CALENDAR
Vineyard, Veneta. $26.50 adv., $30
dos.
Barbara Healy and Mofessor, 9pm,
Mac’s at the Vet’s. 21+ show. $3.
Damon Castillo Band, 9pm, Luna.
$6.
ON THE AIR “The Jefferson
Exchange” discusses the cultural,
ecological and economic function
of forest fires with William C.
Robbins, 8am and 8pm, KRVM
1280 AM.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
Obsidians trip: Little Brother, 12
miles. See YMCA board for details.
SPIRITUAL New Moon Mystic
Meditation group, chanting, medi-
tation,
spiritual
discussion,
6:30pm. Call 345-2220 for loca-
tion. FREE.
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SATURDAY
Sunrise 6:38am; Sunset 7:45pm
Av High 80; Av Low 49
ARTS/VISUAL
Oregon
Crafted open studios, 10am-4pm
today and tomorrow, various
artists’ studios in Lane, Linn,
Benton and Lincoln Counties.
www.oregoncrafted.org
An opening for work by Marilyn
Kent, including altered clothing
and paper collages of bird-women,
7pm, Colette. FREE.
BENEFIT
Friends
of
GrassRoots’ Second Annual Fabric
and Craft Sale to benefit FOOD for
Lane County’s GrassRoots Garden,
10am-2pm, St. Thomas Episcopal
Church. 345-1354.
FILM Feast & Film: Best of the
2004 Archeology Film Fest: Kurtal:
Snake Spirit, Secrets of the Dead:
Search for the First Human and
Sastun: My Apprenticeship with a
Maya Healer, 8pm, DIVA. 344-
3482. Films & dinner $10-$20;
films only, $6.
Trick Pony performs at the Cuthbert Amphitheater Thursday, Sept. 1.
5th Annual McKenzie Arts Festival
featuring fine art, crafts, demon-
stration, live music, wine tastings,
foods and more, 10am-5pm today
and tomorrow, Tokatee Golf Club,
McKenzie Bridge. www.mcken-
zieartsfestival.com
3rd Annual Animal House
Celebration including look-alike
contest, world’s largest toga party
and music from Accordions
Anonymous, Steve Ibach, the New
Blues Brothers and Johnny Limbo
and the Lugnuts, 10:30am-late,
Cottage
Grove
Community
Center/Downtown Cottage Grove.
www.animalhousecelebration.com
Rainbow River Womyn, lesbian
social group meeting, 5pm,
McMenamin’s North Bank. Sue,
741-1210.
KIDS Meet special guest Biscuit,
10am, Barnes & Noble. FREE.
What’s Up? String Along!, kids in
grades 1-6 explore beadwork, 2pm,
Sheldon Library. 682-5778; tickets
available 30 minutes before pro-
gram. FREE.
MUSIC Atrium Amateur Hour:
Tom Gettys, Capriccio Quartet,
Dijana Ihas, 2pm, Atrium Building.
FREE.
Scrambled
Ape,
Bohemian
Collective, 10pm, Downtown
Lounge. 21+ show. $5.
ON THE AIR “Jivin’ Johnny’s
SPIRITUAL Monthly vipas-
sana/metta meditation, 9am, Unity
of the Valley. Offerings accepted.
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S U N DAY
Sunrise 6:39am; Sunset 7:43pm
Av High 80; Av Low 49
ARTS/VISUAL
Oregon
Crafted open studios continue. See
Saturday.
FILM Odd Sunday Film Seminar:
Point Blank, discussion follows,
6pm, DIVA. FREE.
GATHERINGS
Rainbow
Family monthly potluck, 1pm,
Maurie Jacobs Park. FREE; bring
food & juice, utensils, instruments.
5th Annual McKenzie Arts Festival
continues. See Saturday.
MUSIC Sweet Winds, 6:30pm,
Washburne Park. FREE.
