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About Eugene weekly. (Eugene, Oregon) 1993-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 27, 2005)
CALENDAR Let’s do lunch at Urinetown continues. Thursday, Oct. 27. present Haydn’s “Lord Nelson” Mass and Vivaldi’s Gloria, 8pm tonight and 2:30pm tomorrow, Hult Center. $15-$28. The Rocky Horror Show contin- ues. See Friday. Newsboys, 7pm, Theatre. Sold out. Night of the Living Dead contin- ues. See Friday. McDonald Rock ‘n’ Roll Soliders, The Vacation, Blimp, Deleted Scenes, 7:30pm, WOW Hall. $8 adv., $10 dos. Satin Love Orchestra pre- Halloween costume ball and dance party, 9pm, Eugene Hilton Ballroom. 21+ show. $17. Mood Area 52, release party for Guevara’s Ghost, with Terpsichores Daughters, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. 21+ show. $7. Halloween Party with Deb Cleveland and the Vipers, 9pm, Quackers. 21+ show. FREE. Reeble Jar Halloween show, 9pm, Luna. 21+ show. $7. Go 2 11 Halloween Bash, 9pm, Yukon Jack’s, Veneta. 935-1921. Halloween Bash with On the First Day … They Were Kittens, The Death Of, Mendozza, Virtuous Pagans, Barking Gizzard, 9pm, Wetlands. 21+ show. $5. Mac’s Halloween Ball with John Swan and the Revelators, 9:30pm, Mac’s at the Vet’s Club. 21+ show. $5, $4 with costume. Halloween Party with Eleven Eyes, 9:30pm, Jaxx Lounge. 21+ show. $5. Halloween Bash with DJ Eclipse, 9:30pm, Sam’s Place. 21+ show. $5. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARs ride, Dorena Reservoir, 35- 70 miles, 9am, meet at Alton Baker Park. www.eugenegears.org Mushroom Walk with fungal ecolo- gist Kyle Hammond, 11am, Mount Pisgah Visitor Center. 747-1504. $3 don. Northwest Association for Adult Competitive Kickball game, 4pm, Skinner Butte Park ballfield. eugenekickball@yahoo.com FREE. Obsidians trips: Amazon headwa- ters/Ridgeline Trail, 5 miles; Baker Beach, 7.3 miles. See YMCA board for details. SPIRITUAL “Ayurveda for Women,” Part I, 10:30am; Part II, 1:30pm, Dr. Chauhan, Yoga West. $25 each session. THEATER The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fair(l)y (Stoopid) Tales, 10:30am, Hult Center. $20, $10 under 18. Lend Me a Tenor continues. See Thursday, Oct. 27. A Piece of My Heart continues. See Thursday, Oct. 27. Sugar continues. See Thursday, Oct. 27. See 30 S U N DAY Sunrise 7:47am; Sunset 6:05pm Av High 58; Av Low 39 A R T S / V I S U A L Eccentricities open house, noon- 5pm, with author Maryl Barker and therapy dog Gracie signing books for adults and children, 1pm- 3pm, Eccentricities, 2368 Agate. FREE. Artist studio open house, Lisa Ponder, custom-designed grave- stones and stone carvings, 1pm- 5pm, left of 2780 Potter St. 465- 9343. FREE. BENEFITS Autism Rocks 2nd Annual Pre-Halloween Mask Making Party, with karaoke, prizes, costumes and more, all proceeds benefit the Autism Community, 4pm-7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5, $20 family. Eastside Elementary School stu- dents’ rummage sale continues. See Saturday. FILM The Best of the 2004 Archaeology Channel International Film and Video Festival: Kurtal: Snake Spirit, Secrets of the Dead: Search for the First Human and Sastun: My Apprenticeship with a Maya Healer, noon, Bijou Art Cinemas. $6. Neptune and In Void of Reverence with live soundtrack, 11:45pm, Bijou Art Cinema. $3. The Rocky Horror Picture Show continues. See Friday. GATHERINGS Mushroom Festival and Plant Sale, one of the largest mushroom displays on the west coast, scarecrow contest, children’s activities, food, crafts, hayrides, wine tasting and more, 10am-4pm, Mount Pisgah Arboretum. 