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CALENDAR Green. Meet at 9 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Wet prairie restoration work party, 9 am to noon, City View and 14th Ave., along bicycle path. 484-3939. FREE. 30th Annual Prefontaine Classic track meet, 1 pm, Hayward Field. For information go to www.goducks.com Tai-chi club gathering, 2 pm, Jefferson Middle School. 520-1790. FREE. Cardenas plays at 11:30 am; a pina- ta for kids is at 12:30 pm and Ritmo de la Noche plays at 2 pm. FREE. Piccadilly flea market, 10 am to 4 pm, Lane Co. Fairgrounds. $1.50. Father’s Day breakfast, 8 am to 11 am, George Millican Community Hall, Walterville. don. Greyhound adoption event, 11 am to 3 pm, Zany Zoo Pets. FREE. Collectors West gun show contin- ues. See Saturday. Postcard, stamp and antique paper show continues. See Saturday. The Obsidians hike 4.2 miles, Erma Bell Lakes; 7.6 miles, Lillian Falls; 8 miles, Mt. Pisgah; 6.5 miles, Rosary Lakes; 7.8 miles, Tire Mountain. See YMCA board for details. LECTURE “Erythroniums and SCIENCE “Ringworld: Voyage MUSIC Highlanders concert in to Saturn” planetarium show, 2 pm today and tomorrow, The Science Factory. “Golf Ball Science Day” fea- tures the physics of golf balls, noon to 4 pm today. $4, $3 sr., fathers and grandfathers get free admis- sion today. Fiddlin’ Sue, 6 pm, Cozmic Pizza. $3-$5 ss. Other Woodland Aristocrats” con- tinues. See Saturday. the park, 6:30 pm, Washburne Park. FREE. 21 M O N DAY Sunrise 5:30 am; Sunset 9 pm Av High 75; Av Low 48 GATHERINGS Role-playing games group meeting, 6 pm, Borders Books. FREE. Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Persons of Eugene/Springfield meeting, 6:45 pm, First Congregational Church. FREE. KIDSTUFF Summer reading club meeting, 11 am; “Cartooning and Comics” summer reading workshop, 3 pm, Downtown Library. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Military book group meeting, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE. Audio Karate, MC Lars, Lance’s Hero, Say Anything, 7:30 pm, WOW Hall. $7. MUSIC The Wallflowers, 7:30 pm, the Jungle. $20. and dinner, 5 pm, Planet Goloka. don. Tinsley Ellis, Bill Willie Bluz, 7:30 pm, the Jungle. $5. Toga karaoke party, 9:30 pm, Black Forest. FREE. theater Mister Roberts continues. See Friday. Marsyas Guitar Duo, 4 pm, First United Methodist Church. don. Scrambled Ape, Ottoman Empire Jazz, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. Hedwig and the Angry Inch contin- ues. See Thursday, June 17. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Sister Machine Gun, Christ Analogue, Manufactura, 9 pm, John Henry’s. $6 adv., $8 dos. SPIRITUAL Krishna chanting Wonder of the World continues. See Thursday, June 17. The Obsidians bike, 90 miles, Oakland Loop; hike 6.6 miles, Iron Mountain. See YMCA board for more information. ON THE AIR “City Club” fea- tures “How Smaller Towns Use Urban Renewal Districts,” 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. O R E G O N B A C H F E S T I VA L SPIRITUAL “Let Go and Live Quasthoff in the Now” study group, 7:30 pm, Lux Studio, 109 W. 6th Ave. 476- 1200. $3 don. Ibrahim Gassama speaks at “Iraq after June 30: Can We Get Out ... How?” teach-in and rally, Federal Building. See Saturday. 22 T U E S D AY Sunrise 5:30 am; Sunset 9 pm Av High 75; Av Low 48 GATHERINGS Tuesday food “Unforgettable” -The New York Times carts serve food from Saturday Market, 10 am to 3 pm Tuesdays, 8th Ave. and Oak St. Various menu costs. Volunteer meetings for Emerald Empire Hempfest, 7 pm Tuesdays, 2250 Patterson, Spencer View Apartments Community Rm. FREE. Get-together for people interested in developing cooperative housing in downtown Eugene, 6:30 pm. For information call 345-6466. FREE. Swing hard, get down low with jazz tales told KIDSTUFF Summer reading club, 2 pm, Bethel Library. FREE. 20 S U N DAY Sunrise 5:30 am; Sunset 8:59 pm Av High 74; Av Low 48 COMEDY Dads Grads, Egads Comedy Workout performance, 8 pm, Actors Cabaret. $5. Mercado GATHERINGS Latino open-air Latin American marketplace features Latin American food, produce, hand- crafts, clothes and more, 11 am to 4:30 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak. Ricardo SCIENCE “Ringworld: Voyage to Saturn” continues, and a “Living History Interpretation of David Douglas” exhibit with Scott Dano features vintage camping equip- ment, with the Into the Woods exhibit. See Saturday. SPIRITUAL Guided medita- tions and teachings with Tulka Rinpoche, 10 am Sundays and 6:30 pm Wednesdays, 22 W. 7th Ave. 747- 2843. don. Meditation and practice with Lama Sonam Dargye, 2 to 5 pm, Kagyu Dakshang Chuling Dharma Center. For information call 461-0830. in bass-baritone “Bookmaking,” 3 pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Thomas Quasthoff’s American Songbook. LITERARY ARTS Chuck Palahniuk reads from Stranger Than Fiction, 7 pm, Borders Books. FREE. Poetry night, 6:30 pm, Planet Goloka. FREE. Wednesday, June 30 MUSIC Walker T. Ryan’s Delta 8 pm - Hult Center Mystics, 6:30 pm, Petersen Barn Park. FREE. Testface, Brian Gardiner, Armored Frog, 10 pm, John Henry’s. FREE. Listen to Great Moments in Music, 11 am & 5 pm on KWAX 91.1, sponsored by Oregon Imaging. SPIRITUAL Zen meditation and dharma talk, 7 pm, Eugene Zendo. 302-4576. FREE. Media sponsor: Tim Verkler INTEGRITY 345-8100 SERVICE & EXPERIENCE Without the Hard Sell OREGON Real Estate Broker Former Home Builder B A C H F E S T I VA L 485-1613 Cell - 554-0910 JUNE 25 - JULY 11 (541) 682-5000 oregonbachfestival.com www.eugeneproperties4u.com timverkler@remax.net JUNE 17, 2004 17