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CALENDAR FILM Russian Film series kicks off with Brat (Brother) at 8:15 pm, 115 Pacific. FREE. 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 informa- tion call 937-2304. $5. Gentle yoga for people with mul- tiple 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. Yoga for seniors, 1:30 pm Mondays, Core Star Center. $5- $10 ss. KIDSTUFF Drop-in time for families features toys for kids and relaxation for parents, 1:30 to 3:30 pm Mondays, Patterson Family Resource Center, Patterson Elementary School. FREE. “Storytime with Phyliss,” 11:30 am Mondays, BabyCakes. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange,” 8 am, 8 pm weekdays, KRVM, 1280 AM. 6 Wings for Words multifaith devo- tional sponsored by the Springfield Baha’I community features “Honor Thy Parents” as topic. 6 pm, Springfield City Hall. Children welcome. FREE. Sunrise 7:48; Sunset 4:43 pm Av High 45; Av Low 32 Zen meditation, 7:15 pm, Eugene Zendo, 2190 Garfield. FREE. GATHERINGS Moderate yoga, 5:30 pm Tuesdays, Friends Meeting House. $7-$10 ss. Prayer for Peace circles contin- ue. See Thursday, Dec. 25. T U E S D AY GATHERINGS Caring for the Caregiver support group, Wednesday afternoons. For information, call 687-6234. FREE. Pre-school Storytime for ages 3 to 6, 10:15 and 11 am, Mad Hatter’s Tea Party for ages 7 to 11 features making hats, writing and reading limericks, cookies and tea, Downtown Library. FREE. MUSIC The Toasters, Ted Dancin' Machine, Peelander-Z, 8pm, WOW Hall, $8 adv., $10 dos.. 7 pm LECTURES Johanna Mitchell gives her annual astro- logical forecast, 7 pm, Tsunami Books. $7-10 don. benefits FOOD for Lane County. MEETINGS Amnesty International local chapter meets second Thursdays of the month, 7:30 pm, Community Church of Christ. FREE. Grief Support Group, 10:30 am Tuesdays, McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center Hospice Conference Room. FREE. MUSIC UO Chamber Music Series: I Musici de Montreal, one of the best chamber orchestras in America, performs at 8 pm, Beall Hall. $12-29. 682-5000. OUTDOORS/RECREATION ON THE AIR “The Healing One-hour fast bike rides contin- ue. See Thursday, Dec. 25 Connection,” 7 pm Thursdays, CTV-22 & 29. KIDSTUFF SPIRITUAL “New Dimensions,” 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. 8 ON THE AIR OUTDOORS/RECREATION VIGIL Women in Black silent SPIRITUAL Alder Gallery Coburg La Petite 11, national small for- mat art competition, through Jan. 31, 2003 & Elegance, new jewelry by Christine Sundt, through Jan. 31. 11 am-5 pm M-Sa, 11 am-3 pm Su, closed Tu. Downtown Coburg. Free. The Art of Everything Works by local artists, ongoing. Noon-6 pm, TU-F. 513 Main St., Cottage Grove. Free. Benton County Historical Museum Paintings by Bill Shumway, through Jan. 3. Taking Shape, group sculp- ture show, through Feb. 28. 10 am-4:30 pm Tu-Sa. 1101 Main St., Philomath. Free. Café 131 Water Color Art Show, featuring work by the Opus 65 Group, from Jan. 6 through Feb. 28. 7:30 am- 4 pm M-F, 9 am-4 pm Sa. Sixth Avenue and Main Street, Spfd. Free. Café Soriah Color photography by Anna Hults, through Jan. 31. 11 am-2 pm and 5 pm-10pm M-Th, 11 am-2pm and 5 pm-11 pm F, 5 pm-11 pm Sa, 5 pm-10 pm Su. 384 W. 13th Ave. Free. Circle of Hands Acrylics, stained glass, latch hook rugs and mixed-media assemblages by by Jaime Dianne Buress. Opening reception Jan. 2. Noon-5 pm M-Su. Free. DIVA Sisters in Spirit, featuring work from 12 young artists from Irkutsk, Russia, through Jan. 17. Family Fun, featuring work by Eric Petersen and Mackenzie Petersen, through Jan 17. Noon-5 pm Th-Sa. 110 W. Broadway. Free. Downtown Lounge Stained glass, glass jewelry, mixed media by Jana Cox, Joe Crisanti and Malori Novak, from Jan. 2 through Feb. 2. Opening reception Jan. 2 at 7 pm. 11 am-2:30 am Mon.