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John Attig, 4:30 pm, The Shedd; and My Fair Lady musical theater, 7:30 pm, Silva, Hult. Film and talk are free; $16-$28 for Instrumental Gold; and $22-$48 for My Fair Lady. 5 Music by Todd Richard, 8:30 pm, Planet Goloka. FREE. THURSDAY Sunrise 5:36 am; Sunset 8:58 pm Av High 79; Av Low 50 Laura Kemp CD release party, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. $6. ARTS/VISUAL Eugene Shadow Project invites participants to help “shadow” images of victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki to help people understand the destruction of human life through the use of nuclear weapons, 6:30 pm, Cozmic Pizza. 684-4548. FREE. Dennis Driscoll, Mikah Sykes and Low Carb, 9 pm, The Half House, 773 E. 16th Ave. $3-$5 ss. Justin King and Friends, 7 pm, Luna. $6. Floater acoustic show, 9 pm, WOW Hall. $10 adv., $12 dos. GATHERING Police Complaint ON THE AIR “Jefferson Radio” features “The Contemporary State of ‘Muckraking,’ opinion jour- nalism,” Bruce Anderson, 9 am and 9 pm, KRVM, 1280 AM. Forum with the Eugene Police Commission features “Ideas, Concerns and Suggestions About Filing Complaints With the Eugene Police Department,” 7 pm, Bascom/Tykeson Rm., Eugene Public Library. 682-5852. FREE. KIDSTUFF Kids’ flea market, 11 The Obsidians hike 7 miles, Rosary Lakes. See YMCA board for details. am to 1 pm, Springfield Library. FREE. THEATER Sweeney Todd: The Comedy Jam features student skits, scenes and more, 11:30 am today, tomorrow and Aug. 7, Impact! Arts, 2520 Harris St. $2. Demon Barber of Fleet Street, 8 pm tonight and tomorrow, Actors Cabaret. $15 res., $12 gen., $29.99 includes dinner. Alice in Wonderland, 11 am today, tomorrow and Aug. 7, Robinson Theatre, UO. $4. MUSIC Steel Pulse, 7 pm, The Jungle. $20. Bill Malone, North 19, 8 pm, Café Paradiso. $8. OFAM’s The Fabulous Fifties fea- tures film screening of High Noon, 10 am, Shedd Chapel; “From Mouse to Mammoth: The Significance of the 1950s for the Disney Company” talk with Janet Wasko, 4:30 pm, Shedd Chapel and The Fabulous Fifties opening gala concert, 7:30 pm, Silva, Hult. $24-$42. THE AIR “New Dimensions” features “The Science and Mysticism of Water,” West Marrin, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. calendar ON 16 AUGUST 5, 2004 OUTDOORS/RECREATION “Jefferson Radio” features Bob Welch, 9 am and 9 pm, KRVM, 1280 AM. “OFAM’s Fabulous Fifties concert,” 7:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Rock climbing clinic, 7 pm, REI. FREE. THEATER Fake Shade of Grey, 8:30 pm tonight, tomorrow and Aug. 12, 13 and 14, Lord Leebrick Theatre. $8. The Floydian Slips play at the Broadway Plaza. See Saturday. 6 F R I D AY Sunrise 6:07 am; Sunset 8:29 pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 ARTS/VISUAL 6 pm art openings include work by Rebecca La Mother and Carolyn Osborne- Sommer, Circle of Hands; 7 pm openings include work by Ariana Storm, Morning Glory Café, and work by Nemo Boko, Emma Brochier, Jon Baker, Ila Kreigh and Rufus Heara, Museum of Unfine Art; 8 pm openings include Work by Lisa Jones, Nico Goding, Jadene Fourman and Marlis, Horsehead Gallery. FREE. at LaFollette Gallery. At 5:50 it’s Motifs, a show at Magic Carpet Cultural Center. At 6:10 pm the walk features work by Kris Ibach and Claudia Marchini at Jacobs Gallery. At 6:30 pm the walk features the “My Kid Could Have Painted That” awards ceremony at the Hult Center. Next, at 6:50 pm it’s work by Frank Okada at White Lotus Gallery. At 7:10 pm it’s work by Rich Bergeman at Perugino Café. The walk ends with a film screening at Broadway Plaza. FREE. “The Art of Eugene” features art, film, vendors, music and