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CALENDAR “Farewell Eugene” show, Downtown Lounge. 6:58pm art opening is Daniel Buss, Heather Coburn, Neil Downs, Jacqueline Lowry, Paul Kuck and Kari Johnson, Museum of Unfine Art. FREE. FOR A FULL SCHEDULE VISIT National Book Award-winning poet Gerald Stern reads at the UO Thursday, May 5. WWW.THRASHERPRESENTS.COM Studio demonstation: eastern callig- raphy with Kichung Lee Lizee, 11am- 2pm, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. For information call 346-3027. 2nd Laurel Hill Center Annual Art Exhibit and Silent Auction to bene- fit Art Scholarship Fund, 5:30pm- 8:30pm, 174 W. Broadway. For infor- mation call 485-6340. Brothers With Different Mothers, 8pm, Cottage Theatre, Cottage Grove. $10, $5 stu., sr. Community College Moment: “The Diversity Issue,” readings, art, song, scholarship, creative thought and discussion, 5pm-8pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. First Fridays at the Library: “Mysterious Botswana: The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency and Life in Botswana,” talk with slides and music, 6pm; Dance Africa, 7pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Open house reception and grand opening, music, refreshment, silent auction, 6pm-8pm, Sacred Waters Community Birthing Center, 2035 W. 12th Ave. FREE. “A Woman’s Journey” all-women event with NIA class, music, dance and poetry from Kathryn Claire, tribal bellydance demonstration from Christine Moon, and a com- munity musical experience led by Kathryn Claire, 6:30pm, Body Now. For information call 729-5079. Oregon Ballroom Dance Club dance, 7:30 lessons, 8:30 dancing, 220 Gerlinger, UO. $5, $4 stu. First Friday Irish Dance, 8pm, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church. $8 SS. KIDS Science Discovery Days for preschoolers: Ready, Set, Dough!, 10am, Science Factory. $10, mem- bers free. Half day of art: Japanese carp kites and origami mobiles, noon, Applegate Elementary. $16. LECTURES “Fighting and Sailing Women,” a lecture-perfor- mance by Dianne Dugaw, 1:30pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, Spfd. Register at 736-4444. FREE. “Bereavement Dreaming and the Individuating Soul,” Geri Grubbs, 7:30pm, Sacred Heart Auditorium. $8, $5 Eugene Friends of Jung members. P.B. ARMY & CAP GUN SUICIDE 800-992-8499 M C D O N A L D T H E A T E R COMEDY ComedySportz com- petetive team improv, 8pm tonight and tomorrow, ComedySportz Theater. $8. GATHERINGS Yom Ha- Shoah, a reading of the names of those who died in concentration camps during WWII, 7am, LCC Building 1. FREE. 8:00PM DOORS 21 & OVER 77 W BROADWAY BENEFIT Holt International dinner and auction to benefit chil- dren in southeast Asia, 6pm, Valley River Inn. $35, $10 kids. DANCE ZAPP presents TKO, 7:30pm tonight and 2:30pm tomor- row, Hult Center. $15 tonight, $10 tomorrow. 20 FRI MAY J O H N H E N R Y S MUSIC Rock ‘n’ Roll Soldiers, 4pm, CD World. FREE. The Miss Firecracker Contest con- tinues. See Thursday, May 5. Organ master class with guest artist Liuwe Tamminga, 5pm, Beall Hall, UO. FREE. The Sea continues. See Thursday, May 5. Sugar continues. See Thursday, May 5. Grynch, Stacked, No Looking Back, 6:30pm, EDGE Skatepark, Spfd. $5, $8 to skate. Mary Chapin Carpenter, Mindy Smith, 8pm, McDonald Theatre. For information call 345-4442. Rock ‘n’ Roll Soldiers, Danko Jones, Paper Tiger, 8pm, WOW Hall. $5. Rasine ShaShe, benefit for the Haitian Sustainable Development Foundation, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+ show. $5-$20 SS. The Leah Quinelle All Stars featur- ing Happy!, Happy Bastards, Deke Falcon, Widow White, 9:30pm, Samurai Duck. 21+ show. $3. 20 Minute Loop, The Fever Few, Cory Fitzpatrick, 10pm, Luckey’s. 21+ show. $5. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” discusses assistance and program ideas for parents of children with learning problems and develop- mental difficulties with the founders of the REACH Family Institute, 8am and 8pm, KRVM 1280 AM. “InFormed Talk” discusses “The Future of the American Judiciary” with Michael Rooke-Ley, 4pm, KWVA 88.1 FM. SYMPOSIUM “Smoldering Ashes: Revisiting the Legacy of the Cold War in Central America” con- tinues with panels throughout the day and Margaret Randall’s keynote speech, “We Don’t Mean You … Well, Yes We Do,” at 7pm in the EMU Ballroom, UO. FREE. THEATER Cuéntame Coyote, 8pm tonight and tomorrow, Lord Leebrick Theatre. $10, $7 children/sr. 7 SATURDAY SUN JUN Sunrise 5:56am; Sunset 8:23pm Av High 65; Av Low 41 5 8:00PM DOORS ALL AGES ARTS/VISUAL Open studio with ceramics by Ken Standhardt, new studio, gallery and vessels, 10am-5pm today and tomorrow, 4875 Garnet St. For information call 514-4646. Family Day: Korean Art, 11am-4pm, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. A studio demonstration of eastern calligraphy with Kichung Lee Lizee is from 10:30am-11:30am. For infor- mation call 346-3027. 1010 WILLAMETTE ST 800-992-8499 Mother’s Day Studio Sale, garden art & furniture, home furnishings and more by Tim Boyden, 11am-5pm today and tomorrow, 1568 Fairmount Blvd. For information call 342-5937. John Sadler demonstrates “Do-It- Yourself Mat Cutting,” 1pm-4pm, UO Bookstore. FREE. An opening for “Pushing the Margins: An Exhibition of Northwest Book Arts,” 4pm, White Lotus Gallery. A gallery talk by Sandy Tilcock and Susan Lowdermilk is at 2pm. FREE. UO Interdisciplinary Students for the Progressive Arts present 20x20x20 = ISPA8000, 20 artists make 20 different 20 second pre- sentations about contemporary art and opinions, 8pm, DIVA. $3-$5. COMEDY ComedySportz con- Dinner at the Old Folks’ Home, 8pm tonight, tomorrow and May 13 and 14; 2pm May 8 and 15, Very Little Theatre. $5. DANCE TKO continues. See Friday. GARDENING Garden Godspell continues. See Thursday, May 5. Accessory and Plant Sale, including Lane County Dahlia Society dahlia tinues. See Friday. MAY 5, 2005 21
