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CALENDAR Fools continues. See Friday. Proof continues. See Thursday, Oct. 9. 12 Sunrise 7:24 am; Sunset 6:34 pm Av High 66; Av Low 41 CONFERENCE “Peace, Justice and Media” conference continues. See Thursday, Oct. 9. FESTIVALS McKenzie River Arts Festival continues. See Saturday. continues. Oct. 9, BENEFIT Harvest dinner benefit Galactic, 8 pm, McDonald Theatre. $15 adv., $17 dos. and silent auction benefits FOOD for Lane Co., 5 pm, Sizzler by the Gateway Mall, Spfd. $20. Oregon String Quartet “Lawrence Maves Memorial Concert,” 4 pm, Beall Hall, UO. FREE. S U N DAY Clayfest 2003 Saturday. pm Sundays through Downtown Lounge. $3. See FILM Subversive Pillow Theatre features Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance, 8:30 pm, Scobert Park. Growers Market in case of rain. FREE. GATHERINGS “Strategies to prevent demolition and redevelop- ment in Moss/Villard/Columbia neighborhood,” 7 pm Sundays, 13th and Alder Starbucks. FREE. Barter circle, noon to 3 pm, Washington/Jefferson Park. FREE. Mercado Latino open-air Latin American marketplace features food from Latin America, fresh produce, bread, handcrafted items, clothes, ice cream and more, noon, 8th Ave. and Oak St. A pinata for kids is at noon; music by Azuquita from 1 to 3 pm. FREE. 5th St. Market Harvest Festival fea- tures painting by Joy Decoteaux, noon, carving by Mark Andrew, 2 pm; sculpture demonstrations by Stephan White, noon to 4 pm, Fifth St. Market. FREE. Open air market features crafts, farmers, music and food vendors, 11 am to 7 pm Sundays through Nov. 30, downtown Blue River. FREE. Interfaith dialogues with incarcerated youth, 10:30 am Sundays, Serbu Juvenile Justice Center. For informa- tion call 344-3080. KIDSTUFF A puppet-show, 12:30 pm, Babycakes. FREE. LITERARY ARTS “Religious Poetry” explorations, 3:30 to 6 pm Sundays through Oct. 19, The Pond House. Register at 942-7511. don. A reading of Raising Our Voices, poetry by Poets Against the War, 4:30 pm, Fir Room, EMU, UO. FREE. Quasi, Hella, The Chase, 9:30 pm, WOW Hall. $8 adv., $10 dos. ON THE AIR “The Healing Connection,” 8 pm Sundays, CTV-22 & 29. “Anarchy Radio,” John Zerzan, 11 pm Sundays, KWVA, 88.1 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians hike 10 miles, Mt. Bailey. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don. GEARS rides 40 miles, Four Hills Ride. Meet at 9 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Tree walk with the Eugene Tree Foundation, 1 pm. Meet where Spyglass Road splits to make its big loop. FREE. Gay tennis group continues. See Saturday. PRESENTATION “Introduc- tion to Breema,” 1 pm, Breema Northwest. FREE. SPIRITUAL “Dance of Universal Peace,” 7 pm Sundays, Eugene School of Ballet. 688-4134. don. Rigpa Tibetan meditation evenings feature video teaching from Sogyal Rinpoche, 7 pm Sundays, 1405 Mill St. $5 don. 9 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $3. Series screening, 9:15 pm, 115 Pacific, UO. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Three Stigmata of Marshal McLuhan multi-projector film perfor- mance by Raymond Harmon, 8 pm, Fishbowl, EMU, UO. FREE. Films on the recent Cancun WTO protest, video from Columbus Day Denver 2002 and the FTAA protests in Quebec, 8 pm, WOW Hall. $5. FILM The Molly Maguires, 7 pm, SPIRITUAL “Introduction to Zen Meditation,” 7 pm, Eugene Zendo. 302-4576. FREE. KIDSTUFF “Early Stimulation Gentle yoga for people with multiple sclerosis, 10:45 am to 12:45 pm Mondays, Hilyard Community Center. $5. 14 THEATER “Get Down With Your T U E S D AY Sunrise 7:26; Sunset 6:30 pm Av High 66; Av Low 41 KIDSTUFF Drop-in time for BENEFIT Friends and Family families features toys for kids and relaxation for parents, 1:30 to 3:30 pm Mondays, Patterson Family Resource Center, Patterson Elementary School. FREE. night features %50 of sales during the evening to benefit Parent- Child Preschool, 5 pm to closing, 19th St. McMenamin’s. don. Farmers Market continues. See Saturday. FREE. Group” meetings feature playing, reading, singing and discussion of parenting issues, 11 am Tuesdays, Cresswell Community Center. 485- 9713. FREE. “Reproduction Art,” 6:45 Downtown Library. FREE. pm, Tuesday Toddlertime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. MUSIC Poi Dog Pondering, Abra Moore, 8:30 pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 dos. ON THE AIR “Alternative Radio” features “Confronting Government Lies,” Howard Zinn, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Nearby Nature “Lady’s Night Out” walk, 5:30 pm, Alton Baker Park Host Residence. $3 sugg. don. One-hour fast bike rides continue. See Thursday, Oct. 2. PRESENTATION “Basic Woodworking,” 6:30 pm Tuesdays, Willamalane Sr. Adult Activity Center. $7. “Wolves: Their Status at the Federal Level and in Oregon,” 7:30 pm, Growers Market. FREE. “Canada’s Endangered Forests and the Companies Destroying Them” multi-media presentation, 8 pm, Fir Room, EMU, UO. FREE. SPIRITUAL Video meeting and meditation with GangaJi, 7 pm Tuesdays, 5th St. Market, 4th floor, Conf. Rm. FREE. Shambhala meditation group meeting, 7 pm Tuesdays, 100 W. Q ST., Spfd. 726-0845. FREE. Proof continues. See Thursday, Oct. 9. Fools continues. See Friday. 