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CALENDAR New Kindermusik baby class, 6:30 pm, Kindermusik of Eugene, 1520 W. 28th Pl., call 344-7899. Fun w/ rhythm & melodies, The Shedd, 868 High St., 687-6526. $9 LECTURE Judaic Studies pre- sents Michael Berenbaum speaking on “Holocaust Memory: The Place of the Holocaust in Jewish Memory & in American Public Life,” 7:30 pm, Knight Library Browsing Room, UO, 346-5288. ProtoTista presents: Overview of Biology 102, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm, reservations at www.prototista.org. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Paul Collins reading from Not Even Wrong: Adventures in Autism, 7 pm, UO Bookstore, 346-4331. MUSIC UO Cultural Forum: Recycled Percussion, Mac Court, UO, 346-4376. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Nearby Nature’s Spring Restoration Celebration, 9:30 am to 11 am, Alton Baker Park Host Residence. FREE. Elder Walk, 1 pm to 3 pm, Visitor’s Center, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum. $4. SPIRITUAL Dzogchen Buddha Center practice and medi- tation, 7 pm. 431-1066. FREE. Shamanic Animal Communication Circle, 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm, Spirit Healer Farm, 25828 Parker Lane, Veneta, 935-4996. FREE. 15 THURSDAY Sunrise 6:28 am; Sunset 7:58 pm Av High 60; Av Low 39 ARTS/VISUAL Cunt--Taking the Word Back, work by Jen, open- ing party 6 pm tonight, 10-6 M-SA, through April 30, Mother Kali’s Books, 720 E. 13th Ave. THEATER FILM 9/11 Film Series shows excerpts from: The Great Deception, Painful Deceptions, Hidden Wars of Desert Storm, JFK, The Man Who Killed Kennedy, 7 pm, Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St. FREE. WORKSHOP Intro. to the Way GATHERING Green Party Revival Tour featuring local candi- dates & others, 5 pm to 7:30 pm, the Strand, 8th & Charnelton. “Spotlight on Alzheimer’s Disease, The Home Setting & Troublesome Behaviors,” 2 pm, Very Little Theatre, 2350 Hilyard St., 354-8392. $5 don. of the Tao Drum Medicine Wheel, 7:30 pm, Mother Kali’s Books, 720 E. 13th, 915-5723. Don. Buddhists for Peace conference: “War is Not Healthy for Children & Other Living Things: Lessons from Vietnam,” 6:30 pm to 9 pm, International Lounge, EMU, UO. Mission Mill’s 40th Anniversary & Speaker Series Presentation by Widney Moore Gallery of Portland, 6:30 pm, Mission Mill Museum, 1313 Mill St. SE, Salem, 503-585-7012 for reservations. $10. KIDSTUFF Pre-school Storytime, 10:30 am, Bethel and Sheldon Branch Libraries. FREE. Natural fiber clothing from Nepal & Peru Harry Potter Club, ages 7-11, 3:30 pm, Downtown Library, 682-8316. FREE. LECTURE CAPS presents Yasmin Saikia speaking on “My Body is in Pain: Violence, the State & Women in the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971,” 4 pm, Knight Library Browsing Room, UO, 346-1521. The CSWS Teaching & Tea Series presents Zelda Haro speaking on “Striking Against the Empire: An Analysis of the ‘True’ Indigenous Roots of Chicana/os,” 4 pm, 330 Hendricks Hall, 346-2263. Bradbury, 6 pm, Sheldon Branch Library, 682-5778. FREE. ProtoTista presents: Overview of Complexity 103, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm, reservations at www.proto- tista.org. FREE. Women’s Focus Book Group, Women of the Silk by Gail Tsikiyama, 1 pm, Barnes & Noble, 1163 Valley River Dr. Frank Hales presents “Memory Loss versus Alzheimer’s,” 1:30 pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., 736-4444. FREE, don. accepted. MUSIC Chamber Music Series Concert: Ethos Percussion Group, “Music of the Americas,” 8 pm, Beall Concert Hall, 346-5678. $12- $20. LITERARY ARTS Sheldon Book Club: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray www.greatergoodsonline.com Legend Jane Goodall speaks in Portland. See April 14, On the Road. Baby Storytime, 10:15 am and 11:15 am, Downtown Library. FREE. JAMES BATEMAN Sparkplug Dance! for new babies, 10 am, older babies and toddlers, 11 am, Tamarack Wellness Center, 3575 Donald St., info. at www.sparkplugdance.org Modest Mouse plays two nights at the Crystal Ballroom. See April 9, On the Road. APRIL 8, 2004 17