Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Eugene weekly. (Eugene, Oregon) 1993-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 6, 2005)
6 THURSDAY 7 F R I D AY Sunrise 7:48am; Sunset 4:49pm Av High 46; Av Low 33 Sunrise 7:48am; Sunset 4:51pm Av High 46; Av Low 33 ART/VISUAL ARTS/VISUAL First Friday Works by Susan Applegate, Paula Marie Gourley, John Holdway, Christine Pendergrass, Bob Sanov, Nan Weed, noon-6pm, Tu-Sa, DIVA. Work by Andreas Salzman, reception 6pm, Art Department Gallery, LCC. Works by Scott Boyes, through January, 11am-2am M-F, 1pm-2am Sa, SU. Dowtown Lounge, 959 Pearl St. GATHERING Lane County Dahlia Society monthly meeting, 7:30pm, Celeste Campbell Senior Center, 155 High St. FREE. KIDS Skills for Thrills, 4pm- 5:30pm, Amazing Mosaics, Downtown Library. FREE. LECTURE “Inside-Out: A Decade of China Reporting for Overseas Readers,” 7pm, with Peter Wonacott, China corre- spondent for The Wall Street Journal, Knight Library Browsing Room. FREE. Works by Nan Weed and Susan Applegate, 5:30pm-7:30pm, per- formances by The Slow Ponies. DIVA. FREE. Works by Dao Ngoc Han, 5:30- 7:30pm, Hoa-Lan Tran Gallery, 1461 E. 19th. FREE. Holiday Show, 5:30pm-7:30pm, 15 artists, Karin Clarke Gallery, 760 Willamette. FREE. ArtWalk, 5:30pm, led by Mayor- Elect Kitty Piercy, begins at the Downtown Library and focuses on the public art at the building, with music by Jessie Marquez. Stop 1 is the first floor to view works by Brian Lanker, Madeleine Leipe and James Carpenter; 2nd through 5th stops are on the 2nd floor to view works by Bob DeVine, James Ulrich, Denis Keogh, Mark Clarke, John Rose, J. Cloutier; 6th stop is at La Follette Gallery, featuring the 5th Annual Benchmark Printmakers Group Show, including works by Carolezoom Patterson, Susan Lowdermilk, K.C. Joyce and 14 others. FREE. CLASS Fractal Friday, 6:30pm, Jacobs Gallery 20th Anniversary Show, 5:30-7:30pm, works by 17 local artists includ- ing Analee Fuentes, Terri Warpinski, Hult Center. FREE. presentations about complexity, biology and Gaia, Euglena Edu/ProtoTista. See complete description at http://www.proto- tista.org/seminars/winterterm.htm. Work by Scott Boyes, through January 30, reception 6:30pm- 7:30pm, Downtown Lounge. FREE. Works by Robert Venosa, Martina Hoffman, Jerry Garcia, local glass artists, 5:30-7:30pm, Fenario Gallery, 507 Willamette. FREE. Works by Martin Steiner, 5:30pm-7:30pm, Circle of Hands, 1030 Willamette. FREE. Wildlife artist Terry Isaac, Brushdance, 11am-4pm Tu-Sa through January 28, reception 5:30pm-7:30pm, Emerald Art Center, Spfld. FREE. Native American flute workshop, 7pm, Mother Kali’s. FREE. Nancy Ream Quartet, 9pm, Jo Fed’s. $5. DANCE African Dance class, Café Ramblers, 8:30pm, Luna. $5. noon, Gerlinger Annex, Room 350, UO. 346-3379. First Friday Irish Dance, 8pm, live music, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church. $8 s.s. 343-9253. It’s a New Dance Year Party, 9pm, StaverDanceSport. 746- 6268. $5. GATHERING City Club of Eugene presents River Road/Santa Clara-Where the Action Is, 11:50am, Friday Forum with Eugene Assistant City Manager Jim Carlson, Eugene Hilton. FREE. LECTURE Physicians for Social Responsibility present “The Health Effects of War and a Sensible Response for a Safe America,” 9:15am, St. Jude Catholic Church. FREE. LITERARY Jerral Sapienza reads from Hand Behind the Word: Handwriting Jaqs Style, 7pm, Barnes and Noble Booksellers. MUSIC StreamLiner, 9:30pm, Mac’s at the Vet’s. $2. Johnson Unit, 9:30pm, Black Forest. FREE. Johnny Law and the Rebels, 