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CALENDAR Rainbow River Womyn meeting, 5 pm, Roaring Rapids Pizza, Glenwood. 741-1210. FREE. KIDSTUFF Storytime features Richard Leebrick, 10 am, Barnes and Noble. FREE. “Tying it up with Knots” workshop, 2:30 pm, Sheldon Library. FREE. Kitten’s full-moon storytime, 11 am, Borders Books. FREE. MUSIC University Gospel Ensembles, 3 pm, Eugene Christian Fellowship; 7:30 pm, The Shedd. $8, $5 stu., sr. Tracy Grammer performance and singing, 3 pm, CD World. FREE. “Sounds for Peace” concert and workshop, 7 to 9 pm today, Unity of the Valley Church, and 2 to 6 pm tomorrow, Sacred Space Yurt. Call 686-0186 for information. Buster B. Jones, 8:30 pm, Luna. $10. The Adam Comer Band, 8 pm, Brandborg Winery. $10. University Opera Ensemble contin- ues. See Friday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS rides 45 miles, Walterville Café. Meet at 9 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. PRESENTATION “Introduc- tion to Internet,” 10 am; “Setting Up E-mail,” 11:30 am, Downtown Library. FREE. SCIENCE “Up in the Sky” youth planetarium show, 1 pm, Planetarium, Science Factory. 682- 7888. $4, $3 sr., stu. SPIRITUAL Meditation work- shop, 3 pm today and noon tomor- row, Washington Park Center. FREE. “Change Your Mind Day” medita- tion workshop and video, 3 pm, Shambhala Buddhist Center, Spfd. FREE. Monthly Buddhist orientation, 8:45 am, 85415 Teague Loop. 344-7377. FREE. THEATER Risk Being Heard! Woman’s Personal Theatre Collective performance, 5 pm, Tsunami Books. don. Mister Roberts continues. See Thursday, June 3. MUSIC University Percussion 6 Oregon Brass Quintet, 7:30 pm, Central Lutheran Church. FREE. S U N DAY Sunrise 5:31 am; Sunset 8:53 pm Av High 71; Av Low 46 ARTS/VISUAL Faith Rahill’s studio sale and show of art contin- ues. See Saturday. BENEFITS “Spring Midwifery in the Vineyard” silent auction, winetasting, music, food and chil- dren’s activities benefits the Oregon Midwifery Council, 1 to 5 pm, Secret House Winery, Veneta. don. “Smashing Estate” yard-sale con- tinues. See Saturday. FESTIVAL Eugene World Rhythm Festival features perfor- mances and workshops, 11 am to 6 pm, Amazon Park. For information and schedule call 343-5920. FREE. GATHERINGS Eighth anniversary sale and used gear swap, Oregon River Sports. For information call 334-0696. FREE. Rogue dynasty auction, 11 am to 1 pm preview today, begins at 1 pm tomorrow; Piccadilly Flea Market, 10 am to 4 pm, Eugene comic book & collectibles show, 10 am to 5 pm, Lane Co. Fairgrounds. $4 for comic show, $1.50 for flea market, auction is free. Mercado Latino open-air Latin American marketplace features Latin American food, produce, handcrafts, clothes and more, 11 am to 4:30 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak. St. Grupo Condor plays at 11:30 am; a Pinata for kids at 12:30 pm and Ritmo de la Noche plays at 2 pm. FREE. Eugene Middle East Peace Group meeting and potluck, 5:30 pm, EWEB. FREE. Family Values potluck and activi- ties, 1 to 3 pm, Amazon Park. 485- 9933. $2-$8 sug. don. LITERARY ARTS “The Power of a Circle” poetry immer- sion reading features poetry by Devon Bonady, Louisa Lindsay, Robin Saxton and others, 5 pm, Tsunami Books. Music and open mic follows. FREE. Barefoot in the Park continues. See Thursday, June 3. Ensemble, 2 pm, 198 Music, UO. $5, $3 sr., stu. fashion buy sell trade court, 10 am to 5 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak St. Craig Sorseth plays at 10 am; Ken Silverman at 11; Oldtime News at noon; Sweet Papa Lowdown at 1 pm; Dreier Family Band at 2 and The Usual Suspects play at 3:30 pm. FREE. that pays to be me Pellet Gun, Last Great Liar, 9:30 pm, Black Forest. FREE. David Nelson Band, 8:30 pm, Cozmic Pizza @ the Strand. $15. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Native plant nursery work party, 1 to 4 pm, Buford Park. 344-8350. FREE. South Eugene tree walk, 1 pm, E. 40th Ave. and Donald St. FREE. The Obsidians hike 5 miles, Coburg Hills; 8 miles, Mt. June; bike 46 miles, Scio. See YMCA board for more information. “Discover Birding” workshop, 8 am to 12 pm, Mt. Pisgah. $15. SPIRITUAL Ruth Denison: You Are Free video screening and potluck brunch, 11 am, Center for Sacred Sciences. 