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Perch by Andrew Myers, at OSU’s Fairbanks Gallery through Nov. 2. FREE. Tuesday, Nov. 22 Bilingual kids’ book club for grades 3-6 discusses Black Pearl/La Perla Negra by Scott O’Dell, 6:30pm, Corvallis- Benton County Public Library. FREE. “Musical Treasures of the Band World,” The OSU Symphonic Wind Ensemble, 7:30pm, LaSells Stewart Center. 737-4061. Wednesday, Nov. 23 Oregon Shakespeare Festival on Tour, 7:30pm, Majestic Theatre. $10, $7 under 18. Farmers’ Market, 8am-1pm, Benton County Fairgrounds. FREE. String Loaded, 7:30pm, Bombs Away Café. FREE. Friday, Nov. 25 Fedeweisser Festival, noon- 5pm today and noon-10pm tomorrow, Springhill Cellars Winery, Albany. www.springhillcellars.com FREE. Corvallis Community Christmas Parade, 7pm, Downtown Corvallis. FREE. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, 8pm tonight, tomorrow and Dec. 2, 3, 9, 10 and 15-17; 2:30pm Dec. 4 and 11, Albany Civic Theatre. $9. DJ Gravvy, 10:30pm, Iovino’s. FREE. Saturday, Nov. 26 Susannah Mars pres- ents Mars on Life: Holiday Edition, 7pm, Majestic Theatre. $12, $10 under 18, sr. Downtown Twice Around Parade, 4:45pm, and community tree lighting, dusk, Downtown Albany. FREE. Sunday, Nov. 27 Eugene Ballet Company performs The Nutcracker, 3pm, LaSells Stewart Center. 757-3497. Tuesday, Nov. 29 Work by Ruth Leeper, through Dec. 24, ArtCentric. Noon-5pm Tu- Sa. www.artcentric.org Wednesday, Nov. 30 Dan Bregar, 7:30pm, Bombs Away Café. FREE. Thriving Theatre! Improv Night, 9:30pm, Iovino’s. $5. Thusday, Dec. 1 University Chorale and Chamber Brass Ensemble, noon, MU Lounge, OSU. FREE. Santiam Christian Players present Get Smart, 7pm tonight, tomorrow and Dec. 3, Majestic Theatre. $8, $6 stu. Fall Choral Concert, 7:30pm, Russell Tripp Performance Center, Linn Benton Community College, Albany. 917-4531. Neil & Ray, 7pm, Bombs Away Café. FREE. Friday, Dec. 2 An Oregon Pioneer Christmas Story, 6:15 dinner & show; 7pm show only, tonight, tomorrow and Dec. 4 and 8-10, Flinn’s Theater, Albany. $27.50; $10 show only. Town & Country Christmas Bazaar, 5pm-9pm tonight, 10am-6pm tomorrow and 10am-5pm Dec. 4, Linn County Fair & Expo Center, Albany. 928-2970. Holiday Market Craft Fair, 10am-5:30pm today and tomorrow, MU, OSU. FREE. First Friday events, evening to 8pm, Downtown Albany. FREE. Melodious Funk, 10pm, Bombs Away Café. $3. DJ Loopy, 10:30pm, Iovino’s. FREE. Saturday, Dec. 3 Children’s Party, 12:30pm, MU, OSU. Registration required at 737-6872 starting Nov. 14. FREE. Winter’s Eve Corvallis, shopping, silent auc- tion, hors d’oeuvres, music and more, a ben- efit for Assistance League of Corvallis, 5pm- 10pm, Downtown Corvallis. $25. Holiday Light Parade, 7pm, Downtown Harrisburg. FREE. Holidays in the Park, 3pm-7pm, Ralston Park, Lebanon. FREE. Deb O’Conner & Friends, 8pm, Iovino’s. FREE. Sunday, Dec. 4 Corvallis-OSU Symphony Orchestra “Holiday Favorites” concert, with Tami Jantzi, soprano, 7:30pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. $20, $10 stu., OSU stu- dents free. Wednesday, Dec. 7 Alex from Costa Rica, 7:30pm, Bombs Away Café. FREE. Open mic night, 9:30pm, Iovino’s. FREE. Thursday, Dec. 8 Enchanted Evening with Michael Allen Harrison, 7pm, CH2M Hill Alumni Center. 