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Eugene School of Ballet’s Pinocchio, Silva, Hult. See Sunday. “Summer Reading Kick-Off” fea- tures juggling with Tom Question, 11:30 am, Downtown Library, 2 pm Willamette High School, 4 pm, Sheldon Community Center; Celeste Rose’s Henny Penny’s Trip to the Moon, 11 am, Sheldon Community Center; Richard Ritchey The Reptile Man, 11 am, Willamette High School, 1 pm, Sheldon Community Center, 3 pm, Downtown Library. FREE. MUSIC Anandi, 7 pm, Borders Books. FREE. Dezarie, Ihahba, Satya Yuga, 9 pm, John Henry’s. $13. ThaMuseMeant, 9 pm, Café Paradiso. $7. JC Rico and Zulu Dragon, 9:30 pm, Luna. $6. Rock ‘n’ Roll Soldiers, Courtesy Clerks, Monkee Torture, 2 Bucks Short, Capgun Suicide, 7:30 pm, WOW Hall. $5. Angry Inch, 8 pm today, tomorrow and June 17, 18, 19, 25, 26 and July 2 and 3, Actors Cabaret. $8 for June 17. Mister Roberts, 8 pm today, tomor- row and June 18, 19, 25 and 26, and at 2 pm June 13, Actors Cabaret. $15 adv., $10 dos. and $29.95 includes dinner. $12 for June 13, $24.95 includes brunch. calendar Barefoot in the Park continues. See Thursday, June 10. 16 JUNE 10, 2004 Wonder of the World continues. See Thursday, June 10. 10 THURSDAY Sunrise 5:30 am; Sunset 8:55 pm Av High 72; Av Low 46 GATHERINGS Thursday farm- ers’ market features fruits, vegeta- bles, starts, honey, preserves, flowers and more, 2 to 7 pm Thursdays, Lane Co. Fairgrounds. FREE. “Chillin’ and Grillin’” features BBQ, giveaways, games, Jell-O wrestling, music and more, 6 pm, Downtown Lounge. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Joseph Arapia discusses “The Difference Between Thinness and Fitness,” 7 pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE. “Universal Truths” science of spiri- tuality reading group meeting, 7 pm, Borders Books. FREE. MUSIC “Rose Street House of Music on the Road” with Annemarie Russell, 8 pm, Café Paradiso. $6-$10 ss. The Ovulators, The Slow Poisoners, The Hinges, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. Gordon David Kaswell, 8 pm, Luna. $5. Michael Mandrell, Charlie Rafferty, 8 pm, Rising Sun Warehouse. 687- 0282. $12. ON THE AIR “New Dimensions” features “Holistic Health Care and our Animal Companions,” Jan Allegretti, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. “Jefferson Radio” features Geraldine Ferraro, 8 am and 8 pm, KRVM, 1280 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Obsidians hike 6 miles, Fairview Creek. See YMCA board for more information. with David Waldman, 7 pm. For information call 607-9406. “The Art of Spirit” interfaith prayer service, 7 pm, First Christian Church. FREE. THEATRE Wonder of the World, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and June 12, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25 and 26, and at 2 pm June 13, Lord Leebrick Theatre. For prices and information call 465-1506. Barefoot in the Park, 8 pm today, tomorrow and June 12, 18 and 19, and at 2 pm June 13, Very Little Theatre. $12 adv., $9 sr. during mati- nees and for stu. on Thursdays. May 28 opening gala includes refreshments. VIDEO Hidden in Plain Sight video update on Peg Morton’s prison experience, 7 pm, McNail- Riley House. FREE. 11 F R I D AY Sunrise 5:29 am; Sunset 8:56 pm Av High 72; Av Low 46 ARTS/VISUAL An opening for work by Roger Weise, 6 pm, Hunts Gallery, 2550 Willakenzie Rd. FREE. An artists’ talk for Art in the Family, and exhibition exploring and cele- brating the unique relationships and productions of artists who live and work in the same family, 3 pm, Jacobs Gallery, Hult. FREE. “Techniques in Outdoor Painting,” Carla Wenzloff, 1 pm, Mt. Pisgah. $15 adv., $20 dos. COMEDY ComedySportz, 8 pm today and tomorrow, ComedySportz Theater, 1030 Oak St. 517-9996. $8, $7 with a can of food for FOOD for Lane Co. FILM Films from PISSFEST (Portland