9:15pm, Ramada Inn. FREE. Station Wag, Chain of Being, 9pm, Samurai Duck. $3. Satin Fury, Cap Gun Suicide, Damn Your Eyes, 10pm, John Henry’s. Johnny Flash and the Exhibitionists, 8pm, $0-$1 s.s., Cozmic Pizza. Ginger Hustlers, Ed Cole, Sunken Grade, 9:30pm, Luckey’s. $3. Going Away Party for Micah Sykes, Tom Heinl, Yeltsin, Bad Sector, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. $4. ON THE AIR On the Jefferson Exchange – investiga- tive reporter David Cay Johnston discusses his book Perfectly Legal: The Covert Campaign to Rig Our Tax System to Benefit the Super Rich, 8:00am and 8:00pm, KRVM 1280 AM. OUTDOOR/RECREATION Altair in town walk, start at L&L Market. 726-8154. The Jungle hosts a Tsunami Relief Benefit Concert, everyone working for free, featuring Reeble Jar (pictured), Satin Love Orchestra, JC Rico and Zulu Dragon, I-Chele and The Circle of Light and Two Leg Lucy. Proceeds go to disaster relief. See Sunday calendar. MUSIC 11 Eyes, Luckey’s. Cloud Nine Music, Savitri, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. $4. Russian music, 6:30pm, sing and perform classical and folk tunes, choir open to men and women of all ages, not necessary to speak Russian, Harmony Road School rear entrance, 2650 Willamette. 747-7416. Amphibious, Adam Goldthwaite, Kimberly Freeman, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. Launchpad, 9:30pm, Forest. FREE. Black calendar ON THE AIR Oregon Field 16 JANUARY 6, 2005 Guide – Wild horse trainer John Sharp, biological control of weeds, Portland’s historic sites, 8:30pm, OPB. Handwriting analyst Jerral Sapienza discusses his book The Hand Behind the Word, 4:15pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. New Dimensions – Shaman of the Silver Screen, 6:30pm- 7:30pm, with Stephen Simon, KLCC 89.7 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Women-specific outdoor clinic, 7pm-8pm, REI, 306 Lawrence St. 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. JANUARY ONGOING EVENTS THURSDAYS SUNDAYS GATHERINGS “Make Parenting a Pleasure” group for parents GATHERINGS LGB 20s/30s Social Club, 10am, call Steve at 485-3437. ages birth to eight, features curriculum taught by Birth to Three, light dinner and children’s program, 6pm-8pm, Patterson Family Resource Center, 1510 W. 15th Ave. Register 687-3541. Gender Queer Social Group, 7:30pm, UO LGBTQA, Suite 34, EMU, hpersson111@yahoo.com. Womanspace Woman’s Drop-In for LBT women, 7pm. Call 302-2417. HEALTH Tai Chi for health/arthritis, 6:30pm; Qigong, 7:30pm, Eugene Wellness Center. For information, call 520-1790. HIV counseling and testing, 9am-11:15am, 135 E. 6th Ave. $15. KIDSTUFF Baby storytime, 10:15am and 11am, Downtown Library; 10:30 am, Bethel and Sheldon Libraries. ON THE AIR “The Healing Connection,” 7pm, CTV-22 & 29. Girl’s Room Eclectic Music, 10pm-midnight, KWVA 88.1 FM. SPIRITUAL Kirtan Bhagavad-Gita circle and veggie meal, 6pm Thursdays, Tuesdays and Saturdays, The Golden Road. 434-1008. Meditation, enlightenment dialogue, 7:30pm, facilitated by Michael Mooney, Unity of the Valley. 741-6940. Emerald Valley LGBT Bowling Association, allansmith8686@qwest.net. KIDSTUFF Pick up chess games for kids, 3pm-6pm Sundays, Maurie Jacobs Park near the rose garden. 683-2122. ON THE AIR “The Healing Connection,” 8pm, CTV-22 & 29. “Anarchy Radio,” John Zerzan, 11pm, KWVA, 88.1 FM. SPIRITUAL Meditation and practice of The Buddha Path, 11am, Dzogchen Buddha Center. 