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CALENDAR Obsidians trips: Alsea & Green Peak Falls, 4.8 miles; Orchard Point/Fern Ridge Bike, 30 miles. See YMCA board for details. SPIRITUAL TRIM’s Interfaith Books and Beliefs featuring The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- Day Saints, 10:30am, Tsunami Books. 744-8140. FREE. THEATER All in the Timing continues. See Thursday, April 13. 1776 continues. See Friday. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum continues. See Friday. Much Ado About Nothing contin- ues. See Friday. Woman in Mind continues. See Friday. 16 S U N DAY Sunrise 6:27am; Sunset 7:58pm Av High 61; Av Low 39 BENEFIT Eat for the Earth: Dine at participating restaurants and a percentage of the sales will be donated to Lane County Oregon League of Conservation Voters. April 16-22: Bagel Sphere donates 2% of all sales and Cozmic Pizza donates 3% of pizza sales. April 18: Sam Bond’s donates 10% of food sales. April 21: City View Deli donates 25% of sales and Ring of Fire donates 5% of sales. GATHERINGS Easter Brunch SPIRITUAL Easter Festival with harp music, 1pm-5pm, Blue Luna Club. 484-BLUE. Service, 10:30am, Episcopal Church of the Resurrection. 686- 8462. Lost Valley Educational Center tours of its new Nature Center, 12:30pm and 4pm, and a general tour, 2pm, 81868 Lost Valley Lane, Dexter. 937-3351. FREE; wear mud boots for Nature Center tours. Food Not Bombs serves meals, 3pm-5pm, near deer mural at Washington Jefferson Park. FREE. “Practical Tools for Living in a Post-Civilized World,” discussion led by Rob Miller, 5pm, Springfield Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 1072 Main St. 988-0277. FREE. Discussion group on the use of eminent domain to consolidate land for a proposed new UO bas- ketball arena and convention cen- ter, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. FREE. HOPES Eco-Design Conference continues. See Thursday, April 13. MUSIC Hyim, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. Brian Cutean, The Swallowtails, 8pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+ show. $4. ON THE AIR “Sunday at Noon” features Jim Hill, former state treasurer and challenger to for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, noon, KLCC 89.7 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARs rides: Deerhorn, 60 miles; Walterville, 45 miles; Mohawk Store, 30 miles, 9am, meet at Alton Baker Park. www.euge- negears.org Obsidians trip: Kentucky Falls, 4.4 miles. See YMCA board for details. FOR A COMPLETE SCHEDULE VISIT WWW.THRASHERPRESENTS.COM THEATER All in the Timing continues. See Thursday, April 13. 17 M O N DAY Sunrise 6:26am; Sunset 7:59pm Av High 61; Av Low 39 BENEFIT Eat for the Earth continues. See Sunday. GATHERINGS Six Sensory Eugene, a group for exploring your psychic nature in a safe and nurturing environment, 6:30pm, Downtown Athletic Club. Sharon, 521-0272. $5 don. MONDAY MAY 1 MCDONALD THEATRE 1010 WILLAMETTE ST 8PM DOORS ALL AGES WELCOME FULL BAR WITH PROPER ID ADVANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE AT ALL SAFEWAY/TICKETSWEST LOCATIONS CHARGE BY PHONE 1-800-992-TIXX PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgendered Persons) meet- ing with a program from Emperor and Empress of the Imperial Sovereign Court of the Emerald Empire, Dale and Rhoda Gravel, 6:45pm, First Congregational Church. Sharon, 342-1651. “Defending the Roadless Kalmiopsis,” multimedia presen- tations documenting the Biscuit fire of 2002, the ecology of the Siskiyous and more, with short films, slides and discussion, 7pm tonight, 110 Willamette, UO and 1pm April 19, Forum Room 307, LCC. Cascadia Wildlands Project, 434-1463. FREE. KIDS Music in Action! with Rich Glauber, interactive songs and stories, creative movement, instruments and fun, 3pm, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church. 242- 1001. $5 per parent/child pair. LECTURE “Our Nation: A Korean Punk Rock Community,” Stephen Epstein, 4pm, 111 Lillis, UO. 346-1521. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Ted Cox reads and discusses The Toledo Incident of 1925, 7pm, Knight Library, UO. 346-3053. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” discusses ideas for parents who want to provide sex education information for their children, with Amy Lang, 8am and 8pm, KRVM 1280 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Hyim performs at Cozmic Pizza Sunday. Obsidians trip: Urban Wildlife field trip with David Walp, 1 mile. See YMCA board for details. THEATER A Young, Old Heart, reading of a new one-act play by Eugene playwright Italian Champagne Brunch Sunday Afternoons w/Jazz 11:00am-2:30pm Smooth Jazz Friday 8:30pm-12am Paul Biondi & Friends Saturday 8:30pm-12am Light Guitar Jazz Every Sunday - 830 Olive Avenue • Eugene Validated Parking Available APRIL 13, 2006 19