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T H U R S DAY
Sunrise 7:34 am; Sunset 5:19 pm
Av High 48; Av Low 34
FILM UO Sociology Winter Film
Series runs Thursdays. Paths of
Glory, 7 pm, 180 PLC. FREE.
GATHERINGS Martin Luther
King, Jr. Awards Luncheon, 11:30 am,
Gerlinger Lounge, UO. 346-3216 for
more information.
WOW Hall Volunteer orientation,
6:30 pm, WOW Hall. FREE.
KIDSTUFF
“Discovering
Instruments” with AMI faculty, fea-
tures a different instrument each
week, 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm Thursdays
through March 11, The Shedd, 868
High St. 687-6526. $10 per session.
First Annual Songwriters Slam, com-
petition open to solo acoustic musi-
cians with original, unpublished
material, prizes, 9 pm, Foolscap
Books. $3-$5 ss.
PRESENTATION
“Break-
throughs in Dream Analysis:
Nightmares & Shadow,” by David A.
Caruso, 2383 Washington St. 343-
3988 for time. Free-$5 ss.
THEATER Valparaiso, 5 pm
tonight, tomorrow and Jan. 31, Pocket
Playhouse, UO. $1 sugg. don.
Hamlet, 7:30 pm tonight and tomor-
row, South Eugene High School
Auditorium. $5-$7.
Pretty Faces: The Large and Lovely
Musical, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and
Jan. 31, 2 pm Feb. 1, ACE Annex, 996
Willamette St. 683-4368 for ticket prices.
A Moon for the Misbegotten preview,
7:30 pm, Hult Center Soreng Theatre.
$12-$35.
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Parent information meeting to enroll
a child in the Village School, 10 am,
Village School, 2855 Lincoln St. FREE.
LECTURES Ravi Logan speaks
on “Local Economics,” 7 pm, McNail-
Riley House, 13th Avenue and
Jefferson Street. 344-0553. FREE.
Transgenic artist Eduardo Kac
speaks, 7 pm, 182 Lillis, UO. FREE.
“Benefits of Strength Training,” 3 pm,
Willamalane Adult Center, 215 W. C St.
FREE.
MUSIC SHOcase presents: Logos
Academy Home School Band, 12:15
pm, Hult Center Lobby. FREE.
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AUTHOR KIM STAFFORD
SPEAKS AT THE UO. SEE
TUESDAY.
14 JANUARY 29, 2004
THE SOUL OF JOHN BLACK
PLAYS THE MCDONALD
THEATRE. SEE SATURDAY.
F R I D A Y
Sunrise 7:33 am; Sunset 5:20 pm
Av High 48; Av Low 34
Camera,
ARTS/VISUAL
Computer, and Imagination special
gallery showing, last chance to see
exhibit and purchase art, 6 pm to 9
pm, New Zone Gallery, 1 E. Broadway.
FREE.
COMEDY ComedySportz fea-
tures team improv, 8 pm tonight and
tomorrow, 1030 Oak St. 517-9996. $6-
$8, $1 off with a can of food.
DANCE “Dance for a Reason” fea-
tures local dancers and choreogra-
phers,
benefits
The
EDGE
Scholarship Program, 7:30 pm
tonight and tomorrow, Lane
Community College Performance
Hall. $3-$10.
FILM
Pacifica
Forum:
Remembering the Mahatma – I, view-
ing and commentary, noon, EMU
Metolius Room, UO. FREE.
GATHERINGS “All Things
Greek” dance party, 1:30 pm,
Willamalane Adult Center. 736-4444
for more information.
KIDSTUFF “Jump Up Singing”
with Rosette Lattimore, features
songs, stories, games, dance and
instruments, ages 2-4, 10 am to 10:45
am Fridays through March 19, The
Shedd, 868 High St. 687-6526. $9
per session.
Pre-school Storytime, for ages 3 to 6,
10:30 am, Bethel Branch Library.
FREE.
THEATER Sordid Lives, 8 pm
tonight, tomorrow and Feb. 5, ACE Annex,
996 Willamette. 683-4368. $5-$12.
LECTURES “Historical Realism,”
by Eric Leed, 4 pm, 375 McKenzie
Hall, UO. FREE.
A Moon for the Misbegotten, 8 pm
tonight and tomorrow, 7:30 pm Feb. 5,
Hult Center Soreng Theatre. $12-$35.
“Achieve Your Weight-Loss Goals,”
1:30 pm, Willamalane Adult Center.
