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Mitzi Linn’s studio sale, 4942 W. Amazon. See Friday. 22 THURSDAY Sunrise 5:51 am; Sunset 8:47 pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 KIDSTUFF Silly Stories and Twisted Tales Impact! Arts perfor- mances, 11:30 am today, tomorrow and July 24, Impact! Arts, 2520 Harris St. $2. Summer Reading Club features The Big Orange Splot!, 2 pm, Downtown Library, “It Takes Teens to Tango,” 1 pm, Sheldon Community Center. Register at 682-8316. FREE. “Spin, Pop, Boom!” mad science event, 11:30 am, Douglas Gardens Park. FREE. Lewis and Clark Meet the Pirates, 1:30 pm, Springfield Library. FREE. LECTURES “Mapping Software Clinic,” Matt Symonds, 7 pm, REI. FREE. Revue, 7 pm tonight and July 24, and at 2 pm July 25, Actors Cabaret. $8, $6 youth. “Backyard Barbecue,” 7:30 to 9 pm Fridays. For information and cost, call 682-5314. 23 F R I D AY Sunrise 5:52 am; Sunset 8:46 pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 ARTS/VISUAL A gallery talk about work by Kris Ibach and Claudia Cilloniz Marchini, 3 pm and an open- ing reception, 5:30 pm, Jacobs Gallery, lower level, Hult. FREE. Mitzi Linn’s Studio Sale and show, 11 am to 7 pm today through July 25 and July 29, 30 and 31, 4942 W. Amazon. 485-8725. FREE. An opening for The World According to Bollans, Chan, Hoffer, Huang, and Selected Works by Maude I. Kerns, 6 pm Maude Kerns Art Gallery. FREE. COMEDY ComedySportz, 8 pm UUCE Singletarians meeting, 7:30 pm, Unitarian Universalist Church. $2 sug. don. KIDSTUFF Dance and art party for 2-5 year-olds and their care- givers, 10 am, DIVA. 689-3233. don. Silly Stories and Twisted Tales continues. See Thursday, July 22. Teen book chat, 3 pm, Downtown Library. FREE. MUSIC Jen & Jen, 7 pm, Borders Books. FREE. Abakadubi DanceAbility perfor- mance, 8:30 pm, WOW Hall. $6-$12 ss. Entropy, The Barrow-Wights, Amazing Flaming Panties, 8 pm, Agate Hall, 18th and Agate. $3. The Temptations and The Four Tops, 7:30 pm, Cuthbert Amphitheater. $39-$55. Vanessa Lowe Band, 9 pm, Café Paradiso. $5-$7 ss. Scott Huckabay, 9 pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. today and tomorrow, ComedySportz Theater, 1030 Oak St. 517-9996. $8, $7 with a can of food for FOOD for Lane Co. LITERARY ARTS A reading and discussion with Nina Kiriki Hoffman and Leslie What; Reflective Readers book club meeting, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble Books. FREE. performances, 4 to 7 pm, various downtown locations. For informa- tion go to www.danceability.com Lymbic System, The Trio Grande CD release party, 10 pm, Luckey’s. $3. DEMONSTRATION Tai-chi The Peter Giri Project, 9:15 pm, Juanita’s Hideaway Lounge. FREE. MUSIC Fiddler on the Roof, 7:30 pm today, tomorrow and July 24, 29, 30 and 31, and at 2 pm July 25, Performance Hall, LCC Main Campus. $20, $18 stu., sr. adv., $22 dos. John Hiatt, Dani Linnetz, 5 pm, Secret House Vineyards. $32 adv. Gamelan Sari Pandhawa, 8 pm, Café Paradiso. $3. Ron O’Keefe, 6:30 pm, Coiner Park, Cottage Grove. FREE. calendar GATHERINGS Sheldon Pool “Innovation in Facility Management,” Jim Lloyd, 7 pm, EWEB Headquarters Training Center. FREE. The Science of Spirituality reading group meeting, 7 pm, Borders Books. FREE. 16 JULY 22, 2004 THEATER The Off-Broadway Grasshopper, 8 pm, Luna. $5. ON THE AIR “New Dimensions” features “Cultural Nonviolence,” Satish Kumar, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. “Jefferson Radio” features “Free or Low Cost Legal Assistance for Elderly and Low Income People,” Bill Deatheridge, 8 am and 8 pm, KRVM, 1280 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Eugene Emeralds vs. the Everett Aquasox, 7:05 pm tonight and tomorrow, Civic Stadium. For information call 342-5367. DANCE DanceAbility outdoor Mare Wakefield, Dan Jones, 8 pm, Sam Bond’s. $5. demonstration, 5 pm, behind the River House, 301 N. Adams. 