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THURSDAY
Sunrise 5:35 am; Sunset 8:59 pm
Av High 78; Av Low 49
FILM Meaningful Night at the
Movies features finalists in the
MoveOn.org “Bush in 30 Seconds”
ad contest, 7 pm, Tsunami Books.
$5 sug. don.
GATHERING
1st annual
Canada Day family picnic features
family-style picnic, acoustic musical
instruments and more, 6:30 to 8:30
pm, Wayne Morse Ranch. 517-4280.
FREE.
“Let’s Talk” is free; $16, $13 youth
for Discovery and $23-$33, $13
youth for Variations.
Kutshinhira
Marimba
Youth
Ensemble, 12:30 pm; The Oregon
Music Teachers Association honor
students performances, 1 pm, 5th
St. Public Market. FREE.
The Slip, 10 pm, McDonald Theatre.
$10.
Suffrajett, Man of the Year, 10 pm,
Indigo District. FREE.
Roy Bookbinder, Steve Pile, 9 pm,
Café Paradiso. $10.
ON
THE
AIR
“New
Dimensions” features “Circles,
Conversation and Community,”
6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM.
KIDSTUFF “Make it, Write,
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
Read it!” book making for teens, 3
to 5 pm, Sheldon Library; Summer
Reading Club meeting, 2 to 3 pm
and Rocket Boy/October Sky dis-
cussion group for teens, 3 pm,
Downtown Library. For book mak-
ing, call 682-578 and for Downtown
Library events call 682-8316. FREE.
Eugene
Emeralds
vs.
the
Salem/Keizer Volcanoes, 7:05 pm
tonight, tomorrow and at 6:35 pm
July 3, and vs. the Boise Hawks at
7:05 pm July 7 and 8, Civic
Stadium. For ticket information call
342-5367.
MUSIC OBF presents “Let’s
Talk” lecture with Maria Guinand,
Studio One, Hult; Discovery Series
with Robert Levin, 5 pm, Beall, UO
and Bach Goldberg Variations with
Jeffrey Kahane, 8 pm, Beall, UO.
PERFORMANCE Terpsic-
hore’s Daughters features song,
dance, trapeze, contortion and
music with members of the
Vagabond Opera, 9 pm, Sam
Bond’s. $5.
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F R I D AY
Sunrise 5:35 am; Sunset 8:59 pm
Av High 78; Av Low 49
ARTS/VISUAL Lane Arts
Council First Friday Artwalk fea-
tures a guided tour of downtown
arts galleries and visual arts attrac-
tions, hosted by Kitty Piercy. The
first stop, at 5:30 pm, features the
unvailing of the new Jackson
Pollock Oregon Festival of
American Music (OFAM) season
poster, OFAM, 868 High St. Stop 2
features ceramic tiles by Betty
Wolfston, 10th and Pearl. Stop 3 fea-
tures Cirrus, by Lin Cook, 10th and
Willamette. Stop 4 features LTD bus
terminal glass panels by John Rose,
10th and Olive. Stop 5 features Four
Seasons by Betty Wolfston, 10th
and Pearl. Stop 6 features work by
Jan Zach, 8th and Willamette.
Stops 7 and 8 feature Procession,
by Dallas Cole, Scott Wylie, Jill
Perry and Joanne Haines, and
Wind-Rainsong, by Weltzin Blix, at
the Eugene Hilton. Stop 9 features
Trapezoidal, work by Robert Maki,
6th and High. FREE.
calendar
Mare Wakefield plays Wednesday
at Café Paradiso.
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Nimah Nawwab reads poetry at Tsunami Books. See Thursday, July 8.
5:30 pm art openings include
Pictures From Europe, photogra-
phy by Rich Bergeman, Perugino,
Country Life, work by Nguyen Tung
Ngoc, Hoa-Lan Tran Gallery, The
16th Annual PhotoZone Juried
Photographic Exhibition and As
Time Goes By: Myself and Others,
work by Judith Mason-Macomber,
Emerald Art Center, The Alchemy
of Opposites and The Magic Land
of Red Anubis, work by Nemo and
Emmanuelle Brochier, Circle of
Hands gallery, work by Sandy
Tilcock and Bob Devine, DIVA; 6 pm
openings include work by Corina
Aleman, Café Paradiso; 7 pm open-
ings
include
Prospective
Perspective, work by Rigel Ross,
Downtown Lounge, work by Chris
Dunham, Jarrett Arnold, Jen Noe,
Destry Bermoy and Josiah Larios,
Museum of Unfine Art. FREE.
