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A glass vase featured in the Eugene Glass School auction and benefit dinner. See Friday. The Very Little Theatre. $12; $9 sr. on Sundays. life coaching, 3 pm today and at 7 pm Oct. 27, 1257 High St. FREE. Thai Jones reads, 5 pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. The Goat; or Who is Silvia? contin- ues. See Thursday, Oct. 21. FILM Impact! Arts family fun night features screening of The Bride of Frankenstein, 7 pm, 2520 Harris St. $3, $10 family. MUSIC The Little Shop of Horrors contin- ues. See Thursday, Oct. 21. GATHERINGS 23 SATURDAY Sunrise 7:38 am; Sunset 6:15 pm Av High 61; Av Low 39 ARTS/VISUAL “Learn to Photograph Your Own Art ‘Pro- Style’,” lecture with Danny Gray, noon to 5 pm. For information call 689-2927. BENEFITS 21 22 Sunrise 7:35 am; Sunset 6:18 pm Av High 62; Av Low 40 Sunrise 7:36 am; Sunset 6:17 pm Av High 62; Av Low 39 ARTS/VISUAL Web work- ARTS/VISUAL A reception shops for artists on the divanow.org website, 7 pm Thursdays, DIVA. FREE. for work by Jon Jay Cruson, 5 pm, Springfield Museum. FREE. THURSDAY F R I D A Y performance, 12:15 pm, Hult lobby. FREE. DISCUSSION “Innocent People Behind Bars” panel discus- sion features Paul de Muniz, Joe Mosley, Jimi Simmons and others, 7 pm, 175 Law, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS Lane County for Kerry/Edwards general meet- ing, 7 pm, Vet’s Club Ballroom. 747- 4111. FREE. calendar “Cars Kill Cities” pedestrian power night, 7 pm, 17th and Charnelton. 683-3851. 42 OCTOBER 21, 2004 Eugene Chamber of Commerce Busines to Business Expo, 4 to 7:30 pm, Lane Co. Fairgrounds. For infor- mation call 484-1314. Oregon League of Conservation Voters canvassing, various Eugene locations through Nov. 1. For infor- mation call (503) 224-4011. Scream in the Dark haunted house, 7 to 10 pm today, tomorrow and Oct. 23, 28, 29, 30 and 31, Lane Co. Fairgrounds. $7.50. Humanity’s Team meeting features Karen La Voie, 7 pm, Spiritual Growth Center. 747-8771. FREE. Volunteer painting, weeding and care-taking, 1 to 4 pm, The Science Factory. To help, call 682-7888. KIDSTUFF It’s Alive! open mic for teens, 7 pm, downtown library. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Ken Ross reads, 7 pm, UO Bookstore. FREE. Dean Van Leuven reads, 7 pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE. MUSIC St. Lawrence String Quartet, 8 pm, Beall, UO. $12-$29. Eyedea & Abilities, Illogic, DJ Przm and others, 8:30 pm, WOW Hall. $12. Box Set Duo, 8 pm, Café Paradiso. $10. The Emerald City Jazz Kings, 7:30 pm today and at 2:30 pm Oct. 24, The Shedd. $16-$28. PRESENTATION “Brain Gym” physical activities that enhance learning and concentra- tion, 1 pm Thursdays through Nov. 4, Willamalane Adult Cntr., Spfd. $4. THEATER The Goat; or Who is Silvia?, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and Oct. 23, 28, 29 and 30 Lord Leebrick Theatre. $12-$16 for shows. The Little Shop of Horrors, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and Oct. 27, 28 and 29, and at 2 pm Oct. 24, Cottage Theatre, Cottage Grove. $12-$14. For information go to www.cottagetheatre.org Artwork pick-up for participants in the Mayor’s Art Show, 11 am to 6 pm, Jacobs Gallery, Hult. FREE. Closing reception for the Salon des Refusés, 6:30 pm, DIVA. FREE. BENEFITS Wax for the Cure! features waxing revenues going to benefit breast cancer research, screening and education, today at NW Institute of Aesthetics. For information call 344-7789. Fifth annual glass art auction and benefit dinner features lectures, auc- tion, demonstrations and dinner, 6 pm today and from 10 am to 9:45 pm tomorrow, Valley River Inn, Eugene Glass School and Steelhead Brewery. For schedule and information call 342-2959. Eugene/Springfield Solidarity Network/Jobs With Justice benefit lecture with David Johnston, 2 to 5 pm, 175 Law, UO. For information call 736-9041. 5th annual glass art auction and benefit dinner continues. See Friday. CELEBRATION 25th anniversary celebration features current students, alumni, past teachers and parents, 4 to 7 pm, Far Horizons Montessori School. FREE. 