FREE.
Humpty Dumpty is Missing!, 7 pm today
and 2:30 pm tomorrow, McDonald
Theatre, 1010 Willamette St. $5-$9.
MUSIC “Night Music,” Chamber
Valparaiso continues. See Thursday,
Jan. 29.
Orchestra Concert, 7:30 pm, The
Shedd. 687-6526. $12.50-$30.50.
SCIENCE Grand opening for new
planetarium show, “Return to Mars,”
shows 7 pm and 8:30 pm, Lego
Robotics Team unit featured in exhib-
it hall, The Science Factory. $4 plane-
tarium, $7 planetarium and exhibit
hall. www.sciencefactory.org.
FEBRUARY ONGOING EVENTS
THURSDAYS
HEALTH Vigorous yoga, 5:45 pm Thursdays, Friends Meeting House.
$7-$10 ss.
HIV counseling and testing, 9 to 11:15 am Thursdays, 135 E. 6th Ave. $15.
LITERARY ARTS Spirituality Reading Group, 7 pm Thursdays,
Borders Books. FREE.
ON THE AIR “The Healing Connection,” 7 pm Thursdays, CTV-22 &
29.
“The Jefferson Exchange,” 8 am, 8 pm weekdays, KRVM, 1280 AM.
“Democracy Now!,” Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez, 7 am weekdays,
“Free Speech Radio News” 6 pm weekdays, KWVA, 88.1 FM.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION 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.
SUPPORT GROUP Grief Support Group, McKenzie-Willamette
Medical Center Willamette Room, 7 pm Thursdays. FREE.
FRIDAYS
GATHERINGS Toastmasters meeting, 6:15 am Fridays, Mr. K’s
Restaurant, Coburg Rd. 683-9657. FREE.
Progressive Coalition Happytime Friday, 5:30 pm Fridays, Café Paradiso.
FREE.
KIDSTUFF The Science Factory Children’s Museum and Planetarium
features more than 50 hands-on exhibits, live reptiles, computer lab
and free thematic activities, noon to 4 pm Fridays, Saturdays and
Sundays. $4 exhibit hall or planetarium, $7 exhibits and planetarium.
www.sciencefactory.org.
Mom and Baby Play Group, 10 am Fridays, Bambini. FREE.
SCIENCE “Into the Woods” exhibit celebrates great explorer and
plant collector David Douglas with tree and plant identification, kids’
tent camping and wildlife study, noon to 4 pm Fridays and Saturdays,
The Science Factory. $4. www.sciencefactory.org.
SPIRITUAL Lecture, meditation, and dance into enlightenment,
Trinity Healings, Energy Baptisms, 7 pm Fridays. Call 344-0458 for
location. don.
SATURDAYS
GATHERING Indoor Saturday Market, 9 am to 2 pm Saturdays, The
Art of Everything, Cottage Grove. FREE.
KIDSTUFF Children’s Storytime, 11 am Saturdays, Borders Books.
FREE.
Saturday Storytime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE.
Pretty Faces: The Large and Lovely
Musical continues. See Thursday,
Jan. 29.
The Lion In Winter, 8 pm tonight and
tomorrow, Very Little Theatre. 344-
7751. $12.
Hamlet continues at South Eugene
High School. See Thursday, Jan. 29.
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S AT U R D AY
Sunrise 7:32 am; Sunset 5:21 pm
Av High 48; Av Low 34
BENEFITS Eugene’s second
annual Carnival Brasil features danc-
ing and a variety of performers, bene-
fits Students Helping Street Kids
International, 7 pm to 11 pm, EMU
Ballroom, UO. $8-$10 adv., $10-$12 dos.
Faculty Talent Show benefits
Springfield High School Scholarship
Fund, 7 pm, Springfield High School
Auditorium. $3.
NOTE: Ongoing weekly events are listed at the beginning of each month. Events that
happen more than once a week are listed under the first day they take place.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION Gay and Lesbian Tennis Group, noon
Saturdays and Sundays. 687-9689. FREE.
SCIENCE “Up in the Sky” planetarium show for younger children,
12:30 pm Saturdays, “Return to Mars” planetarium show, 2 pm
Saturdays and Sundays, The Science Factory. $4.
www.sciencefactory.org.
SPIRITUAL Kirtan, Spiritual Talks, Bhakti Yoga, Vegetarian Feast, 5
pm Saturdays, 741 Lincoln St. 434-1008. FREE.
