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CALENDAR The Everyone Orchestra conducts its second annual benefit for the Pangaea Project Saturday at the WOW Hall. DARIN J. WARD 21 THURSDAY Sunrise 6:19am; Sunset 8:04pm Av High 62; Av Low 39 CONFERENCE ArtCessAble Conference continues. “Just Stay Home! Cinema Sensibilities on Disability” is at 7pm tonight, tomorrow and April 23, 175 Knight Law. Tonight’s program is “Kill ‘Em With Kindness.” See Wednesday. DANCE The Works, student dance concert, 8pm tonight, tomor- row and April 23, Performance Hall, LCC. $6, $5 stu., sr. FILM LCC Earth Week Events: Blue Vinyl, 3pm, Building 3 Boardroom, LCC. FREE. Magic Kitchen (Hong Kong), 4pm, 115 Pacific. FREE. GARDENING “Diagnosing Disease” with Ross Penhallegon, 6:30pm, OSU/Lane County Extension Office Auditorium. Register at 682-4243. $6. GATHERINGS The Unbroken Thread Quilt Show, 10am-4pm, Lane County Historical Museum. A presentation on “Miniature Reproductions of Old Traditional Quilt Patterns” is at 10:30am; Quilts of Gee’s Bend, Alabama screens at noon & 2pm; a panel on “Quilting to Perfect an Art” is at 1pm. $4, $10 week pass. LCC Earth Week Events: “Defining Sustainability and How it Applies to Everyday Life,” noon, Building 1 Courtyard, LCC. FREE. KIDS Gimme Games for elem. ages, focus on words, creativity and strategy, 4pm, Downtown Library. FREE. LECTURES “America in a Different Mirror: Re-visioning Our Nation’s Past,” Ron Takaki, 10am, Building 6, LCC. FREE. “Hiking Ireland,” slide lecture by Tyler Burgess, 1:30pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center. Register at 736-4444. FREE. “What Should Be the University’s Role in Land Development?,” Don Holtgrieve, 3pm, Hendricks Hall, UO. FREE. “Breathing Life Into the Dead: Making History Come Alive on the Page,” Erik Larson, author of Isaac’s Storm, 4pm, Gerlinger Lounge, UO. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Jean Hegland reads from Windfalls, 7pm, Mother Kali’s Books. FREE. Sexual Assault Support Services’ 7th Annual Poetry of Survival reading, 7pm, Tsunami Books. Bring original or favorite poetry or lyrics to share. For information call 484-9791. MUSIC LCC Earth Week Events: Bubbler Bros., 11:30am, Bristow Square, LCC. FREE. Rob Tobias & Friends, 12:15pm, Hult Center. FREE. The Rainy Day Blues Society hosts Johnny Dyer, Mark Hummel, Jerry & the StageHogs, Paul Biondi, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $8 adv., $10 dos. Capella Romana presents “Baroque Splendor,” 8pm, St. Mary’s Cathedral, Portland. For information call 866-822-7735. Eugene Symphony featuring Adam Neiman, piano, presents Beethoven’s Concerto No. 3 and others, 8pm, Hult Center. A pre- concert talk is at 7:15pm. $15-$42. Oslund+Co presents Band of Innocents, The Awkward Duets, The Edge of the Fell, Fog, and 60 Seconds, 8pm tonight, tomorrow and April 17, Imago Theatre, Portland. For information call 503- 221-5857. $15, $12 stu., sr. Northwest Royale, On the First Day … They Were Kittens, Idle Class, Paranos, benefit to help pay Tara Smith’s medical bills, 8:30pm, WOW Hall. $5. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” discusses body building and fitness before steroids with Bill Pearl, 8am and 8pm, KRVM 1280 AM. PRESENTATION Introduction to “Biology 103,” the work of Lynn Margulis: biological evolution by sym- biosis, 6:30pm, Euglena Edu. For information go to www.prototista.org FREE. SPIRITUAL TRIM’s Interfaith Books & Beliefs group discusses Judaism, 7pm, Borders Books. FREE. THEATER Copenhagen con- tinues. See Thursday, April 14. Kiss Me Kate continues. See Thursday, April 14. Oliver! continues. See Thursday, April 14. You Can’t Take It With You contin- ues. See Thursday, April 14. Once Upon a Mattress continues. See Friday. Stop Kiss continues. See Wednesday. ON THE road Note- Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the first day of the event. THURSDAY, APRIL 14 First Impressions Vol. 4, 7:30pm nightly through April 23; 2pm April 