737-2351. John Bliss Xtet, 7:30pm, Bombs Away Café. FREE. Friday, Dec. 9 Microcosm, 10pm, Bombs Away Café. $3. DJ Cheez, 10:30pm, Iovino’s. FREE. Saturday, Dec. 10 Heart of the Valley Children’s Choir Holiday Concert, 3pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. $7. Jon ten Broek Acoustic Trio, 8pm, Iovino’s. FREE. Sunday, Dec. 11 26th Annual Christmas Parlor Tour, 2pm-7pm, Historic Districts, Albany. www.albanyvisitors.com Corvallis Youth Symphony Winter Concert, 3pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. $6 adv, $8 dos, $2 stu. Tuesday, Dec. 13 Bilingual kids’ book club for grades 3-6 discusses Stories from Latin America/Leyendas Latinoamerica by Genevieve Barlow, 6:30pm, Corvallis-Benton County Public Library. FREE. Wednesday, Dec. 14 Random Reviews: Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise by Ruth Reichl, reviewed by Jan Roberts-Dominguez, noon, Corvallis- Benton County Public Library. FREE. Dan Bregar, 7:30pm, Bombs Away Café. FREE. Poetry Slam hosted by Michael Faris, 9:30pm, Iovino’s. FREE. Thursday, Dec. 15 Neil and Ray Christmas Show, 7pm, Bombs Away Café. FREE. Friday, Dec. 16 Flinn’s horse-drawn wagon lights tour and caroling, 5pm-9pm tonight, tomorrow and Dec. 18, Flinn’s, Albany. $8.50 Jeremy, 9pm, Bombs Away Café. FREE. DJ Break, 10:30pm, Iovino’s. FREE. Saturday, Dec. 17 Linn Benton Concert Band Christmas Concert, 1pm, Venetian Theatre, Albany. www.linnbentonconcert- band.org Jubilate! The Women’s Choir of Corvallis Winter Concert, 7:30pm tonight and Dec. 19, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. 752-5218. Misty River, 7:30pm, First Presbyterian Church. 753-2228. Debra Mathis, 8pm, Iovino’s. FREE. Sunday, Dec. 18 Corvallis Repertory Singers present “An Evening of Candlelight and Carols,” 7:30pm, First Congregational Church. $15. Lessons and Carols for Christmas, 4pm, Episcopal Church of the Good Samaritan. 757-6647. Wednesday, Dec. 21 Beth Willis, 7:30pm, Bombs Away Café. FREE. Sam Holmes & Friends, 9:30pm, Iovino’s. FREE. Thursday, Dec. 22 John Bliss Xtet, 7:30pm, Bombs Away Café. FREE. Friday, Dec. 23 DJ Glitter, 10:30pm, Iovino’s. FREE. Saturday, Dec. 24 Community Christmas Eve service, noon, Lebanon Mennonite Church, Sweet Home. FREE. Wednesday, Dec. 28 Johanna Beekman, 7:30pm, Bombs Away Café. FREE. Thriving Theatre! Improv Night, 9:30pm, Iovino’s. $5. Thursday, Dec. 29 Neil & Ray, 7pm, Bombs Away Café. FREE. Friday, Dec. 30 Corvallis Community Theatre presents Bullshot Crummond, 8pm tonight, tomorrow and Jan. 4-7; 2:30pm Jan. 1 and 8, Majestic Theatre. $10, $8 stu., sr. Saturday, Dec. 31 Otty Gygax & The New Year’s Crew, 10pm, Iovino’s. $10. Tuesday, Jan. 10 Pacifica Quartet, 7:30pm, LaSells Stewart Center, OSU. $22. Wednesday, Jan. 11 Random Reviews: Classic Gardening Books reviewed by Karen Hopson, noon, Corvallis-Benton County Public Library. FREE. Friday, Jan. 13 Seussical the Musical, 8pm tonight, tomorrow and Jan. 20, 21, 27 and 28 and Feb. 2-4; 2:30pm Jan. 22 and 29, Albany Civic Theater. $11. A British Style Pub ➤ MONDAY: Sports Night • 15¢ Hot Wings & Drink Specials ➤ THURSDAY: All You Can Eat Oysters $9.95 ➤ FRIDAY & SATURDAY: Prime Rib Dinner $9.95 ➤ SATURDAY & SUNDAY: Champagne Breakfast Buffet 10am-2pm ➤ Big Screen T.V., Satellite Juke Box, Foosball, Pinball, Steel Tip Darts minors welcome until 9pm 202 SW 1st Street • Corvallis 541-753-8533 www.foxandfirkin.com 12 • WHAT’S HAPPENING Corvallis Pink Martini with Corvallis Youth Symphony Saturday February 4, 2006 8:00pm LaSells Stewart Center Oregon State University Campus Tickets on Sale Monday, October 31, 2005 at www.cysassoc.org This collaborative concert sold out quickly last time. Buy early to ensure tickets! The CYS is conductd by Charles Creighton. CYS is comprised of high school students predominantly from Corvallis, but also from surrounding areas.
