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CALENDAR ON THE road Note- Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the first day of the event. THURSDAY, APRIL 21 Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Edward P. Jones speaks, 7:30pm, Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland. $15-$25. Wordstock Festival featuring Alice call 800-548-2243. First Impressions Vol. 4, 7:30pm tonight, tomorrow and April 23, 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, Community College, Roseburg. For information call 672-0494. Oregon Potters Association 23rd Annual Showcase, 10am-9pm today and tomorrow; 10am-5pm April 24, Oregon Convention Center, Portland. For information go to www.ceramicshowcase.com FREE. The Portland Chapter of A Better World is Within Reach P.E.A.C.E. Network present an educational benefit concerning creating sus- tainable villages, 7pm, Laughing Horse Books, Portland. FREE. Laura Kemp and Toe Knee, benefit for Starns’ School Campaign, 7pm, Common Ground screening, presenta- tions, food, music and more, 12:30pm- 8pm, Yachats Commons. FREE. Earth Day Celebration, bird walks, animal tracking hikes, family activi- ties and more, 11am, Silver Falls State Park. FREE. Springhill Cellars wine tasting, 2pm- 5pm, The Wine Place, Yachats. FREE. The Wiggles, 3pm & 6:30pm, Rose Garden, Portland. $15-$30. Crab Feed, Wooden Boat Show and Ducky Derby, 8am-5pm today and tomorrow, Depot Bay. For informa- tion call 765-2889. SUNDAY, APRIL 24 Steve Vai, Eric Sardinas, 8pm, Roseland Theater, Portland. $25 adv., $28 dos. MONDAY, APRIL Stereophonics, 9pm, Doug Fir Lounge, Portland. 21+ show. $14 adv., $15 dos. TUESDAY, APRIL 26 Poet August Kleinzahler reads, 7:30pm, Wieden+Kennedy Atrium, Portland. $18, $12 stu., sr. New Found Glory, Reggie & the Full Effect, Eisley, 7:30pm, Roseland Theater, Portland. $17.50. John Butcher with Dave Dove and Chris Cogburn, 8pm, Contemporary Crafts Museum, Portland. $10. Champions on Ice, 7pm, Memorial Coliseum, Portland. $25-$95. WEDNESDAY, APIRL 27 Bryan Bowers, 7:30pm, Unitarian Church, Roseburg. $8 adv., $10 dos. Oregon Chamber Players open rehearsal, 7:30pm, All Saints’ Episcopal Church, Portland. FREE. Portland Taiko open rehearsal, 6:30pm, Tribe Theater and Art Gallery, Portland. For information go to www.portlandtaiko.com THURSDAY, APRIL 28 Al Dimeola, 8pm, Aladdin Theater, Portland. $32.50 adv., $35 dos. Pink Martini, The Retrofits, 8pm, Crystal Ballroom, Portland. $16 adv., $28 dos. ArtSpeak with Paul Alan Bennett, 7pm, High Desert Gallery, Sisters. Register at 866-549-6250. FREE. 49th Annual Loyalty Day and Seafair Festival, through May 1, Newport. for information go to www.discovernewport.com CORVALLIS events THURSDAY, APRIL 21 Pilobolus, a dance company named for a fungus that throws spores eight feet in the air, performs Tuesday at the Hult Center. See story, page 31. Sebold, Norman Mailer, Susan Orlean and others, through April 24, various locations, Portland. For information and schedule go to www.wordstockfestival.com through May 29; Northwest Masters: Forgotten Prints, through June 5, Portland Art Museum. $10, $9 stu., sr. Velvet Revolver, Hoobastank, 8pm, Memorial Coliseum, Portland. $37.50. Watercolors by Bev Jozwiak and Vickie Nelson, through April 30. Lawrence Gallery, Sheridan. FREE. Do Jump Presents Entusiasmo!: A Show About Hope, 7:30pm today and tomorrow and 3pm April 24, Portland Center for the Performing Arts. $26, $20 kids, sr. Acrylics by Beth Sauter, through April 30. Lawrence Gallery, Salishan. FREE. Alasdair Fraser and the San Francisco Scottish Fiddlers, 8pm, Scottish Rites Center, Portland. $20 adv., $28 dos. FRIDAY, APRIL 22 Eugene Oregon Garden Brewfest “Blooms & Brews,” 5pm-11pm today and noon-10pm tomorrow, Oregon Garden, Silverton. $10. Joyce Badgley Hunsaker potrays Sacagawea, 7:30pm, Mission Mill Museum, Salem. $10-$14. Osmond Brothers, 7pm & 9pm, The Mill Casino & Hotel, North Bend. 21+ show. $27. Pansy Party/Blossom Festival, through April 23. Rasmussen Farms, Hood River. For information Symphony featuring Adam Neiman, piano, presents Beethoven’s “Concerto No. 3” and others, 7:30pm, Jacoby Auditorium, Umpqua Umpqua Valley Arts Roseburg. $20 don. Center, SATURDAY, APRIL 23 Celebration of Earth and Ocean: Eugene Weekly’s Summer Camp-Stravaganza Offering a Summer Camp, Class or Workshop? SPECIAL ADVERTISING RATES AS LOW AS $54. CALL 484-0519 Sole plays Monday at the WOW Hall. See story, page 26. 