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T H U R S DAY
Sunrise 7:05 am; Sunset 4:48 pm
Av High 53; Av Low 38
ARTS/VISUAL Life Painting,
7:30 pm, DIVA. $5.
BENEFIT “Gifts from the Heart”
gala benefits HIV Alliance, features
food, music, auction, 6 pm, Eugene
Hilton. $50.
COMEDY Live Matinee, 25th
anniversary show features comedy
skits and short films, 8 pm tonight,
tomorrow, Nov. 15, and Nov. 20, 2 pm
Nov. 16, runs through Nov. 22, Lord
Leebrick Theatre. $12.99-$14.99.
FILMS Life and Debt, 7 pm, Law
School, UO. FREE.
One Giant Leap, 7 pm. 182 Lillis
Complex, UO. FREE.
GATHERINGS Grief Support
Group, McKenzie-Willamette Medical
Center Willamette Room, 7 pm
Thursdays. FREE.
Antera and Omaran, 8 pm, Foolscap
Books. FREE.
Amelia Piano Trio, 8 pm, Beall Hall,
UO. $12-$29.
SHOcase features Gamelan Sari
Pandhawa Indonesian Percussion
Ensemble, 12:15 pm, Hult Center
Lobby. FREE.
Yellowcard, Stole Your Woman,
AlterEGO, 7 pm, Wild Duck. $10.
ON THE AIR “The Healing
Connection,” 7 pm Thursdays, CTV-
22 & 29.
“New
Dimensions”
features
“Exploring the Dark Night of the
Soul,” Mirabai Starr, 6:30 pm, KLCC,
89.7 FM.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
One-hour fast bike rides, noon
Monday through Friday, Bike Friday.
687-0487. FREE.
PRESENTATIONS
Frankie
Manning Swing Dance Workshop, 7
pm tonight and 12:30 pm Nov. 16,
Agate Hall, UO. FREE.
“Life Without Anger: Your Guide to
Peaceful Living,” 7 pm, UO
Bookstore. FREE.
Lane County WAND party, 7 pm,
McNail-Riley House. FREE.
Cuckoo’s Nest, 8 pm tonight, tomor-
row Nov. 15, Nov. 21 and Nov. 22, 2 pm
Nov. 16. Robinson Theatre, UO. $5-$12.
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F R I D A Y
Sunrise 7:07 am; Sunset 4:47 pm
Av High 52; Av Low 38
BENEFIT Mother Kali’s Benefit
Dinner, 5 pm, 7 pm and 9 pm,
Keystone Café. $5-$30 ss. don. 343-
4864 for reservations.
COMEDY Live Matinee continues.
See Thursday, Nov. 13.
FILMS Yellow Earth, 7 pm, EMU
International Lounge, UO. FREE.
Animation Show opens at Bijou Art
Cinemas. Call 686-2458 for times.
GATHERINGS Dedication of
Ken Kesey Memorial, 1 pm, Broadway
and Willamette. FREE.
Vigorous yoga, 5:45 pm Thursdays,
Friends Meetinghouse. $7-$10 ss.
Veteran Appreciation Day, 9 am to 3
pm, Eugene National Guard Armory.
FREE.
“The Last Kesey Test” celebrates Ken
Kesey, 7 pm, Tsunami Books. FREE.
Progressive Coalition Happytime
Friday, 5:30 pm, Café Paradiso. FREE.
Community open house to share
information on McKenzie-Willamette
Medical Center’s progress on identi-
fying a site for a replacement
McKenzie-Willamette,
6
pm,
Springfield City Hall. FREE.
Gem Faire features gems, beads,
crystals, silver, noon to 7 pm today, 10
am to 7 pm tomorrow and 10 am to 5
pm Nov. 16, Lane County Event
Center. $5.
KIDSTUFF Baby Storytime, 10:15
am, Downtown Library. FREE.
American Songfest with Erica
Brookhyser features songs, games,
dances for ages 7 and up, 3:30 to 4:30
pm Thursdays, The Shedd. $8.50.
“Juggling for Kids,” 3:30 pm,
Downtown Library. FREE.
POET MICHAEL SPRING
READS AT THE DOWNTOWN
LIBRARY. SEE TUESDAY.
“Music Fun,” 10 am, BabyCakes. don.
LITERARY ARTS Author
Mary Ellen talks about animals and
their special powers in our lives, 7 pm,
Barnes & Noble. FREE.
SPIRITUAL “The Buddhist View
of Selfishness,” Steven Zimmerman,
7:30 pm Thursdays through Nov. 20,
First Christian Church. 344-5693. don.
