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CALENDAR AKC & Cascade Dog Fanciers dog agility trials continue. See Friday. MUSIC Preston School of Industry, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s. $8. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians hike 7 miles, Mt. Pisgah. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sug. don. SPIRITUAL “Let Go and Live in the Now” study group meeting, 7:30 pm, Lux Studio, 109 W. 6th St. 476-1200. $3 sug. don. 1 2 WEDNESDAY Sunrise 5:32 am; Sunset 8:50 pm Av High 70; Av Low 45 CELEBRATION 30th Anniversary Center for the Study of Women in Society Celebration fea- tures entertainment, presentation and refreshments, 4 to 6 pm, Alumni Lounge, Gerlinger, UO. FREE. COMEDY A night of improv with T U E S D AY Sunrise 5:33 am; Sunset 8:49 pm Av High 70; Av Low 45 cast from “Whose Line is it Anyway?” with Ryan Stiles, Colin Mochrie, Greg Proops, Chip Esten and others, 8 pm, Silva, Hult. For information call 682-5000. DANCE Dance Quarterly, 7 pm, ARTS/VISUAL The Pacific Dougherty Theatre. FREE. Northwest Annual, work by Northwest artists, Adell McMillan Gallery, EMU, UO. FREE. DISCUSSION COMEDY Arlo Stone, 9:30 pm, “Green Building” Northwest EcoBuilding public discussion, 7 pm, McNail- Riley House. 683-8963. FREE. Black Forest. FREE. FILM Secret Ballot, Sociology FILM Anna Karenina, Russian film series, 7 pm, 180 PLC, UO. FREE. film series, 8:45 pm, 115 Pacific, UO. FREE. Husbands and Wives, English undergraduate film series, 7 pm, 30 Pacific, UO. FREE. FORUM “Is There a Leadership Void, and Can We Form a Consensus?” City Club forum with Russell Sadler, 5:05 pm, Café Paradiso. FREE. Lane Arts Council annual meeting features arts party with entertainment and awards, 5:30 to 7:30 pm, Atrium. FREE. GATHERING Parent informa- UO Libraries book sale, 10 am to 7 pm, Browsing Rm., Knight Library, UO. FREE. tion meeting, 10 am, The Village School. FREE. LECTURE Alice Kern talks about her experience in Auschwitz, her liberation and her life since, 7 pm, Forum Bldg. 17, LCC Main Campus. 683-7228. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Carter McKenzie, Timothy Whitsel and Cecelia Hagen read poetry, 7 pm, Meeting Rm., Springfield Public Library. FREE. MUSIC Eugene Community Orchestra, 7 pm, Cal Young Middle School. FREE. Green Garter Band, 8 pm, Beall, UO. FREE. Eugene Symphonic Band, 7:30 pm, Sheldon High School Auditorium. $5, $3 sr., stu. SPIRITUAL Video satsang with Gangaji, 7 pm, 4th floor Conf. Rm., 5th St. Market. FREE. THEATRE A reading of Brown Baby, noon, Pocket Playhouse. FREE. GATHERINGS LITERARY ARTS Tom Cantwell reads, 7:30 pm, Sheldon Community Center. FREE. MUSIC Repertoire Singers & Campus Band, 8 pm, Beall, UO. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS rides 36 miles, Franklin Blvd. loop. Meet at 6 pm, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Obsidians hike 10 miles, Row River Trail. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sug. don. 3 THURSDAY Sunrise 5:32 am; Sunset 8:51 pm Av High 70; Av Low 45 ARTS/VISUAL Meridian art walk features jewelry by Sarah Peterman, watercolors by Ellen Morrow, fiber art by Leita Wright and glasswork by Eugene Glass Talib Kweli plays the Roseland, Portland. See May 29, on the road. School, 6 pm, Meridian, 18th Ave. and Willamette St. FREE. BENEFITS Committed Partners for Youth wine tasting and auction features appearances by Olympic athletes, music by Brooksie Robertson, 5:30 to 8:30 pm, Valley River Inn. $30, $50 for two. Wine tasting and auction benefits a bone marrow transplant for Davey Untz, 5 to 7:30 pm, Eugene Wine Cellars. For information call 242- 3817. don. KIDSTUFF “Book Buzz” fea- e CASH BACK PROGRAM Claim up to 100% of purchase price.* * With deferred mail-in rebate. Terms & conditions apply. See store for details. tures stories, magic, jokes, music and more, 3:30 pm, Downtown Library. Register at 682-8316. FREE. contest reading features five win- ners of Oregon Quarterly’s fifth annual Northwest Perspectives Essay Contest, 7 pm, Alumni Lounge, Gerlinger, UO. FREE. SECONDHAND TREASURES A unique mix of new & used furniture, eclectic antiques, glassware, collectibles, & funky stuff MUSIC Azuquita, 7:30 pm, Shedd Concert Hall. $12 adv. Prong, Dog Fashion Disco, All That Remains, others, 8:30 pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 dos. 10% OFF Brian Webb, Justin King, 8 pm, Luna. $6. THEATRE Barefoot in the Park continues. See Friday. Mister Roberts continues. See Friday. ON THE road Note- Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the first day of the event. 484-6006 1963 W. 6TH AVE. • EUGENE Laveta’s LITERARY ARTS Essay ON THE AIR “New Dimensions” features “A Spiritual Revolution in Business,” Paul Dolan, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. 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For informa- tion go to www.fossilcampout.com Heavy Hitters of Comedy Tour, 8 pm, Roseland Theatre, Portland. For information go to (800) 325-7328. 33rd Annual Northwest Folklife Festival features music by Eugene musicians and many others, today through May 31, Seattle Center, Seattle. For information go to www.nwfolklife.org MAY 29 Crafts on the Coast craft festival features juried show and sale, more than 60 exhibitors, food and entertainment, 10 am to 5 pm today and from 9 am to 4 pm tomorrow. FREE. Talib Kweli, 9 pm, Roseland Theatre, Portland. $20. An opening for free-flying bald eagle exhibit features presenta- tions and children’s activities, 10 am to 4 pm, today through May 31, Oregon Zoo, Portland. For informa- tion go to www.oregonzoo.org MAY 30 Anniversary celebra- tion features music, champagne and art, 1 to 3 pm, River Gallery, Florence. FREE. DR. DARIN J. WARD HEALTH CENTERED DENTISTRY By taking a holistic approach and arranging for health rather than merely treating disease, we offer an opportunity to restore your oral health to its optimum. JUNE 2 The Campaign for America’s Future “Take Back America” conference features workshops with advocates in Washington and participants from Eugene, today through June 4, Washington D.C. For information go to www.ourfuture.org We look at the whole picture, consider health and underlying factors, and take steps to perfect your smile while prevent- ing problems before they occur. JUNE 3 “Commotion at the Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry HEALTH CENTERED DENTISTRY Ocean V” boxing event, today and tomorrow, Chinook Winds Casino, Lincoln City. For information go to www.chinookwindscasino.com Enhance your summer wardrobe. • Fabulous Resale Prices • New Inventory daily • Continuing our weekend specials DR. DARIN J. WARD, DDS PC F . A . G . D . 300 COUNTRY CLUB RD., STE. 290 EUGENE, OR 97401 • (541) 686-2441 MAY 27, 2004 33