St. 517-9996. $8, $7 with a can of
food for FOOD for Lane Co.
ARTfest features visual arts
exhibits and local artists’ displays, 5
to 8 pm, sidewalks of W. Broadway
Ave. and Willamette St. FREE.
KIDSTUFF Shelley Duvall’s
COMEDY ComedySportz, 8 pm
today
and
tomorrow,
ComedySportz Theater, 1030 Oak
JULY ONGOING EVENTS
THURSDAYS
GATHERINGS “Make Parenting a Pleasure” group for parents ages
birth to eight, features curriculum taught by Birth to Three, light dinner
and children’s program, 6 pm to 8 pm Thursdays, Patterson Family
Resource Center, 1510 W. 15th Ave. Register 687-3541.
Thursday farmers’ market features fruits, vegetables, starts, honey, pre-
serves, flowers and more, 2 to 7 pm, Lane Co. Fairgrounds. FREE.
HEALTH Healing and Stretching Class for the Disabled and All Others,
2 pm, Hilyard Community Center, 2580 Hilyard. 461-7789 eves. $5 sug.
don.
Tai Chi for health/arthritis, 6:30 pm; Qigong, 7:30 pm, Eugene Wellness
Center. For information, call 520-1790. FREE.
HIV counseling and testing, 9 to 11:15 am, 135 E. 6th Ave. $15.
KIDSTUFF Baby storytime, 10:15 and 11:15 am, Downtown Library;
pre-school storytime, 10:30 am, Sheldon and Bethel branch libraries.
FREE.
MUSIC Russian classical and folk singing group, 6:30 pm, 2650
Willamette St. 747-7416. FREE.
ON THE AIR “The Healing Connection,” 7 pm, CTV-22 & 29.
“The Jefferson Exchange,” 8 am, 8 pm weekdays, KRVM, 1280 AM.
outdoors/recreation
One-hour fast bike rides, noon Monday through Friday, Bike Friday.
(800) 777-0258. FREE.
SPIRITUAL Dzogchen Buddha Center dharma study group, 7 pm.
431-1066 for location. FREE.
FRIDAYS
GATHERING Al Fresco farmers’ market features preserves, organic
produce, baked goods, plants, gifts, wine-tasting, appetizers and more,
11:30 am to 6 pm, 5th St. Market. FREE.
HEALTH Tai Chi for Health, featuring Sun-Style Tai Chi for all levels
and ages, 6 pm, Tamarack Wellness Center, 3575 Donald St. $10.
KIDSTUFF Preschool storytime, 10:30 am, Bethel Library. FREE.
Dance and art party for ages two to five, 10 am, DIVA, 110 W. Broadway
Ave. FREE.
SPIRITUAL “New Spirituality” discussions with Humanity’s Team
Eugene, 7 pm. For information call 688-5926.
SATURDAYS
ARTS/VISUAL Oil painting with Pamela Benda, 11 am, Emerald Art
Center. Register at 726-8595. $20.
HEALTH Tai chi, 10 am, Maurie Jacobs Park. For information, call 520-
1790. FREE.
FESTIVAL Art & The Vineyard
Festival features wine court, youth
art arena, multiple stages, music,
fireworks, authors’ tables, garden
art, vendors, crafts and more, 11:30
am to 8:30 pm today and tomor-
row, and from 11:30 am until the end
of the fireworks on July 4, Alton
Baker Park. For more information
go to www.artandthevineyard.org
$5. Parking is $2, valet bike parking
available.
GATHERINGS First Fridays at
the Library features a slideshow
with Bill Sullivan and music by the
Oregon Old Time Fiddlers, 6:30 pm,
Downtown Library. FREE.
City
Club
forum
features
“Community Policing” with Police
Chief Robert Lehner, 11:50 am,
Eugene Hilton. FREE.
Bedtime Stories, 7 pm, Barnes and
Noble. FREE.
Preschool dance and art party, 10
am, DIVA, 110 W. Broadway Ave.
FREE.
NOTE: Ongoing weekly events are listed at the beginning of each month. Events that
happen more than once a week are listed under the first day they take place.
GATHERINGS Farmers’ Market features fruit, vegetables, plants,
sug. don.
meat, eggs, dairy, music and more, 9 am to 4 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak St.
FREE.
Emerald Swap Meet and Farmer’s Market features new and used mer-
chandise, antiques and collectibles, handmade goods, imports and
locally grown produce and flowers, 8 am to 5 pm Saturdays and
Sundays, 575 South A St., Spfd. FREE.
KIDSTUFF Saturday Storytime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books.
FREE.