Bobby Bare Jr., Crooked Fingers
(solo), Tom Heinl, 9pm, Sam Bond’s
Garage. 21+ show. $8.
The Voodoo Organist, musical
guest performer in John Henry’s
Broadway Revue, 10pm, John
Henry’s. 21+ show. $3-$5.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
ON THE AIR “The Sunday
Morning Hangover” features “The
Wacky World of Whistling” with
host Reverend Marc Time, 8am,
KWVA 88.1 FM.
GEARs ride, North Bank bike path
to Alvadore, 35-45 miles, 9am,
meet at Alton Baker Park.
www.eugenegears.org
“The Son of Saturday Gold” fea-
tures music and conversation with
Buddy Holly & the Crickets, 11am,
KRVM 91.9 FM.
Northwest Association for Adult
Competitive Kickball game, 4pm,
Skinner Butte Park ballfield.
eugenekickball@yahoo.com FREE.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
Country Classics” features Hank
Thompson and his Brazos Valley
Boys, 9am, KRVM 91.9 FM.
Obsidians trip: Table Lake back-
pack, 22 miles, through Monday.
See YMCA board for details.
GEARs ride, Dale to Brownsville,
45-80 miles, 9am, meet at Alton
Baker Park. www.eugenegears.org
18 mile social ride with refresh-
ments, 9:30am, meet at Bike
Friday. 800-777-0258. FREE.
GATHERINGS
Farmers’
Market, 9am-4pm, 8th Ave. & Oak
St. FREE.
Obsidians trip: Mt. Yoran, 9.4 miles.
See YMCA board for details.
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M O N DAY
Sunrise 6:41am; Sunset 7:41pm
Av High 79; Av Low 49
GATHERING Lane County
Labor Council’s 16th Annual Labor
Day Picnic with horseshoe compe-
tition, music, games and communi-
ty service awards presentation,
1:30pm-4:30pm, Jasper Park, Spfd.
$3; potluck event.
MUSIC The Valley Boys, Kiki,
BBQ and concert to benefit the
girls’ teams of Gymnastics
Northwest, 3pm, River Road Park.
688-4052.
Junction City Brass, 6:30pm,
Washburne Park. FREE.
ON THE AIR “The Jefferson
Exchange” discusses bio-diesel as
a viable fuel alternative for vehi-
cles with David Tourzan of Rising
Phoenix Biofuels and Ian Hill of
SeQuential Biofuels, 8am and
8pm, KRVM 1280 AM.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
Prefontaine Trail Restoration Run
& Walk, 8K run, 9:30am; 5K walk,
10:30am; 800m kids’ run, 9:15am,
registration opens at 7:30am,
Alton Baker Park picnic area. $25,
$19 without shirt; kids’ run free.
www.goodrace.com
Obsidians trip: Amazon headwa-
ters/Ridgeline Trail, 3 miles. See
YMCA board for details.
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T U E S D AY
Sunrise 6:42am; Sunset 7:39pm
Av High 79; Av Low 49
Southtowne Farmers’ Market, tast-
ings of organic and local produce,
9am-3pm, 28th Ave. & Oak St.
FREE.
GATHERING
Farmers’
Market, 10am-3pm, 8th & Oak St.
FREE.
Eugene Saturday Market, 10am-
5pm, 8th Ave. & Oak St. Music by
Janet Naylor, 10am; Lorna Miller,
11am; Ricardo Cárdenas, noon;
Justus, 1pm; Americanistan, 2pm;
Give Us a Shot, 3:30pm. FREE.
Speak your mind at the Wayne
Morse Free Speech Terrace, 11am-
3pm, County Courthouse, 8th &
Oak. FREE.
Hike to McKenzie logging areas
with the Cascadia Wildlands
Project and learn ways to help pro-
tect these areas, 10am, meet out-
side Indigo District. Bring water,
lunch, hiking shoes.