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. DANCE Midsummer Night’s Dream Eugene Ballet performance, 8 pm tonight and at 2:30 pm tomor- row, Silva, Hult. $18-$42. Fall Collage continues. See Friday. DEMONSTRATION Intro to, 13th annual Amazon Appreciation Day features volunteer care-taking, bird walk, lunch, prizes and more, 7:30 am to 1 pm, Hilyard Center, Amazon Park. FREE. Womenspace fall training. For infor- mation call 485-8232. Farmers’ Market features fruit, veg- etables, plants, meat, eggs, dairy, music and more, 9 am to 4 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak St. FREE. The Eight Track Liberators, 10 pm, Luckey’s. $3. Carolyn Cruso, 7 pm, Bands Against Bush concert with Busholini and others, 9 pm, Cozmic Pizza. $4-$7 ss. for Cruso; $3-$5 ss. for Bands Against Bush. The Carolines, 9 pm, Café Paradiso. For information go to www.cafepar- adiso.com 11th annual Witch’s Ball features costumes, Samhain ritual, dance and drumming, 8 pm, WOW Hall. $7-$13 ss. OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Obsidians hike 9 miles, Fall Creek. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sug. don. Oregon Natural Resources Council hike to Hardesty Mtn., 10 am, LCC parking lot. 344-0675. FREE. Early childhood open house, 11 am to 1 pm, Eugene Waldorf School. FREE. GEARS rides 36 miles, Franklin Loop. Meet at 9 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Scream in the Dark haunted house continues. See Thursday, Oct. 21. Altair hike, 8:30 am, Silver Falls State Park. 342-1208. FREE. KIDSTUFF Nearby Nature haunted hike features costumed critters, crafts, treats and more, 5:30 to 9 pm, Alton Baker Park. Pre- registration required at 687-9699. $5. PRESENTATION Winnie the Pooh storytime, 10 am, Barnes & Noble. FREE. SCIENCE “Hubble’s Universe” LECTURE “The Art of Reading Aloud,” Sir Readalot, 1 to 4 pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Eugene poetry slam features Alex Charalambides, 8 pm, Territorial Winery. 343-0113. $5. “Early Words” six-week presentation series for parents and early edu- cators, 10:30 am, Downtown Library. Registration required at 682-8316. planetarium show, 2 pm Saturdays and Sundays, planetarium, The Science Factory. $4, $7 for plane- tarium and exhibit hall. “Up in the Sky” for younger audiences, 1 pm Saturdays. Exhibit hall features Take Flight! A “Magic of Flight” workshop is today from 1 to 4 pm. $15. Dr. Stan’s Year of Physics show, and demonstration of hypnosis and From Words and Deeds, in a Fall Collage dance performance, LCC Performance Hall, Saturday and Sunday. DANCE Fall Collage, 8 pm today and tomorrow, LCC performance hall. $10, $8 stu., sr. DRUMMING Drum circle, 7 pm, Mother Kali’s. FREE. FILM Spider Man 2, 7:30 and 10 pm, 180 PLC, UO. $1.50. GATHERINGS Al Fresco farmers’ market features pre- serves, organic produce, baked goods, plants, gifts, wine-tasting, appetizers and more, 11:30 am to 6 pm, 5th St. Market. FREE. UUCE Singletarians meeting, 7:30 pm, Unitarian Universalist Church of Eugene. 344-9037. $2 sug. don. Scream in the Dark haunted house continues. See Thursday, Oct. 21. LECTURE “The Condon Collection: Appreciating Oregon’s Spectacular Fossils,” William Orr, 5:30 pm, 175 Knight Law Center, UO. FREE. MUSIC Mandarin Dynasty, Hugh J., Mick Mute, 9 pm, Stonehenge, 2841 Central Blvd. 868-4252. $2-$4 ss. Sunken Grade, The High Holys, Dan Jones and the Squids, Arse, 10 pm, Luckey’s. $3. Josh Ritter, Sarah Harmer, Griffin House, 8 pm, WOW Hall. $12. Carbon Leaf, 9:30 pm, Sam Bond’s. $8. Chuck Pyle, 8 pm, Café Paradiso. $10.50 adv., $12 dos. ON THE AIR “Predictions of a Coming Resource Crunch,” Richard Heinberg, 9 am and 9 pm, KRVM, 1280 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Altair hike, 7 pm, Sofia’s in Springfield. 349-8320. FREE. THEATER Seussical, 8 pm tonight and tomorrow, Actors Cabaret. $15 res., $12 gen., $29.95 includes dinner. The Importance of Being Earnest, 8 pm today, tomorrow and Oct. 28, 29, 30 and Nov. 4, 5, 6, 12 and 13, and at 2 pm Oct. 24. 31 and Nov. 7, CAROL PETERSEN DANCE Eugene Ballet SHOcase Unicef trick-or- treat event, 1 to 4 pm, Bookmark, 156 Olive St. 517-4280. FREE. Saturday Market features crafters, musi- cians, vendors & food court, 10 am to 5 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak St. Ken Silverman plays at 10 am; Lorna Miller at 11; Belle Voix Quartet at noon; Eric Nicholson at 1 pm; Schwall St. Journal at 2 pm and Strange Brew plays at 3:30 pm. FREE. Audio-video perfor- mance by James Dashow, 8 pm, Beall, UO. $5, $3 stu., sr.