431-1066. Metropolitan Community Church of the Two Rivers, 6:30pm, First Christian Church. Meditation on Compassion, 10am, Chenrezig practice, call Sky at 747-2843. SUPPORT GROUP Women’s drop-in support group for survivors of sexual violence, 6pm, Sexual Assault Support Services. 484-9791. FRIDAYS GATHERINGS Women in Black Silent Vigil, 5pm-5:30pm, 7th Ave. MONDAYS ARTS/VISUAL Drawing group features musical models, 6:30pm, World Café. GATHERINGS Low-cost spay-neuter surgeries for pets by appoint- ment, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. For information call 607-4219. Drum Circle, 7pm, Mother Kali’s Books. GLBTQ Youth Group Drop-In, 4pm-6pm, ages 13-18, Amazon Community Center. Call 684-3466. KIDSTUFF Pre-school storytime, 10:30am, Bethel Branch Library. SATURDAYS HEALTH Tai chi, 10am, Maurie Jacobs Park. For information, call 520-1790. Gay and Lesbian Tennis Group, 2pm, today and tomorrow, contact Kevin at kfranken8@yahoo.com. KIDSTUFF Saturday Storytime, 10am, Barnes and Noble Books. Bilingual family music time, 10:15am, Downtown and Bethel Libraries. Loux, at Body Now, 453 River Ave. 342-3336. $5. Medicine Buffalo Women Society, 7pm-8:30pm, group discussion on issues facing women, all women welcome, Eugene Evangelical Church. Eugene Woman’s Rugby Club practice, 6pm, no experience necessary, Tugman Park, 37th and Hillyard. info@housewivesrugby.net. Springfield/Thurston High School Gay/Straight Alliance meeting, 4pm- 5pm, call 242-2746. KIDSTUFF Jammie Storytime for preschoolers, 7pm, Springfield Public Library. Toddler storytime, 10:15am and 11am, Downtown Library. Tuesday Toddlertime, 10am, Barnes and Noble Books. LITERARY ARTS Poetry night, 6:30pm, Planet Goloka. Footsteps of Truth reading group, 7pm, 315 W. Broadway Ave. 686-9468. ON THE AIR Women and Music, 7pm-9pm, KRVM 92 FM. SPIRITUAL Video satsang with Gangaji, 7pm, Conference Rm., 4th Floor, 5th St. Public Market. Open Sky Shambhala meditation group meetings, 7pm, 100 W. Q St., Spfd. 726-1988. across from the Federal Building, please wear black and stand for peace. HEALTH Tai Chi for health/arthritis, 9:45am, River Rd. Park. For information, call 520-1790. HIV counseling/testing, 4pm-7pm, HIV Alliance, 1966 Garden Ave. don. SASS Woman’s Drop-In Support Group, 7pm-8:30pm, open to any women survivor of sexual abuse, call 484-9791. MUSIC Open mic night, 6:30pm, Planet Goloka. OUTDOORS/RECREATION One-hour fast bike rides, noon Monday through Friday, Bike Friday. (800) 777-0258. SUPPORT GROUP Women’s drop-in support group for survivors of sexual violence, 7pm Mondays, Sexual Assault Support Services. 484-9791. TUESDAYS GATHERINGS Organizational meetings for the Emerald Empire Hempfest, 7pm, stage at 2nd and Washington. 434-2377. On-going Women’s Sound Healing Circle, 7pm-8pm, with Auriel WEDNESDAYS DANCE Rainbow Wranglers, 7pm-9:30pm, LGBT square dancers, call 912-4932. GATHERINGS Kava circle, 6:30pm, Planet Goloka. Weekly Hemp/Cannabis Meeting, 6:30pm, Community TV Station behind Sheldon High School. 741-7636. HIV-Poz Social Group meeting, 7pm, clientsvs4@hivalliance.org. HEALTH Qigong, 7:30pm, Eugene Wellness Center; tai chi, 7pm, Alton Baker Park. For information, call 520-1790. KIDSTUFF Storytime, 7pm, Barnes & Noble. Pre-school storytime, 10:15am and 11am, Downtown Library. Storytime for ages 3 to 6, 10 am, Springfield Public Library. SPIRITUAL “Power of Now” practice group, 7pm-9pm. For infor- mation call 344-6606. Silent meditation and dialogue with Michael Mooney, 7:30pm Wednesdays, Unity, 39th and Hilyard. Calm Abiding Meditation, 6:30pm, Nyen-Gyud Samten Choe-Ling Tibetan Buddhist Study and Meditation Center, call Sky at 747-2843.