SUNDAYS
GATHERINGS “Strategies to Prevent Demolition and
Redevelopment in Moss/Villard/Columbia Neighborhood,” 7 pm
Sundays, 13th and Alder Starbucks. FREE.
ON THE AIR “The Healing Connection,” 8 pm Sundays, CTV-22 & 29.
“Anarchy Radio,” John Zerzan, 11 pm Sundays, KWVA, 88.1 FM.
“New Dimensions,” 6:30 pm Sundays, KLCC, 89.7 FM.
SPIRITUAL Tibetan Buddhist meditation with Tulku Gyurmey
Rinpoche, 9 am Sundays and 6:30 pm Wednesdays. For information call
554-9696. $2-$5 ss.
“Dances of Universal Peace,” 7 pm Sundays, St. Mary’s Episcopal
Church. 688-4134. don.
Tibetan Buddhist teachings feature meditation, chanting and relaxation,
11 am Sundays and 7 pm Wednesdays, 3333 Storey Blvd. FREE.
SUPPORT GROUP Women’s drop-in support group for survivors of
sexual violence, 6 pm Sundays, Sexual Assault Support Services. 484-
9791. FREE.
MONDAYS
ARTS/VISUAL Life Drawing and Painting, 7:45 pm Mondays, 439 W.
SUPPORT GROUP Women’s drop-in support group for survivors of
sexual violence, 7 pm Mondays, Sexual Assault Support Services. 484-
9791. FREE.
VIGIL Women in Black silent vigil, 5 pm Mondays, corner of 7th Ave.
and Oak Street. FREE.
TUESDAYS
HEALTH Moderate yoga, 5:30 pm Tuesdays, Friends Meeting House.
$7-$10 ss.
KIDSTUFF “Early Stimulation Group” meetings feature playing, read-
ing, singing and discussion of parenting issues, 11 am Tuesdays, Creswell
Community Center. 485-9713. FREE.
Jammie Storytime for preschoolers, 7 pm Tuesdays, Springfield Public
Library. FREE.
Tuesday Toddlertime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE.
SUPPORT GROUPS Caregivers Support Group, 1 pm Tuesdays and
Wednesdays, Adult Day Health Center. FREE.
Grief Support Group, 10:30 am Tuesdays, McKenzie-Willamette Medical
Center Hospice Conference Room. 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. 726-1988. FREE.
VIGIL Peace vigil, 4:30 pm Tuesdays, Island Park and Main Streets,
Spfd. 747-5886. FREE.
WEDNESDAYS
ARTS/VISUAL Craft Hour features making recycled art for teens
2nd Ave. 302-2727. $5.
and adults, 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm Wednesdays, MECCA. 746-3023. $2-$10
ss. don.
GATHERINGS Norwegian Conversation, all levels, 6 pm Mondays, 10-
GATHERINGS Gurdjeff Group for people interested in raising con-
week session, 1836 Alder St. $4.50 per evening.
French Conversation, 3:30 to 5:30 pm Mondays. For information call
937-2304. $5.
HEALTH Yoga for seniors, 1:30 pm Mondays, Core Star Center. $5-$10 ss.
Gentle yoga for people with multiple sclerosis, 10:45 am to 12:45 pm
Mondays, Hilyard Community Center. $5.
HIV counseling/testing, 4 to 7 pm Mondays, HIV Alliance, 1966 Garden
Ave. don.
KIDSTUFF Drop-in time for families features toys for kids and relax-
ation for parents, 1:30 to 3:30 pm Mondays, Patterson Family Resource
Center, Patterson Elementary School. FREE.
ON THE AIR “Inform Radio,” Amy Merwin, 6:30 pm Mondays, KWVA,
88.1 FM.
sciousness and self-study, 7:15 pm Wednesdays. (541) 752-3854 for
time, location and more information.
HEALTH All-levels yoga, 5:30 pm Wednesdays, Friends Meeting
House. $7-$9 ss.
KIDSTUFF Wednesday Storytime, 7 pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE.
Storytime for ages 3 to 6, 10 am Wednesdays, Springfield Public
Library. FREE.
SPIRITUAL “Evening of Light” features music, talk, chanting and
meditation, 7:30 pm Wednesdays, Tamarack Wellness Center, 3575
Donald. 683-7644. don.
SUPPORT GROUP Caring for the Caregiver support group,
Wednesday afternoons. For information, call 687-6234. FREE.