Medieval poetry reading, 4 pm,
Gerlinger Lounge, UO. FREE.
Eugene Peace Circle, noon
Thursdays, Suite 306, 474 Willamette
St. 684-3850. FREE.
MUSIC Guster, Trachtenburg
Family Slide Show Players, 7:30 pm,
McDonald Theatre. $15.
Nature’s Designers Gift Show features
handcrafted gifts by Pacific
Northwest artists, 11 am to 7 pm today
MUSIC The Danged, 9:30 pm,
Luckey’s. $3.
“A Night in Brazil” features Serenata
and Macaco Velho, 8pm, Cozmic
Pizza. $5.
Tracey Grammer, 8 pm, Café
Paradiso. $16.50 adv., $18 dos.
ON THE AIR “The Jefferson
Exchange,” 8 am, 8 pm KRVM, 1280
AM.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
One-hour fast bike rides continue.
See Thursday, Nov. 13.
Exploratory hike through local
forests features a search for
Eugene’s best mushrooms, 7:30 am,
meets at Outdoor Program, UO. $4.
PRESENTATIONS “Cancun
to Miami: On the Road of Resistance
to the FTAA!” features stories from
local activists, 7 pm, EMU Ben Linder
Room, UO. FREE.
Sustainable Business Symposium, 9
am today and tomorrow, 10:30 am
Nov. 16, Lillis Complex, UO. FREE.
“Our Lives are Our Practice,” featur-
ing Ani Tsering Chodron, 7 pm, Unity
of the Valley Church. $5 plus don.
“Trapped in the Phillipines,” featuring
Frances B. Cogan, 1:30 pm, Willamalane
Adult Activity Center. FREE.
“Theory and Practice: Recent Work,”
featuring architect Gary Moye, 5:30
pm, 177 Lawrence Hall, UO. FREE.
SPIRITUAL Prayer for Peace cir-
cles continue. See Thursday, Nov. 13.
THEATER Sealed For Freshness,
8 pm tonight and tomorrow, ACE
Annex Theater. $12.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
continues. See Thursday, Nov. 13.
“Dressed for the Part: A Diamond
Jubilee of Theatre Fashions” fea-
tures costumes from Very Little
Theatre’s 75-year history, 8 pm
“Abolishing War: Three Evenings of
Dialogue,” 7 pm, Friendly St.
Neighborhood. For information and
to register, call 543-0525.
Architecture and Allied Arts Faculty
Lecture Series: Rich Margerum
speaks, 4 pm, 206 Lawrence Hall, UO,
John Camp discusses “Recent
Excavations in the Athenian Agora,”
7 pm, 166 Lawrence Hall, UO. Free.
Pre-school Storytime for ages 3 to 6,
10:30 am, Bethel and Sheldon Branch
Libraries. FREE.
THE ANIMATION SHOW OPENS AT THE BIJOU. SEE FRIDAY.
calendar
THEATER One Flew Over the
Toastmasters meeting, 6:15 am
Fridays, Mr. K’s Restaurant, Coburg
Rd. 683-9657. FREE.
HIV counseling and testing, 9 to 11:15
am Thursdays, 135 E. 6th Ave. $15.
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Prayer for Peace circles, noon
Monday through Friday, Unity of the
Valley. FREE.
Mitzi Linn Studio Sale features paint-
ings and reproductions from travels,
10 am to 5 pm today and tomorrow,
1333 Oakpatch Rd. Apt. 47. FREE. Call
485-9524 for directions.
Gem Faire continues. See Friday.
Nature’s Designers Gift Show contin-
ues. See Friday.
Crest Drive Elementary School
Fundraiser features fresh Krispy
Kreme donuts, 8 am, Churchill High
School parking lot. FREE.
Lesbian Social Group, 5 pm,
McMenamins at North Bank, 5 pm.
FREE.
Oregon Society of Mayflower
Descendents luncheon, noon,
Ramada Inn. $17.
Saturday Market features more than
150 local artisans, international food
court and live music, Chip Cohen
plays 10 am, Walker T plays 11 am, M &
M Show plays noon, Shaka plays 1 pm,
Carmizin plays 2 pm, Poodle Creek
Pickers plays 3:30 pm. FREE.
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.
Veneta Saturday Market features
produce, crafts and festivities, 10 am
to 5 pm Saturdays, Veneta. 935-
2268. FREE.
“Adoption Issues and Perspectives”
conference, 9 am to 5 pm today and
10 am to 5 pm tomorrow, EWEB
Training Center. FREE.