682- 5329. FREE. Fiddler on the Roof continues. See Thursday, July 22. FESTIVALS ON THE AIR “Jefferson “Beyond Conventions: A Festival of Alternatives to Politics as Usual” festival features workshops and dis- cussions on: women’s reproductive rights; racism; free trade, gay mar- riage and other topics, from 10 am to 5 pm today, and from noon to 5 pm tomorrow, various Eugene loca- tions. A film festival at 180 PLC, UO is 5 pm tonight. A benefit concert with George and Julius at Morning Glory Café is 7 pm tomorrow. For information and schedule, call 343- 8548 or go to www.eugenepeace- works.org Whiteaker Neighborhood River Festival features music, kayaks, slip- n-slide, dance and storytelling, 4 to 7 pm, behind the River House, 301 N. Adams St. FREE. FILM Impact! Arts Moonlight Serenade & Cinema features screenings of JAWS, with music by Fiddlin’ Big Sue Band, 8 pm, Broadway Plaza. $2 sug. don. Premiere of No Choice, 7:30 pm, McDonald Theater. A reception is at 6:30 pm. $10. Radio” features “Advancing the Quality and Value of Health Care in the United States,” Don Berwick, 8 am and 8 pm, KRVM, 1280 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Eugene Emeralds vs. the Everett Aquasox continues. See Thursday, July 22. SCIENCE “Reach for the Stars!” features talk by John Dobson, fun science installations and a star-gazing party with hand-built telescopes, 6:30 to 9:30 pm, The Science Factory. FREE. THEATER Hedwig and the Angry Inch, 8 pm today and tomor- row, Actors Cabaret. $12. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and July 30, 31 and Aug. 6 and 7, and at 2 pm July 25, Actors Cabaret. $15 res., $12 gen., $29.99 includes dinner; $12 for July 25 and $24.95 includes brunch on July 25. 24 SATURDAY Sunrise 5:53 am; Sunset 8:45 pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 ARTS/VISUAL “My Kid Could’ve Painted That!” Pollack painting contest for kids features prizes, 10 am, Broadway Plaza. FREE. Celebration of Project 33 features demonstration of borosilicate glory holes, 7 pm to midnight, Eugene Glass School. $5. Mitzi Linn’s Studio Sale and show continues. See Friday. BENEFITS Core Star summer benefit and art show gallery open- ing event, 9 am to 12 pm and from 5 to 8 pm, Core Star Cultural Center. For information call 345-4132. Benefit for the education of young, orphaned women in Zimbabwe fea- tures a silent auction and music by Kudana and others, 9 pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5-$10 ss. COMEDY ComedySportz con- tinues. See Friday. FESTIVAL “Beyond Conventions: A Festival of Alternatives to Politics as Usual” continues. See Friday. GATHERINGS Saturday Market features Farmers’ Market, crafters, musicians, vendors & food court, 10 am to 5 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak St. Spencer Doidge plays at 10 am; Invincible Vincent performs magic at 11 am; Lorna Miller plays at noon; Honey Buckit at 1 pm; Scott Huckabay at 2 pm and Jessica Rae plays at 3:30 pm. FREE. FOOD for Lane County Youth Farm features sale of fresh produce and flowers, 10 am to 2 pm Saturdays, 705 Flamingo Ave., Spfd. 343-2822. FREE. KIDSTUFF “Up in the Sky” planetarium show for younger audiences, 1 pm, The Science Factory. $4, $3 sr. “Storytelling That Children Will Love,” Esther Stutzman, 1:30 pm, Springfield Library. FREE. Nickelodeon summer camp fea- tures stories, costumed characters, games, crafts and more, 11 am Saturdays through July, Borders Books. FREE. Silly Stories and Twisted Tales con- tinues. See Thursday, July 22. LECTURES “Introduction to the Library Catalogue,” 10 am, Downtown Library. FREE. “ADD: The 20 Hour Solution,” Mark Steinberg, 3 pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE. “Intermediate GPS Field Day,” Matt Symonds, 11 am, REI. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Ken Ross talks and signs copies of his book, A Mathematician at the Ballpark, 3 pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. MUSIC The Ovulators, The Shudders, 9:30 pm, Black Forest. FREE. That 1 Guy, 7 pm, Café Paradiso. $7. Anniversary show features Kathryn Claire and the Chairs, Ty Connor, Cabinessence, Captain and Neil, Manishevitz, Los Mex Pistols and many others, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s. $3. Mary Kadderly, 8:30 pm, Luna. $6. AlterEGO, Speedshift, Sweater Club and 10MinutesDown, 10 pm, Downtown Lounge. $5. The 77s, The Strawmen, 8 pm, WOW Hall. $12 adv., $15 dos. Fiddler on the Roof continues. See Thursday, July 22. OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Obsidians hike 8 miles, Black Crater, 7 miles, Olallie Mountain, 8 miles, Sahalie Falls. See YMCA board for details. GEARS rides 45 miles, Sunrise Café. Meet at 9 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Mountain biking skills clinic, 9 am, The Barn, Outdoor Program, UO. Register at 346-4365. $6. Mountain biking skills clinic, Outdoor Program Barn, UO. See Saturday. Calapooya Divide wildflower hike, 8 am, South Eugene High School parking lot. 225-6440. FREE.