Spanish/English family music time, 10:15 am, Downtown and Bethel
Libraries; FREE.
MUSIC Samba Ja percussion ensemble open rehearsals, 10:30 am,
Core Star Cultural Center. 686-5708. FREE.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION Climb training through Cascadia Forest
Defenders, 1 pm, The Lorax. 683-3453. FREE.
SUPPORT GROUP Women’s drop-in support group for survivors of
sexual violence, 7 pm Mondays, Sexual Assault Support Services. 484-
9791. FREE.
SUNDAYS
GATHERING Emerald Swap Meet and Farmers’ Market continues.
See Saturday.
ON THE AIR “The Healing Connection,” 8 pm, CTV-22 & 29.
“Anarchy Radio,” John Zerzan, 11 pm, KWVA, 88.1 FM.
SPIRITUAL Dzogchen Buddha Center practice of The Buddha Path,
weekly teaching and meditation, 11 am. 431-1066 for location. FREE.
Guided meditations and teachings with Tulka Rinpoche, 10 am, 22 W.
7th Ave. 747-2843. don.
SUPPORT GROUP Women’s drop-in support group for survivors of
sexual violence, 6 pm, Sexual Assault Support Services. 484-9791.
FREE.
MONDAYS
ARTS/VISUAL Life Drawing and Painting, 7:45 pm, 439 W. 2nd Ave.
302-2727. $5.
GATHERINGS French Conversation, 4 pm to 6 pm. For information
call 937-2304.
Role-playing games group meeting, 6 pm, Borders Books. FREE.
HEALTH Tai Chi for health/arthritis, 9:45 am, River Rd. Park. For
information, call 520-1790. FREE.
HIV counseling/testing, 4 to 7 pm, HIV Alliance, 1966 Garden Ave. don.
KIDSTUFF “Peewee Playground” features singing, crafts, active
games and more for ages three to five, 9 am to 12 pm Mondays
through Thursdays, through Aug. 12, Eastgate Woodlands, Pride Park
and Thurston Park. 736-4544. FREE.
SPIRITUAL “Let Go and Live in the Now,” study group based on Guy
Finley’s teachings, 7:30 pm, Lux Studio, 109 W. 6th Ave. 476-1200. $3
TUESDAYS
GATHERINGS Farmers’ Market features fruit, vegetables, plants,
meat, eggs, dairy, music, food carts from the Saturday Market, 10 am to
3 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak St. FREE.
Volunteer meetings for Emerald Empire Hempfest, 7 pm, 2250
Patterson, Spencer View Apartments Community Rm. FREE.
HEALTH Moderate yoga, 5:30 pm, Friends Meeting House. $7-$10 ss.
KIDSTUFF “Early Stimulation Group” meetings feature playing, read-
ing, singing and discussion of parenting issues, 11 am, Creswell
Community Center. 485-9713. FREE.
Toddler storytime, 10:15 and 11 am, Downtown Library. FREE.
Jammie Storytime for preschoolers, 7 pm, Springfield Public Library.
FREE.
Tuesday Toddlertime, 10 am, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE.
LITERARY ARTS Poetry night, 6:30 pm, Planet Goloka. FREE.
SUPPORT GROUP Grief Support Group, 10:30 am, McKenzie-
Willamette Medical Center Hospice Conf. Rm. FREE.
WEDNESDAYS
GATHERING Kava circle, 6:30 pm, Planet Goloka. FREE
HEALTH Ananda Marga yoga, 6 pm, 106 Friendly, UO. 484-9206.
FREE.
Qigong, 7:30 pm, Eugene Wellness Center; tai chi, 7 pm, Alton Baker
Park. For information, call 520-1790. FREE.
KIDSTUFF Storytime, 7 pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE.
Storytime for ages 3 to 6, 10 am, Springfield Public Library. FREE.
Preschool storytime, 10:15 and 11 am, Downtown Library. FREE.
SPIRITUAL Dzogchen Buddha Center practice and meditation, 7 pm.
431-1066 for location. FREE.
“Power of Now” practice group, 7 to 9 pm. For information call 344-
6606.
Taoist meditation of The Abode of the Eternal Tao, 7:30 pm, 1991
Garfield St. 345-8854. don.
Guided meditations and teachings with Tulka Rinpoche, 6:30 pm, 22 W.
7th Ave. 747-2843. don.
“Getting in the Flow,” 7:30 pm, Hilyard St. Community Center. 683-
7664. don.
SUPPORT GROUP Caring for the Caregiver support group,
Wednesday afternoons. For information, call 687-6234. FREE.