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CALENDAR Hall, UO. $20. David Dondero plays at the Interzone in Corvallis Saturday. MC Chris, Snmnmnm, The Ergs, 9pm, WOW Hall. $12. 7th Annual Tom Waits Tribute Night, with one set of different per- forms interpreteing Waits’ songs and another of Mood Area 52 per- forming Alice, 9pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. 21+ show. $3. (the concubot), Armored Frog, 10pm, Luckey’s. 21+ show. $3-$5 ss. Justin King, Avery Bell, 10pm, Indigo District. 21+ show. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION of Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin, 7pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE. LECTURES “An Indigenous Holiday Faire, crafts, foods, gift baskets and more, 9am-2pm, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, Spfd. FREE. Woman’s View of Lewis and Clark: Who Are Those Smelly Men in That Silly Dugout?,” Pat Courtney-Gold, 5:30pm, 110 Knight Law, UO. FREE. Arts & Crafts Fair and More, with fashion show at 1pm and raffle at 3pm, 10am-4pm, Spiritual Growth Center. 485-0035. FREE. MUSIC Peter Giri, noon, Rose’s Global Friends International Craft Fair, UNICEF holiday cards and gifts, crafts and art from around the world, proceeds benefit humanitarian efforts and Katrina disaster funding, 10am-4pm, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church. FREE. Diner, Spfd. FREE. Swing Shift, 7:30pm, John Henry’s. 21+ show. $5. Atmosphere, P.O.S., 8pm, McDonald Theatre. Atmosphere will be doing a free signing at CD World at 3:30pm. $16 adv., $18 dos. California Guitar Trio, David Jacobs-Strain, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. $10-$15 ss. UO Jazz Combos, 8pm, 178 Music, UO. $5, $3 stu., sr. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” discusses biking rules of the road and the relationship between bikers and car drivers, with Chris Haynes of Sims Cycle in Medford, 8am and 8pm, KRVM 1280 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Mushroom identification with Ed Fredette, 5:30pm, EMU, UO. FREE. Field trips follow at 9am tomorrow and Nov. 6; registration required at 346-4365. $9, $7 UO stu. Obsidians trip, McKenzie River Trail, 7 miles. See YMCA board for details. SPIRITUAL Free Reign, party Girl Scouts of Western Rivers Council open house and celebra- tion of new facility, 10am-2pm, rib- bon cutting at 10:15am, Haugland Building, 1577 Pearl. FREE. Piccadilly Flea Market, 10am-4pm today and tomorrow, Lane County Fairgrounds. $1.50. Fall Spinning Bee, learn to spin your own yarn, with materials pro- vided, noon-4pm, EMU, UO. FREE. 7th Annual Latino County Family Conference, with workshops, booths, celebration dinner and more, 12:30pm-6pm, Springfield Middle School. 461-8233. Rainbow River Womyn, lesbian social group, 5pm, McMenamin’s North Bank. Sue, 741-1210. FREE. Copper Penny Antique Show con- tinues. See Friday. in the name of Jesus with Face in the Crowd and Brandon Biggs, 8pm, Centennial Christian Center, Spfd. freereign@juno.com FREE. Springfield Thunderegg Rock Club 48th Annual Rock & Gem Show continues. See Friday. THEATER Down to Earth con- tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 3. character appearance, Barnes & Noble. FREE. Lend Me a Tenor continues. See Thursday, Nov. 3. LITERARY ARTS Elaine Flinn discusses Deadly Collection, 2pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE. A Piece of My Heart continues. See Thursday, Nov. 3. Urinetown continues. Thursday, Nov. 3. See KIDS Cat in the Hat costume 11am, “The Natural History of the River Otter,” slide presentation and lec- ture by author Judith K. Berg, 5pm, Tsunami Books. 