25 6th Annual Conference on Gender & Culture, today and tomorrow, OSU. For information go to www.oregonstate.edu/womenscen- ter Guerilla Girls on Tour, a feminist theater collective, perform at 8pm today in LaSells Stewart Center. 22 SUNDAY, APRIL 24 39th Murder! At 6th & Ferry!, 6:15pm dinner, 7pm show only, tonight, tomorrow and April 29 and 30, Flinn’s Dinner Theater, Albany. For information go to www.flinns.com Annual Auto & Parts Swap Meet, 7am-4pm, Benton County Fairgrounds. $2. FRIDAY, APRIL First Alternative Co-op Earth Day Celebration, sales and demonstra- tions, children’s events, 9am-9pm, Main and North Stores. For infor- mation call 753-3115. FREE. Corvallis Youth Symphony, 2pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. $6 adv., $8 dos. Cantus Choir, 4pm, Episcopal Church of the Good Samaritan. FREE. MONDAY, APRIL 25 Wine tasting, appetizers and live music, 4pm-6pm, First Alternative Co-op Main Store. FREE. Latinoamérica! in the Valley: Make a Mask! workshop for ages 6-12, 4pm today and April 29, Corvallis Library. Register at 766-6974. FREE. Andrea Barrett, author of The Voyage of the Narwhal, speaks, 7:30pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. FREE. “The Revolution in Genetics and its Meaning for Everyday Life,” a lec- ture by Ruth Schwartz Cowan, 5pm, 206 MU, OSU. FREE. Infinite Variety: A Showcase of Shakespeare’s Women, Real and Imagined, 7:30pm tonight and 2pm April 24, Withycombe Lab Theatre, OSU. $4. Latinoamérica! in the Valley: Bilingual bedtime storytime, 7pm, Corvallis Library. FREE. Hoo Ha at the Farm!, live music, food, Earth Day celebration, 3pm, Organic Farm, OSU. FREE. SATURDAY, APRIL 23 TUESDAY, APRIL 26 Latinoamérica! in the Valley: Bilingual storytime for toddlers, 10am; El día de los jóvenos, teen comedy night with Angel Ocasio, 7pm, Corvallis Library. FREE. 509J Book Drive & Sale, 9am- 5pm, Browsers Bookstore. For information go to www.waypoint- corvallis.com Middle School Band Festival, 8:35am-5pm today and tomorrow, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. FREE. Procession of the Species and Earthfaire 2005, parade, music, dancing, children’s activities and more, 12:30pm-5pm, Monroe Ave. between 1st and 2nd Streets. For information go to www.corvallisprocession.org Latinoamérica! in the Valley: Bilingual storytime for infants, 10am; Muticultural family movie night, 7pm, Corvallis Library. FREE. Ted Cox reads and signs The Toledo Incident of 1925: Three Days That Made History in Toledo, Oregon, 6:30pm, Old World Deli. FREE. Cantus Choir Choral Festival: First Presbyterian Chancel Choir, HVCC Chamber Choir, Bella Voce & OSU Chamber Choir, LBCC Chamber Choir, Jubilate!, 7pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. $15. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27 The House of Blue Leaves, 7:30pm tonight, tomorrow and April 29 and 30, Crescent Valley High School. $5. Thriving Improv Theatre show, 9pm, Iovino’s. $5. THURSDAY, APRIL 28 Latinoamérica! in the Valley: Bilingual storytime for preschool ages, 10am; International story & craft night: France, Russia & Mexico, 7pm, Corvallis Library. FREE. Cascade Reed Trio, noon, MU Lounge, OSU. FREE. Todd Snider plays Friday night at John Henry’s. OSU Classy Jazz Quartet, noon, MU Lounge, OSU. FREE. New Horizons Band adult beginner session, 6pm, Gracewinds Music. For information call 754-6098. Multi-media installation artist Carol Ann Carter discusses her work, 7pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. FREE. Local folk open mic anchored by MC Squared, 7pm, Corvallis Arts Center. FREE. Marathon reading of Don Quixote, 9am-5pm, Valley Library, OSU. FREE. RED BARN N AT U R A L G R O C E RY E S T. 1 9 8 2 Whole foods, for whole people . . . 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