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5 T H U R S DAY Sunrise 7:26 am; Sunset 5:28 pm Av High 49; Av Low 34 COMEDY Larry, the Cable Guy, 8 pm, Hult Center Silva Concert Hall. 682-5000 for ticket prices. FILM UO Sociology Winter Film THEATER The Dreaming, 5 pm tonight and Feb. 7, Pocket Theatre, 102 Villard, UO. don. The Miss Firecracker Contest, 7:30 pm tonight, tomorrow and Feb. 7, Springfield High School Studio Theater. 517-9028. $4. A Thread in the Dark, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow, Feb. 7 and Feb. 12, Arena Theatre, UO. 346-4191. $4-$6. GATHERING West University Neighbors monthly meeting, 7:30 pm, Indigo District, 13th Avenue and Oak Street. FREE. Sordid Lives, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and Feb. 7, 2 pm Feb. 8, ACE Annex, 996 Willamette. 683-4368. $5-$12. Baby Storytime, 10:15 am, School-age Storytime, 3:30 pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Pre-school Storytime, 10:30 am, Bethel and Sheldon Branch Libraries. FREE. LECTURES Jewelry artist Bettina Speckner speaks on “Secret Garden,” 7 pm, 115 Lawrence Hall, UO. FREE. “Poverty and Food Insecurity in Oregon Today: Issues and Activism,” 3 pm, EMU Fir Room, UO. FREE. “Protect Your Joints,” 1:30 pm, Willamalane Adult Center. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Author Diane Hammond reads from Going to Bend, 7 pm, UO Bookstore. FREE. Readin’ in the Rain: Lathe of Heaven book discussion, 7 pm, Bethel Branch Library. FREE. calendar “Pruning: Tree Fruits,” hands-on pruning, bring your own pruners, 1 pm, GrassRoots Garden, 1465 Coburg Road. 683- 4243 to register. FREE. Series: Brubaker, 7 pm, 180 PLC. 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. 22 FEBRUARY 5, 2004 PRESENTATION Mid-Valley Willamette Writers Speakers Series presents Elizabeth Engstrom: How to Write a Well- Crafted Sex Scene, 6:30 pm, Baker Downtown Center, 10th Avenue and High Street. $5 sugg. don. MUSIC Juilliard String Quartet, 8 pm, Beall Concert Hall, UO. 346- 4363. $15-$32. SHOcase presents: Jesus Christ Superstar, preview performed by North Eugene High School, 12:15 pm, Hult Center Lobby. FREE. Leftover Salmon, 9 pm, McDonald Theatre. $13 adv., $15 dos. LEFTOVER SALMON PLAYS THE MCDONALD THEATRE. SEE THURSDAY, FEB. 5. A Moon for the Misbegotten, 7:30 pm tonight and Feb. 12, 8 pm tomorrow and Feb. 7, 2 pm Feb. 8. Hult Center Soreng Theatre. $12-$35. 6 F R I D A Y Sunrise 7:25 am; Sunset 5:30 pm Av High 49; Av Low 34 ARTS/VISUAL First Friday ArtWalk features stops at the Atrium Building, Circle of Hands, DIVA, White Lotus Gallery and Jacobs Gallery, 5:30 pm, meets at the Atrium Building, 99 W. 10th Ave. FREE. Readin’ in the Rain: Youth Art Show and Silent Auction, 6 pm, New Zone Gallery, Broadway and Willamette Street. FREE. Artist’s reception for Robert Zornow, Window to a Dreamworld, 7 pm, Buzz Gallery, EMU, UO. FREE. Artists’ reception for Gene Carey and Dan Hitchcock, 7 pm, Downtown Lounge, 959 Pearl St. FREE. Artist’s reception for Walt O’Brien, 5:30 pm, Emerald Art Center, 500 Main St., Spfd. FREE. Artists’ reception for Eric Daws, Nikai Birchler, Deb Jacobs and Dean Miller, 6:29 pm, Museum of Unfine Art, 537 Willamette St. FREE. Artist’s reception for Rebecca LaMothe, Soul Journeys, 5:30 pm, New Odyssey Juice and Java, 1044 Willamette St. FREE. Artist’s reception for Claudia “Cloud” Gray, 5:30 pm, Sip ‘N Surf CyberCafe, 99 W. 10th Ave. FREE. RICARDO CARDENAS SPEAKS AT PLANET GOLOKA. SEE SUNDAY. Artist’s reception for Shannon Piercey, Eros, 5:30 pm, WOW Hall. FREE. BENEFITS “Valentine Bust Bush Boutique” benefits Committee to Counter Military Recruiting, 5 pm to 8 pm tonight and 11 am to 5 pm tomor- row, 1954 Monroe St. FREE. “Fun-at-Heart” carnival and silent auction, benefits children’s programs, 5 pm to 9 pm, Edgewood/Evergreen Elementary Schools, 577 E. 46th Ave. KLCC Microbrew Festival features beer, music and more, benefits KLCC 89.7 FM, 5 pm to 11 pm tonight and tomorrow, Lane Events Center Exhibit Hall. $10. 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. GATHERINGS Informational meeting to stop Enron’s power plant proposal, 6 pm, EWEB, 500 E. 4th Ave. FREE. 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, 10:30 am, Bethel Branch Library. FREE. “Parents Night Out” features cre- ative and educational activities for ages 6-12, 4 pm to 8 pm first Fridays,