International Short Short Film Festival), 8 pm, DIVA. $2-$5 ss. GATHERING Al Fresco farm- ers’ market features preserves, organic produce, baked goods, plants, gifts and more, 11:30 am to 6 pm Fridays, 5th St. Market. FREE. KIDSTUFF Dance and art party for two- to five-year-olds, 10 am, DIVA. FREE. “A Day in the Park” family gathering features food, music, games and prizes, 11 am to 1 pm, Gilbert Park; noon to 3 pm, Trainsong Park; 1 to 5 pm, Bethel Community Park. FREE. KIDSTUFF “I Already Know I “Get Lost @ Your Library,” 6 pm, October Sky film showing, 6:30 pm, Sheldon Library. FREE. THEATER Hedwig and the SPIRITUAL Public satsang City of Eugene Services Summer Safety Day, 1 to 3 pm, Valley River Center. FREE. Son Mela’o, 9:30 pm, Sam Bond’s. $6. tives to Nonviolence,” Adrien Niyongabo, 7 pm today and 9 am tomorrow, For information call 345- 3944. FREE. Logos Academy scholarship benefit concert fea- tures the Logos Academy Symphonic Band, 7 pm, First Baptist Church. A silent auction is 6 pm. $4 adv., $5 dos. Open house, 10 am to 4 pm, The Willamettans Family Nudist Resort. 933-2809. FREE. Love You” storytime, 11 am, Borders Books. FREE. PRESENTATION “Alterna- BENEFIT GATHERINGS Saturday Market features Farmers Market, crafters, musicians, vendors & food court, 10 am to 5 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak St. Nice Soft Pants plays at 10 am; Lorna Miller at 11 am; Bridget Wolf at noon; Flying Crooked at 1 pm; Rob Tobias and Friends at 2 and The Casual Tz play at 3:30 pm. FREE. Latin Expression, 9 pm, Vet’s Ballroom. $10. ON THE AIR “Jefferson Radio” features Hanna Latif Elias, 8 am and 8 pm, KRVM, 1280 FM. “Choosing the Best Gear for Your Needs and Destination,” Aaron Varela, 7 pm, REI. FREE. COMEDY ComedySportz con- tinues, featuring a good-bye show for comedian Sam Super. See Friday. 12 SATURDAY Sunrise 5:29 am; Sunset 8:56 pm Av High 72; Av Low 46 ARTS/VISUAL An opening for Thoughts on Passing … the Circle of Our Existence, work by Beth Grimsrud, and jewelry by Lindey and Jodie, 6:30 pm, Jawbreaker Gallery. FREE. BENEFITS “Day of Solidarity for Political Prisoner Jeff ‘Free’ Luers” features video, music by Blackfire, speeches by Ramona Africa and Claude Marks, 7 pm, WOW Hall. $5-$50 ss. Poetry slam benefit for the Eugene Poetry Slam Team features public competition and readings from team members, 9:30 pm, Downtown Lounge. $3-$5 ss. Peter Mulvey plays at Cafe Paradiso. See Thursday, June 17. All That Dance kids’ dance perfor- mance, 6:30 pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. “OFAM’s Magical Moombah” fea- tures “Utter Nonsense” musical vaudeville, 10:30 am and 12:30 pm, Shedd Gym. $5 kids, $2.50 adults. LECTURE “The Garden as a Window to Your Soul,” 1 pm, Wise Acres Herbal Education Center. 736-0164. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Eric Wilson reads, 1 pm, Waldenbooks, Valley River Center; 6 pm June 14, Junction City Library. FREE. MUSIC Western Oregon Opry features music by: Jerry Ott & Friends; Howard Steele; Red Oak Station and others, 6 pm, Powers Auditorium, Willamette High School. $5, $4 sr. Ginger Hustlers, Alpha Charlie, 9 pm, Café Paradiso. $4. Grasshopper, 9 pm, Cozmic Pizza. $3-$5 ss. Songwriters’ workshop, 11 am, Tsunami Books. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS rides 45 miles, Fall Creek Loop. Meet at 9 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. “Pedaling Peace and Education” send-off ride for Frank and Pam Turner, 8 am, LTD’s Eugene Station, 11th Ave. and Willamette St. FREE. Wet prairie restoration work party, 9 am to noon, City View and 14th Ave., along bicycle path. 484-3939. FREE. Willow Creek Preserve volunteer protection workday, 9:30 am to noon. For location and information call 682-4972. FREE. The Obsidians hike 4 miles, Devils Den. See YMCA board for details.