more, 5:30 to 8:30 pm, various downtown locations. For information go to www.downtowneugene.com FILM Impact! Arts Moonlight Serenade & Cinema features screenings of Modern Times, with music by Brooks Robertson and Buster B. Jones, 8 pm, Broadway Plaza. $2 sug. don. FORUM First Friday at the Downtown Library features music by Gamelan Sari Pandhawa and the Teen Choice Book Awards, 7 pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, 8 pm Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, and at 2 pm Sundays through Aug. 28, Very Little Theatre. For ticket information call 344-7751. Fake Shade of Grey continues. See Thursday, Aug. 5. 7 SATURDAY Sunrise 6:08 am; Sunset 8:28 pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 ARTS/VISUAL Eclectic Expressions Studio art sale and Trude Kaufman Senior Center open house, noon to 5 pm today and tomorrow, Trude Kaufman Senior Center, 996 Jefferson St. FREE. BENEFIT “Riding For a Better Way of Life” benefit for the Better Way of Life fund features rides, ven- dors, demonstrations, face paint- ing, a raffle and more, 8 am to noon, Alton Baker Park. don. Lane Arts Council First Friday Artwalk features a free guid- ed tour of downtown art galleries and visual arts attractions. The walk begins at 5:30 pm for work by Jani Hoberg COMEDY ComedySportz for the whole family, 8 pm, ComedySportz Theater, 1030 Oak St. 517-9996. $8, $7 with a can of food for FOOD for Lane Co. n is Ia Jan . sday dne e W e . Se Hall W O W the s at y a l p GATHERINGS Sheldon pool backyard BBQ features swimming and food, 7:30 pm, Sheldon Pool. for information call 682-5314. The Oregon Bus Project fundraiser for the elections of Floyd Prozanski, Phil Barnhart and Bev Ficek fea- tures music by The Cheeseburgers, Valley River Inn. For information call 914-0293 or go to www.emer- aldbuzz.org/eugenebus.html. FREE. KIDSTUFF Alice in Wonderland continues. See Thursday, Aug. 5. Comedy Jam continues. See Thursday, Aug. 5. LECTURES “Herbs for Self Care,” Sarah Hasler, 1:30 pm, Willamalane Adult Center, Spfd. FREE. “Co-Creative Astrology,” Mark McNutt, 7 pm, Planet Goloka. Music follows. FREE. LITERARY ARTS David DEMONSTRATION Hands- on composting demonstration, 10 am, Grass Roots Garden Compost Demonstration Site. 682-5542. FREE. FESTIVAL Lammas Festival features rattle, incense, dream pil- low, prayer bead and yeast bread making, drumming, fire circle and more, 3 pm to dark, Irwin Park. 686- 2778. FREE. GATHERINGS Saturday Market features Farmers’ Market, crafters, musicians, vendors & food court, 10 am to 5 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak St. FREE. The Oregon Bus Project canvass for Floyd Prozanski, Phil Barnhart and Bev Ficek features speeches by Alan Siporin and Bill Bradbury, 10:30 am, Skinner Butte Park. A lunch and art browse beginning at Cozmic Pizza follows. For information call 914-0293 or go to www.emerald- buzz.org/eugenebus.html. FREE. Rainbow River Womyn meeting, 5 pm, Roaring Rapids Pizza, Glenwood. 741-1210. FREE. Hiroshima/Nagasaki commemora- tion features speakers, potluck, kids’ activities and more, 6 pm, Alton Baker Park. 607-2877. FREE. KIDSTUFF “Up in the Sky” planetarium show for younger audiences, 1 pm, The Science Factory. $4, $3 sr. Ohle reads, 5 pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. Alice in Wonderland continues. See Thursday, Aug. 5. MUSIC OFAM’s Fabulous Fifties Comedy Jam continues. See Thursday, Aug. 5. features screening of On the Waterfront, 10 am, The Shedd; Instrumental Gold from the ‘50s concert, 2:30 pm, The Shedd; “The Humor of Tom Lehrer” talk with LITERARY ARTS Lane Literary Guild annual potluck, 4 to 7 pm, Mt. Pisgah. Bring food or non-