747-3817. $5, $10 fami- ly, members free. Progressive Community Forum: “Civil Resistance! What It Is, How It Works, Why It’s Time,” 1:30pm, McNail-Riley House. Justice Not War, 606-2877. FREE; bring plates, cups and utensils for dessert potluck. Costumes encouraged. Food Not Bombs serves meals, 3pm-5pm, near deer mural at Washington Jefferson Park. FREE. Halloween Sponsored by PLAZA LATINA Supermarket 1333 W. 7th Ave • Eugene FRIDAY OCT. 28 TH Free Lessons 9-10pm DJ Music & Dance 10pm-1:30am Cover $7 • All Ages Prizes to the best costume! “What’s Happening to Health Care Nationally and Locally,” discussion with elected officials and doctors, 5pm, Eugene Garden Club. 484- 6145. FREE; bring potluck dish. LITERARY ARTS Jon Baur and Mark Summers sign and read Pirattitude: So You Wanna Be a Pirate? Here’s How!, 2pm, Books Without Borders. 284-2838. FREE. A “Literary Día de los Muertos” with Shannon Applegate reading from Living Among Headstones, poets Barbara Drake and Kit Siebert, novelist Michael Strelow and more, 4pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. ( F O R M E R LY T H E H O T B O D Y C L U B ) MUSIC Michael Erbentraut, 1pm-4pm, Heritage Stone, left of 2780 Potter St. 465-9343. FREE. Andrew Manze and the English Concert, 3pm, Beall Hall, UO. $12- $29. Halloween Party “Pipe Screams,” members and friends of the Eugene Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, a fundraiser to pay for “The Oregon Loft” radio show, 7pm, First United Methodist Church. Don. Sat. Oct. 29 Costume Contest Devil’s Night with Hippie Pistol, Pesky Lil’ Devils, Bitch Machine, DJ Ender, 7pm, Crow’s Nest, Cottage Grove. $4, $3 with costume. with CASH PRIZES Dierks Bentley, Cross Canadian Ragweed, 7:30pm, McDonald Theatre. $22.50 adv., $25 dos. Eugene Concert Choir continues. See Saturday. ON THE AIR “The Sunday Morning Hangover” features “Hell Night: The History of Halloween,” a discussion and musical collage with host Reverend Marc Time and local artist Peter Herley, 8am, KWVA 88.1 FM. Amateur Wet T-Shirt Contest - Wed., Nov. 2 OUTDOORS/RECREATION 2165 W. 11th Avenue • Eugene, OR 683-6021 CASH PRIZES GEARs ride, Windberry Creek Park on Fall Creek Reservoir, 40-70 miles, 9am, meet at Alton Baker Park. Gary, 484-9398. THEATER Wycliffe Dinner Theatre, 6:15pm, Calvary Fellowship. Reservations required at 731-8027. FREE. Lend Me a Tenor continues. See Thursday, Oct. 27. The Rocky Horror Show contin- ues. See Friday. Mon.-Fri. 12-2•Sat. & Sun. 2-2 nual An 16th There is only one Gem Faire. BE THERE Night of the Living Dead contin- ues. See Friday. SM VIGIL Drums of Peace: Rhythm Not Rhetoric, open drum circle, 2pm-4pm, Federal Building. FREE. VOLUNTEER Volunteer knit- ting corner, help make hats for chemotherapy patients and pre- mature babies, materials provid- ed, 2pm-4pm, 318 EMU, UO. FREE. FINE JEWELRY “Overwhelming” S. Rachel PAIR E R Y R L JEWE e you wait whil CRYSTALS EUGENE Lane County Events Center 796 W 13th Ave N O V. 1 1 , 1 2 , 1 3 Friday Noon-7pm Saturday 10am-7pm Sunday 10am-5pm GENERAL ADMISSION $5 WEEKEND PASS THIS CLIP & BRING A VE AD TO RECEI T $1.00 DISCO ER UN AL OFF ONE GEN ADMISSION. GEMS BEADS SILVER MINERALS “A time warp. I get lost in here for hours.” Not valid with any other offer. One coupon per paid admission. at V ET ’ S C LUB B ALLROOM 1626 WILLAMETTE ST. • EUGENE 517-5238 • mario@salsamora.com J. Michael Next Gem Faire PORTLAND Oregon Convention Center Nov. 18-20 Sponsored by GEM FAIRE, INC. (503) 252-8300 www.gemfaire.com info@gemfaire.com OCTOBER 27, 2005 21