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CALENDAR “Democracy Now!,” Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez, 7 am week- days, “Free Speech Radio News” 6 pm weekdays, KWVA, 88.1 FM. JAN. 17 Nye Beach Writers’ OUTDOORS/RECREATION Fifth Annual Mo’s Crab & Chowder Festival features award-winning wines, live music and Mo’s chowder, 11 am to 6 pm today and tomorrow, Willamette Valley Vineyards, Turner. (503) 588-9463. $5, meal extra. One-hour fast bike rides continue. See Thursday, Jan. 15. PRESENTATIONS “Walking Coast-to-Coast In England,” slide show features 13 women on an 18- day walk across England, 1:30 pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center. 736-4444. FREE. “Pruning: Tree Fruits” features hands- on pruning, bring your own pruners, GrassRoots Garden, 1465 Coburg Rd. Register 682-4243. FREE. SPIRITUAL Series presents Lauren Kessler and Whitney Otto, 7 pm, Dogwood Building, 162 NE 10th St., Newport. $7. Soul of A Bowl, work by Frank Boyden, Tom and Elaine Coleman, Jenny Lind, more, through March 7, artists recep- tion, 3 pm today. Contemporary Crafts Museum & Gallery, Portland. (503) 223-2654. Free. Hot Tuna, 8 pm, Aladdin Theater, Portland. $25. Eugene Peace Circle continues. See Thursday, Jan. 15. JAN. 18 “Brunch with the THEATER Hamlet, 7:30 pm, Artists,” Contemporary Crafts Museum & Gallery, Portland. (503) 223-2654. Free. South Eugene High School Auditorium. 334-4882. $5-$7. Far Away continues. See Thursday, Jan. 15. The Lion In Winter continues. See Thursday, Jan. 15. ON THE road Note- Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the first day of the event. JAN. 15 Work by Eugene artist Martin Steiner, through Jan. 31, Whipple Fine Arts Building, Umpqua Community College, Roseburg. (541) 440-4600. Free. Work by Yosemite naturalist oil painter James McGrew, through Jan. 25, Lawrence Gallery, Portland. Free. JAN. 16 Lou Rawls, 8 pm tonight and tomorrow, Chinook Winds Casino, Lincoln City. 1-888- MAIN-ACT. $15-$30. Four Shillings Short, 7:30 pm, Multnomah Friends Meeting House, Portland. (503) 282-1327. $12. Violinist Elaine Skorodin and pianist Sharon Hinckley in concert, 2 pm, Mittleman Jewish Community Center, Portland. (503) 244-0111. $10-$16. JAN. 19 12th Annual Martin Luther King Day March for the Dream and Celebration, 5:30 pm, meets at Sisters of the Road, 133 NW 6th St. and at Emanuel Hospital Lorenzen Conference Center, Portland. (503) 222-5694. FREE. JAN. 2O Kim Stafford reads from his book Every War Has Two Losers: William Stafford on Peace and War, 7 pm, Looking Glass Bookstore, Portland. Free. JAN. 21 Guy Davis plays acoustic blues, 7:30 pm, Crescent Elk Auditorium, Crescent City. (707) 464-1336. $9-$17. NOTE: CORVALLIS EVENTS WILL BE LISTED NEXT WEEK attn: OPPORTUNITIES Writers critique groups forming, any genre, beginners welcome. 688-9005 to sign up. Adell McMillan Gallery No Boundaries 2004, work by Pacific Northwest artists with disabilities, through Jan. 29. EMU, UO. Free. Alder Gallery Coburg La Petite 11, national small format 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 Taking Shape, group sculpture show, through Feb. 28. 10 am-4:30 pm Tu-Sa. 1101 Main St., Philomath. Free. Buzz Gallery Tar, featuring paintings by Kelsey Strauch, through Jan 31. 11 am-2 am Su, 9 am-12 am M-W, 9 am-2 am Th-F, 11 am-2 am Sa. EMU, UO. Free. Café 131 Water Color Art Show, featuring work by the Opus 65 Group, 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 Work by Jamie Dianne Burress, featuring paintings and mixed media assemblages, through Feb. 4, 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. Emerald Art Center Clay Dimensionals, work by Susan Siwinski, through Jan. 31. 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. Hoa-Lan Tran Gallery Work by Nguyen Trung Viet, through Feb. 28. 11 am- 9pm M-Sa. 1461 E. 19th Ave. 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. 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. Karin Clarke Gallery The Genius In the Moment, work by Ken Paul, Auditions for Oregon Festival Choirs, throughout January. 