-Fri. 1 pm-2:30 pm. Sa.-Su. 959 Pearl. Free. Emerald Art Center All-members show, featuring a “Corner on Christmas” tree with original toys, bulbs and paintings for sale, through Jan. 3, Fantasy: Reach into Your Dreams, work by Springfield High School and Gateways students, through Feb. 2. 11 am-4 pm Tu- Sa. 500 Main St., Spfd. Free. Erin Williams Gallery Floral, figure and landscape paintings, ongoing. Noon-6 pm F-Su. 82048 Territorial Rd. 344-3516. Free. Evergreen Aviation Museum How the Kite Invented the Airplane, through Jan. 31. 9 am-5 pm daily. 500 NE Captain Michael King Smith Way. $11, $10 sr. Gallery at the Airport EX LIBRIS, featuring artwork of the Eugene Public Library, through Feb. 13. Can be viewed by ticketed passengers. Eugene Airport. Free. Hinman Vineyards Work by Richard Quigley, Jeannine Edelblut, Rick Williams, ongoing. Noon to 5 pm daily. 27012 Briggs Hill Rd. 345-1945. Free. Imagination Gallery Princess Carriage, sculptures and garden art by Ken Scott, ongoing. Noon-9 pm T-Sa. 5th Ave. and Willamette St. Free. Island Park Gallery Water and Oil Mix, paintings by Gloria Stager, Barbara Aten, Demetra Kalams, through Jan 31. An opening is 5 pm, Jan. 7. 8 am-5 pm M-F. 5215 W. C St., Spfd. Free. Jacobs Gallery Work by Jeannette DeNicolis Meyer and Ellen Morrow, through Jan. 17. 11 am-3 pm TU-Sa, and during performances. Lower level, Hult. Free. LaFollette Gallery A Collective Passion, 4th Annual Benchmark Printmakers Group Show, ongoing. 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 Photographs of Oregon’s Covered Bridges, features work by Dianne Fawbush, through Jan. 9. 8 am-5 pm M-F. 2211 Willamette. Free. LaVelle Gallery Pastels by Jan Maitland, ongoing. 11 am-8 pm daily. Fifth St. Public Market. Free. Modern Work by Adam Heim, Jonathan Adler, Orfeo Qualgita and Melissa Muszynski, ongoing. 10 am- 6 pm M-Sa, 11 am-5 pm Su. 207 E. 5th Ave, Suite 105. Free. New Zone Gallery Camera, Computer and Imagination, work by Dominic DeFazio and William Kasper, Jan. 2-25. Opening reception Jan. 2. 12 am-4 pm Sa. 1 E. Broadway. Free. Oregon Gallery Photography by Ron Keebler, watercolors by Michael Smith, pottery by Carl Smiley and work by many Northwest artists, ongoing. 10 am-6 pm M-F, 11 am-7 pm Sa, noon to 5 pm Su. 199 E. 5th St., Suite 5. Free. PeaceHealth Medical Group Work by Erin Brady Worsham, through Jan. 4. 1162 Willamette St. Free. Pearl Day Spa Photography by Marilyn Kelly and Wally Parker, ongoing. 10 am-6 pm M-Sa. 1375 Pearl St. Free. Perugino The Art of Weaving, hand- woven oriental and decorative rugs, Jan. 2-Feb. 14. 9:30 am-10 pm Su., 6:30 am-10 pm M-W, 6:30 am-mid- night Th-Sa. 767 Willamette. Free. Sacred Heart Medical Center Work by Jane Baumgart and Lynn Sabol, One-hour fast bike rides, noon Monday through Friday, Bike Friday. 687-0487. FREE. SPIRITUAL Eugene Peace Circle, noon Thursdays, Suite 306, 474 Willamette St. 684- 3850. FREE. FILM UO Sociology Winter Film Series runs Thursdays. It kicks off with Bowling for Columbine at 7 pm, 180 PLC. FREE. ON THE ing and testing, 9 to 11:15 am Thursdays, 135 E. 6th Ave. $15. MICHAEL KELLY'S EARLY DRAWINGS AT THE MARGHITTA GALLERY IN PORTLAND. SEE JAN. 6, ON THE ROAD. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Prayer for Peace circles, noon Monday through Friday, Unity of the Valley. FREE. GATHERINGS HIV counsel- Video meeting and meditation with GangaJi, 7 pm Tuesdays, 5th St. Market, 4th floor, Conf. Rm. FREE. “The Jefferson Exchange” fea- tures archive programs, 8 am, 8 pm weekdays, KRVM, 1280 AM. THURSDAY Sunrise 7:48 am; Sunset 4:45 pm Av High 45; Av Low 32 One-hour fast bike rides contin- ue. See Thursday, Dec. 25. Shambhala meditation group meeting, 7 pm Tuesdays, 100 W. Q ST., Spfd. 726-1988. FREE. AIR Tibetan Buddhist meditation continues. See Sunday. Toddler Storytime, 10:15 am and 11 am, Pop-up Cards Workshop for ages 7 to 11, 2 pm to 3 pm, Teen Game Night, 3:30 pm to 8 pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Prayer for Peace circles continue. See Thursday, Dec. 25 THE Tibetan Buddhist teachings, meditation, chanting and relax- ation continue. See Sunday. Tuesday Toddlertime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. SPIRITUAL ON Prayer for Peace circles continue. See Thursday, Dec. 25 “Early Stimulation Group” meetings feature playing, reading, singing and discussion of parenting issues, 11 am Tuesdays, Creswell Community Center. 485-9713. FREE. One-hour fast bike rides contin- ue. See Thursday, Dec. 25. vigil, 5 pm Mondays, corner of 7th Ave. and Oak Street. FREE. Peace vigil, 4:30 pm Tuesdays, Island Park and Main Streets, Spfd. 747-5886. FREE. Sunrise 7:48 am; Sunset 4:44pm Av High 45; Av Low 32 KIDSTUFF Willamette Room, Thursdays. FREE. “The Jefferson Exchange” features Jonathan Rowe, 8 am, 8 pm weekdays, KRVM, 1280 AM. Caregivers Support Group, 1 pm Tuesdays and Wednesdays, Adult Day Health Center. FREE. “Alternative Radio,” features “Imperialism,” Noam Chomsky, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION VIGIL 7 WEDNESDAY All-levels yoga, 5:30 pm Wednesdays, Friends Meetinghouse. $7-$9 ss. Vigorous yoga, 5:45 pm Thursdays, Friends Meetinghouse. $7-$10 ss. Grief Support Group, McKenzie- Willamette Medical Center through Jan. 4. 1255 Hilyard St., third floor. Free. Sattva Gallery Work by Claire Ribaud, Mitzi Linn, 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, ongo- ing. Noon-4 pm W-Su, closed UO home games. 2300 Harris Parkway. $4. Shelton-McMurphey-Johnson House Historic House and Furnishings, ongoing. 10 am-1 pm Tu-F, 1-4 pm S-Su. 303 Willamette St. $3, $1 youth under 12. Springfield Museum Language of Carpets and The Magic Carpet Project, through Jan. 17. 10 am-5 pm Tu- F, Noon-4 pm Sa. 6th and Main St., Spfd. Free. Sweet Home Gallery Work by Maria Avila, Lee Dunning and Adriana Avila, ongoing. 9 am-7 pm daily. 2690 Kalmia St., Sweet Home. Free. Tamarack Wellness Center Work by Claudia Lapp, Harris Cutting, Rebecca LaMothe, Georgia Watson and Trisha Clark-McDowell, through Jan. 15. 9 am-5 pm M- road Note- Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed under the first day of the event. JAN. 1 When Push Comes to Shove, work by Allyn Massey , through Jan. 17, Philip Feldman F. 3575 Donald 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, ongoing. Noon to 5 pm, TU-Su. 1680 E. 15th Ave. $2 sugg. don. The Wa Collection Water sculptures by Fritz Suehs, light sculptures by Stephen White and Sumi ink paint- ings by Julie Keaten-Reed, ongoing. Market hours M- Su. Fifth Street Public Market. White Lotus Gallery Mood Indigo: Paintings by Hong- Wen Sun. Opening reception Jan. 2. 10 am-5:30 pm Tu- Sa. 767 Willamette. Free. Wild Rose Gallery Painted silk scarves by Jean Lawrence, blown glass ornaments, raku vases, plates and tiles by Dawn Jones, through Jan. 1. 10 am-5 pm Tu-Sa. 1320 Main St., Philomath. Free. WOW Hall Gallery Photography and paintings by Bruce Nealley, through Jan. 31. 3-6 pm M-F. 291 W. 8th Ave. Free. WORK BY JAIME DIANNE BURRESS, CIRCLE OF HANDS, THROUGH FEB. 4. DECEMBER 31, 2003 13