17, Bodyvox Studio, Portland. $25. Abstracts in April, work by Judith Dunbar, through April 30. Lawrence Gallery, Portland. I Don’t Know Either, work by Brian Kershisnik, and Myth of Myself, work by Victor Maldonado, through April 27. Froelick Gallery, Portland. FREE. Diane Arbus: Family Albums, through April 24; Waking Dreams: The Art of the Pre-Raphaelites from the Delaware Art Museum, through May 29; Northwest Masters: Forgotten Prints, through June 5, Portland Art Museum. $10, $9 stu., sr. Watercolors by Bev Jozwiak and Vickie Nelson, through April 30. Lawrence Gallery, Sheridan. FREE. Acrylics by Beth Sauter, through April 30. Lawrence Gallery, Salishan. FREE. FRIDAY, APRIL 15 Slipknot, Lamb of God, Shadows Fall, From Autumn to Ashes, 7pm, Memorial Coliseum, Portland. $35. WELLNESS CENTERED DENTISTRY, PC By taking a holistic approach and arrang- ing for health rather than merely treating disease, we offer an opportunity to restore your oral health to its optimum. Pansy Party/Blossom Festival, through April 23. Rasmussen Farms, Hood River. For information call 800-548-2243. We look at the whole picture, consider health and underlying factors, and take steps to perfect your smile while prevent- ing problems before they occur. Blossom Craft Show, today and tomorrow, Hood River County Fairgrounds. For information go to www.hoodriverfair.com DARIN J. WARD , DDS F . A . G . D . Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry Wellness Centered Dentistry, PC 300 COUNTRY CLUB RD., STE. 290 EUGENE, OR 97401 • (541) 868-2008 Poetry Celebration in the Gordon House, 7pm, Oregon Garden, Silverton. FREE. Barb Apple Natural Horsemanship Clinic, 9am-4pm today through April 19, 18349 Fadjur Lane, Sisters. Today is a benefit for Equus Embrace. For information call 548-6331 or go to www.equusembrace.com SATURDAY, APRIL 16 Earth Day Celebration, 10am-4pm, Oregon Garden, Silverton. $1 sug. don. Poets Cecelia Hagen, Judith Barrington, Charles Goodrich and George Estreich read, 7pm, Silverton Poetry Festival, Mt. Angel Performing Arts Center. For infor- mation call 503-873-2480. Jane Goodall speaks on “A Reason for Hope,” proceeds benefit MedAssist, 7pm, Salem Conference Center. For informa- tion call 503-362-9669. Homes for Hounds shows several available greyhounds, 9:30am- 6pm today and 9:30am-5pm tomorrow, Northwest Pet and Companion Fair, Expo Center, Salem. For information go to www.homes4hounds.com Ham dinner fund-raiser for the Yachats Ladies Club kitchen remodel, 5pm, Yachats Ladies Club. $7.50. David Hill Vineyards & Winery tast- ing, 2pm-5pm, The Wine Place, Yachats. FREE. Joe Satriani, 8pm, Roseland Theater, Portland. $29.50 adv., $35 dos. SUNDAY, APRIL 17 Tommy Castro, 7pm, Domino Room, Bend. $10 adv., $13 dos. Earth and Ocean Day, 10am-3pm, Oregon Coast Aquarium, Newport. For information go to www.aquari- um.org MONDAY, APRIL 18 Greil Marcus speaks about his new book, Like a Rolling Stone: Bob Dylan at the Crossroads, 7:30pm, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland. $10, $7 stu., sr. Melissa Hart reads from The Assault of Laughter: A Daughter’s Journey Back to Her Lesbian Mother, 7pm, Coffee House Café, Salem. FREE. TUESDAY, APRIL 19 Wordstock Festival featuring John Irving, Alice Sebold, Norman Mailer, W I L LA M E TTE W UNIVERSITY Grace Goudy Distinguished Artists Series presents David Finckel, cellist, Wu Han, pianist Friday, Apr. 22, 2005 8:00 p.m. Jerry E. Hudson Hall Mary Stuart Rogers Music Center Willamette University “When a pair of genuine artists explodes on the stage, exuding not only glamour and theatrical flair but also superb musical insight, the audience’s thrill is twofold.” – Chicago Sun Times Program including works by Schubert, Strauss, Rachmaninov and Chopin Master Class: Saturday, April 23, 2 p.m., Rogers Rehearsal Hall Ticket prices: Adults $20, Students/Seniors $12. Tickets available at all Safeway TicketsWest outlets, service charge added, 1-800-992-8499, or at the door. APRIL 14, 2005 21