13 ARTS/VISUAL Life drawing sessions, 7:30 to 10:15 pm Mondays, 439 W. 2nd Ave. 302-2727. $5. PRESENTATION “History of Manual Therapies: From Stone Age to Space Age,” Jeffrey Burch, 6:30 pm, Eugene Library. FREE. Sweet Self” personal theater for women, 7:15 pm Mondays, Friends Meeting Hall. 686-8119. $9. dinner theater, 5 pm, Log Cabin Inn, McKenzie Bridge. Reservations at 767-0320. $35 includes show, din- ner and dessert. Sunrise 7:28 am; Sunset 6:29 pm Av High 65; Av Low 40 180 PLC, UO. FREE. The Life and Times of Wu Zhong Xian, 8 pm, 110 Willamette, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS Caring for the Caregiver support group, Wednesday afternoons. For information, call 687- 6234. FREE. 5th St. Market Harvest Festival fea- tures food demonstrations, tastings, organic produce and more, 11 am to 4 pm Wednesdays through Oct., 5th St. Market. A cooking demo by David Hixon and Jessica Beauchamp is at noon. FREE. KIDSTUFF Wednesday evening storytime, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE. LECTURES “Nurturing Parent” couples counseling on parenthood, 6 to 8 pm Wednesdays through Nov. 19. For information call 344-0620. “Cultures in Eastern Asia: Views from Asia,” Wang Gungwu, 3 pm, Knight Library Browsing Rm., UO. FREE. MUSIC The Corb Lund Band, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION One-hour fast bike rides continue. See Thursday, Oct. 2. SPIRITUAL “Foundations in Meditation,” 7 pm Wednesdays. For information call 343-5252. FREE. Prayer for Peace circles continue. See Thursday, Oct. 2. Tibetan Buddhist teachings, medita- tion, chanting and relaxation contin- ue. See Sunday. Tibetan Buddhist meditation contin- ues. See Saturday. VIGIL Vigil, 4:30 pm, Federal Building. FREE. 16 “To Spin a Prayer: A Spiritual Application of an Ancient Craft,” Eliza Drummond, 6:30 pm Tuesdays through Oct. 28, First Christian Church. 344-5693. don. T H U R S DAY Zen Meditation and Dharma talk, 7:15 pm, Eugene Zendo. 302-4576. FREE. BENEFIT Fundraising dinner for Prayer for Peace circles continue. See Thursday, Oct. 2. Sunrise 7:25 am; Sunset 6:32 pm Av High 66; Av Low 41 15 Lane Co. Pacific Green Party meet- ing, 7 pm, Growers Market. FREE. One-hour fast bike rides continue. See Thursday, Oct. 2. French conversation, 3:30 to 5:30 pm Mondays. For information call 937- 2304. $5. THEATER Murder a la Carte MUSIC “Audio Liberation” band contest features weeks of local bands competing for money and prizes, 8 Beginnings Back-to-School Celebration features information on the campus community, 6:30 pm, EMU ballroom, UO. FREE. WEDNESDAY Prayer for Peace circles continue. See Thursday, Oct. 2. Women’s drop-in support group for survivors of sexual abuse, 7 pm Mondays, Sexual Assault Support Services. 484-9791. FREE. CELEBRATION Weaving New GATHERINGS Adult Neuro Group meeting, 4 pm, 101 Clinical Services, UO. 346-2589. FREE. GATHERINGS HIV counsel- ing/testing, 4 to 7 pm Mondays, HIV Alliance, 1966 Garden Ave. don. “Learn to Practice Mindfulness Meditation in a Jewish Context,” 7 pm, Temple Beth Israel. $2-$5 sugg. don. M O N DAY MUSIC Chip Cohen, Kenny Sokolov, FILM Baltic Deputy, Russian Film Tibetan Buddhist teachings feature meditation, chanting and relaxation, 11 am Sundays and 7 pm Wednesdays, 3333 Storey Blvd. FREE. “Not Enough Women Spit” perfor- mance poetry gatherings, 3 to 6 pm today and Oct. 26. For information call 681-9212. LITERARY ART Poetry Lives! open mic, 7 pm, Cozmic Pizza @ the Strand. FREE. VIGIL Peace vigil, 4:30 pm Tuesdays, Island Park and Main FOGHORN STRINGBAND PLAYS A HOE-DOWN FOR ANCIENT FORESTS. Streets, Spfd. 747-5886. FREE. SEE FRIDAY. Sunrise 7:29 am; Sunset 6:27 pm Av High 65; Av Low 40 puppy raisers of guide and compan- ion dogs, 6:30 pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, Spfd. $7.50. FILM Matter of Heart Friends of Jung film screening, 7:30 pm, Sacred Heart Auditorium. FREE. N o b o d y ’s Ba b y • Ti m e Wa r p FINAL SUNDAY 365 E. 13th St. • 343-6842 Mon-Sat 11-6 • Sun 12-4 C O ST U ME R E N T A L S OF THE SEASON October 12 Now open for COFFEE ✭ LUNCH NIGHT LIFE Azuquita plays Cuban music 1-3pm DOWNTOWN EUGENE • 8TH & OAK latin american handcrafts store opening october 14th 769 monroe (next to sweet life patisserie) 42 OCTOBER 9, 2003 When Being Someone Else Matters! 13th & Oak (formerly Field’s)