345-0102. FREE. Guided meditations and teachings with Tulka Rinpoche, 10 am Sundays and 6:30 pm Wednesdays, 22 W. 7th Ave. 747-2843. don. 131 E. 5th Ave (between Oak & Pearl) 687-2805 BUFFALOEXCHANGE . COM Percussionist CHARLES DOWD will narrate: Principal members of the THE OREGON PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE “Virtuoso Works for Solo Multi-Percussion” “Seven Point Mind Training” with Lama Sonam Dhargye, 2 pm, Kagyu Dakshang Chuling Dharma Center. 461-0830. $20. BRIAN GARDINER, Kraft: Encounters IV MARK LIGHTHISER, Lang: Anvil Chorus AARON JESTER, Holliden: Slender Beams of Solid Rhythm TOM MULKEY, Tagawa: Inspirations Diabolique CHARLIE FORKISH, Kopetski: Canned Heat Meditation workshop continues. See Saturday. “Sounds for Peace” continues. See Saturday. THEATER Barefoot in the Park continues. See Thursday, June 3. Sunday, June 6, 2:00 p.m. 7 Room 198, UO School of Music 961 E. 18th Ave. • Eugene University of Oregon Campus M O N DAY TICKETS AT THE DOOR: $5 GENERAL, $3 STUDENTS/SENIORS Info: 541-346-3761 Sunrise 5:30 am; Sunset 8:54 pm Av High 71; Av Low 46 GATHERING Rogue dynasty auction continues. See Sunday. 2004 LITERARY ARTS Davy Rothbart’s Found Magazine tour, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $4. February 20 – October 31 MUSIC The Huns, Roger Miret & the Disasters, 800 Octane, The Empty, 8:30 pm, WOW Hall. $8 adv., $10 dos. PRESENTATION Artists’ portfolio workshop features time to work on content, layout, design and portfolio details, 6:30 pm, Maude Kerns Art Center. Potluck dinner follows. FREE. 8 Angus Bowmer Theatre The Comedy of Errors The Visit The Royal Family A Raisin in the Sun Oedipus Complex T U E S D AY BENEFIT 50% of food sales at GATHERINGS Volunteer meetings for the Emerald Empire Hempfest, 7 pm Tuesdays, 2250 Patterson, Spencer View Apartments Community Rm. FREE. Tuesday food carts serve food from Saturday Market, 10 am to 3 pm Tuesdays, 8th Ave. and Oak St. Various menu costs. LITERARY ARTS Explor- ations Book Group meeting, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE. MUSIC Erik Friedlander, 7:30 pm, The Shedd. $15. Stomp music and dance perfor- mance, 8 pm, Silva, Hult. $22.50- $40. Spoken word event with the creator of Found Magazine, Davy Rothbart, Sam Bond’s Garage. See Monday. ON THE AIR “Alternative Radio” features “History Matters,” Howard Zinn, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. Source Code 1880 y FLOWERS y SALSAS y NURSERY y EVERY DAY IS EARTH DAY FOR FARMERS y JAM y HONEYS y BREADS y NUTS y STARTS y FLOWERS y 25 YEARS y JAMS y HONEYS y PORK series, 8:45 pm, 115 Pacific, UO. FREE. The Royal Family (2004): Judith-Marie Bergan and Dee Maaske. Henry VI, Part One (2004): Tyler Layton. A Raisin in the Sun (2004): Chris Butler and Pat Bowie. Photos by David Cooper and Andrée Lanthier. Celebrate 25 delicious years with the birth of a NEW face, in a NEW place at... THURSDAY FARMERS’ MARKET Starting June 3rd, Open 2 pm - 7 pm AT THE LANE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS MUSEUM COURTYARD x Come by after work or after school to find the Best Locally Grown Fruits, Vegetables & Herbs; Plants, Proteins, Flowers, Food & FUN! x PLUS Enjoy the Farmers’ NEW FOOD COURT, featuring farm fresh products for your table. Bring the locally grown goodness home for dinner! & Also A SATURDAYS, 9 - 4 & T TUESDAYS YS, 10 - 3 AT 8TH & OAK IN THE PARK BLOCKS OF DOWNTOWN EUGENE FOR MORE INFORMATION or PRODUCT AVAILABILTY, CALL (541) 431-4923 PRODUCE y STARTS y FRUIT y 25 YEARS y NURSERY y JAMS y MEATS FILM Volga-Volga, Russian film Elizabethan Stage / Allen Pavilion King Lear Henry VI, Parts Two & Three Much Ado about Nothing Tickets: www.osfashland.org ( 541 ) 482-4331 Sunrise 5:30 am; Sunset 8:54 pm Av High 71; Av Low 46 Papa’s Pizza benefist the Eugene poetry slam team, all day, Papa’s Pizza. FREE. New Theatre Topdog/Underdog Henry VI, Part One Humble Boy y PLANTS y VEGGIES y BUY LOCAL , BUY LANE ‘SUPPORT LOCALLY GROWN’ CAMPAIGN y FRUIT y JAM y STARTS y JUNE 3, 2004 17