345-8986. 5 MUSIC Atrium Amateur Hour: Sunrise 6:55am; Sunset 4:57pm Av High 56; Av Low 38 Blues Traveler, 8pm, McDonald Theatre. $22.50 adv., $25 dos. ARTS/VISUAL Oregon Crafted open studio weekend, artist studios in Lane, Linn, Lincoln and Benton Counties will be open for visitors, 10am-4pm, various loca- tions. Oregon Crafted guidebook required. www.oregoncrafted.org Oregon Mozart Players present “Music About Music,” featuring cel- list Ronald Leonard, 8pm tonight, Hult Center; 2:30pm tomorrow, Beall Hall. $16-$28. COMEDY ComedySportz con- tinues. See Friday. They Might Be Giants, 8pm, Agate SATURDAY GARDENING Worm bin com- posting with OSU master gardener, 10am, OSU Lane County Extension Service Auditorium. Registration required at 747-1419. $25. Peter Thomas, classical guitar, 2pm, Atrium Building. FREE. Blues Traveler, 6:30pm; Looner, 7pm, CD World. FREE. Clay Aiken, 7:30pm, Hult Center. 682-5000. Taarka, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. $7. Mushrooming on the Mountain, learn mushroom identification, pick- ing, cooking, ecology, folklore and more with Maggie Rogers, 10am- 4pm today and tomorrow, Mount Pisgah Arboretum. For registration and information call 747-1504. Northwest Association for Adult Competitive Kickball game, 4pm, Skinner Butte Park ballfield. eugenekickball@yahoo.com FREE. Oasis Indoor BMX, 6:30pm tonight and noon tomorrow, Lane County Fairgrounds. Registration takes place for two hours before race. $12 race fee; spectators free. Obsidians trip, Spencer Butte trail maintenance. See YMCA board for details. SPIRITUAL Iwill & Beloved Pure Love Sacred Music Ensemble, Shaloma, late night meditation music with Sharanam, 7:30pm, Rising Sun Warehouse, 92151 N. Coburg Rd. $10-$15 don. THEATER Down to Earth con- tinues. See Thursday, Nov. 3. Lend Me a Tenor continues. See Thursday, Nov. 3. A Piece of My Heart continues. See Thursday, Nov. 3. 6 S U N DAY Sunrise 6:56am; Sunset 4:56pm Av High 55; Av Low 38 BENEFIT Thank You for Giving Dinner Auction, a benefit to help fund 3-year-old Jacqui Propst’s upcoming surgery due to lymphat- ic malformation, 5pm, Hilton Hotel. 689-5055. $30. FILM Odd Sunday Film Seminar: Happiness, 6pm, DIVA. FREE. GATHERINGS Rainbow Family monthly potluck, 1pm-5pm, Washington Jefferson Park. FREE; bring food and juice to share, uten- sils, instruments. Food Not Bombs serves meals, 3pm-5pm, near deer mural at Washington Jefferson Park. FREE. Copper Penny Antique Show con- tinues. See Friday. Springfield Thunderegg Rock Club 48th Annual Rock & Gem Show continues. See Friday. Piccadilly Flea Market continues. See Saturday. LITERARY ARTS Book sale, a portion of the proceeds benefit PEO (Philanthropic Educational Organization) Chapter C.A., 10am- 4pm, with book signings by local authors Jane Capron, 10am; Jesse Seth Kantner reads from Ordinary Wolves at the UO Tuesday. GATHERINGS Farmers’ Market, local produce, meats, plants, flowers, foods and more, 9am-4pm, 8th Ave. & Oak St. FREE. Eugene Saturday Market, 10am- 5pm, 8th Ave. & Oak St. Music by Rich Glauber, 10am; The M & M Show, noon; Schwall St. Journal, 12:30pm; K.O.G., 2pm; Vibe Nation, 3:30pm. FREE. Speak your mind at the Wayne Morse Free Speech Terrace, 11am- 3pm, County Courthouse, 8th & Oak. FREE. XXXXJMMSFQPSH (SPVQTPGPSNPSFDBMM ,*3,.#0:% "35*45*$%*3&$503 5IVSTQN 'SJ4BUQN 4VOQN 1SFWJFXT "EVMUT VOEFS Women’s drumming circle, bring drums, rattles and noisemakers, 10am, Unity of the Valley. FREE. NOVEMBER 3, 2005 21