Ken Kesey Symposium features five
scholarly papers, poetry readings, fic-
tion, guest speakers and a perfor-
mance by the Merry Pranksters
today and tomorrow: “Electric Art for
the Mind and Body,” panel, 9 am,
“Kesey the Writers,” panel, 10:45 am,
EMU Fir Room, UO, Merry Pranksters
CLAUDIO MENDEZ AND
DANIEL GOMEZ PLAY
THE TANGO CENTER.
SEE MONDAY.
and 11 am to 5 pm tomorrow, Museum
of Natural History, UO. FREE.
Ken Kesey Symposium features five
scholarly papers, poetry readings,
fiction, guest speakers and a per-
formance by the Merry Pranksters
tonight, tomorrow and Nov. 16:
“Fifty Years Young: The Beats Go
On,” a panel of three papers,
7 pm, EMU Fir Room, UO. FREE.
http://kesey.uoregon.edu
Ballroom Dance, 7:30 pm, 220
Gerlinger Hall, UO. $4-$5.
KIDSTUFF “Rock and Mineral
Show and Sale” features hands-on
science activities for kids, 12 pm to 4
pm, The Science Factory. $4 exhibits
and activities. www.sciencefactory.org
Mom and Baby Play Group, 10 am,
Bambini. FREE.
tonight and tomorrow, Nov. 21 and
Nov. 22, 2 pm Nov. 16 and Nov. 23,
Nov. 16 show to benefit for McKenzie-
Willamette Adult Day Care and the
Alzheimer’s Association, Very Little
Theatre. $10, $15 Nov. 16.
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S AT U R D AY
Sunrise 7:08 am; Sunset 4:46 pm
Av High 52; Av Low 37
COMEDY Live Matinee continues.
See Thursday, Nov. 13.
Stand-up poet Les Barker, 8 pm, St.
Mary’s Episcopal Church. $12.
GATHERINGS Eugene Poetry
Pre-school Storytime for ages 3 to 6,
10:30 am, Bethel Branch Library. FREE.
Slam! Round II features Detroit poet
Blair, 8 pm, Foolscap Books. $3-$5 ss.
Jump Up Singing with Rosette
Lattimore features songs, stories,
games, dance for ages 1 to 3, 10 am to
10:45 am Fridays, ages 3 to 5, 11 am to
11:45 am. The Shedd. $8.50.
Lupus Support Group, 1 pm,
McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center
Willamette Room. FREE.
Teen Game Night, 6 pm, Sheldon
Branch Library. FREE.
Indoor Saturday Market, 9 am to 2
pm, The Art of Everything First
Anniversary Celebration, featuring
live music, 8:30 pm, The Art of
Everything, Cottage Grove. FREE.
Teen Night features outings for
teens, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm,
Willamalane Center, $8.
LITERARY ARTS “Afterlives
of May ’68,” featuring Kristin Ross, 4
pm, 375 McKenzie Hall, UO. FREE.
Holiday Bazaar, 9 am to 3 pm,
Campbell Senior Center. FREE.
Willamette High Band Holiday Craft
Fair, 9 am to 5 pm today and 10 am to
4 pm tomorrow, Willamette High
Cafeteria. FREE.
performance, 2:30 pm,
Amphitheatre, UO. FREE.
EMU
KIDSTUFF “Rock and Mineral
Show and Sale” features hands-on
science activities for kids, 12 pm to 4
pm, “Backyard Astronomy Show,” 2
pm, The Science Factory. $7 exhibits,
activities and planetarium show, $4
exhibits and activities or planetarium
show. www.sciencefactory.org
“Action Night” for ages 6 to 12 fea-
tures gymnastics, video games and
pizza, 5 pm to 9 pm, Gymnastics NW.
$12. 688-4052.
“Baile Latino with Jessie Marquez”
features Latin dance for girls grades
4 to 7, 11:30 am to 1 pm Saturdays, The
Shedd. $10.
Children’s storytime, 11 am Saturdays,
Borders Books. FREE.
Saturday storytime, 10 am, Barnes
and Noble Books. FREE.
“Intro to Fiddling” for all ages, 9:15 am
to 10 am Saturdays, teens and adults
10:15 to 11 am, The Shedd. $8.50.
Family Music Time, 10:15 am, Bethel
Branch and Downtown Libraries. FREE.
MUSIC Electroacoustic works by
composers Eric Chasalow, Jeffrey
Stolet, 8 pm, 198 Music Building, UO.
$3-$5.
Guy Clark, 7:30 pm, The Shedd.
$10.50-$24.50.
Bill Mays, 8 pm, Luna. $10-$30 ss.