465- 9600 for more information. “Salmon Talk” volunteers needed for McKenzie Watershed Council’s Education Program to give talks and interactive presentations about salmon for schools and other organizations. 687-9076 for more information. Women’s Choral Society accepting new members through February. 344-6743 for more information. Muscular Dystrophy Association seeks volunteer summer camp coun- selors for July 9 to July 17, Camp Arrah Wanna, Welches, must be at least 16 years old. 686-2753 for application. Oregon Ag Fest seeks craftspeople and horticultural businesses for show April 24 to April 25, Salem. (503) 363-8434 for more information. Maude Kerns Art Center seeks design proposals for artwork to appear on the 2004 Art & the Vineyard poster. Work should be all two-dimensional media and reflect the theme “Imaginations,” deadline Jan. 23. 345-1571 for more information. Perform in the Progressive Coalition “No Talent Show” Jan. 27. 343-5628 to sign up. We need your input. Be a part of forming Lane County's Cultural Plan Check it out at www.lanearts.org Email your ideas to lanearts@lanearts.org 541-485-2278 Womenspace winter training for men and women to work on crisis line and Youth Outreach Program, and more, Jan. 17 and 24, 9 am to 5 pm. 485- 7262 for registration and location. Lane County Board of Commissioners seeks applications from citizens interested in serving on the Health Advisory Committee. 682- 4207 for application. Deadline Jan. 31. Applications to exhibit vehicles in the 17th Annual Salem Custom Car and Speed Show available at Capitol Chevrolet and the Oregon State Fairgrounds. (503) 390-7472 for more information. Applications are being accepted for The Ten All Star Summer Basketball Camp, boys and girls ages 10 to 19. (704) 373-0873 for information. looking for a great Film? CHECK ew ’s MOVIES SECTION FOR REVIEWS ON THE BEST FILMS IN TOWN! through Jan. 31. 10 am-5:30 pm TU-Sa. 760 Willamette St. 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 Community College Art Department Gallery Colorado State University International Poster Exhibition, through Jan. 29. Art Lecture and reception Jan. 28, noon. 8 am-8pm M-Th, 8am-4 pm F. 4000 E. 30th Ave. 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. Mary Lou Zeek Gallery Heart-inspired art by 100 national artists, through Jan 31. 10 am-6 pm Tu-F, 10 am-5 pm Sa. 335 State St., Salem. Free. Maude Kerns Art Center Work by Ed Vliek, Kathleen Laraia McLaughlin and Mike Leckie, through Feb. 13. 10 am-5:30 pm M-F, Noon-4 pm Sa. 335 State St., Salem. 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. Museum of Unfine Art Work by Meredith Griffin, Sybylla Lindert, M. Scott McGahan and more, through Jan. 31. Artists reception Jan. 16, 6:33 pm. 11:30 am-7 pm Su, 11:30 am-8 pm M-F, 1:30 pm-8 pm Sa. 537 Willamette. Free. New Zone Gallery Camera, Computer, and Imagination, work by Dominic DeFazio, through Jan. 25. Special Friday night viewing 6 pm, Jan. 16. 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. Peace Health Medical Group Artist Always, work by Erin Brady Worsham, through Feb. 5. 1162 Willamette St., Annex Building. Free. Perugino The Art of Weaving, featuring hand woven rugs, through Feb. 14. 9:30 am-10 pm Su, 6:30 am-10 pm M-W, 6:30 am-midnight Th-Sa. 767 Willamette St. Free. Sacred Heart Medical Center Paintings by Lynn Sabol, quilts by Jane Baumgart, through Feb. 5. 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, ongoing. Noon-4 pm W-Su, closed UO home games. 2300 Harris Parkway. $4. Shelton-McMurphey-Johnson House Historic House and Furnishings, ongo- ing. 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. 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 paintings by Julie Keaten-Reed, ongoing. Market hours M-Su. Fifth Street Public Market. Wild Rose Gallery Work by more than 90 regional artists in clay, paint, fiber, metals and glass, ongoing. 10 am-5 pm Tu-Sa. 1320 Main St., Philomath. Free. White Lotus Gallery Mood Indigo, ink-painted scrolls by Hong-Wen Sun, through Jan. 27. 10 am-5:30 pm Tu-F. 767 Willamette St. 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 NGUYEN TRUNG VIET, HOA- LAN TRAN GALLERY, THROUGH FEB. 28. JANUARY 15, 2004 21