and 6:30 pm Wednesdays. For information call 554-9696. $2-$5 ss. Obsidians hike 8.6 miles, Crescent Mountain. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don. O Mercado Latino open air Latin American marketplace features vendors of Latin American food, produce, bread, handcrafts, clothes and more, 11 am to 5 pm Sundays through Oct. 26, 8th Ave. and Oak St. DJ Jorge Monray plays from 11 am to 3 pm; a pinata for kids is at 1 pm. FREE. Open air market features crafts, farmers, music and food vendors, 11 am to 7 pm Sundays through Nov. 30, downtown Blue River. FREE. Aprovecho Research Center Open House and tours, 2 to 4 pm, Aprovecho Research Center, Cottage Grove. 942-8198. FREE. MUSIC Stephanie Schneiderman, Dan Gildea, Christine LeDoux, 8:30 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $3-$5 ss. Guys and Dolls continues. See Friday. On view through September 21 On view for the first time ever in the Pacific Northwest, these vibrant and colorful works by the great Surrealist Joan Miró are full of his characteristic mischief and sly humor. Tickets are available at the Museum Box Office or online at portlandartmuseum.org. For group tickets call 503-276-4289. Major Sponsor • PacTrust Hotel Sponsor • The Mark Spencer Hotel OREGON BIENNIAL On view through September 7 This much-anticipated survey of contemporary art, from Portland to Ashland, features 26 new and established Oregon artists. Joan Miró, Femme et oiseau (Woman and Bird), 1967. Photography by J. Blassi. 2002 Successió Miró/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAPG, Paris. The Shape of Color: Joan Miró Painted Sculpture is jointly organized by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., and the Salvador Dali Art Museum, St. Petersburg, Florida. This exhibition and related programs are made possible by the Exxon Mobil Corporation, Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management and the Alcoa Foundation. 1219 SW PARK AVE. PORTLAND, OR 97205 503-226-2811 PORTLANDARTMUSEUM.ORG Illustrated UPCOMING ISSUES SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK PRESENTS TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA, AMAZON PARK. SEE SATURDAY. AUG 28 College Football Season Preview SEPT 4 Nevada Football Game Preview SEPT 11 Arizona Football Game Preview SEPT 18 Michigan Football Game Preview SEPT 25 Washington Football Game Preview I NS I D E E U GE N E W EE KL Y. AUGUST 7, 2003 19