LECTURE “The Rationale That
Links U.S. and Israeli Policy in the
Middle East,” Ron Wixman, 7pm,
180 PLC, UO. FREE.
Pepper plays the WOW Hall Tuesday.
MUSIC
Pepper,
The
Expendables, The Beautiful Girls,
8:30pm, WOW Hall. $13 adv., $15
dos.
Emil Beaulieau, IDX1274, Warning
Broken Machine, Barracks of
Afghanistan, i.n.r.i., 9pm, DIVA. $5.
ON THE AIR “The Jefferson
Exchange” discusses making com-
munity health care work with Peg
Crowley of the Community Health
Center in Ashland and Dr. John
Forsyth, founder of VolPact, 8am
and 8pm, KRVM 1280 AM.
7
sary of the bombing of that city
and Nagasaki, 7pm, EWEB. FREE.
KIDS Mothers of Pre-Schoolers
(MOPS) support group meeting,
mothers-to-be welcome, dinner
and childcare provided, 5:30pm,
Living Hope Church. Kirsten, 520-
6175.
LITERARY
ARTS
A
Celebration of the Poetry of Rumi,
reading by local poets and open
mic, 8pm, Luna. $3-$5.
MUSIC The Visible Men, True
Margrit, Dan Jones, 9pm, Sam
Bond’s Garage. 21+ show. $3.
WEDNESDAY
Sunrise 6:43am; Sunset 7:38pm
Av High 79; Av Low 48
ARTS/VISUAL An opening
for work by Joy Descoteaux, 5pm,
Island Park Gallery. 736-4444.
GATHERINGS
“Humor,
Psychiatry and Screening for
Normality,” learn street theater to
screen public for normality while
educating about diversity with the
MindFreedom Mad Clown Troupe,
5:30pm,
MindFreedom
International. 345-9106. FREE.
Panel discussion on “The
Landscape and Ways to Take Care
of It” featuring Sue Bowers of the
Society of American Foresters, Hal
Salwasser of the OSU College of
Forestry and David Bayles of the
Pacific Rivers Council, 6pm,
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art.
346-0942.
ON THE AIR “The Jefferson
Exchange” discusses inspiring
inventors to create simple solu-
tions to global environmental prob-
lems with David Ward, 8am and
8pm, KRVM 1280 AM.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION
GEARs ride, River to Alvadore and
beyond, 25-35 miles, 6pm, meet at
Alton Baker Park. www.euge-
negears.org
Obsidians trip: Scott Mountain &
Tenas Lakes, 8.2 miles. See YMCA
board for details.
VOLUNTEER Open house:
learn about the volunteer pro-
gram, 4pm, Museum of Natural
and Cultural History. RSVP to 346-
3116. FREE.
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Small Vineyard Imports tasting,
5:30pm, Ambrosia. $12 includes
wine and appetizers.
THURSDAY
Beyond War staffer Kate Wearn
presents a slide show of her travels
with The Wall Project to Hiroshima
Peace Park for the 60th anniver-
ARTS/VISUAL “How Did the
Sunrise 6:44am; Sunset 7:36pm
Av High 79; Av Low 48
Jurors Decide?,” hear the inside
The LaSells Stewart Center presents
THE ROBERT
CRAY BAND
Blues Guitar Slinger & Singer/Songwriter
Join us on
Friday, September 2
at our new
location 58th &
Main, Springfield
and enjoy FREE
drinks ALL DAY!
(58th & Main location only.)
7th & Olive - open 24 HRS. • 11th & High - 5:30AM- 11PM
11th & Chambers - 5:30AM-11PM • 2115 Franklin - 5:30AM-11PM
In their only Willamette Valley appearance.
Tuesday, September 20th
7:30 PM ★ with Coco Montoya
ALL AGES SHOW
LaSells Stewart Center, Corvallis
541-928-2609 (8 am-7 pm)
www.eventfulproductions.com
Tickets on sale 9/4 at www.ticketswest.com,
800